Estonian ro-pax owner Tallink has seen third quarter cargo business increase along with passenger numbers.

It carried 91,335 freight units to 30 September, a rise of 12.5%.

The passenger figure was 2.91m, up 2%.

Passenger vehicles decreased by 7.1% to 353,309, however.

In September, passenger numbers rose 2.7% to 724,369.

The number of cargo units increased by 8% to 33,010 units and passenger vehicles fell 9.2%