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Shippax domestic ferry operators webinar-Now on YouTube

apr 20 2021

Our popular domestic ferry operators webinar, held 20 April, is now available to watch on YouTube.

Acquired from CLdN by DFDS and to be renamed ACACIA SEAWAYS, MELEQ has been chartered back to CLdN. © Marc Ottini

CLdN and DFDS swap tonnage

apr 16 2021

Ro-roCLdN has as of 15 April acquired DFDS’s 2000-built, 2,475-lanemetre capacity GOTHIA SEAWAYS, to be renamed MAXINE. DFDS, for its part, has today (16 Ap...

VIKING VENUS © Fincantieri

Fincantieri delivered VIKING VENUS to Viking Cruises

apr 16 2021

CruiseVIKING VENUS, the seventh vessel of what is set to become a 16-ship Star Class series, has been delivered to Viking Cruises from Fincantieri’s Ancona s...

NESVIK was introduced on 15 April. © Økland Foto-Norled

Norled introduces NESVIK

apr 15 2021

FerryNorwegian coastal ferry operator Norled has today, 15 April, introduced the hybrid electric double-ended ferry NESVIK on the Hjelmeland-Skipavik-Nesvik ...

KILIMANJARO VIII © Incat Crowther

Azam Marine orders 53m Incat Crowther catamaran

apr 15 2021

High-speedA contract has been signed between Tanzanian operator Azam Marine and Incat Crowther to construct a 53m long and 340-passenger capacity high-spee...

Rendering of the new 'Spirits' for Bass Strait service. © Rauma Marine Constructions

TT-Line Tasmania orders new ro-pax pair at RMC at last

apr 14 2021

FerryThe vaudeville to build two next-generation ro-pax ferries for Spirit of Tasmania’s Devonport-Melbourne Bass Strait service locally has definitively com...

The Visentini Class CIUDAD DE PALMA is one of five ro-pax ferries to be taken over by the Grimaldi Group. © Marc Ottini

Grimaldi throws lifeline to Armas Trasmediterránea, entering the Balearic trade

apr 13 2021

FerryThe Grimaldi Group and the financially beleaguered Armas Trasmediterránea Group, Spain’s leading ferry operator, have today, 13 April, signed a Memorand...

PRIDE OF BRUGES and sister ship PRIDE OF YORK will head for the Med soon. © Frank Lose

P&O Ferries’ former Zeebrugge-Hull ro-pax pair sold for further service in the Med

apr 12 2021

FerrySources close to Shippax have confirmed the sale of the 1987-built ro-pax ferries PRIDE OF BRUGES and PRIDE OF YORK to an MSC Group subsidiary for furth...

It's official: STENA FLAVIA and STENA LIVIA, ex- ETRETAT, will replace STENA GOTHICA and URD on the Travemünde-Liepaja route. © Uwe Jakob

Stena Line names ships to boost freight capacity by 40% on Travemünde-Liepaja route

apr 09 2021

FerryAs expected, Stena Line will introduce Visentini Class tonnage on the Travemünde-Liepaja route to replace the 1,598-lanemetre capacity STENA GOTHICA and...

DISNEY WISH keel laying © Disney Cruise Line

Keel laying at Meyer Werft for the first of three Disney Cruise Line newbuilds

apr 09 2021

CruiseOn 8 April, Meyer Werft laid the keel with the traditional coin ceremony for DISNEY WISH, the first in a series of three cruise ship newbuilds for Disn...

The Astilleros Armon-built TEREVAU PITI will debut in French Polynesia in late May. © SNGV2

Astilleros Armon delivers TEREVAU PITI

apr 08 2021

FerrySNGV2’s TEREVAU PITI, a new 77m long and 17m beam ro-pax ferry purpose-built for operation in French Polynesia, has been delivered by the Astilleros Arm...

Carnival Corporation & plc first quarter 2021 business update

apr 08 2021

FinanceCarnival Corporation & plc released its first quarter 2021 business update, showing US GAAP net loss of USD 2.0 billion and adjusted net loss of ...

DFDS's new unaccompanied daily Calais-Sheerness service will be operated by GOTHIA SEAWAYS (illustrated is sister ship BELGIA SEAWAYS). © Christian Costa

DFDS to add dedicated Calais-Sheerness freight-only service

apr 07 2021

Ro-roDue to increasing demand for unaccompanied freight space in the aftermath of Brexit, DFDS will open a new dedicated freight-only service between Calais...

The Odense Class EUROCARGO SICILIA has reccently been acquired by Malta Motorways of the Sea. © Christian Costa

Grimaldi Group increases its footprint in Malta

apr 06 2021

Ro-roAs Emanuele Grimaldi revealed to Shippax last week, ahead of the introduction of the 7,800-lanemetre GG5G Class ECO CATANIA and ECO MALTA on Malta Moto...

This year, MEGA EXPRESS TWO is the mainstay on Corsica Ferries' seasonal Toulon-Mallorca service. © Jean-Pierre Fabre

Corsica Ferries resumes seasonal Toulon-Alcúdia service

apr 06 2021

FerryCorsica Ferries has resumed its seasonal route that connects Toulon with Alcúdia on the northeast coast of Mallorca, providing occasional calls at Ciuta...

Brodosplit delivered ULTRAMARINE on 1 April. © Quark Expeditions

Polar vessel ULTRAMARINE joins Quark Expeditions

apr 02 2021

CruiseCroatian shipbuilder Brodosplit has handed over the 199-passenger capacity ULTRAMARINE to US-based Quark Expeditions. Delivery took place in Split yest...

Twenty-eight per cent drop in revenue for Attica Group in 2020

apr 02 2021

FinanceThe COVID-19 pandemic saw the consolidated revenue of the Greek Attica Group plummet by EUR 115 million or 28% for the full year, ending at EUR 290.4...

EUROCARGO SAVONA is on its way to the Baltic via Bristol, joining the Finnlines fleet later this month. © Marc Ottini

Grimaldi adds capacity on Saint Petersburg line, reveals names of new ro-paxes

apr 01 2021

Ro-roDuring a long interview with Shippax, to be published in full in ShippaxDesigns, Grimaldi Lines managing director Emanuele Grimaldi announced a further...

Lorenzo Matacena © Shippax

Quick Q&As – Lorenzo Matacena

apr 01 2021

InterviewThis interview with Lorenzo Matacena, CEO at Caronte & Tourist Group, was first published in the April 2021 issue of our monthly magazine Shipp...

The LNG-powered residential cruise ship NARRATIVE is slated for delivery in 2024. © Storylines

Storylines selected Brodosplit to build exclusive residential cruise ship

apr 01 2021

CruiseUS-based Storylines has announced that its luxury residential all-inclusive LNG-powered cruise ship NARRATIVE will be built by Brodosplit in Croatia wi...

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