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DFDS and Stena strike Irish deal

DFDS and Stena strike Irish deal

3 December 2010 Cruise News

Stena Line has bought two Irish Sea routes from DFSD Seaways in a deal worth €47.5 million – Belfast to Liverpool (Birkenhead) and Belfast to Heysham. It says the acquisition will enhance its Irish Seas services by offering several different alternatives for transportation between Ireland and the UK.

DFDS Seaways wins WTA accolade

DFDS Seaways wins WTA accolade

5 October 2010 Cruise News

Cruise ferry operator, DFDS Seaways is sailing on the crest of a wave after winning an Oscar of the travel industry for the fourth successive year. The World Travel Awards named DFDS Seaways as Europe’s Leading Long Sea Ferry Operator 2010 at its European awards ceremony.

DFDS completes $504m take-over of Norfolkline

DFDS completes $504m take-over of Norfolkline

15 July 2010 Cruise News

DFDS Seaways has strengthened its foothold in the UK short-sea crossing market by acquiring Dutch-owned Norfolkline for $504 million. New routes in the take-over include Dover-Dunkirk, Rosyth-Zeebrugge, and Liverpool to Belfast and Dublin.

EC clears DFDS acquisition of Norfolkline

EC clears DFDS acquisition of Norfolkline

19 June 2010 Cruise News

Danish ferry operator DFDS has confirmed it is to acquire Dutch-based ferry and logistics company Norfolkline following clearance from the European Commission. The deal has been in process since December 2009, with Danish shipping and oil group AP Moller agreeing to sell the debt-free company for €346 million.

Cruise and drive to Disneyland Paris with DFDS Seaways

Cruise and drive to Disneyland Paris with DFDS Seaways

3 June 2010 Press Release Cruise News

This week, DFDS Seaways announced their latest Cruise & Drive break to Disneyland® Paris, with Disneyland Paris specialist and accommodation partner, Leisure Direction. The kids will be able to play their way to Europe whilst mum and dad enjoy some much deserved time out.