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Navy blue has restarted today the marine service Bonifacio - Santa Teresa di Gallura
Four will be realized race every day until on 30 September
April 8, 2016
Today the marine service between Bonifacio and Santa Teresa di Gallura that connect Corsica and Sardinia realized from the company Navy blue with the Ichnusa ferry, the same one operated previously on the same route from the Saremar and acquired in the past is started weeks from elbana company BN of Spa Navigation that it has repainted with own commercial brand Navy blue with work carried out directly in port ( on 14 March 2016). BN of Navigation work formally on the Sardinian line through the controlled BN Sar. Nav. Constituted Srl ad hoc.
L'Ichnusa is constructed own in order to operate on the Saint draft Teresa-Bonifacio who, because of the dimensions of the ports, demand particular characteristics: with a length of 64 meters and a tonnage of 2.182 tons, the ship is able to accommodate 350 passengers and beyond 50 automobiles. The Sardinian Aldo Negri, shipowner and shareholder of reference of BN of Navigation through holding the genoese Finsea, have emphasized that the purchase of the ship and the income of Navy blue in this new market has happened very fastly: "we have seen an opportunity to return to operate in our region - has explained - and we have quickly taken advantage of it. For me and my family to take this engagement with the territory and to connect the two islands cousinses is a dream that it comes true: we are happiest".
The development of the Bonifacio service - Santa Teresa di Gallura is previewed until next the 30 september. The company subentrata on the route has increased the race every day, that they are gone up by three to four on all the period. Navy blue has evidenced in particular to have revolutionized the timetables regarding the past distributing them more rationally with the attempt to guarantee puts up options of chosen for the user and approaching the two territories ulteriorly. Crossing, long about nine miles, is carried out in an hour of navigation.
In order to guarantee the operativity of the line Navy blue it has taken in cargo in the just organic staff of edge of the precedence company, twenty or so marine in total, without to cause therefore no occupational loss. "It has been - the managing director of BN Sar Nav Srl has explained, Luca Morace - a passage delicate, but faced with great responsibility by all the involved parts and concluded at best graces also to the job carried out from the city council member to the Transports of the Sardinia Region, Massimo Deiana, that we thank. We have found full collaboration also by Multiservice Harbour office and Silene, while from the run part decisive it has been the support of Chamber of Commercio and Conseil Départemental: without of they, and the aid of the two mayors - it has evidenced Morace referring to the first citizens of Bonifacio and Santa Teresa di Ballura, Jean-Charles Orsucci and Stefano Ilario Pisciottu - we would not be successful to leave in so fast times".
The company Navy blue is already active on the Lead-Portoferraio route with the Acciarello ship.
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