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March 9, 2022

Commissario Crociere Venezia

CRUISE DATA

Follow the trends from 2022 to TODAY

Timetable

  • March 29, 2022
    Activity year 2021

    Award procedures begun

    Awarding of works for the first 2 moorings

    Launch of a nautical accessibility study

    Technical-economic feasibility study for the North Canal and Passenger Station approach

  • March 29, 2022
    Activity year 2022

    Completion of first mooring  upgrade, Liguria Quay

    Completion of second mooring upgrade, Lombardy Quay

    An additional mooring is operational in Chioggia

    Conclusion of the nautical accessibility study of Canale Malamocco -Marghera

    Improvement of the Chioggia quay – Isola Saloni

    Planning the improvement of usability and safety of the Liguria and Lombardy quays

  • March 29, 2022
    Activity year 2023

    Award of project for maintenance for the Vittorio Emanuele Canal

    Award of design contract for the new sediment site

    Completion of feasibility design for the first and second landing berths at the North Canal and Passenger Station

    Award of environmental investigations and sediment characterisation

    Start of design for interventions to improve nautical accessibility

    Completion of works to improve usability and safety of Liguria Quay and Lombardia Quay

  • March 29, 2022
    Activity year 2024

    Award of maintenance project for the Malamocco-Marghera Canal

    Award of final/executive project and environmental impact study for the first and second landing wharves of the North Canal and Passenger Station

    Award of project for improving nautical accessibility (bevels)

  • March 29, 2022
    Activity year 2025

    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and approval of the new sediment site

    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and approval of the Vittorio Emanuele Canal maintenance

    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and approval of the Malamocco Marghera Canal maintenance

    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and approval of the North Canal and Passenger Station wharves

  • March 29, 2022
    Activity year 2026

    Award of contract and start of work on the new sediment placement site

    Award of contract and start of maintenance work on the Vittorio Emanuele Canal

    Award of contract and start of maintenance work on the Malamocco-Marghera Canal

    Award of contract and start of work on the North Canal wharves and Passenger Station

  • July 11, 2025
    2027
    Completion of all works

    Hydrogeological, geomorphological, and archaeological studies aimed at safeguarding Venice and its lagoon

    Completion of works on the first and second wharves of the North Canal and Passenger Station
    Completion of maintenance work on the Vittorio Emanuele Canal
    Completion of maintenance work on the Malamocco Marghera Canal

    Completion of works to improve nautical accessibility

TEMPORARY MOORINGS

TEMPORARY MOORINGS
FOR CRUISE SHIPS IN VENICE

Construction of 5 temporary moorings in the Marghera area.

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WORKS AND ACTIVITIES

Cruise regulation in Venice - Current and future moorings

Three areas of intervention are foreseen

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REPORT FROM THE CONSTRUCTION SITES

In evidence

11 Jul 2025
North Canal – North Bank Terminal

On July 7, 2025, the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Safety notified the Commissioner of the admissibility of the Environmental Impact Assessment for the …

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11 Jul 2025
Dredging of the Vittorio Emanuele Canal

The EIA process for the “Dredging of the access canal to the Venice Maritime Station” (Vittorio Emanuele III Canal) continues. On May 27, 2025, the …

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8 Jul 2025
Dredging of the Malamocco-Marghera Canal

On July 7, 2025, the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Safety notified the Commissioner of the admissibility of the Environmental Impact Assessment for “Dredging …

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7 Jul 2025
Venice Cruises, Purchase of Area for the New Passenger Terminal at the North Canal Completed and Work Begun on Wharf Electrification Systems

Venice, April 30, 2025 – The Cruise Commissioner in Venice and APV Investments S.p.A. – an in-house company of the AdSPMAS – have signed the …

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1 Jul 2025
National EIA Commission Inspection

On July 1, 2025, the EIA Commission conducted a technical inspection in Venice. In addition to staff from the Commissioner’s Office and the Port System …

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10 Jul 2024
Venice Cruises, preliminary purchase agreement signed for the area for the new cruise terminal

OVER 10 HECTARES ON THE NORTH CANAL IN PORTO MARGHERA WHERE THE NEW CRUISE STATION WILL BE BUILT, WITH TWO BERTHS FOR SHIPS UP TO …

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Cruise regulation in Venice - Current and future moorings

Con l’obiettivo di tutelare le vie d’acqua di interesse culturale e salvaguardare Venezia, il DL 103 prevede che le navi sopra le 25.000 tonnellate transitino attraverso la Bocca di Porto di Malamocco, e navigando il canale Malamocco-Marghera attracchino presso i nuovi approdi messi in opera/in corso d’opera da parte del Commissario Straordinario.