Video: BC Ferries’ Island Class Hybrid Diesel-Electric Ferry Departs Shipyard
BC Ferries’ third Island Class ferry is now on its way to British Columbia, departing Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania in the early morning of May 19, local time.
Watch: BC Ferries Launch Its Fifth Battery Hybrid-Electric Vessel
Another of BC Ferries’ Island Class ferries has launched, entering the water last Thursday at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania.
Video: BC Ferries’ Fourth Battery Electric-Hybrid Vessel Launched
Two-ship service with new Island Class ferries coming to Campbell River – Quadra Island route in 2022
Watch: Damen Launches Third Island Class Vessel For BC Ferries
The vessel is part of an order of six such vessels for the ferry operator and will perform an environmentally efficient inter-island ferry service between Vancouver and Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
BC Ferries And Remontowa Shipbuilding Contract For New Ferry Specifies Wärtsilä Propulsion Solution
Wärtsilä has again been selected to provide an integrated system consisting of the LNG plant, dual-fuel engines, and electrical propulsion system for the latest addition to Vancouver, Canada based BC Ferries’ series of Salish Class vessels.
BC Ferries Names Two New Damen-Built Vessels In Victoria
On 19th February BC Ferries held a naming ceremony for the first of its two Island Class Ferries at Victoria’s Point Hope Maritime. At the event, the names of the vessels – Island Discovery and Island Aurora – were revealed for the first time.
Photos: Damen Launches Two 81m Road Ferries For BC Ferries
In the space of just a few weeks, two, 81-metre road ferries for the Canadian ferry operator BC Ferries have been launched at Damen Shipyards Galat.
BC Ferries Wins Award For Converting One Of The Largest Passenger Ferries To LNG
The award, received last month at the Shippax Ferry Conference, recognizes the innovative work performed on the Spirit of British Columbia, which is among the largest passenger ferries ever to be converted to natural gas propulsion.
BC Ferries’ Spirit Of Vancouver Island Converted To LNG
Spirit of Vancouver Island owned by BC Ferries, has been converted at Remontowa Shiprepair Yard SA. On 28 February 2019 the ferry departed from the yard following the completion of a mid-life upgrade (MLU).