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January 2001 Genova Genova/Genoa is the greatest seaport in Italy.   It lies on the north west coast in the region of Liguria.  Its sprawling port is home to many ferry companies that operate to the islands of Corsica and Sardinia as well as Spain and Tunisia.   Below is a sample of what can be seen. Grimaldi Lines (Grandi Navi Veloci) operate a series of magnificent cruise-style ferries.   Their Splendid is seen loading for Porto Torres. Tirrenia's Capo Spartivento laying over in Genova harbour. TRIS operate routes that serve both Sardinia (Italy) and Corsica (France).   Their Commodore is seen loading for Porto Torres/Popriano service.   All photos taken in June 2000.   Click to enlarge.     See a map of Italy here See the port of Genova here   Summary of departures from Genova Operator Routes Grandi Navi Veloci Palermo (Sicily) Porto Torres (Sardinia) Olbia (Sardinia) Barcelona (Spain) Tirrenia di Navigazione Porto Torres (Sardinia) Cagliari (Sardinia) Olbia (Sardinia) Arbatrax (Sardinia) Traghetti Isole Sarde (TRIS) Palau (Sardinia)/Porto Vecchio (Corsica) Porto Torres (Sardinia)/Propriano (Corsica) Moby Lines Bastia (Corsica) SNCM Tunis (Tunisia) Golfo Paradiso Other services from Genova     Links See the ferries currently in the Port of Genova here (select Bacino Porto Vecchio)

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