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Eckerö Group invests further in energy optimization initiatives

apr 09 2026

FerryEckerö Group plans to install 120 solar panels onboard the company’s RoPax ferry FINBO CARGO. The installation is expected to contribute approximately 7...

DFDS charters AL ANDALUS EXPRESS

apr 09 2026

FerryDFDS has chartered the RoPax ferry AL ANDALUS EXPRESS. The vessel, built in 1988, with a capacity of 1,257 lanemetres and 200 passengers, and formerly a...

Echandia to supply battery system for Gotlandsbolaget’s new hybrid vessel

apr 09 2026

High-speedEchandia has signed an agreement with Gotlandsbolaget to supply a battery system for a new hybrid high-speed catamaran operating between Visby and ...

PETER PAN became the first ferry to bunker LNG ship-to-ship in Lithuania

apr 09 2026

FerryAvenir Ascension supplied LNG to the dual-fuel RoPax ferry PETER PAN, owned and operated by TT-Line. For several years, Avenir has supported TT-Line’s o...

Record Easter week for Fred. Olsen Express on the Canary Islands

apr 09 2026

FerryFred. Olsen Express has concluded the Easter period with record figures for passenger and vehicle traffic on the Canary Islands. Between Friday, 27 Marc...

Finnlines’ Sweden–Poland route marks two full year of operation

apr 08 2026

FerrySince launching its ferry route between Malmö and Swinoujscie on 10 April 2024, Finnlines has transported over 200,000 passengers and drivers in its fir...

First Heysham-Max in full CLdN livery

apr 08 2026

Ro-roCLdN’s Heysham-Max RoRo PERFORMANCE became the first of the four former Seatruck Ferries sister vessels, built in 2011/12 at Flensburg, to appear in full...

ANDROS KING in extensive renovation ahead of deployment at the end of May

apr 08 2026

FerryGolden Star Ferries’ ANDROS KING is expected to be deployed on the company’s route from Rafina to the northern and central Cyclades (Andros/Tinos/Mykono...

Strait Link now fully owned by infrastructure investor

apr 08 2026

Ro-roStrait Link has confirmed its completion of sale to global infrastructure investor Igneo Infrastructure Partners. Strait Link plays a critical role in li...

KAI YUAN KOU delivered to Santoku Senpaku

apr 08 2026

Ro-roChinese Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry delivered the KAI YUAN KOU to the Japanese tonnage provider Santoku Senpaku. KAI YUAN KOU is the fourth of a total o...

The RoRo space rocket carrier SPACESHIP has been launched

apr 08 2026

Ro-roUS-based Bollinger Shipyards has launched the specialised RoRo newbuilding SPACESHIP, ordered by the United Launch Alliance (ULA). SPACESHIP is the most ...

Two shipyard bids for a replacement for the veteran ferry REGULA

apr 08 2026

FerryThe Estonia state-controlled ferry tonnage-owner Riigilaevastik received two bids for the design and construction tender of the fifth ferry for the TS L...

A NEPITA to become ILE ROUGE in Canada

apr 08 2026

FerryMarine Atlantic announced that A NEPITA will operate under the name ILE ROUGE during its five-year charter from Stena RoRo. The name ILE ROUGE reflects ...

Siem buys LAKE KIVU from Eastern Pacific Shipping

apr 08 2026

Ro-roSiem has acquired the 4,888 CEU LAKE KIVU from Eastern Pacific Shipping. The PCTC, built in 2006, was taken over at the end of March and now operates und...

Third EMF-financed PCTC delivered

apr 08 2026

Ro-roAtlas Maritime took delivery of ECO STAR from CIMC Raffles in China. The 7,000 CEU Ammonia-Ready, LNG dual-fuel PCTC is the third of four vessels in a se...

Irish Continental Group delivers strong revenue and profit growth in 2025

apr 08 2026

FinanceIrish Continental Group (ICG) has published its Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2025, reporting solid double-digit growth in revenue, EB...

POLSCA Baltic Ferries started operation

apr 07 2026

FerryThree shipowners, one brand, and a shared destination — Scandinavia. That became a reality on 30 March 2026, where the joint-venture company Polsca S.A....

Tender out for the replacement for LORD OF THE ISLES

apr 07 2026

FerryOn 1 April, Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd. (CMAL) issued a tender for a RoPax newbuilding to replace the 1989-built LORD OF THE ISLES. The new ferry wi...

Signed between RINA and Hanwha an agreement to promote the adoption of battery-hybrid propulsion systems

apr 07 2026

RINA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hanwha Group, through its key affiliates Hanwha Power Systems (now Hanwha Power), Hanwha Aerospace, and Hanwha Engine, with the ai...

Peep Jalakas assumes role as CEO of AS Tallink Grupp

apr 07 2026

FerryOn 6 April, Peep Jalakas assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of AS Tallink Grupp. The Group’s Supervisory Board appointed Jalakas as the company...

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Eckerö Group invests further in energy optimization initiatives

DFDS charters AL ANDALUS EXPRESS

Echandia to supply battery system for Gotlandsbolaget’s new hybrid vessel

PETER PAN became the first ferry to bunker LNG ship-to-ship in Lithuania

Record Easter week for Fred. Olsen Express on the Canary Islands

Finnlines’ Sweden–Poland route marks two full year of operation

First Heysham-Max in full CLdN livery

ANDROS KING in extensive renovation ahead of deployment at the end of May

Strait Link now fully owned by infrastructure investor

KAI YUAN KOU delivered to Santoku Senpaku

The RoRo space rocket carrier SPACESHIP has been launched

Two shipyard bids for a replacement for the veteran ferry REGULA

A NEPITA to become ILE ROUGE in Canada

Siem buys LAKE KIVU from Eastern Pacific Shipping

Third EMF-financed PCTC delivered

Irish Continental Group delivers strong revenue and profit growth in 2025

POLSCA Baltic Ferries started operation

Tender out for the replacement for LORD OF THE ISLES

Signed between RINA and Hanwha an agreement to promote the adoption of battery-hybrid propulsion systems

Peep Jalakas assumes role as CEO of AS Tallink Grupp

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More than 220 unique companies booked. Don't miss - join you too! (Upd.9 Apr)

DFDS expands capacity on Rosslare-Dunkirk route with third vessel

SCILLONIAN IV takes to the water for the first time

DFDS charters CIUDAD DE VALENCIA for the Baltics

DFDS charters AL ANDALUS EXPRESS

Baleària’s acquisition of Armas assets approved by competition authority

Carnival Corporation reports record first quarter 2026 results

Nankai Ferry to go out of business in 2028

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