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.
Liguria has know-how to deal with China’s investments in Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 21, 2019 – The potential Chinese investments in Genoa port would not lead to the loss of a state control over the harbour...
China ready to expand port sector cooperation with Italy
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 20, 2019 – China is ready to expand the scope of cooperation with Italy, including exploring opportunities in the field...
Leading nautical companies visit Genoa port’s marina
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 20, 2019 – Representatives of ten leading nautical operators have visited the Genoa port’s marina for yachts, which...
Council of State delays hearing on Genoa port’s dry docks concession
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2019 – Italy’s Council of State has postponed to July 25 the hearing on the potential concession...
Italian trade unions call strike of CULMV employees at Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 13, 2019 – Italian trade unions Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti have called a strike of the employees of Genoa port...
Liguria port community delegation visits Barcelona port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 12, 2019 – A delegation of the Genoa port community will visit Barcelona port to explore cooperation opportunities with...
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...
Qingdao Port Group president visits Vado Ligure, Genoa ports
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2019 – A delegation from China’s Qingdao Port Group, led by chairman Li Fengli, has visited the construction...
Fincantieri acquires minority stake in Genova Industrie Navali & signs cooperation agreement
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2019 – Trieste-based shipbuilder Fincantieri SpA has reached a cooperation agreement with Genova Industrie...
MSC to update service linking Mediterranean to Australia
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 7, 2019 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) plans to update its service between Australia, the Indian...
GNV, ABB launch energy efficiency project for ships
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 7, 2019 – Italian ferry company Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) and Swiss-Swedish multinational corporation ABB have started a...
AdSP del Mar Ligure Occidentale (Genoa) to establish joint venture with China’s CCCC
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 5, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority) is...
MSC considers construction of own luxury cruises terminal at Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 5, 2019 – MSC Cruises is interested in the construction of its own terminal for luxury cruises at Genoa port, the president...
APM Terminals’ new container terminal in Vado Ligure now 78% complete
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 1, 2019 – The new APM Terminals container terminal in Vado Ligure has reached over 78% completion, and scheduled to...
Italy’s Blu Navy signs staff management agreement
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 27, 2019 – Italian ferry company Blu Navy (BN di Navigazione S.p.A.) has signed an agreement with Sirius Ship...
Daniele Rossi replaces Zeno D’Agostino as president of Assoporti
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) February 26, 2019 – Zeno D’Agostino, President of Assoporti since April 2017, has left the post and has been replaced by...
Genoa hosts Italy Russia seminar
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 22, 2019 – Genoa has hosted the third Italian-Russian seminar, “Italy-Russia: the art of innovation”,...
Metrika to support Contship Italia’s intermodal services marketing
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 21, 2019 – Contship Italia SpA has picked Metrika SRL, a digital marketing and communication services consultancy...
AdSP del Mar Ligure Occidentale (Genoa) joins IPCSA
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 19, 2019 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority) has...
Italy’s TSG extends concession at Genoa port
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Terminal San Giorgio (TSG), a company of the Gavio group that manages a multipurpose terminal in the port of...