breakwater
Genoa’s new breakwater: tenth caisson installed, next construction phases set to begin
The tenth caisson destined for Genoa’s new breakwater has been lowered into the sea, marking further progress on this major infrastructure project. At the same time, seabed preparation works continue: over 34,000 gravel columns have already been installed, totaling around 406,000 linear meters — more than half of the project’s planned overall length. In the coming days, prefabrication will also [...]
Fincosit completes the placement of the first caisson of the breakwater: milestone achieved with the production of caisson number 2804
Fincosit, a highly specialized company in maritime and fluvial works since 1905, announces that during the night between May 25th and 26th, the touch down of the first caisson of the Genoa Breakwater was completed. The entire operation, which lasted 25 hours until the full filling of the caisson at 8:45 AM on May 26th, involved approximately 22 people, including [...]
New Genoa Breakwater is the largest intervention ever for the upgrading of Italian ports and the deepest dam in Europe.
The Western Ligurian Sea Authority has commissioned the construction of New Genoa breakwater, which has been entrusted to the “PERGENOVA BREAKWATER” consortium, comprising WeBuild, Fincosit, Fincantieri and Sidra. The breakwater’s base will rest on depths of up to a record-breaking 50 meters, and in its final configuration, it will span an overall length of 6,200 meters. Approximately 7 million tons of rock material [...]
Port of Catania
Fincosit is awarded the tender for Extraordinary Maintenance, Recharge and Reinforcement Intervention of the breakwater referred to the body of the dam, namely in the section between the progressive 0.00 ml. and progressive 1,914.00 ml. The intervention also includes, the static volumetric completion of the dam head, located at the progressive 2.250.00 ml. Contract value €61,240,189.46 In particular, it was [...]
Fincosit in consortium with Webuild (leader of the consortium), Fincantieri Infrastructure Marittime Works and Sidra, is awarded the construction of the new Genoa breakwater for a total value based on bid of 928 million euros.
PRESS RELEASE FINCOSIT IN CONSORTIUM WITH WEBUILD (LEADER OF THE CONSORTIUM), FINCANTIERI INFRASTRUCTURE MARITTIME WORKS AND SIDRA, IS AWARDED THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW GENOA BREAKWATER FOR A TOTAL VALUE BASED ON BID OF 928 MILLION EUROS THE GREAT SHIPS OF WORLD TRADE FINALLY IN THE PORT OF LIGURE WITH THE DEEPEST BREAKWATER IN THE WORLD • The New breakwater [...]
