testata inforMARE
Cerca
05 October 2026 - Year XXX
Independent journal on economy and transport policy
17:58 GMT+2
LinkedInXFacebook
News File
June 2019




28/06/2019Agreement between Italian RINA and Chinese CSSC for activity tied to the construction of fleeting ships
The Italian company will supply technical support




28/06/2019Confetra Liguria is instituted
The new territorial organization is presided by Alessandro Laghezza




28/06/2019Started the yard for the realization of the pole of naval demolitions in the port of Piombino
In the Piombino port of call Marine Industries it has a total surface of 103 thousand square metres




28/06/2019The Maersk group celebrates the start of the activity of the own second container terminal of Tanger Med
It has an ability to beyond 3,3 million teu




28/06/2019The AGCM inflicts a million fine two euro to Costa Crociere
The company is accused not to have supplied a correct and timely information on a state of sanitary emergency in Madagascar




28/06/2019Assigned to Corsica Line the task to guarantee the territorial continuity between continental France and the Corsica
The companies will realize services between the ports of Marseilles, Fortification, Ajaccio and Ile-Rousse




27/06/2019Announced in all finery from it prints (foreign), the inauguration of Tanger Med 2 seems sent back tomorrow
The wait made useless from not very clarified "technical problem"




27/06/2019The port of Marseilles Fos adopts measures in order to reduce the impact of the marine traffic on the quality of the air
In case of overcoming of the pollution limits, the ships will have to reduce the speed entering in the harbour port of call




27/06/2019Ports of Genoa and Savona-Go, rideterminazione of the canons for 2019 in order to compensate the effects of collapse of Morandi bridge
Ok to the start of the first functional lottery of the widening of the air terminal of the capital of Liguria




27/06/2019Brussels approves of the acquisition of the P&O Ferries by DP World
Limited horizontal overlaps between the activities of the societies




27/06/2019Course for operators of straddle carrier destined to residents in Liguria
It will be realized with the collaboration of Is.For.Coop and APM Terminals




27/06/2019Honored Shipping it has formalized the contract with Chinese yard GSI for the construction of two ships ro-pax
Achille Onorato: possible shortly the confirmation of the option for another couple of ships




27/06/2019The Urp of the AdSP of the Ligurian Sea Western has inaugurated an own emplacement to Genoa Port Center
In the 2018 office it has answered to beyond thousand questions




27/06/2019The next year the question of HSFO for the ships will be more than halved
The International Energy Agency previews that it will come down from 3,5 million to 1,4 million barrels to the day




27/06/2019The Department of managing USA Justice former accusation two of the Höegh Autoliners of anti-competitive practices
The Höegh - it has explained the substitute Delrahim attorney general - already has been declared guilty and now we must make so that managing its answer some




27/06/2019Toninelli and Scheuer write to the Bulc: the limitations to the transport in Tirol violate Dealt and free market
The unilateral measures that agree to adopt from on 1° August - have emphasized the Italian minister - our enterprises of road haulage will damage heavy




26/06/2019Confitarma has introduced own Vademecum for computer science safety on board of the mercantile ships
Novel: it is not excluded that shortly we will proceed to the drawing up of an updated edition




26/06/2019In Liguria a course ITS for the field of the shipbuilding one will be realized
The initiative in the within of the agreement between the E region the Fincantieri group




26/06/2019Initiative of Verallia and SMET for the transport of goods with railway a marine intermodal system/
Alimentary bottles and containers in glass on board of the Freeways of the Sea or the railway service Verona-Bari




26/06/2019Project pilot in South Korea in order to supply electric power from the terrestrial net to the ships in the ports
Next 1° January with systems on eight docks will be started, that they will go up to 40 within the end of 2021




26/06/2019Approved of functional adaptations technical of the Portuale Town development plan of Livorno
The producing are relative to the development of traffics of forest, the rotabili and the cars and to multipurpose other asset




25/06/2019Confitarma, to widen the directory of the ship yards authorized from the EU to carry out activity of recycling of the ships
The Confederation emphasizes the importance to promote the Convention of Hong Kong of 2009




25/06/2019Uiltrasporti, the "Day of the Seafarer" is dedicated to the died relatives of the marine ones on the job
During the last few years - they have evidenced Tarlazzi and Fantappiè - a real massacre of marine is being recorded, than it does not know truce




25/06/2019Tomorrow a convention of Spediporto on the port of Genoa and the Swiss market
One will hold in the capital of Liguria near Palazzo Ambrogio di Negro in Benches




25/06/2019ART at the market asks a strengthening for own competences in the field of the access harbour infrastructures and of the harbour services
The Authority of Regulation of the Transports remembers that Regolamento EU 2017/352 arranges to characterize the competent authority from the discourse of inherent controversies the determination of the rights and the canons applied in the ports




25/06/2019Fercam upgrades the intermodal connection Italy-Tunisia
In program the opening of second a branch in southern Tunisia




25/06/2019GSCCO (Gulftainer group) will manage the harbour port of call industrial Saudi King Fahad Industrial Port
Agreement with Red Sea Marine Services Co.




24/06/2019Italy Ours exhorts the Unesco to enroll Venice and the Lagoon between the sites to risk
The association enviromentalist denunciation the lack of a project on the city




24/06/2019Joint venture 50:50 of the Royal Caribbean American and Mexican ITM Group
The objective is to develop new crocieristiche destinations




24/06/2019New railway corridor goods that connects Italy and Russia through Slovenia, Hungary and Ukraine
It previews an agreement of cooperation between the railway groups of Hungary, Italy and Russia




24/06/2019Confetra denunciation newly invasions of field of ART in fields with would not compete to them
The Confederation has announced that of the Authority of Regulation of the Transports will not participate tomorrow to the presentation of the annual report




24/06/2019Stop to the project for the construction of a port in deep waters to Badagry, Nigeria
Cancelled the contract for the drawing up of the master plan, that it will be reassigned




21/06/2019Agreement for the interoperability between the Integrated Platform of Circulation and the Port Community System of Genoa and Savona
It is signed by the AdSP of the Ligurian Sea Western and RFI




21/06/2019To May the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona has grown of +4.0%
The container has been pairs to 321 thousand teu (+11.6%)




21/06/2019Fit-Cisl denunciation the lacked convocation the unions to the encounter on the Port Channel of Cagliari near the MIT
Diamante: an absurdity not to involve the representatives of the workers when it is spoken about the future of the same workers




21/06/2019Fitch Ratings considers next to be exhausted the phase of consolidation in the field of the containerized marine transport
For the agency a prosecuzione of the strategy of the companies of navigation to widen the activity to other branches of the logistics is more probable




21/06/2019On 2 July the opening of the offers for the management of the container terminal of the port of Douala
There compete CMA Terminals, DP World, Hutchison Ports, TIL and RSGT




21/06/2019Saverio Cecchi is elected UCINA president Nautical Confindustria
Named also the vices president of the association




20/06/2019Last month the Chinese marine ports have enlivened 19,8 million container (+4.3%)
The total traffic of the goods has been of 791,4 million tons (- 0.6%)




20/06/2019In the first three months of the 2019 traffic of the goods in the French ports it has grown of +0.8%
Increase of the liquid bulk and the rotabili. Decrease of cargos in container and the bulk sand banks




20/06/2019Confirmed Luca Becce president of Assiterminal
The assembly has elected the new directive council




20/06/2019Tomorrow baptism of Confetra Tuscany will hold
Round table to the Old Fortress of Livorno




20/06/2019The increase of the costs makes useless the effect of the quarterly results records recorded from Carnival Corporation
In the period March-May of this operating and useful useful year clearly they are diminished of the -7,9% and of -19,6%




20/06/2019The port of Salonicco will be equipped of two new cranes of super dock post-Panamax
In program also the purchase of a mobile crane from 140 tons




20/06/2019The experimental travel of portacontainer a Maersk fed with biofuel is concluded today
On "Mette Maersk", of the ability to 18.300 teu, a mixture constituted for 20% has been head from biocarburante




20/06/2019Others eight ship yards are included in the directory EU of the systems authorized to the recycling of the ships
Draft of two Danish plants, five Norwegians and a Turk




19/06/2019In the first five months of the 2019 traffic of the container in the port of Valencia it has grown of +10.0%
The total traffic of the goods has been almost 34,0 million tons (+7.1%)




19/06/2019Confitarma, the obstacles that stop the Italian fleet are partially superable with a drastic simplification of the bureaucracy
Mattioli: an area ECA in the Mediterranean could be taken in consideration after to only have estimated the benefits deriving from the implementation of Sulphur CAP 2020




19/06/2019To the unions confirmation via pec has arrived of the start of the procedure of lay-off of the workers of the CICT
Deiana restates that, contrarily to how much some assert, the port of Cagliari is opened to the traffics and perfectly operating in all its fields




19/06/2019To Mediterranean Tugs, Neri and Cafimar 80% of the capital of the Zouros Greek
Operation through joint venture GMC




19/06/2019Feport invites the new European legislators see again the exemptions for category for the containerized shipowning consortia
Bonz: the thing worse that it could happen would be that DG COMP considers that it is not necessary to modify the regulations because currently the hires of the marine transport are many low




19/06/2019Prompt Solinas an participation of the government in order to tackle to the crisis of the Port Channel of Cagliari
The president of the Region has made reference to the solutions already taken in consideration for other Italian ports that have had similar difficulties




19/06/2019On 5 July to Salerno the presentation of a book will hold on the history of the city port
The volume is cured by the marittimista lawyer Alfonso Mignone




19/06/2019Approval of Confetra to the project of the Agency of Customs for the digitalisation of the customs procedures in the ports
The Confederation of the logistics enterprises has assured own support and contribution of ideas




19/06/2019Group ICTSI will manage the multipurpose terminal of the new port camerunense of Kribi
The Philippine company is declared temporary highest bidder




19/06/2019Appeal of Propeller Club of Venice in order to allow with the lagoon port to put into effect its indispensable development
Bernardo: we are all on the same boat, in order not to look for the shipwreck but for giving a concrete contribution to the future of our port and the blue economy




18/06/2019The Agency Customs and Monopolies announces a new project for the complete digitalisation of the customs procedures in the Italian ports
Sarà Bari the first Italian port to experience the new special project




18/06/2019Eleven banks sign principles in order to distribute useful financings to the decarbonizzazione of the shipping
The value of their pocketbook in the field piles to about 100 billion dollars




18/06/2019Introduced the results of six realized multidiscipline research projects from Fincantieri and CNR
They are realized in the within of the relative financing to the innovation in naval field of the MIT




18/06/2019In the 2018 exports from the Liguria towards China they have recorded a collapse of -40%
The From Liguria Association Foreign trade will move own center in Confindustria




18/06/2019Confetra, not to the new no thoroughfares for heavy means through Brenner previewed from Tirol
The Confederation tomorrow assures own support to the denunciation of Unioncamere




18/06/2019In the last trimester of the 2018 traffic of the goods in the Greek ports it has grown of +5.8%
The passengers have marked an increment of +3.1%




18/06/2019It on board continues the project of sampling of the "DNA of the realized sea" of the ferries of Corsica Sardinia Ferries
The company collaborates with the University of Milan Hut and ISPRA




18/06/2019Joint venture Correos - Kerry - GFS in order to manage flows of e-commerce from China
A hub logistic near Hong Kong will be realized




17/06/2019Proposal of review of the rates for the transit of the ships in the channel of Panama hat
The effectiveness is previewed in order on January 1°, 2020




17/06/2019CVS Ferrari supplies new reach stacker to harbour operators Egyptians
To five delivered means in the past few months, in summer two units will join to others




17/06/2019From the 24 on 30 June Genoa will accommodate the fourth edition of Genoa Shipping Week
It will be an edition renewed with beyond 50 events to calendar




17/06/2019Launched to Muggiano the Polyvalent Pattugliatore of Height Paolo Thaon di Revel
It is before seven destined units to Marina Militare Italiana




17/06/2019To May the ships journeyed in the Suez Canal transported 88,3 million tons of goods (+2.3%)
Cargos for 45,9 million tons on the units directed to south (- 1.6%) and for 42,5 million tons on those directing to north (+6.9%)




17/06/2019DM Shipping (of Friend Tankers - Mitsubishi) sells a product tanker constructed in 2009
The ship is yielded for 16,1 million dollars




17/06/2019BCUBE acquires the majority of Logistic Zeroquattro
Bonzano: the objective is that to consolidate the position in the field Food & Beverage




17/06/2019Traffic in increase in the French ports of the Havre, Rouen and Paris
In the first five months of the 2019 total it has been of 40 million tons (+5.1%)




17/06/2019To May the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong is diminished of -7,2%
In the first five months of this year the decrease has been of -7,7%




14/06/2019Fincantieri and Naval Group formalize their agreement that previews the constitution of joint venture 50:50
The new society will have center to Genoa, with controlling in France




14/06/2019To April the traffic goods in the port of Genoa is gone back of +3.4% thanks to the liquid bulk
Decrease of the goods several and the solid bulk




14/06/2019Decalogue? But which Decalogue!
Mattioli (Confitarma): the Federation of the Sea is the center in order to formulate proposed that truly they can give back force to the Italian marine cluster




14/06/2019To May the harbour terminals of Chinese COSCO Shipping Ports have enlivened 8,6 million teu (+2.9%)
In the first five months of the 2019 traffic it is piled to 40,8 million teu (+4.4%)




14/06/2019Federagenti anticipates a Decalogue in order to unblock the bureaucracy and to take advantage of the potentialities of the economy of the sea
Between the proposals, to readmit the mayors and the presidents of the Regions in the organs of management of the ports




14/06/2019The AdSP of the Sea of Sardinia trace a budget of the European projects Circumvectio and Nectemus
First it has examined the computerized systems for the goods, the second the connections between port and outback for the transport fleeting




14/06/2019Al terminal of I go of APM Terminals have arrived others three cranes of dock
They will be able to operate on portacontainer ULCS




14/06/2019Sixth consecutive month of the reduction of the containerized trade in the port of Bremen
In the first quadrimestre of the 2019 1.650.325 teu (- 8.0% are enlivened)




14/06/2019Formalized the agreement for the income of shipowning group MSC in the capital of the genoese Messina
The Helvetic group will stop a participation of 49% through the controlled Marinvest




13/06/2019Incidents to two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman
You they would have been explosions and fires on board. Blank the crews




13/06/2019To May the port of Singapore has enlivened beyond 3,1 million container (- 1.4%)
In the first five months of the 2019 total it has been of 15,0 million teu (+0.5%)




13/06/2019Improvement of the results of the Moby group in the first trimester
The period has been archived item with a net loss of -17,1 million euros. The revenues have grown of +14.5%




13/06/2019RINA anticipates a new version of the registry of electronic edge based on the technology blockchain
It prevents the illegal modification of the data




13/06/2019Interdiction antimafia to an operating company in I subcontract in the port of Crotone
Revocation of the authorizations to operate in port




13/06/2019Under construction the first of a fleet of ferries constituents that will be used to San Francisco
It will be able to accommodate 84 passengers




13/06/2019Independent vehicles constituents will be used for the transport of container from a logistics center to a port
The activity will be realized in collaboration from Volvo Trucks and DFDS




12/06/2019The last analysis of the BIMCO on the shipping containerized does not leave space to positive illusions
In the first trimester of this year the container transports by sea have marked a modest increase of +0.5%




12/06/2019Gefco Italy has inaugurated a new warehouse to Udine
It falls back in partnership with Dealernet for the distribution of spare parts the car




12/06/2019Fedex stops to make deliveries in USA within for Amazon
The company of electronic commerce is widening own net of delivery services




12/06/2019Oshima Shipbuilding and DNV GL collaborate to the planning of rinfusiere to the high energy efficiency
Al Nor-Shipping of Oslo is introduced the project Oshima Ultramax 2030




12/06/2019Last month the traffic of the container to Long Beach is dropped of the -16,6%, while to Los Angeles it has marked the relative record to May
In the first five months of the 2019 traffic in the first port it is diminished of the -6,0% and in the second it is increased of +5.2%




11/06/2019The Sardinian AdSP emphasizes that the Port Channel of Cagliari has not never stopped to operate
The agency reassures the operators on the full operativity of the port of call




11/06/2019American acknowledgment to Italian Guard Costiera in the field of safety of navigation
It is between the 27 eligible administrations for the attribution of the "Qualship21 and E-Zero Programs"




11/06/2019New agreement with RFI in order to increase the railway traffic to service of the port of Trieste
The objective is to improve the connection of the harbour port of call with national the railway infrastructure




11/06/2019To April the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has grown of +5.3%
In the first four months of the 2019 total it has been of 8,73 million tons (+2.6%)




11/06/2019Piraeus Bank yields credits deteriotated for a value of 507 million euros
The financial institution has not announced if the operation consists in the performance of the project in order to cut the NPE in the shipping




11/06/2019DryShips has acquired the entire capital of the Heidmar Inc.
The American company is partner in tanker the Blue pools End, Seawolf and Sigma




10/06/2019On 19 June to Rome the convention "Strategies of participation for the transit through Brenner"
It is organized from Uniontrasporti




10/06/2019The Lloyd's Register authorized to the development of the services of statutory certification for the ships recorded in Italy
The delegation agreement is the fifth organism of classifies to have undersigned




10/06/2019Ban of contest for the concession of the service of railway maneuver in the port of Livorno
The value of the service in concession for a quinquennium is estimated in 11,7 million euros




10/06/2019Tarlazzi (Uiltrasporti): the governance of the Italian system harbour cannot be abandoned to if same
The crisis to the port of Cagliari - it has evidenced - proves that harbour politics of the Country are not going well




10/06/2019Exploratory warning for the future manager of the Marine Station of Olbia
The AdSP of the Sea of Sardinia previews to apply an availability contract. The concession will have a duration 20-year-old




10/06/2019Collective lay-off for the 210 workers of the CICT of Cagliari
Breads (Fit Cisl): we confide that the encounter to the MIT on 13 June is decisive and resolver in finding positive solutions




10/06/2019The terminalista group DP World will participate to the development of the Way of the Polar Silk
Agreement with the Russians RDIF, Rosatom and Norilsk Nickel




10/06/2019Light increase of the traffic of the goods in the port of Savona I go in the first trimester
In increase several solid bulk and goods




10/06/2019New Fortress Energy will realize a terminal for which liquified natural gas in Angola
Agreements with ExxonMobil in order to increase the oil production and with Eni in the field of the energy from renewable sources




10/06/2019Mortal incident in the port of Ancona
A shipping agent is hit by a mooring cable




10/06/2019Slowly of potenziamento of the container terminal AGCT of the port of Rijeka
In program the means dredgings and acquisition of handling




10/06/2019Survey of Propeller Club of Venice on the potentialities and criticality of the lagoon port
It is lead in occasion of the fair "transport logistic" of Monk




07/06/2019Today in Apulia 48th the assembly anniversary of the ANPAN
Cavalleroni has evidenced the dynamicity of the industry of the shipping




07/06/2019China and Russia are come to an agreement in order to start the operativity of the Way of the Polar Silk
The Russians Sovcomflot and Novatek and Chineses COSCO Shipping and Silk Road Fund will constitute Maritime joint venture Arctic Transport




07/06/2019Today near Confitarma the first of the series of seminaries ECSA on the European Maritime Window Single
The maturity date for the implementation of the norm is fixed for July 2025




07/06/2019To March the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa is diminished of -14,2%
The bending of the container has been of -10,8%




07/06/2019To Brussels the European Maritime Networks of Clusters has participated to an encounter on the Economy Blue
The Italy represented from the Federation of the Sea




07/06/2019JNG and ITF speed up the parts to being ready to the effectiveness between six months of the Dockers Clause
The clause specifically regulated the operations of rizzaggio and derizzaggio of cargos of the ships in the ports




06/06/2019Agreement between the port of Trieste and Kombiverkehr
The scope is to create an intermodal corridor with the German terminal of Neuss




06/06/2019Al via the extraordinary maintenance operations of the outer dam of the port of Augusta
They will be centralized on the heads of the central mouth




06/06/2019Uiltrasporti, to postpone the financings to the Agencies for the harbour job of Taranto and Gioia Tauro
Tarlazzi: it is necessary also in order not to prejudice the same resumption of the two ports




06/06/2019It is a fake news to support that the results of the study of T&E on the emissions of the cruise ships are fake news
Manifest CLIA disappointment because the analysis is realized without some I confront with the crocieristica industry




06/06/2019Uiltrasporti, a mistake to abandon the ports in the hands of shipowning and terminaliste companies interested only to the speculation
It is necessary - Tarlazzi and Odone support - to create a true cabin of direction of the Italian ports participated from the social parts




06/06/2019DB, SBB and FS are engaged to upgrade the railway traffic on the Genoa-Rotterdam Corridor
Undersigned the combined declaration "Opportunity Ashes 2020"




06/06/2019Inmarsat, MTI (group NYK) and RINA join to One Sea - Autonomous Maritime Ecosystem
One of the main scopes of the consortium is the harmonization of the technical standards of independent navigation




06/06/2019Vard will construct a second cruise ship of luxury for shipments for Coral Expeditions
It will be delivered in the last trimester of the next year




06/06/2019The Court of the Re-examination establishes the suspension from the service for eight months for the president of the AdSP of the Southern Adriatic
Same interdittivo provision for a leader of the agency. Both the frozen measures waiting for pronunciamento of the Cassation




05/06/2019Agreements to Monk between the AdSP of the Western Liguria and the port of Shenzhen and between the port of Trieste and the Luxemburgian Railroads
Initiatives and presentations of the harbour communities of Genoa and Savona I go. Contship Italy celebrates the 50 years




05/06/2019On 14 June the assembly will hold anniversary of the Federation of the agents and Italian marine brokers
He is in program to Portonovo - Monte Conero (Ancona)




05/06/2019Approved of consuntivo budget 2018 of the Harbour Authority of Gioia Tauro
Agostinelli: the subingresso of TIL in the social compages of MCT it has been "a been born political decision for giving to new course and breath to the development of our harbour infrastructure"




05/06/2019A study of Transport & Environment denunciation that the cruise ships emit more SOX, but a lot more, regarding the cars
Elevated also the nox emissions




05/06/2019The society of private equities Hahn & Co. it would be estimating the possible sale of H-Linen Shipping
The transaction could have a value comprised between 3,5 and four billions of dollars




05/06/2019Agreement between Hupac and the port of Duisburg in order to relatively strengthen the hub German also to Europe-China transports
Between the objectives, the improvement of the connections with the ports of Antwerp, Rotterdam and Zeebrugge




04/06/2019A new railway service will connect the port of Trieste with Nuremberg
It will be realized by DFDS and Alpe Adria




04/06/2019The REGIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE COURT for the Latium invites the Antitrust to recalculate the inflicted endorsement to Moby and CIN for abuse of dominant position
"Justice is made", it declares Honored that accusation who various interprets the pronunciamento of the Court of lacked reading the sentence




04/06/2019Cammell Laird announces that it is defining the project of a new ferry ro-pax of new generation
Will be introduced officially within year-end




04/06/2019Fit, Filt and Uilt: from the institutions we want answers in the short times for I throw again of the container terminal of Cagliari
Preannunciata for thursday a great mobilization with blocks to the income of the city and in crosses harbour




04/06/2019Decreasing the number of the losses totals of ships, but the number of marine incidents remains elevated
It evidences the annual report for 2018 of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty




04/06/2019PIR celebrates the ten years of activity of own Albanian terminal of Vlorë
Nine million producing tons enlivened beyond of




03/06/2019The collision between the MSC Opera and the River Countess report to overturns the issue of the transit of the great ships to Venice
Toninelli: "finally we are near to a definitive solution in order to protect is the lagoon that tourism"




03/06/2019Propeller Club Port of Venice to the Transport Logistic di Monaco in order to promote the "adriatic route"
Bernardo: the Adriatic and its ports economically represent a route and historically privileged in the relationships between Far East and Europe




03/06/2019Euroseas buys four portacontenitori feeder
They will be yielded by the Eurobulk that is under responsibility also it to the Pittas family




03/06/2019Assigned to the Dravo Spanish the work of ordinary maintenance of the backdrops of the port of Gioia Tauro
The contract has a value of beyond 2,5 million euros




03/06/2019Ritz-Carlton orders a second cruise ship to the Spanish yard Barreras
2021 will be completed early in the season summery




03/06/2019Ok of the EU to the acquisition of Euroports by R-Logitech, PMV and SFPI-FPIM
Previewed a limited impact on the market




03/06/2019Wärtsilä makes sure the first order for a system of berthing automatic rifle
It is based on a technology of automation and positioning used from the support ships of the oil platforms
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Construction of a cruise terminal has begun in the Japanese port of Naha.
Naha
Operations are scheduled to begin in March 2028.
Assiterminal promotes port reform, but calls for corrections to Ports of Italy.
Genoa
Three critical issues were highlighted by the terminal operators: the role of the AdSP, the overlap between the grantor and the concessionaire, and the retroactivity of the new regulations.
LNG Ships and Taxonomy: EU Court Rejects Lack of Methane Limits
The Commission will have to set a methane emissions threshold for maritime transport criteria. The appeal by three NGOs was partially upheld.
Ports: The EU Commission calls on Italy to reject the national flag requirement for towing and mooring.
Brussels
France and Spain also received a reasoned opinion: two months to comply with the regulation on port services.
Another ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
Iran faces a shortage of basic goods, which are also imported through the Persian Gulf.
European Corridors: Italy Faces the 2030 Challenge
Brussels
National infrastructure largely compliant, but timing and funding of key projects remain uncertain
Electrification of ports and airports: the electricity grid is the new bottleneck
Brussels
Transport & Environment calls for speeding up connections and moving beyond the "first come, first served" criterion.
Boluda manages the multipurpose terminal at the Príncep d'Espanya pier in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
The concession contract will have a duration of 16 years
The current value of Aeroporto di Genova Spa is between 14.9 and 15.9 million euros.
Genoa
PwC's assessment presented
FEPORT: EU ETS should not push transhipment out of Europe
Brussels
The terminal operators' federation calls on the ENVI commission to strengthen measures against tax evasion and to allocate part of the ETS revenues to ports.
New series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran/Tampa
Three tankers hit by shells. Another vessel caught fire.
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Hamburg
Revenue up 14.4% and traffic up 8.3%, but net profit fell by 8.3% due to the lower share of Eurogate.
Genoa's boarding tax: the Regional Administrative Court rules in favor of the City Council.
Genoa
The appeal of shipowners and shipping agents was rejected
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Miami
Customer deposits are at their highest. Prices and occupancy are expected to record next year.
Winners and losers in port connectivity: the long journey of Italian ports' ups and downs.
Winners and losers in port connectivity: the long journey of Italian ports' ups and downs.
Geneva
UNCTAD indices reveal a changing Mediterranean: Italy slips to seventh place, La Spezia, Trieste and Vado Ligure grow, while the South loses ground.
Electric trucks more affordable than diesel in six major EU markets
Brussels
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
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +27%
Cairo
In the first seven months of this year, maritime traffic was 8,244 ships (+15.9%)
Tomorrow Kombiverkehr will launch an intermodal connection between Regensburg and the Interporto Quadrante Europa
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.
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio
No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher
Search on inforMARE Presentation
Feed RSS Advertising spaces

inforMARE in Pdf
Mobile