RoPax Ferries

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

DNV has approved Corvus Energy’s marine energy storage system (ESS) for larger vessels.

Importer · 19th June 2024

Corvus’s energy storage system gets greenlight from DNV

Importer · 19th June 2024

HYDROGEN

HYDROGEN

MAN Cryo has been contracted by Torghatten Nord A/S, the Norwegian ferry company, to work on the design and engineering of two hydrogen-powered newbuild RoPax ferries. 

Importer · 28th May 2024

MAN Cryo expertise for newbuild hydrogen ferries

Importer · 28th May 2024

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

BATTERIES, SUPERCAPACITORS, FUEL CELLS AND OTHER ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

Marine battery system supplier, Echandia, has won a deal with Öresundslinjen for the conversion of a RoPax ferry to full electrical operation.

8th May 2024

Echandia wins RoPax conversion deal

8th May 2024

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Finnlines is using a graphene-based hard foul release hull coating across its RoRo and RoPax fleets to help further its decarbonisation efforts.

8th May 2024

Hull coating helps ferry firm decarbonise

8th May 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Ranking as the largest vessel constructed to date by the Visentini shipyard in northeast Italy, the 216m ro-pax Varsovia is scheduled to begin service between Poland and Sweden under the Polferries banner…

1st May 2024

Polferries opts for Italian ro-pax design

1st May 2024

SHIPS & YARDS

SHIPS & YARDS

From one of the few remaining bastions of commercial vessel production in the UK, the 102m ropax ferry Glen Rosa was launched into the Clyde this week. 

16th April 2024

Clyde launch amid problem beset contract

16th April 2024

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

EMISSIONS REDUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Manta Marine Technologies has installed onboard shore power systems for three Finnlines RoPax vessels.

10th April 2024

Shore power systems installed on three RoPax

10th April 2024

LNG

LNG

Deltamarin is teaming up with China Merchants Jinling shipyard (Weihai) on the design of a new RoPax vessel.

31st January 2024

Deltamarin to design new E-Flexer RoPax

31st January 2024

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sembcorp Marine has delivered its third zero-emission battery-powered Ropax ferry to Norled.

11th January 2023

Third zero-emission battery Ropax ferry for Norled

11th January 2023