Latest Ferry News
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US: MBTA Celebrates Launch of Harbor Loop Ferry
MBTA members, elected officials and transportation partners have celebrated the launch of the brand-new MBTA Harbor Loop Ferry.
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Tasmania 'Uniquely Positioned' to Capitalise on Demand for Large-Scale Electric Ferries
Incat Chairman Robert Clifford has stated Tasmania is 'uniquely positioned' to capitalise on growing demand for large-scale electric ferries…
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Incat, Wärtsilä and Molslinjen Unveil Video Highlighting Major Ferry Project
Incat, Wärtsilä & Molslinjen have released a collaborative video highlighting one of the sector's most significant electrification projects.
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US: PSTA Approves Plans to Acquire & Renovate Vessels for Tampa Bay Ferry
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) Board of Directors has unanimously approved a plan to purchase and renovate two vessels.
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Norway: Hyke F-15 Shuttle Completes 14 Month Trial in Fredrikstad
Norwegian company Hyke has completed a test of its electric F-15 Shuttle, marking a new milestone for the country's public transport system.
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Lloyd's Register & Echo Marine Group to Deliver Electric Passenger Ferries in Western Australia
Lloyd's Register and the Echo Marine Group have partnered to deliver Western Australia’s first fleet of fully electric passenger ferries.
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Damen Introduces Fully Electric Waterbus 2907 Ferry
The Damen Shipyards Group has completed construction of the first Waterbus 2907 fully electric vessel.
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Scandlines Officially Introduces The Baltic Whale
Scandlines has officially named its new battery-powered freight ferry, christening the vessel The Baltic Whale.
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UK's First Fully-Electric Ferry Completes Inaugural Passenger Journey
The UK's first fully electric zero-emissions ferry officially completed its first passenger trip across the River Thames earlier this month.
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Stena Line Officially Introduces Stena Futura at Belfast Harbour
Belfast Harbour hosted a naming ceremony for Stena Line's new Stena Futura vessel last week, the first such occasion at the site in 20 years…
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Candela P-12 Electric Vessels to Provide Tourist Services in Maldives
Candela has announced the supply of 10 its P-12 'flying' electric vessels to Maldivian operator Ego Shuttle, with operation set for 2026.
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NJ TRANSIT Seeks Tenant for Restored Hoboken Ferry Terminal
NJ TRANSIT has begun the process of identifying a lead tenant for the newly restored Lackawanna Ferry Terminal at Hoboken Terminal.
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UK: Torpoint Ferry to Transition to Zero-Emission Alternative
A new project aims to convert the UK's Torpoint Ferry service to utilise a zero-emission transport alternative.
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Thailand: Candela to Supply 10 P-12 Electric Hydrofoil Ferries for Koh Kood Operation
Candela has entered a new agreement with Seudamgo for 10 Candela P-12 electric hydrofoil ferries to provide transport to and from Koh Kood.
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New Orleans RTA Approves Contract to Renovate Algiers Ferry Terminal
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) has approved a 9.5 million USD contract to renovate the Algiers Ferry Terminal.
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Massachusetts to Explore Potential New Regional Ferry Services
MassDOT and MBTA have launched a the Water Transportation Study to examine potential new regional ferry services along Massachusetts' coast.
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Wärtsilä to Provide Key Components for New Catamaran Ferries in Denmark
Wärtsilä has been chosen to provide a fully integrated electric propulsion system with water jets for a set of high-speed catamaran ferries.
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VS–9 Electric Ferry to Offer Guest Transportation at Northern Ireland Eco Resort
Vessev's VS–9 electric hydrofoiling vessel will offer guest transportation at Finn Lough, a luxury eco resort in Northern Ireland, in 2026.
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Candela P-12 Electric Ferry Designated as Key Environmental Project
FlyTahoe's Candela P-12 electric ferry has been designated as a 'key environmental improvement project' in Lake Tahoe's Transportation Plan.
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Västtrafik to Test New Electric Hydrofoil Ferry in Gothenburg Archipelago
Västtrafik has announced it will carry out a pilot programme utilising a new electric hydrofoil ferry in the Gothenburg Archipelago.
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US DOT Announces $175 Million in Funding for Ferry Boat Program
The US Department of Transport has announced a new funding injection of $175 million for the FHWA's Ferry Boat Program.
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EV Maritime Launches First Pure-Battery Urban Ferry
EV Maritime has launched the EVM200, which will provide services between downtown Auckland & Half Moon Bay.
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Study to Judge Feasibility of Shipping Corridor Between Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Artemis Technologies and FRS Group are looking to establish a new UK Green Shipping Corridor between Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
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Incat Tasmania to Design and Build Two Ferries for Molslinjen
Incat Tasmania has been selected to both design and build two new battery-electric ferries for Danish ferry operator Molslinjen.