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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...

The introduction of ISLAND DISCOVERY will be followed by next week's introduction of sister ship ISLAND AURORA. © BC Ferries

BC Ferries’ ISLAND DISCOVERY enters service

jun 10 2020

FerryThe latest addition to the fleet of BC Ferries, ISLAND DISCOVERY, will enter service later today, 10 June, on the Texada Island-Powell River route, repl...

Davor Radic, Finnlines’ representative and site manager, pushing the button for the first steel cutting. © Finnlines

Construction starts on first ultra-green GG5G for Finnlines

jun 09 2020

Ro-roConstruction of Grimaldi Group’s 238m-long and 34m-beam GG5G Class hybrid mega ro-ros has entered a new phase with the steel cutting of the first of th...

The first steel cutting for Wallenius SOL's second 5,800-lanemetre LNG-powered short-sea ro-ro started on 8 June. © CIMC Raffles

First steel cutting for second Wallenius SOL short-sea ro-ro

jun 09 2020

Ro-roThe Yantai CIMC Raffles shipyard has commenced with the construction of the second 5,800-lanemetre newbuilding for Wallenius SOL. When delivered next y...

STENA SUPERFAST X hasn't been officially renamed A NEPITA yet. © George Giannakis

STENA SUPERFAST X - A NEPITA completes conversion and scrubber retrofit

jun 08 2020

FerrySTENA SUPERFAST X, taken on long-term bareboat charter by Corsica Linea and to be renamed A NEPITA for her new role with the French operator, has comple...

CLdN is further increasing its presence on the Irish Sea with a new direct service to Santander and a twice weekly Liverpool-Dublin service that connects with its extisting North Sea route network via a land bridge. © Kai Ortel

CLdN to start triangular Santander-Liverpool-Dublin service, making two return sailings between Liverpool and Dublin

jun 08 2020

Ro-roHot on the heels of increasing the frequency of its Zeebrugge-Dublin services and the addition of a weekly Zeebrugge-Cork service, CLdN is further expa...

© Marc Ottini

Collectivité Territoriale de Corse must pay EUR 20 million to Corsica Ferries

jun 08 2020

FerryThe Administrative Court of Marseille has ruled in favour of Corsica Ferries in a major case whereby the latter was requesting a first batch of EUR 30 m...

SILVER ORIGIN was built by De Hoop Shipyard, the Dutch yard that also built CELEBRITY FLORA. © RCL

De Hoop Shipyard hands over SILVER ORIGIN

jun 08 2020

CruiseSilversea, part of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL), took delivery of its 100-passenger capacity SILVER ORIGIN on 3 June in Rotterdam from De Hoop Sh...

BRODOSPLIT 483, aka FLYING CLIPPER, was supposed to become Star Clipper's fourth ship. © DIV Group

Never-delivered FLYING CLIPPER finds charterer

jun 05 2020

CruiseThe never-delivered five-masted square-rigged barque FLYING CLIPPER, which was supposed to become Star Clipper’s flagship, has found a charterer in the...

PEARL SEAWAYS and CROWN SEAWAYS will make an intermediate call in Frederikshavn on their way to and from Oslo. © DFDS

DFDS reinstates Frederikshavn-Oslo route

jun 04 2020

FerryTwo and a half months after Stena Line decided it would permanently stop its Frederikshavn-Oslo route operated by the 1981-built STENA SAGA, DFDS has an...

SILJA SERENADE will be cruising to Riga instead of Stockholm when re-entering service on 26 June. © Marko Stampehl

SILJA SERENADE opens new summer route from Helsinki to Riga

jun 04 2020

FerryTallink Silja has announced that it will introduce cruises between Helsinki and Riga for the summer of 2020. SILJA SERENADE, one of the company’s flagsh...

Thanks to its vast passenger capacity STENA DANICA is better suited to meet the COVID-19 requirements than the smaller STENA VINGA. © Kai Ortel

STENA DANICA returns to service 1 July

jun 04 2020

FerryThe COVID-19 pandemic has prompted Stena Line to adapt supply to demand, also affecting its Gothenburg-Frederikshavn route. STENA DANICA was laid up in ...

At the occasion of the keel laying ceremony of JANSSONIUS, Oceanwide’s founder and shareholder Wijnand van Gessel hinted that up to two more expedition vessels could potentially be built by Brodosplit. © Brodosplit

Keel laid for Oceanwide Expeditions' JANSSONIUS

jun 04 2020

CruiseThe keel laying ceremony took place on 2 June for the second of two polar class expedition vessels, JANSSONIUS, for Dutch operator Oceanwide Expedition...

Stena AB Q1 2020 financial results

jun 04 2020

FinanceStena AB, with business operations ranging from ferry operations, offshore drilling, shipping, properties and recycling has released its Q1 report fo...

Fjord Line has confirmed a further delay of FJORD FSTR. © Fjord Line

Further delay for Fjord Line’s new high-speed catamaran

jun 04 2020

High-speedIn February this year, Fjord Line’s new 1,200-passenger and 404-car capacity Austal Auto Express 109m catamaran FJORD FSTR. was launched by Austa...

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