Infracapital, the infrastructure equity investment arm of M&G Investments, announces that it has agreed to sell its 100% equity stake in Red Funnel, the original Isle of Wight ferry company, to a consortium of UK and Canadian pension schemes led by the West Midlands Pension Fund and the … [Read more...]
Counselling Centre opens new HQ
Founded 30 years ago in the wake of the Zeebrugge Ferry Disaster, Dover Counselling Centre (DCC) has moved its headquarters to a new building. The official opening took place on Wednesday 14th June 2017 when the renowned star of film and television, Christopher Biggins, cut the ribbon to open the … [Read more...]
DFDS orders two more RoRo vessels
To enable our freight customers to grow their business and to support trade and growth in Europe, DFDS has ordered two additional freight ship (RoRo) new buildings for delivery in early 2020. "The ships form part of our new building programme that underpins our ability to deliver the transport … [Read more...]
Ramsgate Lifeboat Operations Manager retires
Serving a company or organisation for 35 years is a significant achievement in anyone's books, but when it involves voluntary work for the RNLI it becomes altogether more noteworthy. Ray Noble has been associated with the sea his entire life and during his time with Ramsgate RNLI served as crew, … [Read more...]
‘Lady of the Lake’, a steamer dreamer!
The TSS Earnslaw was built by J McGregor and Co in Dunedin and commissioned by New Zealand Rail on 18 October 1912 and to this day graces Lake Wakatipu, South Island, New Zealand. The vessels age and superb condition is truly remarkable but so too was her construction. The Earnslaw’s keel was … [Read more...]
First steel has been cut for Irish Ferries’ new cruise ferry
The first steel has been cut for Irish Ferries' new €144 million cruise ferry. The new ferry is being built in Germany and is scheduled for delivery in mid 2018. When it comes into service, the ship will accommodate up to 1,885 passengers and crew, with 435 cabins and a dedicated car deck as well as … [Read more...]
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