Viking Neptune sails into Dover
In the same week that the Viking Neptune sailed into Dover for its inaugural call, a new three-year schedule has been announced with 60 port of call visits from Viking.…
Channel ports and DFDS join forces to decarbonise maritime traffic on the Dover Straits
Collaborating on decarbonising maritime traffic on the Dover Straits Seizing on the recent political declaration by the French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, climate neutral cross-Channel…
New cross channel ferry route from Ramsgate could be unlocked!
Cabinet members at Thanet District Council are to consider a report at their meeting on Thursday 2 March which recommends that the council begins a procurement exercise, calling for expressions…
Warning to drivers of significant traffic delays due to disruption at Port of Dover and Eurotunnel
Drivers are warned of significant delays as a result of ongoing disruption at the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel. Passengers heading to Europe will find their journeys further impacted by…
Jobs Fair in Dover to support former P&O workers
Local employers, training, and education providers, along with welfare and advice services are coming together at a Recruitment and Support Fair providing opportunities to former Dover-based P&O Ferries crew and…
Folkestone and Hythe MP appalled at conduct of P&O Ferries
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 2 April 2022 We are all appalled at the behaviour of the management of…
Royal Navy Frigate welcomed at Port of Dover
HMS Kent at the Port of Dover Photo: Port of Dover HMS Kent arrived at the Port of Dover for a visit to her namesake county last weekend. The visit…
Sad farewell to Dover ferry St Anselm sailing to the breakers in Bangladesh
By Ray Duff The 1980 built BR Sealink ferry, originally named St Anselm, has been sold to shipbreakers in Bangladesh during October 2021 and has sadly just been beached at…
University of Kent project researches for net-zero cross-channel ferry fleet in Dover
Port of Dover The University of Kent is leading a new research and innovation project with the Port of Dover, P&O Ferries, Warwick Manufacturing Group and Schneider Electric to investigate…