PORT OF VENICE

Major Cruise Ports And Terminals in Venice

Major Cruise Ports in Venice

Venice is a northeastern Italian city and the capital of the Veneto region. It is a famous tourist destination that needs no introduction. Venice is an amalgamation of 118 small islands connected by canals and land bridges. A principal maritime power and a commercial centre of the medieval era, the city, is recounted in history as the place of the Crusades, the battle of Lepanto and the hotbed of the Italian Renaissance. 

It is also known as one of the world’s most beautiful and romantic cities....

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European Funds Provide New Navigation Aid Systems Delivered To Pilots Of Ports Of Venice

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The North Adriatic Sea Port Authority – Ports of Venice and Chioggia – together with the Harbourmasters of Venice and Chioggia, has delivered to the pilots of the ports 3 new navigation aid units (Pilot Portable Units – PPUs – made up of antennas, software, laptops and tablets).

These new units indicate and locate vessels’ position with extreme precision and in real-time, besides forecasting their position in the immediate seconds following the manoeuvre. Therefore, pilots will carry out their...

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European Funds provide new Navigation Aid Systems delivered to the pilots of the Ports of Venice and Chioggia

European Funds provide new Navigation Aid Systems delivered to the pilots of the Ports of Venice and Chioggia

l to r: Fulvio Lino Di Blasio, Venice Chief Pilot Luigi Mennella and Rear Adm (UH)  Piero Pellizzari  Italian Coast Guard, Maritime Director of Veneto Region – Venice Harbourmaster

Thanks to the European project INTESA, the North Adriatic Sea Port Authority in cooperation with the Harbour Masters of Venice and Chioggia is among the first Adriatic Port Authorities to equip pilots with...

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Venice Ban Cruise Ships, Triggers Debate

Exploring remote places in a sustainable way is a growing cruise trend

According to a new decree that came into effect on August 1st, cruise ships and liners weighing over 25,000 tons or longer than 180 metres will be banned from the shallow Giudecca Canal in Venice. The city lagoon will allow only small passenger ferry vessels and freight vessels to enter the premises.

The Italian government passed the decree immediately, saying the decision was taken to “protect and conserve the environmental, artistic and the rich cultural heritage of Venice city”. However,...

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Three giant reactors of ATB Group left from the Port of Venice to Thailand

Three giant reactors of ATB Group left from the Port of Venice to Thailand

The company operating in the Port of Venice continued its projects and productions despite the Covid emergency. Venice continues to represent the best gateway for project cargo

Venice, 16th July 2020- The three mega reactors manufactured by the Heavy Equipment division of ATB Group – as the Brescia-based company leader in the design and production of equipment for the energy sector, operating in Porto Marghera for over...

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Port Of Venice: Vecon Responds To Corona Virus Emergency With ‘Fast Track’ Moving Procedure

Port of Venice

Vecon, a company of the PSA Group, with the support of the Associations of Shippers, Maritime Agents, Customs Shippers, Transporters and with the patronage of the Port Authority of Venice has started a new procedure called Fast Track : a fast-moving lane for haulers in order to ensure rapid delivery of strategic goods, separating them from longer standing containers in the yard, following the shutdown of the industrial sectors imposed by the DcPM of 22/3.

Image Credits: Mariordo/wikimedia.org

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Port Of Venice Calls Upon European Ports To Develop New Form Of Sustainable Cruising Together

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Palma de Mallorca, Marseille, Barcelona are a few of the European ports that the President of the North Adriatic Sea Port Authority, Pino Musolino, has sent a letter to in recent days, inviting his colleagues to meet in Venice to discuss the economic and environmental impact of the cruise industry and to draw up guidelines for a new sustainable approach to maritime tourism. The ports mentioned above have already accepted and other replies...

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