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the Harbour Authority of Livorno signs an understanding with the port of Tenerife
Provincial: Tenerife can become our bridgehead towards Africa
September 21, 2016
In occasion of the crocieristica fair Seatrade Cruise Med, that it has opened today the clappers to the International Trade Fair and Congress Centre of Saint Cruz of the Tenerife, the Harbour Authority of Livorno has signed an understanding with the Harbour Authority of Saint Cruz de Tenerife, that it accommodates the event.
The agreement, signed from the general secretary of the Italian agency, Massimo Provinciali, and from the president of the Spanish harbour authority, Ricardo Melchior Navarro, concerns on harmonization, exchange of information of the customs procedures and a engagement of maximum to propose, to communitarian level, projects shared for the development of the freeways of the sea, with the possibility to improve the commercial connections with West Africa.
"Draft - it has explained Provincial - of a particularly strategic agreement: Tenerife can in fact become our bridgehead towards Africa, while we can be for they an important point of reference in the Mediterranean, a ring of conjunction with the markets of southern and central Europe".
"Alle Canarie - Roberto Lippi has remembered in charge of the Promotion of the harbour agency of Livorno, - is more than 22 thousand Italians and, with them, enormous market potential for the Italian produced ones of high gastronomy. We are working because Livorno can assume a role of prominence in the area of the Mediterranean for the export of this type of goods".
Tenerife is the first port fleeting of the Canaries and one of the more important in Spain for this type of traffic: in the first half of the 2016 they are journeyed for its crocieristi docks 2,6 million. In the first half of this year the port has enlivened about seven million tons of goods, with a traffic of the container that has been pairs to 179 thousand teu.
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