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Steiner Shipyard, Bayou La Batre, Ala., recently delivered the new passenger/vehicle ferry Charles Norman Shay to the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) in Portland before making its way to its [...]

Byline: Maritime Gateway A deal for the delivery of thirteen hybrid ferries was signed by the West Bengal government's Transport Department and the state-owned Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) [...]

Black Friday Offer on P&O Ferries Details: Black Friday pricing for Hull to Rotterdam… To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: [...]

My family and I paid 330 euros, or about $360, to (https://www.businessinsider.com/ferry-with-car-across-lake-michigan-mostly-worth-it-2024-10) take a car on a ferry to and from Sardinia, Italy. We booked a private cabin on the [...]

IRISH CRAIC AND CULTURE - DUBLIN AND BELFAST BY LUXURY COACH Six days from PS749pp Departures April-July 2025 Ireland has it all, from postcard-perfect coastlines and ruffled hillsides to small [...]

Byline: Maritime Gateway A dredger belonging to the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has been dredging the canal that the ferries go through in recent days. Officially, the ferry [...]

Ownership of Knoydart has a complicated and interesting history. The largest of the estates has been owned by The Knoydart Foundation since 1999, a charity run by the community of [...]

QUICK FACTS Name: Diamond Beach Location: South Coast of Iceland Coordinates: (https://www.google.com/maps/place/Diamond+Beach/@64.0445393,-16.1847687,944m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x48cfd719a4fb06f3:0x4202e865f907845a!8m2!3d64.044334!4d-16.1776622!16s%2Fg%2F11bxdvx0kx?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTAyMC4xIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D) 64.04444424566333, -16.17757792223207 Why it's incredible: The beach is littered with gleaming fragments of iceberg. Diamond Beach is a [...]

Byline: Maritime Gateway Swedish Ferry company, Stena Line, and the UK's largest port operator, Associated British Ports (ABP), have announced their intention to proceed with a £200+ million joint investment [...]

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS US-based aircraft ferrying and flight-testing services Jet Test has completed a remarkable achievement of aviation logistics, ferrying four Boeing 747-400 to multiple destinations across three [...]

[I.The Bréhat archipelago: one of Brittany’s many remarkable destinations] The many islands off the coast of Brittany have some features in common: “undulant” green interiors, dramatic sea cliffs, and so [...]

The many islands off the coast of Brittany have some features in common: 'undulant' green interiors, dramatic sea cliffs, and so on. But each also has its own distinct character, [...]

Byline: Maritime Gateway Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has received two letters of Acceptance of Award for Contract for Design, Build, Operation and Maintenance of Hybrid Electric Ferries [...]

When to go Ferries and day trips to the islands all run from April to September, weather depending. High season is July and August. Getting there & around There are [...]

The use of rail rakes for moving excavators represents a major advancement in logistics. Rakes, integral to the Indian Railways' infrastructure, are designed to handle heavy loads efficiently. The firm's [...]

Explore the captivating Scottish Hebrides on a grand tour, visiting ten different islands including Uist, Benbecula, Barra, Harris and Lewis. Discover stunning landscapes, ancient standing stones and unique cultural sites [...]

Last year was a good year for passenger vessel operators in all sectors and all regions of the country. Passenger Vessel Association (PVA) Executive Director John Groundwater said dinner and [...]

IN THIS ISSUE / CARIBBEAN CALLING The BVIs Are Back DAVID LAHUTA During my 25 years living in Bermuda and St. Croix, I’ve visited the British Virgin Islands countless times—and [...]

Workboat operators that are hankering for something new after years of relying on the same old diesel propulsion system often need time before making a major move in another direction. [...]

Agrigento has banned the sale of Mafia-themed souvenirs ahead of becoming the Capital of Culture. The mayor aims to improve the city's image and reject the Mafia's influence on tourism. [...]

Byline: Just Earth News At least 20 people were injured after a Ferris wheel at a music festival caught fire in Germany on Saturday, media reports said. Several images of [...]

Byline: Maritime Gateway Following the successful trial runs of cruise ship 'Sivaganga' from Nagapattinam to Kankesanturai in Sri Lanka, the ferry service will be started on a regular basis after [...]

P&O Ferries â Rewards for late bookers 50% off or a free day trip. To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: [...]

The future of the historic Harland & Wolff shipyard is in jeopardy following a $25 million emergency bailout, raising fears that Royal Navy vessels could soon be constructed abroad. The [...]

Dispatching Software We are pleased to announce the upcoming release of the Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Washington State Ferries Division Dispatch Replacement Project. We invite all interested vendors [...]

KEEPING ON TRACK Paths cling to the edge of Skomer and walkers cling to the paths to protect the wildlife. Ferries to Skomer depart Martin's Haven every 30 minutes in [...]

La Coupée connects the islands of Sark and ‘Little’ Sark (© ROBERT BIRKBY/AWL IMAGES LTD) Mont Orgueil Castle overlooks the harbour at Gorey, Jersey You’re speeding along with Condor Ferries [...]

Evening at St Peter Port harbour Hugging the slopes that rise back from the sea, St Peter Port is a spectacular sight when you approach by boat. The steep-roofed houses, [...]

Andy travelled to and from the Isle of Wight with Red Funnel, which offers passengers plenty of choice when it comes to traversing the Solent. Red Funnel operates a daily [...]

IN THIS ISSUE / The big debate Do company bosses get paid too much? There is sometimes a huge gap between bosses’ and workers’ pay. Company bosses are usually paid [...]

TheGlobal RoPax Ferry MarketSize is Expected to Hold a Significant Share by 2033, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.1 percent during the projected period, reports Spherical Insights. [...]

A new company, hoper, offers scheduled helicopter flights to 11 Greek destinations. Flights drastically cut travel time compared to traditional ferries, which can up to take six hours. More companies [...]

Discover MORE / Your LETTERS I’ve spotted plenty of wildlife from ferries Common dolphins are known to approach boatsCOMMON DOLPHINS: NPL.COM THE ARTICLE ABOUT SURVEYING MARINE species from ferries (‘On [...]

WAYPOINTS AND TRIPS A DAY MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE OMANUI MCKINNON PASS, FIORDLAND NATIONAL PARK by DAVID RUDDOCK Omanui McKinnon Pass, with Mt Balloon beyond, is a spectacular sight when [...]

Le Grand Launay Troy Scott Smith Le Jardin Exotique, Roscoff Kirsty Fergusson Our exclusive tour will visit the most exciting gardens in Brittany, known for its mild, maritime climate and [...]

The stunning Horgabost beach on the Isle of Harris, with the Isle of Taransay in the background. (ROBIN GOODLAD / ALAMY) Opened by Scottish Natural Heritage in 2017, the Hebridean [...]

Byline: Dominic Perry The government of Gotland is to collaborate with electric aircraft manufacturers Elfly Group and Heart Aerospace to achieve a goal of starting zero-emission commercial flights to the [...]

Byline: Maritime Gateway The vessel has recently crossed the New Navigational Lock at Farakka in West Bengal and it is set to be deployed on the River Ganga. The Inland [...]

Opinions & Controverses LISTE DES SIGNATAIRES EDOUARD LOUIS-DREYFUS Armateurs de France NATHALIE MERCIER-PERRIN Cluster Maritime Français PIERRE ÉRIC POMMELLET Groupement des industries de construction et activités navales, président-directeur général de [...]

Stack Capital Group Inc. reported that Omio, Inc., an existing portfolio holding and global platform for booking trains, planes, buses, and ferries, recently reported the extension of its strategic partnership [...]

The African Development Bank’s ( https://r.news.africa-newsroom.com/tr/cl/JYwKfaL5twWP7Cqhwd2SB7_PPBc78qyo_M1qk6smVNG_DxmURQgjLb3MCmxiISciyQzI-GSPaqNGzZi1mxmxKrsrgwS0EsbvnvesOkZXUuZJOBIvOXRO_aUO1O4ytvYfaAlcwJJx_vt_lMEFfKVMq0yuFCmxMwYW7gMMZLGMdzmEHTduCwn-iq8d3_v7Qnh1lycuM6C4ABBM254foVp80RIkfgEY3RNgFCkwvMheabFWoalvAU4NM7aVvHzvdAMW5P5oq0caQ2q9NjAtOfJryqB5X-Fm2GpKsQ ) investments in The Gambia’s energy sector have significantly improved access to affordable and reliable electricity, with at least 70% of Gambians projected to [...]

The cities of Helsinki, Tallinn and Riga on the Baltic offer a rich and intertwining history, which adds up to a fascinating journey. YOUR TOUR INCLUDES Return flights from a [...]

Noup Head lighthouse on Westray: wild coastal beauty The northern isles of the Orkney archipelago receive fewer visitors than the main island (known as the Mainland) and those to the [...]

IN THIS ISSUE / FERRY SURVEYS ON DECK Ferries aren’t just for transport, they’re also perfect vessels for conservation Words by MELISSA HOBSON Lesser black-backed gulls can be seen on [...]

You can find maritime workers tugging barges, captaining ferries, manning cruise ships or transporting cargo across oceans. Their jobs --often perilous--can keep them at sea for weeks, making any time [...]

Over the last year a lot has happened in the ferry/passenger vessel sector. A substantial push toward alternative propulsion has begun with multiple conversions and repowers underway. Conversions to hybrid-electric, [...]

First, the bad news: Washington State Ferries, the largest ferry system in the U.S., is in dire need of newer, cleaner vessels. The fleet of 21 RoPax ferries is clearly [...]

Since starting the 4x4Explorer Adventures guiding business in 2019, we haven't really had a 'normal' season. First, we had the general lockdown and then the Auckland lockdown, where I ended [...]