Italy
Italy is a republic in southern Europe, comprising a peninsula south of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands; member of the European Union (EU); by tonnage, its leading ports are Trieste, Genoa and Gioia Tauro. In September 2016, the government reorganised the port system into 16 new port system authorities (AdSP – Autorità di Sistema Portuale). The 57 ports of national importance are coordinated by 16 AdSPs with the task of planning, coordinating and regulating the port system in the reference area. The AdSPs are members of the Italian port association – Assoporti.
Uir and Assoporti present in Tokyo the opportunities for investment in Italy
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – At the Italian Embassy in Tokyo, the President of Unione Interporti Riuniti, Matteo Gasparato, and the...
Ravenna Port System in Hong Kong
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – Ravenna port has sent a business mission to Hong Kong, China, to present the port’s business offer...
Isia Global Service is unfit for carrying out port operations
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – The Regional Administrative Court of Reggio Calabria has ruled that the company Isia Global...
“Mediterraneo” floating dock is operational again in Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – The “Mediterraneo” floating dock is operational again: normal haulage activities suspended...
Cagliari port hosts “Liquefied natural gas, prospects for maritime transport” event
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – Sardinia has hosted the conference, organized by the Regional Industry Council, entitled...
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana and Venice port authority sign railway upgrade agreement
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – Maurizio Gentile, Managing Director and General Manager of Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (FS Group), the...
AdSP Civitavecchia may terminate contract with Port Utilities
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
Italy’s RFI approves overhaul of rail network near Venice port
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) December 13, 2018 – Italian state-owned railway operator Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) has approved an investment project for...
AdSP Bari president discusses cooperation with Turkey
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP – Southern Adriatic...
Fincantieri publishes new Sustainability Plan
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 14, 2018 – The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has published its Sustainability Plan, which it describes as...
Ancona port reports improved cruise traffic in 2018
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) December 12, 2018 – Ancona port has closed the cruise season of 2018 with a total of 67,000 passengers handled. The port closed a...
Gallozzi’s Salerno port container terminal receives two new cranes
Salerno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 12, 2018 – Salerno Container Terminal (SCT), controlled by the Gallozzi SpA Group, has received two new cranes for...
AdSP Bari joins Loop Ports project
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) December 12, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...
After Morando bridge collapse, Genoa port traffic down 9%, Savona stable
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 12, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...
CIRCLE: supporting the European Commission and the European Maritime Safety Agency for European Maritime Single Window
Press Release – CIRCLE: supporting the European Commission (DG MOVE) and the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) for the European Maritime Single...
Ocean Alliance, The Alliance launch new service at La Spezia port
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – Ocean Alliance and The Alliance started their joint service on the Mediterranean-USA route at La...
Commission approves Venice port’s project for protection of Malamocco-Marghera Canal
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – The Commission for the Protection of Venice approved this morning the Malamocco-Marghera Canal protection...
Veneto Regional Tax Commission rules in favour of Venezia Terminal Passeggeri regarding tax issue
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – The Veneto Regional Tax Commission confirmed the first instance decision in favour of Venezia Terminal...
Consorzio per lo Sviluppo Industriale del Sud Pontino signs contract for Gaeta port cruise development
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – A “Memorandum of Understanding” signed between Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...
AdSP Civitavecchia reports improved Jan-Sep 2018 traffic numbers
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...