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Moroccan ferry operator
Comarit
(Compagnie Maritime Maroco-Norvegienne) was a
Moroccan
ferry operator. Comarit operated a freight and passenger ferry service between
Morocco
and
Spain
,
France
and
Italy
from 1984 to 2012. It was based in
Tangier
, one of the main points of departure for its ferries. The company suspended operations in January 2012.
History
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Comarit was formed in 1984.
In June 2008,
Ganger Rolf
and
Bonheur
sold their 55% stake to their Moroccan partner for
MAD
700 million (approximately
NOK
490 million).
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The company was liquidated in 2013.
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Fleet
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Ferries
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Ship
|
Year of construction
|
IMO
|
Year of acquisition and sale
|
Capacity
|
Status
|
Badis
|
1973
|
7224459
|
2007 (
chartered
)
|
1200
|
in service under the name
Rigel I
|
Banasa
|
1975
|
7358755
|
1996 - 2015
|
1600
|
sold in 2015
|
Berkane
|
1976
|
7401215
|
2002 - 2015
|
1844
|
destroyed in 2015 at
Alia?a
|
Biladi
|
1979
|
7824912
|
2002 - 2013
|
1750
|
destroyed in 2013 at Alia?a
|
Bismillah
|
1971
|
7104984
|
1984 - 2006
|
750
|
destroyed
|
Bissat
|
2000
|
9221169
|
2010 - 2013
|
647
|
in service under the name
Detroit Jet
|
Boraq
|
2000
|
9216171
|
2010 - 2016
|
647
|
sold in 2016
|
Boughaz
|
1974
|
739601
|
1988 - 2015
|
1400
|
decommissioned in 2012 at
Algeciras
and then destroyed in 2015 at Alia?a
|
Eurovoyager
|
1978
|
7613882
|
2010 (chartered)
|
1200
|
destroyed in 2012 at Alia?a
|
Oleander
|
1980
|
7820497
|
2000 - 2012 (chartered)
|
1300
|
in service under the name
Sherbatiskiy
|
Primrose
|
1975
|
7357567
|
2009 (chartered)
|
1475
|
destroyed in 2011 at
Alang
|
Rostock
|
1981
|
8000226
|
2009 - 2010 (chartered)
|
1536
|
in service under the name
Wasa Express
|
Sara I
|
1974
|
7360667
|
2003 - 2005 (chartered)
|
1500
|
destroyed in 2012
|
Cargo ships
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Ship
|
Year of construction
|
IMO
|
Year of acquisition and selling
|
Capacity
|
Status
|
Baltic Eager
|
1979
|
7804065
|
2009 (chartered)
|
12
|
destroyed in 2013 at Mumbai
|
East Express
|
1984
|
8009040
|
2010 (chartered)
|
12
|
In service under the name
Gazalle
|
Vomero
|
1973
|
7328360
|
1995 (chartered)
|
12
|
destroyed in 2004 at Alia?a
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Routes
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Comarit operated five routes between Spain, France and Morocco.
External links
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References
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