The old Lighthouse of Genoa, in Sampierdarena quarter.
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Location
Country
Italy
Location
Genoa
Details
Opened
ca. A.D. 1000
Operated by
Genoa Port Authority
Owned by
Genoa Port Authority
Type of harbour
Artificial
Size of harbour
500 ha (1,200 acres)
Land area
700 ha (1,700 acres)
Size
1,200 ha (3,000 acres)
Employees
4,274 (2009)[1]
Statistics
Vessel arrivals
6,619 (2012)[2]
Annual cargo tonnage
51,391,247 (2012)[2]
Annual container volume
2,064,806 TEU (2012)[2]
Annual revenue
€71.6 million (2012) [3]
Main trades
coal, steel, oil, chemicals, food
Website Autorità Portuale di Genova
One of the container terminals of the port and the city of Genoa in the background
The Port of Genoa it 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 the Costa Concordia disaster.[5]
^"Employment trends in the Port of Genoa, 2001-2009" (PDF). Genoa Port Authority. Retrieved 4 August 2012.[dead link]
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^"Genoa Port 2012 budget" (PDF). Retrieved 4 August 2012.[permanent dead link]
^"Top 100 ports 2013". Lloyd's List. 29 August 2013. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
^"Costa Concordia makes final voyage to its scrapyard grave". 24 July 2014. Archived from the original on 3 August 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
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Global Information
6,619 (2012)[2]
2,064,806 TEU (2012)[2]