A meeting between the top management took place this morning in Livorno of the Port System Authority of the Tyrrhenian Sea and a large Egyptian delegation led by Reda Ismail, responsible for the maritime transport sector of the Ministry of Transport of the African nation. At the heart of the Meeting of projects, technologies, investments and green infrastructures for the abatement of pollutant emissions in the naval sector and transport.

The comparison between the Italian PSA and the North African country has been strengthened in recent years thanks to the initiatives carried out with success in the framework of the European project Life4Medeca, of which yesterday The final event was celebrated in the city of the Four Moors, which has made a qualitative leap in the already consolidated network of relations between the PSA and the ports Egyptians, starting with that of Damietta, with which This morning, the foundations were laid for the drafting of a protocol for the Agreement to be signed in the coming weeks.

In addition to Reda Ismail and the Chairman of the Port Authority of Damietta, Hasan Hawash (present in streaming), the meeting other authoritative representatives of the institutions including the dean of the Maritime College of the Arab Academy of Science and Technology, Mohi-Eldin M. Elsayeh and the of the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries of Egypt, Suzan Kholeif. Also present at the meeting were Professor Emeritus of the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Paolo Dario, and two partners of the Life4Medeca project: Rafael Lobeto, from the Philippe Foundation Cousteau and Mario Dogliani, President of SDG4Med (Sustainable Development Goal for the Mediterranean), a non-profit association which aims to act as an 'observatory' of the Sustainable Development Goals for the Mediterranean.