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                                                                                                        Q  What update is

                                                                                                        there on the new berth   A
                                                                                                        in Dunkerque?            There is a new back-up berth in place
                                                                                                                              of Ro Ro 1. The floating berth would only
                                                                                                                              have 10% use. We are at early stages in the
                                                                                                                              project, there are plans for possibly bigger
                                                                                                                              vessels. We are looking at 2020/2021 for
                                                                                                                              when this will be complete.





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                                                                                       Q  How is the new

                                                                                       Calais 2015 project   A
                                                                                       going?                   New port planned, but now
                                                                                                             likely for the 13th January 2021.
                                                                                                             Big investment for region and
                                                                                                             Chamber of Commerce.










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                                                                  Q  Jesper, would DFDS
                                                                  consider employing our   A
                                                                  own tug drivers on both   Do we have the skills and technology
                                                                  sides of the channel   to do this? Business cases so far deemed
                                                                  instead of agency?    that it was not the best idea however,
                                                                                        with change in the market, that may
                                                                                        prove different and we will continually
                                                                                        evaluate our options.








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