P&O Ferries’ English Channel service between Dover and Calais has resumed this week following the recent release of the ferry Spirit of Britain from Port State Control detention. Spirit of Britain had been detained by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency…
Over the extended holiday weekend of 2 to 5 June 2022 PS Medway Queen will be open every day with additional attractions to make a visit enjoyable and worthwhile. Admission times and charges are not changed: 11am to 4pm with…
P&O Australia’s Pacific Explorer arrived in Sydney on Monday 18 April 2022 to become the first cruise ship arrival in Sydney since early 2020. She will be tied up in Sydney for a few weeks while she is stored and…
Ambassador Cruise Line flag ship Ambience sailed from the London International Cruise Terminal at Tilbury, the vessels’ home port, on her maiden four-day cruise, which will take her to the Port of Hamburg The cruise departed following Ambience’s formal naming…
MAN Energy Solutions reported that the 1,036TEU container ship ElbBLUE, the former Wes Amelie, has reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 27% by operating on a blend of climate-neutral, synthetic natural gas (SNG) and conventional liquefied natural gas (LNG), compared…
Ferry operator Condor Ferries is set to run a pilot zero-emission ferry service between in Northern Ireland. The company has joined the Belfast Maritime Consortium, led by Artemis Technologies, which is developing a new class of green vessels in the…
The response to Viking Line’s new flagship, Viking Glory, has been overwhelming and the number of bookings, which currently exceeds 350,000, has exceeded the company’s expectations. In the ship’s first month in service, Viking Line has already reinforced its market…
Australian high speed craft specialist Incat Tasmania is breaking new ground with its latest high speed catamaran, a 76m fast ferry for Seaworld Express Ferry of South Korea. Just as Incat led the way with the world’s first car-carrying high…
On 5 April 2022 construction of the sixth ship in Royal Caribbean International’s Oasis class got under way in Saint-Nazaire, France. The cruise line revealed the name of the upcoming ship, Utopia of the Seas, at the steel cutting ceremony…
On 6 April 2022 Swan Hellenic announced that construction of its third and largest next-generation ship was proceeding smoothly at Helsinki Shipyard, with more than half the structure already assembled and all but two blocks now delivered. The cruise company…
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