Ferry News
All the latest local and industry ferry news and press releases with a particular focus on Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland. Ferry special offers will also appear here when they are posted to the site.
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Irish Ferries Confirms Purchase of Third Dover – Calais Ferry
Irish Ferries parent company Irish Continental Group has confirmed the purchase of a third Ro-Pax ferry for its Dover - Calais route.
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Brittany Ferries Announces Return of England – France Fast Ferry
Brittany Ferries has confirmed that fast ferry crossings between England and France will resume in 2022, having been suspended since 2020 due to Covid-19.
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DFDS and CLdN Further Boosting North Sea Freight Ferry Capacity
CLdN and DFDS have come to an agreement which will see both operators offer an additional twelve sailings per week between the UK and Holland.
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[Photo Feature] 10 years on – part 2: Hello Loch Ryan Port
Today marks 10 years since Stena Line moved to Loch Ryan Port and introduced the Superfast ferries on the North Channel.
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[Photo Feature] 10 years on – part 1: Farewell Stranraer
Today marks 10 years since Stena Line closed the Port of Stranraer, retired HSS STENA VOYAGER, STENA CALEDONIA & STENA NAVIGATOR from North Channel service.
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Irish Ferries Acquires Additional Dover – Calais Ferry From Competitor
Irish Ferries has acquired a second ship for its Dover - Calais service, potentially allowing the operator to double the frequency it offers to customers.
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Brittany Ferries Announces New Ireland – France Route
Brittany Ferries has announced that it will launch a new ferry route between Le Havre and Rosslare aimed at addressing demand from hauliers for direct Ireland - EU services.
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Netherlands – Norway Startup Secures Tallink Cruiseferry
Startup company Holland Norway Lines has agreed the three-year charter of Romantika to operate a new ferry service between Norway and Holland
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Ferry Fleets Update – October 2021
Your free guide to the ferry charters, scrapping's, and deliveries which took place during October 2021.
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Dublin Port Sees Trade Shift to Northern Ireland and Direct EU Routes
Figures released by Dublin Port show that Ireland to GB freight traffic has shifted to direct EU and Northern Irish services.
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Former Dun Laoghaire and Swansea – Cork Ferries Bound for Demolition
Demolition looming for former Stena Sealink Dun Laoghaire and Swansea - Cork ferries
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Tallink Cruiseferry Silja Europa Arrives On Clyde
The Tallink cruiseferry SILJA EUROPA has arrived on the Clyde to provide accommodation for the COP26 climate change conference.
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