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PSA Voltri-Prà has invested 500 thousand euros in order to equip to the container terminal VTE of a weighing station
It is interfacciata is with the Terminal Operating System is with the Port Community System
July 6, 2016
Terminalista society genoese PSA Voltri-Prà, that it manages the container Voltri terminal Terminal Europe (VTE) of the harbour port of call of the capital of Liguria, has spold about 500 thousand euros in order to realize a new station of dedicated weighing to weigh the container destined to the prescribed boarding as from the new dispositions of Solas convention, effectiveness 1°th July, that they establish the obligation of the declaration of the verified gross mass of the containers (Verified Gross Mass - VGM). Obligation that falls back on the shipper, that is - as it specifies the International Maritime Organization (IMO) - the natural person or legal indicated in the bill of lading or in the letter of marine transport or in an equivalent document of multimodale transport which shipper and/or who has undersigned a contract of transport with a navigation company, figure that - specific the IMO - it can be the producer, a shipping agent, a shipper or other subjects.
PSA Voltri-Prà has explained to have supported the process of normative, computer science adaptation and commercial supplying to update for time own informative systems and to prepare in times record in the area prayed the station of weighing to elevated technological contents, that it is interfacciata is with the Terminal Operating System (TOS) is with the Port Community System (PCS) to the aim to assure an adequate solution of "contingency" if of containers that had to reach the deprived terminal of data VGM.
The management of the weighing service is entrusted by PSA Voltri-Prà to the Consortium Harbour Services (CSP) with which they give 2013 is in existence a collaboration for the optimization of relative the bureaucratic procedures to the passage activities. PSA Voltri-Prà has specified that in this first phase of performance of the weighing service Consortium CSP acts as consorziato subject, as founding, of Consortium VGM constituted on initiative of Spediporto, Spediservices and of the Society Cerisola and Brillante.
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