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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.

Enel X to install 300 electric vehicle chargers at Italian ports 

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) July 23, 2018 – Italian ports association Assoporti and innovative and technological solutions company Enel X Srl have signed a...

Assoporti to present study on the Mediterranean Sea 19 July in Rome

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) July 14, 2018 – Assoporti, the ports association, will present a study on the geo-strategic scenarios of the Mediterranean...

Genoa port’s road hauliers to strike July 12-14

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 10, 2018 – Italian trade unions Filt-Cgil, Fit-Cisl and Uiltrasporti have confirmed a three-day strike by hauliers, from July...

Privatize ports and integrate them with airports?

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) July 5, 2018 – In an article published in Port News , Pierluigi Di Palma, the State Attorney and President of the Demetra...

China Communications Construction Co delegation visits Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) July 1, 2018 – A delegation from China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC) has visited Genoa port with a view to...

FS Italiane: connect national railway network and ports to facilitate goods exchange in Europe

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – The 6th Global Rail Freight Conference (June 26-28, 2018) has discussed the urgent need to increase rail...

COSCO Shipping delegation visits Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 27, 2018 – A delegation from China’s COSCO Shipping has visited Vado in Genoa port. This is the location of the...

Italian government to encourage more cargo traffic between its ports and North Africa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 25, 2018 – Italy’s deputy minister of transport, Edoardo Rixi, has said that the increase of the cargo traffic with...

AdSP Genoa confirms investments for Vado’s multipurpose platform

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 19, 2018 – The management committee of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western...

Banca Carige renews partnership with AdSP Genoa

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – The partnership between the Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western...

Italy’s Tarros improves service linking La Spezia to Eastern Mediterranean

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Italian multimodal transport company Tarros SpA has recently updated its “GPS – Great Pendulum...

AdSP Genoa president attends Phine-Alpine corridor conference in Brussels

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea...

PSA Voltri-Prà to install electric cranes

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 12, 2018 – PSA Voltri-Prà is continuing the electrification process at its terminal, replacing old diesel yard cranes...

GNV receives environmental certification

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – The Italian company Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) has received from the Italian Naval Registry (Registro Italiano...

SECH terminal concession extended at Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

Consorzio Bettolo signs contract to build new container terminal in Genoa port

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority)...

Scuola Italiana Logistico Portuale is adopt new purpose

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The recent reform of Italy’s national port system (Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale – AdSP) does...

EU official warns against slow progress of European transport corridor

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The European Coordinator for the Rhine-Alpine core network corridor, Paweł Wojciechowski, has expressed his...

Liguria region’s president to propose new reform of Italy’s port management system

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – The president of the regional government of Liguria, Giovanni Toti, has proposed to the new government of the...

Genoa port’s SECH terminal to handle 355,000 TEUs in 2018

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 4, 2018 – The Southern European Container Hub (SECH), a container terminal of Genoa port, plans to handle about 355,000 TEUs...

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