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New Genoa breakwater project

The New Breakwater of Genoa is a complex engineering work, that will allow the port to be enlarged, guaranteeing entry to ships up to 400 meters long. The project – carried out by a consortium led by Webuild at 40%, with Fincantieri Infrastructure at 25%, Fincosit at 25% and Sidra at 10%. Today involves 230 people, both direct and third party, and will employ around 1,000 people overall, and over 130 companies in the supply chain involved since the start of the works. Update: My 27, 2024

Fincantieri Infrastructure Opere Marittime wins Rapello Marina rebuild contract

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 20, 2020 – Fincantieri Infrastructure Opere Marittime has signed a contract for the reconstruction, reinforcement and...

Brindisi port to pilot technology to generate electricity from wave motion

Brindisi, Italy (Ports Europe) March 26, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Meridionale (AdSP – Southern Adriatic Sea Port...

Cruise companies sign emissions past with La Spezia port

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) October 23, 2019 – The international cruise ship companies, Costa Cruises (also representing AIDA Cruises), MSC Cruises...

Genoa port authority publishes tender for the new Vado Ligure breakwater

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 19, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

Tender issued for new breakwater at Vado Ligure port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 31, 2019 – Genoa-based Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

Genoa port hosts Shenzen port promotion

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 1, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

Is Malta missing out on the new Silk Road?

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) March 27, 2019 – After the Italian ports of Genoa and Trieste joint the China’s new Silk Road project, the attention...

AdSP del Mar Ligure Occidentale (Genoa) and China Communication Construction Company sign cooperation agreement

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) 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 (Ports Europe) March 24, 2019 – During a state visit to Italy of Chinese President Xi Jinping, the two countries signed a non-binding...

Genoa port, CCCC to sign joint venture deal on March 23

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 11, 2019 – Genoa port is expected to sign a memorandum for the establishment of a joint venture with China Communications...

Re-launch of Genoa port with over €1 billion in investment

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) January 29, 2019 – An extraordinary investment plan of €1.61 billion ($1.84 billion) has been announced to fund the...

AdSP del Mar Ligure Occidentale (Genoa) sees seven bids for breakwater construction

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) January 15, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

Genoa port publishes breakwater tender

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 16, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

Genoa port launches tender for technical study of new breakwater

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 16, 2018 – Genoa port has launched a tender for the technical and economic feasibility studies of the construction...

Elizabeth Lee Martinez, U.S. Consul General in Milan, returns to Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – U.S. Consul General Elizabeth Lee Martinez has returned to Genoa port following a visit in March this...

List of projects to be considered in the framework of the EU-China Connectivity platform

Beijing, China (Ports Europe) July 16, 2018 – The 20th Summit between the European Union and the People’s Republic of China took place in Beijing...

New Genoa port breakwater will host a park dedicated to renewables

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – The new Genoa breakwater will have facilities dedicated to renewables with next-generation wind turbines...

Genoa port calls breakwater design tender

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – The €14 million ($17.3 million) tender for the design of the largest port work in Italy after World War Two,...

New breakwater construction to have limited effect on Genoa port activities

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 15, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

New breakwater, ports of Genoa entrusts feasibility project to Invitalia

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 15, 2018 – An agreement has been signed between Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP...

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