Andrea Fontana, Alessandro Laghezza, Bruno Pisano, Salvatore Avena and Giorgia Bucchioni, representing the community port of La Spezia, expressed their thanks to Mario Sommariva, who today announced his resignation from President of the Ligurian Sea Port System Authority Orientale ahead of the expiry of the planned mandate by the end of the year.

"We learn with surprise and regret - explained in a note - of the unexpected resignation of the president of AdSP Mario Summary. In deeply respecting his personal decisions, We want to express a true and loyal recognition for the impeccable work carried out in recent years in favor of our port and alongside of the port community. The figure of Mario Sommariva is has been appreciated not only for its technical skills and in-depth knowledge, but also for its extraordinary value human. His presence meant a lot to all of us, and his has been fundamental to the continuous development and improvement of the port system. Its well-thought-out decisions, The decisive approach and the ability to mediate have helped solve multiple challenges and promote growth tenable. His commitment and passion for work are evident states in every project undertaken and in every relationship established'.

"We are aware - concludes the note - that his absence will represent a significant loss not only for the port, but for the entire Italian port system. The community port will miss him, but will continue with role and determination the work started for the growth and development of our port system".