Ferry Holdings, which took responsibility for New Zealand’s Cook Strait Ferry Replacement Work Program on April 1 this year, has now signed a shipbuilding contract with China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) for
Hornblower Group reports that Stephen A. Edwards has been appointed as its chief executive officer, effective January 1, 2026. He will succeed Mike Flaskey, who will transition to a senior advisor role
ABB has secured an order with Washington State Ferries (WSF), the United States’ largest ferry operator, to supply and integrate hybrid-electric propulsion systems for two hybrid-electric 160-auto ferries that initiate the owner’s
Spanish ferry operator Baleària will incorporate Europe’s first autonomous e-methanol power generation container, manufactured by the Catalan company specializing in sustainable energy solutions Methanol Reformer, into the electric ferry Cap de Barbaria. The eNomad
La Conner, Wash.-based Mavrik Marine, Inc. reports that it has been selected to build a series of high-speed passenger ferries for San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge Highway & Transportation District. The 50-meter
The seven Loch-class electric double-ended ferries being built for Scotland’s state-owned Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) by Polish shipyard Remontowa Shipbuilding (see earlier story) will have Schottel propulsion systems With the first
San Francisco Bay Ferry last week celebrated the commissioning of its final diesel powered vessel, MV Zalophus, the agency’s newest high-speed passenger ferry and the 19th vessel in the SF Bay Ferry
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Belfast, Northern Ireland-headquartered foiling ferry innovator Artemis Technologies reports that San Francisco-based Prop SF has rebranded as Prop Worldwide. As part of an initiative that includes expansion beyond the Bay Area, where
The Steamship Authority’s passenger-only fast ferry M/V Iyanough was set to return to service today on the Hyannis-Nantucket route after being out of service since a small crack in the vessel’s aluminum
Echandia has been selected to deliver a new battery system for the pioneering Danish e-ferry Ellen. Delivered in 2019 and operated by Ærøfærgerne, Ellen was the world’s first long-range, pure electric ferry