| 30/04/2020 | DSV Panalpina will cut about three thousand jobs In the first quarter, the impact of the health crisis on the group's business was estimated at around 33 million euros |
| 30/04/2020 | ESPO proposes a two-step approach to the EU to enable the transport sector to withstand the crisis and contribute to the recovery According to the association, once the situation has stabilised, a new strategy will have to be defined |
| 30/04/2020 | United Transport calls for the 24-hour opening of ports, interports, logistics platforms and freight centres The transport association stresses that efficiency is the only alternative to collapse |
| 30/04/2020 | COSCO Group's first quarter operating profit and net profit fell by -34.2% and -38.3% The container fleet carried 5.61 million teu (-4.7%) |
| 30/04/2020 | Japan's ONE ended the first quarter with a net loss of -27 million dollars Mitsui O.S.K. Lines' quarterly net profit was also negative |
| 29/04/2020 | In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic at Central Tyrrhenian ports decreased by -2.3% In March, there was a decrease of -14.7%. Strong drop in passengers due to the health crisis |
| 29/04/2020 | MSC Cruises further extends the suspension of its cruise activities until 10 July The restart had previously been scheduled for 30 May |
| 29/04/2020 | Decrease of the economic and commercial performances of the Konecranes in the first trimester Attended an ulterior one decided bending of the results in the quarter next because of the impact of the Covid-19 |
| 29/04/2020 | In the last trimester of the 2019 traffic of the container terminals that are under responsibility to Eurokai it is dropped of -9,1% The German terminals have enlivened 1,75 million teu (- 12.3%) and those Italians 458 thousand teu (- 9.7%, not including Gioia Tauro) |
| 29/04/2020 | Meyer Turku plans to lay off 450 employees Other measures, including the use of redundancy and the reduction of hours, for an additional 900 workers |
| 28/04/2020 | The Freight Leaders Council is calling for the start of a "phase 3" to boost the competitiveness of logistics It urges the government to speed up the implementation of measures, developed in a clear and shared method |
| 28/04/2020 | COSCO Shipping Ports revenue fell by -11.0% in the first quarter The first three months of 2020 were closed with a net profit of 95.2 million dollars, or 57.2% |
| 28/04/2020 | COSCO ships are used to dispose of the backlog Agreement with China Post for the transport of correspondence accumulated due to the health crisis |
| 28/04/2020 | Taxation of port authorities, anCIP urges Minister De Micheli to take action with the EU The association urges the need to leave out waiting positions that are harmful to the entire Italian port system |
| 28/04/2020 | The German shipyard FSG has filed for bankruptcy The shipbuilding company would be ready to continue the business if it received state support |
| 28/04/2020 | Negative quarterly financial and operating performance for Kuehne - Nagel The first three months of 2020 were closed with a net profit of 139 million Swiss francs (-23.2%) |
| 28/04/2020 | After a negative first quarter, ABB expects its results to fall further in the second quarter In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -9% |
| 28/04/2020 | Costa Cruises has signed the agreement for the use of social shocks The airline has confirmed that the date of the cruise restart is still uncertain |
| 27/04/2020 | Confitarma urges ships to sound sirens to celebrate May 1 The initiative also drew attention to the maritime sector and the problem of crews stranded on ships |
| 27/04/2020 | In the first trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice is dropped of the -10,5% and that of the passengers of -56,0% Musolino: the unsolved nodes of the bureaucracy still more leave us exposed regarding the pull down storm on the world |
| 27/04/2020 | DBA Group will build the Port Community System of the Bulgarian ports of Varna and Burgas The order is worth about 4.56 million euros |
| 27/04/2020 | The activity of Albanian ports has also been blamed for the impact of mobility restrictions on coronavirus In the first three months of 2020, passengers fell by -17.0% and freight by -9.8% |
| 27/04/2020 | Passenger traffic in the port of Piombino fell by -25.0% in the first quarter Goods fell by -11.0% |
| 27/04/2020 | Stable volumes of containerized cargo transported by OOCL in the first quarter Revenues from the business increased by 5.5% |
| 27/04/2020 | To March the international traffic of the goods enlivened from the Chinese marine ports is diminished of -0,4% In the first three months of 2020 an increment of +0.6% is recorded |
| 24/04/2020 | Last month freight traffic in the port of Savona - Vado Ligure decreased by 24.5% Cruises and ferries down -78.2% and -92.0% |
| 24/04/2020 | Costa Cruises agrees with the unions on the use of social shocks New meeting scheduled for Monday |
| 24/04/2020 | In March, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -13.1% and passenger traffic by -81.7% In the first quarter of this year, 12.53 million tonnes of cargo (-4.6%) were handled |
| 24/04/2020 | The new flagship of the Neapolitan trailer fleet has been inaugurated Enter service in the port of Naples |
| 24/04/2020 | The health crisis also has a negative effect on the world's first container renter Triton's revenues fell by -5.7% in the first quarter |
| 24/04/2020 | To March the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna is dropped of -30,4% In the first three months of the 2020 bending it has been of -12,7% |
| 24/04/2020 | The Spanish harbour terminalisti appreciate the governmental measures in support of the field, but they are worried that they will not be sufficient The ANESCO emphasizes that it is still difficult to estimate the impact that the crisis will provoke on the field |
| 24/04/2020 | Cunard and P&O Cruises have announced that they will extend the suspension of cruises until July 31 Cancel all this year's "Queen Elizabeth" itineraries in Alaska |
| 23/04/2020 | Assologistica is also dismayed by the request for the contribution to ART Dear: out-of-time and misplaced request that is to be suspended |
| 23/04/2020 | Significant reduction in new orders to the Cargotec group Overall, they fell by -24%, with a decrease of -35% in orders for the supply of port equipment and logistics |
| 23/04/2020 | Two out of three cruise enthusiasts will get back on board once they get past the coronavirus emergency This is detected by a random survey of Tourism Responses |
| 23/04/2020 | Sanilog, free package of outstanding benefits for transport workers The initiative to deal with the consequences of a possible contagion to covid-19 |
| 23/04/2020 | DP World warns that the impact of the health emergency will manifest itself from the second quarter In the first three months of 2020, container traffic from the group's terminals decreased by -1.7% |
| 23/04/2020 | Assiterminal rejects spurned the invitation of the Authority of regulation of the transports to pour the contribution Becce: the field of the transport and the portualità has been and will be hit in dramatic way from the lockdown |
| 23/04/2020 | Northern European shipping companies DFDS and Viking Line blame the impact of the coronavirus emergency The Danish group has put 12 of the 50 ferries in the fleet out of service |
| 22/04/2020 | In March, container traffic in the port of Valencia decreased by -9.8% percent In the first three months of this year, the decline was -4.1% percent |
| 22/04/2020 | Fercam has activated an all-way link between China and Europe Travel times range from 15 to 17 days |
| 22/04/2020 | Outmur has obtained the Unique Certificate of Security issued by the ERA The SSC will be valid until 15 March 2025 |
| 22/04/2020 | The 2019 Financial Report of the Strait Port System Authority Mega: The financial balance allows us to calmly face the new challenges that we are engaged in both the infrastructure and traffic side |
| 22/04/2020 | Drastic decrease of the touched ones of containerized marine services to the Italian ports because of the pandemic In the period March-May of this year they turn out down of the -31% regarding the correspondent trimester of 2019 |
| 21/04/2020 | Signed the contract for the new access road to the port of Piombino The brace will develop along a 1.3-kilometre route |
| 21/04/2020 | In the first quarter of 2020, traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -7.3% In March, the decline was -0.7% |
| 21/04/2020 | In the first quarter of this year, traffic at ports in the Southern Adriatic grew by 10.5% In Bari, the increase was 7.6% and in Brindisi by 16.3% |
| 21/04/2020 | The new Ania F2i Fund will take control of the Italian Railway Company The company operates about 170 cargo trains a week |
| 21/04/2020 | Transportation, the transporter is not there to play the role of A-series hero, to be forgotten quickly Protest actions announced |
| 21/04/2020 | In March, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by -8.3% Drastic drop in shipping containers |
| 21/04/2020 | ANAMA highlights the need for the new Alitalia to be enhanced as a freight carrier Albertini: it would give more competitiveness for our exported products and generate wealth for the country |
| 21/04/2020 | This summer Corsica Sardinia Ferries will operate three connections with Sardinia Plan the lines Livorno - Gulf Oranges, Savona - Orange Gulf and Civitavecchia - Orange Gulf |
| 21/04/2020 | Strong contraction of orders at the Wartsil Corporation Eskola: 'The effects of the coronavirus pandemic are becoming increasingly evident in the level of demand in our markets' |
| 20/04/2020 | In 2019, the value of the logistics market in China amounted to about 42 trillion dollars An increase of 5.9% on the previous year |
| 20/04/2020 | Last month, container traffic from COSCO Shipping Ports fell by -4.6% In Chinese terminals the decline was -5.4% and in foreign terminals by -2.4% |
| 20/04/2020 | Genoa Naval Industries is calling for the plants to be reopened Bisagno: not starting again with processing means putting new possible jobs and jobs at risk |
| 20/04/2020 | Ban for the editing and the update of the town development plans of the ports of the Central Adriatic The value made up of contest is almost 2,6 million euros |
| 20/04/2020 | Appointed the commission that will evaluate the two bids for the realization of the works of the project "Ravenna Port Hub" This is a total of EUR 235 million |
| 20/04/2020 | The IRU is asking the EU for more concrete guidance on why transport contributes to the recovery Disappointment at the encouragement of the use of private cars |
| 20/04/2020 | In the first three months of 2020, ONE ships carried 1.7 million containers (-2.1%) On Asia-North America routes volumes decreased by -3.1% and on Asia-Europe routes by -0.9% |
| 20/04/2020 | New tender for the entrustment of services to passengers in the port of Olbia Offers must be received by 3 June |
| 20/04/2020 | In the first quarter, container traffic handled by Russia's Global Ports Investments grew by 1.3% In bulk, there was an increase of 26.0% |
| 17/04/2020 | ESPO and FEPORT say to the proposal of the EU commission not to designate some ports where to carry out the changes of the crews of the ships It would be risked - they emphasize - to create ulterior problems to a chain of supplyings that is already under pressure |
| 17/04/2020 | Port of Manfredonia, convention to start the characterization of the seabed The aim is to increase the cruise activity |
| 17/04/2020 | The port of Trieste focuses on intermodality to offer logistics solutions in times of crisis D'Agostino: The railway continues to prove to be our winning asset |
| 17/04/2020 | Federagenti asks to make to share the nautical one from diporto of luxury Gasparini assures and reassures: "the initial debut of season will be inspired to the maximum precaution" |
| 17/04/2020 | Container traffic at China's CMPort terminals decreased by -5.6% in the first quarter of this year Bulk traffic fell by -14.3% |
| 17/04/2020 | Royal Caribbean will procrastinated for another month the restart of cruise activities The departure of the group's ships has been postponed until 12 June |
| 16/04/2020 | CLECAT calls for more transparency in the definition of the cost of fuel for naval use Van der Schalk: fairness and burden-sharing should continue to be the guiding principles during the crisis |
| 16/04/2020 | According to Contship and SRM study on the efficiency of Italian logistics corridors Genoa confirms its position as a port used by most companies |
| 16/04/2020 | Spain's Fenadismer is calling on the government to launch a "lifesaving" plan for transport companies The federation points out that, despite the easing of pandemic restrictions, almost 50% of companies in the sector continue to be inactive |
| 16/04/2020 | Container traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -10.3% in March and a fall of -25% is expected in April Also in Savona - Vado Ligure is expected to reduce traffic volumes |
| 16/04/2020 | In the first trimester of the 2020 traffic of the goods in the port of Rotterdam it is dropped of the -9,3%, but the worse one must still come For the entire year a decrease is attended of 10-20% |
| 16/04/2020 | Drastic decline in air transport activities in China In the first quarter, airline losses amounted to about .6 billion dollars |
| 15/04/2020 | ECSA, ETF, ICS and IATA ask the EU and the world-wide governments to adopt urgent measures in order to facilitate the changes of the crews of the ships Between the demands, that for this purpose to designate a specific and limited number of airports near the main routes of navigation |
| 15/04/2020 | Work has begun on the Scientific Committee of the Economic Observatory on ESS and port area development initiatives The initiative is promoted by Assoporti and SVIMEZ |
| 15/04/2020 | Port of Ravenna, signed the protocol to digitize customs procedures The study is the focus of all the control procedures in a special area dedicated to the entrance of the airport |
| 15/04/2020 | The Greek government directly funds 36 ferry services to ensure connections to the islands A further EUR 15 million was approved |
| 15/04/2020 | In March, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell -1.0% percent In the first quarter of 2020, a decrease of -5.8% percent was recorded |
| 14/04/2020 | In March, containerized traffic in the port of Singapore grew by 1.5% In the first three months of 2020 it increased by 3.0% |
| 14/04/2020 | Container traffic in the Shanghai port fell by -9.8% last month In the first quarter of 2020, there was a decrease of -10.3% |
| 14/04/2020 | Pacific International Lines flatly denies rumours of a possible bankruptcy Since 9 March, after the acute phase of the health emergency, the Chinese subsidiaries have resumed activity |
| 14/04/2020 | CLIA is concerned about the possible excessive extension of the American No Sail Order for cruise ships The association warns that the consequences could be losses of 51 billion dollars and the cut of 343 thousand jobs |
| 14/04/2020 | In the first quarter of 2020, the port of Livorno recorded the first impact of the health emergency Container -7.6%. Cruises and ferries down -62.5% and -28.4% respectively |
| 14/04/2020 | In the first three months of this year, freight traffic at Russian ports grew by 2.4% Export loads on the rise (up 2.9%) transit (4.6%); fall in imports (-0.8%) cabotage (-2.4%) |
| 14/04/2020 | Confetra, appreciation for the decision to open the warehouses of the companies currently standing This is, the confederation pointed out, a breath of oxygen for the sector and a solution to the problem of congestion in logistics centres and transit hubs |
| 14/04/2020 | Signed the new decree extending measures to reduce people's mobility until 3 May Confirmed the limitations of connections to Sicily and Sardinia |
| 14/04/2020 | Transportation, without decisive government intervention, the haulage will stop Uggè: let it be known that we will not stand helplessly looking at the end of our businesses |
| 14/04/2020 | Agreement between France, Finland, Germany, Italy and Norway so that cruise companies can suspend the repayment of loans for the construction of the new ships The aim is that the health emergency crisis will not also have a negative effect on European shipyards and their suppliers |
| 14/04/2020 | In the first three months of 2020, acts of piracy against ships increased by 24% The area with the highest number of accidents has been confirmed to be the Gulf of Guinea |
| 14/04/2020 | In the first three months of 2020, containerized traffic in the port of Antwerp increased by 9.4% percent Overall the goods amounted to 59.1 million tonnes (+ 4.0%) |
| 10/04/2020 | The U.S. CDC extends the travel ban for all cruise ships There are currently about 100 ships, with 80,000 crew members on board, who have remained at sea off the coast of America |
| 10/04/2020 | We resist - warn the French logistics associations - but how long? Call for a number of measures, in particular to address companies' liquidity problems |
| 10/04/2020 | IMO, Port State Control's activities continue with a pragmatic, effective and flexible approach The number of physical inspections on board ships has been greatly reduced |
| 10/04/2020 | The ESPO urges the EU to establish a recovery strategy to enable ports to help the economy overcome the crisis I would like to pay particular attention to port airports particularly affected by the collapse in passenger traffic |
| 10/04/2020 | OPEC has decided to cut oil production to address the effects on the economy of the health emergency For the May-June two-month period, a reduction of 10 billion barrels per day was decided, which is insufficient according to many observers |
| 09/04/2020 | The EU commission recommends that during the emergency the ports allow the berthing with the ships of any flag Exhorted the designation of ports in which being able to carry out the change of the crews. Thanks of the ECSA for the lines guides EU times to facilitate the displacements and the necessities of the marine ones and the passengers of the ships |
| 09/04/2020 | Dutchman Boskalis bought Ardent Americas The company operates maritime fire and rescue services primarily under the Oil Pollution Act |
| 09/04/2020 | Costa extends the suspension of cruises until May 30 The decision to prolong the emergency situation linked to the pandemic |
| 09/04/2020 | Confetra fears that businesses will not be able to use the government's resources in time to deal with the crisis Nicolini: the Italian production system needs resources within the next two to three weeks |
| 09/04/2020 | The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach blame the shock impact of the pandemic Last month, container traffic at the two airports decreased by -30.9% and -6.4% respectively |
| 08/04/2020 | A ship on fire off the coast of Sicily The 12 crew members of the "Bellatrix" were rescued |
| 08/04/2020 | Freight rail company BLS Cargo expects a dramatic drop in volumes and revenue in the coming months Positive for the 2019 financial year |
| 08/04/2020 | In the fourth quarter of 2019, freight traffic at French ports decreased by -8.0% In the full year there was a decrease of -2.9% |
| 08/04/2020 | The OECD confirms the sudden collapse of major economies due to the pandemic The signal that economies have entered a phase of contraction - he stressed - is now stronger than it was at the time of the 2008 financial crisis |
| 08/04/2020 | THE Alliance announces a further reduction in departures on the Asia-Mediterranean and Asia-North America routes A total of 27 empty trips were planned. In Italy, cutting eight stops in Genoa and four in La Spezia |
| 08/04/2020 | Postponed of another month and means the expiration for the presentation of the requests of concession for the Port Channel of Cagliari Deiana: it is the emergenziale norm to dictate the tempistiche new |
| 08/04/2020 | Tomorrow in Genoa will commemorate the sinking of the London Valour. The Port Authority will hoist the flag of the British Merchant Navy on the flagpoles in front of its headquarters |
| 07/04/2020 | The emergency places to risk 25 million places of work in the field of the aerial transport It evidences the IATA perceiving that in a single trimester the liquidity of the airlines could be reduced of 61 billion dollars |
| 07/04/2020 | AIATP, also the marine transport tourist fluvial lacuale and is in serious crisis Columbus (Filt Cgil): it is necessary to give cover also the thousands of marine ones that, not being in constancy of job relationship, will not be able to approach the performances of the Solimare Bottom |
| 07/04/2020 | Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of an integrated rubber-train pole in Catania It was signed by the Sicilian Region, the Italian Railway Network and the Sicilian Interporti Society |
| 07/04/2020 | Stena Line announces the cut of other jobs In the UK and Ireland, 150 employees will be laid off and a further 600 will be placed on paid overtime leave |
| 07/04/2020 | Sul problem of the cruise ships to which the Ministry of Infrastructures and the Transports is prohibited the access to the Italian ports decides not to decide The ministry shows an inspired plan "to the solidarity and the sanitary sustainability", but it does not tell us which is |
| 06/04/2020 | The International Association of Ports and Harbors sets up a web portal to help ports deal with the pandemic The impact of the crisis on port activities will also be considered |
| 06/04/2020 | The president of the French shipowners is calling on the government for a Marshall Plan to save national shipping Roué: nothing less than the French and its Flag are at stake |
| 06/04/2020 | Federagenti calls for compliance with the law to apply to ships and ports at this time of emergency Duci: why is a citizen who violates the obligation to stay at home rightly sanctioned while any local administrator can prevent the landing of an Italian ship? |
| 06/04/2020 | Trasportounito lists the problems that hinder the haulers in this phase of emergency German BGL denunciation that you leave of the market of the road haulage in Germany is already slides in the abusiveness |
| 06/04/2020 | Beijing decides to impose a further restriction on international air travel The Civil Aviation Administration of China has issued new regulations for airlines and airports |
| 06/04/2020 | The China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing announces a strong resumption of logistics activities in China in March After the collapse of the LPI index in February to 26.2%, last month it rose to 51.5% |
| 06/04/2020 | Port of Trieste, the Transalpine railway route open to the transit of freight trains It is a line of 14 kilometers with a maximum slope of 25 per thousand |
| 06/04/2020 | Federagenti, Covid-19 insurance for all employees of maritime agencies and brokerage offices It is retroactive from 15 March and will be in value until 31 December |
| 06/04/2020 | Uiltrasporti issues an alert for the impact on seafarers of the health emergency It is urgent - Tarlazzi and Fantappiè stressed - a precise signal from the government that puts specific economic resources for the sector |
| 06/04/2020 | SM Line begins operational cooperation with the 2M alliance The MSC group introduces programs to adapt its business to the health emergency situation |
| 03/04/2020 | The transport ministers of Italy, Spain, Germany and France are calling on the EU to support the transport sector In a letter to Adina Valean, they point out that the sector is severely affected by the socio-economic backlash of the health emergency |
| 03/04/2020 | Moretto (Fedespedi): we turn an appeal to our enterprises customers in order to invite them not to unload on our section the burdens of the lockdown The federation of the shippers asks moreover the government to supply to the field all the operating guarantees and financial institutions because the enterprises can continue own activity |
| 03/04/2020 | The AdSP of the Strait has assumed measures in support of the enterprises and of the harbour workers Mega: for next the two years they will serve about eight million euro that we are ready to capture by the remainder of administration of the agency |
| 03/04/2020 | Convention to complete the fiber-optic connection in the port of Ravenna The work on laying the network will last four months |
| 03/04/2020 | Assologistica anticipates proposed for throws again of the logistics and the economy for the after-emergency virus Kind: our Country and all its productive members will be asked an important effort |
| 03/04/2020 | Project for environmental sustainability and energy efficiency of the ports of the Upper Adriatic It will be led by the Port System Authority of the Eastern Adriatic Sea |
| 03/04/2020 | Alarm of the World Trade Organization and the International Chamber of Commerce for the serious repercussions of the pandemic on the economy For this year the Asian Development Bank previews a decided contraction of the trend of increase of the GDP Asian |
| 03/04/2020 | FIATA invites shipping companies to exercise a sense of measure in charging extra demurrage and detention costs The federation urges carriers to take into account the unprecedented difficulties caused by the pandemic emergency |
| 02/04/2020 | OK of COMCO to the acquisition of 35% of SBB CFF FFS Cargo by Swiss Combi SBB Cargo International will be under the direct control of the parent company SBB CFF SBB |
| 02/04/2020 | CER, ERFA, ALLRAIL, UIP and UIRR exhort the EU to introduce measures of support to the rail shipment Asked measures for it more in the long term assures the liquidity of the companies and participations |
| News from the Companies |
| 02/04/2020 | C. Steinweg - GMT S.r.l. è l'operatore leader nella logistica dei metalli in Italia A livello internazionale, si aggiunge alle 110 sedi in più di 50 paesi in cui il gruppo olandese è presente |
| 02/04/2020 | Vitol bought Singapore-based bunkering company Sinanju Tankers Holdings It has a fleet of 15 diattoline |
| 02/04/2020 | The ships of Tirrenia return to operate on routes to and from the islands Agreement between the commissioners of Tirrenia in AS and CIN |
| 02/04/2020 | Vard acquired an order for the construction of a fishing vessel for the faroese Akraberg The Fincantieri Group ended 2019 with revenues of 5.85 billion euros, an increase of 8.0% and a net loss of -148 million euros |
| 01/04/2020 | ALIS proposes to the government some urgent measures of support to the companies of the transport and the logistics Grimaldi: the pandemic is provoking a strong impact on the health and the life of the population, with fallen back unavoidable also on the economic cycle of the enterprises and the entire system Country |
| 01/04/2020 | The Central Adriatic Port System Authority establishes the suspension of the royalties Giampieri: We have therefore used the tools that the law gives us to try to lift, at least a little, the weight that port companies face during this period |
| 01/04/2020 | The Port Authority of Pireo assigns COSCO oversight of the management of containerized traffic at Pier I The goal for the first year is to move 650,000 containers |
| 01/04/2020 | In Livorno a city-port crisis table to monitor and manage the economic and social effects of the emergency Mapping of unused port and backport areas to be made available for goods if necessary |
| 01/04/2020 | The IMO urges governments to allow seafarers to depart from or reach their ships I also invite them to be named as indispensable workers |
| 01/04/2020 | The Association of Greek Passenger Shipping Companies is also asking for help with the collapse of freight transport SEEN stresses that ships can no longer bear the high port and wage costs |
| 01/04/2020 | THE Alliance plans 32 empty containerized trips due to the impact of the pandemic Cancel five departures of Asia-Mediterranean services that in Italy climb to Genoa and La Spezia |
| 01/04/2020 | The Greek HRADF begins the privatisation of the ports of Alexandroupolis, Igoumenitsa, Heraklion and Volos Enabled search for an operator who provides financial due diligence services |