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January 1997
31/01/1997PROGETTATA NEGLI USA UNA "NAVE ARSENALE FANTASMA" INAFFONDABILE
Dopo un prototipo ne verranno costruite cinque. Ognuna costerà 550 milioni di dollari
31/01/1997INIZIA L'ATTIVITA' IL CANTIERE POLACCO NOWA STOCZNIA GDANSKA
Ha ricevuto l'ordinazione per la costruzione di cinque navi portacontainer da 1500 teu
31/01/1997TRE NUOVE BANCHINE CON 19 ORMEGGI NEL PORTO CINESE DI XIAMEN
La prima nave straniera, una gasiera con carico di gpl, ha fatto scalo nel porto di Taicang
30/01/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO TRANSATLANTICO DI TRE COMPAGNIE ASIATICHE
K Line, Yangming e Cosco inizieranno a metà febbraio il collegamento Nord Europa-USA
30/01/1997QUARTO CONTAINER TERMINAL NEL PORTO DI SOUTHAMPTON
E' stato realizzato con un investimento di 60 milioni di sterline. La banchina è lunga 420 metri
30/01/1997NEL 1996 QUADRUPLICATI I MORTI IN MARE RISPETTO ALL'ANNO PRECEDENTE
Le navi perdute sono state 105 per complessive 653.775 tonnellate di stazza lorda
30/01/1997CALO COMPLESSIVO DEL TRAFFICO MERCI NEI PORTI NORDEUROPEI NEL 1996
Solo il movimento dei contenitori è risultato in aumento ovunque
29/01/1997NEDLLOYD "TAGLIA" DUECENTOCINQUANTA POSTI DI LAVORO IN OLANDA
Accordo con i sindacati per ricollocazione degli esuberi o premio per chi lascia il lavoro
29/01/1997IL GOVERNO NIGERIANO RISTABILIRA' L'ORDINE E LA LEGALITA' NEI PORTI
Verifiche dell'identità delle persone che si trovano in area portuale e controllo dei carichi
29/01/1997NOVE UNITA' DELL'APL (C10 E C11) NELL'US MARITIME SECURITY PROGRAM
La compagnia Usa inaugura oggi un collegamento settimanale tra Singapore e i porti indiani
29/01/1997UN PANFILO DA 160 MILIARDI DI LIRE SOSTITUIRA' IL "BRITANNIA"
Ma i laburisti, se vinceranno le elezioni nel prossimo maggio, bocceranno il progetto
28/01/19977,2 MILIARDI DI DOLLARI INVESTITI IN PORTACONTAINER POSTPANAMAX
Il risparmio nel costo d'esercizio nei confronti di unità Panamax è di circa il 20 per cento
28/01/1997LE NAVI DEL SERVIZIO SEAWAY FANNO SCALO ANCHE A GOTHENBURG
Il collegamento di Evergreen e Lloyd Triestino viene effettuato da unità da 1900 teu
28/01/1997SI CONCLUDERA' A FINE FEBBRAIO L'ACCORDO MSC-NORASIA-HYUNDAI
Le due compagnie svizzere hanno uno slot charter sulle navi della Hyundai impegnate nel collegamento tra Nord Europa e Asia orientale
28/01/1997CONTSHIP CONTAINERLINES APRE DUE NUOVI UFFICI NEGLI STATI UNITI
Sono situati a Miami in Florida e a Houston nel Texas
27/01/1997INIZIANO I COLLEGAMENTI MARITTIMI TRA CINA E TAIWAN
Kaohsiung e Xiamen sono i primi porti aperti alle navi delle due nazioni
27/01/1997PROSEGUE LO SCIOPERO DEI PORTUALI DI BUENAVENTURA (COLOMBIA)
Ingenti carichi di caffè e di zucchero bloccati in porto. Dodici navi dirottate su altri scali
27/01/1997ASTENSIONE DAL LAVORO DEI PORTUALI DI SETTE SCALI DEGLI STATI UNITI
Hanno scioperato per solidarietà con i colleghi licenziati dalla Mersey Docks di Liverpool
27/01/1997NUOVA JOINT VENTURE TRANSPORTACION MARITIMA GRANCOLOMBIANA
E' stata fondata a Bogota dalla FMG colombiana e dalla TMM messicana
25/01/1997CALA IL NUMERO DELLE NAVI ISCRITTE NEL REGISTRO DI HONG KONG
Aumentano invece (oltre 18 milioni di tsl) quelle sotto bandiera di Singapore
25/01/1997SI E' CONCLUSO LO SCIOPERO DI UNA SETTIMANA DEGLI EQUIPAGGI GRECI
Qualche concessione da parte del governo, ma le richieste dei marittimi sulle pensioni non hanno avuto successo
24/01/1997CAMBIA LA LEGISLAZIONE USA IN FATTO DI PASSEGGERI CLANDESTINI
Non è più l'armatore o l'operatore marittimo a prenderli in consegna, ma il governo
24/01/1997AUMENTO DEI DIRITTI DI PILOTAGGIO NEL PORTO DI HONG KONG
I rincari avranno effetto dal primo marzo. Il diritto minimo sarà di 3300 dollari di HK
24/01/1997DA POMIGLIANO D'ARCO A LONG BEACH VIA NAPOLI E GENOVA-VOLTRI: UNA CLASSICA OPERAZIONE DI LOGISTICA INTEGRATA
E' partita da Genova la prima di una serie di spedizioni dell'Alenia per la McDonnell - una sezione di coda dell'aereo MD11 - curate dalla Luigi Serra di Genova e dalla Ricolfi di Napoli
23/01/1997COSTITUITA IN GERMANIA LA HAPAG-LLOYD CONTAINER LINIE
Assume il controllo di attività e proprietà (navi, container, ecc) della Hapag-Lloyd A.G.
23/01/1997UN SENTIERO LUMINOSO PER IL CANALE MALAMOCCO-MARGHERA
La via navigabile è ora delimitata per 15 chilometri da 340 steli luminosi sulle due sponde
23/01/1997IMBARCO A GENOVA VOLTRI DI UNA SEZIONE DI CODA DELL'AEREO MD11
Costruita dall'Alenia di Pomigliano d'Arco, è stata trasportata a Voltri da una nave feeder e prosegue sulla "Mediterraneo" per Long Beach. Altre spedizioni nei prossimi mesi
23/01/1997VERSO L'ISTITUZIONE DEL SECONDO REGISTRO INTERNAZIONALE ITALIANO
Vi saranno iscritte le navi adibite a traffici internazionali. Le valutazioni della Confitarma
23/01/1997Presentato all'International Propeller Club di Genova il Convegno/Esposizione sullo Shipping e sulla Logistica dei Trasporti
22/01/1997GERMANIA, AIUTI AGLI ARMATORI DI NAVI BLOCCATE DAL GHIACCIO
Sono diretti a compensare il fermo delle imbarcazioni nei fiumi e nei canali navigabili gelati
22/01/1997UN PRIMATO DA GUINNESS IN UN TERMINAL DI HONG KONG
Nel Container Terminal n. 3 di Kwai Chung della Sea-Land la resa è di 40 pezzi per gru/ora
22/01/1997COLLISIONE DELLA "MARGARET LYKES" CON LA "KINSO" NELLA SCHELDA
Gravi danni alla bulkcarrier, mentre la nave americana ha proseguito il viaggio per Anversa
22/01/1997E' STATO RICCO DI CONTAINER IL TRAFFICO DEL PORTO DI GENOVA NEL 1996
Superati gli 800.000 teu (+34,2% sul 1995) grazie anche all'apporto della I. Messina & C.
21/01/1997UN NUOVO CONVEGNO-ESPOSIZIONE SU SHIPPING E LOGISTICA A GENOVA
La proposta verrà discussa giovedì sera nel corso di una riunione dei soci del Propeller Club
21/01/1997INCONTRO A TRIESTE SU PROSPETTIVE DEI TRAFFICI VERSO I PAESI DELL'EST
E' stato organizzato per venerdì prossimo dal Gruppo Giovani Armatori della Confitarma
21/01/1997IL 4 FEBBRAIO INAUGURAZIONE DEL SERVIZIO "SUPERBA EXPRESS"
Il collegamento ferroviario di Intercontainer Interfrigo e Italcontainer tra il porto di Genova e la Svizzera con treno blocco per container avrà inizialmente frequenza bisettimanale
21/01/1997IN LINEA LA PIU' GRANDE NAVE PORTACONTENITORI CINESE (5250 TEU)
E' la "Luhe" della Cosco che è stata immessa nel collegamento Cina - Stati Uniti (Pacifico) La flotta cinese è in grado di trasportare un miliardo di tonnellate di carico l'anno
20/01/1997NDX INTERMODAL STRAPPA TRAFFICO ALLA INTERCONTAINER-INTERFRIGO
La società del gruppo CSX ha acquisito il trasporto ferroviario dei container Sea-Land tra Rotterdam e Anversa
20/01/1997SCIOPERO DI PROTESTA FISCALE DEI MARITTIMI GRECI
Terminerà domani l'astensione dal lavoro degli equipaggi iniziata il 13 gennaio
20/01/1997IMPEGNO PER IL COMPLETAMENTO DEGLI ESUBERI IN QUATTRO PORTI
Lo hanno assunto i parlamentari di tre partiti in una riunione a Genova (Palazzo S.Giorgio)
20/01/1997ANCHE L'UTENZA CONTESTA LE NUOVE NORME SUL LAVORO PORTUALE
Denuncia del Comitato di Coordinamento alla Commissione Europea e all'Antitrust
17/01/1997CONSISTENZA DELLA FLOTTA MERCANTILE ITALIANA
Nello scorso ottobre ammontava a 2023 navi per 6.761.454 tonnellate di stazza lorda
17/01/1997AUMENTO NOLI PER I TRAFFICI CONTAINER NORD EUROPA - CANADA
Per i traffici con il Mediterraneo era stato apportato un aumento il 1° gennaio scorso
17/01/1997LUNEDI' IL COMITATO DELL'UTENZA ANNUNCERA' I RICORSI CONTRO LA LEGGE 647
Si tratterà probabilmente della denuncia della situazione operativa esistente nei porti italiani
16/01/1997CRESCE IL TRAFFICO CONTAINER TRA IL MEDITERRANEO E GLI USA
In leggera flessione invece quello tra Nord Europa e gli Stati Uniti
16/01/1997ANCHE IL MERCATO FRANCESE ALLA SEDE DI GENOVA DELLA SEAC
Quattro nuove compagnie sono entrate a far parte della sezione 2 del cartello conferenziale
16/01/1997NUOVA ORGANIZZAZIONE DI INTERCONTAINER INTERFRIGO (ICF)
La nuova struttura comprende dal 1 gennaio scorso quattro settori operativi di base
16/01/1997PREOCCUPAZIONI OCCIDENTALI PER LA COSTITUZIONE DEL SSEX
Gli armatori obbligati a depositare le tariffe di nolo allo Shanghai Shipping Exchange
15/01/1997COSTRUITO A CLYDEBANK E "SEPPELLITO" A HONG KONG
Il relitto del transatlantico "Queen Elizabeth" costituirà le fondamenta del container terminal n. 9 del porto cinese
15/01/1997COLLEGAMENTO DI COSCO, K LINE E YANGMING NEL NORD ATLANTICO
Quattro navi da 2000 teu sulla linea settimanale dai porti nordeuropei a quelli americani

15/01/1997PHILIPPINES FORMS SIX NEW SERVICES IN ASEAN AREA
Twenty-four ships from Mindanao to Malaysia and Indonesia
14/01/1997ENTRO GIUGNO IL "REB", SECONDO REGISTRO MARITTIMO BRASILIANO
Previste riduzioni fiscali e incentivi per aumentare l'occupazione. Costi ridotti del 40%

14/01/1997MOTORENWERKE BREMERHAVEN GMBH BECAME BHV SCHIFFBAU
Two Keppel units (Straits Steamships Land and Steamers Maritimes) change names
14/01/1997A FINE GENNAIO SI SCIOGLIERÀ LO SLOT AGREEMENT MSC-NORASIA-HYUNDAI
Le navi delle due compagnie svizzere continueranno a scalare i porti di Genova e Barcellona
14/01/1997IL PORTO DI VENEZIA ENTRA NELL'ERA INFORMATICA
Avvio con "Teleporto Venezia" del collegamento on line degli utenti con la Dogana
13/01/1997LA "RESOLUTION" DIVENTERÀ UNA PRIGIONE GALLEGGIANTE
Verrà ormeggiata nella rada di Portland (GB) e ospiterà cinquecento carcerati
13/01/1997LA SPEZIA: 9,5 MILIONI DI TONNELLATE IL TRAFFICO DI DIECI MESI DEL 1996
Il traffico dei container è stato di 743.512 teu (378.932 sbarcati e 364.580 imbarcati)
13/01/1997ANCHE IL PORTO DI VENEZIA SI AFFIDA ALLA TELEMATICA
EDI fra spedizionieri doganali e compartimento doganale. Domani la presentazione
13/01/1997DAI PRIMI DI FEBBRAIO IL COLLEGAMENTO MAERSK PER NAMIBIA E S.AFRICA
Le navi feeder collegheranno Genova, Livorno e i porti dell'Adriatico con gli scali hub di Gioia Tauro e Algeçiras
11/01/1997NUMEROSI E GRAVI INCIDENTI A NAVI MERCANTILI
Molti gli avvenimenti di mare con centinaia di morti nelle ultime due settimane
11/01/1997ALTRE DUE MEGANAVI DA 6674 TEU PER LA P&O CONTAINERS
L'Evergreen ha ricevuto la terza di una serie di tredici unità overpanamax da 5364 teu
11/01/1997VERSO LA CREAZIONE DI VIRTUAL MULTIMODAL TRANSPORT OPERATORS (VMTO)
Fondato da parte di quattro società europee il consorzio logistico Trans 2000
11/01/1997PIANO PER LA DISTRIBUZIONE DELLE MERCI NEL CENTRO STORICO DI GENOVA
Presentata agli operatori la seconda parte dello studio elaborato per la sezione Trasporti CdC
10/01/1997"DISPETTI DI BANDIERA" FRA CINA E TAIWAN
Negato lo scalo a Keelung a una nave cinese che non espone regolarmente il vessillo di Taiwan
10/01/1997P&O NEDLLOYD CONTAINER LINE, UN PIEDE IN DUE SCARPE
La compagnia nata dalla fusione di P&O Containers e di Nedlloyd fa parte sia della Global Alliance che della Great Alliance
10/01/1997PORT OF TRIESTE: 38,581,187 TONS FROM JANUARY TO NOVEMBER 1996
The port has recorded an increase of 10.55% as gainst the same period of 1995
10/01/19971.737.262 AUTOVETTURE IMMATRICOLATE IN ITALIA NEL 1996
Il dato è sullo stesso livello di quello registrato nel 1995 (+0,34 per cento)
09/01/1997LO STAFF DIRIGENZIALE DELLA P&O NEDLLOYD CONTAINER LINE LTD.
La nuova compagnia di navigazione ha iniziato ad operare dall'inizio di quest'anno
09/01/1997OBBLIGO DI DEPOSITO DELLE TARIFFE DI NOLO ALLA BORSA DI SHANGHAI
Il provvedimento colpisce le compagnie di navigazione occidentali. Proteste della NITL
09/01/1997GENOVA CORNIGLIANO, RIUTILIZZO DELL'AREA LIBERATA DALLA SIDERURGIA
Si studia l'uso per attività portuali dell'area a caldo delle Acciaierie del Gruppo Riva. Oggi si è svolta in merito una riunione degli operatori portuali a Palazzo San Giorgio
08/01/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO DELLA MAERSK PER NAMIBIA E SUDAFRICA
Attraverso trasbordi ad Algeçiras i carichi potranno raggiungere tutti i continenti
08/01/1997A HIGH SPEED RAILWAY LINE AND NEW ROAD CONNECTIONS
Eurocorridor 5 will soon link the cities of Trieste, Ljubljana, Budapest, Leopoli and Kiev
07/01/1997PRENDE IL VIA A TRE IL NUOVO CONSORZIO ARMATORIALE TRICON
Entra nell'alleanza la compagnia di navigazione United Arab Shipping Company (UASC)
07/01/1997EVERGREEN NEL COLLEGAMENTO SETTIMANALE SINGAPORE-AUSTRALIA
Noleggia slot sulla nave del Lloyd Triestino impegnata nel joint con Hanjin e RCL
07/01/1997GRAVI DANNI ALLE INSTALLAZIONI PORTUALI DI PONTA DELGADA
Le Azzorre sono state flagellate da violente tempeste. Dichiarato lo stato di emergenza
07/01/1997UN'ALTRA TRAGEDIA DEL MARE NELLE ACQUE SUDAFRICANE
Dispersi i 28 membri dell'equipaggio della "Jahan", affondata a 680 miglia da Capetown
06/01/1997LA GESTIONE DELLE NAVI CMA/CGM AFFIDATA AL MANAGEMENT CGM
La direzione del gruppo sarà a Le Havre. La CMA riceve la prima portacontainer da 4000 teu e la battezza "Ville d'Aquarius"
06/01/1997MOLTE LE SINERGIE TRA HANJIN E GRUPPO ARMATORIALE TRICON
Nel 1998 trasporteranno 3 milioni di teu realizzando mediamente 1333 dollari per teu
06/01/1997NAVIGAZIONE BLOCCATA PER IL GELO NELLA RETE FLUVIALE TEDESCA
Anche nella Francia orientale i canali navigabili sono stati chiusi perché gelati
06/01/1997DICIASSETTE MORTI E TRE DISPERSI NEL NAUFRAGIO DELLA "DYSTOS"
La nave che trasportava 5300 tonn di cemento si è capovolta ed è affondata nelle acque greche
03/01/1997LE NAVI DEL TRICON LASCIANO ANVERSA PER ROTTERDAM
Ha vinto l'offerta tariffaria presentata dall'Europe Combined Terminal del porto olandese
03/01/1997UN'AREA DI 50 ETTARI IN VENDITA ALLE PME NEL PORTO DI ANVERSA
Chi vi si installerà tuttavia dovrà fare obbligatoriamente ricorso alla manodopera portuale
02/01/1997ALTRI 42 MILIONI DI MARCHI PER IL CANTIERE BREMER VULKAN
Entro la prossima estate cesserà la costruzione di navi mercantili e si dedicherà a quelle militari
02/01/1997LA COMPETIZIONE TRA PORTI NORDEUROPEI SI GIOCA SUI TRAFFICI CON IL RETROTERRA
Il trasporto di un container da Amburgo a Hong Kong ora costa quanto il trasporto da Amburgo a Monaco
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Assarmatori criticizes Brussels, but also Rome, for what they are doing to decarbonize the shipping industry.
Rome
Messina: A return to normalcy in the Strait of Hormuz will not be immediate.
US firm Enstructure buys Logistec's US port terminal network
Wellesley/New York/Montreal
It operates a total of 84 terminals in the USA
Leveraging the revised Block Exemption Regulation to encourage private investment in ports
Constance
FEPORT urges it
The Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority will collaborate in the development of the port of Misrata.
Measured
Project for a new bulk terminal
Bimco, ICS, Intercargo and Intertanko condemn attacks on ships and seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz
London
Call for an immediate cessation of attacks
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach grew by 31.7% last month.
Long Beach
The overall volume of containers remained unchanged in the first five months of 2026
The Swiss Federal Council proposes extending subsidies for rail freight traffic through the Alps until 2035.
Bern
From 2027 to 2035, 486 million francs would be paid out
So far the number of ships leaving the Persian Gulf is 6-7% of those transited a year ago
Paris
AXSMarine: No Signs of a Long-Term Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Global Ports Holding in talks to manage cruise port in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Istanbul
The terminal currently records an annual traffic of approximately 200 thousand passengers
Investments in Taiwan's ports amounting to 1.8 billion dollars are planned for the period 2027-2031.
Taipei
At the end of the five-year period, annual container traffic is expected to be equal to 15.5 million TEUs
US forces hit a third vessel in the Gulf of Oman
Tampa
The "Jalveer" is said to be carrying a cargo of Iranian oil.
ALLRAIL, CER, ERFA, FEPORT, FTE, UIP and UIRR present their proposal for the European Railway Platform
Brussels
The aim is to ensure market representation from the very beginning of the new European rail capacity governance process.
US Central Command claims responsibility for attack on product tanker Settebello
Tampa/New Delhi/London
Condemnation by the Indian government and the International Maritime Organization
Product tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz region
Southampton/Muscat
One sailor was injured. Two other crew members are missing.
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia decreased by -1.0%.
Civitavecchia
Cruise passengers increase by +32.1%
A merchant ship was attacked in the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
Gemini Cooperation increases cargo capacity on the Asia-Mediterranean route
Copenhagen
Sea-Intelligence adds additional weekly capacity of 22,402 TEUs
ESPO fully endorses the EU Council conclusions on the Maritime Industrial Strategy
Brussels
The central role of port facilities confirmed
CO2 capture and storage on ships is one of the most concrete and immediately available solutions for the decarbonisation of shipping.
London
Antitrust approves Messina Group's acquisition of Terminal San Giorgio
Rome
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has also approved the acquisition by the MSC group of the Asso group's naval maintenance and repair activities (Jobson Italia and UASC UAE).
Rates for ships transiting the Suez Canal are expected to rise.
Ismailia
They will be applied from July 15th. Passenger ships excluded.
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
The Council of the EU accepts many of the requests put forward by the associations of the European maritime-port cluster
Luxembourg
However, necessarily, the text postpones the adoption of concrete measures to future legislative initiatives
ESPO calls for proactive use of the EES system to avoid congestion in European ports
Brussels
Ryckbost: Flexibilities activated promptly in exceptional but foreseeable circumstances
Rixi: It is necessary to overcome a maritime ETS that risks shifting traffic and investments to non-European ports.
Luxembourg
What is needed - highlights the vice minister - are incentives and flexibility, not new constraints
Houthis threaten to resume attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea
Sana'a
A total ban on navigation has been declared for all vessels linked to Israeli interests.
Global trade in goods may start to slow down
Global trade in goods may start to slow down
Geneva
This is reported by the latest reading of the WTO Goods Trade Barometer.
The new port road connection to Sampierdarena has been activated in Genoa.
The new port road connection to Sampierdarena has been activated in Genoa.
Genoa
Paroli: the work now allows approximately 900-1,000 heavy vehicles per day to directly access the port's operational areas.
The rapporteurs of the Ports Bill defend the governance project centered on the Ports of Italy.
Rome
Ghio (PD) denounces that the governing bodies of this new company would be appointed entirely by the government. Ghirra (AVS): The objectives of national coordination could have been achieved by strengthening the National Conference of Port Authority Presidents.
US logistics companies WWEX Group and Auctane announce merger
Milan/Dallas/Austin
Artificial intelligence plays a leading role
Unexpected decline in European intermodal traffic in the first quarter of 2026
Brussels
UIRR: Infrastructure chaos caused by construction sites interrupting railway lines
Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires remaining 50% of Hanseatic Global Terminals Aracruz
Rotterdam/Aracruz
The company is building the new Brazilian container port of Imetame
Conftrasporto: The Ports Bill highlights clear operational, financial, and regulatory compliance issues.
Rome
Russo: the competences of Ports of Italy would overlap with those of the Port System Authorities, the Ministry of Transport and the Art
WoodMac believes decarbonisation rules could have a major impact on LNG-powered vessels
Edinburgh
According to the company, European regulations would put ships with DFDE engines out of the market
French MN will transport Avio's Vega C launcher between Italy and South America
Nantes
The French company will equip itself with a new vessel designed specifically for the transport of space equipment
EU methodology for calculating greenhouse gas emissions from transport services comes into force
Brussels
The system is based on the international standard EN ISO 14083:2023
The container ship MSC Sariska V was hit by two shells in the Persian Gulf on Monday.
Geneva/Rome
All crew members were unharmed.
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +5.8%
Bremen
Containers amounted to 1,245,515 teu (+4.4%)
MSC acquires 51% stake in Pivdennyi container terminal (Odessa)
Odessa
It has a traffic capacity of 400 thousand TEUs per year.
The IMO Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea will enter into force on 19 November 2027.
London
Dominguez: a long-awaited achievement, which fills an important gap in the international regime
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal increased by +13.9%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal increased by +13.9%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2026, an increase of +12.1% was recorded
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples fell by -5.3%, while in Salerno it grew by +6.4%.
Naples
Container throughput in the two ports was 167,433 teu (-3.5%) and 101,509 teu (+7.8%) respectively.
Kerdjoudj (Feport): With the revision of the EU ETS, part of the proceeds should be allocated to ports.
Brussels
Call to carefully evaluate the risk of relocating transhipment traffic
With the new COSCO-PTP terminal, the port of Tarragona relaunches itself on the container market.
Tarragona
Construction work is expected to be completed in 2028 when the terminal will have a capacity of 680,000 TEUs.
In 2025, Egyptian ports set their new all-time container throughput record
Alexandria, Egypt
Strong growth in transhipment volumes, which had remained stable in 2024
The national contract for port mooring and boatmen has been renewed.
Rome
Filt-Cgil strengthens a regulatory framework essential for the sector
A study explains how to make the use of OPS facilities in European ports more attractive and effective.
Brussels
Clearer and more comparable tariffs are also needed.
Federlogistica calls for amendments to the port governance bill.
Genoa
Falteri: the new structure must guarantee the Port System Authority adequate financial resources and effective operational tools.
ESPO calls for EU ETS amendments to ensure the competitiveness of European ports.
Brussels
The negative impact on short sea shipping was also highlighted.
New measures adopted in Switzerland to strengthen the competitiveness of the maritime flag
Bern
A Swiss shipowner will be able to fly the Swiss flag even if the owning company is based abroad
Sea trials of the second cruise ship built in China have concluded.
Shanghai
The Adora Flora City will make its maiden voyage departing from the port of Guangzhou on November 22nd.
In the first quarter of 2026, the value of G20 freight traffic recorded a quarterly growth of +5.3%
Paris
Mitigation of the growth of cargo traffic in the port of Tangier Med
Tangier
In the first three months of 2026, 38.8 million tonnes were handled (+3.2%)
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 2.6% in April
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 2.6% in April
Beijing
Imports and exports increased by 0.6%. Containers totaled 26.9 million (+4.8%).
Fermerci asks the government for urgent measures to support rail freight transport.
Rome
Railway companies penalized by infrastructure disruptions
Port of Naples, first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation on a cruise ship
Naples
Axpo used the cargo barge "Green Zeebrugge"
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of $250 million (-78%)
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of $250 million (-78%)
Marseille
Revenues stable, with logistics and other activities offsetting the decline in shipping
The U.S. Supreme Court has reopened the case pitting Havana Docks against Carnival, Royal Caribbean, NCLH and MSC
New International Code of Safety for Autonomous Surface Vessels Adopted
London
It will come into force on July 1st and will be applied on a voluntary basis for at least two years
UIRR: Combined road-rail transport shipments to increase by 1.5% in 2025
Brussels
The association highlighted the disastrous effects on the railway construction sector in Germany.
Fincantieri and Teijin Automotive Technologies sign agreement to develop composite bulkheads for naval applications.
Trieste/Pouancé
Folgiero: We enable the development of lighter and more efficient units
After eight quarters of profits, ZIM reports an operating loss
Haifa
In the first three months of 2026, the volumes of cargo transported by ships also fell sharply (-8.3%)
The US has indicted four Chinese container manufacturers and seven of their executives.
Washington
The arrest of the marketing director of Singamas in France on April 14 was made public.
EU Parliament and Council reach agreement on tariffs agreement between the European Union and the United States
Strasbourg/Brussels
An expiry clause and a suspension clause have been introduced
FFS Cargo Switzerland is reorganizing its single-wagon freight network.
Bern
A reduction of 50 of the current 280 marshalling yards is expected
Le Aziende informano
International Shipping Community to Gather in Genoa for Two Days of Maritime Dialogue and Networking
IMO reports 17% increase in maritime piracy incidents in 2025
London
The most affected area was the Straits of Malacca and Singapore with 122 incidents (+34%).
Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM have suspended bookings for maritime shipments to Cuba.
Paris/Frankfurt/Havana
Decision after Trump's expansion of US sanctions
International tender for the new container terminal at the port of Klaipeda will be held by the end of the year.
Klaipeda
It will have an annual traffic capacity of 2.5 million TEUs
ITF calls on governments to dismantle the flag of convenience system once and for all
London
It is - the union denounces - the bad apple at the heart of the exploitation of seafarers
Evergreen's revenues decreased by 21.3% in the first quarter
Taipei
Operating profit and net economic profit fell by -69.5% and -68.8%
Viking Holdings closed the first quarter with a net loss of -54.2 million dollars
Los Angeles
Revenues up 17.5%
In the first three months of 2026, container traffic at Eurokai port terminals grew by +8.9%
Bremen
Increases of 12.7% in Germany and 7.8% in Italy. A decline in the port of Tangier Med.
Norovirus on Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambition cruise ship
Purfleet/Vlissingen
French health authorities have authorized the unit to continue normal operations.
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg decreased by -2.0%
Hamburg
Containers amounted to two million TEUs (-1.6%)
Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly financial results continue to deteriorate.
Keelung/Taipei
In the first three months of this year, revenues decreased by -15.1% and -9.3% respectively.
Hapag-Lloyd closed the first quarter with an operating loss of -218.6 million euros
Hapag-Lloyd closed the first quarter with an operating loss of -218.6 million euros
Hamburg
Revenues down 16.8%
In the first three months of 2026, HMM's revenue decreased by -4.8%
In the first three months of 2026, HMM's revenue decreased by -4.8%
Seoul
Container segment saw a 7.9% decline and bulk segment saw a 20.1% growth.
Global Ports Holding's cruise terminals recorded record traffic in the first quarter of this year.
Istanbul
Five million passengers almost reached
Catani (GNV): allocate ETS proceeds to the development of synthetic fuel production chains.
Rome
Resources - he specified - also for port infrastructures and the reduction of the cost differential compared to traditional fuels
Consultation launched on plans to expand the port areas of Fos
Marseille
The goal is to involve residents and local stakeholders
Somec signs €60 million contract with Finnish shipyard
San Vendemiano
One of the most complex interventions ever entrusted to the Horizons division
Daniele Rossi, former president of the port of Ravenna, has passed away.
Rome
He led the port authority for over eight years
ONE will remove calls in Greece and Türkiye from its Adriatic Service 1 service.
Singapore
In Italy it touches the ports of Venice and Ancona
The first phase of the APM Terminals terminal in the port of Suape has been inaugurated.
Suape
It will become operational in the second half of this year
Container traffic increased in May at the ports of Singapore and Hong Kong
Singapore/Hong Kong
Singapore sets record bunkering levels for liquefied natural gas and pure B100 biodiesel
Vavassori confirmed as president of the Lombardy Association of Freight Forwarders and Haulers
Milan
Albertina Schiavoni and Mario Zini have been appointed vice-presidents
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The president of Angopi receives the first professional certificate of competence as a mooring man.
Savona
The certificate must be renewed every five years.
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow to TUI Cruises.
Hamburg/Monfalcone
With a gross tonnage of approximately 160,000 tons, it has a capacity of approximately 4,000 passengers.
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Palermo decreased by -6.3%
Palermo
Traffic also decreased in the ports of Termini Imerese, Trapani, and Licata. Increases occurred in Porto Empedocle and Gela.
The Antitrust Authority has not given its final approval for the acquisition of Armas' assets and activities by Baleària.
Barcelona
Set a series of conditions
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
VARD to build a new generation fishing vessel
Trieste
It was ordered by the Norwegian company Rosund Drift
Royal Caribbean has taken delivery of its new Legend of the Seas cruise ship.
Miami
Built by Meyer Turku, it can accommodate 5,610 passengers
Concentration in the UK shipbuilding sector
London
Baleana buys APCL Group (A&P Tyne, Cammell Laird and A&P Falmouth and Falmouth Docks and Engineering)
Informal hearings of trade union representatives on port governance reform
Rome
At the heart of the critical issues highlighted - confirms Filt-Cgil - is the planned establishment of Porti d'Italia Spa
Venice, the DPSS confirms the need to build new offshore terminals outside the lagoon.
Venice
The Strategic System Programming Document has been approved by the AdSP Management Committee
The Spinelli Group has joined the Italian Association of Port Terminal Operators
Genoa
The company and Assiterminal expressed satisfaction with the resumption of an important association
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic at UK ports fell by -2.6%
London
More significant decrease (-6.8%) in boarding loads
Mark Hindley is the new president of the European Motor Vehicle Logistics Association
Istanbul
Wolfgang Göbel was elected honorary president
At the Port of Genoa, a tugboat was stopped for irregularities in nitrogen oxide emissions.
Genoa
The vessel is used for the construction works of the new breakwater
In April, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +21.4%
Ravenna
An increase of +2.5% is expected in May
Sallaum Lines to launch dedicated China-Europe service in 2027
Nanjing
Two new 7,400 CEU PCTCs taken delivery
On June 12th in Naples, an initiative by Filt Cgil on governance in the port sector
Rome
Naval drone found in Romanian port of Constanta
Bucharest
The device self-destructed without causing any casualties.
HJSC receives approval in principle for the construction of a 10,000 TEU biofuel containership.
Athens
It was released from the Korean Naval Register
Global Ship Lease invests $917 million to purchase ten new container ships
Athens
They will be delivered between the fourth quarter of 2028 and the first quarter of 2030.
WASS (Fincantieri) and Magellan Agreement on Canada's Underwater Defense
Trieste
Industrial cooperation opportunities in the field of heavy torpedoes and countermeasures will be explored
Solutions to overcome the chronic staff shortage in the Italian maritime sector
Procida
Pagano (Maritime Labor Committee): Digitalization, simplification, and cooperation between training and businesses to overcome the crisis
Maritime training agreement signed by Gente di Mare (Cosulich) and Carnival
Genoa
Di Tizio: This collaboration allows us to bring an international project to the territory
Antipollution (V.Group) orders four eco-friendly vessels from ONEX Shipyards & Technologies
Athens
Option for four additional units
Spinelli has ordered three new handling vehicles from FTMH
Genoa
A reach stacker for empty containers has already entered service in the group's Livorno depot
Luigi Merlo to lead MSC Cruises' Italian cruise terminal company
Geneva
Centrone (formerly Fincantieri) takes over as Director of Maritime Policies and Government Affairs for the group in Italy
Greece's Skaramangas Shipyards and South Korea's HD Hyundai sign cooperation agreement
Athens
The aim is to collaborate in the construction of surface military vessels
AD Ports buys the Brazilian Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura
Sao Paulo/Abu Dhabi
The company handles the largest volume of agri-food bulk exports in the South American nation
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan of the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority has been approved.
Livorno
Unanimous approval from the Management Committee
Chen Lichtenstein appointed president and CEO of ZIM
Haifa
He will replace the resigning Eli Glickman.
Gianluca Croce has been confirmed as president of Assagenti Genova.
Genoa
The members of the association's board for the two-year period 2026-2028
The Mega Serena ferry has joined the Corsica Sardinia Ferries fleet.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of up to 2,000 passengers and over 600 vehicles.
The first steel cutting of the Crystal Grace cruise ship took place in Marghera.
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the vessel in spring 2028
Palumbo Superyacht awarded 13,048 square meters of mooring space to the Port of Ortona.
Ancona
Central Adriatic Port Authority, guidelines for issuing the single ZES authorization
Port of Livorno: Two new FHP MarterNeri warehouses inaugurated
Livorno
Investment exceeding 23 million euros
The Committee of the Central Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has decided to close the institution's state of crisis.
Civitavecchia
New solution for exceptional transport on intermodal trains from FS Logistix and Van der Vlist
Verona
Two aerial platforms transported from Verona to Rostock
Port of Naples: Fire aboard GNV's Phoenix ferry
Naples
Flames broke out in the internal areas of deck 6 of the ship
Latrofa has chosen a trusted individual to lead an in-house company within the Lazio Port Authority.
Civitavecchia
The new sole director - he underlined - has been provided with particularly stringent management guidelines
In the first three months of 2026, MPC Container Ships' revenues decreased by -6.4%.
Oslo
Quarterly net income of $40.8 million (-31.8%)
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan of the Sardinian Port Authority has been approved.
Olbia
Green light from the Management Committee
The environmental assessment process for the San Antonio Outer Harbor project has been completed.
Saint Anthony
The Viking Mira cruise ship was delivered at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
It has a gross tonnage of 54,300 tons and a capacity of 998 passengers.
In 2025, RINA recorded revenues of over one billion euros (+11%)
Genoa
Net profit up 30%
The new railway bridge has been installed at the Port of Marina di Carrara.
Marina di Carrara
Pisano: A turning point in the port's logistics organization.
Ports, freight terminals, and corridors. Venice and the Upper Adriatic as a gateway to the East.
Venice
This is the theme of the event that will be held on Thursday in Venice
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
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
On June 12th in Naples, an initiative by Filt Cgil on governance in the port sector
Rome
Comparison on the logistical, industrial and infrastructural development of ports
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
World's first floating fusion reactor-powered vessel could become reality with new project
(Interesting Engineering)
Shipbuilding's Spring Illusion: Backbone Collapses
(The Chosun Daily)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Estonian State Fleet orders electric-powered ferry from Polish shipyard Crist
Tallinn
Contract worth 49.93 million euros
In April, Spanish ports handled 1.7 million containers (+1.7%)
Madrid
Cruise passengers down by -18.4%
Container traffic in the port of Valencia decreased by 2.5% in April
Valencia
In the first four months of 2026, almost 1.8 million TEUs were handled (+0.2%)
Global Ship Lease posts record quarterly revenues again
Athens
Net profit down 24.0%
International cooperation between the Sardinian Port Authority and the Port of Tangier Ville for luxury yachting
Cagliari
Promotion of an integrated nautical circuit between Sardinia and Morocco
The new first aid medical center has been inaugurated in the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
Among the facilities, a first aid clinic and a CMR ambulance
BPER provides financing to Grimaldi Euromed for fleet modernization.
Milan/Naples
Resources used to partially cover the purchase of the ship "Grande Manila"
ASRY and Priya Blue establish ship recycling yard in Bahrain
Al Muharraq/Alang
First ship destined for dismantling has arrived in the Middle Eastern nation
SAAM Towage orders five new tugboats from Turkish shipyard Sanmar Shipyard
Santiago
They will have a pulling capacity of between 70 and 80 tons
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach dropped 5.7% last month.
Long Beach/Singapore/Hong Kong
In Singapore, growth of +3.6% was recorded, while in Hong Kong containers decreased by -6.3%.
Carta (Fermerci): Urgent policies are needed to support railway companies.
Rome
In 2025, rail cargo lost approximately 3.5%, in terms of trains/km
Fratelli Neri orders two more new tugboats in Egypt
Ismailia
Contract with the Suez Canal Company for Modern Boats
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by 17.4% in April.
Barcelona/Algeciras
Algeciras port increases by 6.3%.
The Islamabad government has approved the sale of a 30% stake in the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation.
Islamabad
The share will go to the state logistics company NLC which will also assume management control of PNSC
In 2025, the Spanish port system recorded record revenues
Madrid
Pre-tax profit was 349 million euros (+4.2%)
Leapmotor International strengthens its partnership with the Neapolitan Grimaldi shipping group.
Hoofddorp
In the first quarter, approximately 20,000 units were transported from China to the Italian market.
Cruise traffic in German ports reached a new record last year
Wiesbaden
With 1.51 million passengers, growth was +4.1%.
Federazione del Mare joins the celebrations for the International Day for Women in Maritime 2026.
Rome
Mattioli: The maritime economy is losing opportunities and potential.
After years of sustained growth, short sea shipping in Spain has entered a phase of structural slowdown
Madrid
This is what the latest report from the Observatorio Estadístico del Transporte Marítimo de Corta Distancia reveals.
AD Ports to buy German freight forwarder MBS Logistics
Colony
The company has over 450 employees and 26 offices worldwide.
The Spinelli Group has joined the Sustainable Intermodal Logistics Association
Genoa/Rome
Summary: ALIS can offer our ecosystem strategic added value
$200 million investment to build and equip the new multipurpose terminal at Pointe-Noire
Brazzaville/Abu Dhabi
Ordered three ship-to-shore cranes from ZPMC
Evergreen confirms purchase of five new 24,000 TEU containerships
Taipei
They will be built by the Chinese shipyard Guangzhou Shipyard International
Korea will launch an Asia-Europe containerized shipping service on the Arctic route in the coming months
Busan
The tender concluded with the preliminary selection of the PanStar company.
In the period January-March, freight traffic in the port of Koper decreased by -3.9%
Ljubljana
In the container sector, 2.4 million tons were handled (-1.7%)
The Maritime Union has raised new alarm over the fate of former ILVA ships.
Verona
Their possible demolition puts 240 maritime jobs at risk
Last chance to recognize some port jobs as strenuous and to establish a pension fund
Genoa
Siemens to acquire Italian MERMEC business
Monk
The transaction will include the Ferrosud rolling stock production plant in Matera
Growth in intermodal traffic at the Nola interport
Nola/Milan
Economic and financial analysis by the Fedespedi Research Center on freight terminal management companies
Quarterly decline in goods handled by Montenegro's ports
Podgorica
The increase in cargo volumes to and from Italian ports continues, albeit at a slower pace.
Assarmatori denounces the exclusion of maritime transport from the Fuel Decree-Law II.
Rome
Messina: The sector cannot be expected to absorb the impact of fuel price increases alone.
HHLA records a -5.3% decline in containers handled in the first quarter
Hamburg
Eijsink: An unusually harsh winter has significantly limited our daily operations
MSC Technology Italy launches a plan to hire 200 new people.
Turin/Geneva
MSC Cruises debuts in the Alaska market
The Marche Region has approved Carloni's appointment as president of the Central Adriatic Port Authority.
Ancona
Awaiting the opinion of the Abruzzo Regional Council
Greek company Danaos Corporation's quarterly revenues remain stable.
Athens
Two ships of the company are still blocked in the Persian Gulf
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by 5.7% in April.
Los Angeles/Port Newark
In the first three months of 2026, the Port of New York handled nearly 2.2 million TEUs (-1.2%)
Cognolato was confirmed as president of Assiterminal
Rome
The new presidency committee and board of directors were also elected
In the first quarter of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +0.8%
Ravenna
The growth was driven by the entry into operation of the regasification plant
MSC introduces calls at Naples and Malaga on its Dragon service
Geneva
Calls at the Gioia Tauro port have been cancelled.
The National Maritime Fund's board has been renewed.
Genoa
He will remain in office for three years
Network contract for the joint development of intermodal services in Emilia-Romagna
Bologna
It was signed by Interporto Bologna, Dinazzano Po S, SAPIR and Rail Traction Company
Messina (Assarmatori): European technocracy appears inflexible on the EU ETS
Brussels
He underlines that a significant improvement of these policies is necessary.
d'Amico International Shipping's first quarter results are positive.
Luxembourg
The company benefited from the effects of geopolitical tensions
Two orientation events in Livorno and Naples to present the ITS Purser course.
Genoa
Meetings scheduled by the Italian Merchant Marine Academy with the Grimaldi Group
The bow section of the Explora V was launched in Palermo
Geneva
Fincantieri will deliver the cruise ship to Explora Journeys in 2027
The president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority is the new president of Trieste Passenger Terminal.
Trieste
He takes over from Gianluca Madriz
Port of Olbia: Seabed restoration work has begun in the access channel to Isola Bianca.
Cagliari
The aim is to safely allow large cruise ships to enter
Damen to renovate and operate Dakar ship repair yard
Dakar/Gorinchem
20-year contract with the Société des Infrastructures de Réparation Navale
Savino Del Bene has acquired three companies of the Spanish Grupo Marítima Sureste
Florence/Valencia
The agreement involves Marítima Sureste Shipping, Marítima Sureste Spain and Transportes Gaypemar
Fim-Cisl, the meeting with Fincantieri regarding the Muggiano shipyard's prospects was positive.
La Spezia
The investments announced by management - the union noted - are going in the right direction.
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