{"id":8017,"date":"2018-01-25T18:38:23","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T16:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=8017"},"modified":"2022-08-29T21:01:43","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T19:01:43","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=8017","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=8010\">Back to&nbsp;Ship<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Start of Production<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Launch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2\/7\/2005<\/td><td>Delivered to Levantina Trasporti, Bari, Italy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7\/2005<\/td><td>Charter to Norse Merchant Ferries<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19\/7\/2005<\/td><td>Belfast &#8211; Birkenhead route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2006<\/td><td>Norse Merchant Ferries was acquired by NorfolkLine. Continue&nbsp; same route.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2009<\/td><td>New owner Lagan Viking Ltd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7\/2010<\/td><td>Charter to DFDS Seaways when DFDS&nbsp; buy NorfolkLine<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8\/2010<\/td><td>Refurbished . New name Lagan Seaways.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8\/2011<\/td><td>Belfast &#8211; Birkenhead route sold to Stena Line<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8\/2011<\/td><td>New name Stena Lagan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3-4\/21012<\/td><td>Refurbished at Harland &amp; Wolf shipyard, Belfast<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5\/2012<\/td><td>New owner Stena Ropax Ltd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2\/2013<\/td><td>Refurbished interior<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;4\/2020<\/td><td>&nbsp;Bahamas flag.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;2020-21<\/td><td>&nbsp;Rebuild and lengthened by  Sedef Shipyard. <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;Q1 2021<\/td><td>&nbsp;New name Stena Scandica.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;Q1 2021<\/td><td>&nbsp;Nyn\u00e4shamn &#8211; Ventspils route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u00a029\/8\/2022<\/td><td>\u00a0Fire on cargo deck located to fridge  contaired.  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