Eidesvik cuts installed power with hybrid OSV

Replacing one engine with a battery system has saved around a tonne of fuel a day onboard OSV 'Viking Princess' (credit: Yaskawa Environmental Energy)

Norwegian ship owner Eidesvik has retrofitted battery technology onboard offshore supply vessel ‘Viking Princess’, removing one generator from the ship and saving a tonne of fuel a day.

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