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MELEQ will operate a third daily Zeebrugge-Purfleet sailing. © Marc Ottini

CLdN further increases capacity on Zeebrugge-Purfleet service

okt 05 2020

Ro-roAs the end of the Brexit transition period is drawing nearer and stockpiling continues unabated, CLdN/Cobelfret Ferries is further adapting supply to d...

ROTTERDAM launching © Fincantieri

Fincantieri launches HAL’S ROTTERDAM

okt 02 2020

CruiseFincantieri’s shipyard in Marghera has launched ROTTERDAM, the third Pinnacle Class cruise ship for Holland America Line (HAL).

COVID-19 ravishes Greek ferry sector

okt 01 2020

FinanceThe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Greek ferry sector was underlined by the trading results of the Attica Group during the first half of the ...

PRIDE OF YORK has been laid up in Hull since early April and will not return to service for P&O Ferries. © Frank Lose

Last Belgium-UK ro-pax service to be axed, P&O Ferries takes four ro-paxes permanently out of service

okt 01 2020

FerryBelgium is losing its last ro-pax connection with the UK as P&O Ferries has announced it will close down its daily Zeebrugge-Hull ro-pax service, no...

Ettore Morace

Quick Q&As - Ettore Morace

okt 01 2020

InterviewThis interview with Ettore Morace, Managing Director of Malta Shipbrokers International Ltd, was first published in the October 2020 issue of our m...

ENCHANTED PRINCESS © Fincantieri

ENCHANTED PRINCESS delivered

okt 01 2020

CruiseENCHANTED PRINCESS, the fifth in a line of six Royal Class ships built for Princess Cruises, was delivered on 30 September to Princess Cruises from Fin...

It will take at least another four months before SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE will welcome its first passengers. © Meyer Werft

Saga Cruises takes delivery of SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE

sep 30 2020

CruiseMeyer Werft handed over SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE to UK-based Saga Cruises on 29 September.

The number of sailings between Kapellskär and Paldiski will increase from seven to 11 times weekly in each direction. © Frank Lose

DFDS adds capacity on Kapellskär-Paldiski route as it closes Paldiski-Hanko

sep 30 2020

FerryStarting on 4 October, DFDS will further increase its capacity and frequency between Kapellskär and Paldiski with the 1,800-lanemetre and 250-passenger ...

Austal Australia's 83m trimaran QUEEN BEETLE was designed in-house. © Austal

Austal delivers QUEEN BEETLE to JR Kyushu Jet Ferry

sep 30 2020

High-speedAustal’s in-house designed passenger-only 83m trimaran QUEEN BEETLE was handed over by Austal Australia’s Henderson Western Australia shipyard to...

Living up to her name, FLANDRIA SEAWAYS will operate from the Flemish port of Zeebrugge. © Jens Peter Baltsersen-DFDS

FLANDRIA SEAWAYS arrived in Vlaardingen

sep 29 2020

Ro-roFLANDRIA SEAWAYS, the fifth of DFDS’s 6,695-lanemetre ro-ro ships built by Jinling’s Yizheng shipyard, has arrived in Vlaardingen (Rotterdam) earlier t...

FORZA and TENACIA will be chartered for a period of one year. © Armas-Trasmediterránnea

GNV charters two Apuania Class ro-paxes

sep 29 2020

FerryHaving five ro-pax ferries on charter to the Italian government to accommodate quarantining migrants, GNV is chartering in another two ro-pax ferries to...

© Jean-Pierre Fabre

Corsica’s next public service contract void

sep 28 2020

FerryThe subsidised ferry services between Marseille and the Corsican ports of Bastia, Ajaccio, L’Île-Rousse, Propriano and Porto-Vecchio have come under scr...

Impact of pandemic obvious on ANEK Lines’ 1H 2020 financials

sep 28 2020

FinanceThe spread of the COVID-19 pandemic during the first months of 2020 inflicted a significant negative impact on the economy and trade, leading to larg...

In conjunction with its ownership and name change, POL MARIS (ex- QEZBAN) has changed flag from Turkey to Malta. © Frank Lose

Ownership change for QEZBAN

sep 25 2020

Ro-roThe 3,663-lanemetre, Alternative Transport-owned QEZBAN, on charter to Stena Line together with sister ship HATCHE, has been sold to Polish Ocean Lines...

ZHONG HUA FU QIANG will serve the Weihai-Dalian service. © Huanghai Shipbuilding

Huanghai Shipbuilding delivers ZHONG HUA FU QIANG

sep 25 2020

FerryHuanghai Shipbuilding has completed its 26th ro-pax ferry following today’s (25 September) delivery of the 2,265-person and 2,580-lanemetre capacity ZHO...

SH MINERVA keel laying © Helsinki Shipyard

Keel laid for Swan Hellenic’s first of two expedition cruise ships

sep 25 2020

CruiseHelsinki Shipyard has laid the keel for SH MINERVA, the first of two new ice class expedition cruise ships for Swan Hellenic.

MAZARINE is one of three CLdN freighters to operate the Portugal-Benelux MoS. © Frank Lose

CLdN’s Rotterdam-Leixões route back to three times weekly, capacity to be increased on Rotterdam-UK routes

sep 25 2020

Ro-roHaving recently added a direct weekly Leixões-Dublin/Liverpool-Leixões service, CLdN is further increasing its presence in its Portuguese hub with a th...

SU ZHOU HAO will no longer operate directly between Shanghai and Osaka. © Philippe Holthof

Shanghai Ferry to go out of business

sep 23 2020

FerryOsaka-based Shanghai Ferry has become a victim of the COVID-19 crisis and will discontinue the Shanghai-Osaka route at the end of this month.

PRIDE OF CANTERBURY will be back in service on the Dover-Calais route in early October after an absence of about five months. © Frank Lose

P&O Ferries’ PRIDE OF CANTERBURY set to return to service in early October

sep 23 2020

FerryP&O Ferries’ ro-pax PRIDE OF CANTERBURY entered drydock at Damen Verolme Rotterdam on 19 September to ready the vessel to return to service on the D...

NORRÖNA will get a thorough facelift with a new cabin block and a panoramic café forward of the funnel. © Smyril Line

NORRÖNA to undergo three-month upgrade at Fayard

sep 23 2020

FerrySmyril Line’s ro-pax NORRÖNA is to enter Danish shiprepairer Fayard’s facility in Munkebo on 19 December to undergo a near-three-month upgrade of passen...

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