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News File
August 2023

	31/08/2023	In Ravenna a conference on the development of the port and logistics It will be held on September 11
	31/08/2023	The modernization of Crystal's second cruise ship has been completed in Trieste The first was returned last month by Fincantieri
	31/08/2023	In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Civitavecchia is dropped of -20.7% Increase in half-yearly volumes handled by Fiumicino and Gaeta airports
	31/08/2023	Concern of Assologistica for obstacles to the traffic of goods at the Alpine passes Ruggerone: We have asked for an urgent meeting with ministers Salvini and Urso
	31/08/2023	Signed the contract that assigns to SCCT the second container terminal of the port of East Port Said It will become operational in 2025 and will have a traffic capacity of two million teu
	31/08/2023	Tender for the design and installation of cold ironing systems in the port of Livorno The call is worth 52.1 million euros
	31/08/2023	In the first three months of this year, after seven quarters of growth, freight carried by trains in Italy decreased The rail traffic has been of 25,16 million tons (- 2.5%)
	30/08/2023	Privatize ports? Meloni: we don't even talk about it. The League joins It is not, they say, "an election campaign issue"
	30/08/2023	Ok to the project to increase the traffic capacity of the container of Westports from 14 to 28 million teu Eight more container terminals will be built in Port Klang Port
	30/08/2023	Hapag-Lloyd removed from the list of candidates to acquire HMM The list of selected bidders should be made official in the next few hours
	30/08/2023	In the second trimester the revenues of the Chinese COSCO Shipping Holdings are diminished of -57,7% In the period the fleet of portacontainer of the group has transported beyond 5,9 million teu (- 5.8%), of which 4,1 million teu on the ships of COSCO Shipping Lines (- 8.7%)
	29/08/2023	In the first half of the 2023 traffic of the goods in the port of Livorno is diminished of -3,2% In Piombino an increase of +4.3% was recorded
	29/08/2023	Joint venture DP World-Evyap to develop port projects in Turkey It will be 58% and 42% respectively
	29/08/2023	In the trimester April-june the Chinese CIMC has recorded a decrease of -38,4% of the sale of container In the first half of 2023 the turnover generated by the marketing of the containers has decreased by -40.0%
	29/08/2023	In the second trimester the revenues of COSCO Shipping Ports are diminished of -3.8% In the first half of 2023 the decline was -2.2%
	29/08/2023	Marcura buys ShipServ The London-based company operates an online platform for the shipping sector
	29/08/2023	In the first seven months of the 2023 traffic of the goods in the Spanish ports is diminished of -4,0% In July a decrease of -5.0% was recorded
	28/08/2023	In the first half of 2023 the extra-EU goods enlivened from the European ports are diminished of -6,6% The Italian ports have totaled 97,5 million tons (- 8.0%)
	28/08/2023	The revenues of the Chinese logistics group Sinotrans were stable in the second quarter The volumes of shipments handled by air are recovering
	28/08/2023	Last month the traffic of the goods in the Chinese marine ports has increased of +5.3% The container has been pairs to 23,7 million teu (+1.8%)
	28/08/2023	In the second quarter, the strong growth of freight traffic in Albanian ports continued The flow of passengers is also increasing
	28/08/2023	Declining demand for new dry cargo containers weighs on Singamas' accounts The company's container sales more than halved in the first half
	28/08/2023	Record container handling in the port of Gioia Tauro Over the weekend a total of 17,008 teu were processed on the "MSC Nicola Mastro"
	28/08/2023	Medlog (MSC group) will build a dry port in Egypt An investment of 100 million dollars is planned
	25/08/2023	A new attempt to sell 54.77% of the Croatian shipyard Uljanik failed The starting price of the auction was 13.82 million euros
	25/08/2023	South Korean maritime industry rejects the sale of HMM to Hapag-Lloyd The fear is that together with the company will be sold vital information and know-how for the nation
	24/08/2023	In the first half of the 2023 traffic of the goods in the port of Marseille it is diminished of the -8% Increase of +4% in the second quarter alone
	24/08/2023	The WTO warns that a sustained recovery in trade is unlikely to be in the near future Positive impetus is provided by demand for automotive products
	24/08/2023	Ignazio Messina has taken delivery of the first full container of the fleet She will be joined next month by a second sister ship
	24/08/2023	To July the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa is dropped of -1.3% while to Savona-Vado it has grown of +3.7% In the first seven months of 2023 percentage changes of -4.8% and -1.3% respectively were recorded
	24/08/2023	G20, cyclical decline in the value of trade in goods in the second quarter Trade in services also slowed down sharply
	24/08/2023	Tarlazzi (Uilt): no to the privatization of ports, on which we are ready to fight The state-owned area and the regulation system - he underlined - must maintain a publicistic approach
	24/08/2023	Tajani proposes to privatize ports? He must have sunstroke This is stated by the Filt Cgil underlining that selling off the ports to make cash is disconcerting
	24/08/2023	To July the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles has accused a remarkable decrease of the -26.8% In the first seven months of 2023 the decrease was -24.1%
	23/08/2023	Dachser acquires the majority of Fercam's logistics and distribution activities The joint venture Dachser & FERCAM Italia Srl has been established, with 80% and 20% owned respectively
	23/08/2023	Also in the port of Hamburg the trend of decrease in freight traffic continues In the period April-june of this year the German port of call has enlivened 30,1 million tons of cargos (- 2%)
	23/08/2023	A collision between two ships stopped maritime traffic in the Suez Canal for a few hours The accident did not cause significant damage to the product tanker and LNG unit
	22/08/2023	MPC Container Ships performs well despite the deterioration of the container market In the period April-june the revenues are increased of +28.1%
	22/08/2023	The very negative trend of traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven continued in the second quarter Handled 14.5 million tons of cargo. To go back to a lower volume you have to go back to 2005
	21/08/2023	Proposals to increase rail capacity following the accident in the Gotthard Base Tunnel The measures are suggested by Swiss and German business associations
	21/08/2023	CEVA Logistics acquires Indian logistics group Stellar Value Chain Solutions The Mumbai-based company has almost eight thousand employees
	21/08/2023	PSA BDP has opened its own subsidiary in Romania It is headquartered in Bucharest
	21/08/2023	To July the traffic of the goods in the ports of Algeciras and Barcelona has recorded decreases of -0,8% and -15,1% In the first seven months of 2023 the decreases were respectively -3.4% and -11.1%
	21/08/2023	*The bulk Pyxis Ocean* begins navigation after the installation of two large sails** An average saving of up to 30% of fuel is expected
	21/08/2023	Hapag-Lloyd made a bid to acquire HMM The South Koreans Dongwon, LX and Harim also participated in the race, while the SM gave up
	21/08/2023	NYK acquires 25% of the PICT car terminal at the Indonesian port of Patimban It has an annual capacity of 220,000 vehicles, which will rise to 600,000 in 2025
	21/08/2023	In the first six months of the 2023 revenues of the OOIL are diminished of the -58,9% The profit clearly is piled to 1,13 billion dollars (- 80.1%)
	18/08/2023	Fire near the Russian port of Novorossiysk The flames in a container depot of Ruscon, which in recent days has inaugurated a terminal in Orlivka
	18/08/2023	In the trimester April-june the revenues of Global Ports Holding are increased of +17% The crocieristico traffic in the terminals of the group has been of 3,1 million passengers (+76%)
	18/08/2023	AD Ports will participate in the construction of a multipurpose terminal in the port of Kuryk, on the Caspian Sea The initiative is part of the project for the creation of a corridor for the export of Kazakh cereals through Iranian ports
	18/08/2023	Qatari QTerminals will acquire a majority stake in the Dutch Kramer Group The Kramer family's activities are focused on container logistics in the Port of Rotterdam
	18/08/2023	Anti-drug operation in the port of Gioia Tauro About 150 kilos of pure cocaine seized
	17/08/2023	For sale the entire fleet of reefer containers of the American Tiger Cool Express These are more than 725 boxes of 53' produced by CIMC
	17/08/2023	Hapag-Lloyd would be interested in acquiring South Korea's HMM The Hamburg-based company cooperates with the Asian company within the framework of THE Alliance
	17/08/2023	In the second trimester the traffic of the container in the terminals of DP World has grown of +0.5% The revenues of the first semester 2023 have turned out in increase of +0.9%
	17/08/2023	In the period April-june the revenues of Eimskip are decreased of -26.0% Significant reduction in operating costs
	17/08/2023	Ok to the establishment of the New ICOM in the spaces of the SEZ and ZFD of the Port Channel of Cagliari The employment of at least 500 people is already expected in the first phase
	16/08/2023	In the period April-june the traffic of the container enlivened by HHLA is dropped of -10.3% In the first half of 2023 the decrease was -14.6%
	16/08/2023	Wallenius Wilhelmsen has ordered four 9,350 ceu car carriers The order at Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) includes options for an additional eight units
	16/08/2023	ZIM has closed the second trimester with a net loss of -212,7 million dollars Revenues decreased by -61.8%. Slight increase in containerized cargoes transported by the fleet
	16/08/2023	In the second trimester the traffic in the port of Koper is diminished of -5,5% Growth of containers and rolling stock. Decrease in other loads
	16/08/2023	Decline in DFDS' quarterly financial performance In the period April-june revenues are decreased by -3,2%
	16/08/2023	Last month the traffic of the container in the port of Long Beach is diminished of the -26,4% No improvement is expected in the near term
	16/08/2023	Evergreen bought 20% of the Euromax Terminal Rotterdam container terminal Investment of 72.5 million euros
	16/08/2023	To July the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong is diminished of the -17.9% In the first seven months of this year the decrease was -15.8%
	16/08/2023	In the port of La Spezia the sharp contraction of dry goods continues while liquid ones grow In the first six months of the 2023 traffic in the port of Marina di Carrara is dropped of -11,4%
	14/08/2023	To July the traffic in the port of Singapore has grown of +0.2% In the first seven months of 2023 an increase of +0.7% has been recorded
	14/08/2023	Private equity firm Endless bought logistics company ASCO Headquartered in Aberdeen, it has more than 1,500 employees
	14/08/2023	IUMI, the maritime transport of electric vehicles presents no more risks than embarking vehicles with combustion engines The association has highlighted that the installation of fixed fire-fighting systems is the most effective measure against flames
	14/08/2023	The ICTSI terminalista group records record quarterly revenues In the second trimester of the 2023 harbour terminals they have enlivened 3,2 million teu (+8.7%)
	14/08/2023	In the port of Kaohsiung the seventh container terminal of the port of call was inaugurated Made by TIPC and Evergreen, I will be able to accommodate up to four container ships of 24,000 teu at the same time
	14/08/2023	Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto has grown of +12.4% In the first seven months of 2023 recorded a decrease of -5.5%
	14/08/2023	Further attenuation of the growth of cargo traffic in Russian ports In July recorded an increase of +2.1% slowed down by the decrease of -1.0% of exports
	11/08/2023	Evergreen and Yang Ming also closed the second quarter with a marked deterioration in financial performance The second company ended the period at a loss after 11 quarters of profits
	11/08/2023	Soon the conference of services for the new cruise terminal of the port of Reggio Calabria Cost of the work about 5.5 million euros
	11/08/2023	Green light from the Ministry of Economy and Finance to the final text on the Ferrobonus Rixi: Accelerates resource release for 2023-2026
	11/08/2023	In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the ports of Croatia is diminished of the -13,4% Decrease of -18.4% of landings; increase of +5.4% of cargos at boarding
	11/08/2023	*Collision between the ferry Sherden* della Tirrenia and a fishing boat** A sailor of the fishing boat is missing
	11/08/2023	Identified a load of 50 kilos of cocaine in the port of Livorno It would have brought organized crime more than 35 million euros
	11/08/2023	The revenues of Wan Hai Lines of the second trimester are decreased of -67,4% Recorded a net loss of -2,34 billion Taiwanese dollars
	10/08/2023	Di Caterina (ALIS): the MIT-MEF decree on the new Marebonus regulation is good We are confident - he specified - that the government will find the solution for the resources still not disbursed for 2022
	10/08/2023	Global Ports Holding will handle cruise traffic in Caribbean Saint Lucia Signed a concession contract for a period of 30 years
	10/08/2023	In the trimester April-june the traffic in the port of Ravenna is diminished of -3,6% According to preliminary data, in July 2023 the decline was more than -12%
	10/08/2023	HMM closed the second trimester with revenues down by -57.7% The containerized cargos transported from the fleet are increased of +7%
	10/08/2023	In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the Montenegrin ports is dropped of -27.9% In the first half of 2023 the decrease was -21.6%
	10/08/2023	Rasmussen (Bimco): The world's container fleet is heading for oversupply This comes at a time when economic growth in many key regions is declining
	10/08/2023	In the period April-june the revenues of the Hapag-Lloyd are diminished of the -50.9% Net profit in bending of -77.6%. The containerized cargos transported from the fleet are dropped of -2.0%
	09/08/2023	In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice is diminished of -3,5% In the first six months of 2023 the decline was -4.7%
	09/08/2023	Second quarter very negative for freight traffic enlivened from the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Without taking into account the 2020 data characterized by the effects of the pandemic, it is necessary to go back to 2013 to find a lower volume of cargo passed in the port of call of the Ligurian capital
	09/08/2023	The port of Livorno loses a fish that the port of La Spezia is convinced has taken the bait to its hook The Labronico port emphasizes that its potential remains intact despite the renunciation of MSC, shipowning cetacean that in Liguria are convinced of having definitively pulled ashore
	09/08/2023	Agreement between Axpo and Gas and Heat and San Giorgio del Porto for an LNG bettolina The ship will be employed in Naples in ship-to-ship and ship-to-truck supplies
	09/08/2023	In July the turnover of Yang Ming is dropped of -68,8% In the first seven months of the 2023 revenues are piled to 83,46 billion taiwanese dollars (- 67.0%)
	09/08/2023	MSC orders ten new 10,000 teu dual-fuel LNG container ships MSC orders ten new 10,000 teu dual-fuel LNG container ships
	08/08/2023	Road transport welcomes the exemption from the payment of the contribution to ART Morelli (ANITA): the Authority has never exercised any kind of regulation of the sector
	08/08/2023	In the second trimester the goods enlivened by the combined transport in Europe are dropped of -14.4% Schultze (UIRR): measures needed to support the sector
	08/08/2023	In the first six months of this year the traffic in the Swiss ports on the Rhine has grown of +19.1% The increase is entirely attributable to the increase in imports of mineral oils
	08/08/2023	The Panamanian Shipowners' Association has joined the ICS The Central American organization was founded in 2020
	08/08/2023	In July Evergreen's revenues are decreased by -62.7% In the first seven months of 2023 the decrease was -61.4%
	08/08/2023	Waiting in Genoa the first container ship from 24,000 teu to land in the port of call of the Ligurian capital Between Friday and Saturday it will touch the PSA Genova Pra' terminal
	08/08/2023	Slight decline in six-monthly freight traffic in Moroccan ports The container has been pairs to 4,8 million teu (+6.9%)
	08/08/2023	Mitsui & Co. sells Mitsui Rail Capital Europe to Beacon Rail The Dutch company has a fleet of 222 electric locomotives
	08/08/2023	92 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Vado Ligure A few days ago, a shipment of 62 kilos of narcotic drug was blocked
	07/08/2023	Explosion in the grain silos of the Turkish port of Derince The accident resulted in the injury of 12 people
	07/08/2023	Danaos Corporation's quarterly revenues fell slightly The company seeks clarification from the Board of Directors of the subsidiary Eagle Bulk on the repurchase of the stake in Oaktree Capital
	07/08/2023	Carbox (Tarros Group) opens an office in Egypt It is based in Alexandria, Egypt
	07/08/2023	Half-year turnover up +14% for Bureau Veritas Italia New hires equal to over 10% of the workforce
	07/08/2023	Financing to Permare to build a shipyard in the Navicelli canal It was provided by UniCredit with the assistance of SACE's SupportItalia Guarantee
	07/08/2023	Integration of the activities of ADVANT Nctm and Studio Legale Berlingieri in the field of maritime law Strengthening mutual expertise in this area
	07/08/2023	Damen is ready to leave the Romanian shipyard in Mangalia The Dutch company complains of non-compliance by the public partner and the change in the legal framework brought about by a new law
	07/08/2023	A tugboat sank in the Suez Canal after a collision with a VLGC One of the seven crew members died
	04/08/2023	Fondo Italiano d'Investimento will acquire up to 33% of RINA's share capital It prepares a capital injection of up to 180 million euros in the form of equity
	04/08/2023	The Greek Antitrut approves the proposed merger by incorporation of Anek into Attica Holdings The approval of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission is awaited
	04/08/2023	In the second quarter of 2023, the Suez Canal was crossed by a record number of ships The increase in tanker transits continues to be sustained. Revenues generated by maritime traffic are also growing strongly
	04/08/2023	In the second trimester the revenues of the Maersk group are decreased of -40% In the single segment of the container the decrease has been of the -51.7%. -17.2% reduction in operating costs
	04/08/2023	Assiterminal presents to the Regional Administrative Court its reasons against the increase in concession fees Ferrari: parliamentary times contrast with the times, the context and the needs of terminalist companies
	03/08/2023	*Fincantieri has delivered the new Norwegian Viva* cruise ship to Norwegian Cruise Line** Agreement between the navalmeccanico group and C.A.B.I. Cattaneo
	03/08/2023	In the first six months of the 2023 traffic of the goods in the port of Palermo has grown of +11.2% Increase in all cargo volumes
	03/08/2023	In the second trimester the revenues of Global Ship Lease are increased of +4.9% The company owns a fleet of 68 container ships
	03/08/2023	Sanilog presents a multilingual video to discover the supplementary health fund Lazzeri: about a third of our members were born outside Italy
	03/08/2023	Filt Cgil expresses concern about the contents of the National Plan of the Sea Missing - explains the union - interventions to improve the quality of maritime and harbour work worries the adaptation of the legal nature of the AdSP
	03/08/2023	In the second quarter, China's seaports, with almost 2.8 billion tons of goods handled, set a new historical record New peak maximum traffic of the container with 69,4 million teu (+5.4%)
	03/08/2023	MSC acquires a majority stake in AlisCargo Airlines The goal is to obtain the entire share capital at the beginning of 2024
	03/08/2023	Falteri (Federlogistica): the digitalization of logistics is a failure The interoperability of computer systems - he denounces - remains a utopia
	03/08/2023	Bridge or no bridge, the AdSP of the Strait proceeds with the strengthening to Villa San Giovanni of the port infrastructures for the ferrying Estimated cost, 70 million euros
	03/08/2023	In July, exports of cereals from Ukraine fell by a third On July 17, Russia decided not to renew the Black Sea Grain Initiative
	03/08/2023	Passenger arrivals in Sardinian ports and airports are growing In the first seven months of 2023 in the harbour ports of call a rise of +7.2% on the previous year and +7.4% also on the pre-Covid year of 2019 has been recorded
	02/08/2023	Adopted the Port Master Plan of the port of Marina di Carrara Summary: the current port is no longer adapted to the new needs of the territory
	02/08/2023	ALIS, well the revocation of the trucking strike in Sicily Di Caterina: the approval of the new Marebonus Regulation we are sure will arrive soon
	02/08/2023	Augusta Due, finalized agreements with financial creditors The new 2023-2026 plan has been approved
	02/08/2023	Merger of the German subsidiary of ALPI with red\line logistics service The company name Alpi Germany GmbH will be retained
	02/08/2023	Meyer Werft took over the management of the Wismar shipyard A cruise ship for Disney is being built at the plant
	02/08/2023	In the United Kingdom, the European regulation on port services will be repealed Ballantyne (BPA): This is great news for the UK shipping industry and a Brexit dividend
	02/08/2023	Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean close a record second quarter confirming the completion of the post-Covid recovery The increase in the number of passengers embarked on ships is also remarkable
	01/08/2023	Hapag-Lloyd completes the acquisition of SAAM's port terminals The transaction was closed today
	01/08/2023	Triton closes the second quarter with a decrease of -8.3% of turnover In the first half of 2023 the decrease was -6.5%
	01/08/2023	Orizzonte Sistemi Navali, contract for the new OPVs of the Italian Navy Contract for the mid-life modernization of the "Horizon" class frigates
	01/08/2023	Rail Cargo Group optimizes its logistics services offer in Italy Merger of the companies that manage the logistics centers in Desio and San Stino di Livenza
	01/08/2023	In the second trimester DHL revenues fell by -16.4% The decrease in turnover from air and sea freight forwards was particularly substantial
	01/08/2023	In the second trimester the revenues of the charterer of container Textainer are diminished of -5.4% The profit clearly is dropped of -32,6%
	01/08/2023	PSA Italy publishes its 2022 Sustainability Report Last year employment grew by +2.2%
	01/08/2023	Guerrieri: concern about MSC's renunciation of the acquisition of Terminal Darsena Toscana I hope - he said - that the decision represents only a pause for reflection
	01/08/2023	South Korea's KSOE will become the largest shareholder of compatriot STX Heavy Industries The company manufactures marine engines and equipment for the marine industry
	01/08/2023	Maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait grew strongly in the second quarter Geopolitical tensions and the Russia-Ukraine conflict do not reduce the flow of ships
	01/08/2023	Musumeci: Italy has its own "National Plan of the Sea" Mattioli (Confitarma): it is an important piece along the way
	01/08/2023	CSM Italia-Gate (MSC group) renounces the acquisition of Terminal Darsena Toscana Formal communication to the Italian Competition Authority
	01/08/2023	T. Mariotti delivered the Seabourn Pursuit to Seabourn Ceremony of laying the keel of the first military order acquired by the Genoese company