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Procedures For Drop Off & Collection of Hibernia Line Unaccompanied Freight at Port of Cork.

24/7 drop off and collection in Cork Port

The Port of Cork operate a shared unaccompanied freight laydown area for Ferry service at the Port of Cork ferry terminal, Ringaskiddy, County Cork.

  • All drop off and collections are to Report to Deep Water Quay (DWQ) security check point.
  • Reporting to the DWQ Security Checkpoint is mandatory for all collections and drop-offs, irrespective of sailing status, booking confirmation, or whether ferry check-in is open. Security will verify documentation and direct drivers to the appropriate location.
  • Provide shipping documentation for collection/drop or both.
  • Driver to have valid personal identification (i.e. driver’s license, passport).
  • Direction and access will be given by security staff at DWQ to the trailer compound at gate 33.
  • Leave unaccompanied vehicle in allocated position and apply brake with paperwork. (Including any instructions regarding Plug in temperatures on board).

Legal Disclaimer

While every effort will be made to ensure the safe handling of trailers within the compound, Hibernia Line accepts no liability for any loss, damage, theft, delay, or deterioration of trailers, cargo, or equipment while on site. Customers and hauliers are responsible for maintaining appropriate insurance cover.
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our Freight Team:

Phone number : +353 21 245 5676
Email: freightenquiries@hibernia-line.com
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 08:00 to 20:00

Check-in at the Freight Office

Procedure for Import Drop Trailers/Unaccompanied vehicles: (COLLECTION)

  • Driver must present valid personnel identification (i.e. driver’s license, passport) to correspond with the Freight Release Form.
  • Check-out with port security and report any damage before leaving the terminal.
  • Security team at DWQ to email Unit number, booking number and haulier info like below to the addresses indicated.

Drops during vessel hours.

  • Report to Pre-check in area
  • The Driver is to approach the check in huts where they will be processed by Hibernia staff and advised to Port of Cork.