Ferry

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | September 3 – Russian and Italian ferries, new cruise ship launch and more
Passenger

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | September 3 – Russian and Italian ferries, new cruise ship launch and more

Baird Maritime
Teluk Bahang
Accidents

21 injured after ferry and tanker collide near Malaysia's Penang Port

Gareth Havelock
Filo Jet in 2024
Search and Rescue

Deep-water search team from Turkey joins Cyprus ferry rescue effort

Reuters
Loch Frisa
Ferry

Scotland's CMAL appoints design consultancy for new ferry project

Alan Bosworth
Filo Jet in 2024
Accidents

Survivors recount harrowing ordeal of Cyprus ferry disaster

Reuters
Filo Jet in 2024
Accidents

Ferry capsizing leaves eight dead off Northern Cyprus; 18 others missing

Gareth Havelock
Philippine Coast Guard personnel recover the body of one of nine people who perished after a boat capsized while transiting Mapanuepe Lake in Zambales province three days prior, August 30, 2026.
Search and Rescue

VIDEO | Rescuers find bodies of missing victims of Philippine lake boat capsizing

Will Xavier
Philippine Coast Guard personnel aboard an inflatable boat patrol Mapanuepe Lake in Zambales province to search for the missing passengers of a small boat that had capsized in the area, August 27, 2026. The white structure on the left is the steeple of a church that had become submerged when the 600-hectare lake was formed in 1991 following a volcanic eruption in nearby Pampanga province.
Accidents

VIDEO | Six dead, three others missing after lake boat capsizes in Zambales, Philippines

Will Xavier
Screenshot of video footage alleged to be that of the final voyage of the ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The ferry capsized later that same day, leaving at least 92 people dead as of August 17, 2026.
Crime & Piracy

Zimbabwe official charged with homicide over ferry tragedy that killed nearly 100

Gareth Havelock
Visby
Ferry

Higher revenue for Sweden's Gotlandsbolaget in Q2 2026

Alan Bosworth
Signing of the ferry construction contract between Navigazione Libera del Golfo (NLG) and Nova Shipyard. L-R: Maurizio Aponte, CEO of NLG, and Genco Yener, founder and CEO of Nova Shipyard
Ferry

Italian operator orders new high-speed ferry from Turkish yard

Gareth Havelock
The Project EM901 electric river ferry Pushkin
Ferry

Russia's Vodohod places new electric river ferry into service

Jens Karsten
Charles Norman Shay, a ferry operated by the Maine State Ferry Service
Ferry

US Department of Transportation to invest $665m to modernise ferry infrastructure

Jens Karsten
LeConte, an Alaska Marine Highway System ferry
Ferry

Alaska ferry system receives government funding of $410m

Alan Bosworth
Naming ceremony of Putri Mayang Sari, a newbuild catamaran of Bintan Resort Ferries
Ferry

Bintan Resort Ferries receives first of three newbuild catamarans

Alan Bosworth
Bay Breeze
Ferry

Florida's Pinellas County to launch ferry service

Jens Karsten
Screenshot of video footage alleged to be that of the final voyage of the ferry Mbuya Nehanda on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on August 11, 2026. The ferry capsized later that same day, leaving at least 92 people dead as of August 17, 2026.
Accidents

Zimbabwe launches formal inquest into Lake Kariba ferry tragedy as death toll climbs to 97

Jens Karsten
Artist's impression of a nine-metre electric hydrofoil ferry
Ferry

New Zealand firm secures electric hydrofoil ferry order from US customer

Gareth Havelock
Oscar Wilde
Ferry

Irish Continental Group reports H1 revenue growth despite operating profit decline

Alan Bosworth
It's About Time
Ferry

VESSEL REVIEW | It's About Time – Catamaran ferry to provide airport shuttle services in Saint Lucia

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