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Guarantee SACE on the financing for the purchase of a ship ro-ro by the Grimaldi group
The new "Eurocargo Livorno" is taken in delivery 28th june
July 12, 2012
The Neapolitan shipowning group Grimaldi has announced that the society insurance-financial institution SACE has guaranteed the financing of 30 million euros that will be distributed by the European Investment Bank (BEAUTIFUL) to the partenopeo group for the purchase of the ship ro-ro Eurocargo Livorno realized from the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard South Korean in the within of the project "Freeways of the promoted from the EU commission and which supported Sea" from the BEAUTIFUL ones.
Eurocargo Livorno, that it has a tonnage of 32.644 tons, is long 200 meters, wide 26,5 meters and has a cruise speed that can reach the 23 knots. Its cargo ability is of about 4.000 linear meters of goods rotabile (automobiles, van, truck, etc) distributed on 10 bridges, two of which furniture. The its adulterated system of internal ramps returns Eurocargo Livorno a extremely flexible ship, in a position to optimizing and velocizzare the boarding operations/drainage of any rotabile type of goods. The new unit is delivered to the Grimaldi group 28th june.
The Grimaldi group controls a fleet of beyond 100 ships and has about eight thousand employee. In the 2011 group it has turnover 2,5 billion euros, transporting more than three million than automobiles, about 1,52 million trailer and teu and beyond 2,8 million passengers.
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