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Corsica Linea controls 44% of the freight market to Corsica © Jean-Pierre Fabre

Strong growth for ferry services to Corsica

feb 02 2018

FerryThe ‘Observatoire Régional des Transports de la Corse’ has just released its 2017 ferry statistics with the throughput of trailers reaching an all-time ...

© Wärtsilä Boreal

Boreal and Wärtsilä to jointly develop hydrogen-powered ferries

feb 02 2018

FerryBoreal Sea and Wärtsilä Ship Design have entered into an agreement to develop a hybrid hydrogen-electric ferry and a fully electric ferry to be introduc...

Minoan Lines wants to spread its wings in the Aegean © Philippe Holthof

Reshuffle in Greek domestic ferry network

feb 01 2018

FerryGrimaldi-owned Minoan Lines has reportedly submitted at least six applications to start routes to connect the Greek mainland with the Cyclades and Crete...

Robbie Drummond © CalMac

Robbie Drummond appointed CalMac’s Interim MD

feb 01 2018

ProfileThe Board of David MacBrayne Limited has announced that Robbie Drummond, currently serving as Interim Director of Service Delivery and formerly Gr...

SCENIC ECLIPSE © Oliver Design

Uljanik launches SCENIC ECLIPSE

feb 01 2018

CruiseUljanik Shipyard has launched its yard number 530, SCENIC ECLIPSE – a 168m discovery cruise yacht built for the Scenic Group.

MØKSTRAFJORD © Multi Maritime

MØKSTRAFJORD delivered from Tersan Shipyard

feb 01 2018

FerryLast Friday, 26 January, Fjord1’s HORGEFJORD was launched at the Tersan Shipyard, and yesterday (31 January) the first of these two all-electric/plug-in...

Interferry main event heading back to Australia

feb 01 2018

PressreleaseGlobal trade association Interferry has chosen Hobart, Tasmania, as the venue for its 45th annual conference in October 2020 – the third tim...

© Viking Line

Viking Line does not exercise the option for a second cruise ferry from Xiamen

feb 01 2018

FerryIn July last year, Viking Line confirmed the order for a EUR 194 million cruise ferry to be built by the Chinese Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. ...

Render of AIDAnova © Aida Cruises

AIDA Cruises announces AIDnova pre-inaugural cruises

feb 01 2018

CruiseAida Cruises has announced that its latest newbuilding, AIDAnova, will carry out a number of pre-inaugural mini-cruises before embarking on her maiden ...

NORWEGIAN ENCORE © NCL

First steel-cutting for NORWEGIAN ENCORE

feb 01 2018

CruiseDuring the ceremony of the first steel-cutting for NCL’s latest newbuilding at Meyer Werft Papenburg, it was revealed that the vessel will be named NOR...

DEUTSCHLAND © Kai Ortel

Phoenix Reisen extends DEUTSCHLAND charter

feb 01 2018

CruiseThe 1998-built cruise ship DEUTSCHLAND will remain part of the Phoenix Reisen fleet until at least 2025. The vessel which has been sold to Delos Cruise...

Port of Ystad © EHRENBERG SØRENSEN

Continued strong growth for Port of Ystad

jan 31 2018

PortThe Port of Ystad – which offers dialy connections to Swinoujscie and Bornholm – can look back on another strong year with a record number of goods, p...

PAULINE RUSS has been taken on charter by Tirrenia-CIN © Frank Lose

Tirrenia strengthens Sardinian ro-ro offer

jan 31 2018

Ro-roTirrenia has further strengthened its ro-ro services to and from Sardinia by introducing the chartered 1,625-lanemetre freight ro-ro PAULINE RUSS to pr...

The initial rendering of the ‘Diamond-Class’ © Crystal Cruises

Crystal Cruises downsizes the upcoming ‘Diamond-Class’ cruise ships

jan 30 2018

CruiseIn an interview with Travel Weekly, Thomas Wolber, the newly-appointed CEO of Crystal Cruises, announced that the three not-yet built Crystal ‘Diamond-...

EUROPALINK was first introduced for Minoan Grimaldi Lines when transferred to the Med in late 2012 © Frank Lose

Nordö-Link buys back EUROPALINK – Finnlines halfway its lengthening programme

jan 30 2018

FerryAs Shippax earlier reported, the Star-Class EUROPALINK will return to the Baltic after an absence of more than five years and her Italian registry was t...

The hull of VILLA DE TEROR was initially built for Viking Line © Factorías Vulcano

Trasmediterranea’s newbuild to be completed earlier than planned

jan 30 2018

FerryTrasmediterranea has announced that its new vessel, being completed at Factorías Vulcano in Northern Spain, will be named VILLA DE TEROR. Teror is a mun...

The return of ALMARYIA proved to be short-lived © Mike Barker

Troubled ALMARIYA taken out of service again

jan 30 2018

FerryThe return of Trasmediterranea’s ALMARIYA did not last very long. Two round trips between Almeria and Nador was enough for the company to decide that th...

GRAND PEACE II © AVIC Weihai

Assembly of AVIC Weihai's yard number W0229 completed

jan 30 2018

FerryAVIC Weihai Shipyard, China, has completed the hull assembly of its yard number W0229 – a 2,160-lanemetre ro-pax under construction for Jiaodong Interna...

ICG has entered into an MOA to sell JONATHAN SWIFT to Baleària © Maritime Photographic

Irish Continental to replace JONATHAN SWIFT by WESTPAC EXPRESS

jan 30 2018

High-speedIrish Ferries’ parent, the Irish Continental Group (ICG), has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to sell the Austal Auto Express 86m 19...

The iconic ST. HELENA will no longer carry passengers © Russell Plummer

ST. HELENA on final passenger carrying voyage

jan 30 2018

Ferry A little piece of maritime history will be made on 15 February when the cargo/passenger ship ST. HELENA arrives in Cape Town at the end of Voyage No. 2...

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