Boulogne pulls a fast one

News-in-print by WCN Editorial

CCI Boulogne has announced a €20M investment in a new ro-ro berth, due into service in June 2007, dedicated to fast jet cargo carriers.

The stainless steel, BGVs (Bateau Grande Vitesse) are trimarans and will link Boulogne with Drammen in Norway, Santander in northern Spain and Sheerness in Kent, England.

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