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Azeri company order Caspian Sea ro-pax at domestic shipyard

okt 28 2016

YardBaku Shipyard LLC has received an order for two ro-pax ferries to be built for the Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company. Although the passenger capacity...

Emanuele Grimaldi. Photo © Grimaldi Group

Grimaldi Group ready to order four mega ro-ro freighters plus options

okt 28 2016

Ro-roTo further beef up its capacity in the Mediterranean, Grimaldi Group announced that it is about to order four sophisticated ‘ultra-green mega ro-ro fre...

CalMac ferry CALEDONIAN ISLES currently serves Arran from Ardrossan. Photo © CalMac

Bid to move Arran service to Troon

okt 28 2016

PortAssociated British Ports (ABP) is ready to invest MGBP8 in Troon to create a state-of-the-art passenger ferry terminal to serve Brodick, Isle of Arran...

© Nikias Ioannidis

First newbuilt ro-pax ferry for China - Korea

okt 27 2016

FerryShippax found out that Huanghai shipbuilding has finally delivered ro-pax ferry HUADONG PEARL VIII on September 29, with some delay.

TYCHO BRAHE, which will run on battery power in 2017.

HH Ferries Q3 results

okt 27 2016

FinanceHH Ferries, with brand name Scandlines, servicing Helsingborg-Helsingör has released their Q3 results. Impacted by costs of ID controls due to the bo...

Incat Crowther design catamaran for Cat Cocos

okt 27 2016

Hi-speedAustralian Incat Crowther has announced design renderings of the new catamaran for Cat Cocos, connecting Mahe, Praslin and La Digue Islands in the ...

Flashback to busier times at Ramsgate with Sally Line's THE VIKING arriving from Dunkerque with a Schiaffino ro-ro already berthed.

Ramsgate starts modernisation programme

okt 25 2016

PortAlthough the Port of Ramsgate has had no ferry user since the collapse of TransEuropa Ferries in 2014, owners Thanet District Council have brought in ...

Engine room fire on THOMSON MAJESTY

okt 25 2016

CruiseOff the coast of Livorno, Italy, THOMSON MAJESTY had on Friday the 21st a minor fire in the engine room which lead to complete loss of propulsion and p...

Photo: STELLA AUSTRALIS © Australis

VENTUS AUSTRALIS itineraries announced

okt 25 2016

CruiseAustralis, a Chilean expedition cruise company has announced that the new ship, currently under construction, can be booked now for sailings starting i...

After receiving a new livery earlier in the year, Fred.Olsen's BLACK WATCH heads for Blohm+Voss next month and major internal upgrades during a 26 day dry docking. Photo © Russell Plummer

Major investment for Fred.Olsen's BLACK WATCH

okt 24 2016

CruiseFred. Olsen Cruise Lines have announced a multi-million pound investment in 804-guest vessel BLACK WATCH which heads for dry dock at the Blohm+Voss yar...

Former Viking Line ferry hull to become a ferry for Trasmediterranea

okt 24 2016

FerryIt has been confirmed that Trasmediterranea is the buyer of the "shell" ferry built by Astilleros Vulcano of Vigo.

New MOL Ferry units announced for Tomakomai-Oarai route

okt 24 2016

FerryOn October 21, 2016, Shosen Mitsui Ferry (MOL Ferry) announced that it will launch the SUNFLOWER FURANO and the SUNFLOWER SAPPORO on the Tomakomai-Oarai...

SOL expand their fleet

okt 21 2016

Ro-roSOL (Svenska orient linjen) has added the ro-ro vessel VINTERLAND, former TRANSREEL, to their fleet. She is currently on a long-term charter to Metsä B...

Photo © Frank Lose

Grimaldi adds Savona to its Barcelona connections

okt 21 2016

FerryToday Grimaldi Lines started a new route, linking the port of Barcelona with that of Savona, Liguria.

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Ulstein yard will turn the SEA ADVENTURER into almost a new ship

okt 21 2016

CruiseUlstein Verft has signed a contract for conversion work on the expedition cruise vessel SEA ADVENTURER, owned by Adventurers Partner Ltd. and operated ...

NCL orders the world´s first IMO-approved floor tile

okt 21 2016

NCL has installed the new IMO-approved deck covering BERGO EXCELLENCE EXTREME during refurbishment on two of their ships.

Brittany Ferries vessel BAIE DE SEINE loading for Spain at Portsmouth International Ferry Port. Photo © Russell Plummer

Ten more Portsmouth years for Brittany Ferries

okt 20 2016

FerryWhat has been described as a 'lucrative deal' is to keep Brittany Ferries as principal user of Portsmouth International Ferry Port through the next deca...

Greece's cruise travel is currently being kept afloat by three or four high-interest Greek destinations but 2018 may see things change if cruise companies push ahead with specialised marketing programmes and alternative activities. © George Giannakis

Greek passenger numbers halt, but hopes are up for the future

okt 20 2016

CruisePassenger volumes through Greece’s leading port, Piraeus are on the decline.
Cruise traffic in Greece is expected to decline by 30% in 2017 result...

Port of Värtahamnen now officially inaugurated

okt 20 2016

PortThis Tuesday, the 18th, the Port of Värtahamnen and the Värta terminal, part of the Ports of Stockholm, was officially inagurated. The reconstruction ...

ROALD AMUNDSEN. All photos © Hurtigruten

Famous Polar Explorers for Hurtigruten's new Ships

okt 19 2016

CruiseToday Hurtigruten announced that the two hybrid newbuildings will be named after famous Norwegian polar explorers: ROALD AMUNDSEN and FRIDTJOF NANSEN.

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