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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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Seoul
It is worth around $310 million.
The Campania Port Authority reaches an agreement with UNIPORT and Assiterminal
Naples
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IAPH and WCO publish updated guidelines on cooperation between customs and port authorities
Tokyo/Brussels
Contributed by the World Shipping Council
ABB and Blykalla collaborate on nuclear marine propulsion
Stockholm
The agreement focuses on small modular fast reactors developed by the Swedish company
Saipem wins new offshore contract worth approximately $1.5 billion in Türkiye
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Milan
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In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +5.7%
Civitavecchia
Record for cruise passengers this period
Uniport and Assiterminal oppose the additional fees demanded of port operators by the Campania Region.
Rome
Amount between 10% and 25% of the annual state fee
The first train from Belgium under the FS Logistix-Lineas agreement has arrived in Segrate.
Milan
Five return connections per week to Antwerp are scheduled
Modernization works are underway at the passenger terminal at the port of Igoumenitsa.
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Grimaldi takes delivery of the PCTC "Grand Auckland"
Damage to submarine cables in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
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Dutch company Damen to build 24 naval vessels for British company Serco
Gorinchem/Amsterdam
Green light for a €270 million bridging loan to the shipbuilding company.
DP World to build and operate container terminal at Montreal's new Contrecœur port
Dubai/Montreal
It will become operational in 2030
Expansion work has begun at the Vienna South intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Annual traffic capacity expected to increase by 44%
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +0.8%
In July, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -3.0%
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The decline was limited by increased oil traffic in the Vado harbor. Ferry traffic dropped 9.9%.
Trump nominates Laura DiBella as chair of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Washington
The nomination of Robert Harvey as commissioner of the federal agency has also been forwarded to the Senate.
Genoa's new dam: a modification has been approved to allow for completion of work by the end of 2027.
Genoa
Phase A and Phase B works will be carried out rather than sequentially
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Taranto Recommends: The Regasification Plant Would Promote the Port's Revitalization
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Melucci: a lifeline for the entire port system and for our city's economic growth.
Cargo and cruise traffic in eastern Sicily ports is on the rise
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In the container segment, an increase of +27.9% was recorded
FS Logistix and Lineas form joint venture to manage the Antwerp Mainhub Terminal
Antwerp
Rail services between Antwerp and Milan expected to increase
Attack on a product tanker in the Red Sea
Southampton
A missile fell near the ship which suffered no damage
Sea trials have been completed for the new GNV Virgo ro-pax vessel.
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It will be GNV's first liquefied natural gas ship
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Accelleron and Geislinger: An Evolving Technical Collaboration
In the first half of the year, Singamas' container sales decreased by -10%.
Hong Kong
The average selling price dropped by -3.8%
COSCO Shipping Holdings Group's revenues fell by -3.4% in the second quarter of 2025.
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Shanghai
Sharp decline in economic performance in the trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe markets
For Federlogistica, the bridge over the Strait of Messina will have the miraculous power to gradually eliminate a framework of social injustices.
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Genoa
Falteri: it can become the artery of an economic and social body that has been underdeveloped to date
SBB CFF FFS Cargo's half-year performance was negative.
Bern
The Swiss company announced a drop in volumes in both domestic and transit traffic.
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record quarterly revenue
Hong Kong
In the April-June period, net profit was 122.4 million dollars (+32.4%)
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports hit a new record high in July
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports hit a new record high in July
Beijing
Foreign traffic amounted to 427.6 million tonnes (+6.1%)
South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. and HD Hyundai Mipo Co. to merge
Seoul
The completion of the operation is expected for next December 1st.
Filt Cgil, priority should be given to valorizing AdSP workers rather than assigning positions
Rome
The union denounces the failure to comply with the National Collective Labour Agreement
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Venice
There were 228 thousand cruise passengers (+12.8%)
COSCO Shipping International's revenues increased by 10.3% in the first half of the year.
Hong Kong
Net profit was HK$494.6 million (+26.0%)
G20 nations' merchandise trade showed modest growth in the second quarter
Geneva
The increase in trade in services was more pronounced
South Korea's HD Hyundai announces multibillion-dollar investment program to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding industry.
South Korea's HD Hyundai announces multibillion-dollar investment program to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding industry.
Seongnam
Agreements with the US investment firm Cerberus Capital and the Korea Development Bank
MSC World Europa cruise ship crashes off the coast of Ponza
Rome
The Coast Guard reports that the situation on board, where there are 8,585 people, is calm and under control.
MSC World Europa has resumed autonomous sailing
Rome
Electrical problem solved, the cruise ship is headed for the port of Naples
PostEurop warns that from August 29, shipments of goods to the USA could be limited or suspended
Brussels
Last month, Trump eliminated tariff exemptions for low-cost goods.
Chinese oil company OOIL sees growth in its half-year financial results.
Hong Kong
In the first six months of this year, revenues increased by +5.0%
Premier Alliance to split Mediterranean Pendulum 2 service next month
Seoul/Singapore/Keelung
Investment firm CVC Capital Partners exits Boluda Maritime Terminals and TTI Algeciras
Schiphol
The two terminal companies manage a total of nine Spanish port terminals
ZIM's quarterly economic and operating performance declines
ZIM's quarterly economic and operating performance declines
Haifa
In the period April-June the average value of freight rates fell by -11.6%
Interferry's Entry/Exit System risks delaying ferry operations at European ports.
Victoria
The system will come into force on October 12th
DFDS closes second quarter with a loss
Copenhagen
In the period April-June 2025 the fleet transported 10.6 million linear meters of rolling stock (-0.4%)
Ammonia and methanol are ready to decarbonize shipping, but some obstacles to their use must be removed.
New record quarterly results for the American cruise group Viking
New record quarterly results for the American cruise group Viking
Los Angeles
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 439.2 million dollars (+182.2%)
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by 1.8% last month.
Barcelona
202,321 TEUs handled at loading and unloading (+10.4%) and 142,492 TEUs in transit (-8.3%)
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg grew by +4%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg grew by +4%
Hamburg
Sharp increase in transshipment container volumes (+26%)
Norway's Xeneta has bought Denmark's eeSea
Oslo
Both companies provide data and information for the optimization of containerized maritime transport
In the April-June quarter, freight traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -3.8%
La Goulette
In the first six months of 2025, 13.8 million tonnes were handled (-3.2%)
Port of Koper sets new quarterly records for containers and rolling stock
Ljubljana
In the period April-June, 5.6 million tons of goods were moved (-4.1%)
Port of Los Angeles hits record monthly container traffic
Los Angeles
Over one million TEUs were handled in July (+8.5%)
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hamburg
Net profit fell by -39.4%
Evergreen reports an 18.7% drop in quarterly revenues
Taipei
The April-June period closed with a net profit decrease of -62.9%
South Korean company HMM's revenues fell by 1.5% in the second quarter.
Seoul
Trump announces rejection of IMO's shipping decarbonization program
Washington
The proposed framework - it is denounced - is in effect a global carbon tax that affects Americans and is imposed by an irresponsible United Nations organization.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June, revenues decreased by -26.5% and -8.7% respectively
Cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals grew by 6.0% in the second quarter
Istanbul
In the first six months of 2025, an increase of +16.7% was recorded
In the period April-June, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -4.0%
Zagreb
Cruise passengers grow by +5.4%
Container traffic at US ports is expected to plummet in the second half of this year.
Washington/Long Beach
In July, the Port of Long Beach handled 944,000 TEUs (+7.0%)
ThyssenKrupp shareholders approve spin-off of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
Eat
The company will be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
Geneva
Global trade in goods is expected to grow by 0.9% this year
Hupac will increase the number of weekly rotations between Busto Arsizio and Basel from five to eight
Noise
Increase in attendance from September 1st
From January 1st, new bunkering regulations will apply in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp.
Rotterdam
The barges must be equipped with flow meters
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Copenhagen
Terminals and logistics have made a positive contribution. Container shipping benefits from demurrage revenues.
The CIPESS has approved the final project for the bridge over the Strait of Messina.
Rome
Construction will begin this year and the project will be completed in 2032.
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
Bonn
Significant reduction in shipments from China and Hong Kong to the US due to Trump's abolition of the de minimis regime
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
Milan
The remaining 30% will remain with Fingiro, owned by Michele Giromini, the company's CEO.
BigLift Shipping and CY Shipping order two additional heavy lift vessels
Amsterdam
Order placed at Chinese shipyard Jing Jiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co.
The Charthage ferry was placed under administrative detention in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A Coast Guard inspection found numerous deficiencies
Disney Cruise Line's largest ship's debut delayed by three months
Lake Buena Vista
Construction delays force the maiden voyage to be postponed until March 10th.
Shell to supply liquefied biomethane to Hapag-Lloyd containerships
Hamburg
Agreement effective immediately
Andrea Zoratti has been appointed general manager of Hub Telematica
Genoa
The company is controlled by Assagenti and Spediporto
Jotun and Messina sign agreement to improve the environmental and commercial performance of ships.
Genoa
The "Jolly Rosa" vessel will use the Hull Skating Solutions solution
PSA Genova Pra' announces the hiring of 25 people dedicated to container handling.
Genoa
Ferrari: International markets have changed profoundly
CMA CGM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels and Chinese services
Marseille
The rates announced by the USTR in April will apply from October 14th.
South Korean HJ Shipbuilding wins orders for four 8,850 TEU containerships
Busan
Orders with a total value of approximately 461 million dollars
Conference: "Waiting and Delays in Road Transport: Logistics in Check"
Genoa
Organized by Trasportounito, it will be held on September 26th in Genoa
GNV has inaugurated a new office in Barcelona
Barcelona
The company currently has 52 employees throughout Spain.
Port of Trieste: EU funding for two new projects
Trieste
Resources with a total value of 1.7 million euros
Filt Cgil, the Flotilla incident is serious. Dockworkers are ready to mobilize.
Rome
Union announces action if aid is not allowed to reach Gaza
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
In the first eight months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.6%
Gioia Tauro
2,912,943 TEUs were handled
Stena Line to buy Latvian port operator Terrabalt
Gothenburg
It handles rolling stock, bulk cargo, and general cargo traffic in the port of Liepaja.
Meyer Turku begins construction of Royal Caribbean's fourth "Icon"-class cruise ship
Miami/Turku
It will be delivered in 2027
More than one in ten maritime shipments has shortages
Washington
This is what a report by the World Shipping Council has revealed, highlighting the safety risks
Last July, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +3.8%
Ravenna
In the first seven months of 2025, growth was +5.4%
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -3.2%.
Brussels
Landings down 1.3% and embarkations down 5.4%
Product tanker High Fidelity rescues 38 migrants on a drifting dinghy
Rome
Intervention in the south of the island of Crete
GES and RINA sign agreement to develop a prototype of a new hydrogen battery
Rovereto/Genoa
PSA's second phase of container terminal at Mumbai Port inaugurated
Singapore
Annual traffic capacity will increase to 4.8 million TEUs
The conference "EU ETS - Perspectives and Opportunities for Decarbonization in the Maritime Sector" will be held in Palermo.
Rome
It will be held on September 18th and 19th
Fincantieri and PGZ sign an agreement to support the modernization of the Polish Navy
Trieste
The third LSS section for Chantiers de l'Atlantique was launched in Castellammare di Stabia.
In the US, funding for wind energy development projects in ports is being cut.
Washington
Resources worth $679 million will be reallocated for port infrastructure upgrades
From January 1st, Kombiverkehr will operate the PKV intermodal terminal in the port of Duisburg.
Frankfurt am Main
It has a traffic capacity of approximately 200 thousand intermodal units per year.
Wallenius Marine and ABB form Overseas joint venture
Stockholm
The aim is to accelerate the launch of the platform of the same name for improving fleet performance.
DHL eCommerce has acquired a minority stake in Saudi Arabia's AJEX Logistics Services.
Bonn/Riyadh
The Middle Eastern company has two thousand employees
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has asked the Region to agree on the appointment of Bagalà as president of the Sardinian Port Authority.
Rome
He is currently the extraordinary commissioner of the same body
CMPort's port terminals handled record container traffic in the second quarter
Hong Kong
In the first six months of 2025 the total was 78.8 million TEUs (+4.3%)
Confitarma approves the decree on advanced training for tanker seafarers.
Rome
Applause to the General Command of the Port Authority Corps
Quarterly freight traffic in Moroccan ports increases
Tangier/Casablanca
In Tanger Med the growth was +17%
The board of directors of the Genoa-based Ente Bacini has been renewed.
Genoa
President Alessandro Arvigo and CEO Maurizio Anselmo
In the second quarter, sales of dry containers produced by CIMC fell by -33%.
Hong Kong
Reefer boats increase by 57%
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the Grande Shanghai
Naples
It will be used for the transport of vehicles between East Asia and Northern Europe
The ART urges to verify that the investment plan and the related amortization period are consistent with the duration of the port concessions.
Turin
Chinese automaker FAW ships components to Europe by train
Changchun
Transit time reduced to 18 days compared to 45 days for maritime transport
The assets and fleet of the Spanish Armas Trasmediterránea will be sold to Baleària and DFDS
Las Palmas/Dénia/Copenhagen
Two agreements worth €215 million and €40 million respectively have been signed.
Italian State Railways (FS), investing €70 million to install the ERTMS system.
Rome
Work has been completed on 382 Trenitalia trains, while the retrofitting of 60 locomotives from Mercitalia Rail, an FS Logistix company, is underway.
MPC Container Ships' quarterly revenue returns to growth
The second quarter of 2025 was closed with a net profit of 78.1 million dollars (+20.5%)
Plans to build two container customs areas north and south of the Suez Canal
Cairo
Fourteen of the 48 abandoned shipwrecks in Catania port have been removed.
Catania
The activity will be replicated in the port of Augusta
The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) has confirmed the validity of the tender for the new Ravano Terminal in the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
DP World's port terminals handled record quarterly container traffic
Dubai
Revenues grew by 22.2% in the first half of 2025
In the quarter April-June the volume of rolling stock transported by Höegh Autoliners increased by +9.0%
Oslo
Sharp increase (+46.6%) of vehicles from Asia
South Korea's HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering acquires Vietnam's Doosan Enerbility
Seongnam
It manages an industrial area with its own port facility
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras grew by 6.6% in July
Algeciras
In the first seven months of 2025, a decrease of -2.9% was recorded
In July, the port of Valencia handled 488,000 containers (+6.7%)
Valencia
Increase driven by growth in empty containers
Salvini has appointed Annalisa Tardino as extraordinary commissioner of the Western Sicilian Sea Port Authority.
Rome/Palermo
The President of the Sicilian Region announces the appeal against the provision
The materials dredged in the ports of La Spezia and Carrara will be used for the construction of the new breakwater in Genoa.
Genoa/La Spezia
Agreement between the two Ligurian Port System Authorities
X-Press Feeders denounces authorities' failure to acknowledge responsibility in the X-Press Pearl accident
Singapore
According to the company, the Supreme Court ruling ignores international maritime law
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -6.5% in July
Hong Kong
A decline of -3.7% was recorded in the first seven months of 2025
Cargo traffic in Russian ports remained stable in July
St. Petersburg
In the first seven months of 2025, loads decreased by -4.6%
In July, the Port of Singapore set a new all-time record for monthly container traffic with 3.9 million TEUs.
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized cargo decreased by -3.6%
Compensation to be paid by the Civitavecchia Port Authority in the Fincosit case has been set at €1.5 million.
Civitavecchia
Latrofa: The ruling allows the release of set-aside sums that have frozen the budget for years.
Germany's HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
Hamburg
In the second quarter, the group's port terminals handled 3.2 million containers (+7.9%)
In the first half of 2025, CK Hutchison's port terminals handled 44 million containers (+4.0%)
Hong Kong
In the quarter April-June the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet transported 14.8 million cubic meters of rolling stock (-0.5%)
Lysaker
Revenues down by -0.7%
In the second quarter, Montenegro's ports handled 670 thousand tons of goods (+0.6%)
Podgorica
Volumes with Italy amounted to 154 thousand tons (+53.1%)
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Conference: "Waiting and Delays in Road Transport: Logistics in Check"
Genoa
Organized by Trasportounito, it will be held on September 26th in Genoa
The conference "EU ETS - Perspectives and Opportunities for Decarbonization in the Maritime Sector" will be held in Palermo.
Rome
It will be held on September 18th and 19th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Korean Firms Reassess U.S. Investments After Mass Immigration Raid
(The Korea Bizwire)
Russia's infrastructure development plan aims to build 17 marine terminals by 2036
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
With the arrival of the first container ship, the testing of operational procedures at the Rijeka Gateway begins.
The Hague
The first commercial ship is expected on September 12th
A proposal to bring the port of Taranto back onto global container routes? Start a discussion table.
Taranto
Meeting on the status of freight traffic
Port of Ancona: Tender for demolition of fire-damaged Tubimar warehouses
Ancona
The expected duration of the works is four and a half months
Merger of the German MACS and Hugo Stinnes, both active in the MPP vessel segment
Hamburg/Rostock
Stinnes headquarters in Rostock to close by December 31
In the second quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by +2.9%
Tirana
There were 331 thousand passengers (+13.6%)
A.SPE.DO, operationalizing the Smart Terminal to increase the competitiveness of the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
ING loans to Premuda for over 100 million dollars
Milan
Funds for the management buyout and the purchase of two product tankers
Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of the first of six Ocean-class dual-fuel PCTCs
Rotterdam
The ship was completed four months ahead of schedule
First meeting of the new Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Genoa
Several measures approved, including those for CULMV and CULP staff
Euroports to operate a new liquid bulk terminal in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It is expected to become operational in 2026
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.6%
Ravenna
Growth of 0.6% was recorded in June. An increase of 4.8% is expected in July.
OsserMare presents five reports on the marine economy
Rome
They focus on a specific sector supply chain or aspect of it
Port of Naples: Road haulage operations resume
Naples
Resolution meeting between institutions, operators and trade associations
ICTSI again reports record quarterly financial and operating results
Manila
Global Ship Lease Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Athens
In the April-June period, net profit was 95.4 million dollars (+8.4%)
Vard receives new order from North Star for two hybrid SOVs
Trieste
Contract worth between 100 and 200 million euros
The Panama Shipping Registry will no longer accept the registration of oil tankers and bulk carriers over 15 years old.
Panama
Measure to counter the use of the shadow fleet
Danaos Corporation reports record quarterly revenue
Athens
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 130.9 million (-7.3%)
New customs fast corridor between the port of La Spezia and Interporto Padova
Padua
It adds to the other three already active on the same route
ICTSI to operate Indonesia's Batu Ampar Container Terminal
Manila
It is located on Batam Island
Pino Musolino has been appointed CEO of the Alilauro shipping company.
Naples
He replaces the resigning Eliseo Cuccaro
In the second quarter, DIS' time charter revenues fell by -37.1%.
Luxembourg
Net income was $19.6 million (-70.5%)
Wista Italy denounces the exclusion of women from the nominations of port authority presidents.
Milan
Musso: The glass ceiling that prevents women from accessing leadership roles remains.
Austrian Rail Cargo Group is focusing on the development of the Sommacampagna-Sona intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Ten-year agreement
In the second quarter, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -6.0%
Ankara
18.1% decline in ships over 200 metres in length
Fifty kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Civitavecchia
Rome
They were hidden inside a reefer container arriving from Ecuador
Trump has eliminated tariff exemptions for low-cost goods for all nations.
Washington
Goods with a value of less than $800 will also be subject to the tax.
Viking Mira was launched at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard
Trieste
The multi-role frigate "Emilio Bianchi" was delivered to the Muggiano shipyard
The Port Authority of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea has obtained EMAS registration
Ravenna
Certifies commitment to environmental management and sustainability
MSC Cruises reduces emissions with the support of an energy transition plan
Geneva
The 2024 Sustainability Report has been presented
DSV reports strong growth in financial and operating results thanks to the acquisition of Schenker
Hedehusene
Quarterly record in air and ocean shipment volumes
In 2024, the Fratelli Cosulich group's revenues increased by +12.8%
Genoa
Operating result down by -31.7%
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