The MSC Group's GNV shipping company celebrated the its first ten years of activity on the route between Italy Albania, a service that was inaugurated in August 2015 and which to date has carried over 1.25 million passengers. The anniversary was celebrated in Durres, on board the GNV ship Antares, in the presence of about 100 guests including customers, business partners and institutions welcomed by Matteo Della Valle, GNV's commercial director together with a delegation from the management and the ship's captain Vito Malato.

The company specified that in 2024 it was taken over a significant increase in volumes on this route, with a growth forecast of +6% in 2025. A positive trend that is also confirmed by the results of the last three months of April, May and June, which mark an increase of +14% compared to the previous year, same period last year, a trend that the company expects to will also confirm during this summer. To operate currently on the Bari-Durres route on a daily basis is the GNV Antares which can accommodate about 1,700 passengers and has a garage with a capacity of 1,800 linear meters that allows the embarkation of a large number of vehicles.