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Brittany Ferries is to charter an additional ship for a year ahead of the 2020 season to offer more flexibility on its routes between France, the UK, Spain and Ireland.
The Stena Ro-Ro vessel - which currently sails between Ancona and Trieste in Italy – will be the third Visentini-class vessel in the fleet, joining Etretat and Connemara in November.
The new charter will take over Brittany Ferries sailings from Cork to ...
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Brittany Ferries’ Pont-Aven returned to service on 14 May following repairs to fire damage suffered while en route from Plymouth to Santander on 29 April. She will be running on three of her four engines at a reduced speed of 20 rather than 24 knots. While the number of rotations between ...
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According to press reports in late December, some £47.3m has been awarded to DFDS and £46.6m to Brittany Ferries to ramp up services on their existing routes, in an apparent bit to ease the pressure on Dover should customs clearance be required for import freight into the UK. It is ...
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Brittany Ferries has the freight ro ro vessel Pelican to operate between Poole and Bilbao, in northern Spain. The vessel has a capacity for around 100 unaccompanied trailers and twelve drivers and will begin service with the company in early February.
She will operate two round-trips per week. The charter, which ...
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Brittany Ferries, will from 25 March start a new weekend service between Portsmouth and Santander in northern Spain and five return crossings between Portsmouth and Le Havre - one of which will be freight-only.
Group freight director, Simon Wagstaff said it would introduce a new weekday service between Portsmouth and Le ...
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Brittany Ferries' is to end its weekend Poole-Santander freighter service due to weakness in the cross-Channel freight market, from the end of September. The ship operating the service will probably be chartered out.
A spokesman for the company said that the move had been forced on Britanny, not so much by ...
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Brittany Ferries' freighter Cotentin will operate a midweek return trip from Poole to Bilbao in addition to the long established weekend 'French by-pass' service from Poole to Santander. She will also augment the Poole/Cherbourg service at times of peak freight demand, alongside the Barfleur which will be back in service ...
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Brittany Ferries is celebrating the completion of the RN174 through the Cotentin peninsula. It creates a toll-free dual carriageway link from Cherbourg to the A84, making its Cherbourg to Poole service as attractive as its St Malo and Caen routes for its freight customers. The return from mid-March of the ...
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Brittany Ferries services from the UK to France were due to restart on Tuesday after a pay agreement ended a series of strikes that had virtually crippled the operation. The first service was due to be the 15.30 from Poole to Cherbourg.
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Bookings on Brittany Ferries have been suspended due to a of a strike by French crew members over working terms and conditions. The French operator has moored its vessels in France while negotiations continue in Roscoff between managers and French unions. Traffic is meanwhile being diverted to short-sea crossings.
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