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The Arctic’s first hybrid-electric cruise vessel is set to sail next year

The Brim Explorer, now under construction in Ålesund, will sail to the Lofoten Islands next summer.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer August 20, 2018
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“A green footprint is an inevitable part of future tourism in the Arctic,” says Agnes Árnadóttir, co-founder of Green Wave Holding, the company to launch the very first non-polluting cruise boat for Arctic waters.

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