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Eight Ocean Conservationists worked on Brittany Ferries’ ships last year, the most ever. They travelled more than 106,000 km on board Pont-Aven, Galicia, Salamanca and Santoña and chalked-up 15,493 sightings of 24,926 animals (some in multiple pods). Thirteen separate cetacean species were observed throughout the year.

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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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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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50 Years at Sea - picture story and link to 3 minute video

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Dremmwel - the soundtrack to the start of a holiday for an estimated 24.6 million passengers. Music from the four-piece has been used as wake-up tunes in cabins on board since 2009.

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The company today confirms the return of much-loved vessels like Bretagne, the re-start of services from Plymouth and Poole, and an increase in the number of ships sailing between Ireland and France.

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“We had hoped for a return to service for all our routes in mid-March, but the reality is that most people are simply unable to travel at this time, " said CEO Christophe Mathieu. "Booking levels are extremely low and we are relying on loans to carry us through this difficult period. It is therefore simply not viable to run loss-making routes at this time.”

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“This is not something we want to do. However, in the context of a terrible summer season we have no choice but to consolidate sailings," said director general Christophe Mathieu.

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Brittany Ferries has announced plans to increase services both out of Rosslare and Cork in 2021. The move demonstrates the company’s long-term commitment to Ireland, despite on-going uncertainty over travel restrictions and quarantine requirements this season, and the effect this is having on service viability.

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Brittany Ferries has launched its Spanish schedules for 2021. Reservations can now be made for ferries serving Bilbao and Santander up to the end of October next year.

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Brittany Ferries is adding a splash of colour to its ships, with a bright new logo in striking shades of blue, orange and green.

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In April 1978, Brittany Ferries launched passenger and freight services to Spain. At the time the company was little more than five years old, but this week it celebrates 40 years of continuous operations to Santander.

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Brittany Ferries has published research which shows that people in the south are not clear on travel connections with France. It has vowed to do more to raise its profile among local residents and those living along the A3 corridor to bring more people to Portsmouth and continental destinations served by the sea.

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