In July 2020 AS Tallink Grupp transported 617 206 passengers, which is a 50.2% decrease compared to July 2019. The number of cargo units decreased by 2.9% to 29 108 units and the number of passenger vehicles decreased by 23.9% to 118 167 units in the same comparison.
AS Tallink Grupp passenger, cargo unit and passenger vehicles numbers for July 2020 were the following:
| July 2020 | July 2019 | Change | |
| Passengers | 617 206 | 1 238 871 | -50.2% |
| Finland - Sweden | 158 933 | 380 233 | -58.2% |
| Estonia - Finland | 449 984 | 641 484 | -29.9% |
| Estonia - Sweden | 2 692 | 119 398 | -97.7% |
| Latvia - Sweden | 5 597 | 97 756 | -94.3% |
| Cargo Units | 29 108 | 29 967 | -2.9% |
| Finland - Sweden | 5 172 | 4 831 | 7.1% |
| Estonia - Finland | 21 047 | 20 552 | 2.4% |
| Estonia - Sweden | 2 683 | 3 182 | -15.7% |
| Latvia - Sweden | 206 | 1 402 | -85.3% |
| Passenger Vehicles | 118 167 | 155 297 | -23.9% |
| Finland - Sweden | 16 498 | 36 128 | -54.3% |
| Estonia - Finland | 100 527 | 100 975 | -0.4% |
| Estonia - Sweden | 250 | 10 221 | -97.6% |
| Latvia - Sweden | 892 | 7 973 | -88.8% |
The following operational factors influenced the development in July 2020:
ESTONIA – FINLAND
Cruise ferry Victoria I operated one special cruise from Helsinki to Saaremaa. Cruise ferry Baltic Queen operated 4 special cruises from Tallinn to Aland and 9 special cruises from Tallinn to Turku.
ESTONIA – SWEDEN
Operations of Tallinn-Stockholm route have been suspended since 15 March due to travel restrictions. From 12 July, new cargo vessel Sailor is operating on Paldiski-Kapellskär route in addition to cargo vessel Regal Star.
FINLAND – SWEDEN
Operations of Helsinki-Stockholm route have been suspended since 19 March due to travel restrictions. Cruise ferry Silja Serenade was rerouted to Helsinki-Riga route from 26 June. From 10 July, cruise ferry Silja Symphony operates on Stockholm-Visby route, which is included in Finland-Sweden segment statistics.
LATVIA – SWEDEN
Operations of Riga-Stockholm route have been suspended since 16 March due to travel restrictions. Cruise ferry Romantika operated 4 special return trips on Riga-Stockholm route to transport cargo and workers. Cruise ferry Romantika also operated one special cruise from Riga to Aland and one from Riga to Helsinki.
Veiko Haavapuu
Financial Director
AS Tallink Grupp
Sadama 5
10111 Tallinn, Estonia
E-mail veiko.haavapuu@tallink.ee
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