The Duferco Terminal Mediterraneo has formalized to the Authority of Harbour System of the Strait its interest in managing the Giammoro pier in Pace del Mela (Messina), infrastructure whose Construction works had been completed by the institution at the beginning of this year after a long and troubled process. The area request for concession for the duration of 25 years is a total of 52,610 square meters, therefore similar to the areas put to announcement from the AdSP in March for the assignment in concession fifteenth anniversary.

The harbour authority has announced that the Duferco Terminal Mediterraneo, which is part of the Duferco group which, through the Duferco Solar Giammoro, owns a plant in Pace del Mela, commits to investments of approximately 21.8 million euro in terms of works, machinery, plants, equipment and security. With the start of the activity are foreseen by the company 20 initial hires that can reach over the years next 50 employees. The AdSP has specified that its offices They have promptly instructed the practice and are ready to start In the coming days the conference of services for the acquisition of Opinions needed with the hope of being able to complete the process already by the end of the year.

"The request for concession of the pier of Giammoro - has commented the president of the AdSP, Mario Mega - is certainly Good news because on the one hand it confirms the goodness of our choice to allow directly to an operator complete the infrastructure by equipping it in the best possible way according to the own business plan and, at the same time, clears the fog on the future of the adjacent industrial plant, owned of the same applicant group, confirming the will of the property to continue to invest in the production site. Hour there are all the conditions because in the area of Giammoro a real logistics operator is born at the service of the agglomeration industrial and all the productive fabric of eastern Sicily Tyrrhenian. The development projects of the port of Milazzo included in the Newly approved pot and in the DPSS being approved are aimed at supporting this development process and this is not can only consolidate our confidence in an increasingly future rosy for the port of the Strait».