World’s fastest all-electric passenger ship to launch in Stockholm
The new foiling Candela P-30, said to be the world’s fastest all-electric passenger ship, will take to Stockholm’s waterways...
Ferries in marine news
Latest news about P&O and Brittany Ferries as well as maritime plans for zero emission ferries, rescues from ferries, electric ferries, disputes over crew wages and more.
Brittany Ferries suffers worst year in decades
Brittany Ferries has published some of the most disappointing figures in its history. In a year dominated by Covid-19...
Brittany Ferries calls for vaccination-led approach to travel
As the UK government hits its target for 15 million covid vaccinations in the UK, Brittany Ferries has issued...
Pride of Canterbury ready for work as Pride of Burgundy moors in Cornish river
A team of Damen group subsidiaries has completed a challenging project to replace one of the twin rudder stocks...
Cotentin returns to Brittany Ferries’ fleet
After nearly eight years in the Baltic, Cotentin has made a return to the Brittany Ferries family. The ship...
Stena Line’s newest ship arrives in Belfast
Stena Line’s newest addition to its fleet, the brand-new Stena Embla has arrived in Belfast. Stena Embla is the...
Largest ferry ever built for the city arrives in Portsmouth
Brittany Ferries’ newest 215m, 41,000 gross tonne vessel Galicia made its first commercial arrival at the port at 7pm...
Torqeedo powers Thailand’s first electric passenger ferry fleet
Thailand’s first emission-free commuter fleet, placed into service on 26 November 2020 by the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA), is...
DFDS opens direct Ireland-France ferry route
On 2 January 2021, DFDS will commence sailings on a new freight ferry route between Rosslare in the Republic...
MV Galicia, Brittany Ferries’ newest vessel, passes Plymouth trials
Continuing its trials, Galicia has moved from Portsmouth (as reported in MIN) to Plymouth. Measuring 215m, she will be...
New Brittany Ferries vessel undertakes harbour trials in Portsmouth
Portsmouth has welcomed Galicia, Brittany Ferries’ brand-new ship serving routes to Spain and France. She will undertake berthing trials...
