Incat Tasmania selects Wärtsilä solutions for world’s first zero emissions, lightweight Ro-Pax ferry
Wärtsilä Corporation, Press Release, 24 August 2023 at 10 AM EESTTechnology group Wärtsilä will power the biggest battery electric ship ever built with its battery electric propulsion system and waterjets. The vessel is a new ferry being built by Incat Tasmania and has been ordered by Incat’s long-term South American customer, Buquebús. With an overall length of 130 metres, the ferry will be the largest ever vessel of its type. It will also be the world’s first zero emissions, lightweight catamaran. The order with Wärtsilä was booked in July 2023. The uniquely designed vessel will be