Opération Mirror and the Flame de la Liberté Ambassadors (around 40 young people) travelled to bring heartfelt thanks from the French people to the allies for their sacrifices during World War II.
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Brittany Ferries adds a third weekly return-sailing, connecting Cherbourg with Rosslare, in anticipation of "ferroutage" rail-ferry service in 2025
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fleet flexibility is key to bringing greater resilience to the islands in the months and years ahead, says Brittany Ferries
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The chance to de-connect, unwind and embrace the benefits of travelling by sea is seen as an antidote to the pain of airports and cramped plane travel.
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More people are turning to Brittany Ferries' winter sun breaks to shake off the blues and banish cost of living worries.
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this year the only way to get to Brittany for a half-term break is via the south-west. Armorique's early return is a boost for Plymouth
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This retrofit is expected to boost fuel economy by around ten per cent when flagship vessel Pont-Aven returns to service.
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Passports will no longer be a requirement for travel: French students under 18 years of age will be able to come to the UK on an ID card
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Brittany Ferries today publishes passenger and freight figures for the summer season 2023, which covers the months from June to September.
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Brittany Ferries is proud to have been awarded Green Marine Certified Shipowner accreditation for the fourth year in a row. The award was made at a ceremony this week in Bilbao, one of the ports served by the company and the location of a brand-new LNG (liquefied natural gas) bunkering terminal.
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The renowned, world-record-holding Irish off-shore sailor, Pamela Lee, was in Cork this weekend, gearing up ahead of her next Transatlantic adventure. That will be the 30th annual ‘Transat Jacques Vabre’ race, taking place from October 29th, 2023.
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Brittany Ferries welcomes a £19.8m award to Portsmouth International Port from the Zero Emissions Vessels and Infrastructure competition (ZEVI), funded by UK Government and delivered in partnership with Innovate UK.
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Plymouth City Council, Millbay Docks and the docks' major customer Brittany Ferries have pledged to work together to support the docks to grow and to work towards Net Zero by signing a Memorandum of Understanding.
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Brittany Ferries is pleased to confirm that its vessel Pont-Aven has now been cleared to depart Brest for its onward journey to Plymouth today. The clearance came from the French health authorities, and the vessel departed at around 15:15 UK time (16:15 local French time).
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Brittany Ferries has released its 2024 sailing schedules to Spain, allowing customers to plan ahead by booking ferries from the UK’s South Coast to and from the Iberian Peninsula right up until November next year.
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Brittany Ferries chief executive Christophe Mathieu, and president Jean-Marc Roué were in Paris today to sign ground-breaking voluntary charters which will protect the rights of hard-working seafarers on the English Channel.
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Thousands of seafarers will be guaranteed fair wages, proper rest periods and suitable training thanks to a new Seafarers’ Charter launched by the UK Government today.
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Between 2019 and 2025, five new vessels will have joined the fleet. And each one is much cleaner than the ship she replaces.
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Energy company Repsol has today inaugurated its second liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply terminal. The inauguration in Santander Spain was attended by Repsol’s Executive Managing Director of Circular Economy and Industrial Transformation, Juan Abascal and Brittany Ferries’ CEO Christophe Mathieu.
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As the summer season approaches, Brittany Ferries says passenger numbers are rising slowly towards pre-Covid levels. However, the slump in freight volumes that came post Brexit has continued and has even started to worsen this year.
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