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October 2012




31/10/2012Signed to the substitutive agreement with terminalista LSCT
Forcieri: "it is an participation of great importance"




31/10/2012Inaugurated to Trieste the new center of Stella Maris
It is situated in the former-Culp mansion in Nuovo Port




31/10/2012After seven consecutive trimesters in red Chilean CSAV it returns to the profit
In the first nine months of this year the transported containerized volumes from the fleet are diminished of 41.7%




31/10/2012Deposited the dispositive second of sentence of the REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT for the Latium that cancels the provision of the Antitrust against agents and shippers
Duci (Assagenti): "the Antitrust has managed the event in superficial and rough way". Oliaro (Spediporto): "this pronounces gives back dignity to the job of the associations"




31/10/2012In Switzerland the controls of the containers for the transport of goods dangerous will be carried out by private companies
the Helvetic authorities have adopted an European directive of 1999




31/10/2012On 6 November to Genoa it will be discussed about feeding to LNG of the marine engines
The encounter is organized from the The International Propeller Port Club of Genoa jib




31/10/2012Approved of Triennial Operations plan 2013-2015 of the ports of Olbia, Golfo Aranci and Porto Torres
Green light unanimously by the Harbour Committee




31/10/2012COSCO lowers reduces the liabilities
In the period July-september of this year the fleet of portacontainer of the COSCON has transported 2,1 million container (+13.4%)




31/10/2012Seaspan has closed the third trimester of this year with a profit clearly of 17,8 million dollars
the operating profit is piled to 82,8 million dollars (+22.4%)




31/10/2012The Japanese "K" Linens, MOL and NYK close the trimester July-september in loss
The three companies have recorded rises of the revenues pairs respective to +7,8%, +2.7% and +0.6%




30/10/2012The DG Move has published a study on the impact on determined marine safety from the certificates of exemption from the pilotage
The results of a survey between the stakeholder of the field




30/10/2012Propulsive ABB supply Azipod for ships from installation wind shovels
Altogether they are eight systems of propulsion produced from the new factory of Shanghai




30/10/2012In the first nine months of this year the traffic of the container in the port of Trieste is increased of 5.6%
the Harbour Authority wants to take in management the docks that are not used by at least 12 months




30/10/2012Shipping lowers Lines Container returns to a quarterly operating result of positive sign
In the period July-september of this year the company has recorded an increase of 29% of the revenues




30/10/2012The Harbour Committee of Naples has adopted the plan of the works 2013 and triennial plan 2013-2015
The flat anniversary previews works for 64 million euros




30/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 port of Koper it has enlivened 13,2 million tons of goods (+5.5%)
In the solo third trimester the increase has been of 0.3%




30/10/2012Concluded the feasibility study in order to realize a terminal in order to supply LNG to the ships in the port of Amburgo
It is the first project of the joint venture new Bomin Linde LNG




30/10/2012In Mexico the hypothesis is thrown again to privatize the harbour authorities
Currently the 30 Administraciones Portuarias Integrales manage 60 harbour ports and 17 terminals




30/10/2012In the third trimester of this year the terminals of the DP World group have enlivened 14,2 million container (- 1.0%)
In the first nine months of 2012 an increment of 4.5% is recorded




29/10/2012Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa is diminished of 9.8%
The passengers are dropped of 4.7%




29/10/2012The producer of Nexans cables obtains a contact of the six value million euro from Fincantieri
It regards the supply of cables under construction constituents for two cruise ships to Monfalcone




29/10/2012The economic performances from the Belgians CMB, Exmar and Euronav
Archived item the first nine months of 2012




29/10/2012Evergreen Marine Corporation has closed the third trimester with a profit clearly of 86 million dollars
The revenues are increased of 3.6%




29/10/2012The Central Committee from the White one of the Haulers only on-line establishes the increase of the quota of registration, payable
CNA-Fita rebukes the decisions




29/10/2012Success of the first phase of the landing place of Eimskip to the share list Nasdaq OMX Iceland
Tomorrow it will begin the public offer




29/10/2012The Grindrod South African deep the activities of marine agency with those of the compatriot Sturrock Shipping
Constituted joint venture 50:50




29/10/2012Today to the Bites of Milan it will be discussed about the National Plan of logistics 2012-2020
It is organized from MEMIT and CERTeT




26/10/2012Group NOL sells own headquarters to Singapore
The building is yielded for 311 million dollars




26/10/2012BBC Chartering institutes own agency in Turkey
It is created in partnership with the Turk Normed Denizcilik




26/10/2012The crocieristico group Carnival American orders two new ships estern Fincantieri
an unit of 99.000 tsl will be delivered in 2015 to Holland America Line; the other of 135.000 tsl will be completed in 2016 and employed from Carnival Cruise Lines




26/10/2012Green light of the Italian government to the recepimento of the European norms on the interoperability of the railway systems
The text will come subordinate to the opinion of the Parliamentary commissions




26/10/2012Started in the port of the operating phase of the project of cooperation in the marine logistics between Italy and Korea
Forcieri: it is an ulterior element of competitiveness for the port of call break in terms of velocizzazione and efficiency




26/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 traffic goods in the port of Venice it is diminished of 7.2%
Bulk sand banks -9,8%; liquid bulk -5,6%; goods several -7,3%




26/10/2012To september the port of Barcelona has established the own new record salary of crocieristico traffic
341,353 passengers are enlivened, of which 66% to the disembarkation or the boarding




26/10/2012In the third trimester of this year the profit clearly of SUCH International has grown of 72.3%
The revenues are increased of 8.2%




26/10/2012Rolls-Royce creates a new team specifically dedicated to the naval planning
Previewed the competence and technology transfer for the commercial field to that soldier




25/10/2012On 7 November to Milan a convention will hold on the topic "Infrastructures to verification test"
It is organized from group RINA




25/10/2012Neptune Orient Lines returns to the profit after six archived item consecutive trimesters in loss
In the third trimester of this year the fleet of portacontainer of the group has transported 707 thousand container feu (+1%)




25/10/2012Encounter on the logistics to the Interporto Marche with the representatives of task force the Italian-Russian
Russia - it has remembered Curly (UIR) - has with Italy a commercial interchange of about 27 billion euros




25/10/2012of Friend International Shipping archivia the third trimester with a net loss of 9,7 million dollars
the company has evidenced the signs of resumption clearly evidenced in the course of the period




25/10/2012Claudia Marcolin is the new general secretary of the Harbour Authority of Venice
It will cover the charge for four-year term 2012-2016




25/10/2012Zim will insert ports of call to the Israeli port of Ashdod in service ZCA
transit the Time from New York to Ashdod will be of 22 days




25/10/2012In decrease the achieved economic results from Royal Caribbean Cruises in the summery trimester
Fain: the results are substantially better of the previewed one




25/10/2012COSCO Pacific archivia the third quarterly one with a profit clearly of 101,3 million dollars (+3%)
In the period the terminals of the group have movement a traffic of 14.576.903 container (+9%)




25/10/2012Students high school students to the discovery of the port of
They have visited control room and the large squares for storage and handling of the container of La Spezia Container Terminal




25/10/2012Cargotec has closed the third trimester with a profit clearly of 24,9 million euros (- 30%)
The revenues are increased of 5% and the operating profit is diminished of 29%




25/10/2012In third trimester ABB it has recorded a rise of 4% of the revenues and a decrease of 4% of the result clearly
the new orders have been pairs to 9,3 billion dollars (- 5%)




25/10/2012At the end of the May 2013 David Cockroft the guide of the International Transport Workers' Federation lascerà
The assignment will be assumed by Stephen Cotton, current coordinator of ITF for the marine field




25/10/2012Germans MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Steamship and Thien & Heyenga join the fleets of portacontainer
Constitution of joint venture 50:50 Contchart Hamburg




24/10/2012The representatives of the Rail group Austria Cargo have met the summits of the Harbour Authority of Trieste
Regter (RCA): the partnership with the port it will continue in future also




24/10/2012In the period January-september the 2012 profit clearly of Saipem has grown of 8.9%
The revenues are increased of 8.3%




24/10/2012Vice minister Ciaccia has met the holder of the German federal ministry of Peter Ramsauer Transports
Combined letter to European Commissioner Kallas




24/10/2012In the first nine months of this year the HPH terminals Trust have enlivened 17.184.000 container (+6%)
the revenues are increased of 40%




24/10/2012Euroports and Compagnie Fruitière will realize a terminal yield in the port of Antwerp
The investment piles to 8,2 million euros




24/10/2012Ship Finance International introduces in own fleet the first car carrier
Bought two ships from 6.500 ceu constructed in 2005 and 2006




24/10/2012The Regional Administrative Court for the Latium has received the resource of six marine agencies and Spediporto against the Antitrust
the AGCM had accused the recurrent ones to have put into effect a restrictive understanding of the competition




24/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna it is diminished of 11.5%
Goods several -17,9%. Bulk sand banks -8,5%. Liquid bulk -6,1%




24/10/2012A study illustrates the benefits of the railway Corridor Genoa-Rotterdam
Door (FuoriMuro): necessary intermediate pauses for the refuel/defuel of the goods




24/10/2012Shipping Italian RBD has started a restructure program financial institution
Previewed also the participation of the shareholders with the effettuazione of maneuvers of patrimonializzazione and strengthening of the society




23/10/2012New dismissal of the date of fusion of Universal Shipbuilding Corporation and IHI Marine United
It is postponed on 1° December




23/10/2012On 12 November the prohibition of navigation to two miles from the Tuscan coasts will take effect
Agreement for the installation of four new radars to completion of the servicings to the marine traffic




23/10/2012In the first nine months of this year the traffic goods in the Swiss Rhenish ports is increased of 23.8%
Collaboration of nine ports on the Rhine in order to develop the fluvial transport




23/10/2012Yang Ming and Evergreen Line have taken in delivery two new portacontainer of large-capacity
The ships are constructed by CSBC Corporation and Samsung Heavy Industries




23/10/2012From on 1° January navigation on water the internal ways of China it will be classified exclusively to Chinese ship and enterprises
In the first nine months of the 2012 production of the Chinese ship yards it is diminished of 18.5%




23/10/2012In the third trimester the profit clearly of CAI International has grown of 21.3%
The revenues are increased of 36.3%




22/10/2012Three great cruise ships are landed at the same time to the port of Bari
The total traffic has been of 10.319 passengers




22/10/2012Marfin Investment Group sells the airline Olympic Air to Aegean Airlines
The transaction will have a value of 72 million euros




22/10/2012Signed to Taranto the protocol of understanding for the activities of coordination between operating Public Administration in port
the administrations have been engaged to collaborate between they and to carry out own activity in tight coordination




22/10/2012It continues to come down the number of attacks of the pirates to the ships
Mukundan (IMB): the naval presence in waters somalis must be maintained




22/10/2012Last month the traffic of the container in the Chinese ports is increased of 10.5%
In the first nine of the 2012 increase it has been of 7.3%




22/10/2012Last week to Tangeri the Union To interpose Reunited you has signed the agreement of collaboration with the UIC
the signature in the within of the third edition of the Global Rail Freight Conference




22/10/2012DP World yields to Global Ports 25% of Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company
the container terminal will be of entire property of the Cypriot group




22/10/2012Al via the fusion of the fleets of the Saudis Bahri and Vela International
The transaction has a value of about 1,3 billion dollars




22/10/2012In the third trimester the OOCL fleet has transported 1,36 million container (+3.4%)
The revenues are piled to 1,60 billion dollars (+10.9%)




22/10/2012The ambassador of Vietnam in Italy has visited the port of
Forcieri: we have the intention of develop relations in particular with the Vietnamese marine section and the port of Haiphong




19/10/2012TransAtlantic buys the assets of the society of Finnish navigation Merilinja
the company work services feeder between Finland and the port of Antwerp




19/10/2012To Saipem contracted Offshore E&C of the total value of 1,1 billion dollars
They are relative to activity in Brazil, Angola and the Sea Caspian




19/10/2012Started in the German ship yard Flensburger the construction of the greatest ship with-ro Canadian
it is ordered by the Oceanex, Inc.




19/10/2012The text of the new pact for the job in the port of Livorno
It has the objective to throw again the competitiveness of the Leighorn port of call




19/10/2012Halved the new orders of shipbuilding to Hyundai Heavy Industries
In the first nine months of the 2012 South Korean group it has confiscated some for 5,0 billion dollars (- 49.9%)




19/10/2012In the third trimester of the 2012 result clearly of the Bahri Saudi it records a rise of 157.3%
the operating profit is piled of 111.0%




19/10/2012On 5 November to Genoa a convention will hold on the formation offered from the Nautical Institutes
The encounter is promoted by the ministry of the Instruction in collaboration with the Foundation Italian Academy of Marina Mercantile




18/10/2012The German Federal Administrative court has received the resources of urgency introducing against the dredging of Elba
The association of the terminalisti and the harbour enterprises of Amburgo wishes that it comes quickly taken a decision




18/10/2012On December the Grimaldi group will start a marine line passenger-mere us between Trieste, Ancona, Igoumenitsa and Patrasso
In program three departures to the week




18/10/2012On 23 October to Genoa the convention "Genoa-Rotterdam will hold: a sustainable corridor"
It is promoted by the Embassy of Switzerland in Italy and by the general Consulate of Switzerland to Milan




18/10/2012Reunion of the Commission Oceanic Navigation of Confitarma in order to make the point on the measures of contrast to piracy
To the today's encounter it has participated to the undersecretary to the Foreign policies Staffan de Mistura




18/10/2012Trasportounito is ready to new actions of protest in lack of concrete answers from the government
Saturday to Genoa will hold the assembly of the trade-union association




18/10/2012The marine career offers excellent opportunities also in the current phase of economic crisis
Encounter to Genoa, in the offices of Sirius Ship Management, with the president of the International Maritime Employers' Council, Greg Triantafillou




18/10/2012Unions and enterprises have undersigned the new pact for the job in the port of Livorno
In the next few days the text of the agreement will be transmitted to the Harbour Authority and to the institutions




18/10/2012Hanjin Shipping and Evergreen Line reduce the ability offered on the China-Europe route
Decided the cancellation of three travels of the service weekly magazine CUS/CEM




18/10/2012UASC has instituted own marine agency in Turkey
Joint venture with the Turks Fevzi Gandur and Mitas Uluslararasi




18/10/2012Norwegian Cruise Line orders a new cruise ship with option for a second unit to Meyer Werft
The contract will have a price of about 700 million euros




17/10/2012In 2013 a volume of deliveries is attended record of container vessels
Ability for 1,7 million will be introduced on the ulterior market teu




17/10/2012In the first nine months of this year the traffic in the port of Antwerp is diminished of 2.2%
the Belgian port of call has enlivened altogether 138.905.003 tons




17/10/2012Ok of the Chamber to it ratifies of Protocollo Transports of the Convention of the Alps
ANITA, received proposed of the road haulage




17/10/2012AnsaldoBreda signs agreement of the value of 200 million euros in China
The understanding previews the transfer of the relative technology to the Dog Star platform for 600 new trolley cars




17/10/2012Project in order to promote the internationalization of industrial the logistic section of the port of Ravenna in India
Friday to Ravenna will be introduced. Tomorrow the opening of the convention "Ravenna port of the Balkans"




17/10/2012Tomorrow in Luxemburg the European Maritime Networks of Clusters will meet the EU commission
Reporter for Italy will be Umberto Masucci, vice president of the Federation of the Sea




17/10/2012Friday to will be discussed about reform of the norm on the ports
Lorenzo Forcieri, Luigi Grillo, Mario Tullo and Luigi Merlo will take part




17/10/2012Economic performances in increase for Wärtsilä in the third trimester
Revenues and profit before taxes are gone up respective of 28% and 19%. Increase of the new orders




16/10/2012Financial CMA CGM makes sure the contribution of the FSI and an ulterior support from the Yildirim Turk
The French bottom will go 6% of the capital of the shipowning group and to Yildirim ulterior a 4%




16/10/2012To Venice it is born Centro Studi and Ricerca on the portualità
Initiative of the Harbour Authority of Venice and the University House Foscari and IUAV. On January Management will be started a master in Port Economics and




16/10/2012The Harbour Authority of intimate Livorno to the enterprises to put in rule all means used in port
The maximum number of enterprises authorized to the development of the operations and the harbour services will come down from nine to eight




16/10/2012Protocol of understanding for the development of the logistic platform intermodal cuneese
The pole will rise in the industrial area of the former Co.bra to Mondovì




16/10/2012To september the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have enlivened respective 744 thousand (+5.6%) and 512 thousand container (- 2.9%)
the two Californian ports of call have closed the first nine months of 2012 with traffics pairs to 6,2 million (+5.2%) and 4,4 million teu (- 4.4%)




16/10/2012CNA-Fita anticipates own hypothesis of reform of the White one of the haulers
According to the association, the territorial competences would have to be transferred from the provinces to the camerale system concentrating all on regional base




16/10/2012Sixth consecutive month of the reduction of the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Hong Kong
In the first nine months of the 2012 port of call it has totaled 17.512.000 teu (- 3.9%)




15/10/2012Agreement in the port of Trieste for a new traffic of bramme and an ulterior increase of the volumes
Engagements assumed from Harbour Authority, Saipem and GMT




15/10/2012The economic crisis will continue to having an impact on the marine traffics of Asia-Europe line
Encounter to organized Genoa from Maersk Line with customers, representatives of the institutions and operators




15/10/2012CMA CGM will cancel the Turkey Shuttle and will restructure the Asia-Mediterranean services
The new programming of the lines will have effect the next month




15/10/2012Thursday to Rome will be introduced a book on logistics and transports of Bartolomeo Giachino
The former undersecretary to the Transports evidences as the application of the National Plan of the Logistics can increase the competitiveness and increase the increase of Italy




15/10/2012NYK orders four ships PCTC in sight of an increase of the question of car transport
They will be constructed by the Japanese yards Imabari Shipbuilding Co. and Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co.




15/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 port of Singapore it has enlivened 404,2 million tons of goods (+0.7%)
The container has been pairs to 23.763.700 teu (+6.8%)




15/10/2012On 23 October to Genoa the presentation of the search will hold "marine Transport and economic development"
It is realized by SRM - Studies and Searches for Southern Italy




15/10/2012Kuehne + Nagel closes the third trimester with an light increment of the economic performances
The volume of transactions is increased of 12.4%




15/10/2012From the 17 on 19 October to Naples the conference NAV 2012 will make the point on the progresses in the field of naval engineering
Focus of this edition is the answer of the naval industry and the search of field to the international crisis




12/10/2012Panalpina previews an sensitive decrease of the Gross Operating Margin of the third trimester
Attended a result of 15-20 million franchi Swiss regarding 54,2 million in the period june-september of 2011




12/10/2012A woman for the first time guides the world-wide Federation of the agents and marine brokers
In the course of the assembly of the Fonasba to Venice American Mary Grace Collins is elected




12/10/2012Euroports acquires the entire control of the main terminalista of the port of Rostock
Acquired remaining 50% of the capital




12/10/2012The AVIC International Investments of Singapore will buy the Finnish society of naval planning Deltamarin
The acquisition will happen for 32,1 million euros




12/10/2012The American International Shipholding Corporation buys the compatriot United Ocean Services
The transaction will have a value of about 111 million dollars




12/10/2012Maersk Line still reduces the ability on the Asia-Europe route, than in 2012 it will be cut totally of 21%
Cancellation of service AE5 and temporary suspension of service AE9




12/10/2012The next month to Livorno the sixth edition of the manifestation will be opened "Open Port"
In program literary guided tours, television competitions, cultural talk show and events and of amusement for the citizenship




12/10/2012Next month UASC Arabic Gulf - Turkey will inaugurate a new service Indian subcontinent/
It will be realized with eight portacontainer by 4.250 teu




12/10/2012Tomorrow to Genoa the forty-fifth edition of the Prize S will be carried out. Giorgio
The plate "Saint George" will be delivered to commander Roberto Giorgi




12/10/2012Chineses COSCON and CSCL tighten an agreement of collaboration for national the marine routes
Initially they will start services that will connect northern China and north-oriental with Fujian and Shantou




11/10/2012Today to Saint-Nazaire of STX France the "Coin Ceremony" of new Precious cruise ship MSC has been carried out
The unit will be based on the port of Genoa




11/10/2012Al Suez Canal Container Terminal is landed with success first portacontainer from 15.500 teu
Last year the terminal Egyptian has enlivened 3,2 million container




11/10/2012A delegation of the Swedish port of Umeå has visited the port of Livorno
Estimated the possibility to elaborate strategies common in order to develop the traffic of the cellulose




11/10/2012The ship yard Grandweld Shipyards of Dubay has increased own productive ability
Inaugurated the widening of the plant




11/10/2012Completed the Native-born cession of the control of Interporto Rivalta Scrivia to Katoen
The operation is approved of yesterday by the assembly of the associates




11/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 marine traffic in the Suez Canal it is diminished of 1.4%
The cargo volume transported from the fleet in transit is increased of 8.8%




11/10/2012Attended for this year a contraction between the -15% and the -25% of the turnover of the Italian nautical industry
In 2011 an increase of 1.9% of the volume of transactions is recorded




11/10/2012Exceptional boarding in the port naval of Carrara
In departure first of the five giganteschi realized industrial modules in the retroportuale yard of GE Oil & Gas - New Pignone




10/10/2012The Harbour Committee of Genoa approves of the program of ban of contest for the cession of the quota the Harbour Authority in Airport of Genoa
Merlon invites ADR and Chamber of Commerce to formally melt reserve on the sale of the respective quotas within 15 days




10/10/2012Audition of the Union To interpose Reunited you to the Eighth Commission of the Senate
Curls: necessary fast actions if the tendency to the decrease of the rail shipment of the goods is wanted to be inverted




10/10/2012Potential goal of the port of Amburgo is to triple the traffic of the container over 14 years
In 2025 a total traffic of the goods of 296 million tons is previewed




10/10/2012A delegation of the Baltic Port Organization has made visit to the port of Venice
The representation of the BPO will meet all the five ports of the North Adriatic Ports Association




10/10/2012Damco will buy the Australian shipment society Pacific Global Network Logistics
In the exercise 2011 PacNet has recorded a turnover of 180 million dollars




10/10/2012Federmar-Cisal Marine Italy accusation not to respect the pacts for the construction of the new center of the company
According to the union, the concession on the area would have to be withdrawn




10/10/2012The data on the international transportation of the goods confirm lasting of the state of uncertainty of the world-wide economy
Survey of the International Transport Forum (ITF) of the OCSE




10/10/2012On 18 October to Genoa the "New manual of the marine traffics" will be introduced
It is cured by a panel of experts, students and teacher of the matter in collaboration with Assagenti




10/10/2012Metrans (group HHLA) buys the trimodale terminal of the Austrian fluvial port of Krems an der Donau
Initially it will be connected to the ports of Amburgo and Bremerhaven with three couples of trains to the week




10/10/2012The Italian government approves of a constitutional bill that leads back ports and energy under the exclusive competence of the State
the provision centralizes infrastructural and energetic nets




09/10/2012To Livorno the institutions manifest the will to develop the crocieristico field
Gallanti: "we must be entrusted to the lines guides of the Portuale Town development plan"




09/10/2012The shipowners oppose themselves to the imposition of a compensation for the "environmental recovery"
The Insurance Committe of the ICS rejects the proposal of the International Salvage Union




09/10/2012Oiltanking will buy Helios Terminal Corporation of Singapore
the transaction will have a value of 285 million dollars




09/10/2012Meyer Werft delivery the new cruise ship Celebrity Reflection to Celebrity Cruises
The unit, of 126.000 tons of tonnage, will be christened on 1° December to Miami




09/10/2012To Inchcape Shipping Services 51% of the livornese Palumbo
the Italian company, specialized in the offshore logistics and shipments, will be renamed ISS Palumbo Srl




09/10/2012Austria and India have signed agreements in the field of the technologies for transport and the shipping
Mission Austrian in order to intensify the cooperation with the Asian nation




09/10/2012Trenitalia orders 70 elettrotreni one-floor to Alstom
The convoys will be produced in the three sites of the Railway Alstom to Savigliano, Sesto San Giovanni and Bologna




09/10/2012The EU commission continues the investigation on the fiscal advantages granted by the Greek authorities to COSCO Pacific
The Chinese group manages the Piraeus Container Terminal from on October 1°, 2009




09/10/2012A.P. Møller-Mærsk throws again own activity in the oil field
The objective is to increase the production of Maersk Oil to 400.000 barrels to the day in 2020




09/10/2012FerCargo protests for the "assumed unilateral initiatives" from Italian Railway Net
RFI - the association explains - has not received no observation sent by the interested operators




09/10/2012In the first nine months of the 2012 traffic of the container in the port of Kaohsiung it is increased of 2.3%
Last month the increment has been of 5.7%




09/10/2012Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics acquires the control of the British Abnormal Load Services
As well as in the United Kingdom, the company has offices in Belgium, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Holland, Rumania and Singapore




08/10/2012The nine questions for the participation to the contest for the construction and management of the Logistic Platform in the port of Trieste
Verified the possession of requirement, to the subject participants a invitation letter will be sent to introduce offered




08/10/2012Tomorrow the issue of the dredging of the port of Pescara will land to the ministry of Infrastructures and the Transports
the pescarese Chamber of Commerce anticipates the proposal to activate a public-private partnership for throws again of the port of call




08/10/2012Boredoms (Confcommercio): with I decree to development an ahead meaningful step for the Italian ports
It simplifies and velocizza - it has explained - the bureaucratic procedures for the ships in arrival and departure from the ports




08/10/2012Contship Italy will adopt a new organizational model
Next 1° January will be adopted. The headquarters will be transferred to Melzo (Milan)




08/10/2012Contest for the construction and management of a new navy in the port of Barcelona
Previewed an initial investment of 30 million euros




08/10/2012To August the traffic goods in the port of Barcelona is diminished of 2.2%
Passengers down of 19.2%




08/10/2012Maersk Line will extend the offer "Daily Maersk" to others six Asia-Europe routes
In Asia the Indonesian port of Giacarta and that Thai of Laem Chabang will be served




08/10/2012Monti (AP Civitavecchia): it is favorable that the law of reform of the ports is approved of within the end of the legislature
It would be however - it has emphasized - an important sign and a meaningful step forward regarding law 84/94




08/10/2012Al via the work for the construction of according to container the terminal of the port of Dammam
It will be managed by joint venture between PSA and Public Investment Fund
News from the Companies
08/10/2012Il progetto “Adriatic Gateway” nel contesto delle RETI TEN-T
Martedì 30 ottobre 2012




05/10/2012In the first nine months of this year in the port of Trieste the traffic of the container has grown of 6.6%
the giuliano port of call has enlivened 306,188 teu




05/10/2012The "house of the Italian crocieristici ports" is born
The initiative is introduced today to Genoa




05/10/2012New railway service between the port of Rotterdam and Monaco
Group ECT) and TX Logistik is started by European Gateway Services ((Trenitalia group)




05/10/2012With the acquisition of Amarcon group ABB sets up a complete system Marine Advisory
For the first time in the history the operating costs daily paper of a ship have exceeded the every day costs for its construction




05/10/2012HHLA has acquired the entire property of the intermodal society Polzug
Bought 25.5% of the capital stock in the hands of railway company Polish PKP Cargo




05/10/2012To Genoa the relationship of search "Italian Cruise Watch 2012" is introduced
Al via the second edition of Italian Cruise Day. Decrease of 4.2% of the crocieristi in the Italian ports




05/10/2012Begun the work of modernization of the container terminal APM Terminals Callao
They will have a cost of 307 million dollars altogether




05/10/2012Geodis Wilson will transport the floodgates of the closed new of the produced channel of Panama hat from Cimolai
the contract has a value of 50 million dollars




05/10/2012Undersigned I renew of the protocol on safety of the job in the port of Ravenna
Mingozzi (Common of Ravenna): it would have to become law of the State to apply in all the Italian ports




05/10/2012Novel (Group Young Shipping of Confitarma): politics are set back the real Country
It must return to listen - it has explained - to the associations as carriers of interests of the various truths that compose the economic and social woven one




04/10/2012of Friend (Confitarma): the international Registry is the hinge of the increase and the estate of the Italian armament
"It can still be improved to cost zero - it has found the president of the Confederation - through a renewed season of modernization and simplification of the rules"




04/10/2012A new train shuttle of Hupac connects Ludwigshafen with Novara
Service via Lötschberg-Sempione for the transport of semitowings P400




04/10/2012Inaugurated the new Vopak Eemshaven Terminal
It is realized by the Vopak group and bottom NEIF




04/10/2012Disappointment of the ICS for not of the IMO to the acceleration of the study on the fuel availability to low sulfur tenor for the ships
Kallas and Hedegaard: the marine industry is in the better position in order to take the initiative and to obtain fast and effective reductions of the gas emissions greenhouse




04/10/2012Holding Glencore and Kernel buy a terminal for granaglie in the Russian port of Taman
It is yielded by Russian group EFKO




04/10/2012From the 8 on 12 October to Venice the assembly will hold anniversary of the Fonasba
To the event they will participate about 150 coming delegates from all the world




04/10/2012Green light of the Tuscany Region to Flat anniversary 2012 of the new Regional Harbour Authority
Sled in the end of this month the term of the mass in safety of the property left at death one of "Costa Concordia"




04/10/2012Kombiverkehr takes advantage of the new railway line to normal gauge in order to connect Germany with Barcelona
Programmed a direct train with three departures weeklies magazine in both the directions. New night service between Colony and Monk




04/10/2012In the port of Crotone the crocieristica activity consolidates
Landing place of nava "the Deutschland" of the German Reederei Peter Deilmann




04/10/2012The Australian group Austal expands own activity to Darwin
Acquired the Hydraulink NT and its subsidiary KM Engineering




03/10/2012New cooled and dept freeze intermodal terminal for producing in the port of Rotterdam
Project of the Harbour Authority, ECT and Kloosterboer




03/10/2012The Harbour office of Venice certifys the new draughts of the channels to Marghera Port
The activities of escavo aim to reach quota -12 meters between end 2012 and beginning 2013




03/10/2012To the inaugural ceremony of the Nautical Hall of Genoa the entrepreneurs of the nautical one will not participate
With absence UCINA it intends to express the state of deep prostrazione of the field




03/10/2012Friday to Genoa an encounter on the transeuropee nets of transport
It is the third appointment with the europarlamentari organized from "Europe in the city"




03/10/2012The port of Civitavecchia will be first in endowed Italy of a dam in a position to converting the billowy energy in electric power
In the port of call the project "Rewec3" will be realized




03/10/2012Grimaldi and IN the Lines cooperates on the marine route Brindisi - Igoumenitsa - Brindisi
the Greek company puts into effect the reduction of the capital




03/10/2012Monday to Naples the conference on the topic "Shipping and the law"
It is organized from the Lauro Law firm




03/10/2012Venetian Assoagenti, Venice can assume the burden and honor of port pilot of the renewal of the technical-nautical services
The association retort to Federimorchiatori




03/10/2012Vincenzo Onorato discharges itself from the charge of councilman of Tirrenia
From the Board of Directors the son Alessandro Onorato and commander Giuseppe Savarese exit also




03/10/2012Saipem adjudicates from Statoil a contract that extends uses it of means of perforation
Scaroni (Eni) has illustrated to the president of the Kazakhstan the project for the construction of a ship yard in the Sea Caspian




03/10/2012Maersk Line program a new service between the Mediterranean and the coast oriental of South America
It will have frequency weekly magazine




03/10/2012The Turkish group Yildirim acquires 54% of the harbour port of call Gemport
Agreement in order to buy the quota from the bank group Isbank




03/10/2012Textainer invests newly in the container purchase
Bought 81,000 teu that they take part of the fleet managed from the company




02/10/2012The Antitrust invites the government to make more on the liberalizations and to return the Authority of the transports immediately operating
For the ports it is necessary "to reach to the total separation of the harbour role of enterprise from that of regolator and controller of the port"




02/10/2012On 10 October to Massafra a conference will hold on the port of Taranto
It is organized from Lions Club Massafra-Mottola "the Crypts"




02/10/2012In the 2013 they will increase to the investments Spanish publics in the ports, but they will drop in the fields railway, street and airport
The deep ones will pile to 10,16 billion euros (- 14.8% on 2012)




02/10/2012The Employment agency of the Seafarers of Genoa disembarks on the web
Realized a portal for the marine user




02/10/2012Sardinian fleet - Trasportounito emphasizes - must be engaged also in the field of the goods and the transport of truck
The monopoly generated with the Tirrenia privatization - accusation the association - risks to strangle also the haulers




02/10/2012Cargotec announces the start of negotiations for the reduction of the staff
To risk job 245 places, of which 130 in Finland, 35 in Sweden and 80 in other nations




02/10/2012The British crocieristica industry guards from the accusations not to respect the working standards
The case is raised by a television inquiry




02/10/2012Next tuesday to Livorno a convention on the topic "the port of the cruises"
It is organized from the Harbour Authority and Port of Livorno 2000




01/10/2012Singapore plans to concentrate all the harbour activities of the field container in the new port of Tuas
the area will have a annual ability to traffic of 65 million teu. The government previews that the first docks will become operating in 10 years from now




01/10/2012Prompt Assoporti the government to start I confront in center EU on the duration of the concessions of harbour areas
Merlon: the dimension of the challenge launch from the market and large the container operators does not allow hesitations




01/10/2012Order from 35 million dollars to ABB for a new generation of ships icebreaker
The unit, under construction near Baltic Shipyard on behalf of the Rosmorport Russian, will be employed in the Sea Arctic




01/10/2012Attended an improvement of the profits generated from the airlines
The profits of this year (4,1 billion dollars) will be however the half of those recorded in 2011




01/10/2012Transocean orders to DSME the construction of four ships of perforation
The investment piles to about 3,0 billion dollars




01/10/2012The Japanese MOL will record turned out economic semiannual gets worse regarding the forecasts
the operating result of the period April-september will be of sign negative




01/10/2012In the first semester of the 2012 transport goods for fluvial way in Germany it is dropped of 0.1%
They are enlivened about 109,8 million tons
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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.
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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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