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July 2017




31/07/2017the Antitrust invites to a flood and realizes application of the communitarian principles on the liberalization of the marine cabotage
the exhortation is turned to Ministry of Infrastructures and the Transports, Authority of Regulation of the Transports, Sardinia Region and Sicily Region




31/07/2017In the first half of this year the port of Amsterdam has enlivened 42,2 million tons of goods (+6.9%)
It disembarks +8.7%; it embarks +4.1%




31/07/2017Comforts have entered to take part of the Board of Directors of the Group Harbour Investments
Gioia Ghezzi is named senior advisor of the company




31/07/2017improvement of the results of the Japanese "K" Linens, MOL and NYK
In rise the performances also in the segment of the container




31/07/2017In increase the orders to the KHI in the naval field, while they are down those to the MHOS
the two Japanese companies have introduced the results of the trimester April-june




31/07/2017Probable I renew triennial of the contract of the workers of the 29 ports of West Coast the USA
Delegated 67% of the eighty-eight one of the ILWU met to San Francisco have voted to favor




31/07/2017Agreement between the Polish port of Danzica and that Rumanian of Constanta in order to develop the intermodal transport
the understanding is signed also by the railway group and logistic Pole PKP Cargo and by railway society Rumanian CFR Marfa




31/07/2017Seaspan Corporation clearly has archived item the second trimester of 2017 with a profit of 28,3 million dollars (- 22.4%)
the revenues have been pairs to 204,6 million dollars (- 8.8%)




28/07/2017Under consideration the modalities and the actions in order to extend the customs bonded area of Marghera Port
Started a technical table near the Ministry of the Economy and Finances




28/07/2017of Friend International Shipping it depends on a next improvement of the reference market
According to trimester 2017 it has been archived item with a net loss of -8,0 million dollars




28/07/2017OOCL, fort increment of the containerized volumes and the revenues of the transpacifici services and Asia-Europe
In according to trimester of this year fleet of the company it has transported 1,6 million teu (+6.6%)




28/07/2017Confitarma has met the summits of the Italian Bank Association
Grimaldi: necessary to monitor constantly the not performing loans of the shipping in order to safeguard asset and know-how-how of the shipowning field




28/07/2017CAI International anota un crecimiento significativo en la demanda de contenedores en China y el resto de Asia
La compañía estadounidense cerró el segundo trimestre con un beneficio neto de 12,6 millones (+ 240,3%)




28/07/2017Unblocked the deep ones for the new Marine harbour railway station of La Spezia
Roncallo: for the next week the public sitting for the opening of the economic offers has already been fixed




28/07/2017Bureau Veritas records turned out positive with the exception of the Offshore segment Marine &
In the field the new orders have been pairs to 2,9 million tons of tonnage (1,3 million tsl in the first semester of 2016)




27/07/2017Padoan and Calenda: serious and incomprehensible the decision of the government of Paris on STX France
Nationalism and protectionism - they have emphasized the two Italian ministers - are not acceptable bases on which regulating the relationships between two great European countries




27/07/2017the port of New York establishes the own new semiannual record of containerized trade
In the first six months of this year 3.229.675 teu (+6.2% are enlivened)




27/07/2017the International Propeller Clubs is anticipated to the marine-harbour operators of Ancona
Morandi: I hope that today it is a first important step towards the foundation of a Club also in our city




27/07/2017New record of semiannual traffic of the container marked from the port of Genoa
the organic one of the CULMV has been fixed in 930 units; stabilized 82 special associates




27/07/2017enlivened Hupac traffic volumes record, but complains that the yards penalize the arranged transport
Kunz: devoid international coordination and insufficient resources hinder the activity




27/07/2017the French government will nationalize STX France temporary, but the negotiations with Rome will continue
the decision to exercise the preemptive right - the French minister has said the Maire - will give time in order to negotiate in the best possible conditions the participation of Fincantieri to the ship yards of Saint-Nazaire




27/07/2017Brussels renews the exhortation to France and Belgium to abolish the tax exemptions for the ports
From next 1° January it will have to be applied general the fiscal regime exclusively on the societies




27/07/2017Proposal of the EU commission in order to improve the protection of the marine ones in case of desertion of a ship in ports foreign countries
Previewed the recepimento in the right of the EU of the specific which signed agreement to end 2016 from social parts (ECSA and ETF)




27/07/2017Finnlines celebrates a first semester and according to trimester a record
Grimaldi: the volumes of the exports and imports of Finland are remarkablly increasing month after month




27/07/2017Signed the contract that assigns to the management of the container terminal of Kribi to the consortium formed from CMA CGM, Bolloré and CHEC
the agreement has a duration 25-year-old




27/07/2017To May 2017 the port of Genoa has enlivened 4,6 million tons of goods (+5.3%)
Calo of the -27,9% of the passengers




27/07/2017the acquisition of the MHPS has given an impulse to the economic performances of the Konecranes
In the first six months of the 2017 value of the new orders has grown of +68.4%




26/07/2017First reunion of the Organism of partnership of the resource sea of the AdSP of the Central Adriatic
the organ has advisory function exclusively




26/07/2017Tomorrow to Gioia Tauro the Agency of administration of the harbour job will be constituted
Gioia Tauro Port Agency will be called and will have lasted triennial




26/07/2017Padoan: not there is no reason for which Fincantieri it must renounce to the majority and the control of STX France
Rejected the proposal of the government of Paris to fairly share the capital of the shipbuilding society of Saint Nazaire




26/07/2017In the first semester of the 2017 traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna it is diminished of -2,5%
Stable the level of activity in according to trimester




26/07/2017"K" Linens sells the company SAL Heavy Lift attendant to the German Harren & Partner
the society of Bremen work already in the segment in the marine exceptional cargo transport with the branch Combos Lift attendant




26/07/2017Nor Lines has found another potential purchaser in the Samskip Dutch
the Dutch society has tightened an agreement with group DSD in order to buy the activities of the Norwegian company




26/07/2017RBD has new a Board of Directors whose nomination has had the consent of Pillarstone
Shortly the predisposition and the warehouse of a new one slowly of agreed pre-emptive with objective continuity




26/07/2017Fincantieri has archived item the first semester with a result of exercise of 11 million euros (+120%)
Revenues in increase of +1%. Decrease of the -25% of the new orders
25/07/2017Sabato la cinese China Merchants Port inizierà a gestire il porto cingalese di Hambantota
Il contratto di concessione avrà una durata di 99 anni




25/07/2017Reunion to Ortona in order to examine problematic and opportunity of development of the traffics of the city port
the AdSP will not open a local office privileging instead the computerized dialogue with the operators of the port of call




25/07/2017Porto Torres cannot remain outside from the Committee of management of the Sardinian harbour ports of call
The denunciation the Movement 5 Stelle




25/07/2017In according to Diana Containerships trimester it has recorded a profit clearly of 36,5 million dollars
the positive result is consequence of the cancellation of bank debits for 42,2 million dollars




25/07/2017Saipem, down the economic results and the orders
first semester 2017 is closed with a net loss of -110 million euros




25/07/2017Course of assistant compulsory to the edge communications
Ban launch from GNV and Italian Academy of Marina Mercantile




25/07/2017In the first six months of this year the harbour terminals of DP World have enlivened 34,0 million container (+8.2%)
In according to trimester the traffic it has been pairs to 17,6 million teu (+10.7%)




25/07/2017Not tramuta in order the letter of attempts signed from VARD for a new cruise ship for shipments
the shipbuilding society has closed the second trimester a net loss of -69 million Norwegian crowns




24/07/2017the IMSSEA is ready to widen own range in the field of the marine formation
Proposal in order to carry out activity of training in the geographic areas that have more necessity than update




24/07/2017Scorpio Bulkers has closed the first semester of 2017 with a net loss of -48,0 million dollars
the revenues have grown of +162.4%




24/07/2017In the first half of the 2017 port of Valencia container (- 1.6% has enlivened 2.335.223)
the decrease is determined by the reduction of the -16,5% of the traffic of empty containers




24/07/2017Agreements of the European Escola of Short Sea Shipping in order to contribute to the development of the intermodalità in Italy
They are signed with the Logistic Association of the Sustainable Intermodalità and with Istituto Tecnico Superiore for the Puglia Logistics




24/07/2017Provincial (Northern Tyrrhenian AdSP) reassures: in topic of harbour job the Livorno model works and goes safeguarded
Emphasized the necessity of "a uniform application of the law on a national level, avoiding proliferating of local prescriptions "made-to-measure""




24/07/2017active Cemat two new intermodal services that connect Bari with Busto Arsizio and Milan
Both preview three departures weeklies magazine




24/07/2017In the first three months of the 2017 containerized trade in the South American and Caribbean ports it has grown of +6.7%
They are enlivened beyond 12,5 million teu




21/07/2017the BERS distributes a loan to the Turk Transport Alternatives for the purchase of a ship ro-ro
the unit will be employed on the route between the ports of Haydarpasa (Istanbul) and Trieste




21/07/2017In the first semester of the 2017 fluvial port of Duisburg it has enlivened 34,8 million tons of goods (+7%)
The container pairs to 2,01 million teu (+12% have been)




21/07/2017Hyundai Merchant Marine buys 16,288 container
the store clerk includes 6,134 teu and 10,154 feu




21/07/2017Ok to the cancellation of the Rickmers Maritime from the share list of Singapore
The debut of the company in Stock exchange had happened on May 4, 2007




21/07/2017Which installed the National Conference of Coordination of the Authorities of Harbour System
Assoporti will be the technical structure of support and RAM will collaborate to the main dossiers of study, the analysis of the traffics and the strategic planning of the works




20/07/2017Wärtsilä Corporation, in increase the economic results and the orders
In according to trimester the revenues of the Marine Solutions division they are dropped of the -23%, while the new orders are increased of +11%




20/07/2017Agreement of strategic collaboration between Fincantieri and Mapei
It is face to the development of innovative solutions and producing




20/07/2017Federico Barbera is confirmed to the presidency of FISE Uniport
will be placed side by side by new vice-president Salvatore Di Bella and Carlo Torlai




20/07/2017Bending of the quarterly results of the Cargotec group
In the period April-june of this year the new orders have reached a value of 800 million euros (- 3%)




20/07/2017New absolute semiannual record of traffic for the port of Barcelona
Hard increase of handling of container (+27.2%) graces mainly to the rise of transhipment (+101.4%)




20/07/2017The ERFA exhorts not to hinder the rail shipment at best goods programming the work on the lines
At least 22 yards are opened on the railway corridor north-south that connects the Italy north with Germany and Holland




20/07/2017In the first half of the 2017 port of Rotterdam has established own absolute record of semiannual traffic of the goods
New peaks of the traffics of container and rotabili




20/07/2017positive Trend of increase of the results of group ABB
the continuous segment Marine to accuse the impact negative of the difficulties in the section of the oil and the gas




20/07/2017Good economic performances in according to trimester for the logistic group Panalpina
Karlen: we have brought back to the profit the field of marine shipments




20/07/2017Agreement Interporto Bologna - RFI for the potenziamento of the railway system of the hub emiliano
the participations will allow to receive trains until 750 meters and to adapt the shape to the transit of the semitowings and the travelling freeway




19/07/2017Uiltrasporti rejects the proposal of Provincial allowing with former harbour enterprises art. 16 to supply "job to call"
Odone: if the good is wanted to be made for our ports it is necessary to put aside the localistici interests and the situations pad




19/07/2017In decided rise the traffic of the goods in the ports of and Carrara
the Authority of Harbour System of the Ligurian Sea Oriental has traced a budget of the first six months of activity




19/07/2017Assoporti has given a new associative charter
Francesco Mariani is named general secretary




19/07/2017terminalista group Chinese HPH Trust records an increase of the traffic and a decrease of the economic results
In the first six months of this year they are enlivened 11,3 million container ((+4.9%)




19/07/2017Introduced a review of the project of the Europe Dock of Livorno that would have to allow to accelerate the execution of the harbour work
The work would have to be under way within 2018 and concluded in 2022




18/07/2017the port of Antwerp has closed the first semester and according to trimester of 2017 with record of traffic of the container and the liquid bulk
Altogether in the first half of this year the Belgian port of call has enlivened 111,4 million tons (+2.8%)




18/07/2017Signalling to the Agency of the Entrances on not the imponibilità Vat "in open sea"
It is sent by Anpan, Assopetroli, Assorimorchiatori, Fedarlinea, Federagenti and Fincantieri




18/07/2017In the first semester of this year the terminals of the COSCO Shipping Ports have enlivened 41,8 million container (+11.8%)
In the port of the Pireo the traffic has grown of +3.8%




18/07/2017In the first half of the 2017 traffic of the container in the port of Tanger Med it is increased of +11.2%
In according to trimester the increase it has been of +12.0%




18/07/2017DP World will collaborate to the development of the Indonesian ports of Kuala Tanjung and Belawan
is situated in the province of the Northern Sumatra




18/07/2017In increase the economic results of the logistic group Kuehne + Nagel
Acquired American CFI and keniota the Trilvane, both specializing in the segment of the perishable produced ones




18/07/2017Cgil, Cisl and Uil exhort to complete the team directive of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Northern
Without the full realization of the contained forecasts in the PRP - they have denounced - the port of Livorno unavoidably will be marginalized




18/07/2017In the first semester of the 2017 port of Los Angeles it has enlivened 4,5 million container (+8.4%)
In June the traffic has grown of +8.1%




17/07/2017Martino Conticelli is the general secretary of the AdSP of Mare Adriatico Settentrionale
is named unanimously by the Committee of management of the agency




17/07/2017To May the port of Genoa has established the own new record absolute salary of traffic of the container
233,995 teu are enlivened




17/07/2017In the first semester of the 2017 ships journeyed in the Suez Canal transported 439,3 million tons of goods (+10.4%)
On the ships directed to south tons (+20.0%) and on those directed to north were boarded 230,0 million 209,3 million tons (+1.4%)




17/07/2017Stena buys the ferries Superfast VII and Superfast VIII
The ships will be yielded by the Tallink for 133,5 million euros




17/07/2017P&O Ports (DP World group) gestionará y mejorará la terminal de contenedores terminal del puerto francés de Sète
El contrato tiene una duración de sólo tres años, pero se podrá convertir en una concesión a largo plazo




17/07/2017Yang Ming prepares the emission of new actions for 165 million dollars
80% of the offer will be classified to the current shareholders of the company




17/07/2017Kind (Assologistica): to the wide one from the monocratic and personalistiche associations of the transport
These organizations - it has denounced - risk to disparage the functions key of an association




17/07/2017Hupac will activate a railway service for the transport of semitowings between Bari and Busto Arsizio
Programmed three spins weeklies magazine




17/07/2017Stable the containerized trade enlivened from the port of Hong Kong in June
In the first six months of this year the total has been of 10,2 million teu (+10.8%)




17/07/2017Disney will order a third cruise ship of 135 thousand tsl to the Meyer Werft ship yard
the new unit will be delivered in 2022




14/07/2017Ok to the bestowal in the channel of calm of the airport of Genoa of the material of he turns out coming from the realization of highway Gronda
The from Liguria regional committee has approved of also the adaptation of the PRP of the relative port to the project of upset to sea of the Fincantieri yard




14/07/2017To strengthen woven entrepreneurial of the medium small the enterprises of the "blue economy"
It is, with the development of an Observatory of the harbour economy, one of the scopes of the Blueconnect project that involves Marine the Alps regions, Corsica, Var, Liguria, Sardinia and Tuscany




14/07/2017Mercitalia Rail has put in exercise trains until 2.200 tons of rimorchiabile mass
Services dedicated to the food industry and iron worker




14/07/2017the Law court of the EU fine Spain in order to have been late to liberalize the field of the harbour services
Established the payment of a lump sum distribution of three million euro for 29 months of delay




13/07/2017El TAR para Liguria ha rechazado y considerado inadmisible las apelaciones de Italia Nostra contra el ok a la variante de la nueva Plataforma Multipropósito de Ligure
Estaban dirigidas al recurso de los actos con los que la Región había concluido el procedimiento de VIA para la realización de la variante de la infraestructura portuaria




13/07/2017the port of Singapore has established the own new record of traffic enlivened in the first semester of the year
New record also of the volume of the goods enlivened in the single month of june




13/07/2017The possible sale of the fleet of the Mercator Lines vanishes
the official receiver will have to look for other investor




13/07/2017the port of Koper has closed the first semester of the 2017 with a traffic record of 11,9 million tons (+5.7%)
Nuovo semiannual peak of the containerized trade with 4,6 million tons (+10.9%)




13/07/2017Port of Genoa, agreement between Customs and Harbour-office for the control of fuel of the ships
The contained sulfur amount will be verified in the fuel




13/07/2017the Dutch Antitrust starts an investigation in order to ascertain if the bunkeraggio societies have constituted trusts
Under investigation the companies that operate in the ports of Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Antwerp




12/07/2017Confetra, well the package EU for the road haulage", but is necessary corrective
Marcucci: we expect that Italy makes to feel its voice




12/07/2017Every year they are 1,390 the container lost in sea
the figure is the medium anniversary reported to estimated three years 2014-2016 from an analysis of the World Shipping Council. Excluding the serious indicenti, the average is of 568 losses




12/07/2017In June the containerized trade in the port of Long Beach has grown of +9.2%
In the first half of the 2017 increase it has been of +5.1%




12/07/2017In the first semester of the 2017 Chinese marine ports has enlivened 4,31 billion tons of goods (+7.3%)
the traffic of the container has been pairs to 101,7 million teu (+7.8%)




12/07/2017prompt Confitarma ABI to stop speculative actions to the detriment of the Italian mercantile fleet
Worry of the Confederation for the decision of Pillarstone Italy to ask the failure for the Shipping RBD




12/07/2017the Municipality of Trieste nozzle an alarm for the lacked programming ports of call of the ships Coast in the port of the city
the Bucci city council member invites AdSP and Region (than manifest surprise for the initiative agreed to institutional level) not to find a solution with the Municipality




12/07/2017Gianfranco Messina has passed away the Italian shipowner
From the late 1960s he has been to the summit of the shipowning group genoese Ignazio Messina & C.




11/07/2017Assocostieri is candidated to support the programs for the infrastructure realization for the GNL in Italy
Introduced a vademecum for the involved institutions in the proceedings autorizzativo and the investor




11/07/2017Al via in the port of Rotterdam the construction of a new area of 70 hectares
will be dedicated to offshore wind energy and the field of the oil and the gas




11/07/2017Mario Mattioli is designated to the presidency of the Confitarma
To the end of September the assembly will hold that will have to proceed to the election of the president




11/07/2017In the first semester of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Marseilles Fos has grown of +2.0%
In according to trimester the increase it has been of +7.8%




11/07/2017tourist group German TUI has yielded the residual participation in the Hapag-Lloyd
In recent months they are sold 14,5 million sets in action




10/07/2017COSCO Shipping, with harbour group SIPG, has introduced an offer of the value of 6,3 billion dollars in order to acquire the OOIL
the proposal is accepted by the shareholders of control of the group of Hong Kong who together stop 68.7% of the capital




10/07/2017In increase the traffics of the goods in the ports of Naples and Salerno
the container has been pairs to 209.014 teu in partenopeo port of call (+11.4%) and to 173.233 teu in that Salerno province (+8.6%)




10/07/2017Vatican invites the authorities to supervise on the exploitation of the marine job
Too many cases of crews tricked on the salary, taken advantage of and victims of abuses still exist - it has emphasized Cardinal Turkson -




10/07/2017South Korean HMM has signed an agreement of cooperation with the Vietnamese Saigon Newport Corporation
the scope is the development of harbour and logistic activities in Vietnam




10/07/2017Workshop to Salerno on the marine arbitrateed one
Organized from the Chamber of Commerce and Propeller Club, friday will hold




10/07/2017the Croatian port of Rijeka has established the own new record of traffic container enlivened in the first semester
In the first six months of the 2017 total it has been of 103.791 teu (+16.2%)




10/07/2017The Ocean Japanese Express Network will have five regional headquarters
They will be situated to Hong Kong, Singapore, United Kingdom, the United States and Brazil




10/07/2017To Trieste the encounter anniversary for the implementation of the agreement on marine transports EU-China
the objective is to improve destined and coming the conditions of the marine transport of goods from China




10/07/2017Tomorrow to Naples a workshop will hold on the topic "the routes for the GNL"
It is organized from Assocostieri in collaboration with the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Central




07/07/2017In the yard of Marghera the construction of the third cruise ship of "the Seen" class is begun
It will be delivered in the autumn of 2019




07/07/2017Cemat has started a new intermodal service Milan - Pomezia - Marcianise
The directions carried out five departures weeklies magazine in both




07/07/2017"K" Linens, MOL and NYK has constituted joint venture Ocean Express Network
the center of the holding ones is to Tokyo and that of the operating society to Singapore




07/07/2017the UK Chamber of Shipping exhorts the EU to take note that a Hard Brexit would have an impact negative on own ports
"Not creed - Platten has asserted - that the EU has totally comprised this aspect"




07/07/2017In the first five months of the 2017 traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna it is diminished of -3,2%
Tons of cargos are enlivened 10,69 million




07/07/2017Inauguration of the new Luxemburgian intermodal terminal of Bettembourg-Dudelange
It has an ability to traffic of 300 thousand container and of 300 thousand you semitow per year




07/07/2017COSCO Shipping previews to clearly close the first semester of 2017 with a result of positive sign
In the first six months of this year the transported containerized volumes from the fleet of the group have grown of +34.72%




06/07/2017Al via the computer science procedure for the release of the certificates for the Transport of Food
It will be made available from next week




06/07/2017the Turkish group Yildirim tries again to sell 24% of the capital of CMA CGM
the proceeds of the cession would be employed in order to buy the American Ports America




06/07/2017To september in the port of Livorno a new system of control of the accesses will be returned operating
They will be acquired number of plate of the vehicles, photo of means, number of the container, personal identifying data and photo of the operators




06/07/2017Hupac has activated a railway service of connection between the European Network and the lines with China
Train feeder between Ludwigshafen and Malaszewicze/Brest




06/07/2017This summer will be inaugurated the terminal cruises of the DP World group in the port of Limassol
Will have three docks of 400 linear meters




06/07/2017South Korean DSME would be about to sell Rumanian ship yard DMHI to the Damen Dutch
the plant is inaugurated in 1997, has constructed 127 ships and it has repaired some more than 300




06/07/2017New center of the logistic group Fercam in Tunisia
It is extended on a surface of 7.000 square metres




05/07/2017It continues the decrease of the number of attacks of the pirates to the ships
In the first semester of the 2017 87 have happened some




05/07/2017Confetra, to exempt the small enterprises of road haulage goods from the deposit of increase of 0.4% on the deposits of the taxes
the measure of the fiscal facilities is returned note only yesterday, after the term useful in order to carry out the payment without increase




05/07/2017Trasportounito invites to distrust "of the associazionismo of paper"
In the viewfinder A.L.I.S and "the new associations that, as many of the old ones, exchange associated customers for and institutions for secretariats"




05/07/2017Second edition of the lines guides on computer science safety for the ships
They are elaborated by the working group constituted from Bimco, Intercargo, Intertanko, ICS, IUMI and OCIMF




05/07/2017Canada will invest two billions of dollars for the potenziamento of transport infrastructures
Altogether they will be spold 10,1 billion dollars Canadian in order to finance projects in the fields of the transport and the commerce with foreign country




04/07/2017Introduced to Genoa a project of formation in destined marine-harbour field to unemployed young people
It will be articulated in 2.600 hours of formation distributed and will be formed 52 students




04/07/2017Fincantieri and GE Power will develop a system of control of the emissions of the ships
the objective is to reduce the polluting elements (SOx and particulate matter)




04/07/2017the Committee of management of the AdSP of the Ligurian Sea Western authorizes the agency to carry out 27 new future assumptions
Currently the dependent are 255




04/07/2017Usclac celebrates the fifty-year period wishing that own this year the marine job is re-inserted in the directory of the wearing activities
would benefit some approximately 1.800 workers




04/07/2017To April the containerized trade in the port of Bremen is diminished of -14,9%
In the first four months of the 2017 decrease it has been of -4,9%




04/07/2017Hoyer increases the presence in the segment Brokered Bulk Container with the acquisition of the CCR
the French company has a fleet of beyond 14 thousand container reservior




03/07/2017Kjersti Kleven is elected president of SEA Europe
He is president and joint owner of Maritime the shipbuilding company Norwegian Kleven




03/07/2017To Ivano Russo, in representation of the MIT, the honorary presidency of the C.I.S.Co.
Elected the nine members of the directive council for three years 2017-2020




03/07/201711 and 12 July will hold a convention on traffic and mobility centralized on the Genoa case
The event will hold in the capital of Liguria to the Berio Library




03/07/2017Ok EU to the creation of joint venture between Wärtsilä and China It are Shipbuilding Corporation
will take care of the supply of systems constituents and destined systems of automation to being installed on the ships in China




03/07/2017Loan of 345 million dollars of the Bank World for the potenziamento of the port To give es Salaam
The project is financed also by the government of the Tanzania and the United Kingdom




03/07/2017Al La Spezia Container Terminal the acknowledgment "Best Container Terminal in Europe" of prize AFLAS
In the first five months of this year the terminal breaks has enlivened 423 thousand container (+16%)




03/07/2017Pasqualino Monti Wednesday will assume the assignment of president of the AdSP of the Western Sicily
the new agency manages the ports of Palermo, Termini Imerese, Porto Empedocle and Trapani




03/07/2017Saipem obtains store clerks for a value of 500 million dollars
Between these, a new offshore contract E&C with Saudi Aramco




03/07/2017CMA CGM sells 90% of the container terminal GGS of Los Angeles to bottom EQT Infrastructure III
the transaction will have a value of 875 million dollars




03/07/2017"K" Linens, MOL and NYK confirms that the fusion of the activities of containerized marine transport will happen on April 1°, 2018
the Japanese companies preview that within such given they will obtain the authorization also of the South African authorities
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Trieste
Bulk cargo increased. Miscellaneous cargo fell by 13.2%.
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies form joint venture for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam.
Marseille
Agreement to supply 360,000 tons of liquefied natural gas per year to the French group's ships
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
Madrid
All the main product categories are decreasing except for conventional goods
Brookfield Asset Management to sell 49% of British port group PD Ports to Spain's Pontegadea
Middlesbrough
The English company has over 1,400 employees
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
Rotterdam
The port authority is alarmed by the state of crisis in the national industry.
The electrification of the docks in the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan.
Third dock for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
Catania
Pier 25's restyling completed
Another quarter of decline in freight traffic at the port of Algeciras
Algeciras
In the period April-June, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)
A new tax applied to cruise passengers disembarking in national ports came into force today in Greece.
Athens
Belgian rail freight company Lineas receives €61 million government loan
Brussels
The measure was approved last night by the restricted council of ministers
ERTMS installation completed on 1,400 kilometers of Italian railway network
Rome
The project is financed with 2.5 billion euros from PNRR funds.
Wärtsilä's quarterly financial and commercial results are positive.
Helsinki
The Marine Electrical Systems division will be sold to the Italian company VINCI Energies.
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
Barcelona
The mayor: For the first time in history, a limit is placed on the growth of cruises in the city.
MSC and Moby have presented their commitments to meet the AGCM's requirements.
Rome
Shipping Agencies Services will sell its 49% stake in Moby, waiving the consideration in favor of the majority shareholder. Moby commits to completely repaying its debt to SAS.
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Washington
Folgiero: Commitment to deliver next-generation capabilities in full alignment with U.S. strategic priorities
The Chamber of Deputies has approved the appointment of four presidents of Italian Port System Authorities.
Rome
The names proposed for the Port System Authorities of the Southern Adriatic, Central-Northern Tyrrhenian, Western Liguria, and Eastern Liguria have been approved. Voting on the Northern Tyrrhenian Authority has been postponed.
Information exchange between state administrations for the digitalization of the maritime sector begins
Rome
The first operational meeting at the Coast Guard General Command in Rome
The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests measures to support the production and distribution of clean marine fuels
COSCO Shipping Ports sets new monthly and quarterly container traffic records
Hong Kong
In the period April-June, 29.4 million TEUs were handled (+4.5%)
Sharp increase in cases of seafarers abandoning their ships
London
2,286 crew members from 222 ships involved as of early 2025
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Geneva
North America saw the strongest quarterly growth in imports
In the port of Antwerp-Bruges containers and rolling stock are increasing and other types of goods are decreasing
Antwerp
Traffic congestion continues at the airport, with the situation on the landside becoming critical
A study denounces the delay of European ports in equipping themselves with cold ironing facilities.
Brussels/Pozzallo
The tender to electrify the docks of the port of Pozzallo has begun.
T&E proposes to include more non-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
Brussels
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic
Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on tariffs
Genoa
The aim is also to eliminate extra costs caused by bureaucracy.
Containerized cargo handled through the port of Singapore fell by 2.9% in the second quarter.
Singapore
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Cairo
The negative trend continued in June and early July
Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to have no interest in ports
Rome
Cognolato: It is essential to close the ongoing trials on several fronts.
The largest ship ever to dock at Cagliari's Porto Canale at the MITO terminal.
Milan
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEU arrived yesterday
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
North Bergen/Metzingen
South Korean HD Hyundai, together with German NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards
The toll of the horrific attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain.
Mandaluyong/London/Brussels
Joint statement by ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners, Intercargo and Intertanko
In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo increased and general cargo decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Marseille
Cruise passengers increase by +5%
The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in the Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New violation of international law and freedom of navigation
In the first half of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.5%
Joy Taurus
2,186,211 TEUs were handled
A bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
The crew abandoned the ship which began to take on water
German government allocates 400 million euros to support energy transition in maritime-port sector
Over 78 million euros to the ports of Augusta and Taranto for offshore wind
Rome
Funds distributed over three years starting from 2025
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of La Spezia fell by -9.4%
The Spice
At the Marina di Carrara port, a growth of +3.7% was recorded
Ruote Libere denounces the loosening of anti-mafia controls in the road transport sector
Modena
Franchini: Minister Salvini's obsession with the construction of the Strait Bridge, even at the cost of widening the controls
Italy's connection index to the global network of containerized maritime services has fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter
Italy's connection index to the global network of containerized maritime services has fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter
Geneva
PLSCI indices of the main national ports on the rise by container traffic volume
A bill has been approved to prevent the management of Corsica's ports and airports from going to private companies
Paris
It provides for the creation of the Établissement Public du Commerce et de l'Industrie
India plans to designate at least one tugboat for emergencies at sea in major ports
Mumbai
Currently this is only happening in the ports of Mumbai and Chennai.
HMM and CMA CGM Total Terminal International Algeciras Expansion Project
Seoul
An investment of 150 million euros is planned. The capacity will be increased to 2.8 million teu
European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
Durres
During the period, the company's ships carried over 1.25 million passengers
A shipment of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Reggio Calabria/Catanzaro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Walden to sell healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
Paris
Exclusive negotiations announced
Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of Sardinian ports
Cagliari
The immediate establishment of a special commission is urged
ANSI welcomes the introduction of the information dashboard for managing private procurement contracts in logistics.
Rome
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take another step forward
Russo (Confcommercio): excluding road transport from the PNRR funding was shortsighted.
Rome
First bulletin from the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility
ABB Group posts sharp growth in quarterly financial and business performance
Zurich
In the period April-June the value of new orders grew by +16.0%
Informal consultations have begun on the preliminary proposal for the new Ancona Port Master Plan.
Ancona
Eleven meetings scheduled for July
Program agreement for preparatory and functional interventions for the construction of the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Rome
It was signed today in Rome
Project to develop an ecological station for the treatment of wastewater from ships
Naples
Initiative of the Neapolitan Group of the Cenere and Iello Landing
Assiterminal urges against bringing sediment from the Bagnoli dredging project into the port of Naples.
Genoa
Cognolato and Ferrari: It is essential to safeguard the full functionality of the commercial port's activities.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach fell 3.4% in the second quarter.
Long Beach
A decline of -16.4% was recorded in June
Paolo Pessina has been appointed vice president of Conftrasporto-Confcommercio.
Rome
He is president of the national federation of maritime agents and brokers
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -8.2% in the second quarter
Hong Kong
A decrease of -13.7% was recorded in June
Cuneo-based logistics company Nord Ovest is seeing growing financial results.
Wedge
Construction work on a new depot in Mondovì will be completed in early 2026.
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grows driven by fears of new tariffs
Los Angeles
June saw the highest volume ever recorded for this month
The Management Committee of the Sardinia Sea Port Authority has adopted the DPSS
Cagliari
Green light for the concession to MITO and the appeal against the rejection of Olbia's dredging project.
Three events in Genoa for three new Explora Journeys cruise ships.
Genoa
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of the first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard
Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to Livorno Port Company
Naples/Livorno
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital
Matteo Gasparato appointed president of the Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority
Concession agreement signed that assigns management of the port of Tartous to DP World
Damascus
It has a lifespan of 30 years
Meeting in Rome between the heads of ESPO and Assoporti
Rome
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context
Chinese airline OOCL reports quarterly decline in scheduled service revenues
Hong Kong
Cargo transported by the company's ships is increasing
Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Rome
Agreement with an initial duration of five years
Survey in Germany on the prospects of companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Hamburg
Shipowners are more concerned. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards.
Port of Augusta: Work begins on a third bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
Augusta
Work worth over 20 million euros
Vard signs contract with InkFish for new research vessel
Trieste
The deal is worth more than 200 million euros.
Meyer Turku delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
Turku
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons
1.1 billion euros will be invested in the port of Hamburg to strengthen the container sector
Hamburg
Improving accessibility and port infrastructure in the Waltershofer Hafen area
ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework
Brussels
The CEF programme funds have proven to be far from sufficient
Fincantieri delivers the new Oceania Allura cruise ship to Oceania Cruises.
Miami/Trieste
Two additional Sonata-class ships have been converted into orders.
Uniport: Bringing debris from Bagnoli to the port of Naples would postpone long-awaited dredging.
Rome
Legora de Feo: It's necessary to find alternative solutions.
Taiwanese companies Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenues.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
Rijeka Gateway Terminal to become operational in early September
Copenhagen
The first ship at the second container terminal of the Croatian port is expected on September 12
Falteri (Federlogistica) urges us to focus on the development of "polycentric" logistics
Genoa
The Simplified Logistics Zone should be the cornerstone of the strategy
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. acquired Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co.
Hiroshima/Tokyo
It was renamed Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay Co.
Pessina (Federagenti): Northern European logistics system is struggling. Let's take advantage of it!
Rome
Unexpected opportunity - he underlines - for the Mediterranean ports and Italian ones in particular
MSC Cruises Joins Carnival and Royal Caribbean in Capitalizing on Grand Bahama Shipyard
Miami
Negotiations underway since the end of 2024 have been successfully concluded
At The International Propeller Clubs the Dorso Award for the Mediterranean area
Naples
In recognition of the primary role played by logistics operators in Mediterranean traffic
ABB Signs Service Agreement with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
Zurich
It has a duration of 15 years and covers 33 ships in the fleet.
P&O Maritime Logistics (DP World Group) to acquire 51% of NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Nova Marine Holding and Algoma Central Corporation will retain 49%
Stable freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure in May
Genoa
A decrease of -2.4% was recorded in the Ligurian capital's airport; a rise of +7.2% was recorded in the Savona airport
Consilium Safety Group Expands Presence in Türkiye and Maritime Market
Gothenburg
Ares Marine acquired
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