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  • Canada: STQ Orders Two Dual-Fuel LNG Ro-Pax Ferries 17 maj 2013
    Chantier Davie Canada Inc. (Davie) yesterday announced the conclusion of a two ship order from La Société des traversiers du Québec (STQ). The two dual-fuel LNG Ro-Pax ferries will operate on the St. Lawrence River on the Tadoussac-Baie-Sainte-Catherine route and shall enter service in 2015.  Alan Bowen, CEO of Davie commented: “This project has been […]
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  • USCG Continues to Monitor Boat Fire Cleanup 17 maj 2013
    U.S. Coast Guard crews continue to monitor the pollution cleanup Friday from a boat that caught fire near the Sponge Docks in Tarpon Springs, Fla. SWS Environmental Services has collected about 4,900 gallons of water, diesel mix from the water’s surface surrounding the vessel Skye Marie, which caught fire approximately 11 p.m. Tuesday. Currently all […]
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  • VIDEO: Brilliant Fireworks Display Rounds Off EUROPA 2′s Christening 17 maj 2013
    Around 700 guests on board EUROPA 2, a modern and casual luxury ship, enjoyed a brilliant fireworks display to round off the ship’s christening ceremony in style. After the christening ceremony, the star act Dick Brave & the Backbeats created a party atmosphere with their rockabilly music. The following video bring you a glimpse of […]
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Morten Larsen, Technical and Nautical Director, Fjordline

07 Dec 2011

mortenlarsen1 marpol Morten Larsen, Technical and Nautical Director, Fjordline nfc48 years old, Danish citizen lives in Sweden, present position at Fjord Line Denmark as Technical & Nautical Director and Project Manager for the two new buildings. Educated as captain with around 25 years of seagoing experience mainly on passenger ships, but have also tested the supply, ro/ro, high speed crafts and sailing ship business. Have also been based ashore in different functions as Training Manager, Inspector & ISM/ISPS responsible and for more than 10 years performed on site training on high speed crafts around the world. Last 2 years worked a lot with the Fjord Line new building projects incl. all the new rules & challenges (Marpol/ECA) and the LNG possibilities. Member of The Ferry Committee in Danish Ship Owners Association, Board Member in Fjord Line and participates in different maritime cross border workgroups regarding the LNG possibilities.