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Tallink Grupp’s new ferry MyStar to be delivered to the company on 7 December

Tallink Grupp’s new ferry MyStar (CruiseMapper) will be delivered to the company by Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) this week, on Wednesday, 7 December 2022, at Rauma shipyard in Finland. The long-awaited start of operations of MyStar, the newest …
Dec 6, 2022 / Vessels

Keel laying of Spirit of Tasmania car and passenger ferry celebrated in Rauma shipyard – the vessel represents the biggest foreign sale between Finland and Australia

Today, Rauma shipyard celebrated the keel laying ceremony of Spirit of Tasmania IV, a vessel being built for the Tasmanian TT-Line Company. A significant player in maritime transport between mainland Australia and Tasmania, TT-Line has commissioned …
Oct 28, 2022 / Vessels

Enersense and Rauma Marine Constructions have signed an agreement on outfitting work for two LNG car and passenger ferries

A subsidiary of Enersense International Plc, a provider of zero-emission energy solutions, Enersense Works Oy, which operates in the business area of Smart Industry, and Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) have signed a new agreement on outfitting work …
Jul 25, 2022 / Curious

Survitec to Deliver Fire-fighting Systems for Spirit of Tasmania's New Eco Ferries

Survival Technology solutions provider Survitec has won a contract to supply advanced fire-fighting systems to a pair of 48,000grt LNG dual-fuelled eco ferries under construction at Finland’s Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) for Australian shipowner …
May 5, 2022 / Curious

Kongsberg Maritime to supply propulsion and steering gear for two new ferries in Tasmania

Kongsberg Maritime (KM) announced on Thursday (Oct 07) a contract with Finnish shipyard Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) to deliver propulsion and steering equipment for two new car and passenger ferries. The vessels will be operated by the …
Oct 8, 2021 / Curious

Wärtsilä’s multi-fuel engine technology the choice for two new Australian RoPax ferries

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engines and fuel gas supply systems for two new Ro-Pax ferries. The vessels are being built at the Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) yard in Finland for TT-Line Company Pty Ltd, a renowned Australian ferry …
Aug 12, 2021 / Vessels

Contract for two new car and passenger ferries for TT-Line strengthens RMC's order book significantly

Rauma Marine Constructions and Tasmanian shipping company TT-Line Company have finalised an agreement for the construction of two car and passenger ferries at Rauma shipyard. The employment impact of the project is approximately 3,500 person-years …
Apr 14, 2021 / Vessels

Tallink Grupp’s new shuttle MyStar newbuilding steel sections prepared in Poland set sail for Rauma Marine Shipyard

Steel sections built at the former Gdanska Shipyard for Tallink Grupp’s new shuttle vessel MyStar (CruiseMapper), which will become the vessel’s food storage area in the future, last night set sail on the barge Kikka towed by tugboat Meteor towards …
Aug 6, 2020 / Curious

Renowned Finnish Interior Design Company dSign Vertti Kivvi & Co To Create The Interior Of The Newest Star of Tallink’s Fleet - MyStar

The Estonian shipping giant Tallink Grupp and Finnish interior design company dSign Vertti Kivi & Co are, once again, cooperating on the interior design concept for Tallink’s newest vessel, the LNG-powered MyStar (see also CruiseMapper), which is …
Apr 22, 2020 / Vessels

Rauma Marine Constructions Starts Building Tallink’s New LNG-Powered Shuttle Ferry despite global coronavirus pandemic

Rauma Marine Constructions continues to design and build ships despite the global coronavirus pandemic. The production of Tallink’s new shuttle ferry MyStar (see also CruiseMapper) began at Rauma shipyard on Monday, April 6, 2020. Caption: The …
Apr 6, 2020 / Vessels