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.
Italian port reform enters final stage
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) October 12, 2017 – The Italian port system reform, aimed to make the country a hub for transport in the Mediterranean, has reached...
Terminal Rinfuse Genova names CEO
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 12, 2017 – Terminal Rinfuse Genova S.r.l., the operator of the bulk products terminal at Genoa port, has appointed...
Sviluppo Genova signs port authority contract
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 11, 2017 – Sviluppo Genova S.p.A. has signed an agreement with L’Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure...
Conftrasporto association says new port system slows down overall freight traffic
Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) October 11, 2017 – The president of Conftrasporto business association, has said that the new Italian port system is not...
Ports, Intermodality and Logistics in the Rhine-Alpine Corridor
Genoa, Italy, October 2, 2017 Ports, Intermodality and Logistics in the Rhine-Alpine Corridor On 2 October 2017, Palazzo San Giorgio (Genoa), hosted...
Genoa port set to reuse old Piaggio plant land
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – The Regional Council, the Municipality of Genoa and Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure...
Genoa port meets with trade unions
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 9, 2017 – During the meeting with Segreterie Confederali CGIL – CISL – UIL (trade unions) held October 6...
Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso starts work on second Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Ship
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 7, 2017 – Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso commenced work on the first Multipurpose Offshore Patrol Ship...
Hamburg Süd launches regular line connecting Mediterranean, Northern Europe, South America
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) October 5, 2017 – German shipping company Hamburg Süd Group (Hamburg Süd-Gruppe) has presented a weekly service that links...
EU leads the way with ambitious action for cleaner and safer seas
EU leads the way with ambitious action for cleaner and safer seas Malta, 5 October 2017 EU leads the way with ambitious action for cleaner and safer seas At...
Genoa and San Francisco announce port cooperation
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 5, 2017 – Porto Antico of Genova S.p.A. and Port of San Francisco have announced an agreement to promote tourism,...
CMA CGM launches Morocco Express ro-ro service
Marseille, France (Ports Europe) October 5, 2017 – The French CMA CGM Group, a leader in container shipping, is launching a service connecting Morocco...
Grandi Navi Veloci increases passenger traffic in Q3 2017
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 5, 2017 – Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) is performing better than expected and saw the number of passengers increase by...
Genoa’s PSA Voltri-Pra achieves 1 million TEUs in 2017
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 4, 2017 – On September 5, the PSA Voltri-Pra Terminal reached a goal of handling 1 million TEUs since the start of...
Genoa port president calls on government to change structure of port authorities
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) October 2, 2017 – The president of the port authority of Genoa and Savona, Paolo Emilio Signorini, has called on the government...
Voltri Terminal Europa Presents the Terminal of the Future
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 26, 2017 – Voltri Terminal Europa (VTE) has produced a video which highlights the innovations at the terminal...
Delrio meets chairman of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 22, 2017 – Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Graziano Delrio has met with the Chairman of Autorita’ di...
Italy’s Amico to join Genoa port’s big yachts dock management
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 25, 2017 – Genoa port plans to extend the concession of the Foce basin, as the current contract, signed...
Call for tenders to establish a Blue Bioeconomy Forum
Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) has issued a tender to set up...
Italy’s SAAR Depositi Portuali to invest €3 million in capacity overhaul
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) September 19, 2017 – Italian company SAAR Depositi Portuali S.p.A., one of the historic operators of Genoa port, plans to invest...