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Messina Daekyo Bridge

Sector: Bridge • Location: Messina, Sicily, Italy

Source: Chosun Biz

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The Messina Daekyo Bridge is a construction project to build the world's longest suspension bridge connecting mainland Italy and Sicily. The bridge aims to reduce travel time from over 100 minutes by ferry to 10 minutes, potentially revitalizing Sicily's economy and boosting tourism. The project faces technical challenges due to the seismic activity in the Messina Strait. The construction has been

Status: Closed
Sector: Bridge, Hotel, Government
Location: Messina, Sicily, Italy
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Chosun Biz

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The project “Messina Daekyo Bridge” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Messina, Sicily, Italy. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Chosun Biz.

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Original status	awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Messina Daekyo Bridge is a construction project to build the world's longest suspension bridge connecting mainland Italy and Sicily. The bridge aims to reduce travel time from over 100 minutes by ferry to 10 minutes, potentially revitalizing Sicily's economy and boosting tourism. The project faces technical challenges due to the seismic activity in the Messina Strait. The construction has been awarded to the consortium Eurolink, led by the Italian infrastructure group Webuild.
Original sector	Infrastructure
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Country	Italy
State	Sicily
City	Messina

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Sector	Bridge, Hotel, Government
Article published date	2025-09-16

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