Incat Tasmania has introduced a new 78-meter hybrid catamaran powered by Echandia Core, marking Echandia's first delivery to the shipbuilder. The vessel can carry up to 650 passengers and 120 cars, operating at speeds up to 28 knots. It features flexible propulsion modes, including fully electric, hybrid, and generator-only, adaptable to different routes. The battery system uses LTO technology,…
Industry
June 18, 2026
Incat Tasmania Launches 78m Hybrid Ferry with Echandia Core
Echandia
EQUIPMENT_MANUFACTURER
Incat Tasmania
SHIPYARD
Design And Tech
Alternative Fuels
Hull Design
Container Ship
Ro Ro
Incat Tasmania
SHIPYARD
Design And Tech
Alternative Fuels
Hull Design
Container Ship
Ro Ro
E
Ella Trusteddocks
Jun 18, 2026 · 11:29 UTC · Source
Full Article
Read the full story on Echandia
Get access to vessel specs, company profiles, and 12,000+ orderbook entries. Join 500+ maritime professionals.
Full article text
Vessel specs & IMO
Global orderbook
Free registration · No credit card required
Global Orderbook
Track 12,000+ Newbuilding Orders
Access the most comprehensive shipbuilding orderbook with vessel specs, delivery dates, and yard assignments.
Join 500+ maritime professionals · Free forever
Connected Entities
Sign up to exploreMore Shipbuilding News
View all →
SHM Group Launches 29-Metre Aluminium Passenger Craft
SHM Group has launched Ocean Crewzer 8 (Y-410), a 29-metre high-speed passenger craft, at its Mumbai shipyard. The…
Jun 18, 2026
Qingdao Shipyard Delivers 19th Bulk Carrier to LAVINIA Group
On 15 Jun 2026, Qingdao Shipyard held the naming and delivery ceremony for MV YPERION, the 19th 82,000 DWT bulk carrier…
Jun 18, 2026
Hengli Heavy Industry Secures 16 Ship Orders Worth RMB 8 Billion
Hengli Heavy Industry has secured orders for 16 ships across five vessel types within 10 days, with a total value…
Jun 18, 2026
Second 50,000 DWT Oil Tanker SAMOS STAR Delivered
On 12 Jun 2026, the second 50,000 DWT oil tanker SAMOS STAR departed New Yangzi Shipbuilding's pier for delivery and…
Jun 18, 2026