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DFDS Ferry Volumes Dip in June 2025 Amid Route Changes and Regional Challenges

Jul 11 2025

DFDS reported a 1.7% decline in freight volumes to 3.4 million lane metres in June 2025, with a 7.1% drop in passenger numbers to 414,000, both adjusted for route changes. Regional disrup...

Oceania Cruises Takes Delivery of Eighth Luxury Ship, ALLURA

Jul 11 2025

CruiseFincantieri and Oceania Cruises celebrated the delivery of ALLURA at the Sestri Ponente shipyard in Genoa. The vessel is the latest cruise ship to join...

Meyer Turku delivered the second vessel of the Icon class, the STAR OF THE SEAS

Jul 11 2025

CruiseMeyer Turku has handed over the STAR OF THE SEAS to Royal Caribbean. STAR OF THE SEAS is the second Icon class ship built at the Meyer Turku shipyard. ...

Electric cars choose the ferry and provide new growth at Molslinjen

Jul 11 2025

High-speedMolslinjen's fast ferries have had a busy first half of 2025. Never before has the shipping company performed six months with so many cars on the c...

Damen Delivers Stock-Built Catamaran To South Korea’s Starline Co.

Jul 09 2025

High-speedDamen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with South Korea’s Starline Co. Ltd. for the delivery of a new Damen Fast Ferry 4212. Available from st...

Shippax Market 25 - Out Now!

Jul 08 2025

Since 1998, Shippax Market has been the definitive annual resource for maritime industry professionals, delivering unparalleled data, in-depth analyses, and actionable insights. The 2025 ...

P&O Ferries’ Delayed 2023 Accounts Show Reduced Losses

Jul 08 2025

FinanceUK ferry operator P&O Ferries (POF) has filed its much-delayed accounts for the year 2023 with Companies House in London, nine months late. The a...

P&O Ferries To Close Its Teesport-Zeebrugge Service At The End Of July

Jul 08 2025

Ro-roP&O Ferries will close its last route from the east coast UK port of Teesport, to Zeebrugge in Belgium, at the end of July. The ferry operator said i...

Shippax Guide 25 - Out Now!

Jul 07 2025

Shippax Guide is the annual, extensive ship register publication, including all existing ro-pax, ro-ro, and cruise vessels currently in service. In this issue, ro-ro ships are illustrated...

EUR 22 Million EU Co-Funding For The Development Of The Ports Of Helsinki And Lübeck-Travemünde

Jul 07 2025

PortThe European Commission has granted a total of EUR 22 million in co-funding for the Hansalink 3 project between the Port of Helsinki and the German po...

Naming Ceremony In Genoa For GNV ORION

Jul 06 2025

FerryOn 4 July, under the iconic “Lanterna” in Genoa, GNV ORION was officially named. It is the 26th next-generation ferry of GNV, part of the MSC Group. Moo...

The Swedish Transport Administration Receives Assignment For Continued Rail Ferry Traffic Between Sweden And Germany

Jul 06 2025

PortThe Swedish Government has tasked the Swedish Transport Administration with taking measures to maintain continued rail ferry traffic between Sweden an...

New Hybrid Double-Ender For Torghatten Nord Launched At Remontowa Shipyard

Jul 06 2025

FerryRemontowa Shipbuilding S.A. launched the BJARKØY for Torghatten Nord, a 63.65-metre hybrid-powered passenger-car ferry for the Stornes-Bjørnerå connecti...

CLdN’s Second G9e Vessel, LEONINE, Is on Her Way

Jul 03 2025

Ro-roCLdN’s second 234-metre and 8,000 lane metre capacity hybrid G9e vessel, LEONINE, has embarked on her maiden voyage from the Far East to Europe. LEONINE ...

Godby Shipping Chartering News and Contract Extensions

Jul 03 2025

Ro-roGodby Shipping announced that the following existing contracts have been extended: the firm time charter for MISTRAL with Sea-Cargo has been extended unt...

Grimaldi's shareholders' meeting agrees on a capital increase of EUR 50 million in Trasmed to strengthen its balance sheet

Jul 03 2025

The Grimaldi Group has decided to carry out a new capital increase in its Spanish subsidiary Trasmed, worth EUR 50 million. The decision aims to strengthen the company's financial positio...

Eastern Shipbuilding Group wins contract to build WSF’s three hybrid-electric ferries

Jul 03 2025

FerryWashington State Ferries’ (WSF) three new 160-vehicle capacity hybrid-electric ferries will be built by Florida’s Eastern Shipbuilding Group, following ...

Öresundslinjen Boosts Passenger Numbers by 2% in Strong 2025 Start

Jul 03 2025

FerryÖresundslinjen’s ferries between Helsingborg and Helsingør have had a strong and busy first half of 2025. More travellers mean that the total number of ...

The Maritime Route Between Helsinki And Tallinn Celebrates 60 Years

Jul 03 2025

FerryThe scheduled passenger ferry service that links Finland and Estonia celebrate its 60th anniversary on 7 July. The route between Helsinki and Tallinn ha...

Ship Traffic in Shallow Waters Triggers Significant Methane Emissions, Study Reveals

Jul 03 2025

Ship traffic in shallow areas, such as harbours, can trigger significant methane emissions through their movements in the water. This is shown by a Chalmers-led study where researchers ob...

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DFDS Ferry Volumes Dip in June 2025 Amid Route Changes and Regional Challenges

Oceania Cruises Takes Delivery of Eighth Luxury Ship, ALLURA

Meyer Turku delivered the second vessel of the Icon class, the STAR OF THE SEAS

Electric cars choose the ferry and provide new growth at Molslinjen

Damen Delivers Stock-Built Catamaran To South Korea’s Starline Co.

Shippax Market 25 - Out Now!

P&O Ferries’ Delayed 2023 Accounts Show Reduced Losses