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STENA ESTRID has been delivered on-time by its Chinese builders © Stena Line

AVIC Weihai Shipyard delivers first Stena E-Flexer

nov 15 2019

FerryThe AVIC Weihai Shipyard, part of China Merchants, has officially delivered STENA ESTRID to Stena Line. STENA ESTRID is the first in a series of nine E-...

ASTOR will become JULES VERNE for Croisières Maritimes et Voyages © Kai Ortel

CMV taps into the French market

nov 14 2019

CruiseUK-based Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV) is tapping into the French market through newly created Croisières Maritimes et Voyages which will offer c...

The Austal-built CONDOR LIBERATION is one of four vessels operated by Condor Ferries © Kai Ortel

Condor Ferries to be taken over by Columbia Threadneedle Investments and Brittany Ferries

nov 14 2019

FerryMacquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) has reached an agreement with Columbia Threadneedle European Sustainable Infrastructure (ESIF) and Britt...

MARIE CURIE will replace ABEL MATUTES on the Canary Bridge Seaways service © Frank Heine

MARIE CURIE to join Canary Bridge Seaways

nov 13 2019

FerryFrom 17 November Baleària’s LNG-powered ro-pax MARIE CURIE will operate the joint venture Canary Bridge Seaways service with Fred. Olsen Express linking...

VICTORIAN RELIANCE has arrived back in her former home waters © Dale Crisp

Old Toll ship back to Bass Strait

nov 13 2019

Ro-roToll Shipping has recommissioned its redundant ro-ro VICTORIAN RELIANCE for a relief spell on its Bass Strait service between Melbourne and Burnie.

LMG Marin provided the design for the new double-ender to be built by Crist in Poland © Ålands Landskapsregering

Finferries orders hybrid-electric ferry for Åland concession

nov 13 2019

FerryFinferries has signed a contract with the Polish Crist shipyard in Gdynia for the construction of a plug-in hybrid-electric ferry for the Föglö route.

The Uno-Takamatsu route will be discontinued in mid-December © Uwe Jakob

End of the line for Uno-Takamatsu route

nov 12 2019

FerryShikoku Kyuko Ferry, also known as ‘Olive Line’, has announced that it will close the historic Uno-Takamatsu route on 16 December.

Continued growth for DFDS during Q3

nov 12 2019

FinanceDFDS released its Q3 results for the year, showing a 2% revenue growth compared to the previous year, ending at DKK 4.5 billion. EBITDA remained on l...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Q3 financial results

nov 08 2019

FinanceNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) released its Q3 financial results, showing a 3% increase in revenue to USD 1.9 billion while GAAP net income de...

Strongest ever Q3 result for Tallink Grupp

nov 07 2019

FinanceTallink Grupp reported an unaudited Q3 result of EUR 287.8 million (EUR 283.6 million) in revenues and EBITDA reaching EUR 83.2 million (EUR 71.1 mil...

Damen Shipyards Group will build four more Island Class hybrid-electric double-enders for BC Ferries © BC Ferries

BC Ferries orders four more Island Class hybrid-electric double-enders from Damen

nov 07 2019

FerryDamen Shipyards Group is to build a further four Island Class double-ender ferries for BC Ferries. All four vessels will be built at Damen’s yard in Rom...

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Fincantieri floated out COSTA FIRENZE

nov 06 2019

CruiseCosta Cruises’ second Chinese market-designed cruise ship, COSTA FIRENZE, was floated out at Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard. COSTA FIRENZE follows the...

Continued growth for Finnlines in the January-September period

nov 06 2019

FinanceGrimaldi Group subsidiary Finnlines released slightly improved January-September financial results, which showed revenues of EUR 450.8 million (EUR 4...

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Traffic start of RÖMÖEXPRESS delayed by eight days

nov 06 2019

FerryRømø-Sylt Linie’s new RÖMÖEXPRESS (former TRESFJORD of Fjord1) arrived at Havneby in the evening of 4 November from her shipyard spell in Tallinn, where...

CAP CAMARAT will join the UME fleet © Jean-Pierre Fabre

UME expands fleet with ro-ro from CMA CGM

nov 06 2019

Ro-roRed Sea ferry and ro-ro operator United Marine Egypt (UME) has added a third ship to its fleet following the acquisition of CMA CGM’s 1,103-lanemetre C...

HILLEFJORD © Sefine

Sefine hands over first of three zero-emission double-enders to Fjord1

nov 05 2019

FerrySefine Shipyard has delivered HILLEFJORD, the first of three 84.5m zero-emission double-enders built for Fjord1.

As part of Gibraltar’s ‘no deal’ contingency plan, the Gibraltar Port Authority has invested in a new ro-ro ramp © Gibraltar Port Authority

Algeciras-Gibraltar freight ferry service planned in the event of a no-deal Brexit

nov 04 2019

PortIt’s not just the UK Government and certain ports and ferry operators that have been busy of late planning for the UK’s exit from the European Union –...

The 1988-built ISLE OF MULL is one of the older vessels in the CalMac fleet © Maritime Photographic

CalMac reports major profit increase after year of record passenger numbers – but has to spend a further GBP 9 million on this year’s winter refits

nov 04 2019

FerryDavid MacBrayne Ltd (DML), the Scottish transport and logistics specialist that operates Clyde and Western Isles ferry operator CalMac has recorded a si...

The Salish series has been extended with a fourth ship © Peter Starenczak

BC Ferries orders fourth Salish Class double-ender at Remontowa Shipbuilding

nov 04 2019

FerryRemontowa Shipbuilding, member of Remontowa Holding capital group, has signed a contract with BC Ferries for the construction of a fourth Salish Class d...

The 1987-built Superflex Class NIKOLAOS is to stay in Maltese waters longer than first expected © Marc Ottini

Gozo Channel’s chartered NIKOLAOS to stay in Malta

nov 01 2019

FerryThe fourth vessel on Malta’s Gozo Channel ferry service, the Greek-owned NIKOLAOS, which links Malta with the island of Gozo, will stay on charter longe...

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