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.
Event: 17th Western China International Fair – Chengdu, Sichuan Province, September 20-24, 2018
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – Italy will be the “Guest Country of Honor” at the...
Region Friuli Venezia Giulia to send delegation to the Western China International Fair
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – Enhancing and promoting Friuli Venezia Giulia (Fvg), encouraging incoming tourism from China,...
Genoa authorities meet to discuss bridge collapse and infrastructural upgrades with transport corrodr
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 12, 2018 – Representatives of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western...
Italy’s Macchi to export three boilers to Kazakhstan through Marghera port
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) September 11, 2018 – Italian company Macchi SpA plans to export a total of three boilers to Kazakhstan through Marghera port...
Meeting in Piombino between AdSP president Corsini and the mayor Giuliani
Piombino, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – Last week, Mayor Massimo Giuliani and the President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...
Derrick container depot extends the opening hours
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – The Derrick company, which manages container depots in the Genoa airport and Bolzaneto areas, has...
APM Terminals relaunches Vado Ligure-Rivalta Scrivia reefer railway link
Vado Ligure, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – APM Terminals has said that the railway connection between the reefer terminal of Vado Ligure and the...
Porto Vecchio, Trieste port, to receive €14 million investment
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – Expenditure of €14 million ($16.2 million) will provide Porto Vecchio with new sewers,...
Italy creates 16th port authority – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale dello Stretto di Messina (AdSP – Strait of Messina Port Authority)
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, at the instigation of Minister Danilo Toninelli, will...
Spinelli increases gate opening times in Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 8, 2018 – The Spinelli Group (Spinelli srl and VTR srl) has announced that the Genoa, Erzelli and VTR deposit...
AdSP Mar Tirreno Centrale establishes relations with the Hong Kong government
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) September 8, 2018 – In cooperation with the International Propeller Clubs, Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...
Global Ports Holding – Interim results for six months to 30 June 2018 – Other Mediterranean ports
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 9, 2018 – On August 17, 2018, Turkey’s Global Ports Holding (GPH), one of the leading cruise port...
MSC Cruises to launch regular calls in Naples port in 2019
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2018 – MSC Cruises has decided to include Naples port in the itinerary of the “MSC Fantasia” ship...
University of Cagliari presents port noise pollution study
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) September 6, 2018 – Yesterday say the presentation of a project called “List Port – Traffic noise pollution...
Assarmatori president calls for rapid actions for Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – President of AssArmatori, Stefano Messina, has called for emergency regulations to help Genoa port....
Conftrasporto: New silk road, from opportunities to danger with China
News – Conftrasporto – September 5, 2018 – New silk road, from opportunities to danger with sovereign China – Speech by Luigi Merlo...
Fiumicino port starts waste cleaning project
Fiumicino, Italy (Ports Europe) September 5, 2018 – Civitavecchia port authority has launched a project for the cleaning of Fiumicino harbour docks seabed on...