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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.

CIRCLE: Connecting EU Business Unit launches new “EU Branding” services

Genoa, June 18th, 2020 Circle S.p.A., a company specializing in the analysis and development of automation and digitalization solutions for port and intermodal...

SECH funds new Border Inspection Post at Genoa port

From today, Wednesday 17 July, the port of Genoa has at its disposal the new Border Inspection Post (PIF), built by the SECH terminal with its own investment,...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 20/2020 – The pandemic is leaving Europe, but concerns remain

Global Economic TrendsThe OECD in its latest Economic Outlook reveals the projected impact the COVID-19 pandemic will have on global GDP in 2020. When assuming...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 19/2020 – Ports and lines awaiting the end of the storm

Covid-19 Update – Issue 19/2020 – Ports and lines awaiting the end of the storm. Despite the adoption of progressive release measures in European...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 18/2020 – Shipping industry sails in rough waters, ports struggle to stay afloat – May 29, 2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 18/2020 – Shipping industry sails in rough waters, while ports struggle to stay afloat – May 29, 2020 Global Economic...

Genoa ports see 32% fall in April 2020 traffic

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 28, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

Ports of Genoa: Guidelines for digitizing flows to terminals

The Ports of Genoa, together with the entire maritime cluster, have long identified the digitalization of document processes as the main tool for ensuring more...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 17/2020 – Ports injured but still alive & open to traffic

Covid-19 Update – Issue 17/2020 – Ports injured but still alive & open to traffic – May 26, 2020 Shipping & Logistics World...

Timetable set for new Alessandria railway station to serve Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 25, 2020 – At the first meeting of the steering committee for the development of the new Alessandria railway station,...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 16/2020 – Will emergency measures save the world economy and international trade?

Covid-19 Update – Issue 15/2020 – Ports of Genoa – Will emergency measures save the world economy and international trade? – May 22, 2020 Shipping...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 15/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 14/2020 – Ports of Genoa – May 19, 2020 Global Economic TrendsAccording to IHS Markit, the European PMI (Purchasing Managers...

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...

EU approves state aid to promote rail freight conversion in Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) May 15, 2020 – The European Commission has approved Italian state aid to be used to transpose cargo from road to rail. The...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 14/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 14/2020 – Ports of Genoa – May 15, 2020 Global economic trendsAccording to UK based analysts Oxford Economics, the pandemic will...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 13/2020 – Rethinking supply chains in the time of COVID-19

Covid-19 Update – Issue 13/2020 – Ports of Genoa – May 12, 2020 Global trade is declining and shipping carriers are reducing the supply of...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 12/2020 – tourism & cruises in search of a new normal

Covid-19 Update – Issue 12/2020 – Ports of Genoa – May 8, 2020 Global Economic TrendsTourism is one of the most affected sectors of the pandemic, in...

PSA Pra’: new EMA container service

First ship of the new containerized maritime service EMA (East Mediterranean – America) managed by the shipping companies ONE / COSCO / OOCL / Yang Ming...

Electrification of quays at PSA Pra’, Genoa, starts again

News – Electrification of quays at PSA Pra ‘starts again – May 5, 2020 With the start of the excavations to build the new electrical...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 11/2020 – Weak demand & difficult times for world trade by sea

Covid-19 Update – Issue 11/2020 – Ports of Genoa – May 5, 2020 Shipping & LogisticsChinese container marketIn the first quarter of this year, whilst...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 10/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 10/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 30, 2020 While the Chinese economy is showing its first signs of recovery, European production...

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