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Stena Line pulled the plug on the 'Köngislinie' with SASSNITZ, the route's single ship, laid up in Uddevalla. © Marc Ottini

Hope for a revival of Sassnitz ferry line?

Online Member Access Jun 02 2020

High-speedAfter the recent closure of the Sassnitz-Trelleborg route by Stena Line, there appears to be political will to support a re-start of a regular ferry service linking Sassnitz with Sweden. Reederei Weiße Flotte, part of the FRS Group, is considering to bring in a high-speed ro-pax catamaran from southern Spain and commence sailings between Sassnitz and Ystad.

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WIGHT SUN is one of three Wight Class double-enders serving Yarmouth-Lymington. © Frank Lose

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WILLEM BARENTSZ is ready for introduction, about two years late. © Flying Focus

Doeksen’s WILLEM BARENTSZ ready to take up service

Online Member Access Jul 01 2020

FerryThe commissioning of Dutch Rederij Doeksen’s WILLEM BARENTSZ has been completed with the LNG-powered all-alumini...

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Online Member Access Jun 29 2020

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FRS is investing EUR 15 million in the Sassnitz-Ystad high-speed service and will operate FJORD CAT. © Frank Lose

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Online Member Access Jun 25 2020

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