Sustainability

  Yesterday, the first phase of the foundations for the cabin, which will house the four transformers needed to fully electrify all cruise and ferry docks at the Port of Genoa, was completed.

Genoa/La Spezia, 18 August 2025 – The Port Authorities of the Western Ligurian Sea and of the Eastern Ligurian Sea have signed an agreement designed to maximise the use of the marine sediments, removed across...

The newly appointed Government Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority, Matteo Paroli, was invited to speak at the Ambrosetti Forum “Think Tank Liguria 2030”, an annual event promoted by The...

With the departure of the first freight train in April, the upgraded Rugna rail yard is now fully operational across the Port of Genoa’s Sampierdarena basin. The recent inauguration of the new modern and...

We are in Seatrade Miami, at the heart of the global cruise industry From 7th to 10th April, the Ports of Genoa were in Miami to attend the Seatrade Cruise Global 2025, the leading international trade fair for...

The new 1.8 km linear landscaped Dunes Urban Park has opened to the public at Pra’, alongside Genoa’s flagship container terminal and the southern bank of the canal. A green waterfront recreational area in...

The Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has launched a call for tender, amongst local port concessionaires and terminal operators, for proposals for the purchase of E-cargo handling equipment and vehicles,...

Strategies, reforms and innovation at the centre of conference proceedings at LetExpo in Verona, the annual event focusing upon the challenges and opportunities identified by the logistics and maritime...

The “Ex Barche Porta”, three derelict ships which had been abandoned in the port, have been successfully demolished by Genoa’s San Giorgio del Porto shipyard, a model for best practices for safe and...

State-of-the-art Infrastructure, digitalisation and administrative simplification are key drivers to boost globally the competitive edge of the Ports of the Western Ligurian Sea. A sizable investment...

Two cities with an age-long seafaring tradition meet to share examples of best-practice and know-how in port activities. A delegation of the Port of Kobe-Osaka, led by the President Kido Takfumi, visited the...

The Blue Agreement has been signed by the Port of Savona-Vado Ligure, the voluntary agreement stipulated by local public authorities and private operators of the maritime cluster to reduce carbon dioxide...

The Genoa Blue Agreement, the voluntary agreement designed to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from passenger and freight ships calling at the Port of Genoa, has been renewed. Amongst one of the first ports in...

As works for the construction of the Port of Genoa's New Breakwater proceed underwater, measures are taken to safeguard in full the marine ecosystem.

Today, the Eurocraft Shipyard in Vado Ligure was at the heart of the launching ceremony of the Porto Vado X, the new specialised response vessel dedicated to oil tankers and offshore environmental services,...

The Association, which groups together the Mediterranean Cruise Ports, launches its New Year activities from Genoa across the Professional Development Course organised in cooperation with MSC Cruises.

The Port Authority has once again successfully passed the audit for the renewal of the ISO 1400:2015 environmental management certification and for the extension of the ISO 9001:2015 quality management...

On 30 October construction works commenced in Genoa’s cruise and ferry hub for the installation of new shoreside power facilities to enable passenger vessels, docking at the terminals, to switch off the...

A delegation of the Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) of the European Parliament, led by Chair Karima Delli, visited the capital of Liguria on a fact-finding mission to receive an update on the major...

The Western Liguria Sea Port Authority wins the prestigious 2022 Reporting Oscar for the “Best Sustainability Report” in the category “Public Body and Industry Association”, promoted by FERPI (Italian...