On 26 April the P&O ferry European Causeway suffered a ‘temporary mechanical issue’ during a crossing from Cairnryan to Northern Ireland that required a response from lifeboats and local tugs. P&O Ferries has struggled to operate a service after it…
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…
German ship owner Blue Fin Shipping has ordered an additional four Combi Freighters 3850 cargo vessels from Damen Shipyards Group, accelerating the fleet expansion to six new vessels since the order for the first one was signed, late 2020. The…
Within the exceptional short delivery time of just 4.5 months, Damen Shipyards Group has been able to deliver a customized Multi Cat 2409 for port and fairway maintenance at the Guinean Port of Kamsar. Cooperation between Compagnie des Bauxites de…
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…
On 14 April 2022 Crowley took delivery of Athena, its fourth and most powerful Tier IV ship assist and harbour escort tugboat. The 77ft Athena provides the agility of its compact size without the sacrifice of power, offering the most…
A leading North-east construction and inspection specialist has completed a major work scope on board one of the world’s largest drilling vessels. AquaTerra Group, based in Kintore, was carries out an inspection programme on Stena IceMAX, a 6th generation DP3…
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…
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