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The latest travel news and essential information from our ports
Dover
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
All services are sailing to schedule, on time and with space available.
Freight is free flowing into the port of Dover
The travel news is updated approximately every four hours.
Customers will notice a heightened police presence at ports and are advised to allow a little extra time for security checks.
The Port of Calais is now able to accept out of gauge vehicles for Category I and Category II. Please contact us for further details +44 (0)1304 862539 or freightops.dover@poferries.com
All vehicles carrying dangerous goods may only remain in Calais for 12 hours after arrival.
Please advise drivers to declare any plug-in requirements at check-in.
Calais
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
All services are sailing to schedule, on time and with space available.
Freight is free flowing into the port of Calais.
The travel news is updated approximately every four hours.
The Port of Calais is now able to accept out of gauge vehicles for Category I and Category II. Please contact us for further details +33 (0) 3 304 862539 or freightops.calais@poferries.com
All vehicles carrying dangerous goods may only remain in Calais for 12 hours after arrival.
Please advise drivers to declare any plug-in requirements at check-in.
Hull
This is the update for 09h30 on Friday 3rd July 09
The Pride of Hull ex Europoort arrived 07.00hrs and will sail to Europoort at 21: 00.
The Pride of Bruges ex Zeebrugge arrived 08.00 hrs will sail to Zeebrugge at 19:00.
Teesport
This is the update for 09h30 on Friday 3rd July 09.
The Norstream is expected ex Zeebrugge at 11.00hrs and will sail to Zeebrugge at 21.00hrs
Tilbury
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
The next scheduled sailing to Zeebrugge is at 10h00 on 5th July 2009.
Rotterdam (Europoort)
This is the update for 06h00 on Friday 3rd July 09
Pride of Rotterdam, ex Hull, arrives at 08.00 hrs and will sail tonight at 21.00
Adjusted Opening Hours Terminal Europoort – P&O Ferries
Please note the opening hours of the Europoort terminal will be as follows as from 26 May 2009:
All week: 06:00 – 23:30 hrs
Lifting facilities containers:
Mon / Fri : 07:45 – 23:00 hrs
Saturday: 07:45 – 15:45 hrs
Sunday : 07:45 – 15:45 hrs (only after pre-notification)
Please inform your hauliers accordingly.
Zeebrugge
Hull / Teesport service
This is the update for 06h00 on Wednesday 1st July 09
The Pride of York arrives at 08h45 and will sail to Hull at 19h00.
The Norqueen arrives at 10h00 and will sail to Teesport at 20h30.
Please note there will be an additional sailing from Zeebrugge to Hull on Friday 19th June at 23:00. The vessels will be discharged on Saturday 20th June at 14:00.
Tilbury service
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
The next sailing to Tilbury is at 23h59 on 4th July 2009.
Dublin
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
All services operating to schedule.
For availability on our 21h00 sailing please contact the freight office on: +353 1 8762340
Liverpool
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 5th July 09
All services operating to schedule.
For availability on our 22.00 sailing please contact the freight office on +44 (0) 870 6000 868 then press 4.
Larne
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
All services operating to schedule.
Please note: Freight bookings cannot be accommodated on the P&O Express due to height restrictions.
Cairnryan
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
All services operating to schedule.
Please note: Freight bookings cannot be accommodated on the P&O Express due to height restrictions.
Troon
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
All services operating to schedule.
Please note: Freight bookings cannot be accommodated on the P&O Express due to height restrictions.
Portsmouth
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
The next scheduled sailing from Portsmouth to Bilbao is on 4th July at 21h15
Please note the following change to our smoking policy. As of 30th June 2008 no smoking will be permitted inside any of our passenger vessels (including cabins). Smoking will only be permitted on-deck, within designated areas.
Bilbao
This is the update for 18h00 on Saturday 4th July 09
The next scheduled departure from Bilbao to Portsmouth is at 13h15 on 6th July 09
Please note the following change to our smoking policy. As of 30th June 2008 no smoking will be permitted inside any of our passenger vessels (including cabins). Smoking will only be permitted on-deck, within designated areas.