ÎLE ROUGE (ex A NEPITA, SUPERFAST X) is in the final stages of her refit and modifications at the Perama repair zone. The vessel arrived in Greece in February 2026 for ramp and visor modifications ahead of a five-year charter to Canadian operator Marine Atlantic for the North Sydney–Port aux Basques route. Built in Germany by HDW in 2002, the vessel carries 1,200 passengers and offers 1,920 lane metres. Service speed is 27 knots.
Photo: Kostas Papadopoulos
