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POLSCA Baltic Ferries launches new Gdansk–Karlshamn route

jul 01 2026

FerryPOLSCA Baltic Ferries is expanding its Baltic Sea network with a new ferry service between Gdansk, Poland, and Karlshamn, Sweden, with the first sailing...

Marine battery maker AYK Energy seals nine-vessel deal with Grimaldi Group

jul 01 2026

FerryAYK Energy announced a major contract with Grimaldi Group to supply its 2,073 kWh OrionAN marine battery systems to each of the nine next-generation RoP...

ClassNK launches world's first notation for ship construction carbon footprint

jul 01 2026

Japanese classification society ClassNK has introduced what it describes as the world's first notation to visualise greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions generated during ship construction. The ...

Baleària Canarias adds highest-capacity RoRo vessel in Canary Islands history

jul 01 2026

Ro-roBaleària Canarias has taken delivery of JOSEFINA DE LA TORRE, described by the company as the RoRo vessel with the highest historical cargo capacity ever...

MOL and IBM Japan launch AI platform to revolutionize vessel operations

jul 01 2026

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and IBM Japan have announced the joint development and launch of a cutting-edge AI-powered platform designed to enhance decision-making and safety in vesse...

Brittany Ferries to sell two ships and close routes from late 2026

jun 30 2026

FerryBrittany Ferries has announced fleet and route changes for late 2026, citing rising costs from the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), outstanding Covid-...

CMAL takes ownership of remaining Cemre vessels to safeguard delivery for island communities

jun 29 2026

FerryCaledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has taken ownership of the three remaining vessels under construction at Cemre Shipyard in Turkey as a precaut...

BOS Power to supply shoreside batteries for Molslinjen's Kattegat electrification

jun 29 2026

High-speedMolslinjen has selected Nordic energy storage specialist BOS Power to deliver the two large shoreside battery packs that will power its forthcoming...

Construction underway on US-designed and built 48-metre catamaran ferry for Hy-Line Cruises

jun 26 2026

High-speedConstruction on a new 48-metre, bespoke catamaran passenger ferry designed by global digital shipbuilder Incat Crowther for US operator Hy-Line Cru...

Port of Trelleborg invests in new RoRo berth

jun 25 2026

PortSweden's Port of Trelleborg has taken the next step in its relocation to the new port, awarding Skanska a contract to rebuild part of the existing com...

Volkswagen to sell majority stake in engine maker Everllence to Bain Capital

jun 25 2026

The Volkswagen Group has entered into an exclusive arrangement with private investment firm Bain Capital for the sale of a majority stake in Everllence, formerly known as MAN Energy Solut...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen extends shipping contract with a major auto manufacturer into 2031

jun 25 2026

Ro-roWallenius Wilhelmsen has agreed to an early three-year extension of a contract with a leading European auto manufacturer. The extension will run from mid...

Incat Shipyard expansion gets green light

jun 25 2026

YardIncat has received approval for a major expansion of its Prince of Wales Bay shipyard at Derwent Park near Hobart, Tasmania, paving the way for constru...

Carnival Corporation reports record second-quarter revenues and adjusted net income

jun 24 2026

FinanceCarnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) has reported record results for the second quarter of 2026, delivering net income of USD 537 million and a record ad...

Shin Nihonkai Ferry delays HAMANASU entry into service

jun 23 2026

FerryShin Nihonkai Ferry announced on 22 June that HAMANASU, which had been due to enter service on the Otaru–Maizuru route on 29 June 2026, will be delayed ...

Molslinjen reports most electrified ferry summer to date

jun 23 2026

FerryMolslinjen, Denmark's largest ferry operator, expects close to 30,000 departures across its Swedish and Danish routes this summer, with 57.6 per cent of...

Joint Statement | European shipowners and airlines: Invest ETS revenues back into shipping and aviation decarbonisation

jun 22 2026

European Shipowners | ECSA and Airlines 4 Europe (A4E) call on the European Commission to scale up our sectors’ decarbonisation by using the EU and national ETS revenues in investments to...

DORY2 has been handed over to the Degage Group

jun 22 2026

FerryAustal Vietnam has handed over its first aluminium and steel vessel, the 71–metre RoPax cargo vessel, DORY2, to the Degage Group of French Polynesia.

ICO launches Belgium’s first commercial shore power facility for RoRo ships

jun 21 2026

Ro-roInternational Car Operators N.V. (ICO), a member of the NYK Group, has commenced operation of the first shore power facility for RoRo vessels at the port...

Brittany Ferries marks 50 years of Saint-Malo–Portsmouth and 40 years of Caen–Portsmouth

jun 20 2026

FerryBrittany Ferries celebrated two milestone anniversaries on its cross-Channel network at Portsmouth on 17 June 2026, marking 50 years of the Saint-Malo–P...

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POLSCA Baltic Ferries launches new Gdansk–Karlshamn route

Marine battery maker AYK Energy seals nine-vessel deal with Grimaldi Group

ClassNK launches world's first notation for ship construction carbon footprint

Baleària Canarias adds highest-capacity RoRo vessel in Canary Islands history

MOL and IBM Japan launch AI platform to revolutionize vessel operations

Brittany Ferries to sell two ships and close routes from late 2026

CMAL takes ownership of remaining Cemre vessels to safeguard delivery for island communities

BOS Power to supply shoreside batteries for Molslinjen's Kattegat electrification

Construction underway on US-designed and built 48-metre catamaran ferry for Hy-Line Cruises

Port of Trelleborg invests in new RoRo berth

Volkswagen to sell majority stake in engine maker Everllence to Bain Capital

Wallenius Wilhelmsen extends shipping contract with a major auto manufacturer into 2031

Incat Shipyard expansion gets green light

Carnival Corporation reports record second-quarter revenues and adjusted net income

Shin Nihonkai Ferry delays HAMANASU entry into service

Molslinjen reports most electrified ferry summer to date

Joint Statement | European shipowners and airlines: Invest ETS revenues back into shipping and aviation decarbonisation

DORY2 has been handed over to the Degage Group

ICO launches Belgium’s first commercial shore power facility for RoRo ships

Brittany Ferries marks 50 years of Saint-Malo–Portsmouth and 40 years of Caen–Portsmouth

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