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Changes in Finnlines’ Management: Merja Kallio-Mannila and Torkel Saarnio appointed as member of the Finnlines Group’s Board of Management

Jan 11 2022

Merja Kallio-Mannila has been appointed as member of the Finnlines Group’s Board of Management as of 1 January 2022. She continues in her present roles as Deputy Head of Group S...

Philippos Philis takes over as ECSA president with Karin Orsel as Vice-President

Jan 10 2022

Philippos Philis has been appointed as new ECSA President by the General Assembly for a two-year term starting in January with Karin Orsel as new Vice-President. He succeeds Cla...

Record for the Samsølinjen

Jan 09 2022

Samsølinjen’s ferry route between Kalundborg and Ballen on Samsø has set a record in 2021. Never before in the route's history have there been more cars and passengers with to a...

2.6 million passengers chose Fred. Olsen Express to travel between Islands in 2021

Jan 09 2022

Since 2017, the shipping company has transported more than 14 million people, consolidating the maritime connectivity of the Archipelago.
In the last five years, it has inv...

AS Tallinna Sadam operational volumes for 2021 full year and Q4

Jan 09 2022

In 2021, 22.4 million tonnes of cargo and 3.5 million passengers passed through the harbours of Tallinna Sadam. The annual increase in cargo volume was 5%, which was driven by r...

Wasaline record year for cargo - strong recovery on the passenger segment despite the 2021 pandemic year

Jan 07 2022

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic that continued for most of 2021, passenger volumes increased by 87.5% and Wasaline carried 107,659 passengers (57,415). The number of passenger veh...

Brittany Ferries new LNG-fuelled SALAMANCA cruise ferry enters Bureau Veritas classification

Jan 07 2022

Bureau Veritas (BV) has taken delivery into class the brand-new cruise ferry SALAMANCA, built at China Merchants Jinling in Weihai, China. Powered by natural gas, the 1,015-pass...

PSW Power & Automation awarded contract with Havnekraft AS

Jan 07 2022

Havnekraft AS will establish a high-voltage shore power system for cruise ships in Haugesund. The facility will also be prepared for other vessels visiting the port outside the ...

Viking Line ends an exceptional year with faith in the future

Jan 07 2022

Like 2020, 2021 was an exceptional year for the entire world, including Viking Line. The operating environment was highly unfavourable due to the pandemic, as were the economic ...

Langley completes acquisition of Bergen Engines from Rolls-Royce

Jan 05 2022

Langley Holdings has completed the acquisition of the Norwegian Bergen Engines group from Rolls-Royce for a consideration of €91 million. In addition, €16 million of cash held w...

Billy Bishop Airport's MARILYN BELL I is now Canada’s First Truly Zero Emission, Lithium-Ion Electric Ferry

Jan 05 2022

The MARILYN BELL I ferry, which connects passengers, vehicles and supplies to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, is now the first electric ferry service in Canada to be powered ...

Third LNG battery hybrid PCTC for UECC launched

Jan 05 2022

UECC has celebrated the New Year in fitting style with the launch of the third and final newbuild in a series of advanced dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTCs that are being rolle...

AS Tallink Grupp statistics for December 2021 and the fourth quarter of the year

Jan 04 2022

In December 2021 AS Tallink Grupp transported 358 989 passengers, which is an 153.2% increase compared to December 2020. The number of cargo units increased by 20.8% to 31 862 u...

Zan Fast Ferries of Zanzibar (Tanzania) ordered a third CoCo Yachts designed high speed passenger craft

Jan 03 2022

The first two Coastal Cruisers 448, named ZANZIBAR 1 and ZANZIBAR 2, were delivered in 2019 and were taken into service in early 2020, providing transport between Dar-Es Salaam ...

CruiseCopenhagen strives to turn Copenhagen into a year-round cruise destination

Jan 03 2022

CruiseCopenhagen is encouraging cruise lines to visit the Danish capital during the off-season. For the first time ever, Copenhagen expects to host cruise calls every month of 2...

First power exchange with NG3 PLUG at Trondheim

Jan 03 2022

As part of the reduction of the emissions of the Kysruten (formally Hurtigruten) RopA service along Norway west coast , operated by both Havila and Hurtigruten vessels, port of ...

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