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Passenger vessel fire off Singapore claims crew member's life
Safety & Incidents

Passenger vessel fire off Singapore claims crew member's life

20 Feb 2026by Riviera News
A deadly fire on board passenger ship World Legacy has been extinguished and passengers have been evacuated
Revamp for Stena Line's Kiel–Gothenburg ferries
Shipbuilding & Design

Revamp for Stena Line's Kiel–Gothenburg ferries

19 Feb 2026by Rebecca Moore
Stena Line has invested millions in modernising the ferry duo
Aurora Botnia completes world’s largest marine battery retrofit
Fleet Performance & MaintenancePropulsion

Aurora Botnia completes world’s largest marine battery retrofit

18 Feb 2026by Rebecca Moore
Wasaline’s ropax ferry Aurora Botnia is back in service with the largest marine battery retrofit in the world - ...
Electric propulsion: powering the decarbonisation of close-to-shore shipping
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsPropulsion

Electric propulsion: powering the decarbonisation of close-to-shore shipping

17 Feb 2026by Luciano Santos
Electrifying coastal vessels can play a key role in lowering fuel consumption, improving efficiency and cutting CO2 ...

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Electric ferry newbuilds to boost Port of Hamburg's sustainability
Propulsion

Electric ferry newbuilds to boost Port of Hamburg's sustainability

11 Feb 2026
HADAG has chosen a battery system for three all-electric harbour passenger ferries
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Bridge systems ordered for newbuild ferry trio
Equipment & Services

Bridge systems ordered for newbuild ferry trio

21 Aug 2025
A shipyard in Turkey has again turned to a Norwegian system integrator to provide technology for passenger ships it is building

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Portsmouth to offer quayside shore power for passenger shipping
Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells

Portsmouth to offer quayside shore power for passenger shipping

24 Feb 2025
Hybrid-electric ferries will be able to charge at a UK port after US$30M infrastructure project completed
Hurtigruten plans 2030 zero-emissions cruiseferry design
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsPropulsion

Hurtigruten plans 2030 zero-emissions cruiseferry design

19 Dec 2024
Norwegian owner is lowering pollution from the ships it sails in the fjords and northern seas
MSC trials hybrid propulsion, fuel cells for cruise ships
Hybrid Electric & Fuel Cells

MSC trials hybrid propulsion, fuel cells for cruise ships

16 Dec 2024
Cruise shipowners are considering batteries and fuel cells for their future vessels
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Passenger Ship Technology 4th Quarter 2025

Passenger Ship Technology 4th Quarter 2025

10 Nov 2025
Star Seeker: Windstar’s evolution of the small ship experience; Can electric hydrofoils penetrate the US market?; CLIA’s Bud Darr on the cruise sector’s path to net zero; BC Ferries’ electric-powered fleet renewal programme

Passenger Ship Technology 3rd Quarter 2025

12 Aug 2025
Fast ferry profile: Incat’s Robert Clifford – “Buquebus’ ferry will be huge”; Ferry profile: Scandlines deploys batteries to futureproof Futura; Regulation: Concerns mount over dual frameworks; Cruise profile:
Norwegian Aqua’s new-to-sea features elevate the guest experience

Passenger Ship Technology 2nd Quarter 2025

12 May 2025
How e-foiling is changing waterborne transport; The numbers behind CMAL’s first dual-fuel ferry; Developing a first-ofits-kind CCS system; Analysing the net-zero Swap2Zero design

Passenger Ship Technology 1st Quarter 2025

13 Mar 2025
Future fuels: MSC Cruises advocates fuel flexibility; Boundless class: SunStone looks to a post Infinity-class future; Ferry focus: Norled’s CEO outlines its ‘industry-standard’ ambitions; Hybrid-electric: WSF to exploit localised renewable power
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Ferries of the future: navigating the path to net zero 

Ferries of the future: navigating the path to net zero 

16 Mar 2023
The ferry industry is rapidly advancing towards a more sustainable future, with new designs and solutions emerging to meet the challenges of decarbonisation. The transition is not without its ...
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Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsPropulsion

Electric propulsion: powering the decarbonisation of close-to-shore shipping

17 Feb 2026by Luciano Santos
Electrifying coastal vessels can play a key role in lowering fuel consumption, improving efficiency and cutting CO2 emissions, writes ABB, Mobile e-...
Propulsion

Batteries powering the future of passenger ships

05 Aug 2025by Rebecca Moore
While batteries have long been part of the ferry sector, and have started infiltrating the cruise industry, there has suddenly been an outbreak of ...
Equipment & Services

Cruise industry eyes up fuel cells

16 Jul 2025by Stig Kallestad
Why fuel cells are emerging as a solution for the cruise industry
Equipment & ServicesPorts & Terminals

Scalable shore power for passenger vessels

07 Apr 2025by Rebecca Moore
e1 Marine executive director Dave Lee explains how using alternative power sources for shore power can overcome obstacles
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