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Ship Gilberto Mariano returns to operation on Saturday

Açoriano Oriental29 August 2026 at 15:01

The ship Gilberto Mariano will resume operation on Saturday, after having been temporarily immobilized due to a "technical anomaly". The passenger and vehicle maritime transport company in the Azores revealed today that the repair work has already been completed.

The ship is operated by the passenger and vehicle maritime transport company that provides connections in the Azores. During the period it was out of service, the operation was certainly affected on the routes where Gilberto Mariano normally operates.

The company did not specify what type of technical anomaly was corrected, limiting itself to informing that the repairs were finalized and that the ship will return to operation on Saturday.

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