In February 2020 AS Tallink Grupp transported 669 849 passengers, which is an 8.0% increase compared to February 2019. The number of cargo units increased by 19.5% to 34 794 units and the number of passenger vehicles increased by 12.6% to 75 282 units in the same comparison, the company says in a press release.
AS Tallink Grupp passenger, cargo unit and passenger vehicles numbers for February 2020 were the following:
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|
February 2020 |
February 2019 |
Change |
|
Passengers |
669 849 |
620 006 |
8.0% |
|
Finland - Sweden |
216 431 |
202 109 |
7.1% |
|
Estonia - Finland |
349 197 |
324 903 |
7.5% |
|
Estonia - Sweden |
57 382 |
48 635 |
18.0% |
|
Latvia - Sweden |
46 839 |
44 359 |
5.6% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cargo Units |
34 794 |
29 115 |
19.5% |
|
Finland - Sweden |
7 133 |
6 320 |
12.9% |
|
Estonia - Finland |
22 607 |
18 347 |
23.2% |
|
Estonia - Sweden |
3 622 |
3 101 |
16.8% |
|
Latvia - Sweden |
1 432 |
1 347 |
6.3% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Passenger Vehicles |
75 282 |
66 835 |
12.6% |
|
Finland - Sweden |
7 545 |
6 034 |
25.0% |
|
Estonia - Finland |
60 726 |
53 834 |
12.8% |
|
Estonia - Sweden |
3 056 |
3 105 |
-1.6% |
|
Latvia - Sweden |
3 955 |
3 862 |
2.4% |
The following operational factors influenced the development in February 2020:
ESTONIA – FINLAND
Cruise ferry Silja Europa did not operate on the route for 17 days due to scheduled maintenance. Cruise ferry Victoria I, which regularly operates on Estonia-Sweden route, replaced cruise ferry Silja Europa for 9 days.
ESTONIA – SWEDEN
Cruise ferry Victoria I did not operate on the route for 9 days due to replacing cruise ferry Silja Europa.
FINLAND – SWEDEN
Cruise ferry Silja Symphony did not operate on the route for 4 days due to scheduled maintenance.