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LARNE-TROON: Norcape replaces Mariner

The Japan-built, 124-trailer/12-driver Norcape (pictured) has replaced the 62-trailer European Mariner (1977), built in Germany, on P&O’s Larne-Troon freight service. In use since 2002,...

CABLE LAYER: Tyneside yard staying busy

A&P Group started work in July on the 1996-built cable layer European Supporter (9,227gt), owned by P&O Maritime Services Australia, a new client for...

ROUTE CLOSES: Kalundborg-Aarhus

Mols-Linien is closing its Kalundborg-Aarhus route with 700-passenger/300-car sisters Mette Mols (pictured) and Maren Mols sold to Spain-Morocco operator FRS for €45 million. MetteMols...

HISTORIC CARGO SHIPS: Sea Racers scrapped

Twin cargo ships representing American President Lines’ first move towards dedicated container ship tonnage are being broken up for scrap in the US, the...

ENGLISH CHANNEL: Poole-Cherbourg closing in October

Restored only in late February, Brittany Ferries’ English Channel vehicle and passenger link between Poole and Cherbourg closes on 3 October with a decision...

COSTA CRUISES: Romantica to be revitalised

Costa Cruises’ new 114,500gt Costa Favolosa was delivered in July, and Costa Fascinosa enters service in spring 2012. These sisterships, which each cost €510...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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