Thursday 23rd February 2012
If you haven’t yet picked a spot on out virtual Superferry, you are running out of time!
We’ve hidden fantastic European holiday prizes, ferry travel and onboard shopping vouchers all over our virtual superferry. There’s even a special ‘Free P&O Ferries Travel for a Decade’ hidden...Read more
We’re celebrating the impending arrival of the Spirit of Britain with a BIG GIVEAWAY!
We’ve hidden fantastic European holiday prizes, ferry travel and onboard shopping vouchers all over our virtual superferry. There’s even a special ‘Free P&O Ferries Travel for a Decade’ hidden in one of...Read more
The Pride of Dover bows out of service in mid-December after more than twenty years on the Dover-Calais route for P&O Ferries.
Staff at the company will mark the end of an era when the ship makes its final return sailing from Dover at 23.55hrs on 15...Read more
Your mission (if you choose to accept it!) is to take what are arguably the best shops onboard any ferry and transform them into something even better. That was the mission impossible handed to P&O Ferries’ Head of Buying Neil Towns.
Neil has just recently returned...Read more
It’s not just the ship that will be new when the Spirit of Britain enters service in just over 10 weeks time.
P&O Ferries is also taking the opportunity to improve the onboard offering and has invested a significant amount of time, customer research and...Read more
We’ve been quiet as the shipyard cranks up again from the July shut down. Given how long the winters are out there, you can’t begrudge people for making the most of the short summer by closing down for a month. It is more efficient...Read more
The 8th of June was a busy day for members of the Newbuild team. By now you’ve no doubt seen the impressive pictures of the Spirit of Britain taking to the water for the first time, but no sooner as the...Read more
This month’s float out ceremony for the Spirit of Britain was the first opportunity for some of the onboard team to see their new ship in real life. We managed to catch up with three of the senior team to find...Read more
We’ve been asked how we chose the ship yard to build our new ferries, which is a very big question indeed.
Very briefly, the answer goes like this. In September 2007 we put the word out to ship yards around the world that we had an...Read more
From technophobe!
Although I’m a technical dunce I thought I understood a bit about ship building, as I’ve been visiting ship yards for launches on and off since the early 1980s.
The way I’d approach building a ship it is a bit like the way I’d approach...Read more
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