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December 2016




30/12/2016the Grimaldi group will extend the Ancona-Igoumenitsa-Patrasso line to the port of Venice
the service for the transport of goods and passengers will have biweekly frequency




30/12/2016By Sunday the documents emitted from COSCON will be marked by name COSCO Shipping Lines
Abandoned corporate name COSCO Lines Container




30/12/2016Fincantieri has postponed the expiration of the Opa on the actions of Vard
the period of the public purchase offer is extended to 12 January




29/12/2016the quota the terminalista group DP World in the Pusan Newport Co. it is gone up to 66.03%
HPH Trust acquires the control of the Huizhou International Terminals Container




29/12/2016the port of Antwerp gets ready to close 2016 with a record of beyond 214 million enlivened tons
Peaks of traffic of the container and the liquid bulk




28/12/2016RFI implements new technologies in order to upgrade the railway connections with the Europe North
Concluded the tests in order to install the technology Infill Radio with system ERTMS/ETCS level 1 on the Domodossola-Novara line of the European corridor the Rhine-Alps




28/12/2016CNA Fita asks minister Delrio not to grant in the 2017 some increase of the highway tolls
According to the association, the freezing of the rates is necessary in order to facilitate the resumption of the traffic of the goods




28/12/2016In the first ten months of the 2016 traffic in the port of Taranto it is increased of +12.9%
To October tons of goods (- 24.1% are enlivened 1,6 million)




27/12/2016a single offer for the acquisition of shipbuilding society STX France
the term for the presentation of the proposals will expire tuesday




27/12/2016Kalmar will deliver seven new cranes to portal on rubber to the Algerian port of Oran
The order has a value of about ten million euro




23/12/2016Green light of the government to the Agencies for the harbour job to Taranto and Gioia Tauro
Uiltrasporti, this result affords of traguardare a long crisis and lasts and to look tomorrow to with minor the uncertainty




23/12/2016Exim Bank of China will support the investments of Lowers Merchants Group
It will assist in the development of the national and foreign operations




23/12/2016a missile has hit a ship Iranian in the Red Sea
Died seven marine Pakistanis at least




23/12/2016BLG yields 51% of the capital of the BLG Coldstore Logistics to the Kloosterboer Dutch
the company manages most department store refrigerator of the port of Bremerhave




23/12/2016the unions have asked the government a urgent encounter on the crisis in the ports for Gioia Tauro and Taranto
Evidenced the necessity to face the issue of the institution of the Agency for the administration of harbour job and professional requalification




23/12/2016the VLCC of Oman Shipping Company exit from pool VL8
They are the 15 tankers of great capacity that the omanita company had entrusted to the management of Navig8




22/12/2016the EU commission has defined the first European directory of the systems of recycling of the ships
Between the 18 approved of plants they do not figure Italian yards




22/12/2016Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona is diminished of -10,1%
Decrease of the bulk. Containerized cargos +0.7%




22/12/2016Eighth consecutive month of the reduction of the marine traffic in the Suez Canal
To November the ships journeyed in the water way transported 68,9 million tons of goods, with an increment of +4.8%




22/12/2016Vopak buys activity and asset in the segment of the terminals of regasification of the Exmar
Currently the fleet of the Belgian company is constituted by ten units FRSU




22/12/2016"K" Linens brings charges to the APL Logistics
the compensation of the damages provoked from the false information is diffused by dependent of the company of Singapore




22/12/2016Wallenius Lines and Wilh. Wilhelmsen signs an agreement that specifies the terms of the fusion
the completion of the operation is previewed for the beginning of the next April




22/12/2016November record to the port of New York - New Jersey
Established the new traffic of the container of the month with a handling pairs to 527.974 teu (+5.5%)




21/12/2016To November the containerized trade in the port of Valencia has grown of +0.6%
In the first nine months of this year the Spanish port of call has enlivened 4.274.581 teu (+1.2%)




21/12/2016Inaugurated in the port of Monfalcone a new crane acquired from the Harbour Company
It has a capacity of 150 tons with a sbraccio of 54 meters




21/12/2016In vigor contract MSC Cruises - STX France for the construction of the two cruise ships of class "Plus Wonder"
the deliveries are previewed to October 2019 and september 2020




21/12/2016the Harbour Authority of Savona has introduced edition 2015 of the Budget of Sustainability
It has been the last official action of the agency before the amalgamation with the genoese harbour authority




21/12/2016the UNCTAD is defining a system of appraisal of the performances of the ports
Currently to the project 42 world-wide harbour ports of call participate




21/12/2016In the 2016 fleet in class Norwegian International Ship Register it has grown of +9%
To the increase they have contributed the norms that allow with single means in class NIS of being employed on the Norwegian continental platform




21/12/2016To Shanghai the meeting fondativo of the "Global Shipping Think Tank Alliance"
SRM is the only Italian center studies and one of the three Europeans to become partner of the initiative




21/12/2016Hanjin Shipping will sell own quota in Total Terminals International to the MSC
the Helvetic shipowning group will have the entire property of the terminalista society of Long Beach




20/12/2016the crocieristico group Carnival American celebrates the conclusion of a financial year record
Attended an ulterior increase of the economic performances in 2017




20/12/2016Andrea Gentile is the new president of Assologistica
It will be placed side by side by the vices president Sebastiano Grasso, Massimiliano Montalti and Umberto Ruggerone




20/12/2016Assiterminal and Trasportounito have joined to Confetra
the shareholders' meeting of the Confederation has received the demands for the two associations




20/12/2016Satisfaction of Confitarma for the ok of the EU to the Ferrobonus and the Marebonus
Grimaldi, already in the 2007 Confederation the first Ecobonus promoted




20/12/2016In the crocieristica season the 2016 ports of the Sardinia North have recorded the landings place of 135 ships
135 fleeting ports of call and 200 thousand regarding 149 fleeting ports of call and 238 thousand in 2015




20/12/2016Provincial he will be general secretary of the Harbour Authority of Livorno until on 31 March
Only depriving - it has asserted - could think that the contest for the Europe Platform spun smooth in six months




20/12/2016Damen has delivered a new tug Augusta Tug
It has an ability to shooting to the cleat of 60 tons and is employed in the port of Augusta




20/12/2016The contracts which signed by Virgin and Fincantieri for the construction of three cruise ships have become executives
the three units will be realized in the plant of Sestri West (Genoa)




20/12/2016To November the traffic in the port of Ravenna has grown of +12.1%
In the first eleven months of the 2016 tons of goods (+5.9% are enlivened 23,8 million)




20/12/2016the unions speed up the institutions to face the topics of safety in the marine and harbour field
Demanded the resumption and the conclusion of the iter legislative for the update of you decree legislative 271 and 272 of 1999




19/12/2016New concentration in the marine-harbour field with an agreement between COSCO Shipping Ports and HPH Trust
Together they will manage 16 docks in the harbour area Kwai Tsing di Hong Kong
19/12/2016Sabato nel porto di Genova è deceduto un marittimo
I sindacati hanno proclamato 24 ore di sciopero




19/12/2016Inaugurated the railway connection directed between the port of Livorno and the Tirrenica line
Stefano Corsini, managing of the DIPE, is designated to the charge of president of the Authority of Harbour System of the Tyrrhenian Sea Northern




19/12/2016the EU commission has approved of the Italian programs of incentives Ferrobonus and the Marebonus
Brussels has confirmed that they are consistent to the norms EU on the aids of State




19/12/2016Agreement for the takeover of Hutchison Ports in the port of Chornomorsk (Illichivsk)
the terminalista group of Hong Kong could operate in the Ukrainian port of call already the next year




19/12/2016Holding Grimaldi will equip two ships of systems of treatment of ballast waters of third generation
They will be supplied and installed by Laval Alpha




19/12/2016Shanghai becomes center of China Shipowners' Association and the navalmeccanico cluster of group COSCO
Strategy in order to consolidate the role of the city which world-wide center of the shipping




16/12/2016Notified Carla Roncallo I decree of nomination to president of the AdSP of the Ligurian Sea Orientale
The new the Harbour Authorities of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara accorperà agency




16/12/2016Al Port Center of Livorno more than thousand visitors in its first year of life
Gallanti: the port of Livorno is very alive and anticipates in collective imagination




16/12/2016Undersigned the hypothesis of agreement for I renew of the employment contract of Mobility, area Railway Activities
Satisfaction is expressed by FS Italian and the labor organizations




16/12/2016Fincantieri has constituted a branch Australian
In the ship yard of Ancona "Viking Sun" is launched the cruise ship




16/12/2016In 2017 a first instrument for the appraisal of safety of the offshore industry will be introduced
Agreement Put - Emilia-Romagna for the management of the activities of search and cultivation of hydrocarbons offshore and relative infrastructures




16/12/2016ESPO exhorts the EU to make pressures on the IMO so that it defines a system in order to obtain a reduction of the emissions of the ships
Ryckbost: it is becoming clearly that if within the 2023 IMO will not have realized it, an initiative of the EU appears inevitable




16/12/2016Danaos Corporation has closed the third trimester of this year with a net loss of -8,4 million dollars
On the results hung the impact of the failure of the Hanjin Shipping




15/12/2016Tomorrow a book on the 45 years of life of the Interporto of Bologna will be introduced
the event will hold to Palace of Accursio




15/12/2016ECSA rejects the relation of the Ambient Commission of the European Parliament on the emissions of the shipping
the relationship previews that, in absence of a system IMO, the shipping it must be enclosed in European system EU ETS beginning from 2023




15/12/2016I throw again of the harbour system of the Sicily oriental and the ports of Syracuse and Augusta
They speed up the Union Harbour Activities of Confcommercio Syracuse and Assoporto Augusta




15/12/2016Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles has marked a +23.6% and to Long Beach -13,8%
In the first eleven months of this year the two ports of call have enlivened 8,06 million teu (+7,0) and respective 6,23 million teu (- 5.6%)




15/12/2016Salvaguardare the vocation to the traffic of the rotabili of the port of Salerno
asks It group SMET the new Authority for Harbour System for the Tyrrhenian Sea Central




15/12/2016The third cruise ship of Seen class ordered to Fincantieri will be introduced in the fleet of Carnival Cruise Line
To end 2019 the "Carnival Splendor" will be transferred the fleet of the P&O Cruises Australia




15/12/2016Feport, the regulations on the ports is a good instrument that but must be very implemented in a coherent picture
Kerdjoudj-Belkaid: the text has created to great expectations about the transparency and the consultation




15/12/2016Initiatives of the South Korean government in order to assure that continuous HMM to being a total marine company
Hyundai Merchant Marine has introduced an in the mid term plan that previews new investments




15/12/2016To November the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong has grown of +10.1%
In the first eleven months of the 2016 17.755.000 teu (- 4.0% are enlivened)




14/12/2016Green light of the European Parliament to the fourth railway package
anger of the ERFA for "the lost occasion in order to create conditions of competitive parity between the railroad and other modalities of transport"




14/12/2016ECSA at the market restates the dissatisfaction for the lacked regulation the access of the harbour services
"However, after 15 years of negotiations - it has specified Verhoeven - now finally we have a first reads"




14/12/2016El Parlamento Europeo ha aprobado el Reglamento sobre el acceso al mercado de los servicios portuarios y la transparencia financiera de los puertos
Se trata de un compromiso aceptable y mejorado con respecto a la propuesta original de la Comisión de mayo de 2013 ". ESPO dijo




14/12/2016Elect Andrea Morandi president of the Association Agenti Marche and Abruzzi
"my presidency - it has emphasized - arrives in a very positive moment, of strong cohesion and synergy between port, city and region"




14/12/2016Tomorrow will finish to the naval operation anti-piracy Ocean Shield of the NATO
the ships have been employees in the Gulf of Aden, to wide of the Horn of Africa and the coast the somali and in the Indian Ocean




14/12/2016APM Terminals sells the British society of road haulage Pentalver to the Genesee & Wyoming
the transaction will have a value of 87 million pounds




14/12/2016the Campania will introduce to the government a proposal for the ZES of the ports and the retroportuali areas of Naples and Salerno
Included the area of Bagnoli. A second phase previews to extend the participation to other areas




13/12/2016Agreement between Greeks Attica and DEPA for I use it of the which combustible Gnl for the ships
The understanding follows the engagement of the two partner in this field through the project Poseidon Med II




13/12/2016Coeclerici has acquired 67% of the capital of the IMS Deltamatic
The investment piles to about 20 million euros




13/12/2016Last month the Chinese marine ports have enlivened 676,8 million tons of goods (+7.0%)
the traffic of the container has been pairs to 16,7 million teu (+5.2%)




13/12/2016To January Yusen Logistics will inaugurate the own first center in Switzerland
Donelli Group has announced the opening of an office to Ravenna




13/12/2016Ports America will manage the new container terminal in deep waters to Sydney, in Nova Scotia
It will be realized in two years on an area of 500 acres




13/12/2016confirmed Delrio minister of Infrastructures and the Transports
Yesterday the oath of the new Italian government




13/12/2016To November the port of Singapore has enlivened 49,9 million tons of goods (+10.4%)
In the first eleven months of the 2016 traffic of the container it has been pairs to 28.138.200 teu (- 0.9%)




12/12/2016Hyundai Merchant Marine se ha suscrito a un acuerdo de cooperación con Maersk Line y MSC
HMM no será admitido en el acuerdo de compartimiento de buques 2M, pero podrá unirse en poco más de tres años si su situación financiera mejora




12/12/2016Euro Rail Cargo announces one reorganizes some business that involves reduction of centers and staff
Programmed the cut of about job 300 places




12/12/2016Thursday in the port of Trieste will land largest portacontainer never entered in Mare Adriatico
draft of the MSC Paloma, that it has a cargo ability pairs to 14.028 teu




12/12/2016the activity of Costa Crociere to Savona brings to the city a annual economic contribution of 38,6 million euros
The generated occupation is pairs to 661,2 places of job FTE




12/12/2016It is increased to the fleeting ability to traffic and goods on the railway line north-south of Saint Gottardo
The base gallery will be crossed about 48 fleeting trains and 210 trains cargo to the day




12/12/2016Damen will construct 16 Lagunari boats for the Ivorian Société de Transport Lagunaire
They will be realized in the Polish ship yard of the Dutch group




09/12/2016In increase the economic performances of the crocieristica division of the TUI
exercise 2015/16 has been archived item with an increase of +61% of the profit before the taxes, the interests and the amortizations




09/12/2016Twenty-one European associations of the transport form an alliance in order to carry own requests near the EU
It will offer contributed to the European politicians, to the coordinators of the Corridors IT TRY and the European agencies




09/12/2016Undersigned today to Seul the order of IRISL to HHI for the construction of ten ships
Agreement for the development of shipbuilding the naval Iranian




09/12/2016Al genoese terminal of the PSA Voltri-Pra has reached the second lottery of crane of dock for the ULCV
The total investment for the potenziamento of the system is of about 250 million euros




09/12/2016To January the Grimaldi group will inaugurate a service ro-ro between the ports of Savona and Porto Torres
It will be operated by two ships and it will have every day frequency




09/12/2016Sri Lanka sells 80% of the port of Hambantota to the CMPort Chinese in order to tackle to the debits
Disastrous economic outcome of the project of construction of the port of call




09/12/2016BLG signs an agreement for handling of car in the harbour area of Bronka to Saint Petersburg
Initially the activity will be to service of Volkswagen Group Russia




07/12/2016the Turkish group acquisice Ekol 65% of Europe Multipurpose Terminals of Trieste
the quota is yielded by Francesco Parisi Casa di Spedizioni




07/12/2016prompt Feport the EU to institute a normative picture that regulates the private investments in the ports
the private harbour operators - denunciation the association - cannot continue to invest if the yields offered from the investments in the terminals and their management are not sufficient




07/12/2016In the first ten months of this year the traffic goods in the Spanish ports has grown of +1.0%
the crocieristi have been 7,4 million (+3.7%)




07/12/2016Quarter dismissal of the contest for the realization of the Europe Platform in the port of Livorno
The expiration for the presentation of the participation questions is time on May 31, 2017 fixed




07/12/2016Spirit assumes the guide of the ports of Naples, Salerno and Castellammare and Signorini are anticipated to Savona
the new president of the AdSP of the Ligurian Sea Western confirmation the strategicità of the new Maersk platform to I go




07/12/2016Zim announces a next reorganization of own net of line services ocean-going liners
By April four spins will be realized




07/12/2016Uiltrasporti, urgent to approve of the device in order to answer to the crisis of the transhipment in the ports of Gioia Tauro and Taranto
Tarlazzi: if the times could not any allow the approval in the Law budgetary, it goes quickly found another instrument legislative




07/12/2016In the first nine months of the 2016 traffic of the container in the port of Tanger Med it is diminished of -5,1%
In the solo third trimester is recorded an increase of +4.4%




07/12/2016THE Alliance anticipates the marine services of line that will realize on the western Mediterranean route - North America
They will be activated the next April




06/12/2016Port of Genoa, passage of deliveries between admiral Giovanni Pettorino and Paolo Emilio Signorini
The mandate of the new president of the Authority of Harbour System of the Ligurian Sea has had beginning Western




06/12/2016the management of the Ecuadorian port of Mantums ray is assigned to the Agunsa Chilean
the concession contract, of the duration 40-year-old, previews an investment of 177,3 million dollars




06/12/2016NOL has sold eight portacontainer to the CMB Financial Leasing for 648 million dollars
salt Operation and leaseback of the French shipowning group CMA CGM




06/12/2016Ok of the Senate to the nomination of Carla Roncallo to president of the AdSP of Mare Ligure Orientale
the agency will manage the ports of and Carrara




06/12/2016the Mediterranean Canada Service di Hapag-Lloyd will scale the port of Sagunto
Cancelled the touched ones to Valencia for the excessive congestion of the Spanish port




06/12/2016Swedish Orient Line acquires the entire property of three ships ro-ro constructed in 2006 and 2007
the units are rented to Stora Enso




06/12/2016Trasportounito invites to quickly overwhelm the empty one in the governance of the main Italian ports
Longo: it is continued to speak about railroads cargo very knowing that the interest of the country for the iron has had a course to say little altalenante




06/12/2016Advent International will acquire the control of the V.Group
OMERS Private Equity will yield own quota to the American society of private equities




06/12/2016In the 2017 harbour taxes to Rotterdam they will endure an increase of +0.3%
Measures in order to stimulate the increase of the traffic of transhipment of the container




05/12/2016Minoan Lines, in the period January-september the profit after the taxes has grown of +39%
Decrease of the revenues




05/12/2016crocieristico group NCL announces the placement of senior unsecured notes for 700 million dollars
the resources collections will be used in order to buy own obligations with expiration in 2019




05/12/2016Incontro on the topic "customs Simplifications and innovations: Trieste, an example to follow"
from the Interregional Direction of Customs for Veneto and the Friuli Venice Julia, will hold 20 December to Trieste




05/12/2016Diventa the new Turkish terminal of the port of Petkim
is managed by the APM Terminals in cooperation with the Petlim Limancilik Ticaret




05/12/2016NYK constitutes joint venture for the logistics of the cars in Vietnam
Agreement with a society of the Vinalines group




05/12/2016DP World and pension fund Canadian CDPQ create a platform of investments for the harbour and terminalistico field
the total equipment of resources will be of 3,7 billion dollars




02/12/2016Next the launch of I decree implementing of the Frank Point of Trieste
Of Augustin: "today it is a great day for our city and its port"




02/12/2016Fine of 40 million dollars of the American authorities to the Princess Cruises for marine pollution
It is the comminata endorsement more never elevated for an intentional pollution in sea




02/12/2016logistic group Italian SMET is conferred the "Sustainability Award" of CNH Industrial
the company employs fed vehicles to gas methane liquid and semitowings of 18 meters




02/12/2016In the first ten months of the 2016 traffic goods in the port of it is diminished of -5,8%
Goods in container -3,6%. The liquid and solid bulk is dropped of the -15,9% and of -10,5%




02/12/2016Formalized the nomination of Giampieri to president of the AdSP of Mare Adriatico Centrale
Task of the agency - it has emphasized - will be that to value the potentialities of every port in a cluster logic




02/12/2016Agreement for the emergencies in sea which signed from Guard Costiera and Fedepiloti
the pilots of the ports will attend an appropriate course of training in order to embark themselves on the helicopters of the Body




02/12/2016Rolls-Royce announces the cut of other 800 places of job in the division Marine
One joins to the determined reduction of thousand dependent last year




01/12/2016Combined offer of MSC and HMM in order to acquire 54% of Total Terminals International
The value of the quota would pile to about 342 million dollars




01/12/2016the point on the topic of the reduction of the emissions of the naval traffic
organized Conference from Propeller Club of Venice, ATHENA and the Foundation and the Order of the Venetian engineers




01/12/2016Federagenti, Italy wastes the opportunities offered from the field of the transports
They are the ten - denunciation the Federation of the Italian shipping agents - billions of euros given to foreign logistic conveyors




01/12/2016Moby rents the two ships of the St Russian. Peter Line
the next year the "Princess Mary", that "Moby Dada" will be renamed, will be employed on the Nice-Fortification route




01/12/2016Filt Cgil asks the institutions not to make to pay to the genoese workers the account of the crisis of the shipping
Sped up a greater attention to international the commercial policies




01/12/2016Maersk Line has signed a preliminary agreement in order to buy Hamburg Süd
the acquisition will not happen before the end of 2017. The ability to the fleet of the Danish group will go up to 3,8 million container




01/12/2016Zim archivia the third trimester with an emphasized bending of the economic results
The transported cargo volumes from the fleet are increased of +7.0%. The medium hire has turned out down of -20,8%
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Fedespedi and Assiterminal are asking the Ministry of Transport for clarification and changes to the rules governing truck waiting times for loading and unloading.
Milan
Federlogistica: Before launching the port reform, a discussion with operators is necessary.
Genoa
Falteri: No reform can work unless it arises from a true, structured, and ongoing dialogue.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports increased by +0.7%
Madrid
Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining
ESPO calls for continued efforts towards a global solution on ship emissions despite referral to IMO
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
Antwerp
In addition to bulk cargo, containers also decreased
Luka Koper and CEVA Logistics launch joint venture for car traffic in Slovenian ports
Koper
CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent
Greer (USTR): Chinese retaliatory measures will not prevent US from rebuilding its shipbuilding base
While for many the postponement of the Net-Zero Framework should be seen as an opportunity, for others it derails the path to decarbonisation of shipping.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings ships will refuel with renewable fuels in the port of Barcelona
Miami
Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol
The IMO MEPC has decided to postpone the vote on the shipping decarbonisation strategy by one year.
London/Brussels
Kazakhstan (ICS): Industry needs clarity. T&E, there's a risk that the agreement, even if adopted in a year, won't enter into force before 2030.
ESPO welcomes the EU Parliament's recognition of the role of ports in strengthening mobility and military resilience.
Brussels
Ryckbost: We hope that these points will be reflected in the final compromise text.
PSA Genova Pra' terminal authorized to accommodate two 400-meter container ships simultaneously
Genoa
Yesterday the "COSCO Shipping Taurus" and "Evelyn Maersk" moored, both 20,000 TEU vessels.
Salvini, the port reform aims to create a national port network capable of overcoming fragmentation
Rome
The relaunch of an integrated vision of the planning and programming of all port investments is foreseen
Port of Los Angeles Sets New All-Time Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Los Angeles
Port authorities are concerned about the impact of new taxes on Chinese ships and cranes.
HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs
Seoul
The ships will be delivered by April 2029
Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
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Kuala Lumpur
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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.
Genoa
Falteri: essential protection for the regularity, safety, and economic sustainability of road haulage companies.
Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion
Brussels
The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted
SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug
Santiago
An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Cairo/Ismailia
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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
Grimaldi and China Merchants Shenzhen RoRo Shipping sign cooperation agreement
Naples
Expected to offer greater capacity and a broader and more efficient service network to support Chinese exports
The 2026 budget forecast and the POT of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas have been adopted.
Gioia Tauro
Piacenza: Cold ironing is also important to avoid having to face significant fines.
The Port of La Spezia has completed its first cold ironing tests at Molo Garibaldi.
La Spezia
The transformation cabin at the dock has been connected to the cruise ship "MSC Seaview"
Global Ports Holding has signed a contract to manage the Casablanca cruise terminal.
Istanbul
15-year agreement with option for a 20-year extension
A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC
Castellanza
In the fashion sector they represent over 30% of online orders in Europe
Australian Scott McKay is the new president of the International Cargo Handling Association.
London
He took over from John Beckett
Fincantieri and Defcomm sign agreement for the development of surface drones.
Trieste
Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization
Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by 11.6% in September.
Valencia
In the third quarter of 2025, overall freight traffic decreased by -3.2%
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by 0.7% in the third quarter.
Long Beach
Empty spaces are rising. Full capacity at boarding and disembarking is down 1.0% and 8.5% respectively.
Piacenza: The port of Gioia Tauro aims to handle seven million containers by 2029.
Genoa
Transhipment - he underlined - represents an essential gateway for international goods into the national market.
Arkas Line's new direct service connects the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy with West Africa.
Izmir
It will be held on a weekly basis
Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector
Genoa
Among the proposals, making it possible to use barges as floating storage facilities for alternative fuels
The Ministry of Transport has requested an agreement for Consalvo to become president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.
Rome/Trieste
Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement
Federmar-Cisal proposes a new distribution of the tonnage tax benefits
Rome
Pico: For maritime personnel, financial recognition is not always proportionate to the essential role they play
P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals
Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory
Ismailia
They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
A 16.3% drop was recorded in September
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France
Trondheim/Brest
Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks
Brussels
They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods
Rome
A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo
Palermo
Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan
In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%
Hong Kong
Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies
Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years
Palermo
Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.
Taranto
Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas
One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies
Amsterdam/London
Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships
Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.
Rome
At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.
Nola
Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August.
Los Angeles
Volumes expected to decline in the remainder of 2025
Meeting between the port authorities of Jacksonville and Livorno
Livorno
Among the objectives, to start one or more direct services between the two ports
Italian State Railways and ENAC sign an agreement for the use of drones in infrastructure monitoring.
Rome
They will also be used to fly over sections of the railway and road network that would otherwise be difficult to monitor.
A.SPE.DO, the port of La Spezia is essential to ensuring employment, development, and a future for the local economy.
La Spezia
Landolfi: We cannot afford to underestimate its value.
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Foreign firms to operate 3 terminals under Ctg Port for up to 30 years; deals by December
(The Business Standard)
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The MIT meets with the heads of the Italian AdSPs
Rome
Meeting on the government's strategic vision for the sector and port reform
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean Co. to build seven 15,880 TEU container ships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Over 40 expressions of interest have been received for the development of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.
Kiev
Today the first meeting of the tender commission
The first commercial ship is expected at the public dock in Largo Trattaroli in Ravenna.
Ravenna
The car carrier "AICC Huanghu" is coming soon
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