Posts Tagged ‘Stena Line’

  • Stena Line signs major Heysham deal with Peel Ports

    on Dec 19, 23 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line signs major Heysham deal with Peel Ports

    Leading ferry and port operator, Stena Line has signed a significant deal with Peel Ports Group, a major UK port operator, to operate from Heysham Port for the next 77-years until 2100. The Swedish ferry company runs a twice daily freight service from Belfast-Heysham providing a vital trade corridor between Northern Ireland and the rest of the

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  • Stena Line to launch new freight route

    on Dec 18, 23 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line to launch new freight route

    Stena Line has confirmed plans to launch a new freight service between Dublin and Birkenhead (Liverpool) starting mid-February

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  • Stena Line boosts freight capacity on Irish Sea

    on May 10, 23 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line boosts freight capacity on Irish Sea

    Two all-new hybrid propulsion vessels designed to run on methanol and adding 80% capacity on the Belfast-Heysham route will respond to increasing customer demand for capacity and sustainability performance. Construction of the NewMax vessels will begin shortly with launch on the Irish Sea in

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  • Stena Line gets duty free boost  

    on Sep 30, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line gets duty free boost  

    Duty free shopping is making a big impact as it proves popular with passengers once again on routes between Ireland and Wales. Early sales figures show the huge potential it has to help the travel sector bounce back after the pandemic. Nowhere has the boost from duty free become more apparent than at Swedish ferry company Stena Line, where spend per passenger in its onboard shops saw a fourfold increase in August, on routes where passengers can now enjoy tax free shopping

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  • Stena Line Supports Mental Health Bus

    on Aug 31, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line Supports Mental Health Bus

    Leading ferry company Stena Line has joined with the 5asideCHESS Battling Suicide Bus initiative on the Northern Ireland leg of its UK tour which included attendance at the Breaker Breaker Truck Show. 

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  • Stena Line adds temporary ferry service between Belfast and Holyhead

    on Jun 15, 21 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line adds temporary ferry service between Belfast and Holyhead

    Leading ferry company Stena Line has confirmed details that it will be operating a new temporary weekend service between Belfast and Holyhead, starting on Fri 25th June.  The extra capacity on the new route from Belfast will be available until Sunday 18 July

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  • Stena Line doubles frequency and capacity on Rosslare – Cherbourg route

    on Dec 10, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line doubles frequency and capacity on Rosslare – Cherbourg route

    Stena Line is set to add an additional freight-only vessel to its Rosslare to Cherbourg route from 4th January 2021.  The Stena Foreteller will join the Stena Horizon which already operates on the route, doubling the freight capacity as well as the frequency of sailings between Ireland and the Continent

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  • Third new Stena ferry to join Irish Sea fleet

    on Dec 3, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Third new Stena ferry to join Irish Sea fleet

    Swedish ferry company Stena Line has officially taken ownership of its newest ferry, Stena Embla, following a handover ceremony in Weihai, China

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  • Stena Line ensures safe ferry travel this summer

    on Jun 15, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line ensures safe ferry travel this summer

    With the potential easing of lockdown restrictions and the re-emergence of non-essential travel, the Swedish ferry company Stena Line has announced a set of safety measures aimed at ensuring ferry travel is the safest form of public transport. Social distancing, fog machines, fresh sea air inside the ships and the recommended wearing of face coverings, are all seen as key to reassuring customers about the future of ferry travel as countries reopen their borders in the coming weeks

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  • Stena Line to furlough 600 employees and make 150 redundant

    on Apr 7, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line to furlough 600 employees and make 150 redundant

    Stena Line is set to furlough 600 employees with 15 redundancies across the UK and the Republic of Ireland

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  • Stena Line helps keep supply lines open

    on Mar 30, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on Stena Line helps keep supply lines open

    As the impact of the Coronavirus tightens its grip on everyday life across Europe, ferry company Stena Line has moved to reassure freight and travel customers that it is taking every precaution possible to help ensure the safety of customers and employees, whilst maintaining the supply lines for vital medical goods and food supplies

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  • New Stena Line ferry arrives in Northern Ireland for final trials

    on Mar 2, 20 • in UK News • with Comments Off on New Stena Line ferry arrives in Northern Ireland for final trials

    The next generation of ferry travel proudly sailed into Belfast Harbour last week with Stena Edda undertaking important final trials before it welcomes passengers on the Belfast to Liverpool route in the coming weeks

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