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Finnlines connects Spain and Belgium twice per week with three of the most efficient ships in the world
Starting from January 2024, Finnlines will consolidate its Biscay services with twice a week connection between the ports of Bilbao, Vigo and Zeebrugge. The service will be performed with the new Eco series vessels that provide vast cargo capacity …
Jan 18, 2024 / Curious
Three of the most efficient and sustainable ships in the world operate on the Finnlines (Grimaldi Group) weekly service linking the Port of Bilbao with Northern Europe
The terminal of the company Toro y Betolaza in the Port of Bilbao has been the setting chosen by the shipping company Finnlines, of the Grimaldi Group, for the official presentation of its ultra green hybrid ro-ro vessels of the Finneco series, the …
Sep 28, 2023 / Curious
Bilbao and Amsterdam Sign Agreement to develop new European Renewable Hydrogen Corridor
Port of Bilbao and Port of Amsterdam, together with the Energy Agency of the Basque Government (EVE), Petronor, SkyNRG, Evos Amsterdam and Zenith Energy Terminals, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join forces for the development of …
Jun 15, 2023 / Curious
First LNG cargo from Mozambique arrives in Bilbao, Spain
The British Sponsor, a liquified natural gas (LNG) tanker that left the off-shore plant located in Cabo Delgado Mozambique just under a month ago, is docking in Spain’s Bilbao. According to tracking data, the ship carrying 173 400m3 is docking in …
Dec 9, 2022 / Curious
The Finneco I, One Of The Most Efficient Ships In The World For Maritime Transport, Arrives At The Port Of Bilbao
The port of Bilbao has welcomed the Finneco I, the first of the three vessels of the Finnlines company with which the Grimaldi Group will operate on the Baltic and North Sea lines and which are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, thereby …
Jul 7, 2022 / Vessels
LNG bunker terminal construction begins in Bilbao
Brittany Ferries welcomes the start of construction of LNG bunker facilities in Bilbao. Fuel giant Repsol has confirmed the news which paves the way for the arrival of Brittany Ferries’ first LNG powered-ship Salamanca. Work on the bunker terminal be …
Sep 23, 2021 / Vessels
Brittany Ferries’ Cap Finistère returns to service on the Portsmouth to Bilbao route
On Monday 19th July Brittany Ferries’ ro-pax ferry Cap Finistère (CruiseMapper) returned to service on the company’s Portsmouth to Bilbao route. The restart follows an extended six-month break in the ship’s sailings forced by coronavirus travel …
Jul 20, 2021 / Vessels
Brittany Ferries and Repsol pave the way for UK/Spain LNG ferry operations
Brittany Ferries has signed an agreement with Spanish energy company Repsol for the delivery of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to its Spanish operations. A letter of intent between the two companies provides the basis for the long-term supply of …
Feb 25, 2019 / Curious