Maregiglio

Italian shipping company

Maregiglio S.r.l.
IndustryPassenger transportation
Founded1969
Headquarters
Isola del Giglio, Tuscany
,
Italy
Area served
Tyrrhenian Sea
Websitewww.maregiglio.it

Maregiglio is an Italian shipping company which operates in routes from Porto Santo Stefano to Isola del Giglio and Giannutri, in Tuscany. It was founded in 1969 by Giuseppe Rum to establish a transport service to and from the island of Giglio.[1]

Fleet

Ferry Isola del Giglio in Porto Santo Stefano.
Ferry Giuseppe Rum owned Maregiglio, hired to Toremar.
Name Tonnage Passengers Car capacity / l.m. Speed Knots Type
Isola del Giglio[2] 749 595 40 12 Ferry
Dianum 199 345 12 14 Ferry
Costa d'Argento 84,4 390 21 Fast boat
Mizar 18,7 199 16 Fast boat
Revenge[3] 93.6 399 20 Fast boat

The fleet of the past

  • Giuseppe Rum (2005–2012) hired to Toremar[4]
  • Oceania (1998–2004)[5]
  • Giglio Espresso II (1988–2000)[6]
  • Giglio Espresso (1971–1988)[7]
  • Freccia del Giglio (hydrofoil) (1975–1987)[8]
  • Gabbiano II
  • Gabbiano[9]
  • Azimut (Fast boat)
  • Domizia (Fast boat)
  • Vieste II (Fast boat)

Routes

  • Porto Santo Stefano↔Isola del Giglio
  • Porto Santo Stefano↔Isola di Giannutri

Events

Rescued passengers huddle ashore.

On the night of 13 January 2012 several ships of Maregiglio have been among first to aid in the evacuation of the Costa Concordia wrecked at Isola del Giglio for the transport of passengers shipwrecked with the mainland.[10]

See also

  • Monte Argentario
  • Tuscan Archipelago
  • Costa Concordia disaster

References

  1. ^ "History and Mission".
  2. ^ "Fjordfähren in Norwegen". Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Revenge". Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Rivoluzione traghetti La "Giuseppe Rum" va a Moby-Toremar". Il Tirreno. 11 February 2012.
  5. ^ "Navi e Armatori - Approdi di Passione". www.naviearmatori.net.
  6. ^ "M/S CARISBROOKE CASTLE (1959)". www.faktaomfartyg.se.
  7. ^ "Fjordfähren in Norwegen". Archived from the original on 8 September 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  8. ^ "I Trasporti nel Friuli Venezia Giulia". www.trasporti-fvg.it.
  9. ^ "Aegilium ... Ricordando - Giglionews".
  10. ^ "Il brogliaccio della capitaneria di porto di Livorno". la Repubblica. 18 January 2012.

External links

  • Official website


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