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The terminal ro-pax of Savona of the Forship has recorded an increment of 14.1% of the traffic fleeting
To the increase it has contributed the new line of the Saremar
October 17, 2011
In the first nine months of this year to the managed terminal ro-pax of Savona of the Forship group, to which fleeting anniversary and goods with a link land the ferries of the group Corsica Sardinia Ferries towards the Corsica and a connection goods towards the Sicily, a traffic of 340.000 passengers is enlivened, with an increment of 14.1% regarding 298.000 passengers in the same period of 2010.
In the period January-september of the 2011 single traffic towards the Corsica has remained stable to 298.000 passengers. This year, beginning from the summer, the terminal has received also the regional company Saremar that has served from june to september the Sardinia with the line Port Goes - Porto Torres ulteriorly contributing so to the positive closing of season.
From January to september of this year the terminal has recorded also a positive result for the transport goods is towards the Corsica and the Sicily that towards the Sardinia having totaled 398,000 linear meters, with an increase of 35% regarding 295.000 in the correspondent period of 2010. The single traffic goods with the Corsica has been of 27.500 linear meters (21,000 in the first nine months of 2010).
On the wake of these results Corsica Sardinia Ferries it has decided a new programming of the winter connections towards the French island that guarantees until four departures weeklies magazine from Savona Goes for the Corsica, in the period of low season, that is from November 2011 to March 2012.
"The new winter programming - it has explained has explained Euan Lonmon, managing director of Corsica Sardinia Ferries for Italy - will allow to strengthen the commercial exchanges between Italy and Corsica and will contribute to lengthen the tourist season. The Corsica remains particularly appreciated an important tourist goal and, in spite of the difficult economic situation, also in September we have found a positive resumption of the traffic".
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In the first nine months of this year to the managed terminal ro-pax of Savona of the Forship group, to which fleeting anniversary and goods with a link land the ferries of the group Corsica Sardinia Ferries towards the Corsica and a connection goods towards the Sicily, a traffic of 340.000 passengers is enlivened, with an increment of 14.1% regarding 298.000 passengers in the same period of 2010.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
