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February 2015




27/02/2015Introduced in Harbour Committee the outline of the Town development plan of the port of Genoa
The iter of approval it would have to carry to the adoption of the new Prp within a year




27/02/2015In the 2014 value of the new acquired orders from the Fincantieri group is gone up of 13%
Calo of the operating result and the result of exercise against an increment of +15% of the revenues




27/02/2015The American Geneesee & Wyoming goods Freightliner buys British the railway society
It will acquire 95% of the capital for about 490 million pounds




27/02/2015Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Ravenna is diminished of -12,5%
Of Marco: not to realize the Progettone, with the consequent loss of the public resources, would be a real suicide is politician who, above all, entrepreneurial




27/02/2015Project for the development and the application of new technologies in the port of Livorno
"Cloud of Ports" is candidated to the ban To make Fas 2014 of the Region




27/02/2015railway group Helvetic SBB wishes an participation of the government in support of the rail shipment goods
the strengthening of the Swiss franc and the decrease of the price of the diesel engine has an impact negative on the field




27/02/2015VARD records a bending of the orders and the economic results
Last year the company has obtained store clerks for a value of 9,45 billion Norwegian crowns (- 33%)




27/02/2015Last year the terminals of Hutchison Whampoa have enlivened 82,9 million container (+6%)
the activity has generated revenues for 4,6 billion dollars approximately (+4%)




27/02/2015To January the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles is diminished of -22,8%
Reached a preliminary agreement on I renew of the employment contract, depends on a return to normality




27/02/2015Completed the drawing up of the "Strategic Plan of the portualità and the logistics"
Yesterday the Committee for the portualità and the logistics has delivered the document to minister Lupi




26/02/2015Protocol of understanding in order to on board favor the boarding of the Italian students of ships of Italian and foreign flag
He has been undersigned from Confitarma, Fedarlinea, Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti




26/02/2015Uiltrasporti has sped up the participation of the Italian and European Antitrust on the event Tirrenia-CIN - Moby
Tarlazzi: equally it will be made the Authority anticorruption




26/02/2015Fusion in the field tanker between General Maritime Raw Corporation and Navig8 Tankers
the new Gener8 company Maritime will have a fleet of 46 tankers




26/02/2015the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT declares improcedibile the resource for the cancellation of the regional deliberation that approved of the PRP of
the sentence is deposited yesterday




26/02/2015DFDS has archived item 2014 with a profit of clearly 434 million Danish crowns (+33%)
Smedegaard: we are in optimal position in order to widen our activities




26/02/2015the Harbour Committee of Savona confirmation the ok to the Harbour Authority for the purchase of 64% of the Interporto di Vado
The harbour agency stops already 8% about of the VIO share capital




26/02/2015Last year the revenues of Bureau Veritas have exceeded for the first time quota four billions of euro
the profit clearly has been pairs to 307,5 million euros (- 13.7%) and the clearly rectified result to 391,3 million euros (- 1.4%)




25/02/2015In the 2014 profit clearly of the logistic group Kuhne + Nagel it has recorded an increment of +6%
the turnover clearly has been Swiss pairs to 17,5 billion franchi (+2%)




25/02/2015To January the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is increased of +3.6%
The crocieristi are dropped of -5,1%




25/02/2015In a month MSC will inaugurate a new service that will connect the Mediterranean with Australia
A new line between the Middle East and Asia will be started also




25/02/2015the Ahrenkiel Steamship di Amburgo buys eight portacontainer from 1.300-4.300 teu
the ships take part of the pocketbook of credits of the German financial institution HSH Nordbank




25/02/2015The shipowning group Messina has taken in delivery Jolly Cobalto
It is sixth of eight new ro-ro portacontainer that they are ordered to Offshore STX and Shipbuilding




25/02/2015Last year the traffic of the goods in the port of Catania is increased of +16.1%
Passengers down of -40,3%




25/02/2015shipowning group A.P. Møller-Mærsk has concluded the 2014 with a profit clearly record of 5,2 billion dollars (+38%)
Sensitive increase of the economic performances of the branches Maersk Line and APM Terminals




24/02/2015Finnlines has closed 2014 with clearly an improvement of the economic performances
Emanuele Grimaldi: last year we have realized carrying out




24/02/2015Maersk and GTS Rail reactivate the railway connection between the port of Gioia Tauro and Bari
the train will be a company train dedicated to Maersk Line




24/02/2015the Municipality of Livorno beats the Harbour Authority for the assumption with direct call of a dependent ALP
Francesca Martini: the action represents a serious violation of the principle of transparency and impartiality of the administrative action




24/02/2015Necessary the presence of the Ministry of the Interior to the Table of the Legality in the transport goods
It has emphasized the president of the Confetra, Nereo Marcucci




24/02/2015Investment of 600 thousand euros of Terminal Venice Bulk in order to develop the iron and steel traffic
Constructed to a fencing of 4.200 square metres with storage capability pairs to 30.000 tons




24/02/2015Seaspan Corporation clearly has archived item 2014 with a profit of 131,2 million dollars (- 56.1%)
the revenues are increased of +5.9% attesting itself to 717,2 million dollars




24/02/2015the new commissioner of the Harbour Authority of Trieste has met the representatives of the local institutions
Serracchiani (Region FVG): it has been a first encounter in order to estimate in via preliminary matter all the topics founding relative to the port of Trieste




23/02/2015Grimaldi introduces a fourth ship in the regular service Mediterranean Express
the "Great Ghana" has placed side by side the "Republic of Argentina", the "Republic of Brazil" and the "Great Ivory Coast"




23/02/2015Passage of deliveries to the summit of the Harbour Authority of Trieste
commissioner Zeno D' Augustin is succeeded to president Marina Monassi




23/02/2015In increase the traffic to aeromere to us in Germany
In 2014 in the German airports tons of goods (+2.6% are enlivened 4,4 million)




23/02/2015Eimskip will acquire Seatours compatriot
the Icelandic company buys an industrial and harbour area to Grundartangi and two new harbour cranes of the Gottwald




23/02/2015The Constitutional Court has rejected the tax on the sonorous emissions for the carriers airplane of the Lazio Region
Solimeno (IBAR): the airlines will be able to continue to invest on our territory without fear of ulterior increases of costs




23/02/2015Fincantieri has introduced Britain, the greatest cruise ship constructed from the Italian group
The new flagship of company P&O Cruises has an ability to 4.324 passengers




23/02/2015Last month the marine traffic in the Suez Canal has recorded an increment of +3.1%
To January the cargo on the ships journeyed in the channel Egyptian piled to 69,7 million tons (+8.9%)




23/02/2015the directive council of Assoporti has instituted a new President's executive office
Francesco Mariani (AP is composed of Cheats), Lorenzo Forcieri (AP La Spezia) and Antonino De Simone (AP Messina)




23/02/2015On 27 February to Taranto a convention on the topic "the Seas of Taranto: valorization of the patrimony of the city"
It is organized from the The International Propeller Club Port of Taras and the Michelagnoli Foundation




20/02/2015Written off all the norms that regard the ports from the bill Competition
Monti (Assoporti): it is an important victory for the entire marine-harbour cluster




20/02/2015the contest for the cession of the quotas majority of the Port of Livorno 2000 will be published at the beginning of March
Ready also the procedure of contest for the consent in concession of the dry docks




20/02/2015In the 2014 ports of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta have enlivened 15,6 million tons of goods (- 1.3%)
The crocieristi are diminished of -15,7%




20/02/2015Agreement for the control of the emissions of the smoke of the ships in the port of
Protocol of understanding undersigned from Harbour office, Office of Customs and Harbour Authority




20/02/2015Al via the contest for the dredging of the Port Channel of Fiumicino
"The work - they have announced the mayor of Fiumicino and the president of the Harbour Authority of Civitavecchia - will begin to April, as soon as carried out all the procedures




20/02/2015Servants a careful analysis before to decide of the displacement of the Frank Point from the Old Port of Trieste
Evening of the premises To propel Club on the opportunities offered from the sdemanializzazione of the areas




20/02/2015Confetra protests because the Authority Antitrust has maintained the asked contribution to the enterprises unchanged
According to the Confederation, the government would have to bring back in head to the general fiscality the cost of the independent Authorities




19/02/2015Also Assoporti asks the extract for the normative forecasts formulated by PUT for the ports
Is norms - it has emphasized the association - that they are in clearly contrast also with the most recent European addresses in matter




19/02/2015DNV GL classifies the portacontainer larger of the MSC world
the "MSC Oscar", already in service, has a 19.224 ability to teu, is long 395,4 meters and wide 59 meters




19/02/2015the undersecretary to the Ambient Veil looks on to decrees ministerial in order to resolve the problem of the dredgings in the ports
Provision to assume in 2-4 months




19/02/2015Federation of the Sea, Assoporti and Federagenti exhorts the government to launch measures of urgency for the dredging in the ports
There is need - they specify - of a uniform and transparent norm that is valid and applicable in all the ports of call




19/02/2015Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti, on 6 March strike of the workers of the ports and the technical-nautical services
For first 24 hours of abstention from the job are previewed, for second the 12 hours




19/02/2015Because of the congestion on the docks the port of Long Beach has closed the month of January with -18,8%
Slangerup: we are encouraged by the recent progresses completed for the employment contract under the federal mediation




19/02/2015the associations of the enterprises, the services and the job in the Italian ports restate to the contribution of DID NOT PUT in harbour matter
They have asked the government to postpone on the initiative to inside introduce norms in harbour matter of the bill Competition




18/02/2015Offered of the postal group Japan Post in order to buy the entire capital of the logistic company and marine Toll
the proposal is approved of unanimously by the Board of the Australian group




18/02/2015the council of Livorno has concluded the procedure of VAS for the approval of the Town development plan of the port
Gordian: step a lot important in order to accompany the agreement of planning with Tuscany Region, Province and Harbour Authority




18/02/2015Del Rio (NCL): 2014 will be remembered like one of the years of greater increase
the crocieristico group clearly has archived item the year with a profit of 338,3 million dollars (+233%)




18/02/2015In the port of Trieste great shipowning alliances 2M and Ocean Three arrive the services of the new
Yesterday "Xin Qin Huang Dao" has reached portacontainer and this evening "Gerda Maersk" is attended




18/02/2015the HUBLine malaysian will exit from the field of the containerized marine transport
the activity in the segment generates 79% of the revenues of the company, that it has decided to offer for sale the fleet of portacontenitori




18/02/2015Positive exercise 2014 of the charter of Textainer container
the consistency of the fleet managed from the American company is gone up to beyond 3,2 million teu (+6.3%)




17/02/2015Uiltrasporti, inevitable a strong mobilization of all the workers of the ports
Tarlazzi: absolutely disappointing the outcome of the reunion near the Ministry of Transportation




17/02/2015technical Table on the decree that approaches the ships from cruise the protect marine Area of Portofino
will hold 25 February




17/02/2015Deep Spain and Portugal will introduce together demanded in order to obtain EU for logistic projects
Encounter between the representatives of the ports of Sines, Lighthouse, Portimao and Lisbon and the president of Puertos of the Estado




17/02/2015Restored the full railway operativity to the Rail Hub of Melzo
the structure can operate the trains in income and expenditure without some limit of time slot




17/02/2015Wolves signature I decree of nomination of Of Augustin to commissioner of the Harbour Authority of Trieste
It will assume the assignment next 24 February




17/02/2015group NOL will sell the APL Logistics to the Kintetsu Japanese Express World for 1,2 billion dollars
the cession will be capacity to term within the next june




17/02/2015In the 2014 traffic goods enlivened from the Swiss Rhenish ports it is diminished of -12,4%
Stable handling of the containers




17/02/2015International Transportation Service has ordered to four new super cranes STS post-Panamax to Paceco Corp.
Terminals of ITS to Long Beach will be installed in the container




16/02/2015In the 2014 the goods enlivened by the port of Venice, because of the cessation of the crude oil traffic, is diminished of -10,5%
The crocieristi are dropped of -4,9%




16/02/2015the ministry has approved of the budget of forecast 2015 of the Harbour Authority of
the document anticipates a trading profit almost 10 million euros




16/02/2015the Liguria Region nozzle an appeal to the government for the upset to sea of the yard Fincantieri di Sestri West
the regional city council member to the Job has met a representation of unions and workers




16/02/2015In the port of Gioia Tauro the procedure of clearance anticipated of the goods is activated
the terminalista will be able to almost send cargos contextually to the disembarkation




16/02/2015The bending of the containerized trade enlivened from the port of Hong Kong continues
To January 2015 6.1% are totaled 1,8 million teu (-)




16/02/2015CKYHE anticipates a new configuration of the services of line between Asia and the Mediterranean Europe North/
Employees portacontainer of the ability to 8.500-14.000 teu for the nordeuropei ports and of the ability to 8.500-10.00 teu will come for the Mediterranean ports




16/02/2015To January the Chinese marine ports have enlivened 681,0 million tons of goods (+3.1%)
the traffic of the container has been pairs almost 16,1 million teu (+6.6%)




13/02/2015Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti proclaim the state of agitation of the workers of the ports and the technical-nautical services
We consider - they explain - that the enforced system of rules in the ports that guarantee stability and qualification of the job goes maintained




13/02/2015Wolves: positive the outcome of the encounter with Costa Crociere. But the unions ask answers on the occupation
Olivieri (Fit-Cisl): "absolutely we are not satisfied of the outcome of the reunion". Cortorillo (Filt Cgil): we will not accept eventual esuberi of staff"




13/02/2015In the 2014 profit clearly of Cargotec it has recorded an increase of +30%
Increase of the means orders of handling for the ports and the terminals




13/02/2015Last year the port of Vancouver has enlivened a traffic record of 139,6 million tons (+3.4%)
Record of the containers with 2.912.928 teu (+3.1%) and of the bulk with 97,7 million tons (+5.3%)




13/02/2015SUCH International has closed 2014 with a profit clearly of 124,0 million dollars (- 17.0%)
Last year the consistency of the fleet of container of the American company is gone up of +6.5%




13/02/2015To January the port of Singapore has enlivened 49,2 million tons of goods (+3.8%)
The container pairs almost 2,8 million teu (+3.6% have been)




13/02/2015In the 2014 has emphasized the net loss of shipowning group and logistic NOL
In improvement EBITDA and EBIT of Core business. The fleet of portacontainer of the group has transported 2,8 million feu (- 4%)




13/02/2015Last year the goods transported in Germany has reached a volume record of 4,5 billion tons
Increment of +2.9% on the 2013 and +0.4% on the previous record established in 2008




12/02/2015In the 2014 Spanish ports they have enlivened a traffic container record pairs to 14,2 million teu
Altogether the traffic of the goods is piled to 482,0 million tons (+5.1%), an analogous volume to that pre-crisis




12/02/2015Agreement between the Containerships Finn and Belgian ECS in order to arrange the respective European nets of transport
ECS European Containers Italy is named agency in Italy of the navigation company




12/02/2015Ok of the Harbour Committee to the extension of administrative division of the Harbour Authority of the East to the port of Molfetta
To days the signature of the protocol of understanding with Municipality and Region, therefore the shipment of the demand to the ministry




12/02/2015On 18 February to Rome the future of the Italian ports will hold the convention ". Job and enterprises to the center of the reform"
It is organized from the National Association Companies Harbour Enterprises


12/02/2015the contributions of AILOG, Assiterminal, Assoporti, Confcommercio-Conftrasporto and UIR for Strategic the National Plan of the Portualità and the Logistics
the sent documents in sight of States general of the Portualità and the Logistics




12/02/2015Incontro of Propeller Club of Trieste on the topic of the displacement of the Frank Point of the Old Port
will hold next 18 February




12/02/2015Not of the Council of State to the demand for suspensory for the dredgings in the port of Taranto
Rejected the proposed precautionary appeal from the RTI guided from Great Fincosit Work




11/02/2015Letter of the RSU of Costa Crociere to the institutions in order to manifest worry and disappointment for the transfer of part of the company to Amburgo
Uiltrasporti has been said ready to contrast with all the previewed instruments the offshorings planned from the company




11/02/2015Al via on 16 February the freeway of the sea Ravenna - Igoumenitsa - Patrasso of Grimaldi Lines
the departures from the port of call ravennate will happen every Wednesday and saturday




11/02/2015the logistic community European manifest worry for the possible transfer of deep EU destined to transport infrastructures
Fear for the impact that could have the proposal to institute an European Bottom for the Strategic Investments




11/02/2015Trasportounito, inadmissible the German unilateral procedures on the minimal salary of the drivers
Longo: "Germany places in being measures of pure protectionism of the national enterprises"




11/02/2015the ranking 2014 of the first ten world-wide ports container
Primo Shanghai with 35 million teu. The port of Ningbo has taken off shoes and socks Busan from the fifth position




11/02/2015Tuscany di Navigazione is ready to the capital increase and to find Toremar
The extraordinary assembly of the associates is fixed in order on 17 February




11/02/2015In increase the economic results of CAI International in the second half of 2014
Garci'a: the activity will grow ulteriorly in 2015




11/02/2015the Shipping Association Cabotage Partenopei has expressed "hard worry" for the fines comminate from the Antitrust
The amount of the endorsements appears to say little exorbitant, has denounced the ACAP emphasizing that they are so to risk about job 1.000 places




10/02/2015Crash between ministers in Greece on the privatization of the port of the Pireo
For the ministry of Finances the procedure will continue, while Marina Mercantile confirmation the stop




10/02/2015the Antitrust fine the companies that operate fleeting services of marine transport in the gulfs of Naples and Salerno
Endorsements for beyond 14 million euros are inflicted




10/02/2015Last year the port of Valencia has enlivened 4,4 million container (+2.6%)
Record anniversary of traffic for the harbour system of the Spanish city with 67 million tons




10/02/2015In the 2014 terminal of Eurogate has recorded a traffic of the container record
is enlivened 14,8 million teu, with an increment of +4.2% on the year precedence




09/02/2015This year is attended ulterior hard an increase of world-wide the crocieristica activity
CLIA previews a traffic record of 23 million passengers, with an increase of 4% on 2014




09/02/2015Within the month it will be known which is the plan of the Italian government for the ports
Wolves: on Costa Crociere, the government will not accept "offshorings that move center and job in order then to obtain advantages from our "system Country""




09/02/2015The first train of semitowings arrives to Bologna from Frankfurt with codifies P400
Curls: it is carried out historical for the transport a goods in Italy




09/02/2015the shipowning group Lowers Shipping to the taken ones with corruption cases
Concluded an inspecting activity that has ascertained the involvement of leaders of the company




09/02/2015UASC nomination the Ultramar which own marine agency in Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay
Shortly the cooperation with Hamburg Süd in the services for the east coast of South America will become operating




06/02/2015In the 2014 harbour terminal of the HPH Trust they have enlivened 24,2 million container (+6.3%)
Hutchison Whampoa would be in negotiations in order to yield a quota consisting of own terminalistiche activities




06/02/2015Costamare has closed 2014 with a profit clearly of 115 million dollars (+11.6%)
the revenues are increased of +16.8% to 484 million dollars




06/02/2015the reform of the harbour legislation - Legacoop Romagna emphasizes - does not have to put to risk the quality of the services and the legality
the association asks that the professionality, safety and the quality of the current services are recognized




06/02/2015Deep to the port of Piombino for the completion of the structures for the demolition and the refitting of the military ships
the provision that assigns the financing of 20 million euros already approved of from the CIPE




06/02/2015CMA CGM and Hamburg Süd strengthen their cooperation
Announced a widening of the current collaboration




05/02/2015For the second one it turns from Liguria ports of Genoa, Savona and La Spezia participates to Logistic Fruit
Today the three harbour ports of call have organized the convention "Ligurian Ports: shipping Food and Perishables. The Med Gateway to Expo 2015"




05/02/2015First landing place to Livorno of the service Mediterranean Express of the Grimaldi group
the line connects the ports of Salerno, Livorno, Genoa, Marseilles, Valencia, Casablanca, Dakar, Lomé, Lagos, Cotonou and Tema




05/02/2015the port of Naples will ask an aid politics in order to accelerate the start of the dredgings
Conferred to Shrill the assignment of temporary acting general secretary of the Harbour Authority




05/02/2015Stable in the 2014 containerized trade enlivened from the harbour terminals of group HHLA
In the intermodal field an increase of +9.4% of the activity is recorded




05/02/2015Tomorrow to Venice the second edition of the "Logistics Career Day" will hold
The new portal will be introduced lavorareinporto.it




05/02/2015In 2014 group ABB it has recorded an increment of +7% of the new orders
For ABB Italy the increase has been of +17%, with a turnover that is piled to 2,4 billion euros (+13%)




05/02/2015Uiltrasporti asks the adoption for legislations balanced and shared on the ports
Tarlazzi: if the government will hang in with own decisionista attitude creed will be unavoidable the reopening of a conflict season




05/02/2015Last year the traffic of the goods in the port of the Havre is diminished of -0,6%
Containerized trade +4.9%. Stable the liquid bulk. Decrease of the bulk conventional sand banks and the goods




04/02/2015the port of Tarragona has archived item 2014 with a traffic goods of 31,8 million tons (+13.9%)
Started the phase of planning of the new terminal cruises




04/02/2015Maersk Line has diminished the ability to the fleet employed in the services European/Med - east coast South America
For a long time - it has explained the company - one is verifying a bending of the question




04/02/2015Last year the port of Livorno has enlivened 28,3 million tons of goods (+1.4%)
Gallanti: "2015 could be truly the year of the carried out one"




04/02/2015Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will put into effect the spin-off of the activities of shipbuilding
On 1° October two new societies will be created that will become operating in the district of Nakasaki




03/02/2015In the 2014 port of Savannah has enlivened a traffic record of 3,3 million container
Increment of +10.3% on the year precedence




03/02/2015the uncertain future of the multinationals of the shipping to Genoa
Of who to trust itself: of those which they say that sure events are an out-of-the-blue novelty or of which they support that the signs were in the air already for a long time?




03/02/2015Launched the rinfusiera Sky of Italy of the group of Friend
Handy-chief twin will be delivered in first trimester 2016. The store clerk has a total value of about 100 million dollars




03/02/2015In the 2014 port of New York - New Jersey has established the own new record of traffic of the container
They are enlivened beyond 3,3 million containers (+5.4%)




03/02/2015In the 2014 terminal of DP World they have enlivened 59,9 million container (+8.9%)
For this year it is attended an increase of the light advanced traffic pairs or to that of the market




02/02/2015ESPO wishes that the Flat Junker does not remove financings to the European ports
According to the association, it is essential not to prejudice the conferred strategic role to the marine ports of call from politics IT TRY




02/02/2015the Costa Crociere dispute must become a national case
They emphasize the Municipality of Genoa and the Liguria Region




02/02/2015T. Mariotti returns to the business of the refit of mega yachts
the genoese ship yard has acquired two store clerks




02/02/2015Uiltrasporti exhorts politics to be interested of the event Tirrenia CIN - Moby Lines
"It is not at all - Tarlazzi emphasizes - a private transaction between private associates"




02/02/2015ANCIP denunciation "I attack unprecedented" to the harbour enterprises and the nautical services technical
Unacceptable - the association emphasizes - the contained measures in the draft of the bill elaborated from the minister of the economic Development




02/02/2015In the 2014 operator of arranged transport Kombiverkehr it has recorded a bending of the -1,4% of the volumes
In Germany the shipment number is diminished of -9,1%




02/02/2015Confetra FVG, would be favorable a controlled customs corridor between the port of Trieste and Vienna
Encounter with Isabella De Monte, member of the Commission Transports and Tourism of the European Parliament




02/02/2015Count (To propel Taras Club): the reasons of the crisis of the port of Taranto are multiple
Who knows that the Greece that has carried to us via the traffic of the containers - observes does not give back them to us on initiative of Tzipras
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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
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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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