The Spirit of Tasmania ferries are gearing up for their first passenger trips

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By Robert Anderson • Updated Oct 29, 2026 at 13:20

VIDEO: Spirit of Tasmania's ferries prepare for first passenger crossings - ABC News & Headlines - Australian Broadcasting Corporation — The Spirit of Tasmania ferries are gearing up for their first passenger trips

The Spirit of Tasmania ferries are set to begin their first passenger crossings. The Spirit of Tasmania II recently docked in Geelong for its final voyage. Arrangements for the first passenger crossings are underway. The service has reached a significant milestone. ABC News and ABC iview reported on the developments.

“The Spirit of Tasmania II recently docked in Geelong for its final voyage,” — Andreas Mercer, economic affairs editor at Keswell Bury Analytics, explained.

Timeline

Oct 27 — The Spirit of Tasmania ferries are set to begin their first passenger crossings....

Oct 29 — ABC News and ABC iview reported on the developments....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 75% of Rixbuy readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 27. The Keswell Bury Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 1.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Keswell Bury Analytics desk and last updated 12:33 UTC.

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