REMINISCENCES | Bridges too far – The manifest virtues of ferries
We should build a bridge, urges the Prime Minister of the UK, across the North Channel that divides Scotland from Northern Ireland. He might, of course,...
We should build a bridge, urges the Prime Minister of the UK, across the North Channel that divides Scotland from Northern Ireland. He might, of course,...
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has won an order for two new Ro-Pax vessels in a series for Shin Nihonkai Ferry. Each ferry will have a length of 222.5 metres,...
Oriana, a vessel formerly operated by P&O Cruises, was recently renamed following its acquisition by newly-formed Chinese operator Astro Ocean. The...
Dutch builder Shipyard De Hoop has just delivered a day-passenger/event boat for the Rotterdam-based company, Spido. Founded as a shuttle service for...
Norwegian Encore, a new vessel ordered by Norwegian Cruise Line, has left Meyer Werft’s Papenburg shipyard to undergo a series of sea trials. The...
This northern summer, on the occasion of the first Venice Boat Show, Transfluid, together with Bimotor, (the FPT dealer for the North Adriatic area)...
Countries across the globe may be anticipating economic dips, but the cruise industry is one area that’s still going strong despite financial uncertainty...
The government of the Indian state of West Bengal recently introduced 57 new steel-hulled ferries to serve commuters in Kolkata and other nearby cities. Commencing...
Built in the UK to an Incat Crowther design, a pair of 37-metre passenger ferries, Lady D and Lady A, have been delivered to Mexico’s largest operator...
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