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                                 History

15/3/2005Building contract by Grimaldi Group
6/7/2005Start of Production
19/10/2005Keel laid
 Launch
24/3/2007Delivered to Grimaldi Holding SPA , Italy
4/2007Charter to Grandi Navi Veloci
4/2007Genova – Tunis and Genova – Valletta routes.
10/2007Livorno – Palermo route.
19/3-25/5/2010Replace Audacia on Acciona Trasmediterraean time of Audacia repaired engines. Routes from Valencia
27/5/2010Arrived to Genova and laid up
12/7/2010Charter to Stena Line
30/9/2010Hoek van Holland – Killingholme route
7/11/2011End of charter
11/2011Laid up at Marina Di Carrara, Italy
1/6-9/2012Charter to Saremar – Savona Porto Torres route.
17/9/2012Laid up at Genova
11/2012Charter to ANEK Line Patras – Igoumenitsa – Venice route.
11/2013Charter to DFDS Seaways
3/12/2013New name Athena Seaways and Lithuanian flag.
13-19/12/2013Fredericia – Klaipeda replacing Corona Seaways
1/2014Klaipeda – Kiel route
 31/5/2016 Sold to DFDS A/S
  
  
 30/3/2022 Back on Klaipeda – Kiel route after drydocking at Gdansk.
 9/2023 Dunkerque – Rosslare route.