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Livorno will accommodate the sixth edition of Med Ports, than it will hold for the first time in Italy
The international event dedicated to the ports of the Mediterranean will begin tomorrow with a visit to the terminals of the Leighorn port
April 16, 2018

Tomorrow to Livorno, for the first time in Italy, the sixth edition of MED Ports will open the clappers, the international manifestation dedicated to the shipping and the logistics that this year it will have which main topics the role of the Mediterranean and its ports in the picture of shipping total and the strategies of development and the challenges of the technology in a more and more competitive market. The manifestation, than will hold near Grand Hotel Palazzo, will see the participation of 50 exhibitors and is attended beyond 30 international relatori and 300 between representatives of the institutions, harbour operators, and coming experts of field from all the regions that appear on the Mediterranean.

The event, that it is organized from Transport Events, will tomorrow open with a day all dedicated to the visit of the terminals of the port of Livorno by the hosts and it will be developed in the two following days to a series of dedicated conventions to the main topics of the portualità around.

"Med Ports - he has emphasized the president of the Authority of Harbour System of the Tyrrhenian Sea Northern, Stefano Corsini - assumes detail importance because it is the first time who is carried out in Italy and the choice of Livorno testifies the interest and the consideration in confronts of our port. We are proud of being able to accommodate this initiative and depend on a good participation".

In the within of the event, Wednesday beginning from the 13,00, near Sala Mascagni of Grand Hotel Palazzo, the president of the Association of the Italian Ports (Assoporti), Zeno D' Augustin, will hold a press conference in occasion of which the evolution of the traffic in the Italian ports in comparison to the main European and Mediterranean competitors will be traced.


Programme



Tuesday 17 April 2018


SITUATED TECHNICAL VISIT


9am


Transport departs from Grand Hotel Palazzo to Port Network Authority of North Tyrrenian Sea


9.10am


Arrival at Port Network Authority of North Tyrrenian Sea followed by to Welcome Presentation


9.25am


Transport departs from Port Network Authority of North Tyrrenian Sea to Tuscany Dock Terminal


10am


Arrival at Tuscany Dock Terminal. Brief presentation of Terminal Dock Tuscany Srl by Giuseppe Caleo, Manager of TDT followed by to tour of the terminal facilities


11am


Transport departs from Tuscany Dock Container Terminal to RO RO Terminals


11.30am


Arrival at RO RO Terminals for to brief and tour


12pm


Transport departs from RO RO Terminal to Commercial Port Terminals


12.30pm


Arrival at Commercial Port Terminals for to short brief and tour of Forest products terminals, pulp and paper warehouse and general cargo. Visit to one of two Cruise Maritime Stations


1pm


Transport departs from Commercial Port Terminals passing through the Passenger Terminal to Grand Hotel Palazzo. Finger food and refreshments will be served at the hotel


7-30pm-9pm


Networking Welcome Reception desks for all registered delegated at Grand Hotel Palazzo rooftop restaurant.








Wednesday 18 April 2018


8.30am


Conference delegates registration





OPENING CEREMONY


9am


Organiser's Remarks





Rory James Doyle, CMILT, Managing Director - Transport Events Management, Malaysia


9.05am


Welcome Address





Stefano Corsini, President - Northern Thyrrenian Port System Authority, Italy


9.15am


Opening Address





Filippo Nogarin, Mayor - Livorno, Italy


9.20am


Keynote Address





Zeno D' Augustin, President - Italian Ports Association (Assoporti), Italy


9.30am


Exhibition Opening Ceremony and Tour of the exhibition by The VIP Group followed by conference delegates refreshments











SESSION 1





The impact and role of Mediterranean ports in the global economy


10.30am


Chairperson's Opening Remarks





Luca Salvetti, Journalist - Telegranducato of Tuscany Srl, Italy


10.30am


Why are transshipment terminals in the Mediterranean I know attractive, or are they?





Christina Prieser, Project Director Economics - HPC Hamburg Port Consulting GmbH, Germany


10.50am


Future developments in the containers market and how this impacts Mediterranean ports





James Kyritsis, Project manager - Drewry, United Kingdom


11.10am


Cyber Understanding the maritime supply chain threat in the current economy





Andrew Huxley ACII, Régional Development Director - TT Club, United Kingdom











SESSION 2





Port investment strategies and infrastructure developments in improving competitiveness


11.30am


Smart Money - Investing in maritime infrastructure





Steve Wray, Associated Director - WSP UK Limited, United Kingdom


11.50am


Key factors in securing financial investments for port development and expansions





Victor van Leengoed, Director Projects - Maritime & Transport Business Solutions, The Netherlands


12.10pm


Key challenges for container terminal operators globally and in the Mediterranean





Nishal Sooredoo, Associated Director - Royal HaskoningDHV, United Kingdom


12.30pm


Port investments and maritime connectivity: The role of Italy for the Mediterranean region





Francesco Parola, Associated Professor, Department of Economics and Logistics - University of Genoa, Italy





Giovanni Satta, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Business - University of Genoa, Italy


12.50pm


Questions and answers followed by conference delegates networking lunch











SESSION 3





Port investment strategies and infrastructure developments in improving competitiveness


2pm


How would blockchain change future infrastructure and development of port operations?





Massimiliano Cozzani, Director Marketing - Terminal Dock Tuscany S.r.l., Italy


2.15pm


Infrastructure development of Casablanca Port Terminals - Boosting port efficiency





Rachid Hadi, Member of the Executive Board and General Manager - Marsa Maroc, Morocco


2.30pm


Future of ports: The changing relationship between ports and cities





Stefano Recalcati, Masterplanning and Urban Design Skills Leader - Arup, Italy


2.45pm


The European Investment BankÊs activity and support to the Italian ports





Andrea Kirschen, #Infrastructure, Local Authorities & Energy - European Investment Bank, Italy


3pm


Acquiring to competitive edge through smart port City developments





Arènso Bakker, Partner - Stig?, The Netherlands


3.15pm


Questions and answers











SESSION 4





Efficiency in cargo handling through improvements in regional supply chain connectivity


4.15pm


The role of port authority in improving supply chain connectivity





Tarik Maaouni, Director of Organisation and Information Systems - The National Ports Agency (ANP), Morocco


4.30pm


Digital transformation of ports: Sea Disruptive technologies for motorways of the





Silvia Ferrini, Direction for Development, EU Planning and Innovation - Port Network Authority of North Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy


4.45pm


Internet of things, blockchain and digitalisation among international logistic chain: Industry 4,0 projects and fast trade wools experiences





Luca Abatello, Chief Executive Officer - Circle, Italy


5pm


Operating to regional service container and multimodal transport in the Mediterranean





Danilo Ricci, General Manger - Tarros Group - La Spezia, Italy


5.15pm


New frontiers in the use of intelligent labels ÂRFID of electronics?





Bruna Ferretti, Division Manager - RFID SEALS & LABELS by Etti Sicurezza SRL, Italy


5.30pm


Echo technology at port container terminals





Marco Tosi, Market Area Director - Kalmar, Italy


5.45pm


Questions and answers followed by Chairperson's closing remarks


8.15pm-10.30pm


Networking Welcome Dinner for all delegates at Precisely to Calafuria, Livorno. Transport will depart from Grand Hotel Palazzo lobby at 8 15pm sharp and will return back to the hotels at approximately 10 30pm








Thursday 19 April 2018


8.30am


Conference delegates registration





SESSION 5





Sustainable approaches to technology for the ports and shipping industry


9am


Chairperson's Opening Remarks





Prof. Ing. Paolo Fadda, Lecturer - Faculty of Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy


9am


Optimized spreader performance: To perspective macros on total cost of ownership





Lars Meurling, Vice President Marketing - Bromma, Sweden


9.15am


igus® - Smart plastics for Crane & port applications





Jens Göbel, Industry Manager Cranes & Material handling, e-chainsystems® - igus, Germany


9.30am


Rethink your way of operation to stay competitive - Optimisation tools for container terminals





Anja Jablonski, Project manager - ISL Application GmbH, Germany


9.45am


Technology packages for cranes and heavy duty applications





Peter Sebastian Pütz, Head of Strategic Marketing & Head of Crane Business - Tsubaki Kabelschlepp GmbH, Germany


10am


Questions and answers











SESSION 6





Sustainable approaches to technology in improving ports and logistics operations


11am


Crane upgrades as to way to extend the life Time of your cranes





Eduardo Prat, Vice President Crane Upgrades - Kalmar, Spain


11.15am


Cable management for Shore power in improving port operations





Georg Matzku, Sales Manager Industry - Stemmann-Technik GmbH, Germany


11.30am


Container terminal automation - The step aerobic by step aerobic approach





Thomas Sonnhalter, It are Certified Electrical Engineer - VAHLE, Germany


11.45am


Improving operations, staying competitive and creating value through innovations





Martin Metz, Régional Sales Manager - Siemens Ag, Germany


12pm


Mobile Combining cargo cranes and external power supply





Gino Gherri, Régional Sales Manager - Konecranes Port Solutions, Italy


12.15pm


Cost and Time saving innovations in container handling





Daniele Poggi, Development Business Manager - Conductix-Wampfler GmbH, Germany


12.30pm


Stepping forward with Transportation Management System (TMS)





Soliman Wadie, Sales Director - Africa and Middle East - Total Soft Bank Ltd., Egypt











SESSION 7





Perspectives in managing ports and terminal operations - What can we learn from this region?


12.45pm


Sardinian port's Network: To unique destination for commercial shipping





Massimo Dieana, President - Port Network Authority of the Sardinia Sea, Italy


1pm


Questions and answers followed by conference delegates networking lunch


2pm


Practical remarks on the implementation of the VBM concept in port authorities and its influence on the efficiency of port operations





Piotr Nowak, Vice President - Port of Gdynia Authority, Poland


2.15pm


Port of Thessaloniki: New vision as to gate to Southeastern Europe





Rui Pinto, Deputy CEO - Thessaloniki Port Authority KNOWS, Greece


2.30pm


The role of the Port of Ancona as gateway for the sea Mediterranean motorways of the





Matteo Paroli, Secretary General - Central Adriatic Ports Authority, Italy


2.45pm


Can Port of Koper development bring benefits to European logistics?





Suzana Zornada Vrabec, Sales and Marketing Manager - Port of Koper, Slovenia


3pm


Development initiatives for Blue Economy in the Mediterranean region





Lamiri Chokri, Director - Port of Sousse, Tunisia





Houcine Jallouli, Director - Port of Rades, Tunisia


3.15pm


Questions and answers followed by Chairperson's closing remarks
›››News file
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About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
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The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
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Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
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Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
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There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
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The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
Agreement for the digitalization of motorway traffic flows with the ports of Trieste and Monfalcone
Trieste
It was signed by the Port System Authority of the Adriatic Sea and by Autostrade Alto Adriatico
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Munich/Brussels
Opportunity Green, Seas At Risk and Transport & Environment urge nations to include shipping emissions in their Nationally Determined Contributions
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
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San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
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Mumbai
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The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
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The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
Maritime transport, with suppliers and naval contractors, is the cornerstone of Italy's trade
Port Cervo
ANPAN Annual Congress in Sardinia
Uiltrasporti, risk of chaos in Italian ports due to delays in appointing AdSP presidents
Rome
If we continue to distribute positions without taking into account the skills of future presidents - warns the union - we will be forced to mobilize
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