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Russian attacks threaten Ukraine’s grain exports as Black Sea shipping grinds to a halt

General
Ukraine's grain exports face severe disruption after intensified Russian strikes forced shipowners to suspend calls at Odesa ports

Jan De Nul completes cable connection for Germany’s Nordseecluster offshore wind farms

Renewables
Together, the cables will transmit nearly 660 MW of renewable electricity, enough to supply more than 800,000 German households.

Damen launches latest Island Class for BC Ferries

NewBuilds
On 27 August, Damen Shipyards Group launched the latest Island Class ferry for Canada’s BC Ferries.

Corvus Energy to supply battery systems for new fully electric ferries for BC Ferries

NewBuilds
BC Ferries currently has a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for the build and delivery of four Damen Road Ferries 8117 E3 design—known by BC Ferries as “Island Class” vessels.

Damen cuts steel on latest Island Class vessel for BC Ferries

NewBuilds
On 16th January, Damen Shipyards Galati cut steel on the third vessel in an order of four Island Class Ferries from Canada’s BC Ferries.

New Major Vessels project reaches milestone with BC Ferries Commissioner application

General
BC Ferries has now formally submitted its plan to build five New Major Vessels (NMVs) to the BC Ferries Commissioner.

Damen lays keel for first two of four fully electric ferries for BC Ferries

NewBuilds
On November 1st, Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania laid the keel for the first two of four fully electric ferries for BC Ferries.

Damen cuts first steel on four full electric ferries for BC Ferries

NewBuilds
The ferries will operate services connecting Nanaimo with Gabriola Island, and Campbell River with Quadra Island. They are scheduled to commence operations by 2027.

Damen Shipyards to supply four fully electric, passenger car ferries to British Columbia

NewBuilds
In a competitive tender process that attracted many international bidders, Damen Shipyards has won the contract to build and supply four, fully electric, passenger car ferries for BC Ferries.

BC Ferries moves to Paperless Navigation with ChartWorld

Digitalization
This transition follows a year-long process of testing and onboarding ChartWorld’s digital navigation services across the BC Ferries fleet.

BC Ferries announces the names of the newest Island Class ferries

NewBuilds
Island Nagalis and Island K’ulut’a will enter service in 2022

BC Ferries fourth hybrid electric island class ferry arrives at Ogden Point

NewBuilds
The approximately 10,700 nautical mile transoceanic journey to Point Hope Maritime in Victoria has taken 67 days.

BC Ferries’ ferry begins transatlantic voyage bound for Victoria

NewBuilds
New vessel joins battery hybrid electric ferry fleet

BC Ferries’ fourth Island Class ferry transits Panama Canal

NewBuilds
BC Ferries expects the ship to arrive in B.C. by mid-August.
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