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Under the Silversea banner SILVER DISCOVERER primarily cruised along the remote archipelagos of the Pacific © Silversea Cruises

CroisiEurope acquires first deep-sea cruise ship

Online Member Access Apr 14 2019

CruiseSources close to Shippax have confirmed that Strasbourg, France-based CroisiEurope has signed an MoA for the ac...

FRS will introduce VOLCAN DE TAUCE on the Motril-Tangier Med route © Frank Lose

FRS upgrades Motril-Tangier Med route

Online Member Access Apr 14 2019

FerryWith the imminent arrival in May of the GOLDEN BRIDGE, which will operate the service linking Motril with Melill...

Celebrity adds a fifth Edge Class

Online Member Access Apr 12 2019

CruiseRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCCL) has ordered a fifth Edge Class cruise vessel for its Celebrity Cruises bran...

The freight-only RED KESTREL is under tow to the Solent © Red Funnel

Red Funnel’s RED KESTREL leaves builders for Southampton

Online Member Access Apr 12 2019

FerryThe first dedicated freight ferry in the fleet of cross-Solent ferry operator Red Funnel, RED KESTREL, left her ...

SPECTRUM OF THE SEAS was handed over in Bremerhaven © Frank Behling

Meyer Werft delivers SPECTRUM OF THE SEAS

Online Member Access Apr 11 2019

CruiseToday, 11 April, Meyer Werft has handed over the 168,866gt SPECTRUM OF THE SEAS to Royal Caribbean Internationa...

OSCAR WILDE will sail under the GNV banner © Frank Lose

Aponte acquires OSCAR WILDE from Irish Continental

Online Member Access Apr 11 2019

FerryAfter having become surplus to requirements following the recent introduction of W.B. YEATS on the direct Irelan...

According to Lars Windhorst there is light at the end of the tunnel for FSG © Frank Behling

FSG confident in the future

Online Member Access Apr 10 2019

YardFollowing a period of financial tension, Lars Windhorst – Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft’s (FSG) majority s...

ZURBARAN has been renamed CIUDAD DE MAHON. © Trasmediterránea

Another Ciudad for Trasmediterránea

Online Member Access Apr 10 2019

FerryTrasmediterránea’s ZURBARAN has re-emerged from drydock in Gibraltar, renamed as the CIUDAD DE MAHON.

The lengthened, upgraded and freshly painted CRUISE ROMA is now a hybrid ferry with scrubbers © Grimaldi Group

Lengthened CRUISE ROMA back in service

Online Member Access Apr 10 2019

FerryFincantieri recently re-delivered CRUISE ROMA to Grimaldi Lines. The lengthened and upgraded cruise/ro-pax ferry...

The Tjøtta-Forvik route is currently in the hands of Torghatten Trafikkselskap © Fiskerstrand Verft

Boreal Sjø to operate Tjøtta-Forvik as from January 2020

Online Member Access Apr 09 2019

FerryBoreal Sjø has been selected to operate the Tjøtta-Forvik route located south of Bodø in Nordland county.

Aponte acquires OSCAR WILDE from Irish Continental

Online Member Access Apr 11 2019

FSG confident in the future

Online Member Access Apr 10 2019

Representatives of Stena RoRo's site team and AVIC Weihai Shipyard prior to the float-out © AVIC Ship

Stena reveals name of its second E-Flexer

Online Member Access Apr 15 2019

Lengthened CRUISE ROMA back in service

Online Member Access Apr 10 2019

LEEVSTEN took to the water on 8 April © Frank Behling

Flensburger launches LEEVSTEN

Online Member Access Apr 08 2019

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