‘Daily Grimaldi’ between Apulian and Greece

Grimaldi enhances its maritime service Brindis-.Igoumenitsa-Patras
 
A few weeks after its launch, the Grimaldi Group is proceeding to enhance its Brindisi-Igoumenitsa-Patras maritime service by doubling its frequency. With the deployment of a second vessel as from the 2nd of July, the service between Southern Italy and Greece will become daily, while in the summer period, two weekly calls to the island of Corfu will also be offered.
 
The vessel which will flank the "Sorrento", already deployed on the line since last April, will be her sistership called "Florencia", a modern ferry built in 2004. With a length of 186 meters, a gross tonnage of 26,000 tons, the "Florencia" is able to transport 1,000 passengers, 170 cars and 2,250 linear meters of rolling cargo at a service speed of 23 knots. 
 
Thanks to the deployment of the ferry "Florencia", the Grimaldi Group will offer daily departures from Brindisi at 7,00 p.m. with arrival at Igoumenitsa the day after at 04,00 a.m. and at Patras at 12,30 p.m. From Greece to Italy, departures from Patras will be at 05,00 p.m., the day after from Igoumenitsa at 01,00 a.m., with arrival at Brindisi at 8,00 a.m.

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