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Prompt AssArmatori the State to put into effect four measures in order to tackle to the emergency caused from collapse of the Morandi viaduct
Asked also the nomination for an equipped extraordinary commissioner of extraordinary powers and in a position to placing in being special procedures
August 20, 2018
AssArmatori suggests four extraordinary measures that the State would have to adopt in order to last Tuesday tackle to the impact on the marine-harbour and street traffic and the local and national economy of collapse of the highway viaduct Morandi Bridge happened to Genoa, initiatives that the government - second the Italian shipowning association - would have to put into effect advance the nomination of an equipped extraordinary commissioner of the wide powers necessary in order to manage the emergency.
"We have attended - the president of AssArmatori has explained, Stefano Messina - than carried out the funerals of the victims and the rituals of a pain who will remain for months and years as a pall, but also as a warning were consumed in this city. Today, in turning a thought to the families hit from the tragedy, cannot esimere also emphasizing at the same time the extraordinary abnegation of the police, Firemen, Police, Police officers, Customs corps, the Red Cross, than, with the institutions, they have not saved a single man in the work of aid and ready participation". "Our participation - it has specified Messina - has today a precise one and realizes motivation. Graces also to the spontaneous birth of a "Genoa system", than never as in the past it has seen to be made compact today as the institutions (Common, E region Authority of Harbour System of the Ligurian Sea western) engaged day and night in the recovery of normality, the port are totally operating. But now the problem is not genoese, is a problem that involves all the system Country and demands a new knowledge and the immediate application of measures and extraordinary methods".
According to AssArmatori the performance of four measures is therefore necessary in order to face the state of crisis. In the first place "the construction in the times more possible breviums than a new bridge, ricucendo the tracing raise-West severed from collapse of the Morandi Bridge. And this independently from the execution of the strategic works on the axis of European connection Genoa-Rotterdam, that is the Third Pass, the railway Node of Genoa and highway Gronda, on which it must be immediately accelerated the iter of construction".
The prompt association also "the launch of an operation ad hoc that allows to velocizzare and to return the railway service from and for the port economic. The action on the line of the Campasso - it has found Stefano Messina - goes in the just direction, but they are from previewing specific measures for the institution of services shuttle, and preferred tariffs for the maneuvers".
Moreover AssArmatori asks "the acceleration in the institution for the Marebonus European level, that it allows to ulteriorly stimulate and to develop to the Freeways of the sea" let alone "the punctual application of the prescribed picture on the exceptional transports".
Messina has exhorted also to name an endowed extraordinary commissioner of extraordinary powers and in a position to placing in being special procedures.
"AssArmatori - it has concluded the president of the association - restates the full confidence in the ability to the port and the city of Genoa to face the emergency being guaranteed those levels of efficiency that characterize the activity of its terminals. And on the base of this, in spite of negative the economic consequences that however the associate companies they will endure, confirmation the continuity of all the services which rooted in port and therefore the presence of all the ships that were and are previewed to climb in port".
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