Genoa port books €45.3 million revenue from port fees
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 22, 2019 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP - Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority),…
Genoa port not threatened by Chinese investment
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 17, 2019 – Genoa and Savona ports are not threatened by a potentially dominant position of China in the Italian ports…
Italian trade unions suspend talks on renewal of national contract for port workers
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 15, 2019 – Italian trade unions Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti has suspended the negotiations for the renewal of the…
Italy’s Technital wins tender for design of Genoa port’s breakwater
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 12, 2019 – A consortium led by Italian company Technital S.p.A. has won the tender for the design of a breakwater at Genoa…
Genoa, Savona ports to handle 2.1 million cruise passengers in 2019
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 10, 2019 – Genoa and Savona ports expect to handle a total of 2.1 million cruise passengers in 2019, up 13%,…
Italy’s cruise traffic to rise 7.13% in 2019
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 9, 2019 – Italy's cruise traffic is expected to rise 7.13% to 11.9 million passengers in 2019, the president of Cemar…
MSC executive director for Europe to change position
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 8, 2019 – The executive director for Europe of the MSC - Mediterranean Shipping Company, Maurizio Aponte, will change his position within…
Italy’s Onorato Armatori to intensify activity in Baltic Sea
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 8, 2019 – Italian company Onorato Armatori group announced an upcoming increase in its activity in the Baltic Sea, operations that…
European Commission allocates €6 million to Genoa port e-bridge project
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 2, 2019 - As part of the European Commission CEF Transport 2018 call, €6 million has been allocated for the implementation…
Italy’s intermodal routes offset 1.2 million tonnes of CO2 emissions
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 2, 2019 – A total of 1.5 million trucks were transported on intermodal routes in Italy, reducing the total weight of freight…
APM to operate Italy’s first semi-automated container terminal
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 1, 2019 – The Vado Ligure container terminal of APM Terminals, named Vado Gateway, which will become operational at the end…
China and Italy sign new Silk Road agreement – the aftermath
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) March 31,2019 - A total of 19 institutional agreements and 10 commercial agreements were signed during the state visit of President Xi…
Genoa port’s Calata Bettolo container terminal to be launched by end-2019
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) March 29, 2019 – Genoa port expects the Calata Bettolo container terminal to enter into operation by the end of this year, the…
EU to co-finance E-Bridge ports project in Genoa
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) March 28, 2019 - The European Commission will co-finance the E-BRIDGE Project (acronym of Emergency and BRoad Information Development for the ports…
Costa Cruises to relaunch regular calls at Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) March 26, 2019 – Costa Cruises plans to relaunch the regular calls of its ships in the port of Genoa. Andrea Doria Costa…
AdSP del Mar Ligure Occidentale (Genoa) and China Communication Construction Company sign cooperation agreement
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) March 25, 2019 - A part of the wider agreement signed in Rome between Italy and China for the development of relations…
Ports set to gain as Italy and China sign MoU for investment
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) March 24, 2019 - During a state visit to Italy of Chinese President Xi Jinping, the two countries signed a non-binding memorandum…
Liguria has know-how to deal with China’s investments in Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) March 21, 2019 – The potential Chinese investments in Genoa port would not lead to the loss of a state control over…
China ready to expand port sector cooperation with Italy
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) March 20, 2019 – China is ready to expand the scope of cooperation with Italy, including exploring opportunities in the field of…
Leading nautical companies visit Genoa port’s marina
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) March 20, 2019 – Representatives of ten leading nautical operators have visited the Genoa port's marina for yachts, which can accommodate boats with a…