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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.

Porto Torres call for resumption of direct Livorno port links

Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – The municipal administration of Porto Torres has proposed a new shipping service (cargo and...

Livorno, Piombino port authority reports improved 2017 traffic

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – In 2017 the ports of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North...

Livorno port to soon launch dredging works at dock 34

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 – Livorno port plans to launch soon the dredging works at dock 34, which allow the handling of ships with a...

Gramas seabed project presented at Piombino port

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 25, 2018 – The European Union Gramas project was presented at Piombino port. The project involves the underwater...

A new digital logistics platform for Livorno, Tuscany

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 21, 2018 – Ten public and private enterprises have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of a...

Piombino port identified for developing the local blue economy

Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) March 21, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...

Livorno port starts handling car transport railway link to Slovakia’s Trnava

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Livorno has started handling a direct railway link with Slovakia’s Trnava for the transport of new...

Livorno port-Vespucci dry port rail link construction to start in October

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – The Tuscany regional government expects the construction of the rail link that will connect Livorno port to...

New railway overpass at Livorno port to improve logistics

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – An agreement for the construction of a railway overpass connecting l’interporto Amerigo Verspucci with...

Container train service starts between Bologna and Livorno port

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 17, 2018 – The first train from Interporto Felsineo, Bologna, has arrived at the terminal of Lorenzini Terminal Srl...

Polo Mercitalia launches Livorno port maritime transport service

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 16, 2018 – Polo Mercitalia has started a new maritime transport service linking Padua airport and Livorno port. The...

Livorno port discusses workforce challenges

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) march 11, 2018 – At the initiative of the President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale...

Livorno port focuses on intermodality

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 11, 2018 – In order to move a significant part of the semi-trailers from road to railways for sections over three...

Livorno port to attend Seatrade Cruise Global event in Florida

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 3, 2018 – The port of Livorno, together with Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (North...

Livorno port reissues dry dock tender

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2018 – President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian...

AdSP del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale published three-year plan

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 1, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (North Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority) was...

Livorno LNG Terminal SpA set up as new joint venture company

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – A new company Livorno LNG Terminal S.p.A. has been set up, a company jointly owned by Costiero Gas...

AdSP del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale details new anti-corruption plan

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 29, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...

AdSP del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale organises planning event

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian Sea Port...

Portoferraio expects 30,000 cruise shop passengers in 2018 season

Portoferraio, Elba, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – The Portoferraio cruise season runs from March to November, and this year the port is...

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