The Passenger Shipping Association (PSA) has announced this week that 28.36 million passengers travelled on ferries to and from the UK in the first nine months of 2010. The figure constitutes a 1.2 per cent increase on the same period last year. The PSA also claimed that the number of cars boarding ferries also increased by 1.2 per cent during the first three quarters of 2010, rising to 6.48 million. The ...

The Norman Leader, which is set to become LD Lines' flagship vessel at a cost of £78 million, is due for completion in May 2011, but has already been opened for business. LD Lines, one of the top ferry operators in Europe, is now accepting bookings for journeys on the Norman Leader. The giant passenger ferry is designed to replace the existing Cote D'Albatre vessel on the Portsmouth to Le Havre ...

European shopping outlet, Value Retail, is rumoured to be drafting plans to team up with one of the world's largest passenger ferry operators, P&O Ferries. Following talks last week, a marketing partnership between the companies is very much on the cards. If Value Retail were to join forces with P&O Ferries, passengers could benefit from cheaper fares on certain routes and possibly discounts in certain shopping outlets. The details of the ...

Nick O'Hagan and James Youngs, of Giant Films, are hoping for success with their forthcoming move, 'The Most Dangerous Girl in the World.' Although the British film industry of late has been arguably more 'miss' than 'hit,' the romantic comedy promises to get off to a good start as it will be shot near the port of Dover on board the P&O Ferries' new vessel, the Spirit of Britain. Due for ...

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According to reports, SeaFrance, one of Europe's leading ferry operators, has been put up for sale. Rumours of the sale surfaced after an advert was spotted in a French business newspaper, Les Echos, towards the end of last month. The advert read: "Within the framework of the disposal of its shareholdings in SeaFrance, a tender process has been launched, piloted by Credit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank, to find a ...

The Port of Dover, which is Europe's busiest ferry port, has become embroiled in an argument over privatisation that is also threatening the security of several other not-for-profit ports in the UK, including the Port of Tyne and Milford Haven. The Dover Harbour Board has stressed that the capacity of existing facilities will most probably be exhausted by 2020 and that, in order to fund a proposed £400 million new ferry ...

Condor Ferries controls all major ferry routes between the UK and Jersey, sailing from Portsmouth, Poole and Weymouth. Jersey is a popular destination for mainland travellers, not least because it is situated close to the French coast. Earlier this month, Condor Ferries announced that it would launch additional Friday evening sailings from Jersey to Saint-Malo in France. Responding to public demand, Condor Ferries will run the extra Friday evening sailing from ...