MF Varsovia

MF Varsovia in the harbor of Ystad August 6, 2024.
History
NameVarsovia (2024-present)
OwnerCantieri Navale di Visentini
OperatorPolferries
Port of registryLimassol, Cyprus
RouteŚwinoujście - Ystad
BuilderCantieri Navale di Visentini, Italy
Yard numberC237
Maiden voyage27 July 2024
IdentificationIMO Number: 9990480

MMSI Number: 210174000

Call sign: 5BKT6
General characteristics
Tonnage8,919 GT
Length216.20 m (709 ft 4 in)
Draught6.70 m (22 ft 0 in)
Rampsstern ramp on deck 3; tiltable ramp connecting Deck 4 to Deck 5
Propulsion2 x MaK 12M46DF
Speed23.80 knots (44.08 km/h; 27.39 mph)
Capacity936
Crew64

MF Varsovia is a ro-pax ferry built in 2024 by Cantieri Navale di Visentini, Donada, Italy. Varsovia is the largest of Polferries' ferries, currently operating between Poland and Sweden.

Construction and career

Varsovia was delivered on 1 July 2024 to Visentini Cantieri Navale Srl, Porto Viro, Italy. Out-chartered to Polferries. Sailed under Cyprus flag with home port Limassol July 11, 2024. Varsovia departed from Venice for Ystad on July 22 and arrived at Ystad on July 27. Departed a few hours later for Świnoujście[1]. Varsovia replaced MF Cracovia and MF Baltivia on Świnoujście - Ystad route. On 18th January 2025 MF Varsovia hosted Polish Ferry Fans Meeting organised by Bartosz Bagiński, Fan Club Leader. During the Ferry Shipping Summit event, Varsovia was awarded the Ro-Pax of the year award[2].

Services

Restaurants and café

  • Self - service restaurant, deck 5
  • Snack bar, deck 5
  • Café, deck 5
  • Aft bar, deck 5

Other services

  • Reception, deck 5
  • Children’s playground, deck 5
  • Pullman seats, deck 5
  • Luggage room, deck 5
  • Arcade, deck 5
  • Shop, deck 5

Cabins

4 berth with window PLUS

In the cabin there are four separate beds, a table with chair. Cabin size: 16m2. Separate bathroom. A 0.3l bottle of mineral water for each passenger.

2 berth with a window

In the cabin there are two separate beds, a table with chair. Cabin size: 9m2. Separate bathroom

2 berth without a window

In the cabin there are two separate beds, a table with chair. Cabin size: 9m2. Separate bathroom

4 berth with a window

In the cabin there are two separate beds, a table with chair. Cabin size: 9m2. Separate bathroom

4 berth without a window

In the cabin there are two separate beds, a table with chair. Cabin size: 9m2. Separate bathroom

Handicapped cabin 2-person with window

A cabin adapted for passengers with disabilities, featuring two separate beds, a table with a stool. Cabin size: 16m2. Private bathroom

Handicapped cabin 2-person without window

A cabin adapted for passengers with disabilities, featuring two separate beds, a table with a stool. Cabin size: 16m2. Private bathroom

Varsovia first time in Świnoujście

See aslo

References

  1. ^ "Polferries' VARSOVIA has been delivered".
  2. ^ "Ferry Shipping Summit Awards".