Chinese interested in ports of Catania and Augusta in Sicily
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) January 23, 2020 - The local FocuSicilia has reported that a delegation of Chinese investors has visited has visited the eastern Sicilian…
Andrea Annunziata suspended from AdSP del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (Augusta)
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) October 7, 2019 - The President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (AdSP - Eastern Sicilian Sea Port…
Europea Servizi Terminalistici invests in Catania port
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) October 6, 2019 - Europea Servizi Terminalistici (EST) has provided its container terminal in Catania port with a new Konecranes crane with…
Global Ports Holding seeks duty free and travel retail partner in four of its cruise port terminals
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 - Following the announcement of a strategic group review on July 5 this year, Istanbul-based Global Ports Holding has…
AdSP del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (Augusta) and Transport Malta sign agreement
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) June 20, 2019 - Transport Malta has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia…
Catania port’s logistics complex tender declared void
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) May 3, 2019 – The tender for the concession of the operation of Catania port's logistics complex has been declared void as none of…
Catania port to handle 205,000 cruise passengers in 2019
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) April 3, 2019 – Catania port is expected to handle about 205,000 cruise passengers in 2019 and the city government is working…
AdSP del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (Augusta) to participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) April 2, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (AdSP - Eastern Sicilian Sea Port Authority) plans to…
Caronte & Tourist to introduce two new ships in services to Lampedusa, Pantelleria
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) January 17, 2019 – Italian company Caronte & Tourist plans to introduce two new ships for services to the islands of Lampedusa and…
Italy’s Tirrenia ro-ro traffic to Sicily rises 35% in 2018
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) January 7, 2019 – Italian shipping company Tirrenia has recorded a 35% increase of total ro-ro traffic transported in 2018 by its maritime…
Italy’s Tirrenia records traffic growth at Catania port
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) December 19, 2018 – Italian ferry company Tirrenia has recorded a substantial increase in the cargo traffic at Catania port, acquiring a…
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 Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (AdSP -…
Sicilian ports to boycott Assoporti conference
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) November 28, 2018 – The port authorities of the Eastern and Western Sicilian Sea Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (AdSP…
Italy’s Coedmar signs €72 million port construction contract
Messina, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) November 9, 2018 – Italian company Coedmar has signed a €72 million ($81.7 million) contract for the construction of the new…
Italy’s Tirrenia records steady growth in traffic to Sicily
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) November 5, 2018 – Italian ferry company Tirrenia, a company of the Onorato group, has recorded a steady growth in traffic in…
Global Ports Holding – Interim results for six months to 30 June 2018 – Other Mediterranean ports
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) September 9, 2018 - On August 17, 2018, Turkey's Global Ports Holding (GPH), one of the leading cruise port operators in the Mediterranean,…
AdSP Augusta employees plan to strike July 20
Augusta, Italy (PortSEurope) July 15, 2018 - A new strike by employees of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (AdSP - Eastern…
Catania and Augusta port workers strike
Catania, Italy (PortSEurope) July 3, 2018 - The port workers of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare di Sicilia Orientale (AdSP - Eastern Sicilian Sea Port…
Tirrenia adds second vessel to Naples-Catania service
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – Italian company Tirrenia plans to include a second ro-ro ship in the scheduled maritime service between Naples and…
Augusta and Catania ports face labour disruptions
Catania, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 - The provincial secretariats of Syracuse and Catania of Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti have proclaimed the state of agitation of the…