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August 2013




30/08/2013In the first semester of the 2013 harbour terminal of CMHI has enlivened 32,66 million container (+11.8%)
the Chinese group has recorded revenues for 20,1 billion dollars of Hong Kong (- 4.4%)




30/08/2013the semiannual budgets of the Belgians CMB, Euronav and Exmar
Deterioration of the performances of the first two companies; in increase the results of third




30/08/2013ABB will supply distribution of power and solutions of automation for two ships offshore hotel
the units are ordered to the COSCO Shipyard from the Sevan group Marine




30/08/2013UASC orders to five portacontainer from 18.000 teu and others five from 14.000 teu to Hyundai Heavy Industries
The store clerk, that she includes options for other portacontenitori from 18.000 teu and six ships from 14.000 teu, has a value of 1,4 billion dollars




29/08/2013the clearly semiannual result of DP World has grown of the 61% thanks to the cession of participation
In the first half of the 2013 volume of transactions of the group is diminished of the 1%




29/08/2013In according to trimester of the 2013 result clearly of CMA CGM it has grown of 59%
The result includes the proceeds deriving from the cession of 49% of Terminal Link




29/08/2013Trieste Passenger terminal will close the 2013 with a traffic record
handling of 139.000 passengers in the entire year




29/08/2013In according to trimester of this Zim year it has recorded a net loss of -97 million dollars
The revenues are diminished of -7,1%




29/08/2013The first semester with a net loss of beyond 200 million dollars lowers Shipping Lines Container archivia
the revenues are increased of 3.5% and the transported containerized volumes from the fleet are dropped of 1.6%




29/08/2013Premuda has closed the first semester with a net loss of -12,1 million euros
The revenues Time base charter are dropped of 38.2% to 31,9 million euros




28/08/2013the Harbour Authority of Venice has published the ban of contest for the realization of a real estate complex
It will include a hotel structure, auditorium, it eat, directional, local parkings multi-storey, offices commercial and areas greens




28/08/2013Chinese CIMC records one bending of 29% of the clearly semiannual result
In increase the sales of containers




28/08/2013In the first seven months of the 2013 traffic enlivened from the port of Ravenna it has grown of 2.1%
Last month a bending of 1.5% is recorded




28/08/2013In the first six months of the 2013 result clearly of Bureau Veritas it is increased of 6.1%
Bending of the Marine results of the division, than however has more than doubled the new orders




28/08/2013Singamas records a decided contraction of the revenues
Down the question of new container




28/08/2013In the first semester the traffic goods enlivened from the harbour system Port Vancouver Meter has grown of 6.3%
the goods in import and export is increased respective of 4.3% and 6.9%




27/08/2013Agreement between Worldwide Cruise Terminals and Taiwan International Ports Corporation in order to promote the cruises in Far East
the objective is to induce the companies to realize crocieristici routes with ports of call to the ports of Hong Kong and Taiwan




27/08/2013the cession of the participation in CIMC allows with COSCO Pacific to close the first semester with a consisting profit
In the period the volume of transactions of the group has grown of 7.6%




27/08/2013In the first six months of the 2013 traffic enlivened from the Slovenian port of Koper it is diminished of -1,5%
In the second solo trimester the decrease has been of -5,6%




27/08/2013is begun the business activity of the new Brasil Portuário Terminal di Santos
the terminalista society is joint venture between Terminal Investment Limited and APM Terminals




26/08/2013To joint venture military group Chartering - Global Albania Networking the management of the terminal you ferry of the port of Durrës
the Socialists, winners of the elections, have announced that the new provvederà government to invalidate the contest




26/08/2013ABB has installed the most powerful station than conversion offshore electrical worker to the world
It is situated to the wide one of the German coast




26/08/2013Gianni Onorato is passed by Costa Crociere to MSC Cruises
He will be the new managing director of the crocieristica company of the Genevan shipowning group




26/08/2013Deterioration of the results of the shipowning society taiwanese Yang Ming
The company has closed the second trimester of 2013 with a net loss of about -87 million dollars




26/08/2013Priest: it is essential that the cronoprogramma of the work in the port of Taranto he is applied and respected by all the administrations
Otherwise - it has emphasized the president of the Harbour Authority - there is the risk that how much paventato comes true and the foreign investor can themselves be withdrawn




26/08/2013First semester in increase for the Chinese group Sinotrans
the revenues have recorded an increase of 8.4%




23/08/2013Five Spanish ports figure in the ranking of the first 125 world-wide ports of call container
They are leader in the EU with a traffic that in 2012 has been pairs to 12,1 million teu




23/08/2013Attended a dynamic increase of the crocieristica industry until 2025
Analysis of the British Ocean Shipping Consultants on the evolution of the market




23/08/2013In the first semester the Attica Greek has reduced the losses
the revenues are increased of 4%




22/08/2013Started the construction of the new port of Türkmenbasy, on the Sea Caspian
It will be realized over two years




22/08/2013shipowning group Danish DFDS records a rise of the economic results
Smedegaard: we are satisfied, but we had the objective to more obtain an emphasized improvement




22/08/2013Stable the containerized trade enlivened from the harbour terminals of the Australian Patrick
In the finished year 30th june the correspondents revenues are dropped of -3,9%




21/08/2013the port of Felixstowe celebrates the attainment of the quota 70 million container
In the 2012 port of call it has enlivened a traffic record of 3,7 million teu




21/08/2013third of a series of eight new portacontainer from 13.386 teu of the COSCON
is constructed by Chinese ship yard NACKS




21/08/2013The Convention has taken effect on the adopted marine job from the ILO in 2006
From yesterday it is international law for the first 30 nations that have ratified it




20/08/2013Shipping Development lowers has archived item the first semester with a net loss of about 151 million dollars
the revenues are dropped of 6.9%




20/08/2013the shipowning group Navios has constituted the filial new Navios Europe
the company will acquire five product tanker and five portacontainer from debtors of HSH Nordbank




20/08/2013In the first semester of this enlivened year the container from the port of Goteborg has grown of 4%
It embarks are increased of 4% while it disembarks to it are diminished of 1%




20/08/2013Oiltanking will yield 45% of Helios Terminal Corporation to the Macquarie Capital
the society manages a producing terminal for oil on the island of Jurong




19/08/2013CNA-Fita exhorts the legislator to equiparare the sanzionatorio system of the Italian road haulage to that European
Franchini: or it is engaged to us in order to modify once again this norm or we go to explain to Brussels how much our law is ahead




19/08/2013In the first half of the 2013 revenues of the Philippine group Asian Terminals Inc. they have grown of 4.6%
In the second solo trimester the increment has been of 11.9%




19/08/2013Suez Canal Authority guarantees full safety to the ships that journey in the channel Egyptian
admiral Mohab Mamish second refutes the news which the marine traffic would be suspended




19/08/2013In the ship yard Cammell Laird two new ferries are christened
They are the first ships constructed entirely from the navalmeccanico plant in last the twenty years




16/08/2013In the first half of this year the port of Amburgo has enlivened 65,8 million tons of goods (+3.5%)
The traffic of the container has grown of 2.1% to 4,5 million teu




16/08/2013Last month the traffic of the container to Long Beach is increased of 7.6%, while to Los Angeles it is dropped of 1.5%
In the first seven months of the 2013 variations percentages they have been respective of +13.2% and of -6,5%




16/08/2013Sixth consecutive month of the reduction of the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong
To July the port of call has enlivened 1.934.000 teu (- 3.7%)




16/08/2013To July the traffic of the goods enlivened from the Chinese marine ports has grown of the 12.5%
the single containerized trade has been pairs to 16,5 million container teu (+9.2%)




16/08/2013Bending of the economic performances of shipowning group Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk
In increase the result clearly of Maersk Line, while in according to trimester of this year volume of transactions of the line company it is diminished of -9%




14/08/2013Régional Lines Container has closed the second trimester with a net loss of -132,1 million baht
The revenues are diminished of -10,9%




14/08/2013Hapag-Lloyd will carry out the fusion between the financial institution of control and the operating society of the group
The operation will have retroactive effect from 1°th January




14/08/2013STX Pan Ocean reduces the liabilities
In the period April-june the revenues of the South Korean company are diminished of 31.8%




14/08/2013Stable the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Kaohsiung to July
In the first seven months of the 2013 Asian port of call it has enlivened 5.705.720 teu (0%)




14/08/2013HHLA records an increment of the enlivened volumes and the revenues and a bending of the economic profits
In according to trimester of the 2013 traffic in the harbour terminals of the group container (+9% has been of 1.939.000)




13/08/2013Seaspan orders five new portacontainer from 14.000 teu to the CSBC
Agreement in order to rent ten ships of this ability to Yang Ming. The taiwanese company has closed the first semester in loss




13/08/2013APM Terminals will yield the Neuss Intermodal Terminal to the Contargo German
the transaction will be capacity to term within the end of this year




13/08/2013South Korean HMM has closed the second trimester with a reduction of the net loss
The volume of transactions is diminished of -10,3%




13/08/2013Germans E.R. Capitals Holding and Schulte have constituted joint venture in order to invest in the sale of ships
the new Maritime Quayside society Partners has center to Amburgo




13/08/2013the port of Singapore is returned to record an increment percentage of the traffic to two figures
To July the Asian port of call has enlivened 48,5 million tons of goods (+10.6%)




12/08/2013The liabilities of the Indiana company have been emphasized SKI
In the period April-june of this year the revenues are diminished of 22.7%




12/08/2013CNA-Fita denunciation the useless unjust taxes you set up to the enterprises of the road haulage from the State and the parasitic lobbies
In order to demonstrate to own ability financial institution - the association remembers - the Italian road haulage spends beyond 50 million euros the year




12/08/2013Vard (Fincantieri group) obtains the store clerk of greater value of its history
It is relative to the construction of four ships posatubi




09/08/2013For the first time a cruise ship of the Silversea Cruises is placed under the command of a woman
The "Silver Explorer." he is entrusted the Swiss Margrith Ettlin




09/08/2013In the port of Livorno the Zara Passage will be reopened
the transit will come only allowed with the crocieristi and the eventual companions




09/08/2013the operators of the association Save the Children will be accommodated on the ships of Tirrenia CIN
Spreading of the initiatives and the campaigns of solidarity in favor of the program support at a distance




09/08/2013The net loss of Hanjin Shipping has been emphasized
In according to trimester of this year revenues of the South Korean shipowning group they are diminished of -5,8%




08/08/2013In according to trimester the harbour terminal of ICTSI they have enlivened beyond 1,5 million container (+13%)
new Al container terminal of the mexican port of Manzanillo managed from the Philippine group is landed the first ship




08/08/2013Serracchiani: the presence of the great ships to Venice is provoking perplexity also by many Italian nationals
Restated "not" to the offshore harbour platform planned from the Harbour Authority of the lagoon city




08/08/2013the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven has recorded for the ninth consecutive month a decrease of the traffic
Last month tons of goods (- 10.6% are enlivened 6,7 million). In the first semester of the 2013 traffic it is diminished of -9,1%




08/08/2013In the first six months of the 2013 traffic of the goods in the Spanish ports it is diminished of -2,2%
222.396.154 tons are enlivened altogether




08/08/2013In the period April-june the revenues of the crocieristica division of group TUI are increased of 13.7%
The operating liabilities have been emphasized, burdened from the costs of start-up of the new ship "Europe 2"




08/08/2013In the first half of 2013 group OOIL it has recorded a net loss of 15 million dollars
Tung: "we expect that the margins will continue to being risked and birds"




07/08/2013Transports: finally/accidents the wait/another Authority (1)
(1) to cross the word that agrees to eliminate




07/08/2013group NOL reduces the losses
In according to trimester of the 2013 APL it has recorded a bending of 11.5% of the medium revenue for transported container feu




07/08/2013In according to trimester of the 2013 profit clearly of Box Ships it has grown of 72.6%
the revenues are increased of 14.7%




07/08/2013Scorpio Tankers orders in Korea the construction of four VLGC and four product tanker
Visentini and Globeco exercise options with AVIC Weihai Shipyard Co. for three new ships to rinfusiere




07/08/2013Hapag-Lloyd is satisfied for the increase of the economic results, but disappointed for the decrease of the returns
Behrendt: "even if we are successful at the beginning to introduce light increases of the July hires, this is not still sufficient"




06/08/2013From next month OOCL Black Sea will offer to a new service Far East - East Med/
the company will be associated to service EMX of the Zim




06/08/2013the local authorities have undersigned the understanding protocol in order to requalify the port of Piombino
Rossi (Tuscany Region): "regarding the "Concord", the next year we think of being in the conditions for receiving it and for working it to Piombino"




06/08/2013After that of the portacontainer, Marghera Port establishes a new record with rinfusiere
To the Venetian port of call it is landed the "Ten Jin Maru", of 98.000 tons, long 240 meters and wide 38 meters




06/08/2013DB Schenker has activated a second railway connection between China and Germany
the first train from the city of Zhengzhou has reached to Amburgo




06/08/2013In the first six months of the 2013 imports of crude oil to terminal S.I.O.T of Trieste they have grown of 33%
Recorded the landings place record of 244 ships




06/08/2013In the first semester of this year the traffic goods in the Swiss ports on the Rhine is dropped of 14.3%
the decrease is ascribable to the contraction of the liquid fuel volume




06/08/2013technical Table for giving performance to the provision that will allow with the security guards lend security services in the ports
Encounter with the cabinet of the minister of Infrastructures and the Transports sped up from the Italian Association Vigilance




05/08/2013Brussels approves of the fusion between US Airways and American Airlines
the new company will take part of the alliance oneworld




05/08/2013Started the construction of the new cruise ship Quantum of the Seas
Cut of the first sheet of the binoculars "Anthem of the Seas"




05/08/2013Today in the port of Columbus is inaugurated the first phase of the South Container Terminal
Completed 400 linear meters of dock with -18 backdrops meters




05/08/2013the BERS supports the bond loan for the development of the port of Mersina
Is the first emission of bond for infrastructural plans in Turkey




05/08/2013In the first half of the 2013 enlivened traffic arranged accompanied from Hupac it is not diminished of 1.4%
Kunz: "the railway system must go to any length in order to guarantee that the productivity you increase ulteriorly"




05/08/2013Financed the project of widening of the terminal you ferry and cruises of the port of Bari
Shortly the contract contest




02/08/2013the State Audit Court finds delays and inefficiencies in the gestoria activity of the harbour works
It is necessary - the magistrates find - a deepened general reflection on the number and the spaces of autonomy of the agencies actuators




02/08/2013Also the Commission of national WAY unanimously approves of the project of the harbour terminal of height of Venice
"Draft - it has emphasized the president of the Harbour Authority, Paolo Costa - of a step of enormous importance for the advance of this project"




02/08/2013In the first half of the 2013 harbour division of Hutchison Whampoa has enlivened 37,9 million container (+2%)
the activity has generated revenues for approximately 2,2 billion dollars (+6%)




02/08/2013Last month the traffic of the containers in the port of Trieste has grown of 10.5%
In the first seven months of the 2013 increment it has been of 11.5%




02/08/2013Signed I renew of the national collective bargaining agreement of the transport goods, shipment and logistics
Revoked strike indetto in order on 5 August. Not CNA-Fita signature, that it emphasizes the heaviest situation economic with which the enterprises of the road haulage must get to terms




01/08/2013Tomorrow will return to Trieste the portacontainer larger never entered in Adriatic
the "Agamemnon" is employed in the service Phoenician Express di Maersk Line and CMA CGM




01/08/2013the European Community Shipowners' prompt Associations the EU to assume concrete initiatives in order to contrast piracy in West Africa
You wish international a military presence and local in the area and I on board use it of private armed guards of the ships. Demanded the extension of the mandate of the EU Navfor Atlanta at least until 2016




01/08/2013In June the traffic of the goods in the port of Valencia is diminished of 8.5%
In the first semester of the 2013 Spanish port of call it has enlivened 33,0 million tons of goods (+0.8%)




01/08/2013Ok unanimous of the Commission VIA of the Region of Veneto to the project of the harbour terminal of height of Venice
the green light is accompanied by numerous prescription




01/08/2013Green light of the Parliamentary commissions to the nomination of the members to the Authority of the transports
Received the nominations proposed from the government: Andrea Camanzi (president), Barbara Marinali and Mario Valducci
FROM THE HOME PAGE
The IMO MEPC has decided to postpone the vote on the shipping decarbonisation strategy by one year.
London/Brussels
Kazakhstan (ICS): Industry needs clarity. T&E, there's a risk that the agreement, even if adopted in a year, won't enter into force before 2030.
ESPO welcomes the EU Parliament's recognition of the role of ports in strengthening mobility and military resilience.
Brussels
Ryckbost: We hope that these points will be reflected in the final compromise text.
PSA Genova Pra' terminal authorized to accommodate two 400-meter container ships simultaneously
Genoa
Yesterday the "COSCO Shipping Taurus" and "Evelyn Maersk" moored, both 20,000 TEU vessels.
Salvini, the port reform aims to create a national port network capable of overcoming fragmentation
Rome
The relaunch of an integrated vision of the planning and programming of all port investments is foreseen
Port of Los Angeles Sets New All-Time Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Los Angeles
Port authorities are concerned about the impact of new taxes on Chinese ships and cranes.
HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs
Seoul
The ships will be delivered by April 2029
Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Kuala Lumpur
The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
La Spezia
A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation
In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.
Batam
This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.
Beijing
Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group
Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter
Singapore
By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.
Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy
London
The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined
In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes
Genoa
Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference
The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.
Washington
"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."
Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.
Oslo
From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton
USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China
Washington
100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes
Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Beijing
Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.
Ankara
Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue
Taipei/Keelung
In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded
ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.
Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector
Rome
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%
Naples
Cruise passengers on the rise
New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months
Washington
National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts
In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.
Madrid
The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros
ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels
Haifa
The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.
ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion
Zurich/Tokyo
ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people
Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.
Genoa
Falteri: essential protection for the regularity, safety, and economic sustainability of road haulage companies.
Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion
Brussels
The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted
SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug
Santiago
An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Cairo/Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%
Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"
Naples/Rome
Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.
Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard
Sebenico
The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters
In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054
Genoa
The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP
PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.
In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%
Hamburg
Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.
China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels
Beijing
The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures
New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.
Hannover/Trieste
With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned
GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
Palermo
The direct intervention of the AdSP commissioner Tardino was crucial - explain Filt, Fit and Uilt
HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Seoul
The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States
GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars
Vienna
The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
Bremen
Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.
India launches nearly $8 billion package to support its shipbuilding and maritime sectors
New Delhi
Shipyard production capacity expected to increase to 4.5 million gross tonnage per year
In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in French ports fell by -0.4%.
Paris
Dry bulk and rolling bulk trades are declining. Container and liquid bulk trades are growing.
Antin Infrastructure Partners to acquire UK's leading marina operator
Paris/London/New York
It will take over ownership from British private equity firm LDC
Royal Caribbean agrees with Meyer Turku to build Icon ships for a decade
Miami
Order confirmed for a fifth Icon cruise ship and option placed on a seventh unit of the same series
Maersk announces it will not apply surcharges for new US tariffs on Chinese vessels
Copenhagen
The company assures that it will not make any changes to its services
Cochin Shipyard and KSOE enter into strategic collaboration in shipbuilding sector
New Delhi
The creation of approximately two thousand direct jobs is expected
DHL will resume freight shipments from Germany to the United States for corporate customers.
Bonn
They had been suspended due to the removal in the USA of the "de minimis" threshold for goods with a value of less than 800 dollars.
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Statement in Support of the IMO Net-Zero Framework
Ancona: Tax fraud in the shipbuilding sector
Ancona
Over €2.3 million in non-existent tax credits seized
CMA CGM buys British rail freight operator Freightliner
Birmingham
The transaction will be completed in early 2026
Containerized cargo at the port of Algeciras decreased by -9.4% last month
Algeciras
The 20-foot containers handled were 399 thousand (-0.7%)
Italferr participates in Europe's largest railway electrification contract
Rome
Activities within the Rail Baltica project
Freight traffic increased in the ports of Barcelona and Valencia in August
Barcelona/Valencia
In the first eight months of 2025, decreases of -1.6% and -0.3% respectively were recorded
In the June-August quarter, FedEx express courier revenues increased by +3.1%
Memphis
An average of 16.8 million express shipments were handled per day (+3.5%)
Breakthrough in the exploratory tunnel of the Brenner Base Tunnel
Milan/Rome
At 64 kilometers, it will be the longest underground railway connection in the world.
Tender launched for privatization of Croatian shipyard 3. MAJ Rijeka 1905
Zagreb
The starting bid is 6.66 million euros.
To decarbonize, shipping should join forces with other hard-to-abate sectors
London
This is highlighted by a report by Accelleron which believes that a critical mass of demand is necessary to overcome a stalemate phase.
Piacenza: The port of Gioia Tauro aims to handle seven million containers by 2029.
Genoa
Transhipment - he underlined - represents an essential gateway for international goods into the national market.
Arkas Line's new direct service connects the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy with West Africa.
Izmir
It will be held on a weekly basis
Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector
Genoa
Among the proposals, making it possible to use barges as floating storage facilities for alternative fuels
The Ministry of Transport has requested an agreement for Consalvo to become president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.
Rome/Trieste
Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement
Federmar-Cisal proposes a new distribution of the tonnage tax benefits
Rome
Pico: For maritime personnel, financial recognition is not always proportionate to the essential role they play
P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals
Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory
Ismailia
They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
A 16.3% drop was recorded in September
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France
Trondheim/Brest
Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks
Brussels
They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods
Rome
A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo
Palermo
Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan
In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%
Hong Kong
Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies
Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years
Palermo
Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.
Taranto
Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas
One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies
Amsterdam/London
Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships
Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.
Rome
At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.
Nola
Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August.
Los Angeles
Volumes expected to decline in the remainder of 2025
Meeting between the port authorities of Jacksonville and Livorno
Livorno
Among the objectives, to start one or more direct services between the two ports
Italian State Railways and ENAC sign an agreement for the use of drones in infrastructure monitoring.
Rome
They will also be used to fly over sections of the railway and road network that would otherwise be difficult to monitor.
A.SPE.DO, the port of La Spezia is essential to ensuring employment, development, and a future for the local economy.
La Spezia
Landolfi: We cannot afford to underestimate its value.
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Foreign firms to operate 3 terminals under Ctg Port for up to 30 years; deals by December
(The Business Standard)
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The MIT meets with the heads of the Italian AdSPs
Rome
Meeting on the government's strategic vision for the sector and port reform
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean Co. to build seven 15,880 TEU container ships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Over 40 expressions of interest have been received for the development of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.
Kiev
Today the first meeting of the tender commission
The first commercial ship is expected at the public dock in Largo Trattaroli in Ravenna.
Ravenna
The car carrier "AICC Huanghu" is coming soon
Assiterminal's Terminal Road Show is starting
Genoa
Cognolato: We want to strengthen our ties with local communities and territories.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach decreased by 1.3% last month.
Long Beach
Empty containers are increasing. Full containers are decreasing.
Assoporti, the Italian ports' cruise offerings presented at the Seatrade Europe fair.
Hamburg
Giampieri: We are leaders in the Mediterranean area and in Europe
Commander Claudio Tomei, USCLAC president from 2012 to 2024, has passed away.
Viareggio
His strong commitment to improving the working conditions of Italian seafarers
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports grew by +1.4%
Piraeus
Passengers down by -1.1%
HD Hyundai Samho Orders Four New Container Ships
Seoul
Order worth approximately 468 million dollars
Trieste: Fraudulent bankruptcy in the shipbuilding sector
Trieste
Investigation into a company based in Palermo
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by 7.4% in August.
Hong Kong
In the first eight months of 2025 the decline was -3.8%
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