Ramsgate - Ostend ferry
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Ramsgate - Ostend ferry | |||
Location Map ( geo) | |||
Trucks waiting at Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | |||
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From: | Ramsgate | ||
To: | Ostend | ||
Distance: | 106.4 km (66.1 miles) | ||
County | |||
Kent • Belgium Error: Belgium is not a county | |||
Opening Date | |||
1998 | |||
Closure Date | |||
2013 | |||
Current Operator | |||
Transeuropa Ferries | |||
Toll | |||
from £93 (Cars) | |||
On road(s) | |||
A299, N34 (Belgium) | |||
Crossings related to the A299 | |||
The Ramsgate to Ostend crossing was operated by Transeuropa ferries, but this ceased operation in April 2013. There is currently no operator.
In December 2018, Seaborne Freight was awarded a £13.8m contact to operate the route as part of the UK Government's Brexit no deal contingency fund: BBC news.
Routes
Belgian Side
Route | To | Notes |
Ostend, Brugge, Gent, Brussels | ||
Error: N34 (Belgium) does not exist |
Ferries
Name | IMO | Operator | Dates | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Larkspur | 7500451 | Transeuropa Ferries | 1999-2013 | |
Ostende Spirit | 8517748 | Transeuropa Ferries | 2012-2013 | |
Ostende Spirit | 8908466 | Transeuropa Ferries | 2010-2011 | |
Wisteria | 7637149 | Transeuropa Ferries | 2005-2006 | |
Begonia | 7411258 | Transeuropa Ferries | 2004-2005 | |
Gardenia | 7711139 | Transeuropa Ferries | 2003-2013 | |
Oleander | 7820497 | Transeuropa Ferries | 2002-2010 | |
Roseanne | 8012152 | Transeuropa Ferries | 1989-2003 | |
Primrose | 7357567 | Transeuropa Ferries | 1998-2010 | |
Eurovoyager | 7613882 | Transeuropa Ferries | 1998-2010 | This previously operated on the Dover to Ostend route as the Prins Albert |
Wisteria | 7357555 | Transeuropa Ferries | 1995-2000 | The ship spent some of its time during this period as Beni Ansar when operating a different route. |
Links
Isle of Thanet News
Kent Online