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Swedes return to Denmark despite weak currency

mar 20 2024

FerryAfter a period characterized by a weakening Swedish currency, figures now show a return for Swedes to travel to Denmark. In the first quarter of the yea...

DFDS extends and deepens collaboration with Nowhere Networks – adds new route and includes freight ships to port connectivity solution

mar 20 2024

DFDS has chosen to extend its collaboration with Nowhere Networks, adding the route Dieppe-Newhaven with two ships and entering into an agreement for port connectivity starting with seven...

P&O LIBERTE © P&O Ferries

P&O Ferries second battery-hybrid double-ender giant P&O LIBERTÉ enters service

mar 19 2024

FerryThe final piece in a jigsaw that has taken over six years to complete and cost GBP 250 million is finally in place, with the entering into service on 19...

ISLE OF ISLAY successfully launched

mar 18 2024

FerryISLE OF ISLAY, the first of two vessels to serve Islay and Jura, was launched at the Cemre shipyard in Yalova, Turkey. The vessel, which is one of four ...

Austal Vietnam awarded contract for passenger-cargo vessel for the Degage Group

mar 18 2024

FerryAustal Vietnam has been awarded a contract to design and construct a 71-metre passenger-cargo vessel for The Degage Group of French Polynesia. The new s...

Storylines and Brodosplit shipyard renew shipbuilding contract to construct private residence ship

mar 18 2024

CruiseStorylines has renewed a shipbuilding contract with Brodosplit shipyard to construct a private residence ship. The LNG-vessel, named NARRATIVE, will be...

Guido Kaschel, Head of the Lübeck Port Authority, Jörgen Nilsson, CEO, Port of Trelleborg, Ortwin Harms, Managing Director of LHG, Hannes Conzen, Managing Director of TT-Line

Green shipping corridor between Germany and Sweden

mar 15 2024

The Port of Trelleborg, the Port of Lübeck and the German ferry company TT-Line want to build a green shipping corridor between Lübeck-Travemünde, Germany, and Trelleborg, Sweden, which s...

Kristian Durhuus, CEO of Molslinjen

Nordic Ferry Infrastructure pulls out of Gotland traffic bidding

mar 15 2024

FerryNordic Ferry Infrastructure will not go further in bidding for the Gotland ferry services. The CEO of Molslinjen, Kristian Durhuus, revealed this to Hel...

BLUE STAR NAXOS and BLUE STAR 2 © George Giannakis

Attica Group likely to sign newbuild agreement with Elefsis Shipyard at the end of May

mar 15 2024

FerryThe managing director of the ONEX group, Panos Xenokostas, revealed in a meeting with Greek journalists that a newbuild agreement will likely be signed ...

Construction started on Grimaldi Group’s first of ten Ammonia Ready car carriers

mar 15 2024

Ro-roOn 14 March, a steel cutting ceremony was held in Haimen at the CMI Shipyard for the Grimaldi Group’s first of ten Ammonia Ready 9,000 CEU capacity car c...

STENA BRITANNICA © Marc Ottini

Stena Line launches newly refurbished ships on North Sea corridor

mar 14 2024

FerryIn response to the changing needs of its customers, Stena Line has carried out a major renewal of two of its ships, STENA BRITANNICA and STENA HOLLANDIC...

Norwest Ship Management AS signed an agreement to buy HVITANES and EYSTNES

mar 14 2024

Ro-roNorwest Ship Management announced that they have signed an agreement with Smyril Line for the purchase of the two sister vessels HVITANES and EYSTNES wit...

The Oceanbird concept getting closer to the final design

mar 14 2024

Ro-roThe fully sailing vessels from the Oceanbird concept have taken several forms since its creation but are now getting closer to the final design. The rece...

DFDS February 2024 volumes

mar 12 2024

DFDS' total volumes in February 2024 were 15.7% above 2023 and up 11.1% adjusted for the addition of Strait of Gibraltar routes in 2024 and closure of the Calais-Tilbury route in 2023. Th...

URD © Stena Line

Stena Rederi A/S closes deal to sell the vessel URD to Sea Lines

mar 11 2024

The 1981-built vessel URD will be sold by Stena Rederi A/S to the Black Sea ferry operator Sea Lines. Sea Lines will take delivery of the vessel in May 2024.

STENA GERMANICA was converted to operate on methanol in 2015 © Gothenburg Port Authority

Lloyd’s Register report: Total cost of ownership a potential barrier for methanol propulsion on passenger ships

mar 11 2024

FerryA new report from Lloyd’s Register (LR) has found that the total cost of ownership (TCO) for passenger ships retrofitted with methanol dual-fuel engines...

RUSADIR © Baleària

Baleària 2023 financial results

mar 08 2024

FinanceBaleària carried 5.2 million passengers (4.77 million), 1.4 million vehicles (1.21 million) and 7.4 million lane metres of cargo (7.04 million) in th...

© Finnlines

Finnlines 2023 financial results

mar 07 2024

FinanceTom Pippingsköld, President and CEO, in conjunction with the review, “The Finnlines Group’s revenue in January–December 2023 amounted to EUR 680.7 (7...

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Torghatten Nord signs a contract with Western Baltija Shipbuilding for an all-electrically operated ferry

mar 07 2024

FerryTorghatten Nord signed a contract with Klaipeda-based Western Baltija Shipbuilding to build an all-electrically operated ferry based on a design by the ...

Corvus Energy – first marine ESS Supplier to enable data-driven State of Health Test (SOH)

mar 06 2024

Corvus Energy announced that the company has developed a DNV-accepted method for data-driven SOH testing. Corvus Energy is the first marine ESS supplier to provide this to their customers.

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