DELIVERY OF BLUE STAR PATMOS
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12th June, 2012 14:30 Pages: 1 |
DELIVERY OF BLUE STAR PATMOS
The Board of Directors of Attica Group wishes to announce the delivery today of the new-built Ro-Pax vessel Blue Star Patmos which was built at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd, of Korea. Greek-flagged Blue Star Patmos, an investment of more than Euro 70 million, is the second of two vessels ordered in June 2009 and has overall length 145.50 meters, a speed of 26 knots and the capacity to carry 2,000 passengers and 427 private vehicles or 60 freight units and 145 private vehicles.
In the current challenging times of our country, Attica's scope to provide first class sea transportation services with modern, new and fast ships for the benefit of tourism and the islands' inhabitants and visitors, is further enhanced with the addition to our fleet of Blue Star Patmos today. The Blue Star Patmos deployment is subject to the permission of the Greek regulatory authorities.
The Board of Directors
For more information please contact:
Yannis Criticos
Group CFO
Attica Group
Tel.: +30 210 891 9500
Fax: +30 210 891 9509
e-mail: ir@attica-group.com