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Venice

Venice is a seaport in North Adriatic Sea in Northeast Italy, and built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice. Commercial, passenger and other terminals form the Ports of Venice and Chioggia. They handle any kind of traffic, from containers, to liquid and solid bulk, steel products, Ro-Ro/Ro-Pax, general and project cargo. It has a developed cruise ship industry which is having to change after large cruise ship were banned from the lagoon for environmental reasons. The two ports are managed by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSPMAS – Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority).

Italian ports are fully operational ensuring the safety of people and goods – Assoporti

Press release – Assoporti – March 11, 2020 – Italian ports are fully operational ensuring the safety of people and goods. Assoporti announces...

Italian Ports Association: Italian ports are fully operational and ensure safety of persons and goods

March 11, 2020 In full respect of the measures adopted by the Government with the primary objective of protecting public health as a result of the medical...

Gabriele Volpi acquires Interporto di Venezia and Terminal Intermodale Adriatico

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) March 5, 2020 – Interporto di Venezia Spa and Terminal Intermodale Adriatico srl have been acquired by Orlean Invest Holding...

Venice port attends “Cruise, Ports and Cities” event in Colombia

From Venice to Cartagena. Cruise 2030’s work presented to a worldwide audience of cruise operators – February 20, 2020 Identify the correct balance...

NAPA organisation meets in Venice port

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) February 18, 2020 – Member ports of the North Adriatic Ports Association (Napa) have met in Venice port, which is...

Venice port receives delegation from Chinese newspaper

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) January 17, 2020 – A delegation from the Chinese daily newspaper Guangming Daily has visited the port of Venice. The...

Assoporti promotes sustainability

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) December 23, 2019 – “The password is to simplify.” With this statement, Assoporti President Daniele Rossi has...

MEDPorts, the association of Mediterranean ports, meets in Venice

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) December 19, 2019 – The General Assembly of MEDPorts, an association founded in 2018 to establish an area of...

Italy’s Assoporti assigns operational roles to port authority presidents

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) December 16, 2019 – A reorganization of Assoporti (Italian port association) is to include the formal attribution of...

Venice port hosts Assoporti meeting

Venice – December 5, 2019 Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority) has...

Fincantieri presents keel laying ceremony for “Ryndam”, the new cruise ship of Holland America Line

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) November 21, 2019 – Fincantieri SpA has announced the keel laying ceremony for “Ryndam”, the new cruise ship it is...

Ministry makes further €65 million available for Venice after flooding

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) November 19, 2019 – Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Paola De Micheli has said that €65 million is available for...

Venice LNG receives environmental compatibility decree for LNG storage in Porto Marghera, Venice.

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) November 18, 2019 – Venice LNG has announced that it has received the environmental compatibility decree, issued by the...

Venice and Chioggia ports report Jan-Sep 2019 cargo figures

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) November 8, 2019 – Freight traffic handled by Venice and Chioggia ports in January to September 2019 is estimated at...

Italian enterprises attend Qatar Silk Road Exhibition

Doha, Qatar (PortSEurope) November 5, 2019 – The Qatar Silk Road Exhibition & One Belt, One Road Conference is taking place in Doha on November 3-5,...

Italian Minister of Infrastructure and Transport hosts port conference

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) October 22, 2019 – The Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Paola De Micheli, yesterday chaired the Conferenza Nazionale...

First meeting of Cruise 2030 Call for Action initiative in Venice seeks answers

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) October 21, 2019 – The first meeting of the Cruise 2030 Call for Action initiative took place in Venice on October 18 and was...

Venice port to host cruise event seeking a more sustainable policy for cruise ship industry in the Mediterranean

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) October 16, 2019 – On Friday this week, Venice port will host a meeting of representatives of some of the major European...

Pino Musolino delegate Assoporti signs in Shenzen declaration of intent

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) October 16, 2019 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern...

Interporto Padova hosts delegation from Chinese port of Guangzhou

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) September 20, 2019 – Interporto Padova SpA has hosted a delegation from the Chinese port of Guangzhou, visiting to see the...

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