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June 2, 2017

The Fjords orders zero emission passenger vessel

Written by Baird Maritime on June 2, 2017. Posted in Ferries, Maritime Tourism.

Norwegian ferry operator The Fjords has confirmed that it is building a sister ship to the diesel-electric plug-in hybrid Vision of the Fjords, launched in 2016. ..

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April 4, 2017

Fincantieri launches latest cruise ship for Chinese market

Written by Baird Maritime on April 4, 2017. Posted in Cruise.

Majestic Princess, the third Royal Princess-class unit built by Fincantieri for the shipowner Princess Cruises, a brand of the Carnival Group was delivered at ..

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March 16, 2017

Metal Shark’s new passenger vessel order

Written by Alex Baird on March 16, 2017. Posted in Passenger Vessel World.


Metal Shark has won a contract for four 26.3-metre catamaran passenger ferries, destined for operation with Potomac Riverboat Company. Designer BMT worked ..

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May 11, 2017

VESSEL REVIEW: Kopra Vallam – Classic design meets modern materials

Written by Baird Maritime on May 11, 2017. Posted in Maritime Tourism, Work Boat World Vessel Reviews.

Fitting somewhere between a house boat and a Shikkara sightseeing boat is the Kopra Vallam, a traditional craft for day trips along the waterways of India’s ..

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April 4, 2017

Fincantieri launches latest cruise ship for Chinese market

Written by Alex Baird on April 4, 2017. Posted in Passenger Vessel World.


Majestic Princess, the third Royal Princess-class unit built by Fincantieri for the shipowner Princess Cruises, a brand of the Carnival Group was ..

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March 9, 2017

Thirtieth anniversary of Herald of Free Enterprise capsize: Not much learnt

Written by Alex Baird on March 9, 2017. Posted in Passenger Vessel World.

I was reminded by our friends at online maritime news site gCaptain that March 6 marked the thirtieth anniversary of the tragic capsize of the Ro-Pax ferry ..

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May 3, 2017

Ferry design comp winners to be announced in NYC

Written by Alex Baird on May 3, 2017. Posted in Passenger Vessel World.

Nine student teams from around the world submitted their ideas for the design of a safe, affordable ferry for the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.  They designed a ..

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March 16, 2017

Pentland Ferries orders replacement vessel

Written by Alex Baird on March 16, 2017. Posted in Passenger Vessel World.


Scottish ferry operator Pentland Ferries has ordered an 85-metre Ro-Pax from Strategic Marine. The vessel will replace Pentalina, which has been ..

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March 7, 2017

OPINION: Shameless! WSF’s sale of ancient Ro-Pax ferry

Written by Neil Baird on March 7, 2017. Posted in Ro-Pax World.

Given its experience with another of its surplus vessels Skagit only five years ago, you would think that America’s Washington State Ferries (WSF) would be ..

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