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BALTIC SEA: Icy start for former Pride

There was an icy return to Baltic service for the former Pride of Bilbao (1986/37,583gt), which launched St Peter Line’s Stockholm-St Petersburg route as...

ISLE OF MAN: Steam Packet changes hands

The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company insist it is business as usual after completion of a refinancing operation that saw Australian banker Macquarie...

NEW FRIGATES: First dancing steps

Aquitaine, lead ship of the FREMM multi-mission frigate project, put to sea for the first time on 18 April, a month ahead of schedule....

AUSTRALIAN NAVY: Bargain basement Bay

Australia has successfully bid for RFA Largs Bay, which was declared surplus to requirements in the UK Government’s 2010 Defence Strategic Review. The five-year...

PORT NEWS: Eventful times in Galway port

An investigation is under way into the cause of an accident at Galway Harbour on 7 April in which three men were injured after...

NAVY CUTBACKS: The greatest raid recalled

Not even the timely intervention by the Royal Navy in the Libya crisis has been enough to make the government reconsider a cut in...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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