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October 2012




31/10/2012Signed to the substitutive agreement with terminalista LSCT
Forcieri: "it is an participation of great importance"




31/10/2012Inaugurated to Trieste the new center of Stella Maris
It is situated in the former-Culp mansion in Nuovo Port




31/10/2012After seven consecutive trimesters in red Chilean CSAV it returns to the profit
In the first nine months of this year the transported containerized volumes from the fleet are diminished of 41.7%




31/10/2012Deposited the dispositive second of sentence of the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT for the Latium that cancels the provision of the Antitrust against agents and shippers
Duci (Assagenti): "the Antitrust has managed the event in superficial and rough way". Oliaro (Spediporto): "this pronounces gives back dignity to the job of the associations"




31/10/2012In Switzerland the controls of the containers for the transport of goods dangerous will be carried out by private companies
the Helvetic authorities have adopted an European directive of 1999




31/10/2012On 6 November to Genoa it will be discussed about feeding to LNG of the marine engines
The encounter is organized from the The International Propeller Port Club of Genoa jib




31/10/2012Approved of Triennial Operations plan 2013-2015 of the ports of Olbia, Golfo Aranci and Porto Torres
Green light unanimously by the Harbour Committee




31/10/2012COSCO lowers reduces the liabilities
In the period July-september of this year the fleet of portacontainer of the COSCON has transported 2,1 million container (+13.4%)




31/10/2012Seaspan has closed the third trimester of this year with a profit clearly of 17,8 million dollars
the operating profit is piled to 82,8 million dollars (+22.4%)




31/10/2012The Japanese "K" Linens, MOL and NYK close the trimester July-september in loss
The three companies have recorded rises of the revenues pairs respective to +7,8%, +2.7% and +0.6%




30/10/2012The DG Move has published a study on the impact on determined marine safety from the certificates of exemption from the pilotage
The results of a survey between the stakeholder of the field




30/10/2012Propulsive ABB supply Azipod for ships from installation wind shovels
Altogether they are eight systems of propulsion produced from the new factory of Shanghai




30/10/2012In the first nine months of this year the traffic of the container in the port of Trieste is increased of 5.6%
the Harbour Authority wants to take in management the docks that are not used by at least 12 months




30/10/2012Shipping lowers Lines Container returns to a quarterly operating result of positive sign
In the period July-september of this year the company has recorded an increase of 29% of the revenues




30/10/2012The Harbour Committee of Naples has adopted the plan of the works 2013 and triennial plan 2013-2015
The flat anniversary previews works for 64 million euros




30/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 port of Koper it has enlivened 13,2 million tons of goods (+5.5%)
In the solo third trimester the increase has been of 0.3%




30/10/2012Concluded the feasibility study in order to realize a terminal in order to supply LNG to the ships in the port of Amburgo
It is the first project of the joint venture new Bomin Linde LNG




30/10/2012In Mexico the hypothesis is thrown again to privatize the harbour authorities
Currently the 30 Administraciones Portuarias Integrales manage 60 harbour ports and 17 terminals




30/10/2012In the third trimester of this year the terminals of the DP World group have enlivened 14,2 million container (- 1.0%)
In the first nine months of 2012 an increment of 4.5% is recorded




29/10/2012Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa is diminished of 9.8%
The passengers are dropped of 4.7%




29/10/2012The producer of Nexans cables obtains a contact of the six value million euro from Fincantieri
It regards the supply of cables under construction constituents for two cruise ships to Monfalcone




29/10/2012The economic performances from the Belgians CMB, Exmar and Euronav
Archived item the first nine months of 2012




29/10/2012Evergreen Marine Corporation has closed the third trimester with a profit clearly of 86 million dollars
The revenues are increased of 3.6%




29/10/2012The Central Committee from the White one of the Haulers only on-line establishes the increase of the quota of registration, payable
CNA-Fita rebukes the decisions




29/10/2012Success of the first phase of the landing place of Eimskip to the share list Nasdaq OMX Iceland
Tomorrow it will begin the public offer




29/10/2012The Grindrod South African deep the activities of marine agency with those of the compatriot Sturrock Shipping
Constituted joint venture 50:50




29/10/2012Today to the Bites of Milan it will be discussed about the National Plan of logistics 2012-2020
It is organized from MEMIT and CERTeT




26/10/2012Group NOL sells own headquarters to Singapore
The building is yielded for 311 million dollars




26/10/2012BBC Chartering institutes own agency in Turkey
It is created in partnership with the Turk Normed Denizcilik




26/10/2012The crocieristico group Carnival American orders two new ships estern Fincantieri
an unit of 99.000 tsl will be delivered in 2015 to Holland America Line; the other of 135.000 tsl will be completed in 2016 and employed from Carnival Cruise Lines




26/10/2012Green light of the Italian government to the recepimento of the European norms on the interoperability of the railway systems
The text will come subordinate to the opinion of the Parliamentary commissions




26/10/2012Started in the port of the operating phase of the project of cooperation in the marine logistics between Italy and Korea
Forcieri: it is an ulterior element of competitiveness for the port of call break in terms of velocizzazione and efficiency




26/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 traffic goods in the port of Venice it is diminished of 7.2%
Bulk sand banks -9,8%; liquid bulk -5,6%; goods several -7,3%




26/10/2012To september the port of Barcelona has established the own new record salary of crocieristico traffic
341,353 passengers are enlivened, of which 66% to the disembarkation or the boarding




26/10/2012In the third trimester of this year the profit clearly of SUCH International has grown of 72.3%
The revenues are increased of 8.2%




26/10/2012Rolls-Royce creates a new team specifically dedicated to the naval planning
Previewed the competence and technology transfer for the commercial field to that soldier




25/10/2012On 7 November to Milan a convention will hold on the topic "Infrastructures to verification test"
It is organized from group RINA




25/10/2012Neptune Orient Lines returns to the profit after six archived item consecutive trimesters in loss
In the third trimester of this year the fleet of portacontainer of the group has transported 707 thousand container feu (+1%)




25/10/2012Encounter on the logistics to the Interporto Marche with the representatives of task force the Italian-Russian
Russia - it has remembered Curly (UIR) - has with Italy a commercial interchange of about 27 billion euros




25/10/2012of Friend International Shipping archivia the third trimester with a net loss of 9,7 million dollars
the company has evidenced the signs of resumption clearly evidenced in the course of the period




25/10/2012Claudia Marcolin is the new general secretary of the Harbour Authority of Venice
It will cover the charge for four-year term 2012-2016




25/10/2012Zim will insert ports of call to the Israeli port of Ashdod in service ZCA
transit the Time from New York to Ashdod will be of 22 days




25/10/2012In decrease the achieved economic results from Royal Caribbean Cruises in the summery trimester
Fain: the results are substantially better of the previewed one




25/10/2012COSCO Pacific archivia the third quarterly one with a profit clearly of 101,3 million dollars (+3%)
In the period the terminals of the group have movement a traffic of 14.576.903 container (+9%)




25/10/2012Students high school students to the discovery of the port of
They have visited control room and the large squares for storage and handling of the container of La Spezia Container Terminal




25/10/2012Cargotec has closed the third trimester with a profit clearly of 24,9 million euros (- 30%)
The revenues are increased of 5% and the operating profit is diminished of 29%




25/10/2012In third trimester ABB it has recorded a rise of 4% of the revenues and a decrease of 4% of the result clearly
the new orders have been pairs to 9,3 billion dollars (- 5%)




25/10/2012At the end of the May 2013 David Cockroft the guide of the International Transport Workers' Federation lascerà
The assignment will be assumed by Stephen Cotton, current coordinator of ITF for the marine field




25/10/2012Germans MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Steamship and Thien & Heyenga join the fleets of portacontainer
Constitution of joint venture 50:50 Contchart Hamburg




24/10/2012The representatives of the Rail group Austria Cargo have met the summits of the Harbour Authority of Trieste
Regter (RCA): the partnership with the port it will continue in future also




24/10/2012In the period January-september the 2012 profit clearly of Saipem has grown of 8.9%
The revenues are increased of 8.3%




24/10/2012Vice minister Ciaccia has met the holder of the German federal ministry of Peter Ramsauer Transports
Combined letter to European Commissioner Kallas




24/10/2012In the first nine months of this year the HPH terminals Trust have enlivened 17.184.000 container (+6%)
the revenues are increased of 40%




24/10/2012Euroports and Compagnie Fruitière will realize a terminal yield in the port of Antwerp
The investment piles to 8,2 million euros




24/10/2012Ship Finance International introduces in own fleet the first car carrier
Bought two ships from 6.500 ceu constructed in 2005 and 2006




24/10/2012The Regional Administrative Court for the Latium has received the resource of six marine agencies and Spediporto against the Antitrust
the AGCM had accused the recurrent ones to have put into effect a restrictive understanding of the competition




24/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna it is diminished of 11.5%
Goods several -17,9%. Bulk sand banks -8,5%. Liquid bulk -6,1%




24/10/2012A study illustrates the benefits of the railway Corridor Genoa-Rotterdam
Door (FuoriMuro): necessary intermediate pauses for the refuel/defuel of the goods




24/10/2012Shipping Italian RBD has started a restructure program financial institution
Previewed also the participation of the shareholders with the effettuazione of maneuvers of patrimonializzazione and strengthening of the society




23/10/2012New dismissal of the date of fusion of Universal Shipbuilding Corporation and IHI Marine United
It is postponed on 1° December




23/10/2012On 12 November the prohibition of navigation to two miles from the Tuscan coasts will take effect
Agreement for the installation of four new radars to completion of the servicings to the marine traffic




23/10/2012In the first nine months of this year the traffic goods in the Swiss Rhenish ports is increased of 23.8%
Collaboration of nine ports on the Rhine in order to develop the fluvial transport




23/10/2012Yang Ming and Evergreen Line have taken in delivery two new portacontainer of large-capacity
The ships are constructed by CSBC Corporation and Samsung Heavy Industries




23/10/2012From on 1° January navigation on water the internal ways of China it will be classified exclusively to Chinese ship and enterprises
In the first nine months of the 2012 production of the Chinese ship yards it is diminished of 18.5%




23/10/2012In the third trimester the profit clearly of CAI International has grown of 21.3%
The revenues are increased of 36.3%




22/10/2012Three great cruise ships are landed at the same time to the port of Bari
The total traffic has been of 10.319 passengers




22/10/2012Marfin Investment Group sells the airline Olympic Air to Aegean Airlines
The transaction will have a value of 72 million euros




22/10/2012Signed to Taranto the protocol of understanding for the activities of coordination between operating Public Administration in port
the administrations have been engaged to collaborate between they and to carry out own activity in tight coordination




22/10/2012It continues to come down the number of attacks of the pirates to the ships
Mukundan (IMB): the naval presence in waters somalis must be maintained




22/10/2012Last month the traffic of the container in the Chinese ports is increased of 10.5%
In the first nine of the 2012 increase it has been of 7.3%




22/10/2012Last week to Tangeri the Union To interpose Reunited you has signed the agreement of collaboration with the UIC
the signature in the within of the third edition of the Global Rail Freight Conference




22/10/2012DP World yields to Global Ports 25% of Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company
the container terminal will be of entire property of the Cypriot group




22/10/2012Al via the fusion of the fleets of the Saudis Bahri and Vela International
The transaction has a value of about 1,3 billion dollars




22/10/2012In the third trimester the OOCL fleet has transported 1,36 million container (+3.4%)
The revenues are piled to 1,60 billion dollars (+10.9%)




22/10/2012The ambassador of Vietnam in Italy has visited the port of
Forcieri: we have the intention of develop relations in particular with the Vietnamese marine section and the port of Haiphong




19/10/2012TransAtlantic buys the assets of the society of Finnish navigation Merilinja
the company work services feeder between Finland and the port of Antwerp




19/10/2012To Saipem contracted Offshore E&C of the total value of 1,1 billion dollars
They are relative to activity in Brazil, Angola and the Sea Caspian




19/10/2012Started in the German ship yard Flensburger the construction of the greatest ship with-ro Canadian
it is ordered by the Oceanex, Inc.




19/10/2012The text of the new pact for the job in the port of Livorno
It has the objective to throw again the competitiveness of the Leighorn port of call




19/10/2012Halved the new orders of shipbuilding to Hyundai Heavy Industries
In the first nine months of the 2012 South Korean group it has confiscated some for 5,0 billion dollars (- 49.9%)




19/10/2012In the third trimester of the 2012 result clearly of the Bahri Saudi it records a rise of 157.3%
the operating profit is piled of 111.0%




19/10/2012On 5 November to Genoa a convention will hold on the formation offered from the Nautical Institutes
The encounter is promoted by the ministry of the Instruction in collaboration with the Foundation Italian Academy of Marina Mercantile




18/10/2012The German Federal Administrative court has received the resources of urgency introducing against the dredging of Elba
The association of the terminalisti and the harbour enterprises of Amburgo wishes that it comes quickly taken a decision




18/10/2012On December the Grimaldi group will start a marine line passenger-mere us between Trieste, Ancona, Igoumenitsa and Patrasso
In program three departures to the week




18/10/2012On 23 October to Genoa the convention "Genoa-Rotterdam will hold: a sustainable corridor"
It is promoted by the Embassy of Switzerland in Italy and by the general Consulate of Switzerland to Milan




18/10/2012Reunion of the Commission Oceanic Navigation of Confitarma in order to make the point on the measures of contrast to piracy
To the today's encounter it has participated to the undersecretary to the Foreign policies Staffan de Mistura




18/10/2012Trasportounito is ready to new actions of protest in lack of concrete answers from the government
Saturday to Genoa will hold the assembly of the trade-union association




18/10/2012The marine career offers excellent opportunities also in the current phase of economic crisis
Encounter to Genoa, in the offices of Sirius Ship Management, with the president of the International Maritime Employers' Council, Greg Triantafillou




18/10/2012Unions and enterprises have undersigned the new pact for the job in the port of Livorno
In the next few days the text of the agreement will be transmitted to the Harbour Authority and to the institutions




18/10/2012Hanjin Shipping and Evergreen Line reduce the ability offered on the China-Europe route
Decided the cancellation of three travels of the service weekly magazine CUS/CEM




18/10/2012UASC has instituted own marine agency in Turkey
Joint venture with the Turks Fevzi Gandur and Mitas Uluslararasi




18/10/2012Norwegian Cruise Line orders a new cruise ship with option for a second unit to Meyer Werft
The contract will have a price of about 700 million euros




17/10/2012In 2013 a volume of deliveries is attended record of container vessels
Ability for 1,7 million will be introduced on the ulterior market teu




17/10/2012In the first nine months of this year the traffic in the port of Antwerp is diminished of 2.2%
the Belgian port of call has enlivened altogether 138.905.003 tons




17/10/2012Ok of the Chamber to it ratifies of Protocollo Transports of the Convention of the Alps
ANITA, received proposed of the road haulage




17/10/2012AnsaldoBreda signs agreement of the value of 200 million euros in China
The understanding previews the transfer of the relative technology to the Dog Star platform for 600 new trolley cars




17/10/2012Project in order to promote the internationalization of industrial the logistic section of the port of Ravenna in India
Friday to Ravenna will be introduced. Tomorrow the opening of the convention "Ravenna port of the Balkans"




17/10/2012Tomorrow in Luxemburg the European Maritime Networks of Clusters will meet the EU commission
Reporter for Italy will be Umberto Masucci, vice president of the Federation of the Sea




17/10/2012Friday to will be discussed about reform of the norm on the ports
Lorenzo Forcieri, Luigi Grillo, Mario Tullo and Luigi Merlo will take part




17/10/2012Economic performances in increase for Wärtsilä in the third trimester
Revenues and profit before taxes are gone up respective of 28% and 19%. Increase of the new orders




16/10/2012Financial CMA CGM makes sure the contribution of the FSI and an ulterior support from the Yildirim Turk
The French bottom will go 6% of the capital of the shipowning group and to Yildirim ulterior a 4%




16/10/2012To Venice it is born Centro Studi and Ricerca on the portualità
Initiative of the Harbour Authority of Venice and the University House Foscari and IUAV. On January Management will be started a master in Port Economics and




16/10/2012The Harbour Authority of intimate Livorno to the enterprises to put in rule all means used in port
The maximum number of enterprises authorized to the development of the operations and the harbour services will come down from nine to eight




16/10/2012Protocol of understanding for the development of the logistic platform intermodal cuneese
The pole will rise in the industrial area of the former Co.bra to Mondovì




16/10/2012To september the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have enlivened respective 744 thousand (+5.6%) and 512 thousand container (- 2.9%)
the two Californian ports of call have closed the first nine months of 2012 with traffics pairs to 6,2 million (+5.2%) and 4,4 million teu (- 4.4%)




16/10/2012CNA-Fita anticipates own hypothesis of reform of the White one of the haulers
According to the association, the territorial competences would have to be transferred from the provinces to the camerale system concentrating all on regional base




16/10/2012Sixth consecutive month of the reduction of the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Hong Kong
In the first nine months of the 2012 port of call it has totaled 17.512.000 teu (- 3.9%)




15/10/2012Agreement in the port of Trieste for a new traffic of bramme and an ulterior increase of the volumes
Engagements assumed from Harbour Authority, Saipem and GMT




15/10/2012The economic crisis will continue to having an impact on the marine traffics of Asia-Europe line
Encounter to organized Genoa from Maersk Line with customers, representatives of the institutions and operators




15/10/2012CMA CGM will cancel the Turkey Shuttle and will restructure the Asia-Mediterranean services
The new programming of the lines will have effect the next month




15/10/2012Thursday to Rome will be introduced a book on logistics and transports of Bartolomeo Giachino
The former undersecretary to the Transports evidences as the application of the National Plan of the Logistics can increase the competitiveness and increase the increase of Italy




15/10/2012NYK orders four ships PCTC in sight of an increase of the question of car transport
They will be constructed by the Japanese yards Imabari Shipbuilding Co. and Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co.




15/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 port of Singapore it has enlivened 404,2 million tons of goods (+0.7%)
The container has been pairs to 23.763.700 teu (+6.8%)




15/10/2012On 23 October to Genoa the presentation of the search will hold "marine Transport and economic development"
It is realized by SRM - Studies and Searches for Southern Italy




15/10/2012Kuehne + Nagel closes the third trimester with an light increment of the economic performances
The volume of transactions is increased of 12.4%




15/10/2012From the 17 on 19 October to Naples the conference NAV 2012 will make the point on the progresses in the field of naval engineering
Focus of this edition is the answer of the naval industry and the search of field to the international crisis




12/10/2012Panalpina previews an sensitive decrease of the Gross Operating Margin of the third trimester
Attended a result of 15-20 million franchi Swiss regarding 54,2 million in the period june-september of 2011




12/10/2012A woman for the first time guides the world-wide Federation of the agents and marine brokers
In the course of the assembly of the Fonasba to Venice American Mary Grace Collins is elected




12/10/2012Euroports acquires the entire control of the main terminalista of the port of Rostock
Acquired remaining 50% of the capital




12/10/2012The AVIC International Investments of Singapore will buy the Finnish society of naval planning Deltamarin
The acquisition will happen for 32,1 million euros




12/10/2012The American International Shipholding Corporation buys the compatriot United Ocean Services
The transaction will have a value of about 111 million dollars




12/10/2012Maersk Line still reduces the ability on the Asia-Europe route, than in 2012 it will be cut totally of 21%
Cancellation of service AE5 and temporary suspension of service AE9




12/10/2012The next month to Livorno the sixth edition of the manifestation will be opened "Open Port"
In program literary guided tours, television competitions, cultural talk show and events and of amusement for the citizenship




12/10/2012Next month UASC Arabic Gulf - Turkey will inaugurate a new service Indian subcontinent/
It will be realized with eight portacontainer by 4.250 teu




12/10/2012Tomorrow to Genoa the forty-fifth edition of the Prize S will be carried out. Giorgio
The plate "Saint George" will be delivered to commander Roberto Giorgi




12/10/2012Chineses COSCON and CSCL tighten an agreement of collaboration for national the marine routes
Initially they will start services that will connect northern China and north-oriental with Fujian and Shantou




11/10/2012Today to Saint-Nazaire of STX France the "Coin Ceremony" of new Precious cruise ship MSC has been carried out
The unit will be based on the port of Genoa




11/10/2012Al Suez Canal Container Terminal is landed with success first portacontainer from 15.500 teu
Last year the terminal Egyptian has enlivened 3,2 million container




11/10/2012A delegation of the Swedish port of Umeå has visited the port of Livorno
Estimated the possibility to elaborate strategies common in order to develop the traffic of the cellulose




11/10/2012The ship yard Grandweld Shipyards of Dubay has increased own productive ability
Inaugurated the widening of the plant




11/10/2012Completed the Native-born cession of the control of Interporto Rivalta Scrivia to Katoen
The operation is approved of yesterday by the assembly of the associates




11/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 marine traffic in the Suez Canal it is diminished of 1.4%
The cargo volume transported from the fleet in transit is increased of 8.8%




11/10/2012Attended for this year a contraction between the -15% and the -25% of the turnover of the Italian nautical industry
In 2011 an increase of 1.9% of the volume of transactions is recorded




11/10/2012Exceptional boarding in the port naval of Carrara
In departure first of the five giganteschi realized industrial modules in the retroportuale yard of GE Oil & Gas - New Pignone




10/10/2012The Harbour Committee of Genoa approves of the program of ban of contest for the cession of the quota the Harbour Authority in Airport of Genoa
Merlon invites ADR and Chamber of Commerce to formally melt reserve on the sale of the respective quotas within 15 days




10/10/2012Audition of the Union To interpose Reunited you to the Eighth Commission of the Senate
Curls: necessary fast actions if the tendency to the decrease of the rail shipment of the goods is wanted to be inverted




10/10/2012Potential goal of the port of Amburgo is to triple the traffic of the container over 14 years
In 2025 a total traffic of the goods of 296 million tons is previewed




10/10/2012A delegation of the Baltic Port Organization has made visit to the port of Venice
The representation of the BPO will meet all the five ports of the North Adriatic Ports Association




10/10/2012Damco will buy the Australian shipment society Pacific Global Network Logistics
In the exercise 2011 PacNet has recorded a turnover of 180 million dollars




10/10/2012Federmar-Cisal Marine Italy accusation not to respect the pacts for the construction of the new center of the company
According to the union, the concession on the area would have to be withdrawn




10/10/2012The data on the international transportation of the goods confirm lasting of the state of uncertainty of the world-wide economy
Survey of the International Transport Forum (ITF) of the OCSE




10/10/2012On 18 October to Genoa the "New manual of the marine traffics" will be introduced
It is cured by a panel of experts, students and teacher of the matter in collaboration with Assagenti




10/10/2012Metrans (group HHLA) buys the trimodale terminal of the Austrian fluvial port of Krems an der Donau
Initially it will be connected to the ports of Amburgo and Bremerhaven with three couples of trains to the week




10/10/2012The Italian government approves of a constitutional bill that leads back ports and energy under the exclusive competence of the State
the provision centralizes infrastructural and energetic nets




09/10/2012To Livorno the institutions manifest the will to develop the crocieristico field
Gallanti: "we must be entrusted to the lines guides of the Portuale Town development plan"




09/10/2012The shipowners oppose themselves to the imposition of a compensation for the "environmental recovery"
The Insurance Committe of the ICS rejects the proposal of the International Salvage Union




09/10/2012Oiltanking will buy Helios Terminal Corporation of Singapore
the transaction will have a value of 285 million dollars




09/10/2012Meyer Werft delivery the new cruise ship Celebrity Reflection to Celebrity Cruises
The unit, of 126.000 tons of tonnage, will be christened on 1° December to Miami




09/10/2012To Inchcape Shipping Services 51% of the livornese Palumbo
the Italian company, specialized in the offshore logistics and shipments, will be renamed ISS Palumbo Srl




09/10/2012Austria and India have signed agreements in the field of the technologies for transport and the shipping
Mission Austrian in order to intensify the cooperation with the Asian nation




09/10/2012Trenitalia orders 70 elettrotreni one-floor to Alstom
The convoys will be produced in the three sites of the Railway Alstom to Savigliano, Sesto San Giovanni and Bologna




09/10/2012The EU commission continues the investigation on the fiscal advantages granted by the Greek authorities to COSCO Pacific
The Chinese group manages the Piraeus Container Terminal from on October 1°, 2009




09/10/2012A.P. Møller-Mærsk throws again own activity in the oil field
The objective is to increase the production of Maersk Oil to 400.000 barrels to the day in 2020




09/10/2012FerCargo protests for the "assumed unilateral initiatives" from Italian Railway Net
RFI - the association explains - has not received no observation sent by the interested operators




09/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 traffic of the container in the port of Kaohsiung it is increased of 2.3%
Last month the increment has been of 5.7%




09/10/2012Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics acquires the control of the British Abnormal Load Services
As well as in the United Kingdom, the company has offices in Belgium, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Holland, Rumania and Singapore




08/10/2012The nine questions for the participation to the contest for the construction and management of the Logistic Platform in the port of Trieste
Verified the possession of requirement, to the subject participants a invitation letter will be sent to introduce offered




08/10/2012Tomorrow the issue of the dredging of the port of Pescara will land to the ministry of Infrastructures and the Transports
the pescarese Chamber of Commerce anticipates the proposal to activate a public-private partnership for throws again of the port of call




08/10/2012Boredoms (Confcommercio): with I decree to development an ahead meaningful step for the Italian ports
It simplifies and velocizza - it has explained - the bureaucratic procedures for the ships in arrival and departure from the ports




08/10/2012Contship Italy will adopt a new organizational model
Next 1° January will be adopted. The headquarters will be transferred to Melzo (Milan)




08/10/2012Contest for the construction and management of a new navy in the port of Barcelona
Previewed an initial investment of 30 million euros




08/10/2012To August the traffic goods in the port of Barcelona is diminished of 2.2%
Passengers down of 19.2%




08/10/2012Maersk Line will extend the offer "Daily Maersk" to others six Asia-Europe routes
In Asia the Indonesian port of Giacarta and that Thai of Laem Chabang will be served




08/10/2012Monti (AP Civitavecchia): it is favorable that the law of reform of the ports is approved of within the end of the legislature
It would be however - it has emphasized - an important sign and a meaningful step forward regarding law 84/94




08/10/2012Al via the work for the construction of according to container the terminal of the port of Dammam
It will be managed by joint venture between PSA and Public Investment Fund
News from the Companies
08/10/2012Il progetto “Adriatic Gateway” nel contesto delle RETI TEN-T
Martedì 30 ottobre 2012




05/10/2012In the first nine months of this year in the port of Trieste the traffic of the container has grown of 6.6%
the giuliano port of call has enlivened 306,188 teu




05/10/2012The "house of the Italian crocieristici ports" is born
The initiative is introduced today to Genoa




05/10/2012New railway service between the port of Rotterdam and Monaco
Group ECT) and TX Logistik is started by European Gateway Services ((Trenitalia group)




05/10/2012With the acquisition of Amarcon group ABB sets up a complete system Marine Advisory
For the first time in the history the operating costs daily paper of a ship have exceeded the every day costs for its construction




05/10/2012HHLA has acquired the entire property of the intermodal society Polzug
Bought 25.5% of the capital stock in the hands of railway company Polish PKP Cargo




05/10/2012To Genoa the relationship of search "Italian Cruise Watch 2012" is introduced
Al via the second edition of Italian Cruise Day. Decrease of 4.2% of the crocieristi in the Italian ports




05/10/2012Begun the work of modernization of the container terminal APM Terminals Callao
They will have a cost of 307 million dollars altogether




05/10/2012Geodis Wilson will transport the floodgates of the closed new of the produced channel of Panama hat from Cimolai
the contract has a value of 50 million dollars




05/10/2012Undersigned I renew of the protocol on safety of the job in the port of Ravenna
Mingozzi (Common of Ravenna): it would have to become law of the State to apply in all the Italian ports




05/10/2012Novel (Group Young Shipping of Confitarma): politics are set back the real Country
It must return to listen - it has explained - to the associations as carriers of interests of the various truths that compose the economic and social woven one




04/10/2012of Friend (Confitarma): the international Registry is the hinge of the increase and the estate of the Italian armament
"It can still be improved to cost zero - it has found the president of the Confederation - through a renewed season of modernization and simplification of the rules"




04/10/2012A new train shuttle of Hupac connects Ludwigshafen with Novara
Service via Lötschberg-Sempione for the transport of semitowings P400




04/10/2012Inaugurated the new Vopak Eemshaven Terminal
It is realized by the Vopak group and bottom NEIF




04/10/2012Disappointment of the ICS for not of the IMO to the acceleration of the study on the fuel availability to low sulfur tenor for the ships
Kallas and Hedegaard: the marine industry is in the better position in order to take the initiative and to obtain fast and effective reductions of the gas emissions greenhouse




04/10/2012Holding Glencore and Kernel buy a terminal for granaglie in the Russian port of Taman
It is yielded by Russian group EFKO




04/10/2012From the 8 on 12 October to Venice the assembly will hold anniversary of the Fonasba
To the event they will participate about 150 coming delegates from all the world




04/10/2012Green light of the Tuscany Region to Flat anniversary 2012 of the new Regional Harbour Authority
Sled in the end of this month the term of the mass in safety of the property left at death one of "Costa Concordia"




04/10/2012Kombiverkehr takes advantage of the new railway line to normal gauge in order to connect Germany with Barcelona
Programmed a direct train with three departures weeklies magazine in both the directions. New night service between Colony and Monk




04/10/2012In the port of Crotone the crocieristica activity consolidates
Landing place of nava "the Deutschland" of the German Reederei Peter Deilmann




04/10/2012The Australian group Austal expands own activity to Darwin
Acquired the Hydraulink NT and its subsidiary KM Engineering




03/10/2012New cooled and dept freeze intermodal terminal for producing in the port of Rotterdam
Project of the Harbour Authority, ECT and Kloosterboer




03/10/2012The Harbour office of Venice certifys the new draughts of the channels to Marghera Port
The activities of escavo aim to reach quota -12 meters between end 2012 and beginning 2013




03/10/2012To the inaugural ceremony of the Nautical Hall of Genoa the entrepreneurs of the nautical one will not participate
With absence UCINA it intends to express the state of deep prostrazione of the field




03/10/2012Friday to Genoa an encounter on the transeuropee nets of transport
It is the third appointment with the europarlamentari organized from "Europe in the city"




03/10/2012The port of Civitavecchia will be first in endowed Italy of a dam in a position to converting the billowy energy in electric power
In the port of call the project "Rewec3" will be realized




03/10/2012Grimaldi and IN the Lines cooperates on the marine route Brindisi - Igoumenitsa - Brindisi
the Greek company puts into effect the reduction of the capital




03/10/2012Monday to Naples the conference on the topic "Shipping and the law"
It is organized from the Lauro Law firm




03/10/2012Venetian Assoagenti, Venice can assume the burden and honor of port pilot of the renewal of the technical-nautical services
The association retort to Federimorchiatori




03/10/2012Vincenzo Onorato discharges itself from the charge of councilman of Tirrenia
From the Board of Directors the son Alessandro Onorato and commander Giuseppe Savarese exit also




03/10/2012Saipem adjudicates from Statoil a contract that extends uses it of means of perforation
Scaroni (Eni) has illustrated to the president of the Kazakhstan the project for the construction of a ship yard in the Sea Caspian




03/10/2012Maersk Line program a new service between the Mediterranean and the coast oriental of South America
It will have frequency weekly magazine




03/10/2012The Turkish group Yildirim acquires 54% of the harbour port of call Gemport
Agreement in order to buy the quota from the bank group Isbank




03/10/2012Textainer invests newly in the container purchase
Bought 81,000 teu that they take part of the fleet managed from the company




02/10/2012The Antitrust invites the government to make more on the liberalizations and to return the Authority of the transports immediately operating
For the ports it is necessary "to reach to the total separation of the harbour role of enterprise from that of regolator and controller of the port"




02/10/2012On 10 October to Massafra a conference will hold on the port of Taranto
It is organized from Lions Club Massafra-Mottola "the Crypts"




02/10/2012In the 2013 they will increase to the investments Spanish publics in the ports, but they will drop in the fields railway, street and airport
The deep ones will pile to 10,16 billion euros (- 14.8% on 2012)




02/10/2012The Employment agency of the Seafarers of Genoa disembarks on the web
Realized a portal for the marine user




02/10/2012Sardinian fleet - Trasportounito emphasizes - must be engaged also in the field of the goods and the transport of truck
The monopoly generated with the Tirrenia privatization - accusation the association - risks to strangle also the haulers




02/10/2012Cargotec announces the start of negotiations for the reduction of the staff
To risk job 245 places, of which 130 in Finland, 35 in Sweden and 80 in other nations




02/10/2012The British crocieristica industry guards from the accusations not to respect the working standards
The case is raised by a television inquiry




02/10/2012Next tuesday to Livorno a convention on the topic "the port of the cruises"
It is organized from the Harbour Authority and Port of Livorno 2000




01/10/2012Singapore plans to concentrate all the harbour activities of the field container in the new port of Tuas
the area will have a annual ability to traffic of 65 million teu. The government previews that the first docks will become operating in 10 years from now




01/10/2012Prompt Assoporti the government to start I confront in center EU on the duration of the concessions of harbour areas
Merlon: the dimension of the challenge launch from the market and large the container operators does not allow hesitations




01/10/2012Order from 35 million dollars to ABB for a new generation of ships icebreaker
The unit, under construction near Baltic Shipyard on behalf of the Rosmorport Russian, will be employed in the Sea Arctic




01/10/2012Attended an improvement of the profits generated from the airlines
The profits of this year (4,1 billion dollars) will be however the half of those recorded in 2011




01/10/2012Transocean orders to DSME the construction of four ships of perforation
The investment piles to about 3,0 billion dollars




01/10/2012The Japanese MOL will record turned out economic semiannual gets worse regarding the forecasts
the operating result of the period April-september will be of sign negative




01/10/2012In the first semester of the 2012 transport goods for fluvial way in Germany it is dropped of 0.1%
They are enlivened about 109,8 million tons
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Port of La Spezia: Dredging of the third port basin and navigable canal begins.
La Spezia
The decree assigning the negotiated procedure for the stipulation of the framework agreement was signed today.
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.
ALLRAIL, CER, ERFA, FEPORT, FTE, UIP and UIRR present their proposal for the European Railway Platform
Brussels
The aim is to ensure market representation from the very beginning of the new European rail capacity governance process.
US Central Command claims responsibility for attack on product tanker Settebello
Tampa/New Delhi/London
Condemnation by the Indian government and the International Maritime Organization
Product tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz region
Southampton/Muscat
One sailor was injured. Two other crew members are missing.
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia decreased by -1.0%.
Civitavecchia
Cruise passengers increase by +32.1%
A merchant ship was attacked in the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
Exchange of gunfire with the security team on board the ship
Gemini Cooperation increases cargo capacity on the Asia-Mediterranean route
Copenhagen
Sea-Intelligence adds additional weekly capacity of 22,402 TEUs
ESPO fully endorses the EU Council conclusions on the Maritime Industrial Strategy
Brussels
The central role of port facilities confirmed
CO2 capture and storage on ships is one of the most concrete and immediately available solutions for the decarbonisation of shipping.
London
Antitrust approves Messina Group's acquisition of Terminal San Giorgio
Rome
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has also approved the acquisition by the MSC group of the Asso group's naval maintenance and repair activities (Jobson Italia and UASC UAE).
Rates for ships transiting the Suez Canal are expected to rise.
Ismailia
They will be applied from July 15th. Passenger ships excluded.
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
The Council of the EU accepts many of the requests put forward by the associations of the European maritime-port cluster
Luxembourg
However, necessarily, the text postpones the adoption of concrete measures to future legislative initiatives
ESPO calls for proactive use of the EES system to avoid congestion in European ports
Brussels
Ryckbost: Flexibilities activated promptly in exceptional but foreseeable circumstances
Rixi: It is necessary to overcome a maritime ETS that risks shifting traffic and investments to non-European ports.
Luxembourg
What is needed - highlights the vice minister - are incentives and flexibility, not new constraints
Houthis threaten to resume attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea
Sana'a
A total ban on navigation has been declared for all vessels linked to Israeli interests.
Global trade in goods may start to slow down
Global trade in goods may start to slow down
Geneva
This is reported by the latest reading of the WTO Goods Trade Barometer.
The new port road connection to Sampierdarena has been activated in Genoa.
The new port road connection to Sampierdarena has been activated in Genoa.
Genoa
Paroli: the work now allows approximately 900-1,000 heavy vehicles per day to directly access the port's operational areas.
The rapporteurs of the Ports Bill defend the governance project centered on the Ports of Italy.
Rome
Ghio (PD) denounces that the governing bodies of this new company would be appointed entirely by the government. Ghirra (AVS): The objectives of national coordination could have been achieved by strengthening the National Conference of Port Authority Presidents.
US logistics companies WWEX Group and Auctane announce merger
Milan/Dallas/Austin
Artificial intelligence plays a leading role
Unexpected decline in European intermodal traffic in the first quarter of 2026
Brussels
UIRR: Infrastructure chaos caused by construction sites interrupting railway lines
Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires remaining 50% of Hanseatic Global Terminals Aracruz
Rotterdam/Aracruz
The company is building the new Brazilian container port of Imetame
Conftrasporto: The Ports Bill highlights clear operational, financial, and regulatory compliance issues.
Rome
Russo: the competences of Ports of Italy would overlap with those of the Port System Authorities, the Ministry of Transport and the Art
WoodMac believes decarbonisation rules could have a major impact on LNG-powered vessels
Edinburgh
According to the company, European regulations would put ships with DFDE engines out of the market
French MN will transport Avio's Vega C launcher between Italy and South America
Nantes
The French company will equip itself with a new vessel designed specifically for the transport of space equipment
EU methodology for calculating greenhouse gas emissions from transport services comes into force
Brussels
The system is based on the international standard EN ISO 14083:2023
The container ship MSC Sariska V was hit by two shells in the Persian Gulf on Monday.
Geneva/Rome
All crew members were unharmed.
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +5.8%
Bremen
Containers amounted to 1,245,515 teu (+4.4%)
MSC acquires 51% stake in Pivdennyi container terminal (Odessa)
Odessa
It has a traffic capacity of 400 thousand TEUs per year.
The IMO Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea will enter into force on 19 November 2027.
London
Dominguez: a long-awaited achievement, which fills an important gap in the international regime
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal increased by +13.9%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal increased by +13.9%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2026, an increase of +12.1% was recorded
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples fell by -5.3%, while in Salerno it grew by +6.4%.
Naples
Container throughput in the two ports was 167,433 teu (-3.5%) and 101,509 teu (+7.8%) respectively.
Kerdjoudj (Feport): With the revision of the EU ETS, part of the proceeds should be allocated to ports.
Brussels
Call to carefully evaluate the risk of relocating transhipment traffic
With the new COSCO-PTP terminal, the port of Tarragona relaunches itself on the container market.
Tarragona
Construction work is expected to be completed in 2028 when the terminal will have a capacity of 680,000 TEUs.
In 2025, Egyptian ports set their new all-time container throughput record
Alexandria, Egypt
Strong growth in transhipment volumes, which had remained stable in 2024
The national contract for port mooring and boatmen has been renewed.
Rome
Filt-Cgil strengthens a regulatory framework essential for the sector
A study explains how to make the use of OPS facilities in European ports more attractive and effective.
Brussels
Clearer and more comparable tariffs are also needed.
Federlogistica calls for amendments to the port governance bill.
Genoa
Falteri: the new structure must guarantee the Port System Authority adequate financial resources and effective operational tools.
ESPO calls for EU ETS amendments to ensure the competitiveness of European ports.
Brussels
The negative impact on short sea shipping was also highlighted.
New measures adopted in Switzerland to strengthen the competitiveness of the maritime flag
Bern
A Swiss shipowner will be able to fly the Swiss flag even if the owning company is based abroad
Sea trials of the second cruise ship built in China have concluded.
Shanghai
The Adora Flora City will make its maiden voyage departing from the port of Guangzhou on November 22nd.
In the first quarter of 2026, the value of G20 freight traffic recorded a quarterly growth of +5.3%
Paris
Mitigation of the growth of cargo traffic in the port of Tangier Med
Tangier
In the first three months of 2026, 38.8 million tonnes were handled (+3.2%)
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 2.6% in April
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 2.6% in April
Beijing
Imports and exports increased by 0.6%. Containers totaled 26.9 million (+4.8%).
Fermerci asks the government for urgent measures to support rail freight transport.
Rome
Railway companies penalized by infrastructure disruptions
Port of Naples, first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation on a cruise ship
Naples
Axpo used the cargo barge "Green Zeebrugge"
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of $250 million (-78%)
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of $250 million (-78%)
Marseille
Revenues stable, with logistics and other activities offsetting the decline in shipping
The U.S. Supreme Court has reopened the case pitting Havana Docks against Carnival, Royal Caribbean, NCLH and MSC
New International Code of Safety for Autonomous Surface Vessels Adopted
London
It will come into force on July 1st and will be applied on a voluntary basis for at least two years
UIRR: Combined road-rail transport shipments to increase by 1.5% in 2025
Brussels
The association highlighted the disastrous effects on the railway construction sector in Germany.
Fincantieri and Teijin Automotive Technologies sign agreement to develop composite bulkheads for naval applications.
Trieste/Pouancé
Folgiero: We enable the development of lighter and more efficient units
After eight quarters of profits, ZIM reports an operating loss
Haifa
In the first three months of 2026, the volumes of cargo transported by ships also fell sharply (-8.3%)
The US has indicted four Chinese container manufacturers and seven of their executives.
Washington
The arrest of the marketing director of Singamas in France on April 14 was made public.
EU Parliament and Council reach agreement on tariffs agreement between the European Union and the United States
Strasbourg/Brussels
An expiry clause and a suspension clause have been introduced
FFS Cargo Switzerland is reorganizing its single-wagon freight network.
Bern
A reduction of 50 of the current 280 marshalling yards is expected
IMO reports 17% increase in maritime piracy incidents in 2025
London
The most affected area was the Straits of Malacca and Singapore with 122 incidents (+34%).
Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM have suspended bookings for maritime shipments to Cuba.
Paris/Frankfurt/Havana
Decision after Trump's expansion of US sanctions
International tender for the new container terminal at the port of Klaipeda will be held by the end of the year.
Klaipeda
It will have an annual traffic capacity of 2.5 million TEUs
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
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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
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
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)
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
Mark Hindley is the new president of the European Motor Vehicle Logistics Association
Istanbul
Wolfgang Göbel was elected honorary president
At the Port of Genoa, a tugboat was stopped for irregularities in nitrogen oxide emissions.
Genoa
The vessel is used for the construction works of the new breakwater
In April, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +21.4%
Ravenna
An increase of +2.5% is expected in May
Sallaum Lines to launch dedicated China-Europe service in 2027
Nanjing
Two new 7,400 CEU PCTCs taken delivery
On June 12th in Naples, an initiative by Filt Cgil on governance in the port sector
Rome
Naval drone found in Romanian port of Constanta
Bucharest
The device self-destructed without causing any casualties.
HJSC receives approval in principle for the construction of a 10,000 TEU biofuel containership.
Athens
It was released from the Korean Naval Register
Global Ship Lease invests $917 million to purchase ten new container ships
Athens
They will be delivered between the fourth quarter of 2028 and the first quarter of 2030.
WASS (Fincantieri) and Magellan Agreement on Canada's Underwater Defense
Trieste
Industrial cooperation opportunities in the field of heavy torpedoes and countermeasures will be explored
Solutions to overcome the chronic staff shortage in the Italian maritime sector
Procida
Pagano (Maritime Labor Committee): Digitalization, simplification, and cooperation between training and businesses to overcome the crisis
Maritime training agreement signed by Gente di Mare (Cosulich) and Carnival
Genoa
Di Tizio: This collaboration allows us to bring an international project to the territory
Antipollution (V.Group) orders four eco-friendly vessels from ONEX Shipyards & Technologies
Athens
Option for four additional units
Spinelli has ordered three new handling vehicles from FTMH
Genoa
A reach stacker for empty containers has already entered service in the group's Livorno depot
Luigi Merlo to lead MSC Cruises' Italian cruise terminal company
Geneva
Centrone (formerly Fincantieri) takes over as Director of Maritime Policies and Government Affairs for the group in Italy
Greece's Skaramangas Shipyards and South Korea's HD Hyundai sign cooperation agreement
Athens
The aim is to collaborate in the construction of surface military vessels
AD Ports buys the Brazilian Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura
Sao Paulo/Abu Dhabi
The company handles the largest volume of agri-food bulk exports in the South American nation
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan of the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority has been approved.
Livorno
Unanimous approval from the Management Committee
Chen Lichtenstein appointed president and CEO of ZIM
Haifa
He will replace the resigning Eli Glickman.
Gianluca Croce has been confirmed as president of Assagenti Genova.
Genoa
The members of the association's board for the two-year period 2026-2028
The Mega Serena ferry has joined the Corsica Sardinia Ferries fleet.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of up to 2,000 passengers and over 600 vehicles.
The first steel cutting of the Crystal Grace cruise ship took place in Marghera.
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the vessel in spring 2028
Palumbo Superyacht awarded 13,048 square meters of mooring space to the Port of Ortona.
Ancona
Central Adriatic Port Authority, guidelines for issuing the single ZES authorization
Port of Livorno: Two new FHP MarterNeri warehouses inaugurated
Livorno
Investment exceeding 23 million euros
The Committee of the Central Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has decided to close the institution's state of crisis.
Civitavecchia
New solution for exceptional transport on intermodal trains from FS Logistix and Van der Vlist
Verona
Two aerial platforms transported from Verona to Rostock
Port of Naples: Fire aboard GNV's Phoenix ferry
Naples
Flames broke out in the internal areas of deck 6 of the ship
Latrofa has chosen a trusted individual to lead an in-house company within the Lazio Port Authority.
Civitavecchia
The new sole director - he underlined - has been provided with particularly stringent management guidelines
In the first three months of 2026, MPC Container Ships' revenues decreased by -6.4%.
Oslo
Quarterly net income of $40.8 million (-31.8%)
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan of the Sardinian Port Authority has been approved.
Olbia
Green light from the Management Committee
The environmental assessment process for the San Antonio Outer Harbor project has been completed.
Saint Anthony
The Viking Mira cruise ship was delivered at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
It has a gross tonnage of 54,300 tons and a capacity of 998 passengers.
In 2025, RINA recorded revenues of over one billion euros (+11%)
Genoa
Net profit up 30%
The new railway bridge has been installed at the Port of Marina di Carrara.
Marina di Carrara
Pisano: A turning point in the port's logistics organization.
Ports, freight terminals, and corridors. Venice and the Upper Adriatic as a gateway to the East.
Venice
This is the theme of the event that will be held on Thursday in Venice
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
Tomorrow in Sant'Agnello (Naples) the inauguration event of the Italy Branch of The Nautical Institute
London
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
››› 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
››› File
Estonian State Fleet orders electric-powered ferry from Polish shipyard Crist
Tallinn
Contract worth 49.93 million euros
In April, Spanish ports handled 1.7 million containers (+1.7%)
Madrid
Cruise passengers down by -18.4%
Container traffic in the port of Valencia decreased by 2.5% in April
Valencia
In the first four months of 2026, almost 1.8 million TEUs were handled (+0.2%)
Global Ship Lease posts record quarterly revenues again
Athens
Net profit down 24.0%
International cooperation between the Sardinian Port Authority and the Port of Tangier Ville for luxury yachting
Cagliari
Promotion of an integrated nautical circuit between Sardinia and Morocco
The new first aid medical center has been inaugurated in the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
Among the facilities, a first aid clinic and a CMR ambulance
BPER provides financing to Grimaldi Euromed for fleet modernization.
Milan/Naples
Resources used to partially cover the purchase of the ship "Grande Manila"
ASRY and Priya Blue establish ship recycling yard in Bahrain
Al Muharraq/Alang
First ship destined for dismantling has arrived in the Middle Eastern nation
SAAM Towage orders five new tugboats from Turkish shipyard Sanmar Shipyard
Santiago
They will have a pulling capacity of between 70 and 80 tons
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach dropped 5.7% last month.
Long Beach/Singapore/Hong Kong
In Singapore, growth of +3.6% was recorded, while in Hong Kong containers decreased by -6.3%.
Carta (Fermerci): Urgent policies are needed to support railway companies.
Rome
In 2025, rail cargo lost approximately 3.5%, in terms of trains/km
Fratelli Neri orders two more new tugboats in Egypt
Ismailia
Contract with the Suez Canal Company for Modern Boats
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by 17.4% in April.
Barcelona/Algeciras
Algeciras port increases by 6.3%.
The Islamabad government has approved the sale of a 30% stake in the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation.
Islamabad
The share will go to the state logistics company NLC which will also assume management control of PNSC
In 2025, the Spanish port system recorded record revenues
Madrid
Pre-tax profit was 349 million euros (+4.2%)
Leapmotor International strengthens its partnership with the Neapolitan Grimaldi shipping group.
Hoofddorp
In the first quarter, approximately 20,000 units were transported from China to the Italian market.
Cruise traffic in German ports reached a new record last year
Wiesbaden
With 1.51 million passengers, growth was +4.1%.
Federazione del Mare joins the celebrations for the International Day for Women in Maritime 2026.
Rome
Mattioli: The maritime economy is losing opportunities and potential.
After years of sustained growth, short sea shipping in Spain has entered a phase of structural slowdown
Madrid
This is what the latest report from the Observatorio Estadístico del Transporte Marítimo de Corta Distancia reveals.
AD Ports to buy German freight forwarder MBS Logistics
Colony
The company has over 450 employees and 26 offices worldwide.
The Spinelli Group has joined the Sustainable Intermodal Logistics Association
Genoa/Rome
Summary: ALIS can offer our ecosystem strategic added value
$200 million investment to build and equip the new multipurpose terminal at Pointe-Noire
Brazzaville/Abu Dhabi
Ordered three ship-to-shore cranes from ZPMC
Evergreen confirms purchase of five new 24,000 TEU containerships
Taipei
They will be built by the Chinese shipyard Guangzhou Shipyard International
Korea will launch an Asia-Europe containerized shipping service on the Arctic route in the coming months
Busan
The tender concluded with the preliminary selection of the PanStar company.
In the period January-March, freight traffic in the port of Koper decreased by -3.9%
Ljubljana
In the container sector, 2.4 million tons were handled (-1.7%)
The Maritime Union has raised new alarm over the fate of former ILVA ships.
Verona
Their possible demolition puts 240 maritime jobs at risk
Last chance to recognize some port jobs as strenuous and to establish a pension fund
Genoa
Siemens to acquire Italian MERMEC business
Monk
The transaction will include the Ferrosud rolling stock production plant in Matera
Growth in intermodal traffic at the Nola interport
Nola/Milan
Economic and financial analysis by the Fedespedi Research Center on freight terminal management companies
Quarterly decline in goods handled by Montenegro's ports
Podgorica
The increase in cargo volumes to and from Italian ports continues, albeit at a slower pace.
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