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October 2016




31/10/2016Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has archived item the first semester of fiscal year 2016 in loss
Recorded extraordinary burdens pairs to -16,4 billion yen for the delays in the construction of the cruise ship "AIDAprima"




31/10/2016Global Ship Lease has closed the third trimester with a net loss of -22,9 million dollars
The revenues are dropped of -2,4%




31/10/2016In the third trimester the port of Koper has enlivened 5,0 million tons of goods (+3.0%)
the container has been pairs to 208 thousand teu (+6.0%)




31/10/2016In the third trimester of this year the fleet of the COSCON has transported 4,5 million container
COSCO lowers has closed the period with a net loss attributable to the shareholders of -2,0 billion yuan and CSCL with a profit of clearly 215 million yuan




31/10/2016the shipowning societies Japanese "K" Linens, MOL and NYK announce the fusion of the activities in the segment of the container
Ulterior heavy deterioration of the economic results in the quarter July-september




28/10/2016The IMO confirmation 2020 as date for the cleaned fuel introduction more for the ships
Satisfaction of the EU commission and the ESPO




28/10/2016Ok of from Liguria regional committee to the designation of Signorini and Roncallo to the presidency of the AdSP of Genoa and La Spezia
The institution of the Authority of Harbour System will be immediate spezzina, while for Genoa and Savona it will be postponed until the closing of the exercise




28/10/2016Royal Caribbean records on the rise turned out economic and previews that the trend will continue in 2017
In the period July-september the ships of the group have accommodated 1,6 million passengers (+11.0%)




28/10/2016the Harbour Committee of the Sardinia North has approved of Triennial Operations plan 2017-2019
Green light also to the budget of forecast 2017 and the triennial program and anniversary of the public works




28/10/2016In the first nine months of this year the port of Algeciras has enlivened 3.567.978 container (+8.0%)
In the single month of september 4.2% are enlivened 405 thousand teu (-)




28/10/2016Continuous OOCL to record an increase of the volumes of cargo and a decrease of the revenues
the two opposite trends turn out generalized in existence and from seven consecutive trimesters




28/10/2016the ECGs prompt the nations EU to ratify the protocol e-CMR in order to allow automotive the digital evolution of the logistics
Today Switzerland has been undersigned solo from nine States of the Union more




28/10/2016the Grimaldi group has inaugurated the Freeway of the tirrenica Sea Salerno-Genoa
the line ro-ro has every day frequency




28/10/2016In the third trimester the produced sales of the container from the CIMC are diminished of -29,7%
In the first nine months of the 2016 Chinese society it has sold 464 thousand containers (- 58.3%)




27/10/2016La Spezia Port Service rejects the decision to extend until the 2019 concession to the APLS Investments
the association is estimating if to introduce a signalling to the MIT




27/10/2016Assologistica, the fiscal bill strongly penalizes the activity of the warehouses Vat
the provision is annexed to law budgetary 2017




27/10/2016From the next Shuttlewise month will offer a railway service between Melzo and Duisburg
Initially will have a frequency of three departures to the week




27/10/2016European Co-financing to Italy for the acquisition of two pattugliatori
the naval units will be equipped in order to lead operations of rescue in sea




27/10/2016Can Genoa return the Capital of the shipping?
It is the title of an organized encounter from Propeller Club of the capital of Liguria that will hold 8 November




27/10/2016navalmeccanico group South Korean DSME has sold own headquarters to Seul
HMM could be the single company to introduce offered for the acquisition of the Asia-USA services of the Hanjin




27/10/2016In light decrease the economic results of the third trimester of ABB
More emphasized the bending of the new orders, that they have been pairs to 7,5 billion dollars (- 14%)




26/10/2016From the 2017 RFI it will stipulate agreements picture with the operators of the logistics
the objective is to increase the volume of the goods transported on iron




26/10/2016In the third trimester the revenues of terminalista society COSCO Shipping Ports have grown of +3.4%
the profit clearly is piled to 51,1 million dollars (- 47.1%)




26/10/2016Beyond 200 representatives of first floor of the marine field they participate to Naples to "Shipping and the Law"
Two days of arguments between shipowners, bankers, producers of technologies and experts of finance




26/10/2016In improvement the economic performances of the producer of crane Konecranes
In decrease, instead, the new orders




26/10/2016In the third trimester the containerized trade enlivened from the HPH terminals Trust is diminished of -7,9%
In the first nine months of this year the bending of the traffic has been of -7,4%




25/10/2016In the third trimester of the 2016 traffic in the port of Ravenna it is diminished of -1,5%
In the first nine months of this year the total has been of 19,3 million tons (+5.7%)




25/10/2016Port of, ok to the extension until end 2019 of the fleeting concession and the service to the Apls
Withdrawn the point on the agenda of the Harbour Committee on the contest ban




25/10/2016Panalpina archivia the third trimester with an increase of the operating result and the result clearly
The turnover clearly instead is dropped of -13,7%




25/10/2016Confetra, the fiscal bill will have fallen back negative on the Italian imports
Marcucci: it is a norm that of night destroys the constructed canvas by day




25/10/2016Inaugurated the full operativity of the new terminal cruises of the port of Cagliari
On 2 November three ships will carry in the city beyond 9.000 passengers




25/10/2016In decided decrease the economic performances of the Cargotec group in the third trimester
In the period the value of the new orders is diminished of -19%. Cut of about 260 places of job in MacGregor




25/10/2016Incontro of Propeller Club of Trieste on the traffics between the Middle East and the Adriatic
Is in program thursday




25/10/2016Costamare has closed the third trimester with a profit clearly of 20,7 million dollars (- 40.6%)
The revenues are dropped of -4,6%




25/10/2016Accentuation of the bending of the economic results of the Wärtsilä group in the third trimester
The orders in the marine and offshore field are diminished of -29%




25/10/2016In the third trimester the terminals of DP World have enlivened 16,1 million container (+1.6%)
In the first nine months of the 2016 total it has been of 47,5 million teu (+2.2%)




24/10/2016To september the traffic in the port of Valencia has turned out stable
In the first nine months of the 2016 Spanish port it has enlivened almost 3,5 million container (- 0.3%)




24/10/2016Traffic goods in decrease of the -1% in the port of Zeebrugge in the first nine months of this year
is enlivened altogether 28,6 million tons




24/10/2016Occupation and competitiveness of the Italian armament to the center of the relation of Grimaldi to the assembly of Confitarma
The president of the Confederation has evidenced the impact of the return of protectionism on the shipping




24/10/2016Green light of American FMC to shipowning alliance OCEAN
the four companies are authorized to share ships and spaces of cargo




24/10/2016Stable the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Rotterdam in the third trimester
In increase the liquid container and bulk. Decrease of the other goods several and the solid bulk




24/10/2016Launch of three product tanker of Friend International Shipping
The ships are constructed by the Vietnamese yard Hyundai Vinashin Shipyard Co.




24/10/2016APM Terminals orders a series of crane for according to terminal that will manage to Tanger Med
Twelve ship-to-Shore means are commissioned to Chinese ZPMC and 32 gantry Crane to the Künz Austrian




24/10/2016Hanjin specific Shipping which branches European will stop the activity
draft of Hanjin Shipping Europe, Hanjin Shipping Hungary Transportation, Hanjin Shipping Poland and Hanjin Spain




24/10/2016Hanjin Shipping would be about to stop own activities in Europe
the closing of the offices would be started this week




21/10/2016In the third Premuda trimester it has recorded a net loss of -5,5 million euros
the revenues Time base charter have been pairs to 12,3 million euros (- 11.3%)




21/10/2016I confront Danwatch - Maersk on the problem of the sustainable recycling of the ships
Inquiry of the Danish center of investigative journalism on the yards of Alang. Stube (Maersk): we have decided to act quickly and to begin to improve the conditions in the plants




21/10/2016In the third trimester of this year of traffic of the goods in the port of Antwerp it is increased of +2.6%
In increase the goods several and the liquid bulk. Decrease of the bulk sand banks




21/10/2016characterizing Elements and points of criticality of the reform of the governance of the Italian ports
They are evidenced in the course of a meeting promoted from the Union Pilots




21/10/2016Hanjin Shipping in negotiations with MSC in order to yield own quota in Total Terminals International
the society manages container terminal in the ports of Long Beach and Seattle




21/10/2016Signed the conclusive action of the Agreement of program with the deep ones for the Europe Dock of Livorno
Participations for beyond 580 million uro, in prevalence destined are previewed to the realization of the harbour work




20/10/2016In the first nine months of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto has grown of +17.6%
In the solo third trimester the increment has been of +8.6%




20/10/2016Filial new to Turin of the society of sale and means chartering for logistics CLS
In the center they operate beyond 25 people




20/10/2016In the fiscal year the 2016 channel of Panama hat is crossed by 13.114 ships (+5.9%)
Net tonnage of pairs to 330,7 million tons PC/UMS (- 2.7% the journeyed units have been)




20/10/2016DB Cargo UK announces the cut of job 893 places
Previewed also the reduction of the fleet of locomotives and railway wagons and of the number of offices




20/10/2016the Greek Kyriakos Anastassiadis will be the new president of CLIA Europe
Is managing director of the company Celestyal Cruises




19/10/2016Up to now HHI has obtained in the field of the shipbuilding only 14.5% of the new waited for orders for entire 2016
In the first nine months of the year they have been pairs to 1,23 billion dollars




19/10/2016CMG CGM signs an agreement with ENGIE for feeding the large ones portacontainer with GNL
He has been undersigned today to Marseilles




19/10/2016The last blockhouse of the realized chain to defense of the port of Cagliari will be conserved
Recognized the particular historical-artistic interest of the manufactured product




19/10/2016Ok of Brussels to the combined acquisition of UECC Ibérica by Marmedsa and UECC Portugal
the society manages a terminal ro-ro in the Spanish port of Pasajes




19/10/2016In the first nine months of the 2016 terminal of COSCO Shipping Ports they have enlivened 70,2 million container (+3.9%)
In the single month of september the traffic has grown of +4.1%




19/10/2016It continues the phase of difficulty of the division of Bureau Veritas that work in the naval and offshore segment
Altogether in the first nine months of this year the revenues of the French group are diminished of -3,0%




18/10/2016Provision in order to facilitate the participations of dredging in the marchigiani ports
The participations previewed in the agreement will have total costs of about 17 million euros




18/10/2016the Liguria Region is almost unanimous in rejecting the hypothesis of offshoring of the genoese section of the naval repairs
Manifestation of protest of the workers of the field




18/10/2016Stable the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona to september
In increase goods several (+12.9%) and solid bulk (+8.5%). Decrease of the -30,1% of the liquid bulk




18/10/2016Contraction of the economic results of Kuehne + Nagel in the third trimester
marine and the enlivened aerial shipment volumes from the group are increased of +4.5% and +3.8%




18/10/2016Profit warning of the Chinese constructor of container CIMC
Attended for the first nine months of a 2016 loss for the shareholders comprised between -86,2 and -344,9 million yuan




18/10/2016In the first nine months of this year the crocieristico traffic in the port of Livorno has grown of +18%
Aumento of +12% of the passengers of the ferries




18/10/2016Chinese COSCOCS places side by side APM Terminals in the management of the terminals for container and reefer of the port of Savona I go
To the initiative the Qingdao Port International Co participates also.




17/10/2016Disembarked in the port of Genoa the 3,000 destined Hanjin container with goods to Italy
Alberti: "draft of "an auspicious and supported solution from Fedespedi"




17/10/2016In the first nine months of the 2016 port of Los Angeles it has enlivened 6,4 million container (+4.1%)
In the single month of september the increment has been of +2.4%




17/10/2016Widening of the terminal cruises of the Carnival group in the port of Long Beach
the surface will be more than doubled




17/10/2016This year Navy blue has transported 440 thousand passengers on the Lead-Portoferraio route
the ship "Acciarello" has carried out 1,839 race




17/10/2016Large the Navi Veloci returns to climb to Malta
the objective is to double the frequency of the service weekly magazine goods and to extend it also to the transport of the passengers




17/10/2016In Italy the Logistic Association is constituted of the Sustainable Intermodalità
President is elected Guido Grimaldi. General manager is Marcello di Caterina




17/10/2016In contraction the quota the Italian marine carriers in the market international transportations of goods from and for Italy
the investigation anniversary of the Bank of Italy has found in 2015 a gone back of the quota the Italian operators in the street transport and light decrease in the aerial section




17/10/2016In the first nine months of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Palermo has grown of +1.2%
the traffic of the passengers is increased of +5.0%, with a decrease of -9,2% of the crocieristi and increase of +11.4% of the passengers of the ferries




17/10/2016the port of Piombino has closed the first nine months of 2016 with a traffic of 3,4 million tons of goods (- 6.3%)
the traffic of the passengers has been of 2,8 million people (+2.5%)




17/10/2016To september the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong is diminished of -0,7%
In the first nine months of this year the Chinese port has movimentato14,1 million teu (- 8.5%)




14/10/2016Fit-Cisl invites the Mit to modify the circular on the adaptation certifications for the marine ones
Olivieri: to worse not there is fine. Al term of the 2016 we will find ourselves with a great number of marine that will not be able to work




14/10/2016Tomorrow to Genoa the edition of the Saint George Prize will hold 49ma
the plates "Attilio Traversa" and "Guglielmo Levi" will be delivered to the best graduates of Istituto Nautico




14/10/2016The 19 and 26 October to Olbia will hold seminaries on safety for operators harbour
They will be centralized on the dependencies and they will evidence the effects negatives of the abuse of alcohol, drugs and game




14/10/2016the West from Liguria accommodates the fourth edition of the event business-to-business "The Italian Job"
Dedicated to the field of the super yachts, it is organized from Friend & Co in collaboration with Pesto Sea Group




14/10/2016the Harbour Authority of Damietta has entrusted to Chinese CHEC the construction of according to container a terminal
It will have a line of dock of 2.225 meters




13/10/2016Hanjin Shipping offers for sale the Asia-USA services and the relative commercial net
The interest manifestations will have to be introduced within on 28 October and the offers within on 7 November




13/10/2016Assorimorchiatori has introduced the book "Towline connected"
Collection of breviums tests and images in order to tell what is the harbor tug




13/10/2016digital Workshop on the supply chain organized from Interporto Bologna and Assologistica
One will hold on 25 October to San Marino of Bentivoglio (Bologna)




13/10/2016Proposed new of the EU commission in order to change the norms on the aids of States to the ports and the airports
Invitation to the interested parts to introduce observations within 8 Decembers. Greater flexibility for the duration of the concessions in the ports




13/10/2016the ports of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona participate to the fair of logistics CILF to Shenzhen
the objective is to illustrate to the Asian operators the offered increasing of the three from Liguria ports of call




13/10/2016In the first semester of this year the traffic of the goods in the German ports is diminished of -2,0%
Decrease of the -3,5% of the exports and the -0,9% of the imports




13/10/2016To september the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Long Beach is diminished of -16,6%
the port of call accusation the impact of the crisis of the Hanjin, than in the port American generated a traffic pairs to 12.3% of the total




13/10/2016In the first nine months of this year the containerized trade in the port of Singapore is dropped of -2,2%
In the single month of september an increase of +5.1% is recorded




12/10/2016Satisfaction of the European shipowners for the activation of Guard Costiera and European Frontier
Verhoeven: a greater sharing of the abilities to the Coastgards and the information will be sure of aid




12/10/2016PSA acquires a participation in the immensest net than intermodal terminals of China
The group of Singapore has bought 15.33% of the capital of China United International Rail Containers Co.




12/10/2016On 24 October to Rome the public session of the assembly of the Confitarma will hold
the president Emanuele Grimaldi who the point on the current situation of the Italian mercantile fleet and on the future perspectives




12/10/2016ANITA addresses to the EU commission in order to obtain the suspensory one of the Austrian sector prohibition
Baumgartner: an imposition cannot be tolerated that hinders the Italian exports of determined goods




12/10/2016the new crocieristica company Asian Dream Cruises has taken in delivery the first ship
the "Genting Dream", of 151.300 tsl, is constructed in the ship yard of Bremerhaven di Meyer Werft




12/10/2016In the first nine months of this year the Chinese marine ports have enlivened 6,05 billion tons of goods (+2.1%)
The container pairs to 144,9 million teu (+3.3% have been)




11/10/2016To Venice the conference GreenPort Cruise holds today
to follow the international conference GreenPort




11/10/2016Three groupings of enterprises have introduced offered in order to obtain the control of the Port of Livorno 2000
They are constituted by Creuers of the Port De Barcelona, Bassani Adriatico and Aloschi Bros, from Sinergest Olbia, Moby, LTM and Marinvest and from C.F.G. Cruise & Ferry Group




11/10/2016Transmec Group and P&O Ferrymasters have inaugurated the their new intermodal terminal in Rumania
is situated to Oradea, in presses of the border Hungarian




11/10/2016Leroy Merlin has entrusted to CEVA the management in-house of the warehouse and the distribution in Italy
Signed an agreement of the duration four-year-old




11/10/2016Royal Caribbean Cruises agrees with Meyer Turku the construction of two cruise ships of 200.000 tsl
They will be completed in 2022 and 2024




10/10/2016AP of Livorno rejects the accusation of do-nothing policy turned from the mayor to the harbour administration
Gallanti confirmation that will ahead go the contest for the cession of 66% of the capital of the Port of Livorno 2000




10/10/2016To August the marine traffic in the Suez Canal is diminished of -7,8%
In the first eight months of the 2016 they are journeyed altogether 11,207 ships (- 3.4%)




10/10/2016In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles Fos has grown of +2.9%
Aumento of goods several (+6.2%) and of liquid bulk (+7.6%); decrease of the -17,9% of the bulk sand banks




10/10/2016MHOS would have decided to abandon the activity of construction of great fleeting ships
the Japanese group would have in program a consolidation of own navalmeccaniche activities




10/10/2016GNV has activated the plan of training & working "Hotel On Ship"
is turned the students of the hotel institutes




10/10/2016In the 2015 air traffic fleeting in the European Union it has grown of +4.7%
the passengers are transported 918,3 million




10/10/2016On 19 October to Rome a workshop will hold on safety of the transports
It is organized from UIRNet in collaboration with HP Enterprise Services




10/10/2016Concor, John Keells, APM Terminals and Maersk Line in contest for the development of the East Container Terminal of Columbus
The project previews an investment of 500 million dollars




07/10/2016historical Agreement in center ICAO for the reduction of the emissions of co2 of aviation
the ECSA emphasizes the necessity to establish "realistic objectives" also for the shipping




07/10/2016the VTE of the port of Genoa has opened the doors to the families of the dependent of the terminal
Reception for 300 hosts in order to celebrate the twenty years of services of 70 dependent




07/10/2016the Harbour Authority of Genoa is lined up to defense of the terminalisti of the port of call
the agency evidences the grindstones of investments carried out from the privately-owned companies in twenty years




07/10/2016NYK announces that the consolidated semiannual budget they will not weigh on extraordinary burdens for 1,9 billion dollars
They will pile to 100 million yen in the segment of portacontainer, to 85 billion yen in that of rinfusiere and to 10 billion in the air the cargo




07/10/2016Ferries Virtue has ordered the construction of a fast ferry to the Incat
Vard confirmation the orders with Hapag- Lloyd Cruises for two new cruise ships of luxury for shipments




06/10/2016Collaboration of Evergreen and COSCON on the Adriatic-Israel route
Activated joint service AIS




06/10/2016On 20 October to Rome a convention on the new discipline for the management of the dredgings
One will hold near the Auditorium of the Ministry of the Atmosphere




06/10/2016Today new Guard Costiera and of European Frontier is inaugurated
Avramopoulos: "from now on the external frontier of a Member States of the EU is the external frontier of all the Member States"




06/10/2016From 2019 Volkswagen will begin to use car carrier fed to GNL for the marine transport of the cars
the units will be rented by the Siem Car Carriers




06/10/2016Pan-United Corporation sells its marine companies
Will be acquired from a society of entire property of the shareholders of control of the group of Singapore




06/10/2016In the fleet of Toremar the Schiopparello catamaran has entered Jet
It will be employed on the drafts for the Island of Elba between Piombino and the ports of Portoferraio and Cavo




05/10/2016AP of Livorno will appeal the deliberation ANAC that it prohibits to Provincial managing the Port of Livorno 2000 temporary
To apply the norms as if they were mathematical formulas - has emphasized the agency - door to disown the substance of rule of law




05/10/2016the ambassador American in Italy has visited the port of Gioia Tauro
John Philips was accompanied by the consul general of the United States to Naples, Mary Allen Countryman




05/10/2016the Italian Regions ask the activation for the cabin of direction in performance of the norms of reorder of the Harbour Authorities
the technical table will have also the function of monitoring of the implementing phase of decrees legislative




05/10/2016To August the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Genoa has grown of +6.7%
In the first eight months of the 2016 total it has been of 33,8 million tons (- 2.1%)




04/10/2016Agreement of collaboration between the coastal Municipalities and on the issues marine Harbour offices
He has been undersigned from minister Delrio, president of the ANCI Fassino and from the general commander of the Harbours-office Melone




04/10/2016the regulations on the biocidi can create remarkable problems to European shipowning the navalmeccanica industry and
They have emphasized the representatives of SEA SMRC, SEA Europe, ECSA and of the producers of varnishes to the EU commission




04/10/2016Inaugurated a new crocieristico landing place in the port of the Pireo
New COSCO Shipping confirmation investments in order to increase the traffic to 1,5 million crocieristi in the short term and to three million in the long period




04/10/2016the Americans Ports America and Cooper/T. Smith joins the forces in the port of Houston
Constituted joint venture Cooper/Ports America




03/10/2016Zim has archived item second trimester 2016 with a net loss of -74,2 million dollars
contraction (- 19.8%) of the revenues. The transported containerized volumes from the fleet have grown of +6.9%




03/10/2016Ocho Ministros de Transporte piden a la Comisión Europea que aplique las normas europeas contra la competencia desleal y las prácticas abusivas en el autotransporte
Tales regulaciones-enfatizan-no pueden ser consideradas como proteccionistas




03/10/2016The Agency for the Harbour Job of the port of Trieste has become operating
Sommariva; it is a "model that can be exported and adapted also in the other Italian ports of call




03/10/2016DFDS orders two ships ro-ro to Jinling Shipyard more four as an option
The investment for the first two units will pile to about 134 million euros




03/10/2016Concentration in the field of the systems of communication for the marine section
the Telenor Norwegian Maritime has bought the SatPoint Swede




03/10/2016Agreement Carnival - Shell for the supply of GNL to two new cruise ships
They will be first to use the fuel is in port that in navigation




03/10/2016Convention of Propeller Club of Genoa on the evolution of the ships from cruise
Friday in from Liguria chief town will hold also national the directive council of Propeller Italian Clubs
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Shipowners are calling on EU member states to approve the inclusion of two Indian shipyards in the European list of ship recycling facilities.
Brussels
Open Letter from BIMCO, CLIA, ECSA, ICS, Intercargo, Interferry, Intertanko, and WSC
The new headquarters of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy has been inaugurated in Genoa.
Genoa
French ports see a balance between increases and decreases in the second quarter.
Paris
Total traffic reached 71.1 million tons (-0.2%). Containers increased by 8.1%.
The Genoa Port Master Plan, the Pra' dock, and the Multedo chemical depots are the thorniest issues in the discussions with operators and the local community.
Genoa
Partial assessment of the listening process initiated by the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
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
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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
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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
SBB CFF FFS Cargo returned to profit in the first half of the year
Bern
The Swiss group's trains transported over six million passengers (+1.3%)
White House denounces practice of "illegal" port transshipment to evade U.S. tariffs
Washington
IMO urges naval missions to counter rising piracy in the Gulf of Aden
London/Riyadh/Southampton
The very large crude carrier "Amzan" of the Saudi company Bahri was attacked in the Red Sea.
CMA CGM and Red Sea Gateway Terminal finalize agreement for Terminal 4 at Jeddah Port
Paris
The planned investment amounts to approximately 434 million dollars
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is reflected in port traffic
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is reflected in port traffic
Beijing
In July, overall traffic decreased by -3.4%, with a contraction that no longer only concerns domestic trade, but is also starting to affect goods with foreign countries.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +6.0%
Bremen
In the first six months of 2026 the increase was +5.9%
Fincantieri and Viking convert options into orders for two new cruise ships
Trieste
A ship was boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
The unit was forced to head towards Somalia
CK Hutchison initiates international arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Panama
Hong Kong
The action follows a similar one by its subsidiary PPC. The lawsuit seeks damages of $2 billion and over $1.5 billion.
Hapag-Lloyd to acquire 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II
Hamburg
The Maersk Group company will retain operational control of the Dutch terminal
The German company Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with APM Terminals, the terminal operator of the AP Møller-Mærsk shipping group, for
ZIM also records a recovery in the second quarter
ZIM also records a recovery in the second quarter
Haifa
Acquisition by Hapag-Lloyd expected by the end of the year
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +3.6%
Civitavecchia
In the first half of this year the total was 3.93 million tons (+1.5%)
Last month the port of Singapore handled four million containers (+3.1%)
Singapore/Hong Kong
A 1.6% decline was recorded in the port of Hong Kong
AP Moller Capital to acquire majority stake in Globex Investissement
Copenhagen/Casablanca
Ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
Crew member of the "Minoan Dignity" dies
Last month, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona decreased by -6.5%.
Barcelona
In July, 300,961 containers were handled (-13.2%)
Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund offers to acquire 100% of AD Ports' capital.
Abu Dhabi
He currently owns a 75.42% stake
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
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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.
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.
Port of Ravenna: Extraordinary maintenance of the "truck-accessible" section of Via Baiona has been approved.
Ravenna
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
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
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record quarterly and half-year revenues
Hong Kong
Net income for the first six months of 2026 was $276.6 million (+23.2%)
In the first six months of 2026, CMPort's revenues grew by +13%
Hong Kong
Net profit up 7.4%
Meyer Werft revenues to grow by 107% in 2025
Papenburg
The financial year ended with a net loss of -383.8 million euros
Messina will launch the new West Med Line scheduled service in September
Genoa
It will bring together existing services for Algeria and Libya
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
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
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
››› 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
The launch of the luxury cruise ship Oceania Sonata was celebrated in Marghera
Trieste
The unit is scheduled for delivery in 2027.
Tarros will include the port of Salerno in its Italy-Libya Express service.
La Spezia
The vessel "Vento di Zefiro" will be placed on the route
MPCC reports declining quarterly results as part of fleet renewal plan
Oslo
Kuehne+Nagel's honorary president has died.
Schindellegi
Klaus-Michael Kühne had joined the family business in 1958
In July, Spanish ports handled 47.7 million tonnes of goods (-1.8%)
Madrid
Containers amounted to 1,581,071 teu (-5.6%)
A shipment of 65 kilograms of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno.
Livorno
It would have brought in around 20 million euros to the criminals
Join us at the Communion and Liberation Meeting in Rimini
Rome
Participation in the exhibition area of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
Port of Ravenna: Executive project for redevelopment of the "Ex Carni" area begins
Ravenna
The aim is to give full functionality to a new logistics and industrial sector in the port area
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by 11.4% in July.
Algeciras
In the first seven months of 2026 the decline was -3.3%
Hupac will strengthen its intermodal service between Basel and Busto Arsizio.
Noise
An eighth weekly rotation will be introduced from September 7th
Sallaum creates a company for land logistics of cars in Europe
Vilnius
It will initially be equipped with 50 car transporters and the fleet will reach 300 vehicles by 2029
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +6.7%
Taranto
An increase of +104.9% was recorded in July
Viking Holdings Cruise Line Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Los Angeles
Net profit of $587.7 million (+33.8%)
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles dropped 5.8% last month.
Los Angeles
In the first seven months of 2026, growth of +1.8% was recorded
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach dropped 1.7% in July.
Long Beach
In the first seven months of this year, total traffic was 5,758,086 TEUs (+1.2%)
In the second quarter, RCL recorded an increase in revenues that was outweighed by the increase in operating costs
Bangkok
Net profit down 1.1%
Danish DFDS's quarterly financial performance improves
Copenhagen
In the April-June quarter, rolling stock transported by the fleet increased by 1.1%. Passengers decreased by 8.9%.
Container traffic at HHLA terminals decreased by -8.0% in the second quarter
Hamburg
Revenues increased by 2.5%. Operating costs increased by 5.7%.
The Livorno Port Authority creates an internal task force for the Darsena Europa project.
Livorno
The aim is to ensure a unified coordination with the commissioner structure that follows the project
Costa Cruises announces change of management for the Americas region.
Genoa
Jorge Serrano Martín de Vidales will replace Dario Rustico
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