29/03/2024	VTTI and IKAV will acquire control of the LNG Adriatic regasification terminal It consists of a consortium to acquire the majority of the capital
	29/03/2024	On April 16, the Conference of Instructional Services on the Project of the Bridge on the Strait of Messina The participants will be made available to the design documentation
	29/03/2024	In the first two months of 2024, container traffic in Chinese ports increased by 12.1% percent The overall volumes of international goods grew by 10.5% percent
	29/03/2024	Last year, CIMC reported a -38.9% decline in container sales Revenue fell by -9.7% percent, with a -33.9% percent decline in the container segment alone
	29/03/2024	The construction site of the new Ro-ro terminal of the Porto Canal in Cagliari will be carried out The first phase of the work will have to be completed by June 30, 2026
	29/03/2024	The construction of the new series of large garage ships of the Swiss Sallaum Lines has begun The first unit will be taken in delivery at the end of 2025
	29/03/2024	In 2023, the ship repair activities in the Greek shipyards grew Work carried out on 651 ships (+ 9.8%)
	28/03/2024	Last year, Chinese group COSCO Shipping's revenues fell by -55.1% percent In the fourth quarter, it rose 3.8% percent of the containerized volumes carried by the fleet
	28/03/2024	Assshipowners, well the position of Italy in the EU for the protection of maritime transport Messina : There is a risk of a significant loss of competitiveness of entire segments of the community economy and of our country
	28/03/2024	Warriors (AdSP Livorno) : The passage of the TDT terminal in Grimaldi will not have an impact on the containers We will ask for a formal commitment to ensure further development of containerized traffic, " he said
	28/03/2024	New historical record of the revenues of the Chinese terminalist group COSCO Shipping Ports Last year it was closed with a net profit of 394.3 million (+ 0.9%)
	28/03/2024	ONE and Yang Ming present their network of transpacified services scheduled for 2025 Thirteen the routes in common
	28/03/2024	Fincantieri, contracted with the Indonesian Ministry of Defense for the supply of two PPA units The commessa has a value of 1.18 billion euros
	28/03/2024	Port of Brindisi, amicable resolution of the dispute with Versalis The port authority will carry out structural interventions that will ensure the full operation of the Polimeri Pier
	28/03/2024	The preliminary agreement for the sale of the newspaper "Il Secolo XIX" to the MSC group has been formalized Initiation of exclusive negotiations to allow due diligence to be carried out
	27/03/2024	Agreement between the Italian State Railways and ESA for the application of space services technologies to logistics Among the objectives, the monitoring of infrastructures, their connectivity and digitalization
	27/03/2024	In 2023, Interporto Padova recorded a +7.3% increase in production value Net profit of €2.9 million (+2.0%)
	27/03/2024	Carnival reports record revenue for the first quarter of its fiscal year Historic spike in bookings
	27/03/2024	The Peruvian National Port Authority has revoked the exclusive concession of the new port of Chancay to COSCO The institution explains that it has "corrected an administrative error". The airport, central to China's Belt and Road Initiative in Latin America, is expected to open at the end of the year
	27/03/2024	Drop in cargo traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado in February A total of 4.8 million tonnes of cargo were handled (-4.6%)
	26/03/2024	Sixth edition of Contship and SRM's Corridors and Logistics Efficiency Report The already preponderant use of the Ex Works clause by manufacturing companies in Lombardy, Emilia-Romagna and Veneto is increasing
	26/03/2024	The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is cooperating in the investigation of the Dali accident Shipping companies cancel calls at the Port of Baltimore
	26/03/2024	Agreement in La Spezia for the use of hydrogen as a fuel for railway shunting in port It was signed by the Port Authority and Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal
	26/03/2024	Carnival orders a fifth cruise ship of the "Excel" class from Meyer Werft It will be taken over in 2028
	26/03/2024	The extension of the EU ETS to shipping? A blessing for shipping companies, says T&E The surcharges for the ETS represent an exercise in profit, rather than a transfer of costs
	26/03/2024	A container ship knocks down the Key Bridge at the Port of Baltimore The impact with a pylon caused the steel structure to collapse
	26/03/2024	Funds for 10.4 million euros for the photovoltaic plant of the port of Ravenna have been approved The PSA project has a total value of over €26 million
	25/03/2024	Brussels fears that Lufthansa's takeover of ITA could restrict competition The preliminary outcome of the investigation has been announced
	25/03/2024	The port community of La Spezia remembers Giorgio Bucchioni He was an intelligent, constant and tireless reference, maritime agents, customs officers and freight forwarders point out
	25/03/2024	USB proclaims a first 24-hour day of strike by port workers on April 5 Among the elements of concern, the port reform wanted by the current government
	25/03/2024	Agreement between Eni, Fincantieri and RINA for joint initiatives for the energy transition Decarbonization solutions for the maritime sector are being studied
	25/03/2024	Accelleron expands its presence in the Japanese market thanks to an agreement with Furuno The Japanese company is a leading supplier of marine radar systems
	25/03/2024	GNV condolences for the death of the Antares seafarer The company has assured maximum cooperation to clarify the exact dynamics of the incident
	25/03/2024	On Saturday, EST's container terminal in the port of Augusta became operational Pandolfo: we plan to open new direct services and intercept the connections that currently serve the ports of the Adriatic
	25/03/2024	AD Ports will acquire 60% of the capital of Tbilisi Dry Port The Georgian dry port will become operational at the end of this year
	25/03/2024	In 2023, the transport of goods on Germany's inland waterways hit an all-time low Only transit traffic is growing
	25/03/2024	Fatal accident in the port of Naples A seafarer from the ferry "GNV Antares" was crushed by a fifth wheel
	News from the Companies
	25/03/2024	ABB fornirà la sua soluzione per il Cold - Ironing nel Porto Internazionale di Portsmouth
	25/03/2024	MEPC 81, ok to a mechanism for the pricing of greenhouse gases for shipping ICS and WSC are pleased with the outcome of the meeting of the IMO Maritime Environment Protection Committee, which approves the establishment of two new ECA areas in Canadian Arctic waters and the Norwegian Sea
	25/03/2024	Mission of the port of Ravenna in Moldova Visited the port of Giurgiulesti
	22/03/2024	Spediporto, a public-private foundation to create the Green Logistic Valley of Genoa The annual meeting of the city's freight forwarders' association
	22/03/2024	Three days of strike for the contract of Italian port workers It was proclaimed by Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti
	22/03/2024	The third edition of the course for the staff of the maritime agencies of Genoa, Savona and La Spezia is underway It is carried out in collaboration with the Harbour Master's Office
	22/03/2024	In 2023, the revenues of the terminal operator PSA International group decreased by -11.2% PSA Genova Pra has been awarded the Industria Felix Award
	22/03/2024	In the fourth quarter of 2023, cargo traffic in French ports decreased by -1.3% For the year as a whole, the decline was -4.6%
	22/03/2024	Maersk publishes Svitzer's demerger plan The group's towing company will be listed on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock market
	21/03/2024	Agreement between Mercitalia Logistics and Marcegaglia for the construction of new terminals and railway junctions Logistical solutions are planned for the rail transport of the steel plants produced by the Mantua-based group
	21/03/2024	SAS (MSC group) offers EUR 142.03 for each share of the French Clasquin The price is for 42.06% of the share capital and the same value will be proposed for the remaining share
	21/03/2024	In 2023, rail freight transport through the Swiss Alps declined more sharply than by road Only the rolling highway is growing, recovering after Covid
	21/03/2024	In the second half of 2023, the value of China's OOIL's net profit fell by -94.4% Revenues down by -56.6%
	21/03/2024	Euroports-Bluefloat Energy partnership for the development of offshore wind farms Understanding to cooperate in the field of port infrastructure and logistics solutions
	21/03/2024	In February, container volumes at the ports of Algeciras and Valencia increased by +18.0% and +7.4% In the first two months of 2024, the increases were +7.8% and +10.2%, respectively
	21/03/2024	In the fourth quarter of 2023, the revenues of the terminal operator HHLA group decreased by -12.1% During the year, the value of the share increased by +40.8% mainly as a result of the takeover bid made by MSC
	20/03/2024	The Port Authority of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Turkmen port of Turkmenbaschi It was signed today in Rome
	20/03/2024	A workshop on the digitalization of ports will be held in Genoa on Friday It will be held at the headquarters of the Harbour Master's Office
	20/03/2024	The costs that shipping will have to bear in 2024 for inclusion in the EU ETS amount to three billion euros Assarmatori and Confitarma presented the update of the document "The route to net zero. Together to decarbonise the maritime sector"
	20/03/2024	Operational tests for the remote operation of a locomotive They were carried out by SBB and Alstom
	20/03/2024	Carlyle in talks with thyssenkrupp to acquire its Marine Systems division The due diligence procedure has been activated. Possible partial sale of the business
	19/03/2024	Costa, alternative solutions for the docking of cruise ships in Venice are still far from being realized Alberti: We hope for a meeting between all parties to find a definitive solution
	19/03/2024	The installation of systems for the discharge of liquefied CO2 captured on board ships in ports is problematic A study by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation highlights the lack of port areas as one of the obstacles
	19/03/2024	In 2023, the turnover of the Grendi group grew by +10% Return to the direct exercise of the shipowning activity and to international sea routes
	19/03/2024	Agreement between Fincantieri and Saipem in the field of surveillance and control of critical underwater infrastructures The companies will evaluate collaboration opportunities in underwater robotics
	19/03/2024	On March 25th in Livorno a carrer day organized by Assarmatori This is the first of a series of meetings in Italian seaside towns
	19/03/2024	Clean Arctic Alliance, establish ECA areas in Canadian Arctic waters and the Norwegian Sea Meeting of the IMO MEPC in London
	19/03/2024	ONE plans to invest $25 billion over six years in containerized shipping The company's goal is to increase the capacity of the fleet from 1.8 to three million TEUs
	19/03/2024	Strong growth in container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles in February 781 thousand TEUs handled (+60.2%)
	18/03/2024	Brodosplit confirms the order from Storylines for a new residential cruise ship The unit will house 531 private residences
	18/03/2024	Tender for the maritime works of the new Georgian port of Anaklia Boskalis, DEME, Jan De Nul and Van Oord are participating
	18/03/2024	Investment firms FMV and TDGIF acquire 28% of PSA Italy The Italian government has given its approval to the operation within the scope of Golden Power's powers
	18/03/2024	Ports of Naples and Salerno, Liebherr completes the supply of four wheeled gantry cranes One vehicle was handed over to SCT, three to CO. NA.TE.CO
	18/03/2024	Another important step of the CMA CGM group in the publishing sector Agreement to acquire Altice France
	18/03/2024	Last year, cruise traffic in Montenegro increased by +31.7% 472 cruise ships docked (+8.5%)
	18/03/2024	The container ship YM Witness knocked down three quay cranes in the Turkish port of Evyap The accident did not result in any injuries
	18/03/2024	Growth of +13.5% in cargo traffic in the Port of Barcelona in February Exceptional increase (+66.2%) in containers in transit
	18/03/2024	Last month, container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by +24.1% The number of containers full on unloading and empty containers is increasing. Drop in loads at embarkation
	18/03/2024	In January, cargo traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +7.4% Containers, with a total of 198,925 TEUs, decreased by -3.5%
	18/03/2024	China's Singamas container sales fell by -56% last year Halving of the Hong Kong company's revenues
	15/03/2024	Wallenius Wilhelmsen closes 2023 with record financial results The volumes of rolling stock transported by the fleet are stable
	15/03/2024	OCEAN Alliance halves the number of scheduled services that will call at the airport in Italy Italian airports will be touched by lines operated by alliance companies outside the VSA agreement
	15/03/2024	Executive Master's Degree in Shipping Management from ForMare and Confitarma It will be held from April 5 to June 28
	15/03/2024	From next month, Ocean Alliance will reduce the number of services in its worldwide network However, it will increase the hold capacity. Lines between Asia and the Red Sea are suspended
	15/03/2024	In February, cargo traffic in Russian ports increased by +5% Growth of dry loads. Liquid bulk is stable
	15/03/2024	In 2023, the revenues of the Taiwanese Evergreen and Wan Hai Lines decreased by -55.9% and -61.3% Turnover is up at the beginning of 2024
	14/03/2024	Agreement between Mercitalia Logistics and sennder to develop sustainable and digitized logistics The future establishment of a newco is possible
	14/03/2024	In February, container traffic in the Port of Singapore increased by +18.2% The total volume of goods grew by +9.2%
	14/03/2024	Cargo traffic in Greek ports was stable in the third quarter of 2023 Passengers increased by +2.6%
	14/03/2024	Agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy and the Cruise Lines International Association Extensive collaboration in international projects is expected
	14/03/2024	In 2023, Bureau Veritas Italia's revenues grew by +12% 185 new hires were made during the year
	14/03/2024	Uilt, measures are needed to ensure that EU rules on road transport do not penalise the railways Concern about the crisis in the rail freight sector
	14/03/2024	The LNG supply chain to power road and maritime transport is growing further in Italy Arzà (Assogasliquidi-Federchimica): the time has come to move from individual and occasional initiatives to support LNG to a strategic and structural approach
	14/03/2024	Captrain Italia signs a sale and lease-back agreement with Railpool 13 locomotives sold and will be operated under a long-term contract
	14/03/2024	In the fourth quarter of 2023, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues fell by -48.8% First net loss after 21 consecutive quarters of earnings
	13/03/2024	The size of the German merchant fleet is stable in 2023 Germany maintains its global leadership in the container shipping segment
	13/03/2024	Del Corona & Scardigli has acquired a majority stake in DLG Move The company was renamed DCS Move
	13/03/2024	The largest capacity container ship ever arrived at the Genoese terminal docked at SECH The 16,000-TEU ship is used in the Dragon service
	13/03/2024	WSC teams up with NCB to combat undeclared or misdeclared maritime shipments of dangerous goods The development of the digital platform of the Cargo Safety Program is planned, a system that will represent the evolution of Hazcheck Detect
	13/03/2024	In 2023, Israel's ZIM reported a net loss of -$2.7 billion Revenues down -58.9%. Decrease of -44.9% in the fourth quarter alone
	13/03/2024	CLIA commissions RINA to carry out a study to address the sustainable future of the cruise industry Among the objectives, mapping the current and future state of infrastructure and the use of alternative fuels
	13/03/2024	ERC welcomes the approval of the proposal for an EU regulation on the use of rail capacity It will help - the association underlined - to optimize it and avoid waste
	13/03/2024	FerCargo denounces that the government has done the worst it could do for rail freight The list of grievances begins with the €70 million cut in funds for the purchase of rolling stock
	12/03/2024	Rail Cargo Group operates two new rail services between Germany and Northern Italy Verona-Göttingen and Padua-Hannover connections. Increased frequency on the Verona-Wuppertal route
	12/03/2024	Fincantieri - Qatar Navy agreement for naval education and training Memorandum of Understanding signed in Doha
	12/03/2024	Two new tugboats in the Rimorchiatori Mediterranei fleet They are used by Rimorchiatori Augusta in the ports of Milazzo and Syracuse
	12/03/2024	Mariotti starts the construction of the megayacht for Aman at Sea The keel is scheduled to be laid this summer
	12/03/2024	Ship transits in Suez down -50% and +74% increase in ship traffic through the Cape of Good Hope The International Monetary Fund is monitoring the impact of the crisis in the Red Sea on trade
	12/03/2024	The EU Parliament has approved new rules on the weight and size of trucks introducing gigaliners Jost (ETSC): Big trucks are a big mistake for Europe. Fabian (ACEA): The current regulations are no longer fit for purpose and, in fact, penalise zero-emission vehicles
	11/03/2024	It is necessary to maintain the current restrictions with respect to the circulation of gigaliners This is what CER, ERFA, UIRR, UIP, UNIFE, ETSC, Alpine Initiative, CIPRA International ask in a letter to MEPs
	11/03/2024	Assofermet Acciai, the Suez crisis has caused a +150% increase in steel transport costs If breakbulk continues to pass through Suez, container ships have been diverted to the Cape of Good Hope
	11/03/2024	Cargo traffic at the port of Bremen was stable in the last quarter of 2023 For the full year, it decreased by -8.6%
	11/03/2024	In 2023, the Swiss railway group SBB returned to profit Passenger traffic records. -0.8% decline in goods
	11/03/2024	In January, cargo traffic in the port of Ravenna decreased by -19.3% The decline - explained the PSA - reflects the full manifestation of the effects of the Suez crisis
	11/03/2024	Last year, cargo traffic in German ports fell by -4.1% Sharp increase in fossil fuel imports from the US
	11/03/2024	ZPMC categorically denies that its cranes pose a risk to the security of nations The Chinese company emphasized that it always strictly adheres to the laws of the countries in which it operates
	11/03/2024	Extensive drone launches in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden No damage to ships and crews transiting the region
	08/03/2024	A weak upward dynamic in world trade is underway The WTO expects 2024 to grow and recover from the below-average trend of 2023
	08/03/2024	Fermerci and Fercargo, the new directive on gigaliners will deal a heavy blow to the railway sector It would nullify the investments made to date for the growth of intermodal transport and the modal shift
	08/03/2024	Testing of a wind speed and direction detection system on a MOL vessel The aim is to contribute to the safety of maritime operations and to reduce fuel consumption
	08/03/2024	COSCO Shipping supports China's Great Wall Motor's car exports A strategic cooperation agreement has been signed
	08/03/2024	The Port Authority of the Eastern Sicilian Sea is ready to welcome the port of Syracuse into its territorial district After the green light from the Senate, the Chamber of Deputies is expected to approve
	07/03/2024	The contract for the road shuttle from the port of La Spezia to S. Stefano Magra has been signed Sommariva: it will allow the port to operate more railly
	07/03/2024	In 2023, the value of new orders acquired by Fincantieri grew by +23.9% Revenues reached a record €7.65 billion (+2.8%)
	07/03/2024	Brussels has launched a consultation on the new transport block exemption regulation It covers the rail, multimodal and inland waterway transport segments
	07/03/2024	Decline in Finnlines' annual financial performance In 2023, revenues decreased by -7.6%
	07/03/2024	The world's maritime industry is dismayed and worried by the bloody attack on True Confidence Call for decisive action to safeguard the lives of seafarers
	07/03/2024	Wincanton's ownership is set to pass to the American GXO CEVA refrains from increasing the value of its offer
	07/03/2024	In 2023, Taiwanese Yang Ming's revenues fell by -62.6% Net profit fell by -97.2%
	07/03/2024	In the Gulf of Aden, a missile hit a bulk carrier, causing three deaths At least four other people were injured, three of whom are in serious condition. The crew abandoned ship
	07/03/2024	MacGregor will supply the cranes for the cable-laying that Prysmian has ordered from Vard The ship is expected to be delivered by early 2027
	06/03/2024	Rail Traction Company and InRail have ordered six locomotives from Siemens Mobility They will be taken over from mid-2025
	06/03/2024	Fincantieri has signed an agreement with the Alexandria shipyard in Egypt The collaboration will focus on possible new programs for the Egyptian Navy
	06/03/2024	Last year, cargo traffic in the ports of the Southern Adriatic fell by -4.7% In Bari, an increase of +7.7%. Brindisi recorded a decrease of -18.3%
	06/03/2024	Cecilia Eckelmann-Battistello, lady of the Italian and German ports, died today For over 25 years he led the terminal and logistics group Contship Italia
	06/03/2024	The Coast Guard awards Costa Cruises and AIDA for safety The award was presented by Admiral Nicola Carlone
	06/03/2024	Shipping agents, customs officers and freight forwarders in La Spezia are protesting against the lifting of the decentralization of customs controls The customs administration has announced the cancellation of these procedures of the two customs links allocated to private operators
	06/03/2024	In the fourth quarter of 2023, cargo traffic at Swiss ports on the Rhine fell by -20.2% Growth of +8.1% was recorded for the full year
	05/03/2024	In 2023, cargo traffic in the port of Genoa decreased by -4.1% and in the port of Savona-Vado it fell by -2.5% An all-time record for cruises in both ports
	05/03/2024	Investments of 6.7 billion dollars over five years to increase the competitiveness of South Korean shipyards Government agreement with KSOE, SHI and Hanwha Ocean
	05/03/2024	Parliament gives the green light to Italy's participation in the Eunavfor Aspides operation Messina (Assarmatori): Unfortunately, the situation does not seem destined to be resolved in a short time
	05/03/2024	The FS Group has joined the Corporate Partnership Board of the International Transport Forum It is the FTT's platform for dialogue with the private sector
	05/03/2024	GNV has added the GNV Sirio and GNV Auriga ferries to its fleet They will be used on the Genoa-Palermo and Genoa-Porto Torres routes
	05/03/2024	The Antitrust Authority launches an investigation into the acquisition of Terminal San Giorgio by Ignazio Messina & C The possible penalization of the Grimaldi group has been noted. Exceptional boarding at Ponte Somalia
	05/03/2024	Work has begun in the port of La Spezia for the construction of the new cruise pier The expected duration of the construction site is 710 days
	05/03/2024	The studies for the completion of the doubling of the Suez Canal will be completed in 16 months The works will increase the transit capacity by six ships per day
	04/03/2024	An MSC container ship hit by a missile in the Gulf of Aden The ship was damaged but there are no injuries among the crew
	04/03/2024	The Italian government has approved the decree on port facilities for the reception of waste from ships Implementation of European Directive 2019/883
	04/03/2024	The construction site for the construction of the Genoa subport tunnel has been inaugurated It will be 3.4 kilometers long. Two tunnels with an external excavation diameter of about 16 meters
	04/03/2024	Fincantieri has joined the Industrial Liaison Program of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology It envisages a long-term collaboration with the US research university
	04/03/2024	In 2023, Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +4.5% In the fourth quarter alone, the increase was +8.4%
	04/03/2024	ETSC, allow 18-year-olds to drive trucks and buses? Not a good idea at all Avenoso: The answer to the shortage of drivers is to improve working conditions, not to recruit school-age children
	04/03/2024	37 hires authorized at the Civitavecchia Port Company Scilipoti: concrete response to the detractors who would like to eliminate the regulated flexibility within the ports
	04/03/2024	The bulk carrier hit last month by missiles in the Gulf of Aden has sunk The Italian Navy's "Duilio" shot down a drone in the Red Sea
	04/03/2024	Marked decrease of -23.7% in ships transiting the Panama Canal in the last quarter of 2023 For the full year, 13,216 ships (-7.4%) crossed the ship
	01/03/2024	In June, Zeno D'Agostino will step down as president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Adriatic Sea The resignation is due to personal and family reasons
	01/03/2024	Last year, cargo traffic in the port of Ancona decreased by -10.3% Cruise passengers are on the rise (+19.3%) in the ports of the Central Adriatic. There was a slight decrease (-1.6%) in ferry passengers
	01/03/2024	Federagenti, Spanish ports, unlike Italian ones, are able to benefit from the Red Sea crisis Our connectivity and logistics performance indices are merciless
	01/03/2024	Another quarter of declining financial performance for Kuehne + Nagel Agreement to acquire the City Zone Group of Companies