A collaborative effort to elevate ferry safety standards in Africa concluded April 17th, after a two-day intensive seminar co-hosted by Interferry and the International Maritime Organization. Over 100 participants from across the African ferry industry and Interferry´s global network convened in...
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Interferry urges governments to use carbon tax revenues to invest in shore power
Interferry is calling on governments and electricity utilities to prioritise investment in Onshore Power Supply (OPS) development to help the ferry sector maintain its lead in maritime electrification and hybridisation.
Interferry to host joint Africa Ferry Safety seminar with IMO
Global trade association Interferry has partnered with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to organise and co-host a seminar on ferry safety in Africa. Taking place on April 16 to 17, 2024, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the seminar is in line with Interferry’s aim of reducing casualties in...
World Maritime University publishes domestic ferry safety study
The World Maritime University (WMU) has released a study focusing on domestic ferry operations, particularly the safety concerns within such operations worldwide. Titled ..
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for November/December 2022
WORK BOAT WORLD: Shearwater GeoServices has confirmed the appointment of Kristin Færøvik to the company’s board of directors. Færøvik was the Managing Director ..
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for May/June 2022
WORK BOAT WORLD: Oceanographic and hydrographic sensors manufacturer Mind Technology has announced that Alan P. Baden and Nancy Harned have been appointed to its Board of ..
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Interferry recommends early dialogue with flag states, class societies over Carbon Intensity Indicator concerns
During June 6-10, the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) held its 78th session. Please note the summary report from our friends at DNV. Regarding the issu ..
European ports and Interferry agree priorities for sustainable future
A meeting between ESPO and Interferry has agreed a common work programme to promote an environmentally sustainable future for the European ferry business through the provision and use of onshore power supply (OPS). Ferries must be recognised as a sustainable passenger transport mode. Ferry ports...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/european-ports-and-interferry-agree-priorities-for-sustainable-future/
ESPO, Interferry set priorities for sustainable ferry industry future
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) and global trade association Interferry have agreed a common work programme to promote an environmentally sustainable future for the European ferry business…
Interferry: call for conference papers
Interferry has launched a call for papers addressing the ‘Power and People’ themes of its 46 th annual conference taking place in Seattle, USA, this October. Under the Power theme, presentations are invited on any sustainable, future-proof vessel powering options and the related challenges –...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/interferry-call-for-conference-papers/