Entering service in the coming days are newbuild cruise ships for US and UK operators and a large harbour ferry to serve New York’s Staten Island. A Chinese partnership ..
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Passenger Vessel News Roundup | September 9 – Ferries for US, Sweden, France and Estonia
New ferries will soon begin operational sailings in the US East Coast and the Baltic Sea as construction begins on a hybrid vessel for a French operator. The Estonian gov ..
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Staten Island Ferry’s second Ollis-class vessel sails on delivery voyage
The Eastern Shipbuilding Group of Panama City, Florida, delivered a new vessel to the Staten Island Ferry division of the City of New York Department of Transportation (N ..
Cecilia Kushner to keynote Ferries 2021 on New York’s ferry investments
Marine Log’s FERRIES 2021 conference is set to go live and in person in just over three weeks, with a full agenda and a nearly sold out venue.
The event will take place November 9-10 on the New York Harbor waterfront in Jersey City, N.J., in partnership with the Passenger Vessel Association. As its theme says, “The ferry industry is poised to rebound in 2022.”
Opening the event with a keynote address on the morning of November 9 is Cecilia Kushner, the executive vice president for the Planning...
VESSEL REVIEW | SSG Michael H. Ollis – First of three new 4,500-pax ferries for Staten Island, New York
The Staten Island Ferry Division of the City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) has taken delivery of the first vessel in a new series of three double-ende ..
Staten Island Ferry’s first Ollis-class vessel enters service
The city government of New York and the City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) commissioned its newest ferry into service on Monday, October 4. The 320-fo ..
Staten Island Ferry takes delivery of first Ollis-class vessel
The Staten Island Ferry Division of the City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) has taken delivery of the first in a series of three double-ended passenger ..
Staten Island Ferry’s first Ollis-class vessel sails on final sea trials
SSG Michael H. Ollis, the first in a series of three ferries ordered by the City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) for its Staten Island Ferry Division, r ..
Staten Island Ferry’s third Ollis-class vessel formally named
The third and final Ollis-class ferry built for the Staten Island Ferry service of the City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) was formally named and ..
Eastern Shipbuilding launches second Ollis-class ferry
Eastern Shipbuilding Group has launched the second of three Ollis-class ferries being built for the City of New York Department of Transportation (NYCDOT). Sandy Ground ..