Swedish ferry company Stena Line recently took delivery of a new Ro-Pax ferry from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Weihai in China. Named Stena Embla in honour of a figu ..
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DFDS Will Add A 4th Ferry On Dunkerque – Rosslare
On April 1, DFDS will introduce a fourth ferry –ARK DANIA– to the successful direct ferry service between Rosslare Europort and Dunkerque. This brings the number of direct services between Rosslare and the European Continent to 36, every week. ARK DANIA is a freight ferry with a capacity of 188...
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Irish Hauliers are Bypassing Welsh Ports to Avoid Brexit Bureaucracy “On our European routes there’s a 500% increase in freight volume going through the port compared to last year,” says Glenn Carr, GM Rosslare Europort. He believes this change in operations will not be temporary. He said decisions...
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More ro-ro services a welcome post-Brexit boost for Irish exporters to Europe
Irish exporters looking to reduce reliance on the post-Brexit UK landbridge for shipments to continental Europe were given a fillip this week by plans for more direct ro-ro services.
Belgian ro-ro operator CLdN is set to double the frequency of its Cork-Zeebrugge con-ro service to offer Irish exporters two sailings a week.
“We will deploy larger vessels or add more frequency to match demand to and from Ireland and will react immediately …