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Garozzo (AP Augusta): thanks to the ok of the EU commission we can finally to set the work going
"In preenforced way - it has found - we have continued in the definition of the notices for the allocation of the contracts
December 19, 2012
The president of the Harbour Authority of Augusta, Aldo Garozzo, has expressed satisfaction for the today's authorization from the EU commission to an aid of 100 million euros for the granted Sicilian port from Italy against a plan of investment of 145,33 million euros in infrastructures of the port of call ( of 19 December 2012). Garozzo has emphasized as such approval represents "the essential goal reached after two years of preliminary investigation from the EU commission that finally has given the go-ahead free to the financings that will afford to make to not only become Augusta a valid and competitive port of transhipment with the best ports of the Mediterranean and, thanks to the realization of the participations object of the decision that is: widening large squares, adaptation docks with attrezzaggio of crane to portal and new terminal containers".
"The preliminary investigation - it has added Garozzo - will constitute moreover an important base for the realization of an European procedure to adopt itself in similar cases since the DG Competition, for the time, has applied such new interpretation. Such opinion will be added to that Regal DG that already positively had been expressed after to have estimated the recepimento of the address lines that had given the EU commission between which the firstly creation of the "Intermodal System of the Southeastern Sicily"".
"In preenforced way - it has found the president of the Harbour Authority of Augusta - we have continued in the definition of the notices for the allocation of the relative contracts to the programmed participations, for which now after this pleased news we can finally to set the work going".
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The president of the Harbour Authority of Augusta, Aldo Garozzo, has expressed satisfaction for the today's authorization from the EU commission to an aid of 100 million euros for the granted Sicilian port from Italy against a plan of investment of 145,33 million euros in infrastructures of the port of call 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
