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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, European Mariner left for Turkish breakers at Aliagia after final trips on 8/9 July.

Ships Montly - January 2024

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