In October 2020 AS Tallink Grupp transported 162 311 passengers, which is a 79.7% decrease compared to October 2019. The number of cargo units decreased by 18.7% to 27 794 units and the number of passenger vehicles decreased by 46.2% to 46 524 units in the same comparison.
AS Tallink Grupp passenger, cargo unit and passenger vehicles numbers for October 2020 were the following:
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|
October 2020 |
October 2019 |
Change |
|
Passengers |
162 311 |
800 828 |
-79.7% |
|
Finland - Sweden |
47 979 |
243 087 |
-80.3% |
|
Estonia - Finland |
110 063 |
416 500 |
-73.6% |
|
Estonia - Sweden |
3 548 |
74 309 |
-95.2% |
|
Latvia - Sweden |
721 |
66 932 |
-98.9% |
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Cargo Units |
27 794 |
34 191 |
-18.7% |
|
Finland - Sweden |
4 838 |
7 542 |
-35.9% |
|
Estonia - Finland |
19 008 |
20 997 |
-9.5% |
|
Estonia - Sweden |
3 662 |
4 215 |
-13.1% |
|
Latvia - Sweden |
286 |
1 437 |
-80.1% |
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Passenger Vehicles |
46 524 |
86 551 |
-46.2% |
|
Finland - Sweden |
6 595 |
10 284 |
-35.9% |
|
Estonia - Finland |
39 419 |
66 615 |
-40.8% |
|
Estonia - Sweden |
308 |
4 328 |
-92.9% |
|
Latvia - Sweden |
202 |
5 324 |
-96.2% |
The following operational factors influenced the development in October 2020:
ESTONIA – FINLAND
In addition to regular operations, the cruise ferry Victoria I operated on the Tallinn-Helsinki route. The cruise ferry Baltic Queen operated 3 return trips on the Tallinn-Helsinki route replacing the shuttle vessel Star. Operations of the cruise ferry Silja Europa were suspended in October.
ESTONIA – SWEDEN
Daily operations of the Tallinn-Stockholm route have been suspended since 15 March due to travel restrictions. The cruise ferry Isabelle operated on the Paldiski-Kapellskär route in addition to the cargo vessel Regal Star. The cruise ferry Victoria I operated 4 return trips on the Tallinn-Stockholm route. The cargo vessel Sailor did not operate on the route due to technical maintenance works.
FINLAND – SWEDEN
Operations of the Helsinki-Stockholm route have been suspended since 19 March due to travel restrictions. The cruise ferry Silja Symphony operated 4 special cruises from Stockholm to Härnösand. Operations of the cruise ferry Silja Serenade were suspended in October.
LATVIA – SWEDEN
Daily operations of the Riga-Stockholm route have been suspended since 16 March due to travel restrictions. October results reflect 4 return trips operated on the Riga-Stockholm route by the cruise ferry Victoria I.