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DFDS’s 2020 results impacted by COVID-19

feb 10 2021

FinanceDFDS’s full-year revenue in 2020 shrunk by 15.8% to DKK 13.97 billion (DKK 16.59 billion) with EBITDA decreasing by 24.8% to DKK 2,732 million (DKK 3...

MEGA EXPRESS FOUR is on her way to Dublin to take up a short-term charter with Irish Ferries. © Marc Ottini

Irish Ferries short term charters MEGA EXPRESS FOUR

feb 09 2021

FerryIrish Ferries has confirmed to Shippax that it has short term chartered Corsica Ferries’ MEGA EXPRESS FOUR for drydock cover. The vessel left Vado Ligur...

Stena Line has no space charter agreement anymore on DFDS's Esbjerg-Immingham service. © Marc Ottini

Space charter agreement between Stena Line and DFDS not renewed

feb 08 2021

Ro-roStena Line has not renewed the space charter agreement with DFDS on the Esbjerg-Immingham route. The DFDS service was marketed by Stena Line during the...

CORFÙ and FLORENCIA will serve the Ancona-Igoumenitsa route on a daily basis. © Grimaldi Lines

Grimaldi gives more details about revised Adriatic operations

feb 05 2021

FerryAs Shippax reported earlier this week, Grimaldi will replace the Ancona-Igoumenitsa-Patras ro-pax ferries CRUISE EUROPA and CRUISE OLYMPIA by EUROPA PAL...

Remontowa Shipbuilding has handed over the LMG Marin-designed FODNES to Norled. © Marcin Koszalka – PORTALMORSKI.PL

Brand-new FODNES about to leave Poland for Norway

feb 05 2021

FerryRemontowa Shipbuilding in Gdansk has handed over the 114.4m long and 17.4m beam diesel-electric hybrid double-ender FODNES to Norled. The last vessel in...

An artist's impression of how STENA ELEKTRA might look. Stena Teknik is playing a key role in the developmont of this ambitious project. © Stena Line

Stena Line to introduce two fossil-free ro-pax ferries before 2030

feb 04 2021

FerryStena Line is poised to operate two fossil-free battery-powered vessels on the Gothenburg-Frederikshavn route no later than 2030, a commitment Stena Lin...

STENA ESTRID left Rosslare for Cherbourg for the first time in the late evening of 2 February. The Dunkerque-Rosslare ro-pax VISBY is sitting in the adjacent berth. © Rosslare Europort

STENA ESTRID and STENA HORIZON swap routes

feb 03 2021

FerryAdapting supply to demand, Stena Line has temporarily moved the E-Flexer Class STENA ESTRID to the company’s six times weekly Rosslare-Cherbourg service...

CRUISE EUROPA will be withdrawn from the Italy-Greece trade to be introduced between Livorno and Olbia. © Fank Lose

Grimaldi shuffles fleet to increase capacity on Sardinia corridor – Ancona-Patras and Ancona-Igoumenitsa to become separate lines

feb 02 2021

FerryGrimaldi Lines is further increasing capacity on the Italian mainland-Sardinia trade as it will introduce the 2,850-passenger and 3,060-lanemetre plus 2...

Due to the limited freight capacity of ARMORIQUE, Brittany Ferries is competing on a somewhat unequal footing in the direct France-Ireland trade. © Frank Lose

Brittany Ferries further increases freight capacity on direct France-Ireland routes

feb 02 2021

FerryAs already hinted by company president Jean-Marc Roué last week, Brittany Ferries is further increasing its freight capacity and frequency on direct Fra...

Baleària Caribbean will resume passenger services to Bimini and Grand Bahama on 10 February. © Baleària

Baleària Caribbean resumes passenger operations to the Bahamas

feb 02 2021

High-speedBaleària Caribbean, the subsidiary of the Spanish ferry operator Baleària, has announced that they have received authorisation to resume passenge...

SUPER-FAST BALEARES will be used for a new weekly Spain-Turkey ro-ro service. © Frank Lose

New ro-ro route linking Tarragona with Izmir to start on 2 February

feb 01 2021

Ro-roThe Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure has announced that a new ro-ro service will link Spain with Turkey, commencing tomorrow, 2 Februar...

In the presence of Pierfrancesco Vago and his family, Chantiers de l'Atlantique handed over MSC VIRTUOSA to MSC Cruises on 1 February. © MSC Cruises

Chantiers de l’Atlantique hands over MSC VIRTUOSA

feb 01 2021

CruiseMSC Cruises has taken delivery of MSC VIRTUOSA in the presence of the company’s executive chairman, Pierfrancesco Vago, his spouse and children.

Having joined YUNAGI and HAYANAMI on the Saganoseki-Misaki route,SUZUKAZE is considerably larger than the vessel she replaced, the 2001-built HARUKAZE. © Kokudo Kyushi Ferry

Kokudo Kyushi Ferry introduces new SUZUKAZE

feb 01 2021

FerryToday, 1 February, Kinetsu Group subsidiary Kokudo Kyushi Ferry introduced its new 1,148grt ferry SUZUKAZE on the 17-nautical-mile route between Saganos...

ECO LIVORNO will be the third GG5G to serve Grimaldi's successful Livorno-Savona-Barcelona-Valencia MoS. © Grimaldi Lines

Third GG5G delivered to Grimaldi Lines

jan 29 2021

Ro-roHot on the heels of ECO BARCELONA's 4 January delivery, Nanjing Jinling Shipyard today, 29 January, handed over the third ship in the series, the 67,3...

Rendering of Attica Group's new Aero high-speed catamarans for Hellenic Seaways service. © Attica Group

Attica signs agreement with Brødrene Aa for three next-generation ‘Aero’ passenger catamarans

jan 28 2021

High-speedAttica Group has signed an agreement with Norwegian shipbuilder Brødrene Aa for the construction of three 150-passenger high-speed catamarans tha...

SILVER BREEZE was launched by Naikai Zosen's Setoda shipyard on 27 January. © Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha

SILVER BREEZE takes to the water

jan 28 2021

FerryTsugaru Kaikyo Ferry’s 8,900grt SILVER BREEZE was launched at Naikai Zosen’s Setoda shipyard in the morning of 27 January. The 144.1m long and 23m beam ...

As from 1 February, BRITANNIA SEAWAYS and sister ship SELANDIA SEAWAYS will offer six sailings per week between Cuxhaven and Immingham. © Christian Costa

DFDS upgrades Cuxhaven route

jan 28 2021

Ro-roWith Channel routes now settling into a post-Brexit routine and the imminent arrival of the new 6,695-lanemetre SCANDIA SEAWAYS, DFDS is able to positi...

Part of NORMAN ATLTANTIC's LSAs could not be used for evacuation on account of the fire. © Frank Lose

NORMAN ATLANTIC court verdict

jan 28 2021

FerryThe Piraeus Court of First Instance found five people guilty on 27 January in the criminal trial of 11 Greek nationals over the deadly fire that broke o...

Sea Lines has time-chartered VASALAND for the three-to-four-times-weekly Karasu-Constanta route. © Marc Ottini

Sea Lines expands Black Sea operations

jan 27 2021

Ro-roFollowing successful trial sailings performed by the SEA PARTNER last year, Black Sea ferry operator Sea Lines has announced the permanent addition of ...

DROTTEN left Dunkerque for Rosslare for the first time in the early afternoon of 27 January. © George Giannakis

DROTTEN introduced on Dunkerque-Rosslare route – Brittany Ferries to add new direct France-Ireland connection

jan 27 2021

FerryRederi AB Gotland’s DROTTEN, the former GOTLAND, has been introduced on DFDS’s new direct France-Ireland route, having taken over from the Visentini Cla...

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