With the move back to Genoa of terminal facilities, the Company commits to improve the rationalization and specialization of its services, as confirmed by the high capital investments made at the new Messina Terminal.

From December 1996 Messina Line concentrates its organization, trades and lines in the heart of Genoa, one of the main Italian ports.

The Terminal is located nearby the motorways, equipped with a dedicated railway siding and gateway, as well as with its own Custom Section and Excise Office.

Messina Terminal, the number one in terms of containers and general cargo handled in the old port of Genoa, presently extends over a 253,355 sq.m. area, out of which about 11.000 covered warehouses.

Equipped with all kinds of equipment and infrastructures, it guarantees the reception, warehousing, consolidation, loading and discharging of every type of cargo 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

The marine and vehicle workshops, extending over a 10,000 sq.m. covered area, ensure technical assistance and maintenance to our vessels and equipment, both ashore and on board. It is indeed a real shipyard, duly registered in the Shipyards' Register.