Finland's RMC launches LNG-fuelled ferry Spirit of Tasmania V
Finland's RMC launches LNG-fuelled ferry Spirit of Tasmania V
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Summary
The car and passenger ferry built by RMC will operate between Geelong and Devonport on Australia’s Bass Strait, [Image: RMC] by: Shardul Sharma
The second of the new LNG-fuelled Bass Strait car and passenger (RoPax) ferry, Spirit of Tasmania V, has be...
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