15 July 2024PerGenova Breakwater Consortium soon to lay third caisson In the Vado Ligure construction sites works continue non-stop to build the New Genoa breakwater, with the laying of third caisson to be placed on seabed off the city of Genoa, expected by the end of July. Creating a caisson is a complex...
29 June 2024The second caisson was laid at 20 metres' dept. At a 20-metre-depth, the seabed off the city of Genoa hosts, from today, the second caisson of the new Genoa breakwater, built by the Pergenova Breakwater consortium, led by Webuild. Just over a year since the first foundation stone was laid,...
24 May 2024The first casson was laid at 25 metres' dept In the maritime construction site of the new Genoa Breakwater, at 25 metres' depth, the first of the over 90 caissons that will compose the first 4 km of the overall 6 km of the work was laid. Present at the event, the Italian...
06 February 2024Works continues with the construction of more than 1320 submerged columns. Final unexploaded ordnance search phase to beginWorks proceed rapidly to build the new breakwater, with a new milestone during these days: that of laying 1 million tonnes of gravel along the seabed, offshore from Genoa, reaching 40% of the laying activities
01 December 2023December 1, 2023: Works started on the second block of columns of the project Activities at the construction site of the new Genoa breakwater continue unabated. To date, more than 600,000 tons of gravel have already been laid on the seabed off the city. In the "Test Camp 1" area, the 862 gravel columns have...