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CMA CGM's new weekly Marseille-Barcelona-Casablanca ro-ro service will be operated by the 16.5-knot AKNOUL. © Frank Lose

CMA CGM to start weekly Marseille-Barcelona-Casablanca ro-ro service

jul 27 2021

Ro-roStarting on 24 August, CMA CGM will inaugurate a new weekly Marseille-Casablanca ro-ro service with a call in Barcelona on the southbound leg.

Top 20 conventional ro-pax operators

jul 26 2021

Top 20 ferry operators conventional ro-pax fleet gross-ton, freight lanemetre capacities and passenger capacities, as of 1 April 2021.

MSC SEASHORE © Fincantieri

Fincantieri delivered MSC SEASHORE, MSC Cruises’ first Seaside Evo Class ship

jul 26 2021

CruiseFincantieri’s Monfalcone Shipyard delivered MSC SEASHORE to MSC Cruises. MSC SEASHORE is the first of two cruise ships in the new Seaside Evo Cass whic...

HATCHE will be reflagged and renamed, becoming POL STELLA. © Marc Ottini

Polish Ocean Lines acquires HATCHE

jul 26 2021

Ro-roHaving purchased the 3,663-lanemetre Danish-built QEZBAN last year, Polish Ocean Lines (POL) is about to snap up its sister ship HATCHE, expected to be...

EUROCARGO BARI will continue to call at Antwerp on Saturdays, arriving at 7:00 and leaving for Zeebrugge and Cork again at 12:00. © Marc Ottini

Grimaldi starts twice weekly Zeebrugge-Cork service

jul 26 2021

Ro-roGrimaldi Lines’ twice weekly Antwerp-Cork ro-ro service, started in early May, has become a Zeebrugge-Cork service with the 3,810-lanemetre EUROCARGO B...

CMI Jinling Weihai Shipyard will build an E-Flexer specifically dapted to Marine Atlantic's requirements. © Stena RoRo

Marine Atlantic charters E-Flexer from Stena

jul 21 2021

FerryHot on the heels of the two E-Flexers chartered by Brittany Ferries, Stena North Sea Ltd has won a new five-year charter contract with Marine Atlantic f...

STENA SAGA © Philippe Holthof

Stena’s SAGA chartered to Adria Ferries for its Ancona-Durrës summer service

jul 21 2021

FerryAfter much debate Stena’s 1981-built 33,967gt ro-pax SAGA, ex-STENA SAGA, has been chartered by Italy’s Adria Ferries for its cross Adriatic service bet...

© Brittany Ferries

Brittany Ferries orders two “shorter” Stena E-Flexers to replace BRETAGNE and NORMANDIE

jul 20 2021

FerryToday (July 20), Brittany Ferries signed an agreement with Stena RoRo for the construction of two “shorter” E-Flexers in China that will be used on the ...

Shippax Market 21 - OUT NOW

jul 15 2021

Our latest Shippax Market publication is out now. A massive 265 page publication filled with traffic figures, statistics and analyses, covering the ferry, cruise, ro-ro and high-speed mar...

With Marcos Marí Washbourne's at the helm of Trasmapi, the Spanish ferry operator's fleet has grown to ten ships. © Trasmapi

Trasmapi is ready for expansion

jul 14 2021

InterviewOne week after Trasmapi’s surprise acquisition of the Incat 86m wave piercing ro-pax catamaran CONDOR RAPIDE, Shippax’s Philippe Holthof met with C...

The 2003-built DROTTEN will operate three weekly roundtrips between Nynäshamn and Rostock. © Rederi AB Gotland

Rederi AB Gotland’s new Nynäshamn-Rostock MoS to start in late August

jul 13 2021

FerryHansa Destinations, Rederi AB Gotland’s new offshoot that will operate a three-times-weekly Nynäshamn-Rostock MoS, is set to start with a single ship at...

MAXINE seen being loaded last night for her first commercial sailing from Calais to Sheerness. © Port Boulogne Calais

DFDS starts its new Calais-Sheerness freight-only service

jul 13 2021

Ro-roDFDS’s new daily Calais-Sheerness freight service started last night with the first commercial sailing of the 2,475-lanemetre MAXINE from Calais to She...

CRYSTAL ENDEAVOR left Stralsund in the afternoon of 10 July. © MV Werften

CRYSTAL ENDEAVOR leaves MV Werften

jul 12 2021

CruiseFollowing the 29 June hand-over to Crystal Expedition Cruises, the Polar Code 6 luxury expedition yacht CRYSTAL ENDEAVOR left MW Werften in Stralsund, ...

TT-Line's second dual fuel ro-pax joins sister ship NILS HOLGERSSON alongside the outfitting quay. © TT-Line

TT-Line’s second ‘green’ ship floated out at Jinling

jul 12 2021

FerryTT-Line’s second ‘green’ ro-pax under construction at Jinling’s Yizheng facility has been floated out of the building dock, joining sister ship NILS HOL...

© Wallenius

Wallenius orders up to six PCTCs at CIMC Raffles

jul 11 2021

Ro-roWallenius has chosen the Chinese CIMC Raffles shipyard to build two 6,500-CEU PCTCS with an option for four more.

CÔTE D'OPALE arrived in Calais in the morning of 10 July. © Julien Carpentier

CÔTE D’OPALE comes home

jul 11 2021

FerryThe Stena E-Flexer Class CÔTE D’OPALE, due to enter service on the Dover-Calais route early next month, arrived for the first time in her French homepor...

The 40-knot CONDOR RAPIDE left Poole for Spain on 7 July. © Trasmapi

Further fleet expansion for Trasmapi

jul 07 2021

High-speedSpanish ferry operator Trasmapi is further spreading its wings in the Balearic Islands trade following the acquisition of Condor Ferries’ 1997-bu...

DFDS offers daily Copenhagen-Frederikshavn-Oslo sailings once again. © Peter Therkildsen

DFDS back in business on capital cities route

jul 05 2021

FerryFollowing an interruption of almost six months, DFDS has resumed sailings on the Copenhagen-Frederikshavn-Oslo route when the ro-pax cruise ferry PEARL ...

VALIANT LADY joins SCARLET LADY in the Virgin Voyages fleet. © Fincantieri

Virgin Voyages' RESILIENT LADY floated out following delivery of VALIANT LADY

jul 05 2021

CruiseVirgin Voyages took delivery of its second cruise ship, VALIANT LADY, on Thursday 1 July. This milestone was followed by the floating out of RESILIENT ...

The contract price for the two newbuilds is NZD 551 million or USD 369 million. © KiwiRail

Interislander signs binding contract for game-changing Cook Strait ferries

jul 01 2021

FerryFollowing a lengthy procurement process, KiwiRail-controlled ferry operator Interislander has now officially signed a binding contract with South Korean...

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