BERLIN-RAMELAU took to the water on 10 May with outfitting expected to be completed next month. © Damen Shipyards Group
Damen Yichang launches compact ferry for APORTIL
May 12 2021
FerryDamen Shipyard Group’s Yichang Shipyard in China launched the compact drive-through ferry BERLIN-RAMELAU on 10 May. The 67.3m long and 16m beam ro-pax follows Damen’s RoPax Ferry 6716 design and will operate for the Port Authority of Timor-Leste (APORTIL), connecting Timor-Leste’s capital Dili, the Oecusse enclave and the island of Ataúro.
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