Ferry Sunflower Archives - Baird Maritime

January 24, 2023

Passenger Vessel News Roundup | January 24 – Japanese and French ferry deliveries plus Indian and Australian newbuildings

Written by Baird Maritime on January 24, 2023. Posted in Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Ferries, Ro-Pax World.

An LNG-fuelled ferry begins operational sailings on Japan’s inter-island routes as a shuttle boat is handed over to an owner in southern France. Construction is meanwhi ..

November 25, 2019

MOL subsidiary to operate Japan’s first LNG-fuelled ferries

Written by Baird Maritime on November 25, 2019. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) subsidiary Ferry Sunflower has confirmed that it will operate the first two passenger vessels in Japan to be powered by LNG. The contract for the c ..

March 4, 2022

Japan’s first LNG-fueled ferry floated out

Written by Baird Maritime on March 4, 2022. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding recently held a simultaneous naming and launching ceremony for Japan’s first LNG-fueled passenger ferry. Sunflowe ..

September 30, 2018

New Ro-Pax for Mitsui OSK Lines launched

Written by Baird Maritime on September 30, 2018. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

Sunflower Kirishima, a new large-scale Ro-Pax vessel for Mitsui OSK Lines subsidiary Ferry Sunflower, was launched recently.
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January 8, 2020

Mitsubishi awarded contract for MOL LNG ferry newbuildings

Written by Baird Maritime on January 8, 2020. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has been awarded a contract by Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) for the construction of two Ro-Pax ferries in a series. Each ferry will have a length of 199 ..