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[Press Release] Stena Line confirms plans for its 3 new Irish Sea ships

September 22, 2018June 12, 2018

Rendering of the Stena E-Flexer design with the new Connecting Europe for a Sustainable Future slogan.

Stena Line has confirmed that the first of its new RoPax ferries currently under construction in China is planned to enter service on its Holyhead – Dublin route early 2020. The following two is assigned to Liverpool-Belfast.

[Press Release] Stena Line announces new ferries for Belfast to Birkenhead and Dublin to Holyhead

September 22, 2018June 8, 2018

Rendering of the new Stena E-Flexer class. All four vessels are now confirmed as earmarked for Stena's routes from Belfast. Stena Line.

Stena Line announced today that two of its new E-Flexer RoPax ferries currently under construction in China will be introduced on the Belfast – Birkenhead route in 2020 and 2021. The first of the series is planned to enter service on the Holyhead – Dublin route in early 2020.

Update: HSS Stena Explorer’s final Holyhead departure delayed

February 24, 2018October 29, 2015

HSS Explorer passing HSS Voyager, which is at Harland and Wolff's ship repair quay. Stena Discovery is just just visible under the massive yellow "samson" crane in the background. Copyright © Alan Geddes.

Official: HSS Stena Explorer due to leave Holyhead tomorrow

February 24, 2018October 28, 2015