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Grimaldi will start a new freeway of the sea between the ports of Ravenna, Brindisi and Catania
It will have trisettimanale frequency
November 6, 2012
The Neapolitan shipowning group Grimaldi has announced the next start of a new freeway of the sea between the ports of Ravenna, Brindisi and Catania. In the service, dedicated to the transport of rotabili, the two ships of last generation Eurocargo Catania and Eurocargo Brindisi will be employed, constructed in the Danish yard Odense respective in 2011 and 2012, that they have a cargo ability of about 240 semitowings each.
The new freeway of the sea will have trisettimanale frequency: the departures from Ravenna will be the tuesday, the thursday and the saturday to the hours the 18,00 with arrival to Brindisi Wednesdays to the 15,00, the 11,00 friday to and Sunday to the 15.00. From Brindisi the two ships will leave towards Catania the Wednesday to the 17,00, the 13,00 friday to and Sunday to the 17,00 with arrival in the Sicilian port of call thursdays, the saturday and the monday to hours 09.00.
Through Catania and Brindisi, moreover, the conveyors will be able to have use of in transfer of the other regular services of the Grimaldi group towards Greece, the Balkans, Malta and Libya. In fact, currently the partenopeo group offers to every day departures from Brindisi for Igoumenitsa and Patrasso let alone departures four times a week from Catania for Malta and weeklies magazine for Libya (Tripoli, Al Khoms).
"This freeway of the sea - the managing director of the shipowning group has commented, Emanuele Grimaldi - represents an absolute innovation, introducing the first connection directed between the Sicily and the Apulia, as well as between the High and the Low Adriatic. The quality, the frequency of the service and the employed tonnage are the key of success of this freeway of the sea on the adriatic ridge, that it will contribute to reduce the street congestion, the atmospheric pollution and acoustic, transporting any type of rotabile".
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The Neapolitan shipowning group Grimaldi has announced the next start of a new freeway of the sea between the ports of Ravenna, Brindisi and Catania. In the service, dedicated to the transport of rotabili, the two ships of last generation Eurocargo Catania and Eurocargo Brindisi will be employed, constructed in the Danish yard Odense respective in 2011 and 2012, that they have a cargo ability of about 240 semitowings each.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
