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MSC COBALTO and MSC TITANIO will no longer serve MSC's WAF ro-ro service © Selim San

MSC pulls the plug on its West African ro-ro service

Online Member Access Jun 14 2019

Ro-roBlaming low freight rates and safety issues related to the transport of second-hand cars to West Africa, MSC ha...

The Danish-flagged BELGIA SEAWAYS has become the Turkish-flagged TROY SEAWAYS © DFDS

BELGIA SEAWAYS becomes TROY SEAWAYS

Online Member Access Jun 14 2019

Ro-roDFDS’s latest addition to its Mediterranean fleet, the 6,695-lanemetre Jinling-built BELGIA SEAWAYS, has been r...

Yet another summer stint in the Azores for AQUA JEWEL © George Koutsoukis

Atlânticoline charters AQUA JEWEL in lieu of AZORES EXPRESS

Online Member Access Jun 14 2019

FerryIt appears that the time charter of the 1975-built AZORES EXPRESS for Atlânticoline’s summer service in the Azor...

Viking Line increases its Tallinn summer departures also this year

Online Member Access Jun 13 2019

FerryJust as they have been doing since 2014, Viking Line will increase its capacity on the Helsinki-Tallinn route fo...

The vessel will be of the same design as the 2007-delivered JERNØY © Oma Baatbyggeri

Torghatten Nord orders 29m catamaran from Oma Baatbyggeri

Online Member Access Jun 13 2019

High-speedTorghatten Nord has signed a newbuilding contract with Oma Baatbyggeri for the construction of a 29m cata...

BØMLAFJORD launched at Cemre

Online Member Access Jun 12 2019

FerryCemre Shipyard in Turkey has launched the 67.2m long BØMLAFJORD, the second in a line of five zero-emission doub...

Hurtigruten is poised to become the greenest cruise line © Søren Lund Hviid

Hurtigruten signs long-term LNG supply agreement with Gasnor

Online Member Access Jun 12 2019

TechA long-term agreement, stretching to 2030, has been signed between Hurtigruten and Gasnor for the supply of Nor...

HANSEATIC NATURE was delivered in April this year © Vard

Vard starts construction of third Hanseatic Class luxury expedition cruise ship for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Online Member Access Jun 11 2019

CruiseNamed HANSEATIC SPIRIT, the third unit in the Hanseatic series built by Vard for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has offici...

Fiera Infrastructure Inc. has acquired a 50% equity interest in Wightlink from Basalt Infrastructure Partners LLP © Mike Hood

Canadian investment firm becomes 50% owner of Wightlink

Online Member Access Jun 11 2019

FinanceThe Canadian infrastructure investor Fiera Infrastructure Inc. – a leading global mid-market direct infrastru...

ZHONG HUA FU XING will have cruise ferry amenities and boasts luxury cabins with bay windows © Huanghai Shipbuilding

ZHONG HUA FU XING launched at Huanghai Shipbuilding

Online Member Access Jun 11 2019

FerryBohai Ferry Group’s 2,000-passenger and 3,000-lanemetre ro-pax ZHONG HUA FU XING with its striking whale livery ...

Onorato Armatori’s double order at GSI officialised

Online Member Access Jun 14 2019

AML will charter LE RIF (illustrated and displaying an earlier livery) and AMMAN for the upcoming summer season. The former ship has been renamed MOROCCO SUN. © Marc Ottini

Africa Morocco Link strengthens fleet

Online Member Access Jun 04 2019

La Méridionale might get the calls at Porto Vecchio and Propriano © Jean-Pierre Fabre

Quo vadis La Méridionale?

Online Member Access Jun 10 2019

FINBO CARGO at the Turku Repair Yard in Naantali © Jukka Huotari

FINBO CARGO to operate from Muuga instead of Tallinn

Online Member Access Jun 06 2019

MSC pulls the plug on its West African ro-ro service

Online Member Access Jun 14 2019

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