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The Port of Gothenburg vehicle and RoRo terminal © The Port of Gothenburg

Wallenius Wilhelmsen appointed new terminal operator for the Port of Gothenburg vehicle and ro-ro terminal

Jan 14 2025

Ro-roThe Port of Gothenburg has appointed Wallenius Wilhelmsen as the new operator for the port's vehicle and ro-ro terminal, following a recently conducted p...

Steel cut ceremony held for Torghatten Nord’s second of two new electric ferries at Özata Shipyard

Jan 13 2025

FerryA steel cut ceremony has been held at the Turkish Özata Shipyard for FLØYTIND, the second of two electric ferries for Torghatten Nord. FLØYTIND and sist...

DFDS December volumes

Jan 13 2025

DFDS' total freight volumes in December 2024 were 6.4% above 2023 and on level adjusted for the addition of Strait of Gibraltar routes in 2024, closure of Calais-Tilbury in 2023, and the ...

AUTO ADVANCE © UECC

UECC in first truck-to-ship delivery of liquefied biomethane in Spain

Jan 13 2025

Ro-roUnited European Car Carriers (UECC) has performed the first-ever ship refuelling operation in Spain with a truck-borne shipment of liquefied biomethane (...

SAMSKIP KVITBJØRN and SAMSKIP KVITNOS © Samskip

Value Maritime and ME2CC consortium partners announce Maritime Masterplan 2024 funding for carbon capture system on Samskip vessel

Jan 13 2025

Ro-roValue Maritime and its partners in the Maritime Efficient & Easy Carbon Capture (ME2CC) project announced the receipt of funding from the Maritime Ma...

Port of Calais takes step towards becoming first port to offer 100 MW of electrical power

Jan 10 2025

PortPort Boulogne Calais has taken an essential step towards making the cross-Channel link carbon-neutral by 2035 by signing a EUR 6.7 million contract wi...

SUNFLOWER KAMUY at Tomakomai West Port, Hokkaido, Japan © Tsuyoshi Ishiyama

Naikai Zosen shipyard delivers SUNFLOWER KAMUY

Jan 10 2025

FerryThe MOL Group has taken delivery of SUNFLOWER KAMUY from the Naikai Zosen shipyard. This first of two new LNG-fuelled ferries, which will be operated by...

Kristian Durhuus, CEO Molslinjen

Molslinjen 2024 carryings

Jan 10 2025

Bornholmslinjen saw more than two million travellers in 2024 for the first time in the island's history. Langelandslinjen carried 33,795 trucks (+12%) and 531,511 passengers (-1%). Fanøli...

Viking Line’s 2024 carryings

Jan 10 2025

Viking Line’s five vessels served a total of 4.6 million passengers in 2024 and transported a record volume of cargo at 134,219 units. The Helsinki–Tallinn route achieved especially good ...

AMBITION © Ambassador Cruise Line

Ambassador Cruise Line and CFC reach agreement to merge and form cruise line

Jan 09 2025

CruiseAmbassador Cruise Line and Compagnie Française de Croisières (“CFC”), have reached an agreement to merge, forming the “Ambassador Group”. This strategi...

Öresundslinjen attracted a record number of Christmas restaurant guests

Jan 09 2025

FerryThe two restaurants on Öresundslinjen’s electric ferries, Libitum Social Dining and Opus Wine & Dine, attracted a record number of guests to their f...

CABO STAR at the Astander Shipyard © Astander Shipyard

CABO STAR converted for increased passenger capacity

Jan 08 2025

Ro-roBaja Ferries latest acquisition, CABO STAR, is currently at the Astander shipyard where the addition of a new accommodation block will increase the passe...

FRS expands its commitment on the Rhine: Takeover of the traditional Loreley ferry line

Jan 07 2025

FerryFollowing the recent takeover of the Rhine ferry Maul between Ingelheim and Oestrich-Winkel, the Flensburg-based shipping company FRS is expanding its c...

JLR joins UECC's Sail for Change to decarbonize maritime transport

Jan 06 2025

Ro-roLuxury vehicle manufacturer JLR has signed up to join UECC’s Sail for Change initiative using low-carbon liquefied biomethane (LBM) in maritime transport...

Launch of sister CHAUMINE

Launch of CLdN’s second G9 ro-ro LEONINE at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard

Jan 03 2025

Ro-roLEONINE was launched at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, the second of two G9 ro-ro vessels currently on order for CLdN at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard.
The 234-met...

Paavo Nõgene, CEO of Tallink Grupp © Tallink Grupp

Tallink Grupp publishes passenger and freight statistics for December and the fourth quarter of 2024

Jan 03 2025

Tallink Grupp has published its passenger and freight statistics for December and the fourth quarter of 2024. The statistics provide a complete picture of the number of passengers, passen...

Top 20 ferry operators fleet gross ton size as of 1 April 2024

Top 20 ferry operators

Jan 02 2025

Top 20 ferry operators fleet by gross ton, lane metre and passenger capacities, as of 1 April 2024.

DFDS appointed ferry operator for Jersey

Jan 02 2025

FerryDFDS and the government of Jersey have signed a contract for Jersey’s ferry services. Over the next 20 years, DFDS will provide freight and passenger se...

Shippax’ holiday read, SPIRIT OF TASMANIA IV special supplement

Dec 22 2024

FerryEnjoy this free in-depth supplement we have compiled about SPIRIT OF TASMANIA IV, constructed by Rauma Marine Constructions for Spirit of Tasmania.

SILJA EUROPA © Kai Ortel

Tallink Grupp extends charter agreement for SILJA EUROPA to Holland

Dec 22 2024

FerryTallink Grupp has announced that the company’s subsidiary Tallink Silja OY has signed a contract with Slaapschepen Public BV, an organisation nominated ...

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