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FRS has confirmed that it will initially charter the VOLCAN DE TAUCE for the Motril-Melilla service © Frank Lose

More details revealed about the Trasmediterranea takeover by Armas

maj 24 2018

FinanceAs Shippax reported yesterday (23 May), the Spanish National Commission on Markets and Competition has ruled in favour of the proposed acquisition of...

The second E-Flexer for Brittany Ferries will be the first in the series to be LNG-powered © Brittany Ferries

Brittany Ferries to charter another E-Flexer from Stena RoRo – the first E-Flexer to be LNG-powered

maj 24 2018

FerryBrittany Ferries will long-term bareboat charter a second E-Flexer from Stena RoRo for its services from Portsmouth to Spain. Delivery from the AVIC Wei...

Naviera Armas becomes a major European player © Naviera Armas

Naviera Armas gets green light for Trasmediterranea takeover

maj 23 2018

FinanceFamily-controlled Naviera Armas has been given the green light by the Spanish competition authorities to take full control of Trasmediterranea, Spain...

Tallink Grupp extends listing to the Helsinki Stock Exchange

maj 23 2018

FinanceA secondary listing of AS Tallink Grupp’s shares is planned for the Nasdaq Helsinki Stock Exchange, a decision made this week by the Group’s Supervis...

FJORD1 2018 first quarter financial results show strong growth

maj 23 2018

FinanceThe 2018 first quarter financial results for Norwegian Fjord1 have been released. Some highlights below.

Port of Heysham © Peel Ports Group

Port of Heysham’s timely digitalisation of ro-ro port terminal

maj 23 2018

Press releaseThe ro-ro terminal at the Port of Heysham is the hub for a large part of the freight that travels between north-west England, the Republic ...

STENA NAUTICA at Varberg - a view that will disappear after 30 September 2019 © Marko Stampehl

The municipality of Halmstad sets SEK 126 million aside for new Stena ferry terminal

maj 23 2018

FerryThe municipality of Halmstad unanimously voted to set SEK 126 million aside for the new ferry terminal to be built in Halmstad when Stena Line will move...

FINLANDIA SEAWAYS has been towed to Fayard for repairs © Peter Therkildsen

Fire-damaged FINLANDIA SEAWAYS arrives at Fayard for major repairs while “positive talks” start on new ro-pax service between Zeebrugge and Rosyth

maj 22 2018

Ro-roDFDS’s 1,891-lanemetre ro-ro FINLANDIA SEAWAYS arrived today (22 May) at Danish repair yard Fayard in Munkebo under tow from Immingham, to undergo majo...

© Frank Lose

Grimaldi Lines opens new Italy-Spain MoS

maj 22 2018

Ro-roThe Grimaldi Group has started a new twice weekly freight-only route connecting its Civitavecchia hub with Valencia, using the 3,810-lanemetre EUROCARG...

The 1990-built AMBAL is the youngest ship serving the Ust-Luga - Batliysk freight-only service © Anrusstrans Group

Rosmorport issues tender for the construction of a new rail ferry for the Kaliningrad service

maj 22 2018

Ro-roState-owned Rosmorport has issued a tender for the construction of a EUR 70 million cargo rail ferry for the Ust-Luga - Baltiysk route linking the Sain...

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Spanish and Norwegian yards to build Havila Kystruten’s four newbuilds

maj 22 2018

FerryHavila Kystruten, the Norwegian company that recently won the ten-year ‘Kystruten’ concession together with Hurtigruten, has released more details about...

AS Tallink Grupp 2018 first quarter financial results

maj 21 2018

FinanceThe 2018 first quarter financial results for AS Tallink Grupp have been released. Highlights below.

The 2017-delivered electric-hybrid ferry ELEKTRA, one of the ferries in the Finferries fleet © Piotr B. Starenczak

Finferries and Rolls-Royce sign agreement to optimise ship safety and efficiency

maj 18 2018

TechFinferries, the state-owned Finnish ferry operator running 44 routes throughout Finland, together with Rolls-Royce just announced that they have signed...

The shape of things to come for PZM © PZM / Unity Line

PZM unveils newbuilding plans for four LNG-fuelled/hybrid Ystad-max ferries

maj 18 2018

FerryPZM (Polish Steamship Company/Polska Zegluga Morska) has revealed more details about the long-awaited order for a new ro-pax generation. State-owned PZM...

NILS DACKE's accommodation has recently been modified (note the new panorama windows) © Sebastian Ziehl

(UPDATED) Capacity share agreement between TT-Line and Stena Line to be discontinued

maj 17 2018

FerryTT-Line and Stena Line will each go their own way on the southern Baltic corridor route between Rostock and Trelleborg as the capacity share agreement w...

In spite of low season, Minoan Lines in the black

maj 17 2018

FinanceMinoan Lines has reported a net profit of EUR 1.7 million for the first three months of 2018.

BEN WOOLLACOTT has been named after a former deckhand who died working on one of the current Woolwich ferries © Remontowa Shipbuilding

Remontowa launches Transport for London’s two new hybrid double-enders

maj 17 2018

FerryThe two hybrid passenger/vehicle ferries building at Poland’s Remontowa Shipbuilding in Gdansk for Transport for London’s (TfL) Woolwich Free Ferry serv...

The 48-year-old APOLLO will be replaced by a younger vessel with a somewhat larger intake © Marko Stampehl

New operator and modern ro-pax sought for Canada’s Strait of Belle Isle ferry service

maj 17 2018

FerryThe Regional Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is looking for a new operator and a larger, modern ice-class ro-pax to improve the ferry service ac...

Red ink, but improved consolidated income for Viking Line during Q1 2018

maj 17 2018

FinanceThe first quarter is typically the weakest quarter of the entire financial year as Viking Line’s Q1 2018 financial results illustrate. Highlights below.

Fincantieri-built PASCAL LOTA, ex- SUPERSTAR of Tallink, joined Corsica Sardinia Ferries last year © Jean-Pierre Fabre

Corsica Ferries ready to order two Bastia-max ro-paxes

maj 16 2018

FerryCorsica Sardinia Ferries will turn 50 on 24 May and a week prior to its ‘golden anniversary’, Pierre Mattei, the Group’s CEO, Chairman of the Management...

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