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Fresh Start for Brødrene Aa at Hyen Shipyard

okt 20 2025

High-speedIn the wake of Brødrene Aa's bankruptcy, efforts have been ongoing to revive operations at the Hyen shipyard through a new venture. The Aa family's...

Stena RoRo signs Letter of Intent with China Merchant Industries Weihai for 2+2+2 C-Flexer newbuilds

okt 20 2025

Ro-roStena RoRo AB has signed a Letter of Intent for 2+2+2 RoRo cargo ships with a capacity of 3,000-4,700 lane metres. Stena RoRo sees this LOI as a strategi...

IMO postpones adoption of Net-Zero Framework for shipping by one year

okt 18 2025

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has delayed the adoption of its Net-Zero Framework (NZF) for the shipping industry by one year, following a divided vote among member states....

Greek double-ended ferry sold to Guyana

okt 17 2025

FerryGreek company Psomas Shipping is reported to have sold its 2020-built double-ended RoPax ARIS IV. The exact identity of the buyer is not yet known by Sh...

Brittany Ferries celebrates the arrival of its 7 millionth passenger at the port of Santander

okt 17 2025

FerryOn Thursday morning, October 16, Brittany Ferries celebrated the arrival of its seven millionth passenger at an event held at the dock in Santander, in ...

La Méridionale recruits new CEO from DFDS

okt 17 2025

FerryThe ferry operator La Méridionale, owned by the French container shipping giant CMA CGM, will have a new CEO starting from the turn of the year. The pos...

STENA CONNECTA named at CMI Jinling Weihai

okt 16 2025

Ro-roOn 16 October, the naming ceremony was held for Stena Line’s second of two new RoRo vessels for the Belfast–Heysham route, STENA CONNECTA, at the Chinese...

ASCO implements new solutions in their third RoPax from Baku Shipyard

okt 16 2025

FerryConstruction of the third RoPax, Yard No. H114, in a series of three next-generation RoPax ferries for ASCO (Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping) at the Baku Sh...

Vision for an electric transformation of one of Åland’s archipelago ferries

okt 16 2025

FerryAxFerries (Ålands Skärgårdsrederi Ab), owned by the Government of Åland and FinFerries, presents a development concept for the archipelago ferry ALFÅGEL...

Wind-powered RoRo ship NEOLINER ORIGIN sets sail on maiden voyage

okt 16 2025

Ro-roOn the 16th of October, NEOLINER ORIGIN will commence its first voyage to Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Baltimore. Built by RMK Marine for Neoline Armate...

Moby has sold its last “Tor Line sister” to China

okt 16 2025

FerryMoby Lines has sold MOBY OTTA to Hoiyu International Group Ltd in China for further operations. The 1976-built ferry has been laid up in Livorno since 1...

Disney Cruise Line takes delivery of DISNEY DESTINY

okt 16 2025

CruiseMEYER WERFT delivered its latest cruise ship, the 340-metre and 4,000-passenger DISNEY DESTINY. The handover to Disney Cruise Line took place on schedu...

Summer 2025: Mediterranean ferry travel insights

okt 15 2025

US, UK, and EU bookings surged, with ferry demand up by around 20% year-on-year. Italy held its crown, led by Capri, Amalfi, and Sorrento, which topped international demand. Croatia’s app...

Attica has published financial and volumes figures for 1st half of 2025

okt 15 2025

FinanceAttica Holdings S.A. (Attica Group) has announced its financial results for the 1st half of 2025, which reflect an increase in consolidated revenue a...

Baleària recorded an 11% increase in freight volumes - fresh products now account for 35% of its cargo

okt 15 2025

FerryRefrigerated products, such as fruits and vegetables, make up 35% of the cargo transported by Baleària, a volume that consolidates the shipping company ...

GNV has extended the charter of its two Sietas-RoRos for another year

okt 15 2025

Ro-roStarting from September this year, GNV has extended the charter of the two RoRo vessels CAROLINE RUSS and ELISABETH RUSS for an additional 12 months. Bot...

Torpoint “Bridge to Zero” to deliver UK’s first zero-emission chain ferry plan

okt 15 2025

FerryA project to cut carbon emissions from the world’s busiest chain ferry service is underway in Cornwall and Devon. The Torpoint “Bridge to Zero” initiati...

CRACOVIA to spend another 12 months in the Mediterranean

okt 15 2025

FerryNouris el Bahr Ferries is extending its charter of the RoPax CRACOVIA from Polferries, effective from November. The extension is for an additional 12 mo...

New Zealand Government confirms double ferry order at GSI

okt 14 2025

FerryThe New Zealand Government, through its procuring company Ferry Holdings Limited, has secured GSI (Guangzhou Shipyard International) as the builder of t...

SMYRIL arriving at Torshaven © Søren Lund Hviid

SMYRIL is returning to the Faroe Islands after extensive upgrade

okt 14 2025

FerryAfter seven weeks in dock at the repair yard Fayard in Denmark, and following extensive retrofit and installation work, Strandfaraskip Landsins’ flagshi...

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Fresh Start for Brødrene Aa at Hyen Shipyard

Stena RoRo signs Letter of Intent with China Merchant Industries Weihai for 2+2+2 C-Flexer newbuilds

IMO postpones adoption of Net-Zero Framework for shipping by one year

Greek double-ended ferry sold to Guyana

Brittany Ferries celebrates the arrival of its 7 millionth passenger at the port of Santander

La Méridionale recruits new CEO from DFDS

STENA CONNECTA named at CMI Jinling Weihai

ASCO implements new solutions in their third RoPax from Baku Shipyard

Vision for an electric transformation of one of Åland’s archipelago ferries

Wind-powered RoRo ship NEOLINER ORIGIN sets sail on maiden voyage

Moby has sold its last “Tor Line sister” to China

Disney Cruise Line takes delivery of DISNEY DESTINY

Summer 2025: Mediterranean ferry travel insights

Attica has published financial and volumes figures for 1st half of 2025

Baleària recorded an 11% increase in freight volumes - fresh products now account for 35% of its cargo

GNV has extended the charter of its two Sietas-RoRos for another year

Torpoint “Bridge to Zero” to deliver UK’s first zero-emission chain ferry plan

CRACOVIA to spend another 12 months in the Mediterranean

New Zealand Government confirms double ferry order at GSI

SMYRIL is returning to the Faroe Islands after extensive upgrade

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