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ORIENTAL PEARL 8 © Nikias Ioannidis

ORIENTAL PEARL 8 delivered

jan 05 2017

FerryThe Huanghai shipyard has just delivered ORIENTAL PEARL 8, a few weeks after HUADONG PEARL 8.

HEIMDAL in DSB colours after conversion for a ro-pax role between Halskov and Knudshoved. Photo © DSB

End of the road for former ferry HEIMDAL

jan 05 2017

FerryFormer ferry HEIMDAL, remembered from a decade of Danish domestic operations after conversion from a Mercandia fleet ro-ro to serve DSB and later Scandl...

VOYAGER, has been owned by the British All Leisure Group since 2009. Photo © All Leisure

British All Leisure Group has gone bankrupt

jan 05 2017

CruiseBritain's All Leisure Group, operating cruises under the Voyages of Discovery and Swan Hellenic brands, has cancelled all sailings and the UK Civil Avi...

Viking Line's new cruise ferry, ready for delivery in 2020 from Chinese shipyard Xiamen Shipbuilding

Small decline in passengers transported for Viking Line 2016

jan 04 2017

FinanceA total of 6.502.191 passengers were transported on Viking Line’s seven ships in 2016, which was a decline of 1% compared to previous year.

PRIDE OF YORK links Hull with Zeebrugge sharing services with sister ship PRIDE OF BRUGES. © Russell Plummer

P&O Zeebrugge freight figures best for 50 years

jan 04 2017

PortDuring 2016 P&O Ferries handled more freight units at its principal continental hub in Zeebrugge than in any year since operations from the Belgia...

FINCANTIERI is the preferred bidder of STX France

jan 04 2017

YardSamil PricewaterhouseCoopers, advisor appointed by STX Europe, has given FINCANTIERI S.p.A a letter with notification that they have been selected as t...

Tallink hit a record of almost 9.5 million passengers in 2016

jan 03 2017

FinanceAfter posting strong Q4 and December figures, Tallink Grupp also reached a record of 9.457.522 passengers transported for the full year 2016, an incr...

Q4 and December 2016 traffic figures for Tallink Grupp

jan 03 2017

FinanceIn December 2016 Tallink Grupp transported 767 630 passengers, which is a 7.8% increase compared to December 2015.

AIDAPERLA will be delivered early

jan 02 2017

CruiseAida Cruises’ latest fleet addition AIDAPERLA will enter service two months earlier than planned, the company announced on December 29.

STARLITE ATLANTIC © Shippax

Philippine ferry sank

jan 02 2017

FerryThe car ferry STARLITE ATLANTIC has sunk in the Philippines on December 26.

SINABUNG © Meyer Werft

SINABUNG partly sinks in Indonesia

jan 02 2017

FerryThe Indonesian passenger ferry SINABUNG has partly sunk in Indonesian waters on December 23rd after striking an underwater reef in the Banda Sea near th...

DISNEY MAGIC © Shippax

Invergordon targets world's largest cruise vessels

jan 02 2017

PortAfter recently announcing a MGBP25 new cruise berth investment at Invergordon, Scotland, Bob Buskie, chief executive of the Cromarty Firth Authority s...

Correction: KRONPRINS FREDERIK NOT for sale

dec 30 2016

FerryOn December 28th we reported that KRONPRINS FREDERIK was for sale. This is not the case.

PRINCE. Photo © George Giannakis

European Seaways confirm sale of PRINCE, place BRIDGE on Brindisi-Valona line

dec 29 2016

FerryAthens-based European Seaways Inc. have confirmed the sale of their ro-pax ferry PRINCE to Africa Morocco Links SA (AML). "The 28th December has been th...

PRIDE OF BRUGES, one of two P&O Ferries getting a facelift

NEPTUN AEGLI to P&O as relief vessel

dec 28 2016

Ro-roP&O Ferries have chartered the ro-ro vessel NEPTUN AEGLI for the refit season. She will replace the Zeebrugge – Hull ships as from January 4.
...

PASCAL PAOLI. Photo © Jean-Pierre Fabre

What is PASCAL PAOLI doing in Civitavecchia?

dec 28 2016

FerryCorsica Linea's PASCAL PAOLI has been spotted in Civitavecchia on December 23. She left the Italian port, bound for Bastia, Corsica.

PRINCE. Photo © George Giannakis

Africa Morroco Link acquired former Danish ferry

dec 28 2016

FerryGreek sources tell us that the ro-pax ferry PRINCE arrived in Piraeus, afer being sold to a company within the Attica group.

HIGHSPEED 6 © Photo George Giannakis

HIGHSPEED 6: from Greece to Spain

dec 27 2016

Hi-speedHellenic Seaways have sold their fast ro-pax ferry HIGHSPEED 6 to Spanish ferry operator Naviera Armas.

Is Fincantieri to become to co-owner of STX France?

dec 27 2016

YardEarlier, several parties have shown interest to take over the part of STX France owned by Korean STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co Ltd (in receivershi...

Two Meraviglia Plus options confirmed

dec 23 2016

CruiseOn 21 December 2016, Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Cruises, confirmed the two options for “Meraviglia-Plus” ships on the occasion of MS...

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