MF Varsovia

MF Varsovia in the harbor of Ystad August 6, 2024.
History
Name	Varsovia (2024-present)
Owner	Cantieri Navale di Visentini
Operator	Polferries
Port of registry	Limassol, Cyprus
Route	Świnoujście - Ystad
Builder	Cantieri Navale di Visentini, Italy
Yard number	C237
Maiden voyage	27 July 2024
Identification	IMO Number: 9990480 MMSI Number: 210174000 Call sign: 5BKT6
General characteristics
Tonnage	8,919  GT
Length	216.20 m (709 ft 4 in)
Draught	6.70 m (22 ft 0 in)
Ramps	stern ramp on deck 3; tiltable ramp connecting Deck 4 to Deck 5
Propulsion	2 x MaK 12M46DF
Speed	23.80 knots (44.08 km/h; 27.39 mph)
Capacity	936
Crew	64

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] .

See also

• Largest ferries of Europe

References

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