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- Subsidiaries Ferry operators Other services
- Fleet Fast Ferries (vehicle and passenger) Fast Ferries (passengers only) Combi-Ferries / Ro-Pax-Ferries Conventional passenger ferries Double-ended car ferries Solar Ferries Crew Transfer Vessels (CTV) Taxiboats Icebreaker Hovercraft-Boat Rowing boat Fleet of operated vessels
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{{Infobox company | name = Förde Reederei Seetouristik | logo = Frs group logo.png | image = Tanger Jet II.jpg | image_caption = HSC Tanger Jet II, a fast ferry operated by FRS | type = | genre = | fate = | predecessor = | successor = | foundation = 1990 | founder = | defunct = | location_city = Flensburg | location_country = Germany | location = | locations = | area_served = Strait of Gibraltar Baltic Sea North Sea Elbe Salish Sea | key_people = Götz Becker Jan Kruse Christian Baumberger | industry = Transport | products = | services = Passenger transportation Freight transportation | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | aum = | assets = | equity = | owner = | num_employees = | parent = | divisions = | subsid = | homepage = http://www.frs.de | footnotes =}}Förde Reederei Seetouristik or Fast Reliable Seaways (FRS) is a German transportation company specialising in passenger ferry and freight transportation. Originally a regional passenger ferry operator founded in 1866, it has expanded in recent years to an international business group and became one of Europe's leading ferry operators. FRS provides conventional ferries, as well as high speed ferries. With 64 vessels and approximately 1500 employees worldwide, FRS is transporting 7.9 million passengers and 2.1 million vehicles per year. The company group with its headquarters in Northern Germany, Flensburg, comprises approximately 24 subsidiaries located in Europe, North Africa, Middle East and North America. Focussing on national and international ferry and catamaran operations, FRS is also specializing in Offshore Logistics, Port Management, Crewing and Maritime Consulting. SubsidiariesIf FRS Iberia and FRS Maroc are counted as separate entities, FRS includes 14 subsidiaries.[1] Ferry operators- Clipper Navigation, of Seattle, Washington, United States, acquired in 2016[2]
- FRS Iberia/Maroc, operating in the Strait of Gibraltar
- Helgoline, serving Heligoland and the lower Elbe
- FRS Muscat, operating in Oman
- Nordic Coast Line, serving various Finnish islands
- Rømø-Sylt-Line, connecting the German island of Sylt and the Danish island of Rømø
- Weiße Flotte, with service in the Baltic Sea, as well as electric ferries for passengers in Berlin and Wolfsburg
- Reederei Hiddensee, a subsidiary of Weiße Flotte, serving the island of Hiddensee
- FRS Caribbean, operating the routw between Miami and Bimini (Bahamas)
Other services- Albanian Ferry Terminal Operator, managing ports on the Adriatic Sea
- FRS Offshore, an operator of offshore service vessels along the north coast of Germany
- FRS Windcat Offshore Logistics, a joint venture with Windcat Workboats
- FRS Ship Management, providing crewing and software
Fleet{{outdated section|date=January 2016}} Fast Ferries (vehicle and passenger) - HSC Ceuta Jet, operated by FRS Iberia S.L. (since 1998)
- HSC Algeciras Jet, operated by FRS Iberia S.L. (since 1999)
- HSC Tarifa Jet, operated by FRS Iberia S.L. (since 2006)
- HSC Hormuz, operated by FRS Management (since 2008)
- MS Jawharat Masirah, operated by FRS Management (since 2013)
- MS Shannah, operated by FRS Management (since 2013)
- HSC Al Hallaniyat, operated by FRS Management (since 2013)
- HSC Sawqrah, operated by FRS Management (since 2013)
- HSC Masirah 4, operated by FRS Management (since 2013)
Fast Ferries (passengers only) - Taxiboot Pirat, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1993)
- Taxiboot Störtebeker, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1993)
- HSC Victoria Clipper, operated by Clipper Navigation, Inc. (since 2016)
- HSC Victoria Clipper IV, operated by Clipper Navigation, Inc. (since 2016)
- HSC San Gwann, operated by FRS-Fast Reliable Seaways, LLC (since 2016)
- HSC Victoria Clipper V, operated by Clipper Navigation, Inc. (since 2018), prior HSC Halunder Jet, operated by FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co. KG (2003–2017)
- HSC Newbuild, operated by FRS Helgoline GmbH & Co. KG (since 2018)
Combi-Ferries / Ro-Pax-Ferries - MS Tanger Express, operated by FRS Iberia S.L. (since 2003, modernized in 2015)
- MS Kattegat, operated by FRS Iberia S.L. (since 2013, modernisiert 2015)
- MS Al Andalus Express,operated by FRS Iberia S.L. (since 2016)
- MS Miramar Express, operated by FRS Iberia S.L. (since 2016)
Conventional passenger ferries- MS Gellen, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1993)
- MS Schaprode, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1993)
- MS Insel Hiddensee, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1995)
- MS Altefähr,operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH (since 1996)
- MS Hansestadt Stralsund, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1996)
- MS Bültenkieker, operated by Weiße Flote GmbH (since 1996)
- MS Hanseblick,operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH (since 2009)
- Wappen von Breege, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH (since 2016)
- MS Kleine Freiheit, operated by FRS HanseFerry (since 2017), prior Seebad Juliusruh, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH (since 2016)
- MS Sundevit, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1992)
- MS Alfagen, operated by FRS Management (since 2015)
- MS Knipan, operated by FRS Management (since 2015)
- MS Viggen, operated by FRS Management (since 2015)
- MS Ejdern, operated by FRS Management (since 2015)
- MS Gudingen, operated by FRS Management (since 2015)
- MS Skiftet, operated by FRS Management (since 2015)
Double-ended car ferries{{further|roll-on/roll-off}}- MS SyltExpress (2005–present)
- MF Vitte (1992–present)
- MF Stahlbrode (1994–present)
- MF Glewitz (1994–present)
- MF Warnow (1995–present)
- MF Breitling (1995–present)
- MF Wittow (1996–present)
- MF Stralsund (1995–present)
- Nordic Duck
Solar Ferries - SF Fährbär 1, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH, used in Berlin (since 2014)
- SF Fährbär 2, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH, used in Berlin (since 2014)
- SF Fährbär 3, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH, used in Berlin (since 2014)
- SF Fährbär 4, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH, used in Berlin (since 2014)
- SF Sünje, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH, used in Wolfsburg (since 2015)
- SF Aluna, operated by Norddeutsche Binnenreederei GmbH (since 2017/2018)
Crew Transfer Vessels (CTV) - CTV Windcat 28, operated by FRS Windcat Offshore Logistics (FWOL), used for Offshore-Windparks in the German Baltic Sea (since 2012)
- CTV Windcat 34, operated by FWOL, used in the German Baltic Sea (since 2014)
- CTV Windcat 35, operated by FWOL, used in the German Baltic Sea (since 2014)
- CTV Windcat 40, operated by FWOL, used in the German Baltic Sea (since 2016)
Taxiboats - MY Störtebeker, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1993)
- MY Pirat, operated by Reederei Hiddensee GmbH (since 1993)
Icebreaker - Swanti, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH
Hovercraft-Boat- Nordic Jet, betrieben durch die Nordic Jetline
Rowing boat- Paule III, operated by Weiße Flotte GmbH (since 2015)
Fleet of operated vessels- MS Atlantis (2005–2014; charterd)
- HSC Tanger Jet, later Dolphin Jet (2001–2011)
- HSC Thundercat 1 (2004–2008)
- MS Kloar Kimming (2007; charterd)
- HSC Hanse Jet (1996–2004)
- HSC Baltic Jet (1997–2004)
- HSC Flying Viking (2002–2003)
- HSC Cat No. 1 (1999–2006)
- MS Wappen von Hamburg (1983–2005)
- MS Helgoland (2004–2005)
- MS Wilhemlshaven (2004–2005)
- MF Vikingland (1979–2007)
- MF Westerland (1979–2006)
- MS Baltic Star (1975–2000)
- MS Dania (1980–2001)
- MS Ostsee (1969–1986)
- MS Ostsee (1990–1998)
- MS Nordsee I (1975–1998)
- MS Poseidon (1977–2002)
- MS Wappen von Flensburg (1992–1999)
- MS Seemöwe (1993–2003)
- MS Seemöwe II (1975–2003)
- MS Mommark (1969–2003)
- MS Fritz Reuter (1990–1999)
- MS Mecklenburg (1992–1999)
- MS Fehmarn I (1975–1999)
- MS Viking (1968–1999)
- MS Kollund (1966–1998)
- MS Glücksburg (1959–1998)
- MS Afrodite (1970–1998)
- MS Jürgensby (1968–1998)
- MS Baltica I / Habicht II (1977–1995)
- MS Mürwik (1937–1945)
- MS Mürwik (1959–1990)
- MS Wappen von Heiligenhafen (1981–1988)
- MS Stadt Flensburg (1971–1987)
- MS Meierwik (1963–1987)
- MS Reiher II (1979–1986)
- MS Albatros (1935–1971)
- MS Albatros (1977–1986)
- MS Alexandra (1935–1986)
- MS Moby Dick / Moby Dick I (1970–1985)
- MS Forelle (1935–1984)
- MS Danica (1980–1983)
- MS Langballigau (1965–1977)
- MS Libelle (1935–1976)
- MS Habicht (1935–1957)
Routes{{expand list|date=January 2016}} Route | Vessel(s) | Description |
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Havneby (Danmark)–Sylt (Germany) | MF SyltExpress | year-round service | Tallinn (Estonia)–Helsinki, (Finland) | HSC Baltic Jet, HSC Nordic Jet | year-round service (no traffic during ice period) | Hamburg, Wedel, Cuxhaven–Heligoland | HSC Halunder Jet (2003-2017) | summer season (March - October) | Stralsund, Schaprode, Zingst, Wiek–Hiddensee | MS Hansestadt Stralsund, MS Insel Hiddensee, MS Schaprode, MS Gellen | year-round service | Taxiboat traffic around the Island Hiddensee (Germany) | Taxiboat Störtebeker, Taxiboat Pirat | support traffic on demand | Port round-trips for Tourists (sightseeing) in Stralsund | MS Altefähr | during the summer time | Warnemünde (Germany)–Hohe Düne (Germany) | MF Breitling, MF Warnow | year-round service | Wittwo Ferry: Wittow North (Germany)–Wittow South (Germany) | MF Wittow | year-round service | Stahlbrode (Germany)–Glewitz (Germany) | MF Stahlbrode, MF Glewitz | summer season (April - October) | Schaprode – Vitte | MF Vitte | year-round service | Port round-trips in Stralsund | MS Hanseblick | year-round service | Turku Archipelago / Lake Saimaa, Finnland | MS Vikare und Nestori | year-round service | Turku Archipelage, Finnland | MS Nordic Duck | year-round service | Parainen Route, Finnland | Hovercraft Nordic Jet | winter season | Algeciras, Spain – Tanger-Med, Morocco | MF Tanger Express | year-round service | Tarifa, Spain – Tanger, Morocco | HSC Tarifa Jet | year-round service | Algeciras, Spain – Ceuta, Spain (Enklave in Morocco) | HSC Ceuta Jet | year-round service | Gibraltar – Tanger Med, Morocco | MF Kattegat | year-round service | Motril, Spain – Tanger Med, Morocco | Al Andalus Express | year-round service | Muscat – Khasab | HSC Jawharat Masirah und Shannah | year-round service | Muscat – Khasab | HSC Hormuz und Shinas | year-round service | Muscat – Khasab | HSC Al Hallaniyat, Sawqrah und Masirah 4 | year-round service | Seattle, USA – Victoria, Canada | HSC Victoria Clipper | year-round service | Victoria, Canada – Vancouver, Kanada | HSC Victoria Clipper IV | year-round service | Miami, USA – Bimini, Bahamas | HSC San Gwann | year-round service |
References 1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.frs.de/en/company.html |title=Overview of the activities |publisher=Förde Reederei Seetouristik GmbH & Co. KG |accessdate=2016-01-21}} 2. ^{{Citation |url= http://www.seattletimes.com/business/local-business/seattle-clipper-sold-to-german-company-new-routes-planned/ |newspaper=Seattle Times |title= Seattle-based Clipper sold to German company; new routes planned |first= Janet I. |last=Tu |date= January 19, 2016 }}
External links- FRS Holding official site (en|de)
- Spain-Morocco traffic (en|de|fr|es)
- Nordic Jet Line Estonia-Finland traffic (en|fi|ee)
- Rømø-Sylt ferry traffic (de|da)
- Island Helgoland traffic (de)
- Weiße Flotte GmbH (de)
- Island Hiddensee traffic (de)
- Consultancy for ferry operations by FRS (en)
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