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the plan of the new Tower Pilots of the port of Genoa
is donated by architect Renzo Piano the harbour community
June 19, 2015
Today to Saint George Palace, center of the Harbour Authority of Genoa, is introduced the plan of the new Tower Pilots, structure that will replace that collapsed in the happened tragedy ago two years in the harbour port of call of from Liguria chief town(of 8 May 2013). The plan, donated from architect Renzo Piano to the genoese harbour community, previews that the tower is placed on the extremity of East of the port of Genoa, in correspondence of the new Dock.
the structure will be high 60 meters, constructed in steel, with two lifts that will carry from the space to earth (2,000 square metres approximately dedicated to offices and lodgings) until the control room. It will be a plan green thanks to the installation on the top of the control room of some fotovoltaici panels that will cover some in wide leave must energetic.
After the drawing up of the executive plan, is previewed that the procedure of contest for the construction of the tower will be started at the beginning of the next year, with the objective to begin the intense activities to end 2016 in order to see the new Tower Pilots realized in the course of 2017.
the president of the Harbour Authority, Luigi Merlo, has thanked Slowly for the generosity and has emphasized the importance of the choral job between the Harbour office, the Body Pilots and staff of the architect who has carried to a plan that satisfies the requirements totally operating and technological illustrated during presentation it is from admiral Vincenzo Melone that they give to the Head of the Body Pilots, John Gatti.
the immaginifico architect has compared the new tower to a kind of called lookout to be awake on a safe haven and has emphasized the great symbolic value of the plan, of the constant attention to safety in all the phases of the planning like ethical duty moral after the tragedy of 2013.
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Today to Saint George Palace, center of the Harbour Authority of Genoa, is introduced the plan of the new Tower Pilots, structure that will replace that collapsed in the happened tragedy ago two years in the harbour port of call of from Liguria chief town
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
