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Federimorchiatori, for a long time the towing societies adopt solutions of environmental and economic sustainability
Initiatives in existence in various Italian ports
November 25, 2014
Commenting news on the start in the port of Genoa of a project for the energetic feeding of the tugs in dock with columns electrical workers, the Italian Federation Shipping of Tugs (Federimorchiatori) has emphasized that "from years the associate societies of towing work in order to pull down the costs in favor of the user, having conjugated the efficiency to the attention for the environmental protection". "With private investments of the concessionary societies of the service - the Federation has remembered - in the port of Venice they give beyond 10 years the tugs are regularly fed with penthouses electrical workers to the mooring docks, while in that of Naples this system is operating already gives about a month. In the port of Taranto the definitive allocation of mooring for the tugs is expecting, in order to equip in the same way the dock".
"Also other Italian ports - it has specified Federimorchiatori - have equally adopted the same solution, compatibly to the allocation by the marine Authority of a fixed mooring to means of towing in service, coherently to previewed how much from the recommendation of the EU commission n. 339 of 8 May 2006 (GU L 125 of the 12.5.2006), finalized to promote I use it of energy distributed from nets terrestrial electrical workers for the ships moored in the communitarian ports".
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