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Trieste

Trieste is a seaport in Northeast Italy on the Northern Adriatic Sea. Located in the heart of Europe, at the meeting point between the maritime routes and the European, Adriatic-Baltic and Mediterranean corridors, the port is an international hub for land-sea interchange flows affecting markets in Central and Eastern Europe. It is part of a well-developed intermodal transport network reaching most of Central and Northern Europe. The port is managed by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority).

DFDS acquires Turkish shipping company U.N. Ro-Ro

Copenhagen, Denmark (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – Danish shipping and logistics group DFDS has acquired Turkey’s U.N. Ro-Ro İşletmeleri A.Ş., an...

RAM presents the budget of the transport-infrastructure policies of Minister Delrio

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – Minister Graziano Delrio has participated in the presentation of the book “Connettere l’Italia”,...

Maersk Line online platform rolled out to China-based customers in Ningbo, Qingdao and Shanghai exporting to Mediterranean ports

Beijing, China (Ports Europe) April 9, 2018 – Maersk Line is to expand its online platform ship.maerskline.com to cover more major trades, covering...

Ranking: Italian ports by TEU traffic in 2017

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has published statistics for TEU traffic in leading Italian ports...

Agenzia per il Lavoro Portuale del Porto di Trieste approves 2017 accounts

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 3, 2018 – The board of directors of L’Agenzia per il Lavoro Portuale del Porto di Trieste (APLT – Port...

New Riva Traiana railway park inaugurated in Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 31, 2018 – A new ro-ro railway park of Riva Traiana, in the Porto Franco Nuovo of Trieste has been...

Duisburg looks to Trieste port

Duisburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 30, 2018 – The German inland logistics hub of Duisburg is keen to play a role in the new Silk Road, China’s...

Samer & Co completes overhaul of ro-ro terminal at Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – Italian company Samer & Co Shipping S.p.A. has officially completed the overhaul of its Riva Traiana Ro-Ro...

The digital transformation path of the port of Trieste continues

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 28, 2018 – The digital transformation of the port of Trieste continues with the activities of Sinfomar, the port...

Italy needs a Ministry of the Sea 

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 by Pier Luigi Penzo The recent elections have given me an important message: Italians are fed up with talk and...

China’s investments in Piraeus not to affect links to Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 – Chinese investment in the port of Piraeus will not affect the future cooperation with the port of Trieste, the...

Trieste port and FVG promoted at Belt and Road Forum

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 26, 2018 – Today, an agreement will be signed in Trieste to involve major Chinese investments in a project to promote...

Italy approves inclusion of Monfalcone port into Eastern Adriatic Sea Port System

Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) March 22, 2018 – Italy’s government has given the green light to the inclusion of the port of Monfalcone into...

Italy creates “partnerships for logistics and transport”

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2018 – The Partnership for Logistics and Transport is born. In implementation of the Budget Law 2018, in fact, the...

Italian associations to cooperate in promoting usage of LNG at ports

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 15, 2018 – Italian sector associations have signed an agreement to cooperate in the expansion of the use of liquefied...

U.N. Ro-Ro extends Trieste port contract

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – Turkey’s U.N. Ro-Ro has signed a contract to extend its use of Trieste port until 2041, providing...

MSC to launch con-ro service linking Trieste to Izmir

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2018 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) plans to launch a new service for the transport of ro-ro, containers...

Italian ports see cuts after infrastructure costs changes

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – The Ministry of Transport has requested changes to infrastructure costs which could result in six Italian...

New intermodal connection from Trieste port to Verona

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Starting mid-March 2018, Società Alpe Adria in partnership with HGT–Hangartner Terminal will launch a...

Cargo Center Graz starts Trieste port intermodal service

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 5, 2018 – Cargo Center Graz, the Austrian provider of logistics services, has commence a new rail shuttle service...

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