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Al port of Cagliari direct disembarkation of coming fruit from South America
To the Sardinian port of call the ship reefer "Caribbean is landed in recent days Star"
October 24, 2011
With the arrival in recent days of reefer the Caribbean Star, the port container of Cagliari for the first time is directly scaled by the unit of the fleet of Reefers Star for the disembarkation of container refrigerator. From the ship, long 154 meters and wide 24, are unloaded in the Sardinian port of call 25 containers refrigerator with coming bananas from South America and destined to Europe and the Middle East.
Until now this cargo genre from South America landed in Italy exclusively in the ports of Genoa and Livorno, specialized in storage of exotic fruit. In these ports of call the goods were stored and then loaded on means of transport on rubber in order to arrive at last in Sardinia. Now, with the transit of the Caribbean Star, for the first time this type of goods disembarks in the island without intermediate stages.
"The choice of Cagliari - Salvatore Plaisant of marine agency Sardinian Plaisant & C has declared. that he has assisted the ship - is weighted and confronted with other ports of the center of the Mediterranean and, finding high professionality and competitive operativity here, it is decided to begin this semimonthly service every".
Plaisant has emphasized that the port of the Sardinian chief town "is becoming concurrent of other Italian ports what's the weather primed a polemical due to the control of the costs of the taxes of anchorage for the transfer ports (transhipment), launch from the Harbour Authority of Cagliari in tune with the ports of Gioia Tauro and Taranto and acts in order to fight the competition of the foreign commercial ports of call".
Moreover Plaisant has found that, with the regular transit of the Caribbean Star in the port inhabitant of cagliari, "the fruit will be able directly to be imported without to make it to journey for other Italian ports and, succeeding to take advantage of this opportunity, ours traders, comprised the great distribution, will not have more that determined additional cost from the origin of the fruit from other ports of the peninsula. With a benefit also for the Sardinian consumers".
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With the arrival in recent days of reefer the Caribbean Star, the port container of Cagliari for the first time is directly scaled by the unit of the fleet of Reefers Star for the disembarkation of container refrigerator. From the ship, long 154 meters and wide 24, are unloaded in the Sardinian port of call 25 containers refrigerator with coming bananas from South America and destined to Europe and the Middle East.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
