Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A

What Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A does

Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A. is a privately held Italian petroleum logistics and storage terminal operator headquartered in Livorno, Italy, and a core operating subsidiary of the family-owned Gruppo D'Alesio (D'Alesio Group). Founded in 1930 by Cavaliere del Lavoro Gaetano D'Alesio, the company operates a Customs/Duty Suspension depot with 180,000 m3 of storage capacity across 78,000 m2 at Via Leonardo da Vinci 29, plus a National Depot with 4,000 m3 capacity at Via dello Scolmatore 21, providing petroleum and energy product handling, storage, and pipeline distribution services for major oil companies operating in Italy. The facility features berths capable of accommodating vessels up to 190m and annual handling capacity of 1,500,000 tonnes.

The D'Alesio Group's broader business is vertically integrated across three segments: petroleum storage and handling (Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A. and Toscopetrol S.p.A., the latter handling approximately 400,000 tonnes/year of bitumen), maritime transport via subsidiary Dalmare Spa (operating a fleet of six double-hull tankers ranging from 2,000 to 40,000 DWT, certified ISO 9001 since 2006 and ISO 14001 since 2008), and bunker fuel supply through a dedicated fleet of four 2,000 TDW barges operating 24/7/365 across the Tyrrhenian coast from La Spezia to Piombino. Revenue is generated through negotiated commercial agreements and multi-year contracts with oil majors and shipping operators; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The group is affiliated with Confitarma (Italian Shipowners Association) and is currently managed by the third and fourth generation of the D'Alesio family following the 2023 passing of Nello D'Alesio.

Name

Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A

Legal name

Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A

Website

https://dalesiogroup.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1930

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A. is a family-owned Italian petroleum storage and logistics terminal operator in Livorno, part of Gruppo D'Alesio. It provides petroleum storage, bunker fuel supply, and maritime transport services for major oil companies and shipping operators across the Tyrrhenian coast.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Maritime Petroleum Logistics

NAICS

Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (424710), Marine Cargo Handling (488320), Port and Harbor Operations (48831), Support Activities for Water Transportation (4883), Pipeline Transportation of Refined Petroleum Products (486910)

SIC

Wholesale-Petroleum Bulk Stations & Terminals (5171), Water Transportation (4400), Pipe Lines (No Natural Gas) (4610)

akta.pro primary industry

Liquid Bulk Petroleum Terminals (Crude, Refined Products) (TLAHABAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Marine Bunkering & Port Fuel Supply (EUALAIAG), Crude Oil Tank Farms & Terminals (TLAGAKAA), Crude Oil & Petroleum Products Tanker Transport (TLADALAA)

Keywords

• Petroleum storage services
• Maritime tanker transport
• Bunker fuel supply
• Bitumen storage terminal
• Coastal oil logistics

Headquarters

HQ city

Livorno

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Petroleum Storage and Handling Services: Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A. handles and stores petroleum and energy products for the major oil companies operating in Italy. Revenue is derived from storage terminal operations, product handling, and pipeline distribution services at the port of Livorno.
2. Bunker Fuel Supply: D'Alesio Group is the largest supplier of bunker products in the port of Livorno and along the Tyrrhenian coast from La Spezia to Piombino for over 50 years. The Group supplies fuel directly to vessels via its fleet of barges operating 24/7.
3. Maritime Transport (Shipping): Dalmare Spa operates a fleet of tanker vessels with capacities ranging from 2,000 to 40,000 DWT, providing tailored maritime transport services to customers globally. The fleet complies with international environmental and safety standards.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A. provides petroleum and energy product storage, handling, and distribution services at its Livorno port facilities for major oil companies operating in Italy. Through its group entities (Dalmare Spa and Bunker Suppliers), it also delivers maritime tanker transport services globally and 24/7 bunker fuel supply to vessels calling at Tyrrhenian coast ports from La Spezia to Piombino. The company operates two Livorno terminals with combined storage capacity of 184,000 m3 plus the Toscopetrol bitumen terminal (11,200 m3).

Product overview

The D'Alesio Group operates a maritime transport and petroleum services business centered around four main divisions: Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A. (petroleum storage terminals with 200,000 m3 combined capacity), Toscopetrol S.p.A. (bitumen storage with 11,200 m3 capacity), Dalmare S.p.A. (tanker shipping with vessels up to 40,000 DWT), and Bunker Suppliers (bunker fuel delivery via a fleet of 4 tankers). The group also operates a tanker fleet of six double-hull vessels (M/T Meloria, M/T Ardenza, M/T Divina, M/T Elba, M/T Capraia, M/T Giglio) serving international maritime transport.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Dalmare: Shipping solutions subsidiary operating the tanker fleet with vessels including M/T Meloria, M/T Ardenza, M/T Divina, M/T Elba, M/T Capraia, and M/T Giglio.
• Costieri D'Alesio
• Toscopetrol
• Bunker Suppliers

Products and services

• Petroleum Storage and Handling Services (Costieri D'Alesio S.p.A.) Storage, handling, and distribution of petroleum and energy products (gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel Jet A1, lubricant bases, biodiesel, fuel oils) at two Livorno terminals - a Customs/Duty-Suspension/Lubricant Base Depot (180,000 m3, 78,000 m2) and a National Depot (4,000 m3, 11,000 m2) - serving major oil companies operating in Italy. Combined handling capacity over 200 ATB/day totaling 1,500,000 tonnes/year.
• Bitumen Storage and Handling (Toscopetrol S.p.A.) Bitumen storage terminal with 11,200 m3 capacity across 6 bitumen tanks and 1 fuel oil tank, located in Livorno on a 17,500 m2 site. Connected to Eni S.p.A. Livorno refinery via pipeline. Annual handling capacity approximately 400,000 tonnes of bitumen.
• Maritime Tanker Transport Services (Dalmare S.p.A.) Tailor-made maritime transport services for liquid cargo via a fleet of double-hull tanker vessels with deadweight tonnage ranging from 2,000 to 40,000 DWT (including M/T Meloria, M/T Ardenza, M/T Divina, M/T Elba, M/T Capraia, and M/T Giglio). ISO 9001 certified since 2006 and ISO 14001 certified since 2008. Services are provided globally to shipping company customers.
• Bunker Fuel Supply Services Bunker product supply services (fuel oil, diesel, intermediate fuels) delivered directly to vessels at ports along the Tyrrhenian coast from La Spezia to Piombino. Operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year through a fleet of 4 owned tank barges (2,000 TDW each), equipped with automatic mixers capable of preparing any type of intermediate fuel. Largest bunker supplier in the Port of Livorno and along the Tyrrhenian coast for over 50 years.

Quantifiable outcome

• 200,000 m3 total petroleum storage capacity
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ConfitarmaminorOthersD'Alesio Group is affiliated with Confitarma (Confederazione Italiana Armatori), the main Italian shipowners association. Confitarma promotes the interests of Italian shipping companies and provides representation in industry and institutional contexts.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Saras S.p.A. Italian refiner and petroleum logistics operator based in Sardinia (Sarroch refinery). Comparable to D'Alesio in operating petroleum storage and handling infrastructure in Italian ports, though positioned primarily as a refiner rather than a bunker specialist.
• ENI S.p.A. Italy's largest oil major and owner of the Livorno refinery connected to D'Alesio's Toscopetrol pipeline. Both customer and adjacent operator in petroleum logistics; comparable through overlapping downstream/midstream storage activities at Italian ports, but vastly larger in scale and scope.
• Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. Large global marine fuel supplier with strong Mediterranean presence headquartered in Greece. Comparable to D'Alesio as a competitor in Italian/Mediterranean bunker markets, but operates at significantly greater scale and geographic breadth.
• API (Anonima Petroli Italiana) S.p.A. Italian integrated petroleum company with refining, logistics, and distribution operations. Comparable to D'Alesio in storing and handling petroleum products in Italian ports with a similar customer base of industrial and shipping users, though diversified across the full downstream value chain.

Direct peers

• Fratelli Cosulich: Historic Italian maritime group operating bunker supply, shipowning, and shipping agency services out of Genoa. Comparable to D'Alesio in offering vertically integrated bunkering and tanker operations within Italian ports for international oil majors and shipowners.
• Buxton Enterprise Ltd. Independent bunker trader and marine fuel supplier active across Mediterranean and European ports. Comparable to D'Alesio in supplying marine bunker fuels to commercial vessels, though operates more as a trader rather than asset-based supplier.
• San Giorgio del Porto S.p.A. Italian ship repair, conversion, and marine services operator based in Genoa. Comparable to D'Alesio in providing Italian port-based marine services to commercial tanker and bulk operators, with similar family-ownership roots and customer overlap in Mediterranean shipping.
• Minerva Bunkering: Global marine fuel supplier active in the Mediterranean with physical bunkering operations. Comparable to D'Alesio as a physical bunker operator competing for the same vessel customers calling at Italian and Mediterranean ports.
• Pietro Barbaro S.p.A. Italian privately-held bunker fuel supplier and petroleum logistics operator headquartered in Genoa. Highly comparable to D'Alesio as a family-owned Italian bunker and storage business serving Mediterranean ports with a similar product mix and customer base of oil majors.
• Medias S.p.A. Italian bunker and marine fuel supplier operating in Italian and Mediterranean ports. Comparable to D'Alesio as a dedicated Italian bunker competitor with overlapping coastal coverage and similar B2B sales motion toward shipping operators.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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