Introduced in Harbour Committee the outline of the Town development plan of the port of Genoa



With the today's reunion the iter is begun near the Harbour Committee of Genoa of the outline of Portuale Town development plan to subject to Strategic the Environmental Appraisal. In the course of the encounter the president of the Harbour Authority, Luigi Merlo, has illustrated the general objective of the plan, that it is that to allow with the port of Genoa to win the bet with naval gigantism and to guarantee to the port of call another century of development to the step with the requirements of the market and in the respect of the sustainability.

Merlon has specified that putting into effect the plan the port will be able to work between the five and six million teu the year, having received ships until 24 thousand teu. This through processes of modernization and transformation, therefore limiting to the maximum the fillings to sea. Therefore, and the continuity with the illustrated project of Renzo Piano the slid autumn, is christened by the technicians of Saint George Palace as a "Plan of the Water".

and will go to integrate itself with the existing plan, species regarding the new terminals Bettolo and Ronco-Canepa.

The elements that mark the plan outline are for the basin of Sampierdarena the realization of a new mouth to West (250 million euros for three years of job) and of a new advanced dam of 500 meters to the wide one regarding current (a billion in eight years); for the industrial area the realization of the "designed Print Blue" by Renzo Piano, with new platform for the yards and the review of the fourth the reconstruction and dry dock of a new Tower Pilots; for the port of Prà the extension of the channel of calm so as to form a great island for terminal VTE and an eventual expansion to West and the adaptation of the existing dam is previewed in order to guarantee the evolution of the great ships (500 million for six years of job) until a length of 500 meters; favouring the demand for the Municipality for the ricollocazione in harbour within of the chemical pole, then, the plan outline previews two alternatives to subject to Vas and observations: the insertion on the spaces available adjacent to the port oils or in the Enel areas under the Spider; the forecast of emplacements of LNG and the installation of adjacent technical areas to the new dam is considered also.

Merlon has evidenced that an important leaves of the Prp regards so-called "the Slowly immaterial one", that is the strengthening of all the works of efficientamento, innovation, pre-clearing, bureaucratic simplification and informatizzazione: works that, have been demonstrated, can shorten the times until 40%, creating new important you space in dock.