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TT-Line writes down Spirit of Tasmania ferries and terminals

okt 25 2026

FinanceTT-Line, the Tasmanian state-owned operator of the Spirit of Tasmania service, reported an accounting loss of AUD 723 million for the 2025–26 financi...

Work starts on new Viking Line quay in Turku

okt 25 2026

PortThe Port of Turku has started building a new S2 quay for Viking Line at the Fregatti terminal, with Oteran Oy as main contractor. Work began at the tu...

Fuel and emissions costs cut Eckerö's third-quarter result

okt 25 2026

FinanceRederiaktiebolaget Eckerö's operating result fell to EUR 10.0 million in the third quarter, from EUR 15.9 million a year earlier, as energy costs ros...

DALMACIJA, bought from Fjord Line in 2024 © Frank Lose

Jadrolinija's DALMACIJA out of service until January

okt 25 2026

FerryJadrolinija announced that all sailings with DALMACIJA are cancelled until 5 January 2027 because of ongoing technical problems. The ship suffered an en...

Algeciras–Ceuta line and VILLA DE AGAETE to be sold and operated under the Ceuta Link brand

okt 25 2026

High-speedCaflaja, which operates Armas Trasmediterránea's remaining Algeciras–Ceuta business, said that it has signed a binding agreement to sell the route ...

Phoenix Reisen buys INSIGNIA from Oceania Cruises

okt 25 2026

CruisePhoenix Reisen announced that it has bought the 1998-built INSIGNIA from Oceania Cruises and will operate her as ALVARA from November 2027. Terms were ...

BURSZTYN UNITY. (Earlier photo, not from delivery) © POLSCA Baltic Ferries

Remontowa delivers BURSZTYN UNITY to Polskie Promy

okt 25 2026

FerryRemontowa Shipbuilding in Gdansk handed over the RoPax BURSZTYN UNITY to Polskie Promy on 23 October. She is the second ship in a series of three and wi...

Armón floats out Baleària's electric fast ferry ESPAÑA 2030

okt 25 2026

High-speedAstilleros Armón floated out ESPAÑA 2030, the first of two battery-electric fast catamarans for Baleària, in Gijón on 24 October. The 87-metre ship...

Kuzey Star completes takeover of Croatia’s Uljanik shipyard

okt 23 2026

YardTurkish shipbuilder Kuzey Star Shipyard has signed the agreement to acquire Uljanik Brodogradnja 1856, the shipyard in Pula, Croatia, following the con...

World’s largest battery-electric ship CHINA ZORRILLA enters service on the River Plate

okt 23 2026

High-speedBuquebus has put CHINA ZORRILLA into commercial service between Buenos Aires and Colonia, making the 130-metre Incat-built catamaran the largest ba...

Energy costs weigh on Viking Line’s summer quarter

okt 22 2026

FinanceViking Line reported a net profit of EUR 25.1 million for the third quarter of 2026, down from EUR 29.3 million in the same quarter last year, as per...

Tallink Grupp lifts summer quarter profit up 7.4% to EUR 43.8 million

okt 22 2026

FinanceAS Tallink Grupp reported a net profit of EUR 43.8 million for the third quarter of 2026, up 7.4% from EUR 40.8 million in the same quarter last year...

Wasaline signs biogas agreement for locally produced biogas

okt 22 2026

FerryWasaline has signed an agreement with St1 Biokraft for the supply of 42 GWh of liquefied biogas (LBG) per year. Deliveries will begin in January 2028 an...

Seven Yield secures five-year charters for two Siem PCTCs

okt 22 2026

Ro-roThe Luxembourg-based Seven Yield has entered into five-year time charter agreements with a major Chinese automobile manufacturer for its two PCTCs SIEM C...

BATU MANDI fire follows several fatal ferry fires in Southeast Asia in recent months

okt 22 2026

FerryA fire broke out aboard the 5,553 GT RoPax ferry BATU MANDI at 16:35 local time on 20 October, while the vessel was just over a nautical mile off the en...

The RoRo Terminal at Älvsborghamnen in Gothenburg. © Port of Gothenburg

Major investments strengthen Gothenburg RoRo Terminal

okt 21 2026

PortExpanded terminal areas, new rail connections and modernised quays are among the investments that have strengthened Gothenburg RoRo Terminal in recent...

MISTERØY during its sea trails. © Özata Shipyard

Özata Shipyard delivers first North European newbuilding to Torghatten

okt 21 2026

FerryTorghatten Nord has taken delivery of MISTERØY from Özata Shipyard in Turkey. MISTERØY is the builders first newbuilding for a Northern European operato...

COTENTIN is now renamed NEFERTITI. © Brittany Ferries

Arab Bridge Maritime acquires third RoPax from Europe in quick succession

okt 21 2026

FerryJordan-based Arab Bridge Maritime has acquired the RoPax ferry COTENTIN from Brittany Ferries. The freight-oriented vessel, built in 2007 with 2,188 lan...

Stena Lines rail-RoPax SKÅNE arrives in Trelleborg. © Søren Lund Hviid

Volumes increase across all traffic segments at Scandinavia’s largest RoPax port

okt 20 2026

PortThe positive trend continues at the Port of Trelleborg. Figures for the first nine months of the year show increased volumes across all traffic segmen...

Banyan Software welcomes Carus, a global provider of ferry reservation and port operations software

okt 20 2026

Carus Ferry Ab Ltd, a provider of reservation, check-in and port operations software for ferry and passenger shipping operators, announced that they have been acquired by the Canadian sof...

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TT-Line writes down Spirit of Tasmania ferries and terminals

Work starts on new Viking Line quay in Turku

Fuel and emissions costs cut Eckerö's third-quarter result

Jadrolinija's DALMACIJA out of service until January

Algeciras–Ceuta line and VILLA DE AGAETE to be sold and operated under the Ceuta Link brand

Phoenix Reisen buys INSIGNIA from Oceania Cruises

Remontowa delivers BURSZTYN UNITY to Polskie Promy

Armón floats out Baleària's electric fast ferry ESPAÑA 2030

Kuzey Star completes takeover of Croatia’s Uljanik shipyard

World’s largest battery-electric ship CHINA ZORRILLA enters service on the River Plate

Energy costs weigh on Viking Line’s summer quarter

Tallink Grupp lifts summer quarter profit up 7.4% to EUR 43.8 million

Wasaline signs biogas agreement for locally produced biogas

Seven Yield secures five-year charters for two Siem PCTCs

BATU MANDI fire follows several fatal ferry fires in Southeast Asia in recent months

Major investments strengthen Gothenburg RoRo Terminal

Özata Shipyard delivers first North European newbuilding to Torghatten

Arab Bridge Maritime acquires third RoPax from Europe in quick succession

Volumes increase across all traffic segments at Scandinavia’s largest RoPax port

Banyan Software welcomes Carus, a global provider of ferry reservation and port operations software

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