Toots Posted September 10, 2023 Share Posted September 10, 2023 The two new Spirit of Tasmania ferries are being built in Finland with 40% more capacity. They will be delivered next year. https://newships.spiritoftasmania.com.au/ 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ken Posted September 17, 2023 Share Posted September 17, 2023 On 10/09/2023 at 16:10, Toots said: The two new Spirit of Tasmania ferries are being built in Finland with 40% more capacity. They will be delivered next year. https://newships.spiritoftasmania.com.au/ Why did they move the Victorian terminal from Melbourne to Geelong? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marisawright Posted September 17, 2023 Share Posted September 17, 2023 45 minutes ago, Ken said: Why did they move the Victorian terminal from Melbourne to Geelong? It would be nice if someone told us. Seems like a most inconvenient move to me. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Toots Posted September 17, 2023 Author Share Posted September 17, 2023 42 minutes ago, Marisawright said: It would be nice if someone told us. Seems like a most inconvenient move to me. The ferries have been sailing from Geelong for a few months. https://www.spiritoftasmania.com.au/company-information/media/media-releases/new-victorian-home-for-spirit-of-tasmania#:~:text=Mr Grainger said Independent research,to and from the terminal. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marisawright Posted September 17, 2023 Share Posted September 17, 2023 7 minutes ago, Toots said: The ferries have been sailing from Geelong for a few months. https://www.spiritoftasmania.com.au/company-information/media/media-releases/new-victorian-home-for-spirit-of-tasmania#:~:text=Mr Grainger said Independent research,to and from the terminal. I know but I had never seen anything about the reason. Thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unzippy Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 On 17/09/2023 at 16:31, Marisawright said: I know but I had never seen anything about the reason. Thanks From what I heard, the rent renewal came through at an absolute joke of a price. So they upped and left. But yes, it's a massive ball ache having to communicate to Geelong, turned a 20min journey into 1hr20 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Toots Posted September 20, 2023 Author Share Posted September 20, 2023 22 minutes ago, unzippy said: From what I heard, the rent renewal came through at an absolute joke of a price. So they upped and left. But yes, it's a massive ball ache having to communicate to Geelong, turned a 20min journey into 1hr20 Yes, the rent was one of the main reasons why the new ferry berth is now in Geelong. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
unzippy Posted September 20, 2023 Share Posted September 20, 2023 3 hours ago, unzippy said: communicate Commute Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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