Tallink has announced the sale of its ferry STAR I to Irish Continental Group (Irish Ferries). The vessel, previously operating on the Paldiski–Kapellskär route, will be replaced by SUPERFAST IX, which returns to service on April 12. SUPERFAST IX had spent the past 15 years on a long-term charter...
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Tallink November 2024 Statistics
In November 2024, AS Tallink Grupp transported (compared to November last year): Source: Tallink…
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Tallink cruiseferry sold
AS Tallink Grupp subsidiary Hansalink Ltd, has made an agreement to sell the cruiseferry ISABELLE to a company within the Bridgemans Services Group Ltd. Since 1 July 2023, ISABELLE has been on charter with the Bridgemans Floatel division, who have taken up a purchase option. The vessel’s future...
Tallink return to two-ship Tallinn – Stockholm service
Tallink is to bring VICTORIA I back to the Tallinn – Stockholm route for summer 2024. The cruiseferry will operate alongside BALTIC QUEEN to offer day departures in each direction from 31 May to 31 August. This will be the first time since the pandemic that Tallink has offered a two-ship service on...
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Tallink’s vessels now using shore power in Tallinn, Helsinki, and Stockholm
On Friday, 7 April 2023, Tallink Grupp’s shuttle vessel MEGASTAR started using high voltage shore connection facilities at the Port of Helsinki West Harbour while the vessel is berthed at the quayside overnight between departures. Shore power is now used by Tallink Grupp’s vessels at the ports of...
Tallink back in black in 2022
Tallink Grupp’s 2022 Unaudited Financial Results reveal a profitable year. The 2022 results were impacted by firstly the remaining Covid Travel Restrictions in force at the start of the year and then, more significantly, by the Ukraine War and resultant business cost increases. Two ships are on...
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Keel laying of Scandlines’ emission-free Fehmarn Belt ferry
30 August 2022, Scandlines celebrated the keel laying of its new zero direct emission freight ferry PR24, under construction at the Cemre Shipyard. The ferry will be inserted on the Puttgarden-Rødby route in 2024 as the first emission-free In 2030, the entire route will be emission-free. The new...
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AS Tallink Grupp Statistics for August 2022
August 2022 compared to August 2021 (and 2019) +54.8% passengers 603,284 (1,017,565 in 2019) +23.4% cargo units 35,530 (30,519 in 2019) +14% passenger vehicles 89,105 (115,339 in 2019)…
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Finnlines’ Superstar ro-paxes celebrate launching and keel laying
Finnlines is building two Superstar ro-pax vessels. The first vessel, FINNSIRIUS, was launched on 30 August 2022. The keel laying of FINNCANOPUS, was celebrated on 1 September 2022. The two ropax ferries will start to operate from Finland to Sweden and Åland Islands in 2023. Environmental qualities...
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Holland Norway Lines to launch Eemshaven-Kristiansand ferry service in 2022
Holland Norway Lines (HNL) has confirmed that a new cruiseferry service connecting Eemshaven in the northern Netherlands and Kristiansand in southern Norway will commence ..