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BIRKA STOCKHOLM has been laid-up in Mariehamn since March 2020 © Jukka Huotari

Gotlandsbolaget buys cruise ship BIRKA STOCKHOLM

mar 28 2023

CruiseGotlandsbolaget has bought the 2004-built BIRKA STOCKHOLM from Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö for approximately EUR 38 million. The vessel will be used in t...

RUSADIR © Baleària

Baleària charters TT-Line’s TOM SAWYER, while RUSADIR sails from Gdansk to Malaga to start her charter

mar 27 2023

FerryBusy times for Spanish ferry operator Baleària as its gears up service for the forthcoming hectic summer period. Baleària has chartered TT-Line’s ro-pax...

The MEYER Group and Damen Shiprepair & Conversion sign cooperation agreement

mar 27 2023

YardThe MEYER Group and the Dutch Shiprepair company Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) have signed a cooperation agreement. MEYER RE will now work mo...

BADGER © Lake Michigan Carferry

Coal-fired ferry BADGER celebrate 70 years of crossing Lake Michigan

mar 27 2023

FerryThe coal-fired BADGER celebrate 70 years of services across Lake Michigan. BADGER can carry 600 passengers and 120 vehicles and is part of the US’ Natio...

ROMANTIKA is chartered from Tallink Grupp © Tim Kooren

Holland Norway Lines announces solution from April for port situation in Eemshaven – relocates its sailings to Germany

mar 27 2023

FerryHolland Norway Lines has found a solution to the recent challenges in Eemshaven and announces that the sailing schedule for the spring and summer season...

ABB’s mid-range Azipod® propulsion to power four cruise vessels for Explora Journeys

mar 27 2023

CruiseABB has secured a contract with Fincantieri to deliver in total eight mid-range Azipod® propulsion systems for four forthcoming medium-sized cruise ves...

Chantier Davie Canada Inc. enters exclusive process for potential purchase of assets of Helsinki Shipyard Oy

mar 26 2023

YardChantier Davie Canada Inc. (Davie) announced the exercise of its exclusive option to purchase the assets of Finland’s Helsinki Shipyard Oy (HSO).
...

Baleària’s electric 'ferry' CAP DE BARBARIA successfully performs the first sea trials in Vigo

mar 26 2023

FerryBaleària and the Armon de Vigo shipyard have successfully carried out the first sea trials of the CAP DE BARBARIA, the first electric passenger and carg...

Hurtigruten Norway’s Sea Zero project enters next phase to launch zero emission ship by 2030

mar 26 2023

CruiseHurtigruten Norway, which is working towards its first zero emission ship by 2030, has kicked off an innovative research project in partnership with re...

COSTA VENEZIA © Costa Crociere

CARNIVAL VENEZIA officially joins the Carnival Cruise Line fleet

mar 26 2023

CruiseTransitioning from sister line Costa, CARNIVAL VENEZIA has officially joined the Carnival Cruise Line fleet. In Cadiz, Spain, Costa Captain Tihomir Muz...

Candela P-12 Shuttle

Candela raises USD 20m to bring its electric hydrofoil vessel to mass production

mar 26 2023

High-speedSwedish tech company Candela’s raised a SEK 210 million (USD 20m) investment, co-led by EQT Ventures and investor duo Joel Eklund (Fosielund Hold...

More details released on the 12-ship Liberty Lines order

mar 26 2023

High-speedItalian ferry operator Liberty Lines ordered 12 38-metre hybrid monohull passenger ferries from Incat Crowther. The vessels will offer a flexible...

STENA NAUTICA © Stena Line

Weak Swedish krona causes more Danes to sail across the Kattegat

mar 24 2023

FerryStena Line reports a 30 percent increase in the number of bookings for the winter holidays compared to last year. Stena Line is now looking forward to s...

Channel ports and DFDS join forces to decarbonise cross-channel transport

mar 24 2023

Seizing on the recent political declaration by the French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, climate neutral cross-Channel transportation moved a step closer in ...

Stena Line and Anglesey County Council freeport bid successful

mar 24 2023

PortStena Line and Isle of Anglesey County Council’s joint bid to establish a Freeport in Holyhead has been successful. The Freeport status was granted by...

P&O PIONEER © P&O Ferries

P&O PIONEER' docks at DP World Limassol for bunkering

mar 23 2023

FerryP&O Ferries' newly commissioned Fusion Class vessel P&O PIONEER has docked at DP World Limassol port on its journey from Guangzhou, China to Dov...

EXPRESS 5 © Austal

Molslinjen takes delivery of EXPRESS 5

mar 23 2023

High-speedAustal Philippines has delivered the 115-metre EXPRESS 5 to Molslinjen, following the successful completion of sea trials in Balamban, Cebu where...

ALFRED © Pentland Ferries

Scottish government charters Pentland Ferries' ALFRED for nine months

mar 21 2023

FerryIn a move that has been long anticipated, the Scottish government has bareboat chartered one of Pentland Ferries two passenger/vehicle catamaran ferries...

Frank J. Del Rio and Harry Sommer

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. Announces CEO Retirement and Succession Plan

mar 21 2023

CruiseNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd announced that Frank J. Del Rio has decided to retire and step down from his position as the Company’s President and...

The hydrogen-powered catamaran project GOTLAND HYDROCAT

Gotlandsbolaget 2022 Year-end report

mar 21 2023

FinanceFuel prices hit Gotlandsbolaget hard and resulted in a negative adjusted operating profit of SEK -161.9 m for 2022. The companies that operate ferry ...

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