Wärtsilä solutions to minimise emissions of two new CMA CGM ferries
Wärtsilä Corporation, Press Release, 5 June, 2024 at 11:00 AM EESTTechnology group Wärtsilä will supply the engines, fuel gas supply system and thrusters for two new Ropax ferries being built for French operator La Méridionale, a subsidiary of CMA CGM. The vessels, which have been specifically designed to minimise emissions, are to be built at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) Co., Ltd., and will operate between Marseille and Corsica. The order with Wärtsilä was booked in April 2024.Ferries are on the front line of the energy transition and are among the first sectors to