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ISLE OF ISLAY has been formally handed over to CMAL

jan 16 2026

FerryCMAL has formally taken ownership of ISLE OF ISLAY following a handover ceremony at Cemre Shipyard in Yalova, Türkiye, where the vessel was built. ISLE ...

ESCHILO © Liberty Lines

Liberty Line sells hydrofoil ferry ESCHILO to Greek Operator Alpha Lines

jan 16 2026

High-speedItalian ferry company Liberty Lines has sold its FoilMaster hydrofoil ESCHILO to Alpha Lines, the Greek operator serving the Saronic Gulf islands (...

REGULA © Uwe Jakob

TS Laevad sets all-time records in 2025 and signs agreement to use REGULA as a replacement vessel until the end of 2028

jan 16 2026

Finance2025 was another record-breaking year for TS Laevad. The company carried a historic 2,491,876 passengers (+1% from 2024) and 1,214,861 vehicles (+3% ...

World’s largest battery-electric ship begins harbour trials in Hobart

jan 16 2026

High-speedIncat Tasmania has conducted harbour trials in the River Derwent for the first time with the world’s largest battery-electric ship, the CHINA ZORRI...

GNV ALTAIR

GNV ALTAIR to enter service on Algerian routes

jan 16 2026

FerryGNV announces a further step in the process of strengthening its fleet with the entry of GNV ALTAIR, the former JANAS of Moby. GNV ALTAIR will be operat...

WENATCHEE © Washington State Ferries

Washington State Ferries’s ridership surpasses 20 million for first time since 2019

jan 15 2026

FerryWashington State Ferries achieved a major milestone in 2025, carrying 20,108,545 total riders — the highest annual total since 2019 and a solid recovery...

WIGHT SKY © Frank Lose

Wightlink steps up capacity between Yarmouth and Lymington

jan 15 2026

FerryFrom April, Wightlink will be running a three-vessel setup on their Yarmouth to Lymington service during periods of traditional high demand – meaning an...

MALITA © Christian Costa

New ferries for the Malta-Gozo route

jan 15 2026

FerryThe Maltese government has announced a EUR 130 million investment to modernise ferry services between Malta and Gozo, responding to years of criticism o...

STENA FUTURA

Stena Line posts record freight volumes on Belfast routes

jan 15 2026

Ro-ro2025 was another record year for Stena Line freight volumes on its three Belfast services with growth of 1.0%, increasing volumes to almost 600,000 freig...

BEN-MY-CHREE © Isle of Man Steam Packet

BEN-MY-CHREE on charter to Stena Line for four months

jan 14 2026

FerryStena Line has chartered the Isle of Man Steam Packet RoPax vessel BEN-MY-CHREE for the first four months of the year to cover the route between Rosslar...

DFDS December 2025 volumes

jan 13 2026

DFDS reported December 2025 volumes, showing total freight of 3.0m lane metres, 1.2% above 2024 and 0.4% lower adjusted for route changes. The number of passengers in December 2025 was ad...

BAHIA CARGO © Marc Ottini

Fred. Olsen Cargo Express is reporting disappointing results

jan 13 2026

Ro-roSix months after launching its pure RoRo service from La Palma (Gran Canaria) with the RoRo vessels BENTAYGA CARGO, BAHIA CARGO, and BRENAS CARGO, Fred. ...

BAJAMAR EXPRESS © Frank Lose

Historic passenger record on the Canary Islands

jan 13 2026

FerryFred. Olsen Express closed 2025 with a historic record of 4 million passengers transported - the highest figure ever recorded by the company in a single...

ROBIN HOOD in Trelleborg © Søren Lund Hviid

Port of Trelleborg to introduce shore power in 2026

jan 13 2026

PortOnshore power facilities are being installed in Port of Trelleborg’s berths no. 10 and 11. Some work and connections remain, but in early 2026, TT-Lin...

GRANDE MANILA

Grimaldi celebrates the arrival of the GRANDE MANILA

jan 13 2026

Ro-roThe new PCTC GRANDE MANILA was delivered to the Grimaldi Group and christened in Shanghai. Built by SWS (Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Company Limited...

BLUE WAVE HARMONY © Blue Wave

Trinidad & Tobago charter BLUE WAVE HARMONY to replace CABO STAR

jan 13 2026

Ro-roThe Government of Trinidad & Tobago has found a replacement ferry for CABO STAR, whose charter from Bridgemans expired on 12 January. Replacer is th...

New seven-year ferry concession awarded to Torghatten

jan 13 2026

FerryTorghatten has signed a concession contract with Nordland County (Northern Norway) for the operation of two ferry routes: Sandnessjøen–Bjørn (Dønna isla...

TYCHO BRAHE

Öresundslinjen reported strong growth in 2025

jan 13 2026

FerryIn 2025, more than six million passengers and more than a million cars chose Öresundslinjen’s ferries for their trip across the Sound. 6,373,842 passeng...

DALMACIJA © Frank Lose

DALMACIJA replaces MARKO POLO on Jadrolinija’s Italy routes

jan 13 2026

FerryIn its 2026 timetable, Jadrolinija will withdraw the ferry MARKO POLO, built in 1973, from the company’s international routes to Italy. The vessel, whic...

Design tender out for new Jadrolinija ferries

jan 13 2026

FerryJadrolinija closed 2025 with transporting 3.5 million vehicles and 12.2 million passengers. This represents a slight decline compared to the exceptional...

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apr 28 2026

SAINT-MALO © Søren Lund Hviid

There will be no price hikes, nor shortage of marine fuels in 2026 says Brittany Ferries

apr 23 2026

AF MARINA © Marc Ottini

AF MARINA chartered for Cyprus–Greece summer service

apr 20 2026

NORWEGIAN AURA launched by Fincantieri

apr 20 2026

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GNV expands Mediterranean fleet with GNV PHOENIX and new LNG vessels for Italy-Morocco routes

apr 23 2026

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Stena Line holds steady while Stena RoRo delivers record results in 2025

apr 26 2026

STENA VINGA, here in Portsmouth © Søren Lund Hviid

DFDS rejected by Guernsey for an offer for an inter-island RoPax service

apr 23 2026

Sister, GNV VIRGO

GNV POLARIS returning to Mediterranean after cabin upgrade refit

apr 30 2026

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