New Italian Marina Adds to MDL Mediterranean Network

Marina operator MDL Marinas, has agreed and signed a contract to operate a new Italian marina in Manfredonia, Puglia Italy. 


The picturesque Marina del Gargano, will open in March 2013, and offer 747 berths for yachts and superyachts up to 60 metres, as well as a number of on-site facilities and services, including:

  • 24-hour security
  • Covered private car parking
  • Concierge service
  • Children’s play area
  • Bicycle hire
  • Solarium
  • On-site Lounges
  • Restaurants

A swimming pool will also be opening later next year.


Puglia is renowned for its sun-drenched landscapes and delicious food as well as for having some of Italy’s most beautiful coastline.

Jon Eads, Chief Operating Officer at MDL Marinas, commented: “We are delighted to have been selected to operate Marina del Gargano – it’s very exciting news for us and our team is looking forward to putting the wheels in motion for our official opening next year. Commencing on the 1st June 2012 MDL will be handling all elements of business planning, service delivery, training, operations, security, marketing and berth sales.”