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In basin 8 of Chantier Naval de Marseille the work of restyling of Norwegian Jade leaves
The store clerk has a value about two million euro
November 28, 2011
Yesterday in the port of Marseilles near the Chantier Naval de Marseille (CNM), the newco specialized in the naval repairs and transformations that are constituted last year by genoese Saint George of Porto Spa, the work of restyling of Norwegian Jade is begun, the cruise ship gives about 93.500 tons of tonnage and 294 meters of length in service near the American company Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL).
Norwegian Jade is the first ship of such dimensions to enter in the basin number 8 of the marseillaise ship yards, than along 320 meters and wide 50. Saint George of the Port has emphasized that this is a market segment that, today, to Genoa is not possible to garrison because of the structural characteristics of the existing basins.
For the work on the ship (extraordinary maintenance operations on the directional propellers of propulsion and of the ship, application silicone painting on bottom, I renew held on the stabilizzatrici fins and painting of the cases) will be involved also 10 genoese companies, to demonstration of the operating synergies that have created between the marseillaise yard and the active truths in the capital of Liguria.
Norwegian Jade will leave again from the Chantier Naval de Marseille in the first week of December.
The store clerk, of the value about two million euro, carries to 23 the participations of repair/maintenance carried out from the Chantier Naval de Marseille in the course of 2011 for a total turnover of about 10 million euros, of which about relative 70% to work of maintenance on cruise ships and about 30% on commercial ships.
Chantier Naval de Marseille has been born as a result of the award by Saint George of the Port of the contest indetta from Grand the Port Maritime de Marseille (GPMM) for quindicennale concession (2010-2025) of the occupied area from the former UNM - Union Naval de Marseille. Situated inside of the French port, the yard is equipped of two dry docks for ships until 320 meters of length (basin 9: 250 x 37 meters; basin 8: 320 x 50 meters) and are extended on a surface of beyond 84 thousand square metres, of which about 13 thousand covered, with 450 meters of docks debitamente equipped. Currently the direct dependent of the marseillaise yard are about 60.
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