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A new intermodal rail service from the south of France to the UK has carried its first trailers. The VIIA Britanica service, operated by the logistics arm of the French Railways (SNCF) carried its first unaccompanied units from the port of Calais at 2am on the morning of Wednesday 30 March and was due to arrive the same night in Le Boulou (near the Spanish border) the same night after ...
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P&O Ferries has redesigned the Liverpool terminal for its freight ro ro service to Dublin. Parking has been doubled from 35 to 70 truck spaces and, with showers and rest rooms available - drivers in this area can now designate the time spent waiting in the terminal as a rest ...
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P&O Ferries says it has carried record levels of freight between Dover and Calais in the third quarter of the year. It moved 367,000 units of freight across the English Channel between July and September – up 30% on the same period last year and the best single quarter since ...
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Port of Dover chief executive, Tim Waggott, paid tribute to P&O Ferries and DFDS Seaways in keeping traffic moving during the recent disruptions by MyFerryLink strikers. He said: “From Kent Police, Highways England, Kent County Council, the ferry companies and port staff to the local community, I would like to ...
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With the Port of Calais strikebound on 30 June, P&O Ferries operated a limited service to Boulogne for outbound traffic only, using some of its older and smaller vessels. Regular ferry services have not operated to the smaller French port for several years.
Port of Dover chief executive told FBJ that ...
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P&O Ferries is offering a service to Gothenburg following a link-up with Swedish Orient Line (SOL). Forwarders can now ship their freight from Tilbury and Teesport to Zeebrugge, connecting with the SOL Zeebrugge-Gothenburg service, which operates four days a week. .SOL operates into the Stora terminal in Zeebrugge and P&O ...
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P&O Ferries is to upgrade its service between Teesport and Zeebrugge from three days a week to daily. From the New Year, the 1,625 lane metres Mistral will take up service from alongside the Bore Song.
At the same time, P&O will increase capacity on its Teesport - Europoort route by ...
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Essex Police and Home Office officials are continuing with their investigations into suspected people-trafficking following the discovery of 35 people – all Afghan Sikhs - in a container at the Port of Tilbury at the weekend, one of whom had died en route. The 31 men, women and children were ...
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Forth Ports' Port of Tilbury has extended its contract for the P&O Ferries service. The ferry operator has reached agreement with Bore owners of Norsky and Norstream, to charter the ships after the current chartering arrangements expire in December 2014 and the Tilbury contract has also been extended.
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P&O Ferries is operating an amended sailing schedule for the Christmas and New Year period. As before, there are no sailings on Christmas Day and last sailings on 24 December will be from Dover at 14.25 and from Calais at 17.45. There will be a reduced service on 26 December ...
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