Seatruck Ferries
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| Seatruck Ferries | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Founded | 1996 |
| Headquarters | |
| Key people | CEO Kevin Hobbs |
| Parent | Clipper Group |
| Website | http://www.seatruckferries.com |
Seatruck Ferries is a UK based freight-only ferry company. It is part of the Clipper Group, a shipping company based in the Bahamas[1]. The company operates out of three ports in the UK.
The company was established in 1996 and since 2005 has ordered five new ferries.[2] It is also the owner of the Riverdance, which ran aground near Blackpool in January 2008. This was one of the ferries due to be replaced.[3]
Contents |
[edit] Routes
Heysham - Warrenpoint
Dublin - Liverpool
[edit] Fleet
| Ship | Built | Route | Truck Capacity | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV Clipper Pace |
2008 | Heysham-Warrenpoint | 120 | Yet to enter service | |
| MV Clipper Panorama |
2008 | Dublin-Liverpool | 120 | Yet to enter service | |
| MV Clipper Pennant |
2008 | Dublin-Liverpool | 120 | Yet to enter service | |
| MV Clipper Point |
2006 | Heysham-Warrenpoint | 120 | Entered service on 25 March 2008. | |
| MV Moondance |
1978 | Heysham-Warrenpoint | 55 | ||
| MV Riverdance |
1977 | Heysham-Warrenpoint | 55 | Currently beached at Blackpool, in course of scrapping. | |
| MV Phocine |
1985 | Heysham-Warrenpoint | ?? | ||
| MV Merchant Brilliant |
1979 | Heysham-Warrenpoint | ?? | ||
| MV Brelo |
1985 | Heysham-Warrenpoint | ?? | Sold and converted to cable layer. | |
| MS European Mariner | 1978 | Heysham - Warrenpoint | 53 | Short-term charter in 2002. |
