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August 2011




31/08/2011Federagenti concern for the events of the abductions and Savina Caylyn Rosalia D'Amato
The ships were captured with their crews by pirates somali




31/08/2011The manufacturer of luxury motor-yacht Aicon in liquidity crisis
Title indefinitely suspended on the Milan Stock




31/08/2011CSAV Agency Italy intends to cut 32 of the 81 agency jobs
The company has offices in Milan, Genoa and La Spezia




31/08/2011Signed the contract that assigns to the new APM Terminals container terminal of Limon
Within 18 months, the Dutch company will present the final draft




31/08/2011Marked slowdown in trade among the major world economies
In the period April to June recorded an increase of 1, 1% compared to 10.1% in the first quarter of 2011




31/08/2011Awarded the work for the construction of new port ro-ro Tremestieri (Messina)
The port infrastructure will be devoted to the service of ferry traffic on the Strait of Messina Rubber




30/08/2011Port of Taranto, the Committee has approved the Operational Plan Triennial
The primary objective - the port authority said Puglia - Taranto is to make a port of the third generation




30/08/2011The Attica Group closed the first half with a net loss of 33.98 million euros
Revenues decreased by 11%




30/08/2011Anek Lines reduces losses
In the first half of this year the turnover of the company rose by 5%




30/08/2011ABB has opened a new factory in Shanghai Azipod C
It currently has a production capacity of 60 new units each year




30/08/2011In the first six months of 2011 CMA CGM has recorded a decrease of 33% of the operating result
The revenues are increased of 8%. The fleet has transported 4,8 million container (+9%)




29/08/2011STX Europe improves economic performance, but a decline in new orders
The group closed the marine mechanics first half of 2011 with a net profit of 562 million NOK




29/08/2011New service Mediterranean weekly magazine/Black Sea - Latin America di Maersk Line
It will be realized with eight portacontainer by 2.500 teu




29/08/2011Yang Ming builds up in the first half loss of $ 90 million
Stable revenues




29/08/2011Partnership of arl-shipping.com and TBA for the software dedicated to the terminalistico field
The objective is to jointly commercialize, to sell and to manutenere the systems developed from the two companies




26/08/2011In red, also the first semester of China COSCO
Chinese society in the period totaled a net loss of $ 432 million




26/08/2011In according to trimester the result clearly of Evergreen it is dropped of 98%
The revenues are diminished of 20%




26/08/2011The Malaysian group Sime Darby sells the shipyards in Pasir Gudang and Teluk Ramune
The first factory to the passes and the second MMHE Petronas




26/08/2011In the first half of 2011 Premuda reported a net loss of EUR 833mila
Time charter revenues declined 10% to 53.1 million euros




25/08/2011Encounter between the summits of the Harbour Authorities of Augusta and Tianjin
The Sicilian port has been the only carried out Italian stage from the Chinese delegation




25/08/2011In the second quarter, the net result was a loss of Zim $ 68 million
Revenues rose 7% to a billion dollars




25/08/2011In the first half net profit of DP World has grown by 36%
Revenues increased by 3%




25/08/2011The two main shareholders of Royal Caribbean Cruises finish their Shareholders' Agreement
To. Wilhelmsen and Cruise Associates they stop directly and indirectly about 50% of the crocieristico group




24/08/2011Shipping lowers Lines Container closes the first semester in loss
The revenues are diminished of 12.9%. The fleet has transported 3.436.000 container (- 3.3%)




24/08/2011Slight bending of the results of the terminal operator Vopak Group
In the first half of this year the Dutch company revenues totaled 561.1 million euro (+3%)




24/08/2011In the first half of 2011 the turnover of the group COSCO Pacific was up 25.2%
A similar increase in net income




24/08/2011Christened two ships LNG constructed by Samsung Heavy Industries
Of NYK property, Mitsui & Co. and Teekay, will be used for the produced which liquified natural gas transport in Angola




23/08/2011Agreement between the German and the Chinese BLG CINK to build a logistics center for cars in the port of Tianjin
Will cover an area close to the ro-ro terminal




23/08/2011Containerships cancels service linking North Europe with the eastern Mediterranean
The company will strengthen its own lines to and from Finland, the Baltic States and Russia




23/08/2011The gallery of base of Saint Gottardo will be opened to the railway traffic with a year of advance payment regarding the programs
The commissioning is previewed in December 2016




23/08/2011Seaspan has taken in delivery a new portacontainer from 13.100 teu
The ship is constructed by the Hyundai Heavy Industries South Korean




22/08/2011Last month the fleet of the 264,000 CSAV has transported container (- 2.0%)
In the first seven months of the 2011 transported cargo volumes from the company they are increased of 32.3%




22/08/2011Continuous APL to record a trend drops of the hires
Last month the fleet of the company has transported 235,000 container feu (+6.8%)




22/08/2011Portek International will exit from the list of the securities market of Singapore
To Mitsui & Co. 97.04% of the capital stock of the terminalista society




22/08/2011Renewed Summit Venice Yachts & Ships Assistance
This season 210 megayachts will land at the docks of Venice generating a cash flow of 2.1 million euros per day




19/08/2011The Dutch Feeder Lines Canada becomes a shareholder of the Danish company Scan-Trans
The Scandinavian shipping company opens office in Groningen and closes the Genoa branch




19/08/2011The ports of Tees and Hartlepool are part of the Tees Valley Enterprise Zone established by the British government
PD Ports, Teesport has taken over four new gantry cranes on tires




19/08/2011Kuehne + Nagel confirms the purchase of Brazilian Eichenberg & Transeich
The South American company employing around 700 people




18/08/2011In the second quarter pre-tax profit grew by 113.5% DFDS
Revenues increased by 57.4%




18/08/2011In the first half of 2011 traffic in the port system of Amsterdam rose by 3%
Have been handled over 46 million tons of goods




18/08/2011In the quarter April-June net profit of Malaysian MISC fell by 59.3%
Turnover fell by 8, 0%




18/08/2011Lonrho Ports will build and operate an oil port in Ghana
It will be built near the Jubilee oil field




17/08/2011Investment of $ 100 million to strengthen the CMA CGM Gordon Cay in Kingston Container Terminal
Signed an agreement for a period of 35 years with the Port Authority of Jamaica




17/08/2011China Merchants Group Agreement - China Communications Construction Group
Provides for collaboration in the construction and operation of port facilities abroad




17/08/2011Odfjell holds an agreement with private equity firm Lindsay Goldberg
The objective is to enhance the terminal activities in Europe and North America




17/08/2011Stable traffic in the port of Rotterdam in the first half
The decline in bulk liquid was offset by the growth of various goods




17/08/2011In the first semester of the 2011 result clearly of shipowning group Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk has grown of 3%
The division of containerized marine transport has closed the period April-june in red




16/08/2011The port of Amburgo archivia the first semester with a traffic of 64,1 million tons of goods (+9.4%)
The container has been pairs to about 4,3 million teu (+17.4%)




16/08/2011Last month the container traffic in the port of Long Beach was down 2.5%
In the first seven months of 2011 there was a growth of 4.7%




16/08/2011In the first half of this year net profit grew by 762.0% Singamas
Revenues increased by 109.6%




16/08/2011In the quarter April-June, the Indian company SCI is committed to a net loss of 58.6 million rupees
Net revenue grew by 2.5% to 9.29 billion rupees




16/08/2011In the first seven months of the 2011 port of Singapore container (+3.8% has enlivened 17.221.900)
In July the traffic has grown of 4.7%




16/08/2011Regional Container Lines accentuates the passive
The Thai company closed the second quarter 2011 with a net loss of Baht 478.0000000




16/08/2011To July the port of Hong Kong has enlivened 2.128.000 container (+2.8%)
In the January-July period the traffic has been of 13.931.000 container (+3.3%)




16/08/2011Matson will suspend one of its transpacific services for China
Over the next few days the latest departures of the line CLX2




16/08/2011Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles is diminished of 5.8%
In the first seven months of the 2011 4.455.553 teu (+1.4% are enlivened)




12/08/2011In the first semester of this year the harbour terminals of 3.413.000 German group HHLA have enlivened container (+29.6%)
The period has been archived item with a profit clearly of 34,7 million euros (+21.7%)




12/08/2011Arrested two of the Wild Blue Sea
The helmsman has tested positive for narcotest




12/08/2011Also the semiannual budget of group NOL evidences the increasing difficulty of the line transport
The shipowning society of Singapore previews to close entire exercise 2011 in loss




12/08/2011From August 26 Costa cruises will resume in Japan
In 2012 the company will continue to expand its presence in Asia and the Far East with the use of the ship "Costa Victoria"




12/08/2011Tuesday to Savona the second landing place of the Carnival Magic di Carnival Cruise Lines
From the cruise ship they will disembark beyond 2.600 passengers




12/08/2011Hanjin Shipping closes according to trimester with a net loss of about 254 million dollars
The portacontainer of the South Korean company they have transported 1.079.914 teu (+13.2%)




12/08/2011In the first six months of the 2011 Spanish ports they have enlivened 99.108.473 several tons of goods (+5.9%)
The goods containerized pairs to 71 million tons have been




12/08/2011Part of a campaign of air quality monitoring in the ports of Northern Sardinia
In Porto Torres was placed a mobile laboratory




12/08/2011Published the tender for the construction of new commercial port of Fiumicino
The total amount of work is estimated at 187 million euros




11/08/2011The students of St. George of Genoa Boat School in Port Authority
The training project will end tomorrow "Alternating School Work"




11/08/2011In the period from January to July traffic in the port of Barcelona has grown by 6.5%
The containers amounted to 1.2 million TEU (+15%)




11/08/2011Collision between the ro-Jolly Grey with a fishing vessel and
Two missing




11/08/2011In the second quarter, the turnover of STX Pan Ocean has decreased by 14.8%
The period was closed with a net profit of $ 22.5 million




11/08/2011Seaspan Corporation has taken in delivery third portacontainer from 13.100 teu
The ship is constructed by the Hyundai Heavy Industries group




11/08/2011Assomarinas defends the redevelopment of Marina di Cecina
"The marine national hospitality industry - said Perocchio - can not afford to give up valuable opportunities for international visibility"




11/08/2011Konecranes has completed the acquisition of the entire share capital of the Indian WMI Cranes
In 2010 the company recorded a net turnover of more than 30 million euros




11/08/2011Textainer in the second quarter recorded a net profit of U.S. $ 51.7 million (+106.2%)
Revenues amounted to 105.7 million U.S. dollars (+41.7%)




11/08/2011In July the traffic of the container in the Chinese marine ports has grown of 12.5%
In the first seven months of the 2011 increment it has been of 12.9%




11/08/2011Contraction of the economic performance of Hapag-Lloyd despite the growth in volumes transported
In the second quarter of this year's fleet of container the company has shipped more than 1.3 million TEUs (+5%)




10/08/2011Last month the maritime traffic in the Suez Canal has decreased by 5.0%
In the first seven months of 2011 the decline was 0.2%




10/08/2011Seago Line puts touch at the port of Algeciras in their service Eurolev
Unsubscribe airports in Le Havre




10/08/2011HMM has ordered five new portacontainer from 13.100 teu to the DSME
The store clerk has a value of about 643 million dollars




10/08/2011Wilh. Wilhelmsen clearly has archived item the second trimester with a profit of 18,4 million dollars
The volume of transactions has grown of 15.7% to 838,5 million dollars




09/08/2011New Holland-Italy rail service and Har Vaessen TX Logistik
Five departures per week in both directions between Venlo and Melzo




09/08/2011The Spanish ports closed the first half of 2011 with a traffic of 218.5 million tons (+5.5%)
The containers were more than 6.5 million TEUs (+7.3%)




09/08/2011In the first semester of this year the harbour terminals of 2.483.977 ICTSI have enlivened container (+24%)
The revenues have grown of 29% to 319,1 million dollars




09/08/2011The port of Sydney closes the fiscal year 2010-11 with a traffic container record
To Port Botany they are enlivened beyond 2.020.000 teu (+4.8%)




08/08/2011Brussels clears acquisition of German by the U.S. company Terex Demag
According to forecasts, the transaction will be completed next week




08/08/2011Committed 90 million euros in San Giorgio del Porto SpA for the restyling of the cruise ship Costa Romantica
The unit underwent a complete renovation, will be renamed "Costa neo-romantic"




08/08/2011Last month the container traffic in the port of Kaohsiung has increased by 4.9%
In the first seven months of 2011 growth was 5.2%




08/08/2011In the first half of the 2011 result clearly of OOIL it is diminished of 86.4%
The revenues have grown of 6.9%. Tung: "the perspectives for the entire year are disappointing"




05/08/2011Funding of 50 million euros at the Croatian port of Ploce
It was granted by the World Bank




05/08/2011Mauro Concezzi is the new National Coordinator FITA CNA
He previously served as director of the CNA in Terni




05/08/2011ANITA, unacceptable the indiscriminate application of the ministerial indices on the road haulage
The association wishes that the work of the Observatory resumes shortly so that they are characterized given realistic of costs minimums




05/08/2011Brussels approves of joint venture Douala International Terminal
It is constituted by Dutch APM Terminals and the French group Bolloré




05/08/2011The turbulence of the securities markets induces Lowers Shipping Nauticgreen Holdings Co. to send back the Hypo
Previewed a collection until about 192 million dollars to the Stock exchange of Hong Kong




05/08/2011The Indian Chambal Fertilisers has decided the separation of India Steamship Navigation Company
The company has a fleet of six Aframax tankers




04/08/2011In the first seven months of 2011 traffic in the port of Savona has decreased by 2.9% (in July grew by 14.2%)
Passengers increased by 18.1%




04/08/2011In the second quarter of 2011 Seaspan reported a net loss of $ 34.9 million
Revenues grew by 37.0% to 133.7 million dollars




04/08/2011Refutation the voices of concentrations between ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and DCNS and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Hitachi
The German group does not catch a glimpse perspectives for a fusion or an alliance with the French company




04/08/2011Drastic decrease of the traffic of the passengers in the port of Olbia
Increase instead to Golfo Aranci thanks to the new line of the Saremar. Piro: the root cause of the bending does not go searched exclusively in the dear one ferries, how much rather in the economic crisis




04/08/2011Panalpina improves performance, but are worsening market
In the quarter April-June, the group's turnover decreased by 14.0% Swiss




03/08/2011Terminalista group HPH Trust has recorded inferior revenues to the waits
The society has closed first semester 2011 with a profit after the taxes of 1.004, 4 million dollars of Hong Kong




03/08/2011Granted to Marco Polo Seatrade the admission to Chapter 11
The Court of New York has come to an agreement a temporary authorization




03/08/2011At the port of Bari to the new tourist "cruise train" thanks to an agreement ESF - Royal Caribbean
The project will take through the intermodal bus and train passengers visit the centers of major artistic and historical interest of the province




03/08/2011Approved the plan of the port of Otranto
The green light of the regional council came after a process lasting about three years




03/08/2011Dangerous goods, ANITA denounces the unsustainable increase in costs for road
The association appeals to the government and the commission to take note of the state of agitation from industry




03/08/2011CIPE has approved the building of infrastructure works for nine billion
These actions - said the Minister Matteoli - will certainly be a strong impetus to the development, growth of GDP and therefore employment




03/08/2011In the first semester of this year the traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven has grown of 16.5%
The container has been pairs to 2.995.282 teu (+25.0%)




03/08/2011The crocieristico group Carnival orders to Fincantieri a ship of 132.500 tsl for the fleet Coast and two of 125.000 tsl to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for AIDA
The unit commissioned to the Italian group will have an ability to 4.928 passengers and will be delivered in October 2014. The Japanese society will complete new ships 2015 and in March 2016 in March




03/08/2011The Algerian ministry of the Defense has ordered to naval unit LPD-LSD estern Horizon Naval Systems
Draft of a troopship and vehicles from endowed disembarkation of a allagabile basin and a flight deck for helicopters




03/08/2011Seaspan Corporation has taken in delivery a new portacontainer from 4.500 teu
It is 63ª the ship of the fleet of the company




02/08/2011The House has approved a definitive anti-piracy measures
Approval of the Italian Confederation of Ship Owners




02/08/2011There are six expressions of interest for the portion of the Port Authority of Genoa, Genoa Airport Spa
Bids must be received by November 15




02/08/201111 August the port of will be opened newly to the city
In program a series of practices and a concert of Renzo Arbore and the Italian Orchestra




02/08/2011Companies that are ready to operate special transport firm
Aite, suspension of services by 30 September if the government does not give the answers that the industry is waiting for a long time




02/08/2011Even the Genoese shippers - note FILT CGIL, CISL and Uiltrasporti Fit - do not escape the grip of the crisis
For signs of recovery - explain the unions - did not match at all, at least for now, peace of employment in the sector




02/08/2011In the first half of 2011 traffic in the port of Zeebrugge is decreased by 1, 6%
The airport handled 24.4 million Belgian tons of goods




02/08/2011Reached a three-year agreement in the International Bargaining Forum
Introduced annual increases in the level of wages of 2%, 2.5% and 3%




02/08/2011Norwegian Cruise Line has closed the second quarter with a net profit of 29.2 million dollars
Revenues grew by 19.0% to 568.6 million dollars




01/08/2011HNA and Bravia Capital will acquire GE SEAC for more than a billion dollars
Properties also change the fleets of container Genstar SEAC




01/08/2011Official assignment of the third container terminal at Port Botany to the Hutchison Port Holdings
The port terminal will be completed in early 2013




01/08/2011Marco Polo Seatrade restructuring proceedings shall be provided for by Chapter 11 of U.S. bankruptcy code
Similar procedures also launched the coordinates associated Seaarland Shipping Management, Marine Magellan Maritime Cargoship




01/08/2011Boskalis wins contract to build a new terminal in the Brazilian port Superporto do Açu
The contract has a value of 200 million euros




01/08/2011ICTSI withdraws own offer for the acquisition of Portek International
The economic value of the proposal advanced from the Philippine group is inferior to that of the offer introduced successively from the Japanese Mitsui & Co.




01/08/2011The port of Gioia Tauro workers have approved the agreement on the level of redundancy in rotation
With the agreement - said the chairman of the port Grimaldi - was "the most worrying aspect avoided include the provision of mobile»
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Lorenzo Sanna is the new president of ANPAN
Sestri Levante
Parmigiani: Regarding the High Seas Protocol, we should return to the commander's paper declaration.
2027 will once again be a record year for the Italian cruise industry
Livorno
Approximately 16 million passengers are expected, with a growth of +4%
Port reform: Commission discusses only setting aside and rejecting vessels
Rome
The Chamber of Deputies has passed no amendments in three weeks. The only exception is Port Authority staff.
Road haulage, truce near. The government releases funds for diesel fuel and structural reforms.
Rome
Emergency decree approved with tax credits, a ban on leasing, and fuel surcharge protections
The fleet of dual-fuel containerships and car carriers exceeds 500 units
Washington
A 41% jump compared to September 2025. Industry investments have exceeded $200 billion.
Green Maritime Corridors: China Leads the Race
Shanghai
Nearly a fifth of global developments involve a Chinese port. The Global Maritime Forum report highlights fuel and collaboration as strengths, while demand remains weak.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports grew by +2.1%
Madrid
Bulk cargo is driving the trend. Containerized cargo remains stable.
The EU invests in the green revolution of the seas
Brussels
From ammonia to e-methanol, from electric ferries to CO2 capture: projects reshaping the future of European shipping have received funding.
Road haulage associations call for an end to roadblocks in the South.
Rome/Modena
After the meeting with Salvini, the trade unions urged Piantedosi to intervene. Ruote Libere responded: listen to the protesters, not repress them.
APM Terminals and Hateco sign agreement to develop a rail freight terminal network in northern Vietnam
Copenhagen
Initial investment estimated at around $3.5 billion
IFM Investors to acquire CPPIB and OMERS' stakes in Associated British Ports
London
Agreement reached for the transfer of 63.9% of the capital of the British port group
DSV, Air & Sea and Contract Logistics drive third quarter, while road transport slows
Copenhagen
Road division suffers from problems following Schenker integration
Decarbonizing shipping: The UK should learn from FuelEU Maritime's mistakes.
London
The UK Chamber of Shipping presents the government with a document with lessons from the first two years of application of the European regulation
The port of Antwerp-Bruges returns to growth in the third quarter, with a +2.5% after two quarters of decline
Antwerp
Containers, ro-ro and dry bulk are driving the recovery, while steel and energy products remain in difficulty
Interferry renews alarm over postponement of road haulage inclusion in the EU ETS
Victoria
Roos: The burdens and challenges of decarbonisation cannot be borne by individual sectors
The port of Trieste recovers on container traffic in the third quarter, but the railway remains in difficulty
Trieste
Liquid bulk on the rise
Record quarterly cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals
Istanbul
Only the numbers in the Eastern Mediterranean and Adriatic region are decreasing
Rheinmetall confirms partnership with MSC for acquisition of Romanian shipyard in Mangalia
Düsseldorf
The purchase price of approximately 138 million euros will be paid jointly by the two partners
Strait of Hormuz: Another weekend of attacks on ships
Tehran/Southampton
First use of RPG anti-tank rocket fired from a small vessel
Port of Rotterdam: General cargo declines in third quarter, bulk traffic increases
Rotterdam
In the first nine months of 2026, 323.2 million tonnes were handled (+0.9%)
The Ligurian Shipbuilding Observatory is born: a sector worth two billion euros and employing over 10,000 people.
Genoa
AdSP, Confindustria Genova and Unione Industriali Savona launch permanent monitoring of the sector
BPA says UK container growth depends on investment, not carbon leakage
London
A report by the British association contests the Spanish Observatory: the indicator in teu-miles does not measure real volumes and amplifies the effect of the order of ports of call
ETS: Shipping accounts for 10% of emissions but pays nearly 20% of the bill.
Brussels
ECSA Study: European Shipowners Call for Triple SMAP Quotas for Sustainable Fuels and Technologies
AP Moller Capital to acquire Portek International Port Group
Copenhagen
It will be sold by the Japanese company Mitsui & Co.
Washington and Madrid's port dispute threatens to escalate into a trade war.
Washington
The FMC proposes a levy of 200 thousand dollars per voyage on ships under the Spanish flag and restrictions on the import of certain products
Port reform: the Commission rejects the governance changes to Ports of Italy.
Rome
Yesterday, the Chamber of Deputies' Committee voted on Article 9 of Bill 2925: the opposition's amendments were rejected; further consideration has been postponed to another session.
Port of Singapore sets new all-time record for quarterly container throughput (TEUs)
Singapore
Marine fuel sales highlight ongoing transformation of fuel market
Two container ships hit by shells while transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Singapore
The "GFS Pride" suffered damage and a fire on board, and subsequently sank
Attacks on ships and ports: ETF appeals to EU leaders
Brussels
"We need action, not another declaration of concern": the union calls for worker safety to be placed at the heart of the European response in the Black Sea.
RINA held responsible for the sinking of the Al Salam Boccaccio '98 , according to the Genoa court.
Genoa
The company declares its profound disagreement and recalls the conclusions of other investigations
Peru plans second major national port
File
The port of Corío will be built on the southern coast of the country to also serve Brazilian exports
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and the Black Sea are multiplying.
Sofia/Southampton/New Delhi
Two vessels hit in Bulgaria's special economic zone
Maritime ETS: SMAP under scrutiny by those who produce the fuels of the future
Brussels
A joint letter from producers, utilities, shipowners and NGOs calls for the reservation of quotas for e-fuels and the introduction of advance booking
The Port of Los Angeles sets new all-time monthly and quarterly container throughput records.
Los Angeles
New peaks in full containers upon disembarkation and empty boxes
Rheinmetall acquires Mangalia shipyard for €138 million
Bucharest
The project is linked to the relaunch of the Romanian shipbuilding industry and the construction of four units for the Navy
United Transport Mutual is born: ships, ports and logistics under the same insurance umbrella.
London
UK P&I Club and TT Club members approve merger, retaining names, brands and teams
Spain, short sea shipping is declining
Madrid
SPC Spain warns that the costs of environmental regulations are pushing trafficking away from the sea
Port of Ravenna, August at -20.5% and September estimated at -9%.
Ravenna
Global trade is more resilient than expected. AI is boosting goods, while services are holding back.
Geneva
The WTO has revised its estimates: goods growth of 3.9% in 2026, services growth of 3.3%. But the impact of the Middle East crisis is not the same for everyone.
European ports: sustainability enters the implementation phase
Brussels
From policies to results: the ESPO report photographs the sector's progress, declines, and priorities.
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Ufficiali di Macchina: l'Accademia Italiana della Marina Mercantile apre le selezioni per il corso ITS triennale gratuito. Scadenza 26 ottobre
German Federal Government Bans Sale of Zippel to Chinese Group COSCO
Berlin
In February the antitrust authority had approved it
Fedespedi Report: Northern Adriatic Ports Are Growing, But They Speak Slovenian and Croatian
Milan
Assoporti represented the Italian position on the EU ETS at ESPO
Rome
Petri: No to the indiscriminate application of rules designed for profoundly different territorial realities.
DP World secures ten more years of management of the multipurpose terminal at the port of Luanda
Dubai
Since 2021, it has invested over 260 million dollars in it
Port of Naples, the Darsena di Levante - warns Confindustria Napoli - can no longer wait
Naples
Hupac's new shuttle train between Busto Arsizio/Gallarate and Barcelona
Noise
The three-weekly service will be inaugurated on November 9th
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Rome
The association is calling on the government to provide clear timelines for infrastructure and dredging, to give businesses more weight in decision-making, and to amend the EU ETS.
Bangladesh seeks to increase competitiveness of ship recycling sector
Dhaka
A plant for the treatment, storage and disposal of waste resulting from ship demolition is planned
Three merchant ships hit in the Black Sea in the special economic zones of Romania and Bulgaria
Bucharest/Sofia
The accidents have resulted in a serious toll: two dead, several injured and an entire crew missing.
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
Seoul
A 13,000 TEU container ship from CMA CGM has been equipped with it
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz continue
Southampton/London
Another vessel was hit yesterday. There have been 93 incidents in the Middle East since the beginning of the year.
Deep Wave expands its digital platform to passengers and cruises
Graz
Investment in Austrian MarineXchange
Construction of a cruise terminal has begun in the Japanese port of Naha.
Naha
Operations are scheduled to begin in March 2028.
Assiterminal promotes port reform, but calls for corrections to Ports of Italy.
Genoa
Three critical issues were highlighted by the terminal operators: the role of the AdSP, the overlap between the grantor and the concessionaire, and the retroactivity of the new regulations.
LNG Ships and Taxonomy: EU Court Rejects Lack of Methane Limits
The Commission will have to set a methane emissions threshold for maritime transport criteria. The appeal by three NGOs was partially upheld.
Ports: The EU Commission calls on Italy to reject the national flag requirement for towing and mooring.
Brussels
France and Spain also received a reasoned opinion: two months to comply with the regulation on port services.
Another ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
Iran faces a shortage of basic goods, which are also imported through the Persian Gulf.
European Corridors: Italy Faces the 2030 Challenge
Brussels
National infrastructure largely compliant, but timing and funding of key projects remain uncertain
Electrification of ports and airports: the electricity grid is the new bottleneck
Brussels
Transport & Environment calls for speeding up connections and moving beyond the "first come, first served" criterion.
Boluda manages the multipurpose terminal at the Príncep d'Espanya pier in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
The concession contract will have a duration of 16 years
The current value of Aeroporto di Genova Spa is between 14.9 and 15.9 million euros.
Genoa
PwC's assessment presented
FEPORT: EU ETS should not push transhipment out of Europe
Brussels
The terminal operators' federation calls on the ENVI commission to strengthen measures against tax evasion and to allocate part of the ETS revenues to ports.
New series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran/Tampa
Three tankers hit by shells. Another vessel caught fire.
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Hamburg
Revenue up 14.4% and traffic up 8.3%, but net profit fell by 8.3% due to the lower share of Eurogate.
Genoa's boarding tax: the Regional Administrative Court rules in favor of the City Council.
Genoa
The appeal of shipowners and shipping agents was rejected
The Regional Administrative Court of Liguria has ruled that...
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Miami
Customer deposits are at their highest. Prices and occupancy are expected to record next year.
Paolo Moretti has been appointed CEO of RINA Spa.
Genoa
Giosuè Vezzuto has assumed the role of CEO of RINA Services
HD Hyundai and Kiewit to establish joint venture at new shipyard in the US
Houston/Seoul
The construction of both military and commercial vessels is planned
Konecranes' quarterly port equipment orders decline as revenue increases
Helsinki
Kuehne+Nagel's third quarter was very positive
Schindellegi
Growth in economic and operating results in all business segments
Wildcat's race for US defense: exclusive agreement with historic Fraser shipyard
Superior
The Miami Beach fund's operation is part of the government's plan to relaunch the American shipbuilding industry.
Port of Ancona: First single ZES authorization issued
Ancona
A three million euro investment in yacht construction has been unblocked.
Access to the port of Ravenna is authorized for vessels with a maximum draft of 11.00 meters.
Ravenna
Benevolent: it is a fundamental step for the economic and strategic development of the airport
Port of Genoa extends food inspection authorization to PSA SECH terminal
Genoa
The provision of the Ministry of Health expands the categories of products that can be subjected to control
On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
ABB reports record orders of $12 billion in the third quarter.
Zurich
Revenues and profits also increased, while the group announced a joint venture with Mitsubishi Electric
In the third quarter of 2026, containers in the port of Barcelona decreased by -9.2%
Barcelona
The decline was driven by a 19.9% reduction in transhipment traffic.
COSCO Shipping Ports terminals set new quarterly container throughput record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September also volumes handled by CMPort
In August, the ports of Western Liguria handled 5.2 million tons of goods (+1.6)
Genoa
In Genoa, an increase of +6.1% was recorded, while Savona-Vado Ligure suffered a decrease of -10.0%.
Raben Italy opens a new warehouse in Pomezia
Milan
The goal is to consolidate the positioning and territorial expansion in road transport
Port of La Spezia signs agreement to develop blue economy and security projects
La Spezia
It was signed by the AdSP and the Foundation of the National Centre of the Underwater Dimension
The Port of Long Beach celebrates new monthly container throughput record
Long Beach
New all-time high also in the July-September quarter
The tender for the partial demolition of the North Pier of the Port of Ancona has been launched.
Ancona
The intervention includes the regularization of the relevant seabeds
HMM invests over $1.6 billion for 12 new container ships
Busan
By 2029, the delivery of eight 13,000 TEU vessels, three 2,800 TEU vessels and one 1,700 TEU vessel
Paolo Pessina confirmed as president of Federagenti
Rome
Unanimous vote of the Federation assembly
Negotiations have begun to renew the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
The parties have agreed on a busy schedule of meetings
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 15.1% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
In September the increase was +25.0%
Maritime training: Appeal to the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) against the Port Authority's fee hike
Rome
ANIFORMAR, CONFORMAR, and 15 training centers challenge the MIT-MEF decree: increases reach up to 149.3%.
The Spinelli Group has opened a new empty container depot in Novi Ligure.
Genoa
Investment worth 14 million euros
Rhenus integrates its logistics services into a single hub at the Padua Interporto.
Padua
The site will bring together road transport, air and sea freight, warehousing and specialized services
A truck driver dies at the Cagliari canal port.
Cagliari
He would have been crushed by a load of large pipes
Maritime labor, Confitarma is concerned about the uncertainty arising from the Revenue Agency's interpretative stance.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to expand shipbuilding capacity
Tokyo
The company plans to invest 100 billion yen
Trasportounito: The government is crazy if it thinks the road haulage crisis can be solved on its own.
Rome
Application of the diesel cost adjustment clause urged
Emanuele Grimaldi is the new president of the Malta International Shipowners Association.
Valletta
She takes over from Marily Frangista, who has been leading the association since April 2022.
The fourth edition of Green Logitics Expo kicks off tomorrow morning in Padua.
Padua
It will see the participation of over 300 exhibitors and the holding of 30 conference events
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports decreased by -1.1%.
Ankara
Volumes to and from Italy grew by +6.2%
Assiterminal, the flexibility of the PRPs should take into account the relevant market in which the ports operate
Genoa
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Cetus Maritime plans to list on the Euronext Growth Oslo stock market
Hong Kong
Acquisition of 16 ships in preparation for listing on the stock exchange
On Saturday, a U.S. jet struck a bulk carrier in the Gulf of Oman.
Tampa
Centcom: The ship had attempted to enforce a naval blockade against Iran.
Ship hit near Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet started a fire which was later put out
OOCL reports 9.0% growth in vessel-borne volumes in the third quarter
Hong Kong
The increase in the value of maritime freight rates causes a +45.1% increase in revenues
HD Hyundai Marine Solutions to Acquire American Company Goltens Worldwide
Dubai/Seongnam
The company deals with the repair and maintenance of large marine engines and industrial machinery.
UNATRAS to the government: Immediately unblock measures to reduce diesel prices.
Rome
Road transport associations report delays and uncertainties in implementing the May 22 agreement and are calling for an urgent meeting.
Port of Taranto: Gugliotti renews his request to the government for funding for the port's wind farm.
Taranto
The project - he underlined - can neither be scaled down nor postponed.
Attack on a ship in the middle of the Persian Gulf
Southampton
The UKMTO reported that several projectiles caused casualties among the crew members.
Gioia Tauro: Addendum to the updated Port Plan approved
Gioia Tauro
The analysis will allow us to evaluate the Port Agency's employment and staffing needs.
Ships queuing, fuel wasted: how waiting at anchor can save you money.
Copenhagen
The Global Maritime Forum publishes Cargill's test results on 16 real-world voyages. Slowing down and arriving when the berth is free reduces fuel consumption and emissions.
ZIM raises full-year 2026 guidance
Haifa
Adjusted EBITDA and EBIT expected to be $2.7 billion/$3.0 billion and $1.4 billion/$1.7 billion
Gabriele Sangiorgi appointed acting secretary general of the Ravenna Port Authority.
Ravenna
Fabio Maletti's term has expired
Port of Genoa: Messina Terminal workers strike for one hour for a month
Genoa
The company reports that one of the union members did not show up at the last meeting as part of the cooling-off procedure provided for by the National Collective Labour Agreement.
Port of Taranto, agreement to participate in the development of the Valbasento Interporto in Ferrandina.
Matera/Taranto
A logistical-functional masterplan will be developed within 180 days
Attica, the deficit is reduced thanks mainly to capital gains and coverage
Kallithea
First half of the year with fewer crossings and slightly increasing revenues
Since the beginning of the year, passengers and goods on GNV ships have increased by +2% and +5%
Marrakech
Three-year strategic partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme
Escola Europea - Intermodal Transport celebrates its 20th anniversary
Barcelona
A Mediterranean sea voyage between Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, and Genoa.
Filt Cgil, recognize maritime and port work as arduous
Rome
The union is calling for a clear provision to be included in the next budget law.
Tanker attacked in Hormuz
Southampton
The unit continued its navigation regularly
FS Logistix and Interporto Bologna presented the first Italian experimental DAC train
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
Sanilog launches a special cancer prevention campaign.
Rome
Three new areas dedicated to the prevention of head and neck and oral cavity cancers and the assessment of vascular risk
Contract awarded for dredging and completion of the electrification of the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
They will be carried out respectively by Dravo and RTI Saet-Suardi
Student Naval Architect Award Awarded in Genoa
Genoa
The d'Amico Group and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects recognize excellence in naval engineering.
Freight transport is more expensive for Malta: €35 million per year between ETS, FuelEU and BAF
Zebbug
The hauliers' association calls on the government to challenge a European policy designed for the continent.
CMA CGM has finalized the acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain.
Marseille/Atlanta
With the transaction, CEVA Logistics' presence in North America has tripled.
Contships to order 10 feeder vessels with options for a further 10+10
Athens
Letter of intent with China's Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding Group Co.
DP World signs agreement to develop deepwater port in Nigeria's Ogun State.
Dubai
The project includes approximately four kilometers of docks
New port regulations for Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, and Gaeta have been approved.
Civitavecchia
The procedural agreement with Interminal in Gaeta has been approved.
Kotug Acquires Majority Stake in Vortex Offshore
Rotterdam
The Dubai-based company provides maritime services to the offshore industry in the Middle East.
Over €1.9 billion in Spain to improve road and rail connections between ports
Madrid
Port authorities will contribute 875.1 million euros
Attica Holdings sold the ro-pax vessel Levka Ori for €8.3 million.
Kallithea
The ferry was built in 1987
DFDS's Trieste-Damietta ro-ro service will become bi-weekly in mid-October
Copenhagen
Inserting a second vessel into the route
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy increases cooperation with the Port of Durres.
Genoa
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
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
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
A volume on the history of the Tuscan port system will be presented in Livorno on Friday.
Livorno
A comparison of the key players in the port sector: from the reforms of the 1990s to the challenges of the future.
Suardiaz takes delivery of a 5,000-car LNG-powered car carrier
Madrid
A second PCTC vessel is expected in mid-2027
Hapag-Lloyd raises its 2026 outlook further
Hamburg
Strong demand and rising spot freight rates are pushing the company to significantly increase its EBITDA and EBIT forecasts.
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
Tarros and Nurminen Logistics launch new Scandinavian-Mediterranean intermodal service
La Spezia/Helsinki
The land route connects Örebro, Parma and La Spezia
Pilot project for the production and use of green hydrogen at the port of Savona
Savona
Paroli (Western Ligurian Port Authority): a port area has been identified for work.
The first caisson of the breakwater protecting the regasification plant off the coast of Ravenna has been laid.
Ravenna
The maritime work will be approximately 900 metres long
Fincantieri and PT PAL sign agreement for the modernization of an Indonesian Navy vessel
Trieste
This is the "Kri Sriwijaya" unit (formerly "Giuseppe Garibaldi")
In Italy, the blue economy is worth 225 billion, and the nautical industry alone exceeds 10 billion in exports.
Rome
SACE's Focus On presented at the Genoa Boat Show
Fire aboard the Blue Star Ferries ro-ro vessel Blue Carrier 2
Kallithea
The 29 people on board were evacuated
Costs and timescales for the reconstruction of the four US Navy shipyards are rising exponentially.
Washington
If in 2018 21 billion dollars and 20 years of work were expected, today the estimate is 200 billion and at least 50 years.
Shipping faces its triple challenge: decarbonization, geopolitics, and the new geography of the automotive industry.
Chaff
At the Euromed Convention in Grimaldi, the sector is dealing with new environmental regulations, increasingly exposed routes and the shift of automotive production towards Southeast Asia.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signs a €3.7 billion contract for two destroyers
Trieste
The "Domenico Millelire" PPA has been delivered to the Navy.
Livorno: The Supreme Court of Cassation overturns the convictions in the Darsena Toscana docks affair.
Rome
The appeal ruling overturned the court's acquittal and convicted three defendants of ideological forgery.
The Port of Rijeka expects to close 2026 with a record container traffic of 800,000 TEUs.
River
With the new terminal on the island of Krk, traffic could rise to 1.7 million TEUs
Offshore wind energy funding: Pichetto reassures Taranto, but Taranto demands certainty.
Taranto
The 2026 funding for the Apulian port drops to €13.9 million. Gugliotti hopes for a formal confirmation of the remaining resources in 2027.
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