LNG

Torghatten orders LNG-battery ferry quintet

Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten Nord has placed orders for two 130m LNG-battery ferries to be built by Vard Brevik, with plans for a further three to be built at an as-yet undecided yard.

Five 130m double-ended ferries will be powered by pure gas Bergen engines and fast-charging battery systems (image: Multi Maritime)

Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten Nord has placed orders for two 130m LNG-battery ferries to be built by Vard Brevik, with plans for a further three to be built at an as-yet undecided yard.