06DEC2018 - NEWS - Italy based shipping company Grimaldi Group takes delivery of new pure car and truck carrier

Italy based shipping company Grimaldi Group has recently taken delivery of its newest pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) Grande Torino from the Chinese shipyard of Yangfan, Zhoushan. Handed over to the company on November 28, the unit is the first one from a series of seven sister vessels ordered by the company from Yangfan. Featuring a length of 199.9 meters and a beam of 36.4 meters, Grande Torino has 65.255 gross tons and a service speed of 19 knots. The ship is fitted with an electronically-controlled main engine, allowing it to meet the new regulations for the reduction of nitrogen oxide emissions (NOx), and a hybrid exhaust gas cleaning system for the abatement of sulphur oxide emissions (SOx).

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