Investment Programme

On 30 October construction works commenced in Genoa’s cruise and ferry hub for the installation of new shoreside power facilities to enable passenger vessels, docking at the terminals, to switch off the generators and plug into an electrical power grid, with a subsequent immediate sharp reduction in carbon emissions and noise pollution.

Full planning permission has been granted to the Vitali & Roncello Group which has the mandate to redevelop the Port of Genoa's Hennebique grain silos. At this juncture, by the end of the month, the preliminaries in the planned construction works are due to start, including stripping-out and construction site safety management, which will pave the way towards the resurrection of a masterpiece of Art Deco industrial architecture, in compliance with the added recommendations prescribed by the National Heritage Council during the local planning approval process.

The CLIA European Cruise Week disembarks in Genoa from 11 to 14 March 2024, firmly establishing Genoa as cruise capital of Europe.

The construction of the 850 columns is in its final stages, with a total of 370,000 tons of gravel laid on the seabed. Work on the second block of columns is now set to commence.

An underwater search for unexploded ordnances along the seabed, up to 50 metres in depth, has begun at Genoa's new open-sea breakwater site, in conjunction with a team of eight highly-experienced divers.

The first 720 metres of the 1.8-km Genoa Pra' Dune waterfront promenade now reopens to the public.

Operations proceed smoothly at the Port of Genoa's underwater site for the construction of the open-sea breakwater.

Nominated best road infrastructure project, the Papa Bridge wins one of the 16 prestigious awards promoted by the OICE, the Association of Consulting Engineers and Architects, member of Confindustria (Confederation of Italian Industry).

Genoa, 29 June 2023 – Details of the new Undersea Road Tunnel were unveiled today at the landmark headquarters of the Port Authority, Palazzo San Giorgio, alongside the announcement that works have officially kicked off following the final approval received from the Commission of the Upper Council of Public Works, the technical board of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, with the go-ahead to Genoa’s large-scale infrastructure project.

Planned retrofitting activities to the Cesare Imperiale Viaduct, the 300-metre waterfront promenade connecting Ponte dei Mille to Ponte Andrea Doria in Stazioni Marittime’s cruise terminal area, accessed by the over 1 million passengers yearly who choose Genoa as a cruise destination, have commenced.