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the Baleària Spanish doubles the connections between Florida and Bahamas
Activated a service between the port of Miami and the island of Bimini
February 11, 2013
The shipowning company Spanish Baleària, than work services ferry on the Mediterranean depositor of the Spanish coast, it has decided to intensify own international activity doubling the service that carries out in the United States connecting Florida with Bahamas. Al service realized from the end of 2011 between the ports of Port Everglades and Freeport, than in the first year of activity has transported beyond 80.000 passengers, the company has placed side by side a new service who give this weekend connect the port of Miami with the island of Bimini. The new service has a trisettimanale frequency and is carried out with the Maverick ferry, previously used in Spain, that it has an ability to 357 passengers.
"The engagement turned from the company towards new markets foreign countries, as the United States and Bahamas - the president of the Baleària group has explained, Adolfo Utor - constitute a strategy in order to exit from the current crisis". "During the last few years - it has found - the increase of the volume of activity of Baleària has been consequence of our internationalization let alone of the acquisition of quotas in the domestic market, and this in the course of a recession situation".
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