The latest Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers (April 26)
PROHIBITS
1. navigation for recreational, sporting and tourist activities to any naval unit registered as a unit for private use or for exclusive or occasional rental use with or without crew.
ALLOWS
1. the navigation of all boats (Italian and foreign flag) to reach the Italian HOME PORT where the boat is based. It’s advisable to contact the Port Authority at destination, before starting to navigate, to communicate your arrival;
2. the transfer of any boat (private or commercial with Italian or foreign flag) between Italian ports or from foreign ports to Italian ports for REPAIR / MAINTENANCE, REFIT WORK to be carried out on the boat;
3. the reopening of all manufacturing activities including shipyards;
4. the owner (individually) in a large part of the Italian regions (eg. Tuscany, Liguria, Lazio, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Abruzzo) - to carry out maintenance and / or repairs necessary for the protection, safety and conservation of the boat on a daily basis and is allowed only within the regional territory of residence (from the domicile to the place where the boat is located);
5. in a daily context, within in the region and limited to two people, the use of boats for sports activities and for amateur fishing;
6. all activities necessary to ensure the maintenance and storage chain of boats such as hauling or moving to the shipyard, mooring and vice versa;
7. an extension to 31/12/2020 of certificates held by embarked seafarers.
The Government is working on further measures that will be introduced shortly therefore we will keep you updated on the next steps to return to the final goal of a return to full opening and activities.
