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CLdN to build new Irish Sea terminal in Liverpool

Short-sea shipping line CLdN has announced plans to develop a ro ro river berth in Liverpool in collaboration with Peel Ports Group for the Irish Sea market. The multi-million-pound scheme was unveiled at a Ministerial Maritime Regional Investment Roundtable organised by the UK Department for Transport and Liverpool City Region Combined Authority as part of London International Shipping Week. The investment would involve construction of a lock-free berth on the river Mersey ... [+]

CLdN mulls more Teesport routes

Short sea ro ro and lo lo operator CLdN says it will explore expansion of its Zeebrugge-Teesport route, and also consider setting up a new Rotterdam-Teesport freight route if there is enough demand, following P&O Ferries’ recent decision to close its Zeebrugge-Teesport service. CLdN launched its Zeebrugge-Teesport service in 2023 and ... [+]

CLdN ups Liverpool/Dublin space

CLdN is to increase on its Liverpool – Dublin service by25% through the deployment of larger four-deck con ro vessels with a capacity of 3.700 lane metres. A new scalable schedule comprises 24 return sailings per week and will operate from CLdN’s recently refurbished Brocklebank Dock terminal in Liverpool. [+]

CLdN ship back in action after fire

CLdN says that its MV Delphine has resumed sailings between Zeebrugge and Killingholme at a reduced capacity following an onboard fire on 16 April. The vessel has received authorization to operate at a reduced capacity of 6,000 lane metres versus the normal 8,000lm. The operator added that it would plan ... [+]

CLdN launches Zeebrugge/Ireland box route

CLdN has launched a weekly container service between Zeebrugge, Cork and Dublin. It is operated by the chartered 800TEU JSP Roverand will operate from the line’s Albert II terminal in Zeebrugge. It follows the introduction of lo lo and ro ro services to and from Rotterdam last year and it also ... [+]

CLdN to invest on the Humber

Short-sea operator CLdN has announced an investment plan for its Killingholme terminal. The project, which will be completed in the second half of 2026. will enhance cargo handling capabilities at and cater for projected volume growth on connections between Killingholme, Rotterdam and Zeebrugge. CLdN’s terminal at Killingholme is situated on the ... [+]

CLdN completes Liverpool upgrade

CLdN has completed its multimillion-pound investment in its Liverpool Brocklebank terminal with a new gate set-up and terminal operating system, along with widening of a ro ro linkspan,for its Liverpool-Dublin route. The enhancements to the quayside will also facilitate the use of the terminal by larger, more environmentally friendly ships. ... [+]

CLdN ups Teesport space and sailings

Shortsea operator CLdN is increasing frequency and freight capacity on its Zeebrugge-Teesport route from the end of February. It will add an additional round trip sailing per week and deploy higher capacity ships. The move comes as CLDN introduces two large new ro ro vessels to its fleet later this ... [+]

CLdN moves into container segment with ten-ship order

Shortsea operator CLdN has confirmed an order for ten 1,100TEU new lo lo container vessels, due to be delivered from January 2027. The carrier, which currently operates mainly ro ro tonnage, said the order was a decisive step to enter the segment with its own container vessel fleet. ClDN promises “outstanding fuel ... [+]

We’re the cleanest, claims CLdN

Belgian-owned short-sea line CLdN says its weighted average fleet emissions were 19% lower than its next-best performing short sea competitor and more than twice as efficient as road transport, in its fleet emission data for 2023, published on 19 September. The emissions figure of 39g CO2/tonne-km was due to new, ... [+]

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