On April 24, Grimaldi Lines’ ZEUS PALACE replaced fleetmate CRUISE BONARIA) on the Patras – Ancona line. The ship had an extensive refit on the Turkish Besiktas Shipyards before entering service.
CRUISE BONARIA will be introduced on the Salerno-Palermo-Cagliari line on May 4.
She will probably serve on the Piraeus – Saronic Gulf Islands.
Successful Launch For Eco-Sustainable Hybrid Ro-Ro Vessel FINNECO I
An important milestone in Finnlines’ EUR 0.5 billion green Newbuilding Programme has been reached as the first vessel in the three ro-ro vessels series was launched at the Nanjing Jinling Shipyard on 26 April 2021.
FINNECO I will be heading on the Finnlines’ Biscay–North Sea–Baltic Sea service at the turn of the year. Respectively the second and third vessel in the series, FINNECO II and FINNECO III, will be delivered in 2022.