PIRIOU sign contract with TOWT for the construction of a second 81-metre sailing cargo ship

PIRIOU have just signed a contract with TOWT for the construction of a sister ship to the 81-metre sailing cargo ship ordered at the start of 2022.

The delivery of the first ship is scheduled for the end of 2023, in Concarneau, while the second is planned for spring 2024. In the coming weeks, the construction of the first unit will start in PIRIOU’s shipyard in Giurgiu (Romania) and it will arrive in Concarneau next summer ready for the outfitting phase. The construction of the second will start in a few months.