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February 1997
28/02/1997AMMENDA RECORD PER INQUINAMENTO AMBIENTALE A 5 SOCIETA' USA
Dovranno pagare 6 milioni di dollari di multa e per ricreare la vegetazione sottomarina di Laguna Madre, presso Corpus Christi, che hanno danneggiato
28/02/1997MAGGIOR UTILE PER IL PORTO DI BARCELLONA DAL RIBASSO DELLE TARIFFE
Nel 1996 l'autorità portuale catalana ha realizzato un attivo superiore del 66% a quello del 95
28/02/1997DIMINUIRANNO LE TARIFFE A CARICO DELLE NAVI NEI PORTI GIAPPONESI
Dal prossimo maggio le unità che sosteranno a banchina meno di 12 ore pagheranno di meno
27/02/1997CONCLUSO LO SLOT CHARTER AGREEMENT TRA TRICON E CMA
Riguardava il collegamento tra porti del Nord Europa e del Golfo Arabo
27/02/1997RIORGANIZZAZIONE INTERNA DELLA COMPAGNIE GENERALE MARITIME
Reintegrazione di tre filiali della società armatrice, recentemente acquisita dalla CMA
27/02/1997IL CANTIERE NAVALE DANESE ODENSE AVREBBE RICEVUTO SOVVENZIONI SUPERIORI A QUELLE CONSENTITE DALLA SETTIMA DIRETTIVA
La Commissione europea vuole la restituzione degli aiuti ricevuti nel 1992
27/02/1997GLI ARMATORI ASIATICI CONTROLLANO QUASI LA META' DELLE MAGGIORI FLOTTE MONDIALI DI NAVI PORTACONTAINER
Sei gli operatori con flotte la cui capacità di trasporto è di circa 200.000 teu. Prima la Maersk
26/02/1997IL TRAFFICO AUTOSTRADALE DEI CAMION E' CALATO DELL'1% IN NOVEMBRE
Diminuzioni del traffico con la Francia per il blocco dell'autostrasporto in quella nazione
26/02/1997RISTRUTTURAZIONE FLOTTA GESTITA DALLA SCINICARIELLO AUGUSTEA
Tre società armatrici (Augustea Imprese Marittime, Augustea Offshore e Capieci) vanno a due tronconi della famiglia Cafiero
26/02/1997RAPIDO CALO SUL NORD ATLANTICO DEI NOLI EASTBOUND PER IL LEGNAME
Oltre metà dei carichi attualmente vengono trasportati da navi di compagnie indipendenti
26/02/1997BISETTIMANALI I TRENI ICF-ITF DA ANVERSA PER MONACO E SOPRON
Trasportano container, trailer e casse mobili sia in traffico continentale che marittimo
25/02/1997I DIPENDENTI DEI CANTIERI GIAPPONESI CHIEDONO AUMENTI SALARIALI
I sindacati della categoria puntano ad un aumento di 13.000 yen mensili (circa 170.000 lire)
25/02/1997GREENPEACE BLOCCA SUL TAGO UNA NAVE CON CARICO DI MAIS AVARIATO
La bulk carrier "Pacificator" aveva a bordo 15.000 tonnellate di mais avariato
25/02/1997APPELLO DELLA EXXON AD UN TRIBUNALE DELL'ALASKA PER UNA RIDUZIONE DELL'AMMENDA DI 5,1 MILIARDI DI DOLLARI
Le è stata comminata per l'inquinamento causato nel 1989 dalla "Exxon Valdez"
25/02/1997SCIOPERI NEI PORTI SPAGNOLI, COLOMBIANI E A COTONOU NEL BENIN
I camionisti hanno bloccato per 20 giorni il traffico ad Aviles, Bilbao, La Coruna e Santander Nei porti colombiani si è svolto il più lungo ed esteso sciopero degli ultimi vent'anni
24/02/1997PROBLEMI E PROGRAMMI DELLA LOGISTICA IN ITALIA
Terzo convegno dell'Ailog a Genova sulle infrastrutture per la competizione globale
24/02/1997CONCLUSO IL JOINT SINOZIM, LA COMPAGNIA ISRAELIANA POTENZIA IL SERVIZIO DALL'ADRIATICO PER L'ESTREMO ORIENTE
Dal Tirreno collegamento feeder con Haifa. Il Tri Continent Service diventa settimanale a giorni fissi
24/02/1997QUATTRO NAVI MAERSK PASSANO ALLA BANDIERA STATUNITENSE
Vengono immesse nel collegamento tra gli Stati Uniti Atlantico/Golfo e il Mediterraneo
24/02/1997INTERPELLANZE IN REGIONE LIGURIA SULLA CHIUSURA DELL'AREA A CALDO DELL'ACCIAIERIA DI GENOVA-CORNIGLIANO
Oggi una comunicazione sull'argomento da parte del presidente della Giunta regionale
22/02/1997NUOVO SISTEMA TARIFFARIO DEL TACA PER I TRASPORTI INTERNI EUROPEI
Creazione di 3 hub con risparmi per i caricatori e un più facile riposizionamento dei container
22/02/1997FUORI IL PETROLIO DALLA LAGUNA SOLO SE SOSTITUITO DA ALTRI TRAFFICI
Gli operatori portuali veneziani contro la proposta di dirottare altrove il traffico petrolifero
22/02/1997LA "TOKIO EXPRESS" PERDE IN NAVIGAZIONE DUE DOZZINE DI CONTAINER
Alcuni contenevano accendisigari e altri, secondo alcune fonti, prodotti chimici pericolosi
22/02/1997DOPO LA "MOBY ALE" E LA "MOBY KISS", ORA LA "MOBY MAGIC"
E' la terza nave ro-ro passeggeri acquistata quest'anno dalla Moby Lines del gruppo Onorato
21/02/1997DAL 1° GENNAIO '99 CONTROLLI DELLE ATTREZZATURE SULLE NAVI EUROPEE
Saranno mirati ad aumentare il grado di sicurezza della navigazione
21/02/1997LA MESSICANA TMM HA ACQUISTATO LA TRASATLANTICA ESPANOLA
Il prezzo pagato, con l'intermediazione della Vapores Suardiaz, è stato di 4 milioni di dollari
21/02/1997DUE NUOVE NAVI RO-RO VELOCI (27 NODI) PER L'ARMAMENTO MINOAN
Si chiameranno "Ikarus" e "Pasiphae" ed entreranno in servizio l'anno prossimo
21/02/1997871.100 TEU IL TRAFFICO CONTAINER ALLA SPEZIA NEL 1996 (-9,78% SUL 1995)
Il La Spezia Container Terminal (Contship) se ne è aggiudicato il 58,21%
20/02/1997PRIMA COMMESSA CINESE A UN CANTIERE NAVALE AMERICANO
L'Alabama Shipyard costruirà quattro navi portacontainer da 1432 teu per la Cosco
20/02/1997ALTRE DUE NAVI DA 5300 TEU E 26 NODI PER LA HANJIN
20/02/1997IN OLANDA E' LEGALE PAGARE MENO I MARITTIMI INDONESIANI E FILIPPINI
La consuetudine è diventata legge. E' stato stabilito da un tribunale
20/02/1997AUMENTO DELLE TARIFFE DI PILOTAGGIO NEI GRANDI LAGHI AMERICANI
Gli incrementi scatteranno il 1° marzo e saranno diversificati secondo i vari Distretti
19/02/1997E' VECCHIA LA FLOTTA MONDIALE DI BULKCARRIER E DI OBOCARRIER
Il 41,5 per cento delle prime e il 63,4% delle seconde hanno superato i 15 anni d'età
19/02/1997FLOTTA CISTERNIERA MONDIALE: 270 MILIONI DI TONN. DI PORTATA LORDA
L'anno scorso sono state consegnate agli armatori 104 navi per 11 milioni di tpl

19/02/1997FROM FAST TRAIN TO HIGH CAPACITY RAIL TRANSPORT
The Ligurian Greens agreed on the third path and the new line Genoa-Milan provided that the transport functionality and the service integration are privileged respect to the maximum speed.
19/02/1997IL PORTO DI GENOVA IN GENNAIO: CRESCONO LE MERCI VARIE (SIA IN TRAFFICO TRADIZIONALE CHE IN CONTAINER), CALANO LE RINFUSE
Il movimento dei contenitori ha fatto segnare 90.264 teu (+72,3% rispetto a gennaio 1996)
18/02/1997LUNEDI PROSSIMO A GENOVA TERZO CONVEGNO SULLA LOGISTICA
Studiosi, imprenditori e fornitori di servizi faranno il check up delle infrastrutture
18/02/1997SCALO INAUGURALE DELLA "IBN JUBAYR" (UASC) NEL PORTO DI GIOIA TAURO
A Medcenter Container Terminal la "Targa d'Oro" del Premio "Nuovo Mezzogiorno"
18/02/1997IL LAVORO PORTUALE NON POTRA' IGNORARE LA LIBERA CONCORRENZA
Intervento di Ferrero Cafaro all'assemblea dell'Associazione Compagnie Imprese Portuali

18/02/1997AGREEMENT BETWEEN GENOA AND BILBAO IN THE FRAMEWORK "AMRIE"
Tomorrow in Genoa there will be a delegation of the institution of the economic interests of Bizkaia (Bilbao)
17/02/1997ERA PASSATA DAL REGISTRO DELL'ABS A QUELLO DEL RINA LA NAVE AFFONDATA PRESSO STAVANGER
La "Leros Strenght" non aveva prescrizioni al momento della sciagura
17/02/1997COLLISIONE TRA DUE NAVI ALL'INGRESSO DEL PORTO DI KAOHSIUNG
Sono le portacontainer danese "Madison Maersk" e panamense "Ever Ground"
17/02/1997QUINTA MEGANAVE PORTACONTAINER (6700 TEU) PER LA MAERSK
E' la "Katrine Maersk" che verrà immessa nel collegamento Nord Europa - Asia orientale
17/02/1997CHIUSURA DELL'AREA A CALDO DELLE ACCIAIERIE DI CORNIGLIANO
Domani in Regione se ne discuterà la possibile e probabile destinazione ad attività portuali
14/02/1997PASSANO ALLA MANO PUBBLICA I CANTIERI MALTA DRYDOCKS
Cinque dei nove membri del Consiglio d'Amministrazione nominati dal governo
14/02/1997246.000 DOLLARI DI RISARCIMENTO PER UN MARITTIMO MORTO PER INFARTO
La compagnia armatrice non aveva predisposto sussidi medici sulla nave né addestrato i membri dell'equipaggio a riconoscere un attacco di cuore
14/02/1997GRIMALDI POTENZIA IL SERVIZIO TRA LA SCANDINAVIA E IL MEDITERRANEO
Immessa nel collegamento la ro-ro "Medferry Express" che affianca la "Spes" e la "Fides"
14/02/1997NUOVA LOGISTICA DEL SERVIZIO LCL PER L'INDIA
L'nvocc CSA ha iniziato un servizio trisettimanale da Bombay per 19 punti interni
13/02/1997LA TAILANDIA ESTENDERA' LE ACQUE TERRITORIALI A 38 CHILOMETRI
Le autorità sono impegnate in una dura lotta al contrabbando di fuel
13/02/1997LA P&O NEDLLOYD CONTAINER LINE ENTRA IN DUE CONFERENZE
E' diventata membro della Europe-Australia e della Europe-New Zealand Conference
13/02/1997GIOIA TAURO FULCRO DELLO SVILUPPO ECONOMICO DELLA PROVINCIA DI REGGIO CALABRIA
Iniziative e programmi dell'Asireg verranno presentati il 4 marzo a Roma
13/02/1997IL COMITATO DELL'UTENZA PORTUALE AFFERMA CHE IL NUOVO ARTICOLO 17 DELLA LEGGE 84/94 RISTABILISCE IL REGIME DI MONOPOLIO DELLE EX COMPAGNIE PORTUALI
Lettera del presidente Ferrero Cafaro all'Antitrust e alla Commissione Europea (DG IV Concorrenza e DG VII Trasporti)
12/02/1997RADDOPPIATO IL "BAVARIA EXPRESS" TRA ANVERSA E MONACO DI BAVIERA
Il porto belga è ora collegato anche con Sopron (Ungheria) con il treno navetta RHCE
12/02/1997LA REGIONE LIGURIA ADERISCE ALL'ICCOPS DI GENOVA
La deliberazione è stata approvata con 22 voti a favore, 4 contrari (AN) e 8 astenuti
12/02/1997IL TACA OFFRE AI CARICATORI CONTRATTI DI TRASPORTO VALIDI TRE ANNI
L'agreement, al quale aderiscono 17 società, regola i traffici tra Nord Europa e Nord America
12/02/1997ACCORDO FRA GOVERNO E SINDACATI SUL RISANAMENTO DELL'AZIENDA FS
Revocati gli scioperi programmati. Solo il sindacato dei macchinisti non ha firmato l'intesa
11/02/1997L'APL CHIEDE DI GESTIRE 18 NAVI REGISTRATE ALL'ESTERO
Dovrebbero essere impiegate in collegamenti tra Stati Uniti e porti stranieri
11/02/1997CRISI DEI CANTIERI NAVALI: FALLITE ALTRE DUE AZIENDE TEDESCHE
Il Kvaerner di Gibilterra annuncia la chiusura. Multa UE per il cantiere danese Odense
11/02/1997INCAGLIO DELLA "CONTSHIP HOUSTON" CHE DANNEGGIA UN'AREA PROTETTA
La nave, che è penetrata in un banco di coralli presso "Key West", è stata disincagliata sabato
11/02/1997LONG BEACH PRIMO PORTO CONTAINER DEL NORD AMERICA
L'anno scorso ha realizzato un traffico di 3.070.000 teu (+8% rispetto all'anno precedente)
10/02/1997I PIRATI IMPERVERSANO NEI MARI ASIATICI E SUDAMERICANI
Le acque più pericolose sono quelle indonesiane (53 attacchi a navi mercantili nel 1996)

10/02/1997TRAFFIC WITHIN THE PORT OF TRIESTE ACHIEVED 41,460,241 TONS IN 1996
There was an increase equal to 9.88% against the 1995 traffic
10/02/1997REVISIONE DEL REGOLAMENTO USA SUL PESO DEI CONTENITORI TRASPORTATI IN TERRITORIO NAZIONALE IN VIGORE DAL PROSSIMO 9 APRILE
10/02/1997SUPERATE IN GENNAIO LE 200.000 IMMATRICOLAZIONI DI AUTOVETTURE
Il 36,84% ` della Fiat Innocenti. Il maggior incremento è stato quello della Honda (60%)
08/02/1997LINEA DI CREDITO DI UN MILIARDO DI DOLLARI PER P&O NEDLLOYD CONTAINER LINE
Servirà soprattutto per le 4 portacontainer da 6674 teu che verranno consegnate nel 1998
08/02/1997NECESSARIO UN CODICE DEI TRASPORTI MODIFICABILE IN FUNZIONE DELL'EVOLUZIONE DELLA NORMATIVA INTERNAZIONALE
08/02/1997"L'ARTICOLO 17 NON REINTRODUCE IL MONOPOLIO DEL LAVORO NEI PORTI"
Lo afferma il ministro Burlando. Mercoledì incontro a Roma fra tutte le parti interessate
07/02/1997LE COMPAGNIE MEMBRI DEL TACA NON SONO PIU' ESENTI DA MULTE DELL'UE
La Commissione Europea ha proibito la fissazione comune delle tariffe di trasporto via terra
07/02/1997VENTUN ASPIRANTI AI BENEFICI DEL MARITIME SECURITY PROGRAM USA
Il programma dispone di un fondo di 100 milioni di dollari l'anno per sussidi agli armatori
07/02/1997REVISIONE DEL BAF/IFP DELLA MED PAC CONFERENCE
Sarà di 35 dollari per teu dal 10 marzo e del 3 per cento sul carico break-bulk
07/02/1997OTTO PORTACONTAINER HYUNDAI DA 26 NODI NEL MEDITERRANEO
Faranno scalo a Malta. I porti italiani saranno collegati inizialmente con servizi feeder
06/02/1997DUE NUOVE PORTACONTENITORI DA 2650 TEU PER CANADA MARITIME
Verranno immesse nel Northern Service che la Canmar opera insieme con la OOCL
06/02/1997IN LINEA PER AUSTRALIA E NUOVA ZELANDA LA "CONTSHIP AMBITION"
La nuova unità della Contship Containerlines
06/02/1997NUOVO SERVIZIO DELLA DOLE DA LIVORNO PER IL PIREO E GEMLIK
Prima partenza il 10 febbraio ("Hansa Visby"). La Dole è rappresentata in Italia dalla CSA
06/02/1997NUOVO RECAPITO DELLA INTERCONTAINER INTERFRIGO A MADRID
L'ufficio ha sede nel container terminal Madrid Abronigal
05/02/1997CALANO LE ORDINAZIONI AI CANTIERI NAVALI MONDIALI
La flessione registrata a fine giugno 1996 è indice della fine del boom delle commesse?
05/02/1997DUE NUOVE LINEE NORD EUROPA-MEDITERRANEO CON SCALO A SALERNO
Vi verranno impiegate otto portacontainer da 1200-1600 teu di cinque compagnie armatrici
05/02/1997DUE NAVI TRAGHETTO DI SECONDA MANO PER LA MOBY LINES
Una, la "Teistin" di 4269 tsl costruita nel 1969, verrà ammodernata e ribattezzata "Moby Ale""
05/02/1997TRASPORTI MARITTIMI, MULTIMODALITA' E COMPETITIVITA'
La razionalizzazione del sistema tema di un convegno organizzato dal Propeller di Genova
04/02/1997LA MAERSK HA ORDINATO AL CANTIERE ODENSE ALTRE TRE NAVI DA 6500 TEU
La flotta di supernavi della compagnia danese del gruppo A.P. Moeller salirà così a quindici
04/02/1997COLLISIONE NEL BOSFORO TRA LA "BARBAROSSA" E LA "HAGIENI"
Ha avuto la peggio la nave romena, che si è arenata su un banco di sabbia
04/02/1997I DIPENDENTI DELLA HAPAG LLOYD FANNO CAUSA ALLA SOCIETA'
Non sono stati informati dello scorporo della Divisione Container in una società autonoma
04/02/1997810.584 TEU IL TRAFFICO CONTAINER ALLA SPEZIA NEI PRIMI 11 MESI DEL '96
I container movimentati per via ferrata sono stati 294.449 teu (112.312 carri ferroviari)
03/02/1997LA CONFERENZA SEAC RIDUCE L'INTERIM FUEL PARTICIPATION FACTOR
La riduzione di 25 dollari per teu per le merci containerizzate dal prossimo 1 marzo
03/02/1997NUOVA REGOLAMENTAZIONE USA SUL PESO DEI CONTENITORI TRASPORTATI IN TERRITORIO NAZIONALE
Dal 9 aprile prossimo la certificazione potrà essere trasmessa elettronicamente

03/02/1997THE SHIPS OF UASC ENGAGED IN THE SLOT CHARTER AGREEMENT WITH THE TRICON LEAVING GENOVA FOR SPEZIA
The Arabian company also made an agreement with Norasia and Mediterranean Shipping Co
03/02/1997VALIDA LA LICENZA RTF PER LE RADIO VHF SU IMBARCAZIONI DA DIPORTO
In attesa delle norme definitive potranno essere rilasciate licenze d'esercizio provvisorie
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Construction of a cruise terminal has begun in the Japanese port of Naha.
Naha
Operations are scheduled to begin in March 2028.
Assiterminal promotes port reform, but calls for corrections to Ports of Italy.
Genoa
Three critical issues were highlighted by the terminal operators: the role of the AdSP, the overlap between the grantor and the concessionaire, and the retroactivity of the new regulations.
LNG Ships and Taxonomy: EU Court Rejects Lack of Methane Limits
The Commission will have to set a methane emissions threshold for maritime transport criteria. The appeal by three NGOs was partially upheld.
Ports: The EU Commission calls on Italy to reject the national flag requirement for towing and mooring.
Brussels
France and Spain also received a reasoned opinion: two months to comply with the regulation on port services.
Another ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
Iran faces a shortage of basic goods, which are also imported through the Persian Gulf.
European Corridors: Italy Faces the 2030 Challenge
Brussels
National infrastructure largely compliant, but timing and funding of key projects remain uncertain
Electrification of ports and airports: the electricity grid is the new bottleneck
Brussels
Transport & Environment calls for speeding up connections and moving beyond the "first come, first served" criterion.
Boluda manages the multipurpose terminal at the Príncep d'Espanya pier in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
The concession contract will have a duration of 16 years
The current value of Aeroporto di Genova Spa is between 14.9 and 15.9 million euros.
Genoa
PwC's assessment presented
FEPORT: EU ETS should not push transhipment out of Europe
Brussels
The terminal operators' federation calls on the ENVI commission to strengthen measures against tax evasion and to allocate part of the ETS revenues to ports.
New series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran/Tampa
Three tankers hit by shells. Another vessel caught fire.
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Hamburg
Revenue up 14.4% and traffic up 8.3%, but net profit fell by 8.3% due to the lower share of Eurogate.
Genoa's boarding tax: the Regional Administrative Court rules in favor of the City Council.
Genoa
The appeal of shipowners and shipping agents was rejected
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Miami
Customer deposits are at their highest. Prices and occupancy are expected to record next year.
Winners and losers in port connectivity: the long journey of Italian ports' ups and downs.
Winners and losers in port connectivity: the long journey of Italian ports' ups and downs.
Geneva
UNCTAD indices reveal a changing Mediterranean: Italy slips to seventh place, La Spezia, Trieste and Vado Ligure grow, while the South loses ground.
Electric trucks more affordable than diesel in six major EU markets
Brussels
According to T&E, in countries that account for 46% of European sales, electric vehicles have already become cheaper in five years. Italy, Spain, and Poland are lagging behind.
AP Moller Capital to acquire majority stake in Euroports
Copenhagen/Antwerp
R-Logitech will exit the capital, while PMV and SFPIM will remain shareholders
China, exports are growing but ports are slowing down
Beijing
In August, global foreign trade increased by +19.8%, but international goods handled by seaports decreased by -2.3%.
From Puertos del Estado to Ports of Italy: the same inspiration, an opposite outcome.
Genoa
For port reform, the government is referring to the Spanish model, but is building the exact opposite: yet another counter that the Italian corporate spirit knows how to invent so well.
Maritime ETS: Brussels opens up to hybrid and electric ferries, but Interferry demands more.
Brussels
The proposed revision strengthens the SMAP mechanism but leaves the issue of port networks and infrastructure to AFIR and FuelEU Maritime
Seafarer killed aboard bulk carrier attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi/Southampton/Tehran
The other crew members were rescued.
Freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado continues to oscillate between signs of recovery and slowdown
Genoa
In July, volumes increased in both Ligurian ports
Trasportounito offers an automatic system to adjust road haulage rates to the price of diesel.
Rome
Seafarers, five years after the Code of Conduct, the gap between policy and reality remains.
London
Shipping companies' compliance is growing, but issues remain regarding fatigue, psychological safety, complaints and recruitment fees.
Last month, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +26.9%
Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2026, it was crossed by 9,602 ships (+17.4%)
Decision on crucial rail section of Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor in Germany postponed again
Hamburg
German port operators are calling for an acceleration of both new infrastructure and the upgrading of the existing line.
Kuehne+Nagel agrees to long-term strategic partnership with Amazon
Schindellegi
The agreement includes a call option on existing shares of the logistics group
MSC in talks to acquire German shipbuilding group Meyer Werft
New York
Currently, 80.73% of the capital is held by the German Federal Government and the State of Lower Saxony.
Trafigura creates a new shipping company dedicated to oil transport
Geneva
Initially Volare Shipping has a fleet of six VLCCs plus eight under construction
Shipowners are calling on EU member states to approve the inclusion of two Indian shipyards in the European list of ship recycling facilities.
Brussels
The new headquarters of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy has been inaugurated in Genoa.
Genoa
French ports see a balance between increases and decreases in the second quarter.
Paris
Total traffic reached 71.1 million tons (-0.2%). Containers increased by 8.1%.
The Genoa Port Master Plan, the Pra' dock, and the Multedo chemical depots are the thorniest issues in the discussions with operators and the local community.
Genoa
Crosetto: The Italian Navy will ensure the safe transit of Italian ships through the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
La Spezia
We have - the Minister of Defense underlined - the capabilities to protect its passage
Assiterminal: Seabed certainty and planned dredging are essential for port competitiveness.
Genoa
Mordeglia: We don't just need a simpler rule, we need a predictable one.
Germany is reforming VAT to make its ports more competitive.
Hamburg
The Conference of Finance Ministers approves the compensation model that should eliminate the pre-financing of the tax from 2030
Saudi Arabia denounces that the Houthis are pursuing a policy aimed at "strangling the Straits", holding the international community hostage
New York
The UN Security Council is divided between condemnations and calls for negotiations.
WTO: A reform of the trading system could increase global GDP by 3% by 2050
Geneva
The World Trade Report 2026 warns of the costs of fragmentation: up to 7% less global GDP in a world dominated by free trade agreements
One in ten containers is not up to standard
Washington
WSC publishes 2025 inspection data: out of 93,079 units inspected in seven countries, 9,645 had deficiencies
The World Shipping Council (WSC), the international association representing the world's leading container shipowners, has urged member states...
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to bring back four services on the Suez Canal route
Copenhagen/Hamburg
The lines connect Asia with Europe/Mediterranean
Neri and Nova Marine Carriers Groups to Control Calata Orlando Terminal
Lugano
The Livorno terminal will be the subject of a significant investment
Cavotec and EVIAS sign agreement for charging electric port vehicles on the move.
Stockholm
The Swedish company becomes the exclusive distributor and installer for the port sector of the French company's technologies
Hapag-Lloyd signs agreement with DP World to secure terminal capacity in Africa
Hamburg
The agreement concerns the ports of Dakar, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Banana and Maputo
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
Sana'a/Hamburg
German shipowners warn that the possibility of returning to the Suez route is further removed
New attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
IRGC Navy strikes US naval drone
Port of Long Beach reports record container traffic for August
Long Beach
In the first eight months of 2026, volumes grew by +1.3%
WSC reports that containers full of lithium batteries can be shipped without being identified as dangerous goods
Washington
Kramek: People, ports, ships and the marine environment at risk
T&E, the EU Commission's proposed revision of the ETS for shipping is a hesitant step forward.
Brussels
If the system is extended to small naval units - the association highlights - however, exemptions and derogations risk nullifying its climate impact.
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Bern
The road runs faster than the rail
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Geneva
The WTO's barometer is rising. Demand for semiconductors and electronic components is offsetting geopolitical tensions.
Green light for €1.35 billion in investment in the port of Bremerhaven.
Bremen
It is the largest amount of funding the federal government has ever allocated to a project in the state.
APM Terminals Signs Agreement to Develop Nigeria's Badagry Port
Copenhagen
Four kilometers of docks with a draft of -18 meters would be built
Renaissance Partners has signed a binding agreement to acquire De Wave Group.
Genoa/Milan
The Genoese company will be sold by the American company Platinum Equity
Decarbonizing shipping: a €36 billion challenge and a €45 billion opportunity for Italy
Cernobbio
Without investments in ports, Italy risks losing 80 billion euros in added value by 2050.
Canadian unions want BC Ferries to build new ferries in British Columbia
Delta
The company's latest order was to Chinese company CMI Weihai
Filt, Fit, and Uilt should withdraw the amendment that puts port businesses and cooperatives at risk under Article 17.
Rome
The unions fear the progressive replacement of a structural function of the port with precarious forms of work
Norwegian Nor Cruises signs MoU with China's SWS for 2+3 new cruise ships
Shanghai
The units would have a gross tonnage of 84,000 tons
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +27%
Cairo
In the first seven months of this year, maritime traffic was 8,244 ships (+15.9%)
Tomorrow Kombiverkehr will launch an intermodal connection between Regensburg and the Interporto Quadrante Europa
Port of Genoa: Messina Terminal workers strike for one hour for a month
Genoa
The company reports that one of the union members did not show up at the last meeting as part of the cooling-off procedure provided for by the National Collective Labour Agreement.
Port of Taranto, agreement to participate in the development of the Valbasento Interporto in Ferrandina.
Matera/Taranto
A logistical-functional masterplan will be developed within 180 days
Attica, the deficit is reduced thanks mainly to capital gains and coverage
Kallithea
First half of the year with fewer crossings and slightly increasing revenues
Since the beginning of the year, passengers and goods on GNV ships have increased by +2% and +5%
Marrakech
Three-year strategic partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme
Escola Europea - Intermodal Transport celebrates its 20th anniversary
Barcelona
A Mediterranean sea voyage between Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, and Genoa.
Filt Cgil, recognize maritime and port work as arduous
Rome
The union is calling for a clear provision to be included in the next budget law.
Tanker attacked in Hormuz
Southampton
The unit continued its navigation regularly
FS Logistix and Interporto Bologna presented the first Italian experimental DAC train
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
Sanilog launches a special cancer prevention campaign.
Rome
Three new areas dedicated to the prevention of head and neck and oral cavity cancers and the assessment of vascular risk
Contract awarded for dredging and completion of the electrification of the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
They will be carried out respectively by Dravo and RTI Saet-Suardi
Student Naval Architect Award Awarded in Genoa
Genoa
The d'Amico Group and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects recognize excellence in naval engineering.
Freight transport is more expensive for Malta: €35 million per year between ETS, FuelEU and BAF
Zebbug
The hauliers' association calls on the government to challenge a European policy designed for the continent.
CMA CGM has finalized the acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain.
Marseille/Atlanta
With the transaction, CEVA Logistics' presence in North America has tripled.
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Contships to order 10 feeder vessels with options for a further 10+10
Athens
Letter of intent with China's Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding Group Co.
DP World signs agreement to develop deepwater port in Nigeria's Ogun State.
Dubai
The project includes approximately four kilometers of docks
New port regulations for Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, and Gaeta have been approved.
Civitavecchia
The procedural agreement with Interminal in Gaeta has been approved.
Kotug Acquires Majority Stake in Vortex Offshore
Rotterdam
The Dubai-based company provides maritime services to the offshore industry in the Middle East.
Over €1.9 billion in Spain to improve road and rail connections between ports
Madrid
Port authorities will contribute 875.1 million euros
Attica Holdings sold the ro-pax vessel Levka Ori for €8.3 million.
Kallithea
The ferry was built in 1987
DFDS's Trieste-Damietta ro-ro service will become bi-weekly in mid-October
Copenhagen
Inserting a second vessel into the route
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy increases cooperation with the Port of Durres.
Genoa
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
A volume on the history of the Tuscan port system will be presented in Livorno on Friday.
Livorno
A comparison of the key players in the port sector: from the reforms of the 1990s to the challenges of the future.
Suardiaz takes delivery of a 5,000-car LNG-powered car carrier
Madrid
A second PCTC vessel is expected in mid-2027
Hapag-Lloyd raises its 2026 outlook further
Hamburg
Strong demand and rising spot freight rates are pushing the company to significantly increase its EBITDA and EBIT forecasts.
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
Pilot project for the production and use of green hydrogen at the port of Savona
Savona
Paroli (Western Ligurian Port Authority): a port area has been identified for work.
Tarros and Nurminen Logistics launch new Scandinavian-Mediterranean intermodal service
La Spezia/Helsinki
The land route connects Örebro, Parma and La Spezia
The first caisson of the breakwater protecting the regasification plant off the coast of Ravenna has been laid.
Ravenna
The maritime work will be approximately 900 metres long
Fincantieri and PT PAL sign agreement for the modernization of an Indonesian Navy vessel
Trieste
This is the "Kri Sriwijaya" unit (formerly "Giuseppe Garibaldi")
In Italy, the blue economy is worth 225 billion, and the nautical industry alone exceeds 10 billion in exports.
Rome
SACE's Focus On presented at the Genoa Boat Show
Fire aboard the Blue Star Ferries ro-ro vessel Blue Carrier 2
Kallithea
The 29 people on board were evacuated
Costs and timescales for the reconstruction of the four US Navy shipyards are rising exponentially.
Washington
If in 2018 21 billion dollars and 20 years of work were expected, today the estimate is 200 billion and at least 50 years.
Shipping faces its triple challenge: decarbonization, geopolitics, and the new geography of the automotive industry.
Chaff
At the Euromed Convention in Grimaldi, the sector is dealing with new environmental regulations, increasingly exposed routes and the shift of automotive production towards Southeast Asia.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signs a €3.7 billion contract for two destroyers
Trieste
The "Domenico Millelire" PPA has been delivered to the Navy.
Livorno: The Supreme Court of Cassation overturns the convictions in the Darsena Toscana docks affair.
Rome
The appeal ruling overturned the court's acquittal and convicted three defendants of ideological forgery.
The Port of Rijeka expects to close 2026 with a record container traffic of 800,000 TEUs.
River
With the new terminal on the island of Krk, traffic could rise to 1.7 million TEUs
Offshore wind energy funding: Pichetto reassures Taranto, but Taranto demands certainty.
Taranto
The 2026 funding for the Apulian port drops to €13.9 million. Gugliotti hopes for a formal confirmation of the remaining resources in 2027.
Port reform: The majority pushes ahead with Porti d'Italia SpA
Rome
The Chamber's Transport Committee rejects the opposition's suppressive amendments.
Gela's Porto Rifugio has received a favorable opinion for dredging the port's waters.
Palermo
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
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Greenbrier Europe to produce NIK transshipment system for TX Logistik
Troisdorf/Berlin
Allows rapid loading of non-craneable semi-trailers onto trains
Maersk opens its own logistics center in the heart of Germany
Herleshausen
Located in Herleshausen, it has a surface area of 71,800 square meters
South Korea's HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co. wins orders for four new 10,100 TEU containerships
Busan
The contract has a total value of approximately 500 million dollars.
Democratic Party: The government's port reform paves the way for privatization of Italian ports.
Rome
Ghio and Misiani: it also takes resources and skills away from the territories
Port self-production: The Council of State denies the segmentability of the authorization pursuant to Article 16, paragraph 3.
Rome
Cartour's "partial" authorization in the port of Salerno has been suspended.
Port of Miami closes fiscal 2026 with record cruise traffic
Miami
The threshold of ten million passengers has been exceeded, compared to 8.56 million in the previous financial year.
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new pure car and truck carrier Grande Egitto.
Naples
Its load capacity reaches 9,800 ceu
Port reform will be discussed in Genoa on October 2nd.
Genoa
Workshop organized by the AdSP and the Altero Matteoli association
Fratelli Cosulich strengthens its logistics network with the opening of Express Global Dubai
Dubai
Teresa Cosulich will be responsible for the new logistics office.
"A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 9th
Lugano
Ninth edition of the International Forum on Transport and Infrastructure
New attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet caused minor injuries to two crew members
Brullo Group orders three 40,800-ton deadweight oil/chemical tanker vessels
Rome
Order to the Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard
A new megayacht production, maintenance, and storage hub opens in Trieste.
Trieste
Trieste Shipyards was founded by Seadock (Samer group) and Yachting Expertise and is owned by Friulia
Confitarma applauds the government's initiative to protect Italian ships in the Red Sea.
Rome
Zanetti: Maritime security is, in effect, a component of national economic security
Unions approve the platform for the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
Filt, Fit and Uilt, is structured around three central elements such as salary, protection, participation and thirteen concrete requests
FHP Intermodal is increasing the frequency of its freight rail service between Fiorenzuola and Incoronata/Bari.
Milan
It goes up to five days a week
This year over 2,000 large yachts operated along the Italian coasts
Rome
Plus 10% for owned boats and a substantially stable trend for chartered ones
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will be held in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
Smeup, with the acquisition of HTG, expands its portfolio in the logistics and transport sector
Erbusco
The Turin-based company specializes in the development of proprietary software
Saudi Arabian ports: Liquid bulk throughput to decline sharply in 2025
Riyadh
Total traffic fell to 298.3 million tonnes (-10.9%)
A delegation from the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda visited the port of Livorno
Livorno
In-depth comparison of their respective infrastructure development plans
New OOCL service between the Western Mediterranean and Canada
Hong Kong
Collaboration with Ocean Alliance companies and other carriers
The port's future is at the center of the event celebrating the 80th anniversary of Assosped Venezia and Asamar Veneto.
Venice
A conference on Friday will be the highlight of the festival
Increase in port workers at the ports of Monfalcone and Milazzo
Rome
Green light from the General Directorate for Ports, Logistics and Intermodality of the Ministry of the Interior.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports is sharply declining
Piraeus
Stagnation in passenger numbers
Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal has purchased eight Eurolight Dual bimodal locomotives
Rome
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 22.1% last month.
Hong Kong
Total for the first eight months of 2026 unchanged
AGV Expo, a new European trade fair dedicated to self-guided vehicles, will be held in Piacenza next month.
Genoa
The event will also host a rich program of conferences
Massive transnational fraud discovered in the road haulage sector
Chieti
Illegal employment of non-EU workers
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore decreased by -4.9% in August
Singapore
In the first eight months of 2026, the port handled 30.7 million containers (+4.2%)
Cochin Shipyard and Drydocks World to jointly develop new international ship repair center in Cochin
Mumbai
An Iranian merchant ship was hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran/Southampton
One sailor died and four other crew members were injured.
In July, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +6.7%
Ravenna
A sharp decline of -21.2% is expected for August
Giulio Stoppa is the new general secretary of Trasportounito
Rome
A choice of continuity that at the same time marks the beginning of a new phase
The launching ceremony of Viking Astrea took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
Viking's Board has authorized a share buyback program of up to $1 billion.
Meyer Werft begins construction of the Carnival Tropicale cruise ship
Papenburg
With a gross tonnage of 180,000 tons, it will be able to accommodate over 6,000 passengers.
VTG sells its UK subsidiary VTG Rail UK to pension fund USS
Hamburg
The company operates in the railway freight wagon leasing sector.
The Genoa Coast Guard reaches its 100th Port State Control inspection of 2026.
Genoa
More than 250 deficiencies have been detected so far
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