the Harbour Committee of Genoa has approved of the Triennial Operations plan the 2016-2018 and budget of forecast 2016



Today afternoon the Harbour Committee of Genoa, the last one presided by Luigi Merlo who has introduced own resignation and that friday will conclude its mandate, has approved of Triennial Operations plan (POT) the 2016-2018 and budget of forecast 2016.

The Harbour Authority has explained that the temporal horizon of the POT, that goes hand in hand with exercise 2016, particularly holds account of a series of unavoidable elements for the life of the agency and of the next alternation to its summits, of the phase of start of the new Portuale Town development plan, of the announced reform of the institutive law of the Harbour Authorities and the contents of National the Strategic Plan of the Portualità and the Logistics. The Triennial Operations plan in the first place contains therefore the projects already approved of from the Harbour Committee in the riprogrammazione precedence, whose procedures of confidence of the work will be able to be concluded in the course of the next exercise. Between most meaningful, the project of electrification of the docks of Prà and the advance of the procedures for the electrification of the industrial area, let alone the forecast of the which dropped new to industrial use to Sestri West (the so-called "upset to sea").

Between the new works, programming 2016 before previews between all the new Tower of the Pilots. The cost of the work is of 14,5 million whose cover financial institution to budget is assured also by the jettison at sea of the sovrattassa of goods disembarked and boarded. According to previewed meaningful participation for 2016 it is the realization of the new footbridges of boarding for the passengers to Andrea Doria Bridge, necessary to adapt the existing infrastructure to the characteristics of the new cruise ships. At last, even if not inserted in the plan of the works but financed with resources of 2016 for a total of two million euro, budget 2016 preview the planning for the opening of the dam of Sampierdarena to the mouth of the Polcevera in coherence with the new Portuale Town development plan.

The harbour authority has specified that the approved of budget of forecast 2016 is elaborated also taking into consideration the new accounting principles for the harmonization of the accounting systems and the outlines budgetary of the public administrations. The previsional budget anticipates in entrance resources financial institutions for 166,1 million euros and a total value of the expenses of 236 million euros. For how much it concerns the resources for the investments, the resources of vital part pile in 2016 to about 76 million euros in great part connected with the modalities of financing previewed for the directory anniversary of works 2016, part of triennial program 2016-2018. The Harbour Authority has specified that the document budgetary they weigh on some uncertainties tied to external events, as the block of I share national for the so-called autonomy financial institution (about 11 million for Genoa) and of the fund of about 70 million the Cornigliano dispute. Moreover hung on Saint George Palace the eight billeting million euro in forecast of possible caused causes of pleural compensation from deaths for mesotelioma legacies to working experiences of tens of years ago.

In sitting closing Merlon it has remembered the main stages of its almost eight years to Saint George Palace, between 122 sitting of Committee and 820 deliberations approved of. "I have been about to - he has emphasized - an important and happy professional and human experience, in a season particularly complex and begun with the port weighted down from problems and litigations. When I have arrived the port was the more serious problem of the city, today it is the more important hope than development. Also for this, I ask all you to support and to help my successor, for the good of the port of call". Merlon has thanked all the members of the Committee and the operators, the marine authority and Customs and has assigned to the found again cohesion of the harbour community the merit of the successes and the results of these years. Agents and shippers have donated it a plate memory to thanks of the mandate.