Once Kvarken Link’s newbuilding AURORA BOTNIA enters service in May 2021, the well-traveled WASA EXPRESS (1981) will move from the icy waters of the Gulf of Botnia to the Red (hot) Sea. New owner will be UME Shipping LLC. “With our latest acquisition, we will be the first operator with a battery...
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Kvarken Link hybrid ferry sold to Red Sea operator
Finnish/Swedish shipowner Kvarken Link has entered into an agreement to sell the ferry Wasa Express on private terms to UAE-based UME Shipping. Wasa Express will be ..
First Steel Cut for New Swedish-Finnish RoPax
Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) begins construction of a new RoPax for Kvarken Link.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/283412/first-steel-cut-for-new-swedish-finnish-ropax/
EIB Provides Funding for New Sweden-Finland RoPax
Kvarken Link Oy would use the funds to finance a new ferry. The vessel will connect Umeå, Sweden and Vaasa, Finland.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/279561/eib-provides-funding-for-new-sweden-finland-ropax/
Kvarken Link, RMC Sign LOI for Hybrid Ferry
Kvarken Link inks LOI with RMC for the construction of a new car and passenger ferry with hybrid propulsion.
https://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/268393/kvarken-link-rmc-sign-loi-for-hybrid-ferry/