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Brindisi

Brindisi is a port city on the Adriatic Sea, in southern Italy’s Apulia region. It is used for tourism, commercial and industrial shipping on the Adriatic Sea. Tourist traffic offer connections with the Balkan Peninsula and Turkey, while commercial concerns include coal, fuel oil, natural gas, and chemicals. It is operated by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSPMAM – Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority).

MSC Cruises remains interested in Bari, Brindisi ports

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) September 9, 2024 – MSC Cruises remains interested in investing in Bari and Brindisi ports despite apparent rejection from the...

Enel workers continue strike at Port of Brindisi

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2024 – For nearly two weeks, the Port of Brindisi has been affected by a strike of workers from Enel. Picketing...

Six Italian ports interested in wind energy hub development

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) July 1, 2024 – Last February, the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (MASE) invited ports to submit expressions...

Italy: Total TEU by port 2023 – ranking

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) July 1, 2024 – Industry association Assoporti has published seaport TEU traffic figures for 2023. In 2023, the ports handled...

Italy: Total cargo by port 2023 – ranking

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) June 30, 2024 – Industry association Assoporti has published seaport cargo figures for 2023. In 2023, the ports handled 473...

Contract to construct the Brindisi Intermodal Hub awarded

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) May 16, 2024 – Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) has awarded the contract for the construction of the Brindisi Intermodal...

Ferry piers being developed in Port of Brindisi

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) May 15, 2024 – Work is continuing to develop the ferry piers in Costa Morena, Brindisi port. The purpose is to develop the...

Kailia floating offshore wind project, Puglia: EIA submitted

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) April 22, 2024 – Last month, Renantis and BlueFloat Energy submitted the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process for...

Appeal against port LNG project not supported by Brindisi province

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) April 22, 2024 – Brindisi province will not legally support the port industrial zone operator ASI in a lawsuit against an...

Rome seeks port interest in offshore wind power development

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 18, 2024 – The Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security has requested expressions of interest from the port...

Ports of Bari, Brindisi take steps to support agri-food

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2024 – Improvement of the agri-food logistics capacity and obtaining the single authorisation Zes (special economic...

Eni Versalis ends dispute in Brindisi

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) March 28, 2024 – Eni Versalis has withdrawn its appeal against the landfill project in the Costa Morena area in the port...

Council of Ministers supports cold ironing in Bari, Brindisi

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) March 12, 2024 – The Council of Ministers has supported the cold ironing project for the ports of Bari and Brindisi, despite...

AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale see cargo down -4.7% in 2023

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2024 – The ports of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSPMAM – Southern Adriatic...

Grimaldi increases capacity on Brindisi-Igoumenitsa ferry service

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 29, 2024 – The Grimaldi Group is increasing capacity on its connections between Brindisi (Italy) and Igoumenitsa...

Ports of Bari and Brindisi to develop agri-food sector

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) January 4, 2024 – The Port Authority has received 6.2 million euros in funding from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan...

MSC Cruises applies for concessions in Bari and Brindisi

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) December 18, 2023 – MSC Cruises SA has applied for 25-year concessions at the Pulian ports of Bari and Brindisi, says Ugo...

Brindisi, Manfredonia start projects with state funding

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) November 20, 2023 – The ports of Brindisi and Manfredonia will start projects with state funding. Both ports are managed by...

Edison supports Costa Morena Est as an LNG site in Brindisi port

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 12, 2023 – Costa Morena Est is the best location for the construction of the LNG facility for the first project in...

Protesters challenge LNG facility in Brindisi

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) September 8, 2023 – Protesters are challenging a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in the Port of Brindisi. At the...

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