Happy 60th Birthday Stena Line
This week Stena Line celebrates 60 years of ferry services. We take a look at some of the key moments in the company’s journey.
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Ferry Fleets Update – 6 December 2021
Our latest news update of all the latest passenger and roro ferry sales, charters, scrappings, deliveries and orders
Former German Train Ferry Sassnitz Sold for Demolition in Turkey
The former Stena Line train ferry Sassnitz has been sold for recycling in Turkey over a year after her last commercial sailing for the Swedish company.
Introducing Smyrna – Levante Ferries’ Latest Ferry Makeover
A preview of Levante Ferries’ impressive refurbishment of a former Baltic ferry.
Stena Flavia | Stena Line
Overview of the Stena Line Visentini-built passenger and vehicle RoPax ferry STENA FLAVIA, including photographs.
Scandlines buys 2 ferry hulls from bankrupt shipyard
Taken from World Maritime News Scandlines has taken over two hulls of its new vessels, which were under construction at P+S WERFTEN shipyard in Stralsund. The hull purchase agreement with the shipyard, which went bankrupt, was signed in February. Scandlines said that the company will transfer the hulls to another shipyard so that they can be outfitted within one year and subsequently enter into service on the Rostock–Gedser route. The new vessels will replace ferries Kronprins Frederik and Prins Joachim currently serving the route. There are a number of European shipyards interested in making an offer for the modification and completion of the vessels, said Scandlines in a press release. Whichever shipyard wins the contract it will need to reduce the weight of the ships, most probably by removing the top passenger deck. The transport capacity will remain unchanged (96 trucks or 480 cars) but the number of passengers … Read more
