(May 17) – The region of Liguria will be leading a delegation of two hundred Italian companies from the boating sector in a mission to Brasil, from May 21 to 25. During a press conference held in Genoa, HQ of Liguria International, president Franco Aprile, Councillor for Economic Development Renzo Guccinelli and the Group FILSE have presented the program’s mission and the Ligurian companies participating. They have also announced the arrangements and economic initiatives in the sector that will be signed between Italy and Brazil. As part of the mission, next Thursday in Santos, Liguria will coordinate a seminary entitled “Economics of the sea between challenges and opportunity”, which will be participated by Piero Lazzeri, President of Fedespedi, Luigi Merlo, President of Genoa Port Authority, Antonio Revedin, Strategic Planning and Development Director of the Venice Port Authority, Paolo Puliafito, from the University of Genoa, Giacomo Gavarone from Rimorchiatori Riuniti, Michele Francioni from Rina and Andrea Razeto from UCINA. During the mission UCINA, Confindustria’s association that represents the Italian nautical companies, will sign with government representatives and Acobar, its Brazilian homologous, an important understanding for a re-launch of the entire nautical system in Brazil. (Red)
