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2021 April 6   10:21

Tallink Grupp published its statistics for March 2021

In March 2021 AS Tallink Grupp transported 71 979 passengers, which is a 74.2% decrease compared to March 2020. The number of cargo units decreased by 10.2% to 31 466 units and the number of passenger vehicles decreased by 53.1% to 19 720 units in the same comparison.

In the first quarter of the 2021 financial year (January – March) AS Tallink Grupp transported 267 224 passengers, which is an 82.9% decrease compared to the previous year. The number of transported cargo units decreased by 14.5% to 85 156 units and the number of passenger vehicles decreased by 60.2% to 75 815 units in same comparison.

AS Tallink Grupp passenger, cargo unit and passenger vehicles numbers for March 2021 and the first quarter of the financial year were the following:

 

March
2021

March
2020

Change

Q1 2021

Q1 2020

Change

Passengers

71 979

279 507

-74.2%

267 224

1 566 730

-82.9%

Finland - Sweden

13 286

71 030

-81.3%

56 077

469 607

-88.1%

Estonia - Finland

55 419

170 380

-67.5%

201 446

847 818

-76.2%

Estonia - Sweden

3 274

19 707

-83.4%

9 701

140 544

-93.1%

Latvia - Sweden

0

18 390

-100.0%

0

108 761

-100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cargo Units

31 466

35 037

-10.2%

85 156

99 617

-14.5%

Finland - Sweden

6 217

6 565

-5.3%

16 950

20 574

-17.6%

Estonia - Finland

21 526

24 137

-10.8%

57 595

64 739

-11.0%

Estonia - Sweden

3 723

3 626

2.7%

10 611

11 078

-4.2%

Latvia - Sweden

0

709

-100.0%

0

3 226

-100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Passenger Vehicles

19 720

42 045

-53.1%

75 815

190 292

-60.2%

Finland - Sweden

1 714

4 126

-58.5%

7 739

20 000

-61.3%

Estonia - Finland

17 918

34 246

-47.7%

67 743

151 492

-55.3%

Estonia - Sweden

88

1 504

-94.1%

333

8 844

-96.2%

Latvia - Sweden

0

2 169

-100.0%

0

9 956

-100.0%


COVID-19 related travel restrictions were the key operational factor influencing the developments in March 2021 and in the first quarter of the financial year.

ESTONIA – FINLAND
In the first quarter, operations of cruise ferry Silja Europa were suspended. Estonia-Finland statistics includes both shuttle and cargo operations on Tallinn-Helsinki route.

ESTONIA – SWEDEN
In the first quarter, operations of the Tallinn-Stockholm route were suspended. Estonia-Sweden statistics includes operations of the Paldiski-Kapellskär cargo route.  

FINLAND – SWEDEN
In the first quarter, cruise ferry Galaxy did not operate on the route for 4 days due to scheduled maintenance. Operations of the Helsinki-Stockholm route were suspended. Finland-Sweden statistics reflect the operations of Turku-Stockholm route.

LATVIA – SWEDEN
In the first quarter, operations of the Riga-Stockholm route were suspended.

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