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The Korean Ambassador to Italy, Hee-seog Kwon, met with the President of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority, Paolo Emilio Signorini, on an official visit to Genoa.

The CMA CGM Iguacu is the first liquified natural gas (LNG)-fuelled full-container ship to call at an Italian port, docking at Genoa's PSA Pra' terminal.

With the final review of the concessions in force, the leaseholders Amico & CO. Srl, Ferfrigor Porto Srl, Gennaro Srl, Lagomarsino Anielli Srl and Naval Diesel Srl officially took delivery of the fabrication sheds located in the Ship Repairs eastside site in the Port of Genoa.

Ponte Doria quay infrastructure upgrades have been completed.

An important step forward for the implementation of the total refurbishment of Hennebique, the former grain silos are considered one of the most striking reinforced-concrete buildings of the 20th century.

Fun and laughter with the children from the Paediatric Hospitals of Genova Gaslini and San Paolo of Savona for the 2-day event organised by the Ports of Genoa, in cooperation with the Harbour Master, to celebrate the annual European Maritime Day (EMD), an important part of the wave of ocean awareness and activism rising steadily in recent years.

Following the meeting held on-site in Vado Ligure, the Vice Minister for Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility, Teresa Bellanova, continued her visit to the Ports of Genoa, in the landmark building of Palazzo San Giorgio, headquarters of the Port Authority, after a boat inspection of Genoa's multi-commodity port facilities.

This morning the Italian Vice Minister for Infrastructure and Sustainable Mobility, Teresa Bellanova, began in Vado Ligure her first official visit to the Ports of Genoa, where she met on-site, at the Forship Terminal, with the President of the Port Authority, Paolo Emilio Signorini, and the local authorities and leading representatives of the shipping community.

The newly appointed Secretary-General, Piano Piacenza, illustrated the range of infrastructure works underway in the Ports of Savona and Vado Ligure.

In the afternoon the visit proceeded towards the Port of Genoa and the headquarters of the Port Authority in the historic building of Palazzo San Giorgio.

GALLERY

April registered record box volumes, with a 29.1% increase on the previous year and an 8.8% advance on 2019, for a total of 248,226 TEUs handled by the Western Ligurian Sea Ports.

During his first official visit to Genoa, the U.S. Consul General in Milan, Robert Needham, together with the Consul for Political and Economic Affairs, Holly Holzer, had the opportunity to inspect Genoa’s port facilities. Accompanied by the President of the Port Authority, Paolo Emilio Signorini, the US delegation visited the passenger port and the container and multi-purpose terminals of the Sampierdarena and Prà basins, onboard the Genoa Mooring Services vessel.