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the Grimaldi group extends the marine service Venice - Ravenna - Patrasso to the port of Bari
In the connection, dedicated to the single transport of goods rotabili, the ships ro-ro "Eurocargo Trieste" and "Eurocargo Patrasso" come employees
July 29, 2015
From next 1° August, in the picture of the plan of expansion and strengthening of own Freeways of the Sea in the Adriatic, the Neapolitan shipowning group Grimaldi will extend to the port of Bari the recently inaugurated marine connection between the ports of Venice and Ravenna for Patrasso.
Dedicated to the single transport of goods rotabili (automobiles, van, truck, semitowings, etc), the Venice service - Ravenna - Bari - Patrasso will have a trisettimanale frequency is from Italy that give the Greek peninsula. The departures from Venice and Ravenna for Bari and Greece will happen the monday, Wednesday and saturday and those from Bari for the Italy North tuesdays, thursday and saturday. At last, the departures from Patrasso for Italy will happen the monday, Wednesday and saturday.
The new connection is returned possible thanks to the employment of the two modern ships ro-ro Eurocargo Trieste and Eurocargo Patrasso each with cargo an ability of about 220 trailer and 130 automobiles.
"I wish sentitamente to thank - it has emphasized the managing director of the Grimaldi group, Emanuele Grimaldi - the presidents of the ports of Venice, Paolo Costa, of Ravenna, Galliano Di Marco, and of Bari, Francesco Mariani, let alone the commanders of the respective Marine Authorities for to us for having supported in this important potenziamento that it will guarantee services of transport goods distributed capillary along the adriatic ridge. Particular thanks goes to president Mariani and to admiral De Michele, commander of Harbour-office of Bari, that they have afforded in quick way, a moment of great congestion of the street connections of the adriatic ridge, to activate this new connection that will carry great economic benefits, besides to reduce the rate street incidentalità".
Besides Bari, the partenopeo shipowning group through the marks Grimaldi Lines and Minoan Lines offers to an immense range of Freeways of the Sea between Italy and Greece connecting regularly the ports of Trieste, Venice, Ravenna, Ancona, Brindisi, Catania, Genoa with Igoumenitsa and Patrasso, the employment of seven ships ro-ro, ferries and cruise ferry.
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