Maquoit II ferry in the water

Casco Bay selects BHGI to design Maquoit II replacement

Bristol, R.I., headquartered naval architect firm Bristol Harbor Group Inc. (BHGI) reports that it has been selected by Casco Bay Lines (CBL), Portland, Me., to provide naval architecture and marine engineering services

Washington State Ferries cyberattack

Cyberattack hits Washington State Ferries

Maritime’s vulnerability to cyberattacks continues – around the world. Last week, as one of Australia’s largest port operators, DP World Australia was forced to shut down operations for three days, Washington State

How Neste and Hornblower are paving the way for sustainable maritime transportation

SPONSORED CONTENT: San Francisco, with its iconic waterfront and bustling maritime activity, has long been a hub of commerce and tourism. As the sole concessionaire for passenger service city cruises between San

Ferry fitted with SmartDock autodocking tech

Seaspan deploys SmartDock autodocking on the first of two ferries

Canada’s Seaspan Ferries, which operates between Vancouver Island and the Canadian mainland, has just fitted the first of two vessels with the Wärtsilä ANCS SmartDock autodocking system. Wärtsilä ANCS (Automation, Navigation &

A panel will explore battery options for ferries at Marine Log’s FERRIES 2023 conference next week on November 14-15 in Jersey City, N.J.

FERRIES 2023: Battery options for ferries panel discussion

Back in August, it was announced that longtime Incat Tasmania customer Buquebús followed through on its plan to switch a 130-meter ferry under construction at the shipyard from LNG to all-electric propulsion.

Stat-X: Supplying fixed fire protection for almost every size of vessel

SPONSORED CONTENT: When mariners consider fixed fire protection systems on vessels, most think only of big, complex options—e.g., large banks of CO2 cylinders piped to a ship’s hold, complicated clean agent systems

Two of electric ferry pioneer Fjord1's vessels

Electric ferry pioneer Fjord1 to have new owners

Norway’s largest ferry operator, Fjord1, is to come under new ownership. Netherlands based DIF Capital Partners and French based EDF Invest are to acquire the electric ferry pioneer from Vision Ridge Partners

Artemis Technologies’ all-electric Artemis EF-24 Passenger foiling ferry will carry 150 passengers at speeds up to 36 knots.

FERRIES 2023: The passenger experience and electric ferries

On November 15, Day 2 of Marine Log’s FERRIES 2023 conference, David Tyler, co-founder of Artemis Technologies—a high-performance maritime design and applied technologies company—will outline the Artemis EF-24 Passenger ferry and how

SSI ShipConstructor designed hulls

Incat to use SSI shipbuilding software for giant Buquebús cat

Incat Tasmania, which is building the world’s largest battery electric ferry for long time customer Buquebús , will use shipbuilding software from Victoria, B.C,, based SSI in the project. Incat and its

Carrie Song of Neste will present at FERRIES 2023.

FERRIES 2023: Renewable diesel as a ferry decarbonization tool

At FERRIES conferences, we talk a lot about various fuel options for ferry operations. One fuel for ferries that we haven’t explored in detail—at least not lately—is renewable diesel. At FERRIES 2023,

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