JADROLINIJA is Croatia’s largest liner shipping company for the maritime transport of passengers and vehicles, with a hundred year long tradition.
The Company was founded on 20th January 1947 in Rijeka as a successor of various mergers of small-sized shipowners having taken place since 1872. The basic purpose of Jadrolinija is to connect major centers along the Croatian coast as well as numerous islands with the mainland. The carriage of passengers and vehicles is of a seasonal character and closely related to the travel and tourism industry.
There are 3 spacious car – ferries: Marko Polo, Dubrovnik, and Zadar operating on the international lines towards Italy (Ancona and Bari) and Montenegro (Bar).
Furthermore, 37 smaller car ferries, 4 classic passenger ships, and 10 catamarans that sail on the regular local car- ferry and ship lines in the Adriatic.