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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 [...]

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 [...]

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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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

MISSION: Turn a holiday tour of Alaska into a red-letter photography trip PHOTOGRAPHER: Andrew Corless LOCATION: Oxfordshire, UK KIT USED: Nikon Z 7II, Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR FLICKR: www.flickr.com/photos/travelphoto588 I've [...]

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 [...]

In This Issue / Best of the financial columnists Money talks “Are you basically a modern-day pirate?… You seem to be robbing your staff blind.” Liam Byrne MP (pictured), questioning [...]

Two Degrees, CKBooks Publishing, William Michael Ried, 4.99 (340p), 9781949085891 Genre: Fiction/Mystery/Thriller Ried (author of Five Ferries) masterfully weaves a compelling thriller that confronts climate change, corporate greed, and the [...]

Byline: David Winzelberg Tritec Real Estate has added another new hospitality tenant to its growing roster at Station Yards in Ronkonkoma. Artemis, a new speakeasy-style bar, leased a 2,018-square-foot space [...]

BY IRINA ZHOROV The Coastal Dynamics Design Lab (CDDL) helps small, rural communities recover from natural disasters. For each one, they’ve put together a floodprint to guide rebuilding efforts. (MADELINE [...]

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IN THIS ISSUE / NEXT MONTH: MARINE SPECIAL Under the sea Dive into the colourful world of clownfishCLOWNFISH: REINHARD DIRSCHERL/ALAMY The ocean covers more than 70 per cent of our [...]

Byline: CT Bureau Telenor Maritime and AT&T revolutionize passenger experience with groundbreaking maritime 5G roaming agreement. 24th April, Arendal, Norway. Telenor Maritime, in collaboration with AT&T, is thrilled to announce [...]

Advent Technologies (ADN) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Advent Technologies A/S, has signed a Joint Development Agreement, JDA, with Siemens Energy (SMNEY). The newly signed JDA outlines the collaboration [...]

Around 100 people were on board a ferry that caught fire in Thailand. Boats couldn't get close enough to rescue them, so people jumped into the water. Everybody was rescued [...]

Byline: Judith Messina MARIA TORRES-SPRINGER Deputy mayor for housing, economic development and workforce, New York City MARIA TORRES-SPRINGER has long experience in New York City government, having served as commissioner [...]