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Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia a city on the Tyrrhenian Sea in West central Italy and is the main port for capital city Rome. The Port of Civitavecchia is a multifunctional port and is divided into two macro-areas dedicated to different market areas: the southern area is dedicated to tourism, pleasure craft and cruise activities and hosts the cruise terminal, and the Darsena Romana, currently dedicated to fishing activities; and the northern area is intended for commercial traffic activities (freight traffic and logistics system), fishing and cabotage (Motorways of the Sea). There is a container terminal, general cargo docks for bulk cargo, a Ro-Ro dock and car terminal. It is managed by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority) which also looks after the ports of Gaeta and Fiumicino.

Pino Musolino speaks on the future of Gaeta port

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 11, 2021 – “We must be good at supporting the desire of many good operators in the port (Gaeta) and...

Total cargo handled by Italian ports – 2019/2020

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) February 22, 2021 – The Italian port association, Assoporti, has published the total cargo figures for 2019/2020 for the...

Civitavecchia is a candidate to become the first Italian port “Hydrogen Valley”

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 18, 2021 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...

Civitavecchia port cargo traffic down over 22% in 2020

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) February 10, 2021 – Total tonnage of the three ports was 3.3 million tons in 2020, down -22.9%). The ports were also...

Management changes at the top of Italy’s port system

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – There have been various changes at the top of Italy’s network of state-owned Autorita’ di Sistema...

Civitavecchia port sees container traffic down over 5% in 2020

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 19, 2021 – In 2020 the port of Civitavecchia handled a container traffic equal to 106,305 TEU, down 5.3% on...

Musolino: “From the Region, maximum attention is paid to asignificant growth of the Ports of Rome and Lazio”

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 18, 2021 – The President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP...

New AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale president meets with Civitavecchia port commander

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 14, 2021 – The first working meeting between the new President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...

Glenhallen Shipping revives Civitavecchia-Libya service

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) January 8, 2021 – Malta’s Glenhallen Shipping is to restart the regular shipping line for the transport of...

MEDPorts meets to ratify management

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 15, 2020 – The General Assembly of MEDPorts, an association which brings together almost thirty Mediterranean...

Civitavecchia port reports reduced third quarter traffic

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 3, 2020 – In the third quarter of 2020, for the ninth consecutive quarterly period, the traffic of goods...

Adsp del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (Civitavecchia) reduces expansion costs

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 11, 2020 – Following a project review, Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale...

Barcelona and Civitavecchia ports BClink project draws to a close

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 27, 2020 – The BClink project, designed to step up Motorways of the Sea connections between the ports of...

“Civitavecchia Blue Agreement” voluntary agreement is renewed

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 4, 2020 – The “Civitavecchia Blue Agreement” was renewed this morning at the headquarters of the Port...

Civitavecchia port proceeds with ZLS strategic plan

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 4, 2020 – The port authority of Civitavecchia has received approval to proceed with the Strategic Development...

AIDA Cruises restarts cruise service from Civitavecchia port

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Last Saturday, the AIDAblu cruise ship started a seven-day trip visiting only Italian destinations...

Civitavecchia port ready to tender railway and ferry works

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 15, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...

Cassa Depositi e Prestiti and AdSP del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale agree to port development

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) September 15, 2020 – Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) and Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...

Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport receives approval for port investment

Green light from Conferenza Unificata al Decreto to the Decree proposed by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Paola De Micheli which allocates €906...

MSC Cruises returns to service in the Mediterranean offering full-experience cruising this summer

MSC Cruises announced today that flagship MSC Grandiosa and MSC Magnifica will resume operations in the Mediterranean starting from 16 and 29 August 2020...

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