Today it was signed by the Chairman of the Authority of the Port System of the Central Adriatic Sea, Vincenzo Garofalo, and the Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of Fincantieri, Pierroberto Folgiero, the concession that regulates the occupation and the use by the shipbuilding company of a part significant port of Ancona for its activities Industrial. With the agreement, Fincantieri was granted the use of over 314,000 square meters of ground areas, mirrors and structures present within the Doric port. The concession will last until the end of 2064 and will allow to carry out and strengthen its shipbuilding.

With the agreement, Fincantieri also undertakes to carry out an important modernization and development program of the shipyard naval of Ancona, with a total investment of about 40 million euros to be paid by the company. The goal is relaunch the Marche site, making it more and more in the construction of large naval units.

"The signing of the concession - explained Folgiero - represents a fundamental step for the future of the shipyard of Ancona and for the entire Italian naval sector. Investing in Ancona it means investing in the country's ability to be A key player in innovation and competitiveness international. With our development plan, we intend to transform the shipyard into a center of excellence, where tradition and technology come together to generate value for the territory and for the entire industrial chain. Our commitment is to build, together with the Port Authority and the institutions A sustainable and cutting-edge future for shipbuilding ".

"Today's signing - commented Garofalo - confirms the Fincantieri's long-term project on the port of Ancona. One a presence that means work, innovation and opportunities for the entrepreneurs of the Marche and central Italy, which will be able to continue to find a reference in the Ancona shipyard important. The construction of cruise ships, especially those in which the Ancona shipyard specialises - noted the president of the Port Authority - continues to be an activity in growth and harbinger of environmental innovations and experiences aboard. A unique capability, another world example of Made in Italy that knows how to fascinate, involve and conquer. We proud that these unique creations continue to become reality in our port".