Traditional ‘coins in the keel’ ceremony takes place at shipyard Nautical ceremony dates back to Roman times Giant hull sections are craned into place on the slipway in Germany…
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A family of four can save more than 50% on their holiday travel by taking a ferry instead of flying, finds a new study by money saving blogger LottyEarns. The…
Cruising through Brexit with a new ‘Entente Cordiale”: As Brexit talks between the UK Government and its European counterparts begin, a major deal highlighting ever closer British and French business…
Why not celebrate this year’s Mother’s Day by giving your mother that most precious gift of time together? Discover Ferries is encouraging people to celebrate Mother’s Day in style with…
National Ferry Fortnight 2017 Britain’s annual National Ferry Fortnight will this year take place from 6 – 20 May 2017. Now in its ninth year, National Ferry Fortnight is run...
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Time of Their Lives – film premieres on 8 March, advanced screening on board ships 9 March, general release 10 March Brittany Ferries launches Time of Their Lives sail-and-stay break…
Following its annual general meeting in France last Friday, Brittany Ferries today reports strong passenger and freight figures for 2016. Overall passenger numbers were up for a fourth consecutive year…
The number of cars taken by ferry has increased from 8.6 million in 2015 to nearly 8.8 million in 2016, a 1.7% increase. This is the fourth successive year of…
Pets Travel Scheme EU Pet Passport rules apply throughout the European Union including journeys to Ireland. All passengers travelling with pets must have a valid pet passport showing that the…
Brittany Ferries has today signed a letter of intent with the Flensburger Schiffbau shipyard in Germany to construct a new ship powered by LNG. It will be one of the…
