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Ferries across the Bergsche Maas no longer sail for free
The ferries across the Bergsche Maas are no longer free. Hans Tanis, councilor of the municipality of Altena, made the first paid crossing over the Bergsche Maas on Monday morning…
Holiday ferries 2023: Sardinia, Sicily, Corsica, Croatia and Greece, prices
According to recent surveys, summer 2023 promises to be one of the brightest. We are talking about 68 million tourists for about 256 million overnight stays. If this were the…
Just sail: with these ferries you can cross the water near Zoetermeer
“Skipper can I sail over, yes or no?” Every Zoetermeer knows this rhyme, but did you know that not so far from Zoetermeer you can actually cross the Ommedijkse Watering…
Extra ferries in port of Dover to eliminate long queues for crossing the Channel | Abroad
UpdateIn Great Britain extra ferries will sail from the port of Dover in the night from Saturday to Sunday to eliminate the long queues. Some passengers say they had to…
Friends of the Ferries sound the alarm for Gelderland ferry services: ‘We find all possible consequences of the loss of money unacceptable’ | Zutphen
Will there be no more ferries in Gelderland? It’s not unthinkable. From 2024, the ferry services will no longer receive money from the Province of Gelderland via the so-called ‘Ferry…
Record summer for ferries in the Biesbosch: ‘It has never been so busy’
The summer was long, hot and very busy for the bicycle and pedestrian ferries in and around the Biesbosch. “The season was magnificent”, says Thera van de Heuvel of Pontje…
Extremely low water level removes ferries from service in several places | NOW
Ferries have been taken out of service at several places along the major rivers. The boats can no longer make the crossing due to the extremely low water levels. The…
Brittany Ferries prepares its transition to hybrid vessels
Transport operators are trying to find new ways to reduce their carbon footprint. While some want to design carbon-neutral planes or electric cars, the maritime sector is taking the lead…
Full TESO ferries all day long: ‘Tradition of going to Texel at Easter’
The patience of Texel enthusiasts was put to the test today. At times, motorists had to wait two hours before entering the ferry. “We have been fully booked since half…
Long traffic jams at the port of Dover after mass layoff at P&O Ferries
The consequences of the massive layoff at the British shipping company P&O, bad weather and the start of the Easter holidays have led to long queues at the port of…