World’s Largest Plug-In Hybrid Vessel ‘Color Hybrid’ Appointed ‘Ship Of The Year 2019’

Color Hybrid Appointed ‘Ship Of The Year 2019’

The world’s largest plug-in hybrid vessel, Color Hybrid, has been appointed ‘Ship of the Year 2019’. Ulstein Group CEO Gunvor Ulstein received the Award from HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway at the Nor-Shipping exhibition on 4 June 2019.

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The Color Line vessel is under construction at Ulstein Verft. Yard number 311 has been designed by Fosen Yard, and will be put to service between Sandefjord, Norway and Strömstad, Sweden this summer.

With a battery package of 4.7 MWh,...

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Photos: Ulstein Verft Delivers Walk-To-Work Vessel ‘Acta Centaurus’ Successfully

Walk-to-work Vessel Acta Centaurus Off To Work After Delivery From Ulstein Verft

Acta Marine’s newbuild, the Walk to Work vessel Acta Centaurus has been delivered from Ulstein Verft and is about to set sail for her first offshore wind assignment. High quality and delivery precision were crucial when Acta Marine placed their second order at Ulstein Verft.

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“Building on experience with our first Ulstein Walk to Work construction support vessel Acta Auriga delivered to us last year, we are highly confident that Acta Centaurus will be very well suited to...

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Photos: Ulstein Launches Plug-In Hybrid Vessel For Color Line

Color Hybrid Launch

The plug-in hybrid vessel, ‘Color Hybrid’, was launched from the dock hall at Ulstein Verft on 14 April 2019 and positioned quayside. The vessel is now undergoing completion work prior to her delivery this summer.

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Present at Ulstein Verft at this Sunday launch was the site team from Color Line, all anticipating to see the ship in her right element. Several hundred-yard workers, in multiple disciplines, are now working in a big team together with the Color Line crew to...

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Color Line’s Team Getting Ready For First Journey On The ‘Color Hybrid’

READYING FOR THEIR FIRST JOURNEY ON THE ‘COLOR HYBRID’

The completion of the ‘Color Hybrid’ plug-in hybrid vessel is well underway at Ulstein Verft. Now is the time for painting, installations and electrical work. Present at the yard is Color Line’s site team, counting eight people. They will all have their work on the vessel after her delivery this summer.

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The site manager and technical inspector Jarle Auby and the vessel’s chief mate Svein Roger Olsen have followed the vessel closely since 2016, prior to shipbuilding...

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