Hybrid Powered Cruise Ship
Hurtigruten introduced the worlds first hybrid battery powered cruise ships the MS Roald Amundsen this summer.
Hybrid powered cruise ship. The worlds first hybrid electric-powered cruise ship the MS Roald Amundsen from Hurtigruten just completed its first voyage to Antarctica with 431 passengers. This opens a new chapter in maritime history. A sister ship MS Fridtjof Nansen was launched in 2020A third ship is planned for 2021.
Hurtigruten launched the MS Roald Amundsen in 2019 the first of a series of hybrid-battery powered expedition cruise ships. However Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten is working to change that with the launch of MS Roald Amundsen the worlds first hybrid electricpowered expedition ship. A third yet unnamed hybrid-powered ship will be delivered in 2021.
MS Roald Amundsen made history this summer as the first cruise ship to sail on battery power and became the first hybrid electric-powered ship to transit the Northwest Passage. T he worlds. The worlds first hybrid-powered cruise ship set sail from Norway in July and is now in Vancouver BC.
055 Cruise ship powered by battery to set sail on maiden voyage Cruise ship powered by battery to set sail on maiden voyage Jul 1 2019 The vessel is the first of two such hybrid ships. After completing the 2019-20 Antarctica season the newbuild will spend the 2020 summer season in Alaska. Hurtigruten will debut a second hybrid-powered ship the MS Fridtjof Nansen in 2020.
Preparing for a season of expedition cruises in Antarctica. Hurtigrutens hybrid electric-powered MS Roald Amundsen. A Norwegian company says it has navigated the first hybrid-powered cruise ship through the Northwest Passage using a combination of massive batteries and diesel engines.
This week VPO Global visited the small Norwegian city of Tromso to get a glimpse into how Hurtigrutens latest ship is setting new standards for fuel-efficient and cleaner propulsion. A third as-yet unnamed hybrid-powered ship will be delivered in 2021. Worlds first hybrid cruise ship cuts emissions by 20 - and can sail in total silence.
