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Hellenic Saeways joins the Attica Group © George Giannakis

It's official: approval for Hellenic Seaways takeover by Attica

apr 27 2018

FinanceAs Shippax earlier reported this week, Attica Group has clinched the EUR 178 million deal to acquire Greece’s largest ferry operator Hellenic Seaways...

First quarter 2018 result for Royal Caribbean

apr 26 2018

FinanceRoyal Caribbean has released its first quarter earnings for 2018. Highlights below.

EUROFERRY CORFU is the former FINNEAGLE © Uwe Jakob

EUROFERRY CORFU will start sailing under the Corsica Linea banner in June

apr 25 2018

FerryAs Shippax reported earlier this month, the Grimaldi Group has clinched a long-term charter deal with Corsica Linea. More details have emerged and the 2...

Green light for further consolidation of the Greek domestic ferry market © George Giannakis

Green light for Hellenic Seaways takeover

apr 25 2018

FerryShippax understands that the Greek competition authorities have given the green light for the takeover of Hellenic Seaways (HSW) by Attica Holdings, giv...

HROSSEY is one of three ro-pax ferries to be acquired by Transport Scotland from RBS © Frank Lose

Transport Scotland to buy Northern Isles ro-pax trio from Royal Bank of Scotland

apr 25 2018

FerryTransport Scotland has come to an agreement with the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to acquire the ro-pax trio serving Shetland and Orkney under the Serco...

Silver Ferry took up service on 25 April © Tsuyoshi Ishiyama

Silver Ferry introduces SILVER TIARA

apr 25 2018

FerrySilver Ferry, part of the Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha Group, has today, 25 April, introduced the 8,543-gross-ton SILVER TIARA on the four times daily 2...

© Multi Maritime

Fjord1’s last ship in the ‘MM 62 FD EL’ series launched at Cemre Shipyard

apr 25 2018

FerryThe third and last unit in the three-ship series built for Fjord1, was launched at the Turkish Cemre Shipyard on 25 April.

CABINDA represents Damen's latest Fast RoPax Ferry 4812 type © Damen Shipyards

Ro-pax catamaran launched at Damen Shipyards Singapore

apr 25 2018

FerryCABINDA, a catamaran of the Damen Fast RoPax Ferry 4812 type, was recently launched at Damen Shipyards Singapore by Dr. Augusto da Silva Tomás, Minister...

MEIN SCHIFF 1 is a new platform for TUI Cruises © Meyer Turku

Meyer Turku hands over MEIN SCHIFF 1 to TUI Cruises

apr 25 2018

CruiseThe 3,132-passenger MEIN SCHIFF 1, the fifth Mein Schiff ship built by Meyer Turku for TUI Cruises, has been officially handed over by her Finnish buil...

Condor Ferries appoints new Executive Director

apr 25 2018

ProfileFollowing the departure of Fran Collins to Red Funnel, where she will become CEO, Condor Ferries has announced that her position as Executive Dire...

GELIBOLU was launched on 24 April © Gestas

Gelibolu Shipyard launches new double-ender for Gestas

apr 25 2018

FerryGELIBOLU, the 87.6m double-ended ferry for cross-Dardanelles operator Gestas, was launched at the Gelibolu Shipyard on 24 April.

CEO change at Red Funnel

apr 25 2018

ProfileA new CEO will take the helm of Isle of Wight ferry operator Red Funnel. With effect from 11 June 2018, Fran Collins will be replacing Kevin Georg...

Scandlines grew its business in 2017

apr 25 2018

FinanceThe expanded capacity on the Rostock-Gedser route generated record financial performance for Scandlines in 2017. Highlights below.

Tallink reports its audited 2017 results

apr 25 2018

FinanceTallink has released its audited 2017 financial results. Highlights below.

NORDERAUE has been delivered in time for the busy summer season and will be christened on 8 June © WDR

Delayed NORDERAUE delivered by Neptun Werft

apr 24 2018

FerryNeptun Werft, a subsidiary of the Meyer Gruppe, has delivered the double-ended ferry NORDERAUE to the German coastal ferry operator Wyker Dampfschiffs-R...

ROSA DEI VENTI has been handed over to her Italian owners © Gruppo Grendi

AVIC Weihai delivered ROSA DEI VENTI

apr 24 2018

Ro-roROSA DEI VENTI, AVIC Weihai’s yard number W0247, has been handed over to Milano-based Giovanni Visentini Trasporti Fluviomarittimi. Long-term chartered...

© Multi Maritime

Launching ceremony for Torghatten Nord’s SAMNØY

apr 24 2018

FerryThe launching ceremony has been held for the NB 1081 project at the Tersan Shipyard in Turkey. The double-ender, named SAMNØY, is under construction for...

It now seems unlikely that W.B. YEATS will enter service in July © Frank Behling

Delivery of Irish Ferries' W.B. YEATS delayed

apr 24 2018

FerryThe delivery of Irish Ferries’ new EUR 144 million W.B. YEATS from German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has been delayed, affecti...

© MIDWAY ALIGNMENT

Financing close to be finalised for new Wasaline ferry

apr 24 2018

FerryThe funding for a new ferry that will replace the 1981-built WASA EXPRESS on the Umeå-Vaasa route is making further progress with the City of Vaasa now ...

Up to nine Hurtigruten ships could be retrofitted © Uwe Jakob

Hurtigruten to convert up to nine vessels to LNG and hybrid battery propulsion

apr 24 2018

FerryAs part of its commitment to the operation of the Norwegian Coastal Express service, a tender which it recently won alongside newcomer Havila Kystruten,...

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