{"id":8823,"date":"2018-02-11T17:48:09","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T15:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=8823"},"modified":"2025-08-19T19:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T17:02:10","slug":"8823-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=8823","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=8816\">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 class=\"has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background has-background\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td>Building contract<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Start of Production<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1992<\/td><td>Keel laid<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Launch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3\/2000<\/td><td>Delivered to MCL, Italy<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/2000<\/td><td>Charter to Grimaldi Lines<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12\/2003<\/td><td>Sold to Tallink Group, Estonia<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13\/3\/2004<\/td><td>Paldiski &#8211; Kapellsk\u00e4r route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2004<\/td><td>Refurbished<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Winter 2010\/2011<\/td><td>Helsinki &#8211; Tallinn route.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12\/12\/2006<\/td><td>Regal Star damaged its ramp today while docked in the port of Helsinki.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Summer 2010<\/td><td>Turku &#8211; Stockholm route.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2010<\/td><td>Paldiski &#8211; Kapellsk\u00e4r route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24\/12\/15-1\/1\/2016<\/td><td>Laid up<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30\/10\/2018<\/td><td>Grounded near Kapellsk\u00e4r.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22\/12\/18-6\/1\/19<\/td><td>Laid up at Paldiski<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19\/4\/2022<\/td><td>Muuga &#8211; Helsinki route.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9\/2\/2025<\/td><td>Laid up at Paljassaare, Tallinn, Estonia.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6\/8\/2025<\/td><td>Sold to Ams Line Shipping Co, Turkey.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11\/8\/2025<\/td><td>New name Med Express, San Marino flag.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back to&nbsp;Ship &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;History Building contract Start of Production 1992 Keel laid Launch 3\/2000 Delivered to MCL, Italy 9\/2000 Charter to Grimaldi Lines 12\/2003 Sold to Tallink Group, Estonia 13\/3\/2004 Paldiski &#8211; Kapellsk\u00e4r route 2004 Refurbished Winter 2010\/2011 Helsinki &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/?page_id=8823\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":8816,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8823","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8823"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42811,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8823\/revisions\/42811"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matkustajalaivat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}