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Lead bidder identified for CMAL Small Vessels Contract

Mar 17 2025

FerryThe lead bidder for a contract to build seven new loch-class electric ferries has been identified. Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) intends to ...

The Final Countdown - only two weeks left! (upd. 17 Mar)

Mar 17 2025

It is now only two weeks until the 2025 Shippax Ferry Conference. More than 220 unique companies and 440 individual delegates are booked—full list below. The conference programme has also...

The Grimaldi Group takes delivery of ECO NAPOLI, the 14th and final GG5G-class ro-ro ship

Mar 15 2025

Ro-roThe Grimaldi Group announced the delivery of the ECO NAPOLI, the 14th and final vessel in the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) series. The GG5G vesse...

First Prima Plus Class vessel delivered to Norwegian Cruise Line

Mar 14 2025

CruiseNorwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has taken delivery of its newest ship, NORWEGIAN AQUA, from the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera. The vessel is the first i...

NERTHUS is expected to be put into operation on 16 June 2025 © Cemre Shipyard

Molslinjen reshuffles summer fleet due to newbuild delays

Mar 14 2025

FerryThe two delayed electric ferries from Cemre Shipyard, NERTHUS and TYRFING are forcing Molslinjen to swap out several ferries to make the summer cohesive...

Rendering of DFDS' new Jersey ro-pax unveiled

Mar 14 2025

FerryAt a meeting attended by 250 local business representatives on Jersey, DFDS revealed how the island’s upcoming conventional ro-pax vessel might look. DF...

Viking Line ranks as Sweden's most sustainable shipping company

Mar 13 2025

FerryViking Line is Sweden's most sustainable passenger shipping company according to the Sustainable Brand Index, which is Europe's largest independent bran...

DFDS February volumes – passenger growth, freight decrease

Mar 13 2025

Ferry – freight: Total volumes in February 2025 of 3.4m lane metres were 3.6% below 2024. North Sea volumes were below 2024 due to lower automotive volumes and a slowdown in food exports ...

Muuga-Vuosaari ferry route gains popularity

Mar 12 2025

PortIn 2023, a total of 170,000 people traveled on the Muuga (Estonia)-Vuosaari (Finland) ferry line, but last year that number increased by 18% to 201,0...

Attica Group 2024 financial results

Mar 11 2025

FinanceAttica Holdings S.A announced its financial results for the year 2024, incorporating for the first time the business operation of ANEK and its subsid...

NERTHUS out on sea trials

Mar 07 2025

FerryDanish Alslinjen’s delayed new electric ferry NERTHUS has finally been out on sea trials at the Turkish Cemre Shipyard. NERTHUS and its sister TYRFING, ...

Baleària and Axpo successfully carry out the first bioLNG operations at Enagás terminals

Mar 06 2025

Baleària and Axpo Iberia have this week marked a new milestone by making the first supplies of bioLNG from the two Enagás terminals in Huelva and Barcelona a reality. The Huelva terminal ...

Casimir Lindholm appointed new CEO of Meyer Turku Oy

Mar 06 2025

YardCasimir Lindholm has been appointed CEO of Meyer Turku Oy and will start his duties in the beginning of May 2025. Casimir Lindholm is currently Preside...

First of two Dumai Express-bound catamarans completes sea trials

Mar 06 2025

High-speedThe first of two new next-generation catamaran ferries for Dumai Express Group has completed sea trials and will shortly commence operations in I...

Red Funnel announces Neil Chapman as new Operations Director

Mar 06 2025

FerryRed Funnel has announced the appointment of a new Operations Director. Neil Chapman, (former MD of Hovertravel) will join the business in May 2025.

A third 123m LNG-powered catamaran is currently being constructed at the Armon shipyards, and two 87m electric ones were recently ordered © Baleària

Baleària 2024 financial results

Mar 05 2025

FinanceIn 2024, Baleària generated an EBITDA of EUR 130 million, 11% more than the previous fiscal year, driven by the 6% increase in turnover, which stood ...

Seabourn announces sale of SEABOURN SOJOURN to Mitsui Ocean Cruises

Mar 05 2025

CruiseSeabourn announced the sale of SEABOURN SOJOURN to Mitsui Ocean Cruises. Following the sale, Seabourn will charter the ship back from Mitsui Ocean Crui...

Wasaline reports its strongest February ever

Mar 05 2025

Wasaline announced that this February has been the best February ever in terms of passenger numbers and freight. With a significant increase compared to the previous year. During the mont...

KNUD E. HANSEN announces new Managing Director

Mar 04 2025

On 1st March 2025, Denmark-based maritime consultancy KNUD E. HANSEN announced changes to its senior management structure. The move sees Javier Suárez succeeding Finn Wollesen Petersen as...

Echandia secures SEK 220 million in new financing round

Mar 03 2025

Echandia, the Swedish maritime battery system supplier, has closed a new funding round at SEK 220 million. The capital raised will be invested in Echandia’s global expansion and productio...

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Lead bidder identified for CMAL Small Vessels Contract

The Final Countdown - only two weeks left! (upd. 17 Mar)

The Grimaldi Group takes delivery of ECO NAPOLI, the 14th and final GG5G-class ro-ro ship

First Prima Plus Class vessel delivered to Norwegian Cruise Line

Molslinjen reshuffles summer fleet due to newbuild delays

Rendering of DFDS' new Jersey ro-pax unveiled

Viking Line ranks as Sweden's most sustainable shipping company

DFDS February volumes – passenger growth, freight decrease

Muuga-Vuosaari ferry route gains popularity