Irish Sea Ferry Updates January 2024
The latest Irish Sea ferry news from Irish Ferries and Stena Line, coverage of the first visit of the Steam Packet’s Manxman to Belfast and updates from P&O Ferries and Finnlines.
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Irish Sea Ferry Movements Update, Early November ’23
A round up of recent ferry fleet movements on the Irish Sea involving Isle of Man Steam Packet, Condor Ferries, Irish Ferries, CalMac, Seatruck / CLdN, P&O Ferries, and Stena Line.
Manxman introduction disrupted, Steam Packet looks to sell a ship
The Isle of Man Steam Packet has requested permission to sell one of its ferries. Meanwhile, the introduction of Manxman has been disrupted.
New Isle of Man ferry arrives in the UK
The Isle of Man Steam Packet’s new flagship ferry has arrived in the UK for the first time ahead of her debut at Douglas
[A Look Inside] Arrow | Isle of Man Steam Packet
Join us for a rare look inside the Isle of Man Steam Packet Ro-Ro Freight ferry ‘Arrow’.
Stena Vinga | Stena Line
Your guide to ‘Stena Vinga’, a Stena Line Ro-Pax ferry which is normally based in Scandinavia but has covered the Rosslare – Cherbourg route.
‘Stena Vinga’ Arrives in Ireland for the First Time
Stena Line’s ‘Stena Vinga’ has arrived in Ireland for the first time. She has now released ‘Stena Horizon’ which will provide cover on the Holyhead route.
Steam Packet’s Ben-My-Chree to dry dock on Tuesday
The Isle of Man ferry ‘Ben-My-Chree’ will remain out of service for more than a week after damage was sustained entering Heysham harbour.
Order placed for new Isle of Man ferry
The Isle of Man Steam Packet has announced that it has signed an order for a new ferry to replace ‘Ben-My-Chree’ on its services.
Return of Fast-Craft ‘Dublin Swift’ and ‘Manannan’ Postponed As Further Sailings Cut
Both Irish Sea catamarans have remained tied up as a consequence of the Covid-19 crisis, while freight services between Ireland and the UK have been cut.
Ben-My-Chree | Isle of Man Steam Packet
Find out about the Isle of Man Steam Packet ferry Ben-My Chree. including her history, facilities, technical specifications, and photos.
Steam Packet Ferry Returns to the Isle of Man Following Dry Docking
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Ro-Pax BEN-MY-CHREE returned to the Isle of Man earlier today following a week-long absence for her annual overhaul.
