new Alaska ferry

Alaska to move ahead on new ferry

Alaska’s state ferry system, the Alaska Marine Highway, is set to at long last get a replacement for its 57-year-old ferry Tustamena, which is now costing the state $2 million a year

New Zealand operator orders plug-in hybrid fast ferry

Auckland, New Zealand, operator Fullers360 has ordered its first plug-in electric hybrid ferry. Designed by Incat Crowther, the 34.6- by 9.5-meter vessel will carry 299 passenger and have a service speed of

fuel cell powered ferry

VIDEO: Kongsberg tests full-scale hydrogen propulsion drivetrain

In a world first, Kongsberg has tested and verified a full-scale, full-size, zero-emissions drivetrain, powered by hydrogen fuel cells, designed for ships and ferries. The project, which marks a critical step in

E-Flexer series from Stena RoRo

Stena RoRo’s E-Flexer Salamanca delivered to Brittany Ferries

The Salamanca, the second of five ships in the E-Flexer class ordered by Stena RoRo for Brittany Ferries, was delivered on November 30. The vessel is the sixth E-Flexer of 12 ordered

The 75-passenger ferry received gaseous hydrogen into its 242 kg tanks on the upper deck

Sea Change ferry completes landmark hydrogen fueling

SWITCH Maritime reports that its hydrogen fuel cell powered ferry Sea Change successfully completed a world first-of-its kind hydrogen fueling on November 18 at the Bellingham, Wash., All American Marine shipyard. The

Marine Log’s FERRIES 2021 attracts largest attendance in 15 years

Marine Log’s FERRIES 2022 event will need a larger space than this year’s. Available exhibit space sold out, the conference room was full throughout the entire event, and registration numbers were the

Set for delivery next year, 37-meter vessel could be first all-electric ferry to enter service in Portugal.

Danfoss Editron picked to power Portuguese e-ferry

The municipality of Aveiro, Portugal, is to put its first fully-electric ferry into service next year. It could be Portugal’s first e-ferry and will replace a diesel powered boat on the one-mile

FinFerries' Altera

Finnish hybrid-electric ferry features Schottel propulsion

Currently under construction at the Crist shipyard in Poland, the latest addition to the fleet of Finland’s FinFerries, Altera, will be able to sail solely on battery power, charging its batteries with

Zero-emissions freight ferry

Scandlines orders zero emissions freight ferry

Scandlines has entered into a contract with Cemre Shipyard, Turkey, to build an emissions-free freight ferry for its route between Puttgarden, Germany, and Rødby, Denmark. The vessel will be built as a

Soundown and J&A Enterprises on ferry noise and vibration control

Q&A: 10 Minutes with Soundown and J&A Enterprises

[SPONSORED CONTENT]: Two Salem, Mass., companies are teaming up to lend their expertise to the ferry industry in the way of noise and vibration control: J&A Enterprises Inc., an engineering firm that

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