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June 2020




30/06/2020Ok of the Management Committee of the AdSP of Genoa and Savona on measures to support port work
Interventions paid for by the port authority's budget




30/06/2020Satisfaction with The Resettlement of D'Agostino at the East Adriatic AdSP Summit
Rossi: dispelled any doubts about the legitimacy of the appointment. Appreciation for the measure also of the president of the region and the mayor




30/06/2020The mandate of the president of Confitarma and all other confederal bodies has been extended for up to a year
The call to allow cruises between national ports to Italian flag ships registered in the International Register reiterated




30/06/2020Fontana confirmed as president of the Association of Shippers of the Port of Spice
A gradual recovery of trades is expected from next month




30/06/2020Ok to the 2019 budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority
Set aside EUR 4.5 million to address the lower revenue expected in 2020 due to the coronavirus health emergency




30/06/2020The REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT gives back to Zeno D' Augustin the presidency of the Authority of Harbour System of Mare Adriatico Orientale
The sentence - the harbour authority comments - returns justice in little days, of the created very delicate situation as a result of the decision of the ANAC




30/06/2020A new certification for infection prevention and control in the ferry industry at GNV
The Biosafety Trust Certification has been issued by the RINA




30/06/2020In Saint-Nazaire the traditional Coin Ceremony of the new cruise ship MSC World Europe.
It will be the first MSC Cruises powered by liquefied natural gas




30/06/2020In April, freight traffic in the port of Koper fell by -41.8%
>In the first four months of 2020, the decline was -18.7%




30/06/2020In the March-May quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Palermo increased by 45.2%
In the first five months of 2020, there was an increase of 28.0%




30/06/2020Approved the final budget of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Priest: the use of the institution's own resources allows a series of projects to be initiated




30/06/2020Approved the 2019 budget of the Port Authority of Gioia Tauro
The consortium between MCT, Medway Italia and Medlog Italia in the management of the New Intermodal Terminal took over




30/06/2020Kombiverkehr and Ambrose become sole owners of the German intermodal terminal Neuss Trimodal
New intermodal service between Verona and Neuss




30/06/2020Moby and CIN will apply for admission to the pre-arranged procedure
The meeting has been postponed for the approval of the 2019 budget




29/06/2020Traffic in the port of Ravenna down -25.7% in May
In the first five months of this year the decline was -18.8%




29/06/2020Last month freight traffic at the ports of Naples and Salerno decreased by -23.2% and -4.1%
In the first five months of 2020, Campania ports handled 12.03 million tonnes (-11.2%)




29/06/2020In May, freight traffic at the ports of Genoa and Savona Vado fell by -30.6% and -22.9% respectively
Passenger traffic is still almost zero




29/06/2020In the comprensorio of the Ironworks a logistic pole to service of the port of Trieste
Signed the agreement of program for the performance of the project of industrial reconversion




29/06/2020Danish shipping group DFDS will cut 650 jobs
Reorganization plan to adapt activities to new market conditions




29/06/2020Greece and Tunisia will sign an agreement on maritime transport
Mission of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Athens in the African nation




29/06/2020The port of Busan rose from sixth to fourth place in the list of world container ports
Passed Shenzhen and Guangzhou. The result was achieved thanks to the growth of transfers




26/06/2020Sinergest's appeal against the allocation of services to passengers in the port of Olbia was rejected
Tar ordinance for Sardinia




26/06/2020Today's meeting of the Venice AdSP Committee for the approval of the budget has not been successful
The session was declared invalid (absent representatives of the Municipality and Region). An emergency meeting has been convened for next Tuesday




26/06/2020On 24 July 24 July 24-hour strike by port workers, maritime workers and port towing services
It was proclaimed by Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti




26/06/2020Approved the 2019 budget of the AdSP of the North Central Adriatic Sea
Rossi: the port's trades will only be able to resume vigour if a new phase of revitalization of consumption and investment resumes at Italian and European level




26/06/2020Bonz (FEPORT): cargo handling must be excluded from the field of application of the tonnage tax
The decision of the EU commission not to modify the list of the services accessories - it has denounced the federation of the harbour terminalisti - is unacceptable




26/06/2020The AdSP of Sardinia allocates the administrative surplus to support the impact of the crisis
Deiana: we have a substantial amount available that will allow us to remit losses and cope with all the activities in the planning




26/06/2020Completed in Shanghai the construction of a dry dock for the construction of large cruise ships
The property is 740 metres long and 76 metres wide




26/06/2020U.S. President Trump visited the Fincantieri Marinette Marine shipyard
In the last decade Fincantieri has invested 180 million dollars in it




26/06/2020The European Commission authorises TUI Cruises to acquire Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
The consolidation of the business was planned by the German TUI and the American Royal Caribbean




25/06/2020Confirmed Mattioli president of the Federation of the Sea
Vices president are Anton Francesco Albertoni, Luigi Giannini and Vincenzo Petrone




25/06/2020V.Group sells Marlins to Ocean Technologies Group
The agreement includes the network of centres authorised to carry out English language courses for the maritime sector




25/06/2020ECSA and ETF, because of the inaction of the governments the marine ones are captive on their ships
Mattioli (Confitarma): necessary a humanitarian action fast and decided in order to guarantee they corridors of sure transit in order to make them to arrive on board to work and in order to make them to return at home




25/06/2020In May 2020, Italian exports to non-EU countries increased by 37.6% on the previous month and decreased by -31.0% on May 2019
Imports decreased by -2.4% and a trend decline of -37.9%




25/06/2020In May, the traffic of containers handled by the Chinese CMPort amounted to 10.08 million teu ( or 5.6%)
In the first five months of 2020 there was a decrease of -0.7%




25/06/2020On July 10, the port of Taranto will be part of the containerised maritime services circuit
The Apulian airport will be included in the rotation of the Turmed intra-Mediterranean service




24/06/2020Trains 740 metres long can be operated at Hupac's Busto Arsizio-Gallarate terminal by the end of the year
Implemented a new Central ComputerIzed Equipment




24/06/2020AnAVE calls on the Spanish Government to implement the measures already proposed to support the shipping industry
Aznar: It is essential to strengthen the competitiveness of the Canary Islands Special Naval Register




24/06/2020German shipowners complain that the problem of changing crews continues to worsen
Hartmann: Those successfully completed are still the exception, not the rule




23/06/2020WTO, world trade in the second quarter marked the biggest decline ever
Azevado: there is an important positive aspect: it could have been more marked




23/06/2020Technical memorandum of understanding between the Captains of Porto and Fedespedi
Mattioli (Confitarma): The effects of the Covid-19 traffic decline are taken into account in the year-end tariff adjustment




23/06/2020Gian Alberto Cerruti is the new president of the Youth Group of Assagenti
Vice-presidents are Giulia De Paolis, Simone Carlini and Lorenzo Giacobbe




23/06/2020The AdSP of the North Tyrrhenian will increase its stake in the Tuscan Amerigo Vespucci Interport to 30%
The institution will participate with 6.65 million euros in the capital increase




23/06/2020Public meeting on the environmental policies of the North Tyrrhenian Sea AdSP
It will be held online on June 30th




23/06/2020Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by -19.6% last month
In total, the total amount of goods amounted to more than 5.5 million tonnes (-19.3%)




23/06/2020In May, the traffic of goods handled by Chinese seaports set a new all-time record
Containers fell by -3.2%




23/06/2020Pullmantur announces the presentation of an agreement plan with creditors
The headwinds caused by the pandemic - explains the Spanish company are too strong to be addressed without resorting to a reorganization




22/06/2020Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -14.8% in May
In the first five months of 2020, the decline was -0.8%




22/06/2020From today, Jaguar Land Rover vehicles also arrive in koper port by train
The cars are produced in Austria and Slovakia




22/06/2020MSC Cruises presents the next winter season
Carnival Cruise Line extends its North American cruise stop until September 30




22/06/2020ANCIP, perplexity and fear for the climate that is being created in the world of Italian portability
In a time of very serious crisis, when we try to get out of difficulties - denounces the association - not being able to manage public affairs with energy and readiness is lethal




22/06/2020Singamas sells an inactive container factory
Production has been halted since April 2017




22/06/2020Collapse of world-wide the foreign trade to April
To May the OCSE has found timid signs of resumption




22/06/2020Filt Cgil returns to call on the government to clarify self-production in ports
The union stresses the need to avoid the resumption of a conflicting season




22/06/2020Albania reopens its ports to international maritime services for passengers
Shipping companies will have to comply with all safety protocols in the fight against the pandemic




22/06/2020The Western Ligurian Sea AdSP Management Committee approved the 2019 budget
Investments in works, maintenance and design studios were launched for 259 million euros compared to 37 million in the previous year




19/06/2020The port of Bremen has barely been touched by the impact of the pandemic
Last April, significant declines were only in the conventional goods and car sectors




19/06/2020Concluded the simulations of maneuver for the appraisal of the technical-nautical aspects of the project of the Europe Dock
Corsini: the port of Livorno will be soon in a position to answering to all the requirements of the modern international traffics container




19/06/2020The shippers spezzini denounce as incredible, paradoxical and unacceptable the exclusion of the Pontremolese from Flat "Fast Italy"
Prompt Fontana the urgent called in cause of the representations of the three regions Liguria, Emilia and Tuscany, and of all the communities interested




19/06/2020Korea will develop level 3 autonomous ships by 2025
160 billion won to start the project




19/06/2020Awarded the first two lots of the tender for passenger services at the port of Olbia
At Italservice 2007 the routing of vehicles and the Sps group and Fast info point and passenger assistance




19/06/2020Arcus Air Group sells the chartered air freight business to Chapman Freeborn
The sale includes two Dornier 228-212




18/06/2020Rejected the consuntivo budget of the Authority of Harbour System of Mare Adriatico Settentrionale
Duci (Federagenti): we would not want to be forced to interrogate to us on who between the presidents of the ports it will succeed to conclude its mandate without being hit or sunk




18/06/2020Container traffic in the Shanghai port fell by -3.7% last month
In the first five months of this year the decline was -7.4%




18/06/2020Carnival accusation a quarterly net loss never so elevated and announces a plan of cession of various ships
The group previews to clearly record the period March-May with an economic result negative for -4,37 billion dollars




18/06/2020Also which extended critical Fedespedi the tonnage tax to the accessory entrances of the navigation companies
Moretto: we believe that the services accessories would have to be excluded from the fiscal mechanism




18/06/2020Container traffic in New York Harbor fell by -7.5% in April
In the first quarter of 2020, more than 2.3 million teu (-3.4%) were handled




17/06/2020Hapag-Lloyd extends the period of reduced frequency of the MGX service until September
Decision taken for the lower demand caused by the Covid-19 pandemic




17/06/2020Assarmatori met with representatives of the Italian Navy
Among the topics examined, those of piracy and migration flows




17/06/2020ECSA, the tonnage tax does not cause any distortion of competition with operators in other parts of the supply chain
The Association of European Shipowners invites FEPORT and CLECAT to a new confrontation




17/06/2020Confetra, positive the attention turned from the government to the field of the logistics
Nicolini: now but we wait for trusting the executive to the test of the facts




17/06/2020Traffic levels at French ports have returned to the level of ten years ago
In the first three months of 2020, 78.46 million tonnes of goods (-2.5%) were handled




17/06/2020Maersk and MOL report a positive change in previous economic forecasts
The Danish company estimates that in the April-June period the fall in volumes transported by its fleet will be -15%/-18%




17/06/2020In May, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by -35.1%
In the first five months of 2020, the decline was -16.7%




17/06/2020Members of the Strait AdSP Sea Resource Partnership Organization have been appointed
Representatives of stakeholders, including universities and Chambers of Commerce, are non-voting members




17/06/2020Ocean Alliance announces the cancellation of departures to adjust capacity to declining demand
In Italy, the ports of Genoa, La Spezia and Trieste are affected




17/06/2020New installation to facilitate the work of hauliers at the PSA Genoa Pra container terminal
An updated information about the queues at the Goods Office is projected on a monitor




17/06/2020FEPORT and CLECAT invite the EU commission to make sure that the regimes of the tonnage tax benefit the companies of navigation to the detriment of terminalisti and shippers
Van der Jagt: there are obvious cases in which the merchant is stimulated carrier haulage rather than haulage and this for us is not acceptable




16/06/2020ECSA, the renewed multilateral commercial system of the EU must be free, open and total
Dorsman: the EU must act quickly in order to rejuvenate the European economy, protect and to create occupation and to show the leadership in the process of total resumption




16/06/2020Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti reiterate the no to wild self-production in ports
Malorgio, Pellecchia and Tarlazzi: we are for the same rules and clarity for all ports




16/06/2020To April the traffic of the goods in the port of Livorno is dropped of -24,0%
In the first quadrimestre of this year the bending has been of -15,9%




16/06/2020Assiterminal, the little million previewed in order to support the harbour enterprises hit by the crisis are not other that a drop in the sea
For the Covid-19 emergency a decrease of 70%b of the traffic of the passengers and the loss of 150 million tons of goods is attended this year in the ports




16/06/2020In the fourth quarter of 2019, freight traffic at Greek ports grew by 0.7%
Passengers up 4.1%




16/06/2020Confetra Liguria begs for the restoration of regular traffic on the region's highways
Lagal: "The answers must be given immediately. We can't have more tables of comparison."




16/06/2020Lufthansa plans to cut 22,000 jobs
The Germanwings fleet will not be put back into operation




16/06/2020We expect a further reduction in containerized hold capacity in the third quarter
Sea-Intelligence announces that earlier this week the size of blank sailing reached 4 million teu




15/06/2020The MIT starts a consultation in order to define the requirements of public service in the marine connections with the islands
It is turned the associations of consumers, users and representations of the active enterprises in the fields of the logistics and the transport goods




15/06/2020The attempt by container renter CAI to divest part or all of the company has failed
Confirmed the intention to exit the rail and logistics sectors to focus on the core container business. Garcia's resignation




15/06/2020Stable consortium Great Work will realize the works of the project "Ravenna Port Hub"
The offer introduced with the Belgian Dredging International previews a cost of 198 million euros




15/06/2020Strong drop of -20.4% in traffic in the port of Singapore in May
Containers amounted to 2.8 million teu (-10.6%)




15/06/2020Video conference on ports and coronavirus emergency
It was made by Assoporti and The International Propellers Clubs




15/06/2020Webinar on the value of Italian logistics
Research from the CENTRE on Logistics and Supply Chain Management at LIUC Business School will be presented




15/06/2020CEVA Logistics enhances its presence in Africa
Acquired a majority stake in AMI Worldwide. New headquarters in Mauritania and joint venture in Ethiopia




15/06/2020Last month, container traffic from China's COSCO Shipping Ports fell by -3.7%
In Chinese ports, traffic fell by -3.1% and in foreign ports by -5.1%




15/06/2020Agreement between the psa International terminalist group and the US One Network Enterprises
The American company develops a platform for an autonomous supply chain




15/06/2020Circle is working on the digitization of Metrocargo Italia's railway business
MCI provides the only active intermodal service between Italy and France via Ventimiglia




15/06/2020Container traffic in The Port of Hong Kong fell by -3.5% in May
In the first five months of the 202nd, almost 7.1 million containers (-6.5%) were handled




12/06/2020ECSA and ETF call on EU health ministers to facilitate the change of ship crews in European ports
Dorsman: It is necessary to ensure that all EU states implement the IMO protocols




12/06/2020Banchero (Assagenti) denounces the situation of chaos caused by the degradation of the motorway network that serves the port of Genoa
Since the collapse of the Morandi Bridge, he said, we have only heard proclamations, but no measure worthy of the name has been taken against the blatant culprits




12/06/2020Hupac plaude the decisions of Switzerland in topic of arranged transport and critical those of the EU
Stahlhut: the measures in support of the transport goods on track hit from the sanitary crisis that is adopted in Europe in some cases are not other that a drop in the sea




12/06/2020In the first quarter of 2020, revenues from logistics group GEFCO decreased by -10%
The recurring operating result is stable




12/06/2020In 2019, the turnover of china's top 50 logistics companies amounted to about 139 billion dollars
Growth of 16.9% on the previous year




12/06/2020Freight Transport Association is asking the Government in London for more time to prepare logistics for Brexit
Elizabeth de Jong: This is a challenge that will take months, not minutes, to be dealt with properly




12/06/2020Step forward in the construction of the dry dock of the port of Gioia Tauro
Also scheduled is the design of the dock completion operation




12/06/2020The Eastern Adriatic Sea AdSP Management Committee has approved the 2019 General Report
In the port of Monfalcone the figure of the terminalist has been established




11/06/2020Confitarma asks the government to make more in order to support the field of the marine transport
Sisto: in the end of this emergency it will have seriously to be spoken about a governance structured and dedicated to this important industry of the Country




11/06/2020Moretto (Confetra): The resources allocated to ports and the port cluster are limited
We call on the government - he said - to raise the bar and to compete positively with us on a great Country Project




11/06/2020Freight traffic at Tunisian ports fell by -9.3% in the first quarter
The decline was driven by a reduction in bulk volumes




11/06/2020The auditions of ALIS and Assarmatori to the Commission Transports of the Chamber
Of Caterina: inexplicable the choice to postpone of 12 months to the company the convention to Tirrenia CIN. Catani: aids quickly to the navigation companies that guarantee strategic connections




11/06/2020UNCTAD estimates that the value of world trade fell by -27% in the second quarter
For the whole of 2020, a contraction of about -20% is expected




11/06/2020The EU Commission authorises the Italian International Register, with changes, until 2023
The Italian authorities have pledged to extend the benefits of the scheme to all eligible vessels flying an EEA flag




11/06/2020Sanilog extends its health emergency overtime package until at least September 15
From 15 June, workers will be able to carry out a serological test free of charge on a voluntary basis




11/06/2020In the first quarter of this year, gross domestic product in the G20 area fell by -3.4%
The largest contractions in GDP were recorded by China (-9.8%), France (-5.3%) Italy (-5.3%)




11/06/2020Heavy downstream of container traffic volume at Los Angeles Harbor in May
582 thousand teu (-29.8%) were handled




10/06/2020Seven years after the collapse of the Pilots Tower of the port of Genoa, the announcement of the final choice of the site of the new structure
The work will be made in the water mirror overlooking the Jean Nouvel Pavilion




10/06/2020New ro-ro dock in koper harbour
Ships between 100 and 240 metres in length will be able to dock




10/06/2020Global Ports Holding's revenues grew by 18% in the first quarter
The impact of the pandemic only marginally affected the period. Cuts in operating costs in the port segment




10/06/2020Uncertainty about the development of nautical tourism in Italy
Survey of Tourism Responses on a sample of the nautical accommodation offer




10/06/2020RINA remotely executes the first inspections for the statutory certification and of class of the ships
Verifications on behalf of the authority of flag of Liberia




10/06/2020That primed from the pandemic of Covid-19 is more serious the total recession from almost a century
The OCSE shows two scenes, taking into consideration possible a second big wave of the sanitary emergency




10/06/2020Container traffic in the Port of Long Beach increased by 9.5% last month
In the first five months of 2020, traffic amounted to 2.8 million teu (-5.9%)




09/06/2020Confitarma, to allow with the Italian ships of the International Registry to carry out cruises between national ports temporary
Mattioli: disappointed from the fact that, in the several adopted provisions, the government has completely forgotten to us




09/06/2020The new areas of the port of Piombino are assigned to Mantums ray Logistics and Liberty Magona
Provincial: consequence of this procedure is a strong assumption of responsibility from part enterprises that have promised a lot




09/06/2020The railway company IMS Cargo Austria has ceased operations
The stoppage does not include the other companies in the IMS group




09/06/2020Cunard extends the suspension period of the cruises until the end of November
Palethorpe: We also need to better understand the implications that the Covid-19 will have on board our ships




09/06/2020Assaiers, ok to Costa Cruises on domestic routes, but if there are aid must go to those who exercise cabotage as an essential public service
This was underlined by Stefano Messina during a Senate hearing




09/06/2020Taiwan's Ministry of Transport confirms the plan to support the shipping industry
Funds of 555 million dollars for a subsidized loan program




09/06/2020The C.I.S.Co. expressed its full solidarity with Zeno D'Agostino
Guerrini: its propulsive and innovative momentum should be one of the models that AdSPs should be inspired to restart the port system




09/06/2020Assoporti Agreement - Deposits and Loans Fund to collaborate in the development of new port works
The collaboration is planned for the definition of the design, economic, financial and contractual aspects of the works




09/06/2020In the first quarter, Austria's import and export values fell by -6.8% and -5.0%
A weakening of import-export had already been recorded before the lockdown




09/06/2020Instead of on routes with Algeria, the Corsica Line will use the ro-pax A Nepita in the connections to Corsica
The ship has a transport capacity of 1,200 passengers and 1,930 linear meters of rolling stock




09/06/2020Sembcorp Marine will be spun off from Sembcorp Industries
A capital increase of USD 1.5 billion is expected




08/06/2020Confetra subjects to the government own proposals for the logistics and the transport goods
Nicolini: it is an important contribution also in sight of States general of the economy




08/06/2020Working group to reactivate river cruise activities in Europe
It will be established by Amsterdam Cruise Port, Dutch Delta Cruise Ports and River Cruise Europe




08/06/2020Mario Sommariva is named extraordinary commissioner of the Authority of Harbour System of Mare Adriatico Orientale
The general secretary of the agency is succeeded to Of Augustin who the ANAC has declared decayed from the charge




08/06/2020Involved Assarmatori and Confitarma in the "Pact for the Export"
The document reassumes the extraordinary resources allocated by the government for the support to the internationalization of the productive system




08/06/2020This year the turnover of Italian the Economy Blue will lose 125 billion because of the sanitary emergency
Analysis of the new center BlueMonitorLab studies of the impact of the pandemic on the economy of the sea




08/06/2020On the decline of D'Agostino's tenure, the ANAC states that the specific regulatory issues have been repeatedly reported to the government and parliament
The National Anti-Corruption Authority says it has applied the legislation




08/06/2020Agreement DNV GL - ABB to promote the digitization of the shipping industry
The aim is to enable the sector to benefit from the benefits of new digital technologies




05/06/2020Improved CMA CGM quarterly results
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -3.0%




05/06/2020SEACOR Marine takes over 50% of SEACOSCO Offshore from COSCO
The company has a fleet of eight new Platform Supply Vessels




05/06/2020AIDA Cruises suspends cruises with the United States and Canada through 2020
The company explains that there are no conditions for international travel in the two nations




05/06/2020Extreme concern of Confetra Friuli Venezia Giulia for the decision of the ANAC on D'Agostino
Huge investments in the development of the entire port system, it is stressed, could suffer disastrous consequences




05/06/2020Silverseas Cruises has taken over the new Silver Originship
It was built by the Dutch shipyard De Hoop




05/06/2020Assoporti expressed full solidarity with Zeno D'Agostino
The association expressed concern about the continued management of ongoing activities in one of Italy's most important ports




05/06/2020A Transport as a Service system for exchanging containers between terminals will be built in the port of Rotterdam
A European competition is also being started, with the supply of hybrid transport vehicles




05/06/2020Cash Deposits and Loans provides a loan of 10 million euros to the RINA Group
It is aimed at supporting a medium-term plan for technological development




05/06/2020The ANAC declared Zeno D'Agostino deceased from the post of president of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic
The National Anti-Corruption Authority considers it incompatible with the position of president of the company Trieste Terminal Passengers




05/06/2020The complete reopening of sea and air links to and from Sardinia has been decided for today
It also allows the activity to maritime lines that are not subject to public service charges




04/06/2020They were satisfied with the outcome of the table on the issues of cruises and ferries
Messina: an important turnaround in the government's consideration of the strategic importance of the sector




04/06/2020Federagents, need to support small and medium-sized enterprises that blame the effect of blocking cruises
The Federation of Maritime Agents has pointed out that these companies have no prospects of traffic and income until the 2021 season




04/06/2020MSC Cruises is extended the period of temporary suspension of the cruises until on 31 July
The company announces the complete program for summery season 2021




04/06/2020ALIS has joined the agreement with ABI for the extension of the banking moratorium to large companies
Grimaldi: concrete support for large companies in the transport sector




04/06/2020Grimaldi enhances maritime links between Italy and Greece
The ro/pax ship "Venice" will be placed on the Venice-Igoumenitsa-Patrasso route




04/06/2020Piraeus Container Terminal will be equipped with three new ship-to-shore cranes
They were ordered from China's ZPMC




04/06/2020Appointed the new board of directors of Uirnet
Lorenzo Cardo president. Rodolfo De Dominicis general manager




04/06/2020In order to preserve the crocieristica activity to Venice not there is other time to lose
Spain (VTP): we take advantage of the period of inactivity which had to the Covid-19 for being ready to move the cruise ships from the channel of the Giudecca until from March 2021




03/06/2020Italy's trade balance deficit decreased slightly in 2019
Bank of Italy Annual Survey




03/06/2020The suspension of two Maersk and MSC Asia-Europe/Mediterranean services will continue in the third quarter
The Italian ports of Genoa and La Spezia will be served by feeder links via Barcelona




03/06/2020Confitarma calls on MIT to allow all shipping companies to carry out passenger services with Sardinia
Mattioli: after the one-year extension of the Tirrenia Convention, we did not expect to be further penalised at the time of the reopening of passenger connections




03/06/2020In the first three months of 2020, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia decreased by -16.1%
Passengers of scheduled services and cruises fell by -28.6% and -16.8% respectively




03/06/2020In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Piombino fell by -31.9%
Passengers in scheduled services down -56.8%




03/06/2020Filt, Fit and Uilt urged MIT to take action on the reorganization of towing services
The call, the trade unions said, is aimed at protecting the workers concerned




03/06/2020THE Alliance announces a series of blank sailing of containerized maritime services
They will be implemented in the summer quarter




03/06/2020P&O Cruises decides to forgo the upcoming summer cruise season
The company announced that it would continue its suspension period until 15 October




03/06/2020New provisions for air and sea links with major islands
No restrictions on Sicily. From 13 June restart of all flights and domestic passenger sea connections to and from Sardinia




03/06/2020Dona Bertarelli appointed special adviser for the Blue Economy of UNCTAD
It will help promote a sustainable blue economy, particularly in developing countries




01/06/2020In April, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna fell by -28.9%
In the first quarter of 2020, 7.24 million tonnes (-17.0%) were handled




01/06/2020The National Association Companies Harbour Enterprises suggests amendments Decreto Throws again in order to safeguard the harbour job
Evidenced also the necessity of regulating the self-handler of harbour operations




01/06/2020In Livorno celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Port Authority
Scheduled events have been postponed due to coronavirus




01/06/2020Port of Ravenna, awarded works for 30 million euros
By the end of the year, contracts for an additional 15 million




01/06/2020Assarmatori, to the proposal not to allow with the which joined ships the International Registry to operate on national routes of cabotage
Messina: we would find in the paradoxical situation in which the State it uses deep in order to facilitate the costs of labor in the recreational or commercial activities on cruise ships, while it denies the same aids to the marine Italians who guarantee essential services of transport




01/06/2020Last month, naval traffic in the Suez Canal was stable
Net tonnes of transited ships fell by -9.6%




01/06/2020Assoporti adheres to the commitment of the main international ports to ensure the activity of the stopovers during the emergency
Musolino: to deal with the crisis we must imagine an ever closer and synergistic relationship between production, logistics, portability and sustainability
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Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports
North Bergen/Lyndhurst
Preliminary agreement signed by the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance
New annual record for vessel transit through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
Port Klang
In 2024, traffic was 94,301 ships (+5.5%)
Filt, Fit and Uilt have called a strike for tomorrow by the workers of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Naples
The "systematic non-application of the contractual conditions" to which the three acronyms refer - the institution replies - in fact concerns the punctual verification carried out by the competent offices of this administration of contractual institutions to which the dependent personnel were not entitled.
MSC, together with Neri and Lorenzini, presents an expression of interest for the Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
Warriors: in the next few days we will meet the group to talk in detail about the project
Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione
I go to Liguria
The fast ferry "Corsica Express Three" has been chartered to the Blu Navy company
In 2024, Ukrainian ports handled a record 97.2 million tons of cargo.
Odessa
Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons
COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company
Beijing
The Chinese company has specified that the inclusion in the US list will have no impact on the group's global activities and operations.
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna was stable
Ravenna
Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023
US List of Companies Doing Business for Chinese Military Includes Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies
Last November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -55.9%
Cairo
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -49.8%
With over 3.9 million TEUs, in 2024 the port of Gioia Tauro set a new record for container traffic
Joy Taurus
Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport
Assonat and Assiterminal, the cancellation of the measure to increase the fees for maritime state concessions is a good thing
Rome
Serra: the TAR ruling reaffirms the importance of dialogue between public administration and users
The duration of the Agencies for the provision of work in ports and for professional requalification has been extended by 18 months
Rome
Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S
Helsinki/Brussels
NATO decides to increase the Atlantic alliance's military presence in the Baltic Sea
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
Roberto Spinelli's position in the corruption investigation in Liguria has been archived
Genoa
Order of the judge for preliminary investigations
Work has begun in the port of Pozzallo on the construction of the new offices of the AdSP of Eastern Sicily
Pozzallo
Place the port of Imperia Oneglia under the management of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Imperia
This is requested by the Port Company "L. Maresca" and the Lodovico Maresca Port Workers Company
Interporto Padova looking for a potential partner to participate in the terminal activity
Padua
The market research will end on January 31st
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona
Bari
It was founded by the GTS group and Simone Gatto De Chirico (De Chirico Srl)
In the third quarter, freight transported on Austrian railways increased by +1.8%
Vienna
In the first nine months of 2024 the increase was +1.7%
Uiltrasporti, the reverse change of VAT in the budget law is good
Rome
Verzari: we hope that this measure will be made structural in the future
Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units
Milan
The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros
Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted
Durres
The deadline for submitting bids has been set for February 7th.
Eukor secures renewal of contracts for exporting cars from Korea and China
Lysaker
The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.
PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record
Singapore
The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th
US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward
London
London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping
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