On 28 March the Technical Commission of the Italian Ministry of Ecological Transition issued the Environmental Impact Assessment final report, officially giving the go-ahead to the construction of the new breakwater in the Port of Genoa.
7 April 2022 - On behalf of the Ports of Genoa, Paolo Piacenza, Secretary General of the Port Authority, took part in the panel discussion featured at the Costa Cruise event organised on board the Costa Firenze, "The Future of Cruise Tourism and Genoa as a Model of Best Practices: Local Community, Ports and Sustainable Innovation".
The session on "Genoa and its port as an Italian model of best practices for sustainable infrastructure and tourism", moderated by the RAI News 24 journalist and presenter Eva Giovannini, provided the Ports of Genoa with the opportunity to illustrate the green port strategies and projects currently ...
The Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority showcased its full range of port services and facilities at the world's leading event on international fresh produce trade, after a two-year stoppage due to the pandemic. Co-exhibitors of the Ports of Genoa featured Liguria Region/Liguria International, Promos Italia and CISCo.
The Ports of Genoa on-site international marketing activities took off, after two years of Covid-19 restrictions, in Berlin from 5 to 7 April 2022 at the 28th edition of Fruit Logistica, the top global exhibition and conference on the fresh produce industry, covering the full spectrum of the busines...
The Liguria Region concludes the successful institutional-trade mission to EXPO DUBAI 2020, organised in cooperation with Liguria International, with an official visit to the Port of Dubai.
Dubai, 12 March - The on-site participation of the Ligurian Port Authorities in EXPO DUBAI 2020 offered the Ports of Genoa with the opportunity to arrange multiple events and B2B meetings with both local authorities and leading players of the Emirate shipping industry. In the aftermath of the succes...
Expansion of Sestri Ponente shipyards scheduled to commence: Contract on Phase 2 sealed with Consorzio Stabile Grandi Lavori.
Genoa, 10 March 2022 – Following the publication of the award notice on 27 December 2021, the contract, on phase two of the planned construction of a new drydock, was signed today by the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority and Consorzio Stabile Grandi Lavori, a joint venture between contractors Cons...
The construction works at Genoa’s cruise terminal press ahead as jet grouting operations are underway in the final phase of the retrofit and renovation of the Ponte dei Mille western quay wall.
High-speed jets of water-cement grout are injected across the rods positioned in the ground to improve the soil physical properties and strengthen the quay wall, as dredging operations progress simultaneously alongside.At this stage, Stazioni Marittime Genoa Cruise Terminal is on track to acco...
The expansion of the dedicated truck parking facility adjacent to the Airport has been completed on schedule.
The Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has concluded the renovation and expansion, alongside the Genoa City Airport, of the truck parking facilities which now feature a total surface area of 6000 sqm. The layout has optimised parking capacity for heavy vehicles serving the Port of Genoa conta...
The new Costa Crociere LNG-powered flagship homeports in Savona.
4 March 2022 - Tomorrow Costa Toscana, a true smart city of the waves, is scheduled to embark on her inaugural voyage from Palacrociere Savona. The latest generation cruise vessel, powered by liquefied natural gas, features and capitalises upon the most advanced technology available in the shi...
President Paolo Emilio Signorini was invited as speaker at the event "Road to Expo Dubai. The Great Beauty of Boating in Liguria”, co-hosted by the Liguria Region and Liguria International in the historical former stock-exchange building, Palazzo della Borsa, in Genoa. The presentation heralds the forthcoming local institutional-trade mission to Expo Dubai, scheduled from 10 to 13 March 2022, during the Regional Day dedicated to Liguria, and held in conjunction with the Dubai International Boat Show.
In his address, the Port Authority President commented: “Expo Dubai is the greatest exhibition in the world and an excellent showcase for all industrial sectors. The Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority’s participation on-site is strategically important as the Middle East ranks as the Ports of Genoa’...
The digitalisation of the port and supply chain moves rapidly ahead in Genoa, with the launch of the new PCS mobile app designed to improve the provision of services to the haulage industry.
The E.V.A. (E-Port Viaggi Autotrasporto) app supplies truck drivers with information on shipments and deliveries in real-time and, in conjunction with the automated gate systems already in place, offers road-hauliers the opportunity to access the terminals quickly, cutting transit times in/out at th...
