Banco BPM Provides €55 Million Financing for Grimaldi Group's New Ship 'Grande Inghilterra'
STRATEGIC MINERALSAMMONIA
Grimaldi Euromed S.p.A. signed a €55 million financing agreement with Banco BPM to partially fund the purchase of the 'Grande Inghilterra', a new Pure Car & Truck Carrier. The 10-year financing is part of Grimaldi's investment plan for fleet modernization, involving 17 new vessels with a total investment exceeding $1.6 billion.
The 'Grande Inghilterra', under construction in China, is expected to be delivered in spring 2026. It will have a loading capacity of over 9,000 CEU and is designed to be ammonia-ready, reducing carbon emissions. Additional green technologies include lithium batteries, solar panels, and advanced emission control systems.

Mar 17, 2026, 2:17 PM