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September 2014




30/09/2014Workshop on the topic "Design for disassembling, in the naval and nautical planning"
Organized from ATHENA and Polo DLTM, one will hold on 15 October to




30/09/2014the Ormeggiatori Group of the Port of Ravenna is equipped of a new boat and a new self-propelled crane
Unchanged the investment program that continues to being financed with resources own of the cooperative




30/09/2014Fillea Cgil nozzle an alarm for the state of crisis of the genoese Porto Furnishings
the union has asked the local institutions a engagement to the aim to maintain to occupation and professionality in a strategic field for the economic citizen




30/09/2014Fifty Helvetic managers have visited the port of
Conclusion of a series of organized encounters from Propeller Club Port of Basel and from the Swiss Shippers' Council




30/09/2014The 20 and 21 November to Genoa will hold the meeting anniversary of Fleeting the Shipping Italian Association Transport
For the first time the event will be of national interest




29/09/2014the Harbour Committee of Genoa has approved of the new regulations for the harbour railway exercise
Green light to the night use of the mouth of West




29/09/2014The Japanese Mitsui & Co. he will invest almost 3,7 billion dollars for the chartering of five ships LNG
They will have an ability to 155 thousand and 174 thousand cubic metres




29/09/2014CNA-Fita denunciation the conflict of interest of Palenzona, president of the highway concessionaires and honorary president of FAI-Conftrasporto
the association wonders because the government does not impose increases to the highway concessionaires and programs you cut to the remorse of the octrois for the haulers




29/09/2014Stable the traffic of the goods in the port of Palermo in the first eight months of 2014
It disembarks are diminished of the -3,2% and it embarks to it are increased of +11.2%




29/09/2014Marine Italy (Evergreen group) has activated a service shuttle between the ports of Taranto and the Pireo
the line has frequency weekly magazine and is realized with a portacontainer by 737 teu




29/09/2014Tomorrow to Taranto will hold the convention of presentation of the plan Fresh Port
is promoted by the Harbour Authority of the apulian city for the development of the agricultural and food- field




29/09/2014The Nam Cheong malaysian will acquire 30% about of the Indonesian BBR
the investment will pile to 30,7 million dollars




26/09/2014Siem Industries buys the German ship yard Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft
the transaction will be concluded within the October end




26/09/2014Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has grown of +6.0%
In the first eight months of the 2014 tons (+10.2% are enlivened 16,3 million)




26/09/2014For the European terminalisti the proposal of reform of the norms EU on the ports is following the right roads
According to FEPORT, he is absolutely indispensable that the legislative text does not destroy the efforts of the terminalisti in order to remain performing and competitive




26/09/2014Columbus will be the first landing place Sri Lankan to being used as home port from cruise ships
the Board of Investment of the Asian nation has signed agreements with the Royal Asian Cruises and CMA CGM




26/09/2014Containerships, GNS, Nordic and Arkon have ordered to others two new portacontainer fed with GNL
They will be taken in delivery in 2017




25/09/2014Arkas Line strengthens the connections with the Adriatic
On 1° October the ship "Horace" will be introduced in the service ADS that in Italy scale Venice, Ravenna and Ancona




25/09/2014To Venice the escavo of the Sant'Angelo-Contort channel for the transit of the great ships it can be made in 19 months
Coast: "on the realization of the solution of the problem of the great cruise ships to Venice the credibility of the Country is on stack"




25/09/2014The 9 and on 10 October the port of Civitavecchia will accommodate the Two Days of the Mediterranean
This year will be focused on the topic of the tourism that comes from the sea




25/09/2014the Arcese group has activated a service Full hand Truck Load for the East Europe
Shipments from and for Russia, Ukraine, Countries the Baltic Sea and CSI




25/09/2014the district Court of Rotterdam has rejected the resource of ECT against the Harbour Authority
No discrimination in the allocation of the terminals of the new harbour area Maasvlakte 2




25/09/2014Proseguirà the activity to the Taranto Container Terminal
Vendola asks Renzi a urgent convocation to Rome for all the parts




24/09/2014The Carnival group program for the next year 127 ports of call of cruise ships to Livorno
Provincial: "we can look to 2015 as per year of I throw again"




24/09/2014To July the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa has recorded a bending of the -2,7%, while to August it is increased of +4.8%
In the first eight months of the 2014 tons (+2.3% are enlivened 33,9 million)




24/09/2014UASC signs an understanding of total cooperation with Hamburg Süd
In recent days the Middle Eastern company has signed an agreement of partnership also with CMA CGM and CSCL




24/09/2014In six years the produced gas emissions greenhouse from world-wide the marine transport are diminished of -20%
They are dropped to about 2.2% of the total emissions world-wise in 2012 regarding 2.8% of 2007




24/09/2014Tirrenia Italian Company of Navigation has transferred own registered office to Cagliari
To Naples the center is maintained operating




24/09/2014the Israeli government signs the agreement with Chinese CHEC for the construction of the new port of Hadarom (Ashdod)
The work will be started in the end of this year and will be completed in seven years




23/09/2014the increase of the ability on the route To make East - programmed Med from 2M and O3 it risks to ripercuotere itself negatively on the hires
It previews Alphaliner specifying that the increase of the ability will be pairs to 14.000 teu to the week




23/09/2014Karrer (AP Naples): there are the technical-administrative foundations for I throw again of the partenopeo port
Approved of to majority consuntivo budget 2013




23/09/2014the Harbour Authority of Gioia Tauro has entered in the crocieristica association MedCruise
Sylvan: the association offers to the calabrian portualità an important stepping stone




23/09/2014In the quarter june-August the crocieristico group Carnival has recorded turned out advanced to the waits
the period has been archived item with a profit clearly of 1,25 billion dollars (+33%)




23/09/2014governmental Loan to American TOTE for the first new portacontainer to the world fed to GNL
Financing of 324,6 million dollars for the construction of the two ships




23/09/2014Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto has grown of +43.4%
Thursday will hold a workshop on the simplification and harmonization of the customs procedures in the port




23/09/2014Trasportounito, the discouragement of the reductions in price on the octrois is the final blow for the Italian road haulage
Longo: the risk is that the entire category becomes protagonist of this time indeed ingestibile protest




23/09/2014ECSA, the project of reform of the legislation EU in harbour matter are getting bogged down
Verhoeven: "in this phase the interest of the field of the marine transport of the European Union to support this proposal is indeed much limiting"




23/09/2014Last month in the Suez Canal they are journeyed 1,577 ships (+8.8%)
In the first eight months of the 2014 marine traffic it has been of 11.188 ships (+3.4%)




22/09/2014Round table "Port of Salerno: cruises, tourism, commerce and opportunity for the territory"
One will hold on 29 September to Salerno and it is organized the premises To propel Club




22/09/2014Decided increase of the economic performances of logistic group GEFCO
In the first six months of the 2014 turnover it is increased of +6.9%




22/09/2014Brussels authorizes joint venture railway Thalys of SNCF and SNCB
Under such brand the French group and that Belgian cooperate with German DB and Dutch NS




22/09/2014the summit of Assologistica is confirmed unanimously
Mearelli: "next the two on the issues crucial years are shown of great engagement of the logistics of the goods on account third party"




22/09/2014To August the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona is increased of +5.4%
In the first eight months of the 2014 increase it has been of +8.0%




22/09/2014Confetra, moderately positive course of the traffic of the goods in Italy, but the volumes pre-crisis are still far
the conjunctural note of first elaborated semester 2014 from Centro Studi of the Confederation




22/09/2014the Italian ports of Genoa, Gioia Tauro, La Spezia, Livorno, Naples and Trieste in the Network of the shipowning alliance 2M
Maersk and MSC will employ a fleet of 185 portacontainer that 77 world-wide ports will climb




22/09/2014the New Consortium of the prompt port of Trapani the reopening of the Place of Frontier Inspection of the Sicilian harbour port of call
Asked the delay for some other week for the activity carried out in the old structure that accommodated the PIF




19/09/2014I renew of the summits of the Coordinating committee of the Users and the harbour Operators of Trieste
President is Fabrizio Zerbini, vice president Franco Napp




19/09/2014Damen Shipyards has delivered to a new tug to the genoese group Reunited Tugs
The means have been destined initially to the Tug Malta branch




19/09/2014As reducing the number of the Italian Harbour Authorities maintaining it unchanged
a history of Italian we, Christian Boscolo Papo and its and our philosopher's stone




19/09/2014Light increase of the traffic goods in the port of Valencia in the period January-August
the container has been pairs to 2.929.032 teu (- 0.2%)




19/09/2014Global Ship Lease buys a portacontainer from 8.063 teu constructed in 2005
the acquisition has happened for 55 million dollars




18/09/2014Tomorrow to Venice the door Youth Corner for the access to the job in port will be introduced
the service is organized from the Intermodal Consortium Logistic Formation




18/09/2014Assoporti anticipates its proposal of harbour reform
Between the main points the autonomy and the self-determination financial institution for the Harbour Authorities and they operating simplification with more powers to the president let alone the velocizzazione of the procedures for the new works




18/09/2014UFT and RFI sign the convention for the adaptation of the shape of the railway corridor of Luino
Füglistaler (UFT): "within the end of the 2020 entire axis of Saint Gottardo it will be equipped of a corridor that will allow with the logistic enterprises to transport on track loaded with height to the angles with four meters"




18/09/2014group COSCO orders five new portacontainer from 14.500 teu
They will be constructed by Lowers Shipbuilding Trading and Changxing Shipbuilding. The unitary costs are of 123,6 million dollars




18/09/2014ABB signs agreements of service, assistance and maintenance with the groups Royal Caribbean and Hapag-Lloyd
They are relative to six ships of the fleet of the American crocieristico group and to 46 ships of the German company




18/09/2014ANITA on November 28, 2013 announces the notice to leave to the understanding protocol on the road haulage
Baumgartner: "the government must say us once and for all what intends to make of the section"




17/09/2014A new resource to the Regional Administrative Court threatens to block the start of the work of requalification of the Polisettoriale Pier of the port of Taranto
Received the resource of constituting RTI Ccc Yards Constructions Concrete, Matarrese and Ikotecne




17/09/2014ESPO signs an agreement of strategic cooperation with the European crocieristiche associations
Undersigned from Cruise Baltic, Cruise Europe, Cruise Norway and MedCruise, has the objective of giving greater importance to the European industry of the cruises and the ferries near Brussels




17/09/2014Incontro of Propeller Club of Trieste on the plans of investment of the terminalisti of the giuliano port
will carry out the 30 september




17/09/2014Last month the Chinese marine ports have enlivened 17,6 million container (+7.2%)
the total traffic of the goods has been pairs to 657 million tons (+6.6%)




17/09/2014the Harbour Authority of Livorno delivery to RFI the harbour areas in order to put into effect the connection of the Tuscany Dock to the railway net
The work will begin in the next few days and they will be concluded within the end of 2015




17/09/2014Hapag-Lloyd will vary the modality of connection between the ports of the western Mediterranean and Florida
In the Mediterranean America Service touching to Miami will be inserted




17/09/2014Al via the work for the realization of the new harbour city of Columbus
He is adjacent to the container terminal managed from Chinese CMHI and Sri Lanka Ports Authority




16/09/2014Deposited the project for the access of the ships to the Marine Station of Venice through the Twisted channel Sant'Angelo
The documentation will be consultabile on the website of the ministry of the Atmosphere




16/09/2014DFDS announces the next cessation of the service ro-pax the Havre - Portsmouth
the decision to close the connection is due to the continuous economic losses generated by the line




16/09/2014Boarded two exceptional cargos in the port of Venice
Medium in a year in the lagoon port of call they are enlivened 900 exceptional necks from the all up weight of 80 thousand tons




16/09/2014the Orsero group will yield own participation in interporto the VIO to the Harbour Authority of Savona
the quota the authority will go up from current 8% to 72%




16/09/2014Italian CLS increases own presence in the market of the presse for packing
compatriot ORMIC. Agreement for the distribution of the produced ones of German HSM




16/09/2014To August the traffic of the container to Los Angeles is increased of +6.8%, while to Long Beach it is dropped of -9,1%
In the first eight months of the 2014 two ports they have recorded respective increments of +7.6% and +1.0%




15/09/2014manifest Assologistica worry on the future of the management of the airport of Brescia
Warning to institutions, national premises and to ENAC so that they supervise on the allocation of the airport concession




15/09/2014CLIA previews an ulterior increase of the North American crocieristica industry
In the 2013 crocieristi all over the world they have been 21,3 million, with an increment of +77% on 2003




15/09/2014In the port of Civitavecchia the larger cruise ship of the world has reached
"Oasis of the Seas" will be tomorrow to Naples and successively in Spain and to Rotterdam




15/09/2014In the first half of this year the traffic of the container in the terminals of Global Ports is dropped of -1,3%
In Russia a bending of the -2,8% is recorded, in Finland an increase of +15.8%




15/09/2014To August the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong is diminished of -2,9%
In the first eight months of this year an increase of +3.0% is recorded




15/09/2014the ports of Naples and Savona will participate to the Seatrade Med
the crocieristica fair will open the clappers to Barcelona tomorrow




15/09/2014Stable the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Singapore to August
In the first eight months of 2014 an increase of +4.8% is recorded




15/09/2014the semplicistica prescription of the Italian government for I throw again of the portualità
From the same pantry Merlon (AP Genoa) it takes other ingredients and it reshuffles all




12/09/2014To Marghera the cut of the first sheet of the Viking Sea cruise ship
Currently in the Fincantieri plants two ships for Viking Ocean Cruises are under construction others




12/09/2014Yang Ming agrees with Seaspan the extension of the period of chartering of five new portacontainer from 14.000 teu
Expired the option of purchase for five ships in head to the taiwanese company




12/09/2014Monti (Assoporti): with the approval of the norms of base for the Italian ports he can be the moment of the carried out one
To the presidency of the association the role of privileged partner in order to define the contents of the reform




12/09/2014Brussels authorizes the project of fusion of the services of line of Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV
the green light is subordinated to the condition that the South American company decoy from the consortia Euroandes and Ecuador Express




11/09/2014communitarian Financings record for the nine corridors of the central net of the transports of the EU
Kallas: to invest in this field is more important that never for feeding the economic resumption




11/09/2014Convention on the harbour and marine works to Ferrara within Coast Esonda
The 19 will hold next september to the Fair of Ferrara




11/09/2014Cooperation between ABB and BYD for the combined development of new solutions for storage of the energy
the collaboration will be centralized on storage of energy connected to the net, on the applications in order micro nets, the solar energy and the applications in the naval field




11/09/2014state of health of the industry of the shipbuilding civil American is excellent
Paxton (Shipbuilders Council of America): "in the commercial markets it is assisted to a boom that was not seen from decades"




11/09/2014the Law court of the EU has confirmed the regularity of the nomination of Haralambides to president of the Harbour Authority of Brindisi
"article 45, paragraph 4, TFUE - the sentence explains - must be interpreted in the sense that does not allow with a Member States to reserve to own citizens the exercise of the functions of president of a Harbour Authority"




10/09/2014In the first semester the traffic goods in the ports of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta is dropped of -4,2%
Bending of the -16,9% of the number of crocieristi




10/09/2014The Slovak Maros Sefcovic will be the new European commissioner for transport and the space
Fusion of the Ambiente Head office with the DG marine Transactions and peach




10/09/2014In the Fincantieri yard of Palermo the lengthening of cruise ship MSC is carried out Harmony
Started the program Renaissance that previews important renovations on four ships of MSC Cruises




10/09/2014has concluded Sustainable Cruise, the plan for the reduction of the refusals on board of a ship from cruise
Costa Crociere has illustrated the outcome of the actions adopted on board of "Costa Pacifica"




10/09/2014On 18 September to Genoa "international Conference 2014 will hold on the Rhine-Alps corridor"
It is organized from the Federal Office of the Transports of Switzerland




10/09/2014In the first semester of the 2014 traffic goods through the Swiss Alps it has recorded an increase of +2.9%
Decided contraction of the trend of increase between first and according to trimester




10/09/2014DHT buys the Samco Shipholding for 317 million dollars
the company of Singapore has a fleet constituted from seven Very Large Raw Carrier




09/09/2014ABB anticipates a new strategy and the financial objectives for period 2015-2020
Announced a program of I buy back of actions for a value until four billions of dollars




09/09/2014the logistic group Australian Brambles has bought the British Ferguson Group
the Scottish company is specialized in the supply of container and inhabited and working modules for the offshore and onshore energetic industry




09/09/2014Euronav wants to land to the Stock exchange of New York
Recording near the SEC of the proposal of initial public offer




09/09/2014the alliance Ocean Three di CMA CGM, CSCL and UASC is ready to start the operating activity on end 2014
It is based on relative agreements of vessel sharing, slots exchange and slots charter to the Asia-Europe services, the Asia-Mediterranean, to the transpacifici services and Asia - East Coast the USA




09/09/2014In the first six months of the 2014 traffic of the container in the port of Naples it is diminished of -14,3%
Enlivened 209 thousand teu, of which 162 thousand full (- empty 11.2%) and 48 thousand (- 23.0%)




09/09/2014strike of the Italian marine section of the 15 september
Riprende the negotiation on the national collective bargaining agreement




09/09/2014To end 2016 Mediterranean Shipping Company would have to become the first carrier of line of the world
According to the projections of Alphaliner, the consistency of the fleet of portacontainer of the group will go up from 2,5 million to 3,0 million teu




09/09/2014Hapag-Lloyd announces a variation of the spin of the service Mediterranean Gulf Express
The ports of call to Port Everglades will be cancelled and inserted touched westbound to the port of Kingston




09/09/2014"K" Linens orders to others five new portacontainer from 13.870 teu to Imabari Shipbuilding
They will be taken in delivery in the spring and the summer of 2018




08/09/2014extremely positive Budget of the first six months of start of the procedure of pre-clearing in the ports of Genoa and La Spezia
Wednesday will be activated also in the port of Civitavecchia




08/09/2014Seaspan agrees the chartering for five years of four new portacontainer from 10.000 teu
Increased the number and the ability to the ships as an option with the Jiangsu yards New Yangzi Shipbuilding Co. and Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co.




08/09/2014Trasportounito accusation other trade associations for the failure EU of the costs minimums of the road haulage
Longo: "ulterior smacco for furbetti very notes associations of representation"




08/09/2014To July the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice is increased of +4.5%
In the first seven months of 2014 a bending is recorded of -12,1%




08/09/2014Al port of Trieste two million euro from the Region for the promotion of the arranged transport
the contribution is to the Harbour Authority




05/09/2014the fleet in class Bureau Veritas has for the first time exceeded the threshold of 100 million tons of tonnage
At the end of the first semester of this year was constituted by 10.700 ships




05/09/2014Spanish union CCOO asks the government to clarify which it will be the future of Navantia in the civil naval production
According to the labor organization, the future of the company must preview a diversified industrial production, with military constructions and civil ships, offshore, naval repairs and wind




05/09/2014the Italian ports are classified to 55° the place in classify of the quality of harbour infrastructures of the Economic World Forum
Scalings 12 place. Before in ranking, for the third consecutive year, it is Holland




05/09/2014the Law court of the EU has arranged the possible final blow to SNCM
Tax the restitution of the aids of Been about to a total of 220 million euros received from the company of French navigation




05/09/2014Fincantieri has delivered to a new amphibious unit to Marina Algerian
The "Kalaat Assets" has a length of 143 meters, a width of 21,5 meters and a displacement fully loaded of about 8.800 tons




05/09/2014New regular railway service from China (Zhengzhou) to Germany (Amburgo) of DB Schenrker
From 2012 today the services of the German company that connect the two nations have transported 40 thousand container




04/09/2014ANITA, we leave again with I confront with the committenza of the road haulage
Baumgartner: "I believe that the dialogue is the only percorribile road in order to set up with every reasoning on the future of our field"




04/09/2014Assologistica, the sentence of the Court EU on the costs minimums of the road haulage places end to thousands of litigations
The association declares itself ready to work because correct and transparent relationships of free market between committenza and haulers settle




04/09/2014Aharon Fogel will be new shipowning president of the company Israeli Zim
It has a pluriennale experience in the field of the economy and finances




04/09/2014In according to trimester of the 2015 to La Spezia Container Terminal two new cranes will arrive ultra post-Panamax
the terminal will be able to operate simultaneously two ships of tonnage pairs to 150.000 tons




04/09/2014Strasbourg rejects relative the Italian norm to the costs minimums of the road haulage
Marcucci (Confetra): "we must accept the lessons that arrive us from Europe. However in competition topic us they cannot be alternatives at the market"




03/09/2014Alliance between the groups Grimaldi and Fremura with the objective to invest in the port of Livorno
Atlantic Spa di Navigazione has entered in the share capital of financial institution CO.I.FI.




03/09/2014In increase transported the fleeting railway traffics and goods from Helvetian SBB CFF FFS
the group has closed the first six months of 2014 with a consolidated result of 57 million franchi Swiss (- 43.2%)




03/09/2014Royal Caribbean Cruises sells the cruise ship Celebrity Century to the Exquisite Marine of the Chinese group Ctrip.com
the unit will continue to being operated from Celebrity Cruises until the next April




03/09/2014Bureau Veritas has bought the MatthewsDaniel, society that offers services for the insurance market
the company has center to London and is present in Europe, Middle East, Asia and Americas




03/09/2014Fusion of the South Koreans Samsung Heavy Industries Ltd. and Samsung Engineering
Second the forecasts, will be capacity to term 1° the December




03/09/2014To July the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Valencia is diminished of -2%
Goods containerized down of -4%




03/09/2014Five ports in the narrow rose of candidates to the allocation of the ESPO Award 2014
Sono Huelva, Koper, Lisbon, Marseilles and Rotterdam




02/09/2014On 27 September to Bari a convention on the New Customs Code of the Union
It is organized from the Territorial Council of the Customs brokers of Bari and the Association Customs brokers of Bari




02/09/2014The new group of initiative Venice prompt Alive the removal of the great cruise ships from San Marco
Petition for it I use of the Twisted Channel S. Angel in order to reach the terminal of Marine. The Agency of Customs has the experimental start of the pre-clearing for the ports of Venice and Trieste




02/09/2014the minister to the Regional Transactions has visited the port of Gioia Tauro
Lanzetta: "I am convinced that this harbour truth goes supported with aimed actions"




02/09/2014NCL confirmation the acquisition of Prestige Cruises
the transaction will be capacity to term in the fourth trimester of this year




02/09/2014In according to trimester of this year railway traffic goods in Germany it has recorded a bending of -1,2%
the bending is determined by the decrease of the -4,2% of the volumes of national shipments




02/09/2014Wärtsilä inaugurates a new plant for the assemblage of marine engines in China
It is realized in joint venture with the Chinese Yuchai Marine Power Co. (group Guangxi Yuchai)




02/09/2014In the first Premuda semester it has recorded a net loss of -15,4 million euros
For the entire exercise anniversary 2014 a sign result is attended negative




01/09/2014manifest Confcommercio disappointment for the lacked inclusion ports and logistics in "Unblocks Italy"
Boredoms: "so it is continued alone with politics of announcements"




01/09/2014Norwegian Cruise Line in negotiations in order to acquire Prestige Cruise Holdings
PCH work through the crocieristiche companies Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises




01/09/2014Last month the traffic goods in the port of Barcelona has recorded an increment of +14.9%
In the first seven months of the 2014 increase it has been of +8.3%




01/09/2014CSAV closes according to trimester with a net loss of -58,2 million dollars
the volumes transported from the fleet have recorded an increment of +7.9%




01/09/2014Merlon retort to the Spanish harbour community: without transhipment Genoa it is the eighth European port
"I am elaborating - it has announced the president of the Harbour Authority of Genoa - a package of norms "unblocks ports" that within the september month I will transmit to government and parliament"
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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
- geographical areas
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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