In May 2015 AS Tallink Grupp transported 758 509 passengers which is slightly more compared to May 2014, the company says. The number of cargo units decreased more than 1% to 26 813 units and the number of passenger vehicles increased by almost 3% to 96 145 in the same comparison.
The following operational factors influenced the development in May 2015:
ESTONIA-FINLAND
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Baltic Queen started operating on the Tallinn-Helsinki route, replacing the cruise ferry Silja Europa.
ESTONIA-SWEDEN
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Romantika started operating on the Tallinn-Stockholm route, replacing the cruise ferry Baltic Queen.
LATVIA-SWEDEN
In August 2014 the cruise ferry Romantika stopped operating on the Riga-Stockholm route, the cruise ferry Isabelle continues operating on the route.