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The Honored Italian shipowning group buys two new ships ro-ro of last generation
They are under construction in the German ship yard Flensburger
February 9, 2018
The Honored group Shipping has announced the acquisition of two new ships ro-ro of last generation, units that are already in phase of realization in the German ship yard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, unit - it has emphasized the Italian shipowning group - that they will be the ro-ro larger of the Mediterranean since they will be able to contain until 310 semitowings and will have an ability to 4.100 linear meters each.
The first ship will be launched to May and will enter at the beginning online of the autumn, while the second one will be operating within the turn of the year. The two new units will be employed on the routes from and for the Sardinia and the Sicily.
Honored it has specified that own program of breaking in fleet of new ships, than hardly a few days ago it has carried to the presentation of ro-ro Giuseppe Lucchesi(on 5 February 2018), it has as final objective the total substitution of the ships "Expressed" class with as many composed units all from new constructions, functional, of last generation. "Continuous - Alessandro Onorato has explained, managing director Honored al Commerciale of Shipping - our politics of commercial expansion, these two new ships represent an ulterior confirmation of wanting to invest on the section goods for our islands. To offer a complete Network, to guarantee large-capacity and fast times of delivery want to say to return the transport companies more and more competitive, that they will be able so to continue to develop themselves and to grow together with their markets of reference".
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The Honored group Shipping has announced the acquisition of two new ships ro-ro of last generation, units that are already in phase of realization in the German ship yard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, unit - it has emphasized the Italian shipowning group - that they will be the ro-ro larger of the Mediterranean since they will be able to contain until 310 semitowings and will have an ability to 4.100 linear meters each.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
