Tuesday 6 April 2021
Due to an ongoing technical issue, a revised schedule is in place for Tuesday 6 April on the Larne – Cairnryan route. Further updates will follow. If you have any queries or would like to make a booking please contact +44 (0) 2830 252 500 or booking@motis.com
Free food for freight extended till April 21
Tuesday 30 March 2021
Freight drivers can enjoy free food until 30th April when they sail on the P&O Channel route during off peak sailings * HOW TO GRAB A FREE MEAL? All drivers have to do is travel with us before the end of April on a sailing during the following days and times: * Monday to Friday from 00:00 to 08:00 * All day Saturday & Sunday starting at 00:00 on Friday and ends at 08:00 on Monday When they get to the till they just need to present their boarding ticket to
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Freight drivers can enjoy free food until 30th April when they sail on the P&O Channel route during off peak sailings * HOW TO GRAB A FREE MEAL? All drivers have to do is travel with us before the end of April on a sailing during the following days and times: * Monday to Friday from 00:00 to 08:00 * All day Saturday & Sunday starting at 00:00 on Friday and ends at 08:00 on Monday When they get to the till they just need to present their boarding ticket to
Covid-19 Testing For Freight Drivers Entering England
Tuesday 30 March 2021
From 6 April all drivers arriving in England from abroad will need to take a COVID-19 test if they are staying in the UK for more than 2 days. They need to take the first test within the first 2 days, then further tests every 3 days. This will apply to HGV drivers and their passenger, drivers of vans and other light goods vehicles. It applies to both UK-based and non-UK drivers. You will need to take at least 3 tests, if you will be staying in England for 10 days or longer. You must take
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From 6 April all drivers arriving in England from abroad will need to take a COVID-19 test if they are staying in the UK for more than 2 days. They need to take the first test within the first 2 days, then further tests every 3 days. This will apply to HGV drivers and their passenger, drivers of vans and other light goods vehicles. It applies to both UK-based and non-UK drivers. You will need to take at least 3 tests, if you will be staying in England for 10 days or longer. You must take
Extra sailings at 14:00 from Larne & Cairnryan on Saturday 27 March
Friday 26 March 2021
We are pleased to advise there will be extra sailings this Saturday only from Larne and Cairnryan at 14:00hrs. We would also take this opportunity to remind you of the additional sailings on Sunday nights from both ports as shown below. Day Depart Larne & Cairnryan Saturday 04:00 10:00 14:00 17:00 Sunday 08:00 12:00 16:00 20:00 &n
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We are pleased to advise there will be extra sailings this Saturday only from Larne and Cairnryan at 14:00hrs. We would also take this opportunity to remind you of the additional sailings on Sunday nights from both ports as shown below. Day Depart Larne & Cairnryan Saturday 04:00 10:00 14:00 17:00 Sunday 08:00 12:00 16:00 20:00 &n
Irish Ferries Freight - Dublin/Cherbourg/Dublin route - April 2021
Friday 26 March 2021
The schedule for the Dublin/Cherbourg/Dublin route for April 2021
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The schedule for the Dublin/Cherbourg/Dublin route for April 2021
Lateral flow Covid-19 tests no longer needed to enter EU
Friday 26 March 2021
It has been announced that lorry drivers travelling from the UK to France are no longer required to provide a negative Covid-19 lateral flow test. However, the UK may soon be requiring hauliers travelling into the UK from the EU to provide a negative Covid-19 test, so our advice remains to continue to get tested anyway, to make your return journey far easier if this requirement does come in. As always, we will continue to closely monitor this situation and keep everyone updated with the late
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It has been announced that lorry drivers travelling from the UK to France are no longer required to provide a negative Covid-19 lateral flow test. However, the UK may soon be requiring hauliers travelling into the UK from the EU to provide a negative Covid-19 test, so our advice remains to continue to get tested anyway, to make your return journey far easier if this requirement does come in. As always, we will continue to closely monitor this situation and keep everyone updated with the late
Important Information for Drivers Shipping through Dover and Calais Ports
Monday 22 March 2021
We would like to inform you that from Monday 22 March there will be a new process in place at Dover and Calais Ports to help speed up the check-in process. The changes are as follows: MRNs - All vehicles arriving with more than 5 MRNs and no enveloppe logistique will be redirected to the Driver Reception Building at the relevant port and processed when you have created the enveloppe. Parking is limited outside the Driver Reception Building and non-compliant vehicles may be asked to leave
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We would like to inform you that from Monday 22 March there will be a new process in place at Dover and Calais Ports to help speed up the check-in process. The changes are as follows: MRNs - All vehicles arriving with more than 5 MRNs and no enveloppe logistique will be redirected to the Driver Reception Building at the relevant port and processed when you have created the enveloppe. Parking is limited outside the Driver Reception Building and non-compliant vehicles may be asked to leave
Direct Vision Standard
Wednesday 17 March 2021
New Vehicle standards for London to be introduced from March 2021 TFL’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) has been designed to make the streets of London safer for pedestrians and cyclists. The DVS gives HGVs a star rating, measured by how much a driver can see directly through their cab windows. Safe System measures help reduce the danger of HGVs that don't meet the minimum star rating for an HGV Safety Permit. To get a permit all most all of your HGV’s will need TfL’s recomm
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New Vehicle standards for London to be introduced from March 2021 TFL’s Direct Vision Standard (DVS) has been designed to make the streets of London safer for pedestrians and cyclists. The DVS gives HGVs a star rating, measured by how much a driver can see directly through their cab windows. Safe System measures help reduce the danger of HGVs that don't meet the minimum star rating for an HGV Safety Permit. To get a permit all most all of your HGV’s will need TfL’s recomm
Free food for Freight extended
Monday 1 March 2021
Free food for February has received an amazing response from freight drivers. We’re happy that you have been enjoying the complimentary meals for nearly a month now. Although February is coming to its end, we're pleased to announce that the free food offer has been extended by a week - until 7 March. HOW DOES IT WORK? To grab a FREE meal, all freight drivers have to do is cross the Channel with us before 7 March 2021, on a sailing during the following days
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Free food for February has received an amazing response from freight drivers. We’re happy that you have been enjoying the complimentary meals for nearly a month now. Although February is coming to its end, we're pleased to announce that the free food offer has been extended by a week - until 7 March. HOW DOES IT WORK? To grab a FREE meal, all freight drivers have to do is cross the Channel with us before 7 March 2021, on a sailing during the following days
Irish Ferries Freight - Dublin/Holyhead/Dublin route - March 2021
Friday 26 February 2021
Click to download the schedule for the Dublin/Holyhead/Dublin route for March 2021 as the drydock programme continues. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if we can assist with your freight ferry requirements. +44 (0) 2830 252 500 or booking@motis.com
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Click to download the schedule for the Dublin/Holyhead/Dublin route for March 2021 as the drydock programme continues. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if we can assist with your freight ferry requirements. +44 (0) 2830 252 500 or booking@motis.com
