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August 1997
30/08/1997SECONDO COLLEGAMENTO INTRAEUROPEO SETTIMANALE DELLA K LINE
Verrà inaugurato il 16 settembre dalla "Tyne Bridge" da 400 teu che scalerà i porti di Newcastle, Felixstowe, Leixoes, Bilbao, Rotterdam, Göteborg e Aarhus
30/08/1997NEW YORK SPENDE 12,7 MILIONI DI DOLLARI PER DRAGARE IL PORTO
4,5 milioni di dollari saranno impiegati per realizzare un terminal per carichi di frutta
30/08/1997UFFICIO DI RAPPRESENTANZA DI SAFMARINE E CMB-T A SHANGHAI
Previsto un forte sviluppo dei traffici Sudafrica-Cina dopo lo stabilimento di relazioni diplomatiche che avverrà alla fine di quest'anno tra Pretoria e Pechino
29/08/1997INIZIATO DALL'OOCL UN COLLEGAMENTO FERROVIARIO DA ANVERSA ALL'AUSTRIA
Due treni settimanali trasportano container con parti di auto per le fabbriche della Chrysler
29/08/1997PROGETTO DI TRENO MISTO (PASSEGGERI E MERCI) AD ALTA VELOCITA' TRA LA SPAGNA E LA FRANCIA
Ma un grande handicap è costituito dal diverso scartamento della rete ferroviaria spagnola
29/08/1997LA RICKMERS ACQUISTA TRE NAVI DA CARICO SECCO DELLA TRANSPORTACION MARITIMA MEXICANA
Sono unità di circa 22.000 tonnellate di portata lorda che possono trasportare 800 teu
28/08/1997L'ITALIA SARA', SECONDO IL GOVERNO CINESE, IL FULCRO DEI COLLEGAMENTI ORIENTE - OCCIDENTE
In visita a Genova, il ministro dei trasporti Huang Zhendong ribadisce l'apprezzamento per il sistema portuale italiano
28/08/1997SI PROGETTANO E SI COSTRUISCONO I PORTI DEL TERZO MILLENNIO
Nuovi scali a Hibikinada (Giappone), Ubu (Brasile), Batarrinaya Bay e Olya (Russia), Marino (Venezuela), nell'isola di Luzon (Filippine), nel Golfo del Bengala (Bangladesh) e in Malaysia
28/08/1997EVERGREEN E LYKES RIDUCONO IL NOLO PER CONTAINER CON LEGNAME
1.150 dollari è ora il nolo per un FEU in partenza dagli USA per l'oltre Atlantico
28/08/1997UNA NUOVA UNITA' NEL SERVIZIO P&O NEDLLOYD NORD EUROPA - CARAIBI
E' la nave portacontainer "Nedlloyd Kingston" che sostituisce la "Nedlloyd Neerlandia"
27/08/1997NUOVO TERMINAL PASSEGGERI DELLA TRASMEDITERRANEA NEL PORTO DI BARCELLONA
Vi faranno capo le navi delle grandi compagnie di navigazione e quelle in servizio per le Baleari
27/08/1997AI CANTIERI DI SKARAMANGA I LAVORI SU DUE CISTERNE STATUNITENSI
Riparazione e manutenzione per "West Virginia" e "Kentucky" della Marine Transport Lines
27/08/1997NUOVA PETROLIERA CLASSE MILLENNIUM DA 125.000 TONN. PORTATA LORDA
Il progetto è della ARCO Marine, divisione della Atlantic Richfield. Costo 166 milioni di $
26/08/1997GIOVEDI' A GENOVA IL MINISTRO DEI TRASPORTI CINESE
Huan Zhen Dong visiterà il porto accompagnato da una numerosa delegazione del governo cinese e della Cosco
26/08/1997HANJIN E DSR/SENATOR, QUINTA FLOTTA CONTAINER MONDIALE
La concentrazione determinerà tagli nei settori operativi. Problemi dal diverso status delle due compagnie nel settore della quotazione dei noli e della concorrenza
26/08/1997SCIOGLIMENTO DI EURESA, PRIMO GEIE IN CAMPO ARMATORIALE
Le tre compagnie CGM, Blue Star e CMB-T hanno deciso di proseguire per conto proprio il servizio per il Sud America Atlantico. Pronta un'alleanza sostitutiva
26/08/1997OLTRE 7 MILIONI DI TONNELLATE IL TRAFFICO NEL PORTO DI MARSIGLIA IN GIUGNO
Le merci varie hanno superato il milione di tonnellate. 64.200 i passeggeri in maggio
25/08/1997L'AMERICAN PRESIDENT CONCLUDE TUTTI I CONTENZIOSI CON I SINDACATI DEI SUOI DIPENDENTI
Le intese raggiunte in vista del passaggio della compagnia alla Neptune Orient Lines
25/08/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO TRANSPACIFICO, IL QUARTO, DELLA COMPAGNIA DI NAVIGAZIONE SUDCOREANA HANJIN
Nel China America Express Service II (CAX II) sono impiegate sei unità da 2700 teu (di cui 150 reefer)
25/08/1997LA FABC HA CHIESTO IL CONTROLLO DI TRE PORTACONTAINER DELLA LYKES
Sono unità che fanno parte dell'U.S. Maritime Security Program
23/08/1997141 NAVI NON IN REGOLA TRATTENUTE NEI PORTI NEL TRIMESTRE APRILE-GIUGNO DI QUEST'ANNO
La lista pubblicata dal MoU mette in evidenza l'assenza in alcuni casi di dati indicativi della proprietà delle navi e la permissività di alcuni porti dei 18 Stati membri dell'organizzazione
23/08/1997SERVIZIO FEEDER DELLA SEA-LAND TRA BAR, GIOIA TAURO, MALTA E PIREO
Nel porto calabrese vengono trasbordati i container destinati o provenienti dai servizi oceanici della compagnia statunitense
23/08/1997LA CGM NON NOLEGGIA PIU' SLOT SU NAVI LLOYD TRIESTINO-SAFMARINE PER IL SUD AFRICA
Spedisce i container sulle proprie navi dirette a Mayotte e La Rèunion, dove avviene il trasbordo per Durban
22/08/1997RINNOVO DEL NAVIGLIO DELLA LYKES NELLA LINEA PER IL MEDITERRANEO
Tre unità da 1400 teu di età inferiore a quattro anni sostituiscono le quattro vecchie navi finora impiegate
22/08/1997IN CANTIERE PER NOIE ALL'APPARATO MOTORE LA "RHAPSODY OF THE SEAS"
Cancellate due crociere. L'armatore rimborsa le prenotazioni e offre un bonus di 500 dollari per una crociera nel 1998
22/08/1997ISCRITTE NEL REGISTRO BIS BRASILIANO LE NAVI DELLA FRO.NA.PE.
Il secondo registro è entrato in vigore nello scorso giugno
22/08/1997COLLEGAMENTO FERROVIARIO A CONTAINER TRA FOS E LIONE
Il servizio effettuato dal convoglio Med Shuttle è trisettimanale
21/08/1997EVERGREEN, IL GIRO DEL MONDO IN SETTANTA GIORNI
I due servizi RW con le nuove unità classe D da 4173 teu e con quelle classe R da 4229 teu
21/08/1997LA MAERSK SOSTITUISCE LA TRANSROLL NELL'ALLEANZA CON LA SEA-LAND
Dal 30 agosto le due compagnie in joint nel collegamento tra Sud e Nord America ed Europa
21/08/1997PROGETTATO UN NUOVO PORTO A PUKHET ISLAND (TAILANDIA)
Costerà 15 miliardi di baht. Previsto anche un centro congressi e tre banchine per navi pax
21/08/1997PRESTITO IN YEN PER COSTRUIRE UN CONTAINER TERMINAL A COSTANZA
Ammonta a 22 miliardi di yen, di cui 12,8 per la realizzazione dell'opera portuale
20/08/1997IL CACCIATORPEDINIERE "LUIGI DURAND DE LA PENNE" A GENOVA
Visite del pubblico venerdì, sabato e domenica al Molo Vecchio
20/08/1997PROCEDE LA PRIVATIZZAZIONE DEI TERMINAL DEL PORTO DI SANTOS
Le società che hanno avuto la gestione delle banchine vi stanno investendo 220 milioni di real
20/08/1997TRE NAVI CELLULARI DA 4400 TEU PER LA NATIONAL SHIPPING CO OF SAUDI ARABIA
Sono state commissionate ai cantieri sudcoreani Samsung, che le consegneranno nel 1999
20/08/1997AL PORTO DI HOUSTON LA GESTIONE VENTENNALE DI UN CONTAINER TERMINAL NEL PORTO DI GALVESTON
L'affitto sarà di 500.000 dollari per il primo anno e un milione di dollari negli anni successivi
19/08/1997LA MITSUBISHI PRIMA NEL 1996 FRA LE INDUSTRIE CANTIERISTICHE NIPPONICHE
Ha realizzato il 12,4 per cento delle ordinazioni per la costruzione di nuove navi
19/08/1997ANCHE LA GRAN BRETAGNA ADERISCE ALLA CONVENZIONE ONU SUL DIRITTO DEL MARE (LA CONVENZIONE DI MONTEGO BAY DEL 1982)
Lo strumento di ratifica è stato depositato all'ONU e la ratifica ufficiale avverrà il 24 agosto
19/08/1997PROGETTI PER DUE NUOVI PORTI NEL SUD AMERICA (COSTA DEL PACIFICO)
Il primo dovrebbe essere realizzato a Lota, in Cile, il secondo a Cabruta, in Venezuela
18/08/1997LONG BEACH PRIMO PORTO CONTAINER DEGLI STATI UNITI
In giugno è stato il primo porto USA a registrare un traffico mensile superiore ai 300.000 teu
18/08/1997LA DANZAS CORPORATION DI BELLEVUE APRE UN UFFICIO AD AUSTIN (TEXAS)
Metterà a disposizione dell'imprenditoria della regione un ventaglio di offerte logistiche
18/08/1997PORTO DI SHENZHEN, AUMENTO DEL 122,1% DEL TRAFFICO CONTAINER
Movimentati nei primi 6 mesi 471.300 teu. Emissione di azioni allo Shenzhen Stock Exchange
16/08/1997SETTE ARMATORI SPAGNOLI SI ALLEANO NELLA "MESA DEL TRANSPORTE MARITIMO REGULAR"
Vogliono spingere il potere politico a regolare il mercato del cabotaggio. Primo obiettivo è l'eliminazione della concorrenza portata dalla Contenemar
16/08/1997UNA SERIE DI FRANCOBOLLI DEDICATA DALL'ONU AI MEZZI DI TRASPORTO
Sarà emessa il 29 agosto e rappresenterà navi, aerei e mezzi di trasporto su rotaia e su gomma
15/08/1997PIU' CONTROLLI DI SICUREZZA SULLE NAVI DELLA MITSUI OSK LINES
Sono stati stabiliti dalla compagnia armatrice dopo l'incidente avvenuto nella baia di Tokyo
15/08/1997INAUGURAZIONE UFFICIALE DEL FREEPORT CONTAINER PORT DI FREEPORT
E' equipaggiato con quattro gru super postPanamax e dieci gru a cavaliere
14/08/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO CONGIUNTO CGM E TRANSROLL DA OTTOBRE
Verranno utilizzate 5 navi tra il Nord Europa e la costa Est sudamericana
14/08/1997QUARANTAMILA CONTAINER PER LA P&O NEDLLOYD CONTAINER LINE
La compagnia è la seconda in classifica mondiale nel settore container, dopo la Maersk
14/08/1997UNA NUOVA ORGANIZZAZIONE SOCIETARIA PER L'ENTE PORTUALE DI BREMA
Dovrebbe essere costituita dall'attuale port authority e dal land ed essere operativa dall'1.1.98
14/08/1997UN NUOVO CONTAINER TERMINAL A JAWHARLAL NEHRU (MUMBAI)
Verrà realizzato dalla Nava Sheva International Container. Provvidenze per i cantieri navali
13/08/1997CONTINUA LA PROTESTA DEI MARITTIMI PER LA MANCATA APPROVAZIONE DEL DDL 3667
Dal 1° agosto la campana dell'AP di Genova e le sirene delle navi suonano alle ore 12 e alle 18.30
13/08/1997CANADIAN PACIFIC VERSO L'ACQUISIZIONE DI CONTSHIP CONTAINERLINES
L'operazione dovrebbe essere portata a termine a settembre
13/08/1997NORD EUROPA - CANADA DI MAERSK, P&O NEDLLOYD E SEA-LAND
Le tre compagnie di navigazione inizieranno nel prossimo settembre una linea settimanale
13/08/1997VIENE ALLARGATO E APPROFONDITO IL CANALE D'ACCESSO AL PORTO TANZANIANO DI DAR ES SALAAM
La profondità del canale aumenterà da 7,4 a 10 metri. I lavori dureranno circa nove mesi
13/08/1997UN NUOVO PORTO E UNA ZONA INDUSTRIALE A COEGA (SUDAFRICA)
Alcune aziende hanno già annunciato progetti per realizzare nell'area impianti industriali
12/08/1997INIZIERA' DOMANI LA COSTRUZIONE DEL TERMINAL CONTAINER HYUNDAI NEL PORTO DI TACOMA
Sarà operativo dal mese di luglio del 1999
12/08/1997COLLEGAMENTI TRANSATLANTICI OOCL ANCHE DA PORTI USA DEL PACIFICO
Ora le navi della compagnia di Hong Kong scalano i porti di tutte e tre le coste americane
12/08/1997CRESCE LA PRODUZIONE CANTIERISTICA NAVALE CINESE PER L'ESTERO
Nel 1996 il naviglio esportato ha realizzato un valore di 1,154 miliardi di dollari USA
12/08/1997IL MINISTRO WISSMANN ANNUNCIA MISURE A FAVORE DELLO SHIPPING
Verrà introdotta la 'tonnage tax'. Solo il comandante della nave dovrà avere nazionalità tedesca
11/08/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO CONTAINER E SWAP BODY TRA DUISBURG E LA POLONIA PER ICF
Il collegamento ha frequenza bisettimanale
11/08/1997ALTRI DUE SERVIZI DELLA YANGMING TRA TAIWAN E ALCUNI PORTI CINESI
Due collegamenti settimanali per Qingdao e Shanghai e per Qingdao, Dalian e Tianjin
11/08/1997TERMINAL PORTUALI PRIVATIZZATI E DA PRIVATIZZARE IN BRASILE
A Rio de Janeiro la Companhia Docas prepara la privatizzazione con 1300 licenziamenti
11/08/19976,5 MILIONI DI TSL LA FLOTTA MERCANTILE ITALIANA NELLO SCORSO APRILE
Le navi in disarmo erano 41 per 150.333 tsl, il 2,28% della stazza lorda totale della flotta
09/08/1997LA PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY S'ALLEA CON UNA SOCIETA' CINESE
Fondata a Shanghai la China Merchant-PSA Logistics che opera nella distribuzione
09/08/1997IL CANTIERE POLACCO STOCZNIA SZCZECINSKA PROSEGUE LA COSTRUZIONE DELLE PORTACONTAINER SERIE B-186 E B-183
Un'unità da 1654 teu è stata consegnata alla Marfret e un'altra da 1012 teu alla OTAL
09/08/1997UNA SUPERGRU POSTPANAMAX PER IL CONTAINER TERMINAL DI SHARJAH
E' stata trasportata dalla nave tedesca "Scan Pacific". La seconda nel prossimo novembre
08/08/1997RADDOPPIA NEL '96 IL NUMERO DELLE PERDITE UMANE IN MARE
Rimane invece stabile il dato relativo al tonnellaggio
08/08/1997IL PROCESSO DI SALVAGUARDIA DELLA LAGUNA DI VENEZIA NON DEVE ESSERE IN CONTRASTO CON LO SVILUPPO DEL PORTO
Autorità e operatori portuali hanno chiesto al governo regole chiare e tempi di intervento brevi
08/08/1997FILT/CGIL E UTENTI PORTUALI: RINNOVO DELLE RECIPROCHE ACCUSE DI SCARSO SENSO IMPRENDITORIALE
Botta e risposta tra il segretario nazionale dell'organizzazione sindacale e il presidente del comitato degli utenti portuali
08/08/1997IL CACCIAMINE ITALIANO "CROTONE" A GENOVA PER DUE GIORNI
Visite alla nave dalle ore 15.00 alle 18.30 di martedì 12 e mercoledì 13 luglio
08/08/1997QUATTRO CON-RO DELLA TRANSROLL NEL SECONDO REGISTRO MARITTIMO BRASILIANO
Hanno ottenuto la certificazione del Registro Especial Brazileiro
08/08/1997CERTIFICAZIONE DI QUALITA' ISO 9002 PER IL GRUPPO GRIMALDI
La compagnia di traghetti del gruppo è la prima in Italia a ricevere il riconoscimento
08/08/1997SCIOGLIMENTO DEL JOINT EURESA N. EUROPA - SUD AMERICA (ATLANTICO)
Le tre compagnie che lo compongono - CGM, CMB-T e Blue Star Line - continueranno il servizio per proprio conto
08/08/1997A UNA SOCIETA' DEL GRUPPO BLAGHA UN CONTAINER TERMINAL DI DAMMAM
La concessione per dieci anni. La società verserà come affitto il 40,8% del fatturato
08/08/1997SCOPI E OBIETTIVI DELLA SINGAPORE SHIPPING ASSOCIATION (SSA)
La nuova associazione mira maggiormente all'aspetto internazionale della propria attività
07/08/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO CONTAINER PER TRANSROLL E NAVIERAS TRA LE COSTE ORIENTALI DEL NORD E SUD AMERICA
Il servizio avrà frequenza settimanale
07/08/1997LA MAERSK GESTISCE OTTO RO-RO DEL MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND USA
Il valore complessivo del contratto (cinque anni) è di oltre 98 milioni di dollari
07/08/1997UN ALTRO AUMENTO DEI PEDAGGI PER IL TRANSITO NEL CANALE DI PANAMA
Dopo quello attuato il 1° gennaio scorso (+8,2%), entrerà in vigore il 1° gennaio 1998 (+7,5%)
07/08/1997PASSA DI MANO IL TERMINAL TAMARSA DEL PORTO DI VALENCIA
E' stato acquisito dalla Dragados y Costrucciones attraverso la società sussidiaria Urbaser
06/08/1997TOMMASO AFFINITA PRESIDENTE DELL'AUTORITA' PORTUALE DI BARI
La nomina da parte del ministro dei Trasporti e della Navigazione, Claudio Burlando, dopo il parere favorevole delle competenti commissioni parlamentari
06/08/1997SETTE BOLLETTINI METEOROLOGICI MARINI TRASMESSI DALLE RADIO COSTIERE OGNI GIORNO
Nei prossimi mesi uno o più canali riservati trasmetteranno il Bollettino del Mare 24 ore su 24
06/08/1997HANJIN E TRICON POTENZIANO I COLLEGAMENTI TRANSPACIFICI
Nel China America Express Service vengono ora impiegate 6 navi portacontainer da 2700 teu
06/08/1997RILASCIATA DALLE AUTORITA' VENEZUELANE DOPO CINQUE MESI LA "NISSOS AMORGOS"
Si era incagliata nel canale di Maracaibo e il crudoil sversato aveva inquinato 17 km di costa
06/08/1997L'ITF HA SOSPESO IL SINDACATO RUSSO DEI LAVORATORI DEI TRASPORTI MARITTIMI
L'organizzazione russa ha respinto le decisioni adottate in merito alle contrattazioni collettive
05/08/1997IL 25 AGOSTO PRIMO SCALO A VADO LIGURE DI UNA NAVE DELLA D.E.L.
Sarà la "Indian Tiger" ad inaugurare il servizio mensile per India e Pakistan della Dragon Express Line di Vienna
05/08/1997VERRA' REALIZZATO A OSAKA UN PONTE ROTANTE GALLEGGIANTE
Collegherà la città con l'area nella quale si svolgeranno le olimpiadi estive del 2008
05/08/1997"LIBERTAD", UNA SPLENDIDA NAVE SCUOLA A VELA ORMEGGIATA A MOLO VECCHIO NEL PORTO ANTICO DI GENOVA
L'unità della marina argentina vi farà sosta fino alla mattina del 13 agosto
05/08/1997VANTAGGI PER TUTTI DALLA PRIVATIZZAZIONE DEI PORTI BRITANNICI
Il valore dei primi 5 scali quotati alla Borsa di Londra è salito da 400 milioni a 2 miliardi di sterline
05/08/1997INCREMENTO DEL TRAFFICO PESANTE SULLE AUTOSTRADE ITALIANE
Nel primo trimestre di quest'anno è aumentato del 2,1% rispetto allo stesso periodo del 1996
04/08/1997PER OTTO GIORNI A GENOVA LA NAVE MILITARE ARGENTINA "LIBERTAD"
E' in crociera d'istruzione con 20 ufficiali, 70 allievi dell'Accademia Navale e 226 sottufficiali e marinai
04/08/1997RECUPERO DI GAS SPRIGIONATI DURANTE IL CARICO DI PETROLIERE
La Kvaerner Maritime ha messo a punto un progetto che sperimenterà dalla fine del 1998
04/08/1997GRANDI NOVITA' AL 37° SALONE NAUTICO INTERNAZIONALE DI GENOVA
L'area espositiva sarà allargata ai megayacht, che troveranno posto nel Marina 2. Il calendario delle manifestazioni negli ultimi quattro mesi di quest'anno
04/08/1997CRESCE SENSIBILMENTE LA PRODUZIONE DELLA CANTIERISTICA CINESE
Pechino afferma che la navalmeccanica nazionale ha raggiunto il terzo posto nella classifica mondiale, superando anche quella tedesca
02/08/1997UNA BV1900 (1906 TEU) NOLEGGIATA DALLA JÜNGERHAUS ALLA TRANSROLL
E' la trentaquattresima unità della famosa serie B1600 nella versione allungata
02/08/1997"SEA CLOUD II", SECONDA NAVE CROCIERA PER LA HANSA SHIPMANAGEMENT
Verrà costruita dai cantieri spagnoli Astilleros Gondan e consegnata nel luglio del 1999
02/08/1997UN CLIPPER CON SCAFO D'ACCIAIO PER IL RADUNO DELLE TALL SHIP DEL 2000
Verrà realizzato ad Amsterdam e sarà uguale ad una nave del 1854
01/08/1997VOLTRI TERMINAL EUROPA A QUOTA 300.000 TEU NEI PRIMI SETTE MESI
A fine anno sarà superata abbondantemente la previsione di mezzo milione di teu
01/08/1997LA COMPAGNIA DEI PORTUALI GENOVESI SOLLECITA UNA POLITICA DI SVILUPPO CHE ACCOMUNI L'IMPRENDITORIA
E denuncia la mancanza di progetti che s'accompagna all'attuale situazione di relativa tranquillità
01/08/1997IL CONTAINER TERMINAL DI GIOIA TAURO ATTIRA L'ATTENZIONE DELLA PSA
Una delegazione dell'autorità portuale di Singapore ha visitato il porto nella scorsa settimana
01/08/1997L'11 AGOSTO SCIOPERO DEI LAVORATORI DEI 42 PORTI BRASILIANI
Chiedono un aumento delle paghe del 10%. La controparte non ha offerto nulla
01/08/1997FERRAGOSTO AMARO PER IL CANTIERE NAVALE TEDESCO BREMER VULKAN
L'azienda chiuderà definitivamente i battenti. Terminerà l'attività anche la Divisione Riparazioni Navali di Vegesack
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
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Arrival ports by:
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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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