New ferry for the Channel reaches another milestone in construction
Article courtesy from group.communication@dfds.com Posted on October 22, 2019 Last Tuesday the traditional keel-laying ceremony took place at Avic Shipyard in Weihai,China, to officially celebrate the next stage of construction of our combined freight and passenger ferry destined for the Channel. She will be named Côte d’Opale. The keel once made up the backbone of a […]
Combined freight and passenger ferry construction initiated in China
Article courtesy from group.communication@dfds.com Posted on June 4, 2019 We currently have a lot of developments to be excited about in China. We have a huge order of six mega freight ferries from Jinling Shipyard and the second ferry will soon arrive in Turkey. In Guangzhou, we have ordered two combined freight and passenger ferries that […]
JMC Limited just completed drydocking of AIDAmira on Genoa Italy
Written by JMC Staff Posted on November 29, 2019 AIDAmira undergoed successful drydocking from 30th of October until 26th of November. She was transformed from being a Costa Cruises vessel (M/V Costa neoRiviera) JMC Role was to make pre-docking survey prior the dry-docking with advisory support on SOW, and total supervision of all surface treatment and […]
New Consultant to oversee construction of the newbuilding intended for the channel
Article from dfds-news.com/dfds-newbuildings Posted on May 31, 2019 It won’t be long before another newbuilding adventure begins as the construction of our combined passenger and freight ferry officially starts later this month. Joining us in this adventure is Anders Bouet Thomsen who has been engaged as a consultant via the company JMC-Limited. Anders will take up […]
Hanseatic Nature passes her sea trial
Updates from hl-cruises.com/ships/hanseatic-nature Posted on April 27, 2019 Hanseatic Nature nears her service as she passes her sea trial. Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has been busy with newbuilding construction of Hanseatic Nature, the first of three ships in the company’s new expedition class. The 15,650 gross ton vessel will soon sail for Hamburg, for her inaugural cruise […]