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MS Pearl Seaways is a cruiseferry owned by DFDS Seaways and operated on their Copenhagen–Frederikshavn-Oslo service. She was built in 1989 by Wärtsilä Marine , Turku , for Rederi AB Slite as MS Athena for use in Viking Line traffic.
DFDS Seaways renewed its fleet in 2006, purchasing MS King of Scandinavia and MS Princess of Norway to replace the last ships still in service that dated from the 1970s. The company has acquired a reputation for purchasing used ships, as well as for taking over the build contracts or taking delivery of newbuilds originally ordered by other companies.
DFDS Seaways is the shipping division of DFDS A/S operating a network of 25 shipping routes with 50 freight and passenger ships on the North Sea, Baltic Sea, and the English Channel. DFDS Logistics operates land transport and logistics activities including the former DFDS Lys Line and DFDS Container Line.
DFDS said upgrading its ferries was one of the key ways it hopes to meet its eco-targets. In 2020 it announced plans to reduce the relative CO2 emissions of its ships by 45% by 2030, and become ...
DFDS Seaways France: Dover - Calais Pearl Seaways: 178.40 m (585.3 ft) 40,039 2,200 21 kn (39 km/h; 24 mph) 1989 Wärtsilä Marine Perno Shipyard, Finland: DFDS Seaways Denmark: Copenhagen - Frederikshavn - Oslo Nuraghes: 214 m (702 ft) 39,780 3,000 29 kn (54 km/h; 33 mph) 2004 Fincantieri, Castellammare di Stabia, Italy: Tirrenia di Navigazione
MS Pearl Seaways, a cruiseferry operated by DFDS Seaways (Seaways' Pearl cruise-ferry) Norwegian Pearl, a Norwegian Cruise Lines cruise ship built in 2006; X-Press Pearl, an X-Press Feeders containership that sank off Sri Lanka in 2021; HMS Pearl, the name of several Royal Navy ships; USS Pearl, the name of more than one United States Navy ship
During 2013 LD Lines Portsmouth-Le Havre, Newhaven-Dieppe and share of Dover-Calais operation were transferred to the new company known as DFDS Seaways France along with DFDS Seaways Dover-Dunkirk service. DFDS Seaways France is 82% owned by DFDS with the remaining 18% owned by Louis Dreyfus Armateurs. LD Lines Saint-Nazaire–Gijón (and later ...
[13] [14] The Oslo route was reopened by DFDS Seaways on June 25, 2020 by the ferries traveling to and from Copenhagen which began stopping in Frederikshavn. There is a single departure and arrival per day. The route is serviced by MS Pearl Seaways and MS Crown Seaways. [15] [needs update]