BC Ferries picks Netherlands-based company to build four more hybrid-electric ships

[ad_1] BC Ferries has awarded a contract to build four new hybrid-electric vessels to be ready to sail by 2027. The ferry corporation says in a statement that the contract…

Ferry route planned from Scotland to Netherlands – BBC News

[ad_1] 22 August 2019 Image source, DAvid Dixon Image caption, A previous service from Rosyth ended last year A Scottish shipping company is planning to start a daily ferry service…

Farmers prevent Germany’s vice chancellor leaving a ferry in a protest that draws condemnation

[ad_1] A group of farmers prevented Germany’s vice chancellor from disembarking a ferry hours after the government partially climbed down on cost-saving plans that had infuriated the agricultural sector By…

Hong Kong Ferry Company Limited Announces Change of Company Secretary and Authorised Representative

[ad_1] The board of directors of Hong Kong Ferry (Holdings) Company Limited announces that, after having served the Company for more than 18 years, Mr. Yuen Wai Kuen, Peter (“Mr.…

High-tech Swedish ferry aims to electrify the world’s waterways

[ad_1] Energy savings from going airborne give the hydrofoil electric ferry the speed and range needed to make it work on batteries. ADVERTISEMENT Many cities around the world see clean…

A Swedish hydrofoil ferry seeks to electrify the waterways

[ad_1] STOCKHOLM — Many cities around the world see clean and efficient public transport as a crucial way to lower their carbon emissions. For cities with waterways, a high-tech ferry…

‘Despair’: Ferry fiasco firm fails in bid for millions in future ScotGov support

[ad_1] It came as he gave assurances that it would not be cancelling the ‘ferry fiasco’ project – despite carrying out due diligence over the extra millions that are needed. Glen…

Ferry service resumes for Boblo Island residents

[ad_1] The Boblo Island Ferry has resumed regular service after it was taken out of commission for 14 days. Town mayor and island resident, Michael Prue tells CTV…

Transport Canada considers redeploying Digby-Saint John ferry to P.E.I. next spring | CBC News

[ad_1] Members of Nova Scotia’s trucking industry and provincial and municipal politicians say they’re concerned the ferry currently running between Digby, N.S., and Saint John could be redeployed to another route for part of next year. A spokesperson…

Sweden, Finland and Estonia to look at new evidence on 1994 ferry sinking

[ad_1] STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Estonia, Sweden and Finland will look into fresh evidence on the sinking of the ferry Estonia, which went down 26 years ago on Monday with the…