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Gioia Tauro

The Port of Gioia Tauro is a large seaport in southwest Italy and the largest port in Italy for container throughput. Gioia Tauro is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, on the Tyrrhenian coast. It has an important port, situated along the route connecting Suez to Gibraltar, one of the busiest maritime corridors in the world. The port is managed by Autorità di Sistema Portuale dei Mari Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio (AdSP – Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas) which also manages the smaller ports of Corigliano, Crotone, Palmi and Vibo Valentia.

Tremestieri port dredging to start this week

Chioggia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – Dredging at the port of Tremestieri will start this week, and it will take an estimated six days to...

Italy’s AutoTerminal to hire 35 employees at Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) October 12, 2018 – Italian port terminal operator AutoTerminal Gioia Tauro SpA plans to hire 35 employees registered in the...

Contship Italia starts dock overhaul project at Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – Contship Italia has started work on the redevelopment of Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT), its Gioia...

Italy may launch plan to encourage development of Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) October 1, 2018 – Italy’s government is to establish a national plan for the development of the port sector, which...

Italy creates 16th port authority – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale dello Stretto di Messina (AdSP – Strait of Messina Port Authority)

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, at the instigation of Minister Danilo Toninelli, will...

Gioia Tauro port employees to strike on Aug 14, 15, 16

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) August 14, 2018 – Gioia Tauro port’s trade unions committee has confirmed the strike of the employees of...

Minister of the South visits Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) August 8, 2018 – The Minister for the South, Barbara Lezzi, is in Calabria, and visited the port of Gioia Tauro, a...

Gioia Tauro port approves 2018 budget

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) August 3, 2018 – Gioia Tauro port authority has unanimously approved the institution’s 2018 budget. The institution,...

Government officials meet to discuss future of Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) July 18, 2018 – The extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of Gioia Tauro Andrea Agostinelli has met with...

Consenza hosts “Smart port management & efficiency” event

Gioia Tauro, Italy (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – Making the ports “greener” during the stop of the ships and other issues will be discussed...

Calabrian ports allocated central development funds

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2018 – An agreement between administrations for the port infrastructure system of national and international...

BLG Logistics visit Gioia Tauro port to consider further investment

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2018 – The extraordinary commissioner of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale dello Stretto (AdSP – Strait...

Port Authority of Gioia Tauro holds talks with Ministry of Transport

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2018 – The extraordinary commissioner of L’autorità Portuale di Gioia Tauro (Port Authority of Gioia Tauro),...

Ernst & Young Italia joins first meeting to consult for the ZES at Gioia Tauro port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – Ernst & Young Italia The headquarters of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale dello Stretto (AdSP...

Rotterdam shows interest in Gioia Tauro port, Calabria

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 26, 2018 – Joep Wijnands, the Ambassador of the Netherlands in Italy, has visited the Calabria region, home of...

Port Authority of Gioia Tauro reports positive closing of 2017 final balance

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – With the support of the auditors, the Port Committee, has approved the final balance for the financial...

Gioia Tauro port takes steps to speed up controls of goods in port

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – Special commissioner of Autorità Portuale di Gioia Tauro (Port Authority of Gioia Tauro), Andrea...

Banca d’Italia says Gioia Tauro port hit by new crisis

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 14, 2018 – Gioia Tauro port was hit by a new significant drop in traffic, after the recovery in 2016, according to the...

Revelant parties hold talks to solve Gioia Tauro issues

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 9, 2018 – The president of the region, Mario Oliverio, and president of Autorità portuale di Gioia Tauro (port...

Calabria president meets unions to review investment progress

Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – “The President of the Calabria Region 
Mario Oliverio has presided a meeting with...

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