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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
New record of sailors abandoned by shipowners
London
In 2025, 6,223 crew members from 410 ships were abandoned
Two FMC commissioners call on the US government to take action against Canadian and Mexican ports
Washington
Enforcement of provision aimed at preventing freight carriers from evading the Harbor Maintenance Fee urged
Annual container traffic handled by the port of Algeciras remains stable.
Algeciras
A 6.2% decrease in the weight of goods in containers was recorded
The EU Commission authorizes Italy to provide financial support for rail operations in ports.
Rome
Incentives for a maximum total of 30 million euros over five years
Shipping companies urge further incentives to speed up restoration of Suez Canal transits
Shipping companies urge further incentives to speed up restoration of Suez Canal transits
Ismailia
The need to reduce insurance premiums for vessels transiting the Red Sea region was also highlighted.
€3.1 million in unpaid regional maritime property fees recovered in Campanian ports
Naples
422 default notices to non-compliant dealers
In November 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado dropped by -5.5%.
Genoa
The two airports recorded percentage variations of -7.5% and +0.6% respectively
EU ETS: Interferry calls for a halt to the 100% charge for ferry emissions in 2026.
Victoria
The vast majority of the revenues from the maritime ETS - the association denounces - are diverted to the national budgets of the Member States.
The new configuration of the Ocean Alliance service network confirms seven calls at Italian ports
Hong Kong/Taipei
Two at the port of Genoa, two at that of La Spezia and one stop each at the ports of Vado Ligure, Trieste and Salerno
Last year, freight traffic in the port of Marseille-Fos increased by +5%
Last year, freight traffic in the port of Marseille-Fos increased by +5%
Marseille
Cruise passengers grow by +7%
AD Ports has acquired the Spanish shipyard Astilleros Balenciaga.
Abu Dhabi
Transaction worth 11.2 million euros
CMA CGM reports three services on the route around the Cape of Good Hope
Marseille
The international scenario - explains the French company - is complex and uncertain
COSCO Shipping Ports' terminals handled record container traffic last year
Hong Kong
Growth of +6.2% over 2024
In the fourth quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +13.5%
Venice
An increase of +4.9% was recorded for the whole year
Buffer areas to decongest the North West logistics system
Genoa
The proposal is from Connect. Let's remember, Palenzona warns, that the Italian system depends on road haulage.
In 2025, Russian ports handled 884.5 million tons of cargo (-0.4%)
In 2025, Russian ports handled 884.5 million tons of cargo (-0.4%)
St. Petersburg
In the fourth quarter alone, traffic was 231.1 million tonnes (+6%)
The port of Civitavecchia has set a new annual cruise traffic record
Civitavecchia
A 5.4% increase in transit passengers. Disembarking and embarking passengers remained stable.
A ship coming from Russia was seized in the port of Brindisi
Toasts
Alleged violation of sanctions against the Russian Federation
FS Logistix takes over railway operations in Area 6A of the Port of Antwerp.
Antwerp
New generation hybrid locomotives will be used
Greek Shipowners' Association urges EU to take measures to protect ships and crews
Piraeus
Call for expressions of interest for the refurbishment and management of the cruise terminal at the Port of Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Applicants must be willing to fully finance the work
In 2025, acts of piracy against ships increased by +18%
In 2025, acts of piracy against ships increased by +18%
Kuala Lumpur
A 43% decrease in accidents was recorded in the last quarter
InRail to manage the Interporto Pordenone intermodal terminal for a year
Pordenone
Temporary solution in view of the establishment of a public-private company
Turkey's Kuzey Star Shipyard to Build Shipyard in Syria's Tartous Port
Damascus
An investment of at least $190 million over five years is expected
In 2025, cargo traffic in Ukrainian ports decreased by -15%
Kiev
Container traffic grows by 66%
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by 5.7% last year.
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone the decline was -8.0%
In 2025, PSA's port terminals handled record container traffic
Singapore
New peaks in volumes handled in Singapore and the group's overseas terminals
Chinese CMPort's port terminals handled record container traffic last year
Hong Kong
The total was 151.5 million TEUs, an increase of +4.0% over 2024.
COSCO orders 12 new 18,000-TEU and six 3,000-TEU containerships
Hong Kong
Jiangnan Shipyard, China Shipbuilding Trading, and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry win $2.7 billion in orders.
The port of Trieste closed 2025 with a 0.7% growth in freight traffic thanks to the increase in crude oil prices.
Trieste
The port of Gioia Tauro has once again set its container traffic record
The port of Gioia Tauro has once again set its container traffic record
Gioia Tauro
In 2025, the previous peak recorded the previous year will increase by +14%.
Port of Singapore sets new all-time container throughput record
Port of Singapore sets new all-time container throughput record
Singapore
The port confirms its position as the world's second largest container port
The volume of cargo traffic in the port of Koper will remain unchanged in 2025.
Koper
Increase in containers and rolling stock. Decline in other types of cargo.
Taiwan's Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL close 2025 with double-digit revenue declines
Taipei/Keelung
In 2025, piracy attacks against ships in Asia increased by +23%
Singapore
The severity of accidents has decreased
The Democratic Party accuses the government of blocking investments in ports and placing the Port System Authorities under special administration.
Rome/Genoa
Nova Marine Carriers, Bolten and Ership have acquired full control of VCK Port Logistics.
Lugano
Amsterdam has developed its only covered terminal capable of operating in all weather conditions.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, revenues generated by OOCL's containership fleet decreased by -17.2%.
Hong Kong
Transported volumes increased by +0.8%
TKMS submits non-binding offer to buy German Naval Yards
TKMS submits non-binding offer to buy German Naval Yards
Kiel
The Kiel-based company builds naval vessels and luxury yachts
Over two tons of cocaine seized in the port of Genoa
Genoa
Once placed on the market, the drug would have earned criminal organizations around 1.5 billion euros.
Seatrade acquires strategic stake in JR Shipping
Harlingen
The Dutch company will continue to operate as an independent and autonomous organisation
In 2025, Ningbo-Zhoushan confirmed its position as the world's leading port in terms of total cargo traffic.
In 2025, Ningbo-Zhoushan confirmed its position as the world's leading port in terms of total cargo traffic.
Ningbo
Over 1.4 billion tons of cargo were moved. Approximately 43 million containers were transported.
In 2025 the port of Ravenna recorded its new historical record for annual freight traffic
Ravenna
Never-before-seen volume of cargo handled in the fourth quarter alone
The Sardinian Port Authority relies on the Financial Times' AI-based consultancy to understand which strategies, projects, and infrastructures to implement.
Cagliari
Direct award of an estimated value of 140,000 euros
The disposal of sediment from dredging in the port of La Spezia at the new breakwater in Genoa has been approved.
La Spezia
Approval has been granted for the transfer of 282,000 cubic meters to be carried out during 2026.
In November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +16.0%
Cairo
In the first eleven months of 2025, 11,620 ships passed through (-4.8%)
ABB to build shore power systems at three container terminals in the Port of Rotterdam
Rotterdam/Zurich
They will be able to recharge up to 32 container ships simultaneously
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 5.8% last month.
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 5.8% last month.
Beijing
Foreign cargoes increased by 8.2%. Containers increased by 8.9%.
Freewheeling, the increase in highway tolls certifies the failure of the government and Minister Salvini's road haulage policies.
Modena
Franchini: First excise duties, now tolls; a double blow that directly affects small businesses.
Trasportounito attributes responsibility for the increases in motorway tolls to the Constitutional Court and the ART
Genoa/Rome
Casu and Simiani (PD): But is it the judges' fault if Salvini can't be a minister?
Xtera Topco will be acquired by a joint venture owned by Prysmian (80%) and Fincantieri (20%)
Milan/Trieste
The transaction involves an enterprise value of $65 million
China launches drill to test cutting Taiwan's maritime links
Beijing
Maneuvers near the main port areas
In October, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -1.8%
Genoa
In the first ten months of 2025, 52.9 million tonnes were handled (-1.0%)
On January 1st, the presidency of the UIRR will be assumed by Jürgen Albersmann
Brussels
He is vice president and CEO of Contargo
A Maersk Line ship has returned to transit the Suez Canal
A Maersk Line ship has returned to transit the Suez Canal
Ismailia
Rabie: Normal traffic levels will be reached in the region in the second half of 2026
Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires 50% stake in company developing new Brazilian port of Imetame
Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires 50% stake in company developing new Brazilian port of Imetame
Hamburg
A container terminal will be built and will become operational in mid-2028
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia decreased by -3.0%
Civitavecchia
Bulk cargo decreased and rolling cargo increased. Volumes increased at the ports of Fiumicino and Gaeta.
ZIM's board of directors rejects a second offer to buy the company presented by Glickman and Ungar
Haifa
The board of directors is evaluating other proposals
The government has approved the draft bill on port governance.
Rome
At the heart of the new structure is the creation of Porti d'Italia Spa
FMC raises possibility of closing US ports to Spanish ships
Washington
The American agency announces the continuation of the investigation into the US ships that Madrid has denied access to its ports.
Global Ports Holding and Ocean Platform Marinas to build new cruise terminal at the Port of Seville
Seville/London
The concession contract will have a duration of 25 years
Africa Global Logistics to design and build three docks at Tanzania's new Bagamoyo port
Africa Global Logistics to design and build three docks at Tanzania's new Bagamoyo port
Dar es Salaam
The MSC Group company has signed an agreement with the Tanzania Ports Authority
Roberto Petri is the new president of the Italian Ports Association.
Rome
Very close to the Brothers of Italy, he worked in the banking sector and was a member of the boards of directors of publicly owned companies.
The level of connection of Italian ports to the network of containerized maritime routes is growing
Geneva
The only exception was Trieste, which recorded a decrease of -12.3%.
Carnival Corporation Says 2025 Was Its Best Year Ever
Carnival Corporation Says 2025 Was Its Best Year Ever
Miami
Reintroduction of dividend distribution announced
T&E: European e-fuel production projects insufficient for shipping decarbonization
T&E: European e-fuel production projects insufficient for shipping decarbonization
Brussels
It is likely that European targets will be met with imported fuels, or not at all.
Porto Marghera inaugurates a new single-section underground pipeline for the transport of vegetable oils.
Venice
At 3.1 kilometers, it is the longest in Italy and among the top five in Europe.
PSA Intermodal Italy and Logtainer to manage the Intermodal Terminal at Interporto Padova
Padua
A financial offer of 75 million euros was presented
Sea-Intelligence: By 2025, the container ship deployment model will have radically changed.
Sea-Intelligence: By 2025, the container ship deployment model will have radically changed.
Copenhagen
Vessels are frequently replaced to accommodate short-term fluctuations in demand and to manage operational disruptions
Finnish Mikki Koskinen is the new president of European Shipowners - ECSA
Brussels
He will take over from Karin Orsel on January 1st.
Premier Alliance's Asia-Northern Europe services will be based on a hub-and-spoke model
Seoul
Drastic reduction in the number of stopovers on some routes
Work has begun in Switzerland to build a four-meter rail corridor for freight transport from France.
Bern
Construction site completion at the end of 2029
In the third quarter, freight traffic in French ports grew by +6.9%
La Defense
Increase driven by rising bulk cargo. Miscellaneous cargo remained stable.
Fincantieri plans to double the production capacity of its Italian shipyards in the defense segment
Trieste
Revenues expected to increase by 40% over the next five years
WHL orders CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Co. to build six dual-fuel LNG containerships
Taipei
Charter of three additional vessels
The Spanish observatory on the EU ETS notes an unusual increase in container traffic in neighbouring non-European ports
Madrid
Growing activity in ports such as those in the UK, Egypt and Turkey
Marsa Maroc to acquire 45% of Spain's Boluda Maritime Terminals
Casablanca/Valencia
Investment worth 80 million euros
Investment firm BC Partners to acquire majority stake in Fortidia
Milan
The company operates through multiple franchise brands, including Mail Boxes Etc. and PostNet
MPC Container Ships orders six 3,700 TEU containerships
Oslo
Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering wins $292.5 million contract
Ownership of the Fagioli group will pass to CEVA Logistics
Milan
The Sant'Ilario D'Enza group specializes in the project logistics sector
MSC Cruises orders Meyer Werft to build four cruise ships with options for two more
MSC Cruises orders Meyer Werft to build four cruise ships with options for two more
Berlin
Orders for a total value of up to ten billion euros
Project to strengthen maritime and port cybersecurity
Brest/Brussels/Rome
The partners are France Cyber Maritime, FEPORT and the Federation of the Sea
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles fell by 10.6% in the last quarter of 2025.
Los Angeles
A decrease of -0.6% was recorded for the whole year
In the first six months of operation InnoWay Trieste produced 170 railway wagons
Trieste
The construction of 600 units is planned in Bagnoli della Rosandra in 2026
Ferretti rejects KKCG Maritime's partial and conditional voluntary takeover bid.
Milan
Strong confidence in the company's long-term strategy reaffirmed
Haropa Port sets new container traffic record
Le Havre
Last year, overall freight traffic increased by +2%
Decio Lucano, the dean of shipping journalists, has passed away.
Genoa
His paper adventures are countless, including "Vita e Mare" and "TMM", but also digital with "DL News"
Marsa Maroc orders 106 electric terminal tractors from Terberg
Benschop
They will be employed in the port of Nador West Med
A single binding offer from Dubai for the purchase of the Venice Ro-Port Mos
Venice
The company manages the terminal for the motorways of the sea and cruises in Fusina
Contargo acquires 50% of Cargo-Center-Graz Logistik
Mannheim
The German company extends its intermodal network to the Adriatic ports of Koper and Rijeka.
The Port of Long Beach handled record container traffic in 2025
Long Beach
In the last quarter, a decrease of -8.8% was recorded
HMM to introduce AI-based autonomous navigation solutions on 40 vessels
Seoul
Contract with Avikus and agreement with KSOE
Two new rail connections to Germany from the Padua Interport
Padua
They are operated by InRail and LTE Italia
Intersea has become the general agent in Italy for the Portuguese GS Lines
Genoa
The shipping company is part of Grupo Sousa
MSC and Qatari company Maha to develop and manage the Libyan port of Misurata
Paris/Misurata
An investment of 1.5 billion dollars is expected
F2i has been awarded the concession for the Lavagna tourist port
Milan
The concession contract will have a duration of 50 years
Eni launches the hull of the Coral North FLNG
Geoje/San Donato Milanese
It will be used offshore Cabo Delgado, north of Mozambique.
Laghezza has acquired a logistics warehouse in Sarzana
La Spezia
The aim is to establish a local hub for local production activities.
The Red Sea Container Terminal at the Egyptian port of Sokhna has been inaugurated.
Sokhna
It is operated by a joint venture of Hutchison Ports, COSCO and CMA Terminals
The GNV Altair ferry has joined the GNV fleet
Genoa
It has a capacity of 2,700 passengers and 915 linear metres of rolling stock.
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Ignazio Messina & C. has acquired full control of Thermocar
Genoa
The Genoese company operates in the temperature-controlled refrigerated container logistics sector.
Maersk confirms resumption of MECL transits through the Suez Canal
Copenhagen
The line connects India and the Middle East with the US East Coast
Genco's board of directors rejected Diana Shipping's acquisition proposal.
New York/Athens
The American company, however, leaves a glimmer of hope by admitting the validity of the merger
MSC will include the port of Trieste in the Dragon Italy-USA service
Geneva
The Julian port will be reached starting from the second half of February
De Wave Group has acquired French company DL Services.
Genoa
The company specializes in the design of industrial kitchens and the supply of technical components and spare parts on board
CMA CGM's TUX transatlantic service will call at the port of Salerno
Marseille
The line connects Turkey with the East Coast of the USA
New intermodal connections between Northern Italy and Belgium by GTS Rail and CargoBeamer
Bari/Leipzig
Activated on the Padua-Zeebrugge and Liège-Domodossola lines
Cruise traffic in the port of Piraeus increased by +9% last year
Piraeus
Approximately 1.85 million passengers moved
In 2025, cruise traffic in the port of Genoa grew by +6.5%
Genoa
Ferry passengers down 3.6%
Grimaldi took delivery of the PCTC Grande Manila
Naples
The vessel has a total capacity of 9,241 CEUs.
Expedition cruise ship Exploris One to be auctioned off
Nantes
It has a capacity of 144 passengers and 102 crew members.
SeaCube Container Leasing has acquired Martin Container.
Montvale
The company specializes in the refrigerated container segment
Pisano: The Simplified Logistics Zone has great strategic importance for the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
RINA and HPC launch project to promote green ports in the Caspian region
Genoa
Five-year contract with the OSCE
Vard to build four Multi-Purpose Robotic Vessels for Ocean Infinity
Trieste
The contract has a total value of over 200 million euros
Hanseatic Global Terminals will become sole owner of Florida International Terminal
Rotterdam
A conference on congestion in the North West logistics system will be held in Genoa on January 19th.
Genoa
It will be held at the Transparency Hall of the Liguria Region
The transportation sector enters a turning point with the adoption of artificial intelligence
Ulm
However, most companies are still in the early stages of this process.
Work completed to widen the access channel to the port of Livorno.
Livorno
The width between the two banks will be increased from 70 to 120 meters
Nexans sets a record for the depth of laying a high-voltage submarine cable on the Tyrrhenian Link
Paris
Installation at -2,150 meters
Funds for Spanish ports to adapt to the use of wind energy and other marine renewable energy sources
Madrid
Program with a total value of 212 million euros
CMD - Costruzioni Motori Diesel returns to wholly Italian ownership
Atella
Giorgio and Mariano Negri have acquired 67% of the capital held by the Chinese Loncin Motor Co.
Intesa Sanpaolo is financing the construction of three PCTCs for Grimaldi Euromed.
Milan
The new ships will be delivered later this year
Medlog acquires Australian intermodal operations of Seaway
Fremantle
The transaction will be completed within the first quarter of this year.
MIT has updated cybersecurity measures for national ships, ports and port facilities
Rome
A circular has been published which, among other things, introduces staff training
V.Group has bought the Danish company Njord
London
The company offers the shipping industry solutions for energy efficiency and decarbonisation
Fire aboard the Majestic ferry in the Port of Genoa
Genoa
The flames were extinguished by the intervention of the on-board fire brigade and did not cause any injuries.
COSCO to acquire control of German logistics company Zippel
Hamburg
Agreement to acquire 80% of its capital
Colombo Port Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record
Columbus
Sri Lanka Ports Authority signs agreement with French shipping group CMA CGM
Viasat to exit British company Navarino's capital
London
ICG to support the Tsikopoulos brothers in reinvesting in the company
The Palau government ensures the full operation of the Naval Registry
Koror
Moses (BMT): Services continue to be provided in accordance with international procedures and standards
In the first nine months of 2025, freight transported on the Austrian rail network increased by +1.4%
Vienna
Growth of +4.9% was recorded in the third quarter alone
Saipem wins $425 million offshore contract to develop the Sakarya gas field.
The decree for the distribution of PNRR resources to interports has been signed.
Rome
The disbursement of 1.9 million euros is expected
Messina, a Genoese company, launches a new service to Algeria.
Genoa
The rotation touches the ports of Fos, Genoa, Barcelona, Algiers, Fos
FS Logistix is the first company in Europe to certify its carbon footprint for freight transport.
Rome
The FS group company has obtained ISO 14067 certification
WASS (Fincantieri Group) wins torpedo supply contract for Indian Navy
Trieste
Contract with a total value of over 200 million euros
FHP Intermodal will become operational on January 1st
Milan
FHP Group completes the integration process between its subsidiaries CFI Intermodal and Lotras
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship ran aground in Papua New Guinea.
Port Moresby
No harm to people on board
d'Amico International Shipping orders two new MR1 product tankers from Guangzhou Shipyard International.
Port of Gioia Tauro: Anchorage fee reduction approved again
Gioia Tauro
A total sum of 1.5 million euros has been allocated
The Council of State has confirmed the legitimacy of the tender for the new Ravano Pier in La Spezia.
Rome/La Spezia
The TAR ruling for Liguria has been confirmed.
Hupac will launch a new shuttle train service between Duisburg and Novara.
Noise
Schedule six rotations per week
Ferry docking slots for Piombino and Elba Island in 2026 have been assigned.
Livorno
Project financing process for the first hydrogen production plant in the port of La Spezia
La Spezia
Project to provide "mobile" supplies to vehicles such as locomotives and boats
The new hydrofoil terminal at the port of Messina will be named after a victim of femicide.
Messina
The initiative to remember Omayma Benghaloum
Three new e-RTG yard cranes have arrived at the PSA Venice-Vecon terminal
Venice
Investment of 8.5 million euros
Fincantieri delivers second multipurpose combat ship to the Indonesian Navy
Trieste
Ceremony at the Muggiano shipyard
In June the Grendi group will equip itself with a fifth ro-ro vessel
Genoa
It will have a load capacity of 3,000 linear meters
The employment contract renewal for transport and logistics company managers has been signed.
Rome
Signed today by Manageritalia and Confetra
Brussels has approved the loan to rescue the rail freight company Lineas.
Brussels
Sixty-one million euros granted by the Belgian government
Green Mobility Partners and KKR Partner to Create European Rail Leasing Platform
Frankfurt
American company invests in GMP
Saipem wins offshore EPCI contract in Qatar
Milan
The contract is worth approximately $3.1 billion.
Wärtsilä sells its Gas Solutions division to German private equity firm Mutares.
Helsinki/Munich
Bank of China finances purchase of Grimaldi Euromed's Grande Melbourne
Amount of 57 million euros
GeneSYS Informatica (Fratelli Cosulich) has acquired 51% of the capital of Navimeteo
KSOE wins $466 million order for four container ships
Lysaker/Seongnam
NYK and Ocean Yield Award Order for Four New LNG Carriers
ONE's Adriatic Service 1 will also make stops at the port of Ancona
Singapore
The line to Damietta has a weekly frequency
Consolidation work on the Riva quay at the port of Ortona has been completed.
Ancona
Thirteen million is the cost for the adaptation of the infrastructure
Vard has signed a cooperation agreement with the Norwegian research institute Norce
Ålesund
It concerns all fields of research and innovation in the naval sector
Energy transition, regulatory simplification, competitiveness of the maritime industry, and port governance are Confitarma's priorities.
Rome
Federlogistica reports the project cargo's inability to travel on Northwest highways.
Genoa
Falteri: We are facing a real systemic crisis.
ZIM shareholders reach agreement again
Haifa
Agreement reached on candidates for the renewal of the board of directors
Merger by incorporation of Degrosolutions into CLS
Milan
Castelli: We aim to strengthen our growth path in the Italian forklift market.
Approval has been given to measures to support the re-employment of workers at the Pippo Rebagliati Company in Savona-Vado.
Genoa
Administrative proceedings for cold ironing at the cruise terminal in the port of Savona have begun.
Assiterminal reports an assault on a worker at the Vado Gateway terminal.
Genoa
It is not tolerable - the association highlighted - that similar episodes occur
The Management Committee of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been established.
Ravenna
It is composed of Francesco Benevolo, Luca Coffari, Tomaso Triossi and Maurizio Tattoli
Stonepeak (Textainer) Completes Acquisition of Seaco
Hamilton
It was sold by China's Bohai Leasing Co.
In the second quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports decreased by -3.9%.
Piraeus
Passengers increased by +0.9%
AD Ports involved in container traffic development at Shuaiba Port
Abu Dhabi
Agreement with the Kuwait Ports Authority
EU expands fight against Russian shadow fleet to include operators facilitating its deployment
Brussels
Five more people and four companies fined
In November, the port of Barcelona handled 296,000 containers (+1.0%)
Barcelona
Import and export containers are increasing; transit containers are decreasing.
Paolo Spada, vice president of Federagenti, has passed away.
Rome
Pessina: He leaves an unfillable void in the entire Italian maritime community.
Container traffic at the port of Hong Kong decreased by -12.0% in November
Hong Kong
In the first 11 months of 2025 the decline was -5.7%
Rebranding for the Messina Group's activities
Genoa
Common graphic and lexical choice for all business areas
Emanuele Grimaldi has been appointed an honorary member of the National Order of Merit of Malta.
Naples
He is among the founders of the Malta International Shipowners' Association, of which he holds the position of vice-president.
Six new 100% electric yard cranes have arrived at the PSA Genova Pra' terminal.
Genoa
Three more vehicles will be delivered to the PSA Venice-Vecon terminal at Christmas
ICTSI to upgrade the Rio Brasil Terminal container terminal at the Port of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Investment of approximately 175 million dollars
In the first 11 months of 2025, the Port of Singapore handled over 40.7 million containers (+8.5%)
Singapore
Overall freight traffic decreased by -1.1%
GTS increases the frequency of its intermodal connections between Bari and Verona and Piacenza and Nola.
Bari
The first will increase to six rotations; the second will become daily
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 conference on congestion in the North West logistics system will be held in Genoa on January 19th.
Genoa
It will be held at the Transparency Hall of the Liguria Region
Spediporto's conference "Take opportunities navigating trade tensions" will be held in Genoa on December 1st and 2nd.
Genoa
It will be held at the Conference Hall of Banca Bper
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Bulgarian court rejects extradition of Russian owner of a ship linked to Beirut port blast
(ABCNEWS.com)
Three UAE Firms Eye Investment In Kenya's Port, Renewable Energy, And Shipping Projects
(Capital FM Kenya)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The Partnership Body for the Sea Resources of the Eastern Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been established.
La Spezia
Appointment by decree of President Pisano
Agreement between the Port Authority and the Chamber of Commerce to facilitate the entry of an industrial partner into Genoa Airport.
Genoa
It will be signed soon
Paolo Guidi has been elected the new president of Assologistica.
Milan
The Vice Presidents are Sabrina De Filippis, Riccardo Fuochi, Agostino Gallozzi, Paolo Pandolfo, Umberto Ruggerone and Renzo Sartori.
138 kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Civitavecchia.
Rome
Found inside an articulated lorry disembarked from a ship coming from Spain
The decree has been signed for the disposal of dredged sediment from the port of La Spezia at the new breakwater in Genoa.
La Spezia
The transfer of 282,000 cubic meters is planned
Greek CCEC has almost completed its exit from the containership segment
Athens
$814.3 million in proceeds from the sale of 14 full containers in 22 months
GNV Virgo was christened in the port of Palermo
Genoa
GNV's fleet renewal program includes the construction of eight ships
The Livorno Port Center celebrates a decade spent integrating the port and city reality
Livorno
Gariglio (AdSP): in recent years we have managed to create a community atmosphere
Fincantieri and WSense reach agreement on underwater monitoring and communication technologies for maritime infrastructure.
Trieste/Milan
Members of the Management Committee of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority have been appointed.
Livorno
The nomination of the member expressed by the Tuscany Region has not yet been received
The entry into force of the EU ETS for construction and road transport has been postponed to 2028.
Brussels/Rome
Confetra, the deferral allows for more rational planning of investments in fleet renewal
Costa Cruises is testing the use of electric trucks to supply ships in the ports of Genoa and Savona.
Genoa
Tests as part of the collaboration with LC3 Trasporti
Collaboration agreement between ALIS and ANITA to promote the development of road haulage and logistics
Rome
Agreement also extended to the field of industrial relations
The Regional Administrative Court for Lazio has accepted Grimaldi's request to suspend the sale of the five Moby ships.
Rome
Appeal aimed at "preventing the consolidation of an irreversible anti-competitive structure"
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