The port of Gioia Tauro and Tianjin Port Group a twinning agreement has undersigned



The Harbour Authority of Gioia Tauro has undersigned an agreement of twinning with the Tianjin Port (Group) Company, the more terminalista important of the port of Tianjin. The Chinese port of call is the greatest artificial port to the world and the more important of the North of China. Connected with 500 ports distributed in beyond 180 nations and thanks to its beyond 12 million teu enlivened every year, the port of Tianjin is placed to the eleventh place of the world-wide ranking of the ports of call of transhipment. As a result of the institution of a its Special Bonded area it represents also the stepping stone of the economic increase of the North of China.

Joints to Gioia Tauro, vice-president of the Tianjin Port (Group) Company, Yuan Baotong, the director Yu Houxin and their staff are received by the extraordinary commissioner of the calabrian harbour agency, Giovanni Grimaldi, from the general secretary, Salvatore Silvestri, and by Domenico Bagalà, managing director of the Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT).

To the base of the agreement, the will of the harbour Authority of Gioia Tauro to cooperate with one of the more important economic truths to the world, in order to open a preferred lane of connection with one of its main markets of reference.

Grimaldi has defined the encounter "a lot interesting and profitable for the future developments of the port of call. This agreement - it has added - will be strategic for our port because, beyond to feeding the exchanges in the field of the transhipment, it will offer to Gioia Tauro an optimal interlocutor who will be able to supply covered indications on the best ones between undertaking in the start of Special the Economic Zone".

The port of Gioia Tauro - it has emphasized vice-president of Tianjin Port Group, Yuan Baotong - "represents the access key in order to reach the South Europe, thanks to its position to the center of the Mediterranean. The its fast increase, in single 20 years of activity, the efficiency and the infrastructuring of the port of call - it has found - are the sure elements of its potential development. For us the subscription of this agreement is alone the first step for given the starting signal to future relations, that we will want to increase through constant exchanges. Thanks to our acquired experience in the field of the Bonded areas - it has concluded Baotong - we will be able to support the port of Gioia Tauro in the start of the future Special Economic Zone, through the indication of the best strategies to adopt".