Harland and Wolff (H&W)

Irish Ferries' W.B. YEATS arrives in Belfast for dry-docking, 07 November 2023. Image: © Trevor Kidd.

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.

Sealink Saints get a fantastic new lease of life – Part 2 (St Christopher / Stena Antrim / Ibn Batouta / European Star)

One-time Sealink crew member, Patrick Heard, visited the former ST CHRISTOPHER / STENA ANTRIM on her new route between Italy and Albania recently. In this article we share some of his photos and an update on the second Sealink ‘Saint’ that has been given a new lease of life.

Sealink Saints get a fantastic new lease of life – part 1 (Galloway Princess / Stena Galloway / Le Rif / Morocco Sun)

Ferry photographer and writer, Matt Davies took a trip on the first of the four near-sisters built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast for Sealink. In this article we share some of his photos and take a look at the first Sealink ‘Saint’ to be given a new lease of life in recent times.

An artists impression of OSCAR WILDE (II) in Irish Ferries livery. Image: Irish Ferries.

Irish Ferries’ New Rosslare Ship Leaves Estonia for Ireland

Irish Ferries' new Rosslare to Pembroke ferry has left Estonia for Ireland and her transformation into an Irish Ferries ship.

BLUE STAR 1 approaching Rosslare 26 May 2021. Image: Gordon Hislip.

Irish Sea Ferry Movements Update, 2 May 2022

Both Irish Ferries and Stena Line have suspended passenger services to cover maintenance on their usual Ireland to France vessels.

Irish Ferries W.B. YEATS seen in Belfast undergoing repair on 14.03.22. Image: Steven Tarbox.

Damaged Irish Ferries Ship Undergoes Repairs in Belfast

Following damaged sustained in heavy seas last weekend, Irish Ferries W.B. YEATS has spent this week at Harland & Wolff undergoing repairs.

Former North Channel Ferry Emerges with New Look

MOROCCO SUN, the former GALLOWAY PRINCESS and STENA GALLOWAY of 1980, has emerged from dry dock in Gibraltar wearing a revised livery.

[Photo feature] Ferries in Dry Dock – Part 4 of 4

The final piece in a four-part feature looking at photos of ferries in dry dock.

[Photo feature] Ferries in Dry Dock – Part 3 of 4

The third in a series of four photo features looking at ferries in dry dock.

[Photo feature] Ferries in Dry Dock – Part 2 of 4

The second in a series of four photo features looking at ferries in dry dock.

[Photo feature] Ferries in Dry Dock – Part 1 of 4

The first part in a series of four photo features looking at ferries in dry dock. This part features the HSS Stena Explorer, Stena Caledonia, and P&O Ferries' Express

P&O Ferries NORBAY at Larne during 2015. Image: © Trevor Kidd

P&O Ferries Norbay in service on Larne – Cairnryan route

P&O's 'European Causeway' has gone for scheduled maintenance at Harland & Wolff. The Liverpool - Dublin ferry 'Norbay' is providing cover.

Subscribe to NI Ferry Site here

This website is Copyright © 2014-2023, Linkspan Ltd and the named contributors. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorised reproduction of the material on this site is strictly prohibited.  

NI Ferry Site and its associated domains are property of Linkspan Ltd, a not-for-profit private company registered in England with company number 1321648. niferry.co.uk is an independent website created for information purposes only and does not represent any ferry operator. All information is given in good faith but without guarantee.