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Algeria makes official the ferry order to Barreras that will be delivered during 2016

"Algérie Ferries has the pleasure to announce the end of the new ferry's order with the shipyard Hijos de J. Barreras". In this way confirmed last Friday the Algerian ship owner the award of a ro-pax vessel to the Vigo's factory. The president of Barreras, José García Costas, will close today the agreement details with ENMTV managers in the African country. The fleet of Algérie Ferries is composed by the vessels El Djazair II, Tariq Ibn Ziyad, Tassili IIy Ariadne, that make several routes by the Mediterranean. The new ferry that will be built by Barreras, and that will be delivered during 2016, will be the one with the biggest capacity, for 700 cars and 2.000 people. The ENMTV tender suffered several delays due to process complications that make to repeat at least twice the offers presentation. (Source: Faro de Vigo)