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December 2018




31/12/2018In 2019 in the managed Moroccan ports from the ANP a traffic of beyond 90 million is attended tons of goods
Previewed an increment of +4.5% of the activity




31/12/2018Global Ports Holdings will manage the Turkish crocieristico port of Bodrum until 2067
Been extended 48-year-old the duration of the concession contract




31/12/2018The Schweizerzug Helvetian will increase the frequency of the railway service Frenkendorf (Basel) - Antwerp
Three spins will come offers weeklies magazine




31/12/2018In the 2018 port of Columbus it has enlivened for the first time more than seven million than container
Increment of +12.7% on last year




28/12/2018The Spanish Antitrust exhorts the government of Madrid to liberalize the market of the harbour services
The CNMC has evidenced that "reserve of flag" is a protezionistica measure "and dissatisfies to the right of the European Union"




28/12/2018Green light of the Harbour Committee of Gioia Tauro to Triennial Operations plan 2019-2021
Approved of unanimously also the budget of forecast 2019




28/12/2018Also in 2018, for the sixth consecutive year, the port of Antwerp has established a new record of traffic
New historical peaks in the fields of the container and the liquid bulk




28/12/2018In the first eleven months of this year the ports of Naples and Salerno have enlivened 950 thousand container (+5.4%)
The crocieristi have been 1,1 million (+15.4%)




28/12/2018MacGregor, ok of South Korean FTC to the acquisition of the activities in the naval and offshore field of the TTS Group
The green light still lacks to the operation of the Chinese authority on the competition




27/12/2018Marino rosettes renounce to buy the yard of Zwijndrecht of the HFG that will stop the activity
The Dutch company is still to the search of a purchaser for the plant of Hartlepool, in the United Kingdom




27/12/2018Last year in Italian territorial waters 260 marine lefts (- 9% have happened)
The involved ships have been 328 (- 5%)




27/12/2018Maersk will upgrade the terrestrial side of own logistic activities
It has announced the managing director Skou to "Financial Times"




24/12/2018UCINA, in the maneuver financial institution the government has been forgotten about the tourist ports putting to risk job 2.200 places
Expressed strong disappointment for the lacked answer to the topic of the retroactive application of the increase until 400% of the state property canons




24/12/2018DFDS intensifies own presence in the Mediterranean with an agreement with the Ekol Turk
Previewed an increment of the traffic on the marine route Istanbul-Trieste




24/12/2018Ports America consolidates its presence in the port of New Orleans
Extended 50-year-old the duration of relative contracts of concession to two terminal




24/12/2018The Croatian ship yard Uljanik looks for a new strategic partner
Decided the interruption of the negotiations with the Kermas Energija of Zagreb




24/12/2018Christened two new portacontainer from 14.000 teu that employees by Yang Ming will come
Operated Asia and Europe in the within of consortium THE Alliance will be introduced in the services between




21/12/2018Europe platform of Livorno, signed the contract for the planning of the outer works and the dredgings
The activity is entrusted to F&M Marine Engineering, HaskoningDHV, HS and G&T




21/12/2018Reached the agreement between Banca Carige and Messina group on the credits boasted from the bank system
The associates have engaged themselves to put into effect a vital increase of through the breaking in of new resources and the income of group MSC




21/12/2018The Council of State has rejected the resource of Boskalis Italy against the Harbour office of Taranto and Fedepiloti
The sentence has confirmed that the society was obliged to make use of the pilotage service




21/12/2018Asswarmadores y Federagents, "instrumentales y perjudiciales" las posiciones de aquellos que consideran obsoleto el reglamento de exención de la UE para consorcios marítimos en contenedores
"El mercado ha mostrado lo contrario", dijo




21/12/2018Joint venture of Mercitalia Rail and Lucchini RS for maintenance of the railway wagons goods
The new society will realize a workshop to high automation located in the port of call of Milan Shunting




21/12/2018Cagliari, the rear area to the container terminal of the Port Channel will accommodate the first phase of the Bonded area
Approved of the Plan of the Organic one of the Workers of the ports of the Sardinia




21/12/2018WSC, ECSA, ICS and ASA ask the extension of Regolamento EU of exemption for category for the consortia of containerized companies
Platten: it is essential also in order to allow with the marine industry to achieve the objectives of reduction of the gas emissions greenhouse




21/12/2018Last month the containerized trade in the port of Algeciras is diminished of -3,0%
In the first eleven months of this year the Spanish port has enlivened almost 4,4 million teu (+5.4%)




20/12/2018The port of gets ready to close the 2018 with a traffic of the container record
To Carrara +8.6% are enlivened 57 thousand teu (). In the 2019 reduction of the additional one on the harbour tax




20/12/2018In the quarter september-November the profit clearly of Carnival Corporation has recorded a decrease of -9,5%
The revenues have marked a new record for the period




20/12/2018Port of Naples, the ANCIP asks the respect for the rules on the job and the AdSP retort confirming the contest for the allocation of article 17
Precise the harbour agency that only if the contest had to go desert will proceed to the constitution of the agency of administration of temporary harbour job




20/12/2018Fedespedi, not to the extension "briefly" of the exceptions to the normative antitrust for the consortia between marine companies
The EU commission - Confetra agrees - cannot stave off to its task of arbitrator of the market




20/12/2018The EU commission has authorized the extension of the program of aids of State to the marine transport of France
Authorized the consolidation, extension and modification of the two regimes in vigor




20/12/2018Ok of Brussels to the aids for the transport of bramme on railroad in Friuli Venice Julia
Authorized incentives for nine million euro




20/12/2018Joint venture ONE - PSA in order to manage a container terminal from four million teu in the port of Singapore
The activity will be started on half 2019




20/12/2018Shipbuilding Newport News anticipates a program of turned voluntary exodus to 2.500 dependent
Those which they will accept they will have to leave the company within next 1° March




20/12/2018The port of Rotterdam will close the 2018 with a traffic container record of 14,5 million teu (+5%)
In the 2019 harbour taxes they will increase of +1%




20/12/2018In a week the publication of the ban of contest for the dredging in the port of Salerno
The previewed amount of the activities is of 38 million euros




20/12/2018To November the port of Valencia has enlivened 424 thousand container (+7.5%)
In the first eleven months of this year the total has been of beyond 4,6 million teu (+5.5%)




20/12/2018Twenty million to the port of Piombino in order to return the activities of dismantling of the ships possible
Deliberation of the Tuscany Region that assigns the resources




19/12/2018Contract for the start of geognostiche, geophysical and environmental investigations in the port of Livorno
The activities are propedeutiche to the planning and realization of the Europe Platform




19/12/2018Approval of Confitarma for the presentation of a bill for the institution of the Ministry of the Sea
First reunion of the reconstituted Committee Rules and Competitiveness




19/12/2018Practice in the port of for the rescue of a crane operator remained blocked in quota
It is the first simulation of this genre is turned in from Liguria port of call




19/12/2018In 2019 63% of the Italian companies of the industry of the nautical one from diporto preview an increase of the turnover
UCINA Nautical Confindustria has announced that the preconsuntivo for 2018 indicates an increase of +9.5%




19/12/2018Maersk and MSC announce an ulterior restructure of the services of Asia-Europa/Med line
Confirmed the touched ones to Genoa and Trieste. A service, rather than two, to Gioia Tauro and La Spezia




19/12/2018Contest for the management of the area Puerto Nuevo of the port of Buenos Aires
Previewed an investment public and private total of 1.910 million dollars over 50 years




19/12/2018Agreement Federlogistica - Fedagromercati in order to improve the agricultural and food- logistics
Previewed new logistic solutions in the markets wholesale, the agricultural and food- centers and harbour and retroportuali infrastructures




19/12/2018Toninelli: to the port of Gioia Tauro I have spoken with MCT and MSC and have asked both to upgrade the investments
I have promised, in order to encourage them - it has added the minister - the maximum engagement of the government on I throw again of the intermodalità




18/12/2018Signed the start of the work of the fifth lottery of the Third Pass
This phase of work has a value of 1.508 million euros




18/12/2018The Simplified Logistic Zone can constitute an opportunity for the genoese logistics
Pitto (Spediporto): our category is ready to make its part together with the entrepreneurial world




18/12/2018The German federation of haulers BGL has started a second one class action against the truck constructors
With the two it sets in action collective are demanded compensations for a fleet of truck constituted from 149.000 vehicles




18/12/2018Brussels approves of aids in order to promote the reduction of the noise of the railway traffic goods in Italy
Reimbursement until 50% of the cost in order to equip the wagons of stock brakes with soles in material composite




18/12/2018In the Network of services of THE Alliance of the 2019 there are two Italian ports regarding the four of 2018
Confirmed ports of call to Genoa (two services) and La Spezia (a service regarding two in 2018). Last year Livorno and Salerno were included also




18/12/2018The port of Bremen/Bremerhaven previews to close 2018 with a total of 74,05 million tons of goods (- 0.2%)
Containerized trade in increase of +3.6%. Goods down conventional and bulk. Important increase of the cruises




18/12/2018FNM has constituted Intermodal the Malpensa society
To the new company the task will be assigned to manage the intermodal terminal of Sacconago (Busto Arsizio)




18/12/2018Wan Hai Lines invests beyond 57 million dollars in order to buy container
They will be acquired 32 thousand teu for cargos dry




18/12/2018In 2019 a total increase of +6% of the number of crocieristi is attended
CLIA previews that this year will be shut with a total of 28,2 million passengers




17/12/2018TT-Linen has ordered the construction of a ferry to the Chinese yard Jiangsu Jinling
Option for a second ship




17/12/2018Mercitalia Rail acquires the entire control of the railway society Polish cargo POL-Rail
PKP has yielded 50% of the capital




17/12/2018The EU commission has updated the directory of the authorized systems to the recycling of the ships
It includes 26 yards, between which the Saint George Italian of the Port and three European structures




17/12/2018Resource against the fusion of Moby and Tirrenia
It is delivered to the companies from the commissioners of Tirrenia in extraordinary administration




17/12/2018DP World and SMS will introduce the system of storage of the coils of metal in the field of the container
Between the objectives, the increment of the 200% of the current ability to the container terminal and a remarkable the area and cost reduction of storage




17/12/2018To November the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong is diminished of -4,0%
In the first eleven months of this year 5.4% are enlivened 17,96 million teu (-)




17/12/2018Extended until the 2044 concession to Costa Crociere of the areas and the services cruises of the port of Savona
Shortly the start of work to the financed Palacrociere terminal with 19,35 million euros from the AdSP and 4,5 million from the company




17/12/2018Encounter in order to promote the commercial exchanges Italy-Turkey through the port of Brindisi
In program convention with the participation of representatives of the two governments and entrepreneurial delegations




17/12/2018ABB will sell the division Power Grids to the Hitachi
Initially 80.1% of the capital for 6,4 billion dollars will be yielded




17/12/2018New project for the construction of a harbour terminal of height outside from the Lagoon of Venice
It is introduced by VGate, new society guided by Alessandro Santi, president of the association of the shipping agents of Veneto




14/12/2018Filt Cgil, institution of the AdSP of the Strait risks to penalize the Gioia Tauro port
Columbus: all politics are an operation, without to offer answers to a social and economic context in great difficulty




14/12/2018Concluded to Hong Kong an institutional mission in order to introduce the harbour system of Ravenna
Delegation constituted from the summits of Municipality and Harbour Authority of Ravenna, University of Bologna and Emilia-Romagna Region




14/12/2018In the port of Livorno "Mediterranean" the floating dock has returned in activity
Restarted the contest in order to establish who will have in concession the compendium of the basins




14/12/2018Decrease of the economic results of the Moby
The first nine months - it has specified the company - are negatively conditioned by an increment record of the fuel and by investments in start activity up that they are beginning to produce turned out positive




14/12/2018Introduced to Termini Imerese the work of requalification of the port
Monti: "certainly he will not receive the traffic discarded from Palermo: we believe a lot in the termitano port"




14/12/2018To November increase of the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach. Decrease to Los Angeles
Enlivened respective 622 thousand and 832 thousand teu




14/12/2018Convention of the genoese shippers on the Simplified Logistic Zones
Tuesday to Saint George Palace will hold




14/12/2018Last month the traffic goods in the port of Barcelona is diminished of -1,6%
In the first eleven months of the 2018 tons of cargos (+9.5% are enlivened 60,4 million)




14/12/2018RFI-AdSP agreement of the Northern Adriatic to enhance the railway infrastructure of the port of Venice
In the long run, the design of the feasibility of a new cargo stopover in the petrochemical peninsula is planned




14/12/2018This year the crocieristico traffic in the port of Ancona has grown of +29%
They have been the 40 ships landed in the doric port of call




14/12/2018Chinese marine ports, new record of traffic goods total and traffic of the container for the November month
Enlivened 754,8 million tons of cargos and 18,8 million teu




13/12/2018Toninelli: the Third Pass cannot that to go ahead
The total of the costs of the recess - the minister explains - would pile to about 1,2 billion euros of money publics




13/12/2018In increase the economic results of the crocieristica division of group TUI
In the finished year 30th September the revenues are increased of +10.7%




13/12/2018In the 2017 railway enterprises that operate in Italy they have transported 93,7 million tons of goods (+1.4%)
The traffic fleeting has been of 848,8 million unit (- 0.5%)




13/12/2018Study on the efficiency of the logistic corridors for the goods containerized in the Italy North
Centralized on Lombardy, Veneto and Emilia Romagna, SRM and Contship Italla they are proposed to extend the investigation to other Italian regions




13/12/2018UIR and Assoporti anticipate to Tokyo the opportunities of investment in Italy
Yesterday the Parliament EU has approved of the agreement of free exchange between Japan and Europe




13/12/2018Record for the month of November of the cargo on the directed ships that have crossed the Suez Canal to south
The cargo in the ports of the northern Mediterranean has recorded a decrease of the -11,8% and those destined ones to the same ports are diminished of -16,6%




13/12/2018To November the traffic of the goods enlivened in the port of Singapore is diminished of -3,3%
Stable containerized cargo handling




13/12/2018Irish Continental Group has taken in delivery first of the two cruise ferry ordered to the German ship yard Flensburger
The ship can transport 2,8 linear kilometers of rotabili and 1,885 people




12/12/2018Unikai (group HHLA) uses container "heating" for disinfestare the cars vanquishing trims them us browns
From on 1° September the exports of goods from Germany towards Australia and New Zealand they must be purposely prepared and dealt




12/12/2018In the third trimester the traffic in the harbour system of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta is diminished of -2,7%
The crocieristi are increased of +6.6%




12/12/2018Kuehne + Nagel Italy has transferred own headquarters to Milan
You the 230 coming dependent from the centers of Calvignasco and Segrate work




12/12/2018The Authority of Harbour System of Mare Adriatico Meridionale has joined to the Network Ports LOOP
The project intends to promote, in the harbour field, the circular economy through the creation of a net that will facilitate the experience and exchange of information




12/12/2018Emanuele Lauro assumes the guide of the Nordic Offshore American
Offshore Scorpio Investments has invested five million dollars in the company




12/12/2018New contest for the privatization of the Serbian fluvial port of Novi Sad
Halved the price Made up of auction




12/12/2018Joint venture of FERCAM with Israeli ISLINE
The new society has center to Milan and will be operating from on 1° January




11/12/2018CER, ERFA, FEPORT, UIP and UIRR reject the proposal of modification of the directive on the transport arranged agreed from the Council of the EU
The associations have denounced that it destroys the European normative picture for the field




11/12/2018Council of the EU has postponed the mandate of the mission in order to strengthen marine safety in Somalia
Satisfaction of the European shipowners




11/12/2018Down the traffic in the port of Shanghai to November
The goods totals is diminished of -6,0%. Container in bending of -2,0%




11/12/2018Started the construction of a new logistics center on Steyr, in Austria
The next August will be completed




11/12/2018Al via to Chioggia an participation of reclamation that will afford to return 200 thousand operating square metres of harbour large squares
Zanardo (A.S.Po.): this work will throw again the future of the port of call clodiense




11/12/2018Evergreen signature the relative contract of concession to the seventh container terminal of Kaohsiung
It will be inaugurated in spring and it will be able at the same time to receive five portacontainer from 22.000 teu




11/12/2018In the first ten months of the 2018 port of Trieste it has enlivened 52,9 million tons of goods (+3.5%)
Liquid bulk in increase of +1.2%. More emphasized the several increments of goods (+8.5%) and of the bulk sand banks (+15.1%)




10/12/2018In the third trimester of this year the traffic goods in the port of Savona-Go is increased of +7.0%
In the first nine months of the 2018 increment it has been of +9.6%




10/12/2018Inaugurated the second container terminal of the port of Khalifa
It will be managed by joint venture between COSCO Shipping Ports and Abu Dhabi Ports Company




10/12/2018Saudi SISCO will realize a new multipurpose terminal in the area oriental of the port Egyptian of Port Saïd
Signed a contract with Toyota for a new terminal car. Potenziamento of the port of Damietta




10/12/2018APL will melt own services intra-asiati us with those of the CNC
Draft altogether of 65 lines weeklies magazine




10/12/2018The EU commission approves of the extension of the Slovenian regime of the tonnage tax
The delay ten-year-old will take effect next 1° January




10/12/2018Brussels approves of a German program of aids in order to promote the transfer of the goods from the road to the track
It previews resources until 350 million euros in period 2018-2023




10/12/2018Hupac will increase the frequency of the intermodal services that connect Italy with Belgium and Germany
New departures on the lines Zeebrugge-Novara and Colony-Bust Arsizio




10/12/2018New edition of the study "The Suez Canal after the expansion" of AlexBank and SRM
Deandreis: the job thwarts as the doubling of the channel is gradually changing the world-wide orders of the marine transport




10/12/2018CMA CGM is engaged to increase own activity and presence in the port of Odessa
Understanding with the Harbour Authority of the Ukrainian port of call




10/12/2018In the 2019 investments for 337 million euros in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Go
The total previewed for three years 2019-2021 is of 922 million euros




07/12/2018Today to Genoa the dean of the Italian shipowners is died, Aldo Grimaldi
A life 96-year-old, its, marked from initiatives that have made the history of the Italian armament




07/12/2018Arrived to Vado Ligure the first crane of destined dock to the new container terminal of APM Terminals
Others three means of raising STS will reach in the course of the next spring




07/12/2018Convention to Livorno in order to promote the synergies between the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Ligurian Sea
Rixi: I believe that the Tirrenico arc can make system and characterize common policies that they carry to characterize new basins of traffic




07/12/2018Baptism of Costa Venezia will be celebrated next 1° March to Trieste
The new cruise ship will be dedicated at the market Chinese




07/12/2018Al shipowning group genoese Messina the Adriano Olivetti prize for the formation
The company has received the acknowledgment for according to consecutive year




07/12/2018Collapse of Morandi Bridge has not caused a financial ruin of the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Genoa
To september the traffic is increased of +3.6% and to October it is dropped of -5,6%




07/12/2018To half 2019 electrical workers in Germany will begin the experimental travels of truck on the highway drafts
With Sweden, Italy will be the third European nation in which the e-highways will be experienced




06/12/2018Royal Caribbean will realize a new terminal cruises in the port of Galveston, in Texas
The duration of the concession contract will be able to reach the 60 years




06/12/2018Campagna of monitoring of the quality of the air in the port of Naples
The investigation will last two years




06/12/2018Launched today to Marghera the Carnival cruise ship Panorama
It will be able to accommodate on board beyond 6.500 people




06/12/2018Change of landing place in the port of Genoa for service MGX of Hapag-Lloyd
From the next year the ships will land Genoa Port Terminal




06/12/2018Confetra to the flank of the European associations in order to contrast the dumping goods in foreign market in the road haulage
It will be necessary - it has emphasized the Confederation - than also the Parliament EU confirms the modifications norms necessary to contain the incorrect competition




06/12/2018Also ONE will apply on January 1°, 2019 from a surcharge for the fuel to low sulfur tenor
The company will be entrusted to the use of consistent bunker rather than to the scrubbero or the GNL




06/12/2018New encounter between the representatives of the Confitarma and the Italian Bank Association
Next appointment at the beginning of the next year




06/12/2018Di Maio has named Daniele Discepolo extraordinary commissioner of Alitalia
It succeeds to the dimissionario Luigi Gubitosi




06/12/2018DP World has carried to term the acquisition of 100% of the capital of Unifeeder
The transaction has a value of about 660 million euros




06/12/2018Last year the air traffic fleeting in the EU has reached a new record
Increment of +7.3% on the 2016 and increase of +39% regarding 2009




06/12/2018Tirrenia has activated the freeways of the sea Genoa-Naples and Livorno-Naples
They have frequency weekly magazine




05/12/2018The critical ANCIP the demands to the CULP of Naples to adapt itself at the market, pain the creation of an agency for the managed harbour job from the ' AdSP
The association and Filt-Cgil Campania stigmatize the decision to insert in the Plan of Organic of the Port the references to preliminarys investigation in course on demands for self-handler




05/12/2018Strategic plan 2018-22 of Navantia previews 1,658 assumptions and 2,200 early retirements
They will have obligatorily to leave the place of work the dependent that in the period will have completed the 61 years of age




05/12/2018Agreement HHLA - Hyperloop in order to develop an innovative system of transport to high speed of the container
The project previews to send them in caps within a tunnel low-pressure




05/12/2018Project of collaboration between the Authorities of Harbour System of the Tyrrhenian Sea and From Liguria
Of it will be discussed in the course of a convention that will hold friday to Livorno




05/12/2018The EU commission authorizes DP World to buy the Unifeeder
According to the forecasts, the transaction will be capacity to term within year-end




05/12/2018Assarmatori institutes a permanent table of confronts between marine industry and finance
The association evidences the necessity of a deep second thought of the relationship between the shipowners and the financial system




05/12/2018Fit Cisl, servants quickly a concrete solution for the car park of Genoa
One has wondered and one wonders the institutions - Philippi has remembered - to find an area alternative to that of Fields




05/12/2018The objective of the Maersk is a fleet decarbonized within 2050, but - it has specified Toft - we will not be able to make by themselves all
The Danish group has emphasized that the marine transport needs specific solutions




04/12/2018The port of Trieste is front man of the Banana4growth project
A cargo-pilot of 22 tons of bananas has reached from India




04/12/2018To new Helsinki test of independent navigation
It is realized by ABB and Helsinki City Transport




04/12/2018The Carnival group will manage the terminal cruises to the Dársena de Anaga of Saint Cruz de Tenerife
This year the ships of the American group have carried in the Spanish port of call beyond 300 thousand fleeting




04/12/2018The new ro-ro Alf Pollak di Onorato Shipping will come initially employed in the seas of the Europe North
Only successively it will be introduced on the Mediterranean routes




04/12/2018Federagenti and Venetian Assoagenti motivatamente reject to the "fake news" second which the great ships damage Venice
The scientific data - they explain - refute the alarms pollution, tourism and risk incidents




04/12/2018In the 2020 HMM it could abandon the collaboration with the 2M in order to join to another shipowning consortium
In that year the South Korean company will begin to take in delivery the 20 new portacontainer of large-capacity




04/12/2018The Federation of the Sea to Turin in order to restate "the absolute necessity to develop the Italian infrastructural system"
The infrastructures - the organization emphasizes that represents national the marine cluster - are a fundamental factor for the competitiveness




04/12/2018Of Augustin (Assoporti) it has asked the government politics for the ports determined and clear
Convention yesterday to Bari on the ports of Southern Italy




03/12/2018Rhenus Logistics has bought the company of fluvial navigation Czech CSPL
It has a fleet of beyond 30 boats




03/12/2018Positive outcome of the test of entirely independent navigation and to realized remote control from Rolls-Royce and Finferries
Employed the ferry "Falco" with on board 80 hosts




03/12/2018Institution-IMP agreement for the takeover of the center of naval demolition in the port of Piombino
Signed also a New understanding with Pignone-BHGE for the realization of a yard of assemblage and test




03/12/2018Specific MSC the previewed entity of the soprannoli in order to cover the ulterior costs for consistent fuel IMO 2020
The adaptation will happen beginning from on January 1°, 2019




03/12/2018NYK has activated a new digital platform dedicated to the activities of ship management
The objective is to simplify the procedures for the report transmission




03/12/2018Wärtsilä and Norled celebrate happened in the fields of independent navigation and the ships to hydrogen
The Norwegian company will have to plan and to construct to the first ferry to the world with hybrid propulsion hydrogen-electrical worker
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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.
COSCO Shipping Holdings Group's revenues fell by -3.4% in the second quarter of 2025.
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.
For Federlogistica, the bridge over the Strait of Messina will have the miraculous power to gradually eliminate a framework of social injustices.
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
In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +4.1%
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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