The Norwegian Ship Design Company announced that they have signed a comprehensive design and engineering contract for two electric ferries to be built at Özata Shipyard in Turkey for customer Torghatten Nord.
Özata, Turkey:
2x 76.85m long, 202 passengers and 60 vehicles.
Battery capacity 1,960 kWh.
Festvåg – Misten route, connecting the road between Bodø and Kjerringøy.
Source: Linkedin
Torghatten and Oma Baatbyggeri signed on 28 August 2024 an agreement for the construction of two new electrically operated aluminium ferries.
The ferries will be built by Stord based Oma Baatbyggeri and will be delivered to Torghatten in Q4 2025.
OMA, Norway
2x 49m long, 95 passengers and 28 cars.
These new electrical ferries will operate between Korsfjord and Nyvoll and between Klokkarøy and Kjerringholmen.
Source: OMA