Ferry News Archive
Updated Ferry Availability Info: Thursday Morning
Date: 22 Apr 2010 10:00 Source: Direct FerriesFor Cross Channel Foot passenger crossings, we are still being advised that bookings can only be accepted at the port.
For all other crossings, availability is slowly starting to return to normal and we would advise you to check online and pre-book where possible.
Further information:
P&O Ferries:
Dover Calais services are operating to schedule with limited space available.
P&O Ferries are still advising cross channel foot passengers to make their way to the port where they will be transported on a first come first served basis.
Hull - Zeebrugge/Rotterdam services are sailing to schedule with space available.
Norfolkline:
Norfolkline are operating to schedule with vehicle space available.
Norfolkline does not accept foot passengers on its Dover – Dunkerque route however, to assist the large number of customers turning up at the port needing to get home, Norfolkline has arranged for some coaches to take these customers across the Channel.
These coaches are available strictly on a first come first served basis and are for a limited number of crossings on Thursday 22nd April 2010. Customers wishing to travel on these coaches can contact staff at the Norfolkline travel desk based in the Travel Centre at the port of Dover. Customers travelling from Dunkerque to Dover can get details of these returning coaches from the Norfolkline travel desk in the Dunkirk port terminal.
SeaFrance:
SeaFrance will continue to offer a limited foot passenger service on a first-come first-served basis sailing Calais to Dover throughout the night of the 21st and into the 22nd of April.
Foot passenger bookings will only be available at the port.
Spaces are available for vehicles and can be booked online.
DFDS Seaways:
Newcastle - Amsterdam - Newcastle ferries have limited availability until the weekend and very few cabin spaces remain.
Stena Line:
Reporting that spaces are available on all services.
Irish Ferries:
Reporting that spaces are available on all services.
Brittany Ferries:
Reporting that spaces are available on all French services.
Services to Spain are fully booked until the end of the month.
Please note: Information is taken from ferry operators websites and other sources. Where an operator is not mentioned it is because we do not have any further information.
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