LIGHTHOUSE


Port cities in a landscape perspective
Lisa Diedrich

Port cities in a landscape perspective

This column will invite you over the forthcoming issues of PORTUS to apprehend port cities in a landscape perspective – ...
Paper Sailors
Jordi Ojeda

Paper Sailors

The singular behavior of the seafaring community (both sailors and those family members and workers whose livelihood depends on the ...
The Taste of  Port Cities. Eat and the City
Angela Alessandra BADAMI

The Taste of Port Cities. Eat and the City

Alberto Savinio was strolling down the streets of Milan, listening to the heart of one of his dearest cities [1] ...
Cantos de puerto, cantos de arrabal
Alberto Conejero Lopez

Cantos de puerto, cantos de arrabal

Él se fue una tarde con rumbo ignorado en el mismo barco que lo trajo a mí; pero entre mis ...
Navios
Marta MORETTI

Navios

The long and dangerous journey, the endless exile, the troubled, difficult and ingenious adventure of Ulysses’ return to the homeland, ...
Halifax_Seaport
Mike C. Ircha

Social License for Canadian Ports

Global economic growth has led to increased cargo through put in many Canadian ports. Increased cargo often does not mean ...
Costa Rica and Panama: appreciations around port city concept
Roger Humberto Ríos Duarte

Costa Rica and Panama: appreciations around port city concept

Puntarenas People interested in the study of the port-cities with recently visits into Central America, particularly in Costa Rica and ...
The Latin American port system as facilitator of territorial development
Roberto CONVERTI

The Latin American port system as facilitator of territorial development

The Latin America Port System as a facilitator of territorial development The thirty-fourth session of the Economic Commission for Latin ...
The PORTA project. Ports as a Gateway for Accessing Inner Regions
Vicente Cerdá García de Leonardo

The PORTA project. Ports as a Gateway for Accessing Inner Regions

The PORTA (Ports as a Gateway for Accessing Inner Regions) project brings together partners from five Mediterranean countries (FEPORTS -leader- ...
New York: when Sandy scans too certainties
Pierre Gras

New York: when Sandy scans too certainties

Hurricane Sandy, who swept the north-east coast of the United States in late October 2012, was called "Storm of the ...
Ariul a new city on the water. Saemangeum, South Korea
Oriana Giovinazzi

Ariul a new city on the water. Saemangeum, South Korea

Saemangeum, on the coast of the Yellow Sea becomes the port city of Ariul, an economic and multifunctional new hub ...
Istanbul Seaport. Istanbul, Turkey
Oriana Giovinazzi

Istanbul Seaport. Istanbul, Turkey

To the south of the Bosphorus strait, Istanbul Seaport is an ambitious mixed-use project (61.4 hectares) overlooking the Sea of ...
Qianhai Port City.  Shenzhen, China
Oriana Giovinazzi

Qianhai Port City. Shenzhen, China

Qianhai Port City (OMA Architect), situated at the threshold of Hong Kong, occupies a position of strategic significance in the ...
City and port.  Sochi, Russia
Oriana Giovinazzi

City and port. Sochi, Russia

Sochi that will host the 2014 Winter Olympics is as one of the largest construction zones in the world. The ...
Old ports, new ideas: two-cycle design
Joan Busquets

Old ports, new ideas: two-cycle design

The transformation of ports and waterfronts over the last 50 years has produced the most interesting and innovative spaces in ...
Waterfront redevelopment: the fragility of local benefits
César Ducruet

Waterfront redevelopment: the fragility of local benefits

After decades of waterfront redevelopment, there is a crucial need to discuss what have been the economic and social benefits ...
Genova, dal waterfront alla città portuale del XXI secolo. Intervista con Bruno Gabrielli
Bruno Gabrielli, Hilda Ghiara

Genova, dal waterfront alla città portuale del XXI secolo. Intervista con Bruno Gabrielli

Bruno Gabrielli, professore emerito presso la Scuola Politecnica dell'Università di Genova, è stato presidente dell’ANCSA (Associazione Nazionale Centri Storico-Artistici) dal ...

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