Last year, intermodal traffic moved in the center logistics of Interporto Padova has reached a record share of almost 412 thousand TEUs, with an increase of +6.5% on 2023. "The data of the 2024, with the all-time record of containers and semi-trailers handled, over 411 thousand - highlighted today the Director General of the interport company, Roberto Tosetto - underline that We are fully fulfilling our role, which is to connecting the world of production with that of the trade. Exceeding 411 thousand TEUs is a demonstration of efficiency, but also to be an efficient tool for keep our businesses connected to the world. We successfully faced the technological challenge of automation that will become operational, as far as the handling with electric gantry cranes, in the coming months. This will allow us in the future to be even more efficient in moving trucks from the road to the train, with growth potential is very great if we think about how much the transport of goods by road and the objectives of modal shift and European policies on environmental sustainability".

A further growth that Interporto Padova could pursue together with possible logistics partners who could respond to the request for possible collaboration in the activity terminal launched in recent days by the company ( of 7 January 2025). "The goal - explained today the president Luciano Greco illustrating the initiative - is strengthen ourselves in a changing world, there will be new challenges, We are now in a position of relative strength compared to even the to other realities similar to ours and is therefore the right time to strengthen ourselves further. To give an example simple is the same operation that airlines do to become stronger in global competition. That that Interporto Padova is doing today - specified Greco - is assess, through market survey, whether the conditions exist to enter into negotiations with market participants that are important for strengthen the position of Padua within the context international competition".

"Interporto Padova - continued Greco - in the last few years years has diversified its ability to react to rapid changes in the market, such as we can also imagine happen in the future in light of the current international scenario. Today we do not only maritime traffic, but also semi-trailers which are typically land traffic. This means that, in order to depending on how international trade relations will change - above all, the geography of commerce will change - Interporto Padova must be able to respond with new and different trade routes. The search for An alliance to strengthen what we already are, we need precisely to this, to respond in real time to the new Contingencies. Attention - underlined the president of Interporto Padova - if we were not to find the operators who are interesting for what we are today, we will continue as We have done in the last 10 years, continuing to grow."