Organisation: Swansea Cork Ferries

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Group set up to study feasibility of reinstating ferry

A high-powered group has been set up to conduct a feasibility study on reinstating a ferry service between Cork and Britain.

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Cork Swansea ferry surpasses target for passengers in 2010

Swansea-Cork route - Ferry good for business

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Swansea sea link possible as Cork Port has record profits

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Time running out on Swansea ferry link for summer

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New Swansea freight ferry to set sail

Govt 'must step in to save ferry future'

Leading Cork business figures have called on the government to step in and secure the future of Swansea Cork Ferries.

Tue, 09 Jan, 2007

Ferry will ply Mecca route

THE Swansea Cork Ferries vessel Superferry, which made its final run from Cork to Swansea on Saturday night, is to get a new lease of life in the Middle East carrying pilgrims to Mecca.

Tue, 10 Oct, 2006

Search starts for passenger ferry

SWANSEA CORK FERRIES management is looking at three vessels to replace Superferry, which made its final run from Cork to Swansea on Saturday night.

Mon, 09 Oct, 2006

Ferry offers refunds amid ship sale

HUNDREDS of ferry passengers were being offered full refunds last night after a top ferry company cut short its sailing season following the sale of its only vessel.

Tue, 01 Aug, 2006

Pensioner devastated as pet dog one of two missing on ferry

A PENSIONER last night told of her heartbreak after her beloved pet dog and another one disappeared on the Swansea-Cork ferry.

Mon, 03 Jul, 2006

Fans plans blown off course by bad weather

PLANS by Munster supporters to travel serenely to Cardiff for this weekend’s Heineken Cup Final were blown off course yesterday by gales over the Irish Sea.

Fri, 19 May, 2006

Councillors seek SIPTU aid on ferry’s pay structure

CORK City Council is to ask SIPTU for full details of the pay and conditions of staff on board the Swansea Cork Superferry following allegations of wage abuses.

Wed, 10 May, 2006

Munster fans caught up in scrum for tickets

MANY of the 30,000 Munster rugby fans intending to travel to Cardiff for the Heineken Cup final against Biarritz are having to scrum for tickets, flights, ferries and accommodation.

Thu, 27 Apr, 2006

Munster fans caught up in scrum for tickets

MANY of the 30,000 Munster rugby fans intending to travel to Cardiff for the Heineken Cup final against Biarritz are having to scrum for tickets, flights, ferries and accommodation.

Thu, 27 Apr, 2006

Dog disappearance on ferry ‘bizarre’

A BRITISH couple’s holiday was ruined this week when their pet dog disappeared on board a ferry travelling between Cork and Swansea.

Sat, 07 Jan, 2006

Strength of sterling against euro leads to fall in ferry company’s profits

PROFITS at the company that operates the Cork to Swansea ferry route fell slightly last year to E4,114.

Wed, 15 Sep, 2004

Ferry company threatens to sue over claims staff get less than €2 an hour

MANAGEMENT at a ferry company last night threatened to sue union representatives who claimed workers were being paid less than €2 an hour.

Tue, 20 May, 2003

Ferry fails safety check for second time

A passenger ferry which sails between the UK and Ireland has been detained for the second time in three months after failing a safety check, the ferry company said today.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2001

Cork ferry grounded in Wales

Swansea Cork Ferries have issued a statement following the cancellation of its bank holiday sailings after a crew failed a second set of safety drills in Wales.

Sat, 17 Mar, 2001