Committee Reports::Report No. 02 - British and Irish Steam Packet Company, Limited::21 March, 1979::Appendix

APPENDIX 1

B + I’S FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES

Part A: Freight Services:

Services

Technical Aspects

Routes

Lift-on/Lift-off

 

 

Container

..

Door-to-door services provided with ISO standard Unit Load equipment

Dublin/Liverpool


Dublin/Rotterdam


Dublin/Hamburg & Bremen


Dublin/Le Havre

Groupage

..

Small consignments grouped at main depots

Roll-on/Roll-off

Road Trailers/Box vans


Customer operated vehicles

Dublin/Fleetwood


Dublin/Liverpool


Cork/Swansea*

Other Services:

 

 

Transhipments

Agents for major international services

worldwide

 

Customer operated vehicles

Special projects

Full service for handling exceptional freight requirements

worldwide

Road Transport

Fleets at Dublin, Liverpool, Fleet-wood and Rotterdam for door-to-door service.

Part B: Passenger Services:

Route

Vessels

Capacity

Frequency

Dublin/ Liverpool

Leinster

240 cars/1,000 passengers

up to 21 round trips per week

Munster

240 cars/1,200 passengers

Innisfallen

240 cars/1,200 passengers

Cork/ Swansea*

Connacht

350 cars/1,500 passengers

up to 7 round trips per week

*The Cork/Swansea service terminates and Cork/Pembroke service commences in May 1979 following the introduction of the new car ferry M. V. Connacht.