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VIKING CINDERELLA © Jukka Huotari

VIKING CINDERELLA to go on Advent cruises to Riga-returns to Helsinki this summer

jun 02 2023

FerryIn December, VIKING CINDERELLA will, for the first time in over a decade, steer the course towards Riga. On the second and third days of Advent, the shi...

Carnival Corporation appoints Paul Ludlow as president Carnival UK and P&O Cruises in leadership change

jun 01 2023

CruiseCarnival Corporation & plc has announced the appointment of Paul Ludlow as Carnival UK president in addition to his leadership role for P&O Cru...

EUR 38m government grant to support DP World Constanta’s transformation into a global trade hub

jun 01 2023

PortDP World’s plans to transform its Constanta terminal into global trade hub have kicked into overdrive thanks to a EUR 38m grant from the Ministry of T...

ABB Dynafin (TM) propulsion © ABB

ABB unveils revolutionary propulsion concept to significantly increase ship efficiency

maj 31 2023

ABB unveiled ABB Dynafin™, a new concept representing a revolutionary propulsion system breaking new ground for efficiency in the marine industry. Inspired by the dynamic motions of a wha...

PULPCA, one of six sister ships built between 2006-2009 at the Polish Szczecinska yard © Transfennica

Spliethoff launches con-ro liner service between Europe and the US East Coast

maj 31 2023

Ro-roSpliethoff announced that it is starting a monthly con-ro liner service from Belgium and the UK to the US East Coast from 1 June. With a transit time of ...

MAR DE ONS © Incat Crowther

Mar de Ons takes delivery of new Incat Crowther catamaran

maj 31 2023

High-speedIncat Crowther announced a second Incat Crowther 32 has been delivered to Spanish ferry operator Mar de Ons. The new self-titled vessel, MAR DE O...

Göran Eriksson

Göran Eriksson to become Gothenburg Port Authority CEO in August

maj 29 2023

PortGothenburg Port Authority has appointed a new CEO. Göran Eriksson will succeed the current CEO, Elvir Dzanic, and assume his role on 7 August. Current...

STAVANGERFJORD © Fjord Line

STAVANGERFJORD and BERGENSFJORD return to service and ownership change announced in Fjord Line

maj 29 2023

FerryFjord Line’s STAVANGERFJORD and BERGENSFJORD have been docked for a longer period due to the replacement of the vessels LNG fuel engines to dual fuel ca...

FERRY OSUMI 11 © Naikai Zosen

Naikai Zosen Setoda launched FERRY OSUMI 11

maj 26 2023

FerryA new ro-pax, FERRY OSUMI 11 for Kagoshima-based Iwasaki Corporation was launched at Naikai Zosen Setoda shipyard in Onomichi, Hiroshima prefecture.

deugro announces two new wind turbine transporting ro-ro’s in cooperation with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy and Amasus Offshore B.V.

maj 26 2023

Ro-rodeugro Denmark and its partners Siemens Gamesa and Amasus Offshore B.V. will bring two newly designed ro-ro vessels—customized for transporting offshore ...

1979-built ECKERÖ serve the Eckerö-Grisslehamn line © Kai Ortel

Rederiaktiebolaget Eckerö Q1 2023 financials

maj 26 2023

FinanceRederiaktiebolaget Eckerö had its turnover increased by 36% to EUR 39.3m in Q1 compared to the same period last year. Operating profit amounted to *E...

Construction milestones met for LOCH INDAAL and first of two Little Minch ferries

maj 25 2023

FerryTwo milestones were met in the construction of four CMAL vessels at Cemre shipyard in Turkey on 24 May. The first saw the keel laying for the newly name...

VIKING GRACE © Richard Seville

Continued increase in Swedish passenger traffic during 2022

maj 25 2023

The number of Swedish passengers increased for the second year in a row and is approaching the levels seen before the pandemic broke out in 2020 according to official statistics from Traf...

CADENA 3 © Ports of Stockholm

GNV charters CADENA 3 for the summer

maj 25 2023

Ro-roGrandi Navi Veloci (GNV) has chartered the 2,600 lm capacity CADENA 3 for the busy summer months. This time the 2003-built ro-ro will operate between Gen...

HEBRIDEAN SKY

MAXICASTER delivers onboard entertainment for Salen Ship Management with latest RF based video solutions

maj 25 2023

MAXICASTER has successfully deployed its latest RF based Playout module across ISLAND SKY and HEBRIDEAN SKY, both fully managed by Salen Ship Management. The playout module works across b...

POSIDONIA © Kai Ortel

POSIDONIA sold to Caremar

maj 24 2023

FerryFollowing the delivery of their new CAP DE BARBARIA, Balearia have sold its 1980-built POSIDONIA to Italy’s Caremar which have meanwhile renamed it NERE...

EXPRESS 5 © Austal

Ascension Day traffic record for Bornholmslinjen

maj 23 2023

High-speedNever before have there been more people and cars back and forth to Bornholm during an Ascension holiday like the one in 2023. Almost 48,000 trav...

MEGA EXPRESS © Kalie Deshayes / Corsica Ferries

Corsica Ferries to seek optimal sustainability with Wärtsilä’s Decarbonisation Modelling service

maj 23 2023

FerryWärtsilä will carry out Decarbonisation Modelling on two vessels in the Corsica Ferries fleet. The study will create a digital model of the two ships to...

EL DORADO EXPRESS © Incat

Incat Tasmania delivers high-speed catamaran for South Korea

maj 23 2023

High-speedIncat Tasmania has handed over the 76-metre high-speed passenger catamaran EL DORADO EXPRESS to South Korea’s Daezer Ferry. EL DORADO EXPRESS is ...

© Kajsa Charlotta Göransson / Tallink Grupp

Tallink Grupp’s new Menu Nordic

maj 19 2023

Tallink Grupp has launched a new five-course gourmet menu titled Menu Nordic for the delight of fine dining enthusiasts travelling on the company’s cruise vessels on routes between Helsin...

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