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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
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Fincantieri is also focusing on alliances to develop its activities in the US
Washington
Collaboration agreement with American shipyards Fraser Shipyards and Donjon Marine
In 2025, the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group recorded record revenues
In 2025, the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group recorded record revenues
Rome
The freight transport business unit also saw growth despite a reduction in volumes handled
Iran assures Manila of safe transit of Philippine ships and seafarers through Hormuz
Manila
The Philippines imports most of its energy needs from the Middle East
Medlog (MSC Group) invests in Melbourne's old fruit and vegetable market area
Melbourne
29-hectare container storage site near Australian port
Vado Gateway staff strike confirmed for tomorrow
Genoa
Ferrari: Clarifying that part-time and fixed-term contracts are part of the National Collective Bargaining Agreement for Ports was not enough.
A project to improve the efficiency of rail services gets underway today in the Port of Rotterdam.
Rotterdam
Agreement promoted by the Port Authority and signed by six railway operators
Three European tenders are underway for the awarding of public maritime transport services to Sardinia.
Rome
They are related to the routes Genoa-Porto Torres, Naples-Cagliari-Palermo and Civitavecchia-Arbatax-Cagliari
ICS and ITF meet with Gulf States to address the impact of the Hormuz crisis on seafarers
London/Genoa
Natale Ditel is the new secretary general of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority.
Trieste
He will take office on April 13th.
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz region have resumed
Southampton
A fire broke out on an oil tanker hit by a shell. Two bombs fell into the sea near a container ship.
In 2025, the direct economic impact of cruises in the ports of Genoa and Savona was 346 million.
Genoa
Passenger spending was 157 million and airline spending was 189 million.
Agreement reached on new EU customs regime, including new taxes for e-commerce
Brussels
Mandatory use of the European Customs Data Hub from 1 March 2034
Carnival Cruise Line Reports Record Revenues for the December-February Quarter
Miami
During the period, ships hosted approximately 3.1 million passengers (-3.1%)
Nearly half a billion dollars in public resources for US ports
Washington
The funds will be used to modernize port infrastructure and activities
UNIPORT urges accelerated completion of works in the port of Naples
Rome
The level of connection of Italian ports to the global containerized maritime services network remains stable
The level of connection of Italian ports to the global containerized maritime services network remains stable
Geneva
The PLSCI index of the top seven Italian ports most connected to the network is growing
In the first two months of 2026, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +6.7%
Foreign traffic increased by 9.2%. Container traffic increased by 9.8%.
Hapag-Lloyd's revenues decreased by 15.2% in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Hamburg
Container traffic handled by the German company's fleet increased by +5.5%
The future European Union Customs Authority will be based in Lille, France.
Brussels
It is expected to employ around 250 people.
The Romanian government is reportedly preparing to nationalize the Mangalia shipyard.
Bucharest
Fincantieri reports record annual financial and commercial results.
Trieste
In 2025, revenues grew by +13.1% and the value of new orders increased by +32.4%
Damen and other creditors have rejected the reorganization plan of the Romanian shipyard in Mangalia.
Mangalia
Federagenti: Strategic port construction is behind schedule everywhere.
Genoa
Pessina asks to know the "real time" of the progress of the infrastructure
Metrans (HHLA Group) to acquire 50% of the Romanian intermodal terminal in Arad
Hamburg
The company will operate up to three trains per week between Budapest and Arad
From May 1st, the EU-Mercosur agreement will be applied provisionally.
Brussels
Sefcovic: an important step in demonstrating our credibility as a major trading partner
German shipowners propose service on merchant ships as an alternative to military service
Hamburg
Kröger: A resilient nation needs not only soldiers, but also seafarers who ensure supplies.
ICTSI and DP World sell their stakes in China's Yantai International Container Terminal
Manila
The company will become wholly owned by Yantai Port Holdings
Chinese group CSSC will build two more cruise ships for Adora Cruises
Shanghai
Option for a third vessel. The "Adora Flora City" launches today.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Palermo decreased by -9.6%
Palermo
Cruise passengers down by -18.7%
IMO Council resolves to establish a safe corridor in the Strait of Hormuz, but by "peaceful means and on a voluntary basis"
London
Dominguez: Concrete action is needed from all countries and stakeholders
COSCO Shipping Holdings' revenues fell by 12.2% in the last quarter of 2025.
Hong Kong
Containerized volumes transported by the fleet grew by +5.1%
This year, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could accentuate the expected slowdown in world trade.
This year, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could accentuate the expected slowdown in world trade.
Geneva
Economists at the World Trade Organization foresee two scenarios
In 2025, CK Hutchison terminals handled a record 90.1 million containers (+3%)
Hong Kong
The president of the Chinese group confirms the difficulty of negotiations to sell a large part of the port portfolio to MSC and BlackRock
Assiterminal expresses concern over the impact of the Middle East crisis on port terminal activity.
Genoa
Ferrari: the cruise sector also involved
Two more ships were hit by shells in the Strait of Hormuz region
London/Southampton
Incidents near the coasts of the United Arab Emirates and Qatar
MSC and Ga-Hyun Chung announce joint control of Sinokor
Athens/Nicosia
Proposal to establish a safe maritime corridor to evacuate ships stranded in the Persian Gulf
London
It has been put forward by Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, Mexico, Panama and Singapore
Dominguez calls on the IMO Council to conduct informal deliberations and define practical measures to resolve the Hormuz crisis.
London
From the statements presented, it is unlikely that anything more than declarations of principle will be made.
To respond to geopolitical shocks, shipping must have reliable operational data
London/Rotterdam
Lloyd's Register, OneOcean and PortXchange discuss digitalization and artificial intelligence in the sector
China's COSCO Shipping Ports' profit and loss account weighs on rising operating costs.
Hong Kong
Revenue reached a record high of nearly $1.7 billion last year.
Tanker hit near Strait of Hormuz
Portsmouth
A bullet caused minor damage. The crew was unharmed.
Sharp increase in transshipment containers in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In February, overall freight traffic increased by +8.1%
PPC denounces that the Republic of Panama is delaying the arbitration at the ICC
Panama
The Chinese company continues to reiterate the illegality of the seizure of the Balboa and Cristóbal port terminals
Alessandro Becce is the new Secretary General of the Sardinian Sea Port Authority.
Cagliari
Bagalà: EU ETS application for major and minor islands must be cancelled
Operation Aspides' mandate will not be extended to the Strait of Hormuz at this time.
Brussels
This was announced by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas.
Greece and Italy reject the extension of Operation Aspides to the Strait of Hormuz.
The ships of the two nations constitute the naval force of the European mission
Freewheels: The government has broken its promise regarding fuel taxes.
Modena
Franchini: Continuing to treat road haulage like a tax cash machine is simply irresponsible.
Pessina (Federagenti): Shipping will also overcome the Strait of Hormuz crisis.
Genoa
We hope - he specified - that we will soon move in the direction of a progressive normalization.
Israel's eastern Mediterranean coast has been designated a high-risk area for the safety of ships and crews.
London
Resolution of the International Bargaining Forum
Evergreen Marine Corporation's revenues decreased by 26.0% in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Taipei
Quarterly net profit down 71.8%
EU Commission and EIB support for investment projects in small and medium-sized ports
In the second half of 2025, OOIL's revenues decreased by -20.0%
Hong Kong
Net profit down 67.9%
In transalpine freight transport through Switzerland, rail is losing further market share to road transport
Bern
Dramatic development - a report underlines - from the point of view of Swiss modal shift policies
An extraordinary IMO council will be held on 18 and 19 March to discuss the situation in the Middle East.
London
As of yesterday, the attacks on ships have resulted in the death of eight sailors and the wounding of ten, in addition to three missing.
In 2025, combined road/rail traffic handled by Hupac grew by +4.3%
Noise
The need to extend the application of contributions to transalpine combined transport beyond 2030 was reaffirmed.
Yang Ming to order six new 13,000 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Keelung
The fourth quarter of 2025 was closed with a net profit down by -81.2%
The resumption of shipping traffic through Suez does not appear to be affected by the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz
Cairo/Southampton/Washington/Genoa
While ships increased by 1.9% in January, growth in the canal has since been more sustained. War material seized in the port of Genoa.
US prepares to attack Iranian ports
Tampa/Muscat
Centcom warns civilians to immediately avoid all port facilities. Drones over the port of Salalah.
MSC to build container terminal at Snake Island Port in Lagos
Geneva
45-year concession agreement with Nigerdock
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz resume
Southampton/Geneva
A container ship was damaged. A fire broke out on another vessel. UNCTAD raised alarm over the effects of the disruption to maritime traffic in the region.
Three crew members of a bulk carrier stricken in the Strait of Hormuz are missing.
Bangkok
Twenty seafarers were disembarked in Oman
ONE's stake in Poseidon (Seaspan Corporation) will rise to 48.9%
Singapore/Toronto
Investment worth $1.07 billion
FS Logistix and Grimaldi Euromed sign agreement to develop integrated sea-rail transport solutions.
Verona
Confitarma requests the possible deployment of Italian Navy units to the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz area.
Rome
Zanetti: A concrete sign of attention to protecting the country's strategic interests.
Scotland debates taxing cruise ships
Three fifths of those interviewed said they were in favour of granting local authorities the power to introduce a tax
Last year, freight traffic in German ports amounted to 284.4 million tonnes (+3.8%).
Wiesbaden
Imports increased by +5.3%
In January, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure fell by -4.9%.
Genoa/Ravenna
A growth of +12.5% was recorded in the port of Ravenna
In 2025, ZIM's revenues fell by -18.1%
In 2025, ZIM's revenues fell by -18.1%
Haifa
The decline was more pronounced in the fourth quarter (-31.5%). Glickman: the merger with Hapag-Lloyd is very positive for shareholders.
Last year, freight traffic in the port of Bremen increased by 5.4 percent.
Last year, freight traffic in the port of Bremen increased by 5.4 percent.
Bremen
In the fourth quarter alone, growth was +5.4%, with container loads increasing by 11.8%.
In 2025, the port of La Spezia handled 12.6 million tons of goods (+3.3%)
In 2025, the port of La Spezia handled 12.6 million tons of goods (+3.3%)
La Spezia
At the port of Marina di Carrara, traffic was 4.8 million tonnes (-0.7%)
PPC and CK Hutchison warn that they will assert all their rights and seek full compensation from Panama
Hong Kong
In 2025, the PSA terminal operator group recorded record revenues
Singapore
Operating profit up 19.0% and net profit up 0.5%
In 2025, the CMA CGM group's shareholder profit fell by -58.1%.
Marseille
Revenues down -2.0% (-5.2% in the fourth quarter alone)
2025 was Global Ship Lease's best year yet
Athens
Positive trend also in the fourth quarter
In the fourth quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno grew by +2.0%
Naples
The -1.0% decline recorded at the regional capital's airport was more than offset by the +6.3% growth in Salerno
The Maritime Federation fully endorses the new EU strategies for the maritime and port sectors
Rome
Mattili: We are available to contribute to the EU Industrial Maritime Value Chains Alliance.
CK Hutchison announces it has intensified legal action against the Republic of Panama.
Hong Kong
Addendum to the Notice of Dispute filed with the ICC
Global Ports Holding's cruise terminals see record traffic
Istanbul
Last year there were 18.1 million passengers (+8.5%)
Interferry: The EU Commission's path to ferry decarbonization is the right one.
Victoria
Roos: It is good to recommend that ETS funds be used exactly where they are collected.
CLECAT promotes the EU strategy for the European maritime, port and logistics system
Brussels
Emphasis is also placed on the need to prevent integrated operators from limiting competitors' access to infrastructure, services or customers.
ESPO approves new EU Port Strategy
Brussels
Among the most appreciated elements, the commitment to implement a review of the EU ETS and the FuelEU Maritime Regulation
Tanker hit near Kuwait coast
Southampton/Kuwait City
A shell also hit a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz
European shipowners and shipbuilders applaud the EU's strategy for the sector. German port operators are less convinced by the proposal.
Brussels/Rome/Hamburg
WSC welcomes the strategies for the maritime industry and ports proposed by the European Commission
Washington
However, according to the association, they are not sufficiently attentive to the simplification of trade exchanges.
Confitarma and Assarmatori: The crisis puts maritime connections to the islands at risk.
Rome
Request for an extraordinary contribution for shipping companies in the form of a tax credit
Dominguez (IMO) urges States to coordinate to address the Hormuz maritime crisis
London
Since February 28, 21 attacks against vessels have occurred in the area
The La Spezia freight forwarders' association is urging measures to maintain the port's operational efficiency.
La Spezia
Due Torri is equipping itself with a 15,000-square-meter logistics hub at the Bologna Interporto.
Minerbio
In 2025, the Emilian company's turnover grew by +13.9%
The 2026 Italian Port Days program will begin soon.
Rome
The theme is "Italy, Gateway to the Mediterranean: Dialogues between Landings and Cities"
Port of La Spezia: First test for hydrogen refueling from dockside mobile vehicle to vessel
La Spezia
Bunkering trials at the Baglietto shipyard
NYK consolidates its operations in the dry bulk maritime transport segment
Tokyo
Group leaders appointed in eight European countries
Last year, freight traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -5.2%
La Goulette
In the fourth quarter alone the decline was -8.5%
The Guardia di Finanza will use new drones to monitor the Gioia Tauro port area.
Gioia Tauro
The ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado will implement new PCS usage rights management procedures starting tomorrow.
Genoa
The measure does not introduce new charges
Nearly 400 kg of pure cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
Three distinct operations performed within a week
Confitarma, with the Energy Decree, now is the time to allocate resources to maritime transport.
Rome
Baleària will have its own ferry terminal in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
It will become operational in a year. Investment of €25.3 million.
In 2025, freight volumes transported by DB Cargo decreased by -8.1%
Berlin
Revenues fell by -8.0%
ONE has acquired 30% of Hutchison Laemchabang Terminal
Singapore
The company operates Terminals D, C1 & C2 and A3 of Laem Chabang Port
A Filt Cgil meeting on port work will be held tomorrow in Genoa.
Rome
It will be held at 10 am in the Port Call Room
Last month the port of Singapore handled 3.4 million containers (+3.2%)
Singapore/Hong Kong
Container traffic in Hong Kong fell by -8.0%
ALIS, the use of ETS revenues to encourage intermodality is a good idea.
Rome
Di Caterina: We hope for a significant increase in the financial resources for the Sea Modal Shift and Ferrobonus instruments starting next year.
CIMC's container sales fell by -31.9% last year.
Hong Kong
Revenues in the container segment fell by -30.9%
Pros and cons of hydrogen applications for decarbonization of the maritime and port sector
Genoa
It was discussed at the Propeller Club - Port of Genoa
In the third quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports decreased by -3.6%.
Piraeus
Passengers increased by +1.2%
Confitarma praises legislative initiative for the maritime sector
Rome
Regulatory simplification is a good thing, an essential element for strengthening the competitiveness of national armaments
Assarmatori welcomes the Senate's approval of the "Promoting Marine Resources" bill.
Rome
Messina: overcomes a limitation of the Navigation Code that allows only Italian and EU citizens to join Gente di Mare.
The port system of Venice and Chioggia generates a production value of approximately 15 billion euros
Venice
Direct employees are 26,898 and, including related industries, they rise to 218,853
Green light for aid to reopen the Orbassano-Aiton Alpine Railway Highway.
Brussels
The European Commission authorizes subsidizing the service
Fit Cisl Savona, alarm raised over the potential impact on jobs of the drop in traffic at Vado Gateway.
Savona
The Gioia Tauro Port Authority Management Committee approved the reimbursement of mooring fees.
Gioia Tauro
1.5 million euros allocated
Prologis and Singapore's GIC to form joint venture to invest $1.6 billion in new fulfillment centers in the U.S.
San Francisco/Singapore
The initial portfolio is approximately 380 thousand square meters
The Management Committee of the Port Authority of Genoa and Savona-Vado has taken note of the framework agreement with PSA
Genoa
The update of the Integrated Activity and Organization Plan has been approved.
Hanwha Ocean and ONEX Sign Naval Shipbuilding Agreement
Seoul/Eleusis
The first project in sight is submarines for the Greek Navy
The Antitrust Authority has not opened an investigation into CEVA Logistics' acquisition of the Fagioli group.
Rome
The AGCM believes that the operation will not impede competition or create a dominant position
Singapore's ONE acquires stake in Dongwon Pusan Container Terminal
Singapore
The company operates at the Gammam and Singamman docks of the Port of Busan
EIB finances shore power installation in Rotterdam port
Rotterdam
A loan of 90 million euros has been granted
High-tech exoskeletons to ease the burden on dockworkers in the Port of Livorno.
Livorno
Experiment in collaboration with the Livorno Port Company
Salvatore Lauro, a shipowner from Campania, died yesterday in Ischia.
Naples
He was a senator of the Republic from 1996 to 2005
APM Terminals acquires 49% stake in Vietnam's Hateco Hai Phong International Container Terminal
The Hague/Hanoi
Third phase of construction of Mexico's Lázaro Cárdenas terminal begins
FedEx revenues increased by 8.3% in the December-February quarter
Memphis
Quarterly net income was $1.06 billion (+16.2%)
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London pledges £746 million to renovate Nigeria's two ports, Apapa and Tin Can Island, in Lagos.
London
Agreement between UK Export Finance and the Nigerian Ports Authority
Fabrizio Urbani is the new secretary general of the Port Authority of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea.
Civitavecchia
Unanimous resolution of the Management Committee
In the fourth quarter of 2025, French ports handled 74.2 million tonnes of goods (+7.2%)
La Defense
UNI/Fermerci reference practices on staff training presented at MIT
Rome
The Council of State has rejected the relocation of Genoa's chemical warehouses.
Rome/Genoa
The AdSP declares itself ready for a technical discussion within the framework of a specific initiative by the municipal administration
FS Logistix and Nurminen Logistics inaugurate a new weekly rail service between Sweden and Italy
Rome
2,500 kilometer route
Hapag-Lloyd signs maritime cooperation agreement with Indian government
Hamburg
Plans to bring ships under the Indian flag and collaborate in the development of ship recycling and Vadhavan port
A project for the digital transformation and technological development of the port of Gioia Tauro has been funded.
Gioia Tauro
Resources worth almost two million euros for the Port Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Keel-laying and coin-laying ceremony for a new ferry under construction for ACTV
Piombino
It took place in the Piombino Industrie Marittime shipyard
Touax Container Services increased container sales by 36% in 2025
Paris
Revenues decreased by -5% in the year
In 2024, international seaborne freight traffic reached a record 24.1 billion tonnes
Geneva
New historic peak in dry cargo
Medlog (MSC Group) will acquire the remaining 29% of MVN from Logistics Project Italia
Rome
The operation has been notified to the Antitrust Authority
Greek group Attica Holdings continues its fleet renewal plan
Athens
Purchase of two catamarans for €15 million. Long-term lease of the "GNV Bridge" ferry.
Germany's Arvato has acquired Canada's THINK Logistics
Mississauga/Gütersloh
The company, founded in 2012, is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario.
Banco BPM's €55 million financing to Grimaldi Euromed
Naples/Milan
Partially covers the purchase of the new ship "Grande Inghilterra"
Two new state-of-the-art ship-to-shore cranes have arrived at the PSA SECH terminal.
Genoa
They will be operational from June
Stolt-Nielsen sells 50% of Avenir LNG to NYK Line
Oslo/Tokyo
The company operates in the liquefied natural gas bunkering sector
Only 7% of the workers in the port companies and terminals of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara are women
La Spezia
Costa cancels cruises originally scheduled to sail to the Middle East
Genoa
The company currently has no vessels operating in the region.
In 2025, d'Amico International Shipping's time charter revenues decreased by -29.0%.
Luxembourg
Fourth quarter decline eases
NYK to become sole owner of Norway's Saga Welco
Tokyo/Tønsberg
The Tønsberg company has a fleet of 48 open-hatch vessels
Grimaldi Group's Valencia Terminal Europa will manage the new car terminal at the port of Sagunto.
Valencia
Grimaldi has taken delivery of the new PCTC Grande Seoul
Naples
It is the ninth ammonia-ready unit of the Neapolitan shipping group
The Cagliari-Algeria service operated by Maersk and Grendi will soon dock at the Giammoro di Milazzo pier.
Messina
It will be held on a weekly basis
Falteri (Federlogistica): The consequences of the war in Iran are only in their infancy.
Genoa
There is a dramatic congestion of perishable products in the hub airports of the Gulf, he underlined.
DP World reported record annual operating and financial results
Dubai
In 2025, container traffic increased by +5.8% and revenues by +22.0%
Two additional new Medium Range 2 tankers for d'Amico Tankers
Luxembourg
Exercised options with Chinese shipyard Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding Co.
Japan's MOL has acquired 25% of V.Ships France
Tokyo/London
The remaining 75% of the capital remains with V.Ships
ICTSI reports record annual and quarterly financial and operating performance
Manila
Last year the group's port terminals handled 14.5 million containers (+11.0%)
Wan Hai Lines' revenue decreased by 13.3% in 2025
Taipei
The company will buy four new 6,000 TEU container ships and two 9,200 TEU container ships.
Observatory on the presence of women in the blue economy sector
Milan
Initiative by WISTA Italy and the Maritime Federation
The first train will depart from the Pordenone Interport on April 2nd.
Pordenone
Ausserdorfer (InRail): We have already received new requests and contracts to increase connections
Triple ceremony for Explora Journeys at Fincantieri's Sestri Ponente shipyard
Genoa
Technical launch of "Explora IV", coin ceremony of "Explora V" and start of construction of "Explora VI"
The Propeller Club of the Ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara has renewed its board of directors.
La Spezia
Gianluca Agostinelli and Federica Maggiani confirmed as president and vice president
The Tunisian government decides to start construction of the port of Enfidha
Tunis
52,000 jobs expected to be created
Hundreds of containers of temperature-controlled plant-based food products are held up in the port of Genoa.
Genoa
Spediporto reports it
The La Spezia Freight Forwarders Association has established a terminal freight forwarder section.
La Spezia
The aim is to strengthen the representation and enhance the value of inland logistics.
FHP Intermodal launches rail service from northern Italy to Bari and Catania
Foggia
Initially, two pairs of trains are scheduled to depart per week.
Managing maritime shipments in a scenario made extremely complex by the crisis in the Middle East
Genoa
Botta (Spediporto) and lawyer Guidi suggest how to handle difficulties
The new Norwegian Luna cruise ship will be delivered in Marghera.
Trieste
It is the second unit of the "Prima Plus" class built by Fincantieri
Assiterminal: The EU's port strategy is a success.
Genoa/Brussels
Seas At Risk, One Planet Port, and IFAW are concerned about the proposed regulation's reference to expediting environmental impact assessments.
The first electrical cabin dedicated to the cold ironing system has been completed in the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
In April, the first connection of a container ship to a mobile socket
Konecranes revenues remained stable in 2025
Helsinki
The value of new orders grew by +9.7%, with a +21.3% for port vehicles
Finnlines' net profit increased by 50.7% in 2025
Helsinki
Revenues up 2.0%
Ravenna has been designated Capital of the Sea 2026
Rome
Petri (Assoporti): its port is a strategic hub for the national economy
Large shipment of ammunition and detonators seized in the port of Ancona
Ancona
He was about to be embarked on a ferry intended for the exclusive transport of passengers
2025 record for the American cruise group Viking Holdings
Los Angeles
Revenues grew by +21.9%
UECC has ordered China Merchants Jinling to build two PCTCs
Oslo
They will have a capacity of 3,000 CEUs and will be taken into delivery in 2028.
Kuehne+Nagel plans more significant staff cuts
Schindellegi
Worsening economic results in the fourth quarter of 2025
Public notice from the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority to select the new Secretary General
Livorno
The procedure is not competitive in nature and no selection process is foreseen.
KKCG Maritime publishes a partial tender offer to increase its stake in Ferretti from 14.5% to 29.9%.
Milan/Hong Kong/Prague
The offer is not aimed at delisting the shares
Norovirus outbreak on second Holland America Line cruise ship
Hong Kong
65 passengers and 11 crew members of the "Westerdam" were injured.
SOS LOGistica, allocating only 10% of the €590 million for road transport to zero-emission vehicles is self-destructive.
Rome/Milan
Texts: talking today about a heavy BEV market that "takes off" remains a mirage
The first U212NFS submarine is being laid down at Fincantieri's Muggiano shipyard.
Trieste
The delivery of the first unit is scheduled for 2029
A new tender has been published for railway shunting in the ports of Savona and Vado Ligure.
Genoa
The tender base amount is 14.8 million euros
China's LC Logistics orders two new 11,000-TEU containerships
Hong Kong
Order with a total value of 236 million dollars
Palumbo Superyachts to build new metal shipbuilding hub in Ortona
Ortona
Concession area in the Abruzzo port
Kuehne+Nagel acquires the road transport business of German firm Lohmöller
Schindellegi
In 2024 they had generated a turnover of approximately 23.5 million euros
Rolls-Royce posts record annual financial performance
London
Revenues increased by 12.2% last year
Fincantieri delivered the ultra-luxury cruise yacht Four Seasons I in Ancona
Trieste
The Navis Sapiens program also debuts with the ship
Nearly 12 million tonnes of CO2 avoided in 2025 for vessels coated with Jotun products
Muggia
Estimated fuel cost savings of approximately $2 billion
In 2025, intermodal traffic handled by Interporto Padova amounted to 381,031 TEUs (-7.5%)
Padua
Record production value recorded
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
A Filt Cgil meeting on port work will be held tomorrow in Genoa.
Rome
It will be held at 10 am in the Port Call Room
Filt Cgil, meeting on the importance of Article 17 of Law 84/94
Rome
It will be held tomorrow in Rome at the Frentani Congress Center
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Shipbuilding's Spring Illusion: Backbone Collapses
(The Chosun Daily)
Russian shipbuilding holding USC designing high ice-class container ship for Rosatom for Northern Sea Route
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
In 2025, the Nola interport handled 2,000 trains
Nola
A 50% increase is expected in 2026
A Livorno port pilot loses his life in a collision
Livorno
The dynamics of the accident are still under investigation.
Study on alternative marine fuels as potential marine pollutants and the effectiveness of response measures
Lisbon
It was commissioned by the European Maritime Safety Agency
The first in-person meeting of the international working group "Cruises & Port Cities" will take place in Taranto.
Taranto/La Spezia
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the relationship between the city and the port is strategic, particularly in relation to cruise traffic
G20 merchandise trade trend to fluctuate in the fourth quarter of 2025
Paris
Trade in services is growing
Extension of incentives for rail freight shunting in ports
Rome
Paper (Fermerci): the sector, however, continues to suffer as demonstrated by the overall data for 2025
MPC Container Ships revenues decreased by -4.3% in 2025
Oslo
Net income was $236.4 million (-11.4%)
Saipem has been awarded a further offshore contract in Saudi Arabia
Milan
Order worth approximately 500 million dollars
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