Casco Bay Lines new ferry will feature ABB's hybrid-electric power and propulsion solutions, great for alternative marine fuels

An inside perspective: the dirty facts about clean marine fuels 

By Michael Complita, PE, Principal in Charge, Elliott Bay Design Group  It is well studied that pound for pound and passenger for passenger, moving goods and people by water has always been

New Frisian island ferry

New shallow draft ferry trio goes to work in Frisian Islands

Germany’s EMS Maritime Offshore (EMO), a subsidiary of AG Ems, has taken delivery of three new 54-passenger ferries from Singapore’s Penguin Shipyard. Designed by Incat Crowther, the 17-meter long vessels will operate

Ferry Company’s two new Damen catamaran ferries are set to start scheduled sailings August

New Vancouver Island Ferry Company cats set to start sailings

Start-up Canadian operator Vancouver Island Ferry Company (VIFC) reports that its two new Damen catamaran ferries have now arrived at the Nanaimo, B.C., Port Authority’s Assembly Wharf. Beginning August 14, they are

SeaLink South-East Queensland ferry

New Incat 24 commuter ferry goes to work for SeaLink Queensland

Now in operation for Australia’s SeaLink South-East Queensland, the Talwurrapin, is a 24 meter, 200 passenger Incat Crowther 24 commuter ferry that incorporates a number of design elements tailored specifically to SeaLink’s

Canadian ferry stamps

Canadian ferry stamps honor maritime heritage

Maybe the United States Postal Service could follow the example of its neighbor to the north. Canada Post is releasing five new stamps highlighting ferry transportation in Canada. Featuring five ferries that

Auckland Transport hybrid-electric ferry

Auckland Transport orders another hybrid-electric ferry

Incat Crowther has been commissioned to deliver the design for a second new 300-passenger hybrid-electric fast ferry for New Zealand’s Auckland Transport (AT). The project will see Incat Crowther work closely with

AMHS ferry Hubbard was christened in Juneau

Finally, AMHS christens ferry launched in 2018

Alaska first lady Rose Dunleavy smashed a ceremonial bottle of champagne on the bow of Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS) ferry M/V Hubbard in a christening ceremony held in Juneau, this past

Rendering of Stockholm autonomous ferry

Stockholm autonomous ferry service set for debut

Plans to put an autonomous ferry into operation in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden, are moving right along. Back in November last year, Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten announced that it was planning

Jim Wunderman explains benefits of ferry clean air conversion project

WETA completes four ferry clean air conversion project

The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) and Bay Area Air Quality Management District (Air District) reports that its Gemini Class Clean Air Conversion Project has been completed, resulting

Incat Tasmania high speed catamaran on sea trials

VIDEO: Incat Tasmania high-speed catamaran is on its way to South Korea

Incat Tasmania has handed over the 76 meter El Dorado Express to its new owner, South Korea’s Daezer Ferry. The high speed passenger catamaran left Hobart, Tasmania, on the afternoon of 22nd

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