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HAMNAVOE operates between Scrabster and Sromness, competing with Pentland Ferries' PENTALINA, soon to be replaced by the new ALFRED © Frank Lose

Current Northern Isles Ferry Services contract extended to the end of January 2020

Online Member Access Oct 21 2019

FerryThe current contract to operate Scotland’s Northern Isles ferry services, due to expire on 31 October this year, has been extended until the end of January 2020. This follows further engagement with the European Commission over ongoing complaints from Scottish operator Pentland Ferries on unfair state subsidies to a competitor – Serco NorthLink Ferries Ltd (SNLFL).

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STENA ESTRID has been delivered on-time by its Chinese builders © Stena Line

AVIC Weihai Shipyard delivers first Stena E-Flexer

Nov 15 2019

FerryThe AVIC Weihai Shipyard, part of China Merchants, has officially delivered STENA ESTRID to Stena Line. STENA ES...

ASTOR will become JULES VERNE for Croisières Maritimes et Voyages © Kai Ortel

CMV taps into the French market

Online Member Access Nov 14 2019

CruiseUK-based Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV) is tapping into the French market through newly created Croisières...

ASTOR will become JULES VERNE for Croisières Maritimes et Voyages © Kai Ortel

CMV taps into the French market

Online Member Access Nov 14 2019

CruiseUK-based Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV) is tapping into the French market through newly created Croisières...

MARIE CURIE will replace ABEL MATUTES on the Canary Bridge Seaways service © Frank Heine

MARIE CURIE to join Canary Bridge Seaways

Online Member Access Nov 13 2019

VICTORIAN RELIANCE has arrived back in her former home waters © Dale Crisp

Old Toll ship back to Bass Strait

Online Member Access Nov 13 2019

LMG Marin provided the design for the new double-ender to be built by Crist in Poland © Ålands Landskapsregering

Finferries orders hybrid-electric ferry for Åland concession

Online Member Access Nov 13 2019

The Uno-Takamatsu route will be discontinued in mid-December © Uwe Jakob

End of the line for Uno-Takamatsu route

Online Member Access Nov 12 2019

Continued growth for DFDS during Q3

Online Member Access Nov 12 2019

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STENA ESTRID has been delivered on-time by its Chinese builders © Stena Line

AVIC Weihai Shipyard delivers first Stena E-Flexer

Nov 15 2019

VICTORIAN RELIANCE has arrived back in her former home waters © Dale Crisp

Old Toll ship back to Bass Strait

Online Member Access Nov 13 2019

The Austal-built CONDOR LIBERATION is one of four vessels operated by Condor Ferries © Kai Ortel

Condor Ferries to be taken over by Columbia Threadneedle Investments and Brittany Ferries

Online Member Access Nov 14 2019

CAP CAMARAT will join the UME fleet © Jean-Pierre Fabre

UME expands fleet with ro-ro from CMA CGM

Online Member Access Nov 06 2019

MARIE CURIE will replace ABEL MATUTES on the Canary Bridge Seaways service © Frank Heine

MARIE CURIE to join Canary Bridge Seaways

Online Member Access Nov 13 2019

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Strongest ever Q3 result for Tallink Grupp

Online Member Access Nov 07 2019

Damen Shipyards Group will build four more Island Class hybrid-electric double-enders for BC Ferries © BC Ferries

BC Ferries orders four more Island Class hybrid-electric double-enders from Damen

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Fincantieri floated out COSTA FIRENZE

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Continued growth for Finnlines in the January-September period

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Traffic start of RÖMÖEXPRESS delayed by eight days

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CAP CAMARAT will join the UME fleet © Jean-Pierre Fabre

UME expands fleet with ro-ro from CMA CGM

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Sefine hands over first of three zero-emission double-enders to Fjord1

Online Member Access Nov 05 2019

As part of Gibraltar’s ‘no deal’ contingency plan, the Gibraltar Port Authority has invested in a new ro-ro ramp © Gibraltar Port Authority

Algeciras-Gibraltar freight ferry service planned in the event of a no-deal Brexit

Online Member Access Nov 04 2019

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