Shortsea & Ferry
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NewsWärtsilä to propel world’s first methanol-hybrid RoRos
The world’s first methanol-electric hybrid RoRos will feature an integrated propulsion system from Wärtsilä
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NewsTwo half-century island ferries set to retire
Two vessels that serve the tiny UK island population of Scilly are to be replaced after almost half a century.
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NewsSpanish port rolls out biofuels for passenger ferries
The Port of Algeciras will use second-generation biofuels in 84 ferry trips across the Strait of Gibraltar.
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NewsNew Isle of Man ro-pax ferry completes berthing trials
A new flagship ferry for the self-governing Isle of Man has completed berthing trials in its next step towards replacing an existing vessel.
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NewsIncat ferry trio brings efficiency to German island commute
Three Incat fast ferries are bringing better efficiency to a German commuter ferry route
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NewsRotterdam terminal partners Samskip in shore power
Rotterdam Shortsea Terminals (RST) and Samskip have joined forces to drive down CO2 emissions
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NewsFinland investigates new ferry propulsion
A feasibility study has been ordered into replacing the diesel propulsion system on a Finnish archipelago ferry.
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NewsCross-Channel hybrid ferry makes its debut
The world’s largest double-ended ferry promises greener cross-Channel travel, bringing a 40% reduction in carbon emissions
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NewsIn the spotlight: lithium battery fire risk
The dangers of lithium battery fires and a lack of awareness of how to deal with them has been brought under the spotlight again, with suggestions that regulations will soon be needed in maritime.
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NewsFerry services cancelled after one hits breakwater
Local media reported that a Superspeed 2 ferry has hit a breakwater in Frederikshavn, Denmark
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NewsMarine Fire Safety to show new liferaft at Seawork
A new 14-person liferaft will be showcased at Seawork this year by exhibitors Marine Fire Safety.
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NewsWärtsilä to model decarbonisation tech on ferries
The technology giant Wärtsilä will carry out what it calls ‘decarbonisation modelling’ on two vessels in the Corsica Ferries fleet.
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NewsHigh-power batteries rolled out for new fast ferry
Damen has selected its battery system for use on its new electric fast ferry in Lower Saxony, northwest Germany.
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NewsThe 3D printed ferry changing the face of waterways transport
An autonomous electric 3D printed ferry will be the future of waterborne mobility on the Seine
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NewsEnglish Channel ferry crossings just got greener
The P&O Pioneer will be one of the most sustainable ferries ever to sail between Britain and the continent
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NewsBV classification for clever Hong Kong hybrid ferries
Hong Kong hybrid smart ferries have been classed by BV
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NewsLondon ferries on hunt for dry docking
Transport for London (TfL) is looking for help with dry docking, maintaining and classifying two ferries
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NewsPowerCell wins ferry hydrogen fuel cell order
PowerCell has secured a marine hydrogen fuel cell order for two Norwegian ferries.
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NewsThames jetty upgraded for coaster vessels
A jetty on the River Thames has been upgraded to accommodate coaster vessels for the first time in what is also a first for civil engineering firm Land & Water
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