Moby has expanded its ferry services to Corsica with new and enhanced routes, catering to the growing demand from travellers. The additions include two new lines: Genoa-Ajaccio-Porto Torres and Piombino-Bastia. The Genoa-Ajaccio-Porto Torres route will operate from June to September, with two...
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ORTC (Corsica Transport Office) published the monthly traffic statistics. The monthly reports can be downloaded here (in French)…
1) Genoa – Ajaccio (Corsica) – Porto Torres (Northwestern point of Sardinia) The extension of the line to Porto Torres will further increase interchange between Sardinia and Corsica, both from a tourist and a commercial point of view. This bridge between Corsica and Sardinia will be added to the...
A new ferry, fully owned by the Sicilian Region and entirely “made in Sicily” will provide service to Lampedusa and Pantelleria.
https://ferryshippingnews.com/sicilian-region-finally-orders-the-long-awaited-ferry/
“The current Maritime Public Service Delegation (DSP) between Corsica and Marseille expires on December 31, 2022. The European Commission’s questioning of the very existence of the public service principle puts a sword of Damocles on the territorial continuity,” writes Corse Net Infos in a long...
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The work done on the sightseeing boat L’Oiseau des Iles (“Bird of the Islands”) was a very accurate intervention. The small French boat, which had becom ..
French government prosecutors are currently investigating an oil spill incident believed to have occurred only recently off the east coast of Corsica. The slick, which ex ..
The Administrative Court of Appeal of Marseille condemns the Territorial Collectivity of Corsica to pay Corsica Ferries France the sum of €86.3 million in compensation for the damage it suffered as a result of the illegal subsidy provided by the Collectivity to SNCM. This subsidy was given for the...
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Seaborne Freight began negotiations to run a Ramsgate-Ostend ferry service in 2017 but the service did not materialise on the proposed March 2018 start date. Source: The Isle of Thanet News…