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Go Nordic Cruise Line reports a record-breaking summer!

sep 05 2025

FerryIn July, Go Nordic Cruise Line reported 93,220 guests on board, well above the 85,490 guests in July last year, even beating the pre-pandemic numbers fr...

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Top 20 conventional ro-pax ferry operators

sep 05 2025

From our newly released Shippax Market 25 publication, we present our latest listing of the Top 20 conventional ro-pax ferry operators’ fleets, ranked by gross tonnage, lane metres, and p...

Marcus Risberg will assume the position as New Chief Executive Officer of Viking Line Abp

sep 05 2025

FerryWith reference to the stock exchange release on 5 May 2025, regarding the appointment of a new CEO for Viking Line Abp, it is announced that Marcus Risb...

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Outline design for new ferries to Orkney's northern islands

sep 04 2025

FerryOrkney Islands Council has revealed the outline design for three new ferries to serve the outer North Isles (Westray, Stronsay, Sanday, and Eday) using ...

FRS Express des Îles strengthens fleet with the addition of TOPAZE EXPRESS

sep 04 2025

High-speedThe FRS Group and its subsidiary FRS Express des Iles announced a development in their operations in the Caribbean: the addition of the modern high...

NEOLINER ORIGIN under sail for the first time

sep 03 2025

Ro-roNEOLINER ORIGIN successfully performed its very first sea trials. Built by RMK Marine for Neoline Armateur, it is equipped with 66-metre carbon fiber mas...

Color Line selects NAPA to provide fleetwide electronic logbook solution

sep 03 2025

Color Line has signed an agreement with NAPA, the global provider of maritime software, to deploy NAPA Logbook across its entire fleet of five vessels throughout 2025. The implementation ...

Wallenius Marine and Knud E. Hansen launch new concept for a ro-ro vessel

sep 03 2025

Ro-roA new ro-ro vessel concept developed in collaboration between Wallenius Marine and Knud E. Hansen builds on the Shippax award-winning Sleipner PCTC conce...

Successful MES Deployment for New SPIRIT OF TASMANIA IV

sep 03 2025

FerryThe MES deployment was the first MES test conducted from the brand-new SPIRIT OF TASMANIA IV, which recently arrived in Tasmania to be laid up until the...

Construction Started At Wuhu Shipyard On An 800-Passenger Ro-Pax Ferry For Hebei Port Group

sep 03 2025

FerryWuhu Shipyard held a steel cut ceremony for QINREN NEW ERA, an 800-passenger ro-pax ferry built for the Hebei Port Group, tailored for the international...

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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