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December 2022 ferry new-build news, deliveries and sales

December 31, 2022December 31, 2022 by Steven Tarbox

Tallink's new flagship MYSTAR entered service during December 2022. Image: AS Tallink Grupp.

A roundup of ferry deliveries, sales, and news about new ships on order from December 2022.

Tasmania finally signs contract for two new ferries

September 16, 2023April 16, 2021 by Steven Tarbox

A rendering of the new TT-Line Tasmania ferries to be built by RMC. Image: Rauma Marine Constructions

Tasmania-based TT-Line has finally signed a firm contract for two new ‘Spirit of Tasmania’ ferries following the cancellation of a previous contract with FSG early in 2020.

What Next For FSG? Yard Loses Their Biggest Order While Further Delays to Brittany Ferries Ship Have been Confirmed

March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 by Steven Tarbox

One of a series of renders of HONFLEUR at sea released by Brittany Ferries on the day her hull was launched, 14th December 2018. Brittany Ferries.

TT Line Pty cancelled their order at FSG last week, while Brittany Ferries Honfleur has been further delayed. Will Irish Ferries receive their new ferry this year?

Problems reportedly continue at FSG shipyard, despite financial rescue

May 24, 2019May 23, 2019 by Steven Tarbox

The launch of the seventh FSG-built Ro-Ro for Siem Group LEEVSTEN. Moby Lines and Tirrenia owner Onorato Armatori are said to be negotiating the charter of her having already chartered the previous two units. FSG Ship.

Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) continues to experience difficulties, despite a financial rescue earlier this year.

Managerial change at FSG as shipyard looks to secure its future amid financial difficulties

February 15, 2019February 3, 2019 by Steven Tarbox

The naming and launching of Alf Pollak at FSG on May 3rd 2018. FSG

Financially troubled German shipyard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG) has parted company with its CEO Rudiger Fuchs.

[Press Release] TT-Line Company Pty Ltd and Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft GmbH & Co. KG sign Letter Of Intent for new Spirits

September 22, 2018January 11, 2018 by Steven Tarbox

TT-Line Company Pty Ltd and European shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft GmbH & Co. KG (FSG) have signed a letter of intent for the construction of two new ships to replace the current Spirit of Tasmania vessels.

TT-Line chairman Mike Grainger said the companies would now commence contract negotiations and agree to final design specifications.