ePropulsion launches commercial arm
ePropulsion, a leading provider of marine electric propulsion systems, announced the launch of a new business unit, ePropulsion Commercial,...
Ferries in marine news
Brittany Ferries to become majority shareholder of Condor Ferries
Brittany Ferries is set to assume majority ownership of Condor Ferries following recent adjustments in the company’s ownership structure....
New Zealand tech company developing electric ferry in San Francisco
EV Maritime, a New Zealand-based electric ferry design and technology company, has been commissioned by Angel Island Tiburon Ferry...
Over 100 dead in Mozambique ferry disaster
Over 100 people are understood to have died, with almost 20 still missing, after an overcrowded, makeshift ferry capsized...
US first zero-emission high speed ferries
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide its fleet electrification and systems integrator services for a project...
Danfoss to deliver drivetrain for two new hybrid-electric ferries in Hong Kong
Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division has been commissioned by Cheoy Lee Shipyard to deliver the hybrid-electric marine drivetrain system...
P&O Ferries bosses set to escape punishment for mass sackings
Directors at P&O Ferries say they are confident that there will be no financial penalty over the mass sacking...
Thousands of seafarers to miss out on minimum wage increase
Maritime union, RMT has criticised the government amid the National Minimum Wage (NMW) increase, pointing out that thousands of...
In Focus: Lifeboat falls off ‘low wage’ P&O ferry
Maritime union RMT has written to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), after it was reported that a lifeboat...
Chaos in Orkneys after 45 people, and snake, rescued from stranded ferry
Holiday chaos has ensued in the Orkney Islands after MV Alfred ran aground (5July22) on the Island of Swona...
Electric ferry sails 50 miles on single battery charge
The world’s longest-ranging, fully electric ferry, Ellen, set a new world record at the 7th annual Global Conference on...
