As of Wednesday 27 January, the "MV Drotten", sistership of the "MV Visby", will now call at the DFDS Seaways ro-ro terminal on the Dunkerque-Rosslare service (Ireland).
CONTAINERSHIPS, a short-sea shipping company operating out of the port of Dunkerque since 2013, has decided to extend its shipping services from Friday 22 January 2021. It has just launched a service to and from the English ports of Liverpool and Bristol.
On leaving Rosslare Europort (Republic of Ireland) for Dunkerque on 2 January 2021, the "Optima Seaways" officially launched the new Ireland-France freight ferry line by DFDS SEAWAYS. This specific route allows exporters and freight forwarders to keep their transport within the European Union and to avoid the customs formalities that apply to transport passing through the British landbridge.
On the night of December 4 to 5, the CMA CGM “Champs Elysées”, powered by LNG (liquefied natural gas), arrived in Dunkerque-Port for its first call to a French port.
As of 2 January 2021, DFDS will start a new daily ro-ro service, connecting the ports of Dunkerque and Rosslare (Republic of Ireland).