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

Lengthened CRUISE ROMA back in service

apr 10 2019

FerryFincantieri recently re-delivered CRUISE ROMA to Grimaldi Lines. The lengthened and upgraded cruise/ro-pax ferry has meanwhile been re-introduced on the...

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

Boreal Sjø to operate Tjøtta-Forvik as from January 2020

apr 09 2019

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

LE LAPÉROUSE © Philip Plisson

Vard delivers third Explorer Class ship to Ponant

apr 09 2019

CruiseNorwegian shipbuilder Vard has delivered the third 131m, 184-passenger luxury expedition cruise vessel in the six-ship Explorer Class series to Ponant....

LEEVSTEN took to the water on 8 April © Frank Behling

Flensburger launches LEEVSTEN

apr 08 2019

Ro-roToday, 8 April, LEEVSTEN – the first of two additional 4,076-lanemetre ro-ros under construction for Siem – was launched from the covered slipway of Fl...

VOLCAN DE TIJARAFE will call at Madeira during the summer season © Marc Ottini

VOLCAN DE TIJARAFE to restart Portimão-Madeira summer-only route

apr 08 2019

FerryFor the second consecutive summer Madeira will have a direct ferry connection with the Portuguese mainland port of Portimão.

FANAFJORD is supposed to be withdrawn from service between Halhjem and Sandvikvåg in the next days. © Uwe Jakob

Uncertainty continues while FANAFJORD reported sold to Elbferry

apr 08 2019

FerryWith only three weeks to go until the projected restart of the ferry connection between Cuxhaven and Brunsbüttel, there is now a little bit more informa...

The third Pinnacle Class vessel is a sister of the 2018-built NIEUW STATENDAM and KONINGSDAM (2016) © Fincantieri

HAL names its third pinnacle ship RYNDAM

apr 08 2019

CruiseHolland America Line (HAL) announced that the third Pinnacle Class cruise ship will be named RYNDAM.

Baleària grew its business in 2018

apr 03 2019

FinanceBaleària has released its 2018 financial results, showing growth in all sectors. The addition of new routes and higher fuel costs affected earnings t...

SPIRIT OF VANCOUVER ISLAND seen leaving Gdansk following her upgrade and retrofit © BC Ferries

SPIRIT OF VANCOUVER ISLAND back home after mid-life upgrade and conversion to LNG

apr 03 2019

FerryBC Ferries’ SPIRIT OF VANCOUVER ISLAND arrived back home today, 3 April, at the ferry operator’s maintenance facility in Richmond following her mid-life...

Six Tallink Grupp vessels were drydocked during 1Q 2019 which led to lower passenger and car volumes © Marko Stampehl

Tallink Grupp: passenger volumes down – cargo up during 1Q 2019

apr 03 2019

FerryTallink Grupp has released its passenger, car and trailer statistics for the first quarter of 2019: passenger and car volumes went down, cargo volumes w...

MAESTRO UNIVERSE has been chartered by Inter Shipping for cross-Gibraltar Strait service © Frank Lose

Inter Shipping charters MAESTRO UNIVERSE

apr 02 2019

Ro-roInter Shipping, the Moroccan ferry and ro-ro operator between Algeciras and Tangier Med, has chartered the 2,171-lanemetre capacity ro-ro MAESTRO UNIVE...

Med Lines' (ex- Portucalence) AEOLOS photographed yesterday, 1 April. Still some work to be done. © George Giannakis

Atlânticoline once again charters Greek tonnage for the summer season

apr 02 2019

FerryThe Azores-based Atlânticoline has again selected Greek tonnage to provide extra capacity during the busy summer season in this overseas Portuguese arch...

WILHELMINE has replaced ESTRADEN on the Europoort-Teesport route © J.J. Jager

Fleet changes for P&O Ferries on the North Sea

apr 02 2019

Ro-roP&O Ferries recently managed to charter CLdN’s 2,342-lanemetre WILHELMINE for the three times weekly Europoort (Rotterdam)-Teesport service, replac...

JEAN DE LA VALETTE is expected to migrate to Trinidad & Tobago soon © Frank Lose

JEAN DE LA VALETTE expected to head for Trinidad & Tobago for 12-month charter

apr 02 2019

High-speedVirtu Ferries’ JEAN DE LA VALETTE – one of the largest high-speed ro-paxes in the Mediterranean – is expected to join Trinidad & Tobago by Ma...

VOLCAN DE TAGORO will connect Gandía with Ibiza and Palma© Naviera Armas

Armas-Trasmediterránea places VOLCAN DE TAGORO in the West Med

apr 01 2019

High-speedNaviera Armas has announced that its soon-to-be-delivered 111m Incat VOLCAN DE TAGORO, will operate on the Gandía-Ibiza-Palma route, for subsidia...

Christophe Mathieu

Quick Q&As - Christophe Mathieu

apr 01 2019

InterviewThis interview with Christophe Mathieu, CEO of Brittany Ferries, was first published in the April 2019 issue of our monthly magazine Shippax Info.

Emanuele Grimaldi © Grimaldi Group

STRATEGIC THINKING OF GRIMALDI GROUP

apr 01 2019

InterviewThe editor of Shippax recently visited the Naples headquarters of the Grimaldi Group to speak to its managing director Emanuele Grimaldi – who is p...

© Energigas Sverige

VISBORG debuts for Destination Gotland

mar 28 2019

FerryWith much fanfare, Destination Gotland’s LNG-powered VISBORG started its regular service on the Visby-Nynäshamn route this morning (28 March).

Slightly stronger 2018 for Color Line

mar 28 2019

FinanceColor Line released its 2018 full-year results, showing a slight increase in both turnover and EBIT. Turnover ended at NOK 5,141 (NOK 4,968), with EB...

© DFDS

Keel laid of DFDS’s fourth super-freighter

mar 28 2019

Ro-roHot on the heels of the floating out of DFDS’s third 6,700-lanemetre ro-ro freighter from the building dock, the keel of yard number JLZ9160411 was lai...

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