ABB to Equip BC Ferries’ New Major Vessels

ABB to provide technology for BC Ferries vessels

ABB will deliver a comprehensive power, propulsion, and control package for four new hybrid-electric ferries commissioned by British Columbia Ferry Services (BC Ferries). As one of the world’s largest ferry operators, BC Ferries manages 25 routes to 47 terminals, transporting approximately 9.7 million vehicles and 22.7 million passengers annually. With the province’s population projected to grow by 44% by 2046, demand on the ferry system is expe…

ABB Chosen to Supply Technology for BC Ferries’ New Major Vessels - Electrical Industry News Week

January 12, 2026 ABB will supply a complete package of power, propulsion and control technology for four new double-ended passenger and car ferries operated by British Columbia Ferry Services (BC Ferries). One of the largest ferry operators in the world, BC Ferries provides year-round vehicle and passenger service on 25 routes to 47 terminals, carrying approximately 9.7 million vehicles and 22.7 million passengers annually 1. Demand on the ferry…

ABB selected to supply power and propulsion systems for BC Ferries’ new hybrid electric vessels

ABB has been selected to provide integrated power, propulsion and control technology for four new hybrid electric ferries being built for BC Ferries as part of its New Major Vessels [...] The post ABB selected to supply power and propulsion systems for BC Ferries’ new hybrid electric vessels appeared first on Electric Hybrid Marine Technology.

BC Ferries selects ABB tech for its New Major Vessels

ABB has been selected to supply a complete package of power, propulsion and control technology for four new hybrid-electric, double-ended passenger and car ferries that will replace four end-of-life vessels, under BC Ferries’ New Major Vessel (NMV) program. BC Ferries moves ahead on plan to build five new NMV ferries Originally hoped to be a five vessel program had funding been authorized, the NMV project is aimed at delivering safe, environmen…

ABB chosen to supply technology for BC Ferries’ New Major Vessels

ABB will supply a complete package of power, propulsion and control technology for four new double-ended passenger and car ferries operated by British Columbia Ferry Services (BC Ferries). One of the largest ferry operators in the world, BC Ferries provides year-round vehicle and passenger service on 25 routes to 47 terminals, carrying approximately 9.7 million vehicles and 22.7 million passengers annually1. Demand on the ferry system is expecte…