The Mauritius Pride dessert, remember, Rodrigues, Reunion Island, and Agalega. " The replacement of the ship that carries passengers, livestock and container should cost between Rs 600 million and Rs 700 million. This type of vessel is quite unique , "said the express Sudir Maudhoo, the Chairman of the Mauritius Shipping Corporation (MSC), owner of the Mauritius Pride.
Procedures to replace the ship have already been engaged. A technical committee under the auspices of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure and Maritime Transport, working on the case. And a call for applications will be launched soon for the services of an international consulting firm, to advise the government on the vessel type to buy. The order for a new boat, which will have a lifespan of five years should be passed by the middle of next year and the purchase should take place in 2015.