Shortsea & Ferry – Page 2
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NewsBrunvoll propulsion & autonomy for new ferry
Brunvoll and Torghatten Nord are building a hybrid ferry to enhance capacity and sustainability on a key Norwegian route
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NewsMV Wavelab advances autonomous navigation
The MV Wavelab is testing autonomous navigation technologies, focusing on collision risk assessment using Anschütz INS.
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NewsElectric hydrofoil ferry begins operations in Berlin
Candela’s electric hydrofoil ferry begins operations in Berlin, offering faster, energy-efficient urban transport with reduced costs and emissions
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NewsString of errors causes ferry grounding - report
More than 40 passengers and crew were injured when a master fell asleep at the helm of a ro-ro passenger ferry, investigators have found.
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NewsTender issued for electric ferries for Scotland
A tender has been issued for the first phase of a small vessel replacement programme in Scotland.
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NewsIncat Tasmania to double shipbuilding capacity
Incat Tasmania is to double its shipbuilding capacity with a new 12-hectare site that will allow it to build three large vessels at a time.
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NewsNew Voith propellers for Hamburg ferries
The first of three hybrid ferries for the Port of Hamburg has been commissioned featuring new five-bladed electric Voith Schneider propellers.
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NewsFour new hybrid ferries for Norway
Norled, the Norwegian ferry operator, will add four hybrid ferries to its fleet with azimuth propulsion thrusters and thruster control systems from Seawork exhibitor Brunvoll.
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NewsFoiling ferries ordered for futuristic desert development
Swedish electric foiling vessel firm Candela has a secured an order for eight ’flying electric ships’ for Saudi Arablia’s futuristic multi-billion-dollar urban project, NEOM.
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NewsIntermarine delivers eco-friendly high-speed ferry
Intermarine has delivered a new eco-friendly high-speed ferry for use in the Bay of Naples
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NewsSwedish firm wins deal to supply marine batteries
Echandia has launched itself onto the American market with a contract to supply the battery systems for five battery-electric ferries in San Francisco.
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NewsBrittany Ferries poised to take 51% of Condor
Channel Islands ferry operator Condor Ferries now has a majority owner in Brittany Ferries, subject to Jersey and Guernsey’s regulating authorities.
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NewsAutomation and fuel saving for Ro-Ro ferry
An upgraded autopilot system means fuel savings on three UK/Netherlands ferries, says navigation systems manufacturer Anschütz.
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NewsCMAL issues electric ferry tender
Caledonian Maritime Assets has begun the tender process for the supply of seven new electric ferries for the Clyde and Hebrides network
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NewsArtemis Technologies signs ferry deal
The Isle of Wight ferry service will add Artemis Technologies’ e-foiling fast ferry to its services next year.
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NewsNew Stena multi-fuel RoPax ferries for Attica
Two new Stena multi-fuel RoPax ferries will be on long-term charter to the Attica Group
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NewsLiberty Lines launches hybrid fast ferry
A new hybrid fast ferry - the first of its size and category in the world - will be powered by a Rolls-Royce mtu engine
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NewsHarbour works planned for remote Scottish islands
Costs have risen by more than 30% for works to two harbours on the remote Scottish Shetland Islands.
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NewsFuture development of electric foiling vessels
A new collaboration between between DNV and Artemis will place safety at the forefront
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NewsAutonomous navigation ordered for Norway ferries
Norway’s ferries are becoming more and more automated, with navigation set to be installed on four new-builds by 2028.
