Update On Spirit IV

Tasmanian Government

The Tasmanian Government has been advised by TT-Line that a technical issue has been detected on board Spirit IV and V by Finnish-based shipbuilder RMC in relation to its Liquified Natural Gas system.

The issue was identified as part of the sea trials for Spirit V.

RMC has advised TT-Line that the issue needs further assessment and rectification, and as a result Spirit IV will not depart for Australia until the work is completed.

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