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Stena Line to open new daily route to Finland
Swedish ferry company Stena Line today announces to enter the Finnish market with a new daily route from Hanko in Finland to Swedish Nynäshamn. The new route is the next step in Stena Line’s ambition to further strengthen its position in the Baltic Sea. Starting with one ferry in February, the new route will be served with two vessels with daily departures from each port as of May 2022.
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Stena Line takes delivery of Stena Scandica
We have officially taken delivery of our newest RoPax ferry, Stena Scandica, on Friday 18th June. The vessel is the first of two Visentini vessels that are being lengthened and modernised by Stena RoRo at the Sedef Shipbuilding in Tuzla, Turkey. Stena Scandica will start operating on Stena Lines route between Nynäshamn in Sweden and Ventspils in Latvia in the beginning of July.
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Stena Line’s new ferry ‘floats out’ in China
Despite the ongoing pandemic, ferry company Stena Line has achieved another important milestone in its major new fleet investment programme with the ‘launching’ ceremony of the first new extended E-Flexer vessel in Weihai, China. The vessel was ordered in 2018, the construction started in 2020 and the delivery is expected in 2022.
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Stena Line aims to become the most diverse shipping company in the world
The Swedish ferry company has increased the number of female managers it employs by an impressive 42% in only 5 years and has the ambitious target of ensuring they account for 30% of all management by the end of next year.
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One year after opening the new route: “Halmstad was the right move”
On 1 February 2020 Stena Line opened a new ferry route between Halmstad and Grenaa. After a challenging first year with COVID-19 Stena Line confirms it was the right decision. Freight volumes increased by 15 %, exceeded expectations on the new route.
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Stena Line join forces with transport giants to make Scandinavia’s largest port fossil-free
In an effort to speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector, Stena Line, Volvo Group, Scania and the Port of Gothenburg have joined forces to bring about a significant reduction in carbon emissions linked to the largest port in the Scandinavia. The aim is to cut emissions by 70 per cent by 2030.
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New names for our ships on the Baltic sea revealed
The names of the two modern RoPax ferries are now official! Both ferries are due to start operating on the route between Nynäshamn in Sweden and Ventspils in Latvia during 2021 and will add a further 30 percent freight capacity and offer an attractive alternative way to travel on the Baltic Sea.
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Stena Line with shore power supply in Kiel
This week's inauguration of the spectacular façade of the new shore power facility in makes it official: Stena Line now powers 14 vessels at seven terminals with on-shore electricity during port stay, thus decreasing the exhaust of emissions in Kiel. The measure leads to savings of 900t of fuel and 2,700t CO2 per year.
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We welcome Stena Embla to our fleet
Following the handover ceremony in Weihai, China, we have taken official ownership of our newest ferry Stena Embla. This morning Stena Embla left Weihai and embarked on the six-week journey to the UK and Ireland with Senior Master Neil at the helm. Here are five quick facts about Stena Embla.
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25 years of success on the Irish Sea
On Thursday, 12 November, we celebrated the 25th anniversary of the relocation of our ferry services to Belfast from Larne in 1995. During this time, we have achieved a number of key milestones including transporting in excess of 33 million passengers, 7 million cars, and almost 7 million freight units.
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