The number of cargo units increased by 24.8%
In February 2022 AS Tallink Grupp transported 235 214 passengers, which is an 217.3% increase compared to February 2021. The number of cargo units increased by 24.8% to 32 958 units and the number of passenger vehicles increased by 143.0% to 45 295 units in the same comparison, the company's press release says.
AS Tallink Grupp passenger, cargo unit and passenger vehicles numbers for February 2022 were the following:
|
February 2022 |
February 2021 |
Change |
Passengers |
235 214 |
74 129 |
217.3% |
Finland – Sweden |
79 233 |
18 223 |
334.8% |
Estonia – Finland |
139 708 |
52 748 |
164.9% |
Estonia – Sweden |
16 273 |
3 158 |
415.3% |
Latvia – Sweden |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
Cargo Units |
32 958 |
26 407 |
24.8% |
Finland – Sweden |
5 834 |
5 318 |
9.7% |
Estonia – Finland |
22 937 |
17 600 |
30.3% |
Estonia – Sweden |
4 187 |
3 489 |
20.0% |
Latvia – Sweden |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
Passenger Vehicles |
45 295 |
18 642 |
143.0% |
Finland – Sweden |
4 454 |
2 139 |
108.2% |
Estonia – Finland |
39 830 |
16 406 |
142.8% |
Estonia – Sweden |
1 011 |
97 |
942.3% |
Latvia – Sweden |
0 |
0 |
0.0% |
COVID-19 related developments and travel restrictions were the key operational factors influencing the developments in February 2021 and 2022.
ESTONIA – FINLAND: February results reflect operations of shuttle and cargo ferry services. Operations of the cruise ferry Silja Europa were suspended in February.
ESTONIA – SWEDEN: February results reflect operations of one cruise ferry and cargo ferries on Estonia-Sweden routes. Operations of the Tallinn-Stockholm route with the cruise ferry Baltic Queen were restarted from 18 February.
FINLAND – SWEDEN: February results reflect operations of Turku-Stockholm and Helsinki-Stockholm routes. Operations of the cruise ferry Silja Serenade were suspended in February.
LATVIA – SWEDEN: Operations of the Riga-Stockholm route were suspended.