Interferry Conference
8 Nov
Caverton Marine has stressed the need for innovative strategies to enhance sustainability in ferry operations while also advocating for cleaner, greener transportation solutions in the country. This was the thrust of a keynote address delivered by one of its representatives at the just concluded 2024 48th Annual Interferry Conference in Marrakech, Morocco. Caverton Marine, which…
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