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Abnormal Load Parking - Santander

We would like to advise all shippers of abnormal loads of the following arrangements that have been agreed with the port authority in Santander.Find Out More

Weekend Parking in Ouistreham

In order to comply with the requirements of the International Ship and Port Security (ISPS) Code, all port authorities have been obliged to review measures relating to the parking of freight vehicles on their land.Find Out More

Cotentin has arrived!

The new freight only vessel Cotentin has now officially become a member of the Brittany Ferries fleet.Find Out More

New Brasserie Style Service 2007/08

From early November we will be introducing a new 'brasserie' style restaurant service on our routes from PortsmouthFind Out More

Fast Craft For A Fast Freight Service

Operators of small vans can now book onto the Brittany Ferries Fast craft services running from Portsmouth to Caen and Cherbourg and from Poole to CherbourgFind Out More

Past News Articles

Access to Freight Compound in Ouistreham - 15th May 2007

With effect from the 1st June 2007, no vehicle will be granted access to the secure area of the terminal without having a reservation reference number, allowing vehicle registration (or trailer number) to be identified against a booking on a specific sailingFind Out More

Cotentin Launched

Brittany Ferries is delighted to announce that its new freight-only vessel m/v COTENTIN was recently launched at Aker shipyards in HelsinkiFind Out More

2007 Commercial Vehicle Show - 4th April 2007

Our Commercial Team will have a stand at this year's Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC Birmingham, 24 - 26th April, 2007. This is the fourth year that the Freight division of Brittany Ferries has had a stand at the show and we are keen, to yet again, meet with both new and existing clients.Find out More

2007 Freight Road Shows - 1st May 2007

The UK Commercial Team will be taking their stand to the following shows throughout the summer. We hope that you will be able to visit any of the shows below and take the opportunity to talk with us about our servicesFind Out More

Improved Meal Choice For Freight Drivers - 1st September 2006

Brittany Ferries is making important changes to the manner in which it provides meals to commercial vehicle drivers with effect, 1st October 2006Find Out More

Hazardous Cargo - Pre Advice

Brittany Ferries' checking procedures for hazardous goods are stringent, the safety of our vessels, their passengers and crew being of paramount importance. Find Out More

Increased Security Measures

We would also ask that your drivers remain vigilant when awaiting embarkation in our ports in order to minimise the possibility that stowaways are able to hide in or underneath the vehicleFind Out More

Quality Assured Survey - Draw Prize Winner - 24th August 2006

Congratulations to Pamela Butters of Littlehampton, whose name was recently drawn from all those who kindly completed our recent service questionnaire.Find Out More

From All the Four Corners

Not only do Brittany Ferries have English speakers on hand to deal with your requests, but also those fluent in French, Spanish and PortugueseFind out More

Round-Trip Bookings

Brittany Ferries Freight is now in a position to offer a round-trip booking service by telephoning 08709 040200. Allocation of space will be continually monitored by the Reservations Office responsible, by direction of travelFind Out More

The MV Mont St Michel

Since MV Mont St Michel replaced the Duc de Normandie on our Portsmouth to Caen service, we have been able to provide significantly greater capacity for our freight industry customers on what is one of our most popular routesFind Out More

The new MV Pont-Aven

The Pont-Aven continues in the tradition of providing freight space even in peak season and in a unique freight-only configuration, carrying a staggering 80 freight vehiclesFind Out More