A delegation of the South Korean government has visited the port of



Today in the context of an agreement of bilateral cooperation on the e-government between Italy and Repubblica of Korea that partially specifically is dedicated to the development of and-maritime services for the marine-harbour field. Objective of the understanding is the realization of projects and which co-financed studies and the participation to European technical working groups, the exchange of experiences and good practical in order to strengthen the strategies of innovation of the European Union.

Scope of the today's encounter - the president of the Harbour Authority of has explained, Lorenzo Forcieri - "is that to create to a profitable exchange of experiences, to put them to confronts so as to reach the highest levels quickly than informatizzazione, as those already realized in Korea. The Harbour Authority of - Forcieri has remembered - is developing strongly innovative a technological platform in collaboration with the entire harbour community. We have advanced the proposal to create with Korea to a real innovative logistic corridor for the exchange of the goods between the port of and the port of Busan between which already operated commercial traffics from the Hanjin company exist. A corridor that will see in the administrative simplification and the informatizzazione and velocizzazione of the procedures, above all customs, the indispensable instrument in order to operate at best, always with the objective, through saving of times and costs, to develop our competitiveness. Together we can experience on this corridor the put into practice one of the respective systems. We are contents that the delegation has chosen to visit the two more important ports of our Country, inserted in the European net Core Ports - TEN T, La Spezia and Genoa".

In the course of the encounter near the center of the harbour agency they break has spoken also about the project HONEY (Mediterranean Interoperability E-services for Logistics and Environment sustainability), to which the Harbour Authority of participates as stakeholder, that it is coordinated by the RINA on behalf of the ministry of Infrastructures and Transports and she sets itself also objective it to realize new technologies in order to improve the services.

To the encounter they were you anticipate, besides the president of the harbour agency Forcieri, Shin, Yeoncheol (Ministry of Transportation - MLTM); Kerri Ahn (KLNET - society specialized in services INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY), Younsue Lee (MLTM), Kim, Kyounghwa (MLTM), Kim Sooyeob (KMI - Korean Maritime Institute) and Mario Dogliani (RINA) coordinator for Italy of the project HONEY.

Friday to Rome will hold the conclusive event of the cycle of visits completed in Italy from the Korean delegation.