Stena Line

Stena Line is the world's largest ferry operator, with ferry services in the UK and Scandinavia. Stena Line is a major unit of Stena AB, itself a part of the "Stena Sphere", a grouping of Stena AB, Stena Metall AB and Stena Sessan AB.

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Stena was founded by Sten Allan Olsson when he acquired Skagenlinjen in 1962.

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In the 1980s Stena Line acquired two Scandinavian ferry operators and one Dutch operation.

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Stena Line doubled in size in 1989 with the acquisition of Sealink British Ferries, which was formerly known as Sealink until its purchase by Sea Containers Ltd in 1984. This became Sealink Stena Line, then Stena Sealink Line and finally Stena Line (UK), which operates all of Stena’s ferry services in the UK and Ireland.

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