Travelling with a vehicle
La Méridionale's ro-ro ships welcome you to board with your car,
your van, your motorbike or your campervan
Our secure parking decks and the help of our staff during boarding and disembarking operations ensure you make your
crossing to Corsica or Tanger-Med with total peace of mind.
Booking your crossing with a vehicle
Whether you choose to book by phone with our sales team or directly online on our site, you just need to specify your vehicle make, model and registration to book a space for it on-board our ships.
You may add a towed vehicle to your booking (caravan, trailer, etc.) as well as a load and roof-box, being careful to specify their respective sizes.
You may also ship an unaccompanied vehicle by contacting our freight department.
Vehicles permitted on-board
You may board our ro-ro ships to Tangier, Marseille and Corsica with any type of vehicle:
- Car
- Van
- Motorbike
- Scooter
- Quad bike
- Side-car
- Campervan
Bikes and e-bikes are also admitted on-board.
Vehicles running on LPG
For safety and security reasons and pursuant to legislation in effect, only LPG vehicles equipped
with a safety release valve are permitted to board ships to Morocco and to Corsica.
Electric vehicles
In order to board our ships with complete peace of mind, the battery charge level of your electric vehicle must be between 20% and 80%.
Boarding with a vehicle on a La Méridionale ferry
You must present your vehicle registration document as well as your booking to be able to board a ferry to Corsica or to Morocco with your vehicle.
ur staff and members of our seagoing crew handle boarding by guiding you to the space reserved for you on the ship's parking deck.
Our parking decks are monitored by a video protection system. Access to parking decks is forbidden once the ship sets sail.
Once your vehicle has been parked, engage a gear and set your handbrake. Disable the vehicle alarm and key lock your vehicle.
Thank you for travelling with us!
OF SATISFACTION
During our last survey, you gave us a score of 90% satisfaction.
La Méridionale was granted the prestigious Travellers' Choice label in 2017.
Motorbike trip feedback
So that your motorbike travels in the best possible conditions, we have dedicated parking spaces for two-wheelers on our parking decks.
Boarding staff on hand on the parking decks will stow your motorbike securely using straps and wedges to ensure it doesn't move during the crossing. If you wish, you can bring cloths (or a blanket) to add extra protection to your fairing.
Like this, the quality, safety and security of your crossing to Corsica or Morocco with your two-wheeler are guaranteed.
A few tips for crossing with a vehicule
- Turn off your alarm, it could be triggered at sea.
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Depending on the value of the goods transported for export on our Moroccan route, you must have completed declaration and check-in formalities with customs before your journey to access the ship
- If you arrive at check-in with a load on the roof of your vehicle without having declared it during booking, you will have to pay an extra charge during the formalities in the passenger terminal, with no guarantee of boarding.
- Caravans, motor homes and campervans are permitted to carry a maximum of 3 butane/propane gas bottles for lighting, heating and cooking equipment. The total weight of these bottles must not exceed 47 kg