MF Giskøy

130-160 m

2000-3000 kWh

This car ferry is equipped with Orca Energy batteries which will be used most of the time. The vessel is also equipped with biofuel as a backup solution.

Corvus ESS specifications:

Name MF Giskøy
Owner Torghatten Nord
Integrator Vard Electro
Segment Cruise and Ferry
Sub-segment Electric and Hybrid Ferries
Vessel type Car ferry
ESS capacity 2938 kWh
Corvus product Corvus Orca ESS
Delivery year 2019
Ship yard Havyard Leirvik
Ship design Havyard 936
Newbuild/Retrofit Newbuild
Vessel size 134 x 21 x 7.1 m
Passenger capacity 399
Car capacity 120
Gross tonnage 2641
IMO no 9832303
Area of Operation Norway
Sailing route Hareid-Sulesund
Crossing time 25 min
Ship system Hybrid
Bus Voltage 720-1000 VDC
Class DNVGL
Flag state Norway

Estimated annual savings

0 liters

diesel/year saved

0 tons

CO2 emission reduction

Battery operation

Zero Emissions Operations