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May 2022




31/05/2022The Xeneta Shipping Index records a record-breaking percentage change in long-term maritime noli
In May the increase was 30.1% percent and on a year-on-year basis growth was +150,6 percent




31/05/2022Gian Alberto Cerruti has been confirmed as president of the Young People of Assagents
Vice-presidents Lorenzo Giacobbe and Simone Carlini will be joined. First edition of the Youngster Shipping Summer Party




31/05/2022The Port of Livorno closed the first quarter of this year with a -17.2% percent drop in freight traffic
Only conventional goods are increasing




31/05/2022In the first three months of 2022 the traffic in goods in the port of Venice increased by 15.1% percent
In growth both the miscellaneous goods and the bulk




31/05/2022In April the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa has increased of +5.9% and in that of Savona-Vado has fallen of the -0.9%
In the first quarter of 2022 there were increases of +8.1% and +19.8% respectively




31/05/2022ECSA and T&E are urging to include in the FuelEU Maritime suppliers of fuels such as parts responsible for decarbonisation of shipping
Renewed the call to use the resources of the Regulation and EU ETS to make sustainable shipborne fuels cost competitive




31/05/2022The associations of self-transport protest for the abolition of the rules on loading and unloading and waiting for trucks at the port of Spezia
It is-denouncing-an irresponsible choice that blocks the concrete attempt to improve the operability of trucks in the port




31/05/2022Taiwan is preparing to introduce a 10% percent increase in port taxes
The tariffs have been unchanged for 24 years




31/05/2022The Japanese ONE orders the construction of ten 13,700-teu container carriers
Five ships will be carried out by Nihon Shipyard and five by Hyundai Heavy Industries




31/05/2022The European Union bans imports of Russian oil, but not its transport on EU flag vessels
Temporary exemption for imports of crude oil through pipelines




30/05/2022Raffaella Del Priest appointed director general of the crucieristic activities of GPH in Italian ports
It comes from the San Cataldo Container Terminal




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30/05/2022In Russia, a significant increase in rail freight fares is expected
It proposed a 11% percent markup as early as next month




30/05/2022The FVG Region sets out directives for the commissioner for the deepening of the grounds of the port of Monfalcone
It will also deal with the dredgings of the seabed of the port areas of San Giorgio di Nogaro and Marano




30/05/2022Intercargo, for seafarers the Covid is not at all behind
Fafalios : Our efforts to highlight the difficult situation of seafarers do not have to stop




30/05/2022Finnlines has taken delivery of the second of three new hybrid ro-ro ships
It is part of a programme of new constructions worth 500 million euros




30/05/2022Launched the first of the four new luxury cruise ships of Explora Journeys
It is under construction at the Monfalcone shipyard in Fincantieri




30/05/2022Russian logistics operators to the stark search for containers for their shipments
For purchases of containers they are mainly turning to China




27/05/2022The Higher Council of Public Works has approved the project of the new Genoa foranea dam
Giovannini : The efforts made in the past few months to start the National Plan of Retake and Resilience are bearing the desired fruits




27/05/2022An EU ban on the import of Russian oil and gas to third countries could have a decisive impact on Western shipowners
The ICS underlines it. As cross-trader John Lyras (Paralos Maritime Corporation)-European shipowners, and Greek ones in particular, are more exposed to these exchanges




27/05/2022The port of Ravenna is participating in the project that won the 2022 IAPH Sustainability Awards
The aim is to create a platform for the management of drones to improve safety in port areas




27/05/2022Accident at work in the port of Gioia Tauro
A worker who fell from a height of three metres was taken to the emergency room and then discharged




27/05/2022Under investigation, the president of Number 1 leaves the post of Vice-President of Assologistics
Filt-Cgil and Fit-Cisl, the solution to avoid the recurrence of these episodes in the area of logistics is the re-internalization of the work and thus the elimination of the procurement




27/05/2022In April the port of Algeciras handled 385mila containers (-5.2%)
In the first four months of this year, it was more than 1.5 million (-0.3%)




27/05/2022The Russian navalmechanics industry tries to take the path of autarchy
United Shipbuilding Corporation enters the segment of container carriers




26/05/2022Scinicariello Ship Management gives up its shares in Italian Maritime Academy Technologies
Erminia Della Monica has become sole shareholder and sole administrator of the company




26/05/2022The assembly of the National Federation Spedictionary Customs will be held on Saturday and Saturday in Rome
Formative event in collaboration with ASSDOR




26/05/2022Initiative for the decarbonisation of containerized maritime transport in Asia
It is promoted by the Lloyd's Register and by 11 partners




26/05/2022New logistics center of Kuehne + Nagel in Mantua
From 2024 it will distribute Adidas products in 19 nations in southern and eastern Europe




25/05/2022Service to passengers in the port of Livorno, the AdSP tries to put an end to the conflicts
A deliberation which provides for the start of a negotiation process is presented




25/05/2022Carnival in talks to cede Seabourn to Saudi sovereign wealth fund PIF
The company has six luxury cruise ships and a further unit under construction




25/05/2022Agreement between the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea and Railways Emilia Romagna
Additional step of the port institution to become manager of its own railway infrastructure




25/05/2022Jensen (Danica Crewing Specialists) : The shortage of crews is causing a rise in seafarers ' wages
"Unprecedented recruitment and arming crisis."




25/05/2022Confitweapon-TIM agreement for the adoption of digital technology solutions aimed at shipping
Collaboration on topics related to the development and implementation of Iot, Cloud, and 5G technologies and cyber and crypto solutions




25/05/2022New containerized service in the Black Sea between the ports of Poti and Costanza
The line has been activated as part of the Transcaspic international corridor




25/05/2022Agreement for the management of the Intermodal Pole of the Interport of Catania
The activity entrusted to the Terminali Italia of the FSI Group




25/05/2022On June 8 in Trieste, a conference will be held in the title "Green and Smart Ports in the Adriatic-Ionian region"
The event will be held both in the presence and on-line




24/05/2022Trade unions have called for a two-hour strike in all ports on Wednesday, a day after a fatal accident in Porto Marghera
Assoports has reiterated a commitment to do as much as possible to avert incidents that could lead to tragic consequences




24/05/2022In 2021, shipments handled by combined transport services in Europe increased by 8.1% percent
The average distance travelled on rail (895 kilometers) unchanged




24/05/2022ESPO and Interferry present a joint proposal for the reduction of ship emissions in ports focused on OPS systems
The two associations highlight the need to install them initially in ports with the most intense ferries, but are measured by a minimum number of airports for port terminals rather than by port




24/05/2022MPA has approved the acquisition of Keppel Smit Towage by Mediterranean Towers
The deal will be completed by the end of June




24/05/2022A port worker at the container terminal in Porto Marghera has died
He went into a coma after a fall, passed away at the hospital




24/05/2022Euroseas forecasts that the market for container rental will continue to be supported in the short to medium term
On the aftermath weigh the unknowns of the impact of the war in Ukraine, inflation, the emission standards of ships and deliveries of new container vessels




23/05/2022Chinese companies involved in Arctic LNG 2 could withdraw from the Russian gas extraction project
Novatek confirms the considerable difficulties caused by the sanctions




23/05/2022Federlogistica calls for emergency measures to counter cyber attacks
Blackbird: a mortal blow to the economy is possible




23/05/2022In the first trimester of this year the traffic in the ports of Montenegro has grown of +111.0%
Goods at the landing increase of +299.6%




23/05/2022Mandatory the adoption of a one-stop shop for the exchange of data in ports around the world
They impose amendments to the FAL Convention adopted by the Committee on the Facilitation of the IMO




23/05/2022The EMSA has published a guide on the safety of the transport of vehicles powered by alternative fuels on board ships
The document will be updated as early as 2023




23/05/2022The WTO reports a slowdown in world trade that could intensify if the conflict in Ukraine and lockdowns in China continue
Among the component indicators of the Goods Trade Barometer, that of containerized maritime transport is the only one significantly lower than the reference value




23/05/2022Today in Venice the assembly of the 75 years of Fedespedi
Member companies generate more than 15 billion in turnover




23/05/2022In the first trimester of this year the traffic in the Swiss ports on the Rhine decreased by -7.8%
The containers have been pairs to 37 thousand teu (+31.1%)




23/05/2022The parliament of Ukraine confirms travel restrictions for domestic seafarers
Rejected a petition that had collected 25,058 adhesions




20/05/2022Grimaldi: the decarbonization of shipping is a revolution like the transition from sailing to engine
We must build - he explained - new ships that will use new engines with new fuels




20/05/2022The General Court of the EU dismissed Tirrenia's appeals against the European Commission
The request to recover the aid has been confirmed




20/05/2022In April the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona has increased of +2.1%
Goods in containers up by +0.7%




20/05/2022Andrea Giachero is the new president of Spediporto
He is CEO of Priano Marchelli




20/05/2022The fundraising promoted by the Federation of the Sea to help the victims of the conflict in Ukraine has ended
They are intended for the Italian Red Cross and a paediatric hub on the border between Ukraine and Romania




20/05/2022In the two-month period March-April the traffic of goods in the ports of Russia decreased by -6%
The decline was contained by the growth in trade in cereals, crude oil and natural gas




20/05/2022On Monday the public assembly of Fedespedi will be held
Appointment in presence in Venice and streaming on YouTube




20/05/2022The decline in containers in the port of Valencia continues
In April in this sector were enlivened 452.582 teu (- 3.0%)




19/05/2022The AdSP of the Strait will build a new maritime station in Villa San Giovanni
Agreement for the redevelopment of the railway station




19/05/2022Young Tae Kim confirmed as Secretary General of the ITF
The second five-year term will begin on August 21




19/05/2022Agreed on the new level of the minimum wage for qualified seafarers
Next January it will rise to 658 dollars, then to 666 dollars from January 1, 2024 and to 673 dollars from January 1, 2025




19/05/2022Significant increase in mpc container ships' quarterly financial performance
In the first three months of this year revenues have increased by +160.5%




19/05/2022In the Adriatic, a tugboat sank. Five missing
Saved the commander of the unit. The towed pontoon is located adrift with 11 people on board




19/05/2022Snam buys a Golar LNG LNG carrier that will be converted into FSRU and used in Sardinia
It will have storage capacity of up to 140,000 cubic meters




19/05/2022Russian Railways would like to revoke the priority given so far to containerised cargo
Domestic logistics companies are opposed to the downgrade




18/05/2022First International Day for Women at Sea
Tomorrow and Friday the European Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries will be in Ravenna




18/05/2022Seaspan Corporation orders four new 7,700 teu container ships
They will be taken over in the second half of 2024




18/05/2022In the first three months of this year the traffic in the port of Hamburg is decreased of -2.8%
Containers have been pairs to 2,2 million teu (+1.8%)




18/05/2022Published the call for tenders for the construction of the new passenger terminal of the port of Bari
Contract worth 9.4 million euros




18/05/2022Friday in La Spezia the first national conference of the RLSS site
Minister Orlando is expected to speak




18/05/2022In the first three months of 2022, ZIM again broke the financial records set in the previous quarter
New maximum also in the volume of containerized cargo transported in the first part of the year




18/05/2022A library dedicated to shipping has been opened in Livorno
It is located at the livorno port center




18/05/2022In March the volumes of goods enlivened by the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado have increased of +11.9% and +45.4%
In the first quarter of 2022 the increases were +8.9% and +29.0%




18/05/2022FERCAM closed 2021 with record turnover
The increase (+56%) in turnover in the Air & Ocean segment was particularly positive




18/05/2022Further step of the CMA CGM in the field of air cargo transport through an agreement with Air France-KLM
Joint management of a fleet of ten aircraft to which another 12 will be added. The shipowning group will acquire up to 9% of the airline's capital




18/05/2022Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles is decreased of the -6,3%
In the first quarter of 2022 recorded a slight increase of +0.8%




17/05/2022Tomorrow the celebration of international women's day in the maritime sector
This year the first edition




17/05/2022The ok to the localized variant will allow the port of Monfalcone to have a new Master Plan
Next month the President of the Region will appoint a commissioner and set up an office for the excavation of the seabed of the airport




17/05/2022Amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention adopted to improve the conditions of seafarers
They are based on the lessons learned during the Covid-19 pandemic




17/05/2022To achieve zero emissions, shipping will have to consume the equivalent of the entire current global demand for renewable energy
Study commissioned by the International Chamber of Shipping




17/05/2022The Italian Maritime Administration has passed the IMO audit
Certified the quality of the national maritime transport system




17/05/2022Construction work on an LPD amphibious unit has started in Fincantieri's Palermo shipyard
It was commissioned by the Qatari Ministry of Defense




17/05/2022In April the traffic of goods in Chinese seaports decreased by -2.8%
International goods alone fell by -2.0%




17/05/2022Neumeier (Logivest): German ports are wrong to cede areas for the construction of residential centers
The company urges the development of logistics areas within the port ports, also using disused areas and buildings




17/05/2022Euroseas orders Hyundai Mipo Dockyard two 2,800 teu container ships
Contract worth about 86 million dollars




17/05/2022The reconstruction of the river port of Novi Sad has been inaugurated
A terminal for the handling of containers and cereals will be built




17/05/2022Record quarterly revenues for Danaos Corporation
New historical peak also of operating profit




16/05/2022Established in Cagliari the agency for the administration of work in port
The K.A.L.Por.T. Srl will have a duration of 36 months




16/05/2022The port of Long Beach sets a new container traffic record for the month of April
In the first quarter of 2022 the traffic has been of 3,28 million teu (+5.1%)




16/05/2022Grimaldi inaugurates the new ro-pax service Porto Torres-Savona
The line has a three-weekly and weekly frequency during the high season




16/05/2022Fincantieri's new board of directors has been appointed
Claudio Graziano holds the position of president




16/05/2022In the first three months of 2022 the traffic in the port of Koper has grown of +13.2%
Containerized cargo down by -3.4%




16/05/2022Civolani (TEA): today Italian transport companies are left alone, in disarray, without a clear law
The association has expressed its willingness to take charge of developing an organic proposal




16/05/2022Spediporto presses for the creation of the Green Logistic Valley, the ZLS close to the port of Genoa
Pitto: It is unthinkable that the governance of a central system like the Port Community System is not in the hands of the port community




16/05/2022Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong was stable in April
In the first quarter of this year recorded a decrease of -7.3%




13/05/2022Ninth drop in monthly container traffic in the port of Singapore
In the first quarter of 2022 the Asian airport has enlivened 12,1 million teu (- 2.3%)




13/05/2022Decline in container traffic in the port of Bremen in the first quarter of this year
Growth of bulk and conventional goods




13/05/2022With an unprecedented agreement, the Port System Authority of the Western Ligurian Sea opens its doors to DP World
With the Dubai group, the Genoese body will collaborate in the development of the transport, logistics and industrial chain of its port system




13/05/2022Assoporti, well the final approval of the Salvamare Law
Agreement with ANPAR to promote the use of recycled materials in construction activities in ports




13/05/2022In the first trimester of this year the traffic in the port of Ravenna has grown of +15.5%
So far, the impact of the conflict in Ukraine on the volumes handled by the Italian airport has been slight




13/05/2022Assologistica, the Senate's approval of the pallet rule is a historic decision
The association hopes for a rapid conversion into law by the Chamber




13/05/2022HMM closes another quarter with record financial results
Recorded an increase of +115.8% in the value of freight




13/05/2022Another quarter with record financial performance for Yang Ming
Keelung's company will buy more containers




12/05/2022Russia's FESCO has inaugurated a China-Europe rail service through Kazakhstan
Transit time Nanjing-Hamburg of 25 days




12/05/2022In the first three months of 2022 the traffic of the goods in the Croatian ports has increased of +3.7%
Passengers increased by +23.7%




12/05/2022HHLA recorded an increase of +3.7% in the traffic of the containers enlivened by the terminals
Revenues up by +10.7%




12/05/2022In the first trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Palermo has grown of +3.0%
The increase in volumes in the other airports of western Sicily is more accentuated




12/05/2022Fincantieri has delivered the Viking Mars cruise ship to Viking
It is the eighth unit of the class




12/05/2022Cruise traffic in the terminals of the Turkish GPH is recovering
Data still very far from those pre-pandemic




12/05/2022Tomorrow in Genoa the 53rd edition of the San Giorgio Prize
The Targa San Giorgio will go to Guido Barbazza




12/05/2022Seaspan's quarterly results are growing
In the first three months of this year the revenues deriving from the rental of container ships have increased by +16%




12/05/2022In the first three months of 2022, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues doubled
Habben Jansen: The peak of the market has already been overcome




11/05/2022The top management of the National Association of Port Companies has been renewed
Luca Grilli confirmed as president. The director is Enzo Raugei




11/05/2022Alberto Dellepiane is the new president of Assorimorchiatori
He takes over from Luca Vitiello who led the association for two terms




11/05/2022FEPORT, the installation, management and maintenance of cold ironing systems must be borne by public bodies
For the federation, terminal operators will be able to offer them on a voluntary basis where there is a return on investment




11/05/2022Marevivo and the Federation of the Sea, the approval of the Salvamare Law is a historic victory
It will allow fishermen to bring plastic recovered with nets ashore instead of dumping it into the sea




11/05/2022Nautilus International criticizes the Swiss government for removing the flag requirement from the proposed tonnage tax law
The attempt to deregulate the Swiss flag was denounced




11/05/2022The "Trieste & Monfalcone Blue Agreement" has become operational
The agreement was signed today by Costa Cruises, MSC, DFDS and Ulusoy




11/05/2022The unions are calling on the ILO for urgent action on behalf of the 800 seafarers laid off by P&O Ferries
He accuses the government in London of having also violated international treaties




11/05/2022The London government's bill to ensure ferry seafarers the minimum wage is perplexing and does not please ports at all
For the British Ports Association and Nautilus International (which presented a Fair Ferries Strategy), among the stumbling blocks is that of compliance with obligations under international maritime law




11/05/2022Assarmatori, well the amendments of the European Parliamentary Commission TRAN to safeguard maritime services for territorial continuity and motorways of the sea
For the Italian association, the inclusion of maritime transport in the ETS should only cover intra-EU travel




11/05/2022Container traffic handled in the first quarter of 2022 from Eurokai terminals was stable
The German terminals of Eurogate have enlivened almost two million teu (- 5.0%) and the Italian ones of Contship Italia 429 thousand teu (+0.6%)




10/05/2022Awarded the electrification of the docks of the passenger port of Genoa
Executive design and works entrusted to Rti Nidec Asi




10/05/2022A new logistics hub dedicated to pharmaceuticals in the Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
The work is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2024




10/05/2022The European Investment Fund invests in the Eurazeo Sustainable Maritime Infrastructure fund
It is managed by the private equity firm Eurazeo




10/05/2022In the first trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Ancona has increased of +21.7%
Recovery of +24% of passengers




10/05/2022DFDS buys the German railway company primeRail
The new Rail division has been established




10/05/2022New container terminal of Hapag-Lloyd, Eurogate and Contship in the port of Damietta
It will become operational in 2024 and will be able to handle 3.3 million teu




10/05/2022TX Logistk experiments in Sweden freight trains with a length of 838 meters
The speed of the convoy was increased up to 120 km/h on a 500-kilometre route




10/05/2022The financial results of the NCLH cruise group are still in strongly negative territory
In the first three months of 2022, the group's ships accommodated less than a third of the passengers of the last corresponding pre-pandemic period




10/05/2022The port of Rotterdam expects to be able to import 4.6 million tonnes of hydrogen per year into Europe
Prerequisites are the certification of green hydrogen and the reduction of the cost gap with respect to polluting energy sources




10/05/2022New step to develop the rail connections of the port of Gioia Tauro with the markets
CORAP has transferred to the Region the ownership of the railway link that connects the Rosarno station to that of San Ferdinando




10/05/2022In April, Yang Ming's revenues grew by +69.9%
In the first quarter of this year the increase was +71.0%




10/05/2022Uiltrasporti urges the government to help railway companies cope with the expensive energy
According to the union, an extension of the toll discount would be appropriate




10/05/2022Total ship losses are decreasing, but the conflict in Ukraine poses additional challenges to the ship insurance industry
Allianz report on market outlook




09/05/2022Resumption of cruise traffic in Malta, although activity is still reduced
In the first three months of 2022 the passengers have been 25 thousand (+216.3%)




09/05/2022The Brodosplit shipyard has filed an application to initiate pre-bankruptcy proceedings
Sanctions against Russia have blocked a loan of 60 million euros




09/05/2022The AdSP of the Central Adriatic Sea in search of the new secretary general
Published the notice for the identification of suitable subjects for the assignment of the assignment




09/05/2022Global Ship Lease with the wind in its sails
The company believes that the outlook for the container rental market is very positive




09/05/2022Wan Hai Lines still records record quarterly financial performance
In the first three months of this year revenues have increased by +108.5%




09/05/2022MOL orders four more 7,000-car garage ships
They will be built by Nihon Shipyard and Shin Kurushima Dockyard




06/05/2022In April, Evergreen's revenues increased by +102.5%
In the first four months of 2022 recorded a growth of +92.9%




06/05/2022Assoporti, well the ok to the decree-law on energy policies
Timely and very important - underlined the association - the allocation of funds to ensure that the realization of essential works for the competitiveness of ports is not delayed or suspended




06/05/2022At the AdSP of the Strait the management of the Calabrian port of Saline Joniche
Mega: now we can plan the interventions necessary for its re-functionalization and relaunch




06/05/2022Laying the keel of the second of four luxury cruise ships for Explora Journeys
Construction began at Fincantieri's Castellammare di Stabia shipyard




06/05/2022Evergreen again closes a quarter with record financial performance
In the first three months of 2022 revenues increased by +89.9%




06/05/2022In April, the port of Trieste recorded a new historical record of container traffic
In the month enlivened almost 80 thousand teu




06/05/2022The US FMC instructs containerized shipping carriers to communicate further commercial and operational data to it
Under scrutiny the alliances 2M, Ocean Alliance and THE Alliance




06/05/2022In the first three months of this year the new orders to Fincantieri have increased by +51.3%
Bono: I leave a group in good health from a financial and financial point of view




05/05/2022Genoa, presented the new Autoparco for road transport
It is adjacent to the airport runway




05/05/2022In the first trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Naples has increased of +11.6%, while in Salerno has fallen of the -12.5%
Recovery in the passenger sector




05/05/2022Textainer's financial results continue to grow significantly
In the first quarter of 2022 new revenue record




05/05/2022Ok of the EU to aid to the Italian maritime sector through the decontribution of labor costs
The amount of funds is 119 million euros




05/05/2022Formalized the assignment to Azimut Benetti of the compendium of the dry docks of the port of Livorno
Warriors: it is the piece that was missing to leave behind us definitively years of tragedies, legal disputes and operational difficulties




05/05/2022Sharp increase in Finnlines' quarterly performance
Tom Pippingsköld is the company's new president and CEO. Emanuele Grimaldi elected chairman




05/05/2022A second area for the transfer of containers from trucks is operational at the Vado container terminal
It is placed at the head of the quay




05/05/2022In the first trimester the traffic of the container in the port terminals of ICTSI has increased of +4.6%
The revenues of the Filipino group grew by +22.0%




05/05/2022The International Transport Forum excludes Russia and Belarus from its work
This was decided by the council of the intergovernmental organization




04/05/2022Traffic growth in the ports of Bari, Brindisi, Barletta, Monopoli and Manfredonia
The total volume in the first three months of this year has been of 4,6 million tons (+17%)




04/05/2022The port of Taranto has closed the first trimester with a traffic down of -21.1%
Timid hint of resumption of containers, while the other types of cargo decrease




04/05/2022The top management of Spezia & Carrara Cruise Terminal has been renewed
Andrea Bighelli is the new president




04/05/2022In the first trimester of 2022 the traffic of the goods in the port of Civitavecchia has grown of +14.3%
Recovery in the passenger sector




04/05/2022Conference in La Spezia on security in port operations
Presentation of the updated results of EBN Porti's research




04/05/2022Friday in Genoa the assembly of the European Confederation of Ship Masters
Among the associates the Italian USCLAC




04/05/2022Fedespedi, Anama and Alsea promote the digital and green transition
Two solutions proposed for aerial tracking and ecological footprint measurement




04/05/2022Inaugurated the new cruise terminal of the port of Palermo
Project carried out with an investment of 40 million euros




04/05/2022Hupac closed 2021 with a record turnover up by +12.4%
For 2022, a single-digit percentage increase in traffic and a positive economic result are expected




04/05/2022New record quarter for Maersk while the decline in containerized cargo transported by the fleet is accentuated
The Danish group has closed the first three months of this year with a net profit of 6,8 billion dollars (+150.6%)




03/05/2022The top management of SOS LOGistica has been reconfirmed
The shareholders' meeting also approved the 2021 financial statements




03/05/2022In the first three months of 2022 the containerized traffic in the port of Valencia decreased by -10.4%
Overall, the goods are piled to 17,5 million tons (- 8.7%)




03/05/2022The quarterly performance of the container charterer Triton was very positive
Sondey: We expect 2022 to be another exceptional year




03/05/2022In the first three months of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of La Spezia has decreased of -4.5%
In Carrara, an increase of +76.4%




03/05/2022All of Deustche Post DHL's businesses with the exception of e-commerce and deliveries in Germany grew in the first quarter
Revenues increased overall by +19.8%




02/05/2022The Suez Canal has set a new record for ship transits for the month of April
New historical peaks in ship tonnage and revenues generated by maritime traffic




02/05/2022Filt Cgil, the latest draft of the decree-law on transport puts competition at risk
Malorgio: presents a real assist for all those shipowners who also have logistics activities on the ground




02/05/2022Grimaldi enhances services between Italy and Greece
Third ship in the Venice-Bari-Patras service. Increased capacity on the Brindisi-Igoumenitsa route




02/05/2022At La Spezia & Carrara Cruise Terminal the management of cruise traffic in the port of Marina di Carrara
The 2021 final balance sheet of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic has been approved




02/05/2022The Port of New York marks new historical records of monthly and quarterly container traffic
In March enlivened 862 thousand teu (+9.2%) in the first three months of this year 2,4 million teu (+11.7%)




02/05/2022The Management Committee of the Central Adriatic AdSP has approved the 2021 financial statements
The year ended with a current operating surplus of €3.4 million




02/05/2022Experimentation of rail transport of cars between Spain and Austria
Initiative of ÖBB Rail Cargo, Hödlmayr Rail Logistics and Fret SNCF




02/05/2022In the first quarter the European combined transport has recorded an increase of +5.14%
Growth trend less pronounced than last year




02/05/2022Two new STS cranes in the port of Thessaloniki
New Panamax lifts will become operational in July




02/05/2022On May 23, the public assembly of Fedespedi will be held in Venice
The federation celebrates 75 years of activity




02/05/2022Sotiris Raptis is the new Secretary-General of the European Shipowners' Association
He is a lawyer with an expert in Community policy




02/05/2022On Wednesday in Rome Assiterminal will celebrate its 21st birthday
The assembly of members is also scheduled




02/05/2022Ukraine formalizes the closure of the ports of Berdyansk, Mariupol, Skadovs and Kherson
This was announced by the Ministry of Agricultural and Food Policies




02/05/2022Messina (Assarmatori): the one on the risks to competition from the Transport Decree is a captious controversy about nothingness
According to the association, the complaint is unnecessary and harmful




02/05/2022Uiltrasporti rejects the latest draft of the decree-law on transport
With the extension of the benefits provided by the international register - denounces the union - at risk of competition in logistics




02/05/2022COSCO Shipping Holdings reported record revenues for the sixth consecutive quarter
Decline in the volumes of containers transported by the fleet. The financial performance of COSCO Shipping Ports was also positive
FROM THE HOME PAGE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization predicts this
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Hapag-Lloyd revenues increased by +6.5%. Net profit decreased by -18.9%
In 2024, Hapag-Lloyd revenues increased by +6.5%. Net profit decreased by -18.9%
Hamburg
New historical record of containers transported by the fleet
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
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
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
Accelleron revenue surpassed $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Baden
Net profit up +63.1%
Fincantieri has delivered the new ship Norwegian Aqua to Norwegian Cruise Line
Trieste
It has a gross tonnage of 156,300 tons.
The tender for the first lot of the new electricity distribution network in the port of La Spezia has started
The Spice
Intervention worth 36.9 million euros
In 2024 d'Amico International Shipping recorded a decline in time charter revenues
Luxembourg
-7.6% decline on the previous record year
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