The new vessel is operating on a busy tourist and commuter route between Red Hook on the island of St. Thomas and Cruz Bay on the island of St. John in the U.S Virgin Islands.
The rigging will be provided by Lorima. Delivery of Grain de Sail 2, a pure sailing freight vessel with over 350 tons of payload capacity, is expected at the end of 2023.
PIRIOU have signed a contract with TOWT for the design studies and the construction of an 81-metre sailing cargo ship whose goods capacity will be 1,100 tonnes in a single ocean crossing.
PIRIOU has officially signed with the French Pays de la Loire Region for the order of a ro-ro passenger ship dedicated to serve the island of Yeu (West France).