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Finnlines doubles Rosslare-Zeebrugge sailings
[ February 16, 2023 // Chris Lewis ]Grimaldi-owned Finnlines has added a second ro ro vessel to its route between Rosslare and Zeebrugge. The MS Finnpulp joins MS Finnwave, with a first departure from Zeebrugge on 23 February.
The additional ship has a capacity of 3,259 lane metres of cargo, or around 225 trailers compared with MS Finnwave’s 300 trailers. Both vessels can also accommodate 12 drivers.
The service now operates with three departures a week in each direction.
Finnlines launched the new service between Rosslare and Zeebrugge in July 2022 and says it has been well received by Irish transport operators. The service also provides links to Finland, Germany, Estonia and Spain with transhipment in Zeebrugge.
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