Opening Ceremony and Ribbon-Cutting

The official opening of BEST, with welcome remarks that set out why Genoa and Liguria are the natural home of a summit on the shipping-centered blue economy, from the leaders of the Liguria Region, the City of Genoa, the Port System Authority of the Western Ligurian Sea, and the Genoa Chamber of Commerce, the presidents of the two Italian shipowners’ associations, and the organizer, with its main sponsors, hosted on stage by Genoa’s daily newspaper.

For:  All participants: exhibitors, sponsors, delegates, institutions, and media.