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14/08/2003
Irish routes buck P&O passenger figures
P&O has reported an increase in passenger and vehicle numbers on its Irish Sea routes.
The leading ferry operator showed a 15% rise in vehicle numbers and a 4% increase in passengers on that route.
This helped offset falling passenger numbers on its key Dover to Calais route which dropped 11% in the three months to June compared with the same period last year.
Overall the company reported a fall in passenger numbers.
Meanwhile onboard spending by passengers continued to rise during the last three months.
(MB)
The leading ferry operator showed a 15% rise in vehicle numbers and a 4% increase in passengers on that route.
This helped offset falling passenger numbers on its key Dover to Calais route which dropped 11% in the three months to June compared with the same period last year.
Overall the company reported a fall in passenger numbers.
Meanwhile onboard spending by passengers continued to rise during the last three months.
(MB)
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