Cecilia Kushner to keynote Ferries 2021 on New York’s ferry investments
Marine Log’s FERRIES 2021 conference is set to go live and in person in just over three weeks, with a full agenda and a nearly sold out venue. The event will take
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Capt. Kate McCue to command Celebrity Cruises’ newest, largest and most luxurious ship
Celebrity Cruises President and CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo today announced that Capt. Kate McCue, the first American female cruise ship captain, will take the helm of Celebrity Beyond, the company’s third ship in
FERRIES 2021 PANEL: Ridership growth—preparing for the boom
A feature of Marine Log’s upcoming FERRIES 2021 event will be two panel discussions in front of a live-audience. The first, on November 9, will focus on the topic of ferry ridership
FERRIES 2021: Contactless ticketing and lessons learned
Marine Log’s FERRIES 2021 conference is set to kick-off in just over a month as the first in-person ferry event in over 18 months. The event will take place November 9-10 on
TT-Line RoPax duo to have Kongsberg Maritime propulsion and steering
Finnish shipyard Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has awarded Kongsberg Maritime a contract to deliver the propulsion and steering equipment for the two new car and passenger ferries on order at the yard
First of new Staten Island Ferry trio commissioned
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, Department of Transportation Commissioner Hank Gutman, and Staten Island Borough President Jimmy Oddo yesterday officially commissioned the Staff Sergeant Michael H. Ollis, the first new
VIDEO: Damen e-ferry nominated for Ship of the Year Award
Damen’s all-electric ferry Bryggen has been nominated for the 2021 KNVTS Ship of the Year Award. This prestigious prize is presented each year to an outstanding, technically innovative ship designed and largely
House panel puts a focus on ferries
Ferries were in focus at a hearing titled “Examining the Role of Ferries in Improving Mobility,” held September 28 by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
VIDEO: Incat delivers second fast cat to Navieras Armas
Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania reports that its latest high speed ferry, the 111-meter catamaran Volcán de Taidía, has been delivered to Spain’s Navieras Armas. She is now on her way to her
CPP Investments to take 100% ownership of Ports America
Ports America, the largest marine terminal operator and stevedore in North America with operations in 70 locations and 33 ports across the U.S., is to become 100% owned by Canada Pension Plan