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EVERGREEN STATE © Shippax

Washington State's 63-year-old ferry to start a new career in the Caribbean

mar 02 2017

FerryWashington State Ferries has sold the veteran ferry EVERGREEN STATE. She was built in 1954, making her a respectable old lady.

© Mike Louagie

HALUNDER JET to move from Helgoline to Clipper

mar 02 2017

High-speedClipper Navigation, the company operating between Vancouver and Victoria, will receive the 52m high-speed ferry HALUNDER JET from its Flensburg-b...

Elb-Link's future in the balance - © Christian Eckardt

Update: Still uncertainty about Elb-Link's future

mar 01 2017

FerryOperations on the Cuxhaven-Brunsbüttel German domestic service have been ceased after unplanned crossings of SAAREMAA on Wednesday morning. Behind-the-s...

Salamis Cruises are looking for growth in operations with SALAMIS FILOXENIA © Shippax

Salamis Cruise Lines plan to extend operations

mar 01 2017

CruiseCyprus-based Salamis Cruise Lines is looking to achieve future growth by extending seasonal operations from Limassol by the 550 passenger SALAMIS FILOX...

© Peter Therkildsen

Fjord Line 2016 full year result

mar 01 2017

FinanceNorwegian Fjord Line improved its profit before tax in 2016 by NOK 236.6m, going from a loss of NOK -230.7m in 2015 to NOK 5.9m in 2016. Revenues in...

Tallink 2016 full year result

mar 01 2017

FinanceAS Tallink Grupp and its subsidiaries (the Group) carried an all-time high number of passengers in 2016, a total of 9.5 million, compared to 9 millio...

The end of the road for Elb-Link? - © Marko Stampehl

Elb-Link to throw in the towel?

feb 28 2017

FerryAccording to local German media, Elb-Link has ceased its operations with immediate effect (the night of February 28).

© Mike Louagie

RMT: Twenty years ago Belgium pulled the plug

feb 28 2017

FerryToday (February 28) Belgium commemorates the end of the State-owned ferry company RMT or "Regie voor Maritiem Transport", exactly 20 years ago.

Stena turned to Lloyd Werft for the spectacular lengthening of STENA HOLLANDICA in 2007 - © Philippe Holthof

117 job cuts at Lloyd Werft

feb 27 2017

YardGerman Lloyd Werft – now part of the Malaysian Genting Group – announced to make 117 people out of 400 redundant.

© Christian Eckardt

Fire on American deep-sea ro-ro carrier in the English Channel

feb 25 2017

Ro-roThe US-flagged Pure Car and Truck Carrier HONOR of American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier (ARC) had left Southampton for the US port of Baltimore when a fir...

SUNNY undergoing repainting for her new role - © George Koutsoukis

Former train ferry TRELLEBORG to start new life in Iran

feb 24 2017

FerryThe former Stena Line train ferry TRELLEBORG is about to leave Greece and start a new life in the Persian Gulf.

WASA EXPRESS © Shippax

2016; a record year for Wasaline

feb 24 2017

FinanceThe shipping company NLC Ferry Oy AB, with marketing name Wasaline, hit records in 2016 in terms of traffic volumes and results in its fourth year of...

Rendering: Rolls-Royce

Construction of first new Hurtigruten ship started

feb 23 2017

CruiseToday (February 23) Kleven (Ulsteinvik, Norway) started to build the first of two Rolls-Royce designed expedition ships for Hurtigruten.

Finnlines 2016 full year result

feb 23 2017

FinanceFinnlines released their 2016 full year result. Emanuele Grimaldi, President and CEO commented:

NORWEGIAN JOY - rendering: NCL

Fourth BREAKAWAY-plus class for Chinese market

feb 23 2017

CruiseMeyer Werft is currently finishing the NORWEGIAN JOY, which has been designed for the taste of the Chinese market. In May she will sail to Shanghai.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Q4 and 2016 full year result

feb 23 2017

FinanceNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings have released their Q4 and 2016 full year result together with a 2017 outlook.

PRINCESS SEAWAYS, seen in the Tyne, and IJmuiden route partner KING SEAWAYS are to receive major internal refurbishment this year. © Russell Plummer

Brexit brings few worries for DFDS Seaways

feb 23 2017

FerryDFDS believes it has little to fear from the Brexit effect as its ferry and logistic operations continue to post record earnings. Freight volumes and UK...

Fincantieri, CSSC and Carnival sign historic deal for two cruise ships

feb 22 2017

CruiseA binding Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed today (February 22) between Fincantieri, CSSC and Carnival for the construction of two new cruise sh...

Bernard Meyer, Felix Eichhorn and Tim Meyer © AIDA Cruises & PARTNER SHIP DESIGN

First steel cutting of yard number S.696 for AIDA Cruises at Meyer Werft

feb 21 2017

CruiseThe symbolic first steel cutting of yard number S.696 was performed today February 21 at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg.

© Saga Cruises

Artist's impressions of Saga Cruises' new ship

feb 21 2017

CruiseSaga Cruises have released some more detailed artist's impressions of how their next cruise ship will look like.

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