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July 2021




30/07/2021Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Rotterdam to Holland America Line
It can accommodate 2,668 passengers




30/07/2021The AdSP of the Northern Adriatic has signed an agreement with the bank's Intesa Sanpaolo bank
Allocated a plafond of one billion euros of new credit




30/07/2021The West Sicily Gate newco Gate of MSC and Costa will manage the crucieristic approvers of western Sicily
Monti : The aim is to triple the number of cruisers in the coming years compared to 2018




30/07/2021Hapag-Lloyd expects the current major growth in financial results to continue in the second half
The German company preannounces that the first semester of 2021 will be archived with an EBIT of around 3.5 billion (+ 522%)




30/07/2021ONE stores the second quarter with record financial results and in exceptional growth
Net profit of 2.6 billion




30/07/2021Signed the work contract of the managers of the Italian Portugale System Authorities
Comparison with Federmanager lasted over a year




30/07/2021In the second quarter of 2021 the traffic in goods in the port of Trieste increased by 16.4% percent
In dropout containers and dry bulk. Increase of other loads of loads




30/07/2021Messina (Assshipowners) asks to resolve inconsistencies of the decree on cruises in Venice
Among the requests, to define a certain date that would allow the first accost to Marghera in the spring of 2022




30/07/2021Established the Management Committee of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenan and Ionian Seas
The duration of the term is four years




30/07/2021Meyer Werft agrees with IG Metall a plan for the 10% per cent reduction in staff
It will initially affect up to 350 employees of the company and 100 employees of EMS Maritime Services




30/07/2021In the second quarter of this year, Fincantieri's revenues grew by 50.9% percent
New orders were down -1.0% percent




29/07/2021In the first half of 2021 the traffic of goods in the port of Marseille Fos increased by 13% percent
Containerized loads in growth of 21%




29/07/2021Quarterly results of d' Amico International Shipping
In the second quarter, a net loss of -5.3 million was recorded




29/07/2021Approved the Triennale 2022-2024 Operating Plan of the Eastern Ligure Sea's AdSP
It also frees up to an update of the Optima Triennale Plan




29/07/2021A sharp rise in Finnlines ' quarterly financial and operating results
In the second quarter of 2021, revenues increased by 38.7% percent




29/07/2021Matteo Paroli will be the new secretary general of the AdSP of the North Tyrrhenian Sea
Subwill to Massimo Provinciali




29/07/2021Confitweapon alarm and Assshipowners for the lack of doctors available to embark on Italian flag vessels
Open letter to the Minister of Health




29/07/2021Assigned the assignment for the drafting of the Regulatory Plan of the Port System of the Central Adriatic
The duration of the contract contract will be a total of 390 days




29/07/2021DSV Panalpina closes a record second quarter
In the period, revenues increased by 31.4% percent




28/07/2021BIMCO and ICS warning for the possible serious shortage of officers in possession of STCW training certificates
By 2026, another 89,510 will be served




28/07/2021WHO has included seafarers among priority categories for vaccination
Applause from the ECSA and the ETF




28/07/2021Report by Assoports on the cruise industry in view of the redeparture of the sector
Elaborated with Responses Tourism, it intends to be a tool of design in time dedicated to this sector




28/07/2021Costame records record quarterly financial results
Acquired another 21 bulk rinks




28/07/2021New quarterly containerized traffic record for DP World
In the April-June period of this year, more than 19.6 million teu (+ 17.6%) were handled




28/07/2021The government's approval of the extension for the use on Italian ships of jurors for anti-piracy services
Mattioli (Confitarma) : an indispensable measure to ensure the protection of Italian crews and ships




28/07/2021Decided improvement of the economic and commercial performance of Cargotec
In the second quarter of this year, the value of new orders acquired by the group has doubled




28/07/2021The Moroccan state will cede 35% percent of Marsa Maroc to the Tanger Med
Transaction of the value of approximately 605 million




28/07/2021The value of the Konecranes orderbook has risen to a record share
The company expects the merger with Cargotec to be completed by mid-2022




27/07/2021Hearing of Confitarma in the Senate on the issue of cruises in Venice
Maltese : surprised about the decision to set the date of the stop with a notice of only 15 days




27/07/2021In Livorno, the AdSP has set up a commissary structure for the construction of the Darsena Europa
The construction of the maritime defence works and the dredging interventions should start in the autumn




27/07/2021In the second quarter, the revenues of the container renter Triton reached a record share
Invested over $3.4 billion in new containers to be delivered by the end of this year




27/07/2021The strong growth trend of UPS economic performance continues
In the second quarter of this year, revenues increased by +14.5%




27/07/2021In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in Albanian ports increased by +16.1%
Passengers up +306.1%




27/07/2021The ACCESS2NAPA project has been formally eligible for European funding
It will focus on the maritime and land accessibility of ports and the electrification of docks




27/07/2021Federdistribuzione Agreement - Assologistica for the development of integrated logistics and sustainable mobility
Ruggerone: it is a significant step to develop sustainable logistics in our country and more integrated into value creation processes




27/07/2021PSA will sell up to 20% of the Thai terminal company ESCO to JWD InfoLogistics
Last year, Laem Chabang's company handled two million container traffic




26/07/2021Next year, investments of 961.4 million euros are planned in Spanish ports (+46.5%)
From the PRTR an additional 457 million for the implementation of decarbonisation and sustainability projects




26/07/2021Fincantieri has delivered to MSC Cruises the new flagship MSC Seashore.
It can accommodate 5,877 passengers in 2,270 cabins and 1,648 crew members




26/07/2021In the second quarter of this year there were more than 23 thousand cruise passengers in Malta
In the first half of 2021 there were 31 thousand passengers (-21.8%)




26/07/2021Strong growth in the half-yearly operating and economic performance of the HPH Trust terminal group
The company's port terminals handled more than 11.6 million teu (+13.4%)




26/07/2021MSC, Fincantieri and Snam agreement to study the construction of the world's first hydrogen-powered cruise ship
The development of the related bunkering infrastructure will also be analyzed




26/07/2021In 2020, due to the pandemic, MSC Cruises recorded a drop of -77.6% of guests
By August 2020, 99.9% of fleet crew members had been repatriated




23/07/2021Rosatom - DP World agreement to develop containerized transport on the Arctic sea route
The Russian Nuclear Energy Agency is the only Russian infrastructure operator designated for the development of the Northern Sea Route




23/07/2021Stena RoRo ordered the Chinese shipyard CMJL (Weihai) to build two ferries
The ships will be chartered to Brittany Ferries




23/07/2021Porto della Spezia, in January five thousand square meters of Calata Paita will be returned to the city
Sommariva: historical agreement for the relaunch of the operational activities of the most important terminal of our airport and for the start of the city waterfront




22/07/2021The General Council of Confitarma has appointed the vice presidents and presidents of the Technical Groups
The vote ended with a unanimous vote




22/07/2021Uber Freight will buy the Transplace logistics and transport platform
The transaction will be worth approximately $2.25 billion




22/07/2021First joint sustainability report for the Genoese terminals PSA Genova Pra' and PSA SECH
It includes the sustainability goals achieved by the two companies in 2020 and the previous two years




22/07/2021The establishment of the National Plan for Sustainable Dredging is a good thing, but we still need to simplify procedures
Giampieri: it is not a question of seeking deregulation, but of a healthy review of the rules on this issue




22/07/2021In the April-June quarter, traffic in the port of Zeebrugge increased by +23.8%
In the first half of this year, 25.2 million tonnes of goods were handled (+0.6%)




22/07/2021Representatives of Uniport met Laura Castelli, Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance
Highlighted the harsh impact of the crisis triggered by the pandemic on the port sector




22/07/2021In the second quarter of this year, the port of Rotterdam set its new historical record for quarterly container traffic
Handled 3.9 million teu (+13.0%)




22/07/2021ABB recorded a strong increase in economic results and new orders
In the period April-June, the value of new orders was 7.99 billion dollars (+32.0%)




21/07/2021Last month, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +25.3%
Containers amounted to 284 thousand teu (+36.3%)




21/07/2021In June, the growth trend in freight traffic handled by Chinese ports eased
In seaports, containerized volumes amounted to 21.4 million teu (+6.3%)




21/07/2021The ADSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea signs agreements with Enel and Snam on decarbonisation and energy transition
Summary: the port will remain an energy-intensive system but the energy that will be consumed will have to be "clean"




21/07/2021CIMAC asks the EU for more regulatory clarity for the decarbonisation of shipping
Müller-Baum: In the maritime sector, regulation at European level is viewed with perplexity because nobody wants a patchwork of rules




21/07/2021Four new post-Panamax super quay cranes arrived at the port of Piraeus
The Greek airport has been included in the AWE6 service of the Ocean Alliance that connects the Far East with the USA through the Suez Canal




21/07/2021The US-based FMC launches an investigation into the extra costs applied by containerized shipping companies
The investigation will initially focus on the top nine maritime carriers by market share




20/07/2021Signed the service specification for the activation of the customs clearance procedure at sea for goods arriving at the port of Bari
The system can also be applied to the ports of Barletta and Monopoli




20/07/2021Declining freight traffic in the port of Algeciras
In the first half of 2021, the Spanish airport handled 51.6 million tons of cargo (-3.8%)




20/07/2021Assagenti's appeal to avoid the risk of a month of blocking of activity at the Sampierdarena port basin
Some shipping companies - denounced the association - have already communicated to customers the almost total impossibility of using the port of Genoa in this period




20/07/2021Kuehne + Nagel posted the best quarterly financial performance ever
Record of handled air shipments, which in the second quarter of this year increased by +76.2%




20/07/2021ABB will buy the Spanish engineering and robotics company ASTI
The Swiss group's activities in the field of mobile robotics will be centralized in Burgos




20/07/2021Wärtsilä's orders in the naval sector are growing
In the second quarter of this year, turnover in this business segment fell by -6%




19/07/2021In the first six months of 2021, traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +20.8%
The trend of cruise traffic is still negative with a total of 75 thousand passengers (-56.6%)




19/07/2021In June, freight traffic in Valencia's port system grew by +20.6%
In the first six months of 2021, container traffic amounted to 2.83 million teu (+11.7%)




19/07/2021Grimaldi completes the acquisition of the assets of the Spanish Trasmediterránea
Transaction worth 375 million dollars, with the support of Mediobanca




19/07/2021The six-monthly containerized traffic handled by COSCO Shipping Ports and CMPort is growing sharply
Handled respectively 51 million teu (+7.9%) and 67 million teu (+21.3%)




19/07/2021Confitarma underlines the need to protect the ITS of the maritime sector, guaranteeing them full autonomy
Appreciation for the bill before the House




19/07/2021Lockheed Martin and Navantia renew the collaboration agreement
This cooperation, which has been in place since 1997, will continue for a further three years




19/07/2021Last May decided increase in freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno
In the first five months of this year, the port system of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea handled 13.71 million tons of cargo (+13.4%)




16/07/2021Condolences and bitterness of Assoporti for the deaths of the two workers in the port of Ravenna
Giampieri: work is a source of well-being and security, not of pain and suffering




16/07/2021Admiral Carlone appointed commanding general of the Corps of harbour masterships - Coast Guard
He takes over from Admiral Giovanni Pettorino




16/07/2021FIATA, the extra costs of the maritime supply chain strangle shippers and small and medium-sized enterprises their customers
The Fedespedi Study Center publishes its most recent analysis on the performance of the main containerized shipping companies




16/07/2021MSC - Shell collaboration to accelerate the decarbonisation of maritime transport
The goal is the development of a range of safe, sustainable and competitive technologies

16/07/2021Gli armatori greci, britannici, olandesi e danesi valutano l'impatto sullo shipping delle misure sul clima proposte dalla Commissione UE
Concorde esortazione a rendere le disposizioni europee in linea con le misure globali in discussione presso l'International Maritime Organization. La KVNR propone che anche caricatori e spedizionieri contribuiscano a sostenere il previsto aumento dei costi del fuel




16/07/2021Ten new container ships will join cosco shipping holdings' fleet
Six ships will have a capacity of 14,092 teu and four of 16,180 teu. The order to COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry has a total value of 1.5 billion dollars




15/07/2021Feport, it is necessary to recognize and support the efforts that port stakeholders make to decarbonize the maritime sector
Kerdjoudj-Belkaid: it must be borne in mind that the competitiveness of European ports is a priority




15/07/2021Closer to the settlement of the Ferretti nautical group in Taranto
The Italian Sea Group will not participate in the 30 July auction for Perini Navi's assets




15/07/2021Assoporti's meetings with representatives of the port maritime cluster and institutions continue
Giampieri: in the next few days I will meet the social partners to talk about training and work




15/07/2021In Ancona Fincantieri launches the eighth cruise ship of the class "Viking"
It will accommodate 930 passengers




15/07/2021Assiterminal criticizes the government for giving only three weeks' notice before imposing the cessation of cruise activities in Venice
Venice - underlines the association - has been and must remain a fundamental home port for world cruise tourism and for Italy




15/07/2021ESPO shows how to modify the measures of the EU's "Fit for 55" climate package to adapt it to the needs of European ports
Ryckbost: The investment needed in ports to make maritime transport greener is enormous




15/07/2021Container traffic in Hong Kong port fell by -3.1% in June
In the first six months of 2021, 8.72 million teu were handled (+1.3%)
15/07/2021Gli armatori tedeschi e norvegesi sono favorevoli alle misure UE sul clima per lo shipping, ma chiedono che i fondi generati non vengano usati per colmare buchi nei bilanci di Stati europei
Le associazioni VDR e NSA ribadiscono la loro contrarietà a che le compagnie di navigazione vengano ritenute responsabili della qualità del fuel




15/07/2021The Port of Los Angeles has set its own new containerized traffic record for the month of June
In the period April-June of this year, the new historical record of quarterly traffic was recorded




14/07/2021VTP, arbitrary cancellation of the possibility of using the Venetian terminal of Marittima under concession until 2025
The government's decision - the company denounced - in fact cancels with a stroke of the sponge one of the most appreciated cruise ports in the world




14/07/2021Mattioli (Confitarma): the no to large ships in Venice is accompanied by refreshments adapted to the needs of the operators
The operators - he stressed - would have expected a different timing to be able to set up new programs




14/07/2021T&E, the inclusion of shipping in the EU ETS is good, but not the support for the use of LNG as fuel for ships
Abbasov: The Commission remains the only major institution that continues to recklessly push the sector to invest in liquefied natural gas vessels

14/07/2021The European Commission confirms the proposal to include shipping in the ETS system from 2023, with a transition period of three years
While the ECSA prefers an international approach to the issue, it does not make it a drama. The reaction of the ICS, which accuses Brussels of using the opportunity to find the money to pay for the EU's economic recovery plans, is completely the opposite




14/07/2021Danaos Corporation buys six 5,466 teu container ships for $260 million
The average age of the vessels is 6.8 years




14/07/2021Memorandum of understanding between DB Schenker and Aramex
The goal is the development of the supply chain to and from Abu Dhabi and for the entire Middle East region




14/07/2021MSC Virtuosa will be baptized in Dubai
The event in the port of Mina Rashid




14/07/2021Santi (Federagenti): with yesterday's decree a very serious decision was taken that resets a cruise port like Venice
Open letter to the President of the Council of Ministers




14/07/2021Filt Cgil, do not abandon the companies and workers involved in the removal of large ships from Venice
Colombo: workers' rights cannot be silenced with the 157 million of the fund, useful for realizing even the temporary landings in Marghera




14/07/2021Memorandum of understanding digITAlog - AdSP of the Northern Central Adriatic for accession to the PLN PCS
The agreement will be implemented in two phases




13/07/2021From the first of August, large ships will no longer be able to reach Venice through the San Marco Basin, the San Marco Canal and the Giudecca Canal
Today the government adopted the decree-law




13/07/2021Workshop on the new maritime scenarios of the Mediterranean and the development opportunities for Emilia Romagna
It will be held on Monday, July 19




13/07/2021Both truck and rail traffic are growing in the Bologna Interporto
In the second quarter of 2021, 504 thousand heavy vehicles (+35.9%) and 1,271 trains (+55.2%)




13/07/2021In June, traffic in the port of Singapore increased by +1.1%
In the first half of 2021, 301.3 million tons of cargo were handled (+3.0%)




13/07/2021Evergreen orders 6 thousand new containers
Investment of almost 40 million dollars




13/07/2021There has been a significant decrease in the number of acts of piracy against ships
The first half of this year saw the lowest number of accidents since 1994




12/07/2021In the first six months of 2021, maritime traffic in EU ports grew by +15.3%
However, it is down by -2.3% on the same period of 2019




12/07/2021The Port of Long Beach has set its own new record for six-month container traffic
In the first six months of this year, 4.75 million TEU were handled (+38.5%)




12/07/2021In the first six months of 2021, maritime traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +2.3%
A total of 9,763 ships passed through




12/07/2021The National Retail Federation confirms the thesis of the World Shipping Council: it is the abnormal demand that causes problems for the maritime supply chain
Gold (NRF): We are continuing to experience strong growth even entering a period when stores reopened last year and this is a sign of exceptional consumer demand




12/07/2021Strong increase (+10.4%) of the cargo traffic handled in the second quarter from the port of Antwerp
In the first six months of 2021, the airport handled 6.2 million containers (+5.1%)




12/07/2021Tomorrow the States General of Logistics of the South will be held
Event divided into three different thematic sessions




12/07/2021For Yang Ming, new historical records of monthly, quarterly and semi-annual revenues
Last month the increase in turnover was +152.2%




12/07/2021In the first half of 2021, China-Europe freight trains transported 707 thousand containers
Increase of +52% on the same period last year




09/07/2021FIATA and CLECAT are calling for the inclusion of logistics services in the Global Minimum Tax, limiting the exemption for shipping to port-to-port activities only
Concern about the excessively broad definition of "shipping services"




09/07/2021Butler (WSC) replies to President Biden: there is no problem of market concentration to be solved as the current supply chain distortions are the result of a historical surge in demand
Ahead of the steps the Federal Maritime Commission will take, Butler urged everyone to make decisions that are based on real facts, before creating negative results through ill-considered rule changes to handle a temporary situation




09/07/2021Kuehne+Nagel buys the Norwegian Salmosped
The Oslo-born company specializes in shipping fish products




09/07/2021Biden urges the FMC to take steps to ensure that American exporters are not penalized by the high costs of maritime transportation
Provisions also for the air transport and rail transport sectors




09/07/2021New historical record of wan Hai Lines monthly revenues
Last month, revenue grew by +217.3%




09/07/2021DP World submits an offer to acquire the South African logistics group Imperial Logistics
The proposal is worth about $890 million




08/07/2021IBIA asks the IMO to clarify the application of the 0.50% sulphur limit in maritime fuel
A specific document will be presented at next week's meeting of the Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III)




08/07/2021Fincantieri Infrastructure will build MSC's new cruise terminal in the port of Miami
The planned investment is approximately 350 million euros




08/07/2021Filt Cgil, no to delays in aid to the port sector affected by the crisis
Colombo: curbing or stifling the resumption of work does no one, especially the country




08/07/2021Today the assembly of the Young Owners Group of Confitarma
The new president Salvatore d'Amico has illustrated his program




08/07/2021Hapag-Lloyd has completed the acquisition of NileDutch
The Dutch company operates seven liner shipping services




08/07/2021COSCO expects to close the first half with a record shareholder profit of approximately $5.7 billion
In the April-June period, the new historical peak of quarterly results was also recorded




08/07/2021Historical record of monthly revenues for Evergreen Marine Corporation
In June, turnover grew by +140.5%




08/07/2021ANCIP denounces the obstacles of bureaucracy to support for passenger port terminals affected by the crisis
The association expresses its dismay and disbelief at a situation that is without logic and justification




08/07/2021Moretto (Fedespedi): e-commerce is incompatible with the "Ex Works" approach that is prevalent in Italy
The need to reconsider the exemption from the Global Minimum Tax for shipowners or at least to limit it to sea operations has been highlighted




08/07/2021TS Lines moves to acquire new container carriers of greater capacity
The Taipei company has ordered four 7,000 teu ships from China's SWS




07/07/2021Assiterminal complains that the MEF has ground to a halt to the rule to reduce the concession fees of port terminals affected by the crisis
Ferrari: "perhaps the fact that he never stopped sent the wrong message"




07/07/2021The members of the General Council of Confitarma have been appointed for the next four years
Mattioli: in 2020 the Italian merchant fleet maintained its position among the main world fleets




07/07/2021MSC Cruises will train the crews of the new natural gas-powered ships in Genoa
The courses will be held at the Italian Academy of Merchant Navy where the specific simulators of Wärtsilä and Cetena have been inaugurated




07/07/2021Ever Given is reaching Port Said, from where it will then continue to Rotterdam
In the Egyptian port it will be inspected to assess the damage caused by the aeas




07/07/2021Bankrupt Uljanik seeks buyers for 88.27% of the shipyard's capital 3.Maj
Proposals must be received by 27 August




07/07/2021Collaboration agreement in the shipping software sector between IB and EniSolv
The Cypriot company is owned by One Net Group and Hydrus Engineering




07/07/2021Record quarterly revenue for OOCL
New historical peaks in all four major world markets in which the shipping company operates




07/07/2021At the Mariner of the Maltese Hili Company the management of the container terminal of the port of Durazzo
An investment of 30 million euros is planned




06/07/2021T&E is pressing for shipping (including non-European travel) to be included in the EU emissions trading scheme
Amstrong: By confining itself to intra-European transport alone, only the smallest operators who sail mainly in Europe would pay




06/07/2021One and a half million euros to the Port System Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea
Three hundred thousand euros for the restoration project of the paraonde wall of the north pier of the port of San Benedetto del Tronto




06/07/2021Seaspan's investment in the 10 new 7,000 teu ships chartered to ZIM is $1.05 billion
The rental duration will be 12 years




06/07/2021Confitarma, Assarmatori and Medibordo sound the alarm about the shortage of on-board doctors
The problem, which has been going on for some time, has been aggravated by the consequences of the pandemic




06/07/2021Federagenti, as Australia has done, for the big ships in Venice say no to improvised and emotional solutions
Santi: responsibility should be sought, more than at the airports of large ships, in the failure, for decades, to maintain the canals left buryed in the name of uncritical environmentalism




06/07/2021ZIM signs a $1.5 billion deal with Seaspan to rent ten 7,000 teu container carriers
The ships, taken over between the fourth quarter of 2023 and the whole of 2024, will be powered by LNG




06/07/2021Webinar "Pirates of the Sea. Attack on freedom of navigation and the economy. Rules and solutions to the problem."
Promoted by Confitarma and Defense Report, it will be held on Thursday




06/07/2021Project to build a plant for the production of liquefied biomethane in the port of Marseille
It will be used for the processing of municipal waste produced in the metropolitan area of Aix-Marseille-Provence




06/07/2021The historical interference between the activities of the airport and the port of Brindisi has been definitively eliminated
The test phase was successful




06/07/2021Two other carriers enter seaspan's fleet
The ships, from 15,000 teu, were built in 2019




06/07/2021The ports of Civitavecchia and Taranto participate in the thirteenth edition of the ESPO Award
There are 11 European port authorities in the running for recognition




06/07/2021Metis Cyberspace Technology headquarters in Singapore serving Southeast Asian shipowners
Last month, the Greek company expanded its reach to North America as well




05/07/2021The European Commission is launching an in-depth investigation into the proposed merger of Cargotec and Konecranes
The decision by November 10




05/07/2021Bib appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central Adriatic
Giovannini signed the decree of appointment




05/07/2021The capacity to produce ship blocks at the Spanish shipyard of Bahía de Cádiz will be increased
Investment of 30 million euros




05/07/2021The collection of expressions of interest to hold the role of President of the AdSP of the Central Adriatic has begun
The procedure is not insolvency in nature




05/07/2021The APM Terminals-ENNA consortium is managing the Zagreb Deep Sea Container Terminal in the port of Rijeka
The concession contract will last for 50 years




05/07/2021CEVA Logistics will open a new logistics facility in Carinaro (Caserta)
It will be dedicated to the management of Sews Cabind's logistics activities




05/07/2021ART has approved the regulation of the railway area of the port of Gioia Tauro
The single management of the railway junction entrusted to RFI




05/07/2021Ok of the court to moby's admission to the concerted procedure
The company points out that this start to the tourist season confirms growing numbers for Moby




05/07/2021On Wednesday, the agreement between the parties involved in the Ever Given incident will be signed.
The container container should be issued after the signing of the agreement




05/07/2021Rail link of over 2,000 km of InRail between Croatia and France
It was carried out in 60 hours of travel




05/07/2021After Europe, China's CULines will extend its network of containerised services to the US
A Shanghai-Los Angeles connection will be activated on July 18




02/07/2021The vaccination center of the port of Civitavecchia has been inaugurated
Seafarers of all nationalities may be vaccinated




02/07/2021Ports of La Spezia and Carrara, extension of the PCS and further services of the National Logistics Platform in March 2022
DigITAlog has signed the Decree of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea




02/07/2021Ichnusa Lines' operational activity kicks off
From Sunday the "Ichnusa" will make three pairs of daily trips between Santa Teresa di Gallura and Bonifacio




02/07/2021The inaugural cruise of Costa Firenze will depart from Savona on Sunday.
It can accommodate up to 5,246 passengers




02/07/2021ALIS, despite the crisis, most of our companies did not use the redundancy fund
Grimaldi: doubling, rather than halving, the financial allocations of the Marebonus and Ferrobonus incentive measures, thus making them structural




02/07/2021Traffic blockade of heavy goods vehicles entering the Sampierdarena port basin in Genoa
United Transport, if traffic increases, due to the inadequacy of terminal operating structures and road infrastructure, the entire port and logistics hub is going haywire




02/07/2021Gasparato (UIR): legislative reform of interports is necessary and no longer procrastinating
He stressed that there was a need to age the regulatory framework of Law 240/90, which is now over thirty years old




02/07/2021Cargotec has completed the sale of Navis to private equity firm Accel-KKR
The transaction is worth 380 million euros




02/07/2021CMA CGM has bought Spanish railway company Continental Rail
The transaction will be worth around 25 million euros




01/07/2021DP World buys the Us syncreon
The transaction is worth $1.2 billion




01/07/2021The crisis of changing ship crews? It is far from over, in fact it goes from bad to worse
The problem of escalationing with the resurgence of the pandemic




01/07/2021VGP and GLS Italy start the construction of sordio's new international logistics hub
The property will be delivered next January




01/07/2021Two ships have been scrapped for over a decade in a state of neglect in the port of Genoa
They will be the first dismantled in Italy in implementation of the European legislation of "Ship recycling"




01/07/2021Appreciation of Assarmatori and Confitarma for the insurance that the priority access of seafarers to the vaccination plan will be guaranteed
This was announced by the Extraordinary Commissioner for the Covid-19 epidemiological emergency




01/07/2021Study on the scenarios of world trade and the role of Italy
It will be presented on Monday at the Alsea Public Assembly




01/07/2021Kuehne + Nagel sells 24.9% of Apex to private equity firm Partners Group
Only a few weeks ago the Swiss group had completed the acquisition of the majority of the Asian company




01/07/2021Princess Cruises and P&O Cruises Australia cancel planned cruises to Australia until the end of the year
The decision imposed by the new lockdown measures




01/07/2021Maersk orders Hyundai Mipo Dockyards the world's first methanol-powered feeder container carrier
It will be taken over by mid-2023
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Transaction valued at $440 million
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Shanghai
They distort fair competition - the Shanghai group denounces - and hinder the normal functioning of shipping
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
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US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
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