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June 2014




30/06/2014The next year in the fleet of British the CMV will enter the Azores cruise ship
Currently operated by the Portuscale Cruises, it will be rented in the long term




30/06/2014To May the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto is diminished of -27,1%
In the first five months of 2014 an increase of +1.9% is recorded




30/06/2014To the institutional investors will go only 11% of the public offer for sale realized from Fincantieri
Al public retail will go 89%. The total proceeds deriving from the total offer are pairs to approximately 343,6 million euros




30/06/2014a newyorkese delegation has met economic the harbour community and of
the reunion was finalized to create occasions of exchange of experiences and contacts




30/06/2014FerCargo, the minimal increment of the costs of the electric power would determine immediate the default of the railway companies
In a note to the government full the manifest association and absolute contrarietà towards the heavy increase of the cost previewed from the bill "Competitiveness"




30/06/2014the pension fund Danish Danica Pension becomes minority stockholders of the Unifeeder
has bought 400 million actions of the company




27/06/2014Grimaldi (Confitarma): the shipowners do not want to elude the new rules on the atmosphere, but they must be put in condition for being able to apply them
the new norms - it has emphasized - will take effect at the same time, demanding participations also on the already existing units




27/06/2014Sunday the maiden voyage of before 28 new ships from 9.400-10.900 teu of CMA CGM
"CMA CGM Danube" is long 300 meters, wide 48 1,458 meters and can transport container refrigerator from 40 '




27/06/2014Cgil, Cisl and Uil denounce the bureaucratic diffuseness and the slowness of the administrative law that block the infrastructural works in the port of Taranto
to the government. Demanded the advance of the public audience of the fixed Council of State for 28 October




27/06/2014ABB will sell Meyer Steel Structures to the American Trinity Industries for 600 million dollars
the transaction will be put into effect in the course of the third trimester of this year




27/06/2014Assoporti asks the nomination for the presidents of the nine commissariate Italian Harbour Authorities
Monti renews the appeal to the unit of the marine-harbour cluster




27/06/2014Renewed the summit of the Agespedo, the genoese association of the customs brokers
President is named Claudio Melandri




27/06/2014Others two ships in the agreement Wärstilä - Prestige Cruise for maintenance of the engines of the fleets
The understanding now covers eight ships for a total of 35 engines




27/06/2014Agreements between Kotahi, Port of Tauranga and Maersk Line in order to develop the export New Zealand with ships from 6.500 teu
To the Danish company a traffic of export until 2,5 million is guaranteed teu in the arc of next the ten years




26/06/2014Propeller Club of Trieste renews the efforts in order to promote the development of the economy of the sea in the giuliana city
In the year the 2013-14 number of the associates is gone up to 96




26/06/2014In the 2012 produced direct added value from the six ports Belgian it is diminished of -0,5%
That producing from the single marine cluster is increased of +8.2%




26/06/2014the Harbour Authority of Livorno to the TOC Europe 2014 of London
The agency has realized two road show in order to introduce to the international community the projects of technological innovation




26/06/2014Al Transport Logistic China the port of Cagliari has tightened the ties with the Asian market
Which met the responsibles of a series of enterprises and institutions




26/06/2014AP Venice, not to decide on the great ships to S. Marco makes us to make a very bad figure in front of world-wide the public opinion
the Regional Administrative Court has sent back to October the pronunciamento on the decree of the Harbour office




26/06/2014Federmar-Cisal denunciation the indefensible condition of the marine labor market
the union has sent a letter to the minister of Infrastructures and the Transports




26/06/2014the manager of the UIRNet platform will be chosen within December
the society wishes the definition of a norm that assures also for the future the gratuity of the onboard equipments




26/06/2014ARPA Tuscany, yes to the transfer of the Concord to Genoa if before verification the availability of the port of Piombino
the new examination of the final destination - second the Agency - is necessary in order to ulteriorly reduce relative the environmental risks and of safety to the towing operations




26/06/2014Rossi (Tuscany Region): Piombino is "the only port in Italy that has the authorizations for destruction"
The "window" useful in order to carry the "Concord" in the Tuscan port - it supports - would be opened all the year. Visit to the port of call of the Pietrelli alderman in order to state the state of advance of the work




25/06/2014To Livorno the Harbour Authority will economically support the Agency for the Job in Porto
the proposal has obtained the positive opinion of the Advisory Commission and will come subordinate to the attention of the next Harbour Committee




25/06/2014Costa Crociere emphasizes that the only suitable solution in Italy for dismantling of the Concord is its transfer to Genoa
"Piombino - it has explained the CEO Thamm - does not constitute a valid alternative because of the substantial delays in the operations of adaptation of the port"




25/06/2014Sled still the decision on the destination of the property left at death one of Costa Concordia
It would have to be assumed in the next few days from the Council of Ministers




25/06/2014New strategy of marine safety of the EU
It is approved of yesterday by the Council of the European Union




25/06/2014Agreement on the acquisition of 49% of Alitalia by Etihad Airways
Colaninno: Etihad is for Alitalia an ideal strategic partner




25/06/2014Brussels extends until April 2020 the validity of the regulations of exemption for category for the companies of marine transport of line
Satisfaction of the World Shipping Council and the European Community Shipowners' Associations




25/06/2014the Harbour Authority of Trieste asks the restoration for the circulation on "Transalpine" the railway draft
the temporary suspension of the percorribilità - the agency emphasizes - constitutes an important limitation to the access via iron to infrastructures of the port




24/06/2014Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has grown of +17.6%
In the first five months of this year is enlivened 10,3 million tons (+12.4%)




24/06/2014In the quarter March-May the profit clearly of Carnival Corporation has recorded an increment of +158%
the increase is determined by a reduction of the not operating expenses




24/06/2014Kombiverkehr depends on an ulterior increase of the volumes transported on the Germany-Italy axis
Last year they have been pairs to 389.806 shipments (+3.6%)




24/06/2014Gulftainer enters in the harbour market American
the Middle Eastern society will manage a new terminal for several container and goods in the port of Port Canaveral




24/06/2014the harbour community of Barcelona does not have some intention to pay 30% of the terrestrial connections with the markets of all the Spanish ports
Harbour authority and Chamber of Commerce are lined up against the modality of financing of the Bottom of Accessibility previewed from the government




23/06/2014Launched to Marghera the Viking Star cruise ship
The president and founder of Viking Cruises are received to Palazzo Balbi, center of the regional committee of Veneto




23/06/2014Serracchiani has met the chairman of shipowning group Chinese COSCO
The president of the agency of the Friuli Venice Julia has illustrated the potentialities of the region as efficient logistic platform




23/06/2014In the first quadrimestre of the 2014 traffic of the container in the port of Naples it is diminished of -11,7%
To April the bending has been of -15,3%




23/06/2014APM Terminals orders to Hans Künz others 22 automated cranes to portal on rubber
will be employed in the new container terminal to Maasvlakte II of the port of Rotterdam




23/06/2014"K" Linens has ordered to two new ships garage from 7.500 cars
They will be constructed by Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co.




23/06/2014Tonight to Taranto will hold a conference on the cabotage in the Mediterranean
It is organized from Propeller Club of Trieste, Brindisi and Crotone




23/06/2014the ports of Genoa, Savona and La Spezia have participated to the logistic fair international Transport Logistic China
The delegation guided by Gian Luigi Miazza has met the representatives of the Shanghai Port Trade Association




20/06/2014Last stoccate between Genoa and Piombino before the final choice on the destination of the property left at death one of the Concord
Ok of the council of the capital of Liguria to the project of transfer and digestion. The mayor of the Tuscany city will embark himself on tug PD




20/06/2014Confetra, minister Lupi guarantees the gratuity of UIRNet
It will not involve burdens at the expense of the companies




20/06/2014Mearelli (Assologistica): strong worries on the management of the controls of the Agency of Customs on the goods
Velvet (TCT): to only discredit the logistics of transhipment with invasive and unwarrantable controls us door to the abandonment of the terminal of Taranto by the navigation companies




20/06/2014Pappalardo (Federagenti): continuous politics to condemn the Italian marine industry in a kind of limbo without time
Serracchiani: it must recognize as strategic 14 ports in Italy. Bologna: the harbour canons are four inferior times to those of a interporto




20/06/2014Approved of in France the law that on board allows the boarding of private armed teams of the ships
Armateurs de France, the provision "an action hard for the competitiveness of the French flag"




20/06/2014Confetra asks the government who the costs for the operation of the independent Authorities fall back on the budget of the State
In all the other European Countries - the Confederation emphasizes - the cost of the Antitrust is at the expense of the general fiscality




20/06/2014Renewed the directive council of the Association Shipping agents of the Sardinia
Michele Pons is elected president for biennium 2014-2016




20/06/2014Bureau Veritas anticipates a series of lines guides for the planning, construction and management of tugs
is developed in collaboration with a series of companies of the field




19/06/2014Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Valencia is increased of +3.5%
Goods containerized down of -4,9%




19/06/2014Rossi (Tuscany Region) writes to Renzi in order to recommend the transport of the property left at death one of Costa Concordia to Piombino
According to the governor, an adapted preliminary investigation on the feasibility is not completed and convenience of I use it of the Tuscan port




19/06/2014On 25 October Naples will accommodate the career day dedicated world of the crocieristica
They will be the 100 places available in order to participate to CARRIERE@ICD in program within Italian Cruise Day 2014




19/06/2014Thomas Baumgartner is the new president of ANITA
the objective of its mandate is "to put the field of the transport goods and the logistics to the center of the choices of economic politics, in Italy and Europe"




19/06/2014the Harbour Authority of Livorno will manage the Old Fortress until end 2015
Signed I renew of the concession action




19/06/2014The American crocieristico group Royal Caribbean Cruises will realize a new terminal cruises to Taiwan
Within year-end will be constituted joint venture with the harbour group public Taiwan International Ports Corporation




19/06/2014the Federal Maritime critical Commission the decision of Beijing to prohibit the extension of the P3 at the market Chinese Network
The FMC has specified that own green light to the shipowning agreement remains in vigor in absence of a revocation by Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM




19/06/2014Maersk Line and CMA CGM will apply a General Rate Increase to shipments from Far East to the North Europe/Med
The tariff increase will take effect on 1° July




18/06/2014the Harbour Authority of Savona visits the container terminal of APM Terminals to Shanghai
The from Liguria agency participates to the fair Transport Logistic China




18/06/2014In implementing the directive on the sulfur tenor - the ECSA emphasizes - the Commission and the States EU must be severe, but also realistic
the association of the European shipowners has evidenced that the field of the marine transport must tackle to a series of legal and technical uncertainties




18/06/2014You start the procedures for the editing of the preliminary project for the completion of the Idrovia Padua-Venice
It can be used is as navigable way for the goods is as scolmatore channel




18/06/2014the port of Livorno participates to the sixth edition of the Transport Logistic China
Possible acquisition of a traffic of cars from digging and tractors directed in New Caledonia




18/06/2014Monti (Assoports): Si el camino de una medida de emergencia para los puertos no está pavimentado, entonces se alcanza un acuerdo para la factura con carril preferencial
Para el presidente de la asociación, es urgente e indispensable que "el gobierno y el Parlamento adopten medidas compartidas e inmediatas"




18/06/2014To May the marine traffic in the Suez Canal has recorded a bending of -0,3%
the transported volumes of goods from the ships in transit are increased of +6.4%




18/06/2014RINA Services assigns to MSC Cruises the Best certification Scheme Management
It rewards the efficient management of the fleet




18/06/2014Completed the procedures of two diligence for the fusion of the Saudi shipowning societies Bahri and Vela
Saudi Aramco will stop 20% of the capital stock of Bahri




17/06/2014Introduced the new section of the site of the MIT for the administrative regime of the ships
To Rome the Shipping Young assembly of the Group of Confitarma




17/06/2014This year a contraction of the Italian crocieristico market will be recorded
In 2014 Italy European destination in the field of the cruises will be confirmed however as the more important




17/06/2014Grimaldi (Confitarma): in spite of the crisis the Italian armament has maintained its position on the scene of world-wide the marine transport
On 15 October to Rome the public session of the assembly of the shipowning confederation will hold




17/06/2014The next week the first edition of the Naples Shipping Week will hold
In the capital of Campania they are in program cultural initiatives, conferences and meet dedicated to the marine field




17/06/2014Beijing rejects the P3 Network. Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM decide to renounce to the operating alliance
the measures proposed from the three partner in order to answer to the worries manifested from the difettano Chinese authorities - according to the ministry of the Commerce - of adapted legal bases and tests of the their effective effectiveness




17/06/2014Al Medcenter Container Terminal of Gioia Tauro is carried out with success the update of the operating system
Thursday is realized the migration to new version NAVIS N4




17/06/2014To May the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach is increased of +2.7%
In the first five months of the 2014 increment it has been of +1.3%




17/06/2014Fusion of the companies Star Bulk and Oceanbulk
Metteranno in field a fleet of 69 ships portarinfuse for a total ability to 8,7 million gross capacities in tons




16/06/2014To May the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles is increased of +8.2%
Same the increment in the first five months of 2014




16/06/2014In the 2013 contribution of crocieristico tourism to the European economy it has reached the quota record of 39,4 billion euros
Last year the crocieristica industry has created in Europe beyond 12 thousand new places of work




16/06/2014Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong is increased of +4.5%
In the first five months of the 2014 increment it has been of +3.5%




16/06/2014the new norms for the shipping - the ICS emphasizes - will have to take into consideration the atmosphere, but also of the sustainability of the marine transport
The Japanese Masamichi Morooka is confirmed president of the shipowning association for a second term




16/06/2014the Cypriot group Louis has closed first trimester 2014 with a net loss of -22,0 million euros
Stable the revenues




16/06/2014Thursday and friday to Genoa a national convention will hold on the topic of the "Naval and Marine Culture"
It is organized from the University of Genoa and ATHENA




13/06/2014NYK has acquired 30% of the share capital of the mexican group CSI
is specialized in the supply of logistic services to the automotive industry




13/06/2014Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is increased of +3.2%
In the first five months of the 2014 increment it has been of +7.9%




13/06/2014the crisis of the Italian economy cure with the export and growing the competitiveness of the marine-harbour field
To Maritime Naples is introduced Primo Rapporto Annuale "Italian Economy. New broken for the increase" of SRM




13/06/2014the German Greens want that the port of Amburgo is holder of world-wide an environmental leadership
the port of call would have to be founder of the "ecological modernization"




13/06/2014To May the traffic in the port of Singapore is diminished of -1,0%
Containerized cargos in increase of +3.5%. Decrease in the other fields merceologi




13/06/2014Last month the Chinese marine ports have enlivened 643,9 million tons of goods (+3.5%)
the traffic of the container has been pairs to 15,1 million teu (+4.9%)




12/06/2014Ok of Borsa Italiana to the admission of Fincantieri at the market MTA
Soon the date of beginning of the negotiations will be communicated




12/06/2014Rejected from the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT the resources against advance the Harbour Authority of from concessionaires of navy of Narrow channel
Forcieri: "we confide that the recurrent ones do not want to continue on the road of the opposition of no use"




12/06/2014From the 26 on 28 June to Genoa the convention will hold "Harbour Cities - To organize itself in order to create job"
It is organized from the AIVP with Istituto Internazionale of the Communications




12/06/2014In the first five months of the 2014 traffic goods in the port of Venice it is diminished of -11,3%
the bending is effect of the passage from the traditional refining to the green refining to Marghera Port that has determined a decrease of the -46,7% of the oil traffic




12/06/2014Wärtsilä signs a technical assistance and maintenance contract with Royal Caribbean Cruises
Agreement of I subcontract with ABB Turbocharging




12/06/2014Started the phase of public consultation of the new Town development plan of the ports of Olbia and Golfo Aranci
With the warehouse of the document to RAS, the iter is begun conclusive of Strategic the Environmental Appraisal




12/06/2014The ship ro-pax Finneagle has stranded in the Swedish port of Kapellskär
No wounded between the 168 passengers and 30 members of the crew




11/06/2014The Germans Briese Schiffharts and Harren & Partner constitute a pool with a fleet of 15 ships heavy lift attendant
the management is entrusted to the BBC Cartering and the Combos Lift attendant




11/06/2014Agreement in order to accelerate practical of withdrawal and the delivery of the goods in the port of Venice
the system of port community LogIS will be returned interoperabile with the new technological platform of Assosped




11/06/2014the American ports are vulnerable to attack computer science
It evidences a relationship from the LAST Government Accountability Office that exhorts the department for national Safety to place remedy




11/06/2014Abdul Hameed Hajah (Singapore) will be the new president of the International Shipsuppliers & Services Association
1° January 2015 will upon maturity succeed to Jens Olsen, whom reached of its sent second




11/06/2014Confetra supports the proposal to institute an only administrative door for the enterprises
Marcucci: sure we have allied in order to realize all the reforms that have replaced controls physicists with an intelligence job




11/06/2014Obama has signed the law that gives the go-ahead free to investments for beyond 12 billion dollars for the ports and the ways of USA water
The legislative provision gives sent to US Army Corps of Engineers to put into effect 34 projects




11/06/2014No offer for the quotas Interporto Bologna stopped from Municipality, Province and Chamber of Commerce of Bologna
the public auction has gone desert




10/06/2014Finland anticipates demanded to approach deep the European FEG for the workers of the ship yard of Rauma
the previewed total economic engagement is of 2,4 million euros




10/06/2014VARD confirmation the order more consisting of its history
It will construct an Offshore Subsea Construction Vessel for Offshore the Solstad Norwegian




10/06/2014In the first trimester of the 2014 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Hong Kong it has grown of +10%
the sun goods of origin and marine destination is piled to 48,1 million tons (+13%)




10/06/2014Rossi (Tuscany Region): the project for the transport of the property left at death one of the Concord to Genoa goes resent to the sender
"It means - it explains - to risk five times more than to carry it to Piombino"




09/06/2014UCINA - Nautical Confindustria, does not exist inside dissident of the directive council
Disavowed - the association emphasizes - the hypotheses they wanted some of the ready associates to leave with the attempt to operate a division




09/06/2014Friday to Naples will be introduced the first annual report "Italian Maritime Economy. New broken for the increase" of SRM
It wants to represent a contribution to the understanding of the world of the economy of the marine transports and the logistics




09/06/2014Sled of ten days the decision on the final destination of the property left at death one of Costa Concordia
The administrations taken part to the Conference of the Services have found the necessity to arrange more time in order to analyze in the detail the project proposed from Costa




09/06/2014The two harbour terminalisti spezzini La Spezia Container Terminal and Speter have announced a fusion project
Speter, of which the Contship group it stops 45% of the capital, will be absorbed by LSCT




09/06/2014To April the traffic in the port of Taranto is increased of +16.8%
In the first quadrimestre of the 2014 increase has been of +11.7%




09/06/2014Pappalardo (Federagenti): "constantly we are worried when politics put the hands on the management of our ports"
Peleggi (Customs) has proposed the creation of an only administrative door for the enterprises




09/06/2014In the 2013 revenues and Ebitda of the Rina group has recorded increments of +4% and +6%
Ugo Salerno reconfirmed to the presidency




09/06/2014Forcieri (AP Spezia): an participation of efficientamento of the logistics can be translate in times breviums in the recovery of a point of GDP
Monti (Assoporti): it is necessary to give again to the State the full competence on ports and logistics
News from the Companies
09/06/2014Interporto Marche: sostenibilità economica ed ambientale al servizio del sistema industriale
Il progetto “MED.I.T.A, MEDiterranean Information Traffic Application”




09/06/2014Philippi (PD) explains to that point is the work parliamentarians on the reform of the ports and which is the position of own political part
"A reform of the portualità - it emphasizes - does not make if not with possible the wider consent of the interlocutors and certainly not with the contrarietà of the government"




09/06/2014CIMC it will construct one factory for the intermodal construction of container to Ningbo
The total investment will pile to about 487 million dollars




06/06/2014Started the work for the widening of the Barcelona Europe South Terminal
the traffic ability will be raised to 2,65 million container teu per year




06/06/2014The fight between the associates of Tirrenia is aggravated ulteriorly Italian Company of Navigation
the board of directors has deliberated to confer sent to own lawyers of protecting its interests




06/06/2014In the first quadrimestre of the 2014 traffic of the goods in the Spanish ports it has grown of +5.1%
Crocieristi in increase of +15.4%




06/06/2014Helvetian AAE Cargo will have the control of the Slovakian Wagon Cargo
the transaction includes the purchase of 12.450 railway wagons goods




06/06/2014the ports must make system, it is supported to Savona and in Friuli Venice Julia
The savonese harbour community has restated just not to the amalgamation to Genoa. Santoro: "entire the Friuli Venice Julia goes considered as an only logistic platform"




06/06/2014On 20 June to Trieste the assembly will hold anniversary of Federagenti
A study on the real perspectives of the Italian portualità will be introduced




06/06/2014Agreement for the institution of an open bonded area inside of the port of Civitavecchia
is signed by the president of Unindustria, Maurizio Stirpe, and from the president of the Harbour Authority of Civitavecchia, Pasqualino Monti




05/06/2014Green light to projects for 105 million euros for the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
Cannatella: "the job proceeds in order to assure, with new investments, fundamental participations for the development of the shipbuilding one in the port of Palermo"




05/06/2014Venetian AssoAgenti and Federagenti wish that the protest against the cruise ships to Venice does not lead in violence
the ships that journey in lagoon - emphasize - the enforced norms respect all




05/06/2014Part in Liguria the project Régional Project for European Port Community
It is realized by AS.FO.R, CFP, Foundation Italian Academy Marina Mercantile, SNTL and Spediporto and previews the development of four training courses




05/06/2014The Harbour Authority of Livorno anticipates the Fire-Lift attendant project for the development of technologies applied to portualità and transports
Initiative which candidated to an European million financing four euro




05/06/2014In the first trimester the index of turnover of the services of transport and storage has grown of +2.2%
aerial Transport (+1.2%); marine transport (- 1.8%)




05/06/2014Inaugurated the LYG-PSA Container Terminal of the Chinese port of Lianyungang
It is managed by joint venture formed from PSA International and Lianyungang Port Group




05/06/2014immediate Boarding for the 20 awardn a diploma of the technical institute nautical G.I coast of Gaeta
They will work on the ships of the Group of Friendly Society of Navigation, of the Carboflotta Group and the Brothers of Friend




05/06/2014A.P. Møller-Mærsk obtains a loan union of the value of 5,1 billion dollars
It represents the refinancing of a credit line of 6,75 billion dollars with maturation in 2015




04/06/2014ESPO, the weighing of the container do not have to constitute an obstacle to cargo handling in the ports
According to the association of the European ports, the weight would have to be verified rather in the place of origin of the shipment




04/06/2014the Yildirim Turk intends to yield the 20-30% of the terminalista society Yilport
the company manages terminal in Turkey, Malta and Sweden




04/06/2014the ECSA has institute a specific group of contact for the naval fleet to service of the offshore industry
the quota EU of world-wide the offshore fleet is increased by 28% in 2005 to 37% in 2014




04/06/2014In the first trimester of the 2014 the goods transported on track in Germany is increased of +4.4%
the traffics of export and import have grown respective of +8.7% and +8.3%




04/06/2014Ancanap finds new attempts of the Spanish ship yards to introduce mechanisms distorted you of the competition
the association remembers that last year Brussels has decreed to the bastardy of the Tax Scheme Leasing put into effect from Spain




04/06/2014Confetra is worried that the attempt of reform of the norm on the ports is translate in a flop
Marcucci: "the logistic development of the Country would demand vice versa that the reformist will prevailed presents in the government and the parliament"




04/06/2014the EU commission authorizes Maersk Line, MSC and CMA CGM to start the operating activity of the P3 Network
Green light also to the G6 Alliance of companies APL, Hapag-Lloyd, HMM, MOL, NYK and OOCL




03/06/2014Protest for excessive workloads to which the staff of the services of the port of Palermo is subordinate
Naples (Fit Cisl Sicily): "today on the attache's hung the triple one of cargos regarding the other Italian ports"




03/06/2014a delegation of Turkish investor has visited the port of Trieste
Era composed from the U.N summits. RO-RO, Esas and Actera




03/06/2014ESPO is realizing a code of good practical for the ports in which they land cruise ships and ferries
Councils on the acceptance of the fleeting ships in matter of applied policies and services available will be proposed




03/06/2014Marcucci (Confetra): perhaps in simplification topic it is possible to return to hope
If of the logistics and the transport - it explains - many corrective ones to the bureaucratic hypertrophy are already patrimony of Europe and the common sense




03/06/2014To April the traffic of the container in the Chinese marine ports has grown of +7.2%
They are enlivened 15,1 million teu




03/06/2014Rossi: for Costa Concordia "or it is taken in consideration also Piombino or all the Tuscany will be put sideways"
The last word on the destination of the property left at death one - it has emphasized the Tuscan governor - is up to the Observatory presided from the Tuscany Region




03/06/2014Letter of Vard attempts (group Fincantieri) - Nordic Offshore American for the construction of two PSV
Option for a third ship
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First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
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In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
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CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
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Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
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The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
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The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
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The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
In the second quarter, the port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
In the first half of 2025, the amount of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
Beijing
A decrease of -3.5% in new construction completed in the period was recorded
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
Trieste
Bulk cargo increased. Miscellaneous cargo fell by 13.2%.
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies form joint venture for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam.
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Agreement to supply 360,000 tons of liquefied natural gas per year to the French group's ships
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
Madrid
All the main product categories are decreasing except for conventional goods
Brookfield Asset Management to sell 49% of British port group PD Ports to Spain's Pontegadea
Middlesbrough
The English company has over 1,400 employees
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
Rotterdam
The port authority is alarmed by the state of crisis in the national industry.
The electrification of the docks in the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan.
Third dock for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
Catania
Pier 25's restyling completed
Another quarter of decline in freight traffic at the port of Algeciras
Algeciras
In the period April-June, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)
A new tax applied to cruise passengers disembarking in national ports came into force today in Greece.
Athens
Belgian rail freight company Lineas receives €61 million government loan
Brussels
The measure was approved last night by the restricted council of ministers
ERTMS installation completed on 1,400 kilometers of Italian railway network
Rome
The project is financed with 2.5 billion euros from PNRR funds.
Wärtsilä's quarterly financial and commercial results are positive.
Helsinki
The Marine Electrical Systems division will be sold to the Italian company VINCI Energies.
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
Barcelona
The mayor: For the first time in history, a limit is placed on the growth of cruises in the city.
MSC and Moby have presented their commitments to meet the AGCM's requirements.
Rome
Shipping Agencies Services will sell its 49% stake in Moby, waiving the consideration in favor of the majority shareholder. Moby commits to completely repaying its debt to SAS.
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Washington
Folgiero: Commitment to deliver next-generation capabilities in full alignment with U.S. strategic priorities
The Chamber of Deputies has approved the appointment of four presidents of Italian Port System Authorities.
Rome
The names proposed for the Port System Authorities of the Southern Adriatic, Central-Northern Tyrrhenian, Western Liguria, and Eastern Liguria have been approved. Voting on the Northern Tyrrhenian Authority has been postponed.
Information exchange between state administrations for the digitalization of the maritime sector begins
Rome
The first operational meeting at the Coast Guard General Command in Rome
The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests measures to support the production and distribution of clean marine fuels
COSCO Shipping Ports sets new monthly and quarterly container traffic records
Hong Kong
In the period April-June, 29.4 million TEUs were handled (+4.5%)
Sharp increase in cases of seafarers abandoning their ships
London
2,286 crew members from 222 ships involved as of early 2025
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Geneva
North America saw the strongest quarterly growth in imports
In the port of Antwerp-Bruges containers and rolling stock are increasing and other types of goods are decreasing
Antwerp
Traffic congestion continues at the airport, with the situation on the landside becoming critical
A study denounces the delay of European ports in equipping themselves with cold ironing facilities.
Brussels/Pozzallo
The tender to electrify the docks of the port of Pozzallo has begun.
T&E proposes to include more non-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
Brussels
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic
Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on tariffs
Genoa
The aim is also to eliminate extra costs caused by bureaucracy.
Containerized cargo handled through the port of Singapore fell by 2.9% in the second quarter.
Singapore
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Cairo
The negative trend continued in June and early July
Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to have no interest in ports
Rome
Cognolato: It is essential to close the ongoing trials on several fronts.
The largest ship ever to dock at Cagliari's Porto Canale at the MITO terminal.
Milan
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEU arrived yesterday
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
North Bergen/Metzingen
South Korean HD Hyundai, together with German NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards
The toll of the horrific attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain.
Mandaluyong/London/Brussels
Joint statement by ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners, Intercargo and Intertanko
In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo increased and general cargo decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Marseille
Cruise passengers increase by +5%
The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in the Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New violation of international law and freedom of navigation
In the first half of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.5%
Joy Taurus
2,186,211 TEUs were handled
A bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
The crew abandoned the ship which began to take on water
German government allocates 400 million euros to support energy transition in maritime-port sector
Over 78 million euros to the ports of Augusta and Taranto for offshore wind
Rome
Funds distributed over three years starting from 2025
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
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Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
Durres
During the period, the company's ships carried over 1.25 million passengers
A shipment of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Reggio Calabria/Catanzaro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Walden to sell healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
Paris
Exclusive negotiations announced
Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of Sardinian ports
Cagliari
The immediate establishment of a special commission is urged
ANSI welcomes the introduction of the information dashboard for managing private procurement contracts in logistics.
Rome
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take another step forward
Russo (Confcommercio): excluding road transport from the PNRR funding was shortsighted.
Rome
First bulletin from the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility
ABB Group posts sharp growth in quarterly financial and business performance
Zurich
In the period April-June the value of new orders grew by +16.0%
Informal consultations have begun on the preliminary proposal for the new Ancona Port Master Plan.
Ancona
Eleven meetings scheduled for July
Program agreement for preparatory and functional interventions for the construction of the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Rome
It was signed today in Rome
Project to develop an ecological station for the treatment of wastewater from ships
Naples
Initiative of the Neapolitan Group of the Cenere and Iello Landing
Assiterminal urges against bringing sediment from the Bagnoli dredging project into the port of Naples.
Genoa
Cognolato and Ferrari: It is essential to safeguard the full functionality of the commercial port's activities.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach fell 3.4% in the second quarter.
Long Beach
A decline of -16.4% was recorded in June
Paolo Pessina has been appointed vice president of Conftrasporto-Confcommercio.
Rome
He is president of the national federation of maritime agents and brokers
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -8.2% in the second quarter
Hong Kong
A decrease of -13.7% was recorded in June
Cuneo-based logistics company Nord Ovest is seeing growing financial results.
Wedge
Construction work on a new depot in Mondovì will be completed in early 2026.
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grows driven by fears of new tariffs
Los Angeles
June saw the highest volume ever recorded for this month
The Management Committee of the Sardinia Sea Port Authority has adopted the DPSS
Cagliari
Green light for the concession to MITO and the appeal against the rejection of Olbia's dredging project.
Three events in Genoa for three new Explora Journeys cruise ships.
Genoa
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of the first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard
Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to Livorno Port Company
Naples/Livorno
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital
Concession agreement signed that assigns management of the port of Tartous to DP World
Damascus
It has a lifespan of 30 years
Matteo Gasparato appointed president of the Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority
Meeting in Rome between the heads of ESPO and Assoporti
Rome
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context
Chinese airline OOCL reports quarterly decline in scheduled service revenues
Hong Kong
Cargo transported by the company's ships is increasing
Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Rome
Agreement with an initial duration of five years
Survey in Germany on the prospects of companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Hamburg
Shipowners are more concerned. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards.
Port of Augusta: Work begins on a third bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
Augusta
Work worth over 20 million euros
Vard signs contract with InkFish for new research vessel
Trieste
The deal is worth more than 200 million euros.
1.1 billion euros will be invested in the port of Hamburg to strengthen the container sector
Hamburg
Improving accessibility and port infrastructure in the Waltershofer Hafen area
Meyer Turku delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
Turku
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons
ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework
Brussels
The CEF programme funds have proven to be far from sufficient
Fincantieri delivers the new Oceania Allura cruise ship to Oceania Cruises.
Miami/Trieste
Two additional Sonata-class ships have been converted into orders.
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
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Uniport: Bringing debris from Bagnoli to the port of Naples would postpone long-awaited dredging.
Rome
Legora de Feo: It's necessary to find alternative solutions.
Taiwanese companies Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenues.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
Rijeka Gateway Terminal to become operational in early September
Copenhagen
The first ship at the second container terminal of the Croatian port is expected on September 12
Falteri (Federlogistica) urges us to focus on the development of "polycentric" logistics
Genoa
The Simplified Logistics Zone should be the cornerstone of the strategy
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. acquired Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co.
Hiroshima/Tokyo
It was renamed Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay Co.
Pessina (Federagenti): Northern European logistics system is struggling. Let's take advantage of it!
Rome
Unexpected opportunity - he underlines - for the Mediterranean ports and Italian ones in particular
MSC Cruises Joins Carnival and Royal Caribbean in Capitalizing on Grand Bahama Shipyard
Miami
Negotiations underway since the end of 2024 have been successfully concluded
At The International Propeller Clubs the Dorso Award for the Mediterranean area
Naples
In recognition of the primary role played by logistics operators in Mediterranean traffic
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