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Holding Grimaldi entrusts to Saint George of the Port the task to install scrubber on the ships of the fleet
The work on the first ship will last 35 days
October 9, 2019
The shipowning society Holding Grimaldi has entrusted to the genoese yards Saint George of the Port the task to install on its ships the scrubber, the equipment for the discouragement of the emissions that carry out a washing of gases of drainage with water. Tomorrow in a basin of the navalmeccanico plant the Force will be introduced, before the two units ropPax of Holding Grimaldi.
Sul ferry Force will be installed scrubber open-loop hybrid-ready, that is managed to next modifications for a transition towards the closed-loop. The ship will remain in basin for 35 days, to the term of which it will have beginning the phase of test on the installed technology. To January 2020 the ship Force will be continuation from its twin Tenacity on which the same technical improvements will be brought. The installation of the scrubber on the two units will employ beyond 150 assigned that, jointly, they will execute also in work of dry dock and modification of some systems ship.
"The characteristics that mark the ferry-cruise of Holding Grimaldi, speed, ability and flexibility of cargo, joined to the attention for updates and improvements of the standards are technicians who "green" - he has emphasized Holding Grimaldi in occasion of the announcement of the store clerk to Saint George of the Port - have allowed with the group of having, in these years, the attentions and the collaboration from the greater international companies of navigation to some of which the ships are rented with contracts in the long term".
"It is a great satisfaction for us - Manolo Cavaliere has declared, commercial manager of Saint George of the Port - to be partner of a modernization project that promotes the sustainability of the marine transport. We are convinced that this collaboration contributes to the development of synergies on important aspects as the innovation and the respect of the atmosphere, demonstrating that the entire system is going in the just direction".
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The shipowning society Holding Grimaldi has entrusted to the genoese yards Saint George of the Port the task to install on its ships the scrubber, the equipment for the discouragement of the emissions that carry out a washing of gases of drainage with water. Tomorrow in a basin of the navalmeccanico plant the Force will be introduced, before the two units ropPax of Holding Grimaldi.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
