A new ship whose high-tech sails harness use the same wind power that makes a "curve ball" in football is going into service ...

Stena Line enhances Irish Sea freight service with second purpose-built RoRo vessel. Find the latest news from the maritime ...

Stena Line has brought its latest purpose-built freight vessel, Stena Connecta, into the Irish Sea fleet, strengthening capacity on the Belfast–Heysham route as demand for freight transport between ...

Ferry operator expects Irish Sea numbers to rise again in 2026 with the deployment of new higher capacity vessels ...

Stena Connecta, the latest purpose-built freight vessel of two commissioned by Stena Line for the Irish Sea, arrived in ...

Stena Connecta, the latest purpose-built freight vessel commissioned by Stena Line for the Irish Sea has arrived in Belfast ...

Stena Connecta, the latest purpose-built freight vessel commissioned by Stena Line for the Irish Sea has arrived in Belfast ...

Swedish ferry operator, Stena Line has officially commenced its new Dublin – Liverpool (Birkenhead) freight service. The addition of the new route is expected to further boost the company’s freight ...

Jehan Ashmore is a marine correspondent, researcher and photographer, specialising in Irish ports, shipping and the ferry sector serving the UK and directly to mainland Europe. Jehan also occasionally ...

Ferry giant Stena Line has said 2025 was another record year for its Belfast freight services with growth of 1% in volumes of freight units shipped.

It is the second time in a year that the port has been fully closed to ferries.

Stena Connecta, the latest purpose-built freight vessel commissioned by Stena Line for the Irish Sea has arrived in Belfast ...