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Taranto

The Port of Taranto is located on the inner heal of southeastern Italy, is one of the first in Italy for goods traffic and plays an important role commercially and strategically on the Mediterranean Sea. It is operated by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ionio (AdSP – Port Authority of the Ionian Sea-Port of Taranto).

Taranto, €30 million for investments in industry

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) June 12, 2018 – Resources allocated to support investments in the Taranto industrial area is currently €30 million...

Taranto port participates in Transport Logistic China

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) May 28, 2018 – ) Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ionio (AdSP – Ionian Sea Port Authority) participated in 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...

Taranto, Durrës, Kotor ports launch project for promoting Motorways of the Sea

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – The ports of Taranto, Durrës and Kotor have launched a project to promote the launch of a Motorway of the Sea...

Taranto port to have multipurpose cruise complex in 2019

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 16, 2018 – Taranto port will have a multipurpose complex for the handling of cruise passengers for the 2019 season, the...

Taranto port promotes cultural heritage at Seatrade Cruise Global fair

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ionio (AdSP – Ionian Sea Port Authority) participated in the...

Taranto is a candidate for Horizon 2020

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) March 4, 2018 – The Municipality of Taranto was one of the promoters of the SoCRatE (Symbiotic Circular and Regenerative...

Taranto port to be part of old city development

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) January 17, 2018 – A number of organisations will participate in plans to develop the old city in Taranto, including...

Italy’s Zeta System eyes operation of Taranto port container terminal

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) November 22, 2017 – Italian company Zeta System SpA has expressed interest in the operation of the container terminal at...

Graziano Delrio supports Taranto-Matera Special Economic Zone

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) September 28, 2017 – “The ZES (Special Economic Zone) Taranto-Matera seems to me a great idea”, said Minister...

Puglia aims for two Special Economic Zones

Bari, Italy (Ports Europe) September 26, 2017 – A working table chaired by Michele Mazzarano was set up this morning at the Department for Economic...

Taranto Port Workers Agency set up to support workforce

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) September 9, 2017 – Taranto Port Workers Agency Srl has been established at the port to support port employment and...

Assoporti attends Seatrade Europe event in Hamburg

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) September 8, 2017 –  Assoporti, the Italian Port Association, attended the Seatrade Europe event in Hamburg to promote...

Puglia and Sicily considered for special economic zones

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) July 24, 2017 – Puglia and Sicily are being considered at locations for special economic zones under discussion be the...

Taranto port to open 600m of overhauled quay

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – On July 27, Italy’s Minister for the South and Territorial Cohesion, Claudio De Vincenti, will officially...

The new Italian port authority system explained

Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2017 – On September 2, 2016, new legislation on the Italian Port Authority (AdSP) was issued, regulating not only the...

Consortium completes dredging at Taranto port

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) June 8, 2017 – The consortium of Consorzio Stabile Grandi Lavori S.C.R.L., Ottomano Ing. Carmine & C. S.A.S. and Favellato...

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