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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
Foreign traffic at Chinese seaports reached a historic record in the third quarter
Beijing
Containers also reach their maximum peak
The approval process for the Catania Port Master Plan has been completed.
Catania
Di Sarcina: We will immediately begin all the planned actions.
COSCO Shipping Holdings' revenues decreased by 20.4% in the third quarter.
Hong Kong
US and China to suspend reciprocal taxes on each other's ships for a year
Washington/Beijing
Tariffs introduced to hit Chinese exports will be reduced in exchange for Beijing's aggressive fight against fentanyl.
Intermodal transport operators and associations urge the German government to take measures to save the sector
Brussels
Open letter to the Minister of Transport and the CEO of the DB Group
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record quarterly revenue
Hong Kong
The July-September period closed with a net profit of 99.2 million dollars (-3.6%)
CIMC's container sales decreased by -36.0% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
The reduction is due to lower demand for dry cargo containers
Agreement between IDS (Fincantieri) and Next Geosolutions for the development of Unmanned Surface Vehicles
Trieste/Naples
They will be used for civilian purposes in the Oil & Gas and renewable energy sectors
A cooperation agreement between the Italian and Indian port systems is being finalized.
Rome
Rixi met with Indian Minister of Ports and Shipping
CMA CGM and RSGT partner to operate a new container terminal at the port of Jeddah
Marseille
An investment of 450 million dollars is planned
The stranding of a ship did not interrupt shipping traffic in the Suez Canal.
Ismailia
Accident involving the sanctioned oil tanker "Komander"
Royal Caribbean Cruises Sets New Quarterly Financial and Operating Records
Royal Caribbean Cruises Sets New Quarterly Financial and Operating Records
Miami
Good prospects also for the 2026 season
Freight traffic handled by the port of Rotterdam remained stable in the third quarter.
Freight traffic handled by the port of Rotterdam remained stable in the third quarter.
Rotterdam
Containerized cargo volumes remained unchanged. Bulk cargo increased slightly, while rolling stock and conventional cargo decreased.
Pakistan offers Bangladesh the use of Karachi port for its foreign trade
Pakistan offers Bangladesh the use of Karachi port for its foreign trade
Dhaka
A direct air link between the two countries is planned.
The World Shipping Council and the China Shipowners' Association discussed reciprocal taxes on US and Chinese ships.
Shanghai
Beijing has reportedly introduced exemptions for US ships built in China
The German Rail Freight Association denounces the failure of the national rail network expansion plan.
Berlin
Westenberger: In recent years, federal governments have instead provided cement for the roads
Ties between the US and South Korean shipbuilding industries are further strengthened.
Ties between the US and South Korean shipbuilding industries are further strengthened.
Gyeongju
HD Hyundai and Huntington Ingalls Industries sign manufacturing cooperation agreement
Marsa Maroc and CMA CGM have formalized the agreement for the management of the new West Terminal at the port of Nador West Med.
Paris
It will become operational in 2027
SAS (MSC group) will exit Moby by selling 49% of its capital to Onorato Armatori
Rome
The AGCM announces that the commitments presented dissolve the structural and financial ties that had motivated the start of the investigation
Moving the cruise terminal in Trieste is being considered.
The UIRR is disappointed by the European Commissioners' intention to withdraw their proposed amendment to the Combined Transport Directive.
Brussels
The sector - the association underlines - needs a framework legislation
Sparks fly between the League and Brothers of Italy over the appointment of the presidents of the Port System Authorities.
Rome
Salvini accuses the majority party of obstructing them, absolving Giorgia Meloni from any responsibility
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%
Taranto
Decline in all main product segments except liquid bulk
Kuehne+Nagel announces cost reduction program
Schindellegi
In the third quarter of this year, net sales fell by -6.8%
In the third quarter, DSV recorded a net profit of DKK 2.2 billion (-24.1%).
Hedehusene
Revenues rose 63.2% to a record $72 billion.
Fedespedi and Assiterminal are asking the Ministry of Transport for clarification and changes to the rules governing truck waiting times for loading and unloading.
Milan
Federlogistica: Before launching the port reform, a discussion with operators is necessary.
Genoa
Falteri: No reform can work unless it arises from a true, structured, and ongoing dialogue.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports increased by +0.7%
Madrid
Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining
ESPO calls for continued efforts towards a global solution on ship emissions despite referral to IMO
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
Antwerp
In addition to bulk cargo, containers also decreased
Luka Koper and CEVA Logistics launch joint venture for car traffic in Slovenian ports
Koper
CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent
Greer (USTR): Chinese retaliatory measures will not prevent US from rebuilding its shipbuilding base
While for many the postponement of the Net-Zero Framework should be seen as an opportunity, for others it derails the path to decarbonisation of shipping.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings ships will refuel with renewable fuels in the port of Barcelona
Miami
Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol
The IMO MEPC has decided to postpone the vote on the shipping decarbonisation strategy by one year.
London/Brussels
Kazakhstan (ICS): Industry needs clarity. T&E, there's a risk that the agreement, even if adopted in a year, won't enter into force before 2030.
ESPO welcomes the EU Parliament's recognition of the role of ports in strengthening mobility and military resilience.
Brussels
Ryckbost: We hope that these points will be reflected in the final compromise text.
PSA Genova Pra' terminal authorized to accommodate two 400-meter container ships simultaneously
Genoa
Yesterday the "COSCO Shipping Taurus" and "Evelyn Maersk" moored, both 20,000 TEU vessels.
Salvini, the port reform aims to create a national port network capable of overcoming fragmentation
Rome
The relaunch of an integrated vision of the planning and programming of all port investments is foreseen
Port of Los Angeles Sets New All-Time Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Los Angeles
Port authorities are concerned about the impact of new taxes on Chinese ships and cranes.
HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs
Seoul
The ships will be delivered by April 2029
Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Kuala Lumpur
The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
La Spezia
A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation
In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.
Batam
This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.
Beijing
Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group
Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter
Singapore
By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.
Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy
London
The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined
In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes
Genoa
Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference
The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.
Washington
"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."
Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.
Oslo
From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton
USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China
Washington
100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes
Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.
Livorno
Even a hundred million euros more - the minister stated - will not block the development of the airport.
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Beijing
Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.
Ankara
Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue
Taipei/Keelung
In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded
ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.
Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector
Rome
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%
Naples
Cruise passengers on the rise
New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months
Washington
National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts
In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.
Madrid
The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros
ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels
Haifa
The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.
ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion
Zurich/Tokyo
ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people
Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.
Genoa
Falteri: essential protection for the regularity, safety, and economic sustainability of road haulage companies.
Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion
Brussels
The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted
SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug
Santiago
An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Cairo/Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%
Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"
Naples/Rome
Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.
Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard
Sebenico
The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters
In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Two MSC Cruises Musica-class cruise ships undergoing refurbishment in Malta
Geneva
Work at Palumbo Malta Shipyard includes the construction of new suites
Increase in freight traffic in Tuscan ports over the past six months
Livorno
In the first six months of 2025, growth of +2.0% was recorded in Livorno and +4.9% in Piombino
Kalmar closes the third quarter with higher financial results and lower orders
Helsinki
The contribution of the services segment offset the lower performance of equipment sales
COSCO Strengthens Its Bulk Fleet with Orders for 29 Vessels
Shanghai
Orders worth a total of over $1.7 billion for 23 bulk carriers and six VLCCs
Tito Vespasiani has been appointed Secretary General of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority.
Genoa
The 2026 budget and the 2026-2028 three-year operational plan were approved.
Assiterminal: Technical roundtable on cruise tourism is a success.
Genoa
An important step - Cognolato highlighted - to enhance the territories and promote an integrated vision of the sector.
Fincantieri signs agreement to develop Saudi Arabia's maritime ecosystem
Trieste
It was signed with the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources of Riyadh
Yang Ming Signs Contracts for Six New 8,000 TEU Container Ships
Keelung
They will be delivered from 2028 and will replace 5,500 TEU ships
Rijeka Gateway Terminal officially opened
River
It is operated by the joint venture between APM Terminals and Enna Logic
New historical records for quarterly traffic of goods and passengers in Albanian ports
Tirana
2.25 million tons of cargo (+16.7%) and 1.01 million people (+6.4%) moved
The Management Committee of the Southern Adriatic Port Authority takes shape
Bari
The designations of some local administrations are still missing
The Senate's VIII Commission approved the appointment of eight Port System Authority presidents.
Rome
Parliamentary process completed
Carole Montarsolo has been appointed general manager of GNV Morocco
Genoa
Know-how from over ten years of relationships and direct presence in the area
The concession term for Metal Carpenteria in the port of Crotone has been extended.
Gioia Tauro
The deadline has been extended to November 14, 2033
In the period July-September, freight traffic in Tunisian ports grew by +5.4%
La Goulette
Cruise passengers decreased by -10.5%
UPS's latest quarterly financial performance declines
Atlanta
Revenues down by -3.7%
Wärstilä Corporation closed the third quarter with sales of over 1.6 billion euros (-5.0%)
Helsinki
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Götz Becker appointed chairman of Interferry
Victoria
The president is Supapan Pichaironarongsongkram, who takes over from Guido Grimaldi
Accelleron and LAB021 partner to develop digital solutions to improve fleet operational efficiency.
The 2026 budget forecast for the Sardinian Sea Port Authority has been approved.
Cagliari
Among the objectives, the strengthening of operational infrastructures on land and dredging
Conference on the culture of prevention in the Italian logistics supply chain
Rome
Organized by Sanilog, it will be held on November 13th in Rome
The PCTC Grande Melbourne was christened and delivered to the Grimaldi Group in China.
Naples
It has a capacity of 9,241 CEUs
A new record in cruise traffic is expected in Italian ports in 2026
Catania
In Catania, Risposte Turismo presented the new edition of the "Italian Cruise Watch" report.
Quarterly freight traffic growth at the port of Barcelona. Declining in Algeciras.
Barcelona/Algeciras
In the period July-September, percentage variations of +1.8% and -4.1% respectively were recorded
Fincantieri launches the first integrated underwater drone system
Trieste
Tested at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia
Filt Cgil: The method adopted to define the port reform is unacceptable.
Rome
The union denounces the lack of involvement of workers' representatives and the lack of prior consultation.
General Assembly of Logistics: Northwest Alliance Renewed
Turin
Liguria, Lombardy, and Piedmont Regions, MIT, RFI, and Ferrovienord Sign Agreement
Konecranes reports quarterly revenue decline while orders rise.
Helsinki
In the period July-September, orders acquired for 1.15 billion euros (+20.1%)
GNV has taken delivery of the new ro-pax GNV Virgo in China
Genoa
It is the first ship powered by liquefied natural gas in the company's fleet.
A new maritime service for rolling stock to North Africa is underway at the Vado Ligure Reefer Terminal.
Vado Ligure
Connection with the Libyan port of Misurata
Grimaldi and China Merchants Shenzhen RoRo Shipping sign cooperation agreement
Naples
Expected to offer greater capacity and a broader and more efficient service network to support Chinese exports
The 2026 budget forecast and the POT of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas have been adopted.
Gioia Tauro
Piacenza: Cold ironing is also important to avoid having to face significant fines.
The Port of La Spezia has completed its first cold ironing tests at Molo Garibaldi.
La Spezia
The transformation cabin at the dock has been connected to the cruise ship "MSC Seaview"
Global Ports Holding has signed a contract to manage the Casablanca cruise terminal.
Istanbul
15-year agreement with option for a 20-year extension
A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC
Castellanza
In the fashion sector they represent over 30% of online orders in Europe
Australian Scott McKay is the new president of the International Cargo Handling Association.
London
He took over from John Beckett
Fincantieri and Defcomm sign agreement for the development of surface drones.
Trieste
Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization
Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by 11.6% in September.
Valencia
In the third quarter of 2025, overall freight traffic decreased by -3.2%
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by 0.7% in the third quarter.
Long Beach
Empty spaces are rising. Full capacity at boarding and disembarking is down 1.0% and 8.5% respectively.
Piacenza: The port of Gioia Tauro aims to handle seven million containers by 2029.
Genoa
Transhipment - he underlined - represents an essential gateway for international goods into the national market.
Arkas Line's new direct service connects the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy with West Africa.
Izmir
It will be held on a weekly basis
Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector
Genoa
Among the proposals, making it possible to use barges as floating storage facilities for alternative fuels
The Ministry of Transport has requested an agreement for Consalvo to become president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.
Rome/Trieste
Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement
Federmar-Cisal proposes a new distribution of the tonnage tax benefits
Rome
Pico: For maritime personnel, financial recognition is not always proportionate to the essential role they play
P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals
Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory
Ismailia
They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
A 16.3% drop was recorded in September
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France
Trondheim/Brest
Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks
Brussels
They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods
Rome
A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo
Palermo
Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan
In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%
Hong Kong
Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%
Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years
Palermo
Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text moves to the Chamber of Deputies
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.
Taranto
Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas
One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies
Amsterdam/London
Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships
Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.
Rome
At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.
Nola
Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
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
Conference on the culture of prevention in the Italian logistics supply chain
Rome
Organized by Sanilog, it will be held on November 13th in Rome
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Foreign firms to operate 3 terminals under Ctg Port for up to 30 years; deals by December
(The Business Standard)
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
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