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January 2017




31/01/2017In the 2016 traffic goods in the port of Barcelona it has grown of +3.4% and in that of Algeciras of +4.7%
The port of call Andalusian has established record of traffic in the segments of the conventional container and the goods, that Catalan in the passengers and in the car




31/01/2017In the 2016 terminal of the Eurogate group they have enlivened 14,6 million container (+0.4%)
Stable the traffic in Germany (- 8.0% in the solo fourth trimester), while in Italy it has grown of +4.6% (+7.5% in the last trimester)




31/01/2017of Friend International Shipping, salt and charter back of two tankers Medium Range
They are sold for 13.5 million dollars each




31/01/2017the port of Livorno has closed the 2016 with a traffic stable total and a new record in the container
Sensitive increase of the passengers with a +15.8% of the cruises and a +26.1% of the ferries




31/01/2017the Japanese "K" Linens, MOL and NYK anticipate the results of the period April-December 2016
Decrease of the performances is in the segment of the line transport that in that of the bulk




31/01/2017Last year the traffic of the passengers of the ferries in the three ports of the Sardinia North has grown of +17.2%
the crocieristi are come down from 238 thousand in 2015 to 210 thousand




31/01/2017Last year the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa is diminished of the -1,0% and has marked a record in the segment of the container
the passengers have been 3,1 million (+9.0%), of which 1,02 million crocieristi (+19.9%) and 2,09 million passengers of ferries (+4.4%)




30/01/2017In the 2016 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of it is diminished of -6,0%
Down the goods containerized and conventional and the liquid bulk. Increment of the bulk sand banks




30/01/2017Corte Constitucional, legitima la norma que prevé el aumento retroactivo de los cánones demaniales para las marinas
Para Ucina, Federturismo y Ascomarinas, es una "gran victoria". Nautica Italiana, los valores tabulares deberán aplicarse sobre las existencias en el momento del acto de la concesión




30/01/2017a pie the choice of the center of the Authority of Harbour System of the Sea of Sicily Oriental
Catania, rather than Augusta, it will be in order not more two-year-old, assures minister Delrio




30/01/2017Rail Cargo has transferred the Italian operating center from Novi Ligure to Marghera Port
In the 2016 port of Venice - it has emphasized the Harbour Authority - it has recorded the best one turned out railway than always




30/01/2017Renewed the Board of Directors of the APLS, the society that manages the marine station of
the nomination of a new board of directors has the purpose to lead to the liquidation of the company or the cession of the quotas




27/01/2017En el cuarto trimestre de 2016, Costamare se despertó en una pérdida neta de 11,0 millones
En todo el ejercicio anual, se registró un beneficio neto de 81,7 millones (-43,2%)




27/01/2017Ok definitive of the French Parliament to the completion of railway line AV Turin-Lyon
They turn: today on the Italian depositor the cutter, arrived in the last meters of the exploratory tunnel, will exceed the border




27/01/2017In the 2016 port of Taranto it has enlivened 24,7 million tons of goods (+9.3%)
In the solo fourth trimester the traffic has been of 5,4 million tons (- 12.5%)




27/01/2017Propeller Club of Genoa in the next few years has organized an encounter on the topic "from Liguria portualità"
The Clubs of Savona and La Spezia will participate also. The encounter will hold on 31 January




27/01/2017Tata Steel invests in the realization of the new Indian port of Subarnarekha
the iron and steel group will acquire the majority of the Creatives Port Development




27/01/2017Wärtsilä has concluded 2016 with an improvement of the economic results in the last trimester
Turnover and new orders down




27/01/2017In the fourth trimester of the 2016 OOCL it has recorded a rise of the revenues and the transported containerized volumes
Recorded a volume of transactions of 1,3 billion dollars (+10.3%) and goods in container pairs to 1,7 million teu (+20.2%)




26/01/2017Last year the port of Trieste has enlivened 59,2 million tons of goods (+3.7%)
liquid Bulk +3.6%, several solid bulk +22.5% and goods +1.9%




26/01/2017Mission of the European Agency for Marine Safety in Italy
Confronto to Rome and Genoa with the General Command of the Body of the Harbour offices




26/01/2017In the 2016 traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven it is increased of +1.0%
the container has been pairs to 5.488.999 teu (- 1.0%)




26/01/2017Royal Caribbean Cruises closes the 2016 with economic results record
Attended an ulterior increase of the performances in 2017




26/01/2017Fincantieri has delivered third of six ships from cruise ordered from Viking Ocean Cruises
"Viking Sky" is constructed in the plant of Ancona




26/01/2017In six years the incidents in the terminal of Voltri-Prà of the port of Genoa are diminished of 80%
Beyond 150 people of the genoese marine-harbour cluster has participated to the Safety Day




26/01/2017Last year the Russian ports have enlivened a traffic record of 721,9 million tons of goods (+6.7%)
the exports are piled to 567,3 million tons (+5.3%) and the imports to 31,7 million tons (- 5.0%)




26/01/2017the German Oskar Wehr Reederei is exiting from the segment of the portacontainer
the company of Amburgo will concentrate the single attention on own fleet of rinfusiere




26/01/2017In the 2016 traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Marseilles Fos it is diminished of -0,9%
the containers have been pairs to 1,25 million teu (+2.5%)




26/01/2017COSCO Shipping previews to record exercise 2016 with a net loss pairs to about -1,4 billion dollars
Attended a profit before the interests and of the taxes of about 700 million yuan




25/01/2017Al via the intense activities of dredging to the Polisettoriale Pier of the port of Taranto
Will have a duration of approximately a year




25/01/2017COSCO Shipping tightens an agreement of cooperation with CMA Terminals of the group CMA CGM
the understanding will be centralized mainly on the ports of port of call of the services of the OCEAN Alliance




25/01/2017Rolls-Royce will supply the motors for two new units to high speed of Marina Militare Italiana
the boats are constructed by Intermarine in the ship yard of Sarzana




25/01/2017Wärtsilä for maintenance signs an agreement with Carnival of the engines of 79 cruise ships
The store clerk has a value of about 900 million euros




25/01/2017the port of Busan salt to the fifth place in the ranking of the main world-wide ports container
Last year the South Korean port of call has enlivened 20 million teu (+2.7%)




24/01/2017the port of Valencia has closed the 2016 with new records of traffic total, container and passengers
the harbour system of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandía has enlivened 4.722.273 teu (+2.3%)




24/01/2017Polish ship yard SSN is sold to the bottom MARS FIZ that is under responsibility of public industry PGZ
is yielded for approximately 23 million euros




24/01/2017In the 2015 traffics of the goods and the passengers on the Italian railway net they have grown of +1.6% and +1.0%
the total has been almost 80,0 million tons of goods and 829,5 million passengers




24/01/2017the Czech Republic is interested to the potenziamento of the railway line with the Slovenian port of Koper
The government of Praga could participate to the project for the construction of the second Divaca-Koper draft




24/01/2017Feport confides that the implementation of the regulations on the ports allows to release the contained potential opportunities in the norm
Kerdjoudj-Belkaid: the adoption of the text more creates expectations about an improvement of the norms of governance of the ports and about aimed investments




24/01/2017the Arcese group has renewed the logistic pole of Gerbole of Volvera (Turin)
the structure covers a surface total of beyond 26.000 square metres




24/01/2017Profit warning of the Chineses Genting Hong Kong and CIMC
budget 2016 will be archived item with considerably inferior results to those of the exercise precedence




23/01/2017financial Yang Ming anticipates a reorganization plan
Previewed an increase of the consistency of the quota vital prisoner from the government




23/01/2017the Council of the EU has adopted the regulations on the supply of harbour services and the transparency financial institution of the ports
It will take effect 20 days after the publication on the Gazette of the European Union




23/01/2017Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping Co. he has asked the admission the agreed procedure for with reservation
the Italian company has a fleet of 15 ships




23/01/2017a new intermodal service will connect the port of Trieste with Kiel and the market of the Baltic Sea
Will be operating front line along the corridor TRIES the Adriatic-Baltic Sea




23/01/2017Last year the crocieristico traffic in the port of the TV assistant has grown of +4.3%
The Maltese landing place is scaled by 316 cruise ships




23/01/2017Eimskip will order two portacontaner ice class from 2.150 teu to a Chinese ship yard
the store clerk in the within of the agreement that the Icelandic company has signed with Royal Arctic Line




23/01/2017Turkish company U.N. Ro-Ro buys the compatriot Ulusoy Ro-Ro for 215 million euros
the acquisition will allow to increase the frequency of the Cesme-Trieste service and to activate a line with Bari




20/01/2017To Trieste 225 new assumptions in two years in the segment of the harbour job and the management of the port
Of Augustin: our point of force is to have adopted a system of sustainable business without pharaonic projects




20/01/2017the port of Koper has archived item 2016 with a series of traffic record
the total is piled 22,0 million tons of cargos (+6.3%)




20/01/2017Thamm (Costa Crociere) becomes responsible also of the activities of Carnival in China and Asia
It is charged also to promote the strategic cooperation with local commercial the Chinese government and other partner




20/01/2017Agreement of cooperation between the Flinders University and the University of Genoa in the marine field and the shipbuilding
the understanding follows that undersigned from the Australian athenaeum with Fincantieri




20/01/2017the Spanish ports have closed the 2016 with a crocieristico traffic record of beyond 8,7 million passengers
Ferries and cruise ships have carried in the ports of call a total of 32,6 million people




20/01/2017OOIL, not is some offer for the acquisition of the OOCL
The group of Hong Kong retort to the indiscretions on the interest for OOCL by other companies of navigation




19/01/2017Carnival will order two new cruise ships of 99.500 and 145.000 tsl to Fincantieri
the contracts will have total value of beyond a billion of euro. The units will be constructed to Marghera and Monfalcone




19/01/2017To London a train has arrived for the first time coming direct block from China
The distance of 12.000 kilometers is completed in about 18 days




19/01/2017Gentlemen: for the development of the Italian portualità it is necessary to rationalize projects and resources
Pujia: we cannot more send back the choices to take




19/01/2017Hyundai Merchant Marine will buy 20% of the capital of Total Terminals International
the transaction, of the value of 15,6 million dollars, will include a quota in the Hanjin Shipping TEC




19/01/2017COSCO Shipping in lists with Evergreen and CMA CGM in order to acquire the Orient Overseas Line Container
the Chinese group would have the greater probabilities to buy the marine society of Hong Kong




19/01/2017Monday to Propeller Club of Livorno will be introduced project A.L.I.S.
the association sees today enrolled 300 companies of the field road haulage




19/01/2017Widening of the terminal managed from ICTSI in the Honduran port of Puerto Cortés
the intense activities are entrusted to China Harbour Engineering Company




19/01/2017Premuda puts into effect a reduction of the share capital to cover of the residual losses
Probable the eventuality of an integral loss of the share capital. Negotiations with the creditors with the hypothesis of a capital increase




18/01/2017In vigor the new dispositions of abandoned convention MLC 2006 to safeguard of the marine ones on board of the ships
On the ships it must be present documentation that attests it is in vigor a guarantee financial institution that protects the marine ones




18/01/2017Last year to the Interporto Toscano 605,000 trailer trucks (+35% are enlivened)
Fulcieri: with I climb over it railway between port and interporto the Vespucci will become fundamental a logistic node for the development of the Leighorn port of call




18/01/2017In the 2016 the container terminal of COSCO Shipping Ports has enlivened 95,1 million teu (+5.1%)
the traffic in the Chinese terminals has been pairs to 81,5 million teu (+1.2%) and in the terminals foreign countries to 13,6 million teu (+36.8%)




18/01/2017Brian Darnowski is named president of the Container Owners Association
the charge of vice-president is assigned to Uffe Ernst-Frederiksen




18/01/2017the portuguese group Teixeira Duarte will manage the container terminal of the port of Will yelp It
Undersigned a contract of concession of the duration 20-year-old




17/01/2017Correction of the statistical data of the traffic enlivened last year from the port of Savona I go
the total has marked a decrease of -5,8%. Bending of goods several (- 21.0%) and of the solid bulk (- 14.4%); increment of cargos liquids (+8.0%)




17/01/2017Last year the port of Dunkerque has enlivened beyond 46,7 million tons of goods (+0.3%)
Record in the field of the container with 221.196 teu (+7%)




17/01/2017Course in order to compulsory form the figure of edge assistant
It is activated by GNV and the Italian Academy of Marina Mercantile




17/01/2017DP World has begun to operate the container terminal of the Canadian port of Saint John
It can receive portacontainer until 6.500 teu




17/01/2017the Chinese group CMPort invests ulteriorly in the port of Djibouti
Constituted two joint venture in order to develop to new activity




17/01/2017VARD signs a letter of attempts for the planning and construction of a cruise ship for shipments
The contract will have a value of about 110 million euros and the unit will be delivered in 2019




16/01/2017In the 2016 traffic of the container in the port of Tanger Med he has remained stable
the Moroccan port of call has enlivened 2.963.654 teu




16/01/2017Last year the traffic of the goods enlivened from the port of Savona I go is diminished of -12,1%
Passengers of the cruises and the ferries down respective of the -7,3% and of -20,6%




16/01/2017In the 2016 marine traffic in the Suez Canal it is diminished of -3,7%
the journeyed ships transported 819,1 million tons of goods (- 0.5%), of which 400,6 million on those directing towards south (- 4.0%) and 418,5 million on those directing to north (+3.2%)




16/01/2017the port of Piombino has archived item 2016 with a traffic of 3,2 million passengers (+2.9%)
the goods is piled to 4,3 million tons (- 9.2%)




16/01/2017In the 2016 port of Ningbo it has enlivened 21,6 million container (+4.5%) and the port of Hong Kong 19,6 million (- 2.5%)
To Hong Kong December it has enlivened 1,8 million teu (+14.3%)




16/01/2017Last year the port of Constanta has enlivened 59,5 million tons of goods (+5.5%)
In the segment of the container the traffic has been pairs to 711.339 teu (+3.2%)




13/01/2017Light increase of the traffic of the goods in the port of Amsterdam
Last year the Dutch port of call has enlivened 78,8 million tons (+0.5%)




13/01/2017Last year the port of Zeebrugge has enlivened 37,8 million tons of goods (- 1.3%)
New records in the fields of the new cars and the cruises




13/01/2017Fincantieri will modernize an offshore pattugliatore of the Maltese Armed Forces
The contract has a value of about seven million euro




13/01/2017Uiltrasporti exhorts the government to face the issue of safety in harbour and marine within
the union asks the resumption for the interrupted Tables and a system that previews more controls and more inspections




13/01/2017Francesco Messineo is named general secretary of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Central
He has been general secretary of the Harbour Authority of Salerno, managing of AP of Gioia Tauro and president of AP of Massa Carrara




13/01/2017the ECSA invites the EU to as soon as possible open the European directory of the systems of recycling of the ships to third-country
Verhoeven: it is necessary to include yards to you that they already satisfy the established international standards from the Convention of Hong Kong




12/01/2017the Clean Shipping Coalition defines deplorable the exhortation of the IMO to the EU "to brake" on the emissions of the shipping
we are worried - Maggs to Lim has written - that you have chosen to criticize those who are answering in adapted way, timely and prorated to the pressing appeal to the action of the agreement of Paris




12/01/2017The international law firm Ince & Co have opened one office to Marseilles
the objective is to assure greater assistance to the customers of the field of the shipping




12/01/2017Propeller Club of Trieste has organized a convention on global warming and the shipping
It is in program next monday




12/01/2017Fincantieri, postponed on 2 February the closing of the Opa on Vard
the offer is declared unconditioned




12/01/2017Study on the conditions of occupation and salary and wage of the international drivers in Europe
will be introduced 18 January to Rome in the course of an organized convention from ANITA




12/01/2017terminalista group PSA has closed the 2016 with a traffic record of beyond 67,6 million container (+5.5%)
Meng: 2017 will be newly a difficult year for the harbour field and that of the marine transport




12/01/2017Alliance in Germany in the segment of the naval repairs
It is constituted by the yards German Dry Docks, BREDO and Mützelfeldwerft




12/01/2017Last year the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach is diminished of -5,8%
Guzmán: 2016 have been blustering, but now we are ready for a resumption




11/01/2017The port of Los Angeles has archived item the 2016 with an historical record anniversary of handling of the container
the traffic has been pairs to 8.856.783 teu (+8.5%)




11/01/2017In the 2016 port of Singapore has enlivened, like the year precedence, 30,9 million container
the total traffic of the goods has been pairs to 593,3 million tons (+3.0%)




11/01/2017Merlon is named institutional director Rapporti for Italy of MSC
Vague: it will accompany our group in its process of ulterior evolution in Italy




11/01/2017The 15 and 16 February to Piacenza will hold the first edition of the Biennial one of the Logistics
the manifestation is yields of a protocol of understanding which signed from the Municipality of Piacenza and the Harbour Authority of




11/01/2017Started on Taranto the procedure for the institution of the Agency for the job in port
the Harbour Committee has voted unanimously the deliberation in favor of its institution




11/01/2017Trenitalia enters in the railway market of the United Kingdom
Signed an agreement in order to acquire railway society English NXET for about 70 million pounds




11/01/2017Procedure of sale of the interporto of Cerignola
the conservation tillage state of the entire real estate complex, realized in 2001, is very bad




11/01/2017Shanghai and Shenzhen confirm first and third party port container in world-wide ranking 2016
Last year they have enlivened 37,1 million teu (+1.6%) and respective 24,0 million teu (- 0.9%)




11/01/2017Hyundai Merchant Marine will assume until 220 former ones employee of Hanjin Shipping
The first 60 will be inserted in the organic one of the company after a training course that will be started monday




11/01/2017Fercam will acquire the activities of transport and logistics of the Artoni group
With the new activities the turnover of the group of Bolzano will go up to 900 million euros




10/01/2017In the 2016 port of Naples container (+10.3% has enlivened 483,481)
Increment of +22.8% in the second half of the year. The crocieristi have been 1.306.151 (+2.8%)




10/01/2017In Tuscany two projects of formation leave on the logistics, nautical and the blue economy
They are approved of by the European Union and they will participate 400 people to you




10/01/2017the port of Charleston has closed 2016 with a traffic record almost two million container
the precedence record was established in 2005




10/01/2017the IMO exhorts the EU not to assume an unilateral decision on the emissions of the shipping
Lim: it would be not only premature, but it would have also a serious impact on the job which got ahead from the International Maritime Organization




10/01/2017Last year the traffic of the container in the port of Oakland has grown of +4.0%
full historical Record of disembarks of container




09/01/2017Last year DB has transported 40 thousand container via railroad between Germany and China
Attended a traffic of about 100 thousand containers within 2020




09/01/2017In 2017 an ulterior increase of the traffic in the Spanish ports is attended
2016 have been archived item with the new historical record of about 509 million tons




09/01/2017Inaugurated to Shanghai a new factory of marine engines of Wärtsilä and CSSC
It per year has a productive ability pairs to 180 engines




09/01/2017Gulf Holding Navigation signs an agreement with marine agency Turkish Polimar
A new marine agency with center to Dubay will be constituted




09/01/2017In the port of Singapore a system of truck will be experienced platooning
the system of transport with convoys of truck to seed-automated guide will be defined in collaboration with Scania and Toyota




05/01/2017DFDS buys Italcargo, society that work camionistici services between Sweden and Italy
The company records a annual turnover of about 65 million Swedish crowns




05/01/2017Euronav tightens a salt agreement and leaseback for four ships VLCC
is yielded to the Wafra Capital Partners




05/01/2017To November the port of Venice has enlivened 2,1 million tons of goods (- 0.7%)
In the first eleven months of the 2016 traffic it has been of 23,2 million tons (+0.3%)




04/01/2017Cessa the activity of the crocieristici marks Swan Hellenic and Voyages of Discovery
the British group All Leisure Holidays is placed in controlled administration




04/01/2017Apprehension of UCINA, Assomarinas and Assonat for the next Constitutional pronunciamento of the Court on the tourist-recreational concessions
"It will be decisive - they have emphasized - for survival of 26 tourist harbour structures between the greater ones of the Country"




04/01/2017COSCO Shipping in the long term signs a strategic agreement of cooperation with automotive house FAW
the parts collaborate in the transport activities and storage of the vehicles and the relative ones you exchange again




04/01/2017"K" Linens, MOL and NYK begins the year on April 1°, 2018 preparing itself for the fusion in the segment of the programmed container in order
Ikeda, Naito and Murakami: the containerized marine transport will continue to being Core business of the companies




04/01/2017French Government and unions is mobilized in sight of the possible acquisition of STX France from Fincantieri
Today the secretary of state to the Industry will meet the representatives of the institutions of Saint-Nazaire and the labor organizations




03/01/2017Protocollo of understanding for the advanced driving licence to thousand young haulers
has been undersigned from the White one of the Haulers and the associations of the field




03/01/2017selected Fincantieri preferential offerer in order to acquire the control of STX France
Discarded the proposal advanced from another society




03/01/2017The shareholders of Korea Line Corporation block the acquisition of the transpacifici services of Hanjin Shipping
the plan is rejected as the South Korean company does not have experience in the field of the containerized marine transport




03/01/2017Hyundai Merchant Marine will constitute consortium HMM + K2 with the compatriots HA-Linen and Sinokor
Agreement of cooperation for the routes with Japan, China and Southeastern and southwestern Asia




02/01/2017On 13 January the Committee of Management of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea will install itself Central
the designated members are Luigi Iavarone, Umberto Masucci, Gaetano Criscuolo and Arturo Faraone




02/01/2017the intermodal operator Kombiverkehr intensifies the connections with Holland, Germany and Italy
the offer on the transalpine axis is elevated to 120 trains to the week through Brenner




02/01/2017In 2016 Colombo International Container Terminals two teu have exceeded the million threshold
the record is established in according to year of activity of the cingalese terminal




02/01/2017the unions denounce the impact of the crisis of the field of the aerial transport on the workers
Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl, Uiltrasporti and Ugl Aerial Transport ask an encounter with the institutions
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HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs
Seoul
The ships will be delivered by April 2029
Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.
Rome/Salerno
The union said it was certain that the Central Tyrrhenian Port System Authority would appeal the ruling.
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Kuala Lumpur
The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
La Spezia
A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation
In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.
Batam
This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.
Beijing
Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group
Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter
Singapore
By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.
Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy
London
The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined
In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes
Genoa
Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference
The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.
Washington
"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."
Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.
Oslo
From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton
USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China
Washington
100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes
Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Beijing
Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.
Ankara
Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue
Taipei/Keelung
In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded
ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.
Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector
Rome
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%
Naples
Cruise passengers on the rise
New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months
Washington
National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts
In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.
Madrid
The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros
ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels
Haifa
The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.
ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion
Zurich/Tokyo
ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people
Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.
Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion
Brussels
The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted
SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug
Santiago
An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Cairo/Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%
Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"
Naples/Rome
Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.
Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard
Sebenico
The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters
In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054
Genoa
The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP
PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.
In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%
Hamburg
Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.
China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels
Beijing
The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures
New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.
Hannover/Trieste
With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned
GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
Palermo
The direct intervention of the AdSP commissioner Tardino was crucial - explain Filt, Fit and Uilt
HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Seoul
The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States
GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars
Vienna
The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
Bremen
Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.
India launches nearly $8 billion package to support its shipbuilding and maritime sectors
New Delhi
Shipyard production capacity expected to increase to 4.5 million gross tonnage per year
In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in French ports fell by -0.4%.
Paris
Dry bulk and rolling bulk trades are declining. Container and liquid bulk trades are growing.
Antin Infrastructure Partners to acquire UK's leading marina operator
Paris/London/New York
It will take over ownership from British private equity firm LDC
Royal Caribbean agrees with Meyer Turku to build Icon ships for a decade
Miami
Order confirmed for a fifth Icon cruise ship and option placed on a seventh unit of the same series
Maersk announces it will not apply surcharges for new US tariffs on Chinese vessels
Copenhagen
The company assures that it will not make any changes to its services
Cochin Shipyard and KSOE enter into strategic collaboration in shipbuilding sector
New Delhi
The creation of approximately two thousand direct jobs is expected
DHL will resume freight shipments from Germany to the United States for corporate customers.
Bonn
They had been suspended due to the removal in the USA of the "de minimis" threshold for goods with a value of less than 800 dollars.
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Statement in Support of the IMO Net-Zero Framework
Ancona: Tax fraud in the shipbuilding sector
Ancona
Over €2.3 million in non-existent tax credits seized
CMA CGM buys British rail freight operator Freightliner
Birmingham
The transaction will be completed in early 2026
Containerized cargo at the port of Algeciras decreased by -9.4% last month
Algeciras
The 20-foot containers handled were 399 thousand (-0.7%)
Italferr participates in Europe's largest railway electrification contract
Rome
Activities within the Rail Baltica project
Freight traffic increased in the ports of Barcelona and Valencia in August
Barcelona/Valencia
In the first eight months of 2025, decreases of -1.6% and -0.3% respectively were recorded
In the June-August quarter, FedEx express courier revenues increased by +3.1%
Memphis
An average of 16.8 million express shipments were handled per day (+3.5%)
Breakthrough in the exploratory tunnel of the Brenner Base Tunnel
Milan/Rome
At 64 kilometers, it will be the longest underground railway connection in the world.
Tender launched for privatization of Croatian shipyard 3. MAJ Rijeka 1905
Zagreb
The starting bid is 6.66 million euros.
To decarbonize, shipping should join forces with other hard-to-abate sectors
London
This is highlighted by a report by Accelleron which believes that a critical mass of demand is necessary to overcome a stalemate phase.
COSCO Reassures Customers on Impact of New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Vessels
Shanghai
We - the Chinese company assured - will maintain competitive freight rates and surcharges.
Shipping is still far from the target of 5-10% of fuel used coming from scalable, zero-emission sources by 2030
Copenhagen
The need to introduce incentives was underlined
Spain's Boluda acquires Transfesa's intermodal rail freight services.
Valencia
The agreement also includes industrial services, railway maintenance and shunting activities and intermodal terminals.
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Baku
Agreement with the Azerbaijani oil group SOCAR
German and Austrian trailer manufacturers challenge EU regulation to reduce truck environmental impact
Berlin/Brussels
They denounce that its application leads to an increase in traffic volumes and therefore emissions.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
Discussion of development projects related to environmental sustainability
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory
Ismailia
They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
A 16.3% drop was recorded in September
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France
Trondheim/Brest
Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks
Brussels
They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods
Rome
A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo
Palermo
Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan
In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%
Hong Kong
Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies
Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years
Palermo
Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.
Taranto
Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas
One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies
Amsterdam/London
Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships
Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.
Rome
At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.
Nola
Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August.
Los Angeles
Volumes expected to decline in the remainder of 2025
Meeting between the port authorities of Jacksonville and Livorno
Livorno
Among the objectives, to start one or more direct services between the two ports
Italian State Railways and ENAC sign an agreement for the use of drones in infrastructure monitoring.
Rome
They will also be used to fly over sections of the railway and road network that would otherwise be difficult to monitor.
A.SPE.DO, the port of La Spezia is essential to ensuring employment, development, and a future for the local economy.
La Spezia
Landolfi: We cannot afford to underestimate its value.
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
Korean Firms Reassess U.S. Investments After Mass Immigration Raid
(The Korea Bizwire)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The MIT meets with the heads of the Italian AdSPs
Rome
Meeting on the government's strategic vision for the sector and port reform
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean Co. to build seven 15,880 TEU container ships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Over 40 expressions of interest have been received for the development of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.
Kiev
Today the first meeting of the tender commission
The first commercial ship is expected at the public dock in Largo Trattaroli in Ravenna.
Ravenna
The car carrier "AICC Huanghu" is coming soon
Assiterminal's Terminal Road Show is starting
Genoa
Cognolato: We want to strengthen our ties with local communities and territories.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach decreased by 1.3% last month.
Long Beach
Empty containers are increasing. Full containers are decreasing.
Assoporti, the Italian ports' cruise offerings presented at the Seatrade Europe fair.
Hamburg
Giampieri: We are leaders in the Mediterranean area and in Europe
Commander Claudio Tomei, USCLAC president from 2012 to 2024, has passed away.
Viareggio
His strong commitment to improving the working conditions of Italian seafarers
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports grew by +1.4%
Piraeus
Passengers down by -1.1%
HD Hyundai Samho Orders Four New Container Ships
Seoul
Order worth approximately 468 million dollars
Trieste: Fraudulent bankruptcy in the shipbuilding sector
Trieste
Investigation into a company based in Palermo
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by 7.4% in August.
Hong Kong
In the first eight months of 2025 the decline was -3.8%
Container traffic at the port of Singapore continued to decline in August
Singapore
Total volume of goods increased by +1.1%
BigLift Shipping and CY Shipping order two additional heavy lift vessels
Amsterdam
Order placed at Chinese shipyard Jing Jiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co.
The Charthage ferry was placed under administrative detention in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A Coast Guard inspection found numerous deficiencies
Disney Cruise Line's largest ship's debut delayed by three months
Lake Buena Vista
Construction delays force the maiden voyage to be postponed until March 10th.
Shell to supply liquefied biomethane to Hapag-Lloyd containerships
Hamburg
Agreement effective immediately
Andrea Zoratti has been appointed general manager of Hub Telematica
Genoa
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