The property of Terminal San Giorgio, the company of the Gavio group that operates the homonymous multipurpose terminal located between Ponte Somalia and Ponte Libia in the port of Genoa, will pass to Ignazio Messina & C., a Genoese shipping company participated by the MSC group. The Messina and Gavio families have In fact, an agreement has been reached for the passage of 100% of the shares of Terminal San Giorgio Srl to Ignazio Messina, operation to be examined by the Authority of Port System of the Western Ligurian Sea.

Terminal San Giorgio is a concessionaire in the port of Genoa in ATI with the same Messina for the Libya and Canepa Bridges and, alone, for the Somalia Bridge. Terminal San Giorgio operates on areas that They extend for a total of 206 thousand square meters and has 1,600 meters of quay with six lo-lo berths and three ship berths ro-ro. It also has two internal railway lines where you can form complete trains. The Messina company, which operates a fleet of 21 container-ro-ro ships, in addition to the areas operated with Terminal San Giorgio in the port of Genoa manages the Terminal Intermodal maritime focused on the Nino Ronco Bridge.

Making known the agreement, Messina and Gavio have specified that The commitments already undertaken by Terminal San Giorgio not only towards the Authorities of Port system, but also and above all towards customers and of the main suppliers. For its part, Messina pointed out that, in line with its business plan and with the strategy of Logistics integration pursued for over thirty years, intends develop, in synergy with the areas in which it already operates in the port of Genoa, in an increasingly convinced way the vocation of a real multipurpose terminal: in particular miscellaneous goods, rolling stock of all kinds including the traffic of the motorways of the Sea, exceptional pieces, plant engineering, colonial, ecobales, metals of various types, in addition to containers. Messina pointed out that the integration process will not affect in any way the current employment levels.

Autosped G, the road haulage company of the Gavio group, has confirmed that the two companies will continue to cooperate on the land logistics, truck transport and railways, intermodal terminals.