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Assomarinas, nautical tourism risks a real shipwreck
Perocchio: "we are navigating in a rough water"
February 21, 2012
"We are navigating in a rough water, not only because of the economic crisis, but also of the administrative litigations still in course on the state property canons, of the problematic ones tied to renews of the concessions, of the introduction of the spesometro and the redditometro but, still more, for the abashment created from the new tax parking and the tension that has been developed in the expectations of modification of such "excise tax"". This in synthesis the outcry of alarm of the tourist portualità launch from the Italian Association Tourist Ports (Assomarinas) in occasion of own assembly held within Big Blue, the international hall of the nautical one and the sea in development near the exhibition pole of Rome.
In the course of the assembly the president of Assomarinas, Roberto Perocchio, has emphasized that the hunger of urgent returns by State and local authorities does not justify the assault to the stagecoach of nautical tourism, field this - he has explained - that risks a real shipwreck in spite of the profuse engagement very many "brave captains" in order to increase the tourist industry with the infrastructuring and the realization of technical-nautical services along the Italian coasts.
In its salute to the assembly the holder of the ministry for tourism, Pietro Gnudi, has given a comfort sign: "the nautical one - the minister to Assomarinas has written - represents an sensitive indicator of the course of the economy and the institutions have the task to favor the development and the increase of the field also in a complex conjuncture as the current one in which the requirements of safeguard of the accounts publics they contribute to under pressure put the margins of the companies and the operators of the section. My engagement goes just in this direction, fort also of your suggestions that I will hold in the maximum consideration. In order to print an overhong on nautical tourism he is indispensable to strengthen the competitiveness investing and working on formation and quality".
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