Irish Continental Group plc operates as a significant entity within the maritime transport and logistics sector. Its business activities are structured across two main segments: Ferries, and Container and Terminal. The Ferries division provides essential passenger and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) freight shipping services, along with vessel chartering, on routes linking Ireland to Britain and various destinations in Continental Europe. Complementing this, the Container and Terminal division manages lift-on/lift-off (LoLo) freight transport, offering door-to-door and feeder services, in addition to stevedoring and related port operations. This segment notably includes the management of container terminals in the strategic ports of Dublin and Belfast. The company, which was founded in 1972, is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.