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DOVER STRAIT: Joint DFDS-LDA bid for SeaFrance

DFDS and LD Lines owners Louis Dreyfus Armateurs have made a bid for the assets of SeaFrance, subject to conditions including approval by relevant...

NORTH CHANNEL: Twins’ conversion begins

After completing final sailings on Tallink’s Rostock-Helsinki route in mid-August, overnight ferries Superfast VII and Superfast VIII headed for Poland to begin a two-month...

LARNE-TROON: Norcape replaces Mariner

The Japan-built, 124-trailer/12-driver Norcape (pictured) has replaced the 62-trailer European Mariner (1977), built in Germany, on P&O’s Larne-Troon freight service. In use since 2002,...

ROUTE CLOSES: Kalundborg-Aarhus

Mols-Linien is closing its Kalundborg-Aarhus route with 700-passenger/300-car sisters Mette Mols (pictured) and Maren Mols sold to Spain-Morocco operator FRS for €45 million. MetteMols...

ENGLISH CHANNEL: Poole-Cherbourg closing in October

Restored only in late February, Brittany Ferries’ English Channel vehicle and passenger link between Poole and Cherbourg closes on 3 October with a decision...

ENGLISH CHANNEL: SeaFrance plan investigation

A formal European Commission investigation has started into SeaFrance with particular focus on whether parent SNCM French Railways’ €223 million recapitalisation plan for the...
Ships Montly - January 2024
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