The Genoese terminal operator PSA Genova Pra' has announced the hiring of 25 people dedicated to handling containers. By communicating the inclusion of new staff, the CEO of the parent company PSA Italy, Roberto Ferrari recalled that "a year ago, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the years of our terminal we had announced the project, totally to be paid by us and equal to one billion euros, for the optimization of our terminal. New hires and training - he explained - are only part of this commitment. However - he Ferrari - is not enough: we need the support and the authorizations of the institutions to be able to carry out our project, if we want Genoa Pra' to remain the container terminal more competitive than the Mediterranean".

Ferrari focused on the current situation of the ports and shipping markets as well as the economy in general: "We don't want to sound any alarm, but - he stated - it is now clear that international markets have changed profoundly: in the last five years we have faced a series of shocks that impacted the habits of production sites and logistics chains, with a tangible repercussions also on our sector. Today - noted the CEO of PSA Italy - we are witnessing peaks and traffic and in the management of the ports linked to increasingly large ships, the increase in days of navigation due to the Suez Canal crisis, peak of import/export shipments with the USA brought forward to the period summer tax to avoid tariffs affecting businesses and others geopolitical factors impacting the capacity of our squares and our terminals".