# Italian educational and maritime institution milestones > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/italian-educational-and-maritime-institution-milestones > Updated: 2026-10-16T14:54:49.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. Various educational institutions in Italy are marking significant milestones through international projects and anniversaries. In Flumeri, the Istituto Comprensivo Statale ‘Benedetto Croce’ has initiated the Erasmus+ project ‘Rewrite the Future’, which partners with schools in Poland, Slovenia, and Turkey to focus on creative writing, artificial intelligence, and sustainable development goals. Additionally, the Istituto ‘Florio’ in Erice is celebrating its 30th anniversary while undergoing facility renovations. In the maritime sector, the Escola Europea de Short Sea Shipping is commemorating its 20th anniversary with events across Mediterranean port cities. In Civitavecchia, the institution inaugurated the Areté Gardens and a sculpture symbolizing the link between Civitavecchia and Barcelona, while renewing a memorandum of understanding to support the ‘Rome Port Academy’ training project. Celebrations continued in Palermo with the unveiling of a commemorative sculpture oriented toward Genoa, highlighting maritime cooperation between Sicilian and Genoese ports. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-16: Escola Europea celebrates 20th anniversary in Italian ports Escola Europea celebrates its 20th anniversary with commemorative sculpture inaugurations and training partnerships in the Italian port cities of Civitavecchia and Palermo. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/escola-europea-celebrates-20th-anniversary-in-italian-ports ### 2026-10-12: Italian schools launch international projects and celebrate anniversaries Italian educational institutions mark milestones: Flumeri’s Benedetto Croce launches an Erasmus+ project on AI and sustainability, while Erice’s Florio Institute celebrates 30 years of vocational training. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/italian-schools-launch-international-projects-and-celebrate-anniversaries --- Cite as: Italian educational and maritime institution milestones. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/italian-educational-and-maritime-institution-milestones