Baleària

Baleària is the trading name for the Spanish shipping company Baleària Eurolíneas Marítimas S.A. The company operates passenger ferry services in the Mediterranean and Caribbean.

Routes
In the Mediterranean region, Baleària operates domestic services within Spain to the Balearic Islands from Dénia, Valencia and Barcelona. The company also operates service across the Strait of Gibraltar from Algeciras to Ceuta and Tangier.

In North America, Baleària operates regular international ferry service between the port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida in the United States and Freeport, Grand Bahama Island and Bimini in the Bahamas. They operate in the US under the name Baleària Caribbean.

Current vessels
Baleària currently (September 2019) operates a fleet of thirty vessels.

Past vessels

 * HSC Al Sabini
 * MS Bahia de Malaga - Sold to Kada Denizcilik Turism, renamed Med Dream
 * MS Bahia de Ceuta - Sold to Nova Ferries, renamed Ilha Azul
 * MS Borja
 * MS Borja Dos
 * MS Breant
 * MS Clipper Racer
 * MS Espalmador
 * HSC Federico Garía Lorca - Sold to Conferry, renamed San Francisco de Asís
 * MS Guido
 * MS Hoburgen
 * MS Isla de Botafoc - Sold to Ventouris Ferries, renamed Bari
 * MS Isla de Ibiza
 * MS Meloodia
 * HSC Nixe 2 - Sold to Excalibur International Marine, renamed Ocean Lala
 * MS Pau Casals
 * MS Posidonia - Sold to Caremar, renamed "Nereide"
 * MS Rólon Sur
 * MS Sonia
 * HSC Maverick Dos
 * HSC Pinar del Rio - crashed in Denia in August 2019, scrapped.
 * MS Posidonia sold to Caremar

Incidents
On 16 February 2012 the high speed ferry Maverick Dos ran aground whilst on passage from Ibiza Town to Formentera. The vessel was carrying 21 passengers and 6 crew at the time of the incident. There was one injury, but all passengers and crew were safely evacuated.