Tag: Ferry

March 19, 2024

A key partner in the €24.5 million round is French boat maker Groupe Beneteau. As explained, the new investment round will help to scale up production to meet demand for the recently launched Candela P-12, described as the world’s first […]

January 30, 2023

In total, FTA is awarding 23 grants across 11 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Grants will fund projects including replacement of old vessels, expand fleets, and build new terminals and docks. For the state of Alaska, the award means […]

December 7, 2022

On 25 July 2019, Corsica Linea announced the signing of the construction contract for its first vessel powered by LNG. The announcement came in line with the company’s energy transition strategy to enter sustainable maritime transport and speed up zero-emission […]

October 22, 2020

“Going forward the parties will work closely together to optimize the design for energy-efficient operations, towards a final design contract in connection with the choice of shipyard to construct and deliver the ferries,” Havyard said. Fjord completed its vessel renewal […]

September 10, 2020

The order, WSC’s largest ferry export order to date, consists of two 20-metre and two 33-metre light weight ferries, designed by One2Three Naval Architects. “We are proud of being able to produce four large ferries within a year, despite the […]

July 24, 2020

As informed, the roll-on/roll-off passenger ship MV Filipinas Dinagat caught fire 5.5 nautical miles off Binongkalan Point in the evening hours of 23 July. At the time of the incident, the 1,173 GT ship left Cebu and was en route […]

November 12, 2019

As informed, the environmentally friendly ferry will be deployed on the Föglö route and operated by local company Ansgar AB. Traffic on the Åland Föglö route is expected to commence on April 1, 2022. Following a detailed selection process, Polish […]

September 24, 2019

Two new 230-meter super-ferries will be the largest ever to sail between Dover and Calais, the company said. As informed, the newbuilds will be operational by 2023, with options to build two further vessels by 2024. “This major investment in […]