Italy
Italy is a republic in southern Europe, comprising a peninsula south of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands; member of the European Union (EU); by tonnage, its leading ports are Trieste, Genoa and Gioia Tauro. In September 2016, the government reorganised the port system into 16 new port system authorities (AdSP – Autorità di Sistema Portuale). The 57 ports of national importance are coordinated by 16 AdSPs with the task of planning, coordinating and regulating the port system in the reference area. The AdSPs are members of the Italian port association – Assoporti.
After Morando bridge collapse, Genoa port traffic down 9%, Savona stable
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 12, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...
CIRCLE: supporting the European Commission and the European Maritime Safety Agency for European Maritime Single Window
Press Release – CIRCLE: supporting the European Commission (DG MOVE) and the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) for the European Maritime Single...
Ocean Alliance, The Alliance launch new service at La Spezia port
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – Ocean Alliance and The Alliance started their joint service on the Mediterranean-USA route at La...
Commission approves Venice port’s project for protection of Malamocco-Marghera Canal
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – The Commission for the Protection of Venice approved this morning the Malamocco-Marghera Canal protection...
Veneto Regional Tax Commission rules in favour of Venezia Terminal Passeggeri regarding tax issue
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) December 11, 2018 – The Veneto Regional Tax Commission confirmed the first instance decision in favour of Venezia Terminal...
Consorzio per lo Sviluppo Industriale del Sud Pontino signs contract for Gaeta port cruise development
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – A “Memorandum of Understanding” signed between Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...
AdSP Civitavecchia reports improved Jan-Sep 2018 traffic numbers
Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
Ligurian, Tuscan and Lazio ports meet at Federmanager event
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – Federmanager, an association of managers, has organised an event to bring together the port...
Sviluppo Marche Srl launches “4helix+” project
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – Sviluppo Marche Srl (Svim) is launching the “4helix+” project, which will provide funding to...
Propeller Club Port of Ancona organises Blue Economy event
Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – The Propeller Club Port of Ancona has organised a meeting entitled “The fishing economy:...
AdSP Genoa approves 2019 forecast budget and the program of works for the next three years
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 8, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...
Eastern Sicilian Sea Port Authority headquarters to remain in Augusta
Augusta, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2018 – Sicily’s Regional Administrative Court has ordered the headquarters of Autorita’ di Sistema...
Genoa port loses 9% of traffic after Morandi bridge disaster
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2018 – Genoa port has lost approximately 9% of its cargo traffic since the collapse of the Morandi bridge in August,...
Italy’s ARPAC to monitor Naples port’s air quality
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North Tyrrhenian...
Italy’s Onorato launches Genoa-Naples, Livorno-Naples routes
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) December 6, 2018 – Italy’s Onorato Group has launched two new Motorway of the Sea (MoS) lines to offer...
Italy to invest €922 million in Genoa, Savona ports by 2021
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 6, 2018 – Italy’s government plans to invest €922 million ($1 billion) in the development of Genoa and Savona...
Adriatic ports need to grasp opportunities of trade with Asia
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 6, 2018 – The Adriatic ports need to take advantage of the increased trade with Asia to realise their full...