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Stena Futura Completes Sea Trials Ahead of Irish Sea Debut














Stena Futura Completes Sea Trials Ahead of Irish Sea Debut














June 27, 2025

  • STENA FUTURA, the first of Stena Line’s new hybrid ferries, has completed successful sea trials.
  • The vessel is on track to enter service on the Belfast–Heysham route in late summer.
  • Trials tested key systems including engine performance, manoeuvrability, and safety equipment.
  • STENA FUTURA and sister ship STENA CONNECTA will boost freight capacity on the route by 40%.
  • Both ships feature hybrid technology, enabling battery propulsion and shore power use to support Stena Line’s sustainability goals.










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