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Three great cruise ships are landed at the same time to the port of Bari
The total traffic has been of 10.319 passengers
October 22, 2012
Today three cruise ships have called at the same time in the port of Bari for a total traffic of 10.319 passengers, that it constitutes the best one turned out seasonal of the last years for the apulian landing place.
The three units from cruise - fabulous Coast, MSC Music and MSC Opera, all and three coming from the directed port of Venice and, the first two, to Katakolon and third to the port of Pireo - have moored simultaneously to docks 10, 11 and 13-14 of the port of Bari. Draft of three ships of great and medium tonnage, the flagships of the two more important present companies than cruise by now give beyond a decade to Bari.
"The concomitant presence of the three units from cruise, in this period of season tail - the president of the Harbour Authority of Bari has commented, Francesco Mariani - is not only the concrete demonstration than, also in a phase of deep economic crisis, the ports of the East confirm factors of development for our territory, seeing to grow investments and occupation, but they are above all possible the more manifest sign, of the reached destagionalizzazione of the segment of the cruises in the port of Bari".
"The concentration of the crocieristico traffic from October and December - it has found Marian - is advanced to 50% regarding last year and the good news is previewed the ulterior increase in next season 2013. The cruises represent, more and more, an important source of gain for the exercises of the season chief town, above all for the little ones souvenir shops and of local handicraft presents in the historical center, that they come literally taken of assault in the days of peak of the cruises. Esteem, in fact, than of beyond 10 thousand the fleeting ones in transit, at least the half is come down to earth to visit the excellence of the city and the surrounding territory, generating a series of effects, directed and indirect, able to promote the development of multiple typically harbour economic activities and so-called other asset port related, to they functional connected".
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