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September 2016




30/09/2016Fincantieri has delivered the Alpine frigate to Marina Militare
Is the fifth unit of program FREMM




30/09/2016Replaced on Pier VII of the port of Trieste before three cranes in phase of potenziamento
The work will be completed the next spring




30/09/2016In the first seven months of the 2016 transits of ships in the Suez Canal it is diminished of -2,7%
Tankers +3.3%, other units -4,6%




30/09/2016Last reunion of the Harbour Committee of Bari before the birth of the Authority of Harbour System of the Southern Adriatic
Approved of the Relation Anniversary 2015




30/09/2016In 2017 a decrease of the -3,6% of the crocieristico traffic in the Italian ports is attended
According to Answers Tourism, the total will be stopped to 10,99 million passengers regarding 11,40 million in 2016




30/09/2016Costa Crociere has selected four studies that will plan the internal ones of two new ships of the fleet
draft of the societies Jeffrey Beers International, Dordoni Architects, Partner Ship Design and Rockwell Group




30/09/2016UECC has taken in delivery the first Pure Car and Truck Carrier fed to GNL
the ship is able to transport 3,985 motors vehicle




30/09/2016Propeller Club of Venice promotes the institution of the Propellers Adriatic Network
the objective is to value all the potentialities that the Adriatic-ionic portualità can express




29/09/2016Anek has closed the first semester of 2016 with a net loss of -9,2 million euros
the revenues have grown of +3.4%




29/09/2016Moby acquires a participation in the society of Russian navigation St Peter Line
the company work two you ferry on the route that connects Saint Petersburg with Helsinki, Stockholm and Tallinn




29/09/2016Contship Italy anticipates the new governance of the terminalista group
Cupolo and Grasso are the managing directors of the areas Operations and Sales and Business Services




29/09/2016a consortium guided from Chinese CCCC will spread the definitive planning of the offshore-onshore harbour system of Venice
It is participated by 3Ti the Projects of Rome and And-Atmosphere of Marghera




29/09/2016the ambassador of Uruguay has visited the port of Cagliari
In 2013 it was signed an agreement of collaboration between the Sardinian port of call and the system of the Uruguayan ports




29/09/2016Chilean SAAM will manage the Costa Rican port of Puerto Caldera
It will acquire 51% of the capital of the Harbour Sociedad of the Caldera and the Harbour Sociedad Granelera of the Caldera




29/09/2016COSCO Shipping Corporation lowers has introduced the own new logo
The Chinese shipowning group could buy the harbour terminals of Hanjin Shipping




29/09/2016The ITF accusation the USA to violate the human rights preventing to the marine ones of the Hanjin ships to come down to earth
Crumlin: "this is morally and legal unacceptable"




29/09/2016the German group Lürssen buys the ship yard Blohm+Voss di Amburgo
It will be active in the new construction of military ships and, if the market demands it, of yacht




28/09/2016COSCO Shipping Ports will manage new Khalifa Port Container Terminal 2
It will be constituted joint venture with Abu Dhabi Ports Company




28/09/2016express courier DHL will introduce a proposal in order to acquire the British UK Mail
the offer will have a value of 242,7 million pounds




28/09/2016industrial plan 2017-2016 of the Railroads of the State previews investments for 94 billion euros
Attended an increase of the dependent number from 69 thousand to 100 thousand. Ambitious - the unions say - but is necessary deepenings. The segment cargo entrusted to the Mercitalia new




28/09/2016Undersigned a protocol for the protection of the job in the port of Ancona
extension of the application also in the other ports of the Harbour System of the Central Adriatic




28/09/2016Confetra exhorts to adopt in Italy the procedure that allows with the Hanjin ships to land in Germany and Spain
Marcucci: "the time tightens and there is the fear that in many cases the damages become infallible"




28/09/2016the marine transport is indispensable for the commercial exchanges of the European Union
By sea 53% of the imports of the EU and 48% of the exports happen




28/09/2016In the port of Olbia a task is instituted force in order to monitor the environmental impact of the ships
It is composed from shipowners, marine agencies, Harbour office and Harbour Authority




28/09/2016the control of Danish Ship Finance passes to pension funds PFA and PKA and to the bottom of private Axcel equities
72% of the capital are yielded by the financial institutions Danske Bank, Nordea Bank and Danmarks Nationalbank and from shipowning group A.P. Møller-Mærsk




28/09/2016Maersk 14,800 Line buys container refrigerator
Partially they will replace reefer old and partially they will widen the box fleet refrigerators that a consistency of beyond 270 thousand containers has




27/09/2016the port of Trieste looks with confidence to the future shown from the reform of the harbour legislation
Doormats (To propel Club): the field from a do-nothing policy has let out that lasted very from 22 years




27/09/2016Alarm of the WTO: this year the world-wide commerce will only grow of +1.7%
the rise of the GDP total will be hardly of +2.2%, the rate increase more contained after the crisis financial institution of 2009




27/09/2016Rolls-Royce will supply to Fincantieri arranges of propulsion and machinery of covered for five cruise ships
They will be installed on units ordered by Viking Ocean Cruises, Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Princess Cruises




27/09/2016the second phase of the intense activities of potenziamento of the Lebanese port of Tripoli
New areas dedicated to storage of the containers




27/09/2016In the first six months of this year the turnover of the Gefco group has grown of +3.5%
the EBITDA has turned out pairs to 91,3 million euros (+27.5%)




26/09/2016Assiterminal restates that the norms EU do not demand to announce publicly contests for renew of the concessions in the ports
the association expresses abashment for the situation that has been generated in the port of Genoa




26/09/2016ESPO, el actual marco legislativo de la RTE-T dicta que los fondos de la UE para los puertos se ajustan a los objetivos de la política europea de transportes
Ryckbost: Sería inadecuado utilizar la auditoría del Tribunal de Cuentas Europeo para cuestionar la nueva política de RTE-T




26/09/2016Carnival clearly closes the third trimester of exercise 2016 with the best one turned out economic than always
Record also of the revenues and the operating result




26/09/2016Usclac, Uncdim and Smacd speed up the insertion of the marine ones in the category of the wearing work
the three trade-union acronyms ask that it happens in the next law of stability




26/09/2016To August the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has grown of +22.2%
In the first eight months of the 2016 tons (+8.6% are enlivened 17,5 million)




26/09/2016Agreement MSC Cruises - Alitalia in order to ulteriorly strengthen the respective presence to Cuba
the crocieristica company previews to carry you 300 thousand passengers in the period December 2016 - April 2018




26/09/2016Thursday to a seminary on "the responsibilities of the raccomandatario agent"
It is organized from the Association Shipping agents La Spezia and the Maresca Law firm




26/09/2016Agunsa withdraws own offer for the management of the Ecuadorian port of Mantums ray
The decision as a result of a dismissal of 60 days of the expiration date for the presentation of the proposals




26/09/2016Nuovo crocieristico landing place to Antalya
the inspections on the site, in which it will be realized also plays hooky




23/09/2016the European State Audit Court rejects the modalities with which the EU it finances the ports, investments that turn out ineffective and not sustainable
Between the recommendations, during period 2014-2020 not to grant to financings EU to destined harbour infrastructures to the transfer or storage of container




23/09/2016Delrio confirmation Of Augustin, Giampieri and Prete to the guide of the AdSP new with center to Trieste, Ancona and Taranto
The proposed nominations must have the understanding of the Abruzzi Regions, Friuli Venice Julia, Marche and Puglia




23/09/2016Monday Propeller Club of Trieste will hold an encounter on the new law on the ports
Will have beginning to the 18,00 to the Hotel Greif Maria Theresia




23/09/2016Agreement between Carnival-CIC and CSSC-Fincantieri for the construction in China of two cruise ships
Option for two ulterior units




23/09/2016Vard acquires an order for others two Module Carrier Vessel
Segue that confiscated in spring for 15 twin boats emitted from the Topaz




23/09/2016"K" Linens refutes categorically of being about to starting a failure procedure
Refutation the news sent from an operator NVOCC to own customers




23/09/2016Norwegian company GC Rieber Shipping fires 66 marine ones
draft of staff assumed to indeterminate time




22/09/2016Uiltrasporti invites minister Delrio to reject the demands for dismissal of the institution of some AdSP
Tarlazzi: "it was parties to all purposes and effects in order to change all, but it would be ended in order not to change nothing, or almost"




22/09/2016Round table of Propeller Club of Milan on the "Hanjin case"
Foreign trade will hold on 30 September near the center of the Italian Association




22/09/2016In 2015 in Italy 232 marine lefts (- 25.6% have happened)
In the period the 2007-2015 decrease of the incidents has been of -33,5%




22/09/2016German MPC Capital has sold eight portacontainer for 398 million dollars
They are yielded to an Asian union financial




22/09/2016Rise of the containerized trade enlivened from the port of Valencia to August
In the first eight months of the 2016 total it has been pairs to 3.103.262 teu (- 0.8%)




22/09/2016A.P. Møller-Mærsk confirmation the constitution of the two independent divisions Transport & Logistics and Energy
Renewal of the team directive of the group




21/09/2016Alliance between the German Peter Döhle and the Italian Sirius Ship Management for the formation of marine the Philippine ones
the understanding, with base to Manila, will reunite in a single center all the activities of management, selection, various formation and development of thousands of sailors




21/09/2016In 2017 a decrease of the -10% of the crocieristi enlivened in the Italian ports is attended
According to marine agency genoese Cemar the total will be of single 9.860.000 passengers




21/09/2016the Harbour Authority of Livorno signs an understanding with the port of Tenerife
Provincial: Tenerife can become our bridgehead towards Africa




21/09/2016From May 2018 MSC Cruises will place Splendid ship MSC in China
Affiancherà the "Lyric MSC"




21/09/2016Rickmers precise Group that the impact on own revenues of the crisis of Hanjin absolutely is limited
It represents less of 1% of the total of the returns from contrattualizzati charterings




21/09/2016Financing of the Province of Bolzano to the travelling railway freeway
Deliberated the million allocation nine euro in three years




21/09/2016No offer in order to acquire the quota the Harbour Authority of Cagliari in the society for the Bonded area
the price Made up of auction era of 245 thousand euros




21/09/2016In the port of Trieste is inaugurated a semisubmersible barge for the refitting of the super yachts
Is able to operate on long boats until 120 meters




20/09/2016the Global Shippers' Forum wishes that the new European norms on the marine hires are extended to total level
They will take effect on 7 December and they will be applied for three years




20/09/2016Adani Ports will acquire the society that manages the carboniferous terminal of the Australian port of Abbot Point
It will be yielded by the Swiss group Glencore




20/09/2016Large the Navi Veloci has rented two ships to Walt Disney
They will accommodate the employed staff to Cadice in the work of maintenance of the cruise ship "Disney Wonder"




20/09/2016Inaugurated the first phase of the container terminal SP-ITC in the port of I have Who Minh City
Currently dispne of a dock of 300 linear meters




20/09/2016New dry port near Tehran
Bar will be realized by the Helvetic group TransInvest and the Lost Iranian Transport




19/09/2016Al via 11ma the edition of the Diary of Contship and the project Porto Lab
the marine terminals of the Contship Italy receive young people students of the elementary schools




19/09/2016Last month the goods containerized enlivened by the port of Algeciras is increased of +6.0%
In the first eight months of 2016 containerized cargos pairs to 40 million tons (+12.6% have been)




19/09/2016Alessandro Serra is the new president of the European Boatmen's Association
Is vice-president of the national Association Gruppi Ormeggiatori and Barcaioli of the Italian Ports




19/09/2016German OPDR (group CMA CGM) opens a regional office to Milan
the objective is to strengthen the presence in the region of the Mediterranean




19/09/2016the Grimaldi group inserts the port of Taranto in own net of Freeways of the Sea
Extended to the ionic port the service that connects the ports of Genoa, Civitavecchia and Catania




19/09/2016Messina announces a generalized rise of the hires, the only one seriates measure - the Italian company explains - in order to re-balance the market
the marine hires - the genoese company evidences - are to indefensible levels for any shipowner




19/09/2016Hapag-Lloyd has bought 5,750 container refrigerator
They will be taken in delivery beginning from the next month




19/09/2016the management of the port of Melbourne is assigned to the Lonsdale consortium
It is constituted by Fund Future, QIC, JEEP and OMERS. Contract of the value of about 7,3 billion dollars




19/09/2016Thursday to Genoa will be opened according to national convention of Naval and Marine Culture
the event previews beyond 80 reports scientific coming from Italy, France, England, Spain and Croatia




19/09/2016Laghezza (Ligurian Logistic System): you block on the ships of Hanjin are 300 million dollars of goods Italian
the situation - it has emphasized - is very far from normality. Asked an immediate diplomatic effort for the Italian government on that Korean




16/09/2016On 23 September to Genoa a round table will hold on the wearing work in the marine profession
It is organized from USCLAC - UNCDIM - SMACD




16/09/2016On 19 September the European coordinator for the transeuropeo Corridor the Rhine-Alps will visit the port of Savona
In program it meet with institutions and operators




16/09/2016On 30 September to the sixth edition of Italian Cruise Day will hold
Al forum will take part 25 relatori that will face some of thematic the more important regarding crocieristico field




16/09/2016To August the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is increased of +11.8%
In the first eight months of the 2016 tons (+6.7% are enlivened 32,2 million)




16/09/2016Last month the terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports have enlivened 8,2 million container (+6.6%)
In the first eight months of the 2016 traffic it has been of 62,2 million teu (+3.9%)




16/09/2016In the 2015 in Germany volume of goods transported from the services of Short Sea Shipping it is dropped of -1,2%
Increase of the costs determined from the new norms on the fuel of the ships




15/09/2016Rise of the full exports of container to August in the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
the first port of call has enlivened altogether 799 thousand teu (+1.6%) and according to 641 thousand teu (- 8.9%)




15/09/2016A delegation of Trieste to Monaco and Nuremberg in order to promote the giuliano port as port of call of reference for Bavaria
Of Augustin: we have had a good reaction from the world of the logistics and the shipping




15/09/2016To August the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong is diminished of -2,9%
In the first eight months of the 2016 decrease it has been of -9,4%




15/09/2016Letter of attempts in order to verify the feasibility of a logistics base for the which liquified natural gas to Freezes
the appraisals will be lead over six months




15/09/2016Rickmers Maritime invokes the support of the bondholders in order to avoid the eventual liquidation or the judicial administration
The company announces that it will not be able to honor payments, between interests and reimbursements of loans and capital, pairs to about 253 million dollars




14/09/2016In the first semester of this enlivened year the container from the port of Tanger Med is diminished of -9,5%
the single traffic of transhipment is piled to beyond 1,3 million teu (- 10.0%)




14/09/2016In the first eight months of the 2016 port of Venice it has enlivened 17,0 million tons of goods (+1.9%)
The crocieristi are diminished of -1,5%




14/09/2016Assologistica Culture and Formation has renewed own website
On 20 September it will share the programming of the course realized from the formative branch of the association of the logitica




14/09/2016BIMCO, the next victims of the crisis will be the ship yards
Sand: "a low level of the orders is exactly this of which the field of the shipping it needs in order to restore the fundamental balance between supply and demand"




14/09/2016the four main ports of northern England constitute an association
the Northern Ports Association is formed by the ports of call of Liverpool, Hull, Teesport and Tyne




14/09/2016In the first semester of the 2016 port of Naples it has enlivened 11,2 million tons of goods (+9.8%)
Passengers of ferries +4.9%; croceristi -5,3%




14/09/2016the harbour taxes the ports of the AdSP new that were up to now not managed by AP will meet in the cases of the Authorities of System
Previously they flowed to the national state treasury




13/09/2016New railway service goods between China and Germany
Cargo between Hefei and Amburgo will be activated the next month from DB




13/09/2016In increase the railway traffic fleeting and goods enlivened from Helvetian SBB CFF FFS
the division Cargo has reduced the losses




13/09/2016Roberto Martinoli is named managing director of the Silversea Cruises
From 2013 it takes part of the board of directors of the company




13/09/2016Net of collaboration constituted from three from Liguria centers of training of the marine field
Initiative of the Agency for the Training of Observatories Radar, Litav and C.M.A. Systems Antifire




13/09/2016New dismissal of the expiration in order to participate to the contest of the Europe Platform of the port of Livorno
Postponed on 15 December. Gallanti: numerous receipts demanded in such sense by interested subjects to constitute ATI




13/09/2016the new container Kalibaru terminal of the port of Tanjung Priok
is managed by the Indonesian IPC, Japanese Mitsui and NYK and the PSA of Singapore




13/09/2016the president of the Sicilian Region anticipates demanded of delay of the Harbour Authorities of Catania, Messina and Trapani
Request also for the third port of call, than from years is not more center than Harbour Authority




13/09/2016To August the traffic of the goods in the port of Singapore has grown of +0.8%
In the segment of the container tons (+3.1% are enlivened 28,2 million)




12/09/2016Large Matteo Catani will become managing director of the Navi Veloci
Roberto Martinoli maintains the president charge




12/09/2016Minoan Lines has concluded the first semester with a profit clearly of 12,2 million euros (+109.1%)
the result includes proceeds for 3,5 million euros determined from the sale of the ferry "Ikarus Palace"




12/09/2016Hanjin Shipping returns note the situation of the ships of the fleet
Five ships are placed under arrest and ten are placed under seizure




12/09/2016To August the harbour ports of call marine Chineses have enlivened 683,6 million tons of goods (+2.0%)
the traffic of the container has been pairs to 17,1 million teu (+5.0%)




12/09/2016Damen will manage a yard of naval repairs on the Caribbean island of Curaçao
the Dutch group will invest 40 million dollars altogether




09/09/2016Signed the action of concession for the pole of demolition, refitting and realization of ships in the port of Piombino
the objective of Piombino Marine Industries (Saint George of the Port - Black Siblings) is to begin the activity in the second half of the year of 2017




09/09/2016CAI International assures that the crisis of Hanjin Shipping will have an impact limited on the company
Is approximately 15 thousand the container that the American society has rented to the South Korean company




09/09/2016Port of Genoa, in the period January-August the crocieristi are increased of +19.9% and the passengers of the ferries of +4.1%
The fallen back ones on Genoa and the entire national territory of the activity of Marine Stations are pairs to 340-380 million euros




09/09/2016contrary La Spezia Confindustria to a moratorium to the performance of the harbour reform
a state of uncertainty - for the association of the manufacturers - would constitute a very important danger for the credibility, the competitiveness and the development of the port breaks




09/09/2016Al port of is regularly carried out the disembarkation of container from a ship of the Hanjin
La Spezia Port Service: the operation is yields of an unparalleled synergy between the terminal, the operators of the community




09/09/2016They share the work for the realization of the passenger terminal to Porto Torres
the work will have to be completed in september 2017




09/09/2016the MEF has approved of without observations the budget the 2015 and budget of forecast 2016 of AP of
This year is previewed the start of the work for the completion of the PRP for 213 million euros, of which 121 at the expense of the privat




08/09/2016prompt Confetra the involvement of the government in order to face the consequences of the crisis of Hanjin Shipping
Fedespedi and Spediporto have introduced a proposal that is received by Hanjin Italy in the course of a technical table to Genoa with SECH, VTE and Assagenti




08/09/2016Shipping lowers Lines Container has officially changed own corporate name
Now COSCO Shipping Development Co is called.




08/09/2016CJ Korea Express Corporation will become the main shareholder of the logistic company Century malaysian
It will acquire 31.44% of the capital for about 43,5 million dollars




08/09/2016In the first eight months of this year the traffic fleeting in the ports of Olbia, Golfo Aranci and Porto Torres is gone up of +21.4%
In the single month of August people (+15.1% are enlivened 1,28 million)




08/09/2016On 29 September to Treviso a convention on the logistics of the East North
It is organized from Assologistica in collaboration with Low Group




08/09/2016HHLA acquires others three cranes of dock in a position to operating on ships from 20.000 teu
the society had already ordered to Liebherr two means of the same type to install to the Container Tollerort Terminal




07/09/2016In the 2015 world-wide nautical market it has grown
According to Deloitte and Altagamma, with about 800 thousand sold units, in the 2015 value of the market of the new boats it has turned out pairs to 19 billion euros




07/09/2016The South Korean government announces a direct engagement in order to resolve the problems caused from the crisis of Hanjin Shipping
To Genoa encounter between the unions, Assagenti and Hanjin Italy in order to clarify the situation and the occupational fallen back one to local level




07/09/2016Bureau Veritas will classify the converted first portacontainer to the use of the GNL
The work will be realized in 30 days more five days than tests




07/09/2016Published the ban for the cession of the quota the Harbour Authority of Cagliari in the Cagliari Free Zones
the amount Made up of auction is of 245 thousand euros




07/09/2016They are the 334 proposals of candidacy to president of Authority of Harbour System
Prevailing the indication of interest for all the 15 AdSP or a conspicuous part of they




06/09/2016Port of Genoa, concluded the preliminary investigation for the ban of contest for Agency Basins
Shortly the renunciation to the concession by the society participated from the Harbour Authority




06/09/2016ABB anticipates a system of propulsion electrical worker for ships that the efficiency of the consumption improves
He is ideal for naval average tugs and for constructions offshore let alone for ferries and transport ships LNG




06/09/2016La Spezia Port contrary Service to the dismissal of the fusion of the port of with Marina di Carrara
The community harbour it invites the Liguria Region "to return on its passes regarding a posticipazione choice




06/09/2016Rinnovo of the directive council of Propeller Club of Salerno
Engagement for the safeguard of the autonomy of the port of call Salerno province in the within of the new Authority of System




06/09/2016It is in vigor the normative new for the operations of dredging in the Italian ports
Veil: finally it is defined a prescribed picture clearly, with certainty and simplification of the procedures




06/09/2016Fines in the port of Constanta for limitations to the competition in the fields of the pilotage and the towing
an investigation has ascertained the existence of pacts between the operators




06/09/2016Carnival orders three new cruise ships to the Meyer Werft group
Two will be destined to the brand Carnival Cruise Line and one to P&O Cruises UK




06/09/2016ENGIE, Mitsubishi and NYK have instituted the new Gas4Sea brand
the society will take care of which combustible the which liquified natural gas supply for the ships




06/09/2016DP World signature the contract of concession for the management of the port of Berber
the agreement has a duration 30-year-old with an automatic extension of others 10 years




06/09/2016the Harbour Committee of Genoa has approved of unanimously the delay of three concessions in expiration in 2020
Others 10 years to the Saint George Terminal, 25 to the Terminal Sech and 34 to the Group Joints




05/09/2016the representatives of Filt, Fit and Uilt discharge themselves from the Harbour Committee of Genoa
organized Garrison from the unions in order to carry the attention on the impact of the crisis of Hanjin Shipping




05/09/2016CMA CGM has archived item the second trimester with a net loss of -122,6 million dollars
Fort decrease (- 13.9%) of the revenues determined from the bending of the -18,8% of the medium level of the hires




05/09/2016CEVA has archived item the second trimester with a net loss of -35 million dollars
the revenues are diminished of the -5% to 1,67 billion dollars




05/09/2016the world-wide colossus of marine transport ro-ro Wallenius Lines and Wilh. Wilhelmsen plans the fusion
Previewed synergies for 50-100 million dollars. The operation will be capacity to term in the first trimester of the next year




05/09/2016tomorrow the port of Trieste will have of a railway service with Slovakia
Connection with the terminal of Dunajská Streda, situated to south of Bratislava




05/09/2016Saab has bought the Phaeros Belgian
the society of Antwerp develops software for the harbour and terminalistiche activities




02/09/2016DP World Agreement - Summa in order to invest in the ports, special the economic zones and the logistics centers of Russia oriental
The understanding has a duration five-year-old




02/09/2016To Venice it has taken to the way a formation project on the logistics that has already involved 66 companies and 885 workers
the initiative previews 1,622 hours of formation




02/09/2016Uiltrasporti, the nomination of the president of the AdSP of Venice-Chioggia does not have to be yields of "avventuristici ambitiouses political arrembaggi"
the union asks to characterize a technician of the field, with wide professional experience and acquaintance of the harbour system




02/09/2016the port of Antwerp renews its collaboration with the Saint port Pedro, in Ivory Coast
the Belgian harbour agency invests in the realization of a logistic platform in the port of call African




01/09/2016Hanjin Shipping is admitted to the procedure of controlled administration
Some primary companies of the line field communicate measures in order to diminish the impact of the event




01/09/2016To July the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna is dropped of -5,6%
In the first seven months of this year an increment of +7.0% is recorded




01/09/2016In the first semester of this year the traffic goods in the port of Livorno has grown of +5.1%
also the increment of crocieristi (+13.9%) and the passengers of ferries (+22.2%)




01/09/2016Zim has announced the decision to send back of a month the publication of the semiannual budget
the economic results will be returned famous at the beginning of the next month




01/09/2016The South Korean Financial Services Commission has convened the representatives of KDB and HMM in order to face the Hanjin Shipping emergency
A task force governmental it will characterize activities and assets that generate profit and that they could be yielded to HMM
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Beijing
In August, global foreign trade increased by +19.8%, but international goods handled by seaports decreased by -2.3%.
From Puertos del Estado to Ports of Italy: the same inspiration, an opposite outcome.
Genoa
For port reform, the government is referring to the Spanish model, but is building the exact opposite: yet another counter that the Italian corporate spirit knows how to invent so well.
Maritime ETS: Brussels opens up to hybrid and electric ferries, but Interferry demands more.
Brussels
The proposed revision strengthens the SMAP mechanism but leaves the issue of port networks and infrastructure to AFIR and FuelEU Maritime
Seafarer killed aboard bulk carrier attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi/Southampton/Tehran
The other crew members were rescued.
Freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado continues to oscillate between signs of recovery and slowdown
Genoa
In July, volumes increased in both Ligurian ports
Trasportounito offers an automatic system to adjust road haulage rates to the price of diesel.
Rome
Seafarers, five years after the Code of Conduct, the gap between policy and reality remains.
London
Shipping companies' compliance is growing, but issues remain regarding fatigue, psychological safety, complaints and recruitment fees.
Last month, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +26.9%
Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2026, it was crossed by 9,602 ships (+17.4%)
Decision on crucial rail section of Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor in Germany postponed again
Hamburg
German port operators are calling for an acceleration of both new infrastructure and the upgrading of the existing line.
Kuehne+Nagel agrees to long-term strategic partnership with Amazon
Schindellegi
The agreement includes a call option on existing shares of the logistics group
MSC in talks to acquire German shipbuilding group Meyer Werft
New York
Currently, 80.73% of the capital is held by the German Federal Government and the State of Lower Saxony.
Trafigura creates a new shipping company dedicated to oil transport
Geneva
Initially Volare Shipping has a fleet of six VLCCs plus eight under construction
Shipowners are calling on EU member states to approve the inclusion of two Indian shipyards in the European list of ship recycling facilities.
Brussels
The new headquarters of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy has been inaugurated in Genoa.
Genoa
French ports see a balance between increases and decreases in the second quarter.
Paris
Total traffic reached 71.1 million tons (-0.2%). Containers increased by 8.1%.
The Genoa Port Master Plan, the Pra' dock, and the Multedo chemical depots are the thorniest issues in the discussions with operators and the local community.
Genoa
Crosetto: The Italian Navy will ensure the safe transit of Italian ships through the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
La Spezia
We have - the Minister of Defense underlined - the capabilities to protect its passage
Assiterminal: Seabed certainty and planned dredging are essential for port competitiveness.
Genoa
Mordeglia: We don't just need a simpler rule, we need a predictable one.
Germany is reforming VAT to make its ports more competitive.
Hamburg
The Conference of Finance Ministers approves the compensation model that should eliminate the pre-financing of the tax from 2030
Saudi Arabia denounces that the Houthis are pursuing a policy aimed at "strangling the Straits", holding the international community hostage
New York
The UN Security Council is divided between condemnations and calls for negotiations.
WTO: A reform of the trading system could increase global GDP by 3% by 2050
Geneva
The World Trade Report 2026 warns of the costs of fragmentation: up to 7% less global GDP in a world dominated by free trade agreements
One in ten containers is not up to standard
Washington
WSC publishes 2025 inspection data: out of 93,079 units inspected in seven countries, 9,645 had deficiencies
The World Shipping Council (WSC), the international association representing the world's leading container shipowners, has urged member states...
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to bring back four services on the Suez Canal route
Copenhagen/Hamburg
The lines connect Asia with Europe/Mediterranean
Neri and Nova Marine Carriers Groups to Control Calata Orlando Terminal
Lugano
The Livorno terminal will be the subject of a significant investment
Cavotec and EVIAS sign agreement for charging electric port vehicles on the move.
Stockholm
The Swedish company becomes the exclusive distributor and installer for the port sector of the French company's technologies
Hapag-Lloyd signs agreement with DP World to secure terminal capacity in Africa
Hamburg
The agreement concerns the ports of Dakar, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Banana and Maputo
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
Sana'a/Hamburg
German shipowners warn that the possibility of returning to the Suez route is further removed
New attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
IRGC Navy strikes US naval drone
Port of Long Beach reports record container traffic for August
Long Beach
In the first eight months of 2026, volumes grew by +1.3%
WSC reports that containers full of lithium batteries can be shipped without being identified as dangerous goods
Washington
Kramek: People, ports, ships and the marine environment at risk
T&E, the EU Commission's proposed revision of the ETS for shipping is a hesitant step forward.
Brussels
If the system is extended to small naval units - the association highlights - however, exemptions and derogations risk nullifying its climate impact.
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Bern
The road runs faster than the rail
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Geneva
The WTO's barometer is rising. Demand for semiconductors and electronic components is offsetting geopolitical tensions.
Green light for €1.35 billion in investment in the port of Bremerhaven.
Bremen
It is the largest amount of funding the federal government has ever allocated to a project in the state.
APM Terminals Signs Agreement to Develop Nigeria's Badagry Port
Copenhagen
Four kilometers of docks with a draft of -18 meters would be built
Renaissance Partners has signed a binding agreement to acquire De Wave Group.
Genoa/Milan
The Genoese company will be sold by the American company Platinum Equity
Decarbonizing shipping: a €36 billion challenge and a €45 billion opportunity for Italy
Cernobbio
Without investments in ports, Italy risks losing 80 billion euros in added value by 2050.
Canadian unions want BC Ferries to build new ferries in British Columbia
Delta
The company's latest order was to Chinese company CMI Weihai
Filt, Fit, and Uilt should withdraw the amendment that puts port businesses and cooperatives at risk under Article 17.
Rome
The unions fear the progressive replacement of a structural function of the port with precarious forms of work
Norwegian Nor Cruises signs MoU with China's SWS for 2+3 new cruise ships
Shanghai
The units would have a gross tonnage of 84,000 tons
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +27%
Cairo
In the first seven months of this year, maritime traffic was 8,244 ships (+15.9%)
Tomorrow Kombiverkehr will launch an intermodal connection between Regensburg and the Interporto Quadrante Europa
Filt Cgil, recognize maritime and port work as arduous
Rome
The union is calling for a clear provision to be included in the next budget law.
Tanker attacked in Hormuz
Southampton
The unit continued its navigation regularly
FS Logistix and Interporto Bologna presented the first Italian experimental DAC train
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
Sanilog launches a special cancer prevention campaign.
Rome
Three new areas dedicated to the prevention of head and neck and oral cavity cancers and the assessment of vascular risk
Contract awarded for dredging and completion of the electrification of the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
They will be carried out respectively by Dravo and RTI Saet-Suardi
Student Naval Architect Award Awarded in Genoa
Genoa
The d'Amico Group and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects recognize excellence in naval engineering.
Freight transport is more expensive for Malta: €35 million per year between ETS, FuelEU and BAF
Zebbug
The hauliers' association calls on the government to challenge a European policy designed for the continent.
CMA CGM has finalized the acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain.
Marseille/Atlanta
With the transaction, CEVA Logistics' presence in North America has tripled.
Contships to order 10 feeder vessels with options for a further 10+10
Athens
Letter of intent with China's Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding Group Co.
DP World signs agreement to develop deepwater port in Nigeria's Ogun State.
Dubai
The project includes approximately four kilometers of docks
New port regulations for Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, and Gaeta have been approved.
Civitavecchia
The procedural agreement with Interminal in Gaeta has been approved.
Kotug Acquires Majority Stake in Vortex Offshore
Rotterdam
The Dubai-based company provides maritime services to the offshore industry in the Middle East.
Over €1.9 billion in Spain to improve road and rail connections between ports
Madrid
Port authorities will contribute 875.1 million euros
Attica Holdings sold the ro-pax vessel Levka Ori for €8.3 million.
Kallithea
The ferry was built in 1987
DFDS's Trieste-Damietta ro-ro service will become bi-weekly in mid-October
Copenhagen
Inserting a second vessel into the route
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy increases cooperation with the Port of Durres.
Genoa
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
A volume on the history of the Tuscan port system will be presented in Livorno on Friday.
Livorno
A comparison of the key players in the port sector: from the reforms of the 1990s to the challenges of the future.
Suardiaz takes delivery of a 5,000-car LNG-powered car carrier
Madrid
A second PCTC vessel is expected in mid-2027
Hapag-Lloyd raises its 2026 outlook further
Hamburg
Strong demand and rising spot freight rates are pushing the company to significantly increase its EBITDA and EBIT forecasts.
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
Pilot project for the production and use of green hydrogen at the port of Savona
Savona
Paroli (Western Ligurian Port Authority): a port area has been identified for work.
Tarros and Nurminen Logistics launch new Scandinavian-Mediterranean intermodal service
La Spezia/Helsinki
The land route connects Örebro, Parma and La Spezia
The first caisson of the breakwater protecting the regasification plant off the coast of Ravenna has been laid.
Ravenna
The maritime work will be approximately 900 metres long
Fincantieri and PT PAL sign agreement for the modernization of an Indonesian Navy vessel
Trieste
This is the "Kri Sriwijaya" unit (formerly "Giuseppe Garibaldi")
In Italy, the blue economy is worth 225 billion, and the nautical industry alone exceeds 10 billion in exports.
Rome
SACE's Focus On presented at the Genoa Boat Show
Fire aboard the Blue Star Ferries ro-ro vessel Blue Carrier 2
Kallithea
The 29 people on board were evacuated
Costs and timescales for the reconstruction of the four US Navy shipyards are rising exponentially.
Washington
If in 2018 21 billion dollars and 20 years of work were expected, today the estimate is 200 billion and at least 50 years.
Shipping faces its triple challenge: decarbonization, geopolitics, and the new geography of the automotive industry.
Chaff
At the Euromed Convention in Grimaldi, the sector is dealing with new environmental regulations, increasingly exposed routes and the shift of automotive production towards Southeast Asia.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signs a €3.7 billion contract for two destroyers
Trieste
The "Domenico Millelire" PPA has been delivered to the Navy.
Livorno: The Supreme Court of Cassation overturns the convictions in the Darsena Toscana docks affair.
Rome
The appeal ruling overturned the court's acquittal and convicted three defendants of ideological forgery.
The Port of Rijeka expects to close 2026 with a record container traffic of 800,000 TEUs.
River
With the new terminal on the island of Krk, traffic could rise to 1.7 million TEUs
Offshore wind energy funding: Pichetto reassures Taranto, but Taranto demands certainty.
Taranto
The 2026 funding for the Apulian port drops to €13.9 million. Gugliotti hopes for a formal confirmation of the remaining resources in 2027.
Port reform: The majority pushes ahead with Porti d'Italia SpA
Rome
The Chamber's Transport Committee rejects the opposition's suppressive amendments.
Gela's Porto Rifugio has received a favorable opinion for dredging the port's waters.
Palermo
Greenbrier Europe to produce NIK transshipment system for TX Logistik
Troisdorf/Berlin
Allows rapid loading of non-craneable semi-trailers onto trains
Maersk opens its own logistics center in the heart of Germany
Herleshausen
Located in Herleshausen, it has a surface area of 71,800 square meters
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
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South Korea's HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co. wins orders for four new 10,100 TEU containerships
Busan
The contract has a total value of approximately 500 million dollars.
Democratic Party: The government's port reform paves the way for privatization of Italian ports.
Rome
Ghio and Misiani: it also takes resources and skills away from the territories
Port self-production: The Council of State denies the segmentability of the authorization pursuant to Article 16, paragraph 3.
Rome
Cartour's "partial" authorization in the port of Salerno has been suspended.
Port of Miami closes fiscal 2026 with record cruise traffic
Miami
The threshold of ten million passengers has been exceeded, compared to 8.56 million in the previous financial year.
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new pure car and truck carrier Grande Egitto.
Naples
Its load capacity reaches 9,800 ceu
Port reform will be discussed in Genoa on October 2nd.
Genoa
Workshop organized by the AdSP and the Altero Matteoli association
Fratelli Cosulich strengthens its logistics network with the opening of Express Global Dubai
Dubai
Teresa Cosulich will be responsible for the new logistics office.
"A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 9th
Lugano
Ninth edition of the International Forum on Transport and Infrastructure
Brullo Group orders three 40,800-ton deadweight oil/chemical tanker vessels
Rome
Order to the Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard
New attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet caused minor injuries to two crew members
A new megayacht production, maintenance, and storage hub opens in Trieste.
Trieste
Trieste Shipyards was founded by Seadock (Samer group) and Yachting Expertise and is owned by Friulia
Confitarma applauds the government's initiative to protect Italian ships in the Red Sea.
Rome
Zanetti: Maritime security is, in effect, a component of national economic security
Unions approve the platform for the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
Filt, Fit and Uilt, is structured around three central elements such as salary, protection, participation and thirteen concrete requests
FHP Intermodal is increasing the frequency of its freight rail service between Fiorenzuola and Incoronata/Bari.
Milan
It goes up to five days a week
This year over 2,000 large yachts operated along the Italian coasts
Rome
Plus 10% for owned boats and a substantially stable trend for chartered ones
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will be held in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
Smeup, with the acquisition of HTG, expands its portfolio in the logistics and transport sector
Erbusco
The Turin-based company specializes in the development of proprietary software
Saudi Arabian ports: Liquid bulk throughput to decline sharply in 2025
Riyadh
Total traffic fell to 298.3 million tonnes (-10.9%)
A delegation from the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda visited the port of Livorno
Livorno
In-depth comparison of their respective infrastructure development plans
New OOCL service between the Western Mediterranean and Canada
Hong Kong
Collaboration with Ocean Alliance companies and other carriers
The port's future is at the center of the event celebrating the 80th anniversary of Assosped Venezia and Asamar Veneto.
Venice
A conference on Friday will be the highlight of the festival
Increase in port workers at the ports of Monfalcone and Milazzo
Rome
Green light from the General Directorate for Ports, Logistics and Intermodality of the Ministry of the Interior.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports is sharply declining
Piraeus
Stagnation in passenger numbers
Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal has purchased eight Eurolight Dual bimodal locomotives
Rome
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
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 22.1% last month.
Hong Kong
Total for the first eight months of 2026 unchanged
AGV Expo, a new European trade fair dedicated to self-guided vehicles, will be held in Piacenza next month.
Genoa
The event will also host a rich program of conferences
Massive transnational fraud discovered in the road haulage sector
Chieti
Illegal employment of non-EU workers
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore decreased by -4.9% in August
Singapore
In the first eight months of 2026, the port handled 30.7 million containers (+4.2%)
Cochin Shipyard and Drydocks World to jointly develop new international ship repair center in Cochin
Mumbai
An Iranian merchant ship was hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran/Southampton
One sailor died and four other crew members were injured.
In July, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +6.7%
Ravenna
A sharp decline of -21.2% is expected for August
Giulio Stoppa is the new general secretary of Trasportounito
Rome
A choice of continuity that at the same time marks the beginning of a new phase
The launching ceremony of Viking Astrea took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
Viking's Board has authorized a share buyback program of up to $1 billion.
Meyer Werft begins construction of the Carnival Tropicale cruise ship
Papenburg
With a gross tonnage of 180,000 tons, it will be able to accommodate over 6,000 passengers.
VTG sells its UK subsidiary VTG Rail UK to pension fund USS
Hamburg
The company operates in the railway freight wagon leasing sector.
The Genoa Coast Guard reaches its 100th Port State Control inspection of 2026.
Genoa
More than 250 deficiencies have been detected so far
ABB and Oceanly collaborate to integrate and optimize ship performance and operations
Genoa
Strategic agreement between Federlogistica and the Port of Xiamen
Genoa
Feasibility study for a maritime connection between the Chinese port and Genoa
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August
Los Angeles
The increase in empty garages has offset the decrease in full ones
Gulftainer to acquire stake in Thailand's Suksawat Terminal
Sharjah/Bangkok
It is located on the Chao Phraya River, in Bangkok
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