The Italian Harbour Authorities have participated jointly to the Turkish fair Logitrans



The Italian Harbour Authorities have participated, for the first time jointly, to the fifth edition of Logitrans Transport Logistic, the proud important of the logistics held to Istanbul from the 8 on 10 December past, this organized in for the first time joint venture year from München Masses and its Turkish partner Eko Fair Ltd. The objective of the mission has been that to represent the Italian harbour system in Turkey, sixth greater economy of Europe and unwinds strategic for the system of the transports and, in particular, for the ports.

Commenting the outcome of the participation of the harbour agency of Bari to the fair of Istanbul, the president of the Harbour Authority of the East, Francesco Mariani, it has found that "today the Turkish traffic finds in Bari one unwinds meaningful that we preview to increase just for the perspectives of development of that Country. The mission of the ports - it has added - it is that to connect two territories divided from the sea, if of Bari to continue to having as perspective the Adriatic oriental, in consideration of the fact that the market of reference of the heavy traffic has as destination the Countries of the Balkan area and medium oriental, that they are then those which less has suffered of the current crisis. In this perspective the port of Bari already today represents the main axis of connection towards Turkey and the Balkans through that extraordinary infrastructure that is the Egnazia Freeway. Not there is doubt - it has concluded Marian - than the destiny of the ports of the East is marked by the more and more wide and deep relation with the geographic East, with all this that it begins from the adriatic side but it is propagated, for thousands of kilometers towards an east that appears every day more close".

Satisfaction for the advertising initiative is expressed also by the Harbour Authority of Salerno that, in the person of president Andrea Annunziata, to the Logitrans has met between the others a delegation composed from the undersecretary to the Transports of the German government, from two representatives of the Ministry of Transportation Turkish, from a representative of the Agency Fiere Monk and from a representative of the Fair of Istanbul. This - it has explained the harbour agency lives - has constituted an interesting occasion in order to introduce the programs of the Italian portualità and in particular of the port of Salerno and to strengthen the interests of cooperation and international the economic relations between Countries of the European Union and those of the area oriental and the side south of the Mediterranean.

In the course of the Turkish manifestation, moreover, the second shareholders' meeting of the year 2011 of the European Group has held Med Ports Community, of which Salerno it is the presidency port, during which it is defined the program of the European projects to which the Group intends to participate the next spring beginning from, in particular the next program regarding Marco Polo II and ENPI CBC MED the process of harmonization and cooperation between the Countries of the European Union and the Countries of the medium area oriental, Baltic, and of the side south of the Mediterranean.