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Press Release: Brittany Ferries invests in two new cruise-ferries for long haul Spanish routes

July 13, 2018May 25, 2018

Rendering of Brittany Ferries' Stena E-Flexer class vessels. Brittany Ferries.

Brittany Ferries has today confirmed the charter of two brand new cruise-ferries to serve its long-haul UK to Spain routes. Both ships will be built at the Avic International Weihai shipyard in China to the Stena E-Flexer design, with the first arriving in time for the 2021 holiday season.

[PR] Hot plasma splits steel, as Brittany Ferries’ Honfleur takes shape

March 13, 2018March 12, 2018

The steel cutting ceremony for HONFLEUR, 12th March 2018. From L-R: Dirk Hemsen, Project Manager FSG; Arnaud Le Poulichet, Technical Director, Brittany Ferries; Rüdiger Fuchs, CEO, FSG; Corinne Vintner, Legal Director, Brittany Ferries; Christophe Mathieu, CEO, Brittany Ferries; Frédéric Pouget, Fleet, maritime and port operation Director Brittany Ferries; Brice Robinson, Naval Projects Manager, Brittany Ferries. Brittany Ferries

White-hot plasma jets cut through sheets of steel at the FSG shipyard in Germany today. The steel cutting ceremony marks the first step in the construction of Brittany Ferries’ Honfleur, a ship that will take little over a year to complete.

PR: Brittany Ferries Honfleur – order confirmed for a new ship

August 30, 2017June 21, 2017

Artists rendering of HONFLEUR. © Brittany Ferries.

Brittany Ferries is delighted to confirm the construction of a new cruise ferry to join its 10-ship fleet.