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March 1997
31/03/1997QUINDICI LE NAVI IMPIEGATE DALLA ZIM NEL TRI CONTINENT SERVICE
Ora il collegamento offre dai porti di scalo partenze settimanali a giorni fissi
31/03/1997SARA' LA MSC A TRASPORTARE IN SUDAFRICA I CONTAINER VOLKSWAGEN
La Kien Hung Shipping ha perso il contratto che aveva con la casa automobilistica tedesca
31/03/1997DODICI ARMATORI AUTORIZZATI A SVOLGERE SERVIZI TRA CINA E TAIWAN
Le autorizzazioni, 6 a società cinesi e 6 di Taiwan, sono state concesse dal governo di Pechino
31/03/1997DUE RIMORCHIATORI PER LA RIMORCHIATORI RIUNITI PANFIDO
Saranno costruiti dalla Cooperativa Ingegner Tommasi Cantiere Navale di Ancona
29/03/1997GLI USA PROTESTANO CONTRO IL PROTEZIONISMO MARITTIMO DEL BRASILE
La nuova legge marittima varata da Brasilia favorisce riserve di carico e di bandiera
29/03/1997IL CANTIERE MTW DI ROSTOCK HA CONSEGNATO LA DECIMA NAVE SERIE CC1600
Il Volkswerft di Stralsund prosegue nella produzione delle portacontainer della serie VW1100
29/03/1997LA MITSUBISHI HA SVILUPPATO UN SISTEMA DI GOVERNO NAVE "ALLA VOCE"
Sarà una gasiera di 749 tsl della Kyowa la prima nave ad essere guidata con comandi verbali
29/03/1997PROGETTATA DAI CANTIERI SAMSUNG UNA PORTACONTAINER DA 8770 TEU
Avrà sul ponte sei piani di container in file trasversali di 18 pezzi. Intanto in Giappone ha girato per la prima volta al banco un motore diesel marino da 60398 kW (82170 cavalli)
28/03/1997BRACCIO DI FERRO DI QUATTRO ARMATORI CON LA COMMISSIONE EUROPEA
CMB-T, Dafra Lines, DAL e Nedlloyd contestano un'ammenda loro inflitta nel 1992
28/03/1997DUE PORTAINER PER I TERMINAL RACINE E CAST DEL PORTO DI MONTREAL
La Liebherr Container Cranes le fornirà alla fine di quest'anno alla Canadian Pacific Ships
28/03/1997UN ALTRO TENTATIVO DI RIFORMA DELLO SHIPPING ACT 1984
Il progetto di legge conserva la sfera confidenziale ai contratti fra armatori e caricatori
28/03/1997NEDLLOYD: 13,1 MILIONI DI FIORINI L'UTILE OPERATIVO DEL 1996
Il partner P&O Containers ha realizzato un profitto di 30,3 milioni di sterline
27/03/199790 MILIARDI DI AIUTI AGLI ASTILLEROS ESPAÑOLES (D'ACCORDO CON L'UE)
Nuovo contratto di lavoro che mira all'incremento delle produttività e dell'efficienza
27/03/1997NUOVE PORTACONTAINER PER LE COMPAGNIE GIAPPONESI NYK E MITSUI
Saranno immesse nel collegamento tra porti dell'Asia orientale e del Sud America (Atlantico)

27/03/1997SPRING OFFENSIVE OF JAPAN HARBOR TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION
Difficult labor situation in Japan ports
26/03/1997NOMINATO L'ADVISOR PER LA CESSIONE DEL CONTAINER TERMINAL VE.CON
Il Comitato dell'autorità portuale di Venezia ha scelto la società Rotschild (Italia)
26/03/1997ASSEMBLEA DELL'ASSOCIAZIONE SPEDIZIONIERI DEL PORTO DI GENOVA
Nella relazione del CD uno sguardo sullo scenario futuro nel quale la categoria dovrà agire
26/03/1997APPROVATO DALLA REGIONE IL PROVVEDIMENTO SUL PARERE DI "CLASSIFICAZIONE DEI PORTI" (LEGGE 84/94)
26/03/1997TRENO SHUTTLE ROTTERDAM - NOVARA CIM (CINQUE CORSE SETTIMANALI)
La linea con resa AB è potenziata con un collegamento shuttle Novara - Verona (resa AC)
25/03/1997TAGLIO DELLE TASSE PORTUALI A TAIWAN DAL 1° LUGLIO
Saranno ridotte dallo 0,5 allo 0,4%. Il provvedimento prepara l'ingresso di Taipei nella WTO
25/03/1997LA CGM INAUGURA UN SERVIZIO PER AFRICA ORIENTALE / OCEANO INDIANO
Inizierà l'8 maggio e sarà svolto da 4 portacontainer da 600 teu. Numerosi collegamenti feeder
25/03/1997INTEGRAZIONE FRA PORTO DI VENEZIA E RETE INTERPORTUALE VENETA
Firmato un protocollo d'intesa fra autorità portuale lagunare e magazzini generali di Verona
24/03/1997IL REGISTRO DI VANUATU RIDUCE LE SPESE D'ISCRIZIONE DELLE NAVI
Il provvedimento mira a frenare il passaggio di navi ad altri Registri marittimi
24/03/1997IL PORTO DELLA SPEZIA NEL 1996: 11.280.987 TONNELLATE DI MERCI
La dogana spezzina ha emesso 789.524 documenti, di cui 47.216 bollette d'importazione, 211.780 in esportazione e 52.860 per spedizioni in transito comunitario
24/03/1997I LAVORI DELLA "GENERAZIONE DI MEZZO PER IL RILANCIO DI GENOVA"
Il gruppo di lavoro "Economia del mare" ha presentato una relazione sul progetto di sviluppo dell'economia marittima
24/03/1997I PORTUALI VENEZIANI LANCIANO IL LORO PROGETTO DI RIORGANIZZAZIONE
Riassetto al terminal TIM, ampliamento del portafoglio clienti e squadre meno "pesanti"
21/03/1997IL SERVIZIO DELLA MAERSK PER IL SUDAFRICA DIVENTA SETTIMANALE
I porti scalati inizialmente sono Durban e Capetown, ma presto ne verranno aggiunti altri
21/03/1997ALDO GATTI PRESIDENTE DELLA CONFETRA, VICE SEBASTIANO GATTORNO
Il vertice è stato eletto nel corso dell'assemblea nel 50mo anniversario della sua costituzione
21/03/1997PORTO DI GENOVA, CALO DEL TRAFFICO PER I MINORI SBARCHI DI PETROLIO
Aumentano invece i container, che in febbraio sono stati 87.472 teu (+57,4% sul febbraio 96)
21/03/1997L'AUTORITA' PORTUALE DI GENOVA HA VENDUTO IL SUPERBACINO DI CARENAGGIO GALLEGGIANTE
Il manufatto è stato acquistato dalla Tuzla Shipyard & Tourism per un milione di dollari Usa
21/03/1997PRESENTATO AL CONSIGLIO DEI MINISTRI IL MAXI DDL SU ARMAMENTO E PORTI
Il ministro Burlando ne ha illustrato oggi a Genova contenuto e scopi
20/03/1997NASCE AD ANVERSA LA NUOVA AGENZIA MARITTIMA CMA-CGM ANTWERPEN
L'acquisto della CGM da parte della CMA ha causato la fusione delle due precedenti agenzie
20/03/1997FREEWAYS, UN PROGETTO EUROPEO DIFFICILMENTE REALIZZABILE
Le SNCF pronte a "nazionalizzare" i corridors percorsi dai treni internazionali merci
20/03/1997LA GESTIONE DI VENTIDUE PORTI SPAGNOLI PASSA ALLE REGIONI
Nei prossimi tre anni vi sarà un limite massimo per le tariffe portuali, che poi saranno libere
19/03/1997RESPINTA LA RICHIESTA DI UN'INDAGINE SUPPLEMENTARE SULL'"ESTONIA"
Secondo il tribunale di Nanterre bisogna attendere il risultato di un'altra inchiesta in corso
19/03/1997LA CMA ACQUISTA SULLO SCALO QUATTRO PORTACONTAINER DA 2400 TEU
Verranno immesse nel collegamento per il Sud Pacifico - Australasia
19/03/1997I SERVIZI LOGISTICI DI P&O NEDLLOYD CONTAINER LINE AFFIDATI A P&O NEDLLOYD GLOBAL LOGISTICS
Ha assorbito l'attività di altre sei società specializzate nel settore
19/03/1997CANONI PER CONCESSIONI DEMANIALI MARITTIME A FINI TURISTICO-RICREATIVI: UNA PRECISAZIONE DEL MINISTERO DEI TRASPORTI
18/03/1997CONSEGNATA ALLA B. RICKMERS LA "DENDERAH RICKMERS" DA 1730 TEU
E' noleggiata alla Mitsui che l'immetterà nel servizio Asia Pacifico-Sudafrica-Sudamerica
18/03/1997IL CANTIERE BREMER VULKAN HA CONSEGNATO LA "GALAXY" DA 2758 TEU
E' la penultima nave costruita dal cantiere fallito. L'ultima sarà la gemella "Century"
18/03/1997DAL 2 AL 4 GIUGNO A ISTANBUL ASSEMBLEA GENERALE DEL BIMCO
Oltre mille delegati dibatteranno i problemi dell'industria dello shipping
18/03/1997DEREGOLAMENTAZIONE DELLO SHIPPING NELL'"OCEAN SHIPPING REFORM ACT" CHE SARA' DISCUSSO DAL SENATO AMERICANO
Consenso ai contratti individuali tra caricatori e armatori. Fusione di FMC e STB nel 1999
17/03/1997ALLA MAERSK LINE IL RICONOSCIMENTO SHIPPING LINE OF THE YEAR
Il premio è stato assegnato da una giuria di sedici personalità dello shipping
17/03/1997GIOVEDI DIBATTITO AL PROPELLER SUL TEMA "IL MANAGER INFLUENTE"
Relatori saranno Giovanni Cattaneo, Lucio De Bernardis, Stefano Scillieri e Pietro Tidu
17/03/1997ENRICO GIANNI SCERNI PRESIDENTE DELLA CAMERA DI COMMERCIO DI GENOVA
Breve cerimonia d'insediamento presente la Giunta camerale e il Prefetto di Genova
17/03/1997TRE PRODUCT CARRIER ORDINATE DALLA A.P. MÖLLER A UN CANTIERE CINESE
Le unità da 35.000 tpl verranno impiegate nel mercato nordeuropeo per trasporto di prodotti
17/03/1997TERREMOTO AL VERTICE DELLA CONTSHIP ITALIA: LASCIANO WALTER LUGLI, SOSTITUITO DA GIULIANO ALBERGHINI, E ROBERTA FALQUI
La nuova composizione del management risponderà al diverso orientamento degli azionisti di riferimento. In aumento traffici e fatturato del Gruppo
15/03/1997SECONDA CROCIERA DI 3 MESI ATTORNO AL MONDO DELLA MITSUI NEL 1999
Per la prima, che verrà effettuata l'anno prossimo, tutti i posti sono già occupati
15/03/1997PRIMO SCIOPERO NAZIONALE DEI PORTUALI GIAPPONESI DA DODICI ANNI
Protestano contro la decisione della FMC USA di imporre una sovrattassa sugli scali delle navi giapponesi e contro la politica governativa di deregolamentazione del lavoro portuale
15/03/1997SCIOPERO DEGLI OPERAI DEL CANTIERE DI DANZICA CONTRO LA CHIUSURA
Hanno bloccato il traffico in città e determinato forti ritardi nel traffico ferroviario
11/03/1997ALLEANZA CMA-NSCSA NEL COLLEGAMENTO NORD EUROPA-ASIA ORIENTALE
Le due compagnie inaugurano anche la linea subcontinente indiano - Golfo Arabico
10/03/1997ESONERO DALLE NUOVE TASSE PORTUALI PER CHI NON HA EFFETTUATO TRAFFICI CON IL GABON DAL 1° GIUGNO 1995
Precisazione del Bimco ad una circolare del Gabonese Shippers' Council
10/03/1997NUOVA LINEA YANGMING-K LINE-COSCO NORD EUROPA - NORD AMERICA
Gli scali settimanali sono Anversa, Felixstowe, Rotterdam, New York, Norfolk e Charleston
10/03/1997PRIVATIZZATA LA CAMEROON SHIPPING LINE DI DOUALA
Il governo camerunense ha mantenuto una partecipazione del 15,2 per cento
10/03/1997TRE GIORNI DI SCIOPERO DEI PORTUALI DI PARANAGUA
Chiedono un aumento salariale del 21 per cento, retroattivo dal marzo dell'anno scorso
08/03/1997CALANO I TRANSITI DI PETROLIERE NEL CANALE DI SUEZ
Alla concorrenza dell'oleodotto Sumed l'Autorità del canale contrappone sconti sui pedaggi
08/03/1997IL TRAFFICO NEL PORTO DI ROTTERDAM NEL 1996 E' CALATO DELLO 0,5%
I container movimentati hanno totalizzato quasi 5 milioni di teu (53,4 milioni di tonnellate)
08/03/1997ALESSANDRA BURKE AL VERTICE DEL GRUPPO GIOVANI AGENTI MARITTIMI DI GENOVA
Il nuovo Comitato direttivo ha anche eletto Filippo Gallo e Fabio Pesto alla vicepresidenza
07/03/1997MCKENNA TRUCKING CHIEDE UN RISARCIMENTO MILIONARIO ALLA MAERSK
L'armamento danese avrebbe indirizzato le richieste di trasporto via terra a un altro trasportatore beneficiando dei relativi sconti tariffari
07/03/1997EVERGREEN ORDINERA' ALTRE 30 PORTACONTAINER ENTRO FINE SECOLO
Saranno di portata compresa tra 1500 e 2500 teu, per un valore di un miliardo di dollari

07/03/1997GABON - NEW SHIPPERS' COUNCIL FEES BASED ON OCEAN FREIGHTS
06/03/1997UFFICIALI ITALIANI E MARITTIMI FILIPPINI SULLE CHIMICHIERE STOLT
Le navi da 5400 metri cubi sono in costruzione nei cantieri navali INMA della Spezia

06/03/1997LLOYD' REGISTER FOBAS EXTENDS LABORATORY NETWORK
06/03/1997CANALE DI SUEZ CHIUSO E TRAFFICO BLOCCATO NEL PORTO DI ALESSANDRIA PER INTEMPERIE
L'operatività nel porto di Damietta invece non ha subito interruzioni
05/03/1997LA NAVIGAZIONE NELLA ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAY SARA' RIAPERTA IL 2 APRILE
Possibili restrizioni (navigazione solo diurna) per l'alto livello delle acque del lago Ontario
05/03/1997SONO 62 I CONTAINER FINITI IN MARE DAL PONTE DELLA "TOKIO EXPRESS"
La nave ha perduto una parte del carico a 27 km dalla costa di Land's End (Cornovaglia)
05/03/1997APPROVATO IL FINANZIAMENTO DI 21,1 MILIARDI PER L'INTERPORTO DI VADO
E' una delle nove opere dichiarate dal ministero dei Trasporti meritevoli di finanziamento
04/03/1997PRIMO COLLEGAMENTO DIRETTO CINA COMUNISTA - TAIWAN DOPO 48 ANNI
E' stato effettuato il 23 febbraio dalla portacontainer "Lien Fung", arrivata a Kaohsiung da Xiamen dopo aver scalato Hong Kong
04/03/1997SODDISFACENTI I RISULTATI DI P&O CONTAINERS E P&O CRUISES NEL 1996
Mediocri quelli di P&O Ferries, che nella Dover-Calais ha subito un calo di oltre 50.000 pax
04/03/1997TASSA DI 100.000 DOLLARI SU OGNI SCALO DI NAVI GIAPPONESI NEI PORTI USA
E' stata decisa per ritorsione contro il trattamento discriminatorio ricevuto dalle navi straniere nei porti nipponici. Verrà applicata dal 14 aprile alle navi di K Line, NYK e Mitsui
03/03/1997BIMCO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETS IN MUMBAI
Under-Keel Clearance, Bulk Carrier Safety, Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships, Drug and Alcohol Testing
03/03/1997L'INTERPORTO DI GIOIA TAURO AL CENTRO DELLE INIZIATIVE PER LO SVILUPPO DELL'ECONOMIA CALABRESE
Questa ed altre iniziative verranno presentate oggi nel corso di una manifestazione a Roma
03/03/1997FORMALIZZATA IL 25 FEBBRAIO L'ALLEANZA HANJIN - DSR/SENATOR
Le flotte delle due compagnie di navigazione totalizzano insieme 194.200 teu
03/03/1997QUARANTANOVE NAVI SUBSTANDARD FERMATE NEL PORTO DI GENOVA NEL 96
La Capitaneria di porto ai fini del Mou '82 ha effettuato visita generale a 87 navi straniere
01/03/19972519 NAVI PER 45 MILIONI DI TSL IN COSTRUZIONE NEL MONDO A FINE 1996
Giappone e Corea del Sud si dividono il 27% delle commesse. Il portafoglio ordini dei cantieri italiani è di 89 navi per 1,9 milioni di tonnellate di stazza lorda
01/03/1997LA SEAC CANCELLA DAL 1° APRILE L'INTERIM FUEL PARTECIPATION FACTOR
L'IFP risulterà zero per container/teu, per merci in colli e carico LCL
FROM THE HOME PAGE
HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs
Seoul
The ships will be delivered by April 2029
Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.
Rome/Salerno
The union said it was certain that the Central Tyrrhenian Port System Authority would appeal the ruling.
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Kuala Lumpur
The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
La Spezia
A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation
In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.
Batam
This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.
Beijing
Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group
Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter
Singapore
By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.
Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy
London
The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined
In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes
Genoa
Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference
The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.
Washington
"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."
Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.
Oslo
From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton
USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China
Washington
100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes
Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Beijing
Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.
Ankara
Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue
Taipei/Keelung
In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded
ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.
Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector
Rome
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%
Naples
Cruise passengers on the rise
New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months
Washington
National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts
In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.
Madrid
The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros
ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels
Haifa
The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.
ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion
Zurich/Tokyo
ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people
Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.
Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion
Brussels
The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted
SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug
Santiago
An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Cairo/Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%
Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"
Naples/Rome
Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.
Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard
Sebenico
The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters
In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054
Genoa
The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP
PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.
In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%
Hamburg
Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.
China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels
Beijing
The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures
New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.
Hannover/Trieste
With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned
GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
Palermo
The direct intervention of the AdSP commissioner Tardino was crucial - explain Filt, Fit and Uilt
HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Seoul
The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States
GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars
Vienna
The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
Bremen
Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.
India launches nearly $8 billion package to support its shipbuilding and maritime sectors
New Delhi
Shipyard production capacity expected to increase to 4.5 million gross tonnage per year
In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in French ports fell by -0.4%.
Paris
Dry bulk and rolling bulk trades are declining. Container and liquid bulk trades are growing.
Antin Infrastructure Partners to acquire UK's leading marina operator
Paris/London/New York
It will take over ownership from British private equity firm LDC
Royal Caribbean agrees with Meyer Turku to build Icon ships for a decade
Miami
Order confirmed for a fifth Icon cruise ship and option placed on a seventh unit of the same series
Maersk announces it will not apply surcharges for new US tariffs on Chinese vessels
Copenhagen
The company assures that it will not make any changes to its services
Cochin Shipyard and KSOE enter into strategic collaboration in shipbuilding sector
New Delhi
The creation of approximately two thousand direct jobs is expected
DHL will resume freight shipments from Germany to the United States for corporate customers.
Bonn
They had been suspended due to the removal in the USA of the "de minimis" threshold for goods with a value of less than 800 dollars.
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Statement in Support of the IMO Net-Zero Framework
Ancona: Tax fraud in the shipbuilding sector
Ancona
Over €2.3 million in non-existent tax credits seized
CMA CGM buys British rail freight operator Freightliner
Birmingham
The transaction will be completed in early 2026
Containerized cargo at the port of Algeciras decreased by -9.4% last month
Algeciras
The 20-foot containers handled were 399 thousand (-0.7%)
Italferr participates in Europe's largest railway electrification contract
Rome
Activities within the Rail Baltica project
Freight traffic increased in the ports of Barcelona and Valencia in August
Barcelona/Valencia
In the first eight months of 2025, decreases of -1.6% and -0.3% respectively were recorded
In the June-August quarter, FedEx express courier revenues increased by +3.1%
Memphis
An average of 16.8 million express shipments were handled per day (+3.5%)
Breakthrough in the exploratory tunnel of the Brenner Base Tunnel
Milan/Rome
At 64 kilometers, it will be the longest underground railway connection in the world.
Tender launched for privatization of Croatian shipyard 3. MAJ Rijeka 1905
Zagreb
The starting bid is 6.66 million euros.
To decarbonize, shipping should join forces with other hard-to-abate sectors
London
This is highlighted by a report by Accelleron which believes that a critical mass of demand is necessary to overcome a stalemate phase.
COSCO Reassures Customers on Impact of New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Vessels
Shanghai
We - the Chinese company assured - will maintain competitive freight rates and surcharges.
Shipping is still far from the target of 5-10% of fuel used coming from scalable, zero-emission sources by 2030
Copenhagen
The need to introduce incentives was underlined
Spain's Boluda acquires Transfesa's intermodal rail freight services.
Valencia
The agreement also includes industrial services, railway maintenance and shunting activities and intermodal terminals.
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Baku
Agreement with the Azerbaijani oil group SOCAR
German and Austrian trailer manufacturers challenge EU regulation to reduce truck environmental impact
Berlin/Brussels
They denounce that its application leads to an increase in traffic volumes and therefore emissions.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
Discussion of development projects related to environmental sustainability
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory
Ismailia
They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
A 16.3% drop was recorded in September
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France
Trondheim/Brest
Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks
Brussels
They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods
Rome
A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo
Palermo
Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan
In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%
Hong Kong
Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies
Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years
Palermo
Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.
Taranto
Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas
One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies
Amsterdam/London
Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships
Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.
Rome
At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.
Nola
Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August.
Los Angeles
Volumes expected to decline in the remainder of 2025
Meeting between the port authorities of Jacksonville and Livorno
Livorno
Among the objectives, to start one or more direct services between the two ports
Italian State Railways and ENAC sign an agreement for the use of drones in infrastructure monitoring.
Rome
They will also be used to fly over sections of the railway and road network that would otherwise be difficult to monitor.
A.SPE.DO, the port of La Spezia is essential to ensuring employment, development, and a future for the local economy.
La Spezia
Landolfi: We cannot afford to underestimate its value.
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
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
Korean Firms Reassess U.S. Investments After Mass Immigration Raid
(The Korea Bizwire)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The MIT meets with the heads of the Italian AdSPs
Rome
Meeting on the government's strategic vision for the sector and port reform
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean Co. to build seven 15,880 TEU container ships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Over 40 expressions of interest have been received for the development of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.
Kiev
Today the first meeting of the tender commission
The first commercial ship is expected at the public dock in Largo Trattaroli in Ravenna.
Ravenna
The car carrier "AICC Huanghu" is coming soon
Assiterminal's Terminal Road Show is starting
Genoa
Cognolato: We want to strengthen our ties with local communities and territories.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach decreased by 1.3% last month.
Long Beach
Empty containers are increasing. Full containers are decreasing.
Assoporti, the Italian ports' cruise offerings presented at the Seatrade Europe fair.
Hamburg
Giampieri: We are leaders in the Mediterranean area and in Europe
Commander Claudio Tomei, USCLAC president from 2012 to 2024, has passed away.
Viareggio
His strong commitment to improving the working conditions of Italian seafarers
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports grew by +1.4%
Piraeus
Passengers down by -1.1%
HD Hyundai Samho Orders Four New Container Ships
Seoul
Order worth approximately 468 million dollars
Trieste: Fraudulent bankruptcy in the shipbuilding sector
Trieste
Investigation into a company based in Palermo
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by 7.4% in August.
Hong Kong
In the first eight months of 2025 the decline was -3.8%
Container traffic at the port of Singapore continued to decline in August
Singapore
Total volume of goods increased by +1.1%
BigLift Shipping and CY Shipping order two additional heavy lift vessels
Amsterdam
Order placed at Chinese shipyard Jing Jiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co.
The Charthage ferry was placed under administrative detention in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A Coast Guard inspection found numerous deficiencies
Disney Cruise Line's largest ship's debut delayed by three months
Lake Buena Vista
Construction delays force the maiden voyage to be postponed until March 10th.
Shell to supply liquefied biomethane to Hapag-Lloyd containerships
Hamburg
Agreement effective immediately
Andrea Zoratti has been appointed general manager of Hub Telematica
Genoa
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