Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Requirements for environmental technology in new ferries and ships – Sunnmørsposten

– This will create new activities at our yard. Not only ferries, but also short sea shipping will receive demands for zero-emission technology, says Oskar Grimstad (FRP) to Sunnmørsposten.

Sunnmørsposten follows Møre Conference

Requirements in ferry tender

He sits in energy and environment committee, which today adopted it requested the government that it promotes a story on how the state can contribute to that zero-emission technology may be used in upcoming ferry tenders.

– Who should pay for additional expenses for this technology?

– The Government has already in its maritime strategy put money in this, but I assume that it also further put in place an environmental financing, says Grimstad.

stanard contracts

The decision by the committee has provided the necessary grant programs aimed at the counties or further strengthen existing arrangements for the use of new technologies in public tenders.

The Committee calls on the Government to consider whether there will be a need to standardize ferry contracts , and requests the Government to return to Parliament with the assessment of the revised national budget.

There are also strict requirements for noise and NO x and particle emissions in the bidding process.

Fiskerstrand yards and Rolls-Royce

Rolf Fiskerstrand believes that the authorities are “cowardly” when some counties will do as they please:

– Some book environmental ferries while others allow old rukkel

– This is incredibly exciting. At myndightene sets requirements for emissions to zero or low, is fantastic. But it is puzzling that this only applies to ferries at highway lines. Some counties will do as they will, states Rolf Fiskerstrand. CEO at Fisker Verft

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Oskar Grimstad does not deny that among other things is the CEO Rolf Fiskerstrand by Fiskerstrand shipyard that has been a driving force for the committee now advocates. Also Rolls-Royce has the technology that can be used.

State Secretary at Møre Conference

– In the month of March will environmental and industrial committee visit Møre og Romsdal and Fiskerstrand shipyard, says Oskar Grimstad.

Also Undersecretary John Ragnar Aarseth (H) in the Ministry of Transport entered the new environmental requirements under Møre conference today.

In the fall had Fiskerstrand shipyard visit of Jan Tore Sanner, where Rolf Fiskerstrand including presented drawing to a ferry run by gas.

Competitive Advantage

– Infrastructure is a competitive advantage for industry. We’re not there now, said the State Secretary, who believe that it is well on the way with new schemes for financing, including interest compensation scheme which counties will benefit by ferry relief project.

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