Orders have been placed for new ferries for operation in various regions. Interestingly, three of the four vessels mentioned in this roundup are catamarans that are each capable of seating at least 300 passengers and reaching speeds of over 25 knots. South Korean operator orders fast catamaran...
Isles of Scilly Steamship Group is moving ahead with its plans for new vessels for its ferry services between Penzance in Cornwall, England, and the Isles of Scilly, off the southwest tip of the U.K. It has selected the Concarneau, France, headquartered Piriou shipyard group as its shipbuilder of choice for construction of its new passenger ferry Scillonian IV and a cargo vessel.
The group launched its vessel replacement program in 2019 to replace its Scillonian III passenger ferry, Gry Maritha f...
The Isles of Scilly Steamship Company (ISSC) will receive UK government funding totalling £48.4 million (US$65 million) to support the construction of two new vessels to ..
BMT has been awarded a contract by Isles of Scilly Steamship Group (ISSG) for vessel design and consultancy services. The vessels that will be supplied under the contract ..