The work of the work that symbolizes the renewed mercantile vocation of the megarese airport has been delivered according to Shipping Italy
Commercial role
“A functional and strategic work for the port of Augusta, also in light of the recent transfer of all the containers from Catania and the continuation of the intense activities of the new terminal megarese that will see in the next few years a new impetus in terms of numbers for the traffic goods in a position to consolidate the commercial role of the port of call”.
Delta Costruzioni srl
This is how the president of the Adsp del Mare di Sicilia Orientale Francesco Di Sarcina commented on the delivery of the work of the new entrance gate to the company Delta Costruzioni srl, works that will start by the end of July, for an amount of 805 thousand euros.
“It will also be a new business card for those arriving in the port of Augusta, whether they are users or operators – continues Di Sarcina – and finally they will be set up for the waiting and welcome that are currently missing”.
The project in fact provides for both the adaptation of the entrance to the current and next needs of the port with an extraordinary maintenance, and the refurbishment of the existing passage and the repositioning and rationalization of the passage for the exceptional loads.
To this is added the construction of innovative premises to better accommodate those who reach the mega-rese airport, as well as guarantee greater security, speed and efficiency in the expected customs and tax controls on goods and vehicles in transit.
“The company, highly specialized in the sector, has won the award with an auction reduction offered, and plans to deliver it all by the first quarter of 2025,” the ASP said.
Commercial and Military base
AUGUSTA is located at East Mediterranean, Ionian Sea in Italy. The official UN/LOCODE of this port is ITAUG. It is also known as PUNTA CUGNO.The port of Augusta is an important Commercial mooring and Military base.
Its particular characteristics, with its depth, its broad expanse of water, allow interior berths for ships of all sizes also its central position along the routes of international traffic in the Mediterranean, make it an important industrial port and transit international.
Main Italian oil port with over 32 Mln tons of liquid bulk handled, considering that 60% of the national fuel needs are met by the refining done in petrochemical complex next to the port of Augusta.