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Incat offers innovative Zero Emission ships to the world ferry market

Incat Tasmania has unveiled exciting new plans to do for short sea ferry services what Boeing did for the aviation industry, but with zero emissions. Led by its founder and world-renowned ferry builder Robert Clifford, Incat has been a world leader …
Nov 14, 2023 / Curious

Australian Shipbuilder Incat Tasmania To Deliver The World’s Largest Battery Electric Ship

Incat Tasmania is leading the world in producing pure-electric lightweight zero-emission ferries. Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania has under construction the largest lightweight battery electric ship (130 m in length) so far constructed in the …
Aug 28, 2023 / Curious

Incat Tasmania Completes Bespoke High Speed Catamaran For South Korea

Australian high-speed craft specialist Incat Tasmania has handed over its latest building project, the 76 metre high-speed passenger catamaran El Dorado Express is now on her delivery voyage to new owner Daezer Ferry of South Korea. Reflecting the …
May 23, 2023 / Vessels

Incat Poised To Deliver The World’s Largest, Zero Emissions, Lightweight Ferry

Incat Tasmania is currently in discussions to deliver the world’s first large, lightweight, zero emissions ferry. Amongst vessels under construction at the shipyard is a 130 metre lightweight ferry, originally intended to be powered by LNG, that …
Jan 17, 2023 / Curious

ABB and Incat sign LOI to develop lightweight hybrid-electric ferry

ABB and Incat Tasmania will explore building an electric ferry with hybrid-electric propulsion which could transition to battery power as shore charging becomes available. In a groundbreaking collaboration between the two companies, the announcement …
Oct 5, 2022 / Curious

Incat Launches Ship for Trinidad and Tobago

INCAT LAUNCHES 100-METRE SHIP FOR TRINIDAD AND TOBAGOIncat Tasmania’s latest vessel, the 100 metre ship destined for Trinidad and Tobago, was floated out of Incat’s drydock on Hobart’s Derwent River on 9ᵗʰ October and will remain alongside the …
Oct 14, 2020 / Vessels

Incat Tasmania Exports New 111 metre ferry to Spain

Incat Tasmania’s newest 111-metre ferry has been handed over to her new Spanish operator Naviera Armas and departed Hobart late Tuesday night (16 July) for Spain.The ship, named Volcan de Tagoro (Incat Hull 091) is impressive in her distinctive red …
Jul 18, 2019 / Vessels

Incat launches a new 111-metre ferry for Spain

Incat Tasmania has launched a new 111-metre ferry from the shipyard at Hobart’s Prince of Wales Bay.The ship, named Volcan de Tagoro (Incat Hull 091) and in the distinctive red Naviera Armas livery, was launched on the high tide at 6.30 pm Saturday …
Jun 18, 2019 / Vessels

Advantages of new Wärtsilä Waterjets recognised with immediate order for high-speed ferry

The Wärtsilä WXJ series of modular waterjets, recently introduced by the technology group Wärtsilä, has quickly been selected for its first installation. A new 100 metres long, wave-piercing catamaran ferry being built for the Government of Trinidad …
Apr 24, 2019 / Curious