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FINLANDIA SEAWAYS will return to Zeebrugge for a new ro-ro service to the Oslo fjord, calling at Immingham on the way © Peter Therkildsen

DFDS reviews Belgium-UK-Norway operations

sep 23 2018

Ro-roDFDS has reviewed its Belgium-UK-Norway services and will introduce the 1,891-lanemetre FINLANDIA SEAWAYS – withdrawn from Zeebrugge-Rosyth following h...

EIRA will be replaced by a plug-in electric ferry on the Aukra-Hollingsholmen route © Uwe Jakob

Fjord1 secures NOK 2.26 billion ferry contract

sep 23 2018

FerryFjord1, Norway’s leading domestic ferry operator, has secured yet another major ferry contract package in the Møre og Romsdal county.

Minoan Lines happily maintains steady course

sep 19 2018

FinanceMinoan Lines maintained a steady course in the first half of the year lifting both turnover and net profit a shade compared to the same 2017 and full...

P&O Ferries is experiencing robust customer demand on the Zeebrugge-Teesport route © J.J. Jager

P&O Ferries adds capacity on Zeebrugge-Teesport service

sep 19 2018

Ro-roTo meet customer demand P&O Ferries is poised to further boost capacity on its six times weekly ro-ro service between Zeebrugge and Teesport, curre...

Increased passenger carryings for GNV

sep 19 2018

FerryDuring the GNV Awards, held on board GNV’s RHAPSODY, the MSC-controlled ferry operator announced that it had experienced a very strong summer, showing a...

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Hyundai Mipo Dockyard secures another major ro-pax contract

sep 19 2018

FerryHot on the heels of the delivery of the 31,000gt NEW GOLDEN BRIDGE VII to Weidong Ferry, Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) announced that it has landed a new ...

FINNCARRIER © Finnlines

Color Line will obtain NOK 33.8 million to move goods from road to sea

sep 19 2018

Ro-roThe Norwegian Coastal Administration will grant a total of NOK 70.4 million to three actors that will move some 1.8 million tonnes from road to sea. Co...

GOMA is one of four small double-enders likely to be replaced in 2020 © Uwe Jakob

Møre og Romsdal puts four more ferry routes out to tender

sep 18 2018

FerryThe Møre og Romsdal county in Norway has put the following route package out to tender: Festøya-Hundeidvika, Stranda-Liabygda, Eidsdal-Linge and Leknes-...

CEMIL BAYÜLGEN will be renamed EPHESUS SEAWAYS in conjunction with her lengthening and scrubber installation © Marc Ottini

Rebranded U.N. Ro-Ro to introduce ‘Seaways’ names

sep 17 2018

Ro-roU.N. Ro-Ro will be rebranded DFDS, a process that will take several years. The first ship to display the name and the livery of the new owners is the l...

NOVA STAR has entered service at last © Frank Lose

Polferries’ new NOVA STAR finally enters service

sep 17 2018

FerryFollowing months of delays and uncertainty, Polferries’ chartered ro-pax NOVA STAR entered service on the Gdansk-Nynäshamn route on 14 September. Origin...

Record summer for Wasaline

sep 17 2018

FerryThe summer (June-August) was very strong for Wasaline, the single ship Vaasa-Umeå operator, with record carryings on both the passenger and passenger ve...

STENA VINGA looking resplendent in her new livery © Stena Line

STENA VINGA introduced on the Gothenburg-Frederikshavn service

sep 17 2018

FerryAfter a two-week refit at Oresund DryDocks, Landskrona, the former BornholmerFaergen’s HAMMERODDE was introduced as STENA VINGA between Gothenburg and F...

CLIPPER PENNANT will return to her 'country of birth' for a charter to newly-formed Canary Bridge Seaways © Seatruck

Canary Bridge Seaways to charter Seatruck’s CLIPPER PENNANT

sep 17 2018

Ro-roAlistair Eagles, CEO of UK-based Seatruck Ferries has confirmed to Shippax that the company’s 2009-built, 1,830-lanemetre ro-ro CLIPPER PENNANT has bee...

SOMERSET, built in 2000 as SPAARNEBORG, will be withdrawn from CLdN's Zeebrugge-Gothenburg service © Philippe Holthof

Stena charters SOMERSET

sep 17 2018

Ro-roStena Line has long-term chartered CLdN’s 2,475 lanemetre SOMERSET and will initially place her on the Europoort (Rotterdam)-Harwich route, joining the...

Nichols Brothers launched the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC VENTURE

sep 17 2018

CruiseNATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC VENTURE, the sister ship of the 2017-built NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC QUEST, has been launched from Nichols Brothers Boat Builders in Free...

A preliminary sketch produced by NAOS of how Corsica Ferries' new ships might look © NAOS Ship and Boat Design

NAOS reveals concept design of Corsica Ferries’ new Bastia-max ro-paxes

sep 12 2018

FerryIn May Corsica Sardinia Ferries announced that an ambitious newbuilding programme was in the making. The first artist’s impressions have now been releas...

Like her sister ship STENA CARRIER, STENA FREIGHTER will move to the other side of the Atlantic later this year © Marc Ottini

STENA FREIGHTER bought by Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin

sep 12 2018

Ro-roBlue Origin, the Jeff Bezos-controlled aerospace manufacturer and spaceflights services company, appears to be the ‘surprise’ buyer of STENA FREIGHTER,...

Red ink for Moby Group

sep 12 2018

FinanceMoby Group has released its 2018 1H financial results. Highlights below.

MOBY AKI is one of the ro-paxes that also serves Olbia from Piombino © Marc Ottini

Moby keeps Piombino on its freight map

sep 12 2018

FerryContrary to what was earlier announced by market sources and partly confirmed by shipowner Onorato, Moby will continue to accept freight on the Piombino...

COPERNICUS joined near sister GALILEUSZ on the Swinoujscie-Trelleborg route © Frank Lose

COPERNICUS in operation on the Swinoujscie-Trelleborg connection

sep 12 2018

FerryFollowing several months of conversion to adapt the 1995-built ro-pax for the Swinoujscie-Trelleborg route with the installation of 25 new passenger and...

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