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A ferry crossing through fog, seen from the air
Port activity

US Ferry Grants Award $665 Million Across 23 Projects in 14 States

The Federal Transit Administration has selected 23 ferry projects in 14 states and the US Virgin Islands for $665 million, from new passenger vessels to dock and landing rehabilitation.

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About 70 voluntary departures as the yard waits on four announced but unsigned contracts
Industry

Ferguson Marine to Cut a Quarter of Its Workforce in Scotland

Scotland's state-owned Ferguson Marine will shed about 70 jobs through voluntary redundancy, roughly a quarter of its workforce, as it approaches the handover of the ferry Glen Rosa.

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Battery Supplier Selected For Four Canadian Hybrid Ferries
Industry

Battery Supplier Selected For Four Canadian Hybrid Ferries

A marine battery manufacturer has been selected to supply energy storage systems for four new hybrid-electric double-ended passenger and vehicle ferries being built for a Canadian west coast operator.

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Polish Outfitter Wins Interior Work On Seven Scottish Electric Ferries
Industry

Polish Outfitter Wins Interior Work On Seven Scottish Electric Ferries

A ship interior specialist's Polish operation has been selected to deliver turnkey accommodation for seven battery-electric ferries under construction at a Gdansk shipyard for a Scottish public ferry asset owner.

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A welder working on a ship's hull
Industry

Remontowa Cuts Steel For Fifth Battery-Electric Ferry In Scottish Series

Poland's Remontowa has cut steel for the fifth of seven battery-electric ferries for Scotland's state ferry asset company, the largest passenger ferry series in the yard's history.

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Modern LNG-hybrid ferry design rendering at sea
Industry

TT-Line orders second battery-hybrid LNG ferry for Baltic route

Ferry operator TT-Line has confirmed an order for a second battery-hybrid LNG ferry, building on its first Green Ship 2.0 newbuild ordered late last year.

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A ferry crossing calm waters toward a Dutch Wadden island
Industry

Dutch ferry operator Doeksen traces roots from shell trading to island lifeline

A profile of Rederij Doeksen traces the ferry operator's evolution from a small coastal trading business into the essential transport link for the Dutch Wadden Islands.

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Ferry navigating coastal waters
Product

Foreship unveils energy-efficient ferry concept for Greece

Naval architecture firm Foreship has developed an energy-efficient ferry concept for Greece's domestic market, aimed at operators facing ageing tonnage and rising costs.

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