Bruce Strupp

FERRIES 2022: New federal funding opens up ferry electrification opportunities

Speakers at Marine Log’s upcoming FERRIES 2022 in San Francisco will include ABB Marine & Ports’ Bruce Strupp. In a presentation on November 1, he will speak on ferry electrification opportunities opened

Austal Philippines launches giant ferry

Austal Philippines uses ANTS to launch Molslinjen ferry

Austal Philippines has used a new vessel transportation system to successfully launch the largest ferry (by volume) thus far constructed by any Austal shipyard. The vessel, the 115-meter long high speed vehicle-passenger

Virgin Voyages is betting on sustainable fuels

Virgin Voyages partners with trio of sustainable marine fuel providers

Richard Branson’s Virgin Voyages is looking to advance its commitment to reaching net zero by 2050 by what it calls “a portfolio approach to sustainable marine fuel (SMF) supply.” This week the

NYC Ferrycommuter ferry

NYCEDC says more about search for new NYC Ferry operator

As we reported earlier, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has now issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking an operator for the NYC Ferry public transit system. The RFP

Washington State Ferries

Washington State Ferries to outline its hybrid electric journey at FERRIES 2022

Speakers at Marine Log’s upcoming FERRIES 2022 will include Matt von Ruden, administrator of Washington State Ferries’ (WSF) electrification program. On November 2, Day 2 of the conference, he will speak on

ship bunkered with biofuel

Holland America in biofuel test first

Carnival Corporation’s Holland America Line reports that it has completed the cruise industry’s first multiweek test of biofuels on board its 1,432-guest cruise ship Volendam. The 20-day test was conducted in partnership

LETTER: A new design concept for a Mosquito Fleet ferry

“The Puget Sound Mosquito Fleet was comprised of hundreds of private transport companies’ steamers and sternwheelers that worked the waterways of Puget Sound between 1830s to 1930s. Before roads, the area relied

New 66 meter high speed ferry

Austal chooses MAN 175D propulsion for new high-speed cat

The high speed catamaran ferry under construction at Austal Vietnam for a French Polynesian operator will be powered by MAN 175D engines. The 66-meter, 574-passenger ferry is scheduled for delivery in the

Sun Princess

VIDEO: Princess Cruises unveils new Sun Princess

Princess Cruises has revealed a few more details about the Sun Princess, the first of two new Sphere class vessels, currently under construction at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone, Italy, Shipyard This is the brand’s

Korea Express Ferry

VIDEO: Korea Express Ferry takes delivery of high speed cat

The latest addition to the fleet of Korea Express Ferry, Korea Pride, is a 72-meter, 556-passenger Incat Crowther design catamaran ferry that is the first vessel of its kind to be built

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