Your email address will not be published. On 29 June, DFDS announced several cost reductions measures to adapt to the new market conditions brought about by the Covid-19 Pandemic. On board DFDS ferries from Dover to Calais This operation is a joint venture between LD Lines and DFDS Seaways. She resumed service from Dover on November 1st. The AIS transponder/ship position data featured on this page is intended for information purposes only and it is no way related to the safety of navigation at sea. The ferry crossing time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. September 8th 1991: Returned to her builders after her owners claimed that there were vibration problems with the vessel. Dover to Calais ferries with DFDS and P&O Ferries - Prices from £227. Have a bite to eat with options to suit every palate, visit our shop and say … ETA in Gdansk is 0700 on the 25/04/15. About 200 vehicles on the car decks were damaged. 2nd April 2010: Arrived in Dover to take up the 0700 sailing to Boulogne. October 2nd 2005: (1600 hrs) Arrived in Portsmouth. May 10th 2010: Sailed to Ostend from Boulogne and resumed Ostend – Ramsgate. May 12th 1992: Made her maiden voyage between Ostend and Dover. The Dover to Dunkirk route is the next quickest with a journey time of only 2 hours. Arriving at Dover … Our Calais to Dover crossing takes just 90 minutes and while you sail you can enjoy our onboard facilities. January 28th 2012: Completed service on the Dover-Dunkerque service and proceeded to ARNO’s at Dunkerque to be readied for Dover-Calais service. July 27th 2011: DFDS A/S and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs make a joint bid for the assets of Seafrance, “If the bid is successful DFDS and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs will form a jointly owned company, with DFDS as the majority shareholder, to acquire the assets of SeaFrance. March 26th 2018: Arrived Calais to resume service 27/03/2018. Best bit was we upgraded to Premium and had the lounge all to … All vessels had their Stena house flag removed from their funnels, along with the deletion of the name Stena from their hulls. (Ship Finance N.V Oostende, Belgium). Steel twin screw motor vessel, built by Boelwerf of Temse, Belgium (Yard No. February 28th 1997: Completed her last crossing between Ostend and Ramsgate. May 18th 2005: ‘Left Dover for A&P, Falmouth to be refitted and rumoured to be renamed STENA ROYAL. Departing Calais on the 29/03/13 © Craig Nelson. 5th April 2010: Operated her last crossing to Boulogne. She had to stay off port all day and was only able to berth in the evening. March 14th 2013: Left Gdansk destination Calais. The industrial action was called off mid afternoon and the vessel resumed service from Dover to Calais. Full experience when travelling from Calais to Dover. August 2002: P&O Stena alliance ended with P&O purchasing Stenas 40% share in the P&O Stena Line business. Calais number 7 berth was badly damaged and was out of use for several months.”. Alongside the Eastern arm on the 28/03/13 © Craig Nelson, Onboard Calais Seaways © Julien Carpentier (all). July 8th 2008: The Port of Boulogne Authority and the Boulogne Chamber of Commerce, announced the introduction of a new freight and passenger ferry service between the ports of Dover (Eastern Docks) and Boulogne to be operated by LD Lines. MS Calais Seaways is a passenger and vehicle ferry operated by DFDS Seaways between Dover and Calais.. History. To open a new route, and provide an attractive service for customers, we aim to hire about 300 staff and expect to be able to start the recruitment process soon. March 17th 2013 (10.34 hrs): Resumed service Calais – Dover. We will continue to monitor the situation and evaluate any future opportunities that may arise for the joint venture.”. Departing Dover via the Western entrance on the 13/04/15 © Ray Goodfellow. The Dover-Calais fleet adopted the appropriate P&O “Pride of ….” names, losing there P&OSL prefixes. We would like to take this opportunity of thanking: Martin Appleyard, Micke Asklander (Faktaomfartyg), John Bryant, Nathan Burt, d, Bethina (Faegre Galleriet.dk), Jakub Bogucki, Julien Carpentier, Ed Connell, Bernd Crause, Gary Davies (Maritime Photographic), Carsten Dettmer, Manuel Dhondt, Michel Elias, Brian Fisher, Robert Fournier, Jean-Guy Hagelstein, Phillipe Holthof, Ted Ingham, Pieter Inpyn. April 4th 2020: Arrived in Calais and taken off service. May 5th 2005: “PRIDE OF KENT returns to service, after refit, ex Dover on 5/5/05. October 10th 1991: Docked in Antwerp and it wasn’t until February 10th, 1992 that she left for Boelwerf Vlaanderen (Boel Yard Flanders) (the former Cockerill’s yard) carrying 40 tons of steel (in an attempt to alleviate the vibration problems), for the necessary repairs and alterations. March 26th 2018: Refit complete, left Dunkerque. 29th March 2013: Resumed service between Dover and Calais. To slow down the spread of COVID-19 on our UK – France … The agreement also included fleet changes with LD Lines’ Norman Spirit transferring to the route, which Transeuropa Ferries will operate on a long term charter basis. Terms and conditions apply. You may remove your face covering while eating. Alcohol can be purchased separately. 27th March 2013: Developed technical problems on her 20:00 sailing from Calais. She is due to return to service at the end of March 2017. She will proceed to A&P Falmouth for refit, then to Dunkerque (again!) No DFDS or P&O Ferries staff are on strike. July 21st 2015: Resumed service between Dover and Calais. The Calais to Dover route connects Calais in northern France to Dover in Kent on the south coast of England. It is furthermore the intention to transfer DFDS’ Dover – Dunkirk route and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ ferry shipping activities, LD Lines, to the joint company.”. © Robert Fournier (Dunkerque, 13/11/2006), © Robert Fournier (Dunkerque, November & December 2006), December 4th 2006: The Norman Spirit is due to depart ARNO Dunkerque at 22:00. Early start from Dover so nothing open. November 13th 2006: Arrived at ARNO Dunkerque for overhaul. May 24th 1991: On the same day as RMT crew decided to protest and picket the builders yard she was officially named by the Belgian successor to the throne, Prins Filip. May 1998: Sold to Stena Ferries Ltd (Stena RoRo), Hamilton, Bermuda. November 8th 2009 (14.52 hrs): Arrived in Dover for berthing trials. I was interviewed my Gendarme Affares Maratime and MN Accident Investigation Board. The AIS transponder/ship position data featured on this page is intended for information purposes only and it is no way related to the safety of navigation at sea. December 1st 2011: Entered service from Dover to Dunkerque for DFDS Seaways. Having just completed the return crossing with award winning DFDS I have to admit at being impressed. Registered manager: V Ships Leisure, Monaco. Take a look at our new inclusive … The DFDS Dover to Calais ferry route operates up to 30 daily sailings between England and France. There was also damage to various fittings, furniture and crockery. However, these areas are still open for you to sit and relax in and to make social distancing easier onboard. February 10th 2012: Departed Dunkerque bound for Calais. Dover – Calais and Calais – Dover schedules and customer information from DFDS, one of Northern Europe’s largest ro-ro freight shipping networks. Return 1620 ex Calais is cancelled that day.”, “To be withdrawn on or as from 5th May 2005 once the PRIDE OF KENT returns from refit. Dover to Calais is the fastest crossing from England to France with a journey time of just 90 minutes. March 3rd 2013: Arrived at Remontowa Shipyard, Gdansk. May 5th 2000 – May 31st 2000: Underwent repairs at A&P Yards at Falmouth . All the AIS ship position data featured within this website is provided by vesselfinder.com and we are therefore not responsible for the content or the accuracy of this data, Please note that this vessels AIS transponder and position data may be over an hour old and that this specific vessels position will only be displayed when it is within range of the MyShipTracking AIS system. Face coverings can be removed when eating. Luckily nobody was seriously injured. May 4th 1992: Delivered to Regie Voor Maritiem Transport (RMT), Ostend, Belgium. October 2005: Renamed NORMAN SPIRIT flying the Italian flag. Arriving at Dover in storm force conditions © Ray Goodfellow. October 2005: Purchased by LD Lines from Stena RoRo. There was much speculation about her future with rumours abound (one that she would sail for TransEuropa from Ramsgate). Onboard Calais-Dover Our Calais to Dover crossing takes just 90 minutes and while you sail you can enjoy our onboard facilities. Our Field to Ferry concept celebrates the great quality of fresh food and ingredients from our hand-picked suppliers. Calais Seaways © Julien Carpentier (Dunkerque, 10/06/2020). Dover to Dunkerque Ferry with DFDS - Prices from £121. 1st April 2010: Owing to an incident involving the NORMAN ARROW at Portsmouth the NORMAN BRIDGE was transferred to operate the Portsmouth – Le Havre service. With panoramic windows providing spectacular sea views, our 7 Seas restaurant serves a variety of delicious hot and cold dishes at affordable prices. November 29th 2011: Departed Le Havre for the ARNO Shipyard in Dunkerque, France so she could have her ramps adjusted. May 31st 2010: Resumed Ostend – Ramsgate. The new company took over the Dover and Newhaven services of P&O European Ferries and Stena Line in March 1998. Whilst alongside in Ostend she is repainted in the joint livery of Trans Europa Ferries and LD Lines. DFDS: Ferry from Dover to Calais - See 192 traveler reviews, 129 candid photos, and great deals for Dover, UK, at Tripadvisor. Kasper Moos, VP & Head of DFDS’ Short Routes and Passenger business, says: “Sailings on our Dover – Calais service will continue to a reduced schedule as we have an obligation to keep … June 2nd 1998: Renamed STENA ROYAL whilst continuing to lay up in Dunkerque. How to redeem your inclusive meal onboard: From bagels to bloomers, coffee to chocolate cake, there's something for everyone at the Lighthouse Café. February 8th 2014: Completed refit and departed Vlissingen. November 28th 2011: It was announced that the Norman Spirit would be chartered to DFDS Seaways to offer additional capacity on the Dover-Dunkerque service following the collapse of Seafrance. Yes they are correct. April 2002: P&O announced its intention to buy out the 40% stake in P&O Stena Line owned by Stena AB. Learn how your comment data is processed. May 2nd 2011: Re-entered service between Le Havre and Portsmouth. December 12th 2011: DFDS A/S and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs announced that they will not be making a further bid for the assets of Seafrance. February 13th 2017: Sailed from Calais to the Damen Shipyard in Dunkerque for a major interior rebuild to bring her passenger facilities in line with that of her Calais-Dover fleet mates, the CÔTE DES DUNES and the CÔTE DES FLANDRES. June 2006: Transferred to British flag, home port Southampton. You can book pets on the Dover/Calais & Dover/Dunkirk and Newhaven/Dieppe routes. It is not possible to bring your own food onboard due to healthcare measures. September 14th 1994: Whilst preparing to sail from her berth in Ramsgate the foot passenger gangway collapsed onto the upper deck leading to the death of six people and seriously injuring seven others. December 3rd-4th 2011: Returned to ARNO Dunkerque for further ramp adjustments to enable her to achieve a better fit with berths 2 and 6 in Dover. It would then sail from Le Havre at 1700 arriving back in Portsmouth at 2130. October 1st 2005: LD Lines (Louis Dreyfus Lines, headquartered in Paris) announced a new cross-channel “no-frills” service. October 3rd 2005: Anticipated entry into service between Le Havre – Portsmouth. Wear your face covering once you have finished eating and place your tray in the collection point. “the underlying industrial logic of DFDS’ and Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ joint venture remains intact. Covering on the Boulogne service seen departing Dover on the 05/04/10 © Ray Goodfellow. Your email address will not be published. 1993 (end): Announced that the Belgian company did not intend to renew its marketing agreement with P&O. March 31st 2017: Arrived in Calais to resume service Calais – Dover. Ferries from Dunkirk to Dover Taking just 2 hours, our Dunkirk to Dover ferry route is one of the most convenient ways to take your vehicle across the channel to the UK from mainland Europe. Find out more about our suppliers, produce and ingredients here. March 6th 2016( 14:07 (UTC +1): Resumed Calais – Dover. DFDS anticipated that this would in total impact about 650 colleagues across the DFDS organisation. Just choose your route and then select … Ålsgårde, Denmark en-route from Gdansk to Calais (© and reproduced with kind permission of faergegalleriet.dk). 26th March 2010: Departed Ostend for Ramsgate and berthing trials. Route Price Fare Details; Dover - Calais (DFDS) $424: Booked: Friday, 4 December 2020; Travel: Friday, 18 December 2020 - Saturday, 2 January 2021; Car + 1 Find DFDS Seaways timetables, ferry tickets and book DFDS Seaways crossings online with www.directferries.com DFDS Seaways Having provided passenger ferry services for more than 150 … Additional meals can be purchased separately. One of the tug’s engines overheated but after 90 minutes the vessel berthed safely. April 22nd 2015 (21:30): Departed Calais for Gdansk, Poland. April 27th 2000: Following a technical failure approaching the port of Calais the P&OSL Aquitaine entered the harbour and was unable to reduce her speed. Required fields are marked *. © Ken Larwood (left) and © Andreas Wörteler (Zeebrugge, May 1999)(right). 2006: Registered owner: Louis Dreyfus Ferry, France. For further information please see our Website Disclaimer and our Privacy & Cookie Policy. July 1st 2020: Confirmed that she would return to service. 12th August 2012: Off service with “Technical” problems. Sustained Damage while berthing requiring repair. Have a bite to eat with options to suit every palate, visit our shop and say … May 15th 2010: Boulogne – Dover service. Dover Port Calais Port Taking the ferry to France With up to 23 sailings a day at peak times, unbeatable on-board services, and friendly staff to help out every step of the way, it’s never been easier to get a … The problem is which one to choose! Have a bite to eat with options to suit every palate, visit our shop and say goodbye to mainland prices and keep the kids busy in the children's play area and with Jack's Treasure Hunt app. The Dover to Dunkerque ferry connects England to France and is operated by DFDS. This was one of the most serious onshore accidents in the recent history of the ferry industry. You can reach France in just 90 minutes, and you … November 11th 2020: Due to return to full service. Eventually arriving in Dover 5 hours later with the assistance of port tugs DHB DAUNTLESS and DHB DOUGHTY. April 2011: Renamed NORMAN SPIRIT and re-registered in Le Havre, France. You can now enjoy a complimentary meal on all Dover to Calais crossings. March 24th 2019: Arrived in Calais to resume service Calais – Dover. January 28th 2014: Arrived in Vlissingen for refit. ... A total of 142 roles on French ships on Calais-Dover, Calais port and the offices in Calais … Instead it concluded a deal with Sally Line. This was one of my last ships I served on when it was the Stenna Royal then POSL Aquitaine the ship was great and way ahead of its time when built, it did suffer mishaps I was on watch in the engine room when it hit the berth in Calais due to port CPP mechanical pump failing leaving the prop at full ahead electric pump had been wrongly retired and did not kick. First weekend in service at Ramsgate © Mark Leiper (left) and © Ray Goodfellow ( right). DFDS: Calais to Dunkirk - See 192 traveller reviews, 129 candid photos, and great deals for Dover, UK, at Tripadvisor. Wear a face covering while choosing your meal and drink. Two of the best loved and well known cross channel ferry companies. June 2005: Due to sail to Dunkerque via Portsmouth. You can book your cat or dog on board a DFDS Seaways ferry with AFerry. © Carsten Dettmer (Calais, 29/12/2000) (Left) (Calais, 28/12/2000) (Right). Redeem your voucher against a great selection from our usual menu. All information is believed to be correct and no responsibility is accepted for any errors or omissions found. January 25th 2013: Reportedly caught by a 75 knot (approx 90 mph) wind as she entered Calais. April 26th 1992: Left Hoboken for Ostend. Enjoy an inclusive meal each time you sail with us. May 14th 1999: Renamed P&OSL AQUITAINE and introduced between Dover – Zeebrügge. The service was launched by British actress Kelly Brook, Carsten Jensen, senior vice-president of DFDS Seaways and Christophe Santoni, managing director of LD Lines. 21st March 2010: Renamed OSTEND SPIRIT with a new port of registry, Ramsgate, United Kingdom. April 27th 2000: She was then sent to Dunkerque for temporary repairs. All the AIS ship position data featured within this website is provided by marinetraffic.com and we are therefore not responsible for the content or the accuracy of this data, Please note that this vessels AIS transponder and position data may be over an hour old and that this specific vessels position will only be displayed when it is within range of the VesselFinder AIS system. 2nd October 2012: Operated one round trip to Dunkerque due to industrial action at the port of Calais. You can book your cat or dog on board a DFDS Seaways ferry with AFerry. March 6th 2016 (02:49 (UTC +1):Left Dunkerque east. 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