The ferry
The vessel built is the most environmentally friendly passenger vessel on earth when delivered. It is operating the route between Vaasa and Umeå. This is the first newbuild for this route ever, even though there have been ferries operating this route since the 1940’s.
The ferry accommodates 800 passengers and it has a cargo capacity of 1,500 lane meters for cargo and cars. The vessel is designed to be environmentally friendly, with machinery running on a dual fuel solution: besides liquefied natural gas it can also be operated using biogas. The vessel order is approximately EUR 120 million.