Next friday to Genoa will hold the eleventh edition of the Shipbrokers and Shipagents Dinner



Next friday will hold the eleventh edition of the Shipbrokers and Shipagents Dinner, the event devised from the Group Young organized Assagenti and from the same Association Agents and Marine Brokers of Genoa (Assagenti). An appointment to biennial cadence that is in continuous increase and to which this year will participate to 2,500 hosts in representation almost 1,100 coming companies from 39 nations.

This year the event, with about 200 hosts in more regarding 2009, will record a new record of presences and, as two years ago, it will hold to the Jean Nouvel pavilion of the Fair of Genoa. "The location - the Young president of the Group Assagenti has explained this morning, Alberto Banchero - it has remained unchanged regarding 2009, but dates the dimensions in increase, this year we will occupy almost all the advanced plan of the Jean Nouvel pavilion. Also the formula is confirmed, the traditional dinner sat is replaced with along cocktail followed entertains to diner served to cupboard, but in compensation points of meeting for each company will be".

Also this year the evening, that he will have beginning to hours 19,30, pyrotechnician will conclude itself with a show: "it is a gift - Banchero has said - that in the 2009 we already have intentional to make is to our hosts is to the city. The artifice fires will be shot in front of play hooky of the Fair and will be visible from all Genoa. This in order to emphasize that it is a manifestation that involves all together the city in its".

The appointment is classified to the associate companies and their hosts, but - it has emphasized the president of Assagenti, Giovanni Cerruti - the involvement of the city is however high: also this year the hotels are saturate and greater location the genoese ones are engaged for the events collaterals, organized from the single companies during the entire week of the Dinner. "We have estimated - it has specified - than the economic return of this event is around two the million euro. Besides the hotels and to the restaurants, we try "to cuddle" our hosts being carried them to make shopping and to visit the historical dwellings of our city".

The number of participants, the volume of transactions and the interest provoked from the event, let alone - it has added the secretary of Assagenti, Massimo Moscatelli - the important supplied support this year from very 64 companies sponsor, is all elements that satisfy the organizers fully, than however has a objective still more ambitious: to introduce the genoese Dinner in the circuit of the 3-4 world-wide appointments anniversaries of the field of the shipping. For this - it has anticipated Cerruti - the Group Young is estimating the possibility to bind together to the Dinner, perhaps already from the next edition, a Fair of the Shipping that contributes to consolidate the role of marine which vital Genoa ulteriorly. In order to realize such purpose the association of the shipping agents will ask the support is of the local institutions that of the Harbour Authority and the Fair of Genoa, this last one taken part this morning to the presentation of the Dinner, held near Genoa Port Center to the Ancient Port, with the managing director Beppe De Simone.

From part its president of the Harbour Authority of Genoa, Luigi Merlo, has wished that the genoese exhibition society more and more pushes own vocation towards the sea and the marine economy, field - it has evidenced - that it runs the risk of being self-referential, but that it more and more heads to open itself to other economic and social truths and that - has evidenced - can pick new opportunity as that to join in the work of reorganization of the informative system of the Italian economy regarding the markets become necessary as a result of the abolition of the national Institute for Foreign trade (ICE) established from the law n. 111 on 15 July.