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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

Australia: All-aluminium ferry "Nairana" propelled by SCHOTTEL

"Nairana", a unique all-aluminium ferry, is equipped with state-of-the-art propulsion solutions from SCHOTTEL. Australian shipbuilder Richardson Devine Marine (RDM) has recently handed over the Incat Crowther design vessel to ferry owner and operator …
May 19, 2020 / Curious

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

Toll unveils new Australian Ship

Australia’s newest and biggest cargo ship was named as Tasmanian Achiever II at a special ceremony in Burnie Sunday (Feb17).Tasmanian Achiever II is the largest general cargo ship to fly the Australian flag and is set to enter service on 1 March, …
Feb 20, 2019 / Vessels