{"id":43016,"date":"2026-01-07T01:24:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T18:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=43016"},"modified":"2026-01-07T01:24:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T18:24:00","slug":"stena-roro-enters-into-a-5-year-charter-contract-with-marine-atlantic-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=43016","title":{"rendered":"Stena RoRo enters into a 5 year charter contract with Marine Atlantic, Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"

GOTHENBURG, Sweden<\/span><\/span>, Jan. 7, 2026<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Stena RoRo<\/span> has chartered out the ship<\/b>\u00a0A Nepita<\/b><\/i>, ex <\/b>Superfast X<\/b><\/i>, to Canadian Crown Cooperation Marine Atlantic Inc for a 5-year period. <\/b><\/p>\n

The ship will enter into service during the fall of 2026 following a period of customization to the intended trade such as ship to shore ramp arrangements, ships livery, a 5-year preventive maintenance program etc.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0A Nepita<\/i> is currently chartered to the French operator Corsica Linea and trading in the Mediterranean Sea. She is ice-class rated, equipped with three bow thrusters and a stern thruster for superior maneuverability and designed to transport both passengers and commercial vehicles.<\/p>\n

“We are pleased to be able to offer such a suitable ship to Marine Atlantic, which we will adapt and optimize for one of the most demanding ferry services in the world”, says Per\u00a0Westling, CEO of Stena RoRo AB, Sweden<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Basic specifications:<\/b>
Length Over all: 203.24 m<\/span>
Width: 25.7 m<\/span>
No of Passengers: abt. 1200
Cargo capacity: 1,920 cargo lane meters
Ice Class: 1A
Speed: abt. 22 kn
Build year: 2002<\/p>\n

Photo:\u00a0A Nepita <\/i>in current charter to Corsica Linea<\/p>\n

For more information, please contact,<\/b>
Per Westling,\u00a0CEO, Stena RoRo AB
Tel: +46 31 855154; +46\u00a0704 85 51 54
Email:\u00a0per.westling@stena.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Since 1977, Stena RoRo<\/span><\/b>\u00a0has led development of new marine RoRo cargo and RoRo passenger concepts. We provide custom-built vessels, as well as standardized RoRo and RoPax vessels. The company leases about fifteen vessels to operators worldwide, both other Stena companies and third parties. Stena RoRo<\/span> specializes above all in using its technical expertise for the design and production of new vessels and the conversion and technical operation of existing vessels in order to deliver tailor-made transport solutions to its customers. We call this “Stenability”. Since 2016 Stena RoRo has taken delivery of 12 RoPax ships of the E-Flexer class and 2 roro ships of the NewMax class. Since 2013, we have had responsibility for the design and completion of the world\u00b4s largest civilian hospital vessel, owned and operated by Mercy Ships, the Global Mercy.<\/i> The ship was delivered in 2021.
www.stenaroro.com<\/a><\/p>\n

About Marine Atlantic\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>
Marine Atlantic is a federal Crown corporation, and is committed to providing a safe, environmentally responsible ferry service between the Island of Newfoundland<\/span> and the Province of Nova Scotia<\/span> in a reliable, courteous, and cost-effective manner.\u00a0 Marine Atlantic serves two routes. The first is a year-round, 96 nautical mile daily ferry service between Port aux Basques, Newfoundland<\/span> and North Sydney, Nova Scotia<\/span>. The second, offered from mid-June until late September, is a 280 nautical mile ferry service between Argentia, Newfoundland<\/span> and North Sydney, Nova Scotia<\/span>.
www.marineatlantic.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

This information was brought to you by Cision http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n

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Stena RoRo enters into a 5 year charter contract with Marine Atlantic, Canada<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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A Nepita in current charter to Corsica linea<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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GOTHENBURG, Sweden<\/span><\/span>, Jan. 7, 2026<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Stena RoRo<\/span> has chartered out the ship<\/b>\u00a0A Nepita<\/b><\/i>, ex <\/b>Superfast X<\/b><\/i>, to Canadian Crown Cooperation Marine Atlantic Inc for a 5-year period. <\/b><\/p>\n

The ship will enter into service during the fall of 2026 following a period of customization to the intended trade such as ship to shore ramp arrangements, ships livery, a 5-year preventive maintenance program etc.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0A Nepita<\/i> is currently chartered to the French operator Corsica Linea and trading in the Mediterranean Sea. She is ice-class rated, equipped with three bow thrusters and a stern thruster for superior maneuverability and designed to transport both passengers and commercial vehicles.<\/p>\n

“We are pleased to be able to offer such a suitable ship to Marine Atlantic, which we will adapt and optimize for one of the most demanding ferry services in the world”, says Per\u00a0Westling, CEO of Stena RoRo AB, Sweden<\/span>.<\/p>\n

Basic specifications:<\/b>
Length Over all: 203.24 m<\/span>
Width: 25.7 m<\/span>
No of Passengers: abt. 1200
Cargo capacity: 1,920 cargo lane meters
Ice Class: 1A
Speed: abt. 22 kn
Build year: 2002<\/p>\n

Photo:\u00a0A Nepita <\/i>in current charter to Corsica Linea<\/p>\n

For more information, please contact,<\/b>
Per Westling,\u00a0CEO, Stena RoRo AB
Tel: +46 31 855154; +46\u00a0704 85 51 54
Email:\u00a0per.westling@stena.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Since 1977, Stena RoRo<\/span><\/b>\u00a0has led development of new marine RoRo cargo and RoRo passenger concepts. We provide custom-built vessels, as well as standardized RoRo and RoPax vessels. The company leases about fifteen vessels to operators worldwide, both other Stena companies and third parties. Stena RoRo<\/span> specializes above all in using its technical expertise for the design and production of new vessels and the conversion and technical operation of existing vessels in order to deliver tailor-made transport solutions to its customers. We call this “Stenability”. Since 2016 Stena RoRo has taken delivery of 12 RoPax ships of the E-Flexer class and 2 roro ships of the NewMax class. Since 2013, we have had responsibility for the design and completion of the world\u00b4s largest civilian hospital vessel, owned and operated by Mercy Ships, the Global Mercy.<\/i> The ship was delivered in 2021.
www.stenaroro.com<\/a><\/p>\n

About Marine Atlantic\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>
Marine Atlantic is a federal Crown corporation, and is committed to providing a safe, environmentally responsible ferry service between the Island of Newfoundland<\/span> and the Province of Nova Scotia<\/span> in a reliable, courteous, and cost-effective manner.\u00a0 Marine Atlantic serves two routes. The first is a year-round, 96 nautical mile daily ferry service between Port aux Basques, Newfoundland<\/span> and North Sydney, Nova Scotia<\/span>. The second, offered from mid-June until late September, is a 280 nautical mile ferry service between Argentia, Newfoundland<\/span> and North Sydney, Nova Scotia<\/span>.
www.marineatlantic.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

This information was brought to you by Cision http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/news.cision.com\/stena-roro\/r\/stena-roro-enters-into-a-5-year-charter-contract-with-marine-atlantic–canada,c4289039<\/a><\/p>\n

The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n

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https:\/\/mb.cision.com\/Main\/9515\/4289039\/3863914.pdf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Stena RoRo enters into a 5 year charter contract with Marine Atlantic, Canada<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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https:\/\/news.cision.com\/stena-roro\/i\/a-nepita-in-current-charter-to-corsica-linea,c3498762<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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A Nepita in current charter to Corsica linea<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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