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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Ships Monthly Oct-23.
WHAT NEXT FOR P&O FERRIES?
In the last issue we focused on the P&O Ferries’s new cross-Channel ship P&O Pioneer, with a profile of the impressive vessel. This issue, P&O Ferries are again in the news, but t...
Contributors this month
Allan Jordan
Allan E. Jordan is a maritime historian and writer who specialises in the history of 20th century passenger ships, particularly the early days of cruise ships.
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NEWS IN BRIEF
CLIPPER PENNANT
Delivered by Spanish builders in 2009, the 14,759gt freight ro-ro ferry recently running for Seatruck between the UK and Ireland with 1,830 lane metres of freight space ha...
Golden Ocean expands bulk fleet
The five-year-old 180,478dwt Golden Arcus is one of over 100 vessels in the Golden Ocean Group, now the world’s largest publicly listed dry bulk company.
FBN RAIGER
Bermuda-...
Greek fleet world’s largest
One of the newer ships in the Greek fleet is the 299,999dwt tanker Erietta Latsi, completed by South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries for Athens-based Latsco Marine Management last yea...
Taken over
Hythe Scene dating from 1992 can carry up to 162 passengers.
Isle of Wight ferry specialist Red Funnel is the new owner of the Hythe Ferry. The ferry runs along Southampton Wate...