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Fincantieri secures order from Viking for two new expedition vessels

mar 04 2026

CruiseFincantieri announces the acquisition of an order from Viking for the construction of two expedition vessels. In addition, the two companies also signe...

Ferguson Marine Shipyard and GLEN ROSA © Maritime Photographic

Two additional CalMac newbuilds may be on their way to Ferguson

mar 04 2026

YardThe Scottish Government has announced its intention to directly award Ferguson Marine the contracts to build four vessels. The package of vessels as pa...

Illustration © UECC

UECC expands fleet with order for two 3,000 CEU multi-fuel battery hybrid PCTCs

mar 04 2026

Ro-roUnited European Car Carriers (UECC) is further expanding its fleet of PCTCs with the order of two additional multi-fuel battery hybrid newbuilds at a Chi...

PEPITA CASTELLVI

Baleària expands its high-speed fleet with the acquisition of a trimaran

mar 03 2026

High-speedBaleària expands its high-speed fleet with the purchase of a fast ferry launched in 2015 and which it will baptize with the name of the renowned Ca...

SCA ORTVIKEN

SCA aims for 40 per cent lower emissions from RoRo vessels

mar 02 2026

Ro-roFrom 1 October 2026, SCA is making changes to its sea transport operations using RoRo vessels by reducing speed, increasing load factors on the vessels, ...

STAVANGERFJORD © Fjord Line

Two Norwegian owners take over the entire ownership of Fjord Line

mar 02 2026

FerryFor over thirty years, Fjord Line has sailed between Norway and Denmark. Now the ownership of the Norwegian ferry company is being gathered in two famil...

ARROW © Frank Lose

ARROW long-term chartered to provide dedicated logistics support to energy project

mar 01 2026

Ro-roThe Isle of Man Steam Packet-owned freight RoRo ARROW has been taken on long-term charter by the UK-based international infrastructure group Balfour Beat...

FJÄRDVÄGEN, formerly SAILOR, acquired last year from Tallink Grupp © Jukka Huotari

Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö posts record results for 2025 with highest operating profit ever

mar 01 2026

FinanceÅland-based ferry operator Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö has reported its strongest full-year performance in history for 2025, with record passenger and ...

EXPRESS 5 © Søren Lund Hviid

EXPRESS 5 on its way to dock

feb 27 2026

High-speedBornholm's fast ferry, EXPRESS 5, will sail until midnight on Sunday towards its statutory stay in the dock at Orskov Yard in Frederikshavn. Among ...

Industrial Maritime Strategy must earmark national ETS revenues to support the availability of clean fuels for shipping, The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform says

feb 27 2026

The energy transition of the shipping sector is vital to Europe’s climate goals and industrial leadership. European shipping is a strategic sector for Europe, carrying 76% of the EU’s ext...

VICTORIA I © Uwe Jakob

Tallink's vessel VICTORIA I to undergo scheduled maintenance

feb 27 2026

FerryOn 1 March, Tallink's vessel VICTORIA I will head to the regular drydock in Naantali, Finland. Thorough works await the underwater part of the ship, als...

Adolfo Utor © Baleària

Baleària improves its turnover and EBITDA figures in 2025 thanks to the boost from its international routes

feb 27 2026

FinanceBaleària closed the 2025 financial year with robust financial results. The company achieved a turnover of EUR 801 million (+16%), EBITDA of EUR 170 m...

VIKING GLORY © Viking Line

VIKING GLORY celebrate four years and four million passengers

feb 27 2026

FerryVIKING GLORY is turning four years and has already served nearly four million passengers on its Turku–Stockholm route. VIKING GLORY departed from the Po...

Fincantieri delivers FOUR SEASONS I

feb 26 2026

CruiseFincantieri delivered FOUR SEASONS I, the first ultra-luxury hospitality vessel for Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings LTD, Joint Owner/Operator of Four Season...

Peep Jalakas

Peep Jalakas appointed as new Tallink Grupp CEO

feb 26 2026

FerryThe Supervisory Board of AS Tallink Grupp has appointed Peep Jalakas as the new CEO and Chairman of the Management Board of the Group. His term will beg...

Brim Explorer orders two battery-powered trimaran passenger vessels

feb 24 2026

FerryTourism and technology company Brim Explorer has signed contracts for the construction of what they call "the world's most efficient battery-powered pas...

Corvus Energy battery systems selected by ABB for Washington State Ferries

feb 24 2026

FerryCorvus Energy announced that the company has been selected by ABB’s Marine & Ports division to supply battery energy storage systems (ESS) for two n...

Paavo Nõgene

Paavo Nõgene to step down as CEO of AS Tallink Grupp

feb 20 2026

AS Tallink Grupp has informed the stock exchange that Paavo Nõgene, who has led Tallink for eight years, will step down from his position this coming spring. His final day as a member of ...

SWITCH Maritime and Incat Crowther advance 150-passenger hydrogen fuel cell electric fast ferry for New York and beyond

feb 20 2026

High-speedIncat Crowther has begun detailed development and naval architecture on a hydrogen fuel cell-electric fast ferry design, with initial deployment ta...

DFDS RoRo vessels in Gothenburg © Søren Lund Hviid

DFDS reports challenging 2025 with revenue growth but sharp profit drop

feb 19 2026

FinanceDFDS released its 2025 Annual Report 2025, showing revenue up 4% to DKK 30.9 billion (from DKK 29.8 billion in 2024), driven by network adaptations a...

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COTENTIN © Brittany Ferries

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