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January 2019




31/01/2019A working group will study as to attract he put up ortofrutticoli traffics through the port of Civitavecchia
AdSP encounter - CAR in order to define the initiatives




31/01/2019The president of Assologistica plaude to the initiative of the government turns to institute the Archives of infrastructures
Even if the task can seem arduous - it has emphasized Kind - is necessary to begin to monitor that which is the real infrastructural equipment and its effective state of health




31/01/2019Hyundai Heavy Industries in negotiations with the Korea Development Bank in order to acquire the control of the DSME
The state financial institution will probe also the interest of Samsung Heavy Industries




31/01/2019The no thoroughfares of programmed heavy means from Tirol damage the economy
It emphasizes the Chamber of Commerce of Bolzano, that it proposes concrete measures in order to promote the intermodalità




31/01/2019ONE has closed the last trimester of 2018 with a net loss of -179 million dollars
Bending of the economic results of shareholders "K" Linens, MOL and NYK




31/01/2019COSCO Shipping previews to close 2018 with an inferior profit of the -55% regarding that of the exercise precedence
Turned out Sul hung the increase of the cost of the fuel and an inferior quota extraordinary proceeds




31/01/2019The Logistic Association of the Sustainable Intermodalità has instituted ALIS Europe
The objective is to strengthen the role and the actions of the organization in European center




30/01/2019The company feeder German Team Lines will stop the activity
It is founded in 1991 and from 2006 it is of property of the Delphis Belgian




30/01/2019The European shipowners exhort United Kingdom and European Union to find an agreement on the Brexit
The ECSA emphasizes the necessity to avoid a scene without understanding




30/01/2019Still a year record for the crocieristico group American Royal Caribbean Cruises
Shining results also in the fourth trimester of 2018




30/01/2019Committees to I go other four cranes ARMG for the new container terminal of APM Terminals
The harbour platform will enter in function to year-end




30/01/2019Tarros includes the port of Marseilles in the service pendulum GPS
Named Mauro Solinas brand manager of the group




30/01/2019Last year the South Korean ports have enlivened 1,62 billion tons of goods (+3.0%)
The containerized trade has been pairs to 28,87 million teu (+5.1%)




30/01/2019FuoriMuro denunciation that works in the port of Genoa risks to put in danger the survival of the company
The critical society the modalities of programming of the yard of the railway park of Voltri Sea




30/01/2019Wärstilä records a fort increase of the orders in the naval field effect of new norms IMO 2020
"The topic of the atmosphere - Eskola has confirmed - is emerged as aspect key in the marine markets"




29/01/2019In sight of the Brexit Switzerland has signed an agreement on the street transport with the United Kingdom
The scope is of being able to apply without interruptions the enforced norms also after the escape of the United Kingdom from the EU




29/01/2019Hannibal has activated a new railway service cargo between Milan and Lyon
Realized three spins weeklies magazine




29/01/2019Last year the port of Tanger Med has recorded the new historical peak of traffic of the container
Record also of the total traffic of the goods enlivened from the Moroccan port of call




29/01/2019The port of Trieste has closed the 2018 with a traffic record of 62,7 million tons
Emphasized rise of container (+17.8%). Decrease of the bulk in the fourth trimester




29/01/2019Hyundai Merchant Marine buys back half of the capital of terminalista society HPNT of Busan
Christened before five new VLCC of the South Korean shipowning company




29/01/2019GNV have a new financial director
Pietro Di Maio previously was chief financial officer of the Marinvest (group MSC)




29/01/2019On 1° February to Ravenna the round table on the topic "Ports: private public or"
The event in occasion of the inauguration of the master university in Admiralty law, harbour and of the logistics




28/01/2019Group DIV and Fincantieri have confirmed the interest to participate to the restructure of the Uljanik yard
Introduced a request of failure of the navalmeccanica company. Cancellation of two contracts




28/01/2019Left from China the first train of the eurasiatic service that will connect Chengdu with Melzo
Previewed transit a Time of 18 days with two it reship had to the difference of the Chinese, Russian and European gauges




28/01/2019The Agency of Customs communicates the rate adaptation of the taxes and the admiralty laws
It is pairs to 0.825% with expiration from the next 1° February




28/01/2019The Board of Directors of CEVA has rejected the offer of fusion introduced from CMA CGM
According to the Board, in the medium term the value of the actions will increase of 10 franchi regarding the 30 currently offered from the shipowning group




28/01/2019Fincantieri, launched the frigate multirole Spartaco Schergat
It is ninth of a series of 10 units FREMM




28/01/2019Uiltrasporti, for the definition of a new law on the marine ones is essential the contribution of the unions
The labor organization confirmation the importance of the International Registry for the competitiveness of the Italian fleet




28/01/2019In the last trimester of the 2018 fleet of the OOCL it has transported 1,7 million container (+6.4%)
The activity has produced to revenues pairs to 1,57 billion dollars (+13.5%)




28/01/2019Ok of the Slovenian government to the modernization of the railway connection between the port of Koper and the home markets
Approved of the project of construction of a new line to only railroad for Divaccia




25/01/2019Development plan of the portualità of the Island of Elba
Al via the triennial program Blue 2030




25/01/2019Extraordinary program for the resumption and the development of the port of Genoa
It has total costs of 1.061 million euros, financed for 449,3 million euros




25/01/2019In the 2018 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of it is diminished of -1,3%
To Marina di Carrara the total has been of 2,5 million tons (+9.5%)




25/01/2019Yang Ming will rent until eight portacontainer from 9.000-11.000 teu
For four ships more elevated ability a total decennial expense of 400-500 million dollars is previewed




24/01/2019The Committee of management of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Northerner has approved of new the Slowly Organic Ports
In the next few days an agreement will be signed in order to promote and to activate projects of digital and technological innovation in harbour within




24/01/2019The shipowning association European critic the decision of Germany to withdraw itself from the Sophia operation
Express regret also from the German shipowners




24/01/2019Decrease of the performances financial institutions anniversaries of the Costamare
The revenues are diminished of -7,8%




24/01/2019DP World riacquisisce the control of the branch Australian
Investment of about 250 million dollars




24/01/2019The port of Long Beach has established the own new historical record anniversary of traffic of the container
In 2018 the threshold of eight million teu is exceeded for the first time




24/01/2019The British government has introduced a strategy in order to guarantee to the United Kingdom to remain leader in marine field
The program mainly previews initiatives in the fields of the technological innovations and the formation




24/01/2019Chinese COSCO Shipping Ports disembarks in South America acquiring 60% of the new Peruvian port of Chancay
The quota will be yielded by the mining company Volcan for 225 million dollars




23/01/2019Introduced to Cagliari the European project Mon Acumen for the acoustic control in the ports
The AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Northern will be equipped of an instrumentation of continuous survey of the noise




23/01/2019Started on Marina di Carrara the second edition of the PortoLab project
It previews guided tours to the port for 480 pupils of the primary schools of the province




23/01/2019Retort of Assarmatori to Confitarma and heaviest accusations lasts of Honored to Grimaldi and Mattioli
Stefano Messina: "the respect from the law is not, and it cannot be, argument object". For transport marine with the Sardinia Vincenzo Onorato he proposes a new contest "that he could inspire itself to the French model for the Corsica"




23/01/2019To safeguard the acknowledgment of the figure of the pilot of the port
It is the expressed auspice to conclusion of an assigned encounter to Taranto between of the field




23/01/2019Confitarma proposes the Spanish prescription in order to assure the territorial continuity with the Sardinia
In case of lacked I renew of the convention with Tirrenia, for the Confederation not sussiste the risk of loss of job for the marine Italians as the law imposes the employment of communitarian staff




23/01/2019The port of Santos has archived item 2018 with new records anniversaries of traffic of the goods
For the first time the containerized trade has exceeded four the million teu




23/01/2019New intra-Mediterranean service of CMA CGM
It will have a frequency you decay them




22/01/2019Today the vice minister to Infrastructures and the Transports has visited the harbour port of call of Vado Ligure
Rixi has met the representatives of the local institutions and the operators




22/01/2019Financing of the European Investment Bank to the Irish Continental Group
It is granted in order to support the costs of the construction of two cruise ferry




22/01/2019The German associations of the logistics are worried that the national interests can damage the arranged transport
DSLV, BÖB and VDV exhort the EU to define uniform and clear rules for the international traffic




22/01/2019Last year the traffic of the cruises to Malta is diminished of -5,6%
The total has been of 634 thousand fleeting




22/01/2019In the 2018 crocieristico traffic in the Greek ports it has grown of +3.5%
Recorded the ports of call of 3.410 ships for a total of 4,79 million passengers




21/01/2019Railway group Helvetic SBB CFF FFS puts into effect scorporo of the own division Cargo
In the 2018 field goods it is returned to the profit




21/01/2019Sonatrach-CHEC contract for the infrastructure construction new of the port of Skikda for the GNL and other hydrocarbons
The store clerk to the Chinese company has a value of about 383 million euros




21/01/2019To seem favorable of the Ministry of the Atmosphere to the dredging of the port of Monfalcone
The delivery of the work is previewed within October and the participation will last about two years




21/01/2019Port of Gioia Tauro, in order to exit from the crisis Fit Cisl exhorts to giving to course to the Agreement Program Picture of 2016
Fiorenza: to proceed to a oculata rivisitazione of the concession of the docks in order to open to the landing place of new operators




21/01/2019The Japanese MOL and Asahi Tanker constitute a pool that will manage 25 product tanker MR
The ships will mainly come employees in Asia and Oceania




21/01/2019Updated the Convention on the marine job
I decree managing the 1/2019 of the MIT recepisce amendments and updates the lines guides for the inspectors




21/01/2019Hamburg Süd (Maersk group) will yield the activities of marine bulk transport sand banks to the CNCo (Swire group)
The acquisition will include Rudolf A. Oetker, with the exclusion of the segment tanker, the Furness Withy Chartering and the Aliabulk




21/01/2019New international ban for the realization and management of the new ship yard of Casablanca
The questions in order to participate to the first phase of pre-qualification will have to reach the Moroccan ANP within on 1° March




21/01/2019Ningbo-Zhoushan has climbed over Shenzhen going up to the third party place in the ranking 2018 of the first world-wide ports container
On the rise also Guangzhou. Forgiveness places Shenzhen and Hong Kong




18/01/2019Monday to Taranto will hold a table of confronts between Italian harbour pilots
Between the points on the agenda, I renew tariff 2019-2020




18/01/2019Signed the understanding for the extension of the Frank Point of Trieste to the retroportuali areas
Of Augustin: this day an historical date for the program of development of the port, but above all for our city and our Region




18/01/2019Minister Toninelli announces actions lawyers against the Honored group Shipping
The abuse of dominant position that it practices on the Sardinian drafts is assessed and endorsed from the Antitrust, the minister has asserted adding that to grab hold of to the administrative law he will be able to serve to it up to a point




18/01/2019In the 2017 performances of the road haulage in Italy they have recorded an increment of +6.3%
In the decade the 2008-2017 ton-kilometer realized by the enterprises that operate on account own is halved




18/01/2019Fusion of the Containerships marks and MacAndrews of the group CMA CGM
The single brand of the Finnish company will be maintained




18/01/2019The system in order to supply electric power to the ships in the port of Livorno realized from the harbour authority has not caused a revenue damage
It has established the State Audit Court of the Tuscany




18/01/2019Saipem adjudicates two contracts EPIC of Saudi Aramco
The store clerks have a total value of about 1,3 billion dollars




17/01/2019Minister Toninelli attacks Tirrenia hardly, accusing it to use the money publics in order to increase the gain and in order not to reduce the rates
Its - it has replied Vincenzo Onorato - is a declaration of who it does not know and it has not taken the information, pure campaign and electoral demagogy




17/01/2019Last year the traffic in the port of Zeebrugge is increased of +8.0%
Supported the increase of the rotabili and the which liquified natural gas




17/01/2019Future occupation in transport, only the characterized workers more will not run the risk than to be replaced from the automation
Study of the ITF and the WMU on the impact of the introduction of the new technologies in the field




17/01/2019The port of Los Angeles has established the own new record anniversary of traffic of the container thanks to the import
Altogether in the 2018 +1.2% are enlivened 9,46 million teu ()




16/01/2019The four Italian ports included in the new configuration of the services of the Ocean Alliance rather than the current ones you are
Confirmed the touched ones of three lines to Genoa and one to Trieste and Venice. La Spezia will go up from one to two services. Livorno and Salerno outside from the Network




16/01/2019The Freight Transport Association exhorts the British politicians to reach an agreement on the Brexit with the EU
Hookham: the problems that "deal" it would not cause to the enterprises would be catastrophic




16/01/2019Group INEOS will invest three billions of euro in order to realize a chemical plant in the port of Antwerp
Previewed the creation of job 400 places




16/01/2019Regent Seven Seas Cruise has ordered a new cruise ship to Fincantieri
It will be the third unit of the class "Explorer"




16/01/2019Last year an increase is recorded of attacks of the pirates against the ships
Particularly worrisome the situation in the Gulf of Guinea




16/01/2019Worry of the British Ports Association for not of the House of Commons to the agreement on the Brexit
Ballantyne: ministers and civil employees are very aware of the perturbation that a Brexit "without agreement" could involve for some ports key




16/01/2019In the 2018 Shanghai first port has been confirmed world-wide container
The Chinese port of call has enlivened 42,01 million teu (+4.4%)




16/01/2019Danish DSV wants to buy the Panalpina Helvetian
Advanced an offer of fusion of the value of about 3,6 billion euros that preview a fee in money and actions




15/01/2019Also the Russian ports have archived item the 2018 with a traffic anniversary record
Tons of cargos (+3.8% are enlivened 816,5 million)




15/01/2019The Mit has started inspections near the AdSP of Civitavecchia, Ravenna and Taranto
Objective is to verify the management of the three ports




15/01/2019Visit to the port of Livorno of the Chinese consul and that Greek
In program an encounter with the represented ones of the port of the Pireo, controlled from group COSCO




15/01/2019PSA and COSCO Shipping Ports have established the own new records containerized trade anniversaries
The terminals of the group of Singapore have enlivened 81,00 million teu (+9.1%) and those of Chinese group 98,04 million teu (+11.5%)




15/01/2019Only Royal Caribbean, MSC and Coast are proposed for the management of the crocieristico traffic to La Spezia
They are it only offer reached in the within of the procedure of relative contest also the realization of the new Marine Station
News from the Companies
15/01/2019Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mare Adriatico Centrale - Progetto NEWBRAIN
Obiettivo: favorire lo sviluppo di un trasporto sostenibile, funzionale alla rete di corridoi trans-europea TEN-T e, quindi, ai nodi logistici che hanno come fulcro il trasporto marittimo al fine di sviluppare l'integrazione economica dell'area Adriatico - Ionica




15/01/2019In the 2018 traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong it is diminished of -5,4%
They are enlivened 19,64 million teu




15/01/2019In Italy an agreement between society controlled or participated from the government for the innovation of the harbour structures is signed
The understanding, undersigned from Bank of Deposits and Loans, Fincantieri and Snam, have as objective also the development of sustainable technologies applied to the marine transport




14/01/2019New record anniversary of containerized trade for the port of Singapore
Exceeded the precedence the marked maximum peak in 2014




14/01/2019In 2018 the new record is marked historical anniversary of the cargo on the ships that have crossed the Suez Canal
The maximum peak of cargos on board is of the ships journeyed from north to south is on those passages in the opposite direction




14/01/2019In the 2018 port of Marseilles it has enlivened 81 million tons of goods (+1%)
Stable the traffic in the fourth trimester




14/01/2019DP World will acquire Logistic the Puertos Chilean y
It manages the multipurpose terminal Puerto Central in the port of San Antonio and possesses the private port of Puerto Lirquén




14/01/2019Four new agencies of the Evergreen group in Latin America
Offices in Chile, Colombia Mexico and Peru are installed




14/01/2019Malta Freeport has closed 2018 with a new record of containerized trade
+5% are enlivened 3,31 million teu ()




14/01/2019Two new cranes for the group ravennate Sapir
They will be useful mainly for handling of ferrous and the pieces of weight and the exceptional dimensions




14/01/2019The shippers of Hong Kong are worried that the alliance between the terminalisti will determine a reduction of the competitiveness of the port
Manifested worry for the importance of the market share stopped from the HKSPA




11/01/2019In the 2018 port of Amsterdam it has enlivened a traffic record of 82,3 million tons of goods
Increment of +3% of the exports, while the import he has remained stable




11/01/2019Euro Rail Cargo partner of Renfe and DB Cargo in the transport of car between Spain and Germany
Six railway travels weeklies magazine cross the French territory




11/01/2019The Philippine ship yard HHIC-Phil anticipates restructure request in order to avoid the failure
Possible investment in the company by two Chinese navalmeccaniche societies




11/01/2019Concluded the sixth edition of the Project To form
Contracts fixed-term for the two more deserving students




11/01/2019DIT (APM Terminals - Bolloré) will have to leave the management of the container terminal of the port of Douala
The five companies which preselected for subentrare: CMA Terminals, DP World, Hutchison Port, TIL and Red Sea Gateway Terminal




10/01/2019Port of Livorno, is all against all: operators against operators, institutions against institutions and associations against associations
Confitarma, is the magistracy "that it will establish to who, eventually, to charge faults and/or responsibility"




10/01/2019Last year the port of Koper has recorded the own new historical record of traffic of the goods
The maximum peak in the fields of the container, the rotabili and handling of car




10/01/2019In the 2018 traffic of the passengers of the ferries to Genoa he has turned out stable, while the crocieristi are increased of +9.2%
Unchanged the traffic of the ferries attended in 2019, while a strong increase of the cruises is previewed




10/01/2019This year is celebrated the trecentesimo anniversary of the foundation of the Carriage free of Trieste
Beginning from March a series of programmed events from the Authority of Harbour System of Mare Adriatico Orientale




10/01/20192M (Maersk and MSC) widen the cooperation with Israeli ZIM
Collaboration on the routes the Asia-USA (West Coast) and the Asia-Mediterranean Oriental




10/01/2019In the 2018 port of Valencia it has established a new record of containerized trade with 5,1 million teu
Altogether the traffic of the goods is piled to 75,36 million tons (+2.9%)




10/01/2019Fercam, capacities to term the remaining negotiations for the acquisition of activities and the pieces of real estate of the Artoni
The offer is introduced with the real estate Prelios




09/01/2019Uiltrasporti, government and MIT give an answer firm and decided to the demand EU that the harbour authorities pay the taxes on the societies
Columbus (Filt Cgil): the pronunciamento of the Commission does not go absolutely neglected but faced with the just determination. Reunion of the general secretaries of the AdSP




09/01/2019Constituted Confetra Emilia Romagna
New territorial representation of the General Confederation Italiana of the Transports and the Logistics




09/01/2019Four of the five containerized terminaliste societies of Hong Kong constitute an operating alliance
Scope is to increase the efficiency of the activities on the 23 docks managed from the companies, all Chineses




09/01/2019Baglietto wins the resource on not the imponibilità to the aims of the VAT of the workings on destined yachts to the export
Pronounced sentence from the Provincial Fiscal Commission of La Spezia




09/01/2019Uiltrasporti, positive the opinion of the Antitrust on the social clauses in the notices for services marine for the islands
Tarlazzi and Fantappiè: of fundamental importance the occupational and wage protection of all the marine ones involved in the contests of allocation of the concessions




09/01/2019The port of Brussels resorts to the Constitutional Court in order to avoid of being subject to the tax on the societies
The Belgian harbour agency also has appealled the decision of the EU commission near the Law court of the EU




09/01/2019New intermodal service between Turkey and the ports of Rotterdam and Zeebrugge via Trieste
It is realized by the P&O Ferrymasters




09/01/2019Marine lefts, the sinkings and the collisions generate the more important damages
Relationship of Allianz Global Corporate & relative Specialty to the July quinquennium 2013 - July 2018




08/01/2019Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings orders to Fincantieri two new cruise ships for the brand Oceania Cruises
The EU commission will open an investigation on the acquisition of Chantiers de the Atlantique by Fincantieri. Besides the Italian group, also the Scenic Australian is interested to Uljanik




08/01/2019Assarmatori denunciation that in the Italian ports vige "a climate of absolute uncertainty in order not to say of diffuse abusiveness"
According to the association, it is necessary to ask for that the ports are removed to the entrusted norms and to the discrezionalità of the local authorities




08/01/2019MOL Chemical Tankers (group MOL) will buy the Danish Nordic Tankers
It will be yielded by the bottom of private Triton equities




08/01/2019The EU commission confirmation: the collection of the concessori canons by the Harbour Authorities is an economic activity
Brussels invites Italy and Spain to conform the respective systems of taxation of the ports




08/01/2019"Banal" a human error to the origin of the collision between the Ulysse ferry and portacontainer the CLS Virginia
The officials of the two ships were to the telephone




07/01/2019MSC will pay all the damages caused from the container fallen from ship MSC Zoe
The group has entrusted to the Ardent the task to coordinate the searches in sea of the containers




07/01/2019The CALP exhorts the president of the Western From Liguria AdSP to resolve the problem of the rights and the salaries of the harbour workers
The Collective claims the atypical role of "enterprise" of the genoese Harbour Company and the important "weight" that its workers have had in the increase of the activity of the port




07/01/2019Cgil manifest worry for how much it is happening in the port of Livorno
The war between shipowners in the strategic ports for the routes of the transport goods and the crocieristico traffic - denunciation the union - risks to fall back on the workers




07/01/2019of Tankers Friend, sale and lease back of a new product tanker LR1
It is yielded for 38,6 million dollars




07/01/2019Last November the port of Genoa has enlivened 209 thousand container (- 7.8%)
Altogether the traffic of the goods is diminished of -2,5%




07/01/2019The bottom Basalt Infrastructure Partners has acquired 30% of Charon & Tourist
Basalt is present in the marine field with British the North Star Shipping and Wightlink




07/01/2019Carried out the float out of new Huge cruise ship MSC
STX France will deliver to the unit to MSC Cruises within on 31 October




04/01/2019Spediporto, collapse of Morandi Bridge has had indeed an impact on the activity of the shippers, but there are also other reasons of worry
Blow: the port of Genoa in last the 10 years had grown of 65%; this year we will close less with the sign




04/01/2019Marco Fiori is the new managing director of Premuda
In last the 22 years Flowers it has covered assignments of summit inside of the group of Friend




04/01/2019Tirrenia, in 2018 has grown of +35% the transport of rotabili from and for Sicily
In strong development also the traffic on the Sicily-Malta connection




04/01/2019The new Brazilian government will put into effect a plan of privatizations in the field of transport infrastructures
Objective is to attract initial investments for beyond 1,8 billion dollars




04/01/2019Unicargas will upgrade own multipurpose terminal in the port of Luanda
Previewed an investment of 40 million dollars




04/01/2019ICTSI signature the contract for the management of the container terminal of the port of Port Sudan
The duration of the concession is 20-year-old




03/01/2019Ok of Brussels to the combined control of Côte d' Ivoire Terminal by Bolloré Africa Logistics and of APM Terminals
Joint venture is engaged in the construction and future management of according to container the terminal of the port of Abidjan




03/01/2019Maersk Industry Container abandons the segment of dry the container and closes the factory of Dongguan
The plant of Dongguan - it has explained the CEO Fitzgerald - is inactive from the December beginning because of the difficult conditions of the market




03/01/2019Reduced of 13 billion dollars the turnover of the contract Pan Ocean - It is worth for the iron mineral transport
The agreed variation is due to the variation of the price of the bunker




02/01/2019Nogarin: Grimaldi Lines could decide to abandon the port of Livorno
The mayor has explained that the possible cancellation of the ports of call could be consequence of some clutches with the Harbour office




02/01/2019COSCO Shipping Ports has acquired 4.34% of the capital of the Beibu Gulf Port Co.
The two societies possess joint venture Qingzhou International Container Terminal Co.




02/01/2019New record anniversary of traffic of the container for the port of Busan
In 2019 an ulterior increase of +3.8% is attended




02/01/2019Valencia will be the first European port in which they will be used average of handling fed from hydrogen A batteries
Valencia Terminals will be employed near terminals Valencia Terminal Europa and MSC
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In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
In the second quarter, the port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
In the first half of 2025, the amount of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
Beijing
A decrease of -3.5% in new construction completed in the period was recorded
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
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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