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January 2017




31/01/2017In the 2016 traffic goods in the port of Barcelona it has grown of +3.4% and in that of Algeciras of +4.7%
The port of call Andalusian has established record of traffic in the segments of the conventional container and the goods, that Catalan in the passengers and in the car




31/01/2017In the 2016 terminal of the Eurogate group they have enlivened 14,6 million container (+0.4%)
Stable the traffic in Germany (- 8.0% in the solo fourth trimester), while in Italy it has grown of +4.6% (+7.5% in the last trimester)




31/01/2017of Friend International Shipping, salt and charter back of two tankers Medium Range
They are sold for 13.5 million dollars each




31/01/2017the port of Livorno has closed the 2016 with a traffic stable total and a new record in the container
Sensitive increase of the passengers with a +15.8% of the cruises and a +26.1% of the ferries




31/01/2017the Japanese "K" Linens, MOL and NYK anticipate the results of the period April-December 2016
Decrease of the performances is in the segment of the line transport that in that of the bulk




31/01/2017Last year the traffic of the passengers of the ferries in the three ports of the Sardinia North has grown of +17.2%
the crocieristi are come down from 238 thousand in 2015 to 210 thousand




31/01/2017Last year the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa is diminished of the -1,0% and has marked a record in the segment of the container
the passengers have been 3,1 million (+9.0%), of which 1,02 million crocieristi (+19.9%) and 2,09 million passengers of ferries (+4.4%)




30/01/2017In the 2016 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of it is diminished of -6,0%
Down the goods containerized and conventional and the liquid bulk. Increment of the bulk sand banks




30/01/2017Corte Constitucional, legitima la norma que prevé el aumento retroactivo de los cánones demaniales para las marinas
Para Ucina, Federturismo y Ascomarinas, es una "gran victoria". Nautica Italiana, los valores tabulares deberán aplicarse sobre las existencias en el momento del acto de la concesión




30/01/2017a pie the choice of the center of the Authority of Harbour System of the Sea of Sicily Oriental
Catania, rather than Augusta, it will be in order not more two-year-old, assures minister Delrio




30/01/2017Rail Cargo has transferred the Italian operating center from Novi Ligure to Marghera Port
In the 2016 port of Venice - it has emphasized the Harbour Authority - it has recorded the best one turned out railway than always




30/01/2017Renewed the Board of Directors of the APLS, the society that manages the marine station of
the nomination of a new board of directors has the purpose to lead to the liquidation of the company or the cession of the quotas




27/01/2017En el cuarto trimestre de 2016, Costamare se despertó en una pérdida neta de 11,0 millones
En todo el ejercicio anual, se registró un beneficio neto de 81,7 millones (-43,2%)




27/01/2017Ok definitive of the French Parliament to the completion of railway line AV Turin-Lyon
They turn: today on the Italian depositor the cutter, arrived in the last meters of the exploratory tunnel, will exceed the border




27/01/2017In the 2016 port of Taranto it has enlivened 24,7 million tons of goods (+9.3%)
In the solo fourth trimester the traffic has been of 5,4 million tons (- 12.5%)




27/01/2017Propeller Club of Genoa in the next few years has organized an encounter on the topic "from Liguria portualità"
The Clubs of Savona and La Spezia will participate also. The encounter will hold on 31 January




27/01/2017Tata Steel invests in the realization of the new Indian port of Subarnarekha
the iron and steel group will acquire the majority of the Creatives Port Development




27/01/2017Wärtsilä has concluded 2016 with an improvement of the economic results in the last trimester
Turnover and new orders down




27/01/2017In the fourth trimester of the 2016 OOCL it has recorded a rise of the revenues and the transported containerized volumes
Recorded a volume of transactions of 1,3 billion dollars (+10.3%) and goods in container pairs to 1,7 million teu (+20.2%)




26/01/2017Last year the port of Trieste has enlivened 59,2 million tons of goods (+3.7%)
liquid Bulk +3.6%, several solid bulk +22.5% and goods +1.9%




26/01/2017Mission of the European Agency for Marine Safety in Italy
Confronto to Rome and Genoa with the General Command of the Body of the Harbour offices




26/01/2017In the 2016 traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven it is increased of +1.0%
the container has been pairs to 5.488.999 teu (- 1.0%)




26/01/2017Royal Caribbean Cruises closes the 2016 with economic results record
Attended an ulterior increase of the performances in 2017




26/01/2017Fincantieri has delivered third of six ships from cruise ordered from Viking Ocean Cruises
"Viking Sky" is constructed in the plant of Ancona




26/01/2017In six years the incidents in the terminal of Voltri-Prà of the port of Genoa are diminished of 80%
Beyond 150 people of the genoese marine-harbour cluster has participated to the Safety Day




26/01/2017Last year the Russian ports have enlivened a traffic record of 721,9 million tons of goods (+6.7%)
the exports are piled to 567,3 million tons (+5.3%) and the imports to 31,7 million tons (- 5.0%)




26/01/2017the German Oskar Wehr Reederei is exiting from the segment of the portacontainer
the company of Amburgo will concentrate the single attention on own fleet of rinfusiere




26/01/2017In the 2016 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles Fos it is diminished of -0,9%
the containers have been pairs to 1,25 million teu (+2.5%)




26/01/2017COSCO Shipping previews to record exercise 2016 with a net loss pairs to about -1,4 billion dollars
Attended a profit before the interests and of the taxes of about 700 million yuan




25/01/2017Al via the intense activities of dredging to the Polisettoriale Pier of the port of Taranto
Will have a duration of approximately a year




25/01/2017COSCO Shipping tightens an agreement of cooperation with CMA Terminals of the group CMA CGM
the understanding will be centralized mainly on the ports of port of call of the services of the OCEAN Alliance




25/01/2017Rolls-Royce will supply the motors for two new units to high speed of Marina Militare Italiana
the boats are constructed by Intermarine in the ship yard of Sarzana




25/01/2017Wärtsilä for maintenance signs an agreement with Carnival of the engines of 79 cruise ships
The store clerk has a value of about 900 million euros




25/01/2017the port of Busan salt to the fifth place in the ranking of the main world-wide ports container
Last year the South Korean port of call has enlivened 20 million teu (+2.7%)




24/01/2017the port of Valencia has closed the 2016 with new records of traffic total, container and passengers
the harbour system of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandía has enlivened 4.722.273 teu (+2.3%)




24/01/2017Polish ship yard SSN is sold to the bottom MARS FIZ that is under responsibility of public industry PGZ
is yielded for approximately 23 million euros




24/01/2017In the 2015 traffics of the goods and the passengers on the Italian railway net they have grown of +1.6% and +1.0%
the total has been almost 80,0 million tons of goods and 829,5 million passengers




24/01/2017the Czech Republic is interested to the potenziamento of the railway line with the Slovenian port of Koper
The government of Praga could participate to the project for the construction of the second Divaca-Koper draft




24/01/2017Feport confides that the implementation of the regulations on the ports allows to release the contained potential opportunities in the norm
Kerdjoudj-Belkaid: the adoption of the text more creates expectations about an improvement of the norms of governance of the ports and about aimed investments




24/01/2017the Arcese group has renewed the logistic pole of Gerbole of Volvera (Turin)
the structure covers a surface total of beyond 26.000 square metres




24/01/2017Profit warning of the Chineses Genting Hong Kong and CIMC
budget 2016 will be archived item with considerably inferior results to those of the exercise precedence




23/01/2017financial Yang Ming anticipates a reorganization plan
Previewed an increase of the consistency of the quota vital prisoner from the government




23/01/2017the Council of the EU has adopted the regulations on the supply of harbour services and the transparency financial institution of the ports
It will take effect 20 days after the publication on the Gazette of the European Union




23/01/2017Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Co. he has asked the admission the agreed procedure for with reservation
the Italian company has a fleet of 15 ships




23/01/2017a new intermodal service will connect the port of Trieste with Kiel and the market of the Baltic Sea
Will be operating front line along the corridor TRIES the Adriatic-Baltic Sea




23/01/2017Last year the crocieristico traffic in the port of the TV assistant has grown of +4.3%
The Maltese landing place is scaled by 316 cruise ships




23/01/2017Eimskip will order two portacontaner ice class from 2.150 teu to a Chinese ship yard
the store clerk in the within of the agreement that the Icelandic company has signed with Royal Arctic Line




23/01/2017Turkish company U.N. Ro-Ro buys the compatriot Ulusoy Ro-Ro for 215 million euros
the acquisition will allow to increase the frequency of the Cesme-Trieste service and to activate a line with Bari




20/01/2017To Trieste 225 new assumptions in two years in the segment of the harbour job and the management of the port
Of Augustin: our point of force is to have adopted a system of sustainable business without pharaonic projects




20/01/2017the port of Koper has archived item 2016 with a series of traffic record
the total is piled 22,0 million tons of cargos (+6.3%)




20/01/2017Thamm (Costa Crociere) becomes responsible also of the activities of Carnival in China and Asia
It is charged also to promote the strategic cooperation with local commercial the Chinese government and other partner




20/01/2017Agreement of cooperation between the Flinders University and the University of Genoa in the marine field and the shipbuilding
the understanding follows that undersigned from the Australian athenaeum with Fincantieri




20/01/2017the Spanish ports have closed the 2016 with a crocieristico traffic record of beyond 8,7 million passengers
Ferries and cruise ships have carried in the ports of call a total of 32,6 million people




20/01/2017OOIL, not is some offer for the acquisition of the OOCL
The group of Hong Kong retort to the indiscretions on the interest for OOCL by other companies of navigation




19/01/2017Carnival will order two new cruise ships of 99.500 and 145.000 tsl to Fincantieri
the contracts will have total value of beyond a billion of euro. The units will be constructed to Marghera and Monfalcone




19/01/2017To London a train has arrived for the first time coming direct block from China
The distance of 12.000 kilometers is completed in about 18 days




19/01/2017Gentlemen: for the development of the Italian portualità it is necessary to rationalize projects and resources
Pujia: we cannot more send back the choices to take




19/01/2017Hyundai Merchant Marine will buy 20% of the capital of Total Terminals International
the transaction, of the value of 15,6 million dollars, will include a quota in the Hanjin Shipping TEC




19/01/2017COSCO Shipping in lists with Evergreen and CMA CGM in order to acquire the Orient Overseas Line Container
the Chinese group would have the greater probabilities to buy the marine society of Hong Kong




19/01/2017Monday to Propeller Club of Livorno will be introduced project A.L.I.S.
the association sees today enrolled 300 companies of the field road haulage




19/01/2017Widening of the terminal managed from ICTSI in the Honduran port of Puerto Cortés
the intense activities are entrusted to China Harbour Engineering Company




19/01/2017Premuda puts into effect a reduction of the share capital to cover of the residual losses
Probable the eventuality of an integral loss of the share capital. Negotiations with the creditors with the hypothesis of a capital increase




18/01/2017In vigor the new dispositions of abandoned convention MLC 2006 to safeguard of the marine ones on board of the ships
On the ships it must be present documentation that attests it is in vigor a guarantee financial institution that protects the marine ones




18/01/2017Last year to the Interporto Toscano 605,000 trailer trucks (+35% are enlivened)
Fulcieri: with I climb over it railway between port and interporto the Vespucci will become fundamental a logistic node for the development of the Leighorn port of call




18/01/2017In the 2016 the container terminal of COSCO Shipping Ports has enlivened 95,1 million teu (+5.1%)
the traffic in the Chinese terminals has been pairs to 81,5 million teu (+1.2%) and in the terminals foreign countries to 13,6 million teu (+36.8%)




18/01/2017Brian Darnowski is named president of the Container Owners Association
the charge of vice-president is assigned to Uffe Ernst-Frederiksen




18/01/2017the portuguese group Teixeira Duarte will manage the container terminal of the port of Will yelp It
Undersigned a contract of concession of the duration 20-year-old




17/01/2017Correction of the statistical data of the traffic enlivened last year from the port of Savona I go
the total has marked a decrease of -5,8%. Bending of goods several (- 21.0%) and of the solid bulk (- 14.4%); increment of cargos liquids (+8.0%)




17/01/2017Last year the port of Dunkerque has enlivened beyond 46,7 million tons of goods (+0.3%)
Record in the field of the container with 221.196 teu (+7%)




17/01/2017Course in order to compulsory form the figure of edge assistant
It is activated by GNV and the Italian Academy of Marina Mercantile




17/01/2017DP World has begun to operate the container terminal of the Canadian port of Saint John
It can receive portacontainer until 6.500 teu




17/01/2017the Chinese group CMPort invests ulteriorly in the port of Djibouti
Constituted two joint venture in order to develop to new activity




17/01/2017VARD signs a letter of attempts for the planning and construction of a cruise ship for shipments
The contract will have a value of about 110 million euros and the unit will be delivered in 2019




16/01/2017In the 2016 traffic of the container in the port of Tanger Med he has remained stable
the Moroccan port of call has enlivened 2.963.654 teu




16/01/2017Last year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Savona I go is diminished of -12,1%
Passengers of the cruises and the ferries down respective of the -7,3% and of -20,6%




16/01/2017In the 2016 marine traffic in the Suez Canal it is diminished of -3,7%
the journeyed ships transported 819,1 million tons of goods (- 0.5%), of which 400,6 million on those directing towards south (- 4.0%) and 418,5 million on those directing to north (+3.2%)




16/01/2017the port of Piombino has archived item 2016 with a traffic of 3,2 million passengers (+2.9%)
the goods is piled to 4,3 million tons (- 9.2%)




16/01/2017In the 2016 port of Ningbo it has enlivened 21,6 million container (+4.5%) and the port of Hong Kong 19,6 million (- 2.5%)
To Hong Kong December it has enlivened 1,8 million teu (+14.3%)




16/01/2017Last year the port of Constanta has enlivened 59,5 million tons of goods (+5.5%)
In the segment of the container the traffic has been pairs to 711.339 teu (+3.2%)




13/01/2017Light increase of the traffic of the goods in the port of Amsterdam
Last year the Dutch port of call has enlivened 78,8 million tons (+0.5%)




13/01/2017Last year the port of Zeebrugge has enlivened 37,8 million tons of goods (- 1.3%)
New records in the fields of the new cars and the cruises




13/01/2017Fincantieri will modernize an offshore pattugliatore of the Maltese Armed Forces
The contract has a value of about seven million euro




13/01/2017Uiltrasporti exhorts the government to face the issue of safety in harbour and marine within
the union asks the resumption for the interrupted Tables and a system that previews more controls and more inspections




13/01/2017Francesco Messineo is named general secretary of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Central
He has been general secretary of the Harbour Authority of Salerno, managing of AP of Gioia Tauro and president of AP of Massa Carrara




13/01/2017the ECSA invites the EU to as soon as possible open the European directory of the systems of recycling of the ships to third-country
Verhoeven: it is necessary to include yards to you that they already satisfy the established international standards from the Convention of Hong Kong




12/01/2017the Clean Shipping Coalition defines deplorable the exhortation of the IMO to the EU "to brake" on the emissions of the shipping
we are worried - Maggs to Lim has written - that you have chosen to criticize those who are answering in adapted way, timely and prorated to the pressing appeal to the action of the agreement of Paris




12/01/2017The international law firm Ince & Co have opened one office to Marseilles
the objective is to assure greater assistance to the customers of the field of the shipping




12/01/2017Propeller Club of Trieste has organized a convention on global warming and the shipping
It is in program next monday




12/01/2017Fincantieri, postponed on 2 February the closing of the Opa on Vard
the offer is declared unconditioned




12/01/2017Study on the conditions of occupation and salary and wage of the international drivers in Europe
will be introduced 18 January to Rome in the course of an organized convention from ANITA




12/01/2017terminalista group PSA has closed the 2016 with a traffic record of beyond 67,6 million container (+5.5%)
Meng: 2017 will be newly a difficult year for the harbour field and that of the marine transport




12/01/2017Alliance in Germany in the segment of the naval repairs
It is constituted by the yards German Dry Docks, BREDO and Mützelfeldwerft




12/01/2017Last year the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach is diminished of -5,8%
Guzmán: 2016 have been blustering, but now we are ready for a resumption




11/01/2017The port of Los Angeles has archived item the 2016 with an historical record anniversary of handling of the container
the traffic has been pairs to 8.856.783 teu (+8.5%)




11/01/2017In the 2016 port of Singapore has enlivened, like the year precedence, 30,9 million container
the total traffic of the goods has been pairs to 593,3 million tons (+3.0%)




11/01/2017Merlon is named institutional director Rapporti for Italy of MSC
Vague: it will accompany our group in its process of ulterior evolution in Italy




11/01/2017The 15 and 16 February to Piacenza will hold the first edition of the Biennial one of the Logistics
the manifestation is yields of a protocol of understanding which signed from the Municipality of Piacenza and the Harbour Authority of




11/01/2017Started on Taranto the procedure for the institution of the Agency for the job in port
the Harbour Committee has voted unanimously the deliberation in favor of its institution




11/01/2017Trenitalia enters in the railway market of the United Kingdom
Signed an agreement in order to acquire railway society English NXET for about 70 million pounds




11/01/2017Procedure of sale of the interporto of Cerignola
the conservation tillage state of the entire real estate complex, realized in 2001, is very bad




11/01/2017Shanghai and Shenzhen confirm first and third party port container in world-wide ranking 2016
Last year they have enlivened 37,1 million teu (+1.6%) and respective 24,0 million teu (- 0.9%)




11/01/2017Hyundai Merchant Marine will assume until 220 former ones employee of Hanjin Shipping
The first 60 will be inserted in the organic one of the company after a training course that will be started monday




11/01/2017Fercam will acquire the activities of transport and logistics of the Artoni group
With the new activities the turnover of the group of Bolzano will go up to 900 million euros




10/01/2017In the 2016 port of Naples container (+10.3% has enlivened 483,481)
Increment of +22.8% in the second half of the year. The crocieristi have been 1.306.151 (+2.8%)




10/01/2017In Tuscany two projects of formation leave on the logistics, nautical and the blue economy
They are approved of by the European Union and they will participate 400 people to you




10/01/2017the port of Charleston has closed 2016 with a traffic record almost two million container
the precedence record was established in 2005




10/01/2017the IMO exhorts the EU not to assume an unilateral decision on the emissions of the shipping
Lim: it would be not only premature, but it would have also a serious impact on the job which got ahead from the International Maritime Organization




10/01/2017Last year the traffic of the container in the port of Oakland has grown of +4.0%
full historical Record of disembarks of container




09/01/2017Last year DB has transported 40 thousand container via railroad between Germany and China
Attended a traffic of about 100 thousand containers within 2020




09/01/2017In 2017 an ulterior increase of the traffic in the Spanish ports is attended
2016 have been archived item with the new historical record of about 509 million tons




09/01/2017Inaugurated to Shanghai a new factory of marine engines of Wärtsilä and CSSC
It per year has a productive ability pairs to 180 engines




09/01/2017Gulf Holding Navigation signs an agreement with marine agency Turkish Polimar
A new marine agency with center to Dubay will be constituted




09/01/2017In the port of Singapore a system of truck will be experienced platooning
the system of transport with convoys of truck to seed-automated guide will be defined in collaboration with Scania and Toyota




05/01/2017DFDS buys Italcargo, society that work camionistici services between Sweden and Italy
The company records a annual turnover of about 65 million Swedish crowns




05/01/2017Euronav tightens a salt agreement and leaseback for four ships VLCC
is yielded to the Wafra Capital Partners




05/01/2017To November the port of Venice has enlivened 2,1 million tons of goods (- 0.7%)
In the first eleven months of the 2016 traffic it has been of 23,2 million tons (+0.3%)




04/01/2017Cessa the activity of the crocieristici marks Swan Hellenic and Voyages of Discovery
the British group All Leisure Holidays is placed in controlled administration




04/01/2017Apprehension of UCINA, Assomarinas and Assonat for the next Constitutional pronunciamento of the Court on the tourist-recreational concessions
"It will be decisive - they have emphasized - for survival of 26 tourist harbour structures between the greater ones of the Country"




04/01/2017COSCO Shipping in the long term signs a strategic agreement of cooperation with automotive house FAW
the parts collaborate in the transport activities and storage of the vehicles and the relative ones you exchange again




04/01/2017"K" Linens, MOL and NYK begins the year on April 1°, 2018 preparing itself for the fusion in the segment of the programmed container in order
Ikeda, Naito and Murakami: the containerized marine transport will continue to being Core business of the companies




04/01/2017French Government and unions is mobilized in sight of the possible acquisition of STX France from Fincantieri
Today the secretary of state to the Industry will meet the representatives of the institutions of Saint-Nazaire and the labor organizations




03/01/2017Protocollo of understanding for the advanced driving licence to thousand young haulers
has been undersigned from the White one of the Haulers and the associations of the field




03/01/2017selected Fincantieri preferential offerer in order to acquire the control of STX France
Discarded the proposal advanced from another society




03/01/2017The shareholders of Korea Line Corporation block the acquisition of the transpacifici services of Hanjin Shipping
the plan is rejected as the South Korean company does not have experience in the field of the containerized marine transport




03/01/2017Hyundai Merchant Marine will constitute consortium HMM + K2 with the compatriots HA-Linen and Sinokor
Agreement of cooperation for the routes with Japan, China and Southeastern and southwestern Asia




02/01/2017On 13 January the Committee of Management of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea will install itself Central
the designated members are Luigi Iavarone, Umberto Masucci, Gaetano Criscuolo and Arturo Faraone




02/01/2017the intermodal operator Kombiverkehr intensifies the connections with Holland, Germany and Italy
the offer on the transalpine axis is elevated to 120 trains to the week through Brenner




02/01/2017In 2016 Colombo International Container Terminals two teu have exceeded the million threshold
the record is established in according to year of activity of the cingalese terminal




02/01/2017the unions denounce the impact of the crisis of the field of the aerial transport on the workers
Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl, Uiltrasporti and Ugl Aerial Transport ask an encounter with the institutions
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The Swedish government is calling for the EU maritime ETS to be extended to more vessels.
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Proposal to grant a concession fee discount to terminals that increase rail traffic
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London
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The unit will be built in the Ancona plant and will be delivered in 2031
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Another tanker hit by a drone in the Strait of Hormuz
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The device caused limited structural damage
New attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
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Evergreen founder's son investigated for insider trading
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Rome
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Assiterminal's proposals for amending the Ports Bill focus on port work
Genoa
According to the association, the distinction between port operations and services must be overcome
Assologistica and Assoporti also request changes to Porti d'Italia Spa.
Rome
Both associations highlight the central role of the Port System Authorities
Peruvian judiciary rules that COSCO's private port of Chancay must be subject to public oversight
File
The corrections proposed by Confitarma, ANCI, the Port Authorities and the Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) to the port governance reform
Rome
AP Møller Holding to acquire Norwegian ship leasing company Ocean Yield
Copenhagen/London/Oslo
Holds interests in a fleet of more than 70 cargo vessels
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The American company has nearly 10,000 employees
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Roscoff
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ITF and JNG agree to maintain the designation of the Strait of Hormuz as a Warlike Operations Area until July 9
London
It provides seafarers with greater protection and more adequate compensation
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Rome
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Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.5 million TEUs (+2.9%)
The administrative process for the new Port Master Plan for Augusta has begun.
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Mumbai
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Hanseatic Global Terminals (Hapag-Lloyd Group) to acquire 20% of Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg
Hamburg
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Geneva
Among the other main national airports, Vado Ligure and Ravenna are losing connections
Spanish shipowners call for EU maritime ETS revenues to be reinvested in shipping
Madrid
Boluda: Spanish companies will inject over five billion euros into the system by 2030
Middle Eastern Gulf Cooperation Council states call for freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz
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Manama
Rejected any toll, tax or attempt to exercise control over the Strait
IMO suspends evacuation operations for ships awaiting transit through the Strait of Hormuz
London/Taipei
Evergreen says its container ship was hit while following the UKMTO-recommended route.
Four entities pre-qualified for the concession of the cargo terminals of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk
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New attack on a ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
The container ship Ever Lovely was hit by a shell off the coast of Oman.
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Washington
On January 1st, the IMO regulation came into force which makes reporting of boxes lost at sea mandatory
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London/Bagsværd
In 2026, there will be a shortage of 39,100 STCW certified officers.
In 2025, intermodal traffic handled by Kombiverkehr decreased by -13.5%
Frankfurt am Main
Annual revenues down 8.3%
The government's proposal to update the rules on port governance raises more than one doubt
Rome
Costa: The lack of infrastructure planning cannot be solved with a joint stock company
MSC Cruises and Meyer Werft have not yet signed contracts for four new cruise ships plus two options.
Papenburg/Geneva
The companies expressed confidence that they could successfully conclude negotiations in the coming weeks.
The LSCI index of Italy's connection to the global network of containerized maritime services continues to grow.
The LSCI index of Italy's connection to the global network of containerized maritime services continues to grow.
Geneva
In the second quarter of 2026 it was equal to 290.0 (+2.3%)
AD Ports has completed the acquisition of an 81% stake in Global Feeder Shipping.
Abu Dhabi
In 2025, the company's ships carried 2.8 million containers
An evacuation plan has been established for ships still waiting to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
London/Muscat
Dominguez (IMO): The operation will be carried out in close cooperation with Iran, Oman, all other coastal states in the region, the USA and the maritime industry
Carnival Cruise Line Reports Record Revenue for March-May Quarter
Carnival Cruise Line Reports Record Revenue for March-May Quarter
Miami
Fuel costs rise to near-record levels in 2022
Reducing navigation speed and optimizing port calls are the key to decarbonizing shipping
Copenhagen
A new study by the Global Maritime Forum highlights this.
ECSA and A4E reiterate the need to allocate EU ETS revenues to the decarbonisation of ships and aircraft
Brussels
Essential to bridge the price gap between sustainable and conventional fuels
AD Ports' new bid to gain control of Egypt's ALCN rejected
Cairo
A new proposal worth approximately $580 million has been submitted.
John Denholm is the new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Rome
He succeeds Emanuele Grimaldi, who has completed his four-year term
A ship was hit by a drone in the Black Sea
Odessa
One of the nine crew members died
Port of La Spezia: Dredging of the third port basin and navigable canal begins.
La Spezia
Yesterday, 25 ships passed through Hormuz, the highest daily number since April 18.
Singapore
Since March, the average has been 7.6 transits per day
Interferry calls on the EU to implement the EES pragmatically, or to suspend it
Victoria
The upcoming high summer season - the association denounced - risks suffering serious inconveniences
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in French ports increased by +3.8%
Paris
General cargo and solid bulk cargo are growing. Liquid bulk cargo remains stable.
BIMCO and Intertanko stress that there are still significant risks to the Hormuz crossing
Copenhagen/London
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure grew by +1.7%
Genoa
The Boards of Directors of the Basins and Maritime Stations Authority have been renewed.
After more than 100 days in the Persian Gulf, Grimaldi's PCTC Grande Torino has passed through Hormuz
Naples
Transit authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
US-Iran agreement signed to restore naval traffic through Hormuz
Islamabad/Tehran
Lifting of the American naval blockade and demining of the waters
Assocostieri, port governance reform should take into account the specific nature of strategic energy infrastructure in ports.
Confitarma rejects any form of toll in the Strait of Hormuz.
Naples
Zanetti: We reaffirm the fundamental principle of freedom of navigation.
Federagenti proposes to allocate the concession fees proportionally to Ports of Italy and the AdSPs to finance the new joint stock company
Rome
DP World in talks to build container terminal at Texas port of Corpus Christi
Charlotte/Los Angeles
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 17.2% last month.
Assarmatori criticizes Brussels, but also Rome, for what they are doing to decarbonize the shipping industry.
Rome
Messina: A return to normalcy in the Strait of Hormuz will not be immediate.
US firm Enstructure buys Logistec's US port terminal network
Wellesley/New York/Montreal
It operates a total of 84 terminals in the USA
Leveraging the revised Block Exemption Regulation to encourage private investment in ports
Constance
FEPORT urges it
The Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority will collaborate in the development of the port of Misrata.
Measured
Project for a new bulk terminal
Bimco, ICS, Intercargo and Intertanko condemn attacks on ships and seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz
London
Call for an immediate cessation of attacks
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach grew by 31.7% last month.
Long Beach
The overall volume of containers remained unchanged in the first five months of 2026
The Swiss Federal Council proposes extending subsidies for rail freight traffic through the Alps until 2035.
Bern
From 2027 to 2035, 486 million francs would be paid out
So far the number of ships leaving the Persian Gulf is 6-7% of those transited a year ago
Paris
AXSMarine: No Signs of a Long-Term Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Global Ports Holding in talks to manage cruise port in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Istanbul
The terminal currently records an annual traffic of approximately 200 thousand passengers
Investments in Taiwan's ports amounting to 1.8 billion dollars are planned for the period 2027-2031.
Taipei
At the end of the five-year period, annual container traffic is expected to be equal to 15.5 million TEUs
US forces hit a third vessel in the Gulf of Oman
Tampa
The "Jalveer" is said to be carrying a cargo of Iranian oil.
The first steel cutting of the Carnival Destiny cruise ship.
Monfalcone
Fincantieri and Carnival celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of their collaboration
NatPower Marine acquires Aqua superPower to accelerate the electrification of ports and marinas
Monk
It operates the largest international network of electric charging points in Europe.
European Logistics Observatory established
Brussels
The aim is to strengthen the competitiveness, resilience and sustainability of European logistics.
Agreement reached at Mimit with JSW to relaunch the Piombino steelworks
Rome/Livorno
Gariglio: Strengthening integration between port docks and industrial areas
Agreement between Fincantieri and the Croatian shipyards Brodotrogir Cruise and Iskra Shipyard
Trieste
Initiative within the framework of the two-corvette program promoted by the Croatian Ministry of Defence
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL return to quarterly revenue growth
Keelung/Taipei
Four consecutive quarters of decline behind us
Project for a direct rail link between the port of Gioia Tauro and the Interporto D'Abruzzo
Pescara
PSA Genova Pra', the state of agitation has been lifted following the successful completion of the cooling procedure.
Genoa
Tax fraud on labor in the logistics sector
Milan
€28 million seized from four Milanese companies
ZPMC Delivers New Ultra-High Wind-Resistant Port Cranes
Shanghai
The world's tallest rail-mounted reach stackers for empty containers have also been built.
Peninsula and Itochu form joint venture to supply ammonia bunkering to European ports
Gibraltar
The initiative in response to the growing demand for zero-carbon fuels
Konecranes announced its entry into Japan
Helsinki/Tokyo
Acquisition of 70% of Mitsubishi Electric FA Industrial Products
Saipem wins $2 billion contract in Indonesia
Milan
Seven IMO regional coordinators have been introduced who will provide technical support to the organisation's Member States.
London
Jadrolinija has inaugurated its new fast maritime service Ancona-Zadar
Ancona/Zara
It provides five departures per week and a crossing of approximately four hours.
Hapag-Lloyd to reorganize services in the Adriatic
Hamburg
The port of Ancona, removed from the ADX line, will continue to be served by the IAS service
Eleven nominations for the eighteenth edition of the ESPO Award
Brussels
This year's theme is dual-use port-city projects
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Jotun COSCO Marine Coatings signs agreement with COSCO Shipping Bulk for 125 new vessels
Sandefjord
Advanced hull performance solutions will be implemented
Maersk issues first order for new containers produced in India
Copenhagen
Local production has been stimulated by the introduction of incentives
Last May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +3.4%
Ravenna
An increase of +10.6% is expected in June
Sardinia's Port Authority spent approximately €157 million in PNRR funds
Cagliari
Achievement of the targets expected by June 30, 2026
Hannibal will inaugurate a new intermodal service from Melzo to Rotterdam Europoort on July 8th.
Melzo
Six weekly trains are scheduled that will be able to carry up to 38 cargo units
PSA to build and operate container terminal at Vietnam's Lach Huyen port
Singapore
Agreement with Lach Huyen International Logistics & Industrial Park
Sandro Bucchioni and Andrea Fontana confirmed as presidents of the La Spezia freight forwarders and maritime agents.
La Spezia
New two-year mandate
Konecranes has acquired the nuclear and port services segment of Spain's Coapsa.
Hyvinkää
The company has an annual turnover of approximately four million euros.
PSA Italy presented its 2025 Sustainability Report
Genoa
The document highlights, among other things, the employment data and the economic impact on the territory
The Central-Northern Adriatic Port Authority confirms the completion of the projects financed by the PNRR
Ravenna
Mirco Carloni has taken office as president of the Central Adriatic Port System Authority.
Ancona
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new PCTC Grande Oriente
Naples
It will be placed on the Asia-Europe route
Port of La Spezia: 60 Sea Log workers rehired by other port companies
La Spezia
Pisano (AdSP): very satisfied with the positive conclusion of this dispute
The Central Adriatic Port Authority announces that it has achieved its objectives under the PNRR
Ancona
The funds coming from the plan financed by the European Union amounted to 39.6 million euros
A workshop on cold ironing and related risks and insurance solutions will be held in London.
London
Rossi (ADVANT-Nctm): effective infrastructure development must necessarily take into account legal and insurance aspects
Fincantieri signs an agreement in Albania for shipbuilding training.
Trieste
Skills development for the growth of the new Pashaliman naval industrial hub
Reorganization of ro-pax traffic areas in the port of Catania
Catania
Ferries will no longer be moored on the central jetty or along the eastern breakwater
Maersk raises fiscal 2026 forecast
Copenhagen
Continued growth in demand for containerized shipping and increased spot rates
Green light for the awarding of railway shunting services in the ports of Savona and Vado
New trucking area in the port of Genoa
The Italian Ports Association will hold its assembly in Naples on Wednesday.
Rome
The discussion on port governance reform will be at the heart of the proceedings.
Registration for seafarers' registers is now open to non-EU citizens residing in Italy.
Genoa
Vidotto (Foundation of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy): a step towards civilization
Project to build shipyard in Tartous port expected to accelerate
Damascus
Meeting between a delegation from Kuzey Star Shipyard and the leaders of the Syrian General Authority for Ports and Customs
Port of Gioia Tauro: Work to reactivate hauling and launching operations has been completed.
Gioia Tauro
These operations had been at a standstill since 2024
The conference "EU-Mercosur Agreement: The Role of the Maritime Economy" will take place in Genoa on July 1st.
Genoa
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 conference "EU-Mercosur Agreement: The Role of the Maritime Economy" will be held in Genoa on July 1st.
Genoa
It is organized by the Casa America ETS Foundation and the Western Liguria Port Authority
The Federagenti assembly will be held in Civitavecchia on July 3rd.
Rome
Pessina: We will not discuss regulations, community relations, or the pursuit of theories and bureaucracy, but rather the challenges of Italian port infrastructure.
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
World's first floating fusion reactor-powered vessel could become reality with new project
(Interesting Engineering)
Shipbuilding's Spring Illusion: Backbone Collapses
(The Chosun Daily)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
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In Spain, €11.8 million in eco-incentives have been allocated for the use of motorways of the sea.
Madrid
163,672 shipments made by 32 companies subsidized
ABB has signed an agreement to buy Norwegian marine automation company Høglund.
Zurich
The Tønsberg-based company's integrated automation system is currently installed on over 600 vessels.
Port of Gioia Tauro: tender launched for the redevelopment of the ro-ro docks
Gioia Tauro
Worth 5.6 million euros, the works will last 210 days
Grimaldi confirms the important role of the port of Catania in its strategies
Catania
The aim is to increase services and make existing ones even more efficient.
Annual growth of +6% in cruise traffic and +2% in ferry traffic is expected in the Adriatic
Venice
It is the only Mediterranean region to have recorded a decline in cruises in the period 2019-2025
PSA Padova established to develop and manage the Padua intermodal terminal
Padua
The shareholders of Interporto Padova and Padova Hall have approved the merger plan
The Federagenti assembly will be held in Civitavecchia on July 3rd.
Rome
Pessina: We will not discuss regulations, community relations, or the pursuit of theories and bureaucracy, but rather the challenges of Italian port infrastructure.
Spediporto has opened its own representative office in Hong Kong
Genoa
Giachero: the opening of this desk is also an opportunity for young people
Arcese, Conti and Cosulich establish a company for the port logistics of finished vehicles
Livorno
HMM orders eight bulk carriers and two gas carriers
Seoul
Investment of approximately 1.1 billion dollars
MPC Container Ships has purchased four 7,000 TEU containerships built between 2023 and 2024.
Oslo
Investment of 340 million dollars
FedEx posts record quarterly and annual revenue
Memphis
Total revenues in fiscal year 2026 amounted to $94.7 billion (+7.7%)
Geopolitical uncertainty has become the main risk for shipping
Munich
Evergreen purchases 140,500 new containers in China
Taipei
Investments totaling $358.9 million
Yesterday, the Strait of Hormuz was crossed by 42 commercial vessels
Paris
For the first time since the beginning of the conflict, several LNG tankers entered the Persian Gulf
Memorandum of Understanding for the Launch of Drone Use in the Port of Palermo
Palermo
Submission of the request for the establishment of U-Space
Saipem wins new $1 billion offshore contract in Angola
Milan
It was awarded by Azule Energy for the Greater PAJ project
Port of Ancona: Dredging work has begun on the seabed of quay 22.
Ancona
Approximately six thousand cubic meters of sediment will be removed
Confitarma welcomes clarifications regarding ship waste collection management.
Rome
The need for uniform application of the legislation throughout the country was highlighted.
The Tuscan Cooperation Development Fund invests in Uniport Livorno.
Livorno
Operation for a total of 880 thousand euros carried out together with co-investor Coopfond
Fit-Cisl, recognizing dock work as arduous is a priority
Genoa
Pagnotta: This is not a corporate claim, but a question of social justice.
Hupac increases weekly rotations between Antwerp and Busto Arsizio via France to four.
Noise
Two additional departures of the intermodal service introduced
From July, the tariff for naval transit through the Turkish Straits will increase by +14.9%.
Istanbul
It will be raised to $6.70 per net tonne
Fincantieri and Republikorp sign agreement to build multipurpose naval vessels in Indonesia.
Paris
The establishment of a joint venture is planned
Study on the divergences between the EU Ship Recycling Regulation and the Hong Kong Convention
Brussels/London
It has been published by ECSA and ICS
The 2026-2028 POT of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority has been approved.
Gioia Tauro
Approval also granted to the 2026 budget forecast variation and to the update of the Port's Staffing Plan.
Autonomous Navigation: ABS, Polaris Shipping, HHI, and AVIKUS Sign Agreement
Athens
It will be tested on a VLOC under certain low-risk conditions
Tomorrow in Sant'Agnello (Naples) the inauguration event of the Italy Branch of The Nautical Institute
London
The topics of discussion will include energy transition in the maritime industry, maritime education and training.
The Municipality of Bologna is reconsidering the divestment of its stake in Interporto Bologna.
Bologna/Bentivoglio
An institutional delegation from Flanders visited the interport
Eni and Fincantieri sign agreement to develop innovative underwater monitoring technologies.
Milan/Trieste
Agreement focused on Eni's "Clean Sea" technology
In 2025, LNG consumption in Italy grew by +11% driven by industry and new uses, with the debut in the naval segment
Rome
Amadei (Federchimica LNG Group): Use ETS and FuelEU revenues to support investments and deployment of lower-carbon fuels.
RT&L partners with China's Guangzhou Salvage to strengthen its project cargo segment
Genoa
Bizzarri: the sector is characterised by wide margins for development and profitability
Last year, cargo traffic in Greek ports amounted to 140.8 million tons (-1.5%)
Piraeus
Goods volumes remained unchanged in the fourth quarter only
The International Container Study Center's board and governing body have been renewed.
Genoa
Filippo Gallo confirmed as president and Paolo Pessina as vice-president
Catani (GNV): allocate ETS proceeds to the development of synthetic fuel production chains.
Rome
Resources - he specified - also for port infrastructures and the reduction of the cost differential compared to traditional fuels
Consultation launched on plans to expand the port areas of Fos
Marseille
The goal is to involve residents and local stakeholders
Somec signs €60 million contract with Finnish shipyard
San Vendemiano
One of the most complex interventions ever entrusted to the Horizons division
Daniele Rossi, former president of the port of Ravenna, has passed away.
Rome
He led the port authority for over eight years
ONE will remove calls in Greece and Türkiye from its Adriatic Service 1 service.
Singapore
In Italy it touches the ports of Venice and Ancona
The first phase of the APM Terminals terminal in the port of Suape has been inaugurated.
Suape
It will become operational in the second half of this year
Container traffic increased in May at the ports of Singapore and Hong Kong
Singapore/Hong Kong
Singapore sets record bunkering levels for liquefied natural gas and pure B100 biodiesel
Vavassori confirmed as president of the Lombardy Association of Freight Forwarders and Haulers
Milan
Albertina Schiavoni and Mario Zini have been appointed vice-presidents
The president of Angopi receives the first professional certificate of competence as a mooring man.
Savona
The certificate must be renewed every five years.
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow to TUI Cruises.
Hamburg/Monfalcone
With a gross tonnage of approximately 160,000 tons, it has a capacity of approximately 4,000 passengers.
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Palermo decreased by -6.3%
Palermo
Traffic also decreased in the ports of Termini Imerese, Trapani, and Licata. Increases occurred in Porto Empedocle and Gela.
The Antitrust Authority has not given its final approval for the acquisition of Armas' assets and activities by Baleària.
Barcelona
Set a series of conditions
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
VARD to build a new generation fishing vessel
Trieste
It was ordered by the Norwegian company Rosund Drift
Concentration in the UK shipbuilding sector
London
Baleana buys APCL Group (A&P Tyne, Cammell Laird and A&P Falmouth and Falmouth Docks and Engineering)
Royal Caribbean has taken delivery of its new Legend of the Seas cruise ship.
Miami
Built by Meyer Turku, it can accommodate 5,610 passengers
Informal hearings of trade union representatives on port governance reform
Rome
At the heart of the critical issues highlighted - confirms Filt-Cgil - is the planned establishment of Porti d'Italia Spa
Venice, the DPSS confirms the need to build new offshore terminals outside the lagoon.
Venice
The Strategic System Programming Document has been approved by the AdSP Management Committee
The Spinelli Group has joined the Italian Association of Port Terminal Operators
Genoa
The company and Assiterminal expressed satisfaction with the resumption of an important association
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic at UK ports fell by -2.6%
London
More significant decrease (-6.8%) in boarding loads
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