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Mols-Linien A/S buys ferry from competitor

© Shippax jul 06 2016

Today Mols-Linien A / S have signed a contract with Danske Færger A/S
for the purchase of the 1978-built ro-pax ferry POVL ANKER.

Moby-Tirrenia announce alliance with Grandi Navi Veloci

© Shippax jul 06 2016

Grandi Navi Veloci, 100% controlled by shipowner Gianluigi Aponte, will cement a business alliance with Moby-Tirrenia that will also encompass the new Livorno-Catania-Malta triangular tra...

Grimaldi addresses EU Commission on Motorways of the Seas

© Shippax jul 06 2016

While attending last TEN-T days held in Rotterdam on June 21 and 22, Emanuele Grimaldi, Italian shipowner and President of Confitarma, stated that, “the Motorway of the Seas need no state...

Grimaldi strengthened services to Catania

© Shippax jul 06 2016

After Tirrenia announced launching, as from September 1, a new ro-ro line calling at Livorno, Catania and Malta (possibly also adding Genoa), Grimaldi decided to deploy a third ro-ro unit...

Hellenic Seaways tackles Grimaldi's takeover

© Shippax jul 06 2016

Grimaldi's takeover bid on Hellenic Seaways (HSW) ends up in Court after the Greek management halted the Italian shipowner's effort to reach 51% stakes, since - according to the latter co...

Liberty Lines launched a new hydrofoil

© Shippax jul 06 2016

Hydrofoil MASACCIO, which partially sunk after last week's crash into a Stromboli quay, will be scrapped. Former Ustica Lines, now Liberty Lines, already started the construction of a new...

Veteran ASTORIA bowing-out for CMV

© Shippax jul 05 2016

ASTORIA, the world's oldest ocean-going passenger vessel, is to leave the Cruise & Maritime Voyages' fleet in April 2017 after a near two month programme from London Tilbury culminati...

BLACK WATCH passengers flown home to UK

© Shippax jul 05 2016

Nearly 700 passengers from the Fred. Olsen Cruise Line's BLACK WATCH have been flown home on specially chartered aircraft after an onboard fire caused the 1972-built vessel's cruise to be...

Shemara Refit delivers RED JET 6

© Shippax jul 05 2016

Built by Shemara Refit LLP at its Isle of Wight shipyard, RED JET 6 is Red Funnel’s largest and most innovative high-speed vessel yet. Named by HRH The Princess Royal at a ceremony in Cow...

Former MSC cruise ship sank in Goa, India

© Shippax jul 05 2016

Presumably the former MSC MELODY will end up in a scrap yard after sinking alongside her berth in the Western India Shipyard in Goa.

MSC SEAVIEW to sail in the Med in 2018

© Shippax jul 05 2016

MSC SEAVIEW is the name of the sister vessel of the MSC SEASIDE, both under construction at Fincantieri. MSC announced the vessel will be sailing the Western Mediterranean as from summer ...

One step closer to China's first domestic newbuilt cruise ship

© Shippax jul 04 2016

Fincantieri and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), China’s largest shipbuilding conglomerate, have signed an agreement for the constitution of a joint venture aimed at developin...

A new CEO for Pullmantur and CDF

© Shippax jul 04 2016

Richard Vogel has been named president and CEO of the Pullmantur Group, which includes the brands Pullmantur Cruises and Croisières de France.

News in pictures: BVT delivers a 30m section for PRIMULA SEAWAYS

© Shippax jul 03 2016

During the weekend BVT (Brenn- und Verformtechnik Bremen/Bremerhaven) delivered the intersection which will be needed to lengthen the DFDS ro-ro vessel PRIMULA SEAWAYS.

Tallink’s MEGASTAR christened at Meyer Turku

© Shippax jul 03 2016

On Friday July 1 former Finland president Tarja Halonen christened Tallink’s 27-knot conventional shuttle ferry MEGASTAR which will replace SUPERSTAR on the Helsinki-Tallinn service early...

Mr Vahur Sõstra appointed as the Captain of Tallink's new ferry

© Shippax jun 30 2016

The Captain of the ro-pax ferry BALTIC QUEEN, Mr Vahur Sõstra, has been appointed as the captain for MEGASTAR. The vessel will be christened and floated out in Turku on Friday July 1.

Fincantieri delivers SEVEN SEAS EXPLORER

© Shippax jun 30 2016

SEVEN SEAS EXPLORER, the newest ultra luxury ship of Regent Seven Seas Cruises, a brand of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, was delivered today at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Sestri Ponente ...

Kiel, and the Baltic, welcome Holland America’s latest ship

© Shippax jun 30 2016

Today KONINGSDAM, the latest ship to join the fleet of the Holland American Line (HAL) arrived in Kiel for her first visit in the early hours of the morning.

News in pictures: former SNCM ferry beached

© Shippax jun 29 2016

Two days ago, the MISTRAL EXPRESS arrived in Aliaga, Turkey, to be recycled.

Golden Ferries introduce SUPERFERRY

© Shippax jun 29 2016

SUPERFERRY, the former KOGANE MARU has finally arrived in the Greek port of Rafina after a complete refurbishment, ready to start operating on July 11.

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