Passenger
PASSENGER
MARSEILLE FOS, A PORT OF EXCHANGES
A major transit port for cruises and ferries with more than 3 million passengers in total, the Port of Marseille Fos has both a high level of involvement in the development of tourism in Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and is environmentally aware providing shore-to-ship power supply for berthed vessels and LNG refuelling.
- France's main passenger port.
- Regular lines to Corsica, Sardinia and North Africa (Tunisia, Algeria, Marocco).
- Leading cruise port in France and 4th in the Mediterranean.
- The cruise business, a formidable economic driver for the region's tourism.
- Marseille Fos is the leading port in France and the only one in the Mediterranean to offer a shore-to-ship power supply to berthed vessels.
- Marseille Fos, a state-of-the-art port for ships powered by liquefied natural gas.
Contact
Géraldine Manzon
Business development manager
Phone :+33 (0) 4 91 39 45 20
E-mail : geraldine.manzon@marseille-port.fr
1.6 M
passengers
163 000
Cruise passengers
+36%
Growth
MAJOR ADVANTAGES
- Terminals combining passengers and RoRo including trailers.
- Facilities with ISO 9001:2008 quality certification.
- Terminals close to public transport, major roads, the rail network and Marseille Provence international airport.
- National and international shipping companies: La Méridionale, Corsica Linéa, MSC Cruises, COSTA Croisières.
GOOD FACILITIES
- Modern comfortable passenger terminals.
- Qualified labour force.
- RoRo ramps for ferries.
- Terminals suitable for cruise ships and ferries.
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“Joliette” & “Arenc” national terminals - Marseille harbours |
“Joliette” international terminal - Marseille harbours |
"Cap Janet" terminals - Marseille harbours | J4 cruise terminal - Marseille harbours | Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal - Marseille harbours | |
| Operator: |
Port of Marseille Fos |
Port of Marseille Fos |
La Méridionale | Port of Marseille Fos | M.P.C.T |
| Quay: | 4 quays | 4 quays | 5 quays | 3 quays | 6 quays |
| Draught: |
7.60-7.90 m |
6.90 - 7.90 m | 9-10.50 m | 6.90 m | 13 - 14.50 m |
| Max ship length: | 200 m | 200 m | 210 m | 200 m | no limit |
| Activity: | Passengers, RoRo | Passengers, RoRo | Passengers, RoRo | Cruise | Cruise |
| Maritime companies: | CORSICA LINEA, LA MERIDIONALE | CORSICA LINEA, ALGERIE FERRIES-ENTMV | CTN-Tunisia Ferries | Available to ship owners | 23 cruise lines i.e. world's largest operators |
| Destinations: | Corsica, Sardinia | North Africa, Mediterranean | Corsica, North Africa, Mediterranean | Mediterranean |
Mediterranean |
| Access: |
Direct access for boarding through gate 1 and gate 2 for pedestrians |
Direct access for boarding through gate 1 |
Direct access for boarding through gate 4 | Passengers in transit, access gate J4 | Direct access for boarding through gate 4 |
| Specificities: |
*Shore-to-ship power supply *Passengers and freight |
Passengers and freight | Passengers and freight | Small and medium luxury cruise units in transit | Parking, port shuttle transfers, buses, taxis, Provencal market, luggage storage |
