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VOLCAN DE TAUCE will return to Armas service, presumably between the Canary Islands. © Frank Heine

FRS returns the VOLCAN DE TAUCE, Baleària increases sailings

jun 18 2020

FerryThe VOLCAN DE TAUCE was the vessel chartered by Naviera Armas to FRS, to allow FRS to operate a service between Motril and Melilla, a route that Naviera...

The cancellation of the HONFLEUR contract doesn't come totally unexpected. © Frank Behling

Brittany Ferries cancels contract for HONFLEUR

jun 18 2020

FerryBrittany Ferries has cancelled the EUR 200 million contract with Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) for the design and construction of the 42,200g...

The Zeebrugge hub will become an integrated part of CLdN’s existing Leixões-Rotterdam service, operated by LAURELINE (illustrated) and the recently jumboized MAZARINE. © Frank Lose

CLdN further strengthens its MoS network

jun 18 2020

Ro-roCLdN has confirmed a further expansion of its North Sea MoS network with a second Esbjerg call from Zeebrugge. The Zeebrugge hub will also become an in...

Carnival Corporation reports its Q2 results

jun 18 2020

FinanceCarnival Corporation & plc released its Q2 results, showing the full effect of the COVID-19 lockdown. Revenue decreased to USD 0.7 billion, compa...

Eckerö Linjen’s ECKERÖ will restart sailings between the port of Berghamn in Eckerö/Åland and Grisslehamn in Sweden on 26 June. © Marko Stampehl

Eckerö Linjen to restart traffic between Sweden and Åland

jun 17 2020

FerryEckerö Linjen’s ro-pax ferry ECKERÖ is about to restart service between Eckerö and Grisslehamn on Friday 26 June, after more than three months of layup ...

CIUDAD AUTONOMA MELILLA, laid up in Málaga for more then two months, will recommence sailings between Málaga and Melilla on Thursday 18 June. © Frank Heine

Spanish post-COVID-19 service resumption

jun 17 2020

FerryTrasmediterránea has announced that the CIUDAD AUTONOMA MELILLA will recommence sailings between Málaga and Melilla on Thursday 18 June. The schedule of...

VIKING CINDERELLA will offer archipelago cruises and additional cruises to Visby in July and August. © Marko Stampehl

Viking Line first in the world with DNV GL’s My Care verification, adds new summer routes

jun 17 2020

FerryViking Line is the first shipping company in the world to comply with DNV GL’s My Care methodology having its infection protection work and all COVID-19...

The schedule of the BALTIC QUEEN has now been filled up with the new destinations Mariehamn and Turku for most of the month of July. © Frank Lose

Tallink to launch another temporary route, connecting Tallinn with Turku

jun 15 2020

FerryTallink Grupp has announced that from 6 July until 24 July its ro-pax cruise ferry BALTIC QUEEN will operate two weekly roundtrips between Tallinn and T...

COVID-19 has sealed the future of COSTA VICTORIA. © Neven Jerkovic

COSTA VICTORIA leaves Costa Crociere fleet

jun 15 2020

CruiseThe 75,166gt COSTA VICTORIA has found new owners with its buyers being the Genova Industrie Navali-controlled San Giorgio del Porto (SGdP) shipyard. Be...

STENA ESTRID is now back on the Central Corridor route between Holyhead and Dublin. © Maritime Photographic

STENA ESTRID returns to service after main engine repairs

jun 15 2020

FerryStena Line’s first E-Flexer, STENA ESTRID, returned to service on the Irish Sea on 15 June after spending six weeks undergoing repairs to one of her two...

Fjord Line’s OSLOFJORD normally operates between Strömstad and Sandefjord. She will now instead restart traffic between Langesund and Hirtshals with one daily roundtrip. © Marko Stampehl

Fjord Line’s OSLOFJORD on Langesund-Hirtshals

jun 15 2020

FerryInstead of restarting the ‘shopping route’ between Sandefjord and Strömstad as of tomorrow, 16 June, Fjord Line’s OSLOFJORD will operate between Langesu...

BC Ferries’ consolidated net earnings dropped in fiscal 2020

jun 12 2020

FinanceCanadian West Coast ferry operator BC Ferries has released its year-end results (for the 1 April 2019-31 March 2020 period), showing a drop in consol...

Since terminating its charter for FRS Iberia early this year, GOLDEN BRIDGE has been laid up in Katakolon. © George Gianniakis

GOLDEN BRIDGE to operate between Greece and Italy this summer

jun 12 2020

FerryA-Ships Management will operate GOLDEN BRIDGE, its latest acquisition, on its Brindisi-Corfu-Igoumenitsa summer-only service, starting on 3 July.

VIKING VENUS is the seventh ship in Viking Cruises' Star series. © Fincantieri

Fincantieri floats out VIKING VENUS

jun 11 2020

CruiseViking Cruises’ 228.2m-long and 28.8m-beam Star Class VIKING VENUS, the seventh unit in what is set to become a 16-ship series, was floated out of the ...

BALTIC QUEEN will perform altogether six cruises from Tallinn to Mariehamn this summer, four of them in July with an intermediate stop in Helsinki to attract Finnish travellers. © Marko Stampehl

SILJA SYMPHONY to operate Stockholm-Mariehamn-Visby in July, BALTIC QUEEN adds further Mariehamn cruises via Helsinki

jun 11 2020

FerryTallink will employ its ro-pax cruise ferry BALTIC QUEEN on four more cruises from Tallinn to Mariehamn, Åland this summer, with a Helsinki call en route.

Brittany Ferries' LNG-powered HONFLEUR – seen here alongside the outfitting quay in late May – is the only vessel in FSG's current orderbook. © Frank Lose

Pella Sietas and FSG in takeover talks

jun 11 2020

YardMedia in northern Germany report today, 11 June, that Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG), which is in self-administrated insolvency proceedings, ...

ICG has terminated the contract for FSG yard number 777, delivery of which was scheduled for mid-2020. © FSG

Irish Continental Group confirms cancellation of FSG’s yard number 777

jun 11 2020

FerryWhat has been widely rumoured for several months has now been confirmed in a Trading Statement published by Irish Continental Group (ICG) today, 11 June...

LEIF ERICSON – built in 1991 as STENA CHALLENGER and seen alongside in North Sydney, Novia Scotia – is the oldest ro-pax in the four-ship Marine Atlantic fleet. © Marko Stampehl

Marine Atlantic shortlists Stena North Sea Ltd. and Rederi AB Gotland to provide its new ro-pax

jun 10 2020

FerryIn its quest to find a new ro-pax vessel, Marine Atlantic has shortlisted Stena North Sea Ltd. and Rederi AB Gotland to provide the vessel.

Following its acquisition by FRS in late 2016, SAN GWANN operated a service between Miami, Florida, and the Bahamian island of Bimini. © Kai Ortel

FRS Helgoline adds second catamaran to the island of Heligoland

jun 10 2020

High-speedAs from 19 June, FRS Helgoline will bring in the SAN GWANN as second high-speed catamaran in the services to the island of Heligoland in the Germ...

PRINS RICHARD is one of four hybrid double-enders carrying tourist passengers on Scandlines’ Puttgarden-Rødby ‘traffic machine route’. © Kai Ortel

Scandlines becomes fully operational again after border openings

jun 10 2020

FerrySince the closure of the borders between Germany and Denmark in March, Scandlines has been operating its Puttgarden-Rødby and Rostock-Gedser routes in f...

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