November 21, 2025
Market rumours suggest changes in the Corsica Ferries fleet.
MEGA EXPRESS FIVE is reportedly sold to Dubai-based Tarco Marine, the buyer of CORSICA MARINA SECONDA and CORSICA VICTORIA.
- Owner Pierre Mattei declined to comment on the transaction.
- Built in 1993 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the ship offers 1,400 lane metres, 276 cabins, capacity for 1,800 passengers and a 26-knot service speed.
STENA VISION is expected to join the fleet.
- The vessel, built in 1987 and refitted in 1999 and 2010, recently arrived in the Mediterranean and is now off Gibraltar.
- It is 175 metres long, 30 metres wide, 38,700 GT, and carries 1,700 passengers and 570 cars at 20 knots.
- The ship previously served the Rosslare–Cherbourg route.
