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SHIPPING, HANDLING AND STORAGE
The Company plants are located in geographical strategic positions in
central Italy. Chieti plant is at the Tollgate from Highways Nr. A14
(along Adriatic Coast) / A25 (Rome), very close to the local industrial
ports of Pescara (8km), Ortona (25km) and only a few hours from Ravenna
(320 km), Ancona (160 km) and Naples (240 km) ports. Rieti, also famous
for being the exact geographical centre of Italy, with fast connections
to the Adriatic and Tirrenian Highways heading to the North and South.
Distance to ports of Ravenna 315 km, Ancona 215 km and Naples 290 km.
Attention is taken during the handling and stocking in order to avoid
damages on pipes or its coating. Pipes are stacked in specific areas
with wooden shelves and, where necessary, polyethylene mattresses
between tubes. Pipes are loaded with maximum care assuring security
from trained and qualified personal with cranes or bridge cranes. The
shipment on trucks to the clients warehouses or building site is done
by qualified transport organizations with years of experience in
handling of steelpipes.
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