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VIKING ANNOUNCES 10 ADDITIONAL RIVER SHIPS IN EUROPE

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced it will welcome an additional 10 Viking Longships® to its river fleet in the coming years. To meet strong demand for European river voyages, eight of the new vessels will sail Viking's popular itineraries on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers, while two additional Viking Longships will join the fleet on the Seine River. The total order is also inclusive of one Viking Longship for the Seine River that was announced in February 2023. Five of the new vessels will be delivered in 2025, with the remaining five to be delivered in 2026. To officially mark the start of construction on all 10 ships, a keel laying ceremony was held today at Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock, Germany, where all Viking Longships have been built since their debut in 2012.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® ( www.viking.com ) today announced it will welcome an additional 10 Viking Longships ® to its river fleet in the coming years.
  • To meet strong demand for European river voyages, eight of the new vessels will sail Viking's popular itineraries on the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers, while two additional Viking Longships will join the fleet on the Seine River.
  • The total order is also inclusive of one Viking Longship for the Seine River that was announced in February 2023.
  • With a current fleet of 80 river ships and more than 50 percent of the market share for North American travelers, Viking is by far the industry's leading river line.

RiverCell Consortium announces Successful Demonstration of Advent Serene Fuel Cells to the Maritime Sector

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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RiverCell, a demonstration project supported by a consortium of partners, was initiated in 2015 and is expected to be completed by the end of this year.

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  • RiverCell, a demonstration project supported by a consortium of partners, was initiated in 2015 and is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
  • As part of the demonstration, a section of a river cruise vessel was set up on dryland at Neptun Werft, in Rostock, Germany.
  • By RiverCell, we have demonstrated how fuel cell technology can be a safe, clean and efficient alternative to todays diesel gensets in marine use.
  • Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. is a U.S. corporation that develops, manufactures, and assembles complete fuel cell systems, and the critical components for fuel cells in the renewable energy sector.