Stena Superfast X | Stena Line
Your guide to Stena Line’s STENA SUPERFAST X. Includes historical overview, technical data, photographs, and deck plan.
Nauta (Stocznia Remontowa Nauta S.A Gdynia)
Stena Superfast X en-route to Holyhead, Stena Nordica expected in Belfast soon
The latest addition to Stena Line’s Irish Sea fleet, Stena Superfast X (ex Dieppe Seaways, Seafrance Moliere, Jean Nicoli, Superfast X), is en-route to Holyhead from the Nauta shipyard in Poland following her conversion for service between Holyhead and Dublin Port.  The sister ship to Stena Superfast VII and Stena Superfast VIII is expected to arrive in Wales by Thursday morning, and has already rounded the top of Scotland.  It is expected that she will replace Stena Nordica in service before the end of next week, freeing up Stena Nordica to replace Stena Superfast VII so she can go for dry-docking at Harland & Wolff.  Once this is completed, Stena Nordica will then relieve Stena Superfast VIII, which will then proceed to Harland and Wolff.  Once Stena Superfast VIII returns to service, Stena Nordica is expected to transfer to DFDS, who plan to use her between Dover and Calais. 26th February: … Read more
PR: Stena Line increases capacity in its Dublin-Holyhead service
Stena Line has today announced that it will be adding extra tonnage to expand its Dublin to Holyhead service in early 2015. Following months of speculation the company has confirmed that it will be replacing the Stena Nordica with a larger ropax vessel, Stena Superfast X. Stena Superfast X is a sister ship of the award winning Stena Superfast VII and VIII ships which the company currently operates on the Irish Sea. It has capacity for up to 1,200 passengers and provides almost 2 km of lane space to accommodate a mix of car and freight traffic. Ian Davies, Stena Line’s Route Manager (Irish Sea South) said: “Providing additional capacity and facilities to expand our Dublin- Holyhead route is an important strategic development for Stena Line on the Irish Sea at this time. Our freight and travel customers will now be able to benefit from an enhanced service on this … Read more
Dublin – Holyhead: Stena Superfast X news
NIFerrySite have received information that Dieppe Seaways (future Stena Dublin – Holyhead vessel “Stena Superfast X” and a sister to our own Stena Superfast VIII/VII) is not being converted in Gdansk like her Stena operated sisters, but at the Nauta yard in Gdynia. Â Dieppe Seaways (former Superfast X) currently operates for DFDS, but is owned by Stena. Â Her charter expires at the end of this month freeing her up to enter service with Stena themselves.
