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It is the most important airport in Liguria and it serves the city and Port of Genoa, as well as a considerable population in Southern Piedmont (Asti and Alessandria Provinces, southern areas of Cuneo Province). In 2018, with 1,455,626 passengers having passed through the airport, [3] Genoa is the 21st busiest Italian airport by passenger traffic.
One of the container terminals of the port and the city of Genoa in the background. The Port of Genoa is one of the most important seaports in Italy. With a trade volume of 51.6 million tonnes, it is the busiest port of Italy after the port of Trieste by cargo tonnage. [4] Notably the port was used for dismantling the Costa Concordia following ...
Flight 1553 departed Cagliari for an 85-minute flight to Genoa on 25 February 1999, operated by Minerva Airlines on behalf of Alitalia, with a crew of four on board. [2] The aircraft was under the command of 35-year-old Captain Alessandro Del Bono, an experienced pilot with 6,000 flight hours, 2,000 of which were on the Dornier 328.
Territories of the Republic of Genoa, around the Mediterranean & Black Sea coasts Guglielmo Embriaco portrayed on the main façade of the Palazzo San Giorgio, Genoa The port and fleet of Genoa in the early 14th century, by Quinto Cenni. Genoa started expanding during the First Crusade. At the time the city had a population of about 10,000.
The pre-inaugural voyage started in St. Nazaire and ended in Genoa. She called in Lisbon (Portugal), Cadiz (Spain), Casablanca (Morocco), Valencia (Spain), and Marseille (France), before arriving in the port of Genoa on 22 March. [12] Between winter 2013 and spring 2014, MSC Preziosa was operating on South America cruises from Santos. [20]
The historical archive of the port of Genoa, preserved in Palazzo San Giorgio, includes documentation from 1870 to 1945, in particular that relating to the expansion of the port, carried out between 1870 and 1888 and the documents of the Autonomous Port Consortium from 1903 to 1945, largely concerning the construction of the port basin of ...
In 2011, Genoa, like other European cities, suffered disastrous flooding. In 2013, 11 deaths resulted from the collapse of the control tower of Genoa's port after being hit by the cargo ship Jolly Nero. In 2014, the sunken wreck from the Costa Concordia was transported to the port of Genoa to be broken up.
Virgin Voyages Terminal V at PortMiami (March 2024). Scarlet Lady sailing from the Port of Genoa, 2020. In 2011, Nirmal Saverimuttu, a Virgin Group executive, and Tom McAlpin, then-CEO of The World, conceptualized the idea for a cruise line inspired by the Virgin brand housed under the Virgin Group umbrella. [8]