ASTERION will be renamed CONNEMARA for her new role under the Brittany Ferries 'économie' banner © Frank Lose
Brittany Ferries to charter a Visentini-Class ro-pax for new direct Cork-Santander connection
jan 16 2018
FerryThe direct routes linking the Irish Republic with continental Europe are gaining importance as Brexit uncertainty continues with freight carriers wanting to bypass the UK land bridge. Brittany Ferries has not awaited EU subsidies to join the fray and further expand its network with a direct twice weekly Ireland-Spain connection to start in late April.
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