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Electrifying Gothenburg’s Waterways: METS Technology Leads the Charge with Megawatt Stations and Hybrid Ferries

Styrsöbolaget has commissioned our company to design and build the megawatt charging stations for the ferry routes, consisting of a 2-megawatt station at Lindholmen and a 1-megawatt station at Klippan. In other words, we are extending our reach and adding land operations to our typical maritime operations. The scope...

METS Technology Secures Contract for Charging Station on Gullmarsleden Road Ferries in Sweden

METS Technology has recently been awarded a significant contract to construct and install a charging station for road ferries operating between Skår and Finnsbo on Gullmarsleden, near the city of Lysekil in Sweden. This groundbreaking charging station, commissioned by the Swedish Transport Administration’s Ferry operations, Trafikverket, is set to...

METS supplies IAS to Hopper Dregder

Our high-quality shipbuilding cooperation with Telesilta Oy and Työvene continues with METS Technology’s Integrated Automation platform MIAS being installed on a newbuild Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger to be delivered in the Autumn of 2023! This type of dredger has a self-loading/unloading capacity and has engines and pumps able to...

METS receives ISO 9001 & 14001 certification by DNV

We at METS Technology are delighted: DNV issued on February 18th the ISOs certificates 14001, Environmental Management System, and 9001, Quality Management System! DNV, as it is well known in the maritime community, is one of the top classification societies. The entire process took approximately one year. DNV first...

METS participates in Electrification research project

A consortium integrated by Gotland Tech Development, Helios Nordic Energy AB, ABB, and us, METS Technology, has been awarded a grant for SEK 1.2 million to investigate how to carry out the partial electrification of Destination Gotland’s two LNG / LBG vessels by providing electricity to all the auxiliary...

Electrification of passenger ferry Kostervåg

METS Technology will carry out extensive electrification of the Koster Marine’s ferry Kostervåg: The vessel will be partially extended and converted to electric operation at Swedeship Marine’s shipyard in Djupvik, Tjörn. METS will supply the complete electrical propulsion system, including electric motors, generators, power electronics, energy management system and...

New Hybrid Shuttle Ferry for the city of Gothenburg

The Electrification of the Göta Älv river in Gothenburg continues, and METS Technology has been trusted to outfit the city’s new shuttle ferry with electric hybrid propulsion. The stakeholders are the shipowner, Västtrafik; the shipyard, Uudenkaupungin Työvene Oy; the operator, Styrsöbolaget; the electrical turnkey deliverer, Telesilta Oy; and the...

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We’re opening a branch office in Stockholm!

METS continues to grow and we are now opening a local office in the capitol of Sweden offering our services within Electrical power distribution and Automation to existing and new customers in the area. With this new branch, we will better serve the local market but also adjacent areas...

Cable ferry Lina goes Electric!

METS Technology has been appointed by “Trafikverket” (the Swedish Transport Administration) to rebuild the Cable Ferry “Lina” to electric propulsion during spring 2021. This upgrade will be a part of the Swedish Transport Administration “Vision 45” which aims for a climate neutral operation of all the authority’s road ferries...

Cleaner, greener and more efficient! Ocean Surveyor’s new propulsion system under test.

Over the past few weeks, our engineers have been working intensively to finalize the automation environment for the research vessel Ocean Surveyor and finally it was time for acceptance test (FAT) together with ship owner, shipyard and classification society. The system is built around our open automation platform MIAS...

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