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A familiar sight: the MANANNAN and Liverpool's landing stage © Russell Plummer

Isle of Man Steam Packet Co pays Liverpool to stay

jul 30 2017

High-speedMore than GBP 0.5m is being paid by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company for essential work at Liverpool’s Princess Parade Landing Stage that wil...

The Cuxhaven-Brunsbüttel service performs better with just one ship © Frank Lose

Flying start for newco Elbe ferry

jul 17 2017

FerryFifty days after the restart of the Cuxhaven-Brunsbüttel service, Elb-Linkfährgesellschaft mbH reveals that the single-ship operation has carried more p...

MN PELICAN will serve Brittany Ferries for at least another two years © Maritime Photographic

Brittany Ferries extends charter of MN PELICAN for another two years

jul 17 2017

Ro-roBrittany Ferries has extended the charter of the freight ro-ro MN PELICAN by a further two years.

© Christian Eckardt

Meyer Werft adds one more Disney Cruise Line ship to its tally

jul 17 2017

CruiseIn addition to the two ships already on order for Disney Cruise Line, Meyer Werft in Papenburg will build a third newbuilding which is slated for deliv...

QUEEN NEFERTITI will join AML very soon.

Africa Morocco Link to add a fourth vessel

jul 14 2017

High-speedIn order to adjust capacity to meet demand during the busy summer months, Africa Morocco Link has chartered Arab Bridge’s QUEEN NEFERTITI.

Migrating to T&T soon © Yoshiho Ikeda

Trinidad & Tobago charters in fast ferry and freight ro-ro to maintain vital seabridge

jul 14 2017

FerryThe government of Trinidad & Tobago has chartered in a fast ferry and a large ro-ro for a minimum of one year to maintain its vital seabridge betwee...

Fosen Yard signs Letter of Intent with global industrial partner

jul 12 2017

YardFosen Yard, Rissa, Norway and Hantong Shipbuilding, China have on 7 July 2017 agreed to form a Joint Venture for building ro-pax, ro-ro and cruise vess...

© Philippe Holthof

Record freight carryings for P&O Ferries’ Calais-Dover route

jul 05 2017

FerryP&O Ferries’ six ferries on the Calais-Dover route carried more freight in the first six months of 2017 than in any first half of the year in its mo...

© Viking Line

Viking Line confirms Xiamen order

jul 03 2017

FerryIt’s official: Viking Line has confirmed the order for an EUR 194m cruise ferry to be built by the Chinese Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd.

Red Funnel: changing hands once again © Frank Lose

Red Funnel sold for undisclosed sum

jul 03 2017

FerryA consortium of British and Canadian pension schemes led by the West Midland Pensions Fund and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board of the Province ...

© Philippe Holthof

BC Ferries to reinvest earnings in new ships, terminal upgrades and IT

jul 02 2017

FerryBC Ferries has released its year-end results for fiscal 2017 with consolidated net earnings being CAD 77.4m.

The 2013-built MN CALAO and MN TANGARA are on charter to the French MoD © Jean-Pierre Fabre

Compangnie Maritime Nantaise (MN) taken over by Sogestran

jun 29 2017

Ro-roThe French maritime information portal, lemarin.fr, reported that Le Havre-based Sogestran – a leading French inland barge operator – took over MN on 2...

Peter Conway, Warrenpoint Harbour Authority's Chief Executive (on the left) and Alistair Eagles, CEO of Seatruck Ferries © Seatruck Ferries

Seatruck Ferries underlines commitment in its historic Warrenpoint service

jun 28 2017

Ro-roIrish Sea freight specialist Seatruck Ferries has signed a 10-year extension to its agreement with Warrenpoint Harbour Authority.

© Tallink

Extra pax accommodation for Tallink's REGAL STAR

jun 27 2017

Ro-roREGAL STAR, Tallink’s Paldiski-Kapellskär freighter, recently underwent modifications to the driver's accommodation. A prefabricated cabin block was li...

© The Ritz-Carlton

Barreras to build first cruise yacht for The Ritz-Carlton

jun 27 2017

CruiseBarreras Shipyard has today (27 June) confirmed what had been rumoured: it will build the first cruise yacht for The Ritz-Carlton (see also our newspie...

CÔTE DES FLANDRES: now in the hands of DFDS © Marko Stampehl

DFDS completes purchase of former MyFerryLink pair

jun 23 2017

FerryIn June 2015 DFDS and Eurotunnel entered into a long-term bareboat charter agreement for RODIN and BERLIOZ which Eurotunnel had taken over from ill-fate...

Cruising - or better still yachting - The Ritz-Carlton way © The Ritz-Carlton

The Ritz-Carlton takes the plunge into cruising

jun 22 2017

CruiseThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., part of Marriott International, Inc. , today (22 June) announced its entry into luxury yachting and cruises.

Jadrolinija will continue to operate the profitable Valbiska-Merag route © Philippe Holthof

No foreign competition for Jadrolinija and Rapska Plovidba

jun 22 2017

FerryCroatian media report that no bids were received from foreign ferry companies to operate the eight most profitable passenger/ferry lines along the east ...

© Antarctica XXI

Chile’s ASENAV to build Polar expedition vessel for Antarctica XXI

jun 21 2017

CruiseThe spate of newbuilding contracts for polar expedition cruise ships continues apace with Chilean shipyard ASENAV (Astilleros y Servicios Navales) winn...

© Brittany Ferries

Firm order for Brittany Ferries

jun 20 2017

FerryBrittany Ferries has today (20 June) confirmed that the LOI earlier signed with Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft for a dual fuel LNG-electric ferry ha...

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