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Viking FSTR © Frank Lose

Viking FSTR taken out of service five days early

okt 16 2017

High-speedThe chartered high-speed catamaran Viking FSTR – officially named EXPRESS – will be taken out of service by Viking Line as of tomorrow 17 October...

Port of Värta © Ports of Stockholm

Ports of Stockholm set a new cruise passenger record

okt 16 2017

PortThe 2017 international cruise ship season (May until October) ended on 13 October for the Ports of Stockholm, reaching record highs with some 600,000 ...

EUROPEAN HIGHLANDER and EUROPEAN CAUSEWAY carried 53,305 freight units during Q3 © Frank Lose

P&O Ferries further grew the freight business between Cairnryan and Larne during Q3

okt 16 2017

FerryP&O Ferries saw the highest number of lorries and trailers travelling on its ferries between Cairnryan and Larne in the third quarter of the year th...

The 1981-built MADELEINE is the youngest ship in the CTMA Traversier fleet © CTMA

Government plans to tender ferry services create uncertainty in the Magdalen Islands

okt 13 2017

FerryBack in May the federal government in Canada proposed a totally revamped system for ferry services in East Canada with ferry services being put out for ...

SEATRUCK POWER is one of four ships operating Seatruck Ferries' Liverpool-Dublin route © Peter Therkildsen

Seatruck Ferries adds a Liverpool-Dublin sailing following increased demand

okt 13 2017

Ro-roCommencing on 17 October, Irish Sea freight operator Seatruck Ferries will add additional Tuesday morning sailings to its busy Liverpool-Dublin route.

The 1996-built TUI DISCOVERY will become MARELLA DISCOVERY © Thomson Cruises/Marella Cruises

Thomson Cruises to become Marella Cruises

okt 12 2017

CruiseIn line with Thomson changing to TUI, the Group’s UK cruise affiliate will be rebranded as Marella Cruises later this month.

Neptun Werft will build six more signature Longships for Viking River Cruises © Neptun Werft

Six more Longships for Viking River Cruises

okt 12 2017

CruiseViking River Cruises has ordered six additional Longships at the Meyer-controlled Neptun Werft in Rostock.

The number of weekly sailings between Rotterdam and Purfleet has been increased to nine © J.J. Jager

CLdN adds capacity between Rotterdam and Purfleet

okt 11 2017

Ro-roThe buoyant freight market on the North Sea sees CLdN further adding capacity on the daily Rotterdam-Purfleet route.

Ferry operations between Ostend and Ramsgate stopped in 2013 © Philippe Holthof

Ostend-Ramsgate route to be re-opened next year

okt 10 2017

Ro-roSeaborne Freight is the name of a newly-created ferry operator that is committed to re-start the Ostend-Ramsgate route early next year.

WASA EXPRESS © Shippax

Strong Q3 for Wasaline

okt 10 2017

FinanceWasaline has reported strong Q3 (July-September) results with an increase in all segments. The number of passengers increased to 77,806 (+3.4% compar...

Stena Line will charter ELISABETH RUSS for a new thrice weekly Gdynia-Nynäshamn freight service © Kai Ortel

Stena Line to open a new freight route in its Baltic network

okt 09 2017

Ro-roLess than six weeks after adding a fourth ship on the Karlskrona-Gdynia route, Stena Line announced that they will open a new route connecting Gdynia w...

Austal will build two 117m high-speed trimarans for Fred. Olsen's Balearic ferry services © Austal

Fred. Olsen Express orders two high-speed trimarans at Austal

okt 09 2017

High-speedAustal has landed an EUR 126m (AUD 190m) contract to design and build two 117m high-speed ro-pax trimarans for long-term customer Fred. Olsen S.A...

© Brødrene Aa

BRØDRENE AA wins contract for three high-speed catamarans

okt 09 2017

FerryBrødrene Aa, Hyen, Norway just annonced the signing of a new contract for three additional high- speed carbon fiber catamaran ferries for the Chinese ma...

Flensburger's yard number 771 now has a name: W. B. YEATS © Irish Ferries

And your name will be W. B. YEATS

okt 07 2017

FerryW. B. YEATS will be the name for Irish Ferries’ new EUR 144m cruise ro-pax ferry under construction at Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft. The name was ...

STENA EGERIA: back in Europe and chartered by Adria Ferries for a period of one year © George Giannakis

Adria Ferries charters STENA EGERIA for one year

okt 06 2017

FerryThe Visentini-Class STENA EGERIA has been chartered to Adria Ferries for a period of one year.

BLUE STAR PATMOS is the last ship specifically built for Attica in 2012 © Philippe Holthof

Attica Group temporarily putting newbuilding plans on ice

okt 06 2017

FerryAttica Group has temporarily shelved plans to build dual fuel ships until the deal to purchase Hellenic Seaways (HSW) is finally sealed.

CLdN's new CELINE will serve Dublin, Killingholme and Purfleet © CLdN

CLdN’s 7,800-lanemetre CELINE to serve both Ireland and the UK

okt 06 2017

Ro-roCLdN’s brand-new CELINE is still on her way from her builders in South Korea to Europe and CLdN has now confirmed to Shippax that she will operate the ...

MAX MOLS has arrived at the Orskov Yard in Frederikshavn for a major overhaul and refurbishment © Kai Ortel

Upgrade of Molslinjen’s high-speed craft started

okt 05 2017

High-speedMolslinjen will upgrade MAX MOLS and EXPRESS 1 that currently connect Jylland with Sjællans Odde.

© Rolls Royce

Rolls-Royce and Google Cloud join forces for autonomous ships

okt 05 2017

TechThe two companies have signed a deal to further develop and improve their intelligent awareness systems – an essential part when making autonomous ship...

Copenhagen port © EHRENBERG Kommunikation

Green light for new cruise terminal in Copenhagen

okt 05 2017

PortTo cope with the increasing demand from the cruise industry, the Board of Copenhagen Malmö Port, CMP, has given green light to build a new cruise term...

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