UkrFerry
UkrFerry Shipping Company (Ukrainian: СК Укрферрі) is a ferry operator at the Black Sea, with ferry services serving Ukraine, Bulgaria, Turkey, and Georgia. The company's fleet consists of four ship type RORO and ROPAX generally with 34,000 DWT.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Sea Transport |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Headquarters | Odessa, Ukraine |
Key people | Oleksandr Kurlyand (President) |
| Products | Ferries, port services, passenger transportation, freight transportation, holidays, business travel |
| Revenue |  1.899 million UKR (2011)[1] |
Number of employees | 300[2] |
| Website | www.ukrferry.com |
Routes
- Chornomorsk - Batumi: Greifswald
- Kerch - Poti: Heroes of Shipka, Heroes of Pleven, Heroes of Odessa, Heroes of Sevastopol
- Chornomorsk - Derince: Heroes of Shipka, Heroes of Pleven
- Chornomorsk - Varna: Heroes of Shipka, Heroes of Pleven, Heroes of Odessa, Heroes of Sevastopol
- Varna - Batumi: Heroes of Shipka, Heroes of Pleven, Heroes of Odessa, Heroes of Sevastopol
- Odessa - Istanbul: Caledonia (route suspended since 2010)
- Chornomorsk - Haydarpaşa
Fleet
Vilnius Seaways
Kaunas Seaways
Ukrferri Greifswald in Batumi
Current ships
Two out of three ships are owned by the Danish DFDS. All ships built at the Mathias-Thesen Werft in Wismar as EGF-321 class ferries.
| Name[3] | Built | Tonnage | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vilnius Seaways[4][5] | 1987, East Germany | 22,341 | 132 | The world's largest car-rail passenger ferry according to the Guinness World Records. |
| Kaunas Seaways | 1989, East Germany | 25,606 | 250 | |
 Greifswald | 1988, East Germany | 24,084 | 150 | |
References
- Чистая прибыль “Укрферри” — 1,9 млн. гривен (The pure revenue of UkrFerry is 1.9 mln hryvnia). Interfax-Ukraine. March 26, 2012
- Рейдеры топят Ukrferry (Raiders are drowning Ukrferry). hvylya.org. February 13, 2012
- До конца лета украинские паромы сделают 5 рейсов из Ильичевска в Поти . August 22, 2008
- World's largest ferry Vilnius Seaways takes Illichivsk-Poti route. July 9, 2013
- World's largest ferry Vilnius Seaways takes Illichivsk-Poti route. July 9, 2013
External links
- UkrFerry - Official site
- Caledonia - Official site of the UkrFerry Caledonia
- GUAM official website
- UkrFerry - Company Profile on Maritime Zone
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