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Monti (AP Civitavecchia) at school of Short Sea Shipping
Reunion to Naples of the European School
March 28, 2012
Monday slid to Naples, in the center of the shipowning society Grimaldi, has held the reunion anniversary of the managing committee of the European School of Short Sea Shipping, in the course of which the technical committee has approved of the budget last year and the bases of the lines of program for the development of the school in Italy and Europe have been set.
In the occasion it has been spoken moreover about the role that the school will have to assume in the development of the corridors of the Freeways of the Sea in the area of western and south-western Europe and are introduced the new projects and the course of the School of Short Sea Shipping.
To the encounter they have participated the managing director of the Grimaldi Group, Emanuele Grimaldi, the president of the port of Barcelona and president of the School of Short Sea Shipping, Sixte Cambra, and the president of the Harbour Authority of Civitavecchia Fiumicino and Gaeta, Pasqualino Monti. This last one has shown particular interest for two projects of the school: first, Fresh Med (Fostering Research on secure short Sea Shipping Hub), aimed through of the synergies between the involved subjects, Italy, Spain Egypt and Tunisia, to the data and exchange of information, verified and certifyd, on the produced ones of the agricultural and food- field is in import that in export; this will guarantee an analytical control and a sure traceability of the quality of the goods. According to Monti, "this project could be developed in the port of Gaeta that for its natural vocation and specificity is oriented, mostly, towards the agricultural and food- market". According to project, WIT (White Paper Intermodal Training on Trasport), in phase of programming and planning, previews of the activities centralized on the development of the intermodalità.
Monti has emphasized that the port of Civitavecchia "is from always to the center of the strategic choices of the Mediterranean, confirming itself, also thanks to the activity of the school of Short Sea Shipping, as one of main the hub of the Freeways of the Sea".
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