Liberty Lines

Armon picks Thordon COMPAC for Liberty Lines’ high-speed hybrid ferries

COMPAC bearings

Thordon Bearings has completed the delivery of COMPAC propeller shaft and SXL rudder bearings for the series of environmentally advanced high-speed ferries under construction at Spain’s Astilleros Armon for Italian operator Liberty Lines.

San Sebastian-based Echetalde, Thordon’s authorized distributor in Spain, delivered 18 seawater-lubricated COMPAC propeller shaft bearings and nine grease-free SXL rudder bearings to the shipyard for installation on nine hybrid ferries scheduled for delivery...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/armon-picks-thordon-compac-for-liberty-lines-high-speed-hybrid-ferries/

VIDEO: Liberty Lines puts its first hybrid fast ferry into operation

hybrid system in new Liberty Lines ferries

Italian ferry operator Liberty Lines yesterday commissioned the 39.5 meter, 251 passenger Vittorio Morace, the world’s first hybrid fast ferry in its category and size. Built by Spanish shipyard Astilleros Armon and designed by Incat Crowther, it is powered by an MTU hybrid propulsion system from Rolls-Royce and has a speed of over 30 and has been classified as a “Green Plus” ship by classification society RINA.

Italy’s Liberty Lines orders three more high speed hybrid ferries

Named after the...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/liberty-lines-puts-its-first-hybrid-fast-ferry-into-operation/

Second HSC hybrid fast ferry for Liberty Lines launched at Armon in Spain

HSC CRISTINA M, sister ship of the VITTORIO MORACE, has been launched at the Astilleros Armon shipyard in Navia, Spain, for Liberty Lines. With a length of 39.5 meters and a capacity of 251 passengers, is the second HSC hybrid fast unit under construction. It is equipped with two MTU-Rolls Royce...

https://ferryshippingnews.com/second-hsc-hybrid-fast-ferry-for-liberty-lines-launched-at-armon-in-spain/

Liberty Lines’ first new HSC named VITTORIO MORACE to be launched this month by Armon shipyard

Liberty Lines, a ferry company based in Trapani, has announced an upcoming milestone in collaboration with the Spanish shipyard Armon. The first of a series of 12 hybrid high-speed crafts, named in honor of the company’s founder, Vittorio Morace, is set to be launched between 2023 and 2026. Earlier...

https://ferryshippingnews.com/liberty-lines-first-new-hsc-named-vittorio-morace-to-be-launched-this-month-by-armon-shipyard/

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | March 24 – A Danish fast ferry, US catamaran cruise ship construction and more

A large catamaran Ro-Pax vessel has been delivered to an operator in Denmark as a new vehicle ferry enters service with a New York-based shipping company. Construction ha ..

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