Oct 28 2008
Brittany Ferries announces a new route to Spain
The new ferry service from Portsmouth to Santander onboard the luxury cruise ship MV Pont-Aven will be the fastest direct ferry service from UK to Northern Spain. Continue Reading »
Archive for the 'Ferry News' Category
Oct 21 2008
Norfolkline awarded “The Best Ferry Company” at 2008 Observer travel Awards.
Norfolkline has been honoured with the “Best Ferry Company” award at the 2008 Observer Travel Awards.
Norfolkline offers ferry crossings between Dover and Dunkerque and from Liverpool to Dublin and Belfast. It has also recently announced the revival of the Rosyth to Zeebrugge route which was previously operated by Superfast Ferries.
Oct 15 2008
Irish Ferries extending Club Class service to Pembroke / Rosslare
The Club Class service was until now available only on the Irish Ferries’ Holyhead / Dublin route but this service will also be available on the Pembroke / Rosslare route from mid November.
Oct 13 2008
LD Lines’ New Service – Dover to Boulogne
LD Lines, who operate the existing services between Portsmouth / LeHavre, a seasonal Newhaven / Le Havre and Newhaven / Dieppe in conjunction with their sister company Transmanche Ferries have announced the addition of a new route, Dover – Boulogne. Continue Reading »
Sep 23 2008
Norfolkline announces the revival of Rosyth – Zeebrugge route
After a long deliberation, Norfolkline, a Dutch Ferry company has agreed to take over the ailing Rosyth – Zeebrugge route and give it a new lease of life. Rosyth – Zeebrugge route has always been an important link between Scotland and the Continent. Continue Reading »
Sep 04 2008
2008 marks the 100th anniversary of Cross Channel Car Ferries
It was in the year 1908 that the first ferry - South Eastern & Chatham Railway’s “SS Onward” crossed the Dover Straits with a car. Continue Reading »
Aug 18 2008
Caravan Holidays on the Up
With all the depressing news headlines about possible recession and economic crisis, many of us are starting to think about alternatives to our usual bank balance-stretching holiday abroad. Continue Reading »
Aug 13 2008
Wight Light on the move!
Wight Link will soon have a new ship to add to their fleet. The Wight Light will service the Lymington - Yarmouth route, and is one of 3 ships to replace the existing C-Class vessels that service the route. Continue Reading »