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Holding Grimaldi has rented ferry cruise the Courage to the Saremar
It will be employed by june to september on the Savona route I go - PortoTorres with option for the others eight next months
April 27, 2012
Holding Grimaldi, shipowning company that ago reference to Aldo Grimaldi, the dean of the Italian shipowners, has recently signed a contract of chartering of four months (from the next june to the september) of the ship ro-pax Courage with Saremar, the society of navigation integrally controlled from the Sardinia Region. The ship will be used by Saremar on the Savona route Goes - Porto Torres and the agreement preview an option of employment of the ship for the others eight next months.
Courage is a ferry cruise delivered to Holding Grimaldi from the New Apuania Yards in 2007. In the 2010 ship it has quickly work of transformation to the aim to increase capacity of transport of passengers, passing from original the 67 current to the 117 cabins and so carrying total capacity of the unit to 1.000 people, of which beyond 900 passengers. The other salient specification of the ship is 200 meters of length, 27 meters of width, 28 meters of height, a tonnage of 26.000 tons, the maximum speed of about 25 knots, seven bridges, cargo ability of 3.000 linear meters of goods (or beyond 1.000 cars) 117 cabins, 112 seats and 30 places camper van on board.
Today the fleet of property of Holding Grimaldi is composed from five of the eight ferry cruise making part of the store clerk gives beyond 500 million euros constructed from 2005 to 2010 near the New Apuania Yards and - Holding Grimaldi has remembered - today rented to primary Italian and foreign companies of navigation with which the society it is estimating important partnership in order to implement the project of the "Freeways of the Sea".
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