Maritime

Yang Ming fulfills green promise carbon emission reduced 51% in 2019

Merchant NavyJuly 6, 2020

Through continuous fleet optimization, Yang Ming has fulfilled its promise of energy saving and emission reduction.

Baleària Caribbean resumes passenger sailing’s between Port Everglades and the Bahamas

Passenger FleetJuly 6, 2020

To increase safety and put their customers at ease, the ferry company has reduced its sailing capacity to ensure social distancing.

Costa extends pause for its cruises until August 15th 2020

Passenger FleetJuly 5, 2020

Costa is taking steps to inform both travel agents and guests affected by these changes.

Tallink Grupp purchases ro-pax vessel MS Sailor

Merchant NavyJuly 1, 2020

The vessel is currently owned by Navirail OÜ, but has until recently been chartered out to shipping company DFDS

Key construction milestone for MSC World Europa

Passenger FleetJune 30, 2020

MSC World Europa to become one of the most technologically- and environmentally-advanced LNG ships in its class

SeaLink onboard as Brisbane’s new ferry operator

Passenger FleetJune 30, 2020

The contract is for the operation of the Brisbane River ferry services and the maintenance of the vessels and associated infrastructure.

New builds have started on two new larger Stena Line ferries

Passenger FleetJune 29, 2020

In the middle of the ongoing pandemic, ferry company Stena Line has confirmed that the construction of their two new larger E-Flexer ferries has begun in Weihai, China.

The FISHER Project – a global fishing accident data management system

Fishing sectorJune 29, 2020

The FISH Safety Foundation has now launched Phase One of a new global fishing accident data management system.

Wärtsilä and Pastrovich Studio to develop innovative sustainable superyachts

Passenger FleetJune 29, 2020

Wärtsilä has signed a partnership agreement with architect and yacht designer Stefano Pastrovich on the design of innovative sustainable superyachts for the boutique cruise sector.

Royal Navy launches “smart boat”

NavyJune 25, 2020

The first crewless boat for general duties with the Royal Navy has been launched, ready for trials to see how it – and similar craft – might fit into the ‘fleet of tomorrow’.