LAKEWAY EXPRESS Set for Major Emissions-Reduction Upgrade

By 5 December 20252025 Newsletter week 49
December 5, 2025

LAKEWAY EXPRESS will enter the shipyard on 23 December 2025 for a major upgrade aimed at boosting efficiency, safety and working conditions. Key elements include a new bulbous bow, high-efficiency propeller blades, an Eco Control system, new stabilisers and refurbished crew facilities.

The investment is expected to cut emissions by up to 20%. The vessel returns to service in Week 3, 2026. During the yard period, the Södertälje–Gdynia route will be operated by MISTRAL.

Source: Lakeway Link