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[size=small][color=#555555]Updated 20 November: Spanish Transport Minister José Luis Ábalos has confirmed today that Armas-Trasmediterránea has requested a capital injection through the national programme for business support in the economic COVID crisis. Ábalos explained that Armas, the largest Spanish shipping company, has followed the steps already taken by Air Europa.[/c

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Death of the Canarian businessman Antonio Armas, president of one of the largest shipping companies in Spain.
He was the continuation of a family saga of shipowners from the island of Lanzarote.
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Naviera Armas announces that it will maintain the high-speed service between the port of Morro Jable and the Port of Las Palmas with the catamaran Villa de Agaete after the success of this service during last Easter.
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Armas will put a high-speed boat on the Morro Jable line.

Good news for the south that will be able to connect with this type of boats with Armas from Friday



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The shipping company Armas Trasmediterránea has announced that from next June 2 it will incorporate high speed to the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria-Morro Jable line, in which it will make two daily rotations in two hours of travel, according to the EFE agency.



In this way this line

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The Villa de Agaete suffers an accident in the port of Morrojable.

The fast ferry Villa de Agaete of the shipping company Armas Transmediterránea suffered an accident on Saturday, when it was docking in the port of Morrojable, which caused a waterway, according to the infopuertos.com website.



According to this media, after the accident, of which there is no need to regret personal injuries, the ship has been forced to remain in the port of Majorero waiting to assess the

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JP Morgan and the funds that own Naviera Armas commission the sale of the company.

The creditor funds, which saved Naviera Armas from bankruptcy last April, envision a sale of the company. They have Houlihan Lokey, the company's advisor in the restructuring, as the bank in charge of piloting this process. And two possible investors, Grimaldi and Balearia, according to financial sources indicated by the specialized newspaper 5 days of El País.



The investors led by JP Morg

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The Cabildo of Fuerteventura asks that the daily connectivity of Armas de Morro Jable to Gran Canaria be recovered.

The president of the Cabildo, Lola García, has asked the Government of the Canary Islands to hold a meeting with the Island Corporation and Naviera Armas to recover maritime connectivity between the port of Morro Jable and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. According to the Island Corporation, Naviera Armas has interrupted the daily connection between both ports and

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Armas closes the route between the Canary Islands and Huelva.


Armas announced on Monday that, as of 19 April, it will close the line between Huelva and the Canary Islands and will unify all its operations with the Peninsula from the port of Cadiz. The shipping company has reported that the ships that operated in the capital of Huelva will start operating from the capital of Cadiz.



This decision, according to the company, "responds to the improvement plan that it is impl

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Armas tests the capital's dock for a fast-ferry for passengers and goods to Gran Canaria.

A new line from Puerto del Rosario to Puerto de La Luz on a fast-ferry for passengers and goods



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As announced by the Director General of Transport of the Government of the Canary Islands, María Fernández a few weeks ago, the company Armas redirects the transport of goods to Puerto del Rosario after removing operations from the port of Morro Jable during the