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Grimaldi Sunday will inaugurate a marine service fleeting between the ports of Salerno, Cagliari and Valencia
The ship ro-pax "Catania" will come employee
December 2, 2011
The Neapolitan shipowning group Grimaldi has announced the fleeting launch of a new connection between the ports of Salerno, Cagliari and Valencia that will be inaugurated next Sunday with the ship ro-pax Catania. The current connection Salerno - Cagliari - Valencia operated from the group for the rotabile transport of goods will come in fact extended also to the service fleeting with the introduction of the fast ferry in substitution of a ship ro-ro.
The Catania is able to embark beyond 800 passengers, 170 cars to the continuation let alone 2,250 linear meters of rotabile cargo. With a length of 186 meters, a tonnage of 26.000 tons and a cruise speed of 23 knots, the modern ferry (constructed in 2003) is equipped of 93 cabins - between internal, external and suite and 62 seats.
The new connection will offer biweekly from and for the two Italian ports and Spanish service, alternating the days of arrival and departure based on the reference week.
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