In Porto Torres, the ship is ready to unload its giant wind turbines: a sit-in has taken place at the industrial port.
Ground operations will begin tomorrow but protests have eruptedThe Bardiania de Sa Nurra pro sa Sardinna group, an association fighting against energy speculation, is preparing for a sit-in. Tomorrow morning, they will peacefully protest at the Porto Torres industrial port, where the Chinese cargo ship Cl Integrity, loaded with giant wind turbines, has been docked since Thursday evening.
The mega wind turbines are part of the project called “Alas”, which involves the construction of a vast wind farm with a total power of 66 megawatts , to be built in the municipalities of Ittiri and Villanova Monteleone.
The 200-meter-long, 33-meter-wide vessel, flying the Singapore flag and with a deadweight capacity of 60,000 tons, docked at Asi 1 pier ready to unload the material onto large special transport vehicles.
The unloading of the material has been postponed until tomorrow, Saturday, October 10th, due to bad weather. Law enforcement will be on site to ensure safety. The Chinese company specializes in the ocean transport of goods and large materials for industrial plants, which cross the seas and reach every corner of the world.