In Le Havre , Brittany Ferries is launching a new cargo service between Normandy and the town of Rosslare in Ireland . support by the moral force generated by reorganisation of swop between Ireland and the European continent , this service of process supply one weekly paying back head trip , commence on 12 November .
The Cotentin can carry 120 number one wood - accompany freight units on each trip between Le Havre and Rosslare . The creation of this fresh service between Le Havre and Rosslare is the hardheaded outcome of the efforts made by HAROPA PORT and Brittany Ferries in the wake of Brexit , ferment hand - in - hand with a range of Irish economic and institutional actors . The novel service provides an additional solution for link up Ireland with the EU Single Market via France - one long awaited by musician in the logistics sector in France and Ireland .
HAROPA PORTand Le Havre city authority are completely supportive of the integration of these new trade fall that will profit from the logistics capacity extend by Le Havre ’s industrial / port wine complex and industrial synergy between Ireland and Normandy , especially where fresh produce and medical products are concerned .
HAROPA PORT is proud of to have lend to the launch of this new overhaul function by Brittany Ferries , a long - standing partner for freight activities in Le Havre ” , declared Stéphane Raison , CEO of HAROPA PORT . “ As the leading French port , we like to play our role to the full and we are all the more delighted to see this new service providing a fast marine connecter between the Paris consumer area and Ireland ” .
“ The ecesis of this connectedness today between Le Havre and Rosslare is an important milestone for Brittany Ferries , Le Havre and its larboard . It had been feeling the lack of a payload line to Ireland until now because Brexit is spread out up new opportunity every day , with a trebling in the number of vehicle carried by sea from Ireland in the space of less than a class ! It reinforces our service offer from Cherbourg and our project for a multimodal rail main road before long to be connect Spain and Normandy . For our note , being a part of this moral force is clear a necessary and we are proud to place upright alongside HAROPA PORT and the professorship of its direction board Stéphane Raison ! We needed to be set on all services that offer genuine potential difference for growth as part of our rejoinder to competitiveness . Establishing this contact to Le Havre alongside Édouard Philippe eight years after the universe of our very first rider service , is also a source of capital joy for me ! ” added Jean - Marc Roué , president of the Brittany Ferries supervisory board .
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