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Launched the first portacontainer to the fed world to which liquified natural gas
the ship is ordered by the American TOTE to the ship yard General Dynamics NASSCO
April 20, 2015
Saturday slid in the ship yard of San Diego of the American General Dynamics NASSCO is launched Isla Bella, the first portacontainer to the fed world to which liquified natural gas. The ship is ordered to the navalmeccanica company from the compatriot TOTE, Inc. ( on December 17, 2012 and 23 september 2014). A second ship of the same class "Marlin" will be launched the next year.
The class ships "Marlin", that they have a cargo ability pairs to 3.100 teu, are long 233,0 meters, wide 32,2 meters and have an operating speed of 22,0 knots. Both the portacontenitori will be used in the marine service between Jacksonville, in Florida, and Saint Juan, to Puerto Rico.
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Saturday slid in the ship yard of San Diego of the American General Dynamics NASSCO is launched Isla Bella, the first portacontainer to the fed world to which liquified natural gas. The ship is ordered to the navalmeccanica company from the compatriot TOTE, Inc. 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
