A scheduled shipping line directly connecting France, Ireland, and the United Kingdom: Saint-Nazaire ⇄ Cork ⇄ Bristol. An 8-day round-trip loop, 45 rotations per year at a 7.5-knot service speed.
Each port means 18 hours alongside for loading, discharging and reloading.
Estimated sea transit (7.5 kts service speed) + 18h commercial port call in Cork.
Celtic Sea & Bristol Channel transit + 18h commercial port call in Bristol.
Southbound leg + 18h port call in Saint-Nazaire before next scheduled rotation.
A focused logistics strategy: zero port congestion, reduced trucking mileage, and strong regional industrial reach.
Direct berth access with no offshore waiting times or terminal saturation. Seamless port calls securing strict loading windows and reliable turnaround times.
A direct maritime link connecting two major trade areas: France and the UK / Ireland market. A tailored response to the needs of regional and export industries.
Direct access close to production plants significantly cutting long-haul road pre/post-carriage. Fewer trucking miles for a minimized end-to-end carbon footprint.
