Archive of ferry operators

On this page you will find the names of several operators that have been dissolved, bought up, or simply renamed since 2005 (service temporary stopped in 2008!).

Old Name	Area	Notes
Acorline	Acores inter-island	no service since 2006, go to Atlanticoline
Adriatica	Adria	since 2005 division of Tirrenia
AT Ferries	England - Spain	no service since 2007
C-Link Ferries	Greece domestic	takeover 2006 by NEL Lines
Dane Sea Lines	Greece domestic	takeover 2006 by Blue Star Ferries
Emeraude Jersey Ferries	France - Jersey	closed down in 2006, go to HD Ferries
EneRmaR	Italy	takeover 2006 by Dimaiolines
First Beirut Lines / OTLS	Italy - Turkey	bankrupt in 2004
Fragline Ferries	Italy - Greece	no service since 2007
Hellas Flying Dolphins	Greece domestic	renamed 2006 to Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Mediterranean Lines	Adria	renamed 2006 to Endeavor Lines
Hoverspeed	Calais - Dover	closed down in 10/2005
Irish Sea Express	Liverpool - Dublin	closed down in 10/2005
Linea dei Golfi	Sardinia, Sicily	takeover 2006 by Moby Line
Ma-Re-Si	Italy - Malta	closed down in 2007
Maritime Way	Italy - Greece	closed down in 2007
Marlines	Italy - Albania	closed down in 2005
Master Ferries	Norway - Denmark	takeover 2008 by Fjord Line
Med Lines	Romania - Turkey	no service (since 2005?)
MES MedEuropean Seaways	Italy - Turkey	no service since 2008
Nedlines	Netherlands - England	closed down in 2007
Norse Merchant Ferries	England - Ireland/Northern Ireland	takeover 2005 by Norfolkline
OVDS and TFDS	Norway	merged 2006 with Hurtigruten Group
Poseidon Lines	Eastern Mediterranean	closed down in 2004/2005
Riga Sea Lines	Riga - Stockholm	closed down in 2005, go to Tallink
Saga Line	Denmark - Norway	bankrupt in 2004
Turkish Maritime Lines TDI	Turkey	closed down in 2004
Trasmediterranea	Spain	merged 2005 with Acciona