Millbay Docks Celebrates Official Opening of Upgraded Brittany Ferries Terminal and Major Infrastructure Programme Completion

PortMillbay Docks in Plymouth, managed by Associated British Ports (ABP), celebrated the completion of a major infrastructure programme with the official opening of the upgraded Brittany Ferries terminal.

The GBP 23 million project, a collaboration between ABP, Brittany Ferries, and Plymouth City Council, with support from the Plymouth and South Devon Freeport, introduced:

A state-of-the-art passenger boarding bridge for improved accessibility.
A strengthened West Wharf to handle larger vessels and increased freight.
A modernised terminal building with enhanced amenities.
Upgraded freight and cruise infrastructure to boost sustainable growth.

The initiative, partly funded by GBP 1.3 million from the UK Government via the Freeport’s seed capital programme, underscores a commitment to trade, tourism, and sustainability. The terminal is already serving Brittany Ferries’ 2025 sailings, offering passengers an enhanced travel experience to Europe.

May 30 2025