ɪn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks ðə vˈæl də lwˈɑːɹ ˈɛndᵻd hɜː sˈɜːvɪs wɪð bɹˈɪtəni fˈɛɹiz ænd wʌz ɹᵻnˈeɪmd ˌɛmˈɛs kˈɪŋ ʌv skˌændɪnˈeɪviə ʃiː ɪz ðə θˈɜːd ʃˈɪp ʌvðə sˈeɪm nˈeɪm tə sˈeɪl wɪð dˌiːˌɛfdˌiːˈɛs sˈiːweɪz.
In February 2006 the Val de Loire ended her service with Brittany Ferries and was renamed MS King of Scandinavia (she is the third ship of the same name to sail with DFDS Seaways).