The 1997-built monohull GRANVILLE is one of two high-speed ferries owned by the Manche Department © Kai Ortel
France’s Manche Department looks for a new “value for money” operator for ferry services to the Channel Islands
Oct 01 2021
High-speedFrance’s Manche Department is looking for a new ferry operator to maintain the ferry service link between ports in northwest France and the Channel Islands from April 2022. This move follows the cancellation of the public services agreement, under which the current operator, Manche Iles Express, has operated the service since April 2005.
You are not logged in
Login in or become a member to read all the articles on shippax.com
- Access to our online news service
- Extended search function
- Instant access after purchase
- And much more!
Lakeway Link appoints new CEO
Sep 15 2025
Most read
Kasper Moos appointed new P&O Ferries Chief Executive
Sep 11 2025
FRS Express des Îles strengthens fleet with the addition of TOPAZE EXPRESS
Sep 04 2025
Outline design for new ferries to Orkney's northern islands
Sep 04 2025
Top 20 conventional ro-pax ferry operators
Sep 05 2025
Danish first movers choose to replace entire battery pack on 2019-built electric ferry
Sep 08 2025
Study Finds Methane Slip on Brittany Ferries’ SALAMANCA 50% Lower Than EU Default Values
Sep 07 2025
Go Nordic Cruise Line reports a record-breaking summer!
Sep 05 2025
Top short-sea ro-ro operators
Sep 12 2025
