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GOTLAND HORIZON Series - hydrogen-powered ships for future Gotland traffic

jan 20 2023

GOTLAND HYDROCAT and GOTLAND HORIZON may become Sweden's first large-scale hydrogen-powered ships for both passengers and freight. Rederi AB Gotland has the ambition of being able to orde...

Finnlines’ second new Superstar passenger-freight vessel FINNCANOPUS was launched 30 December © Finnlines

Finnlines’ passenger figures increasing – the number of individual passengers on a record level

jan 19 2023

In 2022, the number of passengers on Finnlines’ vessels increased after two quiet years of covid pandemic. The number of passengers on Finnlines’ routes totalled 648,000 in 2022, an incre...

Ferguson Marine announce appointments to its senior leadership team

jan 18 2023

Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) (FMPG) has announced the appointment of a technical director and chief financial officer to its senior leadership team.

BC Ferries appoints President and CEO

jan 18 2023

The British Columbia Ferry Services Board announced the appointment of Nicolas Jimenez as President and Chief Executive Officer of BC Ferries, effective 6 March 2023. Mr. Jimenez, who is ...

Rolls-Royce successfully tests mtu engines with pure hydrogen

jan 18 2023

Rolls-Royce announced that it has conducted successful tests of a 12-cylinder gas variant of the mtu Series 4000 L64 engine running on 100% hydrogen fuel. The tests, carried out by the Po...

ANEMOS in Mariehamn © George Giannakis

ROSELLA is handed over to Aegean Sea Lines Maritime Company

jan 17 2023

FerryViking Line's ROSELLA was handed over 17 January to Aegean Sea Lines Maritime Company.
The name of the vessel will be ANEMOS after reflagging.

LORD OF THE ISLES © Frank Lose

LMG Marin appointed for CMAL’s Mallaig-Lochboisdale new vessel project

jan 17 2023

FerryNaval architecture consultant LMG Marin has been appointed to support the design development for the replacement vessel for CalMac’s 1989-built LORD OF ...

EXPRESS 5 © Austal

Bornholmslinjen’s EXPRESS 5 hopefully to be delivered at the end of February

jan 17 2023

High-speedConstruction of EXPRESS 5 at Austal in the Philippines is approaching completion. The high-speed craft is delayed and the latest projected delive...

© Grimaldi Group

Grimaldi orders a further 5+2 ammonia-ready 9,000 CEU capacity PCTC's in China

jan 17 2023

Ro-roGrimaldi Group has upped the anti of its PCTC fleet expansion programme at Chinese shipyards by ordering a further five ammonia-ready 9,000 CEU capacity ...

ORCELLE WIND © KNUD E. HANSEN

Wind-powered ORCELLE WIND secures EUR 9 million in EU funding

jan 16 2023

Ro-roWallenius Wilhelmsen and project partners have secured a Horizon Europe funding totalling EUR 9 million to support building a ro-ro sailing vessel. Over ...

3D Render © Incat Tasmania Pty Ltd.

Incat poised to deliver the world’s largest, zero emissions, lightweight ferry

jan 16 2023

High-speedAmongst vessels under construction at the Incat shipyard is a 130-metre lightweight ferry, originally intended to be powered by LNG, that will ca...

Fire onboard GNV's LA SUPERBA

jan 15 2023

A fire broke out on GNV's LA SUPERBA in the port of Palermo, Italy, in the night of 14 January 14 2023.
The fire started at the cargo deck. All passengers and crew were evacuated. Th...

HAVILA CASTOR in Trollfjorden © Marius Beck Dahle / Werksted

Havila Kystruten to only accept fossil fuel vehicles on board

jan 14 2023

CruiseAfter a risk analysis carried out by Proactima AS, Havila Kystruten has decided that only cars and motor vehicles that use fossil fuel can be transport...

TYCHO BRAHE © Jukka Huotari

Molslinjen's purchase of ForSea approved

jan 13 2023

FerryThe Danish and Swedish competition authorities have now approved Molslinjen's announced purchase of ForSea. The next step is the so-called closing, wher...

VIKING GRACE © Viking Line

VIKING GRACE celebrates 10 years of service

jan 13 2023

FerryThe popular vessel VIKING GRACE, which has served more than 10 million passengers, celebrates 10 years of service on 13 January. GRACE, built at the Per...

Keel-laying and steel-cutting ceremonies for first two CalMac Islay ferries

jan 13 2023

FerryThe construction of two new CalMac Islay ferries at Cemre shipyard reached key construction milestones this week with the first unit having its keel lai...

SAINT-MALO © Brittany Ferries

Leclanché receives orders for 22.6 MWh of battery systems with Stena RoRo for two E-Flexers

jan 12 2023

FerryLeclanché announced that they have been selected as the battery technology provider for two hybrid vessels being built for Stena RoRo and Brittany Ferri...

Molslinjen chose Zinus’ technology for fully automatic charging connections once again

jan 12 2023

FerryZinus will equip Samsølinjen’s and Alslinjen's new zero-emission ferries with fully automatic charging connections.

DFDS 2022 volumes: strong passenger numbers, freight down

jan 12 2023

In 2022, the total number of passengers for DFDS was 3.8m compared to 0.9m in 2021 and 5.1m in 2019 . The total transported freight lane metres decreased 2.9% to 41.7m from 43.0m in 2021....

Construction of Neoline Armateurs first sail ro-ro to start as Corsica Ferries buys into the company

jan 12 2023

Ro-roThe project to build the world’s first oceangoing sail-powered freight ro-ro vessel has taken a major step forward following the news that Corsica Ferrie...

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