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2022 May 4   11:06

Tallink Grupp reports 452.4% increase of passenger transportation in April 2022

The number of cargo units increased by 14.9%, the number of passenger vehicles - by 127.7%

In April 2022 AS Tallink Grupp transported 465 945 passengers, which is a 452.4% increase compared to April 2021, according to the company's statistics. The number of cargo units increased by 14.9% to 33 875 units and the number of passenger vehicles increased by 127.7% to 61 083 units in the same comparison.

AS Tallink Grupp passenger, cargo unit and passenger vehicles numbers for April 2022 were the following:

April 2022

April 2021

Change

Passengers

465 945

84 347

452.4%

Finland – Sweden

174 255

13 675

1 174.3%

Estonia – Finland

249 198

67 662

268.3%

Estonia – Sweden

42 492

3 010

1 311.7%

Cargo Units

33 875

29 493

14.9%

Finland – Sweden

6 391

5 286

20.9%

Estonia – Finland

23 048

20 748

11.1%

Estonia – Sweden

4 436

3 459

28.2%

Passenger Vehicles

61 083

26 823

127.7%

Finland – Sweden

6 976

2 449

184.9%

Estonia – Finland

51 352

24 272

111.6%

Estonia – Sweden

2 755

102

2 601.0%


COVID-19 related developments and travel restrictions were the key operational factors influencing the developments in April 2022 and, in particular, 2021.

ESTONIA – FINLAND: April results reflect operations of shuttle and cargo ferry services. The cruise ferry Victoria I operated 17 return trips on the Tallinn-Helsinki route replacing the cruise ferry Silja Europa. Shuttle vessel Star did not operate on the route for 13 days in April due to scheduled maintenance works.

ESTONIA – SWEDEN:April results reflect operations of one cruise ferry and cargo vessels. Starting from 19 April the route is operated with one cargo vessel as Regal Star started operations on Estonia-Finland route.

FINLAND – SWEDEN:April results reflect operations of Turku-Stockholm and Helsinki-Stockholm routes.

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