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Nova Scotia money for Yarmouth-to-Maine ferry all spent
The entire $21 million loan that the Nova Scotia government committed over seven years for the new Yarmouth-to-Maine ferry has already been spent by its American operator only two months into its first...
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Nova Star releases executives’ pay
Amid mounting questions about the Nova Star ferry's finances, the company released some of its executives' salaries Thursday.
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Government releases breakdown of ferry costs
The Nova Scotia government has revealed that it has put another $2.5 million in tax dollars into the money-losing ferry service between Yarmouth, N.S., and Maine.
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Minister cleared in wrongdoing for funding comments about the Yarmouth ferry
Nova Scotia's conflict of interest commissioner has cleared Economic Development Minister Michel Samson of any wrongdoing for comments he made to the media about funding for the Yarmouth ferry.
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Yarmouth ferry gets another $2M of $13M promised by N.S. government
The Nova Scotia government has spent another $2 million of the $13 million promised this year to assist the operators of the ferry.
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Nova Scotia ferry lands winter route between France, England
Nova Star Cruises says they've struck a deal with Euroferries Express Ltd. for a winter route between France and England for the Nova Star.
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Confusion reigns over Nova Star’s winter contract
On Tuesday, the company issued a media release stating a multi-year winter route between France and England had been secured.
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Yarmouth mayor committed to ferry service, not to Nova Star
The mayor of Yarmouth is wading into the discussion over the future of the Nova Star and the Yarmouth to Portland, Maine ferry service.
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Nova Star numbers worse than last year
The Nova Star ferry is seeing worse passenger counts in the 2015 sailing season, than it did in it's inaugural 2014 season.
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Government needs to show upside of keeping Yarmouth ferry: Consultant
The government needs to show Nova Scotians why the Yarmouth to Maine ferry service is viable, said an economic consultant who has studied the issue.
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Ferry between Nova Scotia, Maine could be viable in three years: CEO
Nova Star Cruises CEO says the service between Yarmouth and Portland needs three more years before it can be economically viable.
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Nova Star ferry to get another $1.5-million with 4 weeks left to the season
NS government gives Nova Star Cruises another $1.5 million, part of a $13 million subsidy promised this year.
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Four companies submit proposals to run ferry between Nova Scotia and Maine
The proposals will be evaluated to see which meet the criteria set out by the department in a process expected to take several weeks to complete.
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Nova Star cruises recieves the last of $13 million fund promised for 2015 season
The ferry carried a total of 52-thousand passengers this year, well below its projected goal of 80-thousand.
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U.S. court orders seizure of Nova Star ferry
Global News has obtained U.S District Court documents citing a warrant for the arrest of the vessel. The warrant was ordered because a Portland harbour pilot boat company complained it was owed nearly...
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Nova Star owes fuel company nearly $500,000: Court documents
Global News has obtained court documents, filed Sunday, showing World Fuel Services Incorporated has made a motion to intervene in the case between Portland Pilots Incorporated and Nova Star Cruises.
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List of Nova Star creditors keeps on growing
Global News has obtained more court documents from U.S. District Court showing the company has a long list of unpaid debt.
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Casino company wants its property removed from Nova Star: Court documents
Global News has obtained the court documents filed by Century Resorts International at U.S. District Court in Maine on Wednesday.
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Nova Star ferry released from custody in Maine
Edward MacColl, attorney for Singapore Technologies Maine, says his client's vessel is expected to leave Portland Harbor in Maine within the next few days.
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No ferry? No problem for Yarmouth-to-Portland service, says MacLellan
Nova Scotia's transportation minister says he has full confidence that the company charged with operating the Yarmouth-to-Portland ferry service will find a new vessel in time for the 2016 sailing season.
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