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New Major Vessels project reaches milestone with BC Ferries Commissioner application

Dec 14 2024

FerryBC Ferries has now formally submitted its plan to build five New Major Vessels (NMVs) to the BC Ferries Commissioner. If approved, this project would be...

San Francisco Bay Ferry agrees to purchase battery-electric ferries from All American Marine

Dec 14 2024

FerrySan Francisco Bay Ferry’s Board of Directors authorized the purchase of the nation’s first three battery-electric, zero-emission passenger ferries from ...

FRS takes over Rhine ferry Maul between Ingelheim and Oestrich-Winkel

Dec 13 2024

FerryThe Flensburg-based shipping company FRS has taken over Rheinfähre Maul GmbH. The Rhine ferry, an essential link across the Rhine between Ingelheim and ...

Here as SC AHTELA for Sea-Cargo © Dietmar Hasenpusch

Godby Shipping buys AURORA from Navimag

Dec 13 2024

Ro-roGodby Shipping announced that they agreed with Navimag, Chile, to purchase the ro-ro vessel AURORA, built in 1991 for Finnish owner Hollming under the na...

Insolvency of the FSG-Nobiskrug shipyard group

Dec 12 2024

YardThe Flensburg and Neumünster district courts have initiated insolvency proceedings for four companies in the Schleswig-Holstein shipyard group FSG-Nobi...

Tallink Grupp’s Supervisory Board extends term of office of Management Board Members

Dec 12 2024

Tallink Grupp’s Supervisory Board has made a decision based on the recommendation from Tallink Grupp’s Chairman of the Management Board, Paavo Nõgene, to extend the terms of office of the...

DFDS November volumes: continued freight and passenger growth

Dec 12 2024

DFDS’ total freight volumes in November 2024 were 10.4% above 2023 and up 4.7% adjusted for the addition of Strait of Gibraltar routes in 2024, closure of Calais-Tilbury in 2023, and the ...

PIETRO MONDELLO © LMG Marin

Caronte & Tourist takes delivery of double-ender PIETRO MONDELLO

Dec 12 2024

FerryThe 134-metre PIETRO MONDELLO for Caronte & Tourist has been delivered from the Turkish Sefine Shipyard. PIETRO MONDELLO is a near sister to the 201...

COLOR MAGIC © Victor Mandersson

Cost of ferry crossings for summer 2025 revealed

Dec 10 2024

FerryEach year, Ferrygogo analyses the costs of ferry crossings. This year, they've done it again, diving into the data to see what you can expect to pay for...

AURORA BOTNIA © Wasaline

Wasaline to evaluate battery enlargement and e-methanol conversion

Dec 10 2024

FerryWith its dual-fuel LNG engines, the option to run on biogas, and batteries supported by extensive use of shore power, the 2021-built AURORA BOTNIA is al...

Sean Collins (CEO) and Geoff Symonds (COO) on ORBIT CLIPPER at Wight Shipyard

Uber Boat by Thames Clippers announced the UK's first fully electric cross-river passenger ferry

Dec 07 2024

FerryUber Boat by Thames Clippers has announced that the UK's first fully electric zero-emission cross-river passenger ferry, ORBIT CLIPPER will launch in Ma...

Brittany Ferries commits to Portsmouth with a 20-year contract

Dec 06 2024

FerryBrittany Ferries and Portsmouth announced that a 20-year contract has been signed with the port and city, which is expected to generate an estimated GBP...

© Wallenius Marine

Wallenius Marine tests groundbreaking ship design for the world's first wind-powered PCTC vessel

Dec 06 2024

Ro-roWallenius Marine is conducting advanced wind tunnel tests aimed at realising the world’s first wind-powered PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carrier) vessel. The...

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Austal Philippines delivers OCEAN MASTER to Rottnest Fast Ferries

Dec 06 2024

High-speedOCEAN MASTER,a new 32-metre aluminium catamaran designed by Incat Crowther and constructed by Austal Philippines, has successfully completed sea ...

Keel-laying ceremony held for GNV’s fourth new ro-pax

Dec 05 2024

FerryThe keel-laying ceremony of GNV AURORA, the fourth of the new ro-pax units of GNV, was held at Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI). During the event,...

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Norwegian Electric Systems to deliver charging stations to Lavik-Oppedal ferries

Dec 05 2024

FerryFjord1 has contracted Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) to deliver two onshore charging stations for use by the four autonomous, zero-emission ferries th...

Bunkering operation with Titan's FF002 and UECC's AUTO ASPIRE vessel

UECC and Titan signed new biomethane deal

Dec 05 2024

Ro-roUnited European Car Carriers (UECC) and Titan Clean Fuels (Titan) have signed a new agreement that will see the vast majority of Liquified Gas supplied b...

EXPRESS 5 incident due to human error

Dec 05 2024

High-speedIt was a human error that caused EXPRESS 5 to hit the so-called Fliskaj on the ferry's last trip on the way out of Rønne harbour on Monday evenin...

DOUGLAS MAWSON launched in Haimen, China

Dec 05 2024

CruiseSunStone Maritime Group A/S announced the successful launch at China Merchants Heavy Industry in Haimen, China, of its latest Infinity Class expedition...

ECO SALERNO © Grimaldi Group

The Grimaldi Group takes delivery of ECO SALERNO

Dec 04 2024

Ro-roThe Grimaldi Group announced the delivery of the ECO SALERNO, the 13th vessel in the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) series. The GG5G vessels can ca...

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