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August 2013




30/08/2013In the first semester of the 2013 harbour terminal of CMHI has enlivened 32,66 million container (+11.8%)
the Chinese group has recorded revenues for 20,1 billion dollars of Hong Kong (- 4.4%)




30/08/2013the semiannual budgets of the Belgians CMB, Euronav and Exmar
Deterioration of the performances of the first two companies; in increase the results of third




30/08/2013ABB will supply distribution of power and solutions of automation for two ships offshore hotel
the units are ordered to the COSCO Shipyard from the Sevan group Marine




30/08/2013UASC orders to five portacontainer from 18.000 teu and others five from 14.000 teu to Hyundai Heavy Industries
The store clerk, that she includes options for other portacontenitori from 18.000 teu and six ships from 14.000 teu, has a value of 1,4 billion dollars




29/08/2013the clearly semiannual result of DP World has grown of the 61% thanks to the cession of participation
In the first half of the 2013 volume of transactions of the group is diminished of the 1%




29/08/2013In according to trimester of the 2013 result clearly of CMA CGM it has grown of 59%
The result includes the proceeds deriving from the cession of 49% of Terminal Link




29/08/2013Trieste Passenger terminal will close the 2013 with a traffic record
handling of 139.000 passengers in the entire year




29/08/2013In according to trimester of this Zim year it has recorded a net loss of -97 million dollars
The revenues are diminished of -7,1%




29/08/2013The first semester with a net loss of beyond 200 million dollars lowers Shipping Lines Container archivia
the revenues are increased of 3.5% and the transported containerized volumes from the fleet are dropped of 1.6%




29/08/2013Premuda has closed the first semester with a net loss of -12,1 million euros
The revenues Time base charter are dropped of 38.2% to 31,9 million euros




28/08/2013the Harbour Authority of Venice has published the ban of contest for the realization of a real estate complex
It will include a hotel structure, auditorium, it eat, directional, local parkings multi-storey, offices commercial and areas greens




28/08/2013Chinese CIMC records one bending of 29% of the clearly semiannual result
In increase the sales of containers




28/08/2013In the first seven months of the 2013 traffic enlivened from the port of Ravenna it has grown of 2.1%
Last month a bending of 1.5% is recorded




28/08/2013In the first six months of the 2013 result clearly of Bureau Veritas it is increased of 6.1%
Bending of the Marine results of the division, than however has more than doubled the new orders




28/08/2013Singamas records a decided contraction of the revenues
Down the question of new container




28/08/2013In the first semester the traffic goods enlivened from the harbour system Port Vancouver Meter has grown of 6.3%
the goods in import and export is increased respective of 4.3% and 6.9%




27/08/2013Agreement between Worldwide Cruise Terminals and Taiwan International Ports Corporation in order to promote the cruises in Far East
the objective is to induce the companies to realize crocieristici routes with ports of call to the ports of Hong Kong and Taiwan




27/08/2013the cession of the participation in CIMC allows with COSCO Pacific to close the first semester with a consisting profit
In the period the volume of transactions of the group has grown of 7.6%




27/08/2013In the first six months of the 2013 traffic enlivened from the Slovenian port of Koper it is diminished of -1,5%
In the second solo trimester the decrease has been of -5,6%




27/08/2013is begun the business activity of the new Brasil Portuário Terminal di Santos
the terminalista society is joint venture between Terminal Investment Limited and APM Terminals




26/08/2013To joint venture military group Chartering - Global Albania Networking the management of the terminal you ferry of the port of Durrës
the Socialists, winners of the elections, have announced that the new provvederà government to invalidate the contest




26/08/2013ABB has installed the most powerful station than conversion offshore electrical worker to the world
It is situated to the wide one of the German coast




26/08/2013Gianni Onorato is passed by Costa Crociere to MSC Cruises
He will be the new managing director of the crocieristica company of the Genevan shipowning group




26/08/2013Deterioration of the results of the shipowning society taiwanese Yang Ming
The company has closed the second trimester of 2013 with a net loss of about -87 million dollars




26/08/2013Priest: it is essential that the cronoprogramma of the work in the port of Taranto he is applied and respected by all the administrations
Otherwise - it has emphasized the president of the Harbour Authority - there is the risk that how much paventato comes true and the foreign investor can themselves be withdrawn




26/08/2013First semester in increase for the Chinese group Sinotrans
the revenues have recorded an increase of 8.4%




23/08/2013Five Spanish ports figure in the ranking of the first 125 world-wide ports of call container
They are leader in the EU with a traffic that in 2012 has been pairs to 12,1 million teu




23/08/2013Attended a dynamic increase of the crocieristica industry until 2025
Analysis of the British Ocean Shipping Consultants on the evolution of the market




23/08/2013In the first semester the Attica Greek has reduced the losses
the revenues are increased of 4%




22/08/2013Started the construction of the new port of Türkmenbasy, on the Sea Caspian
It will be realized over two years




22/08/2013shipowning group Danish DFDS records a rise of the economic results
Smedegaard: we are satisfied, but we had the objective to more obtain an emphasized improvement




22/08/2013Stable the containerized trade enlivened from the harbour terminals of the Australian Patrick
In the finished year 30th june the correspondents revenues are dropped of -3,9%




21/08/2013the port of Felixstowe celebrates the attainment of the quota 70 million container
In the 2012 port of call it has enlivened a traffic record of 3,7 million teu




21/08/2013third of a series of eight new portacontainer from 13.386 teu of the COSCON
is constructed by Chinese ship yard NACKS




21/08/2013The Convention has taken effect on the adopted marine job from the ILO in 2006
From yesterday it is international law for the first 30 nations that have ratified it




20/08/2013Shipping Development lowers has archived item the first semester with a net loss of about 151 million dollars
the revenues are dropped of 6.9%




20/08/2013the shipowning group Navios has constituted the filial new Navios Europe
the company will acquire five product tanker and five portacontainer from debtors of HSH Nordbank




20/08/2013In the first semester of this enlivened year the container from the port of Goteborg has grown of 4%
It embarks are increased of 4% while it disembarks to it are diminished of 1%




20/08/2013Oiltanking will yield 45% of Helios Terminal Corporation to the Macquarie Capital
the society manages a producing terminal for oil on the island of Jurong




19/08/2013CNA-Fita exhorts the legislator to equiparare the sanzionatorio system of the Italian road haulage to that European
Franchini: or it is engaged to us in order to modify once again this norm or we go to explain to Brussels how much our law is ahead




19/08/2013In the first half of the 2013 revenues of the Philippine group Asian Terminals Inc. they have grown of 4.6%
In the second solo trimester the increment has been of 11.9%




19/08/2013Suez Canal Authority guarantees full safety to the ships that journey in the channel Egyptian
admiral Mohab Mamish second refutes the news which the marine traffic would be suspended




19/08/2013In the ship yard Cammell Laird two new ferries are christened
They are the first ships constructed entirely from the navalmeccanico plant in last the twenty years




16/08/2013In the first half of this year the port of Amburgo has enlivened 65,8 million tons of goods (+3.5%)
The traffic of the container has grown of 2.1% to 4,5 million teu




16/08/2013Last month the traffic of the container to Long Beach is increased of 7.6%, while to Los Angeles it is dropped of 1.5%
In the first seven months of the 2013 variations percentages they have been respective of +13.2% and of -6,5%




16/08/2013Sixth consecutive month of the reduction of the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong
To July the port of call has enlivened 1.934.000 teu (- 3.7%)




16/08/2013To July the traffic of the goods enlivened from the Chinese marine ports has grown of the 12.5%
the single containerized trade has been pairs to 16,5 million container teu (+9.2%)




16/08/2013Bending of the economic performances of shipowning group Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk
In increase the result clearly of Maersk Line, while in according to trimester of this year volume of transactions of the line company it is diminished of -9%




14/08/2013Régional Lines Container has closed the second trimester with a net loss of -132,1 million baht
The revenues are diminished of -10,9%




14/08/2013Hapag-Lloyd will carry out the fusion between the financial institution of control and the operating society of the group
The operation will have retroactive effect from 1°th January




14/08/2013STX Pan Ocean reduces the liabilities
In the period April-june the revenues of the South Korean company are diminished of 31.8%




14/08/2013Stable the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Kaohsiung to July
In the first seven months of the 2013 Asian port of call it has enlivened 5.705.720 teu (0%)




14/08/2013HHLA records an increment of the enlivened volumes and the revenues and a bending of the economic profits
In according to trimester of the 2013 traffic in the harbour terminals of the group container (+9% has been of 1.939.000)




13/08/2013Seaspan orders five new portacontainer from 14.000 teu to the CSBC
Agreement in order to rent ten ships of this ability to Yang Ming. The taiwanese company has closed the first semester in loss




13/08/2013APM Terminals will yield the Neuss Intermodal Terminal to the Contargo German
the transaction will be capacity to term within the end of this year




13/08/2013South Korean HMM has closed the second trimester with a reduction of the net loss
The volume of transactions is diminished of -10,3%




13/08/2013Germans E.R. Capitals Holding and Schulte have constituted joint venture in order to invest in the sale of ships
the new Maritime Quayside society Partners has center to Amburgo




13/08/2013the port of Singapore is returned to record an increment percentage of the traffic to two figures
To July the Asian port of call has enlivened 48,5 million tons of goods (+10.6%)




12/08/2013The liabilities of the Indiana company have been emphasized SKI
In the period April-june of this year the revenues are diminished of 22.7%




12/08/2013CNA-Fita denunciation the useless unjust taxes you set up to the enterprises of the road haulage from the State and the parasitic lobbies
In order to demonstrate to own ability financial institution - the association remembers - the Italian road haulage spends beyond 50 million euros the year




12/08/2013Vard (Fincantieri group) obtains the store clerk of greater value of its history
It is relative to the construction of four ships posatubi




09/08/2013For the first time a cruise ship of the Silversea Cruises is placed under the command of a woman
The "Silver Explorer." he is entrusted the Swiss Margrith Ettlin




09/08/2013In the port of Livorno the Zara Passage will be reopened
the transit will come only allowed with the crocieristi and the eventual companions




09/08/2013the operators of the association Save the Children will be accommodated on the ships of Tirrenia CIN
Spreading of the initiatives and the campaigns of solidarity in favor of the program support at a distance




09/08/2013The net loss of Hanjin Shipping has been emphasized
In according to trimester of this year revenues of the South Korean shipowning group they are diminished of -5,8%




08/08/2013In according to trimester the harbour terminal of ICTSI they have enlivened beyond 1,5 million container (+13%)
new Al container terminal of the mexican port of Manzanillo managed from the Philippine group is landed the first ship




08/08/2013Serracchiani: the presence of the great ships to Venice is provoking perplexity also by many Italian nationals
Restated "not" to the offshore harbour platform planned from the Harbour Authority of the lagoon city




08/08/2013the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven has recorded for the ninth consecutive month a decrease of the traffic
Last month tons of goods (- 10.6% are enlivened 6,7 million). In the first semester of the 2013 traffic it is diminished of -9,1%




08/08/2013In the first six months of the 2013 traffic of the goods in the Spanish ports it is diminished of -2,2%
222.396.154 tons are enlivened altogether




08/08/2013In the period April-june the revenues of the crocieristica division of group TUI are increased of 13.7%
The operating liabilities have been emphasized, burdened from the costs of start-up of the new ship "Europe 2"




08/08/2013In the first half of 2013 group OOIL it has recorded a net loss of 15 million dollars
Tung: "we expect that the margins will continue to being risked and birds"




07/08/2013Transports: finally/accidents the wait/another Authority (1)
(1) to cross the word that agrees to eliminate




07/08/2013group NOL reduces the losses
In according to trimester of the 2013 APL it has recorded a bending of 11.5% of the medium revenue for transported container feu




07/08/2013In according to trimester of the 2013 profit clearly of Box Ships it has grown of 72.6%
the revenues are increased of 14.7%




07/08/2013Scorpio Tankers orders in Korea the construction of four VLGC and four product tanker
Visentini and Globeco exercise options with AVIC Weihai Shipyard Co. for three new ships to rinfusiere




07/08/2013Hapag-Lloyd is satisfied for the increase of the economic results, but disappointed for the decrease of the returns
Behrendt: "even if we are successful at the beginning to introduce light increases of the July hires, this is not still sufficient"




06/08/2013From next month OOCL Black Sea will offer to a new service Far East - East Med/
the company will be associated to service EMX of the Zim




06/08/2013the local authorities have undersigned the understanding protocol in order to requalify the port of Piombino
Rossi (Tuscany Region): "regarding the "Concord", the next year we think of being in the conditions for receiving it and for working it to Piombino"




06/08/2013After that of the portacontainer, Marghera Port establishes a new record with rinfusiere
To the Venetian port of call it is landed the "Ten Jin Maru", of 98.000 tons, long 240 meters and wide 38 meters




06/08/2013DB Schenker has activated a second railway connection between China and Germany
the first train from the city of Zhengzhou has reached to Amburgo




06/08/2013In the first six months of the 2013 imports of crude oil to terminal S.I.O.T of Trieste they have grown of 33%
Recorded the landings place record of 244 ships




06/08/2013In the first semester of this year the traffic goods in the Swiss ports on the Rhine is dropped of 14.3%
the decrease is ascribable to the contraction of the liquid fuel volume




06/08/2013technical Table for giving performance to the provision that will allow with the security guards lend security services in the ports
Encounter with the cabinet of the minister of Infrastructures and the Transports sped up from the Italian Association Vigilance




05/08/2013Brussels approves of the fusion between US Airways and American Airlines
the new company will take part of the alliance oneworld




05/08/2013Started the construction of the new cruise ship Quantum of the Seas
Cut of the first sheet of the binoculars "Anthem of the Seas"




05/08/2013Today in the port of Columbus is inaugurated the first phase of the South Container Terminal
Completed 400 linear meters of dock with -18 backdrops meters




05/08/2013the BERS supports the bond loan for the development of the port of Mersina
Is the first emission of bond for infrastructural plans in Turkey




05/08/2013In the first half of the 2013 enlivened traffic arranged accompanied from Hupac it is not diminished of 1.4%
Kunz: "the railway system must go to any length in order to guarantee that the productivity you increase ulteriorly"




05/08/2013Financed the project of widening of the terminal you ferry and cruises of the port of Bari
Shortly the contract contest




02/08/2013the State Audit Court finds delays and inefficiencies in the gestoria activity of the harbour works
It is necessary - the magistrates find - a deepened general reflection on the number and the spaces of autonomy of the agencies actuators




02/08/2013Also the Commission of national WAY unanimously approves of the project of the harbour terminal of height of Venice
"Draft - it has emphasized the president of the Harbour Authority, Paolo Costa - of a step of enormous importance for the advance of this project"




02/08/2013In the first half of the 2013 harbour division of Hutchison Whampoa has enlivened 37,9 million container (+2%)
the activity has generated revenues for approximately 2,2 billion dollars (+6%)




02/08/2013Last month the traffic of the containers in the port of Trieste has grown of 10.5%
In the first seven months of the 2013 increment it has been of 11.5%




02/08/2013Signed I renew of the national collective bargaining agreement of the transport goods, shipment and logistics
Revoked strike indetto in order on 5 August. Not CNA-Fita signature, that it emphasizes the heaviest situation economic with which the enterprises of the road haulage must get to terms




01/08/2013Tomorrow will return to Trieste the portacontainer larger never entered in Adriatic
the "Agamemnon" is employed in the service Phoenician Express di Maersk Line and CMA CGM




01/08/2013the European Community Shipowners' prompt Associations the EU to assume concrete initiatives in order to contrast piracy in West Africa
You wish international a military presence and local in the area and I on board use it of private armed guards of the ships. Demanded the extension of the mandate of the EU Navfor Atlanta at least until 2016




01/08/2013In June the traffic of the goods in the port of Valencia is diminished of 8.5%
In the first semester of the 2013 Spanish port of call it has enlivened 33,0 million tons of goods (+0.8%)




01/08/2013Ok unanimous of the Commission VIA of the Region of Veneto to the project of the harbour terminal of height of Venice
the green light is accompanied by numerous prescription




01/08/2013Green light of the Parliamentary commissions to the nomination of the members to the Authority of the transports
Received the nominations proposed from the government: Andrea Camanzi (president), Barbara Marinali and Mario Valducci
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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
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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.
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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
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MSC and Ga-Hyun Chung announce joint control of Sinokor
Athens/Nicosia
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Dominguez calls on the IMO Council to conduct informal deliberations and define practical measures to resolve the Hormuz crisis.
London
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To respond to geopolitical shocks, shipping must have reliable operational data
London/Rotterdam
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Sharp increase in transshipment containers in the port of Barcelona
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PPC denounces that the Republic of Panama is delaying the arbitration at the ICC
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Alessandro Becce is the new Secretary General of the Sardinian Sea Port Authority.
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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
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Modena
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Genoa
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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.
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Quarterly net profit down 71.8%
EU Commission and EIB support for investment projects in small and medium-sized ports
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Hong Kong
Net profit down 67.9%
In transalpine freight transport through Switzerland, rail is losing further market share to road transport
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London
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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
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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
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Three crew members of a bulk carrier stricken in the Strait of Hormuz are missing.
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FS Logistix and Grimaldi Euromed sign agreement to develop integrated sea-rail transport solutions.
Verona
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Rome
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Scotland debates taxing cruise ships
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Hong Kong
Addendum to the Notice of Dispute filed with the ICC
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Victoria
Roos: It is good to recommend that ETS funds be used exactly where they are collected.
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Brussels
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Brussels
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Tanker hit near Kuwait coast
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Brussels/Rome/Hamburg
WSC welcomes the strategies for the maritime industry and ports proposed by the European Commission
Washington
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Brussels
A high-level council will be established
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Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz region continue
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Trieste
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Kalafrana/Hong Kong
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ITF, JNG and IBF have designated the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding waters as a High Risk Area
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London
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London/Brussels
The International Trade Union Confederation urges an immediate ceasefire by all parties
Strait of Hormuz: A sailor from a ship attacked by a drone vessel dies.
Muscat
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Miami
The war crisis in the Middle East also affects ports
Dubai/Muscat/Washington
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ICS, ECSA and ASA concerned about seafarers' safety in the Middle East
London/Brussels/Singapore
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Hamburg/Copenhagen/Southampton/
Washington/Muscat
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European list of ship recycling facilities updated
Brussels
Including for the first time a German shipyard, that of Emden
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Rome
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Panama
Procedure at the International Chamber of Commerce in New York
Tender for the multipurpose terminal at the Príncep d'Espanya pier in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
The concession contract will have a duration of 16 years
Fincantieri and Navantia agree to jointly coordinate and execute the European Patrol Corvette project.
Sad/Madrid
In 2025, the port of Rotterdam handled 14.2 million containers (+3.1%)
In 2025, the port of Rotterdam handled 14.2 million containers (+3.1%)
Rotterdam
In the fourth quarter alone, containers amounted to 3.5 million TEUs (+3%)
PSA announces a billion-dollar investment plan in the port of Genoa
PSA announces a billion-dollar investment plan in the port of Genoa
Rome/Singapore
The first phase focuses on the technological implementation and infrastructural adaptation of the PSA Genova Pra' terminal.
New logistics hub in London to boost rail freight through the Channel Tunnel
London
An investment of around £15 million is expected
Jeremy Nixon will hand over his position as CEO of Ocean Network Express to Till Ole Barrelet on July 1st.
Singapore
The German manager comes from Emirates Shipping Lines
The first three electric gantry cranes have been installed at the new intermodal terminal in Milan Smistamento.
Milan
At full capacity it will be able to handle up to 44 trains per day
FedEx revenues increased by 8.3% in the December-February quarter
Memphis
Quarterly net income was $1.06 billion (+16.2%)
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.
Two new state-of-the-art ship-to-shore cranes have arrived at the PSA SECH terminal.
Genoa
They will be operational from June
Banco BPM's €55 million financing to Grimaldi Euromed
Naples/Milan
Partially covers the purchase of the new ship "Grande Inghilterra"
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
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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
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
Saipem has been awarded a further offshore contract in Saudi Arabia
Milan
Order worth approximately 500 million dollars
MPC Container Ships revenues decreased by -4.3% in 2025
Oslo
Net income was $236.4 million (-11.4%)
The new offices of the Eastern Sicily Port Authority have been inaugurated in the port of Pozzallo.
Pozzallo
Contract worth approximately 750 thousand euros
Finmar appointed agent in Italy for United Global Ro-Ro
Genoa
Two services scheduled with stops at the port of Genoa
Contract awarded for the expansion of the San Cataldo Pier in the port of Bari
Bari
They will be carried out by the Rti Fincantieri Infrastructure Opere Marittime, Boskalis Italia, Zeta and e-Marine
The digital registry of maritime workers and the digital navigation booklet are law
Genoa
Article 11 of Legislative Decree 19/2026 establishes AGEMAR
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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
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MEETINGS
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
A conference on congestion in the North West logistics system will be held in Genoa on January 19th.
Genoa
It will be held at the Transparency Hall of the Liguria Region
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PRESS REVIEW
Russian shipbuilding holding USC designing high ice-class container ship for Rosatom for Northern Sea Route
(Interfax)
Auction of megaterminal in Santos may be postponed due to deadlock within the Federal Government
(A Tribuna)
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FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
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DB Cargo plans to cut around 6,000 jobs
Berlin
Negotiations with employee representatives to begin soon
In 2025, containers transported by RCL's fleet increased by +8.8%
Bangkok
Revenues from this activity grew by +5.2%
Regarding Tardini's nomination as president of the Western Sicily Port Authority, Salvini and Schifani have (for now) buried the hatchet.
Palermo
Annual container traffic grows by 5.4% at HHLA port terminals
Hamburg
Record revenues expected at 1.76 billion euros (+9.9%)
Container traffic at the Port of New York is expected to grow by 2.3% in 2025.
New York
Significant increase in full containers for export
Politics and Assiterminal celebrate the extension of the port bonus
Rome/Genoa
Ferrari: understood the value of the planning behind the reformulation of the law
Container traffic at the port of Hong Kong decreased by -3.2% in January
Hong Kong
1.13 million TEUs were handled
Costamare secures $940 million in revenue from the charter of 12 container ships
Monk
CMA CGM has ordered six 1,700 TEU LNG containerships from Cochin Shipyard.
Marseille
By the end of the year, the number of Indian seafarers on board the French group's ships will rise to 1,500.
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore grew by 13.0% last month.
Singapore
Containers amounted to 3,892,370 TEUs (+11.3%)
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
Britta Weber has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of the Hupac Group.
Noise
He is the current vice president of UPS Healthcare for Europe and Asia.
Saipem to acquire mobile offshore drilling unit for $272.5 million
Milan
Agreement with Norwegian Deep Value Driller
The 59th edition of the San Giorgio Award will be held in Genoa on February 20th.
Genoa
The Targa San Giorgio will be awarded to Gian Enzo Duci
Filt Cgil appeals against Cartour's authorization to carry out lashing and unlashing operations.
Medlog inaugurates a logistics park at Dammam's King Abdulaziz Port
Geneva
It occupies an area of over 100 thousand square meters
Manageritalia and Assologistica sign the renewal of the Ccnl managers of the logistics
Rome
Monthly gross earnings increase at 750 Euros in three tranche
Subscribed a binding agreement for the acquisition of Qube by Macquarie Asset Management
Sydney
It was unanimously approved by the Australian logistic group Cda
Meyer Turku completed the design of a cruise ship to zero net emissions
Turku
The main fuel is biomethanol
Last year the turnover of Kalmar grew by +1%
Helsinki
Operating income, net profit and new orders in increase respective of +26%, +28% and +8%
Terminal Investment Limited puts hands on the Peruvian port of Pisco
Lima
Acquired the Portuario de Paracas Terminal
Assagenti urges a more constant and timely information on the progress of the work of the new dam of Genoa
Grimaldi has taken delivery of the Grande Michigan
Naples
It is the eighth Pure Car and Truck Carrier ammonia ready of the Neapolitan group
Meeting between the presidents of the Maritime Federation and Assoporti
Rome
Mario Mattioli and Roberto Petri addressed the main issues of the maritime cluster
Morocco's Marsa Maroc participates in the development of the port of Monrovia
Casablanca
Contract for the management of two docks and the construction of a multipurpose terminal
South Korea's Pan Ocean buys ten VLCCs from compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
Transaction valued at approximately $668 million
Roberto Mantovanelli has been appointed Secretary General of the Northern Adriatic Port Authority.
Venice
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan for the Ports of Venice and Chioggia has been approved.
Stefano Messina has been confirmed as president of Assarmatori
Rome
He will also lead the shipowners' association in the four-year period 2026-2030
In 2025, Albanian ports handled a record traffic of 8.2 million tons of goods (+6.2%)
Tirana
A new peak in passengers also amounted to 1.7 million units (+6.4%)
WASS (Fincantieri) has been awarded a contract by Saudi Arabia for the supply of lightweight torpedoes
Trieste
The order is worth more than 200 million euros
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