Arlau
20-40 m
500-1000 kWh
Arlau is the second of three vessels that will replace the oldest ferries running in the Kiel Canal. WSV President Hans-Heinrich Witte said the newbuilds are "..forerunners of a new generation of ferries on the Kiel Canal. They will carry pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles comfortably and in a low-emission environment across the waterway”
Corvus ESS specifications:
| Name | Arlau |
| Owner | The German Government’s Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV) |
| Operator | Vloot Dab |
| Integrator | Siemens |
| Segment | Cruise and Ferry |
| Sub-segment | Electric and Hybrid Ferries |
| Vessel type | Passenger Ferry |
| ESS capacity | 700 kWh |
| Corvus product | Corvus Orca ESS |
| Delivery year | 2019 |
| Ship yard | Baltic Workboats |
| Newbuild/Retrofit | Newbuild |
| Vessel size | 30 m x 9,6 m |
| Gross tonnage | 200 |
| Deadweight tonnage | 45 |
| IMO no | 9895410 |
| Area of Operation | Germany |
| Sailing route | Kiel Canal |
| Ship system | Hybrid |
| Class | LRS |
| Flag state | Germany |
Estimated annual savings
0 liters
diesel/year saved
0 t/year
CO2 emission reduction
Battery operation
Peak Shaving