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Assiterminal restates that the norms EU do not demand to announce publicly contests for renew of the concessions in the ports
the association expresses abashment for the situation that has been generated in the port of Genoa
September 26, 2016
The Association Italian Terminalisti Harbour (Assiterminal) has restated own conviction that for I renew or the delay of the concessions to the harbour terminals operator the observance of the principles of the treaty and the rules of the European Union does not demand to announce publicly contests, but imposes only publicity and transparency of procedures.
To such purpose the directive council of Assiterminal has expressed "abashment for the situation that has been generated in relation to the procedures of delay of the concessions for some terminalistiche enterprises of the port of Genoa". In recent days, in fact, the College of the revisers of the accounts of the Harbour Authority of Genoa, relatively to the procedures of I renew of the concessions in relative expiration to end 2020 to the Terminal Containers Port of Genoa (SECH), Terminal Saint George and Spinelli, concessions of which the Harbour Committee it has approved of unanimously the delay ( on 6 September 2016), it had evidenced "aspects of criticality in terms of legitimacy, opportunity and merit", reasons of criticalities that - second the revisers - are not removed with the approval by the Harbour Committee, and had decided to transmit the relative documentation to the supervising ministries, to the State Audit Court, the National Authority Anticorruzione (ANAC) let alone, for the glares EU, to the Prime Minister's Office - Dipartimento of the European policies.
"The reasons are not comprised - it has specified Assiterminal - for which in that port it cannot be made use than applied with continuity in the other Italian ports of call, online with the rules EU, to greater considered reason the adopted procedure that it has guaranteed important deepenings and flood pre-emptive publicity to the deliberations assumed unanimously from the Harbour Committee".
Assiterminal considers in fact "that all the foundations for giving performance exist to such deliberations, also for - it has evidenced the association - not generating situations that with every evidence affect the principle of free competition between enterprises".
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