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SPIRIT OF TASMANIA V © Marko Hanninen

Further delays for Tasmania’s two new ro-pax ferries due to issues with their LNG systems

jun 01 2025

FerryThe Tasmanian government and its ferry operator TT-Line announced that both newbuilding ro-pax ferries SPIRIT OF TASMANIA IV and sister ship SPIRIT OF T...

DR Gaming Technology and Paf celebrate 20-year relationship

maj 30 2025

2025 marks the 20th anniversary of Belgian-owned DR Gaming Technology™ (DRGT™) and Åland-based Paf’s partnership in delivering casino service and product management excellence to the crui...

MEIN SCHIFF FLOW launched by Fincantieri

maj 30 2025

CruiseFincantieri and TUI Cruises celebrated the launch of MEIN SCHIFF FLOW at the Monfalcone shipyard. The vessel is the second of two next-generation InTUI...

Japan’s southernmost international ferry line looks ahead to September start

maj 30 2025

FerryYaima Line is planning to open the Ishigaki (Okinawa, Japan) - Keelung (Taiwan) route in September 2025. YAIMA MARU (ex-SUNFLOWER KUROSHIO, PANSTAR DREA...

Moeve and Grupo Armas Trasmediterránea Sign Landmark Deal to Supply 40,000 Tonnes of 2G Marine Biofuels in Canary Islands

maj 30 2025

Moeve has signed a strategic agreement with Grupo Armas Trasmediterránea to supply 40,000 tonnes of 2G marine biofuels in the Canary Islands through December 2025, with potential extensio...

Celebrity Cruises Invests GBP 250 Million to Revitalise Solstice Series Ships, Starting with CELEBRITY SOLSTICE in 2026

maj 30 2025

CruiseCelebrity Cruises is revitalising its Solstice Series ships with a GBP 250 million investment, beginning with CELEBRITY SOLSTICE in March 2026. The mod...

Millbay Docks Celebrates Official Opening of Upgraded Brittany Ferries Terminal and Major Infrastructure Programme Completion

maj 30 2025

PortMillbay Docks in Plymouth, managed by Associated British Ports (ABP), celebrated the completion of a major infrastructure programme with the official ...

STAR OF THE SEAS © Jukka Huotari

STAR OF THE SEAS Completes Its Sea Trials Ahead of August Debut

maj 30 2025

CruiseThe 250,000gt STAR OF THE SEAS completed her sea trials and returned to the Meyer Turku shipyard. Eight days were spent at sea, during which all system...

SCHOTTEL to supply propulsion systems for ULA’s SPACESHIP

maj 28 2025

Ro-roSCHOTTEL will provide propulsion systems for a new ro-ro cargo vessel for United Launch Alliance (ULA), constructed by Bollinger Shipyards in Amelia, Lou...

AURORA BOTNIA © Wasaline

Wasaline’s AURORA BOTNIA Celebrates One Million Passengers Travelled

maj 28 2025

FerryThis autumn, Wasaline’s AURORA BOTNIA has been operating for four years, and the company reports that their millionth passenger has travelled on the ves...

Brittany Ferries president Jean-Marc Roue

Brittany Ferries Sues DFDS for GBP 125 Million Over Market Distortion on Newhaven–Dieppe Ferry Route

maj 28 2025

FerryBrittany Ferries has launched legal action against Danish shipping company DFDS. The Portsmouth-based operator claims that grants received by DFDS to ru...

FINNCANOPUS © Janne-Petteri Kumpulainen

Surge in Bookings on Finnlines' Sweden-Finland Route

maj 28 2025

FerryAt the turn of last year, Finnlines introduced two new vessels, FINNSIRIUS and FINNCANOPUS, on the route between Sweden and Finland. These ships have sp...

Damen launches fully electric-ready ferry for BC Ferries

maj 27 2025

FerryOn 22nd May, Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania launched the latest Island Class Ferry for BC Ferries. The vessel, a Damen RoRo 8117 E3, will become the ...

Wärtsilä’s Ammonia Engine Achieves Up to 90% GHG Emissions Reduction in Latest Tests

maj 27 2025

Wärtsilä’s 4-stroke ammonia engine, part of the Wärtsilä 25 platform, has achieved up to 90% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to diesel engines, following extensive te...

ISLE OF ISLAY © Cemre Shipyard

ISLE OF ISLAY Undergoes Sea Trials at Cemre Shipyard

maj 27 2025

FerryISLE OF ISLAY, the first of two vessels to serve Islay and Jura, is out on sea trials at the Cemre shipyard in Yalova, Turkey. The vessel, one of four f...

GALICIA © Brittany Ferries

Brittany Ferries Becomes First French Shipping Company to Sign European AI Pact

maj 27 2025

Brittany Ferries becomes the first French shipping company to join the European Pact on Artificial Intelligence, committing to ethical and responsible AI integration. By signing the Europ...

Deltamarin wins design contract for Finnlines’ new ‘Hansa Superstar’ vessels

maj 27 2025

FerryDeltamarin has signed a contract with China Merchants Weihai Shipyard for the design and engineering of Finnlines’ new Hansa Superstar class ro-pax vess...

Global ro-ro community develops guidelines for calculating GHG emission intensity for ro-ro ships

maj 27 2025

Ro-roThe Global ro-ro Community (GRC) including Eastern Car Liner Ltd., Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha,...

VIKING XPRS © Viking Line

VIKING LINE Introduces the Baltic Sea’s First Outdoor Sauna Aboard VIKING XPRS

maj 26 2025

FerryViking Line is unveiling the Baltic Sea’s first outdoor sauna experience aboard VIKING XPRS this summer. Starting 6 June, a six-person sauna styled to r...

Gotlandsbolaget biogas facility © Johan Bokström

Construction of Gotlandsbolaget-Supported Biogas Facility Begins

maj 26 2025

On 21 May, the first sod was turned for a new liquid biogas (LBG) production facility just outside Eskilstuna, Sweden. The project is a collaboration between Gotlandsbolaget, Andion CH4 R...

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