Venice
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).
Global Institute of Logistics to appoint Pino Musolino Chairman of its European chapter
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 15, 2018 – The Global Institute of Logistics (GIL) is to appoint Pino Musolino Chairman of its European chapter....
Unions call for day of action at Italian ports
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) May 13, 2018 – The Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti trade unions called for a national strike on May 11, 2018, of...
AdSP del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (Venice) and RFI sign agreement
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 12, 2018 – After the signature of an agreement in February 2018, to identify the necessary steps “for the updating...
Event: A Natural Connection for China in Europe – May 16, 2018, Shanghai
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 12, 2018 – On May 16, 2018, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC), a round table will be held...
Bahri Logistics launches new regular service from Venice to Egypt and further
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 12, 2018 – The Saudi company Bahri Logistics is to launch a new regular service from Porto Marghera, Venice, to Egypt,...
AdSP del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (Venice) approves 2017 financials
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 6, 2018 – The Management Committee of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP –...
Italy receives European Commission letter regarding taxing port authorities
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) May 5, 2018 – Zeno D’Agostino, President of Assoporti, has received a letter from the European Commission which...
Italian port workers to stage strike on May 11
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – On May 11, there will be a 24-hour national strike of Italian port workers on issues of security. According to the...
Italy’s Confindustria hopes next government will have Ministry of the Sea
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Italian business confederation Confindustria hopes that the next government will establish a Ministry of the Sea...
Yang Ming starts Koper port service
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) May 2, 2018 – Yang Ming, a Taiwan-based shipper, has set up a new weekly service between Koper and the ports of Piraeus...
Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport publishes information on “Connecting Italy”
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) May 1, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructures and Transport (MIT) has published the an annex to “Connecting Italy: the...
Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport launches open data on maritime state property concessions
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) May 1, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MIT) has made a huge data set publicly available for anyone...
Venice port records €31.8 million surplus in 2017
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Italy’s Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Settentrionale (AdSP – Northern Adriatic...
Assoporti reports cruise passenger figures for 2016-2017 for Italian ports
Rome, Italy April 23, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has published cruise passenger figures for 2016-2017 for the leading Italian...
Venice port handles export of 4 hydrotreating reactors to Iran
Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – An exceptional transport consisting of four hydrotreating reactors, for a total of 1,532 tonnes, has passed...
Call for investment in Venice port shipyards
Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2018 – The Carnival Horizon cruise ship was built at the Fincantieri shipyard in Porto Marghera, but was presented...
Italy needs a Ministry of the Sea
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 by Pier Luigi Penzo The recent elections have given me an important message: Italians are fed up with talk and...