Brittany Ferries and ENSM are strengthening their long-standing collaboration to boost the maritime economy. By renewing their partnership, they aim to reinforce their relationship and create strong synergies aligned with their mutual values and ambitions. Key initiatives include: The partnership...
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Brittany Ferries improves fuel efficiency of flagship
At her recent dry-dock at Remontowa, Gdańsk, the hull of Brittany Ferries’ PONT-AVEN was lengthened by three metres at the stern waterline. This is often referred to as a duck-tail. The purpose of the modification is to improve the hydrodynamic performance of the vessel. This will reduce the drag...
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BV Solutions M&O develops emissions forecast tool for Brittany Ferries
Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore (BV Solutions M&O) has developed and now delivered a Fleet Energy and Emissions Forecast tool for ferry operator Brittany Ferries.
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One Season on the Seas, One Season on the Mountains
Brittany Ferries and Pôle Emploi Bretagne have launched an innovative initiative to secure seasonal employment called “One Season on the Seas, One Season on the Mountains.” The partnership was formalized through a signed agreement on November 21, 2023, with representatives Jean-Luc Vigouroux,...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/one-season-on-the-seas-one-season-on-the-mountains/
Brittany Ferries: summer passenger and freight figures (June – September)
Passenger numbers (all markets): a return to growth. 2019= 1,259,587 pax (pre-Covid comparison year) 2022= 1,046,761 pax 2023= 1,090,254 pax Freight numbers (all markets): a systemic downward trend. 2019= 59,057 freight units (pre-Covid comparison year) 2022= 50,868 freight units 2023= 48,114...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/brittany-ferries-summer-passenger-and-freight-figures-june-september/
WATCH: World’s largest hybrid ship hits the water
Brittany Ferries’ newest addition to the fleet, the Saint-Malo, took to the water for […]
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Brittany Ferries announces the use of the inflatable wing sail prototype Wisamo on Ro-Ro PELICAN
The crew of the PELICAN is set to use the inflatable wing sail prototype Wisamo (Wing Sails Mobility) by the Michelin Group, starting this week. The wing is expected to be utilized for 6 to 8 hours during a 30-hour crossing. The Wisamo inflatable sail is a 100 m² wing that was installed on the...
Plymouth, Millbay Docks and Brittany Ferries partner on net-zero projects
Plymouth City Council, Millbay Docks and the dock’s major customer Brittany Ferries have pledged to work together to support the docks to grow and to work towards net-zero by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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Brittany Ferries unveils name of its new LNG-battery hybrid ferry
Brittany Ferries has revealed the name of its forthcoming ship, which will be able to run on liquefied natural gas (LNG), on battery power, or on a combination of the two in hybrid mode.
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Brittany Ferries: major contract extension for Telenor Maritime connectivity solutions
Brittany Ferries has extended its contract with Telenor Maritime for connectivity of its fleet operating on routes between the UK, France, and Spain. The new contract expands the scope of services delivered by Telenor Maritime, enabling a more resilient network for ship to shore communications and...