A future-ready RoPax ferry designed for efficient Mediterranean operations
M.V. Badji Mokhtar III
Project details
M.V. Badji Mokhtar III was developed to strengthen passenger and freight connections between Algeria and Southern Europe through a holistic, route-informed design approach. Working across every stage of the project, from concept development and operational analysis to exterior, interior and technical design, OSK Design helped create a modern RoPax ferry tailored to the operator's specific requirements.
The result is a vessel that delivers efficient operations, a high-quality passenger experience and the flexibility to support long-term commercial success.
Client
Algérie Ferries
Category
Passenger ferry - RoPax
Year
2021
Disciplines
Tonnage strategy, Route analysis and operational profile, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) assessment, Concept design, Tender design, Tender process and shipyard selection, Contract design, Basic design, including interior design, Exterior design and delivery support, Virtual Reality (VR), Owner's support
Contact person

Kristian Carøe Lind
Modernising Mediterranean ferry operations
M.V. Badji Mokhtar III was developed to strengthen passenger and freight connections between Algeria and Southern Europe. Designed around the specific demands of Mediterranean operations, the vessel combines high passenger and freight capacity with an efficient layout that supports both operational performance and passenger comfort.
OSK Design supported the project from the earliest concept phase through detailed design development, ensuring every stage reflected the operator's commercial, technical and operational requirements.
A route-informed design approach
Every ferry route has its own operational demands. For M.V. Badji Mokhtar III, route analysis formed the foundation of the design process, helping optimise capacity, passenger flow and overall operational efficiency.
OSK Design provided multidisciplinary expertise throughout the project, including concept development, tender and contract design, exterior and interior design, operational analysis and owner's support.
The result is a modern RoPax ferry built to provide reliable, efficient service while supporting the long-term development of Mediterranean ferry operations.
