Gotlandsbolaget ferry

Austal firms up order for hydrogen ready Gotlandsbolaget ferry

Pulling the trigger on a letter of intent (LOI) signed in April 2023, Swedish ferry operator Gotlandsbolaget has awarded Austal Australasia a contract valued between AUD 265 and AUD 275 million (US$166

Hullo ferry service vessel

Hullo fast ferry reports strong start to 2025

Canada’s Vancouver Island Ferry Company reports that its Hullo fast-ferry service recorded significant operational achievements for January 2025. The Hullo service operates with two 42.2 meter Damen 4212 aluminum hulled catamaran ferries

waterjet powered hybrid ferry

VIDEO: Inside CAT’s new waterjet powered hybrid ferry duo

Marine Jet Power (MJP) has now released a video that gives a close-up look at the two waterjet powered hybrid-electric passenger ferries just delivered to Chatham Area Transit (CAT) of Savannah, Ga.,

All-electric fast ferry

VIDEO: Baleària to operate two new all-electric fast ferries between Spain and Morocco

Spanish ferry operator Baleària has unveiled the details of two all-electric fast ferries that it will operate on the first green corridor between Spain and Morocco. The zero-emission ships will operate on

Dragos Cojocariu (Damen Galati) and Ovidiu Romaniuc (Bureau Veritas representative) sign offon start of cutting.

Damen Galati cuts steel for latest BC Ferries Island Class vessel

Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania has cut steel on the third vessel in a series of four Island Class ferries on order for Canada’s BC Ferries. At the same time, another vessel

Anchor Operating System Secures Landmark Contract with Washington State Ferries, Powering Ticketing for 19.1 Million Annual Riders

Sponsored Content: In a monumental step forward, Anchor Operating System has been awarded the contract to power the ticketing, point-of-sale, and kiosk solutions for Washington State Ferries, the largest ferry system in

Artemis report on public transit

New report on public transit sees opportunities for ferries

Does a general public dissatisfaction with current U.S. public transit systems create an opportunity for the ferry industry? A new report just released by Belfast, Northern Ireland, based foiling ferry innovator Artemis

Derecktor launches first U.S.-built hybrid ferries with waterjet propulsion

Derecktor launches first U.S.-built hybrid ferries with waterjet propulsion

Derecktor Shipyards New York has now launched the two hybrid passenger ferries that it is building for Savannah, Ga.-based Chatham Area Transit. As we previously reported, they are the first hybrid passenger

WSF Washongton State Ferries

WSF reports surge in 2024 ridership

The largest ferry service in the U.S., Washington State Ferries (WSF), welcomed nearly 500,000 more people aboard last year compared to the year before. Ridership for the year was more than 19.1

The M/V Summit replaces a 67-year-old ferry. (Credit: TDOT)

VIDEO: TDOT christens new ferry

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently announced that its new ferry boat, the M/V Summitt, is now in service connecting Benton and Houston counties. Aptly named after legendary Lady Vols basketball

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