Things are speeding up for the new Algerian shipping company, Nouris Elbahr Ferries, a competitor of Algérie Ferries. While the Cracovia ship is en route to Algeria, the company announces the date for the start of reservations.
It is only a matter of time before the new passenger ferry company begins its crossings. Travelers between France and Algeria will soon have more choices when booking their crossings, with three ferry companies: Algérie Ferries, Corsica Linea, and Nouris Elbahr Ferries.
– All the formalities necessary for the launch of the activities of the new private carrier have been completed. Following the agreement of the major port of Marseille for the launch of the operation of the new line from Algeria, the company’s ship is expected at the port of Algiers next week.
Nouris Elbahr Ferries: agreement with the Foundoq.com platform
Last Tuesday, Nouris Elbahr Ferries announced that the ship was on its way back to Algiers, specifying that the date of the first voyage ” will be set soon “. According to the specialized media, Le Marin, the Cracovia should dock at the port of Algiers on October 2.
– As for reservations, the young shipping company announced this Wednesday, September 25, a partnership with an Algerian reservation platform, allowing its customers to reserve their transport tickets towards the end of the current month.
– “ We are delighted to announce our exclusive partnership with Foundoq.com, the B2B booking platform for professionals,” the company said in a press release.
– Please note that Foundoq.com is an Algerian B2B reservation platform intended for professionals, travel agencies, business offices, etc. for reservations of plane and boat tickets, hotels, etc.
Reservations will open by the end of September
Through this collaboration, travelers will soon be able to book their travel tickets on board the Nouris Elbahr Ferries ship “in a simple and fast way, directly through all Foundoq.com partner agencies.” Reservations will be open by the end of September.
Nouris El Bahar Ferries also has its booking website which should allow bookings to be made. The website has been launched but is still inaccessible to the public. It is expected to open soon with the launch of bookings.
– Let us recall that Nouris Elbahr Ferries will have to start its services between the Algerian ports of Algiers and Bejaia and the French port of Marseille, then between Algiers and Alicante and Oran and Alicante, in Spain. These are in any case the main crossings, indicated at the beginning of September by the company.
– The trips will be made on board the Polish semi-cargo ship Cracovia, with a capacity of 650 passengers, 64 cars, and 124 trucks. It was built in 2002 and acquired in 2017 by Polferries, the largest Polish ferry operator.
– With a length of 180 m and a width of 24.30 m, it has a service speed of 16.7 knots.
