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Grimaldi Group

Naples-based Grimaldi Group is a fully integrated multinational logistics Group specialising in maritime transport of cars, rolling cargo, containers and passengers, and port terminal operations. It combines seven main shipping companies, including Atlantic Container Line (ACL), Malta Motorways of the Sea (MMS), Minoan Lines and Finnlines.

Grimaldi Lines increases Bari port capacity

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2018 – Two new vessels of the Grimaldi group have replaced Eurocargo-Patrasso and Eurocargo-Trieste, in service in the...

Grimaldi Group handles 157,000 passengers on Livorno-Olbia line in Jan 1-Jun 24

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Italy’s Grimaldi Group said it handled 157,000 passengers and 54,000 vehicles on the Livorno-Olbia-Livorno...

Finnlines, Toro y Betolaza launch new terminal at Bilbao port

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The alliance between the shipping company Finnlines and Consignaciones Toro y Betolaza SA has reached a new...

Valencia port attends Valladolid smart ports event

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – Mar Chao, commercial and business development director of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...

Port companies and authorities sign Civitavecchia Blue Agreement

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The Harbour Authority, the Municipality, Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...

Grimaldi doubles capacity on Livorno-Cagliari line

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – Naples-based Grimaldi has announced the doubling of the freight line between Livorno and Cagliari. The Eurocargo...

Grimaldi starts shortsea service linking Sagunto to Cagliari, Salerno

Sagunto, Spain (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Sagunto port has taken a new step forward in its strategy of diversification with the start of the “Short...

Grimaldi Lines, Blu Navy sign commercial agreement

Olbia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – Italian companies Grimaldi Lines and Blu Navy have signed a commercial agreement to guarantee their customers...

Grimaldi changes the ferries to Brindisi port and confirms the stage in Corfù

Brindisi, Italy (PortSEurope) May 30, 2018 – The Italian shipping group is replacing two passenger and ro-ro ships operating out of Brindisi port with...

Minoan Lines applies to operate ferry service on Piraeus port-Chania line

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) May 30, 2018 – Minoan Lines SA has applied to operate a ferry service on the Piraeus-Chania (Crete) route. The Ministry of...

Italy’s Grimaldi to launch Valencia-Civitavecchia service

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – Italy’s Grimaldi Group has announced the launch of a new service between the ports of Valencia and...

Grimaldi renews fleet with €1 billion investment

Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) May 1, 2018 – Italian shipping company Grimaldi has renewed its fleet with investments of €1 billion ($1.2 billion) to be...

Grimaldi to move SSS line to Sagunto port

Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Italian company Grimaldi will shortly transfer its short sea shipping service (SSS) between Valencia, Cagliari...

Bergé transports large sculptures of Eduardo Chillida to Spain

Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – Bergé was the company in charge of carrying out the maritime transport from the United States to Bilbao of...

Porto Torres call for resumption of direct Livorno port links

Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – The municipal administration of Porto Torres has proposed a new shipping service (cargo and...

Grimaldi reorganises the staging area of ​​the trailers in Salerno

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 11, 2018 – The shipping group Grimaldi, in collaboration with Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...

Grimaldi to export Cygnus module for International Space Station from Savona port

Savona, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – Italian company Grimaldi Group plans to export the Cygnus module, destined to supply the International...

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