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Monday, 16 September, 2002, 13:54 GMT 14:54 UK
New ferry service launched
Stena Galloway
There will be daily crossings between the two ports
A new roll-on roll-off ferry service linking the UK to the Netherlands is making its first voyage on Monday.

Stena Line will operate daily crossings between Harwich in Essex and Rotterdam.

Three ships - the Freeway, Ideway and Flanders - have been taken on for the new route.

It has direct access on to the newly-opened Parkeston bypass, which was built at a cost of �1m.


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