The wooden ferry Silvergate was built in 1940 and during wartime carried passengers load to Naval Station North Island. Flagship Cruises & Events photo. The last two historic ferries operating on San ...

VPS has named Neil Chapman managing director for the Americas region. VPS photo. Maritime advisory services company VPS, Rotterdam, has appointed Neil Chapman as managing director for the Americas.

NorthLink has announced all freight and passenger sailings sailings have been cancelled tonght (Friday). The ferry operator said the Hjaltland or Hrossey would not sail due to adverse weather. And the ...

The SIC has begun the process of securing three new ferries at a total cost of £35m. The first vessel would be ready to enter service by 31st March 2029 - with the other two set to follow if the ...

Western Isles local authority - Comhairle nan Eilean Siar - says it would support the building of bridges or tunnels across the sounds of Harris and Barra. Ferries make the short sea crossings but ...

WEEHAWKEN, New Jersey (WABC) -- Ice is thickening and spreading on the Hudson River -- disrupting boat traffic, including key ferries. Ice is accumulating on the Hudson River due to sustained ...

Crowds have gathered in Shetland for the world-famous Up Helly Aa fire festival. The annual event takes place in Lerwick on the last Tuesday of January and attracts visitors from around the globe. The ...

A group of villagers used a makeshift ferry made from two wooden boats to help a truck driver cross across a river. The locals assisted the trucker in transporting his blue vehicle through the ...

Crowds are gathering in Shetland for the world-famous Up Helly Aa fire festival. The event takes place in Lerwick on the last Tuesday of January each year and attracts visitors from around the globe.

Welcome to our coverage of the spectacular Up Helly Aa. The annual event celebrates Shetland's Norse heritage, on the last Tuesday in January in Lerwick. The celebrations will culminate in the burning ...

Up Helly Aa - the biggest fire festival in Europe - is held on the last Tuesday in January in Shetland The spectacular annual event in Lerwick sees people celebrate Norse heritage The celebrations ...