French Polynesian transport company the Degage Group has awarded shipbuilder Austal Vietnam a contract for the design and construction of a new Ro-Pax ferry. Named Dory 2, the vessel will have a steel hull, an aluminium superstructure, a length of 71 metres, accommodations for 140 passengers and 17...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Apetahi Express – Fast ferry for French Polynesia’s Degage Group
Shipbuilder Austal Vietnam has completed construction of a new high-speed catamaran ferry ordered by the Degage Group of French Polynesia. Named after a species of flower ..
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Passenger Vessel News Roundup | May 18 – Russian river cruise ship, French Polynesian fast ferry and more
Deliveries include two resort tenders and an ocean-going luxury ship, all for US-based operators. Construction is nearly complete on a fast ferry ordered by a French Poly ..
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Austal Vietnam launches 66m high-speed catamaran for French Polynesia
Austal Vietnam has successfully launched a new high-speed catamaran built at the company’s shipyard in Vung Tau for the Degage Group of French Polynesia. (media release) APETAHI EXPRESS (Austal Hull 425) is undergoing final fit-out, prior to sea trials which are due to commence in May. The vessel...
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AWARDS 2021 | Best Unique Passenger Vessel – Terevau Piti – Mauric
Best Unique Passenger Vessel – Terevau Piti – Mauric French Polynesia is a remote and unique place as far as shipping requirements are concerned. With a small populat ..
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Monaco’s infection rate falls
Monaco’s infection rate falls
Good Morning MonacoTuesday, February 15, 2022
French Senators call for lifting of Vaccine Pass
Twenty French Senators, all from the Les Republicains party of former PM Nicolas Sarkozy, have published an open letter in the pages of Le Figaro calling for an immediate lifting…
Alick and Albert wins Special Jury Prize
Presented in competition at the 19th International Festival of Oceanic Documentary Films (FIFO) which took place in Papeete, French Polynesia, from...
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OPINION | France belongs in the Quad
The announcement last year of a security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States to procure nuclear submarines sent shockwaves across the ..
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New RIB delivered to Tahiti tour operator
UAE builder Asis Boats has delivered a new rigid inflatable boat (RIB) to Tahiti Exclusive Expeditions, a company specialising in private boat tours in Tahiti in French P ..
VESSEL REVIEW | Terevau Piti – Spanish-built day ferry delivered to French Polynesia’s SNGV2
French Polynesia operator SNGV2 recently took delivery of a new Ro-Pax ferry for use on its inter-island routes. Terevau Piti was designed by French naval architects Maur ..
Pollution control underway on two wrecked Chinese fishing vessels in French Polynesia
Local authorities in French Polynesia have begun implementing pollution control measures in response to two separate shipwrecks at the country’s Anuanuranga and Aru ..