The shipping company GNV of the MSC group has introduced into the fleet the GNV Phoenix, a ship built in 2002 and previously belonging to the fleet of the Moby group which has of 319 cabins and can accommodate up to 2,700 passengers, It also offers 915 linear meters of load capacity rolling stock. The ferry is 214 meters long, 26 meters wide and has a gross tonnage of 35,736 tons.

Prior to entry into service, GNV Phoenix will be subjected to targeted refitting interventions, with the aim of adapt it to the quality and operational standards of the company, which will focus in particular on improving efficiency overall efficiency, the optimisation of space for passengers and the updating of on-board services.