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A cargo ship blocked in Ireland, calves no longer pass through Cherberg

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Stena Horizon is still trapped in Ireland.
Stena Horizon is still trapped in Ireland. (© DR)

“A big setback.” April 7, 2022JournalistAgriland The brief was presented by O’Brien Difficulties Passed Trade From Irish calves. The error of Forced termination Of Stena HorizonRepairs are in progress Abroad.

After 13 days, this Wednesday, April 20th, The situation is still unresolved. “The ship is Entered the dry dock The Tuesday, March 29th First the navigation was restarted April 12This was later postponed Until Tuesday, April 19th. Stena Line It has now been said that the boat journey will resume Tuesday, April 26th The Irish journalist writes.

To continental Europe

The result: “The Livestock crossings From the Stena line Rosler To Cherberg Has been Canceled For another week. ”The Stena Horizon Ferry normally operates on this route Three times a week 22 cattle trucks carry each crossing. Once in Cherberg, the calves are rested and fed before continuing their journey Continental Europe.

According to our British colleagues, More than 72,000 calves Exported from Ireland since the beginning of the year.

“A good year”

So 2022 was shaping up “A good year”Stena causes, up to the problem that Horizon faces A drop in sales. “Due to the temporary shutdown of Stena Horizon a Unfortunate delay at the shipyard Simon Palmer, Stena Line’s Communications Manager, explained in early April London.

“This is a regular repair that takes place every year, but it will take longer than expected. Unfortunately, there is no other way. ⁇

Simon Palmer

The Stena Nordica Had to be paid Transition phase But “because of the crisis in P&O”, this “spare boat is increasing capacity Belfast “.

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