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July 2021




30/07/2021Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Rotterdam to Holland America Line
It can accommodate 2,668 passengers




30/07/2021The AdSP of the Northern Adriatic has signed an agreement with the bank's Intesa Sanpaolo bank
Allocated a plafond of one billion euros of new credit




30/07/2021The West Sicily Gate newco Gate of MSC and Costa will manage the crucieristic approvers of western Sicily
Monti : The aim is to triple the number of cruisers in the coming years compared to 2018




30/07/2021Hapag-Lloyd expects the current major growth in financial results to continue in the second half
The German company preannounces that the first semester of 2021 will be archived with an EBIT of around 3.5 billion (+ 522%)




30/07/2021ONE stores the second quarter with record financial results and in exceptional growth
Net profit of 2.6 billion




30/07/2021Signed the work contract of the managers of the Italian Portugale System Authorities
Comparison with Federmanager lasted over a year




30/07/2021In the second quarter of 2021 the traffic in goods in the port of Trieste increased by 16.4% percent
In dropout containers and dry bulk. Increase of other loads of loads




30/07/2021Messina (Assshipowners) asks to resolve inconsistencies of the decree on cruises in Venice
Among the requests, to define a certain date that would allow the first accost to Marghera in the spring of 2022




30/07/2021Established the Management Committee of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenan and Ionian Seas
The duration of the term is four years




30/07/2021Meyer Werft agrees with IG Metall a plan for the 10% per cent reduction in staff
It will initially affect up to 350 employees of the company and 100 employees of EMS Maritime Services




30/07/2021In the second quarter of this year, Fincantieri's revenues grew by 50.9% percent
New orders were down -1.0% percent




29/07/2021In the first half of 2021 the traffic of goods in the port of Marseille Fos increased by 13% percent
Containerized loads in growth of 21%




29/07/2021Quarterly results of d' Amico International Shipping
In the second quarter, a net loss of -5.3 million was recorded




29/07/2021Approved the Triennale 2022-2024 Operating Plan of the Eastern Ligure Sea's AdSP
It also frees up to an update of the Optima Triennale Plan




29/07/2021A sharp rise in Finnlines ' quarterly financial and operating results
In the second quarter of 2021, revenues increased by 38.7% percent




29/07/2021Matteo Paroli will be the new secretary general of the AdSP of the North Tyrrhenian Sea
Subwill to Massimo Provinciali




29/07/2021Confitweapon alarm and Assshipowners for the lack of doctors available to embark on Italian flag vessels
Open letter to the Minister of Health




29/07/2021Assigned the assignment for the drafting of the Regulatory Plan of the Port System of the Central Adriatic
The duration of the contract contract will be a total of 390 days




29/07/2021DSV Panalpina closes a record second quarter
In the period, revenues increased by 31.4% percent




28/07/2021BIMCO and ICS warning for the possible serious shortage of officers in possession of STCW training certificates
By 2026, another 89,510 will be served




28/07/2021WHO has included seafarers among priority categories for vaccination
Applause from the ECSA and the ETF




28/07/2021Report by Assoports on the cruise industry in view of the redeparture of the sector
Elaborated with Responses Tourism, it intends to be a tool of design in time dedicated to this sector




28/07/2021Costame records record quarterly financial results
Acquired another 21 bulk rinks




28/07/2021New quarterly containerized traffic record for DP World
In the April-June period of this year, more than 19.6 million teu (+ 17.6%) were handled




28/07/2021The government's approval of the extension for the use on Italian ships of jurors for anti-piracy services
Mattioli (Confitarma) : an indispensable measure to ensure the protection of Italian crews and ships




28/07/2021Decided improvement of the economic and commercial performance of Cargotec
In the second quarter of this year, the value of new orders acquired by the group has doubled




28/07/2021The Moroccan state will cede 35% percent of Marsa Maroc to the Tanger Med
Transaction of the value of approximately 605 million




28/07/2021The value of the Konecranes orderbook has risen to a record share
The company expects the merger with Cargotec to be completed by mid-2022




27/07/2021Hearing of Confitarma in the Senate on the issue of cruises in Venice
Maltese : surprised about the decision to set the date of the stop with a notice of only 15 days




27/07/2021In Livorno, the AdSP has set up a commissary structure for the construction of the Darsena Europa
The construction of the maritime defence works and the dredging interventions should start in the autumn




27/07/2021In the second quarter, the revenues of the container renter Triton reached a record share
Invested over $3.4 billion in new containers to be delivered by the end of this year




27/07/2021The strong growth trend of UPS economic performance continues
In the second quarter of this year, revenues increased by +14.5%




27/07/2021In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in Albanian ports increased by +16.1%
Passengers up +306.1%




27/07/2021The ACCESS2NAPA project has been formally eligible for European funding
It will focus on the maritime and land accessibility of ports and the electrification of docks




27/07/2021Federdistribuzione Agreement - Assologistica for the development of integrated logistics and sustainable mobility
Ruggerone: it is a significant step to develop sustainable logistics in our country and more integrated into value creation processes




27/07/2021PSA will sell up to 20% of the Thai terminal company ESCO to JWD InfoLogistics
Last year, Laem Chabang's company handled two million container traffic




26/07/2021Next year, investments of 961.4 million euros are planned in Spanish ports (+46.5%)
From the PRTR an additional 457 million for the implementation of decarbonisation and sustainability projects




26/07/2021Fincantieri has delivered to MSC Cruises the new flagship MSC Seashore.
It can accommodate 5,877 passengers in 2,270 cabins and 1,648 crew members




26/07/2021In the second quarter of this year there were more than 23 thousand cruise passengers in Malta
In the first half of 2021 there were 31 thousand passengers (-21.8%)




26/07/2021Strong growth in the half-yearly operating and economic performance of the HPH Trust terminal group
The company's port terminals handled more than 11.6 million teu (+13.4%)




26/07/2021MSC, Fincantieri and Snam agreement to study the construction of the world's first hydrogen-powered cruise ship
The development of the related bunkering infrastructure will also be analyzed




26/07/2021In 2020, due to the pandemic, MSC Cruises recorded a drop of -77.6% of guests
By August 2020, 99.9% of fleet crew members had been repatriated




23/07/2021Rosatom - DP World agreement to develop containerized transport on the Arctic sea route
The Russian Nuclear Energy Agency is the only Russian infrastructure operator designated for the development of the Northern Sea Route




23/07/2021Stena RoRo ordered the Chinese shipyard CMJL (Weihai) to build two ferries
The ships will be chartered to Brittany Ferries




23/07/2021Porto della Spezia, in January five thousand square meters of Calata Paita will be returned to the city
Sommariva: historical agreement for the relaunch of the operational activities of the most important terminal of our airport and for the start of the city waterfront




22/07/2021The General Council of Confitarma has appointed the vice presidents and presidents of the Technical Groups
The vote ended with a unanimous vote




22/07/2021Uber Freight will buy the Transplace logistics and transport platform
The transaction will be worth approximately $2.25 billion




22/07/2021First joint sustainability report for the Genoese terminals PSA Genova Pra' and PSA SECH
It includes the sustainability goals achieved by the two companies in 2020 and the previous two years




22/07/2021The establishment of the National Plan for Sustainable Dredging is a good thing, but we still need to simplify procedures
Giampieri: it is not a question of seeking deregulation, but of a healthy review of the rules on this issue




22/07/2021In the April-June quarter, traffic in the port of Zeebrugge increased by +23.8%
In the first half of this year, 25.2 million tonnes of goods were handled (+0.6%)




22/07/2021Representatives of Uniport met Laura Castelli, Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance
Highlighted the harsh impact of the crisis triggered by the pandemic on the port sector




22/07/2021In the second quarter of this year, the port of Rotterdam set its new historical record for quarterly container traffic
Handled 3.9 million teu (+13.0%)




22/07/2021ABB recorded a strong increase in economic results and new orders
In the period April-June, the value of new orders was 7.99 billion dollars (+32.0%)




21/07/2021Last month, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +25.3%
Containers amounted to 284 thousand teu (+36.3%)




21/07/2021In June, the growth trend in freight traffic handled by Chinese ports eased
In seaports, containerized volumes amounted to 21.4 million teu (+6.3%)




21/07/2021The ADSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea signs agreements with Enel and Snam on decarbonisation and energy transition
Summary: the port will remain an energy-intensive system but the energy that will be consumed will have to be "clean"




21/07/2021CIMAC asks the EU for more regulatory clarity for the decarbonisation of shipping
Müller-Baum: In the maritime sector, regulation at European level is viewed with perplexity because nobody wants a patchwork of rules




21/07/2021Four new post-Panamax super quay cranes arrived at the port of Piraeus
The Greek airport has been included in the AWE6 service of the Ocean Alliance that connects the Far East with the USA through the Suez Canal




21/07/2021The US-based FMC launches an investigation into the extra costs applied by containerized shipping companies
The investigation will initially focus on the top nine maritime carriers by market share




20/07/2021Signed the service specification for the activation of the customs clearance procedure at sea for goods arriving at the port of Bari
The system can also be applied to the ports of Barletta and Monopoli




20/07/2021Declining freight traffic in the port of Algeciras
In the first half of 2021, the Spanish airport handled 51.6 million tons of cargo (-3.8%)




20/07/2021Assagenti's appeal to avoid the risk of a month of blocking of activity at the Sampierdarena port basin
Some shipping companies - denounced the association - have already communicated to customers the almost total impossibility of using the port of Genoa in this period




20/07/2021Kuehne + Nagel posted the best quarterly financial performance ever
Record of handled air shipments, which in the second quarter of this year increased by +76.2%




20/07/2021ABB will buy the Spanish engineering and robotics company ASTI
The Swiss group's activities in the field of mobile robotics will be centralized in Burgos




20/07/2021Wärtsilä's orders in the naval sector are growing
In the second quarter of this year, turnover in this business segment fell by -6%




19/07/2021In the first six months of 2021, traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +20.8%
The trend of cruise traffic is still negative with a total of 75 thousand passengers (-56.6%)




19/07/2021In June, freight traffic in Valencia's port system grew by +20.6%
In the first six months of 2021, container traffic amounted to 2.83 million teu (+11.7%)




19/07/2021Grimaldi completes the acquisition of the assets of the Spanish Trasmediterránea
Transaction worth 375 million dollars, with the support of Mediobanca




19/07/2021The six-monthly containerized traffic handled by COSCO Shipping Ports and CMPort is growing sharply
Handled respectively 51 million teu (+7.9%) and 67 million teu (+21.3%)




19/07/2021Confitarma underlines the need to protect the ITS of the maritime sector, guaranteeing them full autonomy
Appreciation for the bill before the House




19/07/2021Lockheed Martin and Navantia renew the collaboration agreement
This cooperation, which has been in place since 1997, will continue for a further three years




19/07/2021Last May decided increase in freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno
In the first five months of this year, the port system of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea handled 13.71 million tons of cargo (+13.4%)




16/07/2021Condolences and bitterness of Assoporti for the deaths of the two workers in the port of Ravenna
Giampieri: work is a source of well-being and security, not of pain and suffering




16/07/2021Admiral Carlone appointed commanding general of the Corps of harbour masterships - Coast Guard
He takes over from Admiral Giovanni Pettorino




16/07/2021FIATA, the extra costs of the maritime supply chain strangle shippers and small and medium-sized enterprises their customers
The Fedespedi Study Center publishes its most recent analysis on the performance of the main containerized shipping companies




16/07/2021MSC - Shell collaboration to accelerate the decarbonisation of maritime transport
The goal is the development of a range of safe, sustainable and competitive technologies

16/07/2021Gli armatori greci, britannici, olandesi e danesi valutano l'impatto sullo shipping delle misure sul clima proposte dalla Commissione UE
Concorde esortazione a rendere le disposizioni europee in linea con le misure globali in discussione presso l'International Maritime Organization. La KVNR propone che anche caricatori e spedizionieri contribuiscano a sostenere il previsto aumento dei costi del fuel




16/07/2021Ten new container ships will join cosco shipping holdings' fleet
Six ships will have a capacity of 14,092 teu and four of 16,180 teu. The order to COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry has a total value of 1.5 billion dollars




15/07/2021Feport, it is necessary to recognize and support the efforts that port stakeholders make to decarbonize the maritime sector
Kerdjoudj-Belkaid: it must be borne in mind that the competitiveness of European ports is a priority




15/07/2021Closer to the settlement of the Ferretti nautical group in Taranto
The Italian Sea Group will not participate in the 30 July auction for Perini Navi's assets




15/07/2021Assoporti's meetings with representatives of the port maritime cluster and institutions continue
Giampieri: in the next few days I will meet the social partners to talk about training and work




15/07/2021In Ancona Fincantieri launches the eighth cruise ship of the class "Viking"
It will accommodate 930 passengers




15/07/2021Assiterminal criticizes the government for giving only three weeks' notice before imposing the cessation of cruise activities in Venice
Venice - underlines the association - has been and must remain a fundamental home port for world cruise tourism and for Italy




15/07/2021ESPO shows how to modify the measures of the EU's "Fit for 55" climate package to adapt it to the needs of European ports
Ryckbost: The investment needed in ports to make maritime transport greener is enormous




15/07/2021Container traffic in Hong Kong port fell by -3.1% in June
In the first six months of 2021, 8.72 million teu were handled (+1.3%)
15/07/2021Gli armatori tedeschi e norvegesi sono favorevoli alle misure UE sul clima per lo shipping, ma chiedono che i fondi generati non vengano usati per colmare buchi nei bilanci di Stati europei
Le associazioni VDR e NSA ribadiscono la loro contrarietà a che le compagnie di navigazione vengano ritenute responsabili della qualità del fuel




15/07/2021The Port of Los Angeles has set its own new containerized traffic record for the month of June
In the period April-June of this year, the new historical record of quarterly traffic was recorded




14/07/2021VTP, arbitrary cancellation of the possibility of using the Venetian terminal of Marittima under concession until 2025
The government's decision - the company denounced - in fact cancels with a stroke of the sponge one of the most appreciated cruise ports in the world




14/07/2021Mattioli (Confitarma): the no to large ships in Venice is accompanied by refreshments adapted to the needs of the operators
The operators - he stressed - would have expected a different timing to be able to set up new programs




14/07/2021T&E, the inclusion of shipping in the EU ETS is good, but not the support for the use of LNG as fuel for ships
Abbasov: The Commission remains the only major institution that continues to recklessly push the sector to invest in liquefied natural gas vessels

14/07/2021The European Commission confirms the proposal to include shipping in the ETS system from 2023, with a transition period of three years
While the ECSA prefers an international approach to the issue, it does not make it a drama. The reaction of the ICS, which accuses Brussels of using the opportunity to find the money to pay for the EU's economic recovery plans, is completely the opposite




14/07/2021Danaos Corporation buys six 5,466 teu container ships for $260 million
The average age of the vessels is 6.8 years




14/07/2021Memorandum of understanding between DB Schenker and Aramex
The goal is the development of the supply chain to and from Abu Dhabi and for the entire Middle East region




14/07/2021MSC Virtuosa will be baptized in Dubai
The event in the port of Mina Rashid




14/07/2021Santi (Federagenti): with yesterday's decree a very serious decision was taken that resets a cruise port like Venice
Open letter to the President of the Council of Ministers




14/07/2021Filt Cgil, do not abandon the companies and workers involved in the removal of large ships from Venice
Colombo: workers' rights cannot be silenced with the 157 million of the fund, useful for realizing even the temporary landings in Marghera




14/07/2021Memorandum of understanding digITAlog - AdSP of the Northern Central Adriatic for accession to the PLN PCS
The agreement will be implemented in two phases




13/07/2021From the first of August, large ships will no longer be able to reach Venice through the San Marco Basin, the San Marco Canal and the Giudecca Canal
Today the government adopted the decree-law




13/07/2021Workshop on the new maritime scenarios of the Mediterranean and the development opportunities for Emilia Romagna
It will be held on Monday, July 19




13/07/2021Both truck and rail traffic are growing in the Bologna Interporto
In the second quarter of 2021, 504 thousand heavy vehicles (+35.9%) and 1,271 trains (+55.2%)




13/07/2021In June, traffic in the port of Singapore increased by +1.1%
In the first half of 2021, 301.3 million tons of cargo were handled (+3.0%)




13/07/2021Evergreen orders 6 thousand new containers
Investment of almost 40 million dollars




13/07/2021There has been a significant decrease in the number of acts of piracy against ships
The first half of this year saw the lowest number of accidents since 1994




12/07/2021In the first six months of 2021, maritime traffic in EU ports grew by +15.3%
However, it is down by -2.3% on the same period of 2019




12/07/2021The Port of Long Beach has set its own new record for six-month container traffic
In the first six months of this year, 4.75 million TEU were handled (+38.5%)




12/07/2021In the first six months of 2021, maritime traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +2.3%
A total of 9,763 ships passed through




12/07/2021The National Retail Federation confirms the thesis of the World Shipping Council: it is the abnormal demand that causes problems for the maritime supply chain
Gold (NRF): We are continuing to experience strong growth even entering a period when stores reopened last year and this is a sign of exceptional consumer demand




12/07/2021Strong increase (+10.4%) of the cargo traffic handled in the second quarter from the port of Antwerp
In the first six months of 2021, the airport handled 6.2 million containers (+5.1%)




12/07/2021Tomorrow the States General of Logistics of the South will be held
Event divided into three different thematic sessions




12/07/2021For Yang Ming, new historical records of monthly, quarterly and semi-annual revenues
Last month the increase in turnover was +152.2%




12/07/2021In the first half of 2021, China-Europe freight trains transported 707 thousand containers
Increase of +52% on the same period last year




09/07/2021FIATA and CLECAT are calling for the inclusion of logistics services in the Global Minimum Tax, limiting the exemption for shipping to port-to-port activities only
Concern about the excessively broad definition of "shipping services"




09/07/2021Butler (WSC) replies to President Biden: there is no problem of market concentration to be solved as the current supply chain distortions are the result of a historical surge in demand
Ahead of the steps the Federal Maritime Commission will take, Butler urged everyone to make decisions that are based on real facts, before creating negative results through ill-considered rule changes to handle a temporary situation




09/07/2021Kuehne+Nagel buys the Norwegian Salmosped
The Oslo-born company specializes in shipping fish products




09/07/2021Biden urges the FMC to take steps to ensure that American exporters are not penalized by the high costs of maritime transportation
Provisions also for the air transport and rail transport sectors




09/07/2021New historical record of wan Hai Lines monthly revenues
Last month, revenue grew by +217.3%




09/07/2021DP World submits an offer to acquire the South African logistics group Imperial Logistics
The proposal is worth about $890 million




08/07/2021IBIA asks the IMO to clarify the application of the 0.50% sulphur limit in maritime fuel
A specific document will be presented at next week's meeting of the Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III)




08/07/2021Fincantieri Infrastructure will build MSC's new cruise terminal in the port of Miami
The planned investment is approximately 350 million euros




08/07/2021Filt Cgil, no to delays in aid to the port sector affected by the crisis
Colombo: curbing or stifling the resumption of work does no one, especially the country




08/07/2021Today the assembly of the Young Owners Group of Confitarma
The new president Salvatore d'Amico has illustrated his program




08/07/2021Hapag-Lloyd has completed the acquisition of NileDutch
The Dutch company operates seven liner shipping services




08/07/2021COSCO expects to close the first half with a record shareholder profit of approximately $5.7 billion
In the April-June period, the new historical peak of quarterly results was also recorded




08/07/2021Historical record of monthly revenues for Evergreen Marine Corporation
In June, turnover grew by +140.5%




08/07/2021ANCIP denounces the obstacles of bureaucracy to support for passenger port terminals affected by the crisis
The association expresses its dismay and disbelief at a situation that is without logic and justification




08/07/2021Moretto (Fedespedi): e-commerce is incompatible with the "Ex Works" approach that is prevalent in Italy
The need to reconsider the exemption from the Global Minimum Tax for shipowners or at least to limit it to sea operations has been highlighted




08/07/2021TS Lines moves to acquire new container carriers of greater capacity
The Taipei company has ordered four 7,000 teu ships from China's SWS




07/07/2021Assiterminal complains that the MEF has ground to a halt to the rule to reduce the concession fees of port terminals affected by the crisis
Ferrari: "perhaps the fact that he never stopped sent the wrong message"




07/07/2021The members of the General Council of Confitarma have been appointed for the next four years
Mattioli: in 2020 the Italian merchant fleet maintained its position among the main world fleets




07/07/2021MSC Cruises will train the crews of the new natural gas-powered ships in Genoa
The courses will be held at the Italian Academy of Merchant Navy where the specific simulators of Wärtsilä and Cetena have been inaugurated




07/07/2021Ever Given is reaching Port Said, from where it will then continue to Rotterdam
In the Egyptian port it will be inspected to assess the damage caused by the aeas




07/07/2021Bankrupt Uljanik seeks buyers for 88.27% of the shipyard's capital 3.Maj
Proposals must be received by 27 August




07/07/2021Collaboration agreement in the shipping software sector between IB and EniSolv
The Cypriot company is owned by One Net Group and Hydrus Engineering




07/07/2021Record quarterly revenue for OOCL
New historical peaks in all four major world markets in which the shipping company operates




07/07/2021At the Mariner of the Maltese Hili Company the management of the container terminal of the port of Durazzo
An investment of 30 million euros is planned




06/07/2021T&E is pressing for shipping (including non-European travel) to be included in the EU emissions trading scheme
Amstrong: By confining itself to intra-European transport alone, only the smallest operators who sail mainly in Europe would pay




06/07/2021One and a half million euros to the Port System Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea
Three hundred thousand euros for the restoration project of the paraonde wall of the north pier of the port of San Benedetto del Tronto




06/07/2021Seaspan's investment in the 10 new 7,000 teu ships chartered to ZIM is $1.05 billion
The rental duration will be 12 years




06/07/2021Confitarma, Assarmatori and Medibordo sound the alarm about the shortage of on-board doctors
The problem, which has been going on for some time, has been aggravated by the consequences of the pandemic




06/07/2021Federagenti, as Australia has done, for the big ships in Venice say no to improvised and emotional solutions
Santi: responsibility should be sought, more than at the airports of large ships, in the failure, for decades, to maintain the canals left buryed in the name of uncritical environmentalism




06/07/2021ZIM signs a $1.5 billion deal with Seaspan to rent ten 7,000 teu container carriers
The ships, taken over between the fourth quarter of 2023 and the whole of 2024, will be powered by LNG




06/07/2021Webinar "Pirates of the Sea. Attack on freedom of navigation and the economy. Rules and solutions to the problem."
Promoted by Confitarma and Defense Report, it will be held on Thursday




06/07/2021Project to build a plant for the production of liquefied biomethane in the port of Marseille
It will be used for the processing of municipal waste produced in the metropolitan area of Aix-Marseille-Provence




06/07/2021The historical interference between the activities of the airport and the port of Brindisi has been definitively eliminated
The test phase was successful




06/07/2021Two other carriers enter seaspan's fleet
The ships, from 15,000 teu, were built in 2019




06/07/2021The ports of Civitavecchia and Taranto participate in the thirteenth edition of the ESPO Award
There are 11 European port authorities in the running for recognition




06/07/2021Metis Cyberspace Technology headquarters in Singapore serving Southeast Asian shipowners
Last month, the Greek company expanded its reach to North America as well




05/07/2021The European Commission is launching an in-depth investigation into the proposed merger of Cargotec and Konecranes
The decision by November 10




05/07/2021Bib appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central Adriatic
Giovannini signed the decree of appointment




05/07/2021The capacity to produce ship blocks at the Spanish shipyard of Bahía de Cádiz will be increased
Investment of 30 million euros




05/07/2021The collection of expressions of interest to hold the role of President of the AdSP of the Central Adriatic has begun
The procedure is not insolvency in nature




05/07/2021The APM Terminals-ENNA consortium is managing the Zagreb Deep Sea Container Terminal in the port of Rijeka
The concession contract will last for 50 years




05/07/2021CEVA Logistics will open a new logistics facility in Carinaro (Caserta)
It will be dedicated to the management of Sews Cabind's logistics activities




05/07/2021ART has approved the regulation of the railway area of the port of Gioia Tauro
The single management of the railway junction entrusted to RFI




05/07/2021Ok of the court to moby's admission to the concerted procedure
The company points out that this start to the tourist season confirms growing numbers for Moby




05/07/2021On Wednesday, the agreement between the parties involved in the Ever Given incident will be signed.
The container container should be issued after the signing of the agreement




05/07/2021Rail link of over 2,000 km of InRail between Croatia and France
It was carried out in 60 hours of travel




05/07/2021After Europe, China's CULines will extend its network of containerised services to the US
A Shanghai-Los Angeles connection will be activated on July 18




02/07/2021The vaccination center of the port of Civitavecchia has been inaugurated
Seafarers of all nationalities may be vaccinated




02/07/2021Ports of La Spezia and Carrara, extension of the PCS and further services of the National Logistics Platform in March 2022
DigITAlog has signed the Decree of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea




02/07/2021Ichnusa Lines' operational activity kicks off
From Sunday the "Ichnusa" will make three pairs of daily trips between Santa Teresa di Gallura and Bonifacio




02/07/2021The inaugural cruise of Costa Firenze will depart from Savona on Sunday.
It can accommodate up to 5,246 passengers




02/07/2021ALIS, despite the crisis, most of our companies did not use the redundancy fund
Grimaldi: doubling, rather than halving, the financial allocations of the Marebonus and Ferrobonus incentive measures, thus making them structural




02/07/2021Traffic blockade of heavy goods vehicles entering the Sampierdarena port basin in Genoa
United Transport, if traffic increases, due to the inadequacy of terminal operating structures and road infrastructure, the entire port and logistics hub is going haywire




02/07/2021Gasparato (UIR): legislative reform of interports is necessary and no longer procrastinating
He stressed that there was a need to age the regulatory framework of Law 240/90, which is now over thirty years old




02/07/2021Cargotec has completed the sale of Navis to private equity firm Accel-KKR
The transaction is worth 380 million euros




02/07/2021CMA CGM has bought Spanish railway company Continental Rail
The transaction will be worth around 25 million euros




01/07/2021DP World buys the Us syncreon
The transaction is worth $1.2 billion




01/07/2021The crisis of changing ship crews? It is far from over, in fact it goes from bad to worse
The problem of escalationing with the resurgence of the pandemic




01/07/2021VGP and GLS Italy start the construction of sordio's new international logistics hub
The property will be delivered next January




01/07/2021Two ships have been scrapped for over a decade in a state of neglect in the port of Genoa
They will be the first dismantled in Italy in implementation of the European legislation of "Ship recycling"




01/07/2021Appreciation of Assarmatori and Confitarma for the insurance that the priority access of seafarers to the vaccination plan will be guaranteed
This was announced by the Extraordinary Commissioner for the Covid-19 epidemiological emergency




01/07/2021Study on the scenarios of world trade and the role of Italy
It will be presented on Monday at the Alsea Public Assembly




01/07/2021Kuehne + Nagel sells 24.9% of Apex to private equity firm Partners Group
Only a few weeks ago the Swiss group had completed the acquisition of the majority of the Asian company




01/07/2021Princess Cruises and P&O Cruises Australia cancel planned cruises to Australia until the end of the year
The decision imposed by the new lockdown measures




01/07/2021Maersk orders Hyundai Mipo Dockyards the world's first methanol-powered feeder container carrier
It will be taken over by mid-2023
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FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
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
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Arrival ports by:
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- 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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