Ferries will use biofuel

Molslinjen to switch two ferries to biodiesel

Danish ferry operator Molslinjen reports that the two vessels that serve its Fanø line, the Fenja and Menja, will be the first ferries in Denmark to sail permanently on completely fossil-free HVO

View of NY Harbor from hotel

FERRIES 2021: Panel on ferry design will highlight latest trends and projects

“The ferry industry is poised to rebound in 2022.” That’s the theme of this year’s Marine Log FERRIES conference set to be presented November 9-10 on the New York Harbor waterfront in

Megastar will reive ABB shore power retrofit

ABB to retrofit Tallink ferry with shore power solution

Estonian operator Tallink is to fit its LNG-fueled 2,800-passenger, 646-car Megastar ferry with an ABB shore connection system that will allow to plug into the local grid for quiet and emission-free overnight

Trimaran ferry seen from ahead

Second 118 meter Fred. Olsen Express trimaran completes sea trials

Bañaderos Express (Austal Hull 395), the second of two Austal Auto Express 118 trimarans constructed for Fred. Olsen Express of the Canary Islands, has completed a rigorous program of sea trials in

Zero-emission vessel is launched

AAM launches America’s first hydrogen fuel cell ferry

All American Marine Inc. (AAM), Bellingham, Wash., and vessel owner SWITCH Maritime report that the 70-foot, 75-passenger hydrogen fuel cell powered ferry Sea Change has been launched and has started operational trials.

Hydrogen fueled ferry under way

CMB and Tsuneishi unveil hydrogen-fueled ferry

The world’s first ferry to be powered by hydrogen-fueled engines was unveiled before a group of Japanese children from Urasaki Primary School last week. Called HydroBingo, the 80-passenger vessel is the product

New 66 meter high speed ferry

Austal Vietnam to build high-speed ferry for French Polynesia

Henderson, Western Australia, headquartered Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that Austal Australasia Pty Ltd has been awarded a EUR 20.5 million (approximately US$24 million) contract to design and build a 66 meter high-speed

Rendering of ferry

New TT-Line RoPax duo will feature Wärtsilä technology

The two RoPax ferries on order at Finland’s Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) shipyard for Australian operator TT-Line will be future-proofed to operate alternative green fuels, according to Wärtsilä, which has been chosen

Fast ferry delivered by Nichols Bbrothers

Kitsap Transit takes delivery of second NBBB fast ferry

Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB) has delivered the second of two 255-passenger-only ferries to Kitsap Transit of Bremerton, Wash. Like the first-in-class-vessel, the Enetai, the second, Commander, out-performed design expectations during vessel

New ferry under tow

First vessel in new Staten Island Ferry class is headed for NYC

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. (ESG) reports that it has completed the first of three new Staten Island “Ollis Class” ferries for the New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) Staten Island Ferry

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