NY Waterway ferry makes “hard landing”

JULY 24, 2016 — Seventeen passengers aboard the New York Waterway ferry Peter R. Weiss were injured after it struck a dock in Jersey City on Saturday night, local media report, citing

New York Wheel rolls ahead

JULY 22, 2016—New York City is rediscovering and embracing its connection with the water. N.Y. Mayor Bill de Blasio’s vision to connect the city via an extensive ferry service network is a

U.K. ferry will feature battery hybrid technology

JULY 22, 2016 — A new ferry being built at the Cemre shipyard in Turkey for U.K. operator Wightlink will be the first to utilize Wärtsilä hybrid battery technology to improve efficiency,

U.K. ferry will feature battery hybrid technology

JULY 22, 2016 — A new ferry being built at the Cemre shipyard in Turkey for U.K. operator Wightlink will be the first to utilize Wärtsilä hybrid battery technology to improve efficiency,

All American Marine delivers high-speed catamaran

JULY 19, 2016—All American Marine, Inc. (AAM), Bellingham, WA, and Harbor Breeze Cruises, Long Beach, CA, jointly announced the completion and delivery of the M/V La Espada, an aluminum catamaran passenger vessel

Incat Crowther set for aggressive NYC ferry build schedule

JULY 15, 2016 — Incat Crowther says it is already delivering production engineering to satisfy the aggressive build schedule for the 26-meter catamaran ferries that it has designed for Hornblower, the selected operator

High speed cat fits JRC high speed solid state S-band

JULY 13, 2016 — JRC reports that the world’s first, smallest and IMO compliant solid state S-band radar with 8-ft antenna and high speed rotation has been installed on the high speed

Metal Shark, Horizon Shipbuilding to build NYC ferries

JULY 7, 2016—Two Gulf Coast shipyards have secured contracts to build 19 catamaran ferries that will operate in New York City’s new Citywide Ferry fleet, according to an executive at Hornblower Inc.

Allision disrupts Steam Ship Authority ferry services

JULY 7, 2016 —  Service by the Steamship Authority (the Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority) was disrupted yesterday when the double ended freight ferry Governor reportedly lost steering at

Tallink christens LNG fueled ferry at Meyer Turku

JULY 1, 2016 — Estonia’s Tallink Grupp today christened its LNG-fueled fast ferry Megastar in a ceremony at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland. The ship was christened by former president of

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