On 15 June 2025, EL. VENIZELOS departed from Greece for Algiers. She was chartered last month on a long-term bareboat basis by Algérie Ferries for the Algiers–Alicante and Oran–Alicante routes. She arrived in Algiers on 18 June.
Her last sailing on the Piraeus–Chania route took place on 24 May.
Photo: Algérie Ferries
It is reported that HSC TERA JET 2 (ex Natchan Rera), operated by Seajets, will be deployed on the Cyclades route from Piraeus starting 27 June 2025.
The vessel is currently undergoing sea trials and final technical work before entering service.
She was purchased in March 2024 and was originally built in Australia in 2007.
Photo: Kostas Papadopoulos
Brand new SOUTH ENABLER has been welcomed by a “FiFi Show” (fire fighting) at arrival in Zeebrugge on Monday 16 June. The modern RoRo came straight from Italy, where it has been built by Visentini. She loaded for the first time for Wallenius SOL, who charter the vessel for five years.
Photo: Mike Louagie
SOUTH ENABLER (left) replaces ML FREYJA (right). The latter left the fleet of Wallenius SOL in Tilbury on Wednesday 18 June. She is on her way to Algeciras (unknown operator).
Photo: Mike Louagie
DFDS has acquired COMMODORE GOODWILL, which will operate freight services between Jersey, Portsmouth and St Malo.
The ship is being renamed CAESAREA TRADER, a nod to Jersey’s Latin name, Caesarea.
She will eventually replace the ARROW, currently chartered by DFDS for freight operations.
Photo: Mike Louagie