Friday 17 February 2023
Finnlines expands its Ireland–Belgium freight service by adding a second vessel Major increase in capacity for freight customers on the routes Rosslare, Ireland < > Zeebrugge, Belgium with the addition of a second ro-ro vessel. To meet the increased capacity and frequency demand from customers, Finnlines is strengthening its Ireland–Belgium freight service. With the addition of a second ro-ro vessel to service, Finnlines will provide a significant increase
Border Force Strike Action Feb 23
Wednesday 15 February 2023
The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has announced Civil Service industrial action that will impact Border Force operations. Border Force proposed strike dates: 17th February 18th February 19th February 20th February (until 7am) Locations: The proposed strike action will impact passengers and freight entering the UK via the following ports: Port of Calais Port of Dunkirk Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal Port of Dover If you are travelling into the UK through these
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The Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has announced Civil Service industrial action that will impact Border Force operations. Border Force proposed strike dates: 17th February 18th February 19th February 20th February (until 7am) Locations: The proposed strike action will impact passengers and freight entering the UK via the following ports: Port of Calais Port of Dunkirk Coquelles Channel Tunnel Terminal Port of Dover If you are travelling into the UK through these
STRIKE IN FINNISH STEVEDORING SECTOR
Wednesday 15 February 2023
STRIKE IN FINNISH STEVEDORING SECTOR Transport Workers’ Union AKT has announced a strike in Finland starting on Wednesday 15 February and continuing until further notice. The strike affects the whole stevedoring sector in Finland meaning that handling units cannot be accepted on Tallink Silja vessels between Finland-Estonia-Finland and Finland-Sweden-Finland. The negotiations will continue at the end of the week, and we will follow the situation and report about any changes immedia
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STRIKE IN FINNISH STEVEDORING SECTOR Transport Workers’ Union AKT has announced a strike in Finland starting on Wednesday 15 February and continuing until further notice. The strike affects the whole stevedoring sector in Finland meaning that handling units cannot be accepted on Tallink Silja vessels between Finland-Estonia-Finland and Finland-Sweden-Finland. The negotiations will continue at the end of the week, and we will follow the situation and report about any changes immedia
Irish Ferries Freight - Dublin/Cherbourg/Dublin Sailing Schedule - March 2023
Wednesday 15 February 2023
Please see below the schedule for Irish Ferries' Dublin/Cherbourg/Dublin route for March 2023: Please contact us if you have an enquiry or wish to make a booking on +44 (0) 2830 252 500 | booking@motis.com
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Please see below the schedule for Irish Ferries' Dublin/Cherbourg/Dublin route for March 2023: Please contact us if you have an enquiry or wish to make a booking on +44 (0) 2830 252 500 | booking@motis.com
CLdN to further increase capacity on North Sea routes
Thursday 9 February 2023
CLdN has announced a further increase of capacity for customers on its North Sea routes to and from eastern England. The additional capacity will be provided by the charter of the M/V Tundraland, a modern ro-ro vessel with a cargo capacity of 2,800 lane metres. The vessel will be introduced into the CLdN network on 13th February 2023, allowing increased tonnage to be redeployed onto the Zeebrugge & Rotterdam / UK routes. In response to increasing customer demand for unaccompanied frei
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CLdN has announced a further increase of capacity for customers on its North Sea routes to and from eastern England. The additional capacity will be provided by the charter of the M/V Tundraland, a modern ro-ro vessel with a cargo capacity of 2,800 lane metres. The vessel will be introduced into the CLdN network on 13th February 2023, allowing increased tonnage to be redeployed onto the Zeebrugge & Rotterdam / UK routes. In response to increasing customer demand for unaccompanied frei
Friday Nights' Sailings from Larne & Cairnryan
Thursday 9 February 2023
We are pleased to advise you that Friday nights’ 23:59hrs sailings will start again from Larne and Cairnryan this weekend. If you would like to make a booking please visit our booking portal or contact booking@motis.com | +44 (0) 2830252500
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We are pleased to advise you that Friday nights’ 23:59hrs sailings will start again from Larne and Cairnryan this weekend. If you would like to make a booking please visit our booking portal or contact booking@motis.com | +44 (0) 2830252500
National Strike Action in France - 09.02.23
Thursday 9 February 2023
We regret to inform you that sailings are currently suspended due to a National Day of Action in France. When services resume at 17:00 (CET) P&O Ferries will be running a shuttle service between Dover & Calais until all traffic is cleared. P&O FERRIES INFORMATION We have received information of a National Day of Action in France on the 9th February 2023 which is expected to affect multiple outlets and services throughout France. We have had confirmation that P&O p
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We regret to inform you that sailings are currently suspended due to a National Day of Action in France. When services resume at 17:00 (CET) P&O Ferries will be running a shuttle service between Dover & Calais until all traffic is cleared. P&O FERRIES INFORMATION We have received information of a National Day of Action in France on the 9th February 2023 which is expected to affect multiple outlets and services throughout France. We have had confirmation that P&O p
UK Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme
Thursday 2 February 2023
UK Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme amendment from 13 February 2023 The UK Government has announced a package of reforms to the Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme effective from Monday 13 February 2023. The changes include: New maximum penalties for carrying a clandestine migrant A new penalty for failing to adequately secure a goods vehicle New regulations setting out vehicle security standards A new code of practice setting out circumstance
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UK Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme amendment from 13 February 2023 The UK Government has announced a package of reforms to the Clandestine Entrant Civil Penalty Scheme effective from Monday 13 February 2023. The changes include: New maximum penalties for carrying a clandestine migrant A new penalty for failing to adequately secure a goods vehicle New regulations setting out vehicle security standards A new code of practice setting out circumstance
GREAT NEWS! Increased crossings on the Dover/Calais Service
Monday 30 January 2023
We are delighted to announce that we have increased our crossings to 184 per week, starting today, 30th January 2023. P&O welcome back into service their popular ship ‘Spirit of France’. Free flowing supply chains are important and P&O have increased their Dover-Calais Crossings to 184 crossings per week, that’s an increase of 32 sailings on previous weeks. As Europe's No.1 for shortsea freight bookings, we provide you with: Fantas
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We are delighted to announce that we have increased our crossings to 184 per week, starting today, 30th January 2023. P&O welcome back into service their popular ship ‘Spirit of France’. Free flowing supply chains are important and P&O have increased their Dover-Calais Crossings to 184 crossings per week, that’s an increase of 32 sailings on previous weeks. As Europe's No.1 for shortsea freight bookings, we provide you with: Fantas
Second day of national strike action
Friday 27 January 2023
IMPORTANT MESSAGE - Second day of national strike action taking place in France on 31/01/23 Further to the industrial action which took place last week, a second day of national strike action is planned in France on 31st January to protest against the new proposed law regarding pensions. Disruption is therefore possible within the transport sector next Tuesday. If you have queries or wish to make a booking please contact booking@motis.com | +44 (0) 2830252500
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IMPORTANT MESSAGE - Second day of national strike action taking place in France on 31/01/23 Further to the industrial action which took place last week, a second day of national strike action is planned in France on 31st January to protest against the new proposed law regarding pensions. Disruption is therefore possible within the transport sector next Tuesday. If you have queries or wish to make a booking please contact booking@motis.com | +44 (0) 2830252500
