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Finnlines celebrates 75 years of shipping – new vessels and sights on the horizon

Sep 21 2022

Finnlines has a long and successful history in Finland, but the focus is to continue to develop, do better and look full ahead. Finnlines is the major carrier of imports and exp...

Grimaldi inaugurates a new regular line linking the Balearic Islands with Italy and the peninsula with two 'ECO' vessels

Sep 21 2022

The Grimaldi Group has launched a new regular cargo line that connect Palma with Italy and the Peninsula with two new generation ECO ships of the innovative GG5G class.

DFDS deploys Wärtsilä's SPECS technology onboard SELANDIA SEAWAYS for enhanced safety and efficiency of its operations

Sep 21 2022

Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, has installed its cutting-edge SPECS solution onboard SELANDIA SEAWAYS, a 197m ro-ro ferry owned and operated by DFDS, to...

NAPA signs eLearning agreement with major cruise company for crew training

Sep 21 2022

NAPA has entered a new long-term agreement with Royal Caribbean Group, one of the largest cruise companies in the world, to deliver eLearning to its crews worldwide. This partne...

Damen Marine Components to equip five PCTC’s with advanced semi spade rudders for Eastern Pacific Shipping

Sep 21 2022

Semi spade rudders with innovative asymmetric leading edge will be installed on five new Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels for Eastern Pacific Shipping from Singapore. T...

RMC, Viking Line, Åbo Akademi and Kempower are developing a carbon-neutral sea route between Stockholm and Turku – Business Finland has granted the project significant funding

Sep 21 2022

Business Finland has granted EUR 1,596,000 funding for a joint project between Rauma Marine Constructions, Viking Line, Åbo Akademi University and Kempower. The Decatrip project...

Half-year results for Havila Kystruten

Sep 20 2022

Havila Kystruten has published its quarterly financial report for the second quarter of 2022, and with that the half-year financial results for the shipping company are ready.

Refinancing of Havila Kystruten`s ships

Sep 20 2022

Havila Kystruten has signed term sheets with lenders for refinancing of the fleet and has set dates for start of operations in route for HAVILA POLARIS and HAVILA POLLUX.

Austal Chooses MAN 175D Propulsion for New High-Speed Catamaran Ferry

Sep 18 2022

The Austal shipyard in Vietnam has ordered 4 × 16V175D-MM engines, delivering 2,720 kW at 1,800 rpm for water-jet propulsion, in connection with the building of a high-speed cat...

Tallink Grupp’s new Menu Nordic showcases popular Scandinavian autumnal flavours with an Asian twist

Sep 18 2022

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

Holland America Line Reports Positive Results of Cruise Industry's First Long-Term Biofuel Test on Board VOLENDAM at Port of Rotterdam

Sep 18 2022

Holland America Line completed the cruise industry's first multiweek test of biofuels on board VOLENDAM at Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The 20-day test was conducted in...

Princess Cruises unveils bespoke next generation ship - SUN PRINCESS

Sep 16 2022

Princess Cruises revealed its new and bespoke ship platform that is the brand's largest ship ever that will accommodate over 4,000 guests. The new SUN PRINCESS boasts stunning ...

CARNIVAL CELEBRATION successfully completes sea trials ahead of debut at PortMiami in November

Sep 15 2022

Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship, CARNIVAL CELEBRATION, is one more milestone closer to her highly-anticipated debut in her homeport of PortMiami after successfully completing...

Fincantieri will build four further cruise ships for Viking

Sep 15 2022

In the context of the announcement for six options dated March 2018, Fincantieri and Viking have put into effect the contracts for the third and fourth ships. The companies also...

DFDS August volumes: Strong passenger demand, freight remains robust in most regions

Sep 15 2022

Ferry – freight: Due to lower volumes in the Baltic Sea region and on the Dover Strait, total volumes in August 2022 were 5.2% below 2021. Freight volumes were higher than in 20...

Extension of ATLANTIC VISION charter agreement

Sep 15 2022

A subsidiary of AS Tallink Grupp, Baltic SF IX Limited and Marine Atlantic Inc, a Canadian company with the state participation therein, have concluded to extend the current cha...

1954-built ØSTERSØEN was Stena's first ferry. It had a capacity for 700 passengers and 50 cars.

From shopping ferries to floating bridges - Stena Line celebrates its 60th anniversary

Sep 28 2022

China Merchant Jinling (Weihai) shipyard delivered STENA EBBA

Sep 26 2022

Baleària launched the electric ferry CAP DE BARBARIA

Sep 29 2022

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Sep 28 2022

Austal Philippines launches Molslinjen’s EXPRESS 5

Sep 26 2022

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Finnlines celebrates 75 years of shipping – new vessels and sights on the horizon

Grimaldi inaugurates a new regular line linking the Balearic Islands with Italy and the peninsula with two 'ECO' vessels

DFDS deploys Wärtsilä's SPECS technology onboard SELANDIA SEAWAYS for enhanced safety and efficiency of its operations

NAPA signs eLearning agreement with major cruise company for crew training

Damen Marine Components to equip five PCTC’s with advanced semi spade rudders for Eastern Pacific Shipping