Fjord1 has completed its massive newbuilding program of 25 electric ferries, moving forward with the plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its fleet.

In its interim report, the Oslo-listed ferry operator confirmed it took delivery of the final ship earlier this month, having welcomed five ships in the first quarter and one in the second quarter.

But Fjord1 conceded that travel restrictions for technical personnel from Germany and Italy during the coronavirus pandemic have delayed electrification...