P&O Ferries newbuilds set to squeeze standards further

In 2019 P&O Ferries ordered new “super ferries” for its flagship Dover to Calais services. Now, with P&O Ferries breaking from its social obligations by unlawfully terminating 800 seafarers and tearing up agreed safe working practices and safety standards, these ferries raise further concerns of increasing levels of fatigue on the short sea route.

The reported £220 million investment in new tonnage, to arrive in Dover in the Autumn of 2022, represents a significant opportunity to improve fuel...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/01/po-ferries-newbuilds-set-to-squeeze-standards-further/

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