You are using an outdated browser For a better experience using this site, please upgrade to a modern web browser. Subscribe Get Daily Email Subscribe --> Contact Us Sign in Home News & Features Compliance Costs Bunker Prices Bunker Intelligence EMEA News Latest Features World Americas EMEA Asia/Pacific Home News & Features EMEA Stena Line Orders Two Hybrid Ferries Stena Line Orders Two Hybrid Ferries by Ship & Bunker News Team Thursday September 24, 2026 Tweet Follow @shipandbunker The new ferries will run on conventional fuel and electricity and can be converted to fully electric operation. Image Credit: Stena Line Stena Line has ordered two hybrid ferries for its Gothenburg - Frederikshavn route, with delivery scheduled for 2030 . The vessels will operate on conventional marine fuel and electricity and will be prepared for conversion to 100% electric operation once charging infrastructure is available, the firm said in an announcement yesterday. Each ferry will carry up to 1,500 passengers and 2,750 lane metres of freight. The vessels will be built by China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyard in China . “The two new ferries will strengthen our customer offering by taking the travel experience to a new level,” Niclas Mårtensson , CEO of Stena Line, said. “At the same time, we are future-proofing our own CO₂ reduction targets while preparing for the stricter environmental requirements ahead.” Ship & Bunker News Team To contact the editor responsible for this story email us at [email protected] Also in the News ISWG-GHG 22: UCL Sees Large Majority Continuing to Back GHG Pricing and Centralised Fund Japan's direct-contributions alternative was "robustly rejected", but the GFI curve looks set to soften to 2030, the readout finds. Read in Full Bound4blue Completes Suction Sail Installation on Marflet Marine's Tanker Marflet Marine has become the first Spanish shipowner to use suction sail wind propulsion system Read in Full Danish Maritime Industry