The shipping platform

General overview: Porto Marghera is a port area of Venice. Porto Marghera is an industrial port and is the only Italian port capable of handling a massive project cargo. It was developed to give Venice a commercial and industrial port outside the city center. The port of Porto Marghera occupies more than 1,447 hectares of industrial, commercial and tertiary operational areas; it includes more than 662 hectares of canals, basins, roads and railways, and is served by 12 kilometres of active quaysides that can welcome ships with a draught up to 11.5 metres. It includes a refinery and warehouse for petroleum and an oil pipeline. The Terminal Reinfuse Marghera SRL is the traditional industrial site at the Port of Venice's Porto Marghera. The terminal specializes in handling solid fuels, minerals, and iron and steel products. Covering an area of about 100 thousand square meters, this Port of Venice terminal has more than two kilometers of interior track and good connections to the country's rail network. The terminal moves about 400 thousand tons of goods per year and primarily supplies industrial sites in northeast Italy. The Port of Venice's Terminal Reinfuse Italia SpA (TRI) contains three platforms in Venice (at the Marghera bulk terminal), Genoa, and Savona-Vado. TRI is a leader for Italy in handling bulk goods in the Adriatic Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea areas, with many routes to countries of the Mediterranean, Turkey, and the Black Sea basin. The TRI has solid connections by road and rail with the national networks. Terminal Venice Porto Marghera, containing the Commercial Pier B and Porto Marghera, is fully equipped to offer competitive services. This Port of Venice terminal contains a total storage area of 170 thousand square meters, including 20 thousand square meters of indoor storage, and a 60 thousand cubic meter cereal silo. The silo for storage of agricultural-food products is Europe's biggest, with capacity for 135 thousand cubic meters. The terminal handles roll-on/roll-off cargoes. In addition to handling agricultural products like cereals, the terminal handles bulk cargoes like coal, ferroalloys, and pig iron. Transped SpA performs logistics services in the Port of Venice for handling industrial and general cargoes. Transped manages storage, packaging, assembly, and shipment of cargoes. The company has a large fleet equipped with ample specialized equipment and large facilities and warehouses in Porto Marghera. Vecon SpA operations in the Port of Venice involve containers, rolling stock, and packages. Load line zone: Summer. Max. size: LOA: 295 m, draught: 11.9 m, deadweight: 119,456 t.