Is Dover the busiest port in Europe?


Is Dover the busiest port in Europe? Port of Dover is Europe's busiest ferry port, handling ?144 billion of trade or 33% of the UKs trade in goods. Our history is vast and the Port is continually developing to ensure our future.


How many ferries per day in Dover?

The DFDS Seaways service runs up to 15 times per day while the P&O Ferries service runs up to 23 times per day. So that's a combined 38 cross Channel sailings on offer per day on the Dover Calais route between England and France.


What is the busiest port in France?

Port of Marseille France's busiest port, and one of Europe's ten busiest, is Marseille Fos Port. With two main facilities separated by about 30 miles, it handles 1.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), 79 million tons of goods, and nearly 10,000 ships annually.