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Finland to Build Another Hybrid Electric Ferry

November 12, 2019

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As informed, the environmentally friendly ferry will be deployed on the Föglö route and operated by local company Ansgar AB. Traffic on the Åland Föglö route is expected to commence on April 1, 2022.

Following a detailed selection process, Polish Crist shipyard has been awarded the construction contract, with the deal including another optional hybrid ferry.

The newbuild will be powered primarily by shore-based battery packs, with diesel generators to be used as backup power.

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