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.
Completion of Trentaremi safety work at Naples
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – The works to secure the beach and the marine area in front of the Trentaremi Bay in Posillipo have been...
Ram Oil & Gas and NEC Srl invest in Interporto, Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Ram Oil & Gas Srl and NEC Srl, both specialists in the oil and petroleum sectors, have taken space at...
AdSP Genoa president attends Phine-Alpine corridor conference in Brussels
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea...
Livorno-based AdSP attends Posidonia 2018
Athens, Greece (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Genoa-based Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Settentrionale (AdSP – North Tyrrhenian...
PSA Voltri-Prà to install electric cranes
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 12, 2018 – PSA Voltri-Prà is continuing the electrification process at its terminal, replacing old diesel yard cranes...
GNV receives environmental certification
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – The Italian company Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) has received from the Italian Naval Registry (Registro Italiano...
Dario Perioli SpA wins appeal for Taliercio quay concession in Marina di Carrara
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – An appeal by Porti di Carrera SpA against the termination of its concession at the Taliercio quay has been...
Consorzio Bettolo signs contract to build new container terminal in Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...
ÖBB resumes Salzburg and Trieste cargo service
Salzburg, Austria (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Due to increasing demand, ÖBB, the national Austrian railway company, has resumed the Salzburg and...
Trenitalia-ÖBB launch new Villach-Udine-Trieste port rail connection
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – From yesterday, a new rail has service has started, connecting Villach (southern Austria), Udine and...
DFDS completes acquisition of Turkey’s UN Ro-Ro
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 9, 2018 – Danish company DFDS has completed the acquisition of the Turkish shipping company UN Ro-Ro, obtaining the...
Revelant parties hold talks to solve Gioia Tauro issues
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 9, 2018 – The president of the region, Mario Oliverio, and president of Autorità portuale di Gioia Tauro (port...
600th carrier arrives at Adriatic LNG
Chioggia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 9, 2018 – Adriatic LNG, which operates the regasification terminal located off the Veneto coastline, has announced...
Scuola Italiana Logistico Portuale is adopt new purpose
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The recent reform of Italy’s national port system (Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale – AdSP) does...
EU official warns against slow progress of European transport corridor
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The European Coordinator for the Rhine-Alpine core network corridor, Paweł Wojciechowski, has expressed his...
New intermodal link connects Interporto Group’s Bologna depot with Trieste Marine Terminal
A new intermodal connection in Italy will now link Trieste Marine Terminal with an intermodal logistics platform in Bologna. Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June...
Grimaldi Lines, Blu Navy sign commercial agreement
Olbia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2018 – Italian companies Grimaldi Lines and Blu Navy have signed a commercial agreement to guarantee their customers...