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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.

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...

MSC Cruises halts all cruise departures until 10 July.

News – MSC Cruises announced today a further extension of the halting of all its cruise departures fleet-wide through to 10 July – April 29, 2020...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 9/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 9/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 28, 2020 The global shipping scenario is deteriorating and ports are receiving fewer merchant...

Italy: Total port cargo 2018/2019 by AdSP and port

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2018/2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with...

Ports of Genoa ports record 5.4% fall in Q1 2020

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

Italy: Total port traffic handled in 2019; by AdSP and port

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 25, 2020 – Assoporti has published total tonnage in ports in 2019 by Autorità di Sistema Portuale (AdSP) with...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 8/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 8/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 24, 2020 With their first successes in the fight against coronavirus, some governments begin to...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 7/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 7/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 21, 2020 According to analysts, the international logistics chain will be seriously affected by...

AdSP Mar Ligure Occidentale (Genoa) sees positive environmental management audit

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 20, 2020 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 6/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 6/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 17, 2020 The World Economic Outlook report, recently published by the IMF, predicts a 3%...

Ports of Genoa: Covid-19 Update – Issue 5/2020

Covid-19 Update – Issue 3/2020 – Ports of Genoa – April 14, 2020 While concern about the contraction of global trade in 2020 following the persistence of...

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