VIKING GLORY – CLIMATE-FRIENDLY FEATURES
– Wärtsilä 31DF dual fuel engines that run on totally sulphur-free liquefied natural gas – Azipod rotor propeller system – Optimal hull design – Engine waste heat is converted into electricity – Waste cold is utilized to chill cold stores – 66 % cargo capacity than its predecessor Amorella and 17 per cent more than Viking Grace – Dynamic control system for air conditioning and lighting – More efficient recycling – Combatting food waste in the restaurants
handles about 60 per cent more cargo sents the very latest in new advances to than its predecessor .
Turku – one that both improves the level of service on the route and reduces the environmental impact . There is great interest in HOME SWEET TURKU
Viking Line ’ s president and CEO Jan Hanses Glory , and sales have gotten off to a really comments that the Turku route is very good start ,” says Hanses . important for Viking Line as well as for
Hanses is very satisfied that the company succeeded in bringing home Viking passenger and cargo service between Finland and Sweden .
Glory although , as he says , there was also “ We are extremely proud that we “ doubt in the air ”. once again can take a vessel that repre- “ This fantastic vessel exceeds all my expectations . It represents a brand-new generation of vessels and highlights the company ’ s origins in the archipelago in a fine way ,” says Hanses .
Viking Glory ’ s innovative solutions make it one of the world ’ s most climatesmart passenger ships . As Viking Glory gets going , the environmental impact of Viking Line ’ s vessels on the Turku – Mariehamn – Stockholm route will be further reduced .
For example , Viking Glory has 66 per cent more cargo capacity than Amorella but is expected to produce more than 25 per cent fewer emissions than its predecessor . Viking Glory and Viking Grace , which began serving the route in 2013 , are now the two most climate-smart vessels sailing the Baltic Sea .
ENVIRONMENTAL EDGE
Viking Line ’ s sustainability manager Dani Lindberg points out that efficiency , environmental requirements as well as the future were all taken into consideration in an entirely new way when Viking Glory was being planned .
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