Rødne's new all-electric catamaran Rygerlys has arrived in Forsand for commissioning, testing charging infrastructure and Lysefjord wharfs before entering service. "Rygerlys is an important contribution to emission-free public transport in Rogaland, serving the Lysefjord route for ten years," says Kolumbus CEO Christina Stangeland.
Rødne Fjord Cruise is investing NOK 140 million in a new hybrid sightseeing vessel for fjord cruises from Bergen. The catamaran Rygerstraum, built by Oma Baatbyggeri and delivered in 2027, will carry up to 282 passengers. Running partly on batteries, it will reduce emissions and support more sustainable tourism in Western Norway.
Last night, Havila Polaris arrived in Bergen – the first of two new ships that will operate the historic coastal route between Bergen and Kirkenes. - It improves the accessibility to the beautiful experiences in Fjord Norway, says director of tourism in Ålesund and Sunnmøre.
