The electric-diesel hybrid propulsion system will eliminate up to 800 metric tons of CO2 emissions annually, reducing exhaust fumes, excessive engine noise and vibrations.
Improving the safety and efficiency of the infrastructure at the Peaks Island ferry landing will be addressed at a virtual public meeting this Thursday.
The quasi-municipal ferry service that shuttles between Portland and seven nearby islands will make its first comprehensive scheduling change in over a half century.
Casco Bay Lines has won a $3.4 million federal grant to fund Phase III of renovations to the ferry service's terminal on the Maine State Pier in Portland.
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