The two new hybrid electric ferries will be the first of up to 16 new vessels delivered as part of WSF’s $3.98 billion Ferry System Electrification plan
Horizon X is a 130-metre, hydrogen-ready, high-speed catamaran ferry — part of Gotlandsbolaget’s innovative Horizon X programme — and represents the largest vessel ever contracted to Austal.
The project AVATAR has achieved its set emissions reduction target: the vessel’s lifecycle carbon footprint was successfully reduced by more than 90 percent