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The Third Icon Class Ship, LEGEND OF THE SEAS, Floated Out At The Meyer Turku Shipyard

Sep 03 2025

CruiseThe third ship in the Icon Class, LEGEND OF THE SEAS, floated for the first time ever at the Meyer Turku shipyard. The completed ship will be delivered...

Record Number of Foot Passengers on Öresundslinjen Ferries in August

Sep 02 2025

FerryThe gangways on Öresundslinjen’s ferries have rarely been as busy as this August. A total of 372,455 foot passengers crossed the Öresund– the highest fi...

GNV VIRGO Completes Sea Trials as GNV’s First LNG-Powered Ship

Aug 31 2025

FerryGNV announced that GNV VIRGO, its first LNG-powered ship, has successfully completed sea trials and is expected to be delivered to the shipowner later t...

Geiranger Fjordservice Acquires One Of Three Electric Catamarans Available From Brødrene Aa

Aug 30 2025

High-speedGeiranger Fjordservice has secured one of the three Brødrene Aa vessels originally ordered by Norled, strengthening its fleet with a significantly ...

Damen launches latest Island Class for BC Ferries

Aug 29 2025

FerryOn 27 August, Damen Shipyards Group launched the latest Island Class ferry for Canada’s BC Ferries. The vessel is the second of four Island Class vessel...

More Details Revealed On Molslinjen’s Groundbreaking New Electric Catamarans

Aug 29 2025

High-speedThe construction of Molslinjen’s new electric giant catamarans is now underway at the Incat shipyard in Tasmania. The yard has also revealed design...

Oceanbird Unveils World’s First Full-Scale Rigid Wing Sail – Wing 560

Aug 29 2025

Oceanbird marked a milestone in the decarbonisation of global shipping with the official launch of its first full-scale rigid wing sail, the Wing 560. Standing 40 metres high and 14 metre...

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David Wallgren new Business Unit Manager for Hogia Ports & Shipping

Aug 29 2025

Hogia has appointed David Wallgren as the new Managing Director of Hogia Ferry Systems and Business Unit Manager for its newly established transport sector, Ports & Shipping. He joins...

Artist’s Impression of Teeside GigaPark, Battery Storage Project on Sembcorp Utilities’ Wilton International Site

NatPower Launches GBP 1 Billion Teesside GigaPark to Power UK’s Largest Battery Storage and Port Electrification Project

Aug 29 2025

NatPower UK has announced plans for the Teesside GigaPark, a landmark GBP 1 billion clean energy project at Wilton International in Redcar. In partnership with Sembcorp Utilities (UK) Lim...

Nearly 165,000 Travelled with BIRKA GOTLAND During the Summer

Aug 29 2025

CruiseAlmost 165,000 travellers chose the Baltic Sea's only dedicated cruise ship, BIRKA GOTLAND, during June, July, and August 2025. Compared to summer 2024...

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Irish Continental Group Half-Year Profits Surge Despite Port Disruption and Rising Green Costs

Aug 28 2025

FinanceIrish Continental Group (ICG) reported revenues of EUR 309.9 million for the six months to 30 June, up 8.5% on last year. EBITDA rose 10.5% to EUR 54...

Grimaldi Group Takes Delivery of Ammonia-Ready Car Carrier GRANDE SHANGHAI

Aug 28 2025

Ro-roGrimaldi Group took delivery of the GRANDE SHANGHAI, the first of ten next-generation PCTC units commissioned from China Merchants Heavy Industries Jiang...

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Color Group Reports Slightly Weakened Six-Month Results

Aug 28 2025

FinanceColor Group achieved operating revenues of close to NOK 2.9 billion in the first half of 2025, which was NOK 30 million lower than in 2024. Profit be...

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New Rønne Port Design Challenges Ferries

Aug 28 2025

FerryThe new design of the Port of Rønne challenges the conventional ferries. This is shown by the simulations that Bornholmslinjen has carried out together ...

Viking Line To Boost Biogas Use – Will Provide Option Of Fossil-Free Maritime Transport On All Routes

Aug 28 2025

FerryFor the first time, Viking Line’s passengers and cargo customers will all have the opportunity to travel fossil-free since the company is significantly ...

The Grimaldi Group on the Port of Trieste: More competition is an opportunity for Italy and Europe

Aug 27 2025

Grimaldi Group statement: In response to recent articles in the press concerning the potential threat to Trieste’s status as a “model port,” the Grimaldi Group firmly rejects the statemen...

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DFDS Expand Baltic Ferry Services Through Space Charter Agreement With TT-Line

Aug 26 2025

FerryDFDS and TT Line have entered into a space charter agreement on three ferry routes in the Baltic Sea. With the agreement, DFDS will increase the number ...

Baleària finalises the agreement to acquire Armas Trasmediterránea

Aug 25 2025

Baleària has reached an agreement with the owners of Armas Trasmediterránea to acquire its business in the Canary Islands and Alboran Sea, as well as part of the Strait of Gibraltar, the ...

LOCHMOR successfully launched at Cemre Marin Endustri shipyard in Yalova, Turkey © Brian Fulton

First Little Minch Ferry Successfully Launched

Aug 24 2025

FerryLOCHMOR, the first of two new vessels for the Little Minch routes, was launched on 23rd of August at Cemre Marin Endustri shipyard in Yalova, Turkey.

Incat Crowther Commissioned To Design New Passenger Vessel For Cruise Whitsundays

Aug 20 2025

High-speedIncat Crowther has been commissioned by Cruise Whitsundays, part of Australia’s leading experiential tourism group Journey Beyond, to design a new,...

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