River defence and engineering works in the port industrial area of Genoa Sestri Ponente and the construction of a new mega dry dock (P.2879)

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The first phase foresees the construction of an operational area to the east of the Delta Jetty of the Oil Terminal, and river defence and engineering works along the Molinassi Creek, and thereafter along the Maratto/Monferrato, Chiaravagna, Ruscarolo and Cantarena. The second phase envisages the expansion of the industrial area and the installation of a new 440-metre long dry dock to cater for the construction of mega-ships. Improvement of the landside access to the Genoa Sestri Ponente industrial port area, including the relocation of the railway line.

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Project Code P.2879
Project title River defence and hydraulic engineering works including the improvement of landside access to the industrial port zone of Genoa Sestri Ponente
Project status
City of Genoa – Molinassi and Cantarena river defence and engineering works
  
TFFS 
DD 
ED 
Start Works
End Works 
City of Genoa – Operational platform
  
  
  
  
  
  
Port Authority – New mega drydock
  
  
  
  
  
  
 
Project status key TFFS = Technical and Financial Feasibility Study, DD = Detailed Design, ED = Executive Design, activity completed  Activity completed activity in progress  Activity in progress  
Project value €636,603,159.57
Current activities City of Genoa – Molinassi and Cantarena river defence and engineering works: Contract awarded. Design project in progress
City of Genoa – Operational platform: Construction works in progress
Port Authority – New mega drydock: Construction works in progress
Timeline City of Genoa – Molinassi and Cantarena river defence and engineering works: Construction Works Commenced: July 2022 | Completion Date: March 2024
City of Genoa – Operational platform: Construction Works Commenced: April 2021 | Completion Date: May 2023
Port Authority – New mega drydock: Construction Works Commenced: April 2022 | Completion Date: November 2026
Contractor Molinassi river defence works Consorzio Stabile; Consorzio integra; ICM; Giuggia
Offshore works – operational platform Fincosit; Consorzio Stabile; Consorzio Integra; ICM
Offshore works – New mega dry dock RINA Consulting S.p.A.; Consorzio Stabile; Consorzio Integra; Trevi
Cantarena river defence works CSI Consorzio Stabile per le infrastrutture
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