Inaugurated to the new Garibaldi Pier, to which on 7 April it will berth the first cruise ship



Today in the port of the new Garibaldi Pier is inaugurated thanks to the completion of new areas and large squares for about 45 thousand square metres of surface and a kilometer of new useful docks to I approach it of ships of great dimensions.

With the Garibaldi Pier the port of has been equipped of a dock on hand of the fleeting ships that until now could only pause in 7 oadstead and to which next April will berth the first cruise ship, Costa Classica. The Harbour Authority spezzina has remembered that draft of a temporary solution, graces also to the availability of the terminalista Speter, waiting for new pier and marine station that will be realized on Paita Descent. The Garibaldi Pier is equipped also of cavidotto specific for the electric power supply (cold ironing) that it will in future allow to eliminate the polluting emissions of the ships moored in dock.

"It can be spoken forward - it has emphasized the president of the Harbour Authority, Lorenzo Forcieri - about a release, an acceleration or also of a forcing. The fact is that it was necessary not to lose this umpteenth occasion of development for our port and our city. We had to pick the moment and to take advantage of the availability of a new dock, that port of call to earth much within from the great disinclined crocieristiche companies to use the transport of the passengers through stretching. In this decision - it has specified Forcieri - I have had from my part, from the beginning, the Municipality of, the Harbour office, the Prefecture, the Customs corps, the Agency of Customs, Police, Police officers, all the institutions with which we have studied and we are still studying the better solutions in order to do so as that all functions perfectly since the first day. And to this end we have accelerated also the iter for the transfer, though temporary, to the Harbour Authority of the ground floor of the former mansion Customs so that it is transformed soon in a small passenger terminal".

To the today's ceremony they have participated between the others, besides Forcieri, the prefect of, Giuseppe Forlani, the mayor of, Massimo Federici, mayor of Port Venere, Massimo Nardini, the mayor of Lerici, Marco Caluri, the regional city council member Renzo Guccinelli and the bishop of, Luigi Ernesto Palletti. In representation of the Italian Society for Conducts Spa Water, that it has realized the work, they were you anticipate the project manager Paolo Mattia and the special prosecuting attorney Stefano Tomarelli.