Passenger

Composite construction Water Bus starts trials

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016 — A prototype of Damen Shipyards Group’s composites-construction water bus will be undergoing sea trials over the next few weeks. It is the first vessel for public transportation produced at

How Incat Crowther fit more ferry into 48 m

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 — Design Incat Crowther says that it faced some design challenges in meeting the capacity requirements for Grey Lady IV, the 493 passenger catamaran passenger ferry recently delivered to

Seastreak to add 600 passenger cat to fleet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016 — Incat Crowther has been awarded a contract to design a 148 ft catamaran passenger ferry for New York ferry operator Seastreak LLC. The vessel has been developed in

Austal’s Chinese JV books first ferry order

AUGUST 18, 2016 — Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that Aulong Shipbuilding, a joint venture company between Austal and China’s Guandong Jianglong Shipbuilding has won its first ferry contract. The A$10 million (about

New Scandlines duo: Maneuverable as well as green

AUGUST 15, 2016 —MF Berlin, the first of two new battery-hybrid passenger and freight ferries is now in service on Scandlines’ Gedser-Rostock route between Denmark and Germany. Sister vessel MF Copenhagen is