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MÜNSTERLAND is now 15m longer and with LNG propulsion © AG Ems

AG Ems’ ro-pax MÜNSTERLAND completes lengthening and LNG conversion programme

jan 11 2022

FerryThe first week of the New Year saw Germany’s Wadden Sea ferry operator AG Ems’ 1986-built ro-pax MÜNSTERLAND successfully complete her technical sea tri...

CABO STAR charter is renewed © Bridgemans Services Group

Government of T&T to order freight ferry this year and renews charter of CABO STAR

jan 10 2022

FerryAfter being discussed for a number of years, the Government of Trinidad & Tobago has finally announced that it will order a dedicated freight ferry ...

P&O Ferries newbuild launch © GSI

GSI launches the first of two P&O Ferries double-ender ferries for its Dover-Calais service

jan 07 2022

FerryGuangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) on 2 January launched the first of two 47,394 gt double-ender ferries for the UK’s P&O Ferries. The 230m vess...

MANXMAN keel-laying © IOMSPC

Keel laid for IOMSPC’s new ro-pax MANXMAN at South Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard

dec 30 2021

FerryThe keel was laid for the Isle of Man Steam Packet Co’s (IOMSPC) new 133m ro-pax MANXMAN on 24 December at South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyar...

SAGA @ Manila bay Quarantine Anchorage

Stena RoRo converts SAGA into an accommodation vessel for operation in Manila Bay

dec 29 2021

FerryThe mystery surrounding the future of Stena Line’s ro-pax SAGA (ex STENA SAGA) has been revealed. The 1981-built ferry has been converted by Stena RoRo ...

The newbuilds will join the GNV fleet © Bruce Peter

MSC Group orders two ro-paxes from GSI

dec 28 2021

FerryTwo 218m long ro-paxes have been ordered by the Italian MSC Group from the Chinese GSI Shipyard. The vessels which are smaller versions of the cancelled...

STENA BALTICA © Sedef Shipyard

STENA BALTICA on her way home after completion of major lengthening and upgrade in Turkey

dec 28 2021

FerryStena Line’s ro-pax STENA BALTICA (ex STENA MERSEY) sailed from the Turkish port of Tuzla on 24 December bound for Gdansk, where she is due to arrive on...

SC CONNECTOR with its unique tiltable rotor sails © Sea-Cargo

Norway’s Sea-Cargo AS to start new “salmon” ro-ro service between the west coast of Norway and the UK and Holland

dec 27 2021

Ro-roFollowing the failure of Faroe Island’s operator Smyril Lines “salmon” ro-ro service between the west coast of Norway and Rotterdam earlier this year, No...

Shippax Designs 20 - OUT NOW!

dec 23 2021

Our annual publication presenting newbuildings and converted ships is published. Theme vessel is Grimaldi Group's ECO LIVORNO.

VIKING GLORY delivered © Viking Line

VIKING GLORY delivered to Viking Line

dec 23 2021

FerryViking Line has today, 23 December, taken delivery of VIKING GLORY from the shipyard Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co, Ltd. The vessel was commissioned 5...

VIKING OCTANTIS delivered © Viking Ocean Cruises

VIKING OCTANTIS delivered to Viking

dec 23 2021

CruiseFincantieri has delivered in Søviknes (Norway) VIKING OCTANTIS, the first of two expedition vessels for Viking. VIKING OCTANTIS, as well as her sister ...

The fourth Olympic-class ferry SUQUAMISH was delivered in July 2018 © WSF

Washington State Ferries first plug-in hybrid-electric Olympic-class ferry to be named WISHKAH

dec 22 2021

FerryThe first new plug-in hybrid-electric Olympic-class passenger/vehicle ferry on order for US west coast operator Washington State Ferries (WSF) at local ...

EUROPEAN SEAWAY © Marc Ottini

P&O Ferries sells EUROPEAN SEAWAY to Sea Lines

dec 22 2021

FerryP&O Ferries is selling its EUROPEAN SEAWAY to Sea Lines. Sea Lines had been active on the Turkey-Ukraine route across the Black Sea for the last 10 ...

AIDACOSMA delivered © Meyer Werft

AIDA Cruises takes delivery of new cruise ship AIDACOSMA

dec 22 2021

CruiseOn December 21, 2021, AIDA Cruises took delivery of its newest cruise ship AIDACOSMA in Bremerhaven from the Meyer shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. It i...

Daezer Shipping catamaran © Incat

Daezer Shipping ordered a high-speed catamaran from Incat

dec 21 2021

High-speedSouth Korea’s Daezer Shipping has ordered a 76.7m long high-speed catamaran from Incat for service between Pohang and Ulleungdo once delivered in...

Mexico’s Baja Ferries looks to fleet expansion in 2022

dec 16 2021

FerryMexican ferry operator Baja Ferries is looking to expand its fleet, start new routes and build a new logistics centre in La Paz in 2022.

GOTLAND HORIZON - the ship of the future for emission-free Gotland traffic

dec 16 2021

FerryGOTLAND HORIZON will be Sweden's first large-scale hydrogen-powered vessel for both passengers and freight, with water as the only emission. The new con...

FERRY KYOTO has entered service

dec 16 2021

FerryA new ro-pax for Meimon Taiyo Ferry was completed at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shimonoseki Shipyard, and entered service on the Osaka (Nanko)-Kita Kyu...

Grimaldi-owned TENACIA entered in October a three year bareboat charter for GNV © Marc Ottini

GNV double Balearic fleet

dec 16 2021

FerryGNV, the MSC owned Italian ferry operator have announced an immediate increase in their services to and between the Balearic Islands. The dedicated Bale...

HÖEGH BEIJING has a 5,000 CEU capacity © Marc Ottini

Höegh Autoliners exercise purchase option to buy HÖEGH BEIJING

dec 15 2021

Ro-roHÖEGH BEIJING is a car carrier built in 2010 by Chinese Xiamen and employed on a charter from Ocean Yield ASA to Höegh Autoliners until June 2022.

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