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September 2015




30/09/2015Arkas Line will insert directed touching to the Lebanese port of Beirut in the GPS service
Weekly magazine with transit a Time of nine days will be offered to connection




30/09/2015The Japanese Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co. he will acquire Marine German TGE
The transaction will have a value of about 164 million euros




30/09/2015the Turkish group Yildirim extends own net of harbour terminals to Portugal
Agreement in order to acquire the Tertir, that it manages seven terminal in Portugal, two in Spain and in Peru. The understanding includes the Mota-Engil Logística and the Transitex




30/09/2015Costa Crociere will increase own presence in the Indian Ocean
An agreement with local authorities will allow to double the cruises in order to visit the islands of the region




30/09/2015Cruises saga orders a new cruise ship of 55.900 tsl to the Meyer Werft ship yard
the agreement includes an option for the construction of a second unit




30/09/2015Last month the traffic in the port of Valencia has grown of +8.0%
In the first eight months of the 2015 increment it has been of +8.2%




29/09/2015a delegation of the German association SVG has visited the port of Trieste
the Italian city has been center of a directive board meeting of the association of the shipment enterprises and road haulage




29/09/2015Given back to the Harbour Authority the areas of the container terminal of the port of Taranto
the agency will be able to start the procedures for the location of a new terminalista




29/09/2015To Ancona the Italian Harbour Authorities study the new rules of public accounting
the anconetano agency is selected which actuator of the activity of experimentation for the adoption of the Integrated Chart of accounts




29/09/2015the Liguria Region wants to have right to vote in reorders of the norms on portualità and logistics
Approved of a specific motion introduced from the Movement 5 Stelle




29/09/2015the Daiichi Japanese has introduced request in order to approach the procedure of restructure in the within of the bankrupt norm
Delisting of the title of the shipowning society to the Stock exchange of Tokyo




29/09/2015Last month the traffic in the port of Ravenna is diminished of -5,1%
In the first first eight months of the 2015 tons of goods (- 1.2% are enlivened 16,1 million)




29/09/2015To Genoa they are about to completion the work of refitting of Saipem 10.000
The project of restyling put into effect from Saint George of the Port is begun to Marseilles




29/09/2015In the first semester of the 2015 operating result of Italian Railroads of the State it has recorded a decrease of -24%
Result clearly in increase of +2.5% and operating revenues of +0.7%




29/09/2015Study on the effects of the opening of the galleries of base of Saint Gottardo and of Ashes on the railway traffic fleeting and goods
It is realized by the Helvetic federal Office of the territorial development




28/09/2015To August the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice has grown of +44.8%
Crocieristi in increase of +3.1%




28/09/2015Agreement for the takeover of the Agency of Customs in the logistic platform of Terni-Narni
is signed by the Umbria Region and the interregional direction of Customs for the Tuscany, the Sardinia and the Umbria




28/09/2015Hapag-Lloyd previews to collect 500 million dollars from the initial public offer
the company intends to subscribe to the Stock exchanges of Frankfurt and Amburgo within this year




28/09/2015Zim will upgrade the Asia services - Mediterranean oriental
I renew of the spins of lines EMX and AME




28/09/2015Thursday will be put into effect the spin-off of the activities of shipbuilding of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
The two new societies Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shipbuilding Co will begin the activity. and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Hull Production Co.




28/09/2015the BERS confirmation the acquisition of a quota minority in the Global Turk Holding Ports
the investment in sight of the income in Stock exchange of the terminalista society attended between 2016 and 2018




25/09/2015Tirrenia increases the departures of the marine service regular Cagliari-Livorno
the Express ship Catania, that it has a cargo ability of 1.600 linear meters




25/09/2015the Istat communicates the variations of the price indices to the production of the services
In according to trimester the services of aerial transport they have recorded a decrease of the -8,2% and those of marine transport an increase of +0.5%




25/09/2015In the port of the new terminal is inaugurated cruises
In 2017 a contest for the management of the crocieristico traffic will be announced publicly




25/09/2015Whilhelmsen Ships Service buys the producer of cables and Timm ropes
the Norwegian company is founded in 1772




25/09/2015The Grimaldi group for Sicily upgrades own marine services from and the Sardinia
the connection between the ports of Genoa, Livorno and Palermo will be extended to Cagliari. The Livorno-Palermo line will become every day and transport also fleeting




25/09/2015Rail Group Cargo will acquire the railway society private German EBM Cargo
Rail will be renamed Cargo Carrier - Germany




25/09/2015From the 1 on 3 October it is in program fair GIS - Italian Days of the Raising and the Exceptional Transports
One will hold in the exhibition quarter of PiacenzaExpo




25/09/2015Light bending of the traffic of the goods in the port of Trieste in the first eight months of 2015
Decrease of several the liquid bulk and the goods. Decided rise of the bulk sand banks




25/09/2015Memorandum of understanding between Propeller Club Port of Venice and ATHENA Venetian
In program the organization of meeting thematic on the several technical and economic fields of the sea




24/09/2015Agreement of cooperation between the ports of Livorno and Piombino
Delrio: "it is the demonstration that the synergies previewed from the Strategic Plan of the Logistics and the Portualità can be anticipated"




24/09/2015To August the traffic of the container in the port of Algeciras has grown of +9.4%
In the first eight months of 2015 a bending of 6.9% is recorded




24/09/2015Evening of Propeller Club of Trieste on the Nautical Academy of the Adriatic
It is in program on 1° October




24/09/2015the Italians Augustan, Cafimar and Scafi constitute an only society for the activities of towing and the harbour services
Italtugs will have a fleet of beyond 70 units




24/09/2015With Eighty-five Fincantieri and Pininfarina rinverdiscono the pomps of the Steed
Concept for megayacht of luxury of 85 meters of length and 2,460 tons of tonnage




24/09/2015GEFCO buys the Dutch Global shipment house IJS
the society has center to Amsterdam and 500 dependent




24/09/2015Approved of definitively the bill of delegation to the government for the reform of the code of the nautical one from diporto
Ok of the Chamber. Demaria (UCINA): a success of the association that the row goes for the benefit of all




23/09/2015the Harbour Authority of Barcelona grants to BEST an extension 15-year-old of the concession to the Catalunya Terminal
the total investment of the society in the Catalan port piles to 580 million euros




23/09/2015the Torm Danish exits from the field of the bulk carrier
the company confirmation the cession of last the two ships




23/09/2015Last year the total of the prizes in the segment of the marine insurances is piled to 32,6 billion dollars (- 3.2%)
the decrease is attributable in great part to the strong dollar. The IUMI has evidenced the important impact that the great lefts with losses of cargo can have on the field




23/09/2015of Friend International Shipping it orders to others two new tanker LR1
Flowers: "I am convinced that ships LR1, thanks to the their greater ability to transport, will be many demands in the next few years"




23/09/2015It jumps the agreement for the cession of naval means GNL of the Exmar and the Geveran Trading to the Flex LNG
the parts have not succeeded to agree the terms of the agreement




23/09/2015the Dutch boat yard Acico Yachts has bought the Jongert compatriot
The company, founded in 1953, constructs to engine and sail yacht




22/09/2015CNA-Fita accusation the governor of Tirol of wanting to declare war to the free circulation of the goods
a provision that, if put into effect - the association supports - Italy would penalize heavy and above all the regions of the north




22/09/2015Undersigned I renew of the concession to the Navalmare ship yard of Lerici (La Spezia)
The expiration date is fixed to 2033




22/09/2015In the quarter june-August Carnival Corporation has recorded a profit clearly of 1,22 billion dollars (- 2%)
Donald: the not-GAAP performances of our third trimester have been best regarding any the other trimester




22/09/2015the ICS emphasizes that norms IMO for the cut of the emissions of co2 of the shipping are already producing important results
Hinchliffe: the International Maritime Organization is the only forum that can achieve ulterior meaningful reductions




22/09/2015Order to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for the construction of four ships PCTC
The store clerk has a total value of about 312 million dollars




22/09/2015Others ten brands are associated the Italian Nautical baby
Salt to 35 the total of the represented nautical marks from the association




22/09/2015BAE Systems will cut 650 places of job in the ship yard of Norfolk
the reduction is consequence of the decrease of the activities of naval repair for the units of US Navy




21/09/2015From the 1 on 4 October to Bergamo the first meeting will hold anniversary of Africa Logistics Network
Saponaro: in single four months from the launch we have reached the cover almost total of Africa




21/09/2015a new railway service goods connects Frankfurt and Bologna
It is realized in collaboration from Cemat, DB Schenker Rail, Interporto Bologna, Kombiverkehr, Lokomotion and RTC




21/09/2015From end 2017 Silversea Cruises will employ the ship from cruise of luxury Silver Cloud in the segment of the explorations
the unit will receive the notation ice-class




21/09/2015To July the port of Genoa has enlivened beyond 4,6 million tons of goods (+2.3%)
Record of traffic of the container to terminal VTE. Donation of the project of Renzo Piano for the new Tower Pilots




21/09/2015Seago Line will start a new service that will connect Spain and Italy with Turkey
Ports of call to Valencia, Barcelona, Genoa, Ambarli, Izmit Korfezi and Izmir




18/09/2015the Liguria Region drafts the directory of priority infrastructures to deliver to minister Delrio
Giampedrone: the minister has specifically asked to us to reduce the package of the participations




18/09/2015UCINA and Assomarinas anticipate to the Chamber of Deputies the requirements of the nautical one and the tourist ports
organized Convention from the Party Democratic




18/09/2015Bolloré Africa Logistics will upgrade the container terminal of the port of Freetown
the landing place in Sierra Leone will have a traffic ability pairs to 750 thousand teu




18/09/2015American XPO Logistics has signed a definitive agreement in order to buy the compatriot With-way
The transaction will have a value of about three billions of dollars




18/09/2015ABB orders the construction of an innovative ship put down-digs out to the Norwegian yard Kleven
the unit will be taken in delivery in 2017




18/09/2015the Genting group signs agreements in order to buy the German ship yard Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven
It will acquire initially 70% of the capital stock, with option in order to obtain remaining 30%




17/09/2015CLIA Europe and ECTAA invite the EU to return the Code of the visas flexible
The objective is to allow with the industry of tourism and the cruises to ulteriorly grow and to increase the contribution to the GDP and the occupation




17/09/2015Pacific International Lines has ordered the construction of eight portacontainer from 11.800 teu
They will be realized by the ship yard Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group




17/09/2015This year the crocieristico traffic in the Italian ports will be of 11,05 million passengers (+6.01%)
The 2 and 3 October to Civitavecchia will hold the fifth edition of Italian Cruise Day




17/09/2015Of Appolonia it has acquired 68% of the society of SeaTech engineering of Fano
The company is specialized in services of advanced engineering for the market of oil & the gas




17/09/2015Seaspan Corporation signs an agreement with CEXIM for the financing of the credits to the export
Support financial until a billion of dollars




17/09/2015The Chineses Lower COSCO, CMHI and CIC Capitals obtain the control of the container Turkish terminal Kumport
Acquired a participation pairs to 65% with an investment of about 940 million dollars




16/09/2015Meyer Werft begins the construction of the cruise ship Norwegian Bliss
It will be long 330 meters, wide 41,4 meters and will be able to accommodate about 4.000 passengers




16/09/2015To August the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is diminished of -8,9%
Hard contraction of the bulk volumes. In increase the goods in conventional container and the goods




16/09/2015In according to trimester of 2015 an increase of +2% of the goods is recorded transported through the Swiss Alps
the increment is entirely ascribable to railroad (+4.3%) that it has more than compensated the decrease of street transport (- 1.3%)




16/09/2015the Bureau International DES Containers has attributed seven scholarships
Rewarded three students of Singapore, two Americans, a ghanese and an Indonesian




16/09/2015Request of the group Joints for the extension 40-60-year-old of the expiration of the concession with which work in the port of Genoa
Previewed investments until 270 million euros in order to increase the traffic to 610 thousand per year teu




16/09/2015shipowning group MSC has acquired 45% of the Trieste Marine Terminal
the society manages the container to Pier VII of the port of Trieste




16/09/2015Rickmers has taken in delivery the first two of a series of three new portacontainer from 9.300 teu
the ships are rented to CMA CGM




16/09/2015Next Sunday the Day Open of the port of Trieste will hold
the event, organized from the Authority and the harbour community, has already recorded full house




15/09/2015Completed the realization of the Logistic Platform in the port of Taranto
Investment di37,5 million euro of Logistic the Taranto concessionaire




15/09/2015Protocol of understanding between Ministry of Transportation and Customs corps for the controls on the realization of infrastructures
It is signed today by minister Delrio and general commander Capolupo




15/09/2015railway group Helvetic SBB CFF FFS records progresses in the field fleeting and a decrease in the cargo
the clearly consolidated result has grown of 34 million going up to 92 million franchi Swiss




15/09/2015Thursday and friday to Trieste a forum will hold on railway infrastructures between Italy and the Balkans
It is organized from FS Italian, CIFI, Anie/Assifer and Aniaf




15/09/2015Begun to Marghera the construction of the cruise ship extra-I dislocate Seabourn Encore
It will be delivered to the Seabourn company at the end of 2016




15/09/2015To 55ª the edition of the Nautical Hall of Genoa they will be introduced beyond thousand boats
One will hold from on 30 September on 5 October




15/09/2015the industrial and real estate group qatariota Aamal has constituted a shipowning society
the fleet will be employed for the import of raw materials




15/09/2015the logistics automotive is in difficulty in spite of the resumption of the automotive industry
According to ECGs, the problems of deficiency of ability are not will last, but quite they will get worse in the near future




15/09/2015To August the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong has recorded an sensitive decrease newly
In the first eight months of the 2015 8.9% are enlivened 13,7 million teu (-)




15/09/2015Today to Brussels the presentation of the project of the new Europe Platform of the port of Livorno is carried out
Start of the search of the private entrepreneur whom it will invest in the new Dock. Nogarin protests because the Municipality is not invited




14/09/2015HSH Nordbank has introduced request so that Mercator Lines is placed under judicial administration
the board of directors of the company of Singapore has announced opposition to such demand




14/09/2015Genoa consolidates its role of primary harbour gateway for the Lombardic enterprises
In 2014 I use record of the port of call of the capital of Liguria by the companies of beyond Apennines




14/09/2015MedCruise index a contest for the definition of lines guides in order to realize a terminal cruises
the document will have to be written up over six months




14/09/2015the Global Russian Ports records a strong contraction of the economic results and the enlivened volumes
In the first six months of this year the containerized trade in the Russian terminals of the group has been pairs to 834 thousand teu (- 32%)




14/09/2015Inaugurated the new container Rotterdam terminal World Gateway in the harbour area Maasvlakte 2 of Rotterdam
It is managed by DP World within an international consortium with HMM, APL, MOL and CMA CGM




14/09/2015Sixth consecutive month of the reduction of the traffic of the container in the port of Singapore
To August 12.0% are enlivened 2,5 million teu (-)




14/09/2015Wednesday to Genoa will be celebrated the decennial one of the Italian Academy of Marina Mercantile
To the ceremony the minister of the Instruction will participate, Stefania Giannini




14/09/2015To August the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles is increased of +3.8%
In the first eight months of the 2015 port of call it has enlivened almost 5,4 million teu (- 2.5%)




14/09/2015Agreement between Liguria, Lombardy and Piemonte in order to work on a project of potenziamento of infrastructures
It is signed by Toti, Maroni and Chiamparino in occasion of the encounter "The Rhin Alpes Arena 2020"




11/09/2015Green light of the Ministry of the Atmosphere to the upset to sea of the yard of Fincantieri to Sestri West
Merlon: now it must quickly obtain the final approval of the Higher council of the Public works




11/09/2015Signed the agreement for the redundancy fund for the workers of the Taranto Container Terminal
Tarlazzi (Uiltrasporti): now but a definitive solution is necessary that you carry operators and industrial projects of development




11/09/2015Tomorrow the ports of Bari and Durrës will sign an understanding protocol
the objective is to promote the development of the traffic goods between the two ports of call and the quality of the services offered to the passengers




11/09/2015Yang Ming and Evergreen upgrade the fleets of portacontainer
the first company agrees the chartering of five portacontainer from 14.000 teu, the second one orders the construction of 10 ships from 2.800 teu




11/09/2015In the first semester of the 2015 export Italian it has recorded an increment of +5.0%
the value has reached quota 206,6 billion euros




10/09/2015DryShips sells 17 to rinfusiere to Economou and classifies the remaining 22 of the fleet as destined to the sale
the 17 ships will be yielded for 377,0 million dollars and with transfer of financial debits for 236,7 million




10/09/2015Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach is increased of +22.8%
In the first eight months of this year the Californian port has enlivened 4,7 million teu (+5.4%)




10/09/2015On 30 September to the Interporto of Bologna the event will hold "To interpose you open for EXPO 2015"
Scope of the encounter is to introduce, through the great window of Expo, the function of the interportuale center




10/09/2015Matteo Paroli will be the new general secretary of the Harbour Authority of Ancona
It is named today unanimously by the Harbour Committee




10/09/2015To August the traffic of the goods enlivened from the Chinese marine ports has grown of +1.2%
the containerized cargos have recorded an increase of +0.9%




10/09/2015the mayor of Trieste expresses confidence in the development of the city port
Cosolini: in the reform process it comes finally recognized the international role of the port of call




10/09/2015Chinese group COSCO orders the construction of eleven portacontainer from 19.000 teu
the investment piles to 1,5 billion dollars. The ships are commissioned to four Chinese ship yards




10/09/2015Maersk Line reopens own trade commissions to Naples
Next opening of offices of the company to Segrate, Venice and Florence




09/09/2015In the first semester of this year the harbour terminals of Contship Italy have enlivened 2,48 million container (- 3.9%)
In the port of Gioia Tauro the traffic is diminished of -13,9%. Decided increment to La Spezia, Salerno and Ravenna




09/09/2015Hyundai-Kexim Agreement in the fields of the international logistics, import-export and the investments foreign countries
the financial institution will offer to assistance financial institution




09/09/2015From the 14 to the 20 Genoa september will accommodate the second edition of Genoa Shipping Week
the organized initiative from Assagenti and ClickutilityTeam will be concluded with the Shipbrokers and Shipagents Dinner




09/09/2015Bureau Veritas has bought the society of French engineering HydrOcean
It is specialized in digital simulations in the field of hydrodynamics for the marine transport




09/09/2015Martini (Common of Livorno): within tuesday the credit scheme of the Europe Platform must be ready
On 15 September the project will be introduced to international the harbour community to Brussels




08/09/2015To Barcelona the crocieristiche activities produce a volume of transactions of 796 million euros
the field contributes to the Gross Domestic Product one of the Catalogna with 413,2 million euros




08/09/2015The Harbour Authority of Venice has published the ban of contest for the editing of the new Portuale Town development plan
The offers will have to reach within on 16 November




08/09/2015CEMAT has upgraded the connections between the Italy North with Rotterdam and Colony
Innovation for services with departure from Busto Arsizio, Novara and Verona




08/09/2015Maersk Line has announced a rationalization of own Europe services - Middle East/Indian subcontinent
Linen ME5 and upgraded the ME1, ME2 and ME3 will be cancelled




08/09/2015In the port of Ancona it is in function a system of assessment at a distance of the bestowal of dredged sands
It controls that the sversamento of the dredging materials happens in the authorized areas




08/09/2015Rixi (Liguria Region): the Italian portualità needs simplification to normative level
Yes to the great infrastructural investments - the city council member has said - without but forgetting politics about the little ones it passes




08/09/2015APM Terminals will acquire the quota majority of Pérez y Cía. in the terminalista group Spanish Grup Marítim TCB
The company of group A.P. Møller-Mærsk will obtain the management of others 11 harbour terminals that they annually enliven about 3,5 million container




07/09/2015a study recommends initiatives in order to maximize the potential one of the shipping British
Currently the field brings every year beyond 11 billion pounds to the national economy




07/09/2015railway operator Helvetic BLS Cargo has closed first semester 2015 with a net loss of -1,6 million franchi
the company has emphasized that the liabilities are determined by the monetary losses caused by the elimination of the minimal threshold of change between Swiss franc and euro




07/09/2015Started on Genoa a master to European level on the marine transport
It will offer to a formation post-bachelor in particular in the segment of the Freeways of the Sea




07/09/2015the Council of State establishes that Large the Navi Veloci, Moby, Marinvest and SNAV have not agreed some understanding on the prices
Confirmed the decision of the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT of Lazio




07/09/2015Initiative in environmental field of the first world-wide terminalisti groups
One will hold from the 14 on 21 September and will be supported by the Harbour Authority of Rotterdam




04/09/2015On 18 September to Udine a seminary will hold on the new Customs Code of the EU
It is organized from Udine Confindustria and the Association Customs brokers FVG - Territorial Council Trieste




04/09/2015of the Saverco in order to obtain the entire capital Maritime Companies Belge
Currently stops 50.80%




04/09/2015Filt Cgil, Fit satisfied Cisl and Uiltrasporti of I confront on the issues with the Mit of the harbour reform
"the Ministry - the unions have - has confirmed that the system of the rules will be safeguarded and in particular the topics that will have incidence on the job"




04/09/2015the port of Ancona increases the containerized trade ability
The first feature of dock 26 has become operating




04/09/2015The losses of the crocieristico group almost doubled and hotel Louis Cypriot
In the first half of the 2015 revenues they have recorded an increase of +1.3%




04/09/2015group MSC consolidates its presence in the terminal of transhipment of Las Palmas
the shipowning society will elevate to 57% own participation in Operaciones Portuarias Canarias




04/09/2015Monday to Genoa a forum on the Freeways of the Sea
It is organized from the Liguria Region and the University of Genoa




04/09/2015the Global Turk Ports continuous Holdings shopping in the field of the terminals cruises of the Mediterranean
Acquisirà 30.97% of the capital stock of the TV assistant Cruise Port




04/09/2015the new port King Abdullah will be equipped of the first terminal of exclusively dedicated Saudi Arabia to the automobiles
joint venture Agreement of between Japanese NYK and the Saudi Ports Development Company




03/09/2015Signed the contract of concession of the duration 50-year-old of the Marino Terminal of Trieste managed from SIOT
Of Augustin: it is the more important concession of the Italian portualità




03/09/2015a delegation of European journalists has visited the port of Savona-Go
Interest for the new platform multipurpose and the Third Pass




03/09/2015Baleària will order to the LaNaval yard the construction of two fed ferries to natural gas
The investment will pile to about 350 million euros




03/09/2015Switzerland considerable increases the appropriations for the railway infrastructure
For four-year term 2017-2020 they will pile to about seven billions of euro




03/09/2015Partono the activities in order to organize the Biennial one of the Logistics to and Piacenza
has installed the technical-operating commission




03/09/2015NYK is realizing a system to camera for the inspection of the combustion chambers of the ships
the system is developed with the Monohakobi Institute Technology of Tokyo




02/09/2015To July the traffic goods enlivened from the port of Ravenna has grown of +1.0%
In the first seven months of the 2015 total it has been of 14,3 million tons (- 1.0%)




02/09/2015the Harbour Authority of Genoa will publish for 60 days the requests of delay of the harbour state property concessions
It is established after I confront with the ministerial structures to the aim of the maximum publicity and transparency




02/09/2015Diego Perdones is the new managing director of Maersk Italy
It covers also the charge of managing Director of the Central Mediterranean Cluster




02/09/2015Workshop on the topic "Financial institutions the transports to the time of the crisis between subsidies and fees"
Organized from SIPoTra and Interporto Bologna, one will hold on 15 October to Bologna




02/09/2015MSC Cruere refuerza un acuerdo de asociación estratégica para el mercado chino con Caissa Touristic Group
El barco "MSC Lirica", que tendrá puerto de origen en Shanghai, tendrá tripulación china y presentará atractivos específicos a los clientes chinos




02/09/2015Tirrenia hires car captains
the company looks for marine in possession of car license




02/09/2015To July the traffic goods in the port of Venice has grown of +5.6%
Crocieristi down of -17,5%




01/09/2015the Greek Anek Lines records a reduction of the losses
Decided decrease of the number of passengers and vehicles transported from the fleet




01/09/2015a German delegation of the port of Duisport has visited the Interporto of Bologna
In the course of the encounters the relationships between the two logistic areas are deepened




01/09/2015To July the traffic of the goods in the port of Valencia is diminished of -1,6%
In the first seven months of 2015 an increase of +7.1% is recorded




01/09/2015Livorno is the first equipped Italian port of system of measure of the speed of the wind until 200 meters of height
The apparatus is experienced in the within of the project "Wind, Ports and Sea"




01/09/2015Shining semiannual performance of Bureau Veritas
the first six months of this year have been archived item with a profit clearly of 182,2 million euros (+13.2%)




01/09/2015The new Italian Nautical association is born to Milan
It groups 25 operating brands in the section and is affiliated to Altagamma Foundation




01/09/2015In the first six months of the 2015 Hupac it has recorded a decrease of the -1,3% of the traffic volumes
Kunz: "if the railway system does not invert the tendency comes unhooked to us from the market"




01/09/2015CSAV in profit thanks to the profits produced from the participation in Hapag-Lloyd
According to trimester of 2015 it has been archived item with an economic result clearly of 9,1 million dollars




01/09/2015the French shipowning group CMA CGM records an sensitive increase of the economic results
In according to trimester of this year profit clearly it is piled to 156 million dollars (+66.7%)
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Crosetto: The Italian Navy will ensure the safe transit of Italian ships through the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
La Spezia
We have - the Minister of Defense underlined - the capabilities to protect its passage
Assiterminal: Seabed certainty and planned dredging are essential for port competitiveness.
Genoa
Mordeglia: We don't just need a simpler rule, we need a predictable one.
Germany is reforming VAT to make its ports more competitive.
Hamburg
The Conference of Finance Ministers approves the compensation model that should eliminate the pre-financing of the tax from 2030
Saudi Arabia denounces that the Houthis are pursuing a policy aimed at "strangling the Straits", holding the international community hostage
New York
The UN Security Council is divided between condemnations and calls for negotiations.
WTO: A reform of the trading system could increase global GDP by 3% by 2050
Geneva
The World Trade Report 2026 warns of the costs of fragmentation: up to 7% less global GDP in a world dominated by free trade agreements
One in ten containers is not up to standard
Washington
WSC publishes 2025 inspection data: out of 93,079 units inspected in seven countries, 9,645 had deficiencies
The World Shipping Council (WSC), the international association representing the world's leading container shipowners, has urged member states...
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to bring back four services on the Suez Canal route
Copenhagen/Hamburg
The lines connect Asia with Europe/Mediterranean
Neri and Nova Marine Carriers Groups to Control Calata Orlando Terminal
Lugano
The Livorno terminal will be the subject of a significant investment
Cavotec and EVIAS sign agreement for charging electric port vehicles on the move.
Stockholm
The Swedish company becomes the exclusive distributor and installer for the port sector of the French company's technologies
Hapag-Lloyd signs agreement with DP World to secure terminal capacity in Africa
Hamburg
The agreement concerns the ports of Dakar, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Banana and Maputo
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
Sana'a/Hamburg
German shipowners warn that the possibility of returning to the Suez route is further removed
New attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
IRGC Navy strikes US naval drone
Port of Long Beach reports record container traffic for August
Long Beach
In the first eight months of 2026, volumes grew by +1.3%
WSC reports that containers full of lithium batteries can be shipped without being identified as dangerous goods
Washington
Kramek: People, ports, ships and the marine environment at risk
T&E, the EU Commission's proposed revision of the ETS for shipping is a hesitant step forward.
Brussels
If the system is extended to small naval units - the association highlights - however, exemptions and derogations risk nullifying its climate impact.
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Bern
The road runs faster than the rail
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Geneva
The WTO's barometer is rising. Demand for semiconductors and electronic components is offsetting geopolitical tensions.
Green light for €1.35 billion in investment in the port of Bremerhaven.
Bremen
It is the largest amount of funding the federal government has ever allocated to a project in the state.
APM Terminals Signs Agreement to Develop Nigeria's Badagry Port
Copenhagen
Four kilometers of docks with a draft of -18 meters would be built
Renaissance Partners has signed a binding agreement to acquire De Wave Group.
Genoa/Milan
The Genoese company will be sold by the American company Platinum Equity
Decarbonizing shipping: a €36 billion challenge and a €45 billion opportunity for Italy
Cernobbio
Without investments in ports, Italy risks losing 80 billion euros in added value by 2050.
Canadian unions want BC Ferries to build new ferries in British Columbia
Delta
The company's latest order was to Chinese company CMI Weihai
Filt, Fit, and Uilt should withdraw the amendment that puts port businesses and cooperatives at risk under Article 17.
Rome
The unions fear the progressive replacement of a structural function of the port with precarious forms of work
Norwegian Nor Cruises signs MoU with China's SWS for 2+3 new cruise ships
Shanghai
The units would have a gross tonnage of 84,000 tons
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +27%
Cairo
In the first seven months of this year, maritime traffic was 8,244 ships (+15.9%)
Tomorrow Kombiverkehr will launch an intermodal connection between Regensburg and the Interporto Quadrante Europa
IMO, the Net-Zero Framework remains stalemate: agreement on carbon pricing is still lacking.
London
38 states voted in favor and 17 against. Formal adoption postponed until December.
Brussels launches the Maritime Industrial Alliance
Brussels
The EMA, the new EU instrument to coordinate industry, member states, and investors in the maritime sector, is born.
The safety and sustainability of ship recycling operations must also be guaranteed in the downstream work phases of the supply chain
Geneva
This is underlined by the representatives of the unions belonging to IndustriALL Global Union
Study to create a maritime corridor between the UK and the US using nuclear-powered container ships
London
Two Filipino sailors killed from ship attacked Monday in the Strait of Hormuz
Riyadh
Bahri VLCC Sidr hit
Shipowners' associations welcome proposal to include two Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Brussels
BIMCO, ECSA, ICS, Intercargo, Intertanko and WSC consider this an important step towards addressing the structural capacity shortage in the European list
In Panama, the provision that protected the confidentiality of port concession contracts has been repealed
Balboa
The Panama Maritime Authority has accepted the request for transparency made by President José Raúl Mulino.
Fincantieri and TKMS sign agreement to strengthen collaboration in the underwater segment.
Trieste/Kiel
The agreement does not provide for mergers or acquisitions
Philippine terminal operator ICTSI to acquire African port operator TLG
Manila
The company operates in Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa
EU ship recycling facilities are operating well below capacity as European vessels continue to be dismantled in Asia
Brussels
This is reported by a study by Shipbreaking Platform and Transport & Environment
In the second quarter, cargo traffic in the Moroccan port of Tangier Med reached a new record
Anjra
Growth of +6% recorded in the first six months of 2026
Container shipping market recovery drives COSCO Shipping Holdings' quarterly results
Container shipping market recovery drives COSCO Shipping Holdings' quarterly results
Hong Kong
The Chinese group has ordered 12 new 22,000 TEU container ships and six 3,200 TEU ones.
G20 trade accelerates in second quarter
Paris
Imports of goods and trade in services are driving growth, while exports are maintaining a strong pace
La Spezia Container Terminal invests €90 million in port equipment for the new Ravano Terminal.
La Spezia
OOIL's half-year results are weighed down by the negative performance of the first quarter
Hong Kong
The January-June period closed with a net profit of 729.3 million dollars (-23.6%)
Port of Livorno: The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) has annulled the extension of the coastal landscape restriction to the port and hinterland areas.
Florence/Livorno
Fire aboard the Blue Star Ferries ro-ro vessel Blue Carrier 2
Kallithea
The 29 people on board were evacuated
Costs and timescales for the reconstruction of the four US Navy shipyards are rising exponentially.
Washington
If in 2018 21 billion dollars and 20 years of work were expected, today the estimate is 200 billion and at least 50 years.
Shipping faces its triple challenge: decarbonization, geopolitics, and the new geography of the automotive industry.
Chaff
At the Euromed Convention in Grimaldi, the sector is dealing with new environmental regulations, increasingly exposed routes and the shift of automotive production towards Southeast Asia.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signs a €3.7 billion contract for two destroyers
Trieste
The "Domenico Millelire" PPA has been delivered to the Navy.
Livorno: The Supreme Court of Cassation overturns the convictions in the Darsena Toscana docks affair.
Rome
The appeal ruling overturned the court's acquittal and convicted three defendants of ideological forgery.
The Port of Rijeka expects to close 2026 with a record container traffic of 800,000 TEUs.
River
With the new terminal on the island of Krk, traffic could rise to 1.7 million TEUs
Offshore wind energy funding: Pichetto reassures Taranto, but Taranto demands certainty.
Taranto
The 2026 funding for the Apulian port drops to €13.9 million. Gugliotti hopes for a formal confirmation of the remaining resources in 2027.
Port reform: The majority pushes ahead with Porti d'Italia SpA
Rome
The Chamber's Transport Committee rejects the opposition's suppressive amendments.
Gela's Porto Rifugio has received a favorable opinion for dredging the port's waters.
Palermo
Greenbrier Europe to produce NIK transshipment system for TX Logistik
Troisdorf/Berlin
Allows rapid loading of non-craneable semi-trailers onto trains
Maersk opens its own logistics center in the heart of Germany
Herleshausen
Located in Herleshausen, it has a surface area of 71,800 square meters
South Korea's HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co. wins orders for four new 10,100 TEU containerships
Busan
The contract has a total value of approximately 500 million dollars.
Democratic Party: The government's port reform paves the way for privatization of Italian ports.
Rome
Ghio and Misiani: it also takes resources and skills away from the territories
Port self-production: The Council of State denies the segmentability of the authorization pursuant to Article 16, paragraph 3.
Rome
Cartour's "partial" authorization in the port of Salerno has been suspended.
Port of Miami closes fiscal 2026 with record cruise traffic
Miami
The threshold of ten million passengers has been exceeded, compared to 8.56 million in the previous financial year.
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new pure car and truck carrier Grande Egitto.
Naples
Its load capacity reaches 9,800 ceu
Port reform will be discussed in Genoa on October 2nd.
Genoa
Workshop organized by the AdSP and the Altero Matteoli association
Fratelli Cosulich strengthens its logistics network with the opening of Express Global Dubai
Dubai
Teresa Cosulich will be responsible for the new logistics office.
"A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 9th
Lugano
Ninth edition of the International Forum on Transport and Infrastructure
Brullo Group orders three 40,800-ton deadweight oil/chemical tanker vessels
Rome
Order to the Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard
New attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet caused minor injuries to two crew members
A new megayacht production, maintenance, and storage hub opens in Trieste.
Trieste
Trieste Shipyards was founded by Seadock (Samer group) and Yachting Expertise and is owned by Friulia
Confitarma applauds the government's initiative to protect Italian ships in the Red Sea.
Rome
Zanetti: Maritime security is, in effect, a component of national economic security
Unions approve the platform for the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
Filt, Fit and Uilt, is structured around three central elements such as salary, protection, participation and thirteen concrete requests
FHP Intermodal is increasing the frequency of its freight rail service between Fiorenzuola and Incoronata/Bari.
Milan
It goes up to five days a week
This year over 2,000 large yachts operated along the Italian coasts
Rome
Plus 10% for owned boats and a substantially stable trend for chartered ones
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will be held in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
SAILING LIST
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Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
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Smeup, with the acquisition of HTG, expands its portfolio in the logistics and transport sector
Erbusco
The Turin-based company specializes in the development of proprietary software
Saudi Arabian ports: Liquid bulk throughput to decline sharply in 2025
Riyadh
Total traffic fell to 298.3 million tonnes (-10.9%)
A delegation from the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda visited the port of Livorno
Livorno
In-depth comparison of their respective infrastructure development plans
New OOCL service between the Western Mediterranean and Canada
Hong Kong
Collaboration with Ocean Alliance companies and other carriers
The port's future is at the center of the event celebrating the 80th anniversary of Assosped Venezia and Asamar Veneto.
Venice
A conference on Friday will be the highlight of the festival
Increase in port workers at the ports of Monfalcone and Milazzo
Rome
Green light from the General Directorate for Ports, Logistics and Intermodality of the Ministry of the Interior.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports is sharply declining
Piraeus
Stagnation in passenger numbers
Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal has purchased eight Eurolight Dual bimodal locomotives
Rome
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 22.1% last month.
Hong Kong
Total for the first eight months of 2026 unchanged
AGV Expo, a new European trade fair dedicated to self-guided vehicles, will be held in Piacenza next month.
Genoa
The event will also host a rich program of conferences
Massive transnational fraud discovered in the road haulage sector
Chieti
Illegal employment of non-EU workers
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore decreased by -4.9% in August
Singapore
In the first eight months of 2026, the port handled 30.7 million containers (+4.2%)
Cochin Shipyard and Drydocks World to jointly develop new international ship repair center in Cochin
Mumbai
An Iranian merchant ship was hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran/Southampton
One sailor died and four other crew members were injured.
In July, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +6.7%
Ravenna
A sharp decline of -21.2% is expected for August
Giulio Stoppa is the new general secretary of Trasportounito
Rome
A choice of continuity that at the same time marks the beginning of a new phase
Meyer Werft begins construction of the Carnival Tropicale cruise ship
Papenburg
With a gross tonnage of 180,000 tons, it will be able to accommodate over 6,000 passengers.
The launching ceremony of Viking Astrea took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
Viking's Board has authorized a share buyback program of up to $1 billion.
VTG sells its UK subsidiary VTG Rail UK to pension fund USS
Hamburg
The company operates in the railway freight wagon leasing sector.
The Genoa Coast Guard reaches its 100th Port State Control inspection of 2026.
Genoa
More than 250 deficiencies have been detected so far
ABB and Oceanly collaborate to integrate and optimize ship performance and operations
Genoa
Strategic agreement between Federlogistica and the Port of Xiamen
Genoa
Feasibility study for a maritime connection between the Chinese port and Genoa
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August
Los Angeles
The increase in empty garages has offset the decrease in full ones
Gulftainer to acquire stake in Thailand's Suksawat Terminal
Sharjah/Bangkok
It is located on the Chao Phraya River, in Bangkok
Robo.ai establishes a company specializing in maritime and submarine security
Abu Dhabi
Al-Mansory: We will produce locally and provide solutions for markets around the world
Kombiverkehr has taken full control of Spanish company Combiberia
Frankfurt am Main
The shares were acquired from the other 20 members
US forces hit five Iranian oil tankers
Tampa
Attacks in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island
Conditions met for the acquisition of AD Ports by Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund
Abu Dhabi
Construction of the above-ground section of Genoa's new breakwater has begun.
Milan
Construction of the wave barrier is underway
For the first time, a woman leads the Panama Canal Authority.
Balboa
Engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta's term will expire in 2033.
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
Port reform will be discussed in Genoa on October 2nd.
Genoa
Workshop organized by the AdSP and the Altero Matteoli association
"A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 9th
Lugano
Ninth edition of the International Forum on Transport and Infrastructure
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Blu Navy has acquired a stake in Banca dell'Elba
Portoferraio
Schenone: We are a group united by the desire to contribute to the economic and social development of the island.
HMM signs a contract worth approximately $3.5 billion with Vale
Seoul
It involves the maritime transport of iron ore on behalf of the Brazilian company
Kongsberg Maritime signs deal to buy Finland's Steerprop
Oslo
The Rauma-based company designs and manufactures marine propulsion systems
New drug seizure in the port of Livorno
Livorno
53 kilograms of pure cocaine in a container from Peru
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -4.0%
Brussels
Landings and embarkations decreased by -2.0% and -6.4% respectively
A series of meetings on the new Port System Master Plan for the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has begun.
Genoa
The new concession agreement with Amico & Co Spa has been finalized.
MacGregor will celebrate the 65th anniversary of its Italian branch in Genoa
Genoa
The company is based in the Naval Repair area of the port of Genoa
Port of Ravenna: Extraordinary maintenance of the "truck-accessible" section of Via Baiona has been approved.
Ravenna
Anemoi wind propulsion system to be installed on a Maersk container ship
London
The aim is to increase the ship's energy efficiency and reduce its emissions.
The selection process for the new Secretary General of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has begun.
Ravenna
Expressions of interest to be submitted by September 21st
MacGregor opens a new technical assistance center in Trieste
Stockholm
The main focus will be the European area, including the specialized megayacht sector.
Tanker hit by three shells in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
An accident also in the Indian Ocean
Floriana Gallucci is the new secretary general of the Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Taranto
The Management Committee of the institution has approved the appointment
Crew of ferry that sank in Northern Cyprus arrested
Nicosia
Eight people died in the accident. 17 other passengers are missing.
Singamas's profit halved in the first half of 2026
Hong Kong
The Chinese company is focusing on energy containers. During the period, sales of specialized containers exceeded those of standard boxes for the first time.
CIMC sells more containers, but profits plummet
Hong Kong
Half-year profit in this business segment fell by -81.2%
In the first half of this year, China
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