▁use ▁these ▁ships ▁for ▁Scotland - N or thern ▁Ireland ▁service . ▁The ▁vessels ▁will ▁be ▁delivered ▁after ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁high ▁season ▁in ▁August ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁Until ▁then ▁they ▁are ▁operated ▁on ▁their ▁current ▁route ▁by ▁T all ink . ▁The ▁pros pective ▁char ter ▁will ▁improve ▁the ▁result ▁of ▁these ▁vessels ▁so ▁that ▁they ▁will ▁be ▁generating ▁a ▁profit . ▁ ▁In ▁winter ▁ 2 0 1 6 / 2 0 1 7 , ▁T all ink ▁started ▁operating ▁MS ▁Meg ast ar , ▁built ▁in ▁Meyer ▁Tur ku ▁O y . ▁The ▁building ▁contract ▁was ▁formally ▁signed ▁in ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁The ▁ship ▁is ▁ 2 1 2 ▁meters ▁long , ▁has ▁a ▁passenger ▁capacity ▁of ▁ 2 8 0 0 ▁and ▁is ▁power ed ▁by ▁li que f ied ▁natural ▁gas . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁T all ink ▁reached ▁a ▁franch ise ▁agreement ▁with ▁a ▁global ▁fast - fo od ▁company , ▁Bur ger ▁King ▁to ▁open ▁restaur ants ▁in ▁Est onia , ▁Lat via , ▁and ▁Lith u ania , ▁and ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁agreement , ▁T all ink ▁will ▁have ▁exclusive ▁rights ▁for ▁running ▁Bur ger ▁King ▁e ater ies ▁in ▁the ▁Balt ic ▁states ▁for ▁ 2 0 ▁years . ▁The ▁company ▁plans ▁to ▁open ▁the ▁first ▁restaurant ▁in ▁each ▁Balt ic ▁state ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁half ▁of ▁ 2 0 2 0 . ▁The ▁en larg ement ▁of ▁Bur ger ▁King ▁will