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Eamonn confirmed O'Reilly ESPO president. Zeno Of named Augustin vice-president
The team directive of the association is completed by vice-president Annaleena Makila
November 7, 2018
Today to Brussels the shareholders' meeting of the European Ports Organisation (ESPO) has named the new President's executive office confirming president Eamonn O'Reilly (Ireland). Zeno D' Augustin, president of the Association of the Italian Ports (Assoporti), is named vice-president united to Annaleena Makila (Finnish representative).
The nomination of Of Augustin, only representative of Europe of the South, besides the full support of Italy has had the support of Belgium, Finland, France, Latvia, Holland, Rumania, Spain, Ireland, Sweden, Norway and United Regno. The role of vice-president of the association of the European ports hard two years and is renewable once.
"I am honored - it has declared Of Augustin - of being able to represent the ports of our Country in quality of vice-president of ESPO. Come Assoporti we have worked and we are working very on the issues of the Union by now for a long time. To be able to participate to the classified encounters to the presidency, for Italy means to be present and to express itself directly on decisions that can change the future of the Italian ports and the portualità of the South Europe all. For this my engagement will be shared with all the presidents of the Authorities of Harbour System, and also with the colleagues of the South Europe that has quickly picked with favor my candidacy. Memory, at last, than in the days from the 22 on May 24, 2019, will be own Italy and specifically the port of Livorno to accommodate is the assembly that the conference anniversary of ESPO thanks to the renewed centrality of our Country in the contexts of the Union".
In the course of the today's reunion also the members of the several technical committees of ESPO are designated.
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