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December 2013




31/12/2013Also the Region of Veneto has decided to call off the contract of service with Trenitalia
Zaia has asked the society the activation for the prosecuzione for the service in the 12 next months to the term for the contract




31/12/2013Tirrenia CIN and Moby yield 10% of the transport ability the routes Genoa-Olbia and Civitavecchia-Olbia
relative informative Prospect to the services carried out in summery season 2014




30/12/2013Saipem has carried to term the cession of the naval means Florence FPSO to the Eni group
The transaction has a value of 336 million euros




30/12/2013Seaspan obtains the extension and the refinancing of own credit line of a billion of dollars
the fleet of the company is constituted by 104 portacontainer, included 31 new ships that will be taken in delivery within end 2016




30/12/2013the port of Antwerp has closed the 2013 with a traffic record of 190,6 million tons (+3.5%)
Consisting rise of the liquid bulk. Bending of the volumes in the other merceologici fields




30/12/2013Global Ports Investments carries to term the acquisition of terminalista society Russian NCC
the share compages of PGI




30/12/2013Evergreen rents seven portacontainer from 14.000 teu
the shipowning group has already taken to chartering others ten portacontenitori New Panamax




27/12/2013Confirmed the certification ISO 14001:2004 to the Harbour Authority of Venice
the initiative has the objective to diminish the environmental impacts is of the harbour traffic that those deriving from the management of the offices




27/12/2013To November the marine traffic in the Suez Canal has grown of +5.2%
In the first eleven months of 2013 a bending is recorded of -4,2%




27/12/2013Hanjin Shipping will put into effect the spin-off of the activities of bulk transport sand banks
Joint venture with the society of private equities Hahn & Co.




24/12/2013the port of Tanger Med will close 2013 with an increase of 37% of the traffic of the container
Ulterior financing of the Arabic Bottom for the Economic and Social Development for the second phase of the project of the port




24/12/2013the Tuscany is the first Region to interrupt the "fiduciary relationship" with Trenitalia
Rossi: "we have decided to exercise the right not to renew for others six railway for services regional years the contract with Trenitalia"




24/12/2013APM Terminals, Bolloré and Bouygues have signed the contract for according to container the terminal of Abidjan
the harbour system will have a annual ability to traffic pairs to two million teu




23/12/2013Last month the port of Ravenna has enlivened 1,9 million tons of goods (- 1.2%)
In the first eleven months of this year an increase of +3.7% is recorded




23/12/2013Davide Santini is confirmed general secretary of the Harbour Authority of
unanimously the proposal of the president of the agency




23/12/2013To November the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa is diminished of -6,5%
Containerized cargos down of -11,6%




23/12/2013Within end the 2015 full operativity of 1.200 meters of dock to the Polisettoriale Pier of the port of Taranto
On 20 December the definitive award of the contract for the executive planning and the realization of the modernization of the dock has happened




23/12/2013In light decrease the traffic of the goods in the port of Zeebrugge
In the 2013 tons are enlivened less than 43 million




23/12/2013Bureau Veritas buys the Maxxam, leader in the Canadian market of the analytical services
The transaction will have a value of about 447 million euros




23/12/2013Bergvall Marine enters to take part of the American group Arthur J. Gallagher
The Norwegian society of marine insurances records annual revenues for about five million dollars




20/12/2013the ITF exhorts to examine with extreme attention the impact on the market of the shipowning alliance P3 Network
Crumlin: "the agreement would be largest of its genre and could introduce an enormous risk concerning anti-competitive practices on a global scale"




20/12/2013This year the port of Amburgo has enlivened about 9,3 million container (+5%)
For 2030 a traffic of 18,6 million is previewed teu




20/12/2013Stable the turnover recorded in 2013 from the Liebherr German
In the course of this year the staff of the group is increased almost 1,870 units




20/12/2013In the 2013 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Japanese it has completed the construction of 12 ships
Store clerk of 200 million euros to Fincantieri for the renewal of four ships of MSC Cruises




20/12/2013RTC communicates the cessation of the railway service Pò Monk-Arena victim of the economic crisis
the company compensates the decrease of the activity with new traffics




20/12/2013Named Andrea Gentile vice-president of Assologistica
The delegation to the ports is assigned




20/12/2013the port of Gioia Tauro will close 2013 with a traffic of 3,1 million container (+14%)
Scopelliti and Grimaldi: the ships more large than P3 Network (Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM) will scale the calabrian port




19/12/2013UASC with banks agrees a financing of 1,25 billion dollars for the construction of portacontainer
draft of seven ships from 14.000 teu and five from 18.000 teu




19/12/2013Decrease of the economic results of the crocieristico group Carnival in the quarter september-November
In the entire exercise the 2013 profit clearly and the operating profit are diminished respective of the -17% of -18%




19/12/2013the Harbour Committee of Livorno has adopted unanimously the new Portuale Town development plan
Gallanti: it is epochal carrying out




19/12/2013the next year the port of will enter in the crocieristico circuit of MSC Cruises
In program 30 ports of call for a traffic previewed of beyond 70 thousand fleeting




19/12/2013the port of Rotterdam will last year close 2013 with a volume of analogous traffic to that
For 2014 an increase of about is attended 1-1,5%




19/12/2013In the first nine months of the 2013 traffic in the ports of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta are diminished of -14,8%
the crocieristi are increased of 7.0% to beyond 1,9 million unit




19/12/2013Signed the agreement for I climb over it railway that will improve the connections between the port of Livorno and the Interporto Vespucci
Rossi: the understanding transforms a part of the interporto in an immense one retroporto that it does not have equal in all the Tyrrhenian one of the north




18/12/2013Last month the traffic in the port of Taranto is diminished of -36,1%
In the first eleven months of the 2013 bending it has been of -22,3%




18/12/2013Inmarsat has acquired to Globe Wireless, society specialized in the services of communication for the marine field
the transaction has a value of 45 million dollars




18/12/2013Al port of Venice has been boarded parts of system of the Southstream gas pipeline
This year from the docks of Marghera from the lagoon port of call they are passed beyond 1.400 exceptional cargos




18/12/2013Aznar: the port of Valencia is losing competitiveness
According to the president of the Harbour Authority, is necessary a decrease of the costs of the put into effect harbour activities with the competition of the operators and the social parts




18/12/2013Gallanti (AP Livorno): in order to guide a port it serves a subject hard that it maintains to starboard the bar of the good government
With the Portuale Town development plan - it has emphasized - we will be able to insist on the private ones in order to convince them to believe in our port




18/12/2013Federagenti and AssoCAD enter in Confetra
the Confederation evidences the valence of the unitary representation of several rings of the logistic chain




18/12/2013Bending of the economic performances of the crocieristiche activities of German TUI
Hapag- Lloyd Kreuzfahrten has accused the impact of the breaking in fleet of the new ship "Europe 2". Positive the results of TUI Cruises




18/12/2013Hupac has activated a new railway service Zeebrugge-Verona
It connects the terminal of P&O Ferries in the Belgian port with the Interporto Europe Quadrant




18/12/2013the consul of Tunisia to Naples in visit to the port of Salerno
In forecast other bilateral encounters with the harbour operators




17/12/2013Cinzia Franchini thanks Confetra for the solidarity but he defines incautious the openings regarding Trasportounito
the Confederation - it has explained - does not fall in the trap of who it has always operated to blows of arrest warrants




17/12/2013Green light of the Commission TRAN of the European Parliament to the fourth railway package
Kallas: "the ballot today represents a milestone in sight of the completion of the European only railway space"




17/12/2013DSME obtains from Zodiac Maritime an order for the construction of six portacontainer from 10.000 teu
the ships will be employed by Hyundai Merchant Marine on the route Asia - East Coast the USA




17/12/2013Nella Galleria of base of Saint Gottardo is journeyed the first train
You start the trial runs. The tunnel will be inaugurated officially to half 2016




17/12/2013Confetra sentence the violent protests in the world of the road haulage
Solidarity to Cinzia Franchini president of the CNA Fita




17/12/2013the fleet of Textainer exceeds the threshold of three the million container teu
Record for the society and the entire field of the chartering of intermodal containers




17/12/2013To November the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach is increased of +2.5%
In the first eleven months of the 2013 increment it has been of +12.1%




17/12/2013Behrendt (VDR): the German shipowners withstand well to the crisis
the association asks a modernization for the administration of the State of flag




17/12/2013Assologistica invites the institutions to realize the national Plan of the Logistics
Satisfaction for the agreement in center WTO for the simplification of the customs procedures




16/12/2013Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles has grown of +17.3%
In the first eleven months of 2013 a bending is recorded of -3,7%




16/12/2013Memorandum of understanding of NAPA for the development of the ports of Koper, Rijeka, Trieste and Venice
Previewed the mutual support to all the infrastructural projects of development of every port




16/12/2013the majority of the citizens of the EU, with the exception of those Italians, is declared satisfied of the railway services
an investment program in order almost a billion of euro for research purposes and the innovation in the railway field




16/12/2013Fincantieri and Viking Cruises sign the contract for two new cruise ships
They will be delivered to half 2016 and at the beginning of 2017




16/12/2013In order to serve the nordeuropei ports Borchard Lines will entrust itself to the ships of Seago Line and Hamburg Süd
Agreements of slot share with the Danish company and that German




16/12/2013Gulftainer heads to become the sixth world-wide terminal operator of the field of the container
the group previews to reach a annual handling of 18 million teu within 2020




16/12/2013To November the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong has grown of +1.8%
In the first eleven months of the 2013 port of call it has recorded a decrease of -4,2%




13/12/2013Duisburger Hafen previews to close the 2013 with a traffic container million record three teu
the total volume of the goods will be analogous to that of 2012




13/12/2013Costa Crociere strengthens the collaboration with Shanghai
A delegation of Baoshan has been visiting to the headquarters of the crocieristica company to Genoa




13/12/2013Today in the port of number 100.000 is celebrated handling of the railway wagon
On track about 35% of the goods of the port of call. The objective is to reach quota 50%




13/12/2013the The International Propeller Club Port of Milan celebrates 40° the birthday
In 2015, in concomitanza with the Expo, the association meneghina will organize national convention




13/12/2013a photographic volume travels over again the history of the port of Livorno
the new publishing initiative of the Harbour Authority contains more than 100 releases




13/12/2013To November the traffic of the goods in the port of Singapore has grown of +4.9%
In the first eleven months of this year the Asian port has enlivened 29,8 million container (+2.7%)




13/12/2013Last month the traffic of the container in the Chinese marine ports has grown of 9%
In the first eleven months of the 2013 increase it has been of 7%




13/12/2013Cargill acquires 25% of the terminal for cereals of the port of Novorossiysk
the quota is yielded by the DeloPorts Cypriot, that it is of Russian property




12/12/2013Terex Corporation sells the division that produces to trucks cross-country vehicle to Volvo Construction Equipment
the transaction has a value of 160 million dollars




12/12/2013Last reunion of the year of the Harbour Committee of Trieste
the giuliano port of call tip to close the 2013 with a traffic container record of 450 thousand teu




12/12/2013a Turkish delegation has visited the port of Venice
Under consideration the possibility to upgrade and to increase the exchanges and the collaboration with the harbour system of Alto Adriatico




12/12/2013Mearelli invites the associations of the field of the logistics and the transports to make critical mass
We ask - the president of Assologistica has said - than returns myself slowly to previewed how much from the last one of the Logistics




12/12/2013Ok to the experimentation of a prototype of marine only door in the port of Bari
Kick-off meeting of plan ARGES




12/12/2013New freeway of the sea Ravenna - Igoumenitsa - Patrasso of the Grimaldi group
It will have biweekly frequency and it will be inaugurated on 19 December




12/12/2013Last October the traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven is returned to grow
In the first ten months of the 2013 German port it has enlivened 66,5 million tons of goods (- 7.3%)




12/12/2013Judicial inquiry on the port of Naples
the investigation involves 19 people between which former extraordinary commissioner of the Harbour Authority Dassatti




11/12/2013The Friendly yard & Co. it has carried to term the projects of refit of two megayacht
They are realized in three months with the employment of some 60 people to the day




11/12/2013a protocol for the normalization of contracts of the staff sailor of Tirrenia CIN
Will be subordinate to the approval of the workers




11/12/2013Nuncios (Confcommercio): Italy must renew the harbour system
"Before every thing - it has emphasized - our Country would have to develop a clear national strategy in the field, than individuals the priorities on which taking part"




11/12/2013Nuovo service of transport arranged between Germany and the Italy North of the DB Schenker Logistics
In program two complete spins to the week




11/12/2013Deep European for beyond two million euro to the port of Ravenna for the project of the hub harbour
the financing regards the definitive planning of the works of the so-called "Progettone"




11/12/2013Fit Cisl Calabria invites to give course to the investments previewed from the agreement for the logistic-intermodal pole of Gioia Tauro
Asked the activation for a regional table in order to analyze of the reasons that dissuade the enterprises to invest in the area




11/12/2013Green light of the town council of Livorno to necessary varying for the adoption of the Portuale Town development plan
the PRP will land in regional council




11/12/2013Confetra plaude to the agreement in order to facilitate the commercial exchanges reached in center WTO
Marcucci: we have already carried many times over to the attention of the government the indispensable participations of rationalization and simplification of the administrative procedures




11/12/2013It continues the state of agitation of the dependent of the Harbour Authority of Naples
the issue of the declarations of the extraordinary commissioner - accusation the Rsa - has not been not even mail on the agenda of the Harbour Committee




11/12/2013To November the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Kaohsiung has grown of +7.0%
In the first eleven months of the 2013 increment it has been of +0.8%




10/12/2013the EU commission will co-finance a series of actions for the Genoa-Rotterdam corridor
Deep for 1,61 million euros on a total of 3,22 million euros




10/12/2013the Chinese government launches a program of incentives for the demolition of obsolete ships
Subsidy of 1.500 yuan for each tons of tonnage




10/12/2013Forecast of the ITF on the increase of the transports and the relative emissions to 2050
the total volume of the transports could double or quite to quadruplicate




10/12/2013Activation of the customs only door to Livorno, Genoa, La Spezia and Turin
of the Agency of Customs




10/12/2013the Brazilian governmental agency for the ports releases to private the concession for five harbour terminals
Assigned also ten terminals outside harbour areas




09/12/2013New terminal for car in the port of Marseilles
the French port of call will close 2013 with a traffic of 80,9 million tons of goods (- 6%)




09/12/2013the Bulgarian ship yard Bourgas Shipyards will be offered for sale
the society is privatized in 2000




09/12/2013Convention on the work safety in harbour within
will hold tomorrow to Salerno




09/12/2013Assoporti, Assologistica, Assiterminal, Federagenti and Fedespedi are associated to the protest for the decision to cancel the DG carry
the choices of the government - they denounce doubly turn out incomprehensible when the EU invests with force on the development of the ports and the marine activities




09/12/2013In the 2013 ABB has obtained orders of the value of 180 million dollars from the field of the cruises
Record for the supply of propulsive Azipod




06/12/2013the German Thomas Rehder is the new president of the association of the European shipowners
She is managing partner of the Carsten Rehder company




06/12/2013the understanding for the constitution of the marine university pole of
Will have center in the former military hospital Bruno Falcomatà




06/12/2013Istituto Idrografico of Marina will inside have center of the port of Genoa
will be accommodated in the building a time center of the industrial laundries




06/12/2013Contrary Angopi, Assorimorchiatori, Confitarma, Fedepiloti and Federimorchiatori to the abolition of the Head office for the ports
Letter to minister Lupi. IX the Commission of the Chamber approves of an agenda that asks the maintenance for the DG




06/12/2013the society of private equities KKR is ready to sell the company of Turkish navigation U.N Ro-Ro
the association of international conveyors Turkish UND is interested to acquire the quota




06/12/2013sharpens the tension in the Italian road haulage in sight of the arrest warrant of the next week
strike is revoked by all the associations of the section except: Trasportounito




06/12/2013the American Federal Maritime Commission decides to deepen the examination on the P3 Network
Demands will come additional information to Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM




06/12/2013Yes to the limitations to the transit of the cruise ships to Venice on condition that a water way is realized alternative within 2016
The conclusion of a table is this of confronts on the problem




05/12/2013Confetra protests for the exclusion of the warehouses refrigerators from the benefits previewed for the energivori fields
"the risk of establishing itself of an enormous litigation - the Confederation perceives - seems very probable"




05/12/2013Damanaki: with the Economy Blue new places of work in Europe can be created 1,5 million
Encounter to Rome on the economy of the organized sea from Federpesca and the Federation of the Sea




05/12/2013To October the marine traffic in the Suez Canal is returned to grow
They are journeyed 1,503 ships (+2.0%)




05/12/2013In the 2012 world-wide transport of the goods for marine way it is increased of 4.3% recording a new record
Relationship of the UNCTAD. If the commercial exchanges by sea grow, the industry of shipping the accusation suffering




05/12/2013Brussels extends the validity of the discipline for the appraisal of the aids of State to the shipbuilding
The expiration is postponed on June 30, 2014




05/12/2013Propelling Club of Genoa has organized a evening on meteorology and navigation
will hold next 11 December




05/12/2013Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV are in negotiations for a fusion
The new society would have a fleet of the ability to about a million teu and would become the fourth world-wide carrier of the industry of the line transport




04/12/2013Green light of the Nigerian government to the realization of the new port of Lekki
Previewed investments for beyond 1,2 billion dollars




04/12/2013The Container of the Solidarity has left from Naples at a time of Nigeria
the beneficial initiative in favor of PHP Ngo is coordinated by Propeller Club Port of Naples




04/12/2013the associations of the rail shipment and intermodal speed up the adoption of the technical pillar of the fourth railway package
UNIFE, UIP, ERFA, UIRR and UIC ask that it is approved of before the European elections




04/12/2013ZIM in negotiations with the G6 Alliance in order to widen the cooperation on the routes Asia - East Coast the USA
the new form of collaboration will become operating from according to trimester 2014




04/12/2013the Russian authority antitrust opens an investigation on the marine agencies that represent the main shipowners of the line field
the companies are Maersk Line, MSC, CMA CGM, APL, "K" Linens, NYK, OOCL, Lower Shipping, HMM, ZIM, COSCO, Evergreen and Hapag-Lloyd




04/12/2013Confirmed the realization of the great intermodal terminal of Basel Nord
It will be used for the transfer of the goods between track, road and Rhenish navigation




04/12/2013Ok of the Tuscany Region to the realization of the railway connection directed between the port of Livorno and the Interporto Amerigo Vespucci
regional Contribution of 250.000 euros in order to manage the contest for the confidence of the preliminary and definitive planning




03/12/2013To Trieste the harbour terminalisti and operators are involved in the distance to go to the Emas certification
Encounter with the technicians of the Foundation for sustainable development




03/12/2013It continues the protest of the workers of the Harbour Authority of Naples against the conduct of the extraordinary commissioner
Garrisoned to oltranza the room of the Harbour Committee




03/12/2013MSC wants more spaces for own container and those of the P3 alliance in the port of Antwerp
the Harbour Authority of the Belgian port of call will ask the shipment for interest manifestations in order to verify if other operators intend to install in the Deurganck area Dock




03/12/2013On 12 December to Genoa the "Seminary Interregional Intermodal Infomobilità 3i Plus" will hold
the initiative is organized from the Liguria Region




03/12/2013In the third trimester of the 2013 index of the turnover of the services it has recorded a decrease of 0.9%
the services of transport and storage have marked an increase of 0.7%




03/12/2013Trasportounito confirmation the national arrest warrant of the road haulage from the 9 on 13 December
the association complains the lacked solution the problems of the category and the lacked maintenance the engagements assumed from the government




03/12/2013Cargotec constitutes joint venture 50:50 with China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Co.
Orders for eight destined cranes to portal to the port of Oslo and three cargo systems for the terminal for cereals of the port of Illichevsk




03/12/2013the companies of the shipowning alliance G6 announce a potenziamento of the transpacifici services and ocean-going liners
Previewed the employment of 76 ships in the 12 services Asia - West Coast Nord America and of 42 ships in the five Asia services - North Europe




03/12/2013"The and. maritime sea Union's ports & their hinterland facing the new challenges of traffic"
On 13 December to Genoa the conclusive event of the European project MoS 24




02/12/2013Tasneef and RINA Services have classified in dual class the first ship
the new society of classification of the Arabic Emirates is founded to Abu Dhabi at the beginning of 2013




02/12/2013UNATRAS and ANITA decide the revocation of the arrest warrant of the road haulage
the associations explain to have achieved mainly demanded how much from the associative base




02/12/2013Christened a new portacontainer from 9.600 teu of Hamburg Süd
It is introduced in the service that connects Asia with the coast oriental of South America




02/12/2013Bureau Veritas has acquired the South African Carab Tekniva Group
the company is leader in the supply of services of Integrity Asset Management




02/12/2013Confetra asks the institution for a Table of the Legality for the restoration of the legality in the field of the logistics and the distribution
For a long time in the section a control is recorded growing of confrontation outside




02/12/2013No offer for the restyling and the management of the Hennebique building in the port of Genoa
Shortly a new ban of contest with a widening of the permissible functions in the structure




02/12/2013Zim has closed the third trimester with a net loss of -42 million dollars
The fleet has transported cargo volumes pairs to about 640 thousand container (+ 2%)




02/12/2013Shrill exhorts to reject the "external interferences" on the apparatus of the Harbour Authority of Naples
Participation of the general secretary of the agency after the distrust expressed from the dependent regarding Dassatti




02/12/2013Tomorrow to Bari an international convention on the intermodalità in the Adriatic
Apulia is promoted by the Region and the Harbour Authority of the East




02/12/2013Financed the prosecuzione of the project for the computerized monitoring of the goods in the port of Trieste
the Region Friuli Venice Julia deliberates the confidence of the job to Insiel with resources EU pairs to 1,5 million euros
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Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
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