The shipping platform

Location: Fishguard is situated on the SW part of Fishguard Bay, on the SE side of the promontory at Goodwick. General overview: The ferry port, protected on the N and E sides by breakwaters, is owned and operated by Stena Line for their service to Rosslare. Traffic figures: Approx 980,000 passengers, 200,000 cars, 40,000 Ro-Ro units move through the port, with approx 370,000t of cargo being handled annually. Load line zone: North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31. Max size: LOA 200m, beam 28m, draught 6.5m.