Norwegian equipment provider Brunvoll Mar-El has inked a deal with the Oma Baatbyggeri shipyard to supply its electric propulsion systems for a zero-emission catamaran ferry ordered by compatriot boat tour agency Rødne Fjord Cruise.
Per Brunvoll, the passenger and vehicle vessel is to service a route between Lauvik and Lysebotn in Lysefjorden county, a fjord in southwestern Norway. The catamaran will go on a long-term contract with Kolumbus AS, a public transportation administration in Rogaland, where Lysefjorden is located.