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Federturismo Confindustria, Venice must maintain the role of first crocieristico home port of the Mediterranean
The project of the Twisted channel Sant'Angelo - the federation emphasizes - is the better solution in order to continue to guarantee the transit of the great ships
December 11, 2014
"It is important that the port of Venice, than with its ten terminals attracts every year two million passengers and that represents fundamental an economic resource for the city and all the territory, continues to maintain the role of first home port in the Mediterranean for the cruises". It emphasizes Federturismo Confindustria, the Italian federation of the industry of the travels and tourism, commenting the outcomes of the convention on the topic "Venice and cruises the possible balance" that tuesday to Rome has held ( on 9 December 2014).
"We consider therefore - Federturismo specifies Confindustria - than the project of the Twisted channel Sant'Angelo, introduced from the Harbour Authority of Venice and under appraisal by the national Commission of the environmental impact, it is the better solution in order to continue to guarantee the transit of the great ships in the respect of the ecological balances of the lagoon and being safeguarded the onerous investments completed in the marine area".
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