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CAROLINE RUSS didn't return to service after the Christmas break. © J.J. Jager

P&O Ferries has discontinued its Calais-Tilbury freight-only service

Online Member Access Jan 16 2020

Ro-roOwing to lower than expected demand, P&O Ferries has pulled the plug on its Calais-Tilbury freight-only ser...

Hand-over ceremony of STENA EDDA on 15 January. © Stena RoRo

Stena takes delivery of second E-Flexer

Jan 16 2020

FerryHot on the heels of the introduction of STENA ESTRID on the Holyhead-Dublin route, Stena Line has taken delivery...

Fjord1 receives GRIP and FLORØY from Turkey

Online Member Access Jan 16 2020

FerryFjord1 has taken delivery of GRIP and FLORØY from Cemre and Sefine Shipyard, respectively. GRIP follows the deli...

WORLD EXPLORER was delivered in July 2019. © Mystic Cruises

Mystic orders four more Explorer Class Polar expedition vessels

Online Member Access Jan 15 2020

CruiseNew Portuguese expedition cruise line Mystic Cruises’ promises to become a major player in the global expeditio...

Hellenic Seaways's NISSOS CHIOS will take up service as Blue Star Ferries' BLUE STAR CHIOS following her drydocking. © George Giannakis

Blue Star Ferries to expand fleet with Hellenic Seaways tonnage

Online Member Access Jan 15 2020

FerryThe Hellenic Seaways-controlled NISSOS MYKONOS and NISSOS CHIOS will be officially transferred to sister brand B...

The 2019-built EXPRESS 4 is Moslinjen's most recent addition to the fleet. In October last year, Molslinjen ordered an Austal 115m ro-pax catamaran for its Bornholmslinjen division. © Marko Stampehl

Molslinjen put up for sale

Online Member Access Jan 14 2020

FinanceDanish media report that the owner of Molslinjen, leading Nordic private equity fund Polaris, has put the com...

FAROS is the former STELIOS FILIAGKOS. © Nikias Ioannidis

Jadrolinija shops in Greece to renew its fleet

Online Member Access Jan 14 2020

FerryCroatian state-owned ferry operator Jadrolinija has confirmed it has invested in second-hand tonnage from Greece...

DANIELLE CASANOVA has not yet been affected by the strike initiated by employees of La Méridionale. The ferry is seen here in Toulon on 11 January. © Jean-Pierre Fabre

La Méridionale’s strike also heavily affects Corsica Linea

Online Member Access Jan 14 2020

FerryFerry traffic between Marseille and Corsica remains blocked due a strike which was initially started by employee...

BETANCURIA EXPRESS operates Fred. Olsen Express's direct city-to-city line between between Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife. © Kai Ortel

Fred. Olsen Express (temporarily?) fuels competition between Gran Canaria and Tenerife

Online Member Access Jan 14 2020

High-speedFred. Olsen Express, the major fast ferry operator in the Canary Islands, has announced some changes to i...

Keel laying ceremony on Monday 13 January. © DFDS

DFDS’s first new ro-pax for Baltic service taking shape in GSI building dock

Online Member Access Jan 13 2020

FerryHot on the heels of last week’s delivery of the mega-freighter HUMBRIA SEAWAYS, DFDS and builders Guangzhou Ship...

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