Gioia Tauro

Name: Gioia Tauro
Address: Italy

ItalyIT GIT

No. 100 port worldwide

Post resource

Location

Codes & time

UN/LOCODE

IT GIT

Coordinates (DMS)

38-25.0N 015-54.0E

Decimal (maps)

38.416667 15.900000

Time zone

Europe/Rome

Now: UTC+2

Standard: UTC+1

DST from 29 Mar 2026 03:00 CEST; standard time from 25 Oct 2026 03:00 CET

Contacts

Who to call at Gioia Tauro, with the source of each number. Numbers and channels change: check the latest port notices before arrival.

Port authority

Autorita di Sistema Portuale dei Mari Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio
+39 0966 588637
Also 588617.Source

Official websiteportodigioiatauro.it

Harbour master / port control

Capitaneria di porto di Gioia Tauro
+39 0966 562911 [email protected]
Emergency at sea 1530.Source

Capitaneria di porto di Gioia Tauro (Guardia Costiera)guardiacostiera.gov.it

Emergency

Nearest rescue centre...

VHF 16distress, safety and calling (156.800 MHz)DSC 70digital selective calling

Active warnings near Gioia Tauro

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Gioia Tauro at a glance

No. 100 worldwide

Rank basis: Cargo throughput 54.1 million tonnes (2025)

Throughput

4.49 million TEU (2025) source
54.07 million tonnes (2025) source

Figures change: always confirm limits with the port authority, local notices and your agent before arrival.

Gioia Tauro port guide

Gioia Tauro in Calabria is Italy's largest container transhipment port: 54.07 million tonnes (up 20.8%) and 4,490,566 TEU in 2025 (Assoporti), all at the Medcenter Container Terminal (MCT, MSC group). It overtook Genoa as Italy's second port by tonnage in 2025.

Sources

Assoporti - Movimenti portuali 2025, port system table (January-December 2025)

For planning reference only (researched Oct 22, 2026). Always verify against official publications - Admiralty Sailing Directions, List of Radio Signals, local notices and the port authority - and your agent before arrival.

Catalogue harbor data

LOCODE function: False
Raw coordinates: False