CLdN starts a multimillion-pound investment in its Brocklebank terminal at the Port of Liverpool. These investments are part of CLdN’s plans to increase capacity on its Liverpool-Dublin route. The infrastructure upgrades at the terminal will improve the use of space and enhance the flow of cargo...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/cldn-multimillion-pound-investment-in-liverpool-terminal/
On July 23, 2024, the Hellenic Parliament ratified the bill about the concession agreement regarding the use and exploitation of certain spaces and assets within the Port of Heraklion to Grimaldi Euromed SpA – Minoan for EUR 80 million. Some facts about the “new” Heraklion Port Organization: The...
Shipbrokers Ferrando & Massone announced that charter contract for the fast ferry STAR (built in 2019, 300 passengers capacity, 30 knots speed and Croatian-owned) was signed by BLU JET. Ferrando & Massone acted as broker. The unit will be used on the Strait of Messina from August for 18 months...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/hsc-star-chartered-by-blu-jet-for-18-months/
Corsica Linea has launched over 50 projects to cut CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2040. Key initiatives include optimizing fuel consumption through adjusted departure times, improving ship efficiency with technical adaptations, and using biofuels to reduce emissions...
Molslinjen, Denmark’s largest domestic ferry operator under Nordic Ferry Infrastructure, is pursuing greener ferry operations by joining the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to help limit global warming. CEO Kristian Durhuus stated that Molslinjen aims to be part of the solution to global...
On July 22, 2024, Greece-based Golden Star Ferries officially announced the purchase of the RoPax Volcan de Taburiente that belonged to the Spanish Navieras Armas. The ship was sold for over EUR 20 million (exclusively with Golden Star Capitals) and will be delivered in Q3. According to the...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/golden-star-ferries-acquires-armas-volcan-de-taburiente/
Unifeeder’s Group CEO and Global COO, Marine Services with DP World, Jesper Kristensen, has announced on his LinkedIn profile that he has requested to be relieved from his duties. This news is particularly interesting for us ferry professionals. It has been agreed with DP World that Jesper...
The Tuscany Region announced to have approved a scheme aimed at funding, together with the Italian transport ministry, the purchase of three high-speed vessels for a price of EUR 10,700,000 each and for a total amount of EUR 32,100,000. Besides these three new ferries, the rest of the amount (i.e...
Q2 Unaudited financial results: H1 Some background Reduced charter revenues with 3 of the company’s vessels chartered out as at the end of the quarter (4 at the beginning of the quarter), compared to 7 vessels chartered out in the same period last year, meaning charter revenues in 2024 were...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/tallink-grupp-q2-stable-result/