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...
01 August 2023Unexploded ordnances search works startedAn underwater search for unexploded ordnances along the seabed in a hyberbaric environment has started, for the first time in Italy. The 8 divers, in turn, will live for 60 days inside the hyperbaric system to clear the seabed
17 July 2023Construction of the columns to consolidate the seabed A new important construction phase to consolidate the seabed is underway at the underwater construction site for the Genoa's new breakwater. The first gravel columns that will ensure stability of the base that will support the structure...
