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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
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Shipowners are calling on EU member states to approve the inclusion of two Indian shipyards in the European list of ship recycling facilities.
Brussels
Open Letter from BIMCO, CLIA, ECSA, ICS, Intercargo, Interferry, Intertanko, and WSC
The new headquarters of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy has been inaugurated in Genoa.
Genoa
French ports see a balance between increases and decreases in the second quarter.
Paris
Total traffic reached 71.1 million tons (-0.2%). Containers increased by 8.1%.
The Genoa Port Master Plan, the Pra' dock, and the Multedo chemical depots are the thorniest issues in the discussions with operators and the local community.
Genoa
Partial assessment of the listening process initiated by the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Crosetto: The Italian Navy will ensure the safe transit of Italian ships through the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
La Spezia
We have - the Minister of Defense underlined - the capabilities to protect its passage
Assiterminal: Seabed certainty and planned dredging are essential for port competitiveness.
Genoa
Mordeglia: We don't just need a simpler rule, we need a predictable one.
Germany is reforming VAT to make its ports more competitive.
Hamburg
The Conference of Finance Ministers approves the compensation model that should eliminate the pre-financing of the tax from 2030
Saudi Arabia denounces that the Houthis are pursuing a policy aimed at "strangling the Straits", holding the international community hostage
New York
The UN Security Council is divided between condemnations and calls for negotiations.
WTO: A reform of the trading system could increase global GDP by 3% by 2050
Geneva
The World Trade Report 2026 warns of the costs of fragmentation: up to 7% less global GDP in a world dominated by free trade agreements
One in ten containers is not up to standard
Washington
WSC publishes 2025 inspection data: out of 93,079 units inspected in seven countries, 9,645 had deficiencies
The World Shipping Council (WSC), the international association representing the world's leading container shipowners, has urged member states...
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to bring back four services on the Suez Canal route
Copenhagen/Hamburg
The lines connect Asia with Europe/Mediterranean
Neri and Nova Marine Carriers Groups to Control Calata Orlando Terminal
Lugano
The Livorno terminal will be the subject of a significant investment
Cavotec and EVIAS sign agreement for charging electric port vehicles on the move.
Stockholm
The Swedish company becomes the exclusive distributor and installer for the port sector of the French company's technologies
Hapag-Lloyd signs agreement with DP World to secure terminal capacity in Africa
Hamburg
The agreement concerns the ports of Dakar, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Banana and Maputo
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
Sana'a/Hamburg
German shipowners warn that the possibility of returning to the Suez route is further removed
New attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
IRGC Navy strikes US naval drone
Port of Long Beach reports record container traffic for August
Long Beach
In the first eight months of 2026, volumes grew by +1.3%
WSC reports that containers full of lithium batteries can be shipped without being identified as dangerous goods
Washington
Kramek: People, ports, ships and the marine environment at risk
T&E, the EU Commission's proposed revision of the ETS for shipping is a hesitant step forward.
Brussels
If the system is extended to small naval units - the association highlights - however, exemptions and derogations risk nullifying its climate impact.
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Bern
The road runs faster than the rail
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Geneva
The WTO's barometer is rising. Demand for semiconductors and electronic components is offsetting geopolitical tensions.
Green light for €1.35 billion in investment in the port of Bremerhaven.
Bremen
It is the largest amount of funding the federal government has ever allocated to a project in the state.
APM Terminals Signs Agreement to Develop Nigeria's Badagry Port
Copenhagen
Four kilometers of docks with a draft of -18 meters would be built
Renaissance Partners has signed a binding agreement to acquire De Wave Group.
Genoa/Milan
The Genoese company will be sold by the American company Platinum Equity
Decarbonizing shipping: a €36 billion challenge and a €45 billion opportunity for Italy
Cernobbio
Without investments in ports, Italy risks losing 80 billion euros in added value by 2050.
Canadian unions want BC Ferries to build new ferries in British Columbia
Delta
The company's latest order was to Chinese company CMI Weihai
Filt, Fit, and Uilt should withdraw the amendment that puts port businesses and cooperatives at risk under Article 17.
Rome
The unions fear the progressive replacement of a structural function of the port with precarious forms of work
Norwegian Nor Cruises signs MoU with China's SWS for 2+3 new cruise ships
Shanghai
The units would have a gross tonnage of 84,000 tons
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +27%
Cairo
In the first seven months of this year, maritime traffic was 8,244 ships (+15.9%)
Tomorrow Kombiverkehr will launch an intermodal connection between Regensburg and the Interporto Quadrante Europa
IMO, the Net-Zero Framework remains stalemate: agreement on carbon pricing is still lacking.
London
38 states voted in favor and 17 against. Formal adoption postponed until December.
Brussels launches the Maritime Industrial Alliance
Brussels
The EMA, the new EU instrument to coordinate industry, member states, and investors in the maritime sector, is born.
The safety and sustainability of ship recycling operations must also be guaranteed in the downstream work phases of the supply chain
Geneva
This is underlined by the representatives of the unions belonging to IndustriALL Global Union
Study to create a maritime corridor between the UK and the US using nuclear-powered container ships
London
Two Filipino sailors killed from ship attacked Monday in the Strait of Hormuz
Riyadh
Bahri VLCC Sidr hit
Shipowners' associations welcome proposal to include two Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Brussels
BIMCO, ECSA, ICS, Intercargo, Intertanko and WSC consider this an important step towards addressing the structural capacity shortage in the European list
In Panama, the provision that protected the confidentiality of port concession contracts has been repealed
Balboa
The Panama Maritime Authority has accepted the request for transparency made by President José Raúl Mulino.
Fincantieri and TKMS sign agreement to strengthen collaboration in the underwater segment.
Trieste/Kiel
The agreement does not provide for mergers or acquisitions
Philippine terminal operator ICTSI to acquire African port operator TLG
Manila
The company operates in Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa
EU ship recycling facilities are operating well below capacity as European vessels continue to be dismantled in Asia
Brussels
This is reported by a study by Shipbreaking Platform and Transport & Environment
In the second quarter, cargo traffic in the Moroccan port of Tangier Med reached a new record
Anjra
Growth of +6% recorded in the first six months of 2026
Container shipping market recovery drives COSCO Shipping Holdings' quarterly results
Container shipping market recovery drives COSCO Shipping Holdings' quarterly results
Hong Kong
The Chinese group has ordered 12 new 22,000 TEU container ships and six 3,200 TEU ones.
G20 trade accelerates in second quarter
Paris
Imports of goods and trade in services are driving growth, while exports are maintaining a strong pace
La Spezia Container Terminal invests €90 million in port equipment for the new Ravano Terminal.
La Spezia
OOIL's half-year results are weighed down by the negative performance of the first quarter
Hong Kong
The January-June period closed with a net profit of 729.3 million dollars (-23.6%)
Port of Livorno: The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) has annulled the extension of the coastal landscape restriction to the port and hinterland areas.
Florence/Livorno
SBB CFF FFS Cargo returned to profit in the first half of the year
Bern
The Swiss group's trains transported over six million passengers (+1.3%)
White House denounces practice of "illegal" port transshipment to evade U.S. tariffs
Washington
IMO urges naval missions to counter rising piracy in the Gulf of Aden
London/Riyadh/Southampton
The very large crude carrier "Amzan" of the Saudi company Bahri was attacked in the Red Sea.
CMA CGM and Red Sea Gateway Terminal finalize agreement for Terminal 4 at Jeddah Port
Paris
The planned investment amounts to approximately 434 million dollars
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is reflected in port traffic
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is reflected in port traffic
Beijing
In July, overall traffic decreased by -3.4%, with a contraction that no longer only concerns domestic trade, but is also starting to affect goods with foreign countries.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +6.0%
Bremen
In the first six months of 2026 the increase was +5.9%
Fincantieri and Viking convert options into orders for two new cruise ships
Trieste
A ship was boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
The unit was forced to head towards Somalia
CK Hutchison initiates international arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Panama
Hong Kong
The action follows a similar one by its subsidiary PPC. The lawsuit seeks damages of $2 billion and over $1.5 billion.
Hapag-Lloyd to acquire 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II
Hamburg
The Maersk Group company will retain operational control of the Dutch terminal
The German company Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with APM Terminals, the terminal operator of the AP Møller-Mærsk shipping group, for
ZIM also records a recovery in the second quarter
ZIM also records a recovery in the second quarter
Haifa
Acquisition by Hapag-Lloyd expected by the end of the year
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +3.6%
Civitavecchia
In the first half of this year the total was 3.93 million tons (+1.5%)
Last month the port of Singapore handled four million containers (+3.1%)
Singapore/Hong Kong
A 1.6% decline was recorded in the port of Hong Kong
AP Moller Capital to acquire majority stake in Globex Investissement
Copenhagen/Casablanca
Ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
Crew member of the "Minoan Dignity" dies
Last month, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona decreased by -6.5%.
Barcelona
In July, 300,961 containers were handled (-13.2%)
Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund offers to acquire 100% of AD Ports' capital.
Abu Dhabi
He currently owns a 75.42% stake
A new megayacht production, maintenance, and storage hub opens in Trieste.
Trieste
Trieste Shipyards was founded by Seadock (Samer group) and Yachting Expertise and is owned by Friulia
Confitarma applauds the government's initiative to protect Italian ships in the Red Sea.
Rome
Zanetti: Maritime security is, in effect, a component of national economic security
Unions approve the platform for the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
Filt, Fit and Uilt, is structured around three central elements such as salary, protection, participation and thirteen concrete requests
FHP Intermodal is increasing the frequency of its freight rail service between Fiorenzuola and Incoronata/Bari.
Milan
It goes up to five days a week
This year over 2,000 large yachts operated along the Italian coasts
Rome
Plus 10% for owned boats and a substantially stable trend for chartered ones
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will be held in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
Smeup, with the acquisition of HTG, expands its portfolio in the logistics and transport sector
Erbusco
The Turin-based company specializes in the development of proprietary software
Saudi Arabian ports: Liquid bulk throughput to decline sharply in 2025
Riyadh
Total traffic fell to 298.3 million tonnes (-10.9%)
A delegation from the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda visited the port of Livorno
Livorno
In-depth comparison of their respective infrastructure development plans
New OOCL service between the Western Mediterranean and Canada
Hong Kong
Collaboration with Ocean Alliance companies and other carriers
The port's future is at the center of the event celebrating the 80th anniversary of Assosped Venezia and Asamar Veneto.
Venice
A conference on Friday will be the highlight of the festival
Increase in port workers at the ports of Monfalcone and Milazzo
Rome
Green light from the General Directorate for Ports, Logistics and Intermodality of the Ministry of the Interior.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports is sharply declining
Piraeus
Stagnation in passenger numbers
Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal has purchased eight Eurolight Dual bimodal locomotives
Rome
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 22.1% last month.
Hong Kong
Total for the first eight months of 2026 unchanged
AGV Expo, a new European trade fair dedicated to self-guided vehicles, will be held in Piacenza next month.
Genoa
The event will also host a rich program of conferences
Massive transnational fraud discovered in the road haulage sector
Chieti
Illegal employment of non-EU workers
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore decreased by -4.9% in August
Singapore
In the first eight months of 2026, the port handled 30.7 million containers (+4.2%)
Cochin Shipyard and Drydocks World to jointly develop new international ship repair center in Cochin
Mumbai
An Iranian merchant ship was hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran/Southampton
One sailor died and four other crew members were injured.
In July, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +6.7%
Ravenna
A sharp decline of -21.2% is expected for August
Giulio Stoppa is the new general secretary of Trasportounito
Rome
A choice of continuity that at the same time marks the beginning of a new phase
Meyer Werft begins construction of the Carnival Tropicale cruise ship
Papenburg
With a gross tonnage of 180,000 tons, it will be able to accommodate over 6,000 passengers.
The launching ceremony of Viking Astrea took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
Viking's Board has authorized a share buyback program of up to $1 billion.
VTG sells its UK subsidiary VTG Rail UK to pension fund USS
Hamburg
The company operates in the railway freight wagon leasing sector.
The Genoa Coast Guard reaches its 100th Port State Control inspection of 2026.
Genoa
More than 250 deficiencies have been detected so far
ABB and Oceanly collaborate to integrate and optimize ship performance and operations
Genoa
Strategic agreement between Federlogistica and the Port of Xiamen
Genoa
Feasibility study for a maritime connection between the Chinese port and Genoa
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August
Los Angeles
The increase in empty garages has offset the decrease in full ones
Gulftainer to acquire stake in Thailand's Suksawat Terminal
Sharjah/Bangkok
It is located on the Chao Phraya River, in Bangkok
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Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Robo.ai establishes a company specializing in maritime and submarine security
Abu Dhabi
Al-Mansory: We will produce locally and provide solutions for markets around the world
Kombiverkehr has taken full control of Spanish company Combiberia
Frankfurt am Main
The shares were acquired from the other 20 members
US forces hit five Iranian oil tankers
Tampa
Attacks in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island
Conditions met for the acquisition of AD Ports by Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund
Abu Dhabi
Construction of the above-ground section of Genoa's new breakwater has begun.
Milan
Construction of the wave barrier is underway
For the first time, a woman leads the Panama Canal Authority.
Balboa
Engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta's term will expire in 2033.
Blu Navy has acquired a stake in Banca dell'Elba
Portoferraio
Schenone: We are a group united by the desire to contribute to the economic and social development of the island.
HMM signs a contract worth approximately $3.5 billion with Vale
Seoul
It involves the maritime transport of iron ore on behalf of the Brazilian company
Kongsberg Maritime signs deal to buy Finland's Steerprop
Oslo
The Rauma-based company designs and manufactures marine propulsion systems
New drug seizure in the port of Livorno
Livorno
53 kilograms of pure cocaine in a container from Peru
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -4.0%
Brussels
Landings and embarkations decreased by -2.0% and -6.4% respectively
A series of meetings on the new Port System Master Plan for the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has begun.
Genoa
The new concession agreement with Amico & Co Spa has been finalized.
Port of Ravenna: Extraordinary maintenance of the "truck-accessible" section of Via Baiona has been approved.
Ravenna
MacGregor will celebrate the 65th anniversary of its Italian branch in Genoa
Genoa
The company is based in the Naval Repair area of the port of Genoa
Anemoi wind propulsion system to be installed on a Maersk container ship
London
The aim is to increase the ship's energy efficiency and reduce its emissions.
The selection process for the new Secretary General of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has begun.
Ravenna
Expressions of interest to be submitted by September 21st
MacGregor opens a new technical assistance center in Trieste
Stockholm
The main focus will be the European area, including the specialized megayacht sector.
Tanker hit by three shells in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
An accident also in the Indian Ocean
Floriana Gallucci is the new secretary general of the Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Taranto
The Management Committee of the institution has approved the appointment
Crew of ferry that sank in Northern Cyprus arrested
Nicosia
Eight people died in the accident. 17 other passengers are missing.
Singamas's profit halved in the first half of 2026
Hong Kong
The Chinese company is focusing on energy containers. During the period, sales of specialized containers exceeded those of standard boxes for the first time.
CIMC sells more containers, but profits plummet
Hong Kong
Half-year profit in this business segment fell by -81.2%
In the first half of this year, China
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record quarterly and half-year revenues
Hong Kong
Net income for the first six months of 2026 was $276.6 million (+23.2%)
In the first six months of 2026, CMPort's revenues grew by +13%
Hong Kong
Net profit up 7.4%
Meyer Werft revenues to grow by 107% in 2025
Papenburg
The financial year ended with a net loss of -383.8 million euros
Messina will launch the new West Med Line scheduled service in September
Genoa
It will bring together existing services for Algeria and Libya
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
The port's future is at the center of the event celebrating the 80th anniversary of Assosped Venezia and Asamar Veneto.
Venice
A conference on Friday will be the highlight of the festival
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The launch of the luxury cruise ship Oceania Sonata was celebrated in Marghera
Trieste
The unit is scheduled for delivery in 2027.
Tarros will include the port of Salerno in its Italy-Libya Express service.
La Spezia
The vessel "Vento di Zefiro" will be placed on the route
MPCC reports declining quarterly results as part of fleet renewal plan
Oslo
Kuehne+Nagel's honorary president has died.
Schindellegi
Klaus-Michael Kühne had joined the family business in 1958
In July, Spanish ports handled 47.7 million tonnes of goods (-1.8%)
Madrid
Containers amounted to 1,581,071 teu (-5.6%)
A shipment of 65 kilograms of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno.
Livorno
It would have brought in around 20 million euros to the criminals
Join us at the Communion and Liberation Meeting in Rimini
Rome
Participation in the exhibition area of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
Port of Ravenna: Executive project for redevelopment of the "Ex Carni" area begins
Ravenna
The aim is to give full functionality to a new logistics and industrial sector in the port area
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by 11.4% in July.
Algeciras
In the first seven months of 2026 the decline was -3.3%
Hupac will strengthen its intermodal service between Basel and Busto Arsizio.
Noise
An eighth weekly rotation will be introduced from September 7th
Sallaum creates a company for land logistics of cars in Europe
Vilnius
It will initially be equipped with 50 car transporters and the fleet will reach 300 vehicles by 2029
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +6.7%
Taranto
An increase of +104.9% was recorded in July
Viking Holdings Cruise Line Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Los Angeles
Net profit of $587.7 million (+33.8%)
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles dropped 5.8% last month.
Los Angeles
In the first seven months of 2026, growth of +1.8% was recorded
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach dropped 1.7% in July.
Long Beach
In the first seven months of this year, total traffic was 5,758,086 TEUs (+1.2%)
In the second quarter, RCL recorded an increase in revenues that was outweighed by the increase in operating costs
Bangkok
Net profit down 1.1%
Danish DFDS's quarterly financial performance improves
Copenhagen
In the April-June quarter, rolling stock transported by the fleet increased by 1.1%. Passengers decreased by 8.9%.
Container traffic at HHLA terminals decreased by -8.0% in the second quarter
Hamburg
Revenues increased by 2.5%. Operating costs increased by 5.7%.
The Livorno Port Authority creates an internal task force for the Darsena Europa project.
Livorno
The aim is to ensure a unified coordination with the commissioner structure that follows the project
Costa Cruises announces change of management for the Americas region.
Genoa
Jorge Serrano Martín de Vidales will replace Dario Rustico
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