Dear customers,

We will be starting Pendik/Ambarli-Marsilya Ro-Ro service as of Saturday July 24, 2010. Our vessel will be departing from Pendik on Saturday at midnight and will be make a stop at Ambarli Port and then sail to Marseille. Our vessel will depart from Marseille and sail directly to Pendik on Wednesday afternoon. There will be one sailing per week in July and August. There will be two sailings per week (Wednesday, Saturday) as of September.

We are certain that Marseille Ro-Ro line will increase Turkish exporters’ and international transporters’ competitiveness. It will be an important asset for our country and for our transporters. Marseille Port is an ideal port for Ro-Ro transportation with its direct links to highways and proximity to important European cities. Also, doctor inspection is available for frigorific vehicles carrying fresh fruits, animal products and all kinds of food products.

Our freight rates are the same rates for Pendik-Trieste line.

Complete Unit:           Roundtrip: € 1.725

Long                :           Roundtrip: € 1.875

Semi trailer    :           Roundtrip: € 1.360

*€ 100 is charged extra for vessels departing on Saturdays.

The return tickets of purchased roundtrip Pendik/Ambarlı-Marseille tickets can be used for İstanbul, Mersin and Çeşme services. Trucks using the Pendik/Ambarli-Marseille line can return to İstanbul (everyday of the week), to Mersin (two sailings per week) and to Çeşme ULUSOY (three sailings per week) without paying extra charges. Roundtrip tickets purchased for Marseille line will also be eligible for “1 bonus ticket for 10 paid roundtrip tickets promotion” and the bonus tickets can be used on every line. 

We also have a campaign for sailings on July and August. Companies using the Marseille line will receive 1 bonus roundtrip ticket for every 3 paid roundtrip tickets. These bonus tickets can only be used for Marseille line and there is no weekend restriction. The bonus tickets will be issued to the company on the TIR carnet.

Reservations are required and can be made by fax or e-mail from our Istanbul headquarters. (Fax No: 0216.310 42 16  / 0216.310 42 76, e-mail : rezervasyon@unroro.com.tr). The truck drivers will be transferred to Marseille by Air Adria.

Best Regards,

Cpt. Cemil Bayülgen

            CEO

* € 100 will be charged extra for vessels departing on Fridays and Saturdays on Pendik-Trieste, Ambarlı-Trieste, Pendik-Marsilya, Ambarlı-Marsilya, Trieste-Pendik ve Trieste-Ambarlı lines.