Passenger Ship Technology

Balearia takes delivery of third ferry

Taken from: Passenger Ship Technology Spring 2010


The Spanish operator, Balearia, has taken delivery of the third in a series of four ropax vessels that it has on order at the HJ Barreras shipyard. Alhucemas has capacity for around 1,000 passengers and will operate the route between Dénia-Ibiza-Palma within the Balearic Islands, as well linking Barcelona with Ibiza and Menorca. The design of the newbuilding is similar to that of Martín i Soler, the first of the ferries, which entered service in early 2009, although at 154m in len....

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