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The oldest active icebreaker

The Finnish icebreaker Voima (Strength) is celebrating its 70th birthday this year as the oldest ship of its class still in active service. Completed...

Viking announces float out of newest Egypt ship

On 14 May 2024 Viking announced its newest ship for the Nile River, the 82-guest Viking Sobek, was ‘floated out’, marking a major construction...

Wärtsilä secures China’s largest-ever methanol newbuild order

Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the methanol-fuelled auxiliary engines for five new container vessels for COSCO Shipping Lines Co Ltd and seven new container...

Carnival celebrates 30th anniversary in Port of New Orleans

Carnival Cruise Line launched its first year-round cruise programme from New Orleans in 1994 and over the years has expanded the number of ships. Carnival...

New weekly RoRo link between Poland and Sweden

At the end of May, Lakeway Link will launch a new ro-ro service specialising in high and heavy cargo between Poland and Sweden. The...

Berlin’s oldest passenger vessel enters a new green era

Torqeedo’s Customized Solutions team have converted the 138-year-old passenger vessel Kaiser Friedrich to electric power, saving over 150 litres of diesel per operating hour. The...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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