On 7 December, Stena Nautica did her first test call in Halmstad. In less than two months Stena Line starts operating the new route between Grenaa and Halmstad (instead of Varberg).
Baja Ferries began operations in the Mexican Pacific with Oaxaca Star. It is not a ferry but a multi-purpose vessel.
Clipper Pennant is on her way back to Dublin, after having finished her charter to the Balearia/Fred Olsen service from Huelva to the Canaries.
Grimaldi Lines will use the Cruise Ausonia on the service from Brindisi to Greece between 20 December and 15 February. She appears in Grimaldi’s booking system as the Cruise A.
Moby SPL Ltd has issued a letter, saying that all departures of SPL Princess Anastasia in December 2019 and January 2020 have been cancelled, “due to unforeseeable and unavoidable technical issues (force majeure)”.
As expected, Sirena Seaways (currently sailing as Baie De Seine for Brittany Ferries) will replace Liverpool Seaways on the Karlshamn – Klaipeda route. She starts on 14 April 2020. Liverpool Seaways has been sold to La Méridionale.
