Three new LNG-fuelled E-Flexer ropaxes being built for Stena RoRo will feature a wide variety of Wärtsilä solutions. The ships are under construction at China Merchants Jinling (Weihai) Shipyard and will operate with Wärtsilä engines and propulsion machinery when delivered in 2024 and 2025. Having [Read more...]
In a chat with class society DNV, Roberto Martinoli, Silversea Cruises’ President and CEO, reflected on what his organisation has faced. He talked about the start of the pandemic, the lessons learned, and how the partnership with DNV proved invaluable in returning to operations. For [Read more...]
‘Galicia’, the first of three E-Flexer class ropaxes ordered by Brittany Ferries was delivered on 3rd September. This vessel is the third E-Flexer of nine ordered by Stena RoRo from the Chinese shipyard, CMI Jinling (Weihai). She has been long term chartered by Brittany Ferries [Read more...]
Cruise Ship Interiors Expo, the first event dedicated exclusively to interior design, architecture, and outfitting for the cruise industry, has announced its first conference session to kick off the two-day event. Industry professionals will share their expertise in ‘Cruise Industry Outlook: Leaders Debate’, starting on [Read more...]
A new international cruise terminal will be operating in Brisbane within two years after earlier this month, Port of Brisbane and Carnival Australia announced they had reached a commercial agreement. The Brisbane International Cruise Terminal (BICT) at Luggage Point will be operating by mid-2020 and [Read more...]
Deltamarin has signed a contract with Chinese Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) for consultancy and engineering services for DFDS’ ropax ferries. The Finnish design company earlier carried out the ships concept design for GSI in close co-operation with DFDS. Deltamarin will provide the yard with basic [Read more...]