News – Page 8 – Brittany Ferries

Raise a glass to Guillaume de Normandie, the name for Brittany Ferries’ next hybrid ship (… and the first king to be crowned at Westminster Abbey)

4th May 2023

Brittany Ferries has today announced the name of its forthcoming hybrid ship, which will sail between Portsmouth and Caen. Guillaume de Normandie will be the joint-largest hybrid vessel at sea when she joins the Brittany Ferries fleet in May 2025, sailing alongside sister-ship Saint-Malo.

A Holiday they won’t Fur-Get

12th April 2023

More Owners Opt to bring their Pets on Holiday. Brittany Ferries has revealed that 75,000 pets accompanied their owners travelling on their routes in 2022, an increase of almost 40,000 (114%) on the number of pets who travelled overseas with the company in 2021.

Three strikes and you’re out – Brittany Ferries welcomes French move to block low-wage ferries from ports

3rd April 2023

"Social dumping is the unacceptable face of capitalism at sea and we have a duty to legislate against it," said Christophe Mathieu CEO Brittany Ferries. "A sustainable business model includes protection and support for the workforce.”

Following its AGM, Brittany Ferries publishes annual results

14th March 2023

Following its AGM last Friday 10th March 2023, Brittany Ferries today publishes passenger, freight and financial results, covering its financial year November 2021 to October 2022.

Brittany Ferries Santoña is the latest LNG-powered ferry to call Portsmouth home

3rd March 2023

Santoña is powered by cleaner liquefied natural gas (LNG). That means passengers, freight drivers and crew can expect a smoother and quieter ride on this state-of-the-art E-Flexer class ship. Crucially, it also means far fewer air quality and CO2 (carbon dioxide) emissions from her funnel.