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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).

Ekol starts Trieste-Zeebrugge block train service

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 28, 2017 – At the beginning of September, Ekol Lojistik A.S. started a block train line between Zeebrugge,...

Fincantieri to build ‘next-generation’ Cunard cruise ship

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 27, 2017 – Fincantieri, the Trieste-based shipbuilder including cruise vessels, has signed a memorandum of...

TMT shows 20% container growth in first eight months of 2017

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 26, 2017 – The volumes of the container terminal of the Port of Trieste confirm the growing trend of the last...

STX France future set for conclusion

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – The future of the STX France shipyards at a Franco-Italian summit on September. 27, but a further...

Conferenza Nazionale delle Autorità di Sistema Portuale meets in Rome

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) September 17, 2017 – The first Conferenza Nazionale delle Autorità di Sistema Portuale, the national body of port...

Port of Trieste and TMT in Budapest: strategies for the Hungarian market

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 15, 2017 – On September 27, 2017, an event “Port of Trieste: Your Rail Port in the heart of Europe”...

Silversea Cruises orders new vessel from Fincantieri

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 11, 2017 – Silversea Cruises and Fincantieri S.p.A. have signed a contract worth about 310 million euros, for the...

“Trieste Portis Meeting”: Three Days for Sustainable Mobility Events in Trieste

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2017 – A “Trieste Portis Meeting” will take place in the port September 13-15 with the...

MSC to increase cargo traffic at Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2017 – Gianluigi Aponte, chairman of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), which operates the second largest cargo...

Rail Cargo Austria to launch intermodal service to Iran, via Trieste

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2017 – Austria’s Rail Cargo Group, together with the Turkish shipping company U.N. Ro-Ro İşletmeleri...

Italy’s Transport Regulatory Authority visits Trieste port 

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 4, 2017 – The recent visit to Trieste port of Autorità per la regolamentazione dei Trasporti (the Transport...

Friuli Venezia Giulia and Fincantieri to create cruise industry academy

Monfalcone, Italy (Ports Europe) September 1, 2017 – The region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Fincantieri S.p.A. plan to sign a Memorandum of...

Austrian railway set to bypass Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) August 20, 2017 – Whilst the Slovenian port of Koper has a most favourable position for a transit seaport for central...

Trieste port cargo traffic edges up 0.9% y/y in H1 2017

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) August 14, 2017 – Trieste port handled 29.7 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2017, up 0.9% on the year. The highest...

Monfalcone to in integrated into port system in 2018

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) August 12, 2017 – The operational integration of the port of Monfalcone in Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...

Durrës port ferry lines handle 7% more cargo y/y in Jan-Jul 2017

Durrës, Albania (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – The Durrës-Bari and Durrës-Ancona-Trieste ferry lines handled 7% more cargo and 4% more...

Trieste Marine Terminal reports improved traffic for H1 2017

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) July 28, 2017 – Data from the first half of 2017 confirm a trend of considerable growth of Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A....

China investment in Mediterranean ports

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) July 28, 2017 – The Italian financial daily newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore has published an article looking at Chinese state...

Fincantieri and Mapei announce cooperation

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) July 25, 2017 – Fincantieri, a Trieste-based world leader in cruise ship construction, and Mapei, a leader in chemical products...

Fincantieri starts on the multipurpose amphibious unit

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) July 25, 2017 – At Fincantieri’s shipyard in Castellammare di Stabia, work has begun on a multipurpose amphibious unit...

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