Volvo Penta IMO III gensets will provide power backup for five Norwegian electric ferries

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Turkey’s Sefine Shipyard has won an order to supply Norwegian operator Boreal with five electric ferries. Designed by Multi Maritime, they will operate to-and-from the islands in the inner Oslo fjord and run scheduled services throughout the day. Each will have a length of 35 meters, a beam of 8 meters, and will be capable of accommodating up to 350 people ontwo passenger decks capable of accommodating up to 350 people.

Although designed to operate primarily using dockside battery charging, they...

https://www.marinelog.com/coastal/ferries/volvo-penta-imo-iii-gensets-will-provide-power-backup-for-five-norwegian-electric-ferries/

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