MyFerryLink
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MyFerryLink was an English Channel passenger and freight ferry company which began operating between Dover and Calais in August 2012. The MyFerryLink fleet consisted of two modern ferries – sister ships the MS Rodin and the MS Berlioz – that carried passengers and freight, and one dedicated freight ship, the MS Nord Pas-de-Calais. It was formed following the liquidation of SeaFrance. MyFerryLink offered passengers up to sixteen sailings between Dover and Calais every day, and additional services for freight.
Genre | Ferry company |
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Predecessor | SeaFrance |
Founded | 2012 |
Founder | Eurotunnel & Scop SeaFrance |
Defunct | 1 July 2015 |
Fate | Service discontinued. Eurotunnel leased MS Rodin and MS Berlioz to DFDS Seaways |
Headquarters | |
Area served | United Kingdom, France, English Channel, Dover, Calais |
Services | Passenger transportation, freight transportation |
Website | www |
The ships were leased to a workers' co-operative, Scop SeaFrance, that operated the company's sailings between Britain and France and employed all the on-board staff. It was a société coopérative et participative, (in French) or SCOP