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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

November 7, 2023

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.

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

March 19, 2022

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

Irish Ferries' DUBLIN SWIFT. Irish Ferries.

Return of Fast-Craft ‘Dublin Swift’ and ‘Manannan’ Postponed As Further Sailings Cut

April 6, 2020

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.

ULYSSES seen arriving in Dublin Bay, March 20, 2016. Copyright © Robbie Cox.

Further Delay To return of Irish Ferries Ulysses. Dublin Swift in Dry Dock

March 4, 2020

Irish Ferries 'Ulysses' return from scrubber installation has been further delayed while 'Dublin Swift' has entered dry dock at Harland & Wolff.

Irish Ferries' Austal AutoExpress catamaran DUBLIN SWIFT passes Beflast's Victoria Terminal 3 container terminal as she leaves Belfast for Dublin. This followed the conclusion of a comprehensive 3-month long refit and conversion project at Belfast's Harland & Wolff Shipyard

Irish Ferries ‘Dublin Swift’ back in Belfast ahead of dry docking

February 26, 2020

Irish Ferries 'Dublin Swift' has arrived at Belfast for further maintenance ahead of her reintroduction to service next month between Dublin and Holyhead.

Irish Ferries FSG-built Ireland - France ferry W.B. YEATS. FSG.

Irish Ferries Parent Company Posts Trading Update

November 27, 2019

ICG posted a trading update this morning, reporting increased revenue and carryings at Irish Ferries. There was no update on their new ferry however.

Irish Ferries DUBLIN SWIFT leaves Cammell Laird Birkenhead on May 23rd 2019 following a planned dry docking for "mechanical upgrades". Copyright © Das Boot 160 Photography.

Irish Ferries Dublin Swift Finished for Winter

September 3, 2019

Following technical difficulties Irish Ferries has removed Dublin Swift from its timetable for the remainder of her 2019 season.

P&O Ferries EUROPEAN HIGHLANDER. P&O Ferries

European Highlander at Birkenhead for Planned Maintenance

May 17, 2019

P&O Ferries European Highlander arrived at Birkenhead this morning for dry docking, with her place on the Larne to Cairnryan route covered by Dover based European Seaway.

Godby Shipping's MISTRAL seen arriving at Dublin on March 5th while covering on P&O Ferries Liverpool - Dublin route. Copyright © Robbie Cox

A Quick March ’19 Irish Sea Vessel Movements Update

March 18, 2019

A quick roundup of recent Irish Sea fleet movements featuring P&O Ferries, Irish Ferries, Stena Line, and Frazer Ferries

ULYSSES in dry dock at Cammell Laird Birkenhead, 2019. Irish Ferries

End of February ’19 News Roundup

March 1, 2019

A quick summary of some ferry news stories from February not yet reported on NI Ferry Site including some dry docking updates and news from the Carlingford Lough and Lough Foyle services.

Irish Ferries new German-built RoPax W. B. YEATS returns to FSG on 07.11.18 following sea trials off the Danish Coast. Copyright © Frank Jensen.

Irish Ferries W.B. YEATS Delivery Update

November 29, 2018

Irish Ferries parent company, Irish Continental Group (ICG), published a trading update earlier today which included a small update on the delivery of W.B. YEATS.

STENA NORDICA had her flag and home port changed alongside at Karlskrona in early October 2018. © IMS Technical Services.

October News Roundup

October 30, 2018

A quick roundup of some recent stories featuring local, industry, and former local vessel news which haven't warranted their own separate post.

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