DFDS third flower class RoRo vessel launched

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Tor Petunia, sister ship to the Tor Primula, entered service during the middle of January and is seen passing Spurn Point outward from the Humber.

On 23 January DFDS Tor Line’s third newbuilding from Flensburg Shipyard in Germany was launched and named Tor Primula and is due for completion and entry into DFDS’ AngloBridge service between Immingham and Gothenburg in April. She will be joining her sister-vessels Tor Magnolia and Tor Petunia. Flensburg is building five large 4,000 lane metre Ro/Ro vessels for DFDS’ Immingham/Gothenburg and Immingham/Esbjerg routes AngloBridge and BritanniaBridge with a service speed of 22½ knots.