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Companies Tunisienne de Navigation have taken in delivery new the great Tanit ferry
The ship will be employed on the route that connects Tunisi with the ports of Genoa and Marseilles
June 19, 2012
The Companies Tunisienne de Navigation (CTN) have taken in delivery new the great Tanit ferry, that it is constructed by the South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME). The ship is long 212 meters, wide 30 meters, has a speed of 27,5 knots and an ability to 3.200 passengers and 1,060 motors vehicle.
The Tanit ferry will be employed on the route that Tunisi with the ports of Genoa and Marseilles connects, for a total of 42 ports of call per year to the capital of Liguria and 46 ports of call to the French port. The maiden voyage will leave next thursday from Tunisi with Marseilles destination. The ship will arrive to Genoa monday to hours 8.00.
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