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FUTURA is expected to be delivered in June this year © Cemre Shipyard

Scandlines’ New Zero Direct Emissions Ferry FUTURA to Set Course for the Fehmarn Belt

maj 05 2025

FerryAfter a period at the shipyard's outfitting quay with tests of the ship's auxiliary systems and a successful inclining test, Scandlines' new zero direct...

Molslinjen brings in a replacement from DFDS (Upd. 5 May)

maj 05 2025

FerryMolslinjen has chartered DFDS’s ro-pax vessel PATRIA SEAWAYS for the period from 8 May to 21 May as a replacement for the company’s own ferry HAMMERSHUS...

Björn Nilsson, Håkan Johansson, Marcus Risberg, Jan Hanses

Gotlandsbolaget and Viking Line Announce Leadership Transitions

maj 05 2025

FerryGotlandsbolaget and Viking Line Abp have announced significant changes in their leadership and board structures, effective in 2025 and 2026, respectivel...

Incat launched CHINA ZORRILLA, the world’s largest battery-electric ship

maj 02 2025

High-speedHundreds gathered at the Incat shipyard in Hobart to witness as Incat Hull 096 - the world’s largest battery-electric ship - was officially launched.

Hovertravel announces new director-level appointments

maj 02 2025

High-speedHovertravel announced two new key appointments. Cindy Peche as Managing Director, and Captain Steve Attrill Director of Operations.

Dan Sten Olsson at this year's Shippax Ferry Conference, accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award © Shippax / Jonas Persson

Stena Line in 2024: 6.3 million pax and more than two million freight units

maj 01 2025

FinanceWith 44 vessels, 20 ferry routes and five ports, Stena Line was one of the world’s largest ferry companies in 2024. During 2024 around 6,200 employee...

GALAXY returns to the Faroe Islands

maj 01 2025

FerryFaroese Strandfaraskip Landsins charters GALAXY from Greek A-Ships Management. The GALAXY, with a capacity of 900 passengers and 520 lanemetres, was ori...

Royal Bodewes shjpyard delivered HAWAIKINUI 2 for the Polynesian Navigation Company (SNP)

maj 01 2025

Ro-roRoyal Bodewes shjpyard in the Netherlands delivered HAWAIKINUI 2, an 87m long ro-ro ship for the Polynesian Navigation Company (SNP). The 2,000 dwt and 1...

Royal Caribbean Group boosts 2025 outlook with strong Q1 results

maj 01 2025

FinanceRoyal Caribbean Group reported a robust first quarter in 2025, with Earnings per Share (EPS) of USD 2.70 and Adjusted EPS of USD 2.71, surpassing gui...

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding holds christening and launch ceremony of ro-pax KEYAKI in Shimonoseki

apr 30 2025

FerryMitsubishi Shipbuilding held a christening and launch ceremony for the first of two large ro-paxes ordered by Shin Nihonkai Ferry and Japan Railway Cons...

Scandlines enjoys a successful easter with smooth operations

apr 30 2025

FerryEaster 2025 was a triumph for Scandlines, with thousands of passengers and vehicles traveling seamlessly between Germany and Denmark. Despite high traff...

Wärtsilä expands methane slip reduction capabilities by introducing NextDF technology for third engine

apr 30 2025

Wärtsilä has introduced its NextDF technology for a third engine, the Wärtsilä 46TS-DF dual-fuel engine. While operating on liquefied natural gas (LNG), the Wärtsilä 46TS-DF engine with N...

New managing director at Fjord1

apr 30 2025

FerryDagfinn Neteland steps down as chief executive of the company, with his last working day on 31 May. The new managing director is Geir Bruvik Mjelde, who...

AURORA BOTNIA to receive the largest marine battery installation to date

apr 29 2025

FerryWasaline is expanding the onboard battery capacity of AURORA BOTNIA to 12.6 MWh from the current 2.2 MWh, making it the largest marine battery installat...

Heysham Port set for GBP 10m investment in freight infrastructure by owners

apr 28 2025

PortPeel Ports Group is investing GBP 10m in Heysham Port to further increase capacity and efficiencies at the site, which is a key trade link between the...

Members of the Meyer Turku Board of directors appointed

apr 25 2025

YardEarlier this spring Meyer Turku announced the appointment of Jaakko Eskola as Executive Chair of the Board and Tim Meyer's transition from the position...

Neste and Eckerö Line continue collaborating to reduce maritime emissions in the Baltic Sea

apr 24 2025

Neste and Eckerö Line are continuing their collaboration to reduce maritime emissions. Eckerö Line provides freight and passenger services on the Baltic Sea and is the first company in Fi...

Tallink Grupp Q1 2025 financial results

apr 24 2025

FinanceIn Q1 2025, AS Tallink Grupp reported a 12.0% decrease in passengers (970,359) and a 31.9% drop in cargo units (57,830) compared to Q1 2024. Revenue ...

Viking Line Q1 2025 financial results

apr 24 2025

FinanceViking Line reported a challenging first quarter in 2025, with consolidated sales dropping to EUR 87.3 million from EUR 93.2 million in 2024, and ope...

Irish Ferries switches to HVO fuel on Dublin-Holyhead route

apr 24 2025

Irish Ferries has partnered with Circle K to transition to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil fuel on its DUBLIN SWIFT service on the Dublin to Holyhead route. This is the company's first vessel ...

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Scandlines’ New Zero Direct Emissions Ferry FUTURA to Set Course for the Fehmarn Belt

Molslinjen brings in a replacement from DFDS (Upd. 5 May)

Gotlandsbolaget and Viking Line Announce Leadership Transitions

Incat launched CHINA ZORRILLA, the world’s largest battery-electric ship

Hovertravel announces new director-level appointments

Stena Line in 2024: 6.3 million pax and more than two million freight units

GALAXY returns to the Faroe Islands

Royal Bodewes shjpyard delivered HAWAIKINUI 2 for the Polynesian Navigation Company (SNP)

Royal Caribbean Group boosts 2025 outlook with strong Q1 results

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding holds christening and launch ceremony of ro-pax KEYAKI in Shimonoseki

Scandlines enjoys a successful easter with smooth operations

Wärtsilä expands methane slip reduction capabilities by introducing NextDF technology for third engine

New managing director at Fjord1

AURORA BOTNIA to receive the largest marine battery installation to date

Heysham Port set for GBP 10m investment in freight infrastructure by owners

Members of the Meyer Turku Board of directors appointed

Neste and Eckerö Line continue collaborating to reduce maritime emissions in the Baltic Sea

Tallink Grupp Q1 2025 financial results

Viking Line Q1 2025 financial results

Irish Ferries switches to HVO fuel on Dublin-Holyhead route

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