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Brittany Ferries, Wärtsilä and Incat partner on zero-emissions ferry project
Brittany Ferries, Wärtsilä and Incat have signed a partnership deal to explore design and technical requirements for a 137m zero-emissions craft. The project comes as Brittany Ferries nears completion of the biggest fleet renewal programme in its …
May 29, 2024 / Curious
Plymouth Leading The Way As Groundbreaking Port Agreement Signed
Plymouth City Council, Millbay Docks and the docks’ 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. The move will support Millbay Docks …
Aug 23, 2023 / Curious
Brittany Ferries hails strong start to 2023
Forward reservations are up by 20 per cent. In total, 125,000 more passengers have booked to travel with Brittany Ferries, compared with the same period last year. Meanwhile the company’s next ship Santoña (CruiseMapper) – powered by cleaner …
Jan 23, 2023 / Curious
Leclanché receives orders for 22.6 MWh of battery systems with Stena Line and Brittany Ferries for next generation Hybrid ferries
Leclanché SA (SIX: LECN) continues to reach new milestones in the electrification of marine transport and announces that it has been selected as the battery technology provider for two hybrid vessels being built for Stena Line and Brittany Ferries. …
Jan 12, 2023 / Vessels
Brittany Ferries confirms reopening its Portsmouth to Le Havre service for passengers
Brittany Ferries confirmed on Tuesday (Dec 20) it will re-open its Portsmouth to Le Havre service for passengers. The route had been run in freight-only mode for the last few years, a consequence of the Covid. On 20 December 2022 – tickets have gone …
Dec 22, 2022 / Curious
Brittany Ferries’ Salamanca passenger ferry uses Wärtsilä’s SPECS camera system for more efficient and safer operations
Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, today announces that its Smart Panoramic Edge Camera System (SPECS) will be used by Brittany Ferries to improve the safety and efficiency of its passenger ferry operations. SPECS will be first …
Aug 12, 2022 / Curious
Brittany Ferries’ Saint-Malo will be the largest hybrid-vessel ever built
Brittany Ferries Saint-Malo will be the world’s largest hybrid ship, when she joins the fleet in less than three years. Her batteries will boast a capacity of 11.5 MWh, approximately double that typically used for hybrid propulsion in marine …
Jun 23, 2022 / Vessels
Brittany Ferries’ Saint-Malo will be the largest hybrid-vessel ever built
Brittany Ferries Saint-Malo will be the world’s largest hybrid ship, when she joins the fleet in less than three years. Her batteries will boast a capacity of 11.5 MWh, approximately double that typically used for hybrid propulsion in marine …
Jun 21, 2022 / Vessels
Titan LNG and Brittany Ferries embark on a long-term partnership for the supply of fuel for Brittany Ferries’ newbuild hybrids
Titan LNG and Brittany Ferries have signed a long-term agreement for the supply of LNG and Liquified Bio Methane (LBM) to two new LNG-fuelled hybrid Ro-Pax vessels that Brittany Ferries will operate between England and France from 2025.The ferries …
May 16, 2022 / Vessels
Brittany Ferries boosts Ireland-Spain route with new cruise-ferry from November
Brittany Ferries has confirmed the introduction of a more tourism-oriented ship Galicia (CruiseMapper) on to its Rosslare/Bilbao route from November of this year. The huge cruise-ferry is one of the newest additions to the Brittany Ferries fleet …
Apr 8, 2022 / Vessels