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September 2021

	30/09/2021	Livorno, close to publication the call for tenders for the construction of maritime works of defense and dredging of the Darsena Europa At the same time as the start of the works, the AdSP will proceed to award the concession for the construction of a container terminal of 1.6 million teu
	30/09/2021	The EU Commission has authorised public support measures in Laziomar and has closed the investigation into Saremar The procedure on Sardegna Regionale Marittima has become without motivation
	30/09/2021	Signed six decrees for 1.9 billion to the infrastructure and transport sectors One billion for the safety of the A24/A25 motorways, 720 million for green navigation and 200 million for rail freight transport
	30/09/2021	In August the traffic of goods in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado have increased of +12.6% and +19.9% Compared to August 2019, growth of +1.0% and +22.6% respectively was recorded
	30/09/2021	Port of Gioia Tauro, in the POT inserted the electrification of the ro-ro docks Approved the regulation establishing the Single Administrative Window
	30/09/2021	From 4 to 10 October in Genoa will be held the fifth edition of Genoa Shipping Week New to the edition will be the Rolli Shipping Week
	30/09/2021	Ditel confirmed secretary general of the Port System Authority of the Sea of Sardinia Approved the regulation of the new Single Administrative Desk
	30/09/2021	Assarmatori, urgent release of refreshments for cabotage The association called for a massive simplification of measures for maritime activities
	30/09/2021	The Canadian CPP Investments buys the US terminal company Ports America It handles annually a containerized traffic equal to 13.4 million teu
	30/09/2021	Three proposals by Assiterminal in support of the port sector They were presented for hearing in Committees VIII and IX of the Chamber
	30/09/2021	Port of Genoa, entrusted with the works for the new Autoparco Aeroporto Sestri Ponente Approved the regulation of the Single Administrative Desk
	29/09/2021	The Management Committee of the AdSP of the Strait has approved the regulation of the Single Administrative Window By the end of the year, the computerized management of one third of the procedures that can be managed with the SUA
	29/09/2021	CMA CGM orders two cargo aircraft for its air division These are two Boeing 777 Freighters
	29/09/2021	Santi (Federagenti) defends the global containerized shipping companies with a sword It is necessary - is his exhortation - to seek dialogue and efficiency to ferry the overall system (service and costs) towards a new normal
	29/09/2021	*The Elbblue* is the world's first consumer carrier powered by synthetic natural gas** According to estimates, 20 tons of SNG will be enough for 20 hours of navigation
	29/09/2021	IMO and the Port Authority of Singapore present the NextGEN web portal for the decarbonization of shipping The aim of the initiative is to activate greater collaboration between stakeholders
	29/09/2021	European agri-food organisations are concerned about the effects of the exponential increase in maritime transport costs The long-term competitiveness of the EU agri-food chain is threatened
	29/09/2021	In the second trimester of this year the traffic of the container in the port terminals of Eurokai has grown of +20.7% In the Italian terminals of Contship Italia the increase was +30.0%. The new container terminal in Damietta will have a capacity of 3.3 million teu
	29/09/2021	The Federation of the Sea signs an agreement with the National Technological Cluster "Blue Italian Growth" The two organizations are committed to adopting programs and initiatives to promote specific activities for the dissemination of the value of the blue economy
	29/09/2021	The TAR for Liguria has confirmed the no to the request of GNV to carry out self-production operations in the port of Genoa The shipping company's appeal against the AdSP of the Western Ligurian Sea was rejected
	28/09/2021	Confitarma urges the rapid release of refreshments to the companies of the first naval register Sisto highlighted the need to support the Italian fleet in the process of ecological transition with the PNRR
	28/09/2021	On October 15, the federagenti assembly will be held in Venice Title of the meeting: "Italy is a port only if..."
	28/09/2021	The FTI creates an indicator to assess nations' commitment to decarbonising the transport sector It will be updated every Monday
	28/09/2021	British American Tobacco will be located in the Trieste Interport area in Bagnoli della Rosandra D'Agostino (AdSP Adriatico Orientale): the operation is very important: it is the first real industrial settlement in Porto Franco in the last thirty years
	28/09/2021	Hapag-Lloyd confirms the upcoming acquisition of 30% of Container Terminal Wilhelmshaven The transaction will include 50% of the Rail Terminal Wilhelmshaven railway terminal
	28/09/2021	*It will be called Seabourn Pursuit* the cruise ship for expeditions under construction in San Giorgio di Nogaro** It will be delivered in February 2023
	28/09/2021	The Maersk Group sells its container construction activities to China's CIMC Maersk Container Industry will change hands for over a billion dollars
	27/09/2021	Today in the port of Ravenna the test phase of the computer system for the payment of anchorage fees begins It will last two weeks
	27/09/2021	Seaspan orders ten container ships with a capacity of 7,000 teu They will be taken over between the second and fourth quarters of 2024
	24/09/2021	Inaugurated the start of the preparatory activities for the preparation of the construction sites of the Port Hub project of Ravenna The first phase involves works worth 235 million euros
	24/09/2021	In the period June-August Carnival Corporation suffered a net loss of more than -2.8 billion dollars The cruise group announces record levels of bookings
	24/09/2021	Samskip buys the Lithuanian shipping company Sea Connect It has a fleet of three Ice Class carriers
	23/09/2021	Nicolini (Confetra): Draghi's words on recovery and taxes were positive There are segments of logistics - he recalled - that have reported heavy losses in the lockdown
	23/09/2021	Improvement in the half-year results of the Greek Anek and Attica In the first six months of this year the revenues of the two groups increased respectively by +5.1% and +4.4%
	23/09/2021	Large passenger ship specialist Meyer Werft announces its entry into the mega yacht construction market Presented the project of a boat of 15 thousand GRT 150 meters long and 20 wide
	23/09/2021	Terminal Flavio Gioia exercises the option with Konecranes for a second self-propelled crane It will be taken over at the beginning of 2022
	23/09/2021	In August the international goods enlivened by the Chinese seaports have increased of +1.9% In the first eight months of 2021 this flow of traffic has grown by +5.8%
	22/09/2021	Grimaldi (ALIS): Incentives for intermodal transport are needed more than ever before It is necessary - he explained - to make the Marebonus and Ferrobonus incentive measures structural and also to provide new incentives, including non-repayable ones
	22/09/2021	FedEx's record quarterly economic performance has come to an end The period June-August was archived with a net profit of 1.1 billion dollars (-10.7%)
	22/09/2021	In August the containerized cargos enlivened from the port of Algeciras are decreased of -11.8% The total traffic of the goods has increased of +1.7%
	22/09/2021	This summer there were one million passengers handled by MSC Cruises in Italian ports The company's ships have made over 400 calls at 14 ports
	22/09/2021	The half-yearly volumes of goods transported by rail by SBB grew, in particular on international lines In the first six months of 2021 the total transported by SBB Cargo International has been pairs to 6,49 billion tons-km (+22.1%)
	21/09/2021	In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in French ports returned to growth Strong increase in container loads
	21/09/2021	There will be eight new 7,000 LNG-powered garage ships from the "K" Line Order six more units at Nihon Shipyard, Shin Kurushima Dockyard and China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing)
	21/09/2021	COSCO Shipping Ports will acquire 35% of the capital of the CTT container terminal in Hamburg The port will become a preferred transhipment hub in Europe of the COSCO Shipping group
	21/09/2021	Laghezza buys the Trieste Levante The company has warehouse spaces within the Julian port area
	21/09/2021	Australia's SeaRoad orders the construction of a ro-ro ship from the German shipyard FSG The unit, with a capacity of 4,227 linear meters, will be delivered at the end of 2023
	21/09/2021	Wan Hai Lines invests $150 million in the acquisition of 48,000 new containers Orders to China's CIMC and Xiamen Pacific Container Manufacturing Co
	20/09/2021	Ok of the EU Commission to an Italian program of aid for the transport of goods by river Resources of EUR 11 million are planned
	20/09/2021	In the first eight months of 2021 the port of Valencia has enlivened 3.754.168 container (+7.9%) The total of the goods has been of 56,7 million tons (+10.0%)
	20/09/2021	New cyber attack on cma CGM servers Stolen customer data
	20/09/2021	Nine expressions of interest for the acquisition of control of the Heraklion Port Authority At least 67% of the capital for sale
	20/09/2021	Abu Dhabi Ports will build a new cruise terminal in Aqaba A port information system will also be developed
	17/09/2021	In August the transits of ships in the Suez Canal have increased of +24.6% In the first eight months of this year the growth of maritime traffic has been of +6.7%
	17/09/2021	In the first trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the Greek ports is decreased of the -10.6% Passengers down by -46.8%
	17/09/2021	Uiltrasporti denounces the failure of the strategy to ensure maritime continuity with the major islands Tarlazzi and Fantappiè complain about the "short-sightedness of a ministry that has never wanted to confront the social partners"
	17/09/2021	Strengthening of rail links between Austria and the port of Antwerp Currently there are 16 block trains that pass weekly on the line
	17/09/2021	Tomorrow the first stopover in Vado Ligure of the EMA transatlantic scheduled service It is operated with four carriers of about 4,500 teu
	17/09/2021	In the second quarter of this year, rail freight transport through the Swiss Alps increased by +34.4% The growth (+6.0%) of road transport was more contained
	16/09/2021	MSC will present an offer to acquire control of the Brazilian logistics group Log-In Submitted application for authorization to the antitrust authority of the Latin American nation
	16/09/2021	Maersk is once again revising up its third-quarter financial performance forecasts Record EBITDA and EBIT values are expected
	16/09/2021	Contracted to Samsung Heavy Industries for the construction of six large capacity container ships The order has a total value of about 719 million dollars
	16/09/2021	BP - NYK agreement for the decarbonization of maritime transport The agreement is also extended to other sectors of industry
	16/09/2021	Renewed the board of directors of the Propeller Club of Salerno The new president is Maurizio De Cesare
	16/09/2021	In August the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles has decreased of the -0,8% Historical record of empty containers on board
	15/09/2021	In the third quarter of 2021 italy's connectivity index to the global network of containerized maritime services has marked a decrease of -1.3% For the port with the highest index, Gioia Tauro, a drop of -2.5%. The Civitavecchia airport recorded an increase of +25.1%
	15/09/2021	Agreement between Navantia, Windar Renovables and Harland & Wolff for the construction of facilities for marine wind farms The UK's offshore wind energy market is the second largest in the world after China's
	15/09/2021	At the port of Gioia Tauro landed at night a 24 thousand teu portacontainer The ship is almost 400 meters long and 61.5 meters wide
	15/09/2021	Denmark's DFDS has bought compatriot ICT Logistics The shipping company was founded in 1997
	15/09/2021	The Maersk Group has made a third acquisition in the e-commerce logistics sector Bought the Portuguese HUUB
	15/09/2021	Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong is decreased of the -4,1% In the first eight months of this year recorded an increase of +0.1%
	14/09/2021	ANITA welcomes the free movement of articulated vehicles up to 18 metres in length Transportunited expressed perplexity for the consequences of the government measure
	14/09/2021	Nicolini (Confetra): the PNRR must have as its objective a lasting relaunch It is necessary - he highlighted - the collaboration of all to be able to implement an investment plan of this magnitude
	14/09/2021	Eurokai expects to close the first half of 2021 with a consolidated net profit of €32.2 million For the full year, a significant improvement in the economic performance of Eurogate and Contship Italia is expected
	14/09/2021	The Swiss logistics group Militzer & Münch opens branches in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro Belgrade will be the group's hub for the Western Balkans area
	14/09/2021	CMA CGM invests 25 million euros in Brittany Ferries The implementation of new ro-ro services is planned
	14/09/2021	Uniport asks the government to extend the Green Ports ban to the entire national territory Barbera: it is necessary to grant these opportunities also to terminal operators in Southern Italy, who have not benefited from resources for development
	14/09/2021	Orsero's Shipping division recorded a decline in revenues and growth in EBITDA In the first six months of 2021 the turnover was 49.7 million euros (-5.7%)
	14/09/2021	The growth of OECD economies is fading The Composite Leading Indicator signals moderate growth
	14/09/2021	The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development finances Egypt's first dry port Granted a loan of 25 million euros
	13/09/2021	Satisfaction of Confetra FVG for the approval of the Senate of the resolution on the regime of international Free Port of Trieste Visintin: it is a competitive asset and employment development for the city of Trieste, our region and for the entire country
	13/09/2021	The port of Long Beach sets its own new container traffic record for the month of August Enlivened 808 thousand teu (+11.3%)
	13/09/2021	In August the port of Barcelona has enlivened 318 thousand containers (+35.2%) In the first eight months of this year the total has been of 2,4 million teu (+31.1%)
	13/09/2021	New monthly italy-China direct maritime service by Rif Line The first of the two ships used, which departed from Shanghai, will arrive tomorrow in Civitavecchia
	13/09/2021	In August the traffic of goods in the port of Singapore decreased by -1.6% Containerized volumes down by -1.3%
	10/09/2021	Antonella Scardino is the new secretary general of the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic Sea Today the inauguration session of the Management Committee of the institution
	10/09/2021	New monthly revenue records for Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines In August, the turnover of the two companies grew by +151.3% and +278.1% respectively
	10/09/2021	The EU Commission declares illegal the loans for 900 million euros granted to Alitalia Vestager: they gave Alitalia an unfair advantage over its competitors
	10/09/2021	CMA CGM freezes spot noli The tariff freeze will be in force until February 1, 2022
	10/09/2021	ITF and IBF have agreed on wage increases for seafarers From the first of January 2022, increases of +3% and +1.5% from 1 January 2023 will be applied
	09/09/2021	A significant mitigation of the growth of container traffic in US ports is expected to be expected in the near future According to the National Retail Federation, however, 2021 will be a record year
	09/09/2021	*The stranding of the Coral Crystal* in the Suez Canal did not interrupt ship traffic** The bulk carrier resumed navigation with the assistance of tugs of the canal authority
	09/09/2021	Tomorrow the initiative "Italian Port Days - Opening port life and culture to people" will be launched This year the event will last a month
	09/09/2021	DSV Panalpina returns to its original company name DSV Abandoned the name assumed after the acquisition of the Swiss logistics group
	09/09/2021	CMA CGM and Abu Dhabi Ports will operate a new container terminal in the port of Khalifa Investments of 154 million dollars are planned
	08/09/2021	On October 4 in Genoa the presentation of the Italian version of the CTU Code The International Center for Containers Studies contributed to the realization of the document
	08/09/2021	Evergreen will order 24 1,800-3,000 teu carriers at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong In August, the shipping company again recorded record revenues
	08/09/2021	GNV will activate a new Barcelona-Menorca maritime service The ferry "GNV Sealand" will be used
	08/09/2021	In July the number of ships transited in the Suez Canal has increased of +17.3% Oil tankers up by +8.2% and other ships by +20.3%
	07/09/2021	In the port of Monopoli the new tourist reception terminal has been inaugurated Among the goals, to serve the luxury cruise market
	07/09/2021	Fatal accident in the port of Livorno A seafarer hit by a mooring cable died
	07/09/2021	In July the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has grown of +20.3% In the first seven months of this year have been enlivened 15,4 million tons (+19.7%)
	07/09/2021	Inaugurated in Budapest the promotion office abroad of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic and Alpe Adria Gurrieri: it is from the heart of Europe that in 2005 the first intermodal service was launched between Pier VII of the port of Trieste and the budapest railway terminal
	06/09/2021	IUMI, the marine insurance market is improving, even if the future is uncertain Last year the value of premiums recorded an increase of +6.1%
	06/09/2021	Vettosi appointed chairman of ECSA's Shipping Finance working group Vice President is the Dutch Marjolein Van Noort
	06/09/2021	In the second trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the Italian ports has increased of +21.0% A total of 118.7 million tons of cargo were handled
	06/09/2021	The ICS, with Intercargo, presents a proposal to tax globally the carbon emissions of ships It joins the project of a research and development fund for the decarbonization of shipping presented at the end of 2019
	06/09/2021	Port of Trieste, reactivated the connection with the railway nodes of Servola and Aquilinia 7.5 million euros of investments
	03/09/2021	There are about 30 thousand Italian seafarers to be vaccinated Mapping started by the Corps of Port Authorities and the Ministry of Health
	03/09/2021	The Central Adriatic AdSP signs an agreement with Sogesid The goal is to accelerate the construction of new port infrastructures, reclamation activities and environmental requalification
	03/09/2021	The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas starts the rehabilitation and consolidation of the docks of the port of Vibo Valentia Planned works worth a total of 18 million euros
	03/09/2021	Assiterminal from the stables to the stars, now that there has been confirmation of support for port terminal operators Becce: September starts well with the green light of the MEF to the refreshment fund for passenger terminals and the ok of the CDM to the decree that contains the provision for a reduction in the concessionary fees
	02/09/2021	Gebrüder Weiss bought the Bavarian shipping company Spedition Lode The company has 60 employees
	02/09/2021	Tomorrow strike of the staff of the Port System Authority of the North Central Adriatic Sea Filt, Fit and Uilt denounce that for several months the trade union relations with the institution have suffered a worrying deterioration
	02/09/2021	New MSC Trieste-Ludwigshafen train service Connection within the framework of the multimodal offer between Turkey and Germany
	02/09/2021	OOIL orders Nantong COSCO KHI and Dalian COSCO KHI ten new 16,000 teu carriers The contract has a total value of 1.58 billion dollars
	02/09/2021	The new Israeli port in Haifa Bay has become operational Arrived a container carrier of 14,566 teu of COSCO Shipping
	02/09/2021	The problem of changing the crews of ships continues to be serious, although there are some positive signs The Neptune Declaration explains that the situation has stabilised and that seafarers' access to vaccination campaigns has improved
	01/09/2021	In the EU, the maritime transport sector is on the road to sustainable development, but new challenges will come from increased demand First report of the EEA and the EMCSA on the environmental impact of shipping in the European Union
	01/09/2021	ZIM agrees with Seaspan the rental of five more 7,000 teu carriers The construction of the new ships will cost about 530 million dollars
	01/09/2021	TX Logistik increases the frequency of rail freight connections between Germany and Italy The weekly departures on the Duisburg-Segrate route rise to six
	01/09/2021	In the second quarter, the cyclical increase in transport and storage services was +7.3% The trend change was +33.3%
	01/09/2021	RINA has acquired the Danish software house Logimatic Solutions Salerno: its fleet management software enjoys an excellent reputation on the market and is already installed on over 1,400 ships
	01/09/2021	Port of Gioia Tauro, awarded the construction of the Border Control Post The work will be completed within six months