2020, a challenging year for Wasaline, with many positive signs, despite of covid-19 Turnover -46.4% Turnover for passenger traffic -72.7% due to travel restrictions Turnover of cargo +7.5% – 2020 was a record year (+26% since 2013) Average ton price of fuel -36.1% in 2020 Total fuel saving 3.2%...
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The next Stena RoRo ship to join Brittany Ferries’ fleet will be called SALAMANCA. The launch ceremony took place on 6 January 2021 at the CMJL shipyard in Weihai, China. She is the second of three E-Flexer class ships ordered by Brittany Ferries. Both SALAMANCA (2022) and SANTOÑA (2023) will be...
UME Shipping LLC, United Arab Emirates, has bought the battery-powered M/S Wasa Express ferry […] The post Red Sea to get its 1st battery hybrid ferry appeared first on Offshore Energy.
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WORK BOAT WORLD: Netherlands-based ferry operator Rederij Doeksen will have a new director when HR and hospitality head Dirk Spoor takes over from Paul Melles, who will ..
Wasaline’s new Ro-Pax ferry Aurora Botnia was floated out at Rauma Marine Constructions’ shipyard in Rauma, Finland, on Friday, September 11. The vessel will ..
The new ferry, launched by the Finnish shipyard Rauma Marine Constructions, will be operated by Wasaline on the world’s northernmost all-year passenger route between Vaasa in Finland and Umeå in Sweden. Entering service in 2021, Aurora Botnia will have the capacity to transport 800 passengers and up to 1,500 lane meters of trucks and cars, completing two round trips per day in high season.
Dubbed one of the world’s most environmentally friendly passenger ferries, the 150-meter vessel is equipped...
Aurora Botnia, Wasaline’s new the 150-meter car and passenger ferry, has been fitted with ABB’s […] The post Wasaline’s clean design RoPax ferry gets ABB’s Azipod electric…
Despite the exceptional circumstances due to the coronavirus pandemic, the construction of the Aurora […] The post Construction of Wasaline’s new Clean Design RoPax ferry on track…
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Challenges in 2019: Ropax WASA EXPRESS was away for a three-week maintenance visit at the shipyard, in January The Finnish Seafarer ‘s Union’s support strike in November affected operations: 8 departures were cancelled and 4 departures were without cargo. Positive in 2019: The average price of fuel...
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Wasaline is the first Nordic shipping company to sign the SAILS (Sustainable Actions for Innovative and Low-Impact Shipping) Initiative for Good Practices in Maritime Transport for the Protection of the Marine and Coastal Environment. The new ferry currently under construction features several...
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