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February 2017




28/02/2017a study commissioned from the ECSA indicates some aspects to improve of European politics for the shipping
the continuous field to competitive being, but is under pressure




28/02/2017ICTSI terminal of the port of Portland
the revocation of the contract of concession with the harbour authority




28/02/2017To Muggiano the oceanographic ship is launched icebreaker Kronprins Haakon
It will be delivered within the end of this year




28/02/2017the activity of the container terminal of the port of Lázaro Cárdenas managed from APM Terminals
Has a dock of 750 linear meters




28/02/2017Istat, in the 2016 index of the turnover of the services of marine transport and for via of water shows a decrease of -4,7%
In the fourth trimester of the year the decrease is of -0,3%




28/02/2017the unions reject the proposals of the Ministry on the course directive for officials of covered and car
Fantappiè (Uiltrasporti): it is as obligating a already qualified engineer to its profession to return to the university




28/02/2017Emphasized contraction of the economic results of the shipowning group Hapag-Lloyd
In the 2016 operating profit it has recorded a decrease of -66%. Last year the fleet of the company (included the ships of the UASC in the last trimester) has transported 7,6 million teu (+3%)




27/02/2017Coast trace a flattering budget of its two mandates to the guide of the port of Venice
In the 2008 - it has emphasized - nobody it knew it to Rome and Brussels; now it is a port of call of first floor on a national level and inserted in the net of the European priority ports




27/02/2017Record salary of traffic of the goods in the Chinese marine ports to January
Enlivened 708,0 million tons (+3.0%). The container pairs to 16,8 million teu (+3.6% have been)




27/02/2017the consistency of the share capital of Premuda is come down beneath of the legal limit
Convened the assembly for the zero setting of the capital and its reconstitution, the only initiative - it has specified the shipowning company - that can today assure the business continuity




27/02/2017In the European Union the industry of the shipping directly gives to job to 640 thousand people
the marine ones of nations UE/SEE Are 207 thousand




27/02/2017the HHI shareholders have approved of the plan of subdivision of the navalmeccanico group in six independent divisions
the Korea Metal Workers' Union announces the prosecuzione of strike




27/02/2017Ministry of Interno and Fincantieri, protocol against the criminal infiltrations in the ship yards
He has been undersigned from minister Minniti and the president of the navalmeccanica company Massolo




27/02/2017Hupac, in collaboration with Kombiverkehr, will upgrade the railway connection Novara-Lubecca
Five departures weeklies magazine in both the directions




27/02/2017In the 2016 Moroccan ports they have enlivened 121,1 million tons of goods (+8.6%)
Increase of +7.7% of the passengers of the ferries and decrease of the -22,8% of the crocieristi




24/02/2017To January the port of Algeciras has enlivened 392,166 container (+1.5%)
the total traffic of the goods has been of 8,8 million tons (+3.7%)




24/02/2017Stable in the 2016 traffic of the goods enlivened from the ports of Civitavecchia, Fiumicino and Gaeta
the line passengers have been 1,8 million (+15.8%) and the crocieristi 2,3 million (+2.9%)




24/02/2017Poulsson (ICS): the IMO could agree a plan of cut of the emissions of the shipping in 2018 and adopt a system in 2023
the objectives - it has specified - would have to answer also to the legitimate and valid worries of the nations developing




24/02/2017On 3 March to Naples perfect Storm on the seas will be introduced the book ". Crack cocaine of the naval finance"
Author, Sergio Bologna will be present




24/02/2017Increase of the results of the Bureau Veritas group in the second half of the year of 2016
Decided contraction of the orders in the naval and offshore field




24/02/2017Arcese has upgraded the shipment services goods in Italy
Increase of the services nocturnes and the departures between the hub of the Italy North. New lines between North and Center-South




24/02/2017The Authority Norwegian antitrust blocks the acquisition of Nor Lines by Eimskip
the Icelandic company has 15 days of time in order to introduce controdeduzioni




24/02/2017The shippers spezzini accuse the Tuscan institutions to block the operativity of the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
Laghezza: the reform of the ports today appears abandoned to same himself also from the competent Ministry




24/02/2017MOL continues the reorganization of the shipowning group Japanese
Services of line, national car instituted the Product Transport Unit Business (carrier, ports, logistics, ferries and services) and other divisions




23/02/2017Ok of the Senate to I decree South that the institution of Agencies for the administration of the job in port allows
Of Ascola (Commission Justice): voted an article that for the first time supplies an answer to the workers in esubero of the ports of Southern Italy, between which the mainly port of Gioia Tauro




23/02/2017Costa Crociere has signed understandings with the Spanish airlines Vueling and Iberia
Agreed the increment of the places flight dedicated to the crocieristi of the company




23/02/2017Finnlines clearly has archived item 2016 with a profit of 68,1 million euros (+19.9%)
The volume of transactions has recorded a decrease of -7,3%




23/02/2017FSL Trust closes 2016 with a net loss of -31 million dollars determined from the devaluation of ships
the revenues are diminished of the -7,9% attesting itself to 98,1 million dollars




23/02/2017the Spanish government exhorts enterprises and unions of the ports to look for an agreement on the harbour job in the within of the counterfeit
a relationship of the EU commission on the Spanish economy denunciation elevated the costs of some harbour services and of the harbour taxes




22/02/2017Inaugurated the intermodal service the Adriatic-Baltic Sea on the director Trieste-Kiel-Goteborg
the train leaves every Wednesday from the giuliano port




22/02/2017Summit on the future of the section of the naval repairs of the port of Genoa
On the agenda of the first reunion of the Committee of Management of the AdSP the documentation for the start of the procedure of the allocation of the dry docks




22/02/2017crocieristico group NCLH closes 2016 with an ulterior increase of the economic performances
Previewed the prosecuzione of the positive trend in 2017. Del Rio: "as for reservations, now we are in the best position in the history of our company"




22/02/2017Fincantieri agreement, CSSC and Carnival for the construction of two ulterior cruise ships in China and four as an option
Store clerk of a value of about 1,5 billion dollars for the first two units




22/02/2017To deep the Infracapital and InfraVia almost the totality of the capital of the Group Harbour Investments
5% will be maintained by Giulio Schenone, that he will become the new managing director of the Italian terminalista company




22/02/2017exercise 2016 of the Danaos, closed with a net loss of -366,2 million dollars, suffers of the impact of the failure of the Hanjin
The revenues are diminished of -12,3%




22/02/2017ABB announces to have uncovered a case of embezzlement near the branch South Korean
The removal of funds will produce to burdens before taxes pairs to about 100 million dollars recorded in budget 2016




21/02/2017DryShips re-enters in the market of the tanker with the acquisition of a Aframax new and a VLCC
The total investment piles to about 102,5 million dollars




21/02/2017Begun the construction of the first cruise ship to the world that will be able to employ the GNL as single fuel
Cut of the first sheet in the ship yard of Papenburg




21/02/2017CEMAT increases the departures of the intermodal connection Verona-Kiel-Goteborg
departure from Italy the friday with closing loaded to the 21,00 with the thursday




21/02/2017The third edition of Adriatic Sea Forum - cruise, ferry, sail & yacht will hold to Budva, in Montenegro
the event is in 28 the 27 program and April




21/02/2017Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto is diminished of -2,1%
Tons of cargos are enlivened 1,98 million




21/02/2017In increase to January the traffic of the passengers and the rotabili in the ports of the Sardinia North
the passengers have been 99,024 (+12.0%)




21/02/2017the Spanish Boluda Corporación Marítima has acquired the German society of towing URAG
Has a fleet of 18 tugs employed mainly in the ports of Amburgo and Bremerhaven




20/02/2017FS Italian has grouped all the societies of the group engaged in the transport goods and the logistics in Polo Mercitalia
In Industrial Plan 2017-2026 expenses for 1,5 billion euros are previewed, the more meaningful investment - it has evidenced the company - than the group have never made in the field




20/02/2017APM Terminals has ordered to the Kalmar thirty shuttle carrier hybrids
They will be used in according to container the terminal of Tanger Med that will become operating in 2019




20/02/2017the Italian navalmeccanici groups Fincantieri and Ferretti sign a collaboration agreement
It will interest the civil fields and military, he is national that international




20/02/2017Last month the Suez Canal is crossed by 1.369 ships (- 3.9%)
They transported 70,2 million tons of goods (+7.2%), of which 36,6 million boarded on the ships journeyed from north to south (+25.1%) and 33,6 million on those in opposite direction (- 7.3%)




20/02/2017ECSA, the regional approach EU to the emissions of the shipping favors the extra-EU ports of the Med and those English post-Brexit
Regret of the shipowning association for the support expressed from the associations of the ports and the shippers to the recent ballot of the Parliament EU




20/02/2017the quota the government of Taipei in Yang Ming will go up to 36.62%
Previewed successively an ulterior increase of the public participation




17/02/2017Vopak has closed 2016 with an increase of +89% of the profit clearly thanks to the extraordinary voices
Revenues down of -3%




17/02/2017To January the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona has grown of +5%
the containers are increased of +13%




17/02/2017Delay in actions compulsory, acquitted because the fact not sussiste the former president of AP of Gioia Tauro, Giovanni Grimaldi
Sentence of the Appeals Court of Reggio Calabria




17/02/2017Feport invites the shipowners to "giving a movement" and engaging themselves in order to resolve the issue of the emissions of the ships in center IMO
Kerdjoudj-Belkaid: "if one of the parts does not supply to a reduction of the carbon emissions, the total result will remain unsatisfactory beneath and of the objectives"




17/02/2017The 1400's operating of the field they have participated to BiLOG, the Biennial one of the Logistics
Roncallo (AdSP of the Ligurian Sea Oriental): "in organizing the next edition, than will hold to, will treasure the obtained results




17/02/2017Textainer, decided signs of resumption of the market of the chartering of the container
the American company has archived item also the fourth trimester of 2016 in loss




17/02/2017the failure and the state of liquidation of the Hanjin Shipping
Hyundai Merchant Marine has bought the terminals of the company to Tokyo and Kaohsiung




16/02/2017Stable in the 2016 containerized trade enlivened from the Maltese port of Marsaxlokk
the total has been of 3,08 million teu




16/02/2017Begun in the yard of Fincantieri to Ancona the construction of the Viking Spirit cruise ship
The next year will be delivered




16/02/2017To Ravenna first reunion of the Committee of management of the AdSp of Mare Adriatico Centro-Settentrionale
Started the work for the removal of the present back in outer harbor




16/02/2017SAAR, Silomar and Warehouses coordinate the respective activities in the ports of Genoa and Savona
Nuovo annual traffic of 70.000 tons on the savonesi docks




16/02/2017Step behind of the Spanish government on the reform of the harbour job and strike is revoked
the Ministry of the economic Development has exhorted unions and datoriale part to return to the table of the negotiations




16/02/2017Beyond thousand Sardinian students they will participate to the fifth edition of the project To form
From February in June internships on board of the ships of Moby and Tirrenia will be carried out




16/02/2017To January the harbour terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports have enlivened 8,4 million container (+7.0%)
the volumes of traffic in the Mediterranean terminals of the Pireo and of Port Saïd have grown of +11.9% and +5.0%




16/02/2017Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltrasporti have proclaimed in order today a strike of the workers of the Artoni
Rejected the accusation to the unions to have made to fail the negotiations with Fercam




16/02/2017the German shipowners are furious for the inclusion of the shipping in the European system of exchange of emissions
Nagel: "who wants to reduce in sustainable way the emissions of co2, she must be engaged to make it through regulations world-wise near the IMO"




16/02/2017Norwegian Cruise Line orders four new ships of 140 thousand tsl to Fincantieri, with option for others two unit
The store clerk has a value of about 800 million euros for each cruise ship




15/02/2017Engagement of the AdSP of Tyrrhenian Headquarters in order to guarantee an adequate operating continuity to the port of Salerno
Spirit: the job is face to giving impulse to the decisions for the port of Naples and in order to allow with the port of Salerno not to lose the acquired competitive advantage




15/02/2017the Parliament EU has voted in favor of the inclusion of shipping in the system of exchange of emissions ETS beginning from 2023
Ryckbost (ESPO): the ballot would have to be intended as a dew claw for velocizzare the work of the IMO. Verhoeven (ECSA): it is not the way to proceed. The ICS exhorts the States EU to reject the proposal




15/02/2017the port of Venice has archived item 2016 with a traffic of 25,2 million tons of goods (+0.5%)
the crocieristi have been 1,63 million (+1.5%)




15/02/2017To January the traffic of the container enlivened from the port of Hong Kong has grown of +3.5%
1.733.000 teu are enlivened




15/02/2017Last year the port of Amburgo has enlivened 138,2 million tons of goods (+0.3%)
the containers have been pairs to 8,91 million teu (+1.0%)




15/02/2017RUSCON has bought the logistic company Russian SLG-Operating
Opera presses of Moscow where it has a structure of 60 thousand square metres




15/02/2017In the 2016 port of New York has enlivened 6,25 million container (- 1.9%). Record salary to Los Angeles City
To January 2017 the Californian port has enlivened 826,640 teu (+17.3%)




15/02/2017The passage of the trasportistiche and logistic activities of the Artoni to the Fercam group vanishes
Lacked agreement with the unions on the organic one




14/02/2017Friday the Council of Ministers Spanish will approve of the provision on the harbour job
the today's reunion between datoriali government, unions and parts has been concluded with a black smoke




14/02/2017Potenziamento of the service Nord Europe - East Med di CMA CGM, Seago and Hamburg Süd
the line connects the two regions via Spain (Algeciras), Italy (Salerno) and Malta




14/02/2017Convention on waterfront organized from Propeller the Clubs of Trieste and Naples
will hold next monday in the giuliana city




14/02/2017the ships of Carnival Cruise Line will land to Cuba june beginning from
the group Carnival American will increase the total number of cruises for the Caribbean nation




14/02/2017the new public society for the financings in naval field KSC will introduce thousand billions of won in the HMM
Korea Shipping Co. it will acquire about ten portacontainer of the company and this last one of it will order to five new let alone two or three oil tankers




14/02/2017the promotion of the port of Gioia Tauro in the segment of the ortofrutta passes from Berlin
the Harbour Authority has participated for the fourth time to the international fair Logistic Fruit




14/02/2017Rolls-Royce has closed 2016 with a having consisted loss before taxes
Decided contraction of the results in the segment Marine




14/02/2017The crash between the Spanish government and the unions is aggravated on the topic of the harbour job
the Ministry of the economic Development sentence the actions that would be put into effect in order to slow down the activity in the ports




13/02/2017Proseguiranno the negotiations for the income of group MSC in the capital of the shipowning society genoese Messina
Thursday to Geneva the president of the Authority of Harbour System of the Ligurian Sea Western has met Gianluigi Aponte




13/02/2017Sixth consecutive trimester in loss for Diana Containerships
In the 2015 revenues of the Greek shipowning society they are diminished of -47,7%




13/02/2017Al via to Muggiano the construction of the first polyvalent pattugliatore of height
Altogether nine naval units will be realized for Marina Militare Italiana




13/02/2017Workshop of Propeller Club of Genoa on the system MRV for the monitoring of the emissions of co2 of the ships
One will hold tomorrow to Saint George Palace




13/02/2017the representative of the Municipality of Salerno named member of the Committee of management of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Central
Spirit: "Naples and Salerno can grow together"




13/02/2017COSCO Shipping Ports will increase the participation in the Qingdao Port International
The value of the operation will be pairs to about 843 million dollars




13/02/2017Maersk Line will start a new service Europe Asia-North and a broken new the Asia-USA (East coast)
Fusion of transpacifici services TP8 and TP3




13/02/2017Federagenti denunciation that the harbour reform, launched after ten years of wait, is still firm to the pole
"All this - Duci accusation - happens in a moment to say little complex of the world-wide and Italian portualità"




13/02/2017In the 2016 harbour terminal of HHLA they have enlivened 6,7 million container (+1.5%)
In the solo fourth trimester the increment of the traffic has been of +16% approximately




13/02/2017Last month the traffic in the port of Singapore is increased of +10.1%
the increase is produced by the rise of +31.0% of the oil traffic




10/02/2017Norwegian DHT has rejected an offer of fusion proposed from the Frontline compatriot
The project is rejected unanimously by the board of directors




10/02/2017the mayor of Salerno emphasizes the requirement to exit from the stall condition that stops the city port
Engagement in order to verify the iter procedural of I decree that it contains the dispositions with respect to the governance transitory of the port of call




10/02/2017the ports of Genoa and Savona anticipate their offer in the segment of the perishable ones to the Logistic Fruit of Berlin
In the 2016 two from Liguria ports they have enlivened in total about 99 thousand container cooled




10/02/2017To January the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach is increased of +8.7%
handling has been pairs altogether to 583 thousand teu




10/02/2017Last year the harbour terminals of HPH Trust have enlivened 22,5 million container (- 5.9%)
In the last trimester the traffic has been of 5,8 million teu (- 1.5%)




10/02/2017In the 2015 aerial transport in Italy it has recorded an increase of +4.4% of the passengers and +3.1% of the goods
the traffic cargo concentrates in the two great airport systems of Milan Malpensa and Roma Fiumicino




10/02/2017In the 2016 Chinese marine ports they have enlivened 8.081 million tons of goods (+3.0%)
the traffic of the container has been pairs to 194,4 million teu (+3.4%)




10/02/2017the Zeaborn German buys the Rickmers-Linie compatriot
The new concentration will count on a fleet of about 50 multipurpose ships




09/02/2017Hupac increases the offer for the transalpine rail shipment of megatrailer
Ulterior couple of trains on the connections Ludwigshafen - Novara and Eifeltor Colony - Novara




09/02/2017In the 2016 Trieste Marine Terminal it has enlivened 449,481 teu (+1.3%)
the container traffic full has grown of +8.9%




09/02/2017Today in the port of Ancona the work of potenziamento of Dock 22 is inaugurated
Delrio: in the 2016 Italian ports they have exceeded 11 million the crocieristi, an historical record




09/02/2017To Berlin the port of anticipates own offer and potentiality for the field sour-food
In the within of the project Fresh Food Corridors from Liguria port of call is charged to develop a specific study of feasibility




09/02/2017In the 2016 traffic in the port of Rotterdam it is diminished of the -1,1% because of the reduction of the solid bulk
In the solo fourth trimester tons of goods (+1.4% are enlivened 116,5 million)




09/02/2017the thesis of Marco Zunino rewarded with the "Student Naval Architect Award"
the international acknowledgment is conferred by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects and by the shipowning group of Friend




09/02/2017Hyundai Merchant Marine has closed 2016 with a decrease of the net loss
The revenues are diminished of -18,8%




09/02/2017In 2016 Hyundai Heavy Industries is returned to the profit
The revenues of the South Korean navalmeccanico group are diminished of -15,0%




08/02/2017Fedespedi, has concluded positively the destined event of the six thousand Hanjin container to Italy
Some days before is finished in the established tempistiche gives back it of the empty containers




08/02/2017New bottoms in order to finance the infrastructure projects of transport in the European Union
Resources will come also from the European Bottom for the strategic investments




08/02/2017In increase the recorded economic results from Konecranes in 2016
The new orders are diminished of -2,3%




08/02/2017On 21 February to Rome a convention will hold on the Economy Blue
It is organized from Blue C&G Vision, Unioncamere and Legambiente




08/02/2017ABB has closed the fourth trimester of 2016 with a rise of the economic results
Stable the new orders




08/02/2017the crocieristica company British Swan Hellenic will resume the activity in 2018
The destiny of the brand Voyages of Discovery is not still famous




08/02/2017group A.P. Møller-Mærsk has closed 2016 with a net loss of -1,9 billion dollars
In 2017 an improvement of the results of Maersk Line is attended




07/02/2017In the 2016 port of Salerno has enlivened a traffic record of 13 million tons of goods
Increment of +1.6% on the year precedence




07/02/2017the port of Ancona has closed 2016 with a total of beyond 8,9 million tons of goods (+4.0%)
the traffic of the passengers has been little more than a million than people (- 0.5%)




07/02/2017Last year the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has grown of +5.0%
Aumento of the volumes enlivened in all the main merceologici fields




07/02/2017In the 2016 port of Naples it has enlivened a traffic record of 22,4 million tons of goods (+6.7%)
Goods several +8.5% and liquid bulk +1.9%. Record of the solid bulk with +8,7%. The crocieristi have been 1,3 million (+2.9%)




07/02/2017Emphasized increment of the economic results of group DFDS
In the 2016 fleet it has transported 37,8 million linear meters of rotabili (+21.1%) and seven million passengers (+12.4%)




07/02/2017Last year the harbour terminals of DP World have enlivened a containerized trade record
the total has been of beyond 63,6 million teu (+3.2%)




06/02/2017the Spanish union Coordinadora towards the crash with the government in matter of harbour job
Goya: "we will defend our profession by all means"




06/02/2017In the first two months of exercise in the gallery of base of Saint Gottardo they are journeyed 3,980 freight trains
The every day mean load of the convoys cargo has turned out pairs to about 41 000 tons




06/02/2017Salerno asks an encounter the president for the AdSP for the Tyrrhenian Sea Central in order to discuss about the perspectives of own port
Wednesday to Palace of City a reunion with AssoTutela and the unions




06/02/2017Slot purchase agreement of Maersk and Hamburg relative Süd to the services East-West of the Network 2M
The agreement will enter the vigor on 1° April




06/02/2017Last year the enlivened volumes of intermodal transport from the Kombiverkehr have grown of +0.7%
the national traffic is increased of +0.6% and that international one of +0.8%




06/02/2017In the 2016 traffic of the goods in the port of London it has grown of +11%
the forecasts in the long term preview a annual traffic of 60-80 million tons




06/02/2017Record salary of tonnage of the ships that have crossed the channel of Panama hat
To April is in program the first transit in the Central American water way of a ship from cruise neoPanamax




03/02/2017Wednesday Centro Servizi for the Sea will be introduced the European Parliament
It supports, among other things, the development of some financed strategic projects through program CEF




03/02/2017the contract for the definitive planning of the offshore-onshore harbour system of Venice
Costa: within six months the plan will be realized and introduced the government




03/02/2017Spain is next to a modification of the norms on the harbour job
the objective is not to incur in the endorsements of the EU




03/02/2017An other Polish ship yard is about to acquired being from public industry PGZ
Its is the single offer in order to buy Naval Shipyard




03/02/2017To July Mitsubishi Heavy Industries it could put into effect the scorporo of the navalmeccanica division
the Japanese group has closed the first nine months of fiscal year 2016 with a net loss of -11,2 billion yen




02/02/2017Ok of the Chamber to the nomination of Musolino to president of the AdSP of Mare Adriatico Settentrionale
the new agency will govern the ports of Venice and Chioggia




02/02/2017Celebrated to Monfalcone the coin ceremony of cruise ship MSC Seaview
The ship, 154,000 tons of tonnage, will enter in June in service 2018




02/02/2017Pan Ocean has closed 2016 with a profit clearly of 82,5 million dollars (+141.9%)
In the fourth recorded trimester a net loss of -25,5 million dollars




02/02/2017Baleària has ordered two new ferries to the Visentini Ship yard
the store clerk has a value of 200 million euros




02/02/2017On 17 February Hanjin Shipping could be mail in liquidation
the South Korean company could resort in appeal




02/02/2017Initiative of Trasportounito in order to resolve the problem of the area of pause for the trucks to the port of Genoa
Previewed areas of pause interconnected for via data transmission




02/02/2017In Japan six you carry are selected which hub crocieristici international
draft of Yokohama, Shimizu, Sasebo, Yatsushiro, Motobu and Miyakojima. Involved the companies Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Genting HK and NYK Cruises




02/02/2017Fincantieri announces an ulterior extension of the period of offer for the purchase of the actions of Vard
the closing has been fixed for next 16 February




01/02/2017Friday the signature of the contract for the definitive planning of the offshore-onshore harbour system of Venice
the activity will be entrusted to the grouping of enterprises Italian-Chinese 4C3




01/02/2017In the 2016 managed harbour terminal of Contship Italy they have enlivened 6,4 million container (+1.7%)
the Liguria Region nomination admiral Camerini which own representative in the Committee of management of the AdSP of the Ligurian Sea Oriental




01/02/2017the intermodal operator Hupac celebrates its 50 years starting own marine services
Last year the Helvetic company has enlivened a traffic volume record




01/02/2017Yusen Logistics (Europe) has bought the Transfreight Automotive Logistics Europe
the French company work in the field automotive




01/02/2017Assologistica Culture and Formation celebrates the 10 years of activity with a nourished program of course, seminaries and workshop
It will be carried out in the course of the first semester of this year




01/02/2017Last year Hyundai Heavy Industries has recorded a bending of the -37,1% of the new orders
In the segment of the shipbuilding the decrease has been of 35.2%
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According to T&E, in countries that account for 46% of European sales, electric vehicles have already become cheaper in five years. Italy, Spain, and Poland are lagging behind.
AP Moller Capital to acquire majority stake in Euroports
Copenhagen/Antwerp
R-Logitech will exit the capital, while PMV and SFPIM will remain shareholders
China, exports are growing but ports are slowing down
Beijing
In August, global foreign trade increased by +19.8%, but international goods handled by seaports decreased by -2.3%.
From Puertos del Estado to Ports of Italy: the same inspiration, an opposite outcome.
Genoa
For port reform, the government is referring to the Spanish model, but is building the exact opposite: yet another counter that the Italian corporate spirit knows how to invent so well.
Maritime ETS: Brussels opens up to hybrid and electric ferries, but Interferry demands more.
Brussels
The proposed revision strengthens the SMAP mechanism but leaves the issue of port networks and infrastructure to AFIR and FuelEU Maritime
Seafarer killed aboard bulk carrier attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi/Southampton/Tehran
The other crew members were rescued.
Freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado continues to oscillate between signs of recovery and slowdown
Genoa
In July, volumes increased in both Ligurian ports
Trasportounito offers an automatic system to adjust road haulage rates to the price of diesel.
Rome
Seafarers, five years after the Code of Conduct, the gap between policy and reality remains.
London
Shipping companies' compliance is growing, but issues remain regarding fatigue, psychological safety, complaints and recruitment fees.
Last month, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +26.9%
Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2026, it was crossed by 9,602 ships (+17.4%)
Decision on crucial rail section of Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor in Germany postponed again
Hamburg
German port operators are calling for an acceleration of both new infrastructure and the upgrading of the existing line.
Kuehne+Nagel agrees to long-term strategic partnership with Amazon
Schindellegi
The agreement includes a call option on existing shares of the logistics group
MSC in talks to acquire German shipbuilding group Meyer Werft
New York
Currently, 80.73% of the capital is held by the German Federal Government and the State of Lower Saxony.
Trafigura creates a new shipping company dedicated to oil transport
Geneva
Initially Volare Shipping has a fleet of six VLCCs plus eight under construction
Shipowners are calling on EU member states to approve the inclusion of two Indian shipyards in the European list of ship recycling facilities.
Brussels
The new headquarters of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy has been inaugurated in Genoa.
Genoa
French ports see a balance between increases and decreases in the second quarter.
Paris
Total traffic reached 71.1 million tons (-0.2%). Containers increased by 8.1%.
The Genoa Port Master Plan, the Pra' dock, and the Multedo chemical depots are the thorniest issues in the discussions with operators and the local community.
Genoa
Crosetto: The Italian Navy will ensure the safe transit of Italian ships through the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
La Spezia
We have - the Minister of Defense underlined - the capabilities to protect its passage
Assiterminal: Seabed certainty and planned dredging are essential for port competitiveness.
Genoa
Mordeglia: We don't just need a simpler rule, we need a predictable one.
Germany is reforming VAT to make its ports more competitive.
Hamburg
The Conference of Finance Ministers approves the compensation model that should eliminate the pre-financing of the tax from 2030
Saudi Arabia denounces that the Houthis are pursuing a policy aimed at "strangling the Straits", holding the international community hostage
New York
The UN Security Council is divided between condemnations and calls for negotiations.
WTO: A reform of the trading system could increase global GDP by 3% by 2050
Geneva
The World Trade Report 2026 warns of the costs of fragmentation: up to 7% less global GDP in a world dominated by free trade agreements
One in ten containers is not up to standard
Washington
WSC publishes 2025 inspection data: out of 93,079 units inspected in seven countries, 9,645 had deficiencies
The World Shipping Council (WSC), the international association representing the world's leading container shipowners, has urged member states...
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd to bring back four services on the Suez Canal route
Copenhagen/Hamburg
The lines connect Asia with Europe/Mediterranean
Neri and Nova Marine Carriers Groups to Control Calata Orlando Terminal
Lugano
The Livorno terminal will be the subject of a significant investment
Cavotec and EVIAS sign agreement for charging electric port vehicles on the move.
Stockholm
The Swedish company becomes the exclusive distributor and installer for the port sector of the French company's technologies
Hapag-Lloyd signs agreement with DP World to secure terminal capacity in Africa
Hamburg
The agreement concerns the ports of Dakar, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Banana and Maputo
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
Sana'a/Hamburg
German shipowners warn that the possibility of returning to the Suez route is further removed
New attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
IRGC Navy strikes US naval drone
Port of Long Beach reports record container traffic for August
Long Beach
In the first eight months of 2026, volumes grew by +1.3%
WSC reports that containers full of lithium batteries can be shipped without being identified as dangerous goods
Washington
Kramek: People, ports, ships and the marine environment at risk
T&E, the EU Commission's proposed revision of the ETS for shipping is a hesitant step forward.
Brussels
If the system is extended to small naval units - the association highlights - however, exemptions and derogations risk nullifying its climate impact.
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Bern
The road runs faster than the rail
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Geneva
The WTO's barometer is rising. Demand for semiconductors and electronic components is offsetting geopolitical tensions.
Green light for €1.35 billion in investment in the port of Bremerhaven.
Bremen
It is the largest amount of funding the federal government has ever allocated to a project in the state.
APM Terminals Signs Agreement to Develop Nigeria's Badagry Port
Copenhagen
Four kilometers of docks with a draft of -18 meters would be built
Renaissance Partners has signed a binding agreement to acquire De Wave Group.
Genoa/Milan
The Genoese company will be sold by the American company Platinum Equity
Decarbonizing shipping: a €36 billion challenge and a €45 billion opportunity for Italy
Cernobbio
Without investments in ports, Italy risks losing 80 billion euros in added value by 2050.
Canadian unions want BC Ferries to build new ferries in British Columbia
Delta
The company's latest order was to Chinese company CMI Weihai
Filt, Fit, and Uilt should withdraw the amendment that puts port businesses and cooperatives at risk under Article 17.
Rome
The unions fear the progressive replacement of a structural function of the port with precarious forms of work
Norwegian Nor Cruises signs MoU with China's SWS for 2+3 new cruise ships
Shanghai
The units would have a gross tonnage of 84,000 tons
Port of Genoa: Messina Terminal workers strike for one hour for a month
Genoa
The company reports that one of the union members did not show up at the last meeting as part of the cooling-off procedure provided for by the National Collective Labour Agreement.
Port of Taranto, agreement to participate in the development of the Valbasento Interporto in Ferrandina.
Matera/Taranto
A logistical-functional masterplan will be developed within 180 days
Attica, the deficit is reduced thanks mainly to capital gains and coverage
Kallithea
First half of the year with fewer crossings and slightly increasing revenues
Since the beginning of the year, passengers and goods on GNV ships have increased by +2% and +5%
Marrakech
Three-year strategic partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme
Escola Europea - Intermodal Transport celebrates its 20th anniversary
Barcelona
A Mediterranean sea voyage between Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, and Genoa.
Filt Cgil, recognize maritime and port work as arduous
Rome
The union is calling for a clear provision to be included in the next budget law.
Tanker attacked in Hormuz
Southampton
The unit continued its navigation regularly
FS Logistix and Interporto Bologna presented the first Italian experimental DAC train
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
Sanilog launches a special cancer prevention campaign.
Rome
Three new areas dedicated to the prevention of head and neck and oral cavity cancers and the assessment of vascular risk
Contract awarded for dredging and completion of the electrification of the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
They will be carried out respectively by Dravo and RTI Saet-Suardi
Student Naval Architect Award Awarded in Genoa
Genoa
The d'Amico Group and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects recognize excellence in naval engineering.
Freight transport is more expensive for Malta: €35 million per year between ETS, FuelEU and BAF
Zebbug
The hauliers' association calls on the government to challenge a European policy designed for the continent.
CMA CGM has finalized the acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain.
Marseille/Atlanta
With the transaction, CEVA Logistics' presence in North America has tripled.
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Contships to order 10 feeder vessels with options for a further 10+10
Athens
Letter of intent with China's Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding Group Co.
DP World signs agreement to develop deepwater port in Nigeria's Ogun State.
Dubai
The project includes approximately four kilometers of docks
New port regulations for Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, and Gaeta have been approved.
Civitavecchia
The procedural agreement with Interminal in Gaeta has been approved.
Kotug Acquires Majority Stake in Vortex Offshore
Rotterdam
The Dubai-based company provides maritime services to the offshore industry in the Middle East.
Over €1.9 billion in Spain to improve road and rail connections between ports
Madrid
Port authorities will contribute 875.1 million euros
Attica Holdings sold the ro-pax vessel Levka Ori for €8.3 million.
Kallithea
The ferry was built in 1987
DFDS's Trieste-Damietta ro-ro service will become bi-weekly in mid-October
Copenhagen
Inserting a second vessel into the route
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy increases cooperation with the Port of Durres.
Genoa
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
A volume on the history of the Tuscan port system will be presented in Livorno on Friday.
Livorno
A comparison of the key players in the port sector: from the reforms of the 1990s to the challenges of the future.
Suardiaz takes delivery of a 5,000-car LNG-powered car carrier
Madrid
A second PCTC vessel is expected in mid-2027
Hapag-Lloyd raises its 2026 outlook further
Hamburg
Strong demand and rising spot freight rates are pushing the company to significantly increase its EBITDA and EBIT forecasts.
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
Pilot project for the production and use of green hydrogen at the port of Savona
Savona
Paroli (Western Ligurian Port Authority): a port area has been identified for work.
Tarros and Nurminen Logistics launch new Scandinavian-Mediterranean intermodal service
La Spezia/Helsinki
The land route connects Örebro, Parma and La Spezia
The first caisson of the breakwater protecting the regasification plant off the coast of Ravenna has been laid.
Ravenna
The maritime work will be approximately 900 metres long
Fincantieri and PT PAL sign agreement for the modernization of an Indonesian Navy vessel
Trieste
This is the "Kri Sriwijaya" unit (formerly "Giuseppe Garibaldi")
In Italy, the blue economy is worth 225 billion, and the nautical industry alone exceeds 10 billion in exports.
Rome
SACE's Focus On presented at the Genoa Boat Show
Fire aboard the Blue Star Ferries ro-ro vessel Blue Carrier 2
Kallithea
The 29 people on board were evacuated
Costs and timescales for the reconstruction of the four US Navy shipyards are rising exponentially.
Washington
If in 2018 21 billion dollars and 20 years of work were expected, today the estimate is 200 billion and at least 50 years.
Shipping faces its triple challenge: decarbonization, geopolitics, and the new geography of the automotive industry.
Chaff
At the Euromed Convention in Grimaldi, the sector is dealing with new environmental regulations, increasingly exposed routes and the shift of automotive production towards Southeast Asia.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signs a €3.7 billion contract for two destroyers
Trieste
The "Domenico Millelire" PPA has been delivered to the Navy.
Livorno: The Supreme Court of Cassation overturns the convictions in the Darsena Toscana docks affair.
Rome
The appeal ruling overturned the court's acquittal and convicted three defendants of ideological forgery.
The Port of Rijeka expects to close 2026 with a record container traffic of 800,000 TEUs.
River
With the new terminal on the island of Krk, traffic could rise to 1.7 million TEUs
Offshore wind energy funding: Pichetto reassures Taranto, but Taranto demands certainty.
Taranto
The 2026 funding for the Apulian port drops to €13.9 million. Gugliotti hopes for a formal confirmation of the remaining resources in 2027.
Port reform: The majority pushes ahead with Porti d'Italia SpA
Rome
The Chamber's Transport Committee rejects the opposition's suppressive amendments.
Gela's Porto Rifugio has received a favorable opinion for dredging the port's waters.
Palermo
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Greenbrier Europe to produce NIK transshipment system for TX Logistik
Troisdorf/Berlin
Allows rapid loading of non-craneable semi-trailers onto trains
Maersk opens its own logistics center in the heart of Germany
Herleshausen
Located in Herleshausen, it has a surface area of 71,800 square meters
South Korea's HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co. wins orders for four new 10,100 TEU containerships
Busan
The contract has a total value of approximately 500 million dollars.
Democratic Party: The government's port reform paves the way for privatization of Italian ports.
Rome
Ghio and Misiani: it also takes resources and skills away from the territories
Port self-production: The Council of State denies the segmentability of the authorization pursuant to Article 16, paragraph 3.
Rome
Cartour's "partial" authorization in the port of Salerno has been suspended.
Port of Miami closes fiscal 2026 with record cruise traffic
Miami
The threshold of ten million passengers has been exceeded, compared to 8.56 million in the previous financial year.
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new pure car and truck carrier Grande Egitto.
Naples
Its load capacity reaches 9,800 ceu
Port reform will be discussed in Genoa on October 2nd.
Genoa
Workshop organized by the AdSP and the Altero Matteoli association
Fratelli Cosulich strengthens its logistics network with the opening of Express Global Dubai
Dubai
Teresa Cosulich will be responsible for the new logistics office.
"A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 9th
Lugano
Ninth edition of the International Forum on Transport and Infrastructure
New attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet caused minor injuries to two crew members
Brullo Group orders three 40,800-ton deadweight oil/chemical tanker vessels
Rome
Order to the Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard
A new megayacht production, maintenance, and storage hub opens in Trieste.
Trieste
Trieste Shipyards was founded by Seadock (Samer group) and Yachting Expertise and is owned by Friulia
Confitarma applauds the government's initiative to protect Italian ships in the Red Sea.
Rome
Zanetti: Maritime security is, in effect, a component of national economic security
Unions approve the platform for the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
Filt, Fit and Uilt, is structured around three central elements such as salary, protection, participation and thirteen concrete requests
FHP Intermodal is increasing the frequency of its freight rail service between Fiorenzuola and Incoronata/Bari.
Milan
It goes up to five days a week
This year over 2,000 large yachts operated along the Italian coasts
Rome
Plus 10% for owned boats and a substantially stable trend for chartered ones
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will be held in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
Smeup, with the acquisition of HTG, expands its portfolio in the logistics and transport sector
Erbusco
The Turin-based company specializes in the development of proprietary software
Saudi Arabian ports: Liquid bulk throughput to decline sharply in 2025
Riyadh
Total traffic fell to 298.3 million tonnes (-10.9%)
A delegation from the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda visited the port of Livorno
Livorno
In-depth comparison of their respective infrastructure development plans
New OOCL service between the Western Mediterranean and Canada
Hong Kong
Collaboration with Ocean Alliance companies and other carriers
The port's future is at the center of the event celebrating the 80th anniversary of Assosped Venezia and Asamar Veneto.
Venice
A conference on Friday will be the highlight of the festival
Increase in port workers at the ports of Monfalcone and Milazzo
Rome
Green light from the General Directorate for Ports, Logistics and Intermodality of the Ministry of the Interior.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports is sharply declining
Piraeus
Stagnation in passenger numbers
Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal has purchased eight Eurolight Dual bimodal locomotives
Rome
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 22.1% last month.
Hong Kong
Total for the first eight months of 2026 unchanged
AGV Expo, a new European trade fair dedicated to self-guided vehicles, will be held in Piacenza next month.
Genoa
The event will also host a rich program of conferences
Massive transnational fraud discovered in the road haulage sector
Chieti
Illegal employment of non-EU workers
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore decreased by -4.9% in August
Singapore
In the first eight months of 2026, the port handled 30.7 million containers (+4.2%)
Cochin Shipyard and Drydocks World to jointly develop new international ship repair center in Cochin
Mumbai
An Iranian merchant ship was hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran/Southampton
One sailor died and four other crew members were injured.
In July, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +6.7%
Ravenna
A sharp decline of -21.2% is expected for August
Giulio Stoppa is the new general secretary of Trasportounito
Rome
A choice of continuity that at the same time marks the beginning of a new phase
The launching ceremony of Viking Astrea took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
Viking's Board has authorized a share buyback program of up to $1 billion.
Meyer Werft begins construction of the Carnival Tropicale cruise ship
Papenburg
With a gross tonnage of 180,000 tons, it will be able to accommodate over 6,000 passengers.
VTG sells its UK subsidiary VTG Rail UK to pension fund USS
Hamburg
The company operates in the railway freight wagon leasing sector.
The Genoa Coast Guard reaches its 100th Port State Control inspection of 2026.
Genoa
More than 250 deficiencies have been detected so far
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