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Motorways of the Sea case studies and EU policy - Sutranet

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NORSE MERCHANT<br />

Belfast<br />

Birkenhead<br />

NORSE MERCHANT<br />

Route<br />

Belfast-Birkenhead<br />

Date started 1998<br />

Distance / Time 121 nm (225 km) / 8 hrs<br />

Ships<br />

2 (23 knots / 43 km/hr)<br />

Ship capacity 500 beds / 170 cars / 2,275 lm (155 trailers)<br />

Frequency / Dep- 2 per day: Dep 2230/1030 – Arr 0630/1830<br />

Annual<br />

Arr<br />

Volume 100,000 pax / 70,000 cars / 143,000 trailers<br />

Advantages<br />

(est)<br />

Avoids longer road trip via Loch Ryan <strong>and</strong><br />

M6

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