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News8 Mar 2023

In its latest customer newsletter, consultancy MDS Transmodal points to a “Brexit dividend for the North Sea Ro-Ro Corridor;” Dover Stra...

News15 Feb 2019

CLdN (Cobelfret) is to introduce a bigger vessel, CATHERINE, into its four sailings/week service between the two ports, increasing capacity ...

News26 Oct 2017

As CELINE, the first of CLdN's 7,800 lane metre ro-ros made her maiden call in Rotterdam, the company has announced that its terminal in the...

News17 Feb 2016

The deal gives Fjord Line access to Cobelfret's European freight transport network...

News1 Dec 2014

Cobelfret affiliate C.Ro Ports has expanded its North Sea ro-ro terminals network with a deal to take over Broekman Automotive Division and ...

News1 Dec 2013

The Port Authority of the Douro and Leixões (APDL) is undertaking preliminary studies for a new container terminal, for which it will be se...

News1 Sep 2012

Stena Line has bareboat-chartered Cobelfret’s CAPUCINE and SEVERINE for five years for its Rotterdam-Harwich ro-ro service. As we reported...

News15 Aug 2012

Cobelfret has dropped its Rotterdam-Ipswich service...

News1 Sep 2011

Gothenburg’s decision on the Skandia container terminal concession award is said to be “imminent,” but the port still faces uncertaint...

News1 Dec 2010

Cobelfret has appealed to the Dutch Council of State to revoke the environmental permit awarded in August to Verbrugge group to develop Verb...

News18 Nov 2010

Cobelfret has appealed to the Dutch Council of State to revoke the licence awarded to Verbrugge group to proceed with its new container term...

News1 Sep 2010

Cargotec has recently secured new orders that will see full sets of MacGregor ro-ro electric drive equipment fitted to two more pure car car...

News1 Sep 2010

When Cobelfret rationalised its Zeebrugge-Ireland service by cutting calls at Waterford and Rosslare and concentrating on Dublin, it also up...

News27 Sep 2008

Reports from Sweden and Belgium suggest that Antwerp [Westerlund] is set to lose about 700,000 tpa of StoraEnso traffic to Zeebrugge [Sea-Ro...

News1 Aug 2007

Having taken over Ferryways two months ago (see WorldCargo News June 2007, p1), Cobelfret has maintained its Haven call from Ostend but repl...