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ECKERÖ © Kai Ortel

Coast guard vessel hit ECKERÖ

mar 09 2026

FerryA medium sized vessel from the Swedish Coast Guard, KBV 202, hit Eckerö Line’s ferry ECKERÖ at around 10:00 a.m. on 4 March, while the ferry was berthed...

Harsh winter weather delayed Torghatten newbuildings sea trials

mar 09 2026

FerryThe yard number B620/1, TBN: BJARKØY – a hybrid electric ferry built at Remontowa Shipbuilding for the Norwegian shipowner Torghatten Nord, has commence...

PETTER DASS © Søren Lund Hviid

New ferry setup on the Lysefjord to be introduced in May

mar 09 2026

FerryOn 15 May, Rødne Fjord Cruise will deploy the 1997-built ferry PETTER DASS, which can carry 299 passengers and 50 cars, on the route between Lauvvik and...

GOLDEN BRIDGE © Frank Lose

(Updated) Vehicle deck fire on board GOLDEN BRIDGE

mar 09 2026

FerryOn the morning of 6 March at 5:00 a.m., a fire broke out in a truck tractor on the vehicle deck of A-Ships Management’s GOLDEN BRIDGE, currently on a lo...

SPIRIT OF TASMANIA V © Marko Hanninen

SPIRIT OF TASMANIA V is now on its way to Australia

mar 09 2026

FerryTT-Line Tasmania’s SPIRIT OF TASMANIA V began its voyage down under on 7 March from Leith in Scotland to Tasmania, with its first stop in Gibraltar. SPI...

HORNELEN

Tersan Havyard signs a contract with Fjord1

mar 09 2026

FerryFjord1 has contracted Tersan Havyard to convert three ferries to hybrid electric operation. The project includes the two 2016-built sisters LOSNA and HO...

AF FRANCESCA © Richard Seville

Veteran AF FRANCESCA sent to breakers

mar 06 2026

FerryAdria Ferries has sold its veteran RoPax ferry AF FRANCESCA for recycling at the shipbreaking yard in Aliaga, Turkey. The 1979-built ship, originally la...

SAN PAWL © Richard Seville

Brittany Ferries and Islands Unlimited join forces to offer new passenger ferry link between Guernsey and Jersey

mar 06 2026

High-speedBrittany Ferries and Channel Islands-based ferry operator Islands Unlimited have joined forces to operate a new inter-island passenger ferry servic...

SPIRIT OF PORTSMOUTH

Gosport Ferry sold to the parent company of Uber Boat by Thames Clipper

mar 06 2026

FerryThe famous Gosport Ferry service, which has provided daily passenger services across Portsmouth Harbour, between Gosport and Portsea for over 100 years,...

KALLISTE © Jean-Pierre Fabre

Corsica Linea purchase KALLISTE from La Méridionale

mar 06 2026

FerryCorsica Linea has finalized the purchase of the RoPax ferry KALLISTE from La Méridionale. The vessel, previously at risk of being scrapped in Turkey, wi...

NORBAY © P&O Ferries

Brittany Ferries strengthens its Cherbourg-Rosslare route in Ireland with charter of NORBAY

mar 06 2026

Ro-roBrittany Ferries announces the entry into the fleet of the RoRo vessel NORBAY, which will strengthen the Cherbourg–Rosslare route from March 2026.

New Sorrento Ferry Terminal opened for Searoad Ferries

mar 06 2026

PortAfter 10 years of planning and a AUD 25 million private investment, Searoad Ferries opened its new Sorrento Ferry Terminal on 6 March 2026.

NORWEGIAN LUNA

Fincantieri delivers NORWEGIAN LUNA in Marghera

mar 06 2026

CruiseFincantieri and Norwegian Cruise Line celebrated the delivery at the Marghera (Venice) shipyard of NORWEGIAN LUNA, the second ship of the expanded Prim...

“Use Funds Where They Are Collected” - Interferry Welcomes EU Industrial Maritime Strategy

mar 05 2026

Interferry, the global voice of the ferry industry, strongly endorsed the European Commission’s launch of the Industrial Maritime Strategy and the inherent critical recognition of the fer...

JAMES JOYCE © George Holland

Irish Continental Group delivered a robust 2025

mar 05 2026

FinanceIrish Continental Group (ICG), the operator of Irish Ferries, delivered a robust performance in its full-year results for 2025, with group revenue ri...

FERRY SHIGESA

Oki Kisen to debut FERRY SHIGESA in 2027

mar 05 2026

FerryOki Wide Area Union, consisting of town and village communities on Oki Islands and Shimane Prefectural Government, and Oki Kisen will launch the 98-metr...

AMAPOLA SOYA © Heart Land Ferry

Heart Land Ferry to introduce a new ship in 2027

mar 05 2026

FerryWakkanai-based Heart Land Ferry announced that a new ship will enter service on the Wakkanai, Hokkaido-Rebun Island-Rishiri Island route early in spring...

FINNCANOPUS © Janne-Petteri Kumpulainen

Finnlines reported stronger 2025 financial results

mar 04 2026

FinanceThomas Doepel, President and CEO, in conjunction with the review: “From a financial perspective, 2025 was a stable year for Finnlines. The Finnlines ...

SILJA SERENADE © Kai Ortel

Minor fire on the car deck of SILJA SERENADE

mar 04 2026

FerryDuring the night between 2 and 3 March, a fire broke out on the car deck of SILJA SERENADE. The fire started in an open-top trailer carrying metal scrap...

Avora Residences charters SEVEN SEAS NAVIGATOR for Residential Cruising as LUMINA

mar 04 2026

CruiseAvora Residences has chartered the SEVEN SEAS NAVIGATOR from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, thereby expanding the residential cruise category into a new pr...

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COTENTIN © Brittany Ferries

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