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MS Cruise Roma, owned and operated by Grimaldi Lines, is the longest cruiseferry in the world. It was built at Fincantieri in Castellammare di Stabia, Italy. [1]She was the first of a series of four sister ships, the others being Cruise Barcelona (also operated by Grimaldi Lines), Cruise Europa and Cruise Olympia (operated by Minoan Lines).
GNV was created in 1992 by Aldo Grimaldi, initially as a subsidiary of Grimaldi Group. The first ship of the company, Majestic, entered service in 1993 on the Genoa-Palermo route, followed in 1994 by the sistership Splendid on the Genoa-Porto Torres route. Majestic and Splendid were the first cruiseferries ever operated by an Italian company.
Knossos Palace (2000–2020) now as Cruise Bonaria for Grimaldi Lines since 2020; Cruise Olympia (2010–2021) now as Cruise Sardegna for Grimaldi Lines since 2021; Cruise Europa (2009–2021) now operating for Grimaldi Lines since 2021; Santorini Palace (2018–2024) reported on long term charter to Seajets from January 2024. [10]
The Grimaldi Group is a conglomerate of companies linked to the logistics business with a main focus on shipping. The main brands of the company are: [3] Grimaldi Lines – covering the activities of two companies, Grimaldi Euromed and Grimaldi Deepsea, including maritime transport of cargo and passengers in the Mediterranean as well as freight only services between the Mediterranean, Northern ...
In February 2021 Grimaldi Group announced that Cruise Olympia and Cruise Europa will be transferred at Grimaldi Group. The first renamed Cruise Sardegna and the second one will remain with her name. Cruise Olympia left Greece on 4 February and arrived in Malta, Palumbo shipyards the next day. There will put her new signals and her new name.
MS Cruise Europa is a cruiseferry owned by Grimaldi Group. It was built at Fincantieri in Castellammare di Stabia, Italy. [1] She was the third of a series of four sister ships, the others being Cruise Roma, Cruise Barcelona (both operated by Grimaldi Lines) and Cruise Sardegna. They are the largest ferries under Italian flag.
Paros and Naxos or Kythnos, Serifos, Sifnos, Milos, Kimolos, Folegandros and Sikinos (High Speed Vessels as well as ferries operated by Blue Star Ferries do not call at Kythnos, Kimolos and Sikinos) Seajets, Zante Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Fast Ferries Year - Round Folegandros: Supejet, Superjet 2, Dionysios Solomos, Speedrunner Jet
The company became public and its name was changed to Tirrenia di Navigazione S.p.A. In 1965, the company launched the production of fully-fledged ferries, the Poet class. [2] In the 1970s, ships were gradually replaced by ferries and the company developed its freight activities. In 1975, Tirrenia bought the Malta Express ferry. [2]