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In a book the history of the port of transhipment of Gioia Tauro
Grimaldi (Harbour Authority): the port of call is the more important economic truth of the Calabria
November 26, 2012
The history of the port of transhipment of Gioia Tauro is time written black on white in the book "the amphora of the commerce", of the Publishing House Rubbettino, that Container is published on initiative of the Harbour Authority of Gioia Tauro in collaboration with the Medcenter Terminal (MCT) of the group Contship Italy, with the economic support of the financial institution Monte dei Paschi of Sienna, for giving testimony of the concreteness and the historical and economic essence that, in the time, has tax the port of call in the circuit of the international traffics of the Mediterranean.
The objective has been that to trace and to document the natural distance that has seen to be born a port of call of transhipment that - has explained the president of the calabrian harbour agency, Giovanni Grimaldi, in its introduction to the book - "it is here because it could not be elsewhere and here it is developed because the Calabria has been from always crossroads of traffics and commerce, to the point of acquitting already to the function of hub to the times of Magna Grecia".
The book, written from two journalists Michele Albanese of the "Daily paper of the Calabria" and correspondent of Ansa and Bruno Dardani director of the magazine "Head Horn", it is written up with the scope to offer a testimony than the port of call of Gioia Tauro has been and is a realized important work by men that, unconsciously, it seems are guided a municipality to feel. "Today, than international the economic crisis and of field it has invested the entire Country - it has observed Grimaldi - this book is the renewed testimony of its history and its evolution. The more important economic truth of the Calabria that it sees to us engaged, with constancy and conviction, in an activity of support and development". Because - it has added Cecilia Battistello, president of Medcenter Container Terminal - who it sees the port of Gioia Tauro for the first time cannot that to remain bewitched and without words".
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