MSC-controlled ferry company Grandi Navi Veloci revealed to have chartered-in two ropax ships owned by Grimaldi Holding, but in long time charter to the Spanish company Trasmediterranea. The GNV sub-charter is for one year. The units in question are TENACIA and FORZA, both with a capacity of 2,000...
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GNV Charters AF CLAUDIA
With several own ferries on charter to the Italian State (migrant accommodation), GNV decided to charter AF CLAUDIA for the route Civitavecchia-Termini Imerese.
RHAPSODY and GNV ALLEGRA Obtained Biosafe Ship Notation from RINA
Grandi Navi Veloci obtained the RINA “biosafe ship” notation for two vessels of its fleet: RHAPSODY and GNV ALLEGRA. Biosafe Ship is a new goal-based notation, based on many different systems, components and operative procedures to control and prevent possible onboard infection outbreak. In...
https://ferryshippingnews.com/rhapsody-and-gnv-allegra-obtained-biosafe-ship-notation-from-rina/
GNV: First Scrubber Installation – Eight Ships – 90 Million
GNV’s MAJESTIC is the first ferry to leave the Nuova Meccanica Navale yard in Naples, with a scrubber installation. The completion of the works on the other seven GNV units is expected by the first half of 2021 and will entail, overall, an investment of approximately 90 million.
https://ferryshippingnews.com/gnv-first-scrubber-installation-eight-ships-90-million/
Grandi Navi Veloci Announced a New RoPax from Visentini, To Be Delivered in 2021
Grandi Navi Veloci, a ferry company part of MSC Group, announced that a new ro-pax unit currently under construction at Cantiere Navale Visentini shipyard will be added to its fleet next year. The newbuilding is scheduled for delivery next spring and is a sistership of CIUDAD DE VALENCIA just...
Double Ro-Ro Charter For Grandi Navi Veloci For The Genoa – Palermo Link
Not one, but two ro-ro ships are chartered by Grandi Navi Veloci for the Genoa – Palermo motorway of the seas, in order to free car capacity on the company’s ro-pax fleet. Just a few days after the PAULINE RUSS arrived in Italy to start a three-month charter for Grandi Navi Veloci, this week also...
GNV Adds RoRo Tonnage
The Genoa-based ferry company Grandi Navi Veloci chartered-in for a few months the ro-ro unit PAULINE RUSS. The vessel, which has 1,624 lane metres for 120 semitrailers capacity, is already deployed on the Genoa – Palermo maritime link for the summer season. This same vessel had been chartered-in...
Passenger Transport Between Sardinia And Italy Reopens – Excluded Ferry Companies Protest
Italy’s transport minister announced on June 2nd that passenger transport to and from Sardinia island could re-open. In a first phase only the ferry company operating the territorial continuity (i.e. Tirrenia – Compagnia Italiana di Navigazione) is allowed to start. For all the other players...
Grandi Navi Veloci Will Repatriate French Passengers From Morocco
One of Grandi Navi Veloci’s ferries will be used to repatriate French people which remained stuck in Morocco when the borders were closed due to the Coronavirus. The announcement came from the French embassy in the North African country. They said that seven crossings will be done in June: Malaga...
https://www.ferryshippingnews.com/grandi-navi-veloci-will-repatriate-french-passengers-from-morocco/
Grandi Navi Veloci Charters Girolata From La Meridionale For 9+3 Months
MSC-controlled Grandi Navi Veloci has chartered ropax GIROLATA from La Meridionale, as from 1 January to the end of September, with an option three more months. The two companies agreed for a deck & engine and full catering charter. The ship will start operating in Italy under the French flag after...