P&O Ferries

Wärtsilä inks lifecycle agreement for new P&O Ferries

The world’s largest double-ended ferries, U.K.-based P&O Ferries’ 230-meter long M/V Pioneer and M/V Liberté, will be covered by a five-year lifecycle agreement with Wärtsilä. The agreement is designed to optimize the vessels’ operations, while providing maintenance cost predictability.

The M/V Pioneer commenced commercial operations in June 2023, while the M/V Liberté is scheduled to enter service in early 2024. The ferries sail between Dover, England and Calais, France.

Both vessels feature...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/wartsila-inks-lifecycle-agreement-for-new-po-ferries/

P&O Ferries: promising results from its new fuel and energy efficiency initiative

O Ferries cut almost 50,000 tons of carbon emissions from its operation in 2023 with the introduction of a new hybrid ferry and its new dedicated initiative to reduce fuel consumption – the Fleet Support Centre for Fuel and Energy Efficiency. This follows a reduction of over 85,000 tons in 2022,...

https://ferryshippingnews.com/po-ferries-promising-results-from-its-new-fuel-and-energy-efficiency-initiative/

P&O Ferries strengthens North Sea presence with new London – Rotterdam freight route

O Ferries will open a new RoRo freight route in the North Sea, between London (Tilbury 2) and Rotterdam (Europoort), starting in March 2024. This service will complement P&O Ferries’ existing Zeebrugge to London route together with strengthening its rail-connected hub in Rotterdam. Peter...

https://ferryshippingnews.com/po-ferries-strengthens-north-sea-presence-with-new-london-rotterdam-freight-route/

Three-year extensions to key ship charters reinforce P&O Ferries’ commitment to North Sea routes

O Ferries extended with 3 years the charter agreement with Bore Ltd on the RoRo vessels NORSKY and NORSTREAM, maintaining its presence on the Zeebrugge-Teesport and Zeebrugge-Tilbury routes for the long term. P&O Ferries also reinforced its commitment to the Zeebrugge-Teesport route through a...

https://ferryshippingnews.com/three-year-extensions-to-key-ship-charters-reinforce-po-ferries-commitment-to-north-sea-routes/

VESSEL REVIEW | P&O Pioneer – P&O Ferries acquires hybrid newbuild for Dover-Calais route

UK operator P&O Ferries has taken delivery of the first vessel in a series of two double-ended Ro-Pax ferries built by Chinese shipyard CSSC Offshore and Marine Engin ..

The post VESSEL REVIEW | P&O Pioneer – P&O Ferries acquires hybrid newbuild for Dover-Calais route appeared first on Baird Maritime

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ro-pax/vessel-review-po-pioneer-po-ferries-acquires-hybrid-newbuild-for-dover-calais-route/

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | March 15 – Norwegian and UK ferries, a tour boat for the Chinese Arctic and more

Deliveries include a double-ended ferry for a UK operator and a fast catamaran for a Norwegian transport line. Construction is meanwhile underway on a Chinese Arctic tour ..

The post Passenger Vessel News Roundup | March 15 – Norwegian and UK ferries, a tour boat for the Chinese Arctic and more...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ro-pax/passenger-vessel-news-roundup-march-15-norwegian-and-uk-ferries-a-tour-boat-for-the-chinese-arctic-and-more/

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