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Salamanca hoists the French flag
19th January 2022

On Tuesday 18th January 2022, the French tricolor was raised aboard Brittany Ferries’ newest ship Salamanca. The reflagging signifies that the vessel is now officially French, registered in France, part of the French merchant fleet, and crewed by French sailors.

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It’s coming home (without needing to self-isolate)
8th July 2021

“This is the news we have been waiting for all year,” said Brittany Ferries CEO Christophe Mathieu. “Finally, the storm clouds are lifting and the sun is beginning to shine.  We expect an avalanche of demand in the weeks ahead and my message to our customers is clear: We have availability, so now is a great time to book a holiday and we can’t wait to serve you all.”

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Brittany Ferries on traffic light system clarity
7th May 2021

Brittany Ferries chief executive Christophe Mathieu says: “We welcome clarity on the traffic light framework for international travel and understand why France and Spain have been put on the amber list. Thanks to a downward trend in Covid cases and improving vaccination rates, we fully expect them to be re-classified as green countries when review takes place in three weeks’ time.

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Brittany Ferries opens early for 2022 reservations
6th April 2021

Brittany Ferries has today opened its books for 2022 reservations. The move comes three months’ earlier than normal and is partly designed to meet customer demand for holidays next year. But it also aims to deliver reassurance to those who hold 2021 reservations, should a return to international travel be delayed.

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Brittany Ferries’ new ship sets sail online
27th November 2020

Today French and Spanish ferry operator Brittany Ferries unveiled the latest addition to its fleet, Galicia. Due to the pandemic the debut event for the new ship took place virtually, in an online inauguration ceremony – a first for the company and the maritime sector.

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Brittany Ferries says Green Marine Europe eco-label will drive best practice in sustainability
8th October 2020

Brittany Ferries is proud to be one of the first companies accredited by the Green Marine ‘green label’ initiative in Europe. The company was audited in August and awarded its first accreditation certificate at a ceremony in Paris on 8 October 2020.  Brittany Ferries believes the Green Marine standard will become a benchmark, raising standards throughout the shipping industry.

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