Summary sheet
Financing of new commercial port and dredging works in the port of Gaeta
The project is the final part of the port masterplan to increase quay and alongside draft length to enable larger ships to use the facility, to develop more yard area within the port and to improve road access.
An environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the project was undertaken and approved by the Ministry of Environment in July 2005 (National Regulations DPCM 27/12/1988 and DPCM 10/08/1988 No. 377 and following amendments; Law 8/7/1986). The project falls under Annex I of the EIA Directive (2011/92/EU).
The promoter is a contracting authority, as referred to in Article 8 of Directive 2004/17/EC governing the procurement and procedures for entities operating in the public sector. Therefore, all contracts financed by means of this project have been or will be tendered in accordance with this directive, with publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal, as and where appropriate.