The company Tallink reported to Tallinn Stock Exchange: the Baltic region's largest ferry operator Tallink Grupp, transported 621,674 passengers in April 2009, which is the increase of 25%, compared to April 2008, informs LETA.
Passenger traffic market shares increased in all of the company's main routes.
The passenger volume was positively affected by the higher cruising activity during the popular Easter holidays.
The number of cargo vehicles transported by Tallink decreased by 33%.
As reported, Tallink's 's subsidiary Tallink High Speed Line has received a new vessel, Baltic Queen to cruise on Tallinn-Marienhamn-Stockholm route from April 24, replacing Tallink's first commissioned cruise ship Romantika.