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2020 Newsletter week 47
Wallenius SOL adds Travemünde on Northbound Route
From mid-January 2021, Wallenius SOL will add Travemünde on the northbound route Zeebrugge–Antwerpen–Travemünde–Vaasa. The customers have been requesting two-way traffic between the Ostrobothnia region in Finland and Travemünde for some time now. The increased demand for northbound transports,...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/wallenius-sol-adds-travemunde-on-northbound-route/
Maiden Call of the New Ro-Ro Ship ECO VALENCIA in Livorno
The newly built ro-ro vessel ECO VALENCIA recently delivered to Grimaldi Group by Nanjing Jinling shipyard in China made her maiden call in the port of Livorno. Dr Emanuele Grimaldi, CEO of the company, and his son Guido Grimaldi, sales manager of Grimaldi Euromed, were at the quay for a welcome....
https://ferryshippingnews.com/maiden-call-of-the-new-ro-ro-ship-eco-valencia-in-livorno/
Isle of Man Ship Registry Chosen to Flag New Zealand’s 2 New Interislander Ferries
The Isle of Man Ship Registry has been selected as the flag state to oversee construction of two rail-enabled ropax ferries that will connect New Zealand’s North and South Islands. KiwiRail has commissioned the future-proofed vessels to modernise its fleet of ferries serving the Cook Strait....
Naviera Armas Trasmediterranea Asks for Stategic Support
Naviera Armas has requested the help of the Spanish Society of Industrial Participations (SEPI), specifically from the ‘Support Fund for the Solvency of Strategic Companies’ (Fondo de Apoyo a la Solvencia de Empresas Estratégicas). It is the same fund that has helped Air Europa to avoid bankruptcy....
https://ferryshippingnews.com/naviera-armas-trasmediterranea-asks-for-stategic-support/
The Port Authority of Valencia Selects Baleària’s Offer to Build the New Passenger Terminal
The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia has selected the offer presented by Baleària for the construction and management of the new public passenger terminal in the Port of València. This infrastructure will be located between the Poniente Quay and the Espigón del Turia Quay, in...