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Brindisi

Brindisi is a port city on the Adriatic Sea, in southern Italy’s Apulia region. It is used for tourism, commercial and industrial shipping on the Adriatic Sea. Tourist traffic offer connections with the Balkan Peninsula and Turkey, while commercial concerns include coal, fuel oil, natural gas, and chemicals. It is operated by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSPMAM – Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority).

Ports of the Southern Adriatic in Italy see good Q1 2022 growth

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) May 5, 2022 – In the first quarter of 2022, in the ports of the Southern Adriatic handled more than 4.6 million tons of goods,...

Port of Brindisi interested in hosting FSRU vessel

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) May 4, 2022 – The port authority for Puglian ports has indicated an interest in the port of Brindisi hosting a vessel to act as...

Grimaldi Group will deploy the vessel Igoumenitsa on the daily ro-pax line Brindisi-Igoumenitsa

Naples, 27 April 2022: The Grimaldi Group will deploy the vessel Igoumenitsa on the daily ro-pax line Brindisi-Igoumenitsa. The ship is already in the Greek...

AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (Bari) forecasts cruise ship business recovery

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – The Southern Italian Adriatic ports of Brindisi and Monopoli are expecting record cruise passenger seasons...

Grimaldi strengthens the Ravenna-Brindisi-Catania with Eco Catania and Eco Livorno

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) November 1, 2021 – The Grimaldi group is including two new super Ro-Ro vessels on its Ravenna-Brindisi-Catania service. The...

Three of Europe’s poorest countries struggle to open pan-European corridor VIII connecting Adriatic and Black Seas

Sofia, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) October 19, 2021 – After years of neglect and inactivity, the transport ministers of Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Albania...

Falck Renewables planning investment in Brindisi & talks to port authority

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) September 30, 2021 – Milan-based Falck Renewables SpA has held talks with local interests, including the port authority,...

AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (Bari) sees cargo traffic up over 8% in Q2 2021

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) August 4, 2021 – In the second quarter of 2021 the ports of Bari, Brindisi, Manfredonia, Barletta and Monopoli, handled 3.33...

Will European Corridor VIII ever connect Bari and Brindisi to Durres and Vlora, and to Burgas and Varna?

Varna, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) June 11,2021 – The reconstruction works in Bulgaria for the key railway element of Pan-European corridor VIII that started...

Port of Brindisi see rise in cargo in March

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) April 9, 2021 – Cargo statistics relating to March 2021 show growth in the port of Brindisi in commercial traffic, despite...

Port of Brindisi see positive cargo traffic trend in February

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) March 16, 2021 – Commercial traffic in the port of Brindisi is growing, especially in the number of trucks and...

AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (Bari) announces investment worth €750 million

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) March 10, 2021 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP MAM – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...

AdSP del Mare Adriatico Meridionale sees ports recovery

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2021 – AdSP – Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has reported a positive start to the year for traffic at its...

Brindisi port finalises location for customs free zone

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2021 – The director general of the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM – Agenzia delle dogane e dei...

Total cargo handled by Italian ports – 2019/2020

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) February 22, 2021 – The Italian port association, Assoporti, has published the total cargo figures for 2019/2020 for the...

Grimaldi clarifies its Adriatic strategy

Naples, 8 February 2021 With regards to the latest articles which appeared on the Greek press concerning an alleged war declared by the Grimaldi Group on the...

Gas storage facility at port: Feasibility study and EIA procedure is needed

Brindisi, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2021 – Environmental organisations have requested the execution of a feasibility study and an environmental...

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