Tag: Italy

Last week, EMSA (European Maritime Safety Agency) announced that it has deployed remotely piloted aircraft services over the Gulf of Genova for increased maritime surveillance in support of the Italian Coast Guard.

The new CapLab decarbonization center, result of a collaboration between the public and private sectors, was unveiled today at Molo Giano, Genoa.

According to the Italian Coast Guard, a fire broke out in the engine room of the Filippo Lippi ferry of Siremar on March 7th, 3 miles southwest of the island of Salina. The Milazzo Coast Guard's CP 818 patrol boat of the Milazzo Coast Guard intervened to rescue 5 passengers who were on board.

Italy is investigating an incident during which a small general cargo ship tilted during a loading operation in Genoa, on January 17.

The containership MSC Elaine was successfully refloated after becoming stranded at the port of Gioia Tauro, obstructing access to the large container port in southern Italy.

The MSC containership "MSC Elaine" ran aground on the breakwater at the Port of Gioia Tauro in Italy, on January 9.

A number of civil society organisations engaged in search and rescue (SAR) activities in the central Mediterranean Sea expressed concerns regarding the latest attempt by a European government to obstruct assistance to people in distress at sea. 

Nidec ASI was awarded two turnkey projects for electrification of the quays (cold ironing) of the passenger ports of Genoa and Savona.

The Italian Navy is helping the tanker B. Ocean after it was robbed and left disabled by pirates, in the Gulf of Guinea.

A general cargo vessel named MIKA collided with a local fishing vessel on 19 October, off Ravenna, Italy.