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STENA NORDICA acts as a relief vessel on Travemünde-Liepaja. Photo: Frank Behling

Liepaja is for Germany, Ventspils for Sweden

nov 25 2016

Ferry Liepaja (Latvia) will be Stena Line's port for crossings to Germany, and Ventspils (Latvia) for the route to Sweden.

Photo: Fathom

Social impact cruises seem to be unfathomable

nov 25 2016

Cruise Miami-based Fathom, the one-ship company from the Carnival Corp. will cease to exist by the summer of 2017.

Photo: Mike Louagie

Attica to further develop new routes

nov 24 2016

Ferry Attica Group is looking to expand its business outside Greece, as the flow of refugees from Turkey and intensified competition among domestic ferry ope...

Photo: Port of Dover

Busiest day ever in Dover

nov 24 2016

Port The Port of Dover recorded its busiest day ever for freight traffic, with 10,558 freight vehicles handled by the Port on November 23. That is nearly ...

Oceanwide Expeditions confirm the Brodosplit newbuilding

nov 24 2016

Cruise Shippax announced on November 14 that the company behind the Brodosplit newbuilding order probably is Oceanwide Expeditions. Indeed, the Dutch company...

AUTO ECO in Zeebrugge, at the ICO Bastenaken Quay.

Namegiving of AUTO ECO, a technical pioneer

nov 23 2016

Ro-ro AUTO ECO is the largest LNG dual-fuel PCTC in the world, and the biggest ever 1A Super ice classed PCTC.
AUTO ECO, the first of two vessels, has ...

How many lives does a (blue) cat have?

nov 23 2016

Hi-speed The 2002 Fjellstrand built catamaran BLUE CAT, operated by Blue Mar, has been sold for an alleged €3,300,000. The vessel then sailed to Barcelona,...

Photo: Kai Ortel

Passengers furious over SOVEREIGN

nov 23 2016

Cruise According to local Spanish media, hundreds of passengers have recently disembarked from the cruise ship SOVEREIGN in the port of Palma de Mallorca, fu...

Photo: Marko Stampehl

Elb-Link to get new partner

nov 23 2016

Ferry As from December, German ferry operator Elb-Link, operating between Cuxhaven and Brunsbüttel, will team up with a German ship owner instead of Saaremaa...

STENA NORDICA has been spotted in Barcelona on November 14. Photo: Mike Louagie

STENA NORDICA on Baltic relief duties

nov 23 2016

Ferry STENA NORDICA, just released from a GNV charter in the Mediterranean, is assigned to short-term relief duties in Stena Line’s Baltic ferry network.

ARK FORWARDER in Marseille on November 15. Photo: Mike Louagie

SOL increases frequency on Göteborg – Zeebrugge

nov 23 2016

Ro-ro Swedish ro-ro operator SOL Continent Line has announced the introduction of a third vessel to its existing Göteborg – Zeebrugge service.

Viking Line signs Letter of Intent with Xiamen Shipbuilding

nov 23 2016

Ferry Finnish media reports this morning that in a press conference to be held today onboard mv GABRIELLA in Helsinki at 11:00h local time, Viking Line is to...

COSTA FASCINOSA © Photo Ton Grootenboer

Costa appoints Medov as its sole agent for port services in Italy

nov 22 2016

CruiseCosta Crociere opted to converge in a single company all shipping-agency services, currently run by different firms in each Italian port, with the fina...

VIA ADRIATICO Photo © Kai Ortel

Tirrenia’s Genoa-Cagliari link ceased

nov 22 2016

Ro-roOnly six months after its launching, Tirrenia disrupted the freight-only link from Genoa to Cagliari. The two ships engaged in the service are currentl...

SALISH ORCA © Jakub Bogucki

SALISH ORCA is ready for the long trip

nov 22 2016

FerrySALISH ORCA, the first of three so-called Intermediate Class ferries has left Gdansk for her long delivery trip to the West Coast of Canada.

Photo: Caronte & Tourist

Caronte & Tourist chose Turkey for the first Italian LNG propelled ferry

nov 22 2016

Ferry Caronte &Tourist finally disappointed compatriot Rosetti Marino shipyard of Ravenna and announced that the first Italian LNG powered ferry will be ...

SAPPHIRE PRINCESS heading for the UK in 2018 (Pic: Princess Cruises)

One million UK cruise nights for Princess Cruises

nov 22 2016

Cruise Princess Cruises will significantly boost its British presence in 2018 offering more than one million cruise nights, a major increase on previous yea...

First steel cut and names for Celebrity cruises next cruise ships

nov 21 2016

CruiseToday the first steel cut was made at the STX France shipyard for Celebrity Cruises next cruise ships, scheduled for delivery in the fall of 2018 and S...

The launch of MELEQ was held at FSG

nov 21 2016

Ro-ro The ro-ro vessel MELEQ was launched on Friday the 18th at the Flensburger yard. MELEQ is being built for the Turkish shipping company Alternative Tran...

PRINCESS MARIA has been renamed MOBY DADA and moves from St.Petersburg to Naples before a Moby Lines debut.

Long DFDS association with ferry PRINCESS MARIA ends

nov 21 2016

Ferry DFDS captain Rudolph Tatter has handed over command of the passenger and vehicle ferry PRINCESS MARIA to a colleague from Moby Lines to end six and a h...

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