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The port of Bari previews to close the 2012 with a crocieristico traffic record
Waited for 630 thousand fleeting with the landings place of 213 ships
August 16, 2012
The port of Bari previews to close the 2012 with a crocieristico traffic fleeting record of 630 thousand (regarding 586.848 in 2011) thanks to the ports of call of 213 cruise ships of Costa Crociere, MSC Cruises, Royal Caribbean International, Silversea, AIDA and of other companies. "The crocieristico market - the president of the Harbour Authority of the East has commented, Francesco Mariani - confirmation in the port of Bari own stability and attraction always in spite of the unfavorable economic conjuncture and the recent accadimenti".
"The port of Bari - it has continued Marian - confirmation as international home port, with the charter flights operated from Spain and France, an acknowledgment in more of the good level of intermodal integration and optimal synergy between the airport system and that harbour one of the region chief town. A first previsional analysis on 2013 - it has announced - allows to assume us an increment of the touched ones, is in terms of handling fleeting that of new carriers".
In the first half of the 2012 traffic in the port of Bari it has been of 309.191 crocieristi regarding 192.930 in the first semester last year. Important the increase of the number of passengers in boarding from the apulian port, than in the first six months of the 2012 has been 48,403, with an increment of ten thousand unit regarding the slid season.
"While - it has concluded the president of the Harbour Authority of the East - the apulian chief town is ready to receive ships from 330 meters at the same time and to recover the deep ones for the doubling of the terminal, previewed for 2013", and has explained that it is own in this context of increase that Bari is being equipped in order to reorganize the management of the marine stations and the services of support to the passengers. 2013 - it has remembered - will be the year of the completion of the infrastructural planning, the dredgings and the restructure of the terminals cruises and the full implementation of the computerized net of the port.
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