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ElectromobilitySiemens equips first Finnish electric ferry

The complete electrotechnical solution for the first battery-powered car ferry in Finland is being supplied by the German automation company Siemens. The electric ferry is due to go into service in the Finnish archipelago of Turku in summer 2017.

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Jürgen Brandes from Siemens
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... Dr. Jürgen Brandes (CEO of the Siemens Process Industries and Drives Division), battery-powered ferries offer a "great new opportunity for sustainable, efficient and reliable maritime transport." With regard to the electric car ferry planned in Finland, he emphasizes: "As we have already proven, this project will be another milestone on the way to environmentally friendly technologies."
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