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Livorno

The port of Livorno overlooks the Upper Tyrrhenian Sea and is located in the north-western part of Tuscany. It is mainly internal to the coast line, well protected from the winds of the south and west quadrant.

The port of Livorno, classified as a Core within the trans-European transport networks (TEN-T), is a multi-purpose port, that is, equipped with infrastructures and means that allow it to accommodate any type of ship and to handle any product category and any type of traffic (LO-LO, RO-RO rolling stock, liquid and solid bulk, new cars, cruises, ferries, forest products, machinery, etc.). The port is managed by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority), which also manages Capraia, Piombino, Rio Marina, Portoferraio and Cavo.

Port of Livorno to tinvest pver 400 million euros

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) November 21, 2024 – In 2025-2027, the Port System Authority plans to invest almost 400 million euros in the construction...

Fedespedi releases 8th edition of its economic and financial analysis on container terminals

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) November 20, 2024 – The Fedespedi Study Center has published the 8th edition of its economic and financial analysis on...

Florida ports association visits Rome

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) November 12, 2024 – Florida (USA) ports met with Italian ports yesterday in Rome, thanks to the coordination of Assoporti and...

40 kg cocaine seized at Port of Livorno

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) October 31, 2024 – The Guardia di Finanza and the Customs Agency have discovered 40 kg of cocaine in the Port of Livorno....

Eurostat: Maritime transport statistics – short sea shipping of goods at port level – 2022

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) October 21, 2024 – Eurostat has published statistics for short sea shipping (SSS) statistics in the European Union...

Two tonnes of illegal ice cream destroyed in Port of Livorno

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) October 8, 2024 – The Customs and Monopolies Agency and the Guardia di Finanza have seized more than two tonnes of ice...

Ports of Livorno and Piombino to receive cyber security funding

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) September 30, 2024 – The National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) has allocated 1.5 million euros to the Port System...

Livorno ports see cargo up in H1 2024

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 19, 2024 – In the first half of 2024, the ports of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale...

148 kg of cocaine seized in Italy’s Livorno port

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 13, 2024 – 148 kg of cocaine were seized in Italy’s Mediterranean port of Livorno and three Albanian citizens who...

Lorenzini to join Livorno Terminal Marittimo concession

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) August 8, 2024 – The Port Authority for Livorno, AdSP MTS, has responded to problems at the Livorno Terminal Marittimo...

Port of Livorno receives migrants

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) July 23, 2024 – The Geo Barents ship docked today around 0645 at the Alto Fondale dock, of the port of Livorno. The ship...

EIB lends €90 million to Port of Livorno

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) July 15, 2024 – A €90 million financing agreement was signed today in Livorno by European Investment Bank (EIB)...

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...

Livorno signs agreement with Port of Damietta, Egypt

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) June 27, 2024 – The Ports of Livorno and Damietta have signed an agreement to develop energy traffic. The Memorandum of...

Livorno port tenders environmental matrices’ monitoring

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) June 14, 2024 – A 560,000 euro tender for the monitoring to verify the status of environmental matrices such as groundwater,...

Container Port Performance Index 2024 – Top Italian ports – Ranking

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) June 10, 2024 – The World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence have published the fourth edition of Container Port...

Port of Livorno – 60kg of cocaine found in bananas

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) May 31, 2024 – The authorities have today seized approximately 60kg of cocaine in the Port of Livorno. They were found in a...

Green Bay – a new European port certification

Toulon, France (Ports Europe) May 28, 2024 – The Var Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIV) has launched a new environmental standard for certification...

CTN has inaugurated a new shipping line to Livorno, Salerno

Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) May 23, 2024 – Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation (CTN) has inaugurated a new shipping line between the port of La Goulette...

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