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.
GNV signs agreement with China’s GSI for new vessels
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 12, 2018 – GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci), a member of the MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) Group, has announced the...
Trieste port invests in Smartlogi – Sustainable and intelligent cross-border logistics
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 12, 2018 – The port of Trieste, part of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (Eastern...
MEDports: Port authorities join to enhance the international visibility of Mediterranean basin
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) February 9, 2018 – The launching ceremony of the MEDports association allowed all the representatives of the ports on...
Terminal Intermodale Venezia signs to license Navis N4 operating system
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) February 9, 2018 – Terminal Intermodale Venezia S.p.A. (TIV) has announced a licensing agreement with Navis for its new N4...
Duisport renews Audi contract and looks for alternative export routes
Duisburg, Germany (Ports Europe) February 9, 2018 – The German car manufacturer Audi AG has announced that it has renewed a contract to use...
Civitavecchia port presents development plans in London
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – Port stakeholders and international investors gathered at the Italian Embassy in London to learn...
Civitavecchia port cooperates on monitoring air quality
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
Italian government cancels landscape authorisation for industrial harbour in Cagliari
Cagliari, Italy (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – The Italian Council of State has cancelled the landscape authorisation of Cagliari port for the...
Contship joins Seafreight Seminar in Interlaken
Interlaken, Switzerland (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – Contship Italia Group’s Daniele Testi, Marketing and Corporate Communications Director, took...
Italian embassy in London promotes Lazio ports
London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – In London yesterday the President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno...
European parliamentary delegation visits the port of Naples, Catania and Augusta
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – On February 13-15, 2018, a delegation of deputies of the European Parliament’s Committee on...
Port of Termini Imerese to introduce “Port Facility Security Plan”
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – More security and more facilities for the port of Termini Imerese with new anti-break barriers, video...
Trieste port discusses cooperation with the Adriatic Nautical Academy
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Yesterday a meeting took place between the president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare...
COSCO Spain participates in technical meeting of SYNCHRO-NET project
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – COSCO Shipping Lines Spain has participated in the technical meeting of the SYNCHRO-NET project held on...
Turkish investors eye Palermo port’s cruise terminal project
Palermo, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Turkey has expressed interest in the port of Palermo, in particular in the development of a cruise terminal...
Civitavecchia closer to Ten-T transport links
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale (AdSP – Centre-North...
Event: 6th MedPorts – April 17-19, 2018, Livorno
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – To provide a networking opportunity between foreign and local investment in the Mediterranean...
Port of Bari to be base for operations of major naval units of the Coast Guard
Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Yesterday at the city palace, in the office of the mayor of Bari Antonio Decaro, the president of...
Naples port looks at developments to boost regional development
Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – “On the Port of Naples there is still much to do, it is a long-term job. We look at the ports of...
“Un mare di Svizzera” conference in March to promote commercial links with Italian ports
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...