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In 1975, Tirrenia bought the Malta Express ferry. [2] Since the end of the 1980s, the company replaced its older units, most of which were obsolete or too expensive to operate and were then scrapped, with faster ones capable of reaching 35–40 knots.
The fleet was enlarged with new cruise ferries through the 1990s, and in 2000 the company went public. New routes were added, including Livorno-Palermo, Genoa-Olbia and Genoa-Barcelona. In 2002 and 2003 the new, large cruise ferries La Superba and La Suprema entered service. Lines for Tunisia, as well a new Civitavecchia-Palermo line, were opened.
European route 25 near Bard, Italy.. European route E25 is a north–south European route from Hook of Holland in the Netherlands, to Palermo in Italy which includes ferry crossings from Genoa to Bastia (), from Bonifacio to Porto Torres and from Cagliari to Palermo ().
On 18 January 2016, 3 kg of cocaine were intercepted by State police in Palermo, Italy, on board the MV Eurocargo Rome. [56] In December 2015, 13 kg of cocaine were found to be transported by a Grimaldi ferry to Sardinia. [57] On 12 May 2015, 13 kg of cocaine were seized by Italian police in "Operazione Paprika".
On 30 March 2007 an international competition was launched for the preliminary and final design of the station with a prize of €1,245,000. The estimated cost of the new station is €32.5 million [4] and according to the agreement between Campania and RFI was planned to be completed in 2008 or 2009. The station will have an area of 10,000 ...
Ordered by Rederi AB Slite for Viking Line traffic. In Silja Line traffic between 1993 and 2013. The largest cruiseferry in the world between 1992 and 2002. Largest ferry in the world in terms of number of beds and passenger capacity Silja Symphony: 203 m (666 ft) 58,377 2,850 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph) 1991 Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Finland
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.
Autostrada A1 runs through Italy linking some of the largest cities of the country: Milan, Bologna, Florence, Rome and Naples. Autostrada A20 runs through the island of Sicily linking Palermo to Messina. Italy was the first country in the world to build motorways, the so-called autostrade, reserved for fast traffic and for motor vehicles only.