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La Spezia

La Spezia is a seaport in Northwest Italy overlooking the northern Tyrrhenian Sea. It is a natural port that offers many advantages for maritime and land transport. It is one of the most important commercial ports in the Mediterranean and one of the strategic nodes in the European Union’s TEN-T Core network, the central trans-European transport network, as the core port of the priority Scandinavia-Mediterranean Corridor. It is managed by Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port Authority).

Italy’s Dario Perioli SpA receives cranes for new Marina di Carrara port terminal

Marina di Carrara, Italy (Ports Europe) August 2, 2018 – Italian company Dario Perioli SpA has received the equipment of the new terminal at Marina di...

Hannibal doubles connections to Switzerland with a new daily rail service from Melzo to Niederglatt

Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) July 12, 2018 – Hannibal, Contship Italia Group’s multimodal transport operator, is started a second rail link to...

Marina di Carrara port awards 10-year tender to Dario Perioli SpA

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) July 7, 2018 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...

Italy’s Dario Perioli pledges to increase traffic at Carrara port immediately

Carrara, Italy (PortSEurope) July 6, 2018 – Italian company Dario Perioli SpA expects to bring about a hundred ships as early as this year to the port of...

La Spezia port approves feasibility study for cruise project

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – La Spezia port has given the green light to the feasibility study of a project financing proposal by Royal...

Italy’s Assoporti presents business opportunities in South Korea

Messina, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – Italian ports association Assoporti has participated in the “InvestInItaly” conference organised by the...

La Spezia port set for waterfront development

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – The President of the Liguria Region Giovanni Toti, The Mayor of La Spezia, Pierluigi Peracchini, the...

Italy’s Tarros improves service linking La Spezia to Eastern Mediterranean

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Italian multimodal transport company Tarros SpA has recently updated its “GPS – Great Pendulum...

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...

La Spezia Container Terminal general manager presents terminal to local institutions

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 30, 2018 Antonio Davide Testi, General Manager of La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT), has presented owner Contship...

RFI part of study to upgrade the La Spezia-Migliarina station

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 13, 2018 – The Peracchini Administration has announces that the feasibility study to upgrade the La Spezia-Migliarina...

Trade unions cancel strike at La Spezia port

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Italian trade union Cgil suspended the strike of employees of La Spezia port scheduled for April 28- May 3 on...

MSC and Royal Caribbean submit documentation for La Spezia port development

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...

Italy’s Dario Perioli wins ten-year concession at Marina di Carrara port

Marina di Carrara, Italy (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – Italian company Dario Perioli S.p.A. has won a ten-year concession contract for the operation of the...

Debora Serracchiani calls for protection of Italian port system from EU tax demand

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 19, 2018 – Deputy of the Democratic Party, Debora Serracchiani, has called for the government to protect the...

Relaunch of Italian port system at risk from EU tax claim, Federation says

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 19, 2018 – Federazione del mare (Federation of the Sea) has said that recent claims by the EU Competition Authority (DG...

EUROGATE International reports container throughout figures for 2017

Bremen, Germany (Ports Europe) April 12, 2018 – As part of EUROGATE’s figures for the 2017 financial year, container throughput for EUROGATE...

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