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August 2014




29/08/2014In according to trimester CMA CGM has recorded an improvement of the results
the fleet of the frnacese company has transported 3,1 million container (+8.0%)




29/08/2014In the first seven months of this year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Ravenna has grown of +10.7%
To July the increment has been of +9.8%




29/08/2014Minoan Lines closes clearly according to trimester with a result of positive sign
In increase the number of the passengers transported from the fleet




29/08/2014To Taranto the work of requalification of the Polisettoriale Pier is adjudicated to the consortium second classified
the Harbour Authority has cancelled compulsory decrees of definitive award of the contract




29/08/2014Stable the economic results of the shipowning group Greek Attica
first semester 2014 is closed with a net loss of -21,2 million euros




29/08/2014Shipping lowers Lines Container returns to record a result of positive sign clearly
In the first six months of this year the fleet of the company has transported beyond 3,9 million container (+1.4%)




28/08/2014National strike of all the which proclaimed marine section in order on 15 September
Cortorillo (Filt-Cgil): I renew of the Ccnl of field lacks give beyond four years




28/08/2014In the first semester of this year the terminals of Chinese group CMHI have enlivened 38,5 million container (+18.1%)
the bulk traffic is piled to 181,1 million tons (+2.6%)




28/08/2014In the first half of the 2014 volume of transactions of DP World it has grown of +9.9%
the harbour terminals of the group have enlivened 29,4 million container (+10.7%)




28/08/2014In increase the Marine performances of the division of Bureau Veritas
In the first semester of the 2014 revenues they are piled to 150,3 million euros (+3.4%)




27/08/2014Appello of the Region Marche and the institutions of Ancona for the maintenance of the Harbour Authority of the doric port of call
a letter to the Prime Minister Renzi




27/08/2014the port of Venice leads the way in the regulation of the type of marine fuel
Today in all the Italian harbour ports of call have taken effect the provision that fixed new limits and imposes to the ships the fuel use to low sulfur content




27/08/2014Teasing it discusses the topic about the amalgamation of the Harbour Authorities with the representatives of the savonese community
the president of the Liguria Region has remembered to have already sent a proposal to Renzi




27/08/2014the crocieristico group and hotel Louis reduces the losses
In the first half of this year the revenues are increased of +12.5%




27/08/2014DP World obtains the entire control of the Trilogiport Container Terminal of Liège
the quota stopped from Euroports




26/08/2014the mayor of Messina has introduced to Renzi a proposal in order to institute a Harbour Authority of the Strait of Messina
the authority would supervise to the area of the Strait of Messina (Messina, Reggio Calabria, Villa S. Giovanni) with the eventual inclusion of the port of Gioia Tauro




26/08/2014MSC Cruises has announced a plan of approximately 6.000 assumptions
will be employed on board of the seven new ships from cruise commissioned to Fincantieri and STX France




26/08/2014Confetra asks guarantees the government in sight for the launch for decrees "Unblocks Italy"
Verification of the modalities with which the field of the transport of the goods it will have to connect own computer science systems with UIRNet




26/08/2014In increase the economic results of terminalista group Chinese COSCO Pacific
Last month its terminals have enlivened 5,9 million container (+8.9%)




26/08/2014Al Container Terminal Burchardkai di Amburgo can land portacontainer from 18.000 teu
Inaugurated dock 5/6




26/08/2014Chinese CIMC has closed the first semester with an increment of the result clearly pairs to +80%
the volume of transactions has grown of +12%




25/08/2014Green light of the shareholders of CSAV to the increase of capital of 400 million dollars
Hasbún: milestone on the road for the completion of the plan of fusion with Hapag-Lloyd




25/08/2014In according to Hyundai Merchant Marine trimester it reduces the operating liabilities
Revenues down of -14,7%




25/08/2014the Aztech group buys a ship yard to Singapore
It occupies an area of 23 thousand square metres




25/08/2014On 26 September to Milan a convention on the responsibilities of the logistic operator in case of loss or damage of the goods
It is organized from LC Larizza Consulting and Assologistica in collaboration with Propelling Club of Milan




25/08/2014It improves the economic account of the Zim in according to trimester
In the period the fleet of the company has transported 619 thousand container (- 2%)




25/08/2014To new July records salary of the volume of the goods transported by the ships in transit in the Suez Canal
Last month the marine traffic has recorded an increment of +6.7%




22/08/2014Beyond the half of the traffic of the container enlivened from the Spanish ports it is constituted by transfers
In the first four national harbour ports of call the percentage salt to 61%




22/08/2014Asciano confirmation the possible cession of a quota not control of the harbour division Patrick
In the finished year 30th june the division has enlivened a containerized trade pairs almost three million teu (+2.4%)




21/08/2014TIL (group MSC) acquires 50% of the Argentine International Trade Logistics
the society manages the Exolgan Container Terminal of Buenos Aires




21/08/2014Decided improvement of the economic performances of DFDS in the third trimester
Announced the start of a new program of purchase of actions own




21/08/2014To July the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto has grown of +18.4%
In the first seven months of the 2014 increment it has been of +3.5%




21/08/2014the terminalista group Vopak has closed first semester 2014 with a profit clearly of 148,7 million euros (- 20.4%)
Stable the revenues




20/08/2014NOL does not refute the possibility to yield own logistic division
Under consideration also its eventual quotation in Stock exchange




20/08/2014ABB yields the division Service Full hand to Nordic Capital
One takes care of the activities of maintenance in the industrial field




20/08/2014Semiannual traffic in the Swiss Rhenish ports down of -8,6%
the bending is determined by the reduction of the producing imports of oil




20/08/2014In the first half of the 2014 traffic in the port of Amsterdam it has grown of +4.3%
Altogether to Amsterdam, Beverwijk, Ijmuiden and Zaanstad are enlivened 51 million tons (+5.4%)




20/08/2014Evergreen closes clearly according to trimester with a result of positive sign
The revenues are dropped of the -3,6% and the operating costs of -6,6%




19/08/2014German TUI records an increase of the results of the crocieristica division
In the period April-june the revenues are dropped of -5,2%




19/08/2014Increase of the performances of group A.P. Møller-Mærsk in the field of the line transport
In according to trimester of this year fleet of Maersk Line it has transported 2,4 million container feu (+6.6%)




18/08/2014the Bergen group to yield being remained 30% of the NorYards to the Calexco
the Luxemburgian society will become only owner of the ship yard




18/08/2014the port of Amburgo closes the first half of the 2014 with a semiannual traffic record of 72,6 million tons (+6.6%)
the containerized trade has been pairs to 50,7 million tons (+9.0%)




18/08/2014In according to Yang Ming trimester has recorded an improvement of the economic results
Revenues in increase of +14.6%




18/08/2014To July the port of Hong Kong has enlivened two million container (+1.6%)
In the first seven months of the 2014 traffic it has been pairs to 13,1 million teu (+3.5%)




18/08/2014Agreement between SBB CFF FFS Cargo, Hupac and Contargo in order to collaborate to the management of the future terminal of Basel Nord
Understanding in order to constitute a society that will take care of the transfer activities railroad/road




18/08/2014Last month light increase of the traffic of the container in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Enlivened respective 717 thousand teu (+0.2%) and 583 thousand teu (+3.7%)




14/08/2014China extends the fiscal measures in order to stimulate the export to eight ports
Included the ports of call of Jiujiang, Lianyungang, Nanjing, Qingdao, Suzhou, Wuhan, Wuhu and Yueyang




14/08/2014CSAV the increase of capital for 202 million dollars
the quota participation of the Quiñenco group is gone up by 46.0% to 54.5%




14/08/2014Light decrease of the traffic of the container enlivened from the harbour terminals of HHLA in according to trimester
In the first half of the 2014 +1% are enlivened 3,78 million teu ()




13/08/2014In the first seven months of this year the traffic of the passengers in the ports of the Sardinia North is increased of +4.5%
Increase to Olbia and Porto Torres, while to Golfo Aranci an light bending is recorded




13/08/2014In the first half of the 2014 traffic of the goods in the Spanish ports it has grown of +4.3%
In the field of the container they are enlivened more than seven million than teu (+8%)




13/08/2014Decided decrease of the traffic of the goods in the port of Singapore to July
In the first seven months of the 2014 port of call it has enlivened 336,4 million tons of goods (+5.3%)




13/08/2014Last month the traffic of the goods enlivened from the Chinese marine ports is increased of +3.2%
the container has recorded an increment of +4.4%




12/08/2014APM Terminals orders to 13 cranes to Chinese ZPMC for the new container terminal of Petkim (Izmir)
Three cranes of dock STS and ten cranes to portal on rubber in order to equip the first phase of the project




12/08/2014Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the first semester with a net loss of -173,3 million euros
Habben Jansen: "in the second half of the year we expect to record a better result, even if the continuous scene to being difficult




11/08/2014Chinese CHEC wants to participate to the projects of ulterior widening of the channel of Panama hat
we are interested - the president has confirmed - to the planning, construction and financing of a fourth series of locks




11/08/2014Serracchiani: the Harbour Committee of Trieste discusses itself about the issue of the general secretary
"I would wish - it has emphasized the president of the Region - ended politics of the completed fact"




11/08/2014OOIL records an improvement of the economic results
Tung: the increment of ability to the fleet will continue to weigh on the performances of the containerized marine transport




08/08/2014Alitalia and Etihad have undersigned the agreement
Investment of 560 million euros of the airline emiratina that will acquire 49% of the Italian carrier




08/08/2014In the first six months of the 2014 traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven it is diminished of -2,3%
Goods containerized down of -3,3%




08/08/2014HMM has taken in delivery the last one of the five new portacontainer from 12.154 teu ordered to DSME
"Hyundai Pride" will be introduced in the 6 Loop Asia-Europe of the G6 Alliance




08/08/2014On 22 August CSAV in assembly in order to approve of according to increase of capital until 400 million dollars
The deep ones will be employed for the performance of the project of fusion of the activities of containerized marine transport with those of Hapag-Lloyd




08/08/2014Fortress Investment Group invests in the shipowning group Greek Attica
Signed an agreement with the backers




07/08/2014In according to trimester group NOL it has recorded an improvement of the operating economic results
the period has been archived item with an accentuation of the net loss




07/08/2014Primo disembarkation of a cargo of cippato to the Terminal Genoa Bulk of the port of Genoa
In the port of call of from Liguria chief town has arrived a new tug ordered from the Reunited Tugs




07/08/2014American Eagle Bulk Shipping approaches the simplified procedure of controlled administration
Agreement with the creditors




07/08/2014the pre-clearing procedure is activated near the port of Savona - Vado Ligure
To Genoa the new procedure has succeeded in to cover about 80% of the portacontainer




07/08/2014Contraction of the financial results of the charter of Textainer container
In according to trimester the revenues of the company they have recorded an increment of +7.3%




07/08/2014In according to trimester of the 2014 terminal of ICTSI they have enlivened 1,8 million teu (+18.2%)
the increment is produced by the entrance in activity of two terminal in Central America




06/08/2014the government Egyptian announces the next realization of a new navigation channel parallel to the Suez Canal
The new work will have a length of 72 kilometers and will cost about four billions of dollars




06/08/2014Initiative of Interporto Bologna and Terminali Italy in order to support and to stimulate the market of the intermodal transport
Constituted HIL, net of enterprises it premails to logistic integration of all rings of the chain of the transport and to the management of the terminalistici services




06/08/2014In the first semester of the 2014 traffic of the goods in the port of Zeebrugge it is increased of +3.7%
In increase rotabili and container. Bending of the goods conventional and the bulk




05/08/2014the widening of the channel of Panama hat could grow the insured values of cargos of beyond a billion of dollars to the day
It evidences a study of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty




05/08/2014the Harbour Authority of Civitavecchia has undersigned a letter of attempts with the port of Dongjiang
the scope is to create the best conditions for a profitable collaboration with the Chinese market




05/08/2014In the port of the demolition of the granari silos has been concluded on Garibaldi Pier
They were realized at the beginning of years ‘60




05/08/2014In the first semester the port of Koper has enlivened 9,2 million tons of goods (+4%)
the traffic of the container has been pairs to 333.203 teu (+13%)




05/08/2014CSAV as an option collects 108 million dollars from the capital increase
a second phase of the offer procedure will be started thursday




05/08/2014Undersigned the agreement in order to complete the third series of closed of the channel of Panama hat
the plan of widening of the channel records an advance of 78%




05/08/2014Collaboration between the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Fortification in order to offer more information to the passengers
Project for the creation of a system integrated for the exchange of data between the ports of call




04/08/2014the harbour agency of signs an agreement for the visits of the crocieristi to 5 Lands
The objective is to return the tourists participant who intend to visit the territory of the projects of recovery and safeguard of the atmosphere




04/08/2014TUI Cruises orders two new cruise ships to yard STX Finland, that it has been acquired by Meyer Werft
the units, of 97.000 tsl, will be taken in delivery in 2016 and 2017




04/08/2014In the first semester of the 2014 traffic of the goods in the port of Salerno it has recorded a consisting increment of +34%
To seem favorable of the CIPE on triennial program 2014-2016




04/08/2014Georgia Ports Authority archivia fiscal year 2014 with three records of traffic
To Savannah three million are enlivened more than than container




01/08/2014Doria-Merlon encounter for the possible passage of the former areas Proud of Genoa to the Harbour Authority
Mayor and president have declared themselves agree in considering that the availability of the harbour agency to take part also on the plan of the properties constitutes an important opportunity




01/08/2014Acciona has in program to put again Trasmediterranea within this year on sale
In the first half of the 2014 company of Spanish navigation it has recorded revenues for 185 million euros (- 1%)




01/08/2014the general secretary of the Harbour Authority of Trieste has resigned resignation
the thanks of the agency for the professionality that has characterized the activity of Sinigaglia




01/08/2014European financing for the project "Port of Ravenna Fast Corridor"
Of Marco: we candidate ourselves to this experimentation aiming to become door of access for the goods that gives Asia will arrive in Italy for Expo' 2015




01/08/2014Started the contest for the realization of Centro Servizi Polivalente of the port of Taranto
the objective is to activate a process of requalification of waterfront harbour and integration between city and the port




01/08/2014Prosegue the decrease of the traffic of the container in the port of Valencia
In the first semester the total traffic of the goods has grown of +0.4%




01/08/2014semiannual Record of the traffic of the container in the port of New York
In the first six months of the 2014 volumes is increased of +3.9%




01/08/2014Donelli Group, specialized in the customs advising for the international shipment enterprises has been born
Completed the fusion of the Donelli Srl di Porto Marghera and of the Donelli & Milk of Trieste




01/08/2014In the first semester the container terminal of the Hutchison Whampoa group has enlivened 39,6 million teu (+5%)
the revenues are increased of +2%
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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.
Rome/Salerno
The union said it was certain that the Central Tyrrhenian Port System Authority would appeal the ruling.
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.
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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.
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.
COSCO Reassures Customers on Impact of New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Vessels
Shanghai
We - the Chinese company assured - will maintain competitive freight rates and surcharges.
Shipping is still far from the target of 5-10% of fuel used coming from scalable, zero-emission sources by 2030
Copenhagen
The need to introduce incentives was underlined
Spain's Boluda acquires Transfesa's intermodal rail freight services.
Valencia
The agreement also includes industrial services, railway maintenance and shunting activities and intermodal terminals.
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Baku
Agreement with the Azerbaijani oil group SOCAR
German and Austrian trailer manufacturers challenge EU regulation to reduce truck environmental impact
Berlin/Brussels
They denounce that its application leads to an increase in traffic volumes and therefore emissions.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
Discussion of development projects related to environmental sustainability
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
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
Korean Firms Reassess U.S. Investments After Mass Immigration Raid
(The Korea Bizwire)
››› 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%
Container traffic at the port of Singapore continued to decline in August
Singapore
Total volume of goods increased by +1.1%
BigLift Shipping and CY Shipping order two additional heavy lift vessels
Amsterdam
Order placed at Chinese shipyard Jing Jiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co.
The Charthage ferry was placed under administrative detention in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A Coast Guard inspection found numerous deficiencies
Disney Cruise Line's largest ship's debut delayed by three months
Lake Buena Vista
Construction delays force the maiden voyage to be postponed until March 10th.
Shell to supply liquefied biomethane to Hapag-Lloyd containerships
Hamburg
Agreement effective immediately
Andrea Zoratti has been appointed general manager of Hub Telematica
Genoa
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