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Blue Attica Holdings has sold the ferry Ithaki Star to the Canadian government
the ship is yielded for 31,2 million euros
October 28, 2014
The Greek group Blue Attica Holdings has sold the ferry Ithaki Star to the Canadian government for 31,2 million euros cash. The ship will be delivered in the course of the first half of November to the port of the Pireo. Attica has specified that the ferry yielded, employed Greek national routes, will be replaced by other young ships of the group and than greater ability.
Blue the Ithaki Star, constructed in 2000 from the South Korean Daewoo Heavy Industries Ltd., is long 124 meters, wide 19 meters, has a cruise speed of 20 knots and an ability to 1.317 passengers and 245 motors vehicle. The ferry will be employed by the Canadian government in order to replace the Princess ship of Acadiums currently used on the Saint John route (New Brunswick) - Digby (Nova Scotia).
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The Greek group Blue Attica Holdings has sold the ferry Ithaki Star to the Canadian government for 31,2 million euros cash. The ship will be delivered in the course of the first half of November to the port of the Pireo. Attica has specified that the ferry yielded, employed Greek national routes, will be replaced by other young ships of the group and than greater ability.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
