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Stena Line held a ceremony to mark a milestone in its NewMax fleet investment programme to mark Stena Connecta’s launch into the water at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard, Weihai, China in late February.
Stena Connecta is the second of two new ships due to serve the Belfast – Heysham route. Now that Stena Connecta has entered the water, the shipyard will continue with the installation of the interior.
Sister ship, Stena ...
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Trade through Belfast Harbour increased slightly in 2024 as key goods and commodities in and out of Northern Ireland remained resilient in the face of global economic headwinds and high energy costs.
Releasing its annual trade figures, Belfast Harbour reported that 24.1 million tonnes of goods were handled by the port in ...
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Stena Line ferry services on the Holyhead - Dublin route have resumed (16 Jan) following the closure of the ferry berths at Holyhead Port in early December due to storm damage.
It will operate its normal sailing schedule of four sailings from Holyhead to Dublin with the revised timetable of 04:00, ...
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Anders Tenfält has been appointed as Stena Line’s new chief investment officer and part of the group management team.He joined Stena in 2015 as investment manager at Stena Adactum and has since 2019 been the chief business controller for the Stena AB Group. He has been involved in initiatives including ...
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Stena is to become sole owner of Swedish transport and logistics company NTEX, subject to approval by relevant authorities. The ferry company bought a 75% stake in the firm in 2020 and has now purchased the remaining 25%. NTEX operates 20 offices in 12 countries in Europe, over 1,000 employees ...
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Stena Line will revert to a two-region structure to reflect its growing business needs. Paul Grant (main pictures), who has played a pivotal role in the success of the Irish Sea operations, will assume responsibility for the newly established Irish Sea North region, overseeing operations from Belfast. He will also ...
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Stena Line’s shipowning sister company Stena RoRo has signed a conversion contract with China Merchants Jinling (Weihai) Shipyard to install an additional cargo deck, increased thruster capacity and preparations for shore power on the Stena Foreteller and Stena Forerunner.
Cargo capacity will increase by 30% and the vessels will after conversion ...
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Stena Line has appointed Dennis Tetzlaff as chief operating officer fleet, succeeding Ian Hampton, who will remain with the company and concentrate on new business ventures. Dennis Tetzlaff was most recently vice president fleet operations and newbuild at TUI Cruises.
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Stena Line is reaching out to women in Northern Ireland to attend a taster day at its Belfast terminal on 9 May to encourage them to pursue a career as a port service operative.
With women making up just 2% of seafarers and 12% of core roles in ports globally, Stena ...
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Stena Line has introduced its new, larger freight vessel, Bore Song, on the Dublin – Liverpool (Birkenhead) route. It will increase capacity on the route by 30%.
Stena Line’s Dublin-Liverpool freight service has operated since 15 February with cover shipsserving customers temporarily whilst the company searched for a longer-term solution.
Bore Song ...
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