Port of Livorno

Port of Livorno
Harbour
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Location
CountryItaly
LocationLivorno
Details
Owned byPort Authority of Livorno
Type of harbourNatural/Artificial
Size of harbour160 ha (1.6 km2)
Land area25 ha (0.25 km2)
Size185 ha (1.85 km2)
No. of berths29
No. of wharfs50
Employees15,000[1] (2007)
PresidentGiuliano Gallantii
Statistics
Vessel arrivals7,173 (2011)[2]
Annual cargo tonnage29.6 million tonnes (2011)[3]
Annual container volume637,798 TEU (2011)[4]
Passenger traffic2.0 million people (2011)
Annual revenueUS$ 1.1 billion (2007)[5]
Website
www.porto.livorno.it
Location of Livorno

The Port of Livorno is one of the largest Italian seaports and one of the largest seaports in the Mediterranean Sea, with an annual traffic capacity of around 30 million tonnes of cargo and 700,000 TEU's.

The port is also an important employer in the area, with more than 15,000 employees who provide services to more than 7,000 ships every year.

The Port of Livorno is considered a major Italian port along the Tyrrhenian Sea Corridor, capable of handling all kinds of vessels (LoLo, RoRo, liquid bulk, dry bulk, cruise ships, ferryboats). The port mainly serves Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, Umbria and Marche regions of Italy.