Wärtsilä’s LNG experience key to multi-engine order for new Italian ferry
Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 13 July 2021 at 10:00 AM E. Europe Standard TimeThe technology group Wärtsilä, a pioneer in enabling the viability of LNG as a marine fuel, will provide the main and auxiliary engines, as well as the fuel storage and supply system, for a new Italian ferry designed to operate on LNG. Wärtsilä’s extensive experience in LNG applications, and its broad portfolio of related products, were cited as key considerations in the contract award. The vessel is under construction at the Sefine shipyard in Turkey and has been ordered by Caronte & Tourist Isole