Farewell Norsea! Last large British-built passenger ferry departs for Italy
P&O Ferries’ former Hull – Zeebrugge ferry PRIDE OF YORK left a North Sea port for the final time this morning for a new chapter in her career.
P&O Ferries’ former Hull – Zeebrugge ferry PRIDE OF YORK left a North Sea port for the final time this morning for a new chapter in her career.
P&O Ferries has confirmed the sale of its two former Hull – Zeebrugge ferries to staff, with one expected to leave for Italy within days.
P&O Ferries may have sold both of its former Zeebrugge – Hull ferries according to various unconfirmed media reports.
Your in-depth guide to the Northern European ferry routes currently suspended due to Covid-19 travel restrictions.
Questions are hanging over the future of ‘Pride of Burgundy’ after a recruitment agency began looking for crew to man the ship for a ten day voyage to Cornwall.
The UK’s Nautilus and RMT unions have hit out at plans by P&O Ferries which could result in up to 140 redundancies and the closure of its Zeebrugge route.
P&O Ferries CEO has stepped down from her role after less than three years at the helm, while the company has also restarted taking passengers on its Hull-Zeebrugge route
P&O Ferries found that just eight per cent of the public said they would only travel overseas when a vaccine for Covid-19 was available.
P&O FERRIES has today (Thurs) announced further changes to its operation to ensure the business remains strong through the Covid-19 crisis.
A roundup of some of the news from the ferry industry in recent weeks. Viking launches FSTR service with former Larne vessel HSC express, whilst competitor Linda Line sells one of their craft. HSC EXPRESS has started the latest chapter of her post-P&O career operating another service in the Baltic, this time for Viking Line as an additional vessel to their fast-conventional RoPax VIKING XPRS on the Helsinki – Tallinn route. Marketed as Viking FSTR (though still officially named EXPRESS), the former P&O vessel is operating the popular route in competition with Tallink’s ‘Shuttle’ service for vehicles and passengers, Eckerö Line who also carry vehicles and passengers on FINLANDIA, and Linda Line, who only carry passengers. The introduction of EXPRESS, which appears to be largely unchanged from her days operating from Larne, appears to be a response to Tallink’s introduction of the brand new MEGASTAR fast-conventional RoPax alongside STAR. Meanwhile, Linda Line have sold one of … Read more