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Decrease of the offer of fleeting places on the ferries with the Corsica in summery season 2015
Decrease of the -17% of the offer from continental France, while the reduction of the offer from Italy is pairs to -1%
June 24, 2015
In the course of the summery season 2015 (period May-september) the offer of marine transport for the passengers from and for the Corsica will endure a decrease of the -11% regarding last year. It evidences the specific annual report elaborated from the Observatoire Régional DES Transports de Race (ORTC), specifying that this year the offer of the four companies Corsica Ferries, the Meridional, Moby Lines and SNCM is fleeting pairs altogether to 6.859.925 places, 844,950 in less regarding summery season 2014, and the number of crossings of the ships comes down last year to 4.455 regarding 4.918 realized.
This year the single offer from continental France is of 4.098.360 places fleeting on the ferries, with a decrease of the -17% on summery period 2014, while the offer from Italy is of 2.761.565 places (- 1%).
In particular, the relationship of the ORTC explains that this year SNCM has reduced own offer on Marseilles while has increased it to Nice and Tolone, with a balance of 837.410 places in less regarding summer 2014. Moreover this Moby Lines year has started own services with the Corsica from Italy beginning from on 21 May instead that from on 16 April as it has happened in 2014. Altogether the offer of Corsica Ferries records an increase of +1% to 5.327.825 places, the offer de the Meridional a contraction of the -9% to 249.100 places, the offer of Moby Lines a decrease of the -7% to 751.600 places and offer of SNCM a bending of the -61% to 531.400 places.
About the services ferry that connect the Italian ports with the Corsica, in summery season 2015 the offer of the services from the port of Livorno is of 1.368.617 places (- 8%), from the port of Savona of 1.048.176 places (+12%), from the port of Genoa of 291.600 places (- 7%) and from the port of Portoferraio of 53.172 places (+71%).
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In the course of the summery season 2015 (period May-september) the offer of marine transport for the passengers from and for the Corsica will endure a decrease of the -11% regarding last year. It evidences the specific annual report elaborated from the Observatoire Régional DES Transports de Race (ORTC), specifying that this year the offer of the four companies Corsica Ferries, the Meridional, Moby Lines and SNCM is fleeting pairs altogether to 6.859.925 places, 844,950 in less regarding summery season 2014, and the number of crossings of the ships comes down last year to 4.455 regarding 4.918 realized.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
