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April 2011




29/04/2011Tomorrow some little ones are patient of the Gaslini of Genoa will visit the Saint George Terminal
They will be accompanied by the operators of the association "the Port of the Little ones"




29/04/2011Q&A of the Sardinia Region and Confitarma on the "dear one you ferry"
According to the shipowning Confederation, the summits of the regional agency have used "particularly aggressive tones in confront of the private shipowners"




29/04/2011On the wake of the favorable market SUCH has ordered container for 450 million dollars
In the first trimester the operating result of the American company has grown of 99%




29/04/2011Project for the construction of a new port in Namibia
The Gecko South African previews to realize three chemical plants and a marine landing place to service of the mining uranium extraction




29/04/2011In March the traffic in the port of Barcelona has grown of 5%
Increase of 12% of the goods in container and 3.6% of the liquid bulk. Decrease of 17% of the bulk sand banks




29/04/2011Interporto Padova Spa stores in 2010 with a profit of one million €
The general assembly unanimously approved the Strategic Plan 2011-2013




29/04/2011In the port of La Spezia increase the cargo, but the bulk fall
In the first three months of 2011 traffic was broadly stable (+0.8%)




29/04/2011In the first trimester of the 2011 operating result of Hyundai Heavy Industries it has grown of 11.0%
The revenues are increased of 16.9%




29/04/2011Horizon Lines saved from the participation of the department of Justice American
The amount of the fine for the violation of the norms antitrust is reduced by 45 to 15 million dollars




29/04/2011On 20 May to Civitavecchia the second edition of the International, by right Marine Convention and of Navigation
Between the topics, piracy and of its effects on the traffics in the harbour Mediterranean, infrastructures and the reform of the national norm on the ports




28/04/2011Renewed the convention between ministry of Ambiente and Castalia Ecolmar
After black-out years - it has emphasized Legambiente - the necessary activity of monitoring will be restarted, patrolling and antipollution participation in the Italian seas




28/04/2011Christened before a series of eight portacontainer from 8.888 teu of OOCL
The ship is constructed in the yard of Shanghai of the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co.




28/04/2011Forcieri: with the resources financial institutions on hand the completion and adaptation of the harbour structures will happen in partial and reduced way regarding the forecasts
The financings from governmental part lack - have remembered the president of the harbour agency of - and still the iter has not been concluded of the law of reform of the Harbour Authorities, than, between the other things, it previews the autonomy financial institution




28/04/2011Royal Caribbean Cruises closes the first trimester with an increase of 63% of the operating result
Revenues and profit clearly are increased respective of 12.5% and 4.7%




28/04/2011Crocieristico traffic quarterly record for the Spanish ports
In the first three months of the 2011 987,311 passengers (+21.7% are enlivened)




28/04/2011In the first trimester the 2011 operating profit of Konecranes has grown of 60%
The revenues are increased of 27% and the new orders of 59%




28/04/2011In the Meyer Werft yard the construction of the cruise ship Celebrity Reflection is started
"Celebrity Silhouette" will be the first ship of Celebrity Cruises to use Venice which own home port




28/04/2011Shipping lowers Container Linens has closed first trimester 2011 with a net loss of 146 million yuan
In the correspondent period of the 2010 passive one it had been of 193 million yuan




28/04/2011Enhanced growth performance of Japanese bands "K" Line, NYK and MOL in fiscal 2010
The last part of the year showed a deterioration in economic performance




28/04/2011Last month the traffic of the container in the Chinese ports is increased of 15.0%
In the first trimester of the 2011 increment it has been of 12.8%




27/04/2011From the 13 on 15 May to the Arsenal of Venice the new edition of Mare Maggio will hold
The manifestation is dedicated to the marineria and the culture of the sea




27/04/2011The port of Gioia Tauro annuls the taxes of anchorage for the ships of great dimensions
The provision is approved of today unanimously by the Harbour Committee




27/04/2011The Turkish government wants to realize a navigation channel artificial parallel to the Strait of the Bosforo
It will be along 40-50 kilometers, wide 140-150 meters and deep 25 meters. The objective is to realize the work within 2023




27/04/2011On 28 May Grimaldi Lines will reactivate the service weekly magazine Civitavecchia - Catania - Malta
On the route the ferry "Catania" will be employed




27/04/2011In the first three the 2011 months of the container terminal of COSCO Pacific has enlivened 11.462.929 teu (+19.5%)
In the period the revenues have grown of 20%




27/04/2011Gulf Navigation Holdings will form a joint venture in Saudi Arabia
The new company will initially have a fleet of four VLCC




27/04/2011In the first three several months of the 2011 traffic of goods in the Spanish ports it has grown of 4.7%
78.5% of such type of traffic are enlivened by the ports of Algeciras, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia




27/04/2011Saras has refuted to have sold gasoline to Libyan GNMTC
The company has emphasized the own full respect of all the restrictive and sanzionatorie measures in vigor




27/04/2011CAI International has closed the first trimester with a profit clearly of 12,8 million dollars (+319.7%)
The revenues are increased of 82.6%




27/04/2011In the first trimester of this year the new orders of ABB are increased of 28%
The group has closed the period with a profit clearly of 655 million dollars (+41%)




26/04/2011Unchanged the traffic of the goods in the port of Rotterdam
In the first trimester they have grown the goods several. Light increase of the solid bulk and decrease of the liquid bulk




26/04/2011Success of public to Genoa for the exhibition "Raffaele Rubattino" to Saint George Palace
About 13.000 visitors they have visited the exposure that will close down saturday




26/04/2011Fear for the possible exclusion of the Italian section from the axis Baltic Sea-Adriatic of the European priority net
Chisso: "it would be incomprehensible a wretched choice as well as also". The two - according to Coast - topics to face for the review of the harbour legislation: the autonomy financial institution and the review of the coordination of the harbour activities




26/04/2011The Board of Directors of Russian Railways deliberates the cession of 75% of Freight One and 25% of TransContainer
The quotas will be sold in the course of this year




26/04/2011CIMC it has archived item the first trimester with revenues for beyond 17 billion yuan (+119.4%)
The profit clearly has grown of 283.3%




26/04/2011In the first quarter of 2011 the port of Le Havre suffered a decline of 13.4% of the traffic
Decrease in both the liquid bulk (-10.7%) and dry bulk cargo (-26.4%) and general cargo (-16.8%)




26/04/2011Konecranes confiscates a first order for crane from the South Africa
It previews the supply of three new rubberized support cranes to the Transnet group




26/04/2011Crucial phase for the outcome of the order of crocieristica company Libyan GNMTC to STX France
Within on 15 May the payment of 25% of the value of the store clerk is previewed




26/04/2011The next Ng Yat Chung year will succeed to Ron Widdows to the guide of group NOL
Currently he is member of the board of directors of the holding Temasek




26/04/2011Critical Assomarinas the proposal of abnormal increase of the state property canons previewed from the financial institution of the Sicily Region
According to the association, it risks to ditch nautical tourism




26/04/2011To Easter monday four ships of Costa Crociere are landed at the same time to the port of Savona
Twenty thousand the passengers on board of the units and 3,000 those in transit in the city




22/04/2011The opening of the yards of the Third Genoa-Milan Pass - Luigi Grillo announces - could be imminent
The controproposta been left over by general contractor the Cociv a lot interesting" from the technicians of Railroads of the State is considered "




22/04/2011Decided increase of the traffics in the port of Bari
In the first trimester of the 2011 passengers and goods they have made to record increases respective of 11% and 30%




22/04/2011The Regional Administrative Court Liguria has rejected the resources of Grendi and Spinelli against the award of the Multipurpose to the groups Messina and Gavio
They are declared partially inadmissible and partially they are rejected




22/04/2011BLG provides a dramatic increase of car traffic in the terminal for Cuxhaven
Group invested € 3.5 million




22/04/2011Seaspan Corporation has taken in delivery a new portacontainer from 8.500 teu
The ship is constructed by HHI and is rented to the COSCON




21/04/2011In the first three months of 2011 operating income of Belgian CMB grew by 44.9%
Net profit declined by 85, 9% because of costs




21/04/2011Started the final phase of the procedure of environmental regional appraisal of the Town development plan of the port of Taranto
It is adopted by Harbour Committee in November 2007




21/04/2011Stradeblu obtains for ways lawyers inside a space of the Marine Station of Olbia
A sentence of the Appeals Court of Sassari establishes put on of a premises to use the ticket office




21/04/2011The Agence Spéciale Tanger Méditerranée becomes a holding ones
The competences on the harbour activities are assigned to the Tanger Med Port Authority and are created the Tanger society Free Zones




21/04/2011Federpesca protests for the exclusion of the system of the enterprises from from Liguria Blue Table for the peach
It is an incomplete Table - the federation emphasizes - than will not be able to give voice to the entrepreneurs of the ittica row




21/04/2011The bulk carrier Rosalia D'Amato, Italy's perseverance was seized by pirates
d'Amico (Confitarma): our demands for action against piracy within neither the government nor the parliament




21/04/2011Fulvio Luise is elected president of Federagenti Yacht
Renewed also the directive council




21/04/2011Ecostrada Trasportounito, the Sistrum for the control of the refusals on the road does not work
The association wishes a technical dismissal of the effectiveness of the system




21/04/2011The turnover generated from the crocieristico traffic to Barcelona in 2010 is piled to 260 million euros
In the last decade the investments private publics and in crocieristiche infrastructures of the Catalan port of call have been pairs to 102 million euros




21/04/2011Gulf Holding Navigation has ordered the construction of two VLCC to the yard Zhoushan Jinhaiwan Shipyard
Signed an agreement of chartering of the two new ships with the Grand one Holding Logistics (Group) Co Lowers.




21/04/2011Wednesday to Milan will hold the convention "IT Logistics Summit"
It is organized from Assologistica Culture and Formation and concerns on the technological innovation to support of the logistics




20/04/2011In the first three months of the 2011 profit clearly of Saipem it has grown of 17%
The ship posatubi semisubmersible "Beaver You are" will be restructured by the yard of Turku of STX Finland




20/04/2011Matteoli has asked the presidents for the Regions Latium and Apulia the understanding for the nomination for the presidents for the local Harbour Authorities
The chosen ones are Francesco Mariani for Bari, Hercules Haralambides for Brindisi, Pasqualino Monti for Civitavecchia and Sergio Prete for Taranto




20/04/2011Eurogate increases the profits against a marginal increment of the volume of transactions
In 2011 it is in program a resumption of the investments in sight of the inauguration of the container terminal of Wilhelmshaven




20/04/2011Interactive Multimedia on the birth and development of the port of Genoa
It was presented this morning at the Palazzo San Giorgio




20/04/2011Al via strikes in order to induce Wärtsilä Italy to modify the reorganization plan
The unions strongly estimate in negative way Hush of the company regarding the demand for modification




20/04/2011Debate at the Propeller Club of Venice on recreational boating in the lagoon
Examine the institutional responsibilities in




20/04/2011In 2012 Royal Caribbean International will increase own offer in Europe
12 ships of the fleet regarding the 11 will come employees used this year




20/04/2011In the first trimester of the 2011 operating result of Wärtsilä it has grown of 21%
Revenues in increase of 18%. The value of the orderbook of the group is come down of 15%




20/04/2011Fell sharply and the results of the Saudi company NSCSA
In the first quarter of 2011 net profit fell by 54%




19/04/2011Gasping beginning of year for the Belgian armament Euronav
The market - the company explains - is contingent on an excess of offer of ships not compensated from a sufficient increase of the question




19/04/2011The Region Marche anticipates the logistic project European Developmed
The appointment is in order tomorrow to Salsomaggiore Terme




19/04/2011In the first trimester of the 2011 traffic of the goods in the port of Zeebrugge it has grown of 1.7%
Down the goods several




19/04/2011Emanuele Grimaldi is elected president of Finnlines
Diego Pacella Vice President




19/04/2011Costa Crociere records an increase of 10% of the passengers for the paschal period
The company will put in field 14 ships, of which 12 placed in the Mediterranean




19/04/2011The port of Venice tightens the ties with the Interporto of Padua
They will be promoted the realization of a railway service the directed Venice-Padua for the goods and the synergies between the interportuale area and future offshore terminal




19/04/2011MOL and Hafnia Management give the go-ahead to the new pool Straits Tankers LR1 Pool
It will manage 25 product tanker LR1 of MOL, Marinvest, Rederi AB Gotland and Nordic Tankers




19/04/2011Wärtsilä signs a maintenance contract of the duration five-year-old with the group Royal Caribbean Cruises
The agreement covers 29 ships of the crocieristico group, with option in order to extend it to other units




19/04/2011In the first trimester of the 2011 volumes transported from the OOCL fleet they are increased of 12.6%
The revenues are piled to beyond 1,3 billion dollars (+17.2%)




19/04/2011It is of 80% the quota APM Terminals in Prunes Sea Port Corporation
Previewed an investment of 100 million dollars in the arc of next the five years in the Georgian port




18/04/2011Umberto Masucci is new president of Propeller Club Port of Naples
They will place side by side two vice-president, Angel D'Amato and Federico Garolla and past president Bruno Castaldo




18/04/2011Premuda closes 2010 with a consolidated profit of group of 10,7 million euros
The revenues Time base charter have grown of 27.7% to 122,1 million euros




18/04/2011In March the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong has grown of 3.1%
In the first trimester of the 2011 increment it has been of 2.4%




18/04/2011To Innsbruck it is given the go-ahead to the realizzativa phase of the gallery of base of I tunnel railway of Brenner
According to the forecasts, the work will cost about eight billions of euro and will be completed within 2025




18/04/2011DP World yields own participation in logistic society P&O Trans Australia
The bottom Qube Logistics will stop 94.5% of the capital




18/04/2011In the first three months of the 2011 operating result of Kuehne + Nagel it has grown of 9.2%
The revenues are increased of 4.7%




18/04/2011Last month the traffic at the port of Genoa is up 2.3%
In the first quarter of 2011 the increase was 8, 5%




18/04/2011Katoen Native-born acquires a terminalista society of Antwerp
Bought also a terminal in France and a logistic area in the USA




18/04/2011When examining the Irish Government privatization of major ports and international airports
Will consider the sale of the airports in Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports and ports of Dublin, Cork, Foynes and Waterford




18/04/2011National Chemical Carriers has taken in delivery a chimichiera ship of 45.000 tpl
It is constructed by the South Korean ship yard SLS Shipbuilding




18/04/2011Assomarinas rinsalda ties with Russian nautical tourism
In spite of the crisis, the association previews an inflow of Russian boats in Italy




18/04/2011Launched tenth the post-Panamax of the Giuseppe Bottiglieri armament
Completed the program of constructions with the yard New Jiangsu Yangzijiang




15/04/2011In the first trimester of the 2011 traffic in the port of Antwerp it has grown of 12.7%
New records of the container and the liquid bulk




15/04/2011Every day in all the ports of the world the ships will sound their sirens in order to protest against piracy
The initiative - the president of the BIMCO has explained - is necessary in order to remember to the governments the urgency to adopt measures in order to face the problem




15/04/2011Started the procedure of contest for the realization of the dock container of the port of Augusta
This and the others works in course - it has emphasized Garozzo - will afford to the port of Augusta to join by right in the number of the ports of the Mediterranean of medium largeness




15/04/2011A Spanish delegation of the European School of Short Sea Shipping has visited the port of Genoa
They pile to four billions of euro the investments in the port of Barcelona in period 2000-2015




15/04/2011It is of 40 euros the hour value of the indemnification for the wait for cargo and drainage of the goods
The amount is determined by the Observatory on the road haulage activities




15/04/2011Carlo Mearelli is elected president of the IFWLA
The international federation of the operators of the warehouses and the logistics reunites the representative trade associations of 17 States




15/04/2011Resumption of the traffic of the goods in the Irish ports
In the 2010 increase of the bulk, of the goods conventional and the rotabili. Ulterior decrease of the container




15/04/2011Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles has grown of 9.2%
In the first trimester of the 2011 increment it has been of 10.2%




15/04/2011Collaboration Customs corps - Istituto Nautico in according to internship of the project "the Alternation school job"
The students are involved in lessons are down on board that of the naval units of the Yellow flames




14/04/2011Diana Containerships will buy three portacontainer of the Maersk group
A ship has an ability to 4.206 teu, the others two of 4.714 teu




14/04/2011The Harbour Authority of Venice has archived item 2010 with a remainder of administration of 7,1 million euros
The value of the investments is of 94,8 million euros




14/04/2011Daunting the analysis of Unioncamere and Uniontrasporti on the state of infrastructures in Italy
Irrecoverable the delay in the realization of the works. Absolute deficiency of resources destined financial institutions to the development of the nets




14/04/2011On 12 May to Genoa the convention "Memorial Marsich" will hold
It is organized from the Faculty of Engineering in collaboration with the Royal Institutions of Naval Architects and ATHENA




14/04/2011In March the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach is dropped of 2.5%
The decrease is determined by the full bending of disembarks of container




14/04/2011Assorimorchiatori renews the mandate of the presidency Mario Mattioli
Confirmed in the next three years even the entire board of directors and senior figures of the association




14/04/2011Reconfirmed the directive one of the Union To interpose Reunited you
President Ricci will be placed side by side newly by vice-president De Biasio Pesaresi and Susini




14/04/2011Record of actions of piracy in the first trimester of this year
Assaulted 142 ships. The 596 marine ones held hostage from the pirates are very somalis




14/04/2011Last year the volume of goods enlivened from the German ports is increased of 5% on 2009
Regarding 2008 it turns out to be inferior of 13.9%




14/04/2011To the auction 173 railway wagons of Intercontainer-Interfrigo
The offers will have to reach within on 28 April




14/04/2011Glencore confirmation the Hypo from 9-11 billion dollars
To the end of May the debut on the lists of the Stock exchanges of London and Hong Kong. Sul market the 15-20% of the society




13/04/2011APG and Goodman have introduced a proposal for the acquisition of ProLogis European Properties that is rejected by the ProLogis group
The objective is 100% of the ordinary quotas PEPR




13/04/2011Maynards and Hilco have bought the equipments of the ship yard Odense Steel Shipyard
They will be put initially to the auction from the 7 on 9 June next ones and the sales will continue until March 2012




13/04/2011Institutional visit of the Customs corps to the port of Gioia Tauro
The lieutenant general Saverio Capolupo is received by the summits of the Harbour Authority




13/04/2011Today to Olbia the ceremony of delivery of diplomas to twenty-one the students of the SeaMaster
It is face to the formation of experts of economy, politics and right of the sea




13/04/2011In the 2010 services of line of Hamburg Süd they have totaled revenues record for beyond 3,9 billion euros
Transported 2,9 million container (+23.2%). Noli in resumption, but new deterioration of the market beginning from the turn of the year




13/04/2011Shipping Young encounter of the Group of Confitarma in order to analyze the macroeconomic perspectives
Friday to Rome will hold




13/04/2011Al via the educational project "Welcomes on board" realized from Genoa Port Center in collaboration with Large the Navi Veloci
It on board previews guided tours of the ships of the company for about 100 boys of the Centers of Education to the Job of the Municipality of Genoa




13/04/2011NileDutch has instituted own marine agency for the Congo
The branch will have center to Pointe Noire and will open the clappers on 1° May




13/04/2011In the 2010 traffic of the goods on the German internal water ways it has grown of 12.8%
Record of the container transport




13/04/2011Stable the traffic of the goods in the port of Singapore in March
In increase the goods several. Decrease of the bulk




12/04/2011UASC has taken in delivery before the series of nine new portacontainer from 13.100 teu
The ship is long 366 meters and wide 48,4 meters




12/04/2011Hurt a worker to the job in terminal VTE of the port of Genoa
The RSU has proclaimed 24 hours of strike. Protest of Assiterminal




12/04/2011Silversea Cruises ribattezzerà the cruise ship Prince Albert II
The new name of the unit, dedicated to adventure cruises, will be "Silver Explorer"




12/04/2011Start to Venice of the ARTEMIS project
It has the objective to construct a computer science application in a position to characterizing modality of the more effective, efficient and economic transport




12/04/2011The Swedish group Greencarrier British logistics company will buy the UK PTS
The company has about 40 employees and offices and warehouse in Ipswich and Immingham




12/04/2011De confirmed Dominicis unanimously president of Uirnet
The number of the councilmen is diminished by seven to five




12/04/2011ANPAN, the general picture of the marine industry are passed by "black" "to gray"
The field alive still a uncertainty phase; however the increment of the new constructions, with the remarkable involvement of the Italian shipowners, produces to new possibility for orders first supply




12/04/2011Traffic patterns in light and shade in the port of Savona-Vado
Growth in steel, coal, vegetable oils and cereals; falling container, the energy and fruit




12/04/2011Istanbul Fast Ferries adjudicated to the consortium constituted from the Turks Akfen, Evening and Tepe and from the Scot Souter Investments
Offer of the value of 861 million dollars




12/04/2011Marmedsa (group ACS) will acquire the entire control of the multipurpose terminal of the Agemasa in the port of Bilbao
It will buy having remained 50% of the capital for 4,15 million euros




12/04/2011Hanjin Shipping has taken in delivery two new portacontainer from 8.600 teu
They are constructed by the Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries ship yard




11/04/2011Grimaldi Lines & Suardiaz increases the frequency of the service Livorno-Barcelona
Rise to four weekly departures with the use of the fast ferry "Ikarus Palace"




11/04/2011The Port Authority of Barcelona closed the year 2010 with a net profit of 81.4 million €
Revenues rose 3% to EUR 167 million




11/04/2011COSCON will place side by side to Hanjin Shipping and Yang Ming in service AWE-5 Far East - East Coast the USA
Ships of greater ability will be introduced




11/04/2011EIB lending to the port of Koper
Thirty-five million euro for the expansion of container terminal and the purchase of new equipment




11/04/2011On 20 April to Genoa the invention of the port will be introduced the multimedia work ". From year zero today"
It is exposed to Genoa Port Center and it is reproduced on CD for the spread to the public and the world of the school




11/04/2011Brussels authorizes the creation of joint venture Opérateur du Terminal Charbonnier de Montoir
The society, constituted from the groups EDF and Sea-Invest, will manage a carbon terminal in the port of Nantes Saint-Nazaire




11/04/2011Ship Finance International buys four new portacontainer from 4.800 teu
The acquisition has a value of about 230 million dollars. The ships will be completed in 2013




11/04/2011The Italian and Indian MMS Rushabh set up the company I-2-I Logistics
The new company has offices in Genoa and Mumbai




11/04/2011French GEFCO and Latvian SRR have constituted joint venture EMMA
The new society will offer to multimodali services between Europe and Central Asia




11/04/2011Last month the marine traffic in the Suez Canal is diminished of 0.6%
In the first trimester of 2011 an increment of 3.7% is recorded altogether




11/04/2011Tomorrow on board of cruise ferry the Cruise Barcelona the "Ferry Shipping Conference" will be opened
The manifestation will reunite about 400 delegated




11/04/2011It ended with 80 thousand admissions the tenth edition of Venice International Boat Show
To study the possibility of extending the trade fair in two weekends




11/04/2011In March the traffic of the container in the port of Kaohsiung has grown of 3.6%
In the first trimester of the 2011 increase it has been of 5.2%




11/04/2011The anchors - so as the stars for the hotels - will mark the quality of the tourist ports
Assomarinas will sign an agreement with the British The Yacht Harbour Association




08/04/2011The VTG Hamburg has bought the Italian company activities Sogerent
Changed hands a fleet of 300 railcars




08/04/2011Joint venture 50:50 Nippon Yusen Kaisha - Thai Oil Public Co.
The Japanese group will start a new service of line between Asia and the East Africa




08/04/2011Proposal EU in order to authorize Sweden to reduce the fiscal imposition on "cold ironing"
Previewed a decrease of the taxes on the supply of electricity distributed from the nets terrestrial electrical workers to the ships moored in the ports




08/04/2011Kuehne + Nagel has inaugurated new a hub logistic to Montoir-de-Bretagne
It is dedicated to the constructor of Airbus aircrafts




08/04/2011Convention on the topic "Infrastructures. The moment to change step"
Organized from Unioncamere and the salary "Head Horn", will hold on 14 April to Rome




08/04/2011Costa Favolosa, new flagship of Costa Crociere, will be christened on 2 July to Trieste
In program a public event that will constitute I pay to the 150 years of the Unit of Italy




08/04/2011Started today the work of construction of the building of the new terminal cruises of Hong Kong
The first dock will become operating to half 2013




08/04/2011New port multipurpose in Colombia
Near Cartagena a terminal for handling will be realized container, goods conventional and liquid bulk and sand banks




08/04/2011Zim will specifically dedicate to service ZCS to Asia north-oriental
The spin will be renewed next 20 May




07/04/2011Attempt of takeover of the Lamprell on Maritime the Industrial Services
Offer of about 1,8 billion Norwegian crowns in order buying the company of Sharjah




07/04/2011This year, the WTO provides an increase of 6.5% of world exports
In 2010, registered a record growth of 14.4%




07/04/2011On 16 April Grimaldi Lines will inaugurate a line ro-pax Livorno - Barcelona - Tangeri
It will have frequency weekly magazine and it will be operated with the ferry "Ikarus Palace"




07/04/2011The port of Dublino previews to double own traffic in next the 30 years
Started a procedure of public consultation with the objective to define a masterplan within this year




07/04/2011The national convention of the ANPAN is opened today to Venice 40°
It is accommodated near the Erizzo palace from the Ligabue group




07/04/2011Letter of Höegh attempts LNG - Hyundai Heavy Industries for two FSRU
The agreement includes ulterior options for 2 + 2 ships




07/04/2011Danaos Corporation has taken in delivery two new portacontainer from 10.000 teu
The ships, constructed from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., are rented to Hanjin Shipping




07/04/2011The participation of the Chilean group Luksic in the CSAV will go up to 18%
Acquired an ulterior quota 8% for 120 million dollars. A parasociale pact for the control of the CSAV will be signed and will be proposed an increase of capital of a billion of dollars




07/04/2011Finnlines nozzle a profit warning for the first trimester
Attended a profit before taxes negative. Perspectives of increase of the results in the entire 2011




06/04/2011To Genoa there is less and less job and, it seems, many not even want it
Appeal of Coordination RSU Naval Repairs for the safeguard of the section and the realization of the sixth dry dock




06/04/2011Satisfaction of the Harbour Authority of for the agreement on the times of cargo and drainage
The agency has been engaged to manage within three weeks an understanding protocol




06/04/2011Tourist navigation from Mantua towards the Adriatic
It is the topic of a day on organized fluvial tourism from the Province of Mantua




06/04/2011Not good - according Trasportounito - the pre-agreement on waiting times at the port of La Spezia
It is considered "weak in content and extremely marginal '




06/04/2011Group ICTSI will manage the container terminal of the new Indian port of Kattupalli
2012 will become operating in January




06/04/2011UIR, the National Plan of the Logistics cannot be a long directory of objectives, without hierarchies and effective execution ability
"It only risks to being - it has emphasized Alessandro Ricci - proclaims of good intentions destined not to leave trace in the behaviors and the expectations of the market"




06/04/2011This year the Costa Crociere group has the objective to assume 600 people in Italy
Initiatives in order to select 400 young people to employ which personal of edge and others 200 figures of middle management for the ships of the fleet




06/04/2011In the norm the quality of the air in harbour within to Salerno
A monitoring campaign has established that the values are respected limit the fixed atmospheric pollution anniversaries and values objective from the law




06/04/2011Yusen Logistics has officially activated own operations in Europe
The society is present in Italy, Russia, Spain, Benelux and Czech Repubblica




06/04/2011The Board di DP World plans a share consolidation
To the shareholders every will be proposed the grouping of an action 20 possessed




06/04/2011Maersk Drilling orders two ultra deepwater drillships to Samsung Heavy Industries
The contract has a total value of approximately $ 1.3 billion




05/04/2011Sensitive decrease of the recovered volumes of producing polluting in sea from the associates of the International Salvage Union
In the 2010 bending it is correlated to the decrease of the number of the participations of rescue and recovery and to the reduction of the incidents been necessary to the great oil tankers




05/04/2011Last year the operating result of group RINA has grown of 11%
The turnover is increased of 2% to 205 million euros. 2010 - it has explained the company - a still complex year with a stasis of the investments has been confirmed




05/04/2011To Gianluigi Aponte the acknowledgment "Seatrade Personality of the year 2011"
The prize is delivered yesterday to London from prince Anna of the United Kingdom




05/04/2011Group APM Terminals invests in the Georgian port of Prunes
Agreement with the Middle Eastern RAKIJA in order to realize a new container terminal that will become operating in 2014




05/04/2011The initial public offer of Hapag-Lloyd is in phase of advanced preparation
Omanita Investments Onyx and Chinese HNA in negotiations in order to acquire quotas the German shipowning company




05/04/2011GEFCO acquire 70% in the Italian Mercury
Agreement with the funds Venice (Palladio Finanziaria) and RP3




05/04/2011Last year on the marine routes from and for the Corsica 4.657.802 passengers (+2.9% are transported)
The traffic with continental France has grown of 5.7%, that with Italy is diminished of 2.5%




04/04/2011The Israeli Government Companies Authority starts the procedure of privatization of the port of Eilat
The offers will have to be correspondents within on 19 May




04/04/2011Initiatives of Europlatforms in order to assert the role of interposing to you in Europe
"It is necessary - the general secretary Raffaella Nocca has declared - an action hard that you carry to the European only and recognized creation of a framework"




04/04/2011Paragon Shipping announces the HYPO of the new company container Box Ships
The society will be quoted to Wall Street and will have an initial fleet of six ships




04/04/2011In emphasized decrease the trend of the hires recorded from APL
In the period 12 February - 11 March 2011 the fleet of the company has transported 212,700 container feu (+12.5%)




04/04/2011New biweekly service East Coast the USA - South Africa di Eukor Car Carries
It will be realized with ships of the ability to 5.000-6.000 ceu




04/04/2011Windstar Cruises will be acquired from the bottom Whippoorwill Associates
In the 2007 company it was yielded by the Carnival group to the Ambassadors International




04/04/2011Compensation of former 25 million dollars to employee of Shipbuilding Newport News hit from mesotelioma
Exxon oil tanker had worked on 17 oil tankers in repair of the company




04/04/2011To APM Terminals the concession for the multipurpose terminal of the port of Callao
Beaten the consortium constituted by Hutchison Port Investments and Sinoinvest. Terminal Investment Ltd. (group MSC) has not participated to the conclusive phase of the contest




04/04/2011"K" Linens will acquire the entire property of the German company SAL
The company has a fleet of 16 ships property heavy-lift attendant




01/04/2011Maersk Line takes in delivery before 22 portacontainer of class West Africa MAX
They are planned specifically in order to scale the ports of the western coast African




01/04/2011The port of heads for Rotterdam through Polo Logistico Integrato of Mortara
Forcieri: in the next weeks we will sign a protocol of understanding also with the port of Savona in order to in existence put the railway service between the two ports




01/04/2011Presentation of the volumes from the title "Codes and customs in the history of the marine commerce"
One will hold on 14 April to Rome to the presence of author Antonio Lozzi




01/04/2011Trasportounito on 19 May proclaims a national arrest warrant of the road haulage from the 16
"We do not want aids of economic character - it has emphasized national president Pensiero - but a picture of rules that allows the survival, in the legality, of a section that is the carrying axis of the entire Italian trasportistico system"




01/04/2011The shipping group NYK has a new logo
Used the mark with two wings that hitherto connoted the logistics company




01/04/2011The Helvetic federal Council starts a consultation on the financing and widening of the railway infrastructure
SBB CFF FFS has received with favor the proposal to create a specific bottom, on condition that the essential entrepreneurial space of the company is guaranteed




01/04/2011New European Consumers anticipate exposing on the attempt of concentration between Ustica Lines and Siremar
The new group would stop 90% of the market of the marine transport fleeting in the Sicily Region and would make use contributions publics for beyond 100 million euros




01/04/2011Fincantieri and Finmeccanica in negotiations in order to acquire the control of the Canadian ship yard Davie Yards
The Italian societies to the job with Davie in order to participate to the program of renewal of the Canadian naval fleet
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Assarmatori criticizes Brussels, but also Rome, for what they are doing to decarbonize the shipping industry.
Rome
Messina: A return to normalcy in the Strait of Hormuz will not be immediate.
US firm Enstructure buys Logistec's US port terminal network
Wellesley/New York/Montreal
It operates a total of 84 terminals in the USA
Leveraging the revised Block Exemption Regulation to encourage private investment in ports
Constance
FEPORT urges it
The Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority will collaborate in the development of the port of Misrata.
Measured
Project for a new bulk terminal
Bimco, ICS, Intercargo and Intertanko condemn attacks on ships and seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz
London
Call for an immediate cessation of attacks
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach grew by 31.7% last month.
Long Beach
The overall volume of containers remained unchanged in the first five months of 2026
The Swiss Federal Council proposes extending subsidies for rail freight traffic through the Alps until 2035.
Bern
From 2027 to 2035, 486 million francs would be paid out
So far the number of ships leaving the Persian Gulf is 6-7% of those transited a year ago
Paris
AXSMarine: No Signs of a Long-Term Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Global Ports Holding in talks to manage cruise port in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Istanbul
The terminal currently records an annual traffic of approximately 200 thousand passengers
Investments in Taiwan's ports amounting to 1.8 billion dollars are planned for the period 2027-2031.
Taipei
At the end of the five-year period, annual container traffic is expected to be equal to 15.5 million TEUs
US forces hit a third vessel in the Gulf of Oman
Tampa
The "Jalveer" is said to be carrying a cargo of Iranian oil.
ALLRAIL, CER, ERFA, FEPORT, FTE, UIP and UIRR present their proposal for the European Railway Platform
Brussels
The aim is to ensure market representation from the very beginning of the new European rail capacity governance process.
US Central Command claims responsibility for attack on product tanker Settebello
Tampa/New Delhi/London
Condemnation by the Indian government and the International Maritime Organization
Product tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz region
Southampton/Muscat
One sailor was injured. Two other crew members are missing.
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia decreased by -1.0%.
Civitavecchia
Cruise passengers increase by +32.1%
A merchant ship was attacked in the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
Gemini Cooperation increases cargo capacity on the Asia-Mediterranean route
Copenhagen
Sea-Intelligence adds additional weekly capacity of 22,402 TEUs
ESPO fully endorses the EU Council conclusions on the Maritime Industrial Strategy
Brussels
The central role of port facilities confirmed
CO2 capture and storage on ships is one of the most concrete and immediately available solutions for the decarbonisation of shipping.
London
Antitrust approves Messina Group's acquisition of Terminal San Giorgio
Rome
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has also approved the acquisition by the MSC group of the Asso group's naval maintenance and repair activities (Jobson Italia and UASC UAE).
Rates for ships transiting the Suez Canal are expected to rise.
Ismailia
They will be applied from July 15th. Passenger ships excluded.
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
The Council of the EU accepts many of the requests put forward by the associations of the European maritime-port cluster
Luxembourg
However, necessarily, the text postpones the adoption of concrete measures to future legislative initiatives
ESPO calls for proactive use of the EES system to avoid congestion in European ports
Brussels
Ryckbost: Flexibilities activated promptly in exceptional but foreseeable circumstances
Rixi: It is necessary to overcome a maritime ETS that risks shifting traffic and investments to non-European ports.
Luxembourg
What is needed - highlights the vice minister - are incentives and flexibility, not new constraints
Houthis threaten to resume attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea
Sana'a
A total ban on navigation has been declared for all vessels linked to Israeli interests.
Global trade in goods may start to slow down
Global trade in goods may start to slow down
Geneva
This is reported by the latest reading of the WTO Goods Trade Barometer.
The new port road connection to Sampierdarena has been activated in Genoa.
The new port road connection to Sampierdarena has been activated in Genoa.
Genoa
Paroli: the work now allows approximately 900-1,000 heavy vehicles per day to directly access the port's operational areas.
The rapporteurs of the Ports Bill defend the governance project centered on the Ports of Italy.
Rome
Ghio (PD) denounces that the governing bodies of this new company would be appointed entirely by the government. Ghirra (AVS): The objectives of national coordination could have been achieved by strengthening the National Conference of Port Authority Presidents.
US logistics companies WWEX Group and Auctane announce merger
Milan/Dallas/Austin
Artificial intelligence plays a leading role
Unexpected decline in European intermodal traffic in the first quarter of 2026
Brussels
UIRR: Infrastructure chaos caused by construction sites interrupting railway lines
Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires remaining 50% of Hanseatic Global Terminals Aracruz
Rotterdam/Aracruz
The company is building the new Brazilian container port of Imetame
Conftrasporto: The Ports Bill highlights clear operational, financial, and regulatory compliance issues.
Rome
Russo: the competences of Ports of Italy would overlap with those of the Port System Authorities, the Ministry of Transport and the Art
WoodMac believes decarbonisation rules could have a major impact on LNG-powered vessels
Edinburgh
According to the company, European regulations would put ships with DFDE engines out of the market
French MN will transport Avio's Vega C launcher between Italy and South America
Nantes
The French company will equip itself with a new vessel designed specifically for the transport of space equipment
EU methodology for calculating greenhouse gas emissions from transport services comes into force
Brussels
The system is based on the international standard EN ISO 14083:2023
The container ship MSC Sariska V was hit by two shells in the Persian Gulf on Monday.
Geneva/Rome
All crew members were unharmed.
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +5.8%
Bremen
Containers amounted to 1,245,515 teu (+4.4%)
MSC acquires 51% stake in Pivdennyi container terminal (Odessa)
Odessa
It has a traffic capacity of 400 thousand TEUs per year.
The IMO Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea will enter into force on 19 November 2027.
London
Dominguez: a long-awaited achievement, which fills an important gap in the international regime
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal increased by +13.9%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal increased by +13.9%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2026, an increase of +12.1% was recorded
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples fell by -5.3%, while in Salerno it grew by +6.4%.
Naples
Container throughput in the two ports was 167,433 teu (-3.5%) and 101,509 teu (+7.8%) respectively.
Kerdjoudj (Feport): With the revision of the EU ETS, part of the proceeds should be allocated to ports.
Brussels
Call to carefully evaluate the risk of relocating transhipment traffic
With the new COSCO-PTP terminal, the port of Tarragona relaunches itself on the container market.
Tarragona
Construction work is expected to be completed in 2028 when the terminal will have a capacity of 680,000 TEUs.
In 2025, Egyptian ports set their new all-time container throughput record
Alexandria, Egypt
Strong growth in transhipment volumes, which had remained stable in 2024
The national contract for port mooring and boatmen has been renewed.
Rome
Filt-Cgil strengthens a regulatory framework essential for the sector
A study explains how to make the use of OPS facilities in European ports more attractive and effective.
Brussels
Clearer and more comparable tariffs are also needed.
Federlogistica calls for amendments to the port governance bill.
Genoa
Falteri: the new structure must guarantee the Port System Authority adequate financial resources and effective operational tools.
ESPO calls for EU ETS amendments to ensure the competitiveness of European ports.
Brussels
The negative impact on short sea shipping was also highlighted.
New measures adopted in Switzerland to strengthen the competitiveness of the maritime flag
Bern
A Swiss shipowner will be able to fly the Swiss flag even if the owning company is based abroad
Sea trials of the second cruise ship built in China have concluded.
Shanghai
The Adora Flora City will make its maiden voyage departing from the port of Guangzhou on November 22nd.
In the first quarter of 2026, the value of G20 freight traffic recorded a quarterly growth of +5.3%
Paris
Mitigation of the growth of cargo traffic in the port of Tangier Med
Tangier
In the first three months of 2026, 38.8 million tonnes were handled (+3.2%)
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 2.6% in April
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 2.6% in April
Beijing
Imports and exports increased by 0.6%. Containers totaled 26.9 million (+4.8%).
Fermerci asks the government for urgent measures to support rail freight transport.
Rome
Railway companies penalized by infrastructure disruptions
Port of Naples, first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation on a cruise ship
Naples
Axpo used the cargo barge "Green Zeebrugge"
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of $250 million (-78%)
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of $250 million (-78%)
Marseille
Revenues stable, with logistics and other activities offsetting the decline in shipping
The U.S. Supreme Court has reopened the case pitting Havana Docks against Carnival, Royal Caribbean, NCLH and MSC
New International Code of Safety for Autonomous Surface Vessels Adopted
London
It will come into force on July 1st and will be applied on a voluntary basis for at least two years
UIRR: Combined road-rail transport shipments to increase by 1.5% in 2025
Brussels
The association highlighted the disastrous effects on the railway construction sector in Germany.
Fincantieri and Teijin Automotive Technologies sign agreement to develop composite bulkheads for naval applications.
Trieste/Pouancé
Folgiero: We enable the development of lighter and more efficient units
After eight quarters of profits, ZIM reports an operating loss
Haifa
In the first three months of 2026, the volumes of cargo transported by ships also fell sharply (-8.3%)
The US has indicted four Chinese container manufacturers and seven of their executives.
Washington
The arrest of the marketing director of Singamas in France on April 14 was made public.
EU Parliament and Council reach agreement on tariffs agreement between the European Union and the United States
Strasbourg/Brussels
An expiry clause and a suspension clause have been introduced
FFS Cargo Switzerland is reorganizing its single-wagon freight network.
Bern
A reduction of 50 of the current 280 marshalling yards is expected
Le Aziende informano
International Shipping Community to Gather in Genoa for Two Days of Maritime Dialogue and Networking
IMO reports 17% increase in maritime piracy incidents in 2025
London
The most affected area was the Straits of Malacca and Singapore with 122 incidents (+34%).
Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM have suspended bookings for maritime shipments to Cuba.
Paris/Frankfurt/Havana
Decision after Trump's expansion of US sanctions
International tender for the new container terminal at the port of Klaipeda will be held by the end of the year.
Klaipeda
It will have an annual traffic capacity of 2.5 million TEUs
ITF calls on governments to dismantle the flag of convenience system once and for all
London
It is - the union denounces - the bad apple at the heart of the exploitation of seafarers
Evergreen's revenues decreased by 21.3% in the first quarter
Taipei
Operating profit and net economic profit fell by -69.5% and -68.8%
Viking Holdings closed the first quarter with a net loss of -54.2 million dollars
Los Angeles
Revenues up 17.5%
In the first three months of 2026, container traffic at Eurokai port terminals grew by +8.9%
Bremen
Increases of 12.7% in Germany and 7.8% in Italy. A decline in the port of Tangier Med.
Norovirus on Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambition cruise ship
Purfleet/Vlissingen
French health authorities have authorized the unit to continue normal operations.
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg decreased by -2.0%
Hamburg
Containers amounted to two million TEUs (-1.6%)
Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly financial results continue to deteriorate.
Keelung/Taipei
In the first three months of this year, revenues decreased by -15.1% and -9.3% respectively.
Hapag-Lloyd closed the first quarter with an operating loss of -218.6 million euros
Hapag-Lloyd closed the first quarter with an operating loss of -218.6 million euros
Hamburg
Revenues down 16.8%
In the first three months of 2026, HMM's revenue decreased by -4.8%
In the first three months of 2026, HMM's revenue decreased by -4.8%
Seoul
Container segment saw a 7.9% decline and bulk segment saw a 20.1% growth.
Global Ports Holding's cruise terminals recorded record traffic in the first quarter of this year.
Istanbul
Five million passengers almost reached
Catani (GNV): allocate ETS proceeds to the development of synthetic fuel production chains.
Rome
Resources - he specified - also for port infrastructures and the reduction of the cost differential compared to traditional fuels
Consultation launched on plans to expand the port areas of Fos
Marseille
The goal is to involve residents and local stakeholders
Somec signs €60 million contract with Finnish shipyard
San Vendemiano
One of the most complex interventions ever entrusted to the Horizons division
Daniele Rossi, former president of the port of Ravenna, has passed away.
Rome
He led the port authority for over eight years
ONE will remove calls in Greece and Türkiye from its Adriatic Service 1 service.
Singapore
In Italy it touches the ports of Venice and Ancona
The first phase of the APM Terminals terminal in the port of Suape has been inaugurated.
Suape
It will become operational in the second half of this year
Container traffic increased in May at the ports of Singapore and Hong Kong
Singapore/Hong Kong
Singapore sets record bunkering levels for liquefied natural gas and pure B100 biodiesel
Vavassori confirmed as president of the Lombardy Association of Freight Forwarders and Haulers
Milan
Albertina Schiavoni and Mario Zini have been appointed vice-presidents
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The president of Angopi receives the first professional certificate of competence as a mooring man.
Savona
The certificate must be renewed every five years.
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow to TUI Cruises.
Hamburg/Monfalcone
With a gross tonnage of approximately 160,000 tons, it has a capacity of approximately 4,000 passengers.
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Palermo decreased by -6.3%
Palermo
Traffic also decreased in the ports of Termini Imerese, Trapani, and Licata. Increases occurred in Porto Empedocle and Gela.
The Antitrust Authority has not given its final approval for the acquisition of Armas' assets and activities by Baleària.
Barcelona
Set a series of conditions
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
VARD to build a new generation fishing vessel
Trieste
It was ordered by the Norwegian company Rosund Drift
Royal Caribbean has taken delivery of its new Legend of the Seas cruise ship.
Miami
Built by Meyer Turku, it can accommodate 5,610 passengers
Concentration in the UK shipbuilding sector
London
Baleana buys APCL Group (A&P Tyne, Cammell Laird and A&P Falmouth and Falmouth Docks and Engineering)
Informal hearings of trade union representatives on port governance reform
Rome
At the heart of the critical issues highlighted - confirms Filt-Cgil - is the planned establishment of Porti d'Italia Spa
Venice, the DPSS confirms the need to build new offshore terminals outside the lagoon.
Venice
The Strategic System Programming Document has been approved by the AdSP Management Committee
The Spinelli Group has joined the Italian Association of Port Terminal Operators
Genoa
The company and Assiterminal expressed satisfaction with the resumption of an important association
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic at UK ports fell by -2.6%
London
More significant decrease (-6.8%) in boarding loads
Mark Hindley is the new president of the European Motor Vehicle Logistics Association
Istanbul
Wolfgang Göbel was elected honorary president
At the Port of Genoa, a tugboat was stopped for irregularities in nitrogen oxide emissions.
Genoa
The vessel is used for the construction works of the new breakwater
In April, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +21.4%
Ravenna
An increase of +2.5% is expected in May
Sallaum Lines to launch dedicated China-Europe service in 2027
Nanjing
Two new 7,400 CEU PCTCs taken delivery
On June 12th in Naples, an initiative by Filt Cgil on governance in the port sector
Rome
Naval drone found in Romanian port of Constanta
Bucharest
The device self-destructed without causing any casualties.
HJSC receives approval in principle for the construction of a 10,000 TEU biofuel containership.
Athens
It was released from the Korean Naval Register
Global Ship Lease invests $917 million to purchase ten new container ships
Athens
They will be delivered between the fourth quarter of 2028 and the first quarter of 2030.
WASS (Fincantieri) and Magellan Agreement on Canada's Underwater Defense
Trieste
Industrial cooperation opportunities in the field of heavy torpedoes and countermeasures will be explored
Solutions to overcome the chronic staff shortage in the Italian maritime sector
Procida
Pagano (Maritime Labor Committee): Digitalization, simplification, and cooperation between training and businesses to overcome the crisis
Maritime training agreement signed by Gente di Mare (Cosulich) and Carnival
Genoa
Di Tizio: This collaboration allows us to bring an international project to the territory
Antipollution (V.Group) orders four eco-friendly vessels from ONEX Shipyards & Technologies
Athens
Option for four additional units
Spinelli has ordered three new handling vehicles from FTMH
Genoa
A reach stacker for empty containers has already entered service in the group's Livorno depot
Luigi Merlo to lead MSC Cruises' Italian cruise terminal company
Geneva
Centrone (formerly Fincantieri) takes over as Director of Maritime Policies and Government Affairs for the group in Italy
Greece's Skaramangas Shipyards and South Korea's HD Hyundai sign cooperation agreement
Athens
The aim is to collaborate in the construction of surface military vessels
AD Ports buys the Brazilian Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura
Sao Paulo/Abu Dhabi
The company handles the largest volume of agri-food bulk exports in the South American nation
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan of the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority has been approved.
Livorno
Unanimous approval from the Management Committee
Chen Lichtenstein appointed president and CEO of ZIM
Haifa
He will replace the resigning Eli Glickman.
Gianluca Croce has been confirmed as president of Assagenti Genova.
Genoa
The members of the association's board for the two-year period 2026-2028
The Mega Serena ferry has joined the Corsica Sardinia Ferries fleet.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of up to 2,000 passengers and over 600 vehicles.
The first steel cutting of the Crystal Grace cruise ship took place in Marghera.
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the vessel in spring 2028
Palumbo Superyacht awarded 13,048 square meters of mooring space to the Port of Ortona.
Ancona
Central Adriatic Port Authority, guidelines for issuing the single ZES authorization
Port of Livorno: Two new FHP MarterNeri warehouses inaugurated
Livorno
Investment exceeding 23 million euros
The Committee of the Central Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has decided to close the institution's state of crisis.
Civitavecchia
New solution for exceptional transport on intermodal trains from FS Logistix and Van der Vlist
Verona
Two aerial platforms transported from Verona to Rostock
Port of Naples: Fire aboard GNV's Phoenix ferry
Naples
Flames broke out in the internal areas of deck 6 of the ship
Latrofa has chosen a trusted individual to lead an in-house company within the Lazio Port Authority.
Civitavecchia
The new sole director - he underlined - has been provided with particularly stringent management guidelines
In the first three months of 2026, MPC Container Ships' revenues decreased by -6.4%.
Oslo
Quarterly net income of $40.8 million (-31.8%)
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan of the Sardinian Port Authority has been approved.
Olbia
Green light from the Management Committee
The environmental assessment process for the San Antonio Outer Harbor project has been completed.
Saint Anthony
The Viking Mira cruise ship was delivered at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
It has a gross tonnage of 54,300 tons and a capacity of 998 passengers.
In 2025, RINA recorded revenues of over one billion euros (+11%)
Genoa
Net profit up 30%
The new railway bridge has been installed at the Port of Marina di Carrara.
Marina di Carrara
Pisano: A turning point in the port's logistics organization.
Ports, freight terminals, and corridors. Venice and the Upper Adriatic as a gateway to the East.
Venice
This is the theme of the event that will be held on Thursday in Venice
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
On June 12th in Naples, an initiative by Filt Cgil on governance in the port sector
Rome
Comparison on the logistical, industrial and infrastructural development of ports
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
World's first floating fusion reactor-powered vessel could become reality with new project
(Interesting Engineering)
Shipbuilding's Spring Illusion: Backbone Collapses
(The Chosun Daily)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Estonian State Fleet orders electric-powered ferry from Polish shipyard Crist
Tallinn
Contract worth 49.93 million euros
In April, Spanish ports handled 1.7 million containers (+1.7%)
Madrid
Cruise passengers down by -18.4%
Container traffic in the port of Valencia decreased by 2.5% in April
Valencia
In the first four months of 2026, almost 1.8 million TEUs were handled (+0.2%)
Global Ship Lease posts record quarterly revenues again
Athens
Net profit down 24.0%
International cooperation between the Sardinian Port Authority and the Port of Tangier Ville for luxury yachting
Cagliari
Promotion of an integrated nautical circuit between Sardinia and Morocco
The new first aid medical center has been inaugurated in the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
Among the facilities, a first aid clinic and a CMR ambulance
BPER provides financing to Grimaldi Euromed for fleet modernization.
Milan/Naples
Resources used to partially cover the purchase of the ship "Grande Manila"
ASRY and Priya Blue establish ship recycling yard in Bahrain
Al Muharraq/Alang
First ship destined for dismantling has arrived in the Middle Eastern nation
SAAM Towage orders five new tugboats from Turkish shipyard Sanmar Shipyard
Santiago
They will have a pulling capacity of between 70 and 80 tons
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach dropped 5.7% last month.
Long Beach/Singapore/Hong Kong
In Singapore, growth of +3.6% was recorded, while in Hong Kong containers decreased by -6.3%.
Carta (Fermerci): Urgent policies are needed to support railway companies.
Rome
In 2025, rail cargo lost approximately 3.5%, in terms of trains/km
Fratelli Neri orders two more new tugboats in Egypt
Ismailia
Contract with the Suez Canal Company for Modern Boats
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by 17.4% in April.
Barcelona/Algeciras
Algeciras port increases by 6.3%.
The Islamabad government has approved the sale of a 30% stake in the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation.
Islamabad
The share will go to the state logistics company NLC which will also assume management control of PNSC
In 2025, the Spanish port system recorded record revenues
Madrid
Pre-tax profit was 349 million euros (+4.2%)
Leapmotor International strengthens its partnership with the Neapolitan Grimaldi shipping group.
Hoofddorp
In the first quarter, approximately 20,000 units were transported from China to the Italian market.
Cruise traffic in German ports reached a new record last year
Wiesbaden
With 1.51 million passengers, growth was +4.1%.
Federazione del Mare joins the celebrations for the International Day for Women in Maritime 2026.
Rome
Mattioli: The maritime economy is losing opportunities and potential.
After years of sustained growth, short sea shipping in Spain has entered a phase of structural slowdown
Madrid
This is what the latest report from the Observatorio Estadístico del Transporte Marítimo de Corta Distancia reveals.
AD Ports to buy German freight forwarder MBS Logistics
Colony
The company has over 450 employees and 26 offices worldwide.
The Spinelli Group has joined the Sustainable Intermodal Logistics Association
Genoa/Rome
Summary: ALIS can offer our ecosystem strategic added value
$200 million investment to build and equip the new multipurpose terminal at Pointe-Noire
Brazzaville/Abu Dhabi
Ordered three ship-to-shore cranes from ZPMC
Evergreen confirms purchase of five new 24,000 TEU containerships
Taipei
They will be built by the Chinese shipyard Guangzhou Shipyard International
Korea will launch an Asia-Europe containerized shipping service on the Arctic route in the coming months
Busan
The tender concluded with the preliminary selection of the PanStar company.
In the period January-March, freight traffic in the port of Koper decreased by -3.9%
Ljubljana
In the container sector, 2.4 million tons were handled (-1.7%)
The Maritime Union has raised new alarm over the fate of former ILVA ships.
Verona
Their possible demolition puts 240 maritime jobs at risk
Last chance to recognize some port jobs as strenuous and to establish a pension fund
Genoa
Siemens to acquire Italian MERMEC business
Monk
The transaction will include the Ferrosud rolling stock production plant in Matera
Growth in intermodal traffic at the Nola interport
Nola/Milan
Economic and financial analysis by the Fedespedi Research Center on freight terminal management companies
Quarterly decline in goods handled by Montenegro's ports
Podgorica
The increase in cargo volumes to and from Italian ports continues, albeit at a slower pace.
Assarmatori denounces the exclusion of maritime transport from the Fuel Decree-Law II.
Rome
Messina: The sector cannot be expected to absorb the impact of fuel price increases alone.
HHLA records a -5.3% decline in containers handled in the first quarter
Hamburg
Eijsink: An unusually harsh winter has significantly limited our daily operations
MSC Technology Italy launches a plan to hire 200 new people.
Turin/Geneva
MSC Cruises debuts in the Alaska market
The Marche Region has approved Carloni's appointment as president of the Central Adriatic Port Authority.
Ancona
Awaiting the opinion of the Abruzzo Regional Council
Greek company Danaos Corporation's quarterly revenues remain stable.
Athens
Two ships of the company are still blocked in the Persian Gulf
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by 5.7% in April.
Los Angeles/Port Newark
In the first three months of 2026, the Port of New York handled nearly 2.2 million TEUs (-1.2%)
Cognolato was confirmed as president of Assiterminal
Rome
The new presidency committee and board of directors were also elected
In the first quarter of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +0.8%
Ravenna
The growth was driven by the entry into operation of the regasification plant
MSC introduces calls at Naples and Malaga on its Dragon service
Geneva
Calls at the Gioia Tauro port have been cancelled.
The National Maritime Fund's board has been renewed.
Genoa
He will remain in office for three years
Network contract for the joint development of intermodal services in Emilia-Romagna
Bologna
It was signed by Interporto Bologna, Dinazzano Po S, SAPIR and Rail Traction Company
Messina (Assarmatori): European technocracy appears inflexible on the EU ETS
Brussels
He underlines that a significant improvement of these policies is necessary.
d'Amico International Shipping's first quarter results are positive.
Luxembourg
The company benefited from the effects of geopolitical tensions
Two orientation events in Livorno and Naples to present the ITS Purser course.
Genoa
Meetings scheduled by the Italian Merchant Marine Academy with the Grimaldi Group
The bow section of the Explora V was launched in Palermo
Geneva
Fincantieri will deliver the cruise ship to Explora Journeys in 2027
The president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority is the new president of Trieste Passenger Terminal.
Trieste
He takes over from Gianluca Madriz
Port of Olbia: Seabed restoration work has begun in the access channel to Isola Bianca.
Cagliari
The aim is to safely allow large cruise ships to enter
Damen to renovate and operate Dakar ship repair yard
Dakar/Gorinchem
20-year contract with the Société des Infrastructures de Réparation Navale
Savino Del Bene has acquired three companies of the Spanish Grupo Marítima Sureste
Florence/Valencia
The agreement involves Marítima Sureste Shipping, Marítima Sureste Spain and Transportes Gaypemar
Fim-Cisl, the meeting with Fincantieri regarding the Muggiano shipyard's prospects was positive.
La Spezia
The investments announced by management - the union noted - are going in the right direction.
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