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January 2015




30/01/2015Last year the fleet of portacontainer of the OOCL has transported 5,58 million container (+5.5%)
the activity has generated revenues for 5,81 billion dollars (+3.5%)




30/01/2015Al port of Gioia Tauro is landed one of the portacontainer larger to the world
The "MSC London" is able to transport about 17 thousand container




30/01/2015Seago Line will start a new service in the western Mediterranean
the line will touch the ports of Marseilles-Fos, La Spezia, Valencia and Algeri




30/01/2015In the 2014 Hupac it has transported on track 660 thousand street shipments (+0.5%)
On invitation of the company, the representatives of a hundred of logistics and transport enterprises have visited the yard of the tunnel of base of the Gottardo




30/01/2015Last year the traffic goods in the port of Ravenna has grown of +8.8%
Of Marco: "2015 will be without a doubt a very difficult year having the port, in absence of the start of the work of the Progettone, almost reached own saturation"




30/01/2015In the 2014 port of it has enlivened 15,7 million tons of goods (+1.3%)
the container has been 1.303.017 teu (+0.2%). Crocieristi +126%




30/01/2015Hanjin Shipping has closed 2014 with an improvement of the economic performances
the fleet of portacontainer of the group has transported beyond 4,5 billion container (- 4.1%)




30/01/2015This year in the Spanish ports record is attended a crocieristico traffic
the forecasts indicate a total of 8,1 million passengers




30/01/2015In increase the economic results of the Japanese NYK, MOL and "K" Linens in the quarter October-December 2014
Profit clearly respective in increase of +7.3%, +59.6% and +1,117, 8%




29/01/2015Porto of Savona, renewed for others five years the authorization to harbour company CULP
Ok of the Harbour Committee to the permanence of Costa Crociere until 2044 on the docks of the port of call




29/01/2015Fain (Royal Caribbean): 2014 have been a good year and it will be also 2015
the crocieristico group American has closed last year with a profit clearly of 764 million dollars (+61.3%)




29/01/2015the Harbour Authority of Livorno has delivered to the Masol Italy (group Musim Mas) an area of 10 thousand square metres
Project for the realization of an industrial park integrated for the working of oils vegetables with an investment of 55 million euros




29/01/2015Costa Crociere institutes to Amburgo an unit in order to manage the operativity of the fleet
Neil Palomba will be the new general manager of the company




29/01/2015Fincantieri creates a society for the planning, production and supply of systems in the within of the system manufacturer
President and managing director is named Claudio Andrea Gemme




29/01/2015Wärstilä has closed 2014 with a profit before taxes of 494 million euros (- 9%)
the new orders are piled almost 5,1 billion euros (+5%, +6% in the single segment of the naval propulsion)




29/01/2015Propelling Club of Milan has organized a conviviale reunion on the Jobs Act
will hold 2 February to the hotel Crowne Plaza Milan City




29/01/2015the Japanese ship yard Imabari Shipbuilding will construct first portacontainer from 20.000 teu
Shoei Kisen Kaisha will rent 11 ships from 18.000 teu to the Evergreen




28/01/2015In 2014 Malta Freeport has established the own new record anniversary of traffic of the container
the Maltese port has enlivened 2,9 million teu




28/01/2015Odone (Uilt): from the government a line strategic in order to allot the resources on the useful ports to the development of the Country
Urgent a political action that throws again the development of the ports of call and safeguards the job




28/01/2015Down the incidents to the Vecon terminal of Venice graces to a specific program for safety
For the 2015 ulterior initiatives are previewed which extended to all the workers who find themselves to operate in harbour and terminalistico atmosphere




28/01/2015Fortunes will activate a service of directed fortnightly consolidation to Guayaquil
Transit reduced Time more than three weeks




28/01/2015Not dredgings? Not ships
It is the topic of an organized encounter from Federation of the Sea, Assoporti and Federagenti that will hold on 19 February to Rome




28/01/2015Started on Palermo the construction of the troncone that Opera will be inserted in the middle of MSC
The "Program Renaissance" will finish to November with the work on "Lyric MSC"




28/01/2015the operators of the port of Trapani protest for the role assigned to the port of call in case of amalgamation with Palermo
They define "serious" the affirmations of Cannatella, second which "Trapani could become a strategic landing place for the traffic goods on container"




28/01/2015the port of Genoa has archived item 2014 marking a new record of traffic containers
Altogether tons of goods (+4.8% are enlivened 51,9 million)




28/01/2015In the 2014 port of Antwerp it has enlivened a traffic record of 199,0 million tons (+4.3%)
the containers have been pairs to 8.977.738 teu (+4.7%)




28/01/2015CNA-Fita, satisfaction for confirmation of the resources for expenses not documented of the road haulage
In this negative economic conjuncture - it has emphasized the association - they are vital for survival of the small and averages Italian enterprises




28/01/2015Bohai Leasing has bought the chartering society Cronos container
the activity of the company will be integrated in that of the Seaco, branch of the Chinese group. The consistency of the fleet will go up to 2.179.000 teu




28/01/2015In the 2014 air traffic in Italy it is returned to grow after two years of contraction
Enlivened 150.505.471 passengers (+4.5%) and 952,082 tons of goods (+5.0%)




27/01/2015Last year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Savona I go is diminished of -10,1%
Decrease of the bulk. The goods several four million tons have grown of +9.5% to




27/01/2015Odone (Uiltrasporti): the umpteenth stop to the development of the port of Taranto confirmation paradoxical an absurd situation and
"Without the dredgings - it has emphasized - they do not resume the traffics and without traffics not there is job"




27/01/2015Trasportounito, the governmental policies for the road haulage are limited to the management day-by-day of the survival
"Political zero - Longo denunciation - but much smug hypocrisy in getting on according to summit requirements"




27/01/2015From to the 2025 total volumes of the international transportation of goods they will grow here more than four times
Such scene can have an impact negative on the climate, but also on the economy




27/01/2015This Snav summer will realize a new marine connection between Pescara and the Croatian islands
Three services in program from the 18 July to the 6 september




27/01/2015Nuovo stop to the dredgings in the port of Taranto
Decreto of the diametrically opposite Council of State to the decree of the Regional Administrative Court of friday




27/01/2015In last the 20 years the German ports have recorded a doubling of the traffic volumes
Günthner: harbour politics must have along breath




27/01/2015Carnival Agreement - Merchants Group Lowers in order to constitute a Chinese crocieristica company
the initiative previews also the institution of a terminal net cruises in China




27/01/2015AIATP, increases to the difference between the smaller ships and those greater ones enrolled in the International Registry
a delegation of Fleeting the Shipping Italian Association Transport is received to the Ministry of Infrastructures and the Transports




26/01/2015Modification of the corporate name of three companies of the shipowning group Grimaldi
Nasceranno Grimaldi Group Spa, Grimaldi Euromed Spa and Grimaldi Deep Sea Spa




26/01/2015The marine WSC, carriers would not have to be obliged to supply the data on the vendor and the purchaser of the goods in import in the EU
the World Shipping Council has many times over evidenced to the EU commission that such information can be given commercial classified




26/01/2015On 2 February to Savona the convention will hold on the topic "Trasport… are the resumption in Liguria"
It is organized from Confcommercio Savona




26/01/2015In the 2014 traffic of the goods in the port of Goteborg it is diminished of -2%
the passengers have been beyond 1,8 million people (+8%)




26/01/2015the shippers of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona construct a common house
Ours - they have explained Belts, Laghezza and Orsero - it wants to be a constructive spirit, with propositive forms towards the institutions




26/01/2015New to 2,000 UASC order container refrigerator
They will be delivered by the Daikin Japanese




26/01/2015Exim Bank lowers finances CSSC for three new portacontainer from 18.000 teu
The ships of CMA CGM will be constructed in the ship yard Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co.




23/01/2015the commissioner of the Harbour Authority of Ancona Giampieri is named president of the agency
It cracks (Region Marche): "it is the news that Ancona and the Marche waited for a long time"




23/01/2015Mearelli (Assologistica): it is necessary that finally the logistic field has normative dignity
The section is worth about 7% of the Gross Domestic Product one




23/01/2015In the 2014 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Palermo it is increased of +2.3%
To Termini Imerese a handling of 280 thousand is recorded tons (- 29.8%)




23/01/2015This year is attended an increase of +7.8% of the ability to the world-wide fleet of portacontainer
In the 2014 increase it has been of +6.3%




23/01/2015the SUL threatens another strike to the Port Channel of Cagliari
Proriestì: it is most serious that CLP has only thought of being able to incutere fear or to dissuade the workers to exercise the strike right




23/01/2015the Italian marine cluster asks the minister of the Transports to claim with force the centrality of its role
Monti (Assoporti): extreme worry for hypothesis as those contained ones in the draft of bill of initiative of the Ministry of the Economic Development




22/01/2015Last year the traffic goods enlivened from the port of Barcelona has grown of +9%
The container pairs to 1,9 million teu (+10% have been)




22/01/2015To Naples assumes an economic support to the Unica Lavoratori Portuali Company through the harbour taxes
Karrer will propose to the Harbour Committee the Shrill nomination like temporary acting general secretary




22/01/2015In the 2014 ports of Seattle and 3.427.561 Tacoma they have enlivened container (- 0.8%)
the total traffic of the goods has been almost 35,1 million tons (+9.3%)




22/01/2015Agreement DB Schenker - Maersk Line in order to reduce the emissions of co2 of the container transport
Attended a decrease of 20% of the carbon dioxide emissions within 2020




22/01/2015Al via the participations in order to neutralize the causes of the sand fill of the port of Pescara
The president of the regional committee of the Abruzzi has introduced the cronoprogramma of the work




22/01/2015Giachino: the reforms for the ports and the logistics must make the Parliament
We - the national responsible has asserted transports of Forza Italia - expect very from the plan of the portualità and the logistics which minister Lupi is working




21/01/2015On 27 January in the capital of Liguria the convention "Manifest Genoa" will hold
the topics are the displacement to sea of the outer dam and the resource of titanium on Monte Beigua




21/01/2015Started in the yard Fincantieri di Sestri West the construction of the cruise ship Seven Seas Explorer
the delivery is previewed for the summer of 2016




21/01/2015Assiterminal, the hypothesis of revocation of the overwhelming majority of the concessions would determine a chaos in the entire national portualità
the association of the terminalisti expresses worry also for the hypothesis of abolition of the harbour temporary job




21/01/2015"the hypothesis to annul the harbour companies - the mayor of Genoa emphasizes - appears indefensible"
In the port - Doria explains - they carry out a decisive function




21/01/2015the MPHRP exhorts to continue in the efforts in order to guarantee safety of the marine ones
Little - the organization emphasizes - it is made in order to answer to the hit difficulties of the marine ones from piracy actions




21/01/2015Tarlazzi (UILT): "not to the deregulation of the ports"
We ask - the general secretary of the union has explained - the extract from the Ddl "competition" for the matters of competence of the Ministry the Transports




21/01/2015today to inform is also "mobile"
Activated a specific version for the reading on smartphone




21/01/2015In the 2014 terminal of group CMHI they have enlivened 80,6 million container (+13.1%)
the bulk traffic has been of 363,4 million tons (+4.1%)




21/01/2015Al port of Salerno is activated the procedure of preclearing of the goods
Announced: "now the reform of 84/94 law and the activation in times attends breviums of investment programs for the development of the retroportuali areas"




21/01/2015the port of Long Beach has closed 2014 with a traffic of 6,8 million container (+1.3%)
In the single month of December 2.6% are enlivened 567 thousand teu (-)




20/01/2015Last year the port of Tanger Med has enlivened 41,7 million tons of goods (+17%)
the traffic of the passengers has been of beyond 2,1 million people (+7%)




20/01/2015Strike of the workers to the Port Channel of Cagliari
Freemasons: we expect punctuality on the comprised salaries and wage the rear ones of 14a and 13a




20/01/2015Eimskip and König & Cie. they have constituted joint venture
will take care of ship management and trading




20/01/2015In the 2014 volume of goods transported from the ships journeyed in the Suez Canal has grown of +9.0%
the ships in transit in the direction north-south have transported 416,0 million tons (+7.3%) and those in transit in the opposite direction 406,3 million tons (+10.8%)




19/01/2015In the 2014 traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles City has grown of +6.0%
full Sbarchi and embarks of container respective +7.4% and +0.6%. Container empty +8.5%




19/01/2015Last year the traffic of the goods in the port of Rotterdam is piled to 444,7 million tons (+1.0%)
For 2015 an analogous increase is attended




19/01/2015In the 2014 managed harbour terminal of PSA they have enlivened 65,44 million container (+5.8%)
the terminals of Singapore have enlivened 33,55 million teu (+4.1%) and those foreign countries 31,89 million teu (+7.8%)




19/01/2015the Council of State assigns the property of Toremar to Tuscany di Navigazione and it removes Moby
Overturned the sentence first degree of the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT on the privatization of the navigation company




19/01/2015GNV is come to an agreement with Codacons in order to improve the servicing to the customers
Velocizzata also the management of the claims




19/01/2015Unions and political forces criticize the action of the government on the ports
Cortorillo (Filt Cgil): encounter to Far West is gone. Forza Italia critical the intention of the government of commissariare other Harbour Authorities




16/01/2015In the 2014 port of Brindisi it has recorded increments of traffic of +4.5% of the goods and +3.8% of the passengers
Particularly consisting increase (+23.9%) of the rotabili




16/01/2015Nuovo agricultural and food- traffic from the Center and South America for the port of Civitavecchia
Begun the landings place of the Cosiarma ships to Civitavecchia Fruit & Forest Terminal




16/01/2015Prompt Uiltrasporti the Antitrust to inquire on the acquisition of the control of Tirrenia CIN by Moby
Tarlazzi: "if it had to be necessary we will ask also the participation for the European Antitrust"




16/01/2015Singapore confirmation second port world-wide container
In the 2014 port of call +4.0% have movimntato almost 33,9 million teu ()




16/01/2015the French shipowners ask a specific law for the economy for the sea
Support of Armateurs de France to the proposal to introduce within the end of a 2015 bill for the "blue increase"




16/01/2015Zeno D' Augustin will be named commissioner of the Harbour Authority of Trieste
Serracchiani: the next nomination answers to the requirement to assure rapidity in the succession to the governance of the port




16/01/2015In the 2014 terminal of COSCO Pacific they have totaled a traffic of 67,3 million container (+9.9%)
handling in the terminals foreign countries has grown of +16.9%




16/01/2015the judge archivia the inquiry on the allocation of the servicings to the crocieristi in the port of Brindisi
Haralambides: the investigations have revealed an unimpeachable conduct of the Harbour Authority of Brindisi




15/01/2015Perotti has announced the decision to discharge from the charge the UCINA president
I have chosen with pain resignation - it has explained - because I consider a necessary step to it for the future of the association




15/01/2015Saturday will officially be inaugurated in Italy new East-West Network of the Maersk Line
the services will be operated with medium larger ships regarding the past




15/01/2015Intercargo throws again the alarm for the danger course rinfusiere that they transport cargos that can be liquified
the appeal as a result of the umpteenth incident, been necessary to the rinfusiera "Jupiter Bulk" that it had loaded bauxite in Malaysia




15/01/2015To Venice the pollution produced from the great cruise ships is diminished thanks to the fuel "green"
It evidences a search lead from the Institute of Sciences of the Atmosphere and the Climate of the CNR of C#lecce




15/01/2015Summit between MedCruise and four Head offices EU in order to promote crocieristico tourism
the association of the crocieristici ports of the Mediterranean has shown possible strategic actions and political initiatives for the development and the sustainability of the cruises in the region




15/01/2015In the 2014 travelling freeway of RAlpin it has transported 110 thousand motor vehicles
99.300 have travelled on the Freiburg-Novara draft




15/01/2015Last year the harbour terminals of Contship Italy have enlivened almost 6,6 million container (+5.7%)
the Italian terminals of the group have recorded a traffic of 5,2 million teu (- 0.1%) and the Moroccan terminal Eurogate Tanger a volume record of 1,4 million teu (+34.2%)




15/01/2015the port of Hong Kong comes down to the quarter place in the ranking 2014 of the world-wide ports container
Having enlivened 22,3 million teu it is climbed over by the port of Shenzhen




14/01/2015In the 2014 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles it has recorded a bending of -2%
the decrease is determined by the reduction of hydrocarbons




14/01/2015the Spanish government presses because the rates of the aerial and marine transport reflect the decrease of the price of the oil
minister Pastor will convene the responsibles of the airlines and the companies of navigation




14/01/2015Last year the number of actions of piracy against the ships is diminished of -7%
In increase the assaults against the small tankers in the Asian south-east




14/01/2015On 21 January to Rome a convention will hold on the Italian logistic system
Management of the Polytechnic of Milan is organized from the Observatory Contract Logistics of the School of and from Assologistica




14/01/2015the ports of Oakland, New Orleans and Dublino close 2014 with shining turned out of traffic
Record of the container and the cruises for the ports of call Americans. The Irish port grazes the best performance recorded in 2007




13/01/2015From the 4 on 6 February CarraraFiere will accommodate the international review Seatec
It is dedicated to technology, subfornitura and design for boats, yacht and ships




13/01/2015Provincial: the new Portuale Town development plan of Livorno does not anticipate some danger for the atmosphere
"the PRP - it has emphasized - is not written in the closed one of a room"




13/01/2015In the 2014 port of Ghent it has enlivened 47,7 million tons of goods (- 1.0%)
the marine traffic goods has been of 25,9 million tons (- 0.2%) and the traffic inland of 21,8 million tons (- 1.8%)




13/01/2015Arc Shipments inaugurates new connections for Germany and France
They are dedicated to the street transport of goods dangerous




13/01/2015In 2015 railway group French SNCF will cut 1,100 places of work
However, with a total of approximately 9.000 new assumptions, the railway group will be confirmed like one of the main offerers of places of work of France




13/01/2015Prestige Cruises International renunciation to start the initial public offer
It had the objective to collect deep for 250 million dollars




12/01/2015Grimaldi will activate a new direct service for the transport of motor vehicles between the port of Civitavecchia and the America North
Finnlines buys two ships ro-ro




12/01/2015Meeting of Propeller Club of Genoa on the protection of the marine ones
Wednesday to Saint George Palace will hold




12/01/2015The ports NAPA confirm the engagement to support mutual the future projects of development of every port of call
Adhesion to the association of the ports of Monfalcone and Chioggia




12/01/2015Last year the traffic of the passengers in the port of Genoa is dropped of -5,3%
Crocieristi -21,5%; passengers of ferries +3.9%. For the 2015 Marine Stations he previews a content increment of the traffic you ferry and an light decrease of the cruises




12/01/2015In the 2014 harbour terminal of the Virginiums they have enlivened a traffic container record
handling has been pairs to 2.393.038 teu (+7.6%)




12/01/2015Federagenti exhorts the government to quickly giving certainties on the future crocieristico of Venice
Satisfaction for the sentence of the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT that has cancelled the limits to the income of the cruise ships




12/01/2015Mario Corsi is the new managing director of ABB Spa
Matteo Marini has assumed the presidency of the company and the responsibility of the division Power Products of ABB for the European Region




12/01/2015In the 2014 traffic of the goods in the port of Piombino it is diminished of -33,5% to the 3,5 million one tons
It disembarks and it embarks are dropped respective of the -41,5% and of -12,9%




09/01/2015the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT Venetian cancels the action of the Harbour office of Venice that imposed limitations to the crocieristico traffic in Giudecca and S. Marco
Coast: "we with confidence attend the decisions that the government will want to take, as soon as possible"




09/01/2015Online the site on the project of dismantling and money laundering of the Concord
The team of technicians of the Consortium Ship Recycling to the job will grow on the property left at death one




09/01/2015British court CAT confirmation the prohibition to Eurotunnel to operate services ferry between Dover and Calais
the railway group announces the intention to sell the MyFerryLink company




09/01/2015the port of Trieste has closed the 2014 with a traffic of the container record of beyond 500 thousand teu
Increase of +10.34% regarding the year precedence




09/01/2015Start of the course of the Foundation G.I coast in order to form the young people to the careers of the sea
They will be followed by twenty-five students selected between beyond three hundred candidates




09/01/2015Sensitive increase of the ability to the fleets of portacontainer of the first twenty companies of the line field
In a year the consistency of the fleet of Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk is gone up to 604 ships for an ability pairs almost 2,9 million teu (+12%)




09/01/2015In the 2014 harbour system of Amsterdam it has enlivened beyond 97,4 million tons of goods (+1.7%)
the single port of call of Amsterdam has recorded a new record of 79,7 million tons (+1.4%)




09/01/2015Egean Marine Petroleum Network extiende su red a los puertos alemanes
En Hamburgo, se ha instalado un centro de distribución de combustible




08/01/2015Undersigned the agreement of program for Marghera Port that previews investments for 153 million euros
It is - it has emphasized the Harbour Authority of Venice - an only occasion of I throw again of the harbour and industrial activities




08/01/2015Las comisiones que investigan las reclamaciones marítimas -la Denuncia Nacional de Capitanos-no incluyen a los más experimentados, que son los oficiales de la Marina Mercante
La asociación expresa algunas consideraciones sobre el hundimiento del "Normando Atlántico". Destacó el problema de la independencia tanto del ranking como de los comandantes en los tratos con las empresas




08/01/2015society of towing constituted from PSA Marine and Golden Dunes International
Opererà services for Oman LNG




08/01/2015Deep for the shipbuilding-shipowning field put on from the Law of Stability
total Amount of 100 million euros in favor of the section




08/01/2015the traffic of the container in the Australian ports will record a annual increase of +5.1% in next the 20 years
For the not containerized traffic an increment of +3.9% is attended per year




07/01/2015Serracchiani: it is necessary to avoid a "empty one" to the guide of the Harbour Authority of Trieste
the Region Friuli Venice Julia has communicated to the MIT the will to actively carry out own role to the aim to reach the understanding on the nomination of the new president




07/01/2015the shipowning group Grimaldi strengthens the marine connections between Italy and Spain
Doubling of the frequency of the Savona-Barcelona service and its extension also to the transport of passengers




07/01/2015the council of Livorno has organized a centralized public encounter on the port
One will hold tomorrow to hours 17.30




07/01/2015New line ro-ro between the ports of Trapani and Genoa
It will be activated by the Domestic servant of Srl Navigation




07/01/2015To November 2014 the port of Genoa has enlivened 4,2 million tons of goods (+6.7%)
In the first eleven months of the 2014 traffic it has grown of +4.8%




07/01/2015Eimskip has bought the Dutch shipment house Jac. Meisner
The company of Rotterdam records a annual turnover of about 7,5 million euros




07/01/2015Helvetic group ABB has completed the cession of its activities of Service Full hand
New society stand-halo with the name of Quant




07/01/2015Completed the fusion between German VTG Aktiengesellschaft and the Helvetian Ahaus Alstätter Eisenbahn
the consistency of the VTG fleet is gone up to beyond 80.000 railway wagons goods




07/01/2015the Authority of the Channel of Panama hat has introduced a new one slowly of the tolls for the transit of the ships
the objective is beginning from to introduce the new rates the April of 2016




05/01/2015This Hyundai Heavy Industries year previews to obtain new orders for 23 billion dollars
Attended a turnover pairs to about 22 billion dollars




05/01/2015To November the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto has grown of +24.4%
In the first eleven months of the 2014 port of call has enlivened 25,8 million tons (+0.6%)




05/01/2015Mega Operativa of the Harbour Authority of Bari succeeds to Sommariva to the summit of the Technical Secretariat
On 31 December the second term of the general secretary has expired




05/01/2015naval gigantism contaminates also the Japanese MOL
the shipowning group will be equipped of container vessels of next ability to 20.000 teu




02/01/2015In the 2014 port of Mombasa it has established the own new record of traffic of the container
the port of call African has enlivened a million teu




02/01/2015Recognized part of the declared additional costs from consortium GUPC for the widening of the channel of Panama hat
also a delay of 176 days of the duration of the intense activities




02/01/2015To the Russian United Shipbuilding Corporation 100% of the Arctech ship yard of Helsinki
STX Finland has yielded 50% of the capital
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Trump nominates Laura DiBella as chair of the Federal Maritime Commission.
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FS Logistix and Lineas form joint venture to manage the Antwerp Mainhub Terminal
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Hong Kong
The average selling price dropped by -3.8%
COSCO Shipping Holdings Group's revenues fell by -3.4% in the second quarter of 2025.
COSCO Shipping Holdings Group's revenues fell by -3.4% in the second quarter of 2025.
Shanghai
Sharp decline in economic performance in the trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe markets
For Federlogistica, the bridge over the Strait of Messina will have the miraculous power to gradually eliminate a framework of social injustices.
For Federlogistica, the bridge over the Strait of Messina will have the miraculous power to gradually eliminate a framework of social injustices.
Genoa
Falteri: it can become the artery of an economic and social body that has been underdeveloped to date
SBB CFF FFS Cargo's half-year performance was negative.
Bern
The Swiss company announced a drop in volumes in both domestic and transit traffic.
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record quarterly revenue
Hong Kong
In the April-June period, net profit was 122.4 million dollars (+32.4%)
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports hit a new record high in July
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports hit a new record high in July
Beijing
Foreign traffic amounted to 427.6 million tonnes (+6.1%)
South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. and HD Hyundai Mipo Co. to merge
Seoul
The completion of the operation is expected for next December 1st.
Filt Cgil, priority should be given to valorizing AdSP workers rather than assigning positions
Rome
The union denounces the failure to comply with the National Collective Labour Agreement
In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +4.1%
Venice
There were 228 thousand cruise passengers (+12.8%)
COSCO Shipping International's revenues increased by 10.3% in the first half of the year.
Hong Kong
Net profit was HK$494.6 million (+26.0%)
G20 nations' merchandise trade showed modest growth in the second quarter
Geneva
The increase in trade in services was more pronounced
South Korea's HD Hyundai announces multibillion-dollar investment program to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding industry.
South Korea's HD Hyundai announces multibillion-dollar investment program to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding industry.
Seongnam
Agreements with the US investment firm Cerberus Capital and the Korea Development Bank
MSC World Europa cruise ship crashes off the coast of Ponza
Rome
The Coast Guard reports that the situation on board, where there are 8,585 people, is calm and under control.
MSC World Europa has resumed autonomous sailing
Rome
Electrical problem solved, the cruise ship is headed for the port of Naples
PostEurop warns that from August 29, shipments of goods to the USA could be limited or suspended
Brussels
Last month, Trump eliminated tariff exemptions for low-cost goods.
Chinese oil company OOIL sees growth in its half-year financial results.
Hong Kong
In the first six months of this year, revenues increased by +5.0%
Premier Alliance to split Mediterranean Pendulum 2 service next month
Seoul/Singapore/Keelung
Investment firm CVC Capital Partners exits Boluda Maritime Terminals and TTI Algeciras
Schiphol
The two terminal companies manage a total of nine Spanish port terminals
ZIM's quarterly economic and operating performance declines
ZIM's quarterly economic and operating performance declines
Haifa
In the period April-June the average value of freight rates fell by -11.6%
Interferry's Entry/Exit System risks delaying ferry operations at European ports.
Victoria
The system will come into force on October 12th
DFDS closes second quarter with a loss
Copenhagen
In the period April-June 2025 the fleet transported 10.6 million linear meters of rolling stock (-0.4%)
Ammonia and methanol are ready to decarbonize shipping, but some obstacles to their use must be removed.
New record quarterly results for the American cruise group Viking
New record quarterly results for the American cruise group Viking
Los Angeles
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 439.2 million dollars (+182.2%)
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by 1.8% last month.
Barcelona
202,321 TEUs handled at loading and unloading (+10.4%) and 142,492 TEUs in transit (-8.3%)
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg grew by +4%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg grew by +4%
Hamburg
Sharp increase in transshipment container volumes (+26%)
Norway's Xeneta has bought Denmark's eeSea
Oslo
Both companies provide data and information for the optimization of containerized maritime transport
In the April-June quarter, freight traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -3.8%
La Goulette
In the first six months of 2025, 13.8 million tonnes were handled (-3.2%)
Port of Koper sets new quarterly records for containers and rolling stock
Ljubljana
In the period April-June, 5.6 million tons of goods were moved (-4.1%)
Port of Los Angeles hits record monthly container traffic
Los Angeles
Over one million TEUs were handled in July (+8.5%)
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hamburg
Net profit fell by -39.4%
Evergreen reports an 18.7% drop in quarterly revenues
Taipei
The April-June period closed with a net profit decrease of -62.9%
South Korean company HMM's revenues fell by 1.5% in the second quarter.
Seoul
Trump announces rejection of IMO's shipping decarbonization program
Washington
The proposed framework - it is denounced - is in effect a global carbon tax that affects Americans and is imposed by an irresponsible United Nations organization.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June, revenues decreased by -26.5% and -8.7% respectively
Cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals grew by 6.0% in the second quarter
Istanbul
In the first six months of 2025, an increase of +16.7% was recorded
In the period April-June, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -4.0%
Zagreb
Cruise passengers grow by +5.4%
Container traffic at US ports is expected to plummet in the second half of this year.
Washington/Long Beach
In July, the Port of Long Beach handled 944,000 TEUs (+7.0%)
ThyssenKrupp shareholders approve spin-off of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
Eat
The company will be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
Geneva
Global trade in goods is expected to grow by 0.9% this year
Hupac will increase the number of weekly rotations between Busto Arsizio and Basel from five to eight
Noise
Increase in attendance from September 1st
From January 1st, new bunkering regulations will apply in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp.
Rotterdam
The barges must be equipped with flow meters
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Copenhagen
Terminals and logistics have made a positive contribution. Container shipping benefits from demurrage revenues.
The CIPESS has approved the final project for the bridge over the Strait of Messina.
Rome
Construction will begin this year and the project will be completed in 2032.
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
Bonn
Significant reduction in shipments from China and Hong Kong to the US due to Trump's abolition of the de minimis regime
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
Milan
The remaining 30% will remain with Fingiro, owned by Michele Giromini, the company's CEO.
BigLift Shipping and CY Shipping order two additional heavy lift vessels
Amsterdam
Order placed at Chinese shipyard Jing Jiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co.
The Charthage ferry was placed under administrative detention in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A Coast Guard inspection found numerous deficiencies
Disney Cruise Line's largest ship's debut delayed by three months
Lake Buena Vista
Construction delays force the maiden voyage to be postponed until March 10th.
Shell to supply liquefied biomethane to Hapag-Lloyd containerships
Hamburg
Agreement effective immediately
Andrea Zoratti has been appointed general manager of Hub Telematica
Genoa
The company is controlled by Assagenti and Spediporto
Jotun and Messina sign agreement to improve the environmental and commercial performance of ships.
Genoa
The "Jolly Rosa" vessel will use the Hull Skating Solutions solution
PSA Genova Pra' announces the hiring of 25 people dedicated to container handling.
Genoa
Ferrari: International markets have changed profoundly
CMA CGM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels and Chinese services
Marseille
The rates announced by the USTR in April will apply from October 14th.
South Korean HJ Shipbuilding wins orders for four 8,850 TEU containerships
Busan
Orders with a total value of approximately 461 million dollars
Conference: "Waiting and Delays in Road Transport: Logistics in Check"
Genoa
Organized by Trasportounito, it will be held on September 26th in Genoa
GNV has inaugurated a new office in Barcelona
Barcelona
The company currently has 52 employees throughout Spain.
Port of Trieste: EU funding for two new projects
Trieste
Resources with a total value of 1.7 million euros
Filt Cgil, the Flotilla incident is serious. Dockworkers are ready to mobilize.
Rome
Union announces action if aid is not allowed to reach Gaza
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
In the first eight months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.6%
Gioia Tauro
2,912,943 TEUs were handled
Stena Line to buy Latvian port operator Terrabalt
Gothenburg
It handles rolling stock, bulk cargo, and general cargo traffic in the port of Liepaja.
Meyer Turku begins construction of Royal Caribbean's fourth "Icon"-class cruise ship
Miami/Turku
It will be delivered in 2027
More than one in ten maritime shipments has shortages
Washington
This is what a report by the World Shipping Council has revealed, highlighting the safety risks
Last July, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +3.8%
Ravenna
In the first seven months of 2025, growth was +5.4%
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -3.2%.
Brussels
Landings down 1.3% and embarkations down 5.4%
Product tanker High Fidelity rescues 38 migrants on a drifting dinghy
Rome
Intervention in the south of the island of Crete
GES and RINA sign agreement to develop a prototype of a new hydrogen battery
Rovereto/Genoa
PSA's second phase of container terminal at Mumbai Port inaugurated
Singapore
Annual traffic capacity will increase to 4.8 million TEUs
The conference "EU ETS - Perspectives and Opportunities for Decarbonization in the Maritime Sector" will be held in Palermo.
Rome
It will be held on September 18th and 19th
Fincantieri and PGZ sign an agreement to support the modernization of the Polish Navy
Trieste
The third LSS section for Chantiers de l'Atlantique was launched in Castellammare di Stabia.
In the US, funding for wind energy development projects in ports is being cut.
Washington
Resources worth $679 million will be reallocated for port infrastructure upgrades
From January 1st, Kombiverkehr will operate the PKV intermodal terminal in the port of Duisburg.
Frankfurt am Main
It has a traffic capacity of approximately 200 thousand intermodal units per year.
Wallenius Marine and ABB form Overseas joint venture
Stockholm
The aim is to accelerate the launch of the platform of the same name for improving fleet performance.
DHL eCommerce has acquired a minority stake in Saudi Arabia's AJEX Logistics Services.
Bonn/Riyadh
The Middle Eastern company has two thousand employees
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has asked the Region to agree on the appointment of Bagalà as president of the Sardinian Port Authority.
Rome
He is currently the extraordinary commissioner of the same body
CMPort's port terminals handled record container traffic in the second quarter
Hong Kong
In the first six months of 2025 the total was 78.8 million TEUs (+4.3%)
Confitarma approves the decree on advanced training for tanker seafarers.
Rome
Applause to the General Command of the Port Authority Corps
Quarterly freight traffic in Moroccan ports increases
Tangier/Casablanca
In Tanger Med the growth was +17%
The board of directors of the Genoa-based Ente Bacini has been renewed.
Genoa
President Alessandro Arvigo and CEO Maurizio Anselmo
In the second quarter, sales of dry containers produced by CIMC fell by -33%.
Hong Kong
Reefer boats increase by 57%
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the Grande Shanghai
Naples
It will be used for the transport of vehicles between East Asia and Northern Europe
The ART urges to verify that the investment plan and the related amortization period are consistent with the duration of the port concessions.
Turin
Chinese automaker FAW ships components to Europe by train
Changchun
Transit time reduced to 18 days compared to 45 days for maritime transport
The assets and fleet of the Spanish Armas Trasmediterránea will be sold to Baleària and DFDS
Las Palmas/Dénia/Copenhagen
Two agreements worth €215 million and €40 million respectively have been signed.
Italian State Railways (FS), investing €70 million to install the ERTMS system.
Rome
Work has been completed on 382 Trenitalia trains, while the retrofitting of 60 locomotives from Mercitalia Rail, an FS Logistix company, is underway.
MPC Container Ships' quarterly revenue returns to growth
The second quarter of 2025 was closed with a net profit of 78.1 million dollars (+20.5%)
Plans to build two container customs areas north and south of the Suez Canal
Cairo
Fourteen of the 48 abandoned shipwrecks in Catania port have been removed.
Catania
The activity will be replicated in the port of Augusta
The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) has confirmed the validity of the tender for the new Ravano Terminal in the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
DP World's port terminals handled record quarterly container traffic
Dubai
Revenues grew by 22.2% in the first half of 2025
In the quarter April-June the volume of rolling stock transported by Höegh Autoliners increased by +9.0%
Oslo
Sharp increase (+46.6%) of vehicles from Asia
South Korea's HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering acquires Vietnam's Doosan Enerbility
Seongnam
It manages an industrial area with its own port facility
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras grew by 6.6% in July
Algeciras
In the first seven months of 2025, a decrease of -2.9% was recorded
In July, the port of Valencia handled 488,000 containers (+6.7%)
Valencia
Increase driven by growth in empty containers
Salvini has appointed Annalisa Tardino as extraordinary commissioner of the Western Sicilian Sea Port Authority.
Rome/Palermo
The President of the Sicilian Region announces the appeal against the provision
The materials dredged in the ports of La Spezia and Carrara will be used for the construction of the new breakwater in Genoa.
Genoa/La Spezia
Agreement between the two Ligurian Port System Authorities
X-Press Feeders denounces authorities' failure to acknowledge responsibility in the X-Press Pearl accident
Singapore
According to the company, the Supreme Court ruling ignores international maritime law
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -6.5% in July
Hong Kong
A decline of -3.7% was recorded in the first seven months of 2025
Cargo traffic in Russian ports remained stable in July
St. Petersburg
In the first seven months of 2025, loads decreased by -4.6%
In July, the Port of Singapore set a new all-time record for monthly container traffic with 3.9 million TEUs.
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized cargo decreased by -3.6%
Compensation to be paid by the Civitavecchia Port Authority in the Fincosit case has been set at €1.5 million.
Civitavecchia
Latrofa: The ruling allows the release of set-aside sums that have frozen the budget for years.
Germany's HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
Hamburg
In the second quarter, the group's port terminals handled 3.2 million containers (+7.9%)
In the first half of 2025, CK Hutchison's port terminals handled 44 million containers (+4.0%)
Hong Kong
In the quarter April-June the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet transported 14.8 million cubic meters of rolling stock (-0.5%)
Lysaker
Revenues down by -0.7%
In the second quarter, Montenegro's ports handled 670 thousand tons of goods (+0.6%)
Podgorica
Volumes with Italy amounted to 154 thousand tons (+53.1%)
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
Conference: "Waiting and Delays in Road Transport: Logistics in Check"
Genoa
Organized by Trasportounito, it will be held on September 26th in Genoa
The conference "EU ETS - Perspectives and Opportunities for Decarbonization in the Maritime Sector" will be held in Palermo.
Rome
It will be held on September 18th and 19th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Korean Firms Reassess U.S. Investments After Mass Immigration Raid
(The Korea Bizwire)
Russia's infrastructure development plan aims to build 17 marine terminals by 2036
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
With the arrival of the first container ship, the testing of operational procedures at the Rijeka Gateway begins.
The Hague
The first commercial ship is expected on September 12th
A proposal to bring the port of Taranto back onto global container routes? Start a discussion table.
Taranto
Meeting on the status of freight traffic
Port of Ancona: Tender for demolition of fire-damaged Tubimar warehouses
Ancona
The expected duration of the works is four and a half months
Merger of the German MACS and Hugo Stinnes, both active in the MPP vessel segment
Hamburg/Rostock
Stinnes headquarters in Rostock to close by December 31
In the second quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by +2.9%
Tirana
There were 331 thousand passengers (+13.6%)
A.SPE.DO, operationalizing the Smart Terminal to increase the competitiveness of the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
ING loans to Premuda for over 100 million dollars
Milan
Funds for the management buyout and the purchase of two product tankers
Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of the first of six Ocean-class dual-fuel PCTCs
Rotterdam
The ship was completed four months ahead of schedule
First meeting of the new Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Genoa
Several measures approved, including those for CULMV and CULP staff
Euroports to operate a new liquid bulk terminal in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It is expected to become operational in 2026
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.6%
Ravenna
Growth of 0.6% was recorded in June. An increase of 4.8% is expected in July.
OsserMare presents five reports on the marine economy
Rome
They focus on a specific sector supply chain or aspect of it
Port of Naples: Road haulage operations resume
Naples
Resolution meeting between institutions, operators and trade associations
ICTSI again reports record quarterly financial and operating results
Manila
Global Ship Lease Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Athens
In the April-June period, net profit was 95.4 million dollars (+8.4%)
Vard receives new order from North Star for two hybrid SOVs
Trieste
Contract worth between 100 and 200 million euros
The Panama Shipping Registry will no longer accept the registration of oil tankers and bulk carriers over 15 years old.
Panama
Measure to counter the use of the shadow fleet
Danaos Corporation reports record quarterly revenue
Athens
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 130.9 million (-7.3%)
New customs fast corridor between the port of La Spezia and Interporto Padova
Padua
It adds to the other three already active on the same route
ICTSI to operate Indonesia's Batu Ampar Container Terminal
Manila
It is located on Batam Island
Pino Musolino has been appointed CEO of the Alilauro shipping company.
Naples
He replaces the resigning Eliseo Cuccaro
In the second quarter, DIS' time charter revenues fell by -37.1%.
Luxembourg
Net income was $19.6 million (-70.5%)
Wista Italy denounces the exclusion of women from the nominations of port authority presidents.
Milan
Musso: The glass ceiling that prevents women from accessing leadership roles remains.
Austrian Rail Cargo Group is focusing on the development of the Sommacampagna-Sona intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Ten-year agreement
In the second quarter, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -6.0%
Ankara
18.1% decline in ships over 200 metres in length
Fifty kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Civitavecchia
Rome
They were hidden inside a reefer container arriving from Ecuador
Trump has eliminated tariff exemptions for low-cost goods for all nations.
Washington
Goods with a value of less than $800 will also be subject to the tax.
Viking Mira was launched at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard
Trieste
The multi-role frigate "Emilio Bianchi" was delivered to the Muggiano shipyard
The Port Authority of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea has obtained EMAS registration
Ravenna
Certifies commitment to environmental management and sustainability
MSC Cruises reduces emissions with the support of an energy transition plan
Geneva
The 2024 Sustainability Report has been presented
DSV reports strong growth in financial and operating results thanks to the acquisition of Schenker
Hedehusene
Quarterly record in air and ocean shipment volumes
In 2024, the Fratelli Cosulich group's revenues increased by +12.8%
Genoa
Operating result down by -31.7%
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