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The Vado Port System is made up of two well integrated terminals: APM Terminals‘ existing Reefer Terminal and its new semi-automated terminal, the Vado Gateway.

With the launch of Vado Gateway in 2019, Vado Ligure became the first semi-automated port in Italy with a fully-automated gate and stacking yard The Vado Ligure Port Complex is one of the most competitive terminals in Europe, combining innovation, automation, intermodal connectivity and the ability to offer fully integrated and complex services such as cold storage, project cargo, Ro-Ro and intermodal transport.

COSCO Shipping Ports – Overseas Terminals throughput – July 2021

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) August 27, 2021 – In July 2021, COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited registered global container throughput of 8.9 million TEU,...

Ports of Genoa reports July total traffic up over 22%

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) August 24, 2021 – In July 2021, the Ports of Genoa reported total cargo traffic of 5.83 million tons, up 22.8% on 4.74...

Ports of Genoa sees June cargo increase of +22%

The ports of Genoa-Savona-Vado Ligure have recorded a 22% growth in total cargo traffic in June 2021. The good performance of the March-June period led to an...

Container terminal of Vado Ligure sees rise in railway transport

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 23, 2021 – The APM Terminals-operated container terminal registered an increase of 56% in March 2021, compared to the...

Ports of Genoa reports much improved May cargo traffic

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) June 28, 2021 – The Ports of Genoa saw a significant rise in cargo traffic in May 2021 compared to the same month of 2020...

COSCO Shipping Ports – Overseas Terminals throughput – May 2021

Piraeus Container Terminal S.A. COSCO SHIPPING Ports (Spain) Terminals S.L.U. CSP Zeebrugge Terminal NV Suez Canal Container Terminal S.A.E. Kumport Liman...

Ports of Genoa report record container handing in April

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 20, 2021 – Ports of Genoa reported container handing of 248,226 TEU in April 2021, up 29.1% on April 2020 and up 8.8% on...

Port of Vado Ligure increases rail transport for containers

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 15, 2021 – In the first three months of 2021, 3,779 railway wagons for container transport moved to and from the port of...

COSCO Shipping Ports sees Q1 2021 container traffic up 9.8%

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) April 16, 2021 – In the first quarter of this year the port terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports group handled container...

Ports of Genoa report cargo traffic down over -15% in February

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 2, 2021 – Last February, the traffic of goods handled by the ports administered by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del...

COSCO Shipping Ports – Overseas Terminals throughput – February 2021

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 18, 2021 – In February 2021, COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd has reported global container traffic of over 7.19 million TEU, an...

Ports of Genoa see cargo traffic down -6.3% in January 2021

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 9, 2021 – Commercial traffic in the ports of Genoa in January 2021 was 5,029,731 tonnes down -6.3% compared to the same...

Vado Gateway container terminal has passed technical/administrative testing

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 3, 2021 – Technical-administrative testing of the APM Terminals’ new Vado Gateway container terminal has been...

COSCO Shipping Ports – Overseas Terminals Throughput – January 2021

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 18, 2021 – In the first month of 2021, COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd has reported container traffic of over 8.6...

Genoa ports report December 2020 cargo traffic down -5.4%

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – The Ports of Genoa Authority has reported that total traffic at its ports in December reduced for the tenth...

COSCO Shipping Ports – overseas terminals – Jan-Oct 2020 TEU throughput

Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) December 9, 2020 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has published TEU container throughput for October 2020. Below are the...

Savona and Vado Ligure to create micro-grids for electricity

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 23, 2020 – The ports of Savona and Vado Ligure are testing an initiative that involves the installation of an...

Shuttle service commences between COSCO’s European hub and Vado Gateway

This month, the 700 TEU, MV ATLANTIC SOUTH feeder vessel made its first call in Vado Ligure, Italy as part of the new Diamond Line Vax service. The VAX service...

COSCO Shipping Ports – Overseas terminals – Q1,Q2,Q3 2020 TEU throughput

Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) October 29, 2020 – Below is the container (TEU) throughput of COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals for the first...

COSCO’s Diamond Line announces new VAX (Vado Express) service lining Greece and Italy

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 25, 2020 – Diamond Line GmbH, part of China’s COSCO Shipping, has announced the launch of the Vado Ligure...

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