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Trieste

Trieste is a seaport in Northeast Italy on the Northern Adriatic Sea. Located in the heart of Europe, at the meeting point between the maritime routes and the European, Adriatic-Baltic and Mediterranean corridors, the port is an international hub for land-sea interchange flows affecting markets in Central and Eastern Europe. It is part of a well-developed intermodal transport network reaching most of Central and Northern Europe. The port is managed by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority).

Kiel expands southern rail capacity

Kiel, Germany (Ports Europe) July 22, 2017 – The German Baltic seaport of Kiel is to expand its cargo platform space to accommodate longer trains...

Port of Trieste: Decree on the management of free port areas

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 15, 2017 – The Port Network Authority of the Eastern Adriatic Sea (Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico...

Trieste-based port authority to acquire two warehouses from Wärtsilä

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 10, 2017 – The Authority of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port System (Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico...

TMT expands Trieste-Budapest rail connection

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. has started a fifth regular weekly block train departure from Trieste to...

Durrës reports increased ferry traffic in first half of 2017

Durrës, Albania (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – In the first six months of 2017, the ferries of Durres – Bari and Durrës – Ancona – Trieste line and...

Port of Trieste, new decree for the duty free area has been signed

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 9, 2017 – Authorizations for industrial activities, reorganization of the area based on international trade needs and...

Interporto di Trieste acquires free zone plot

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 6, 2017 – Following on the last week’s declaration of Trieste port as a free port, Interporto di Trieste S.p.A....

Fincantieri, GE Power to jointly develop system for control of pollution of ships

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2017 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri S.p.A. has signed a cooperation agreement with GE Power for the development of a...

Kombiverkehr reports on Greek and Turkish ports traffic

Frankfurt, Germany (PortSEurope) July 3, 2017 – At a shareholders meeting, Kombiverkehr (Kombiverkehr Deutsche Gesellschaft für kombinierten...

Trieste plans to become international free port

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 30, 2017 – The Italian Adriatic Sea port Trieste is set to become an international free port, according to...

Investors interested in Trieste’s Porto Vecchio

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 28, 2017 – Various investors are interested in the planned renovation of Porto Vecchio, the old port in Trieste. The...

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...

Trieste and Koper host Baku port delegation

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) june 21, 2017 – A staff delegation from the port of Baku, in Azerbaijan, has visited the ports of Trieste and Koper...

Hannibal launches Melzo-Trieste intermodal service

Trieste, Italy June 20, 2017 – Hannibal, in partnership with Alpe Adria S.p.A., is launching a new intermodal service between Melzo (Milan) and Trieste,...

Trieste, Koper ports discuss cooperation

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – Whilst Trieste and Koper ports are competitors, they can cooperate, especially in the field of promotion and...

TEN-T – Connecting Europe – Core network corridors

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – TEN-T (Trans-European Transport Networks) envisages coordinated improvements to primary roads, railways,...

Trieste Marine Terminal sees increased May traffic

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – In May 2017, the total volumes handled at Trieste Marine Terminal S.p.A. (TMT) increased by 25.7% compared...

Chinese delegation visits the port of Trieste

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2017 – The Counselor Minister of the commercial economic office of the Chinese embassy in Italy, Xu Xiaofeng, has...

Trieste port completes photovoltaic plant modification project

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Trieste port has completed the project of modification of the photovoltaic system at the harbour, as a result of...

Metrans opens new rail hub in Budapest linking north and south Europe

Budapest, Hungary (PortSEurope) June 15, 2017 – Metrans, the intermodal subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), is further expanding its...

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