Viking Line has the best customer satisfaction and loyalty among passenger shipping companies, according to EPSI Rating’s 2025 Maritime Transport survey. Viking Line’s customers also feel that they get the…
For the first time, the shipping company will operate services on the route between Tarifa and Tangier Ville, with up to 12 daily departures. The shipping company has also strengthened…
– The companies have scheduled an additional departure to meet the expected demand for passengers and road freight between July 15 and September 18. – During this period, shipping companies…
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is pleased to announce a significant milestone with the successful launch of an inter-island passenger ferry at Mokpo, Korea. This vessel marks the first project from…
– Modernization of drive technology secures smooth and reliable operations of passenger ferry M/S Suomenlinna II for years to come – 2004-built ferry connecting the UNESCO World Heritage Site to mainland…
Deltamarin wins design contract for Finnlines’ new ‘Hansa Superstar’ vessels May 27th, 2025 – Deltamarin has signed a contract with China Merchants Weihai Shipyard for the design and engineering of…
Foreship enables world-first dual chemistry battery system to boost zero-emission power for Wasaline
HELSINKI – Naval architecture and engineering consultancy Foreship is supporting Wasaline in delivering a breakthrough battery upgrade on MV Aurora Botnia that will see the ferry’s energy storage capacity increase nearly sixfold. The…
The 8th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum (PSTF) concluded in Heraklion, Crete, with a resounding call for stronger collaboration, smarter infrastructure investment, and a more inclusive approach to cruise and short…
Friday 16 May 2025 – CLdN unveiled one of its newest vessels during a naming ceremony at the Liverpool Cruise Port yesterday, marking its longstanding partnership with Peel Ports Group to…
Meet the cruise lines at PSTF 2025 The global cruise industry is joining forces in Crete on 6-7 May 2025 for the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum. Following cruise lines have…
With the aim of promoting Greece in the UK market as an ideal destination for both family holidays and luxury travel, the GNTO Office of the United Kingdom & Ireland…
Day/date 2025, London: Today – the Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF) publishes its second industry good practice guidelines entitled ‘Fire Response – High Level Guidelines’. The VCSF recognises that responding…
“KALES THALASSES – SATURDAY SHIFT” and THE VOICE OF GREECE honored the International Women’s Day with a special 2-hour show dedicated to the place and contribution of women in shipping . The show’s guests…
The Gulf’s top 10 shipownersAn in-depth look at the leading players shaping the GCC’s maritime industry and newbuilding trends Author: Rebecca Galanopoulos Using VesselsValue data, we take a look at the fleet owned by nations within…
Crisis management and tourism are deeply intertwined, a reality that becomes even more apparent during challenging times. Despite the resilience the tourism industry has displayed in recent years, it remains…
This new class notation marks a significant advancement in maritime safety and passenger comfort. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has introduced its first class notation for fin stabilisers. For decades, fin stabilisers…
Flensburg/Rendsburg, 31 January 2025 / The future of the two insolvent shipyards FSG and Nobiskrug is taking shape: The Rönner Group from Bremerhaven will continue to operate the Flensburg shipyard and…
Wärtsilä Corporation, 29 January 2025 at 11:00 EET Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a ten-year Lifecycle Agreement with Spanish ferry operator Baleària. The agreement covers Baleària’s new high-speed aluminium structure catamaran Ro-Pax…
Stena RoRo has expanded its fleet with the purchase of the RoRo ship Giuseppe Lucchesi. The ship will be renamed the Stena Shipper and fly the Danish flag. In connection with the transaction,…
Relevant for shipowners, managers, seafarers, maritime training institutes and flag states. The 11th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 11) took place from 13 to…
Stena RoRo has taken delivery of E-Flexer No. 12 – in a series of 15 vessels – from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling (Weihai). The ship is the Guillaume de Normandie and…
Summary: At 21.15 on 11 February 2023, a fire broke out in the engine room of the roll-on/roll-off passenger ferry Stena Europe while on passage from Rosslare, Ireland, to Fishguard, Wales. The…
Petraki, Dominguez, Dragnis, Vokos and Vardinoyannis among the personalities recognised at 21st Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards Shipowners Angelicoussis, Capital, DryDel and Star Bulk won major awards in a ceremony…
TBC November 2024 Peel Ports Group investing £30million into the development of a new RoRo (Roll-on, Roll-off) berth at the Port of Sheerness to meet growing demand from new and…
Brittany Ferries is ready to hit the ground running. The company says, following the approval of its licence by the States of Guernsey, it is charting a new course for…