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AVIC Weihai's W0229 has been named NEW GRAND PEACE © AVIC Weihei

AVIC Weihai’s yard number W0229 named NEW GRAND PEACE

apr 10 2018

FerryThe first large ro-pax ever built by AVIC Weihai was named NEW GRAND PEACE on 8 April. Until now, the vessel was known as project W0229 and was expected...

STENA SAGA © Stena Line

Telenor Maritime to provide Wi-Fi, 3G/4G and backhaul services to Stena Line

apr 10 2018

PressreleaseTelenor Maritime, the global maritime mobile operator, expand the long-term partnership with Stena Line and announces the introduction of th...

DUBROVNIK operated the Bar-Bari service during the summer of 2017 © Neven Jerkovic

Shipless Barska Plovidba to renew agreement with Jadrolinija

apr 09 2018

FerryThe Montenegrin state-owned Barska Plovidba didn’t find a replacement vessel for SVETI STEFAN II and will therefore renew the agreement with Jadrolinija...

© Christian Eckardt

PRIMULA SEAWAYS back in service

apr 09 2018

Ro-roPRIMULA SEAWAYS was reintroduced on the Gothenburg-Ghent service on 8 April following repairs at Fayard after the 4,650-lanemetre ro-ro was damaged in ...

Philippine tycoons tighten their grip on 2GO Group

apr 09 2018

FinancePhilippine businessmen Henry Sy and Dennis Uy, who both control NEgros NAvigation COmpany (NENACO) – one of the oldest domestic shipping companies in...

Genting Hong Kong Group releases 2017 full-year report

apr 09 2018

FinanceGenting Hong Kong Group released its 2017 results. Highlights below.

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Baleària brings in a fast ferry connection to Majorca and Menorca

apr 06 2018

High-speedBaleària has announced that it will introduce additional sailings this summer, between Barcelona and Alcudia (Majorca) and Ciutadella (Menorca) b...

Construction of Polferries' newbuilding is progressing according to plan © Polferries

Polferries’ newbuilding is progressing according to plan

apr 06 2018

FerryMarek Gróbarczyk, the Polish Minister of Maritime Economy and Inland Navigation yesterday (5 April) declared in a Radio Szczecin interview that “the pur...

Color Group AS completed a new NOK 700 million bond issuing

apr 06 2018

FinanceColor Group AS has announced that a new unsecured bond issue of NOK 700 million with maturity date in September 2022 has been successfully completed....

Wasaline’s traffic figures remained strong during Q1

apr 06 2018

FinanceWasaline, the single-ship operator of the Umeå-Vasa route, has released its traffic figures for Q1, 2018, and they show continued growth.

EUROFERRY CORFU is the former FINNEAGLE. Unlike on FINNLCIPPER, no extra fourth freight deck has been added. © Uwe Jakob

Corsica Linea close to charter EUROFERRY CORFU

apr 05 2018

FerryShippax understands that the Grimaldi Group is close to sign a deal with Corsica Linea to charter out the 1999-built Seapacer Class EUROFERRY CORFU. Thi...

The 'green' newbuilding will be a sister to FRISIA III © Pella Sietas Werft

Pella Sietas Werft gets contract for hybrid ferry from AG Reederei Norden-Frisia

apr 05 2018

FerryAG Reederei Norden-Frisia has signed a contract with Pella Sietas Werft for the construction of a sister ship to the 1,786-gross-ton FRISIA III, the com...

Humza Yousef said a new ferry will be built to replace the ageing HEBRIDEAN ISLES © Marko Stampehl

New ferry to be built for CalMac’s Kennacraig-Islay service

apr 04 2018

FerryA day after Scottish ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) warned passengers of potential major disruption to its services this summer due to its...

BAHAMA MAMA will replace DENIA CIUTAT CREATIVA on the Almeria-Melilla route © Frank Lose

Baleària fleet changes

apr 04 2018

FerryAs previously reported, the BAHAMA MAMA is on her way to Almeria to replace the DENIA CIUTAT CREATIVA on the route linking Almeria with Melilla.

MED STAR is the ex- VASTERVIK © George Giannakis

MED STAR on her way to the Gibraltar Strait

apr 04 2018

FerryThe Moroccan operator Inter Shipping has seen the ferries AMMAN and NOVA STAR leave its fleet, but these will soon be replaced with the arrival of the M...

© Morbihan County

BREIZH NEVEZ 1 delivered from French Piriou Shipyard

apr 04 2018

FerryThe 43.5-metre ferry BREIZH NEVEZ 1, which will serve the 18-kilometre route between Lorient and Groix Island, has just been delivered by the French Pir...

MSC COBALTO © Selim San

(UPDATED) MSC further expands ro-ro network

apr 04 2018

Ro-ro(News first published 6 Mar 18) Hard on the heels of the inauguration of a ro-ro service to West Africa, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has annou...

RODANTHI and DIMITROULA were the most famous ships in the GA Ferries fleet © Philippe Holthof

Colourful Greek ferry owner passes away

apr 04 2018

FerryGerassimos ‘Makis’ Agoudimos, one of Greece’s more colourful shipowners, has passed away in his late seventies in a Swiss hospital on 31 March.

PETER PAN was sent to Bremerhaven before Christmas and also spent Easter there © Christian Eckardt

Lengthened PETER PAN floated out but not ready yet

apr 04 2018

FerryThe lengthening of PETER PAN is taking longer than first expected and although the now 220-metre-long ro-pax left the ‘Floating Dock V’ of German Dry Do...

HEBRIDEAN ISLES was removed temporarily from the Islay service to stand in for fleet mate CLANSMAN © Marko Stampehl

CalMac warns of major service disruption this summer due to ageing fleet

apr 03 2018

FerryWith Scottish ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) facing its busiest year ever in 2018, it’s not really the best time for the company to be war...

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