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March 2015




31/03/2015Evergreen Marine Corporation returns to the profit
Last year the revenues of the taiwanese shipowning group are increased of +3.6%




31/03/2015Zim has concluded 2014 with a net loss not-GAAP of -127 million dollars
the ships of the company have transported 2,36 million container (- 6%)




31/03/2015Rina Services will certify the construction of the new turkmen port of Türkmenbasy
The Italian company will execute the verification of the project and the inspection of the construction




31/03/2015Hamburg complete Süd the takever on the activities of transport of line of Chilean CCNI
the acquisition includes the correlated activities of agency operated by the Agunsa Chilean




31/03/2015The government of the Quebec decides to invest 1,5 billion dollars in the harbour and logistic field
Projects for the realization of harbour infrastructures for the commercial and tourist traffic and of logistics centers will be financed




30/03/2015In 2014 the traffic of the passengers and the goods enlivened from railway group SBB CFF FFS has grown
the Helvetic company has archived item the exercise with a consolidated result of 372,9 million franchi (+56.5%)




30/03/2015To February the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice has grown of +28.2%
Crocieristi down of -71,0%




30/03/2015ATI constituted by Cambiaso & Risso, the Cargo vessel and SH. IF. the management of the Italy Pier of is adjudicated
The landing place is dedicated to the cruise ships and mega the yachts




30/03/2015Study for the development of railway connections between the port of Ravenna and the Interporto of Parma
Interest for the activation of "a multiprodotto-multicliente" service




30/03/2015CMA CGM has closed 2014 with a profit clearly of 584 million dollars (+43.2%)
the French shipowning group has confirmed of having under finalizzazione orders for three portacontainer from 20.600 teu




30/03/2015the Harbour Committee of Naples has approved of the triennial plan and the directory anniversary of the works
Participations for an amount of 171 million euros




30/03/2015Bucchioni (La Spezia Confindustria): the issue of the customs corridors must be debated in Harbour Committee
the reasonings of the doganalisti - it has found - cannot be liquidated tacciando who advances them of ingenerosità or corporatismo




30/03/2015In the first period of two months of the 2015 traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Valencia it is increased of +15.3%
It has been pairs to 757.105 teu




30/03/2015terminalista group HHLA has closed 2014 with a profit after the taxes of 90,6 million euros (+8.5%)
the operating profit has grown of +10.0%




30/03/2015Decided improvement of the economic results of Shipping Lowers Lines Container
Last year the fleet of the Chinese company has transported 8,1 million container (- 1.2%)




27/03/2015Al via the agreement for the marine pole of
is approved of by the regional committee of the Liguria




27/03/2015Carla Demaria is elected president of Ucina Nautical Confindustria
the new president has confirmed the central role of the Nautical Hall of Genoa




27/03/2015Stable the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna to February
In the first two months of the 2015 tons (- 6.1% are enlivened 3,6 million)




27/03/2015Fincantieri will for the first time construct in Italy a ship planned from Rolls-Royce
It is an oceanographic unit of search ordered from Istituto Norvegese di Ricerca Marina




27/03/2015the crocieristico group Carnival clearly has archived item the first trimester of exercise 2015 with a profit of 49,0 million dollars
The revenues are diminished of -1,5%




27/03/2015the shippers of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona want to be protagonists of the development of from Liguria portualità
trade associations have confirmed the intention to oppose themselves "to every finalized initiative to replace the public hand to the private activities"




27/03/2015Hapag-Lloyd concludes 2014 with a passive fort on which they weigh the costs of integration with CSAV
Last year the fleet of the German company has transported 5,9 million container (+7.5%)




27/03/2015Carnival orders to nine new cruise ships to Fincantieri and Meyer Werft
Five units will be constructed by the Italian group, four from that German. The deliveries between 2019 and 2022




26/03/2015Aspedo, with the operation of the Ikea corridor the competences of the doganalisti shippers will come totally bypassate
Borra: "it is not acceptable that it is entered to stiff leg in dynamics of privatistico market"




26/03/2015In the fourth trimester the 2014 index of the services of transport and the activities of support turns out in increases of +2.0%
Regarding the trimester precedence the increment is of +0.9%




26/03/2015Ok of the Harbour Committee of Genoa to the outline of Portuale Town development plan to subject to Vas
the document is approved of unanimously




26/03/2015After three archived item consecutive years in loss, in the 2014 shipowning group Yang Ming is returned to the profit
Last year the revenues are piled to 134,8 billion dollars of Taiwan (+13.4%)




26/03/2015Brussels approves of joint venture between Wärtsilä and China Is been Shipbuilding Corporation
the new society will produce in diesel China motor four times "medium speed"




26/03/2015Maersk has ordered the construction of seven portacontainer ice-class from 3.600 teu
the ships will be realized by Chinese ship yard COSCO Shipyard




26/03/2015Coast (AP Venice): the Mediterranean Union of the Freeways of the Sea must become a priority objective of European politics
In the lagoon city the European conference "sea Motorways is on of the"




26/03/2015Launched in Japan before the four new Supramax ships of the fleet of dACC Maritime
the second unit will be taken in delivery to september and the third and fourth one will be operating in the second half of 2016




26/03/2015the prompt ERFA the acceleration towards a oriented railway system at the market
"They continue to being to us - Violeta Bulc has confirmed the European commissioner - too many technical and normative obstacles"




26/03/2015Confetra, the AGCM equipara the logistic activities to the postal services
the consequence - denunciation the Confederation - is that today many enterprises of shipment and road haulage must be titular of postal authorizations




26/03/2015In the 2014 revenues of Chinese COSCO Pacific they are increased of +8.9%
With the exclusion of the activities stopped, the profit attributable to the shareholders has grown of +2.3%




25/03/2015The Deutschland cruise ship is sold to an American society
It will be delivered within the May end




25/03/2015Ten companies exit from UCINA and the association speaks about "gesture of particular gravity"
Friday will hold the assembly of the associates. President pro tempore Lamberto Tacoli has withdrawn its candidacy to president




25/03/2015Summit to Messina with the objective to restore the landings place of the ships to the port of call of Tremestieri
the Municipality proposes the installation of a dredging system fixed aspirant




25/03/2015With the Azipod D Helvetian ABB widens the range of ships to which the system of propulsion is destined
The new engine is particularly attractive for the field of the transports offshore




25/03/2015the regional council of the Tuscany has approved of the Portuale Town development plan of the port of Livorno
Gallanti: "the city is historical day for all and the port"




25/03/2015Interporto South Europe nozzle an appeal in order to save the port of Naples
the objective is to promote a very pragmatic plan in order to check the crisis




25/03/2015In the 2014 ports of Olbia, Golfo Aranci and Porto Torres have enlivened 3,6 million passengers (+3.1%)
Goods several and rotabili is piled to 5,9 million tons (+0.9%)




24/03/2015In the 2014 port of Messina it has enlivened 5,6 million tons of goods (- 1.3%)
Stable the traffic of the passengers. Crocieristi down of -36,2%




24/03/2015Pacific International Lines and Luen Thai Group have bought Mariana Express Lines
the company work services of line in the Asian south-east and Oceania




24/03/2015Today in the port of two new destined cranes of dock to LSCT have arrived
the means of raising ultra post-Panamax have a sbraccio of 62 meters




24/03/2015Last year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Ancona has recorded a rise of +22.9%
Passengers down of -8,0%




24/03/2015Chinese SIPG will manage the new Israeli harbour terminal of HaMifratz (Haifa)
the concession contract will have a duration 25-year-old and the port will become operating in 2021




24/03/2015In the 2014 number of losses totals of great ships it is come down to the level more low of last the ten years
If 75 are verified. Altogether the marine incidents have been 2.773




23/03/2015In the 2014 clearly recorded profit from Singamas it is dropped of -16,3%
the production of contaner is increased of +30.6%




23/03/2015GIC and Exeter Property Group are interested to acquire logistic areas in Europe
Previewed investments for 300 million euros




23/03/2015Indiana Shreyas Shipping will buy four portacontainer
the ships, of the ability to 1.700-2.500 teu, will be acquired in next the 18-24 months




23/03/2015Tarros upgrades the Great Pendulum Service with the insertion of a fifth ship
the service is carried out in collaboration with the Turk Arkas Line




23/03/2015intimate Brussels to Greece to recover the aids in terms of fiscal advantages granted to the Piraeus Container Terminal
the EU commission has ordered ALSO the immediate cessation of the concession of ulterior facilities




23/03/2015In the 2014 Mediterranean ports of MedCruise they have enlivened 25,8 million crocieristi (- 7.2%)
The ports of call of cruise ships are diminished of the -7,7% regarding 2013




23/03/2015Last month in the Suez Canal they are journeyed 1,219 ships (- 1.5%)
the units journeyed in the water way Egyptian transported 59,2 million tons of cargos (+0.2% altogether)




23/03/2015Last year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of the Pireo is diminished of -9,0%
The container has been 3,6 million (+13.3%). Crocieristi down of -19,2%




23/03/2015Saipem, Saint George of the Black Port and Group have introduced the new pole of planned naval demolition to Piombino
the beginning of the activity is previewed within the half of 2016




20/03/2015a Chinese consortium will buy 49.99% of the society that manages the airport of Toulouse
the quota will be yielded for 308 million euros




20/03/2015minister Lupi confirmation own resignation to the Parliament
Assoporti and Confetra ask that it continues the iter of reform of the law in harbour matter and is defined new the Slowly National one of the Portualità and the Logistics




20/03/2015the Italian mercantile ships will not be able more to embark military in function anti-piracy
the minister of the Defense, Roberta Pinotti, has announced that the employment of the military Nuclei of protection will stop




19/03/2015Coast: on the proposal of landing place of the ships to the Marine Station of Venice the Harbour Authority has the conscience in order
"We attend with confidence - it has explained - than the Commission of Appraisal of Environmental impact recognizes the facts"




19/03/2015Monti: the contract of State program is strategic for the increase of the ports of Civitavecchia and Fiumicino
unthinkable Era - it has emphasized - than the first Italian crocieristico port and the international airport were not connected directly




19/03/2015ABB acquires an order of the value of 60 million dollars in the crocieristico field
Fornirà arranges of Azipod propulsion and systems constituents for two new ships of the NCL




19/03/2015the European shipowners ask a fast and adapted application the new standards for the demolition for the ships
Verhoeven (ECSA): we encourage the shipowners to on a voluntary basis make already use of the directory of the authorized yards of demolition from the EU




19/03/2015Fedarlinea, for a cabotage more hard must think to the rivisitazione of the harbour services
Maninchedda (Sardinia Region): it would like to us to exit from the monopoly in the connections with the island. Tirrenia CIN announces the return to the tariff levels of 2009




19/03/2015In the 2014 economic result clearly of the DP World group it has recorded an increase of +8.4%
the volume of transactions has grown of +12.7%




19/03/2015Meeting of Propeller Club of Venice on the inland navigation
will hold 24 March to Mestre




19/03/2015Al via the participations of dredging in the port of Gioia Tauro
the participation heads to conform the existing backdrop to the -18 quota meters of depth




18/03/2015international arbitrateing will have to dirimere the controversy between the Authority of the Channel of Panama hat and the consortium GUPC KNOWS
the partner of the consortium asks a compensation pairs 345 million dollars




18/03/2015In the 2014 port of Trieste it has enlivened 57,2 million tons of goods (+1.0%)
the passengers have been 130 thousand (- 12.0%)




18/03/2015In the 2014 European crocieristico market it has established a new record with 6,39 million passengers
Thamm: beyond the half of the increase recorded in last the five years Coast is generated by the group. "MSC Seaside" will be called the new ship of MSC Cruises that will to make one's debut to November 2017




18/03/2015To strong February decrease of the traffic of the container in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Enlivened respective 503 thousand teu (- 10.2%) and 413 thousand teu (- 20.1%)




18/03/2015a study of the CLIA evidences the supported increase of the crocieristica activity in Asia
Goldstein: "2015 will be a year record in Asia with a number of crocieristi in the elevated region more that never"




18/03/2015the port of Trieste attends an increment of the crocieristico traffic
commercial Mission of the Trieste Passenger terminal to the Cruise Shipping Miami




17/03/2015the crocieristica company Lindblad Expedition will melt with the active trust Capitol Acquisition Corp. II
In sight the acquisition of new ships




17/03/2015Yes of the regional committee of the Tuscany to the new Portuale Town development plan of the port of Livorno
Manca only the final passage in regional council




17/03/2015the representatives of the ports of Alto Adriatico have met the European commissioner to the Transports
Demanded the support for the infrastructural development of every port and the relative logistic systems




17/03/2015Round table on the operations of search and aid in the Mediterranean
will hold friday to Rome near the center of the Confitarma




17/03/2015Ch Rongsheng confirmation the intention to yield the division of shipbuilding
the company of Hong Kong wants to sell to a potential Chinese purchaser also the ingegneristiche activities in the offshore field




17/03/2015the mayors of Genoa and Livorno ask a greater role for the local institutions in the reform of the legislation on the ports
Doria and Nogarin: necessary a strategic and defined role of the Municipalities in the debate




17/03/2015To February the traffic of the goods enlivened from the Chinese marine ports has grown of +3%
the containerized trade is increased of +13%




16/03/2015VARD announces the cancellation of two contracts for the construction of two Platform Supply Vessel
They were ordered by two affiliated of German E.R. Offshore




16/03/2015Eighth consecutive month of the reduction of the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong
To February the port of call has enlivened beyond 1,4 million teu (- 3.7%)




16/03/2015Last year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Salerno has recorded an increment of +11.3%
In sensitive increase also the traffic of passengers (+12.3%)




16/03/2015Serracchiani: they are Trieste, Genoa and Gioia Tauro the strategic ports for Italy
"It must - it has emphasized president of the Region Friuli Venice Julia - invest priority on these ports of call"




13/03/2015In the first period of two months of the 2015 traffic in the port of Algeciras it is diminished of -3,8%
Down (- 14%) the container. Increase of liquid bulk (+6%) and sand banks (+56%)




13/03/2015To January the traffic of the goods in the port of Valencia has grown of +13.2%
the container has been pairs to 401 thousand teu (+27.3%)




13/03/2015the next week the government will define its engagement financial for the Europe Dock of the port of Livorno
New deep opportunities of from the cross-border cooperation program Marine Italy-France PÒ 2014-2020




13/03/2015Last year the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Naples is diminished of -9,5%
Crocieristi down of -5,2%




13/03/2015To February the port of Singapore has enlivened 45,8 million tons of goods (+6.8%)
The container pairs to 2,6 million teu (+8.1% have been)




13/03/2015the Alpiq Swiss invests in the field of railway infrastructures acquiring the Italian Balfour Beatty Rail
The company is active mainly in the field of engineering, the systems for the railway electrification and of public transport




12/03/2015Sent back from the Harbour Committee of Naples the approval of the directory anniversary of the works and the POT
Five members of the harbour sat one have abandoned the classroom in sign of strong uneasiness for the diffuseness of the procedures for the plan of the dredging




12/03/2015This year the Italian ports will enliven about 10,9 million crocieristi (+5.4%)
The number of the ports of call of cruise ships - a publication of Answers specifies Tourism - will come down instead of the -2,3% to 4.566




12/03/2015In the port of Ancona the first operation of experimentation of the preclearing has been carried out
Activated the new Port Community System of the port of call




12/03/2015Propeller Club Port of Trieste has organized an encounter on the topic of the rigassificatore
will hold next 18 March




12/03/2015To Naples a conference on the topic "the transformation of the total scene, opportunity and risks"
Organized from Propeller Club, one will hold on 18 March




12/03/2015PSA clearly has archived item exercise 2014 with a profit of about a billion of dollars (- 1.7%)
the revenues are increased of +2.9%




12/03/2015Belts (Spediporto) have entered to take part of the Board of the European association of shippers CLECAT
The nomination - it has emphasized - allows with Italy of being to the center of the debate in European center on the issues more important than development of the field




12/03/2015the mayor of Livorno has signed varying to relative the structural plan to the new town development plan of the port
Nogarin: it is convene with the president of the Region "of wanting to share a method of understanding for procedures of I renew of the Harbour Authority"




12/03/2015Permangono points of divergence on the cronoprogramma of the work in the port of Taranto
Minister Maurizio Lupi has met the mayors of the Municipalities interested to the work of the Third railway Pass of Giovi




11/03/2015Approved of Triennial Operations plan 2015-2017 of the Harbour Authority of Ravenna
The document contains and reassumes all the fundamental elements of the harbour project "Hub of Ravenna"




11/03/2015the council of Livorno has deliberated to rerun to the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT being appealled the advanced action of caveat from the Tuscany Region
Nogarin: "I consider the interference of the Region serious and lesiva"




11/03/2015In the 2015 port of Livorno it previews to enliven 700 thousand crocieristi
Gallanti to the first Pan-European symposium on tourism and cruises and the relationship port-city




11/03/2015Agreement of strategic cooperation between railway society Croatian HZ Cargo and that Pole PKP Cargo
Between the objectives the increase of the volumes of goods transported on the Corridor Baltic Sea-Adriatic




11/03/2015The Harbour Authority of Venice has sent to the Commission of VIA the clarifications demanded on the project of adaptation of the Twisted Channel S. Angelo
Signed an agreement in order to constitute task force of experts for every ulterior activity of planning and monitoring of the project




11/03/2015Clarification between Rossi and Nogarin on the iter of the Portuale Town development plan of Livorno
a thing - it has specified the president of the Region - is the approval of the PRP, another is the issue of the nomination of the Harbour Authority




11/03/2015Morgan Stanley has yielded Montreal Gateway Terminals to a consortium capeggiato from Fair Axium Infrastructure
Last year the terminalista society of Montreal has enlivened a traffic of the container pairs to 800 thousand teu




10/03/2015To Southampton Britain is christened
It is the greatest cruise ship specifically planned for the British market




10/03/2015Nogarin: "by the Municipality of Livorno not it has been some will to block the iter relative to the town development plan of the port"
we will not reject the plan - it has emphasized the mayor - if the president of the Region will hold account of our requests




10/03/2015Fiom Cgil, "enormous" the distances between the positions of Fincantieri and the demands for the labor organizations
Bucchioni (La Spezia Confindustria): "it is incomprehensible as a part of the union instrumentalizes any initiative proposed from the company"




10/03/2015In the 2014 port of Hong Kong it has enlivened 297,7 million tons of goods (+7.9%)
Confirmed the halving of the harbour taxes for the oceanic ships that use fuel to low sulfur tenor




10/03/2015the internationalization of the logistic processes: legal systems to I confront
It is the topic of an organized convention in order on 20 March to Milan




10/03/2015Mistrusts the Tuscany Region to the Municipality of Livorno for the harbour town development plan
Consegue the lacked approval varying to relative the structural plan to the new Prp




09/03/2015To January the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa has grown of +4.2%
In increase it is crocieristi (+15.6%) that the passengers of ferries (+15.8%)




09/03/2015In the 2014 clearly achieved result from group OOIL of Hong Kong has recorded an increase of +473.8%
Revenues in increase of +4.7%




09/03/2015The attempt of first flight around the world with a fed airplane only to solar energy is begun
"Solar Impulse 2" is taken off today by Abu Dhabi




09/03/2015To Naples the first stone of the Museum of the Sea is placed
To the initiative they have joined a group of forty between associations, private agencies and




06/03/2015the Interporto of Novara is inserted in the InlandLinks net promoted from the port of Rotterdam
an audit has established that it is online with requirement of qualities established from the Dutch Harbour Authority




06/03/2015the Liguria Region makes the point on the works in progress in the ports of Genoa and Savona I go
Teasing: "in Liguria, transhipment excluded, 60% of the goods pass that enter by sea in Italy"




06/03/2015The positive course of the Italian traffic of the goods has strengthened itself in second half of the year 2014
Confetra, the resumption of the national traffic seems to preludere finally to a resumption of the internal consumption




06/03/2015Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti, highest the adhesions to national strike of the workers of the ports
Giachino and Biasotti (FI): increase and investments to make in the ports are the objective which it must be answered




06/03/2015In the 2014 logistic group CEVA has recorded a net loss of -413 million dollars
Improvement of the results to year-end




06/03/2015of Friend International Shipping it has closed 2014 with a net loss of -10,6 million dollars
Clearly improvement of the operating result in the second half of the year




05/03/2015After five closed years in loss, in the 2014 Attica Greek it is returned to the profit
the group has concluded the last exercise anniversary with a profit after the taxes of 4,3 million euros




05/03/2015ESPO will define a series of good practical for the crocieristici ports
Characterized six main challenges with which the ports of call must be confronted landing place of cruise ships




05/03/2015In the 2014 harbour terminal of ICTSI they have enlivened 7,4 million container (+17.9%)
the Philippine terminalista group has archived item the exercise clearly anniversary with a profit of 142,3 million dollars (+4.9%)




05/03/2015They are the nine included Italian ports in the Network of services of Hapag-Lloyd/CSAV
Ports of call to Ancona (1 service), Cagliari (6), Genoa (9), Gioia Tauro (1), Livorno (8), Naples (1), Salerno (3), Vado Ligure (1) and Venice (1)




04/03/2015Contribution of the European marine cluster to the medium term review of politics EU for the shipping
combined Declaration of ECSA, CLIA, ECASBA, ETA, EuDA, Interferry and WSC




04/03/2015the Codacons invites to execute the sentence of the Regional Administrative Court and to regulate the prohibition of income of the great ships in the Lagoon of Venice
the association has sent a caveat to the Municipality, to the Venetian Region and the Harbour office




04/03/2015In the 2014 traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven it has been of 78,3 million tons (- 0.6%)
the container has been pairs to 5.795.624 teu (- 0.6%)




04/03/2015Global Ship Lease has closed 2014 with a profit clearly of 6,1 million dollars (- 81.2%)
the revenues are diminished of the -3,2% to 138,6 million dollars




04/03/2015ABB has realized the modernization electrical worker of the Artania cruise ship
Between the participations, retrofit of the switchboards of edge and substitution of the system of alarm and monitoring




04/03/2015Panalpina archivia 2014 with a decided improvement of the economic results
the air shipment volume and marine enlivened by the group has recorded increases of +4.0% and +7.4%




03/03/2015To January the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice is increased of 2.3%
almost two million tons are enlivened




03/03/2015Greater engagement financial of the Tuscany Region for the Europe Dock of the port of Livorno
Deliberated the ignition of a mortgage from 200 million euros




03/03/2015In the 2014 port of Taranto it has enlivened 27,8 million tons of goods (- 2.2%)
To December a bending is recorded of -27,6%




03/03/2015for and against of the use of marine combustible the which liquified natural gas as
the EU commission has introduced the preliminary results of a specific study. The contribution of the shipping to the GDP of the EU is of 147 billion euros




03/03/2015the marine transport is expensive, but sure
Survey Eurobarometer on the quality and safety of the field




03/03/2015Ban of contest for the work of adaptation for the berthing of the mega one portacontainer to the port of Augusta
the total amount of the contract is fixed in beyond 23 million euros




03/03/2015the Japanese group Nippon Yusen Kaisha yields Crystal Cruises to the Genting Hong Kong
The crocieristica company will be equipped of a third cruise ship of luxury of new construction




02/03/2015New point of inspection for the Office of Marine Health in the port of Trieste
It is delivered in recent days by the Harbour Authority. Satisfaction of the shippers




02/03/2015Royal Caribbean Cruises will sell the cruise ship Splendour of the Seas to the TUI Cruises
The unit will be operated by British Thomson Cruises




02/03/2015Tour guides and students will receive this year the crocieristi in the port of Olbia
They are in program 85 ports of call of cruise ships to Olbia, 11 to Golfo Aranci and 11 to Porto Torres




02/03/2015logistic group GEFCO upgrades own hub of Padua
Installed task force for the "Service Design"




02/03/2015ECSA, FEPORT y WSC, es prioritario proporcionar información a las empresas sobre las nuevas formalidades de declaración de los buques que llegan o salen de los puertos de la UE
La Directiva 2010 /65 -subrayando las tres asociaciones-"no puede aplicarse sin imponer un coste neto soportado por el sector que la Directiva pretende apoyar"




02/03/2015Reggio Calabria confindustria, yes to the controls in the analogous port of Gioia Tauro but to those ducts in the concurrent ports of call
"Or the controls are conformed, at least on the European side - it has emphasized the association - or this infrastructure will not have future"




02/03/2015The Japanese MOL orders to Samsung Heavy Industries four new mega portacontainer from 20.150 teu
Store clerk of the value of about 618 million dollars. Moreover MOL has agreed with Shoei Kisen Kaisha the chartering of two new ships from 20.000 teu




02/03/2015Rinnovo of the directive organs of the Italian Association of Naval Technology
Della Loggia national president. Delivery of acknowledgment CEMT Award 2014 to Lanfranco Benedetti
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Royal Caribbean closes second quarter with record net profit
Miami
The April-June period was very positive
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
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Omaha/Atlanta
First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Trieste
The atypical reverse charge for the logistics sector will become applicable tomorrow
Milan
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we helped build is being implemented
Policy brief on cyber threats that pose risks to port infrastructure
Tallinn
It was developed by the NATO Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
Interferry urges the EU Commission to harmonize its shipping decarbonization regulations with those of the IMO
Victoria
Failure to align - the association warned - will force shipping companies to pay twice for emissions.
In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
In the second quarter, the port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
In the first half of 2025, the amount of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
Beijing
A decrease of -3.5% in new construction completed in the period was recorded
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
Trieste
Bulk cargo increased. Miscellaneous cargo fell by 13.2%.
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies form joint venture for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam.
Marseille
Agreement to supply 360,000 tons of liquefied natural gas per year to the French group's ships
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
Madrid
All the main product categories are decreasing except for conventional goods
Brookfield Asset Management to sell 49% of British port group PD Ports to Spain's Pontegadea
Middlesbrough
The English company has over 1,400 employees
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
Rotterdam
The port authority is alarmed by the state of crisis in the national industry.
The electrification of the docks in the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan.
Third dock for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
Catania
Pier 25's restyling completed
Another quarter of decline in freight traffic at the port of Algeciras
Algeciras
In the period April-June, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)
A new tax applied to cruise passengers disembarking in national ports came into force today in Greece.
Athens
Belgian rail freight company Lineas receives €61 million government loan
Brussels
The measure was approved last night by the restricted council of ministers
ERTMS installation completed on 1,400 kilometers of Italian railway network
Rome
The project is financed with 2.5 billion euros from PNRR funds.
Wärtsilä's quarterly financial and commercial results are positive.
Helsinki
The Marine Electrical Systems division will be sold to the Italian company VINCI Energies.
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
Barcelona
The mayor: For the first time in history, a limit is placed on the growth of cruises in the city.
MSC and Moby have presented their commitments to meet the AGCM's requirements.
Rome
Shipping Agencies Services will sell its 49% stake in Moby, waiving the consideration in favor of the majority shareholder. Moby commits to completely repaying its debt to SAS.
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Washington
Folgiero: Commitment to deliver next-generation capabilities in full alignment with U.S. strategic priorities
The Chamber of Deputies has approved the appointment of four presidents of Italian Port System Authorities.
Rome
The names proposed for the Port System Authorities of the Southern Adriatic, Central-Northern Tyrrhenian, Western Liguria, and Eastern Liguria have been approved. Voting on the Northern Tyrrhenian Authority has been postponed.
Information exchange between state administrations for the digitalization of the maritime sector begins
Rome
The first operational meeting at the Coast Guard General Command in Rome
The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests measures to support the production and distribution of clean marine fuels
COSCO Shipping Ports sets new monthly and quarterly container traffic records
Hong Kong
In the period April-June, 29.4 million TEUs were handled (+4.5%)
Sharp increase in cases of seafarers abandoning their ships
London
2,286 crew members from 222 ships involved as of early 2025
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Geneva
North America saw the strongest quarterly growth in imports
In the port of Antwerp-Bruges containers and rolling stock are increasing and other types of goods are decreasing
Antwerp
Traffic congestion continues at the airport, with the situation on the landside becoming critical
A study denounces the delay of European ports in equipping themselves with cold ironing facilities.
Brussels/Pozzallo
The tender to electrify the docks of the port of Pozzallo has begun.
T&E proposes to include more non-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
Brussels
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic
Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on tariffs
Genoa
The aim is also to eliminate extra costs caused by bureaucracy.
Containerized cargo handled through the port of Singapore fell by 2.9% in the second quarter.
Singapore
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Cairo
The negative trend continued in June and early July
Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to have no interest in ports
Rome
Cognolato: It is essential to close the ongoing trials on several fronts.
The largest ship ever to dock at Cagliari's Porto Canale at the MITO terminal.
Milan
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEU arrived yesterday
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
North Bergen/Metzingen
South Korean HD Hyundai, together with German NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards
The toll of the horrific attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain.
Mandaluyong/London/Brussels
Joint statement by ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners, Intercargo and Intertanko
In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo increased and general cargo decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Marseille
Cruise passengers increase by +5%
The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in the Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New violation of international law and freedom of navigation
In the first half of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.5%
Joy Taurus
2,186,211 TEUs were handled
A bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
The crew abandoned the ship which began to take on water
German government allocates 400 million euros to support energy transition in maritime-port sector
Over 78 million euros to the ports of Augusta and Taranto for offshore wind
Rome
Funds distributed over three years starting from 2025
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
Durres
During the period, the company's ships carried over 1.25 million passengers
A shipment of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Reggio Calabria/Catanzaro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Walden to sell healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
Paris
Exclusive negotiations announced
Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of Sardinian ports
Cagliari
The immediate establishment of a special commission is urged
ANSI welcomes the introduction of the information dashboard for managing private procurement contracts in logistics.
Rome
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take another step forward
Russo (Confcommercio): excluding road transport from the PNRR funding was shortsighted.
Rome
First bulletin from the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility
ABB Group posts sharp growth in quarterly financial and business performance
Zurich
In the period April-June the value of new orders grew by +16.0%
Informal consultations have begun on the preliminary proposal for the new Ancona Port Master Plan.
Ancona
Eleven meetings scheduled for July
Program agreement for preparatory and functional interventions for the construction of the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Rome
It was signed today in Rome
Project to develop an ecological station for the treatment of wastewater from ships
Naples
Initiative of the Neapolitan Group of the Cenere and Iello Landing
Assiterminal urges against bringing sediment from the Bagnoli dredging project into the port of Naples.
Genoa
Cognolato and Ferrari: It is essential to safeguard the full functionality of the commercial port's activities.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach fell 3.4% in the second quarter.
Long Beach
A decline of -16.4% was recorded in June
Paolo Pessina has been appointed vice president of Conftrasporto-Confcommercio.
Rome
He is president of the national federation of maritime agents and brokers
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -8.2% in the second quarter
Hong Kong
A decrease of -13.7% was recorded in June
Cuneo-based logistics company Nord Ovest is seeing growing financial results.
Wedge
Construction work on a new depot in Mondovì will be completed in early 2026.
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grows driven by fears of new tariffs
Los Angeles
June saw the highest volume ever recorded for this month
The Management Committee of the Sardinia Sea Port Authority has adopted the DPSS
Cagliari
Green light for the concession to MITO and the appeal against the rejection of Olbia's dredging project.
Three events in Genoa for three new Explora Journeys cruise ships.
Genoa
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of the first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard
Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to Livorno Port Company
Naples/Livorno
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital
Concession agreement signed that assigns management of the port of Tartous to DP World
Damascus
It has a lifespan of 30 years
Matteo Gasparato appointed president of the Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority
Meeting in Rome between the heads of ESPO and Assoporti
Rome
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context
Chinese airline OOCL reports quarterly decline in scheduled service revenues
Hong Kong
Cargo transported by the company's ships is increasing
Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Rome
Agreement with an initial duration of five years
Survey in Germany on the prospects of companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Hamburg
Shipowners are more concerned. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards.
Port of Augusta: Work begins on a third bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
Augusta
Work worth over 20 million euros
Vard signs contract with InkFish for new research vessel
Trieste
The deal is worth more than 200 million euros.
1.1 billion euros will be invested in the port of Hamburg to strengthen the container sector
Hamburg
Improving accessibility and port infrastructure in the Waltershofer Hafen area
Meyer Turku delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
Turku
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons
ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework
Brussels
The CEF programme funds have proven to be far from sufficient
Fincantieri delivers the new Oceania Allura cruise ship to Oceania Cruises.
Miami/Trieste
Two additional Sonata-class ships have been converted into orders.
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Uniport: Bringing debris from Bagnoli to the port of Naples would postpone long-awaited dredging.
Rome
Legora de Feo: It's necessary to find alternative solutions.
Taiwanese companies Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenues.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
Rijeka Gateway Terminal to become operational in early September
Copenhagen
The first ship at the second container terminal of the Croatian port is expected on September 12
Falteri (Federlogistica) urges us to focus on the development of "polycentric" logistics
Genoa
The Simplified Logistics Zone should be the cornerstone of the strategy
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. acquired Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co.
Hiroshima/Tokyo
It was renamed Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay Co.
Pessina (Federagenti): Northern European logistics system is struggling. Let's take advantage of it!
Rome
Unexpected opportunity - he underlines - for the Mediterranean ports and Italian ones in particular
MSC Cruises Joins Carnival and Royal Caribbean in Capitalizing on Grand Bahama Shipyard
Miami
Negotiations underway since the end of 2024 have been successfully concluded
At The International Propeller Clubs the Dorso Award for the Mediterranean area
Naples
In recognition of the primary role played by logistics operators in Mediterranean traffic
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