It's a victory for residents tired of the enormous vessels towering over the city's skyline
tired of the enormous vessels towering over the city's skyline.
"Starting now, we will decrease the number of liners passing by Giudecca and San Marco, particularly the bigger ones," Danilo Toninelli, the Italian minister of infrastructure and transport, said at a transport committee hearing on the divisive issue. Toninelli said a public consultation would be held to solve the problem of cruise ships in the longer term, with other terminals including Chioggia, at the mouth of the lagoon, under consideration for use.
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