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.
Ports of Genoa sees cargo increase in February 2022
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 11, 2022 – The Ports of Genoa handled 5,018,111 tons in February 2022, an increase of +17.8% compared to the same month...
Port of Ravenna reports positive start to cargo traffic in 2022
Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) April 9, 2022 – In the first two months of 2022, the Port of Ravenna handled 4.33 million tons (mt) of cargo, up 172.% on...
Port Authority of Venice presents new road and rail link
In recent days, the President of the Port System Authority of the Northern Adriatic Sea (AdSPMAS), Fulvio Lino Di Blasio, and the Secretary General of the...
Intesa Sanpaolo works with southern Italian port authorities
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) April 8, 2022 – Intesa Sanpaolo has signed an agreement with two southern port authorities to develop port activities and that...
Italy: “The government will find new funds for the Pnrr construction sites. We will act on high prices”
Interview by Minister Giovannini released to the Corriere del Veneto 7 April 2022 – Below is the text of the interview that Minister Enrico Giovannini...
Italy: Maritime State Property – extraordinary maintenance works approved for 41 million in the period 2022-2024
Minister Giovannini signed the decree which provides for the allocation of resources to the Interregional Superintendencies – April 7, 2022 April 7, 2022...
Ports of Gela and Licata joins the Port Authority of the Western Sicily
Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) April 8, 2022 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has signed an agreement for the ports...
Interporto di Cervignano sets up new Port of Trieste connection
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) April 7, 2022 – Interporto di Cervignano has set up a new intermodal service lining its interport facility with the Samer...
Minister Giovannini inaugurates the new large ship terminal in Marghera, Venice
News Release – Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (Italy) – April 6, 2022 “I am particularly pleased to be here today, because it is...
Port of Livorno awards dredging contract
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) April 6, 2022 – The Port of Livorno has awarded a €1.16 million dredging contract to La Cittadella di Codevigo. The...
Sanlorenzo Shipyard reassures on exposure to Russian customers
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) April 3, 2022 – Luxury yachtmaker Sanlorenzo S.p.A. has published a press release stating that its exposure to Russian...
Port of Livorno has signed an agreement with the Tarros group for the development of Terminal del Golfo
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) April 1, 2022 – The Port of Livorno has signed an agreement with the Tarros group for the development of Terminal del...
Olt Offshore Lng Toscana receives favourable response to increase the number of berths of small vessels
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) April 1, 2022 – Olt Offshore Lng Toscana has received a favourable response to its proposal to increase the number of berths...
Port of Taranto sets April date to raise concession and traffic concerns
Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) March 31, 2022 – On April 11, 2022, the Port Authority of Taranto will meet with concessionaire Yilport and the FiltCgil,...
Invitalia works on development of Port of Trieste
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) March 29, 2022 – Invitalia, the development agency, will work with the Port Authority of Trieste to support development...
Port of Venice to redevelop industrial area into container terminal
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) March 29, 2022 – The Port of Venice will start a project to redevelop the abandoned industrial areas of Montefibre and...
Port of Bari inaugurates first wind turbine
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) March 29, 2022 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSPMAM – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...
Port Authority of Venice will receive €21.7 million for nine projects relating to energy efficiency
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) March 28, 2022 – As part of the Green Ports program, the Port Authority of Venice will receive €21.7 million ($23.8...
Grimaldi Group wins tender for the Civitavecchia-Arbatax-Cagliari line
The Grimaldi Group has won once again the Italian Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility tender for the Civitavecchia-Arbatax-Cagliari line, thus...
Intergroup and AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale in London to promote Rome’s ports and logistics systems 6.0
Intergroup and AdSP Mar Tirreno Centro Nord organize an event at the Embassy in London to talk about the importance of Rome’s ports and logistics systems...