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Germany’s first all-electric ferry

28.01.2025

Damen Shipyards have handed over the first, all-electric catamaran (E-Kat) ferry to its operator, AG Reederei Norden-Frisia.

The 32-metre E-Kat has been designed to operate on a 30-minute route with 28 minutes allowed at each end to disembark and embark passengers. Built at Damen shipyards in Poland and the Netherlands, the vessel is driven by two propellers Photo: Damen