Damen Completes Sea Trials for Seventh BC Ferries Island Class Vessel
Damen completes sea trials for seventh BC Ferries vessel featuring hybrid electric propulsion and noise reduction.
Damen Shipyards completed sea trials for the seventh BC Ferries hybrid-electric vessel on March 1, 2026, advancing North American ferry operations toward zero-emission maritime transport.
The vessel, the seventh in a series of hybrid-electric ferries contracted by BC Ferries, successfully completed full-power trials and emergency maneuvering tests. The v…



