FuoriMuro, agreement in order to activate a railway service shuttle between from Liguria ports and the interporto of Mortara



This morning to Mortara (Pavia), to the presence of the president of Polo Logistico Integrato of Mortara, Andrea Astolfi, the managing director of the Intermodal Terminal of Mortara (THYMUS), Davide Muzio, and the managing director of FuoriMuro Harbour and Railway Services, Guido Porta, has undersigned a protocol of understanding finalized to the activation of a railway connection shuttle between from Liguria ports and the interporto of Mortara and to the start of retroportuali activities near interporto the pavian.

The understanding follows the protocol of understanding for the Performance of the Strategic Initiatives of the Logistic System of the North the West, that he has been undersigned on April 9, 2016 between the Ministry of the Infrastructures and the Transports, Liguria Region and Piemonte Region, and is grafted already on the collaboration in being between Intermodal Terminal of Mortara and FuoriMuro that give 2013, every weekly magazine, carries out a railway connection between Mortara and Miramas (southern France) via Ventimiglia for the refuse transport of the wood working.

FuoriMuro is the society which charged in exclusive right from the Authority of Harbour System of the Ligurian Sea Western of the railway maneuver in the port of Genoa. In consideration of the increment of the traffics the recorded during the last few years near from Liguria ports and ulterior increase attended in the short one and the medium period, FuoriMuro and Intermodal Terminal of Mortara they have considered the definition and mass in existence of a common project of development that sostanzierà in the first place with the creation of a whom charged working group strategic to realize a study of relative feasibility to the new services to activate.

"The previewed increase of the traffics attested in from Liguria ports, united to the new consequent opportunities at the opening of the tunnel of base of the Gottardo - it has observed the THYMUS managing director, Davide Muzio - represents a terrific opportunity of increase for the terminal of Mortara that exactly finds to the crossing of these two great flows that arrive is from south that give north, being able so to become a strategic ring of conjunction in the within of the Genoa-Rotterdam corridor".

"I believe that FuoriMuro, for its only ability to integrate the service of railway maneuver in the port of Genoa with the traction on line RFI - he has emphasized the managing director of the railway society, Guido Porta - I am the ideal interlocutor in order to connect from Liguria ports with the market of reference of these last ones. We are ready and available to start new initiatives for the realization of retroportuali connections with the interporto of Mortara, with which we collaborate with satisfaction from years for the traffic Italian-French from we managed".

The intermodal terminal THYMUS occupies a total surface of 110.000 square metres, with a field of modal interchange of the cargo units of about 80.000 square metres. The terminal is equipped of three long railroads of cargo-drainage from 650 meters and four railroads of taken and to delivery of pairs length entirely which electrified in order to directly allow the arrival and departure with locomotori of traction. To the logistic area total is dedicated to 340,000 square metres of surface, for which the development to covered area of about 180.000 square metres through the realization of six warehouses echo-compatible of new generation and encircled from wide spaces is previewed greens. Currently 30,000 square metres for the first structure are realized.