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the port of Venice enters in the Corporate Partnership Board of the International Transport Forum
It is a composed committee of excellence give about 50 companies
May 20, 2016
Venice is the first port to the world to take part of the Corporate Partnership Board (CPB) of the International Transport Forum (ITF), the intergovernmental organization of the OECD. The Italian harbour port of call is invited by the general secretary of ITF, José Viegas, to enter in the Board, than - it has remembered the Harbour Authority of Venice - of the caliper of Google, IMB, It, COSCO (marine company), CCC (Lowers active Construction Company), SNCF (France), Volvo, Nissan, Michelin and other partner in the field of the transports, the energy and the finance with clear perspectives of increase and the objective of giving to body to the strategy of the Cop21 of reduction of the emissions realizing systems of transport efficient.
"It is for us an honor - the president of the Harbour Authority of Venice has declared, Paolo Costa, in the course of the signature of the memorandum of understanding that he sanctions the access of the port of call of Venice in the CPB - to be the first port to being invited to take part of the Board of the ITF. The objective of the Board and that to create an able platform to stimulate an argument of high level with subject important pertaining to the field of the transports in order to try together innovative solutions to reply in turn for the world for the benefit of the collectivity. The port of Venice is proud of being able to contribute to the debate on the future of the transports and the portualità".
While the Harbour Authority of Venice has organized for next monday to hours 11,00 near the Terminal 103 (Marine-Venice) an encounter with all own stakeholder in order to make the point on the reached results and the perspectives of development of the port in its complex. The agency has evidenced that this year the event reaches in a carried out moment of because 2016 will see the definition of the new Portuale Town development plan, the birth of the Harbour Authority of System of the Northern Adriatic, let alone two anniversaries of as many historical phases: the birth of Marghera Port 100 years ago and, the attention towards the protection of Venice after the effects of the sea storm of 1966.
Program
10.30
Welcome coffee
11.00
Institutional salutes
Stefano Meconi, Commander in II of the Harbour office of Venice
Luigi Brugnaro, Mayor of Venice
Elisa De Berti, City council member to the public works, infrastructures and transports of the Region of Veneto
11.30
Introductory relations
Venice 50
Andrea Rinaldo, Ordinary of hydraulic Constructions, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Università of Padua
Marghera 100
Stefano Micelli, Director Scientifico of the East Foundation North
12.10
Relation of inauguration of the harbour year
The future of the harbour System of the Northern Adriatic. The Port of Venice. The Port to Venice
Paolo Costa, President of the Harbour Authority of Venice
12.30
Conclusions
Simona Vicari, State undersecretary to the Ministry of Infrastructures and the Transports
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