Ships Monthly November issue out now

Ships Monthly November issue out now

The November 2023 issue of Ships Monthly is out now, and contains the usual mix of news, reviews and features.

Explora Journeys hosts christening ceremony for Explora I in New York

Explora Journeys hosts christening ceremony for Explora I in New York

Explora Journeys, the luxury travel brand of MSC Group, celebrated the naming ceremony of Explora I in New York City on 12 October 2023.

Golden Ocean expands bulk fleet

Golden Ocean expands bulk fleet

Bermuda-headquartered Golden Ocean Group, currently ranked as the world’s largest publicly listed dry bulk company in terms of deadweight tonnage, has taken delivery of the 84,700dwt bulk carrier Golden John.

Stena Line’s new freight-only ferry on Birkenhead to Belfast route begins operations

Stena Line’s new freight-only ferry on Birkenhead to Belfast route begins operations

Stena Line’s new freight-only ferry entered service on the Birkenhead to Belfast route on 2 November, making her maiden commercial arrival in Belfast the following day.

French tanker to be retrofitted with rotor sails

French tanker to be retrofitted with rotor sails

Rotors continue to be seen as viable fuel and emission reducing devices and French tanker operator Socatra has been the latest to take advantage of their use.

 Burnt-out Fremantle Highway cargo ship arrives at Rotterdam

Burnt-out Fremantle Highway cargo ship arrives at Rotterdam

The car carrier Fremantle Highway arrived in Rotterdam on 23 September nearly two months after a fire broke out on the ship.

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  • Ships Monthly December 2023 issue out now

    Ships Monthly December 2023 issue out now

    25th November 2023

    SHIPS MONTHLY December 2023 The December 2023 issue of Ships Monthly is out now, and is packed with all the usual news and outstanding articles and features covering ferries to the Northern Isles, the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf von…

  • Misje Rederi launches its 4th eco-friendly hybrid bulk carrier

    Misje Rederi launches its 4th eco-friendly hybrid bulk carrier

    23rd November 2023

    Norwegian shipowner Misje Rederi has celebrated the ceremonial launch of Misje Flora, its fourth eco-friendly hybrid bulk carrier, built at Colombo Dockyard in Sri Lanka. According to Misje Rederi, the launch, led by the company’s CEO Roald Misje, marks a…

  • World’s First Electric Flying Passenger Ship Takes Off

    World’s First Electric Flying Passenger Ship Takes Off

    23rd November 2023

    After completing successful flight tests, the world’s first electric flying passenger vessel Candela P-12 enters serial production in Stockholm. The world’s fastest electric passenger vessel is anticipated to cut operational costs by 50% compared to diesel vessels, speeding up the…

  • Port of Bilbao closes season after visits from 80 ships

    Port of Bilbao closes season after visits from 80 ships

    21st November 2023

    The Port of Bilbao has concluded the 2023 season with 80 cruise ships and 148,791 passengers. The last cruise ship of the year was Fred.Olsen’s Bolette, which docked on 16 November. Most of the tourists have been transit passengers coming…

  • Sri Lanka Shipping Company orders for two Damen ASD Tugs 2312

    Sri Lanka Shipping Company orders for two Damen ASD Tugs 2312

    20th November 2023

    Last month at the annual Damen Maritime Festival in the Netherlands, Sri Lanka Shipping Company, a subsidiary of Advantis Group, and Damen Shipyards signed a contract for the delivery of two new ASD Tug 2312 tugboats. This is the first…

  • New weekly container route connecting Copenhagen and Bremerhaven

    New weekly container route connecting Copenhagen and Bremerhaven

    19th November 2023

    Unifeeder is enhancing the service connecting Copenhagen with three German hub ports by scheduling an additional weekly container ship call to Copenhagen Malmö Port’s terminals in Copenhagen. The service began on 16 November 2023 and CMP’s container terminal in Copenhagen…

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