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Fewer departures meant more passengers for Molslinjen

sep 11 2024

Molslinjen experienced a better August than last year, despite one less ferry and fewer departures.
After a somewhat disappointing July, August chose to stamp in with beautiful late ...

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Culinary Olympics’ gold-medallist creates fine-dining tasting menu for Tallink Silja Line vessels

sep 11 2024

The new fine dining tasting menu “Menu Nordic,” available onboard Tallink Silja Line cruise vessels, has been exclusively created for the company’s fleet by the 2024 Culinary Olympics’ go...

September 2024: opening of new economic and financial horizons for Brittany Ferries

sep 11 2024

FerryOn the eve of the 2024 Breton Economic Forum, several economic and financial news items confirm the sustainability of the recovery undertaken by Brittan...

Expansions of the Grimaldi Group service network

sep 10 2024

Ro-roThe Grimaldi Group has significantly expanded its South American operations by introducing regular monthly calls in Colombia. August marked the maiden ca...

NERTHUS at the Cemre Shipyard © Molslinjen

Solar power to supply energy for Alslinjen’s new electric ferry

sep 10 2024

FerryMolslinjen is now investing in a new 132,000 MWh solar park on Djursland to power the new NERTHUS electric ferry currently being built at Cemre Shipyard...

AIDA Cruises tests further biofuels

sep 09 2024

CruiseIn the port of Rotterdam on 5 September 2024 AIDA Cruises refuelled its AIDAPRIMA cruise ship for the first time using 100% renewable Bio Marine Fuel a...

Shippax Ferry Conference 2025 - Change of dates and important information

sep 06 2024

We always do our utmost to plan our conference to not collide with other conferences and events, so for this reason we are changing the dates of next year's conference from 19-21 March 20...

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Brunvoll propulsion and autonomy for new Torghatten ferry

sep 05 2024

FerryBrunvoll announced a partnership with Torghatten Nord for its new hybrid ferry in construction at Western Baltija Shipbuilding. Brunvoll will supply ess...

VIKING XPRS © Viking Line

Traffic on the Estonia route continues to grow – Viking Line had a total of nearly 1.8 million passengers during the summer

sep 05 2024

FerryNearly 1.8 million passengers travelled on Viking Line’s vessels during the period June–August 2024. The greatest increase in demand was on the Tallinn ...

HÖEGH JACKSONVILLE © Höegh Autoliners

Höegh Autoliners selects Kongsberg Maritime for propulsion upgrades on 10 PCTC vessels

sep 05 2024

Ro-roKongsberg Maritime has won a contract to upgrade the propulsion systems on 10 DSME Class PCTCs for Höegh Autoliners. The upgrades are projected to achiev...

Naming and launching ceremony held for SUNFLOWER PIRKA

sep 04 2024

FerryThe naming and launching ceremony was held for the second of two 199.4m long LNG-fuelled ferries being built at the Naikai Zosen shipyard. Named SUNFLOW...

AS Tallink Grupp Statistics for August 2024

sep 04 2024

In August 2024, AS Tallink Grupp transported 562,451 passengers, which is a 2.4% decrease compared to August 2023. The number of cargo units decreased by 16.5% compared to the same period...

mtu large engines from Rolls-Royce now approved for HVO and IMO III

sep 04 2024

Rolls-Royce now offers its mtu Series 1163 and 8000 large engines in all cylinder variants - 16 and 20V in each case - in the power range between 4,800 and 10,000 KW with SCR system for c...

Deltamarin secures design contracts for 14th and 15th E-Flexer vessels

sep 04 2024

FerryDeltamarin has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) for the design and engineering of the 14th and 15th vessels in Stena RoR...

PRINSESSE BENEDIKTE and SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN © Frank Lose

Scandlines report record summer

sep 04 2024

FerryDuring June, July and August, Scandlines transported 2.7 million passengers and 728,000 cars between Germany and Denmark. This is more than last summer,...

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Torghatten Nord signs contract with Özata Shipyard for two electric ferries

sep 04 2024

FerryTorghatten Nord has signed a contract with the Turkish Özata Shipyard for two electric ferries with a battery capacity of 1,960 kWh, built to a design o...

AURORA BOTNIA © Wasaline

Climate compensation proved popular for Wasaline

sep 04 2024

FerryAt the beginning of June, Wasaline introduced the option to offset the carbon footprint of their journeys, and the interest has been significant, especi...

HINNØY © The Norwegian Ship Design Company

Lighting on Norway’s largest zero (direct)-emission ferry will notify hearing-impaired passengers when it’s time to dock

sep 04 2024

FerryPassengers aboard Torghatten Nord’s upcoming electric ferry HINNØY, which will operate between Bognes to Lødingen, west of Narvik, Norway, will get an e...

SUPERSPEED 2 © Color Line

Color Line to futureproof ro-pax vessels with Wärtsilä hybrid scrubber upgrade

sep 03 2024

FerryWärtsilä will upgrade the exhaust treatment system onboard four vessels in Color Line’s fleet. Wärtsilä will add close-looped functionality to the ships...

Telenor Maritime and Wallix announce strategic partnership for remote access in maritime industry

sep 03 2024

Telenor Maritime and Wallix have formed a strategic partnership to enhance cybersecurity in the maritime industry. This collaboration aims to address the growing need for secure remote ac...

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