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January 1997
31/01/1997PROGETTATA NEGLI USA UNA "NAVE ARSENALE FANTASMA" INAFFONDABILE
Dopo un prototipo ne verranno costruite cinque. Ognuna costerà 550 milioni di dollari
31/01/1997INIZIA L'ATTIVITA' IL CANTIERE POLACCO NOWA STOCZNIA GDANSKA
Ha ricevuto l'ordinazione per la costruzione di cinque navi portacontainer da 1500 teu
31/01/1997TRE NUOVE BANCHINE CON 19 ORMEGGI NEL PORTO CINESE DI XIAMEN
La prima nave straniera, una gasiera con carico di gpl, ha fatto scalo nel porto di Taicang
30/01/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO TRANSATLANTICO DI TRE COMPAGNIE ASIATICHE
K Line, Yangming e Cosco inizieranno a metà febbraio il collegamento Nord Europa-USA
30/01/1997QUARTO CONTAINER TERMINAL NEL PORTO DI SOUTHAMPTON
E' stato realizzato con un investimento di 60 milioni di sterline. La banchina è lunga 420 metri
30/01/1997NEL 1996 QUADRUPLICATI I MORTI IN MARE RISPETTO ALL'ANNO PRECEDENTE
Le navi perdute sono state 105 per complessive 653.775 tonnellate di stazza lorda
30/01/1997CALO COMPLESSIVO DEL TRAFFICO MERCI NEI PORTI NORDEUROPEI NEL 1996
Solo il movimento dei contenitori è risultato in aumento ovunque
29/01/1997NEDLLOYD "TAGLIA" DUECENTOCINQUANTA POSTI DI LAVORO IN OLANDA
Accordo con i sindacati per ricollocazione degli esuberi o premio per chi lascia il lavoro
29/01/1997IL GOVERNO NIGERIANO RISTABILIRA' L'ORDINE E LA LEGALITA' NEI PORTI
Verifiche dell'identità delle persone che si trovano in area portuale e controllo dei carichi
29/01/1997NOVE UNITA' DELL'APL (C10 E C11) NELL'US MARITIME SECURITY PROGRAM
La compagnia Usa inaugura oggi un collegamento settimanale tra Singapore e i porti indiani
29/01/1997UN PANFILO DA 160 MILIARDI DI LIRE SOSTITUIRA' IL "BRITANNIA"
Ma i laburisti, se vinceranno le elezioni nel prossimo maggio, bocceranno il progetto
28/01/19977,2 MILIARDI DI DOLLARI INVESTITI IN PORTACONTAINER POSTPANAMAX
Il risparmio nel costo d'esercizio nei confronti di unità Panamax è di circa il 20 per cento
28/01/1997LE NAVI DEL SERVIZIO SEAWAY FANNO SCALO ANCHE A GOTHENBURG
Il collegamento di Evergreen e Lloyd Triestino viene effettuato da unità da 1900 teu
28/01/1997SI CONCLUDERA' A FINE FEBBRAIO L'ACCORDO MSC-NORASIA-HYUNDAI
Le due compagnie svizzere hanno uno slot charter sulle navi della Hyundai impegnate nel collegamento tra Nord Europa e Asia orientale
28/01/1997CONTSHIP CONTAINERLINES APRE DUE NUOVI UFFICI NEGLI STATI UNITI
Sono situati a Miami in Florida e a Houston nel Texas
27/01/1997INIZIANO I COLLEGAMENTI MARITTIMI TRA CINA E TAIWAN
Kaohsiung e Xiamen sono i primi porti aperti alle navi delle due nazioni
27/01/1997PROSEGUE LO SCIOPERO DEI PORTUALI DI BUENAVENTURA (COLOMBIA)
Ingenti carichi di caffè e di zucchero bloccati in porto. Dodici navi dirottate su altri scali
27/01/1997ASTENSIONE DAL LAVORO DEI PORTUALI DI SETTE SCALI DEGLI STATI UNITI
Hanno scioperato per solidarietà con i colleghi licenziati dalla Mersey Docks di Liverpool
27/01/1997NUOVA JOINT VENTURE TRANSPORTACION MARITIMA GRANCOLOMBIANA
E' stata fondata a Bogota dalla FMG colombiana e dalla TMM messicana
25/01/1997CALA IL NUMERO DELLE NAVI ISCRITTE NEL REGISTRO DI HONG KONG
Aumentano invece (oltre 18 milioni di tsl) quelle sotto bandiera di Singapore
25/01/1997SI E' CONCLUSO LO SCIOPERO DI UNA SETTIMANA DEGLI EQUIPAGGI GRECI
Qualche concessione da parte del governo, ma le richieste dei marittimi sulle pensioni non hanno avuto successo
24/01/1997CAMBIA LA LEGISLAZIONE USA IN FATTO DI PASSEGGERI CLANDESTINI
Non è più l'armatore o l'operatore marittimo a prenderli in consegna, ma il governo
24/01/1997AUMENTO DEI DIRITTI DI PILOTAGGIO NEL PORTO DI HONG KONG
I rincari avranno effetto dal primo marzo. Il diritto minimo sarà di 3300 dollari di HK
24/01/1997DA POMIGLIANO D'ARCO A LONG BEACH VIA NAPOLI E GENOVA-VOLTRI: UNA CLASSICA OPERAZIONE DI LOGISTICA INTEGRATA
E' partita da Genova la prima di una serie di spedizioni dell'Alenia per la McDonnell - una sezione di coda dell'aereo MD11 - curate dalla Luigi Serra di Genova e dalla Ricolfi di Napoli
23/01/1997COSTITUITA IN GERMANIA LA HAPAG-LLOYD CONTAINER LINIE
Assume il controllo di attività e proprietà (navi, container, ecc) della Hapag-Lloyd A.G.
23/01/1997UN SENTIERO LUMINOSO PER IL CANALE MALAMOCCO-MARGHERA
La via navigabile è ora delimitata per 15 chilometri da 340 steli luminosi sulle due sponde
23/01/1997IMBARCO A GENOVA VOLTRI DI UNA SEZIONE DI CODA DELL'AEREO MD11
Costruita dall'Alenia di Pomigliano d'Arco, è stata trasportata a Voltri da una nave feeder e prosegue sulla "Mediterraneo" per Long Beach. Altre spedizioni nei prossimi mesi
23/01/1997VERSO L'ISTITUZIONE DEL SECONDO REGISTRO INTERNAZIONALE ITALIANO
Vi saranno iscritte le navi adibite a traffici internazionali. Le valutazioni della Confitarma
23/01/1997Presentato all'International Propeller Club di Genova il Convegno/Esposizione sullo Shipping e sulla Logistica dei Trasporti
22/01/1997GERMANIA, AIUTI AGLI ARMATORI DI NAVI BLOCCATE DAL GHIACCIO
Sono diretti a compensare il fermo delle imbarcazioni nei fiumi e nei canali navigabili gelati
22/01/1997UN PRIMATO DA GUINNESS IN UN TERMINAL DI HONG KONG
Nel Container Terminal n. 3 di Kwai Chung della Sea-Land la resa è di 40 pezzi per gru/ora
22/01/1997COLLISIONE DELLA "MARGARET LYKES" CON LA "KINSO" NELLA SCHELDA
Gravi danni alla bulkcarrier, mentre la nave americana ha proseguito il viaggio per Anversa
22/01/1997E' STATO RICCO DI CONTAINER IL TRAFFICO DEL PORTO DI GENOVA NEL 1996
Superati gli 800.000 teu (+34,2% sul 1995) grazie anche all'apporto della I. Messina & C.
21/01/1997UN NUOVO CONVEGNO-ESPOSIZIONE SU SHIPPING E LOGISTICA A GENOVA
La proposta verrà discussa giovedì sera nel corso di una riunione dei soci del Propeller Club
21/01/1997INCONTRO A TRIESTE SU PROSPETTIVE DEI TRAFFICI VERSO I PAESI DELL'EST
E' stato organizzato per venerdì prossimo dal Gruppo Giovani Armatori della Confitarma
21/01/1997IL 4 FEBBRAIO INAUGURAZIONE DEL SERVIZIO "SUPERBA EXPRESS"
Il collegamento ferroviario di Intercontainer Interfrigo e Italcontainer tra il porto di Genova e la Svizzera con treno blocco per container avrà inizialmente frequenza bisettimanale
21/01/1997IN LINEA LA PIU' GRANDE NAVE PORTACONTENITORI CINESE (5250 TEU)
E' la "Luhe" della Cosco che è stata immessa nel collegamento Cina - Stati Uniti (Pacifico) La flotta cinese è in grado di trasportare un miliardo di tonnellate di carico l'anno
20/01/1997NDX INTERMODAL STRAPPA TRAFFICO ALLA INTERCONTAINER-INTERFRIGO
La società del gruppo CSX ha acquisito il trasporto ferroviario dei container Sea-Land tra Rotterdam e Anversa
20/01/1997SCIOPERO DI PROTESTA FISCALE DEI MARITTIMI GRECI
Terminerà domani l'astensione dal lavoro degli equipaggi iniziata il 13 gennaio
20/01/1997IMPEGNO PER IL COMPLETAMENTO DEGLI ESUBERI IN QUATTRO PORTI
Lo hanno assunto i parlamentari di tre partiti in una riunione a Genova (Palazzo S.Giorgio)
20/01/1997ANCHE L'UTENZA CONTESTA LE NUOVE NORME SUL LAVORO PORTUALE
Denuncia del Comitato di Coordinamento alla Commissione Europea e all'Antitrust
17/01/1997CONSISTENZA DELLA FLOTTA MERCANTILE ITALIANA
Nello scorso ottobre ammontava a 2023 navi per 6.761.454 tonnellate di stazza lorda
17/01/1997AUMENTO NOLI PER I TRAFFICI CONTAINER NORD EUROPA - CANADA
Per i traffici con il Mediterraneo era stato apportato un aumento il 1° gennaio scorso
17/01/1997LUNEDI' IL COMITATO DELL'UTENZA ANNUNCERA' I RICORSI CONTRO LA LEGGE 647
Si tratterà probabilmente della denuncia della situazione operativa esistente nei porti italiani
16/01/1997CRESCE IL TRAFFICO CONTAINER TRA IL MEDITERRANEO E GLI USA
In leggera flessione invece quello tra Nord Europa e gli Stati Uniti
16/01/1997ANCHE IL MERCATO FRANCESE ALLA SEDE DI GENOVA DELLA SEAC
Quattro nuove compagnie sono entrate a far parte della sezione 2 del cartello conferenziale
16/01/1997NUOVA ORGANIZZAZIONE DI INTERCONTAINER INTERFRIGO (ICF)
La nuova struttura comprende dal 1 gennaio scorso quattro settori operativi di base
16/01/1997PREOCCUPAZIONI OCCIDENTALI PER LA COSTITUZIONE DEL SSEX
Gli armatori obbligati a depositare le tariffe di nolo allo Shanghai Shipping Exchange
15/01/1997COSTRUITO A CLYDEBANK E "SEPPELLITO" A HONG KONG
Il relitto del transatlantico "Queen Elizabeth" costituirà le fondamenta del container terminal n. 9 del porto cinese
15/01/1997COLLEGAMENTO DI COSCO, K LINE E YANGMING NEL NORD ATLANTICO
Quattro navi da 2000 teu sulla linea settimanale dai porti nordeuropei a quelli americani

15/01/1997PHILIPPINES FORMS SIX NEW SERVICES IN ASEAN AREA
Twenty-four ships from Mindanao to Malaysia and Indonesia
14/01/1997ENTRO GIUGNO IL "REB", SECONDO REGISTRO MARITTIMO BRASILIANO
Previste riduzioni fiscali e incentivi per aumentare l'occupazione. Costi ridotti del 40%

14/01/1997MOTORENWERKE BREMERHAVEN GMBH BECAME BHV SCHIFFBAU
Two Keppel units (Straits Steamships Land and Steamers Maritimes) change names
14/01/1997A FINE GENNAIO SI SCIOGLIERÀ LO SLOT AGREEMENT MSC-NORASIA-HYUNDAI
Le navi delle due compagnie svizzere continueranno a scalare i porti di Genova e Barcellona
14/01/1997IL PORTO DI VENEZIA ENTRA NELL'ERA INFORMATICA
Avvio con "Teleporto Venezia" del collegamento on line degli utenti con la Dogana
13/01/1997LA "RESOLUTION" DIVENTERÀ UNA PRIGIONE GALLEGGIANTE
Verrà ormeggiata nella rada di Portland (GB) e ospiterà cinquecento carcerati
13/01/1997LA SPEZIA: 9,5 MILIONI DI TONNELLATE IL TRAFFICO DI DIECI MESI DEL 1996
Il traffico dei container è stato di 743.512 teu (378.932 sbarcati e 364.580 imbarcati)
13/01/1997ANCHE IL PORTO DI VENEZIA SI AFFIDA ALLA TELEMATICA
EDI fra spedizionieri doganali e compartimento doganale. Domani la presentazione
13/01/1997DAI PRIMI DI FEBBRAIO IL COLLEGAMENTO MAERSK PER NAMIBIA E S.AFRICA
Le navi feeder collegheranno Genova, Livorno e i porti dell'Adriatico con gli scali hub di Gioia Tauro e Algeçiras
11/01/1997NUMEROSI E GRAVI INCIDENTI A NAVI MERCANTILI
Molti gli avvenimenti di mare con centinaia di morti nelle ultime due settimane
11/01/1997ALTRE DUE MEGANAVI DA 6674 TEU PER LA P&O CONTAINERS
L'Evergreen ha ricevuto la terza di una serie di tredici unità overpanamax da 5364 teu
11/01/1997VERSO LA CREAZIONE DI VIRTUAL MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT OPERATORS (VMTO)
Fondato da parte di quattro società europee il consorzio logistico Trans 2000
11/01/1997PIANO PER LA DISTRIBUZIONE DELLE MERCI NEL CENTRO STORICO DI GENOVA
Presentata agli operatori la seconda parte dello studio elaborato per la sezione Trasporti CdC
10/01/1997"DISPETTI DI BANDIERA" FRA CINA E TAIWAN
Negato lo scalo a Keelung a una nave cinese che non espone regolarmente il vessillo di Taiwan
10/01/1997P&O NEDLLOYD CONTAINER LINE, UN PIEDE IN DUE SCARPE
La compagnia nata dalla fusione di P&O Containers e di Nedlloyd fa parte sia della Global Alliance che della Great Alliance
10/01/1997PORT OF TRIESTE: 38,581,187 TONS FROM JANUARY TO NOVEMBER 1996
The port has recorded an increase of 10.55% as gainst the same period of 1995
10/01/19971.737.262 AUTOVETTURE IMMATRICOLATE IN ITALIA NEL 1996
Il dato è sullo stesso livello di quello registrato nel 1995 (+0,34 per cento)
09/01/1997LO STAFF DIRIGENZIALE DELLA P&O NEDLLOYD CONTAINER LINE LTD.
La nuova compagnia di navigazione ha iniziato ad operare dall'inizio di quest'anno
09/01/1997OBBLIGO DI DEPOSITO DELLE TARIFFE DI NOLO ALLA BORSA DI SHANGHAI
Il provvedimento colpisce le compagnie di navigazione occidentali. Proteste della NITL
09/01/1997GENOVA CORNIGLIANO, RIUTILIZZO DELL'AREA LIBERATA DALLA SIDERURGIA
Si studia l'uso per attività portuali dell'area a caldo delle Acciaierie del Gruppo Riva. Oggi si è svolta in merito una riunione degli operatori portuali a Palazzo San Giorgio
08/01/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO DELLA MAERSK PER NAMIBIA E SUDAFRICA
Attraverso trasbordi ad Algeçiras i carichi potranno raggiungere tutti i continenti
08/01/1997A HIGH SPEED RAILWAY LINE AND NEW ROAD CONNECTIONS
Eurocorridor 5 will soon link the cities of Trieste, Ljubljana, Budapest, Leopoli and Kiev
07/01/1997PRENDE IL VIA A TRE IL NUOVO CONSORZIO ARMATORIALE TRICON
Entra nell'alleanza la compagnia di navigazione United Arab Shipping Company (UASC)
07/01/1997EVERGREEN NEL COLLEGAMENTO SETTIMANALE SINGAPORE-AUSTRALIA
Noleggia slot sulla nave del Lloyd Triestino impegnata nel joint con Hanjin e RCL
07/01/1997GRAVI DANNI ALLE INSTALLAZIONI PORTUALI DI PONTA DELGADA
Le Azzorre sono state flagellate da violente tempeste. Dichiarato lo stato di emergenza
07/01/1997UN'ALTRA TRAGEDIA DEL MARE NELLE ACQUE SUDAFRICANE
Dispersi i 28 membri dell'equipaggio della "Jahan", affondata a 680 miglia da Capetown
06/01/1997LA GESTIONE DELLE NAVI CMA/CGM AFFIDATA AL MANAGEMENT CGM
La direzione del gruppo sarà a Le Havre. La CMA riceve la prima portacontainer da 4000 teu e la battezza "Ville d'Aquarius"
06/01/1997MOLTE LE SINERGIE TRA HANJIN E GRUPPO ARMATORIALE TRICON
Nel 1998 trasporteranno 3 milioni di teu realizzando mediamente 1333 dollari per teu
06/01/1997NAVIGAZIONE BLOCCATA PER IL GELO NELLA RETE FLUVIALE TEDESCA
Anche nella Francia orientale i canali navigabili sono stati chiusi perché gelati
06/01/1997DICIASSETTE MORTI E TRE DISPERSI NEL NAUFRAGIO DELLA "DYSTOS"
La nave che trasportava 5300 tonn di cemento si è capovolta ed è affondata nelle acque greche
03/01/1997LE NAVI DEL TRICON LASCIANO ANVERSA PER ROTTERDAM
Ha vinto l'offerta tariffaria presentata dall'Europe Combined Terminal del porto olandese
03/01/1997UN'AREA DI 50 ETTARI IN VENDITA ALLE PME NEL PORTO DI ANVERSA
Chi vi si installerà tuttavia dovrà fare obbligatoriamente ricorso alla manodopera portuale
02/01/1997ALTRI 42 MILIONI DI MARCHI PER IL CANTIERE BREMER VULKAN
Entro la prossima estate cesserà la costruzione di navi mercantili e si dedicherà a quelle militari
02/01/1997LA COMPETIZIONE TRA PORTI NORDEUROPEI SI GIOCA SUI TRAFFICI CON IL RETROTERRA
Il trasporto di un container da Amburgo a Hong Kong ora costa quanto il trasporto da Amburgo a Monaco
FROM THE HOME PAGE
A report by the French National Assembly notes the competitive decline of the state's port ecosystem.
Paris
In the first half of 2026, FS's freight transport segment recorded a -2.7% drop in operating revenues
Rome
Traffic volumes amounted to approximately 8.8 billion tonne-km (-7.3%)
The EU ETS Observatory confirms that the emissions trading system is having a negative impact on EU ports.
Madrid
The proposed corrections are the broadening of the criteria for the designation of neighbouring container transhipment ports and a percentage reduction factor applied to the volume of CO2 emissions from ships.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' revenues increased by 4.9% in the second quarter of 2026.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' revenues increased by 4.9% in the second quarter of 2026.
Miami
New historical record of passengers embarking on the fleet's ships
Fincantieri's half-year revenues remain stable
Trieste
Net profit increased by 191.4%. New orders fell by 58.5%.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by +8.9%
Tirana
The US think tank Open Markets Institute proposes the establishment of a public container shipping company
Washington
Rao: Today the United States depends on a cartel of six foreign shipping companies
Royal Caribbean reports record revenue for the April-June quarter
Miami
New all-time peak in turnover in the first half of 2026
In the second quarter, CMA CGM group revenues increased by +19.2%
Marseille/New York/Los Angeles
United Ports Joint Venture with Stonepeak Completed
PortXchange: To immediately reduce shipping emissions, we need to focus on ports.
Rotterdam
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo is increasing and miscellaneous goods are decreasing.
Trieste
In the first six months of 2026, traffic in Monfalcone dropped by 24.9%.
Fermerci, freight train transport production in Italy could fall to 2015 levels this year.
Rome
Map: We are faced with data that exceeds all expectations.
Indian government approves $7.2 billion in aid for domestic shipbuilding
New Delhi
Strategy adopted today to revitalize the sector
Two Indian shipyards included in the new EU list of ship recycling facilities proposed by the Commission
Brussels/Washington
Satisfaction of ECSA and World Shipping Council
Hyundai and Siemens sign agreement for AI-powered shipbuilding
Washington
The goal is an autonomous manufacturing system in which all processes, including design, production, logistics, inspection and testing, are digitally connected.
African Union condemns attacks on tankers in Red Sea claimed by Houthis
Addis Ababa
Youssouf: The security of Red Sea shipping lanes is of vital strategic importance for Africa
In Genoa, Fincantieri delivered the new cruise ship Explora III to Explora Journeys.
Genoa
"Explora IV" and "Explora V" will follow in 2027 and "Explora VI" in 2028.
In the second quarter of 2019, bulk cargo volumes increased while general cargo volumes decreased.
Rotterdam
In the first half of 2026, 212.0 million tonnes of goods were moved (+0.4%)
In the second quarter, Spanish ports handled 144.8 million tonnes of goods (+2.9%)
Madrid
Record for conventional goods and containers (in TEU)
The EU Commission opens an in-depth investigation into the Saipem-Subsea7 merger.
Brussels
Brussels considers the effects of the operation to be particularly critical, especially in the SURF market.
Medlog (MSC Group) acquires a stake in Interporto Bologna
Bologna
Caliandro: Industrial development that will allow us to achieve our rail freight traffic objectives
The Barcelona Port Authority will acquire 40% of Terminal Intermodal de Navarra.
Barcelona
The remaining 60% of the capital will remain with Hutchison Ports Best
In the first half of this year, Chinese seaports handled 5.87 billion tons of cargo (+3.0%).
In the first half of this year, Chinese seaports handled 5.87 billion tons of cargo (+3.0%).
Beijing
New historical records for half-yearly and quarterly container traffic
Ports of Italy: The issue of competences divides the reform.
Rome
At the Confitarma conference, Rixi defends the new national control room, while experts and operators ask for clarity on the relationships with the AdSPs and on the resources of the new company.
The maritime sector is divided between cautious support and criticism over the EU ETS review.
Brussels/Washington/
Copenhagen/Piraeus/Rotterdam
Yet another attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A tanker was hit and abandoned by the crew.
ECSA considers the proposed revision of the EU ETS to be a first step, but many others should follow.
Brussels
Raptis: It's a good idea to allocate system revenues at EU and national levels to support sustainable fuels.
ESPO: No to lowering the EU ETS application threshold from 5,000 to 400 GRT vessels.
Brussels
Appreciation for measures aimed at reducing evasive ship calls
T&E welcomes some new proposals from Brussels for the EU maritime ETS
Brussels
The association is more critical of the measures studied by the EU Commission for the aviation sector
For Assarmatori, the Commission's proposal on the EU ETS is timid, while more courageous measures were expected
Brussels
EU Maritime ETS: The European Commission partially accepts shipowners' requests.
Brussels
A new €110 million fund for clean fuels, non-permanent exemptions extended to 2035, an IMO deduction mechanism, and crackdowns on "evasive" transshipment ports.
Another ship was hit by a shell in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tampa
US Marines conducted an inspection aboard a sanctioned oil tanker
Port of Gioia Tauro: First connection of a large container ship to the cold ironing system
Gioia Tauro
The ship "MSC Mirja" powered with a total power of approximately seven MW
In the second quarter of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2%.
Antwerp
Dry bulk volumes recovered and rolling stock increased. Other sectors declined.
COSCO Shipping Ports sets new quarterly and half-year container traffic records
Hong Kong
US forces struck the VLCC Belma sailing towards Iran's Kharg Island.
Tampa
It is operated by the Emirati Max Maritime Solutions which is subject to US sanctions
In May, freight traffic in the port of Genoa was stable, while in Savona-Vado it decreased
Genoa
In the first five months of 2026, containers amounted to 1,199,914 TEUs (-2.8%), of which 999,228 (-1.4%) and 200,686 (-9.2%) were handled by the two ports respectively.
Turkey's GIH acquires Royal Caribbean's stakes in Kusadasi and Lisbon cruise terminals
Istanbul
Shareholdings rose to 99.99% and 60% respectively
In the first half of the year, Russian ports handled 451.5 million tons of cargo (+5.8%)
St. Petersburg
Record traffic in the second quarter
Trump backtracks on 20% tax on ships passing through Hormuz under US protection
Trump backtracks on 20% tax on ships passing through Hormuz under US protection
Washington/Southampton/Rotterdam
Meanwhile, another tanker, the "Stolt Magnesium", was hit by a missile near Oman
European shipowners call for permanent derogations from the EU maritime ETS after 2030
Brussels
Exemptions for connections with islands and outermost regions, for polar class vessels, for transnational public service obligations and for search and rescue activities
The rail sector is calling for recognition of its contribution to decarbonisation in the EU ETS review.
Brussels
Two VLCCs operated by the UAE's ADNOC were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.
Abu Dhabi/Tampa
US Central Command announces reinstatement of blockade on maritime traffic in and out of Iranian ports
Trump announces a tax on goods passing through the Strait of Hormuz protected by the US
Washington/Portsmouth
Expected to be equal to 20% of the value of the transported loads
Six-monthly vessel traffic in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore increased by +3.7%
Port Klang
In the second quarter of this year alone, a decrease of -0.5% was recorded
In May, naval traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +15.0%
Cairo
In the first five months of 2026, 5,696 ships passed through the port (+12.7%)
OOCL records sharp increase in containers carried by its fleet
Hong Kong
In the April-June quarter, revenues generated by this activity grew by +19.8%
Strait of Hormuz, a container ship was attacked near the coast of Oman
Muscat/Portsmouth/New Delhi/Tampa
Fire on board. One crew member missing. 23 other sailors rescued.
At the port of Marseille-Fos, general cargo traffic is increasing while bulk cargo is decreasing.
Marseille
In the first half of 2026, cruise passengers increased by +5%
The Swedish government is calling for the EU maritime ETS to be extended to more vessels.
Stockholm
Stockholm stresses the need for the ETS to remain a pillar of EU climate policy
Assiterminal will bring the issues of concession fees, investments and intermodality to the attention of politicians.
Genoa
Proposal to grant a concession fee discount to terminals that increase rail traffic
Pirate attacks on ships continue to decline
London
In the first half of this year, 38 accidents occurred compared to 90 in the first six months of 2025.
There are still six thousand sailors trapped in the Strait of Hormuz region
London
Dominguez (IMO): I remain confident that the evacuation plan can be resumed
A study highlights the significant costs and counterproductive effects of the application of the EU ETS to maritime connections with western Sicily
Palermo
For the Naples-Palermo and Genoa-Palermo routes the annual cost varies between 2.9 million and 19.9 million euros.
Fincantieri to build third ultra-luxury cruise ship for Four Seasons Yachts
Trieste
The unit will be built in the Ancona plant and will be delivered in 2031
Fermerci urges the search for resources to support rail freight transport.
Rome
Paper: from the remodulation of the PNRR we expect that resources will finally be allocated to compensate for the damages that operators are suffering
Another tanker hit by a drone in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
The device caused limited structural damage
New attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A tanker was hit by a shell which started a fire
Evergreen founder's son investigated for insider trading
Taipei
He was released on bail today
ECSA: Shipping receives a cut of its EU maritime ETS payments.
Brussels
Italy, ranked third in Europe, earns €669-787 million. Only France and Estonia allocate a specific portion of this revenue to the maritime sector.
Fincantieri acquires Next Geosolutions, WSense, Graal Tech, and Defcomm to develop the underwater segment
Trieste
The first phase of operations involves an outlay of approximately 600 million euros
A new attack on a ship in the Red Sea raises alarm over a possible resumption of Houthi actions.
Portsmouth
The accident occurred 30 nautical miles southwest of the port of Hodeidah
The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) has accepted the appeal for the annulment of the environmental impact assessment decree for the Fiumicino tourist and cruise port.
Rome
The project - explains the ruling - although speaking of a "prevalent" recreational function, actually foresees a very significant cruise component.
Transport & Environment calls for the introduction of national cruise taxes and further EU measures to mitigate their impact
Brussels
Assiterminal's proposals for amending the Ports Bill focus on port work
Genoa
According to the association, the distinction between port operations and services must be overcome
Assologistica and Assoporti also request changes to Porti d'Italia Spa.
Rome
Both associations highlight the central role of the Port System Authorities
Peruvian judiciary rules that COSCO's private port of Chancay must be subject to public oversight
File
The corrections proposed by Confitarma, ANCI, the Port Authorities and the Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) to the port governance reform
Rome
AP Møller Holding to acquire Norwegian ship leasing company Ocean Yield
Copenhagen/London/Oslo
Holds interests in a fleet of more than 70 cargo vessels
CMA CGM to Invest $1.4 Billion to Buy FedEx Supply Chain
Memphis/Marseille
The American company has nearly 10,000 employees
Brittany Ferries announces plan to scale back operations
Roscoff
The company reports that the difficulties caused by the Covid pandemic and unfair competition have been compounded by the effects of the EU ETS.
Spinelli Group approves 2025 sustainability report
Genoa
Production value grew by 5%. New hires increased by 48%.
Finnlines reports record quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In the April-June period, net profit was 42.9 million euros (+64.7%)
Fabrizio Marilli will be the new secretary general of the Central Adriatic Sea Port Authority.
Ancona
The Management Committee has approved the institution's budget adjustment
The Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has adopted the 2026-2028 Port Plan.
Genoa
Projections for 2028 indicate an increase of approximately 150 employees in the ports of the system
The Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority has approved the budget adjustment change.
Gioia Tauro
It records higher revenues and higher expenses of 1.69 million euros
One and a half million euros for training in Tuscan ports
Livorno
The Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority has presented its 2026-2028 training plan.
Terminali Italia will manage the Orte intermodal terminal starting next year.
Rome
It has approximately 96,000 square meters of yards and three tracks
Italy and Tunisia sign a collaboration agreement in the transport and logistics sector
Rome
Another Saudi-owned Bahri ship attacked by Houthis in the Red Sea
Southampton/Sana'a/Riyadh
Yemeni militants' spokesman claimed responsibility for the attack on the chemical tanker "NCC Ghazal"
The final breakthrough of the two main tunnels of the Brenner Base Tunnel was achieved today.
Bolzano
The two construction sites are connected approximately 1,400 meters below the Brenner Pass
UPS revenues increased 7.6% in the second quarter
Atlanta
Net profit amounted to $604 million (-52.9%)
In 2025, the revenues of the Italian logistics company Nord Ovest grew by +13.6%
Wedge
Net profit down 8.3%
Quarterly freight traffic increased at the ports of Algeciras and Barcelona. Valencia saw a decline.
Algeciras/Barcelona/
Valencia
Increase in containers at the Catalan port
Fincantieri signs agreement with NextGeo's reinvesting partners
Trieste
The operation is part of the development strategy in the diving segment
The update to the DPSS of the ports of Sardinia has been adopted.
Cagliari
Resolution of the Management Committee of the Port System Authority
ICTSI acquires the ATU12 and ATU18 bulk terminals at the Brazilian port of Aratu.
Sao Paulo/Manila
They will be sold by SIMPAR for approximately 355 million dollars
Konecranes reports decline in quarterly financial performance as orders increase
Helsinki
The value of orders relating to port equipment grew by +17%
Fourteen regions are in favor and five are against the bill on port governance reform.
Rome
Rixi: Let's now continue the institutional process with the aim of achieving a balanced reform.
Kuehne+Nagel's net sales increased by 8% in the second quarter.
Schindellegi
Performance improved markedly in the air freight segment
Assagenti's management team has been renewed.
Genoa
The composition of the executive committee and the chairmen of the commissions
DP World signs preliminary agreement to build two terminals at Fujairah Port
Dubai
VIO - Vado Ligure Interport Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
Pierangelo Olivieri has been appointed president
Kalmar's turnover increased by 14% in the second quarter
Helsinki
New orders value stable
Saipem wins new offshore drilling contract off Ivory Coast
Milan
It was awarded by Eni Côte d'Ivoire
DSV's quarterly performance continues to grow, boosted by the Schenker acquisition.
Hedehusene
Net profit of DKK 2.6 billion (+11.5%) was recorded in the April-June period of 2026.
Falteri (Federlogistica) has been co-opted into the Board of the European Logistics Association
Genoa
International collaboration protocol on integrated logistics with ACLI Terra
GCC urges international community to protect maritime transport against Houthi threats
Riyadh
Reaction to the announcement of a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia
Fincantieri signs agreement in Qatar for operational management of the Training and Simulation Centre.
Trieste
The center is intended for the training of naval personnel of the Qatari Navy.
Wärtsilä records sharp increase in new order value in second quarter
Helsinki
Net turnover decreased by -2%
Over 770 kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Vado Ligure
Savona
Once released on the market, the drug would have ensured criminal organizations profits of 250 million euros.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build six 13,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
Contract valued at over $1.2 billion
The toll of attacks on ships in the Black Sea worsens
Odessa
Ten dead on board a ship leaving the port of Odessa
Today a new attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
The product tanker Kavomaleas of the Greek company Dynacom Tankers Management caught fire
Confitarma disappointed by the Commission's proposal to revise the EU ETS
Rome
Zanetti: The notable absentee is the competitiveness of the Italian and European shipping industry.
ALIS: Commission's proposals on the EU ETS are positive, but serious issues remain.
Rome
MIT adopts cold ironing guidelines
Rome
The aim is to ensure clear, uniform and transparent criteria for all Port System Authorities.
In the first half of the year, cruise traffic at GPH port terminals grew by +10.1%
Istanbul
In the second quarter alone the increase was +2.8%
Western Liguria Port Authority approves 2026 budget update
Genoa
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Assiterminal clarifies its doubts about the responsibilities assigned to Porti d'Italia Spa.
Genoa
ABB buys British Rotork
Zurich/London
The Bath-based company specializes in flow control and industrial automation.
Central Adriatic Port Authority refinances €100 million from the Infrastructure Decree
Ancona
The funds concern seven strategic interventions of the port system
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by 3.4% in the first half of 2026.
Los Angeles
In the second quarter, growth was +11.5%
IMO and ITF call for an end to attacks on seafarers and transport workers
London
Resurgence of incidents in the Black Sea, Sea of Azov and the Strait of Hormuz region
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 0.2% in the second quarter of 2026.
Hong Kong
An increase of +6.5% was recorded in June
Uiltrasporti is strongly opposed to the establishment of Porti d'Italia Spa
Rome
Verzari and Gulli: the AdSPs must be coordinated by a public body that can protect port workers
CMPort sets new monthly, quarterly and half-yearly container traffic records
Hong Kong
In the first half of 2026, 78.3 million were moved (+4.6%)
In the first half of this year, the port of Singapore handled 22.7 million containers (+4.7%)
Singapore
Historic record for half-year bunker sales
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by 10.3% in the second quarter.
Long Beach
Growth of +1.7% was recorded in the first half of 2026
The new board of directors of Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane has been appointed.
Rome
Tommaso Tanzilli confirmed as president. Gianpiero Strisciuglio is the new CEO.
Port of Gioia Tauro: tender launched for completion of dredging activities
Gioia Tauro
The expected duration of the contract is 60 days
In the first half of 2026, cargo traffic in Turkish ports was 279.1 million tonnes (+1.5%)
Ankara
Cargoes with Italy alone amounted to 23.4 million tons (-2.5%)
The first steel cutting of the Carnival Destiny cruise ship.
Monfalcone
Fincantieri and Carnival celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of their collaboration
NatPower Marine acquires Aqua superPower to accelerate the electrification of ports and marinas
Monk
It operates the largest international network of electric charging points in Europe.
European Logistics Observatory established
Brussels
The aim is to strengthen the competitiveness, resilience and sustainability of European logistics.
Agreement reached at Mimit with JSW to relaunch the Piombino steelworks
Rome/Livorno
Gariglio: Strengthening integration between port docks and industrial areas
Agreement between Fincantieri and the Croatian shipyards Brodotrogir Cruise and Iskra Shipyard
Trieste
Initiative within the framework of the two-corvette program promoted by the Croatian Ministry of Defence
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL return to quarterly revenue growth
Keelung/Taipei
Four consecutive quarters of decline behind us
Project for a direct rail link between the port of Gioia Tauro and the Interporto D'Abruzzo
Pescara
PSA Genova Pra', the state of agitation has been lifted following the successful completion of the cooling procedure.
Genoa
Tax fraud on labor in the logistics sector
Milan
€28 million seized from four Milanese companies
ZPMC Delivers New Ultra-High Wind-Resistant Port Cranes
Shanghai
The world's tallest rail-mounted reach stackers for empty containers have also been built.
Peninsula and Itochu form joint venture to supply ammonia bunkering to European ports
Gibraltar
The initiative in response to the growing demand for zero-carbon fuels
Konecranes announced its entry into Japan
Helsinki/Tokyo
Acquisition of 70% of Mitsubishi Electric FA Industrial Products
Saipem wins $2 billion contract in Indonesia
Milan
Seven IMO regional coordinators have been introduced who will provide technical support to the organisation's Member States.
London
Jadrolinija has inaugurated its new fast maritime service Ancona-Zadar
Ancona/Zara
It provides five departures per week and a crossing of approximately four hours.
Hapag-Lloyd to reorganize services in the Adriatic
Hamburg
The port of Ancona, removed from the ADX line, will continue to be served by the IAS service
Eleven nominations for the eighteenth edition of the ESPO Award
Brussels
This year's theme is dual-use port-city projects
Jotun COSCO Marine Coatings signs agreement with COSCO Shipping Bulk for 125 new vessels
Sandefjord
Advanced hull performance solutions will be implemented
Maersk issues first order for new containers produced in India
Copenhagen
Local production has been stimulated by the introduction of incentives
Last May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +3.4%
Ravenna
An increase of +10.6% is expected in June
Sardinia's Port Authority spent approximately €157 million in PNRR funds
Cagliari
Achievement of the targets expected by June 30, 2026
Hannibal will inaugurate a new intermodal service from Melzo to Rotterdam Europoort on July 8th.
Melzo
Six weekly trains are scheduled that will be able to carry up to 38 cargo units
PSA to build and operate container terminal at Vietnam's Lach Huyen port
Singapore
Agreement with Lach Huyen International Logistics & Industrial Park
Sandro Bucchioni and Andrea Fontana confirmed as presidents of the La Spezia freight forwarders and maritime agents.
La Spezia
New two-year mandate
Konecranes has acquired the nuclear and port services segment of Spain's Coapsa.
Hyvinkää
The company has an annual turnover of approximately four million euros.
PSA Italy presented its 2025 Sustainability Report
Genoa
The document highlights, among other things, the employment data and the economic impact on the territory
The Central-Northern Adriatic Port Authority confirms the completion of the projects financed by the PNRR
Ravenna
Mirco Carloni has taken office as president of the Central Adriatic Port System Authority.
Ancona
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new PCTC Grande Oriente
Naples
It will be placed on the Asia-Europe route
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 conference "EU-Mercosur Agreement: The Role of the Maritime Economy" will be held in Genoa on July 1st.
Genoa
It is organized by the Casa America ETS Foundation and the Western Liguria Port Authority
The Federagenti assembly will be held in Civitavecchia on July 3rd.
Rome
Pessina: We will not discuss regulations, community relations, or the pursuit of theories and bureaucracy, but rather the challenges of Italian port infrastructure.
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Govt does not interfere in port management appointments - Loke
(Bernama)
World's first floating fusion reactor-powered vessel could become reality with new project
(Interesting Engineering)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The Central Adriatic Port Authority announces that it has achieved its objectives under the PNRR
Ancona
Port of La Spezia: 60 Sea Log workers rehired by other port companies
La Spezia
Pisano (AdSP): very satisfied with the positive conclusion of this dispute
A workshop on cold ironing and related risks and insurance solutions will be held in London.
London
Rossi (ADVANT-Nctm): effective infrastructure development must necessarily take into account legal and insurance aspects
Fincantieri signs an agreement in Albania for shipbuilding training.
Trieste
Skills development for the growth of the new Pashaliman naval industrial hub
Reorganization of ro-pax traffic areas in the port of Catania
Catania
Ferries will no longer be moored on the central jetty or along the eastern breakwater
Maersk raises fiscal 2026 forecast
Copenhagen
Continued growth in demand for containerized shipping and increased spot rates
Green light for the awarding of railway shunting services in the ports of Savona and Vado
New trucking area in the port of Genoa
The Italian Ports Association will hold its assembly in Naples on Wednesday.
Rome
The discussion on port governance reform will be at the heart of the proceedings.
Registration for seafarers' registers is now open to non-EU citizens residing in Italy.
Genoa
Vidotto (Foundation of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy): a step towards civilization
Project to build shipyard in Tartous port expected to accelerate
Damascus
Meeting between a delegation from Kuzey Star Shipyard and the leaders of the Syrian General Authority for Ports and Customs
Port of Gioia Tauro: Work to reactivate hauling and launching operations has been completed.
Gioia Tauro
These operations had been at a standstill since 2024
The conference "EU-Mercosur Agreement: The Role of the Maritime Economy" will take place in Genoa on July 1st.
Genoa
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