£8 billion to European GDP, which is 17.3% of total shipping contribution 109,000 jobs in Europe are in ferry companies, 16% of total jobs in shipping Traveller sentiment towards ferries…
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Seascapes and natural scenery are our most shared holiday snaps Social media’s influence on travel bookings is growing – comparable with adverts and travel agents 6 October 2021, New research…
(22 September 2021) Research from ferry industry body, Discover Ferries, reveals consumer confidence in using public transport has risen1. The results also show more Brits would feel less concerned about…
15 July 2021, Discover Ferries reports current ferry market activity and travellers’ priorities when booking trips for the next 6-12 months. The industry body, which represents 13 UK ferry operators,…
(28 April 2021) Ferry bosses are encouraging holidaymakers to travel mindfully this year, enjoying time spent away whilst acting responsibly and appreciating the communities they are visiting. Three quarters of…
(18 January 2021) The UK ferry sector, led by industry body Discover Ferries, is helping raise the spirits of the nation, as the nation enters Blue Monday, the most difficult…
Operators urge travellers to check passports now for European trips in 2021 New guide cuts through confusion on EU travel requirements Only a fifth* of the public know duty-free shopping…
5 October 2020, The Covid pandemic has highlighted the importance of staying healthy in both mind and body and new research from industry body Discover Ferries, suggests that waterside breaks…
23 September 2020, Research from industry body Discover Ferries, reveals that more Brits would feel safe from Coronavirus infection travelling by ferry than by aeroplane, train or coach*. The news…
New Covid-compliant measures ensure passenger and crew safety and comfort Research shows 51% of people want to travel within the British Isles this Summer and 27% to Europe (18 June…
