Fincantieri wins Sicily ferry build contract

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Sicilians will benefit from a new 1,000-person ferry that will take people and cars to and from Sicily, Lampedusa and Pantelleria.

The ‘made in Sicily’ Ropax vessel will run on a diesel/LNG dual fuel engine and charge batteries with solar panels for use in port.

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