China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Weihai has launched a new E-Flexer-class Ro-Pax ferry ordered by Stena RoRo for operation by DFDS.
The DNV GL-classed vessel will be named Côte d'Opale after a popular tourist destination on the coast of Northern France.
The ferry will have a length of 214 metres, a beam of 27.8 metres, a design draught of 6.4 metres, and capacity for 890 passengers and 3,090 lane metres of cargo.