Innovative ferry ro-ro helps Sietas on new course

‘Uthlande’ ready for launch at the Sietas yard

One of Germany’s oldest private shipyards, J.J.Sietas, has completed its first ro-pax newbuilding, the small, 75.1m, state-of-the-art, double-end ferry Uthlande, and with it entered a specialist sector still competitive for some European shipbuilders, writes Tom Todd.

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