St. Peter Line is water transport company owned by Moby SPL Limited, a Maltese-registered shipping company, which operated services from

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St. Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

, Stockholm and

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. The company was founded in 2010 with it starting operations in April of that year. In December 2010, St. Peter Line acquired the

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named ''Pride of Bilbao'' from

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for €37.7m for a new route between St Petersburg and Stockholm. Limited passenger services were run in 2018, but most of the 2019 programme was cancelled. With the start of the Coronavirus pandemic, the company's only vessel was assigned to special duties in the Kola River in Russia's Murmansk Oblast, providing emergency floating accommodation for workers in an area badly affected by COVID-19. The ship is still there and no evidence that passenger services will ever be resumed.

Routes

St. Peter Line operated two routes across the Gulf of Finland.

Fleet

Current fleet

Former vessels

References

External links

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