P&O Ferries

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Ferries leaving and arriving the port of Dover in Kent. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire
About 1,100 workers at P&O Ferries to be laid off

Around 1,100 workers at P&O Ferries are to be made redundant as part of a plan to make the business “viable and sustainable”, the company has said(...)

It was feared the practice of drivers having to share cabins on ferries could lead to the spread of the coronavirus. Photograph: Getty Images
Coronavirus: P&O Ferries to provide single cabins for haulage drivers

P&O Ferries, who operate a major freight link between Dublin and Liverpool, and Britain and mainland Europe, has moved to provide haulage drivers (...)

Eamonn O’Reilly, chief executive of Dublin Port, says the port will be prepared for a hard Brexit and customs posts will functioning for the March 29th deadline. Photograph: Enda O’Dowd
‘This is the border’: Dublin Port, Ireland’s ground zero for Brexit

“There are your sandwiches from Marks & Spencer’s,” says Dublin Port Company chief executive Eamonn O’Reilly, pointing to one of the supermarket c(...)

Two girls stand on a bench as they brave waves at Troon promenade in Scotland Photograph: Reuters
P&O closing Larne to Troon ferry route

P&O Ferries is to close its “loss-making” Larne to Troon route immediately but there will be no redundancies. The ferry company has also reaffir(...)