
In summer, the ferries of the GNV shipping company of the
MSC group will dock at Algerian ports for the first time.
"We have chosen - explained the CEO of
GNV, Matteo Catani, announcing the expansion of the route network -
to enter a market with significant potential for
growth, particularly for passenger transport. We believe that we
have a fleet designed to meet diversified needs
and the know-how necessary to contribute to the further growth of the
market in terms of service and quality improvement
of the offer. The large Algerian community residing in
Europe, especially in France - specified Catani - makes
these routes a natural complement to our offer, in line with
with a strategic approach that aims at a sustainable and
respectful approach, aimed at complementing the existing offer and responding in a
effectively to the mobility requests of the Region".
From 3 June to 30 September the company
will operate two weekly connections to Algeria with the
new services Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia. On the two
routes will be operational the ship Fantastic, which will offer
On board services tailored to the needs of the market
North African. Passengers will enjoy halal cuisine, a
prayer room and areas dedicated to families.