The Grimaldi group increases the fleeting ability to transport on the route Brindisi - Igoumenitsa



The shipowning group Grimaldi has increased the fleeting ability to own marine connections between Italy and Greece having replaced on the route between the port of Brindisi and those Greeks of Igoumenitsa and Patrasso the ships ro-pax Euroferry Egnazia and Euroferry Olympia with the ferries Florencia and Cartour Range, everyone in a position to transporting thousand passengers and with an ability to rotabili means pairs respective to 2.250 linear meters and 2,300 linear meters between automobiles, van, truck, semitowings, etc

Moreover in the Brindisi-Igoumenitsa-Patrasso connection, that it has plurigiornaliera frequency is from Italy that gives the Greek peninsula, for the summer will be added the port of call of Corfù, that will be served with frequency weekly magazine from and on 1° June four-week (from the thursday to Sunday) in the months of July, August and first of september.

"With the employment of these two ships ro-pax of last generation - Guido Grimaldi has explained, corporate Short Sea Shipping commercial director of the Neapolitan shipowning group - the Grimaldi group heads to ulteriorly develop to the traffic fleeting between Brindisi and Greece. The innovation of Corfù, holiday half a lot which aimed at, represents a great opportunity for the coming tourist flows from the Italy Center-South".

The president of the Authority of Harbour System of Mare Adriatico Meridionale, Ugo Patroni Griffi - it has emphasized that the strategic geographic position of the port of Brindisi and the important work of infrastructuring of the port of call managed from the agency "has returned it competitive and attractive and has allowed with the Grimaldi group to upgrade its offer on Brindisi. Greece, in the imminent summery season - it has evidenced - will be nearer not only for the numerous tourists who will choose it as goal, but also for all the enterprises that operate in the transport goods. To decongest roads and freeways from truck, van and semitowings means to increase the standards of safety, above all in the summer months, when the traffic is intensified considerably. I express, at last, great appreciation - it has concluded Patrons Griffi - for the important investment carried out from the Grimaldi group that it has integrated and replaced own fleet with a ship of last generation, that it will return the travel more comfortable to tourists and conveyors, on a logistic corridor of extreme interest for the AdSP of Mare Adriatico Meridionale".