Mersey Docks to close Sheerness to Vlissingen cross-Channel service
Mersey Docks & Harbour Company is to close its Eurolink passenger service from Sheerness to Vlissingen in the Netherlands after incurring losses of £4.5m in the six months to June 30. The company said Eurolink freight operations had met expectations and it is seeking to sell this side of the business as a going concern. But it will close it if no purchaser is found.
- The Daily Telegraph 22/08/96 page 22
- Financial Times 22/08/96 page 1, page 19
- The Times 22/08/96 page 24
- The Independent 22/08/96 page 18, page 20
Mersey Docks & Harbour Company is to close its Eurolink passenger service from Sheerness to Vlissingen in the Netherlands after incurring losses of £4.5m in the six months to June 30. The company said Eurolink freight operations had met expectations and it is seeking to sell this side of the business as a going concern. But it will close it if no purchaser is found.
The Daily Telegraph 22/08/96 page 22
Financial Times 22/08/96 page 1, page 19
The Times 22/08/96 page 24
The Independent 22/08/96 page 18, page 20