Helsinki, Finland, 2014-10-28 13:32 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Finnlines Plc Stock Exchange Release 28 October 2014 at 14:30
FINNLINES PLC INTENDS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NEGOTIATION PROCEDURE CONCERNING THE PRIVATISATION OF POLSKA ŻEGLUGA BAŁTYCKA SA (“Polferries”)
Finnlines Plc intends to participate in the negotiation procedure when re-opened by the Ministry of Treasury of Poland on the sale of the shares of Polferries.
The principal scope of Polferries’ business is the provision of international ferry transport services, as well as organizing group and individual cruises under the brand “Polferries”.
Polferries is one of the major shipping companies owned by the state of Poland providing maritime liner services in the southern Baltic Sea between Poland and Sweden / Denmark with 3 ropax / passenger – vessels.
Finnlines Plc
Tom Pippingsköld Tapani Voionmaa
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Finnlines is a leading shipping operator of ro-ro and passenger services in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea. The Company is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd and is a part of the Grimaldi Group, one of the world’s largest operators of ro-ro vessels and the largest operator of the Motorways of the Sea in Europe for both passengers and freight. This affiliation enables Finnlines to offer liner services to and from any destination in the Mediterranean, West Africa as well as the Atlantic coast of both North and South America.
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