Condor Ferries

St Peter Port

Part of Brittany Ferries (majority owner since 2025), Columbia Threadneedle Investments (minority)

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Active since 1964

Story

Founded 1964 by Peter Dorey and Jack Norman. Pioneered high-speed car ferry services to Channel Islands from 1993. Operated for 60 years before being absorbed into Brittany Ferries on 28 March 2025. Guernsey's lifeline sea link operator.

Condor Ferries was founded in 1964 and provides year-round freight and passenger services. These services connect Jersey, Guernsey, Portsmouth and Poole in the UK, and the French ports of St Malo and Cherbourg. Each year, the company carries just under 1 million passengers, 200,000 passenger vehicles, and 65,000 freight trailers across its network. It operates a mixed fleet of high-speed catamarans and conventional vessels. Condor Ferries also offers day trips, duty-free shopping, and onboard dining. —

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Quick facts

Legal form
Limited Company (inferred from the source page)
Established
1964 · 62 years
Industries served
Commercial, Residential (inferred from the source page)

People2

  • Jack Norman — Founder
  • Peter Dorey — Founder

From their website

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  • Ferry & hotel packages (inferred from the source page)
  • Day trips
  • Duty free shopping
  • Onboard dining (inferred from the source page)

Contact

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Address
New Jetty Offices, White Rock, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 2LL

History2

Key dates and recorded company events for Condor Ferries.

  • 1993—Pioneered high-speed car ferry services to Channel Islands
  • 2025—Absorbed into Brittany Ferries

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