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In 2024, port educational has involved 570 primary school children from venice and chioggia in 19 workshops and 6 educational games initiatives, enriched by a brand-new section dedicated to marco polo and the great navigators

Venice, 06 December - Established by the North Adriatic Sea Port Authority with the support of the Municipalities of Venice and Chioggia, the Harbour Master's Office and the Venice Port Community, Port Educational is an educational project that resorts to simple and playful storytelling techniques to talk of the centuries-old relationship between the cities of Venice and Chioggia and their port, and has gained increasing success amongst the local area's primary schools.

The North Adriatic Sea Port Authority and VTP sign the supplement to the concession agreement aimed at rebalancing the concession and relaunching Venice’s cruise industry

The new agreement extends the concession for a further 10 years, provides a new investment plan and redefines the scope of the management provided by the Venetian company.

The Northern Adriatic Sea Port System Authority and ITS Marco Polo Academy sign an agreement for an 8-year concession to enhance logistics and maritime training

New spaces for training students and over 3.6 million Euros from the PNRR for technical equipment and new simulators have been made available. The aim is to consolidate the role of the Logistics and Maritime Academy by expanding the post-diploma offer and to provide upskilling and reskilling courses for logistics and maritime workers

The Ports of Venice and Chioggia approve the third amendment to the 2024 financial forecast

enice, 19 November 2024 – Yesterday afternoon, the Management Committee of AdSPMAS approved the third amendment to the 2024 forecast budget and determined the maximum number of permits to be issued in 2025 for the provision of complementary and accessory specialised services and for the exercise of port operations pursuant to Art. 16 of Law 84/94 and following amendments in the ports of Venice and Chioggia. The Management Committee was attended by President Fulvio Lino Di Blasio, Secretary General Antonella Scardino, Maritime Director of Veneto/Venice Harbourmaster Filippo Marini, Maria Rosaria Anna Campitelli representing the Veneto Region and Dennis Wellington representing the Metropolitan City and the Board of Auditors.

The new intermodal link connecting the port of Venice and Montirone near Brescia gets the go-ahead

After the successful testing phase that took place in recent weeks, the rail link between the docks of the Vecon-PSA Venice Terminal in Marghera and the intermodal terminal of Montirone near Brescia - one of the main nodes along which the MIS Group has developed the services it offers as MTO (Multimodal Transport Operator) – is now fully operational. The train is made up of 23 sixty-foot wagons with a loading capacity of 46 containers.

GREEN LOGISTICS EXPO PADOVA The Veneto Ports attend the States General of Logistics for the North-east

Padua, Oct. 9, 2024 – Statement by the President of the North Adriatic Sea Port System Authority Fulvio Lino Di Blasio this morning in Padua at the States General of Logistics for the Northeast during the round table “Strategies to develop and enhance the management of major logistics nodes and corridors”.

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27 January 2025

The North Adriatic Sea Port Authority organizes two training days dedicated to Cyber Security and Digital Twin technology

The next 27 and 28 January, at the Venice Heritage Tower, two days of advanced training dedicated to the management of ports and maritime transport will be held, the first dedicated to Cyber Security and the second to Digital Twin technology, organized by the North Adriatic Sea Port Authority and sponsored by the Order of
Data Pubblicazione: 23 January 2025
11 December 2024

11th APERIPORTO: ‘Discovering the great Venetian explorers in the wake of Marco Polo’ Venice, Chiesetta Santa Marta, 11 December 2024

The 11th 'Aperiporto'- a friendly meeting open to the port community and stakholders-  will take place on December 11, 2024, at the former church of Santa Marta in Venice.
Data Pubblicazione: 2 December 2024
6 November 2024

Children and Authorities together for the Celebration of the “Sea and Sky of Peace” Project supported by the Port Authority

About 200 children witnessed the success of the project conceived and produced by Nadia De Lazzari through her Association “Venezia Pesce di Pace” (Venice, Fish of Peace), in the presence of local authorities and representatives from the involved countries. They received the book containing all the drawings created by the young students from Venice, Istanbul,
Data Pubblicazione: 6 November 2024
27 October 2024

38th Venicemarathon – Trofeo Porti del Veneto: Venetian moorers take the podium

Great success for the fifth edition of the Trophy which saw the participation of members of the Venetian Port Community. More than 70 registered participants ran the 10km, arriving at the finish line solo or sometimes in groups, with a sporting and teambuilding spirit.
Data Pubblicazione: 28 October 2024
27 October 2024

38th Venicemarathon: the ports of Venice and Chioggia run together for the territory

The 38th edition of the Venicemarathon, scheduled for Sunday 27 October, will see 17,500 athletes cross the Venetian hinterland, starting from the Riviera del Brenta and arriving in the historic centre of Venice: once again the last kilometres of the race will take participants across the city's waterfront and port areas of Santa Marta and San Basilio.
Data Pubblicazione: 24 October 2024
23 October 2024

‘The port goes to school’: another year of play and educational workshops at primary schools gets underway

The play and educational workshops designed and proposed by the Port Authority for the benefit of local primary schools restarted yesterday after the summer break.
Data Pubblicazione: 23 October 2024
18 October 2024

Marghera hosts the first edition of Breakbulk Italy, a business meeting organised by Shipping Italy with the support of the North Adriatic Sea Port Authority

A great success for the first edition of Breakbulk Italy, the business meeting organised by Shipping Italy at the Venice Heritage Tower on 18 October, sponsored by Animp and Assiterminal and with the support of the Port Authority of the Northern Adriatic Sea, which saw about 250 professionals from the Breakbulk sector discuss the most
Data Pubblicazione: 23 October 2024
Port days 2024
4 October 2024

Port Days 2024

"All aboard!" The 2024 edition of the Port Days of Venice and Chioggia is set for smooth sailing, with 30 partners involved in 15 initiatives over 3 days FFrom 4 to 6 October, the entire port community will be involved in a series of cultural, educational, sports and recreational events distributed between Venice, Marghera and Chioggia.
Data Pubblicazione: 24 September 2024
19 July 2024

The ports of Venice and Chioggia at SeaTrade Cruise Med 2024

The North Adriatic Sea Port Authority, the Ports of Venice and Chioggia will be exhibiting at the “SeaTrade Cruise Med”, an international trade fair for the cruise sector to be held in Malaga from 11 to 12 September 2024.
Data Pubblicazione: 19 July 2024

A thousend year old port system

Located at the top of the Adriatic Sea, the Veneto Port System – which includes the ports of Venice and Chioggia – is the closest access to Europe’s main manufacturing centres for goods coming from the south and a key resource for the area: on a total surface of 2,500 hectares, over 1,200 companies operate to serve supply and export chains of industries based in Northern Italy and Central Europe.

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Commissioner for Cruises in Venice

Realization of temporary moorings and complementary interventions connected thereto, for the protection of Venice and its Lagoon.

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EU Projects

The North Adriatic Sea Port Authority (NASPA), in pursuing its development objectives for the ports of Venice and Chioggia, intends to take advantage of the funding opportunities offered by the European Commission.

Brochure of the Ports of Venice and Chioggia

Read the new brochure of the Ports of Venice and Chioggia.

Port Educational

The Port Educational portal is an initiative created with the aim of introducing young people to the Ports of Venice and Chioggia while having fun.

Virtual Museum of the Ports of Venice and Chioggia

An engaging experience that allows users to explore the past, understand the present and imagine the future of Venetian port and maritime culture.

Bauhaus of the Seas Sails

The North Adriatic Sea Port Autority participates at the EU project Bauhaus of the Sea Sails, coordinated by Association of Instituto Superior Técnico for Research and Development (IST-ID) of Lisbon.

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