BaleÃÂ ria is the trading name of the Spanish shipping company BaleÃÂ ria EurolÃÂneas MarÃÂtimas S.A. The company operates passenger ferry services in the Mediterranean and Caribbean.
In the Mediterranean region, Baleària provides domestic ferry services within Spain to the Balearic Islands from the ports of Dénia, Valencia and Barcelona. The company also operates international services across the Strait of Gibraltar, connecting Algeciras with Ceuta and Tangier.
In North America, BaleÃÂ ria operates regular international ferry services between Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, and Freeport, Grand Bahama Island, and Bimini in the Bahamas. The company operates in the U.S. under the name BaleÃÂ ria Caribbean.
As of December 2024, BaleÃÂ ria operates a fleet of 34 vessels:
In 2025, BaleÃÂ ria launched the fast ferry Mercedes Pinto, its third vessel equipped with dual-fuel natural gas engines.
On 16 February 2012, the high-speed ferry Maverick Dos ran aground while on passage from Ibiza Town to Formentera. The vessel was carrying 21 passengers and 6 crew members at the time. There was one injury, but all passengers and crew were safely evacuated.