India’s First Green Hydrogen-Powered Ferry to Launch in Varanasi
Varanasi is poised to make history as the launch site of the country’s first green hydrogen-powered ferry, a groundbreaking step […]
Ships & Ferry
Discover everything about Ships and Ferries — from massive cargo vessels and cruise ships to fast passenger ferries and ro-ro vessels. Learn about popular ferry routes, ship types, onboard facilities, and travel tips for smooth journeys.
Whether you’re planning a ferry trip or interested in the maritime industry, this section offers comprehensive guides and useful information for both travelers and enthusiasts.
Indonesian Ferry Catches Fire at Sea, Leaving at Least 5 Dead
A passenger ferry carrying hundreds caught fire at sea on Sunday near Sulawesi Island, Indonesia, killing at least five people,
B.C. Ferries Secures $1B Federal Loan for Ships Built in China
B.C. Ferries has secured a $1 billion loan from a federal Crown corporation to help purchase four Chinese-made ships, despite
U.S. Announces New Port Fees Targeting Chinese-Linked Ships
On Thursday, the United States introduced new port fees targeting Chinese-built and operated ships, aiming to strengthen the domestic shipbuilding
First-Ever Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ship Makes Its Debut
Fincantieri has unveiled plans for the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship, Viking Libra, in collaboration with Viking. Under construction at
Historic Milestone: MSC Turkiye, One of the World’s Largest Cargo Ships, Arrives at Vizhinjam
On April 9, 2025, Vizhinjam International Seaport in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, marked a significant milestone by welcoming the MSC Turkiye, one
Damen Shipyards Delivers Germany’s First All-Electric Ferry
Germany has introduced its first fully electric catamaran ferry, the E-Kat, constructed by Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group. Officially handed
Vessev’s electric hydrofoil ferry launches passenger service in Auckland.
The ferry can operate on diverse water bodies and in varying sea conditions. Vessev has announced that its first VS-9
New Electric Ferry Services to Connect Mumbai and JNP Starting Next Month
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) announced on Thursday that electric ferry boat services connecting the port with Mumbai will
Bluebridge Connemara Lost Power In The Cook Strait Due To Contaminated Fuel.
StraitNZ, owner of the Bluebridge ferry Connemara, has confirmed that contaminated fuel caused the vessel to lose power in the