Stena RoRo orders E-Flexer for Corsica Linea

Corsica Linea E-Flexer

Stena RoRo has ordered what will be the first of its E-Flexer RoPax vessels to operate in the Mediterranean region. Set for delivery from Chinese shipbuilder CMI Jinling (Weihai) in the first quarter of 2026, it will operate for Corsica Linea between Marseille and Corsica.

The 203 meters long by 27.8 meters beam E-Flexer series are larger than today’s standard RoPax ferries. Each ship is tailored to the customers’ needs, both commercially and technically. This latest vessel, for Corsica Linea,...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/shipping/stena-roro-orders-e-flexer-for-corsica-linea/

World’s first methanol battery-hybrid RO/ROs will showcase Wärtsilä tech

methanol battery-hybrid propulsion system layout

Wärtsilä has been chosen to supply an integrated hybrid propulsion system for the two new methanol battery-hybrid NewMax vessels Stena Line is to deploy on its Belfast-Heysham Irish Sea route in 2025.

On order at the China Merchants Jinling shipyard (Weihai) for Stena RoRo, the ships will be the world’s first methanol fueled hybrid RO/RO vessels .

Each vessel will be equipped with two Wärtsilä 32M multi-fuel engines that, as well as being capable of operating on methanol, will have an ammonia...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/worlds-first-methanol-battery-hybrid-ro-ros-will-showcase-wartsila-tech/

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | January 3 – Russian ferries and tour boats plus Chinese-built large Ro-Paxes for Western European owners

A French operator welcomes a new ferry to its fleet as two new electric commuter vessels commence operational trials in the Russian capital. A Chinese yard launches the s ..

The post Passenger Vessel News Roundup | January 3 – Russian ferries and tour boats plus Chinese-built large Ro-Paxes for...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ro-pax/passenger-vessel-news-roundup-january-3-russian-ferries-and-tour-boats-plus-chinese-built-large-ro-paxes-for-western-european-owners/

AWARDS 2021 | Best Large Ro-Pax – Cote D’Opale – Stena RoRo

Best Large Ro-Pax – Cote D’Opale – Stena RoRo Sweden’s Stena RoRo is a very experienced owner and operator of Ro-Pax ferries and its latest Chinese-built ship, wh ..

The post AWARDS 2021 | Best Large Ro-Pax – Cote D’Opale – Stena RoRo appeared first on Baird Maritime.

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ro-pax/awards-2021-best-large-ro-pax-cote-dopale-stena-roro/