Hydromega provided a power hydraulics solution for NB 70 “Herjólfur”

Hydromega in partnership with the CRIST shipyard and RHS, MPL Techma and GS Hydro companies has delivered a modern, fully automated Ro-Ro system, designed to service transport of wheeled vehicles. Hydromega provided a power hydraulics solution for this project.

The passenger-car ferry has a length of 71.78 m and a width of 15.10 m and will be operated by a crew of 10; it will also accommodate from 390 passengers in the winter season to 540 passengers in the summer season.
The NB 70 “Herjólfur” will be transferred to the Icelandic shipowner Vegagerđin. The unit is to handle demanding courses between the islands of the Westman archipelago of Iceland. Photo: Hydromega