Coronavirus pandemic impact on European Mediterranean ports
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) September 15, 2020 - Italian port of Gioia Tauro, a Mediterranean Sea transshipment hub, is showing strong growth in Q1, 2020…
MSC strengthens short sea and intermodal offering for Italian cargo market
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has consolidated its leading position in the Italian cargo market by offering the fastest transit times around the Mediterranean and by…
Italy: Total port cargo 2018/2019 by AdSP and port
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) April 25, 2020 - Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2018/2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with statistics for…
Italy: Total port traffic handled in 2019; by AdSP and port
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) April 25, 2020 - Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with statistics for…
Italian government proposes investment in transport in the south
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) March 25, 2020 - The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has published in the Official Journal details of an allocation of €480…
Italian ports seek government support
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) March 25, 2020 - The sixteen presidents of the Italian ports system (AdSP - Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale) have jointly written to Paola…
YILPORT hires Konecranes for Taranto port work
Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) January 16, 2020 - YILPORT Holding has selected Konecranes to refurbish 23 cranes as part of its investment plan to develop its…
Automar completes the acquisition of AutoTerminal Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2020 - Automar S.p.A. has recently completed the acquisition of AutoTerminal Gioia Tauro (ATGT) S.p.A., taking over the remaining…
Gioia Tauro port’s MCT returns to growth
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) January 9, 2020 - After two years of economic uncertainty, the southwest Italian port of Gioia Tauro has returned to growth.…
EUROKAI Group reports Q3 2019 traffic numbers for container terminals
Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) November 14, 2019 - In the first three quarters of 2019, EUROKAI container terminals handled a total of 8.925 million TEU, up…
Fedespedi publishes 2018 container terminal report
Milan, Italy (PortSEurope) November 5, 2019 - Fedespedi, the National Federation of International Shipping Companies, has published "Container terminals in Italy: an economic-financial analysis" in…
Pietro Preziosi appointed general secretary of Port Authority of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) November 1, 2019 - Pietro Preziosi has been appointed general secretary of the Port Authority of Gioia Tauro. The term of…
Gioia Tauro port future threatened by absenteeism
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) August 2, 2019 - The future of Gioia Tauro port has been looking up recently with MSC taking over as operator…
Redevelopment of Gioia Tauro port continues with crane removal
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) July 5, 2019 - Following the development plan of new operator MSC, the demolition of three obsolete quay cranes has started.…
Banca d’Italia looks at future of Gioia Tauro port
Rome, Italia (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 - Banca d'Italia has published the annual report "The Economy of Calabria", the region of southwest which includes the…
Gioia Tauro port officially welcomes the new terminal operator
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 9, 2019 - Swiss-based MSC - Mediterranean Shipping Company, the new terminal operator of the port of Gioia Tauro, has…
Gioia Tauro port awards €2.5 million maintenance dredging contract
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) June 3, 2019 – Gioia Tauro port has awarded a €2.5 million ($2.8 million) three-year maintenance dredging contract to Spanish company Dravo S.A. that involves six interventions…
Italy to entrust Gioia Tauro port management to extraordinary commissioner
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) May 21, 2019 – Gioia Tauro port's management needs to be assumed by an extraordinary commissioner who represents the government, infrastructure minister Danilo…
Gioia Tauro optimistic with start of port developments
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) May 17, 2019 - Gioia Tauro Port Authority commissioner, Andrea Agostinelli, has reported a number of developments which indicate that the…
Kalmar to supply 32 diesel-electric straddle carriers to Gioia Tauro port
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) April 30, 2019 – Kalmar, part of Cargotec, is to supply a total of 32 diesel-electric straddle carriers to Italy's Medcenter Container…