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New MEIN SCHIFF 1 floated out

sep 29 2017

CruiseAt the Meyer Turku yard in Finland, the new MEIN SCHIFF 1 for TUI Cruises was floated out today, 29 September. The ship is an evolution of MEIN SCHIFF ...

FINNCLIPPER, together with FINNFELLOW, today service the route between Port of Naantali and Kapellskär © Kai Ortel

Work on extended quay at the Port of Naantali started

sep 29 2017

Ro-roThe construction work has started this month of September at the Port of Naantali to extend an existing quay from 178m to 228m. The extension will crea...

VIKING SUN © Viking Ocean Cruises

Viking Cruises is working on a zero-emission cruise ship

sep 29 2017

CruiseDuring the Norwegian Sjøsikkerhetskonferansen (sea safety conference) yesterday 28 September, it was revealed that Viking Cruises is working on what w...

The Fincantieri monfalcone yard © Fincantieri

Fincantieri and STX France deal done

sep 29 2017

YardThe dispute over the Fincantieri / STX France deal has now reportedly been solved with the French and Italian leaders having come to an agreement on We...

MISIDA © J.J. Jager

Stena to beef up freight capacity between Rotterdam and UK

sep 29 2017

Ro-roShippax already reported on 30 July about Stena Line’s plan to increase its freight capacity between Rotterdam (Europoort) and Harwich as of January 20...

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Koncept Stockholm to design interior of Viking Line’s Xiamen newbuilding

sep 28 2017

FerryViking Line has given more details about the interior design of its new LNG-powered cruise ferry for the Stockholm-Åland-Turku route.

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Metal Shark to build one more high-speed craft for Hornblower

sep 27 2017

FerryHornblower has placed an order for one more ferry from Metal Shark for its NYC Ferry Service. This comes on top of the four orders placed in early Augus...

RED EAGLE © Red Funnel

RED EAGLE to receive major refurbishment

sep 27 2017

FerryRed Funnel’s RED EAGLE will undergo a GBP 3m refurbishment programme, starting in January 2018, and with completion in time for the summer timetable sta...

Third quarter result for Carnival

sep 27 2017

FinanceCarnival Corporation & plc announced U.S. GAAP net income of USD 1.3bn, or USD 1.83 diluted EPS, for the third quarter of 2017 compared to U.S. G...

MARIELLA has been further adapted to meet the changing trends and wishes of the passengers © Frank Lose

MARIELLA back in service following further refurbishment

sep 26 2017

FerryViking Line’s Stockholm-Helsinki cruise ferry MARIELLA is back in service following a 12-day drydocking and further refurbishment at the Turku Repair Yard.

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Philippine ferry MARIA MATILDE hits rocks – 87 injured

sep 26 2017

FerryIn the early morning of 26 September, MARIA MATILDE accidentally rammed into a large rock formation in the vicinity of Calatrava, Tablas Island.

MEGA EXPRESS TWO will be one of four ships to connect Toulon with Alcudia © Jean-Pierre Fabre

Corsica Ferries to start twice weekly Toulon-Alcudia service

sep 26 2017

FerryNext spring Corsica Ferries will launch a new seasonal service that connects the French mainland with the Balearic holiday island of Mallorca.

The success of SILVER MUSE will see a makeover and lengthening of SILVER SPIRIT © Ton Grootenboer

SILVER SPIRIT to be lengthened by Fincantieri

sep 26 2017

CruiseSilversea’s SILVER SPIRIT will return to her Italian builders for a makeover and a lengthening of almost 15m (49ft) at the Palermo facility of Fincanti...

Cruise ship MINERVA could become a yacht © Christian Eckardt

Laid up cruise ship MINERVA to become a yacht?

sep 26 2017

CruiseRumour has it that the 135.1m, 350-passenger cruise ship MINERVA could be converted into a yacht.

P&O Cruises' ADONIA will become AZAMARA PURSUIT © Azamara Club Cruises

Azamara Club Cruises to expand fleet with third R-Class boutique cruise ship

sep 26 2017

CruiseAzamara Club Cruises has entered into an agreement to purchase the 2001-built ADONIA from P&O Cruises/Carnival Corporation.

© Port of Zeebrugge (MBZ)

A new freight rail service for P&O Ferries’ continental hub

sep 26 2017

PortA new freight rail service linking P&O Ferries’ Zeebrugge hub with Trieste has commenced this month, P&O Ferries announced today (26 September).

AIDAnova's section with four dual fuel engines on its way to Papenburg © AIDA Cruises

‘Heart’ of LNG-powered AIDAnova under tow to Papenburg

sep 25 2017

CruiseThe first of two large AIDAnova modules has left Neptun shipyard in Rostock for Papenburg.

FINNTIDE is the first Breeze-Class ship to be lengthened by 30m © Jukka Huotari

FINNTIDE on her way to Remontowa for 30m lengthening

sep 25 2017

Ro-roFINNTIDE is the first of four Breeze-Class ro-ro freighters that will be lengthened by 30m in Poland.

OPPEDAL © Shippax

OPPEDAL to become fully battery-driven

sep 25 2017

FerryIn May 2015, Norled’s AMPERE became the world’s first fully battery-driven car ferry when introduced on the 5.7km crossing between Lavik and Oppedal, No...

VIKING SUN © Viking Ocean Cruises

VIKING SUN delivered

sep 25 2017

CruiseVIKING SUN, the fourth in a series of eight cruise ships Viking Ocean Cruises ordered from Fincantieri, was handed over in Ancona earlier today (25 Sep...

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