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Venice is a seaport in North Adriatic Sea in Northeast Italy, and built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice. Commercial, passenger and other terminals form the Ports of Venice and Chioggia. They handle any kind of traffic, from containers, to liquid and solid bulk, steel products, Ro-Ro/Ro-Pax, general and project cargo. It has a developed cruise ship industry which is having to change after large cruise ship were banned from the lagoon for environmental reasons. The two ports are managed by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSPMAS – Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority).

Venice port signs agreement on Chioggia port’s management transfer

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) August 6, 2018 – Venice port president Pino Musolino has said he signed an agreement with the Chamber of Commerce to transfer...

AdSP Venice participates in four Interreg projects

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) August 3, 2018 – The Veneto Region, which manages the Italy-Croatia Cross-Border Cooperation Program 2014/2020, has...

Grimaldi, Minoan Lines drive Venice port’s cargo traffic growth

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) August 3, 2018 – Venice port’s cargo traffic continues to increase. In the twelve months to June 2018,...

Assoporti and ENIT sign joint development agreement

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian port association, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ente Nazionale...

Italian port authorities meet to discuss EU tax issues

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2018 – Yesterday, the coordination group of the General Secretaries of the authorities of port system (AdSPs) in...

Venice port to receive €1.275 million EU funding

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) August 1, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic Sea Port...

Enel X to install 300 electric vehicle chargers at Italian ports 

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 23, 2018 – Italian ports association Assoporti and innovative and technological solutions company Enel X Srl have signed a...

Privatize ports and integrate them with airports?

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – In an article published in Port News , Pierluigi Di Palma, the State Attorney and President of the Demetra...

Venice port sees rail traffic up 14.5% in Jan-May 2018

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 24, 2018 – Rail wagons moved at the port during the first five months of 2018 were 43,896, up 14.5% compared to the...

Venice port improves capacity to handle larger ships

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – Venice port is extending its nautical accessibility, and thanks to a new order issued by the port, enhances its...

Venice port’s Pino Musolino speaks at Quebec conference

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 14, 2018 – Pino Musolino, President of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP –...

Venice port completes dredging project

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 – Venice port has completed the project for the expansion of Malamocco-Marghera canal, which will increase the...

Venice ports completes canal work to welcome larger vessels

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 12, 2018 – The project to excavate and improve the Malamocco-Marghera canal has been completed. The operation, which is...

Scuola Italiana Logistico Portuale is adopt new purpose

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The recent reform of Italy’s national port system (Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale – AdSP) does...

Venice port authority signs research study with Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – Venice, 6 June – The maritime-port culture is to become the theme of study and research in Venice,...

Venice port attends Breakbulk Europe 2018 fair

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) June 2, 2018 – The port of Venicehas attended Breakbulk Europe 2018, Bremen, Germany, one of the most important European...

Porto Marghera interests meet to discuss progress

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 27, 2018 – A group of interested parties met last week to discover the revival of Porto Marghera, the industrial area of...

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