Genoa
Genoa is a seaport in Northwest Italy, South of Milan; one of the most important seaports in Italy, in competition with the ports of Marseille and Barcelona; managed by Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority) which includes the ports of Genoa, Savona, Pra’ and Vado; the organisation is also known as “Ports of Genoa”; together the ports are Italy’s pre-eminent port range in terms of traffic volumes, product diversity and economic output, and play a pivotal role in the Mediterranean, in a global shipping industry characterised by carrier upsizing and mega liner alliances.
Italy-Switzerland agreement: Connections between Genoa and Europe strengthened
On the eve of the inauguration of the Ceneri base tunnel and the celebration of the completion of Alptransit, Minister Paola de Micheli and the President of...
Ports of Genoa introduces Smart Terminal
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 4, 2020 – The integration of customs clearance at sea and “Smart Terminal” is underway in the port of...
EU Recovery Fund: €1 billion for the Ports of Genoa
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 3, 2020 – The EU Recovery Fund allows struggling businesses to finance ambitious and large-scale projects that...
Ports of Genoa in the Top 100 of the Lloyd’s List
The ports of Genoa, Savona and Vado Ligure, as a port system under the name of Ports of Genoa, are included in the ranking drawn up by Lloyd’s List of...
July cargo traffic in Genoa ports remains negative
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) September 3, 2020 – The traffic in cargo and passengers in the ports of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure...
THE Alliance resumes regular Genoa port services
From 7 September the services of THE Alliance between the Far East and the Mediterranean, which had been the subject of blank sailing due to the collapse of...
Motorways of the Sea: Government protocol to enhance the competitiveness of Italian ports
An important framework protocol for the relaunch of the Italian national port system was signed yesterday by the Director-General of the Customs and Monopoly...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 28/2020 – Global trade is growing in the shadows of the market
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 28/2020 – Global trade is growing in the shadows of the market – August 14, 2020 Traffic volumes on...
Costa Cruises restart in Italy for locals only
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) August 14, 2020 – Following the announcement earlier this week from Costa Cruises of a resumption of business in Italy from...
Costa Cruises plans to resume Italian cruises on September 6
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) August 12, 2020 – Yesterday, the Rome government approved the restart for passenger cruises in its ports and waters together...
Italy’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport receives approval for port investment
Green light from Conferenza Unificata al Decreto to the Decree proposed by the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Paola De Micheli which allocates €906...
MSC Cruises returns to service in the Mediterranean offering full-experience cruising this summer
MSC Cruises announced today that flagship MSC Grandiosa and MSC Magnifica will resume operations in the Mediterranean starting from 16 and 29 August 2020...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 27/2020 – Green light (with caution) to cruises in Europe
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 27/2020 – Green light (with caution) to cruises in Europe – August 7, 2020 The news of the moment is...
Signorini: “The works that will relaunch the port of Genoa”
From the new breakwater to the reorganization of the internal road network of the Sampierdarena basin, to the enhancement of the intermodal and motorway...
Green light for electrification of Savona and Genoa port docks
A conference (La Conferenza unificata Strato-Regioni-città) has given the green light to the decree of the Minister of Infrastructure, Paola De Micheli,...
PSA & GIP restructure their terminal businesses in Genoa
On 22 July 2020, PSA Investments (PSA), a fully owned subsidiary of PSA International Pte Ltd, and Gruppo Investimenti Portuali (GIP) received approval from...
Ports of Genoa see cargo traffic down over 5% in first half of 2020
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 25/2020 – The sun is rising in the East, when will the rays reach the West?
Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 25/2020 The sun is rising in the East. When will the rays reach the West? While the Chinese economy rebounded to...
Assoporti and customs agency sign agreement to develop ports
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – Assoporti (Association of Italian Ports) and Agenzia Dogane e Monopoli (ADM – Customs and Monopolies...
Ports of Genoa approves PSA and MSC acquisitions
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – The management committee of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western...