15 July 2024
PerGenova 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 procedure, which n this phase, requires, on average, 20 days. By end of year, a total of 12 caissons to be laid. A little over a year since works began, 6,000 submerged columns have been placed on the seabed and over 1.5 million tonnes of gravel have been laid.


