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13/01/2016at 11:55

P&O Ferries sails record volumes on the Channel

Never before has P&O Ferries transported so many units of cargo across the English Channel as in 2015 in which both the third and the fourth quarters set records. Conflicts during the peak season did not impact the positive developments.
Photo: PR
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BY CHRISTIAN BARTELS

Dover-based ferry carrier P&O Ferries set a freight record between Dover and Calais in 2015. The total volumes transported came to 1,340,317 units of freight across the Channel in a period where an extra ferry was employed to keep up with demand, totaling six ferries sailing back and forth on the English Channel.

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