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Dalla Regione Toscana 3,25 million euros the year for the Harbour Authority of Piombino
The objective is to receive the next spring in port property left at death of the cruise ship "Costa Concordia"
June 18, 2013
Yesterday the regional committee of the Tuscany, inside of the second variation of the financial law, has approved of the article that she establishes that the Region concurs financially, with the Harbour Authority of Piombino, to the realization of the infrastructural works in the Tuscan port with an appropriation of 3,25 million euros the year until 2015 and, through the law budgetary, also for the next exercises.
This engagement - the regional committee has explained - will allow with the Authority Portal to contract a mortgage of 50 million euros to assign to the works. The engagement of regional part represents in recent days about the half of those 111 million investments previewed from the which signed economic agreement to Rome from the same president of the Region Tuscany, Enrico Rossi, with the undersecretary to Mise, Claudio De Vincenti, the mayor and Harbour Autorità of Piombino, Gianni Anselmi and Luciano Guerrieri, with to Ettore Incalza in representation of the ministry of Infrastructures and the transports. After the acknowledgment of the industrial area of Piombino which area of complex industrial crisis, after I decree ministerial with which it has been decided to start a series of participations of adaptation of the port and after the nomination of the president of the Region on extraordinary commissioner, therefore - it has emphasized the committee - the Region puts to its place the indispensable dowels to shortly stipulates of the Agreement of program previewed between all the interested agencies.
The committee has evidenced as the distance of the potenziamento of the port is continuing therefore to locked rhythm and as it is being made of all so that in the next spring it is possible to receive to Piombino, and in safety, the property left at death one of the Costa Concordia cruise ship. "Thanks to the work previewed from the Agreement - Enrico Rossi has asserted - the port of Piombino will become one of European infrastructures more advances and in a position to demolishing a part consisting of about 1.000 ships that every year in Europe are scrapped. It is clearly that for us the solution of the Costa Concordia problem is of extreme importance, but the adaptation that we are planning and that we will realize very goes beyond the issue Coast and will have positive effects on steel and the entire coastal industrial district".
The Tuscany Region has specified that the Agreement will contain the detail of the financial engagements dedicated to every participation, between which the outer pier sottoflutto, the dock from 370 meters, the large square from eight hectares, beyond naturally to the escavo that will carry the backdrops to 20 meters of depth. To completion of these works, previewed in the protocol, will join to the realization of the road of connection directed between the large square of the port and the national practicability.
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