KOHESIO · Q3068022 · EE

Acquisition of a ferry to connect between the islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa (Sõru-Triik)

The support is intended to be used for the acquisition of a new ferry to ensure that transport between the islands is organised to meet the needs of the inhabitants of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, in accordance with the Small Islands Act with Püsiamet. The ice class (year-round navigation) passenger ferry to be built in the framework of the project will be used in the Estonian coastal sea for short sea shipping between the islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa. The vessel is designed to carry passengers, cars and cargo with a capacity of 22 passenger cars or 2 lorries (á 45 t) and a maximum number of pass…

EU budget
€8.0M
Total project cost
€9.4M
Period
2015-02-26 → 2017-06-30
Thematic objective
TO07Sustainable transport and network infrastructure

About the Sustainable transport and network infrastructure objective

Thematic Objective 7 funds sustainable transport and network infrastructure: TEN-T core-network completion, rail electrification, urban mobility, ports and inland-waterway upgrades.

Co-funding: the EU contributes €8.0M toward a total project cost of €9.4M — a co-funding rate of 85%, with the remainder covered by national, regional or private sources.

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Full project record on Kohesio — partners, deliverables, location map, related funding decisions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the EU budget for this project?
The EU contributes €8.0M toward a total project cost of €9.4M, a co-funding rate of 85%.
Which fund or thematic objective does it belong to?
This project falls under EU Cohesion Policy thematic objective TO07 — Sustainable transport and network infrastructure — financed through the European Structural and Investment Funds.
Which country is the project located in?
The project is located in EE.
What is the project period?
The project runs from 2015-02-26 to 2017-06-30.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete project record — beneficiary, location and related funding decisions — is published on Kohesio, the European Commission's open-data platform, under reference Q3068022.