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Committee says Shetland tunnel plan warrants serious consideration — Shetland
Stena Line to acquire Somerset from CLdN for Dublin–Liverpool freight — Dublin, Ireland
Greece lifts Piraeus sailing ban but ferry disruption continues — Piraeus, Greece
SeaLink takes shipbuilder to court over delivery of second Kangaroo Island ferry — Batam, Indonesia
LD Armateurs fits six Norsepower Rotor Sails on Spirit of Toulouse — Shanghai, China
Shippax Ferry Conference 2027 set for 20–22 April aboard Viking Cinderella — Stockholm, Sweden
Dieppe–Newhaven ferry route put out to tender for a new five-year concession — Dieppe, France
CAT Ferry ends 2026 season with no contract yet for 2027 — Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Caremar ferry Driade runs aground in Procida harbour in strong winds — Procida, Italy
SeaLink confirms Kangaroo Island shutdown and Wanggami transition — Port Adelaide
Louisiana dedicates new ferry Holly Beach for the Cameron crossing — Cameron, Louisiana, USA
Gales keep Greek ferries in port as departure ban at Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrio is extended — Piraeus, Greece
Hibernia Line's St Patrick out of service for repairs at Dunkirk — Dunkirk, France
Brittany Ferries' Barfleur makes debut on Cherbourg–Rosslare for October — Cherbourg
Coast Guard asked to probe NY Waterway ferry that struck Belford pier and sailed on — Belford, New Jersey, USA
Grimaldi opens 2,000-car vertical park and solar plant at Barcelona terminal — Barcelona, Spain
GNV sells ro-pax Azzurra for demolition after engine-room fire — Aliaga
13 children die as river boat capsizes on the Ganges in Bihar, India — Raghopur, Vaishali district, Bihar, India
Genoa court orders RINA to pay over €60 million over Al Salam Boccaccio 98 sinking — Genoa
€140 million Pontine Islands ferry tender draws no bids for a third time — Ponza
Wärtsilä signs five-year service agreement for Viking XPRS — Helsinki
Sicily opens market consultation for unified ferry services to five island groups — Palermo, Italy
Seastreak in early talks on New York to Atlantic City high-speed ferry — Lower Manhattan
Zimbabwe board of inquiry opens probe into Lake Kariba ferry capsizing that killed 97 — Kariba, Zimbabwe
Alekseev bureau launches Valdai 45R hydrofoil for Saratov — Nizhny Novgorod
Port of Barcelona secures 80 MW grid link for quay electrification — Barcelona
Nova Shipyard launches Inis Oirr Express for Vedettes Jolie France — Yalova
Moby and Ichnusa retain Santa Teresa–Bonifacio ferry route for another year — Santa Teresa di Gallura, Italy
Isle of Man Steam Packet puts Manxman repair bill at about £5m — Birkenhead, United Kingdom
Weidong Ferry buys Akashia as New Golden Bridge IX for Weihai–Incheon — Weihai, China
Wallenius SOL adds Lakeway Express for Holmen board to Kiel — Iggesund, Sweden
DFDS completes purchase of Armas' Algeciras–Tangier Med route but drops Ceuta deal — Algeciras, Spain
Spain tenders mainland–Canary Islands ferry service with direct La Palma link — Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Remontowa lays keels for fourth and fifth CMAL electric ferries — Gdańsk
Indonesian police name four suspects over Virgo Transport 8 sinking — Banjarmasin
OceanJet opens Tagbilaran–Lazi–Plaridel fast craft route — Tagbilaran
Interferry names 15 executives for Ferry Leaders Panels in Bangkok — Bangkok
CalMac confirms Campbeltown ferry service will not run in summer 2027 — Campbeltown, Scotland, UK
TT-Line (Germany) and Viking Line to open joint Vuosaari–Muuga service in 2027 — Vuosaari, Helsinki, Finland
SCA Logistics cuts RoRo departures and speed to lower emissions — Umeå, Sweden
Lithium-ion batteries in cargo a key focus of June Aster fire probe — Coron, Palawan
DFDS doubles Damietta–Trieste freight sailings — Damietta
Highland Council tenders for new electric Corran ferry — Corran
Denmark says LightCraft aluminium ferries can use national passenger-ship rules — Ærøskøbing, Denmark
Baleària to launch first electric fast ferry for Tarifa–Tangier on 23 October — Gijón
Moby keeps Genoa–Porto Torres public-service ferry for five years — Genoa, Italy
Auckland–Coromandel ferry returns for summer, daily from 27 November — Auckland
New Mersey ferry Royal Daffodil makes first public cruise — Liverpool
Guernsey approves a daily Portsmouth ferry and a Cherbourg link — St Peter Port, Guernsey
Portsmouth shore power runs three ships at once for the first time — Portsmouth
Western Ferries names Sound of Scalpay and Sound of Sleat — Birkenhead
GNV names its four remaining LNG RoPax newbuilds — Guangzhou
Unity Line's Bursztyn Unity begins sea trials ahead of November delivery — Gdańsk
MARINA blames unsecured flammable cargo for June Aster fire — Coron, Palawan
CLdN signs with HD Hyundai for two large dual-fuel RoRo ships — Ulsan
Brittany Ferries charters VIZZAVONA as WEXFORD for Cherbourg–Rosslare — Cherbourg
Oma delivers fully electric combi-catamaran RYGERLYS to Rødne — Lauvik
Molslinjen takes over Strömstad–Koster Islands ferries as Kosterlinjen — Strömstad
KM Virgo Transport 8: 52 confirmed dead, 83 missing after Java Sea sinking — Masalembo
Stena Line orders two hybrid E-Flexer ferries for Gothenburg–Frederikshavn — Weihai
Grimaldi Euromed keeps two Sardinia public-service routes — Cagliari, Italy
Keel laid for SPM Ferries' new Saint-Pierre–Langlade ferry JANOT — Saint-Pierre
Spirit of Tasmania booking site overwhelmed as new-ship tickets go on sale — Geelong
HD KSOE to supply propulsion for Korea's first commercial electric car ferries — Seongsan
World's largest electric ferry China Zorrilla arrives in Uruguay — Colonia del Sacramento
MV June Aster fire off Palawan kills 76 — Coron, Palawan
Compagnie Maritime Nantaise orders a sail-assisted RoRo to carry space cargo — Guangzhou
CTMA seeks licence to use Cyprus-flagged SUPERSTAR II on Magdalen Islands route — Cap-aux-Meules
ABB to deliver shore power at Lerwick for NorthLink ferries — Lerwick
FINNECO III makes first FINNECO-class call at Esbjerg — Esbjerg
Misrata–Benghazi passenger ferry service set to start — Misrata
CMAL appoints naValue for Oban–Craignure ferry concept design — Oban
ABB to supply power and propulsion for New Zealand's new Cook Strait ferries — Guangzhou
MacGregor wins RoRo gear deal for the TT-Line (Germany) Green Ship 2.0 ferries — Nanjing
Electric ferry MISTERØY starts sea trials in Türkiye — Yalova
Wallenius SOL extends B100 biofuel use across its fleet — Terneuzen
Molslinjen to add 12 MWh of battery storage at Samsø's ferry port — Ballen, Samsø

Decarbonisation

TBN (E-Flexer 2.0 #1) — Gothenburg, Sweden · on order
TBN (E-Flexer 2.0 #2) — Gothenburg, Sweden · on order
SUPERFAST VI — Patras, Greece · on order
TBN (Hansa Superstar #1) — Travemünde, Germany · on order
TBN (Hansa Superstar #2) — Travemünde, Germany · on order
TBN (Hansa Superstar #3) — Travemünde, Germany · on order
KUPE — Wellington, New Zealand · on order
COOK — Wellington, New Zealand · on order
ISLAND K'ASA — Campbell River, Canada · on order
TBN (Tarifa–Tangier electric #1) — Tarifa, Spain · on order
TBN (Tarifa–Tangier electric #2) — Tarifa, Spain · on order
MISTERØY — Festvåg, Norway · on order
FLØYTIND — Festvåg, Norway · on order
TBN (3rd NSD60CFe) — Festvåg, Norway · on order
SALTVÆR — Svolvær, Norway · on order
TBN (Dønna–Herøy hybrid) — Dønna, Norway · on order
TBN (Virtsu–Kuivastu electric) — Virtsu, Estonia · on order
TBN (Breistein–Valestrand) — Breistein, Norway · on order
13 x TBN (lagoon ferries) — Venice, Italy · on order
TBN (Callboats CAT 16) — Kalkkiranta, Finland · on order
TBN (Seongsan–Udo electric #1) — Seongsan, South Korea · on order
TBN (Seongsan–Udo electric #2) — Seongsan, South Korea · on order
CHINA ZORRILLA — Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay · delivered
RYGERLYS — Lauvik, Norway · in service
BJARKØY — Stornes, Norway · in service
BALTIC WHALE — Rødby, Denmark · in service
GNV AURORA — Genoa, Italy · in service
GNV VIRGO — Genoa, Italy · in service
CAPU ROSSU — Marseille, France · in service
ETTORE MORACE — Trapani, Italy · in service
WENATCHEE — Seattle, USA · in service
E-Kat (Norderney) — Norddeich, Germany · in service
SPIRIT OF TASMANIA IV — Geelong, Australia · entering service
SPIRIT OF TASMANIA V — Geelong, Australia · entering service
AURORA BOTNIA — Vaasa, Finland · in service
STENA GERMANICA — Gothenburg, Sweden · in service
GLEN SANNOX — Troon, Scotland · in service
SAINT-MALO — Portsmouth, United Kingdom · in service
BERLIN — Rostock, Germany · in service
COPENHAGEN — Rostock, Germany · in service
DEUTSCHLAND — Puttgarden, Germany · in service
PRINSESSE BENEDIKTE — Puttgarden, Germany · in service
PRINS RICHARD — Puttgarden, Germany · in service
SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN — Puttgarden, Germany · in service
ISLAND KWIGWIS — Nanaimo, Canada · in service
ISLAND NAGALIS — Campbell River, Canada · in service
ISLAND AURORA — Port McNeill, Canada · in service
ISLAND DISCOVERY — Powell River, Canada · in service
ISLAND GWAWIS — Nanaimo, Canada · in service
ISLAND K'ULUT'A — Campbell River, Canada · in service
XIN MING ZHU XXXIX — North Point, Hong Kong · in service
CORAL SEA 88 (珊瑚海88號) — Kwun Tong, Hong Kong · in service

Newbuilds

AISTER — Moaña, Spain
- JANOT — SPM Ferries (Saint-Pierre & Miquelon) · AISTER · 2027
Armón Gijón — Gijón, Spain
- TBN (Tarifa–Tangier electric #1) — Baleària · Armón Gijón · summer 2027 (service)
- TBN (Tarifa–Tangier electric #2) — Baleària · Armón
Austal Philippines — Balamban, Cebu
- GOTLAND HORIZON X — Gotlandsbolaget · Austal Philippines · mid-2028
Balaena Birkenhead — Birkenhead, United Kingdom
- SOUND OF SCALPAY — Western Ferries · Balaena Birkenhead
- SOUND OF SLEAT — Western Ferries · Balaena Birkenhead
Brødrene Aa Hyen — Hyen, Norway
- TBN (292-pax hybrid) — Fjord Shuttle (charter to Fjord Guiding) · Brødrene Aa Hyen · Q2 2027
Candela — Rotebro
- 20 x Candela P-12 — Boreal · Candela · first units 2027; through 2030
Cantiere Navale Giacalone — Mazara del Vallo, Italy
- 13 x TBN (lagoon ferries) — ACTV (Venice) · Cantiere Navale Giacalone
Cemre Marin Endustri — Altınova, Türkiye
- CLAYMORE — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Cemre Marin Endustri
- LOCH INDAAL — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Cemre Marin Endustri
- LOCHMOR — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Cemre Marin Endustri
Chantier Naval Delavergne — Avrillé
- TBN (26m Île d'Yeu) — Compagnie Vendéenne · Chantier Naval Delavergne · April 2027
China Merchants Industry Weihai — Weihai CityOn 7 April 2025 China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) was renamed China Merchants Industry Weihai Shipyard.
- SUMMIT ARBUTUS — BC Ferries · China Merchants Industry Weihai · from 2029
- SUMMIT CEDAR — BC Ferries · China Merchants Industry Weihai · from 2029
- SUMMIT MAPLE — BC Ferries · China Merchants Industry Weihai · from 2029
- SUMMIT SPRUCE — BC Ferries · China Merchants Industry Weihai · from 2029
- SUPERFAST VI — Superfast Ferries / Attica Group (bareboat from Stena RoRo) · China Merchants Industry Weihai · spring 2027
- TBN (E-Flexer 2.0 #1) — Stena Line (owner Stena RoRo) · China Merchants Industry Weihai · 2030
- TBN (E-Flexer 2.0 #2) — Stena Line (owner Stena RoRo) · China Merchants Industry Weihai · 2030
- TBN (Hansa Superstar #1) — Finnlines (Grimaldi) · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (Hansa Superstar #2) — Finnlines (Grimaldi) · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (Hansa Superstar #3) — Finnlines (Grimaldi) · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (Next Generation Med #1) — Grimaldi Lines · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (Next Generation Med #2) — Grimaldi Lines · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (Next Generation Med #3) — Grimaldi Lines · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (Next Generation Med #4) — Grimaldi Lines · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (Next Generation Med, Minoan #1) — Minoan Lines (Grimaldi) · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (Next Generation Med, Minoan #2) — Minoan Lines (Grimaldi) · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) · 2028–2030
- TBN (WO 288, 2nd Superfast E-Flexer) — Superfast Ferries / Attica Group · China Merchants Industry Weihai · summer 2027
China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) — Nanjing, China
- TBN (Green Ship 2.0 #1) — TT-Line (Germany) · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) · before summer 2030
- TBN (Green Ship 2.0 #2) — TT-Line (Germany) · China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing)
CNV (Adria) — Adria, Italy
- 4 x TBN (lagoon ferries) — ACTV (Venice) · CNV (Adria)
CRIST S.A. — Gdynia, Poland
- TBN (Virtsu–Kuivastu electric) — Estonian State Fleet · CRIST S.A. · end 2028
Damen Shipyards Galați — Galați, Romania
- ISLAND K'ASA — BC Ferries · Damen Shipyards Galați · early 2027 (service)
Fjellstrand — Omastrand, Norway
- TBN (Breistein–Valestrand) — GulenSkyss · Fjellstrand · service 29 Nov 2027
GOT Marine (Mandal) — Mandal, Norway
- TBN (Sealord 41) — Dodekanisos Seaways · GOT Marine (Mandal) · autumn 2027
Guangzhou Shipyard International — Guangzhou, China
- COOK — KiwiRail Interislander (owner Ferry Holdings Ltd) · Guangzhou Shipyard International · 2029
- GNV JUPITER (yard no. 25110006) — GNV (MSC Group) · Guangzhou Shipyard International · by 2029
- GNV MARS (yard no. 25110007) — GNV (MSC Group) · Guangzhou Shipyard International · by 2029
- GNV MERCURY (yard no. 25110008) — GNV (MSC Group) · Guangzhou Shipyard International · by 2029
- GNV VENUS (yard no. 25110009) — GNV (MSC Group) · Guangzhou Shipyard International · by 2029
- KUPE — KiwiRail Interislander (owner Ferry Holdings Ltd) · Guangzhou Shipyard International · 2029
Incat Tasmania — Derwent Park, Australia
- Incat 78m hybrid (spec build) — none yet – for charter · Incat Tasmania · available Jan 2027
- TBN (Incat 129m #1) — Molslinjen · Incat Tasmania · late 2027
- TBN (Incat 129m #2) — Molslinjen · Incat Tasmania
- TBN (Incat 129m #3) — Molslinjen · Incat Tasmania
Nova Shipyard — Tuzla, İstanbul
- INIS OIRR EXPRESS — Vedettes Jolie France · Nova Shipyard · after sea trials
- TBN (52m HSC) — Navigazione Libera del Golfo · Nova Shipyard
Özata Shipyard — Hersek, Altınova, Yalova
- FLØYTIND — Torghatten Nord · Özata Shipyard
- MISTERØY — Torghatten Nord · Özata Shipyard
- TBN (3rd NSD60CFe) — Torghatten Nord · Özata Shipyard
Remontowa Shipbuilding — Gdańsk, Poland
- LOCH AWE — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Remontowa Shipbuilding · end 2027
- LOCH ETIVE — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Remontowa Shipbuilding
- TBN (Dønna–Herøy hybrid) — Torghatten Midt · Remontowa Shipbuilding
- TBN (SVRP #3) — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Remontowa Shipbuilding
- TBN (SVRP #4) — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Remontowa Shipbuilding
- TBN (SVRP #5) — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Remontowa Shipbuilding
- TBN (SVRP #6) — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Remontowa Shipbuilding
- TBN (SVRP #7) — CalMac (owner CMAL) · Remontowa Shipbuilding
Remontowa Shiprepair Yard — Gdańsk, Poland
- BURSZTYN UNITY — Unity Line (PolSca Baltic Ferries) · Remontowa Shiprepair Yard · Nov 2026
Western Baltija Shipbuilding — Klaipėda, Lithuania
- SALTVÆR — Torghatten · Western Baltija Shipbuilding