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Vincenzo Cannatella has assumed the assignment of president of the Harbour Authority of Palermo
From 21st September it guided the agency as extraordinary commissioner
July 7, 2014
As a result of the signature of the specific one I decree by the minister of Infrastructures and the Transports, Maurizio Lupi, , agency that by 21 September guided in quality of extraordinary commissioner.
Commenting the happened Cannatella nomination it has indicated the cruises which one of the main objectives of its mandate: "I want - it has explained - than Palermo becomes a line of departure for the cruises and its port flies of increase for a fundamental section as that tourist". Moreover Cannatella has evidenced the necessity to continue on the road of the development of the shipbuilding one and the harbour activities in their complex: "without efficient a harbour and logistic system - it has emphasized - the Sicily does not have future". "If it is wanted to be hoped in a competitiveness recovery and to be headed at development politics, essential thing in order to exit from the crisis - it has added - cannot be ignored that the port is the key strategic in order to prime a process of throws again total". According to Cannatella, the portualità "must be considered a strategic potentiality of the entire Sicily. The Mediterranean - it has found - is, in fact, the natural corridor towards Europe for the coming traffics from Africa and Estremo East and vice versa: the Sicily and Palermo are natural doors for these traffics. The ships of the future will have dimensions such to demand an adequate total system and we have in program investments in so far as".
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