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August 2005
31/08/2005Lo scorso luglio il traffico nel porto di Genova è calato del 4,5%
In flessione rinfuse secche e merci varie
31/08/2005Aker Finnyards concentrerà la sua attività sulla costruzione di traghetti
Previsto il trasferimento del management, del team progettuale e di vendita da Helsinki a Turku
31/08/2005Traffico record nel porto di Santos
Nella prima metà del 2005 sono state movimentate 35.303.921 tonnellate di merci (+7,8%)
30/08/2005Il primo container terminal privato del Brasile entrerà in attività nel 2007
Sarà realizzato in joint venture da Conglomerado Battistella e Aliança (gruppo Hamburg Süd)
30/08/2005Una delegazione austriaca ha visitato il porto di Capodistria
Manifestato interesse per i collegamenti infrastrutturali tra lo scalo e il suo hinterland
30/08/2005Convegno "Mare, porti e infrastrutture: un altro modo di trasportare persone e merci"
Si svolgerà l'8 settembre a Porto S. Stefano nell'ambito dell'iniziativa "I giorni d'Europa - Le giornate della Margherita"
30/08/2005In vent'anni Hyundai Heavy Industries ha prodotto 2.000 eliche
La più grande è stata installata giovedì scorso su una portacontainer da 8.200 teu della CMA CGM
30/08/2005Schneider Logistics ha completato l'acquisizione di American Port Services
L'azienda offre servizi di trasbordo di carichi, di deconsolidamento, di magazzinaggio e di distribuzione nei porti americani
29/08/2005China Shipping opererà con una propria agenzia marittima in Israele
Costituita una joint venture con l'attuale rappresentante del gruppo cinese
29/08/2005Nel primo semestre il porto di Goteborg ha movimentato 18.330.000 tonnellate di merci (+1%)
I container sono stati pari a 396.000 teu (+8%)
29/08/2005In crescita i risultati di Vopak
Attualmente il gruppo opera 72 terminal in 29 nazioni
29/08/2005Nel primo semestre Asian Terminals Inc. ha movimentato 426.491 teu (+3,6%)
Il periodo è stato archiviato con un utile netto di 4,6 milioni di dollari (+50%)
29/08/2005Sinotrans ha chiuso il primo semestre con un utile netto di 74,3 milioni di dollari (+33,6%)
Fatturato in crescita in tutti i principali settori d'attività
26/08/2005Completata la prima nave di "K" Line costruita in Cina
La car carrier "Shanghai Highway" può trasportare 5.000 autovetture
26/08/2005Un consorzio guidato da HPH ha ottenuto la concessione di un nuovo terminal ro-ro a Laem Chabang
Sarà dotato di una banchina di 500 metri lineari con pescaggi di 16 metri
26/08/2005Nel primo semestre Panalpina ha ottenuto una crescita del 22,5% del risultato netto
I ricavi netti sono aumentati dell'11,3%
26/08/2005HMM ha chiuso il primo semestre con un incremento del 35,9% dell'utile netto e un calo del 6,6% del risultato operativo
Il presidente e CEO del gruppo sudcoreano: «ci sono segnali di un'inversione di tendenza»
26/08/2005In luglio il porto di Kaohsiung ha movimentato 771.438 teu (-7,0%)
Nei primi sette mesi del 2005 il traffico è ammontato a 5.542.499 teu (-1,8%)
26/08/2005A.P. Møller - Mærsk detiene il 99,67% di Royal P&O Nedlloyd
Il gruppo danese eserciterà il diritto di acquisto sulle azioni possedute dagli azionisti di minoranza
26/08/2005Nel primo semestre il risultato operativo di Hutchison Port Holdings è cresciuto del 18,3%
Nel periodo il gruppo ha registrato una movimentazione dei container pari a 24,6 milioni di teu (+9%)
25/08/2005Nei primi cinque mesi del 2005 il porto di Hong Kong ha movimentato 108,9 milioni di tonnellate di merci (-0,9%)
Il traffico dei container è stato pari a 8.768.000 teu (-0,1%)
25/08/2005Accordo di collaborazione tra i porti di Rotterdam e Shanghai
È stato siglato dai direttori dei due scali, Hans Smits e Xu Peixing
25/08/2005Nuovo servizio shuttle Sud Africa-Europa di Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Previsto inizialmente un traffico di 55mila autovetture Toyota all'anno
25/08/2005Nel primo semestre A.P. Møller - Mærsk ha riportato un utile netto di 1,8 miliardi di dollari (+10,3%)
Sul seconda metà del 2005 peseranno costi per l'acquisto di Royal P&O Nedlloyd pari a 250 milioni di dollari
25/08/2005Nel primo semestre i transiti nel canale di Suez sono cresciuti del 5,9%
In aumento sia le petroliere (+11,6%) che le navi di altro tipo (+4,6%)
25/08/2005Singamas ritiene che la domanda di nuovi container non scenderà
Nel primo semestre il gruppo cinese ha registrato un incremento del 168% dell'utile netto
24/08/2005La Commissione Europea ha approvato la joint venture tra NYK Reefers e J. Lauritzen
La nuova compagnia sarà specializzata nel trasporto di prodotti deperibili
24/08/2005Incendio a bordo della nave da crociera Costa Classica
Nessun ferito tra i passeggeri e i membri dell'equipaggio
24/08/2005Nei primi sette mesi del 2005 il porto della Spezia ha movimentato 10,5 milioni di tonnellate di merci (-1,2%)
I container sono stati pari a 627.478 teu (+3,9%)
24/08/2005Nel primo semestre Yang Ming ha registrato un calo del 19,2% del risultato netto
Il ricavo operativo è aumentato del 12,1%
24/08/2005Avvio della costruzione del nuovo porto di Goro Nickel (Nuova Caledonia)
I lavori saranno ultimati nel settembre 2006
24/08/2005In luglio il porto di Savannah ha movimentato 162.111 teu (+19%)
All'incremento del traffico ha contribuito l'arrivo di nuovi servizi
23/08/2005Nuovo centro di consolidamento di Kuehne + Nagel nel Regno Unito
È situato ad Ashby de la Zouch, nei pressi di Birmingham
23/08/2005Positivo il secondo trimestre di Star Cruises
L'incremento della capacità della flotta e dei prezzi delle crociere ha compensato la crescita dei costi
23/08/2005In luglio il porto di Marsiglia ha movimentato 8,7 milioni di tonnellate di merci (+7,6%)
Crescita degli idrocarburi (+5%), delle rinfuse secche (+32%) e delle merci varie (+2%)
23/08/2005La spagnola Ferrovial ha comprato la società di handling aeroportuale Swissport
L'operazione ha un valore di 646 milioni di euro
23/08/2005La malese MMC deterrà il 70% del porto di Tanjung Pelepas
Via libera degli azionisti all'acquisto del 19,9% in mano a Seaport Terminal (Johore)
22/08/2005Nuova fusione nel settore armatoriale: Hapag-Lloyd comprerà CP Ships
L'offerta ammonta a due miliardi di dollari
22/08/2005A Navalmar il controllo di MC Shipping
Acquisirà 1.780.000 azioni in mano a V.Ships
22/08/2005Nel primo semestre China Shipping Container Lines ha riportato un aumento del 40,7% dell'utile netto
Il risultato operativo è cresciuto del 25,3%
22/08/2005Avviata la costruzione di un secondo container terminal nel porto di Jebel Ali
Assegnata una prima tranche di lavori alla sudcoreana Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co.
22/08/2005L'australiana Toll Holdings lancerà un'offerta per l'acquisizione della connazionale Patrick Corporation
Il consiglio di amministrazione di Patrick è contrario all'operazione
22/08/2005Nel primo semestre il porto di Ravenna ha movimentato 12,3 milioni di tonnellate di merci (-1,8%)
Il traffico dei container è stato pari a 88.092 teu (+4,9%)
19/08/2005MISC ha chiuso il secondo trimestre con un calo del 7,3% del risultato netto
Il gruppo malese cerca partner con cui sviluppare l'attività del trasporto di linea
19/08/2005In settembre UPS attiverà il proprio nuovo network di consegne in Cina
Opererà inizialmente in 23 principali aree metropolitane
19/08/2005Nuovo centro logistico della Schenker in Germania
È situato presso Friedewald (NorthHessen)
19/08/2005Joint venture di Hudong Heavy Machinery, CSSC e Mitsui Shipbuilding
La società avrà sede a Shanghai e produrrà motori marini diesel
18/08/2005DFDS ha comprato il 66% della società di spedizioni belga Halléns
L'azienda ha un fatturato annuo di circa 47 milioni di euro
18/08/2005Regional Container Lines ha chiuso il primo semestre con un utile netto di 68,4 milioni di dollari (+172,5%)
Trasportati 1.103.675 teu (+12%)
18/08/2005Aker Yards costruirà una nave ro-pax per Brittany Ferries
La commessa ha un valore di 80 milioni di euro. Opzionata una seconda unità
18/08/2005L'olandese Smit prevede un'ulteriore crescita del risultato netto nel 2005
Il primo semestre è stato archiviato con un utile netto di 18,8 milioni di euro
17/08/2005Nel primo semestre il porto della Virginia ha movimentato oltre 1,1 milioni di teu (+10,2%)
Previsto un record di traffico dei container nel 2005
17/08/2005Il porto di Rotterdam prevede una crescita più rapida del traffico
Ritoccate al rialzo le proiezioni per il 2010
17/08/2005Via libera delle autorità cinesi al nuovo container terminal di CMHI nel porto di Qingdao
Avrà una capacità di movimentazione annua pari a 2,5 milioni di teu
17/08/2005OOCL Logistics apre un ufficio a Sydney
Attualmente la società è presente in 70 località mondiali
16/08/2005In luglio il porto di Long Beach ha movimentato 573.300 teu (+8,2%)
Nei primi sette mesi di quest'anno il traffico è stato di 3.726.832 teu (+21,3%)
16/08/2005Gasunie e Vopak progettano di realizzare un terminal per l'importazione di LNG nel porto di Rotterdam
Petroplus realizzerà un impianto analogo nello scalo olandese
16/08/2005In luglio il porto di Hong Kong ha movimentato 1.917.000 teu (+2,9%)
Il gruppo PSA ha totalizzato un traffico di 3,14 milioni di teu (+8,3%). Nel primo semestre Singapore ha movimentato 11,4 milioni di teu (+11,6%)
16/08/2005Due gru post-Panamax di KCI Konecranes per il Baltic Container Terminal
Avranno una capacità di sollevamento di 50 tonnellate ed uno sbraccio di 46 metri
12/08/2005Nel primo semestre l'utile netto di Aker Yards è salito del 90%
I ricavi sono ammontati a 4.053 milioni di corone norvegesi (+22,2%)
12/08/2005P&O Nedlloyd lascerà la Grand Alliance il 12 febbraio 2006
HLCL, MISC, NYK e OOCL metteranno in campo una flotta di 112 navi per una capacità pari a 640.000 teu
12/08/2005Risultato netto in crescita dell'11% per Neptune Orient Lines
Nel primo semestre il ricavo è aumentato del 16%
12/08/2005La tedesca Offen ha ordinato quattro portacontainer da 9.700 teu alla Hyundai Heavy Industries
Le navi saranno consegnate nel 2008
11/08/2005La semestrale di P&O beneficia della vendita di Royal P&O Nedlloyd
A bilancio un guadagno di 187,9 milioni di sterline
11/08/2005Nel secondo trimestre Hapag-Lloyd ha trasportato 665mila teu (+5%)
Il periodo è stato archiviato con un utile ante imposte di 85 milioni di euro (+1,2%)
11/08/2005Notevole crescita dei risultati di CP Ships
Nel secondo trimestre 2005 la flotta del gruppo ha trasportato 581.000 teu (+1,9%)
11/08/2005MSC ha scelto il porto di Beirut quale proprio hub di transhipment per il Mediterraneo orientale
Previsto per quest'anno un traffico di 450mila teu
11/08/2005A. P. Møller - Mærsk ha completato l'acquisizione di Royal P&O Nedlloyd
Dal febbraio 2006 Maersk Sealand e P&O Nedlloyd confluiranno sotto l'unica denominazione Maersk Line
11/08/2005Aumenta il traffico nei porti della North Carolina
Nell'anno conclusosi lo scorso 30 giugno sono state movimentate 5,4 milioni di tonnellate di merci (+20%)
10/08/2005Lufthansa ha chiuso il primo semestre con un risultato netto in pareggio
Il risultato operativo è cresciuto di 220 milioni di euro
10/08/2005Nel primo semestre 2005 i porti spagnoli hanno movimentato 216 milioni di tonnellate di merci (+8,9%)
Il traffico dei container è ammontato a 5.394.222 teu (+11,6%).
10/08/2005Alstom starebbe studiando la scorporazione della divisione di costruzione navale
Lo ha affermato oggi il quotidiano francese "La Tribune"
10/08/2005Debutto positivo di Seaspan Corporation a Wall Street
Guadagnato lo 0,57% sul prezzo dell'offerta pubblica iniziale
09/08/2005In crescita attività e risultati finanziari del gruppo terminalistico ICTSI
Nel primo semestre di quest'anno ha movimentato 908.674 teu (+8%)
09/08/2005È sempre più costoso riempire i serbatoi dei Tir
FITA CNA chiede un intervento del governo
09/08/2005Atteso per domani il via libera definitivo al piano regolatore portuale di Savona
È all'ordine del giorno del consiglio dell'ente regionale ligure
09/08/2005Joint venture di V.Ships in India
È stata creata con il gruppo Parekh
09/08/2005Mitsui O.S.K. Lines ha archiviato il periodo aprile-giugno con un risultato netto di 281 milioni di dollari (+37,2%)
I ricavi sono cresciuti dell'11,3%
08/08/2005Via libera dell'australiana ACCC al takeover di A.P. Møller-Mærsk su Royal P&O Nedlloyd
Decisivo l'impegno di uscire da conferenze e consorzi armatoriali
08/08/2005Battesimo operativo per il Ceres Paragon Terminals di Amsterdam
Prima toccata del Loop F della Grand Alliance
08/08/2005I traghetti sono ancora la palla al piede di Sea Containers
James Sherwood annuncia una prossima riorganizzazione della divisione e anticipa il trasferimento di altre navi nel Mediterraneo
08/08/2005Confitarma esprime apprezzamento per l'invio del pattugliatore Granatiere nell'area del Corno d'Africa
Lo ha deciso il ministero della Difesa per incrementare la sicurezza della navigazione
08/08/2005Fincantieri ha varato la car carrier Neptune Thelisis
È stata costruita per conto del gruppo armatoriale greco Neptune Lines
08/08/2005Mærsk Olie og Gas acquisirà alcune attività nel Regno Unito del gruppo Kerr-McGee
Battezzata una nuova portacontainer del gruppo armatoriale danese
05/08/2005Accordo Fincantieri - Tallink per la costruzione di due cruise ferry
Le navi, di cui una in opzione, potranno trasportare 2.000 passeggeri e 2.000 metri lineari di carico
05/08/2005Buone perfomance di OOIL. Preoccupazione per l'aumento dei costi
P&O Nedlloyd abbandonerà Grand Alliance nel febbraio 2006
05/08/2005A.P. Møller - Mærsk ha il controllo del 95,6% di Royal P&O Nedlloyd
Il periodo di adesione all'offerta pubblica è scaduto ieri
05/08/2005Il porto di Gdansk verso un nuovo record di traffico
Nel primo semestre lo scalo polacco ha movimentato 11,6 milioni di tonnellate di merci
04/08/2005"K" Line ha chiuso il secondo trimestre del 2005 con un risultato netto di 140 milioni di dollari (-9,9%)
Il ricavo è ammontato a due miliardi di dollari (+11,1%)
04/08/2005In giugno il traffico nel porto di Marsiglia è diminuito del 5%
Calo degli idrocarburi. Movimentati 81mila teu (+10%)
04/08/2005La nomina di Lenzi a presidente della port authority di Livorno, decisa dal governo, ha scatenato un putiferio
Assoporti auspica un intervento legislativo urgente. Affinita: «al governo la responsabilità della scelta dei manager che sono chiamati a governare realtà complesse come i grandi porti italiani»
04/08/2005Anek Lines si avventura nel settore cargo
Sarà istituita una nuova compagnia che opererà servizi tra il Pireo, Limassol e Haifa
03/08/2005Alleanza di CMA CGM e China Shipping per l'acquisizione di CP Ships
Vanno avanti le trattative per il takeover sulla Delmas
03/08/2005P&O Nedlloyd presenta i conti in ordine prima di passare ad A.P. Møller-Mærsk
Il primo semestre di quest'anno è stato archiviato con un utile netto di 163 milioni di dollari
03/08/2005Via libera del Cipe agli interventi sulla linea ferroviaria Torino-Lione, sul terzo valico ferroviario Genova-Milano e sul nodo di Perugia
Entro l'anno l'avvio dei lavori del valico dei Giovi
03/08/2005Swire Pacific vende il 17,62% di Modern Terminals a Wharf (Holdings) e China Merchants Holdings
La cessione avverrà per 373,1 milioni di dollari
02/08/2005I dati del traffico container nel porto di Rotterdam
Nel primo semestre sono stati movimentati 4.579.000 teu (+16,1%)
02/08/2005Salvatore Lauro annuncia un ricorso all'antitrust contro la concorrenza sleale dell'armamento pubblico
Sotto accusa la politica tariffaria di Caremar
02/08/2005Atteso per domani il via libera definitivo del Cipe sul terzo valico ferroviario dei Giovi
L'inizio delle opere preliminari è previsto nei primi mesi del 2006
02/08/2005Nuovi uffici esteri di NYK e "K" Line
Sono stati istituiti a Mosca e nella città cinese di HeFei
02/08/2005I riparatori navali di Genova criticano il presidente dell'Autorità Portuale
Lo accusano di «iniziative, fortemente discutibili nelle modalità e nella sostanza»
02/08/2005Forte crescita dei container nel porto di Rotterdam
Nel primo semestre lo scalo olandese ha movimentato 4,6 milioni di teu (+15,6%)
01/08/2005Tallink ha ordinato un nuovo traghetto "ice class" ad Aker Yards
La commessa ha un valore di circa 110 milioni di euro ed include un'opzione per una seconda nave
01/08/2005Nel primo semestre il porto di Savona Vado ha movimentato 8,1 milioni di tonnellate di merci (+14,7%)
Forte incremento dei container e dei crocieristi
01/08/2005Fincantieri ha varato il traghetto Finnstar di Finnlines
La nave è la prima di cinque unità gemelle commissionate nel 2004
01/08/2005Wilh. Wilhelmsen ha archiviato il secondo trimestre con un utile ante imposte di 64 milioni di dollari (+25,5%)
Il ricavo è cresciuto del 13,0% a 511 milioni di dollari
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
ITF and JNG agree to maintain the designation of the Strait of Hormuz as a Warlike Operations Area until July 9
London
It provides seafarers with greater protection and more adequate compensation
Assiterminal highlights the difficulty of placing Porti d'Italia, as proposed by the government, within the Italian port system and within Community law.
Rome
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports fell by -0.4% in May
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.5 million TEUs (+2.9%)
The administrative process for the new Port Master Plan for Augusta has begun.
Augusta
TiL (MSC Group) acquires 49% stake in Indian port of Vizhinjam
Mumbai
The stake was sold by Adani Ports for $1.4 billion
Hanseatic Global Terminals (Hapag-Lloyd Group) to acquire 20% of Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg
Hamburg
The German shipping group will also increase its stake in the Moroccan Tanger Alliance
La Spezia is among the Italian ports that are most increasing their connections to container shipping lines.
Geneva
Among the other main national airports, Vado Ligure and Ravenna are losing connections
Spanish shipowners call for EU maritime ETS revenues to be reinvested in shipping
Madrid
Boluda: Spanish companies will inject over five billion euros into the system by 2030
Middle Eastern Gulf Cooperation Council states call for freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz
Middle Eastern Gulf Cooperation Council states call for freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz
Manama
Rejected any toll, tax or attempt to exercise control over the Strait
IMO suspends evacuation operations for ships awaiting transit through the Strait of Hormuz
London/Taipei
Evergreen says its container ship was hit while following the UKMTO-recommended route.
Four entities pre-qualified for the concession of the cargo terminals of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk
Gdansk
These are APM Terminals, Mariner/TAS, Yilport Holding and AD Ports/SKF Holdings UK
New attack on a ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
The container ship Ever Lovely was hit by a shell off the coast of Oman.
In 2025, 1,478 containers were lost at sea out of a total of 280 million transported by ships
Washington
On January 1st, the IMO regulation came into force which makes reporting of boxes lost at sea mandatory
BIMCO and ICS' latest report on the maritime workforce raises alarm over officer shortages
London/Bagsværd
In 2026, there will be a shortage of 39,100 STCW certified officers.
In 2025, intermodal traffic handled by Kombiverkehr decreased by -13.5%
Frankfurt am Main
Annual revenues down 8.3%
The government's proposal to update the rules on port governance raises more than one doubt
Rome
Costa: The lack of infrastructure planning cannot be solved with a joint stock company
MSC Cruises and Meyer Werft have not yet signed contracts for four new cruise ships plus two options.
Papenburg/Geneva
The companies expressed confidence that they could successfully conclude negotiations in the coming weeks.
The LSCI index of Italy's connection to the global network of containerized maritime services continues to grow.
The LSCI index of Italy's connection to the global network of containerized maritime services continues to grow.
Geneva
In the second quarter of 2026 it was equal to 290.0 (+2.3%)
AD Ports has completed the acquisition of an 81% stake in Global Feeder Shipping.
Abu Dhabi
In 2025, the company's ships carried 2.8 million containers
An evacuation plan has been established for ships still waiting to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
London/Muscat
Dominguez (IMO): The operation will be carried out in close cooperation with Iran, Oman, all other coastal states in the region, the USA and the maritime industry
Carnival Cruise Line Reports Record Revenue for March-May Quarter
Carnival Cruise Line Reports Record Revenue for March-May Quarter
Miami
Fuel costs rise to near-record levels in 2022
Reducing navigation speed and optimizing port calls are the key to decarbonizing shipping
Copenhagen
A new study by the Global Maritime Forum highlights this.
ECSA and A4E reiterate the need to allocate EU ETS revenues to the decarbonisation of ships and aircraft
Brussels
Essential to bridge the price gap between sustainable and conventional fuels
AD Ports' new bid to gain control of Egypt's ALCN rejected
Cairo
A new proposal worth approximately $580 million has been submitted.
John Denholm is the new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Rome
He succeeds Emanuele Grimaldi, who has completed his four-year term
A ship was hit by a drone in the Black Sea
Odessa
One of the nine crew members died
Port of La Spezia: Dredging of the third port basin and navigable canal begins.
La Spezia
Yesterday, 25 ships passed through Hormuz, the highest daily number since April 18.
Singapore
Since March, the average has been 7.6 transits per day
Interferry calls on the EU to implement the EES pragmatically, or to suspend it
Victoria
The upcoming high summer season - the association denounced - risks suffering serious inconveniences
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in French ports increased by +3.8%
Paris
General cargo and solid bulk cargo are growing. Liquid bulk cargo remains stable.
BIMCO and Intertanko stress that there are still significant risks to the Hormuz crossing
Copenhagen/London
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure grew by +1.7%
Genoa
The Boards of Directors of the Basins and Maritime Stations Authority have been renewed.
After more than 100 days in the Persian Gulf, Grimaldi's PCTC Grande Torino has passed through Hormuz
Naples
Transit authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
US-Iran agreement signed to restore naval traffic through Hormuz
Islamabad/Tehran
Lifting of the American naval blockade and demining of the waters
Assocostieri, port governance reform should take into account the specific nature of strategic energy infrastructure in ports.
Confitarma rejects any form of toll in the Strait of Hormuz.
Naples
Zanetti: We reaffirm the fundamental principle of freedom of navigation.
Federagenti proposes to allocate the concession fees proportionally to Ports of Italy and the AdSPs to finance the new joint stock company
Rome
DP World in talks to build container terminal at Texas port of Corpus Christi
Charlotte/Los Angeles
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 17.2% last month.
Assarmatori criticizes Brussels, but also Rome, for what they are doing to decarbonize the shipping industry.
Rome
Messina: A return to normalcy in the Strait of Hormuz will not be immediate.
US firm Enstructure buys Logistec's US port terminal network
Wellesley/New York/Montreal
It operates a total of 84 terminals in the USA
Leveraging the revised Block Exemption Regulation to encourage private investment in ports
Constance
FEPORT urges it
The Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority will collaborate in the development of the port of Misrata.
Measured
Project for a new bulk terminal
Bimco, ICS, Intercargo and Intertanko condemn attacks on ships and seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz
London
Call for an immediate cessation of attacks
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach grew by 31.7% last month.
Long Beach
The overall volume of containers remained unchanged in the first five months of 2026
The Swiss Federal Council proposes extending subsidies for rail freight traffic through the Alps until 2035.
Bern
From 2027 to 2035, 486 million francs would be paid out
So far the number of ships leaving the Persian Gulf is 6-7% of those transited a year ago
Paris
AXSMarine: No Signs of a Long-Term Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Global Ports Holding in talks to manage cruise port in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Istanbul
The terminal currently records an annual traffic of approximately 200 thousand passengers
Investments in Taiwan's ports amounting to 1.8 billion dollars are planned for the period 2027-2031.
Taipei
At the end of the five-year period, annual container traffic is expected to be equal to 15.5 million TEUs
US forces hit a third vessel in the Gulf of Oman
Tampa
The "Jalveer" is said to be carrying a cargo of Iranian oil.
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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
The Central Adriatic Port Authority announces that it has achieved its objectives under the PNRR
Ancona
The funds coming from the plan financed by the European Union amounted to 39.6 million euros
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
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
World's first floating fusion reactor-powered vessel could become reality with new project
(Interesting Engineering)
Shipbuilding's Spring Illusion: Backbone Collapses
(The Chosun Daily)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
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In Spain, €11.8 million in eco-incentives have been allocated for the use of motorways of the sea.
Madrid
163,672 shipments made by 32 companies subsidized
ABB has signed an agreement to buy Norwegian marine automation company Høglund.
Zurich
The Tønsberg-based company's integrated automation system is currently installed on over 600 vessels.
Port of Gioia Tauro: tender launched for the redevelopment of the ro-ro docks
Gioia Tauro
Worth 5.6 million euros, the works will last 210 days
Grimaldi confirms the important role of the port of Catania in its strategies
Catania
The aim is to increase services and make existing ones even more efficient.
Annual growth of +6% in cruise traffic and +2% in ferry traffic is expected in the Adriatic
Venice
It is the only Mediterranean region to have recorded a decline in cruises in the period 2019-2025
PSA Padova established to develop and manage the Padua intermodal terminal
Padua
The shareholders of Interporto Padova and Padova Hall have approved the merger plan
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.
Spediporto has opened its own representative office in Hong Kong
Genoa
Giachero: the opening of this desk is also an opportunity for young people
Arcese, Conti and Cosulich establish a company for the port logistics of finished vehicles
Livorno
HMM orders eight bulk carriers and two gas carriers
Seoul
Investment of approximately 1.1 billion dollars
MPC Container Ships has purchased four 7,000 TEU containerships built between 2023 and 2024.
Oslo
Investment of 340 million dollars
FedEx posts record quarterly and annual revenue
Memphis
Total revenues in fiscal year 2026 amounted to $94.7 billion (+7.7%)
Geopolitical uncertainty has become the main risk for shipping
Munich
Evergreen purchases 140,500 new containers in China
Taipei
Investments totaling $358.9 million
Yesterday, the Strait of Hormuz was crossed by 42 commercial vessels
Paris
For the first time since the beginning of the conflict, several LNG tankers entered the Persian Gulf
Memorandum of Understanding for the Launch of Drone Use in the Port of Palermo
Palermo
Submission of the request for the establishment of U-Space
Saipem wins new $1 billion offshore contract in Angola
Milan
It was awarded by Azule Energy for the Greater PAJ project
Port of Ancona: Dredging work has begun on the seabed of quay 22.
Ancona
Approximately six thousand cubic meters of sediment will be removed
Confitarma welcomes clarifications regarding ship waste collection management.
Rome
The need for uniform application of the legislation throughout the country was highlighted.
The Tuscan Cooperation Development Fund invests in Uniport Livorno.
Livorno
Operation for a total of 880 thousand euros carried out together with co-investor Coopfond
Fit-Cisl, recognizing dock work as arduous is a priority
Genoa
Pagnotta: This is not a corporate claim, but a question of social justice.
Hupac increases weekly rotations between Antwerp and Busto Arsizio via France to four.
Noise
Two additional departures of the intermodal service introduced
From July, the tariff for naval transit through the Turkish Straits will increase by +14.9%.
Istanbul
It will be raised to $6.70 per net tonne
Fincantieri and Republikorp sign agreement to build multipurpose naval vessels in Indonesia.
Paris
The establishment of a joint venture is planned
Study on the divergences between the EU Ship Recycling Regulation and the Hong Kong Convention
Brussels/London
It has been published by ECSA and ICS
The 2026-2028 POT of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority has been approved.
Gioia Tauro
Approval also granted to the 2026 budget forecast variation and to the update of the Port's Staffing Plan.
Autonomous Navigation: ABS, Polaris Shipping, HHI, and AVIKUS Sign Agreement
Athens
It will be tested on a VLOC under certain low-risk conditions
Tomorrow in Sant'Agnello (Naples) the inauguration event of the Italy Branch of The Nautical Institute
London
The topics of discussion will include energy transition in the maritime industry, maritime education and training.
The Municipality of Bologna is reconsidering the divestment of its stake in Interporto Bologna.
Bologna/Bentivoglio
An institutional delegation from Flanders visited the interport
Eni and Fincantieri sign agreement to develop innovative underwater monitoring technologies.
Milan/Trieste
Agreement focused on Eni's "Clean Sea" technology
In 2025, LNG consumption in Italy grew by +11% driven by industry and new uses, with the debut in the naval segment
Rome
Amadei (Federchimica LNG Group): Use ETS and FuelEU revenues to support investments and deployment of lower-carbon fuels.
RT&L partners with China's Guangzhou Salvage to strengthen its project cargo segment
Genoa
Bizzarri: the sector is characterised by wide margins for development and profitability
Last year, cargo traffic in Greek ports amounted to 140.8 million tons (-1.5%)
Piraeus
Goods volumes remained unchanged in the fourth quarter only
The International Container Study Center's board and governing body have been renewed.
Genoa
Filippo Gallo confirmed as president and Paolo Pessina as vice-president
Catani (GNV): allocate ETS proceeds to the development of synthetic fuel production chains.
Rome
Resources - he specified - also for port infrastructures and the reduction of the cost differential compared to traditional fuels
Consultation launched on plans to expand the port areas of Fos
Marseille
The goal is to involve residents and local stakeholders
Somec signs €60 million contract with Finnish shipyard
San Vendemiano
One of the most complex interventions ever entrusted to the Horizons division
Daniele Rossi, former president of the port of Ravenna, has passed away.
Rome
He led the port authority for over eight years
ONE will remove calls in Greece and Türkiye from its Adriatic Service 1 service.
Singapore
In Italy it touches the ports of Venice and Ancona
The first phase of the APM Terminals terminal in the port of Suape has been inaugurated.
Suape
It will become operational in the second half of this year
Container traffic increased in May at the ports of Singapore and Hong Kong
Singapore/Hong Kong
Singapore sets record bunkering levels for liquefied natural gas and pure B100 biodiesel
Vavassori confirmed as president of the Lombardy Association of Freight Forwarders and Haulers
Milan
Albertina Schiavoni and Mario Zini have been appointed vice-presidents
The president of Angopi receives the first professional certificate of competence as a mooring man.
Savona
The certificate must be renewed every five years.
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow to TUI Cruises.
Hamburg/Monfalcone
With a gross tonnage of approximately 160,000 tons, it has a capacity of approximately 4,000 passengers.
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Palermo decreased by -6.3%
Palermo
Traffic also decreased in the ports of Termini Imerese, Trapani, and Licata. Increases occurred in Porto Empedocle and Gela.
The Antitrust Authority has not given its final approval for the acquisition of Armas' assets and activities by Baleària.
Barcelona
Set a series of conditions
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
VARD to build a new generation fishing vessel
Trieste
It was ordered by the Norwegian company Rosund Drift
Concentration in the UK shipbuilding sector
London
Baleana buys APCL Group (A&P Tyne, Cammell Laird and A&P Falmouth and Falmouth Docks and Engineering)
Royal Caribbean has taken delivery of its new Legend of the Seas cruise ship.
Miami
Built by Meyer Turku, it can accommodate 5,610 passengers
Informal hearings of trade union representatives on port governance reform
Rome
At the heart of the critical issues highlighted - confirms Filt-Cgil - is the planned establishment of Porti d'Italia Spa
Venice, the DPSS confirms the need to build new offshore terminals outside the lagoon.
Venice
The Strategic System Programming Document has been approved by the AdSP Management Committee
The Spinelli Group has joined the Italian Association of Port Terminal Operators
Genoa
The company and Assiterminal expressed satisfaction with the resumption of an important association
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic at UK ports fell by -2.6%
London
More significant decrease (-6.8%) in boarding loads
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