The ferry site

M/F Mega Express Five


RouteGolfo Aranci - Nice
Nice - Ile Rousse
Nice - Porto Vecchio
Piombino - Porto Vecchio
Toulon - Ajaccio
Toulon - Bastia
Toulon - Ile Rousse
IMO9035101
Building year1993 / 2007
Building yardMitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan (#963)
OwnerForship Spa
OperatorCorsica Ferries / Sardinia Ferries
Length170,0 m / 177,7 m
Breadth25,03 m
Draft6,7 m
GT11.578 / 28.338
Machinery2 * Pielstick-Nippon Kokan 14PC4-2V
Speed26 kn.
Number of passengers662 / 1.800
Number of beds480
Number of cars372 / 600
Lanemetres1.400
Port of registryGenova
FlagItaly
Former namesPhoenix Express (2005-2006) - Miyazaki Car Ferry
Phoenix Express (1993-2005) - Marine Express Co
Former ownersMiyazaki Car Ferry (2005-2006)
Marine Express Co (1993-2005)
Sister shipsRigel V,
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    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen (Messina 3/7-2007)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Michael Koefoed-Hansen (Messina 3/7-2007)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Bernard Stott (Toulon, June 2009)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Marco Barsotti (15/8-2010)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Marco Barsotti (15/8-2010)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Fabien Deman (Toulon 24/7-2012)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Fabien Deman (Toulon 24/7-2012)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Fabien Deman (Toulon 24/7-2012)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Ludovic Piard (Bastia, 20/1-2021)

    M/F Mega Express Five

    Photo: Ludovic Piard (Bastia, 20/1-2021)