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July 2025




31/07/2025Trump has eliminated for all nations the exemption from payment of duties for cheap goods
Goods of less than $800 will also be subject




31/07/2025Original news In the ship yard of Ancona of Fincantieri has been launched Viking Mira
The multi-role frigate "Emilio Bianchi" was delivered to the factory in Muggiano




31/07/2025The AdSP of the Central-Settentrional Adriatic Sea has obtained the registration EMAS
It certifies commitment to environmental management and sustainability




31/07/2025Accidents to port workers occur equally on board ships as they do on land
ICHCA report on nearly 500 incidents that have occurred in the last 25 years




31/07/2025Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings scores performance record for the quarter April-June
Registered a level of bookings never reached before




31/07/2025Paolo Piacenza was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian Seas and Ionio
Agostinelli: national and regional government more protect the port of Gioia Tauro




31/07/2025MSC Cruises reduces emissions with the support of an energy transition plan
Presented the sustainability report 2024




31/07/2025DB Cargo records revenues and volumes of goods transported on rail
In the first six months of this year made shipments for 82,9 million tons (-10.8%)




31/07/2025DSV recorded a strong growth of economic and operational results thanks to the acquisition of the Schenker
Quarterly record of air and maritime shipping volumes




31/07/2025In 2024 the revenues of the group Fratelli Cosulich are increased of +12,8%
Operating result in decrease of -31.7%




30/07/2025In the second trimester of this year the revenues of Finnlines are dropped of -5.0%
Net income at EUR 26.1 million (+7.7%)




30/07/2025Fincantieri records a strong growth of semi-annual economic performances and new orders
In the first six months of 2025 the orders totaled a value of 14,7 billion euros (+93.5%)




30/07/2025In the second trimester the traffic of the container in the port of Genoa is dropped of -2,8% while in Savona-Vado it is grown of +76.3%
In the Ligurian capital in decrease the share of transhipment, which instead has rewarded the Savonese port of call




30/07/2025Established in the trimester April-June the traffic of the container in the port of New York
In the first semester of the 2025 recorded an increment of +4.9%




30/07/2025Latrofa appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Tyrrhenian Sea Centre-Settentrionale
Signed the ministerial decree




30/07/2025favorable opinion of the House to the appointment of the presidents of five Authority of Harbour System
I am Davide Gariglio, Francesco Rizzo, Eliseo Cuccaro, Francesco Benevolo and Giovanni Gugliotti




30/07/2025In the second trimester the naval traffic through the Suez Canal is diminished of -6,2%
1,248 tankers (- 2.7%) and 1.826 units of other type (- 8.5%) are transited




30/07/2025In the second trimester the profit clearly of the CMA CGM is decreased of -140%
Fixed revenues. The French shipowning group interested in the acquisition of terminal of the Hutchison Ports




29/07/2025Royal Caribbean closes the second trimester with a profit clearly record
I enjoyed the April-June period




29/07/2025Reopens the PNRR call for interports
Resources available amounting to €2.2 million




29/07/2025Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern today announced a merger agreement
First railway network coast-to-coast




29/07/2025Port of Livorno, in the crisis of L.T.M. the priority are the workers
Gariglio: by the end of the year the re-affirmation of the concession to the company and the extension of the ALP staff




29/07/2025Gurrieri resigns as extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Step back - it has explained - to protect the agency and prospects of growth of the port




29/07/2025Tomorrow will become applicable atypical reverse charge for the logistic field
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we have helped build




29/07/2025Calo of the quarterly economic performance of UPS
In the quarter April-June the net profit was of 1,28 billion dollars (- 8.9%)




29/07/2025Policy brief on cyber threats that risk port infrastructure
It was developed by the Centre of Excellence for the Cyber Defense of NATO




29/07/2025Ok to the change of budget 2025 of the AdSP of Southern Tyrrhenian Seas and Ionian
500 thousand euros for the share of 49% in charge to the agency of the company Port Agency




29/07/2025Interferry urges the EU commission to harmonize its norms for the decarbonization of the shipping with those of the IMO
Failure to align - warned the association - will force the navigation companies to a double payment for emissions




28/07/2025FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% of Lotras' capital
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will be initiated to give life to FHP Intermodal




28/07/2025OITAF's scientific paper on good practices in logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
It will be officially presented on 8 October




28/07/2025The AdSP of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea has joined the PLIKA
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and sharing of knowledge in the fields of logistics and ports




28/07/2025In the second trimester of the 2025 the Chinese marine ports have enlivened 79,1 million container (+6.1%)
The total traffic of the goods has been of three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1,3 billion tons with abroad (+1.9%)




28/07/2025CK Hutchison officializes the intention to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to which Hutchison Ports surrenders
Without the participation of the shipowning group COSCO China would not authorize the sale




25/07/2025Signed the appointment of Matteo Paroli to president of the Authority of Harbour System of the Western Ligurian Sea
He graduated in law and specialized in administrative law




25/07/2025In Haropa Port grow the container and the bulk falls
In the first half of this year the containers have been 1,51 million teu (+4%)




25/07/2025Bureau Veritas recorded a quarterly increase of +9.8% of revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
In this market new orders fell by -13%




25/07/2025New orders to Kalmar and Konecranes in the quarter April-June
The invoices of the two Finnish companies are slightly increased




25/07/2025In the second trimester the traffic of the container in the port of Barcelona is dropped of -12.2%
Strong reduction of containers in transhipment (-27.8%) partially balanced by the growth of those in import-export (+2.5%)




25/07/2025The Sri Lankan Supreme Court has set a $1 billion compensation for the incident of the X-Press Pearl
The portacontainer had burned down and had sunk near the port of Colombo




24/07/20252M Logistics signs an agreement with Salernitana Gallozzi
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, branch of the Italian group, in the Benelux region




24/07/2025Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals to the face of norms that it considers damaging the portualità
The association denounces, among other things, delays in the appointment of the presidents of the AdSP




24/07/2025In decrease the useful quarterly of the hive Kuehne+Nagel
In the period April-June of this year net sales grew by +1.7%




24/07/2025The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis
The AHTS "Giant" is starting




24/07/2025Saipem and Subsea7 have signed the binding agreement for their merger
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026




24/07/2025In the first half of 2025, the number of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
A decrease of -3.5% in new buildings completed in the period was recorded




24/07/2025In the second quarter, the Port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
Containers at disembarkation and embarkation are growing. Drop in transhipment




24/07/2025Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from the Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding shipyards
Contract worth $351.3-394.5 million




23/07/2025Italia Nostra reiterates strong doubts about the construction of the port of Fiumicino-Isola Sacra
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the cruise phenomenon of over-tourism




23/07/2025Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation in the port of Port Said East
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time




23/07/2025In the second quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
Increase in bulk cargo. Miscellaneous goods fell by -13.2%




23/07/2025Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings




23/07/2025In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
All the main product items except conventional goods are down




23/07/2025The Spinelli Group has approved the 2024 Sustainability Report
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50




23/07/2025In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkey's ports grew by +1.6%
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)




23/07/2025Joint venture of CMA CGM and TotalEnergies for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam
Agreement for the supply of 360 thousand tons per year of liquefied natural gas to the ships of the French group




22/07/2025Extension to the areas of Savona, Vado Ligure and Bergeggi of the Simplified Logistics Zone Ports and hinterports Genoa
Ok from the ZLS Steering Committee




22/07/2025Brookfield Asset Management will sell 49% of the British port group PD Ports to the Spanish Pontegadea
The British company has over 1,400 employees




22/07/2025Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line of hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari
They will be destined for naval and land solutions




22/07/2025The Grande Shanghai, the first Ammonia Ready car carrier of the Grimaldi group, has been christened
It has a load capacity of 9,000 ceu




22/07/2025Port of Genoa, Filt and Uilt have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers




22/07/2025The call for tenders for the dredging of the basin of the commercial dock of the port of Ancona has been published
The removal of about 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned




22/07/2025In the April-June quarter, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
The port authority alarmed by the state of crisis of the national industry




22/07/2025Tender for the restoration and upgrading of quays 32 and 33 in the Deep Seabed Area of the port of Savona
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is planned




22/07/2025The electrification of the quays of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan
Gariglio: in just over a year they will be equipped to power the docking of ships




22/07/2025Third quay for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
The restyling of pier 25 has been completed




21/07/2025Another quarter of decline in cargo traffic in the port of Algeciras
In the April-June period, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)




21/07/2025There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the sea tourism sector
This year a growth of +9.4% in cruise traffic is expected in the port of the Sicilian capital




21/07/2025Half-yearly growth of +9% in goods on the sea route between St. Petersburg and India/China
In the service FESCO employs six ships




21/07/2025Government loan of €61 million to Belgian freight railway company Lineas
The measure was deliberated tonight by the restricted council of ministers




21/07/2025Today in Greece the new tax applied to cruise passengers when disembarking in national ports came into force
Annual revenues of 52 million euros are expected




21/07/2025Port of Trieste, the extraordinary commissioner Gurrieri investigated for money laundering
I am sure - he said - that I can demonstrate that I have acted legally, in full transparency




18/07/2025Vard signs a new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
The vessels will be intended to support operations in the offshore wind sector




18/07/2025UIR, the publication of the call for tenders for the digitization of the logistics chain is good
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of companies and strengthens the logistics system




18/07/2025The installation of the ERTMS system on 1,400 kilometres of the Italian railway network has been completed
The intervention is financed with 2.5 billion euros from PNRR funds




18/07/2025GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
The company's ships carried more than 1.25 million passengers during the period




18/07/2025Wärtsilä's quarterly economic and commercial results were positive
The Marine Electrical Systems division will be sold to the Italian VINCI Energies




18/07/2025A cargo of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested




17/07/2025Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000-teu dual-fuel containerships
They will be taken delivery between 2028 and 2029




17/07/2025Walden will divest its healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
The start of exclusive negotiations has been announced




17/07/2025In the port of Barcelona, the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
The mayor: for the first time in history, a limit is placed on the growth of cruises in the city




17/07/2025Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of the Sardinian ports
The immediate establishment of a special commission was requested




17/07/2025MSC and Moby's commitments to meet the AGCM's requirements have been presented
Shipping Agencies Services will sell the 49% held in Moby with the waiver of the consideration in favor of the majority shareholder. Moby is committed to the complete reduction of the debt to SAS




17/07/2025Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Folgiero: commitment to deliver next-generation capabilities in full alignment with U.S. strategic priorities




17/07/2025ANSI, the introduction of the Information Dashboard for the management of contracts between private individuals in logistics is good
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take a further step forward




17/07/2025Russo (Confcommercio): short-sighted to have excluded road transport from the PNRR funds
First bulletin of the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility




17/07/2025Strong growth in the quarterly financial and commercial performance of the ABB Group
In the April-June period, the value of new orders grew by +16.0%




17/07/2025The Chamber of Deputies has given the green light to the appointment of four presidents of Italian Port System Authorities
Ok to the names proposed for the Port Authorities of the Southern Adriatic, the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea, Western Liguria and Eastern Liguria. The vote on the Northern Tyrrhenian entity has been postponed




16/07/2025The exchange of information between State administrations for the digitization of the maritime sector is underway
The first operational meeting at the General Command of the Coast Guard took place in Rome




16/07/2025Program agreement for the preparatory and functional interventions for the construction of the bridge over the Strait of Messina
It was signed today in Rome




16/07/2025Informal consultations have been launched on the preliminary proposal of the new Ancona Port Master Plan
Eleven meetings scheduled for July




16/07/2025Project to develop an ecological station for the treatment of waste water from ships
Initiative of the Neapolitan Gruppo Riunito Sbarco Cenere and Iello




16/07/2025Assiterminal invites you not to bring the sediments of the dredging of Bagnoli into the port of Naples
Cognolato and Ferrari: it is necessary to safeguard the full functionality of the activities of the commercial airport




16/07/2025COSCO Shipping Ports sets new monthly and quarterly all-time records for container traffic
In the April-June period, 29.4 million TEUs were handled (+4.5%)




16/07/2025In the second quarter, container traffic at the Port of Long Beach fell by -3.4%
In June, a decrease of -16.4% was recorded




16/07/2025The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests measures to support the production and distribution of clean marine fuels
These include including these fuels and innovative technologies in the next Sustainable Transport Investment Plan




15/07/2025Sharp increase in cases of abandonment of seafarers
Since the beginning of 2025, 2,286 crew members of 222 ships have been involved




15/07/2025Paolo Pessina has been appointed vice president of Conftrasporti-Confcommercio
He is president of the national federation of maritime agents and brokers




15/07/2025In the first quarter of this year, world freight traffic recorded strong growth in view of the new duties
North America recorded the strongest quarterly growth in imports




15/07/2025In the second quarter, container traffic at the Port of Hong Kong decreased by -8.2%
In June, a decrease of -13.7% was recorded




15/07/2025In the port of Antwerp-Bruges, containers and rolling stock are growing and other types of goods are decreasing
Traffic congestion persists at the airport, with a land situation that has become critical




15/07/2025The economic results of the Cuneo-based North West logistics company are growing
In the first months of 2026, work on the construction of a new warehouse in Mondovì will be completed




15/07/2025A study denounces the delay of European ports in equipping themselves with cold ironing systems
The tender to electrify the docks of the port of Pozzallo is underway




15/07/2025Container traffic in the Port of Los Angeles is growing driven by fears about new duties
June moved the highest volume ever recorded this month




14/07/2025The Management Committee of the Port Authority of the Sea of Sardinia has adopted the DPSS
Green light to the concession to MITO and the appeal against the no to the dredging of Olbia




14/07/2025T&E proposes to include more extra-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic




14/07/2025In Genoa three events for as many new cruise ships of Explora Journeys
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of a first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard




14/07/2025In the second quarter, containerized goods handled by the Port of Singapore fell by -2.9%
The total number of TEU containers grew by +8.6%




14/07/2025Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on duties
The goal is also the elimination of extra costs caused by bureaucracy




14/07/2025Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to the Livorno Port Company
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital




14/07/2025The concession contract that assigns DP World the management of the port of Tartous has been signed
It has a lifespan of 30 years




14/07/2025Matteo Gasparato appointed to the presidency of the Port Authority of the Northern Adriatic Sea
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority




14/07/2025Meeting in Rome between the top management of ESPO and Assoporti
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context




14/07/2025Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to be disinterested in ports
Cognolato: it is necessary that the processes that are still open on several fronts are closed




14/07/2025Quarterly decline in revenues generated by the scheduled services of the Chinese OOCL
The cargoes carried by the company's ships are increasing




14/07/2025Last May, ship transits in the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
The negative trend continued in June and early July




14/07/2025At the MITO terminal, the largest ship ever to land at the Canal Port of Cagliari
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEUs arrived yesterday




11/07/2025Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Port Authority of the Western Ligurian Sea
Agreement with an initial duration of five years




11/07/2025Survey in Germany on the outlook for companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Shipowners are more worried. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards




11/07/2025Port of Augusta, work begins on the third bridge that will connect the island to the mainland
Work worth over 20 million euros




11/07/2025On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit convened by the ILA against automation in the maritime-port sector
South Korea's HD Hyundai, together with Germany's NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards




10/07/2025Vard signs a contract with InkFish for a new research vessel
The value of the agreement exceeds 200 million euros




10/07/2025Meyer Turku has delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons




10/07/2025In the port of Hamburg, 1.1 billion euros will be invested to strengthen the container sector
Improvement of accessibility and port infrastructure in the Waltershofer Hafen area




10/07/2025Fincantieri delivers the new cruise ship Oceania Allura to Oceania Cruises
Options for two additional "Sonata" class ships have been turned into orders




10/07/2025ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the EU's next Multiannual Financial Framework
The funds of the CEF programme have proved to be far insufficient




10/07/2025Uniport, bringing the debris of Bagnoli to the port of Naples would cause the postponement of the dredging expected for years
Legora de Feo, it is necessary to identify alternative solutions




10/07/2025In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo grew and miscellaneous goods decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Cruise passengers up +5%




10/07/2025The quarterly turnover of Taiwan's Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL fell sharply
In the April-June period, it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively




10/07/2025The toll of the terrible attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain
Joint statement by ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners, Intercargo and Intertanko




09/07/2025The Senate has approved the proposal for a framework law on freight terminals
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework




09/07/2025Carlo De Ruvo has been elected president of Confetra
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration




09/07/2025The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of procurement contracts between private individuals in logistics has been approved
Green light from the Chamber of Deputies to the amendment




09/07/2025In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Bulk cargo is increasing. Decline in miscellaneous goods




09/07/2025EU approves joint purchase of port vessels by terminal operators
The joint definition of the minimum technical specifications of the equipment is also allowed




09/07/2025Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia passed through the port of Constanta




09/07/2025Fondazione Fincantieri and Luiss launch a project to strengthen the security of underwater infrastructures
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework




09/07/2025The number of pirate attacks on ships in the second quarter of 2025 is still high
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing




09/07/2025Ruote Libere, the government's reversal on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is good
Franchini: if the government has realized that it has made a mistake, it is good news




09/07/2025Merger agreement between Telemar and TNL Group
One of the top three players in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sector will be born




09/07/2025Agostinelli (AdSP Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian): the amendment that allows the transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency to be brought forward is very important
An extraordinary result - he underlined - that must be traced back to the initiative of the Calabrian port authority




09/07/2025Second acquisition of Canadian shipbuilding company Davie in Finland
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard




08/07/2025On July 15 in Rome, the Confindustria event on the economy of the sea
The federal government's strategy document on the sector will be presented




08/07/2025Trasportiunita asks for the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Road Hauliers
It is considered contrary to the law




08/07/2025Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
The Liberian flag bulk carrier "Eternity C" was targeted




08/07/2025Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company in Campania to the presidency of the regional Port Authority
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro




08/07/2025The amendment on the Agencies for the administration of work in the port has been approved
Immediate transformation into agencies authorized to provide temporary port work




08/07/2025Kerala is asking MSC for $1.1 billion in damages caused by the sinking of the MSC Elsa 3
Temporary detention of the ship "MSC Akuteta II" has been granted




08/07/2025Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur content limit in marine fuels globally
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation




08/07/2025IMO and EU condemn the resumption of attacks on ships in the Red Sea
Dominguez: new violation of international law and freedom of navigation




08/07/2025New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container




07/07/2025MOL and Kinetics will build the world's first floating data center
It will be installed on a ship of 9,731 gross tons




07/07/2025The Rijeka Gateway Terminal will become operational at the beginning of September
The first ship in the second container terminal of the Croatian port is expected on September 12




07/07/2025Falteri (Federlogistica) urges to focus on the development of "polycentric" logistics
The cornerstone of the strategy should be the Simplified Logistics Zone




07/07/2025In the first half of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.5%
2,186,211 TEUs were handled




07/07/2025Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. has acquired Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co
It was renamed Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay Co




07/07/2025A bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea
The crew abandoned the ship which began to take on water




04/07/2025Over 78 million euros to the ports of Augusta and Taranto for offshore wind
Funds spread over three years starting in 2025




04/07/2025Pessina (Federagenti): the northern European logistics system is in trouble. Let's take advantage of it!
An unexpected opportunity - he underlines - for the ports of the Mediterranean and Italy in particular




04/07/2025MSC Cruises joins Carnival and Royal Caribbean in the capital of Grand Bahama Shipyard
The negotiations underway since the end of 2024 have been successfully concluded




04/07/2025The International Propeller Clubs won the Dorso Award for the Mediterranean area
In recognition of the primary role played by logistics operators in Mediterranean traffic




04/07/2025The German government allocates 400 million euros to support the energy transition in the maritime-port sector
Bornheim (VDR): The return of these funds to companies investing in decarbonisation sends an important signal. ZDS calls for further measures




04/07/2025Ruote Libere denounces the relaxation of anti-mafia controls in the road transport sector
Franchini: Minister Salvini's obsession with the construction of the Bridge over the Strait, even at the cost of widening the mesh of controls




04/07/2025ABB signs a service contract with the American cruise group Royal Caribbean
It has a duration of 15 years and covers 33 ships in the fleet




04/07/2025In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of La Spezia fell by -9.4%
In the port of Marina di Carrara a growth of +3.7% was recorded




03/07/2025P&O Maritime Logistics (group DP World) will acquire 51% of NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Nova Marine Holding and Algoma Central Corporation will remain 49%




03/07/2025Italy's connection index to the global network of containerized maritime services fell for the fourth consecutive quarter
The PLSCI indices of the main national ports by volume of container traffic are growing




03/07/2025Consilium Safety Group expanded its presence in Turkey and the maritime market
Ares Marine acquired




03/07/2025Cargo traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure was stable in May
In the airport of the Ligurian capital recorded a drop of -2.4%; in the Savona area marked an increase of +7.2%




03/07/2025A bill has been approved to prevent the management of Corsica's ports and airports from going to private individuals
It provides for the creation of the Établissement Public du Commerce et de l'Industrie




02/07/2025In India, it is planned to designate at least one tugboat in the main ports for emergencies at sea
Currently, this is only the case in the ports of Mumbai and Chennai




02/07/2025InnoWay's first railway wagons left the factory of Bagnoli della Rosandra
Up to 3,000 trolleys per year, the construction of more than 1,000 light tanks is planned




02/07/2025Fincantieri has opened a new Innovation Antenna in South Korea
It is located in the heart of Seoul's technology district




02/07/2025The commissioners of various Port Authorities also assume the powers attributed to the Management Committees
Measures for the port authorities of the Ionian Sea, the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea, the Eastern Ligurian Sea and the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea




02/07/2025The Ferrara-based INCICO acquires Italiana Sistemi and focuses on transport engineering
It specializes in infrastructure and plant engineering in the railway and road sector




02/07/2025Hupac announces the expansion of the Duisburg-Singen shuttle with connections to Italy
Daily departures will be made




02/07/2025Expansion project of the Total Terminal International Algeciras of HMM and CMA CGM
An investment of 150 million euros is planned. The capacity will be raised to 2.8 million TEUs




01/07/2025The transfer of 80% of the capital of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs to InfraVia has been implemented
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%




01/07/2025Meeting of the European Commission to define the development strategy of the EU's ports and maritime industry
Call for contributions by 28 July




01/07/2025Assarmatori is asking for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Messina: it is necessary to redesign a State Aid regime in favor of European shipyards




01/07/2025In the first four months of 2025, container maritime traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Drop of -6.4% in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in volumes at landing in Europe




01/07/2025The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
They are granted for basic training courses and security familiarization




01/07/2025Port of Genoa, green light for the extension of the concession to Spinelli until 30 September
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Bimco, ICS, Intercargo and Intertanko condemn attacks on ships and seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz
London
Call for an immediate cessation of attacks
The Swiss Federal Council proposes extending subsidies for rail freight traffic through the Alps until 2035.
Bern
From 2027 to 2035, 486 million francs would be paid out
So far the number of ships leaving the Persian Gulf is 6-7% of those transited a year ago
Paris
AXSMarine: No Signs of a Long-Term Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Global Ports Holding in talks to manage cruise port in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Istanbul
The terminal currently records an annual traffic of approximately 200 thousand passengers
Investments in Taiwan's ports amounting to 1.8 billion dollars are planned for the period 2027-2031.
Taipei
At the end of the five-year period, annual container traffic is expected to be equal to 15.5 million TEUs
US forces hit a third vessel in the Gulf of Oman
Tampa
The "Jalveer" is said to be carrying a cargo of Iranian oil.
ALLRAIL, CER, ERFA, FEPORT, FTE, UIP and UIRR present their proposal for the European Railway Platform
Brussels
The aim is to ensure market representation from the very beginning of the new European rail capacity governance process.
US Central Command claims responsibility for attack on product tanker Settebello
Tampa/New Delhi/London
Condemnation by the Indian government and the International Maritime Organization
Product tanker hit in Strait of Hormuz region
Southampton/Muscat
One sailor was injured. Two other crew members are missing.
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia decreased by -1.0%.
Civitavecchia
Cruise passengers increase by +32.1%
A merchant ship was attacked in the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
Gemini Cooperation increases cargo capacity on the Asia-Mediterranean route
Copenhagen
Sea-Intelligence adds additional weekly capacity of 22,402 TEUs
ESPO fully endorses the EU Council conclusions on the Maritime Industrial Strategy
Brussels
The central role of port facilities confirmed
CO2 capture and storage on ships is one of the most concrete and immediately available solutions for the decarbonisation of shipping.
London
Antitrust approves Messina Group's acquisition of Terminal San Giorgio
Rome
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has also approved the acquisition by the MSC group of the Asso group's naval maintenance and repair activities (Jobson Italia and UASC UAE).
Rates for ships transiting the Suez Canal are expected to rise.
Ismailia
They will be applied from July 15th. Passenger ships excluded.
The Suez Canal Authority has announced that it will introduce surcharges on transit tariffs through the Egyptian canal for most major cargo vessels, effective July 15.
The Council of the EU accepts many of the requests put forward by the associations of the European maritime-port cluster
Luxembourg
However, necessarily, the text postpones the adoption of concrete measures to future legislative initiatives
ESPO calls for proactive use of the EES system to avoid congestion in European ports
Brussels
Ryckbost: Flexibilities activated promptly in exceptional but foreseeable circumstances
Rixi: It is necessary to overcome a maritime ETS that risks shifting traffic and investments to non-European ports.
Luxembourg
What is needed - highlights the vice minister - are incentives and flexibility, not new constraints
Houthis threaten to resume attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea
Sana'a
A total ban on navigation has been declared for all vessels linked to Israeli interests.
Global trade in goods may start to slow down
Global trade in goods may start to slow down
Geneva
This is reported by the latest reading of the WTO Goods Trade Barometer.
The new port road connection to Sampierdarena has been activated in Genoa.
The new port road connection to Sampierdarena has been activated in Genoa.
Genoa
Paroli: the work now allows approximately 900-1,000 heavy vehicles per day to directly access the port's operational areas.
The rapporteurs of the Ports Bill defend the governance project centered on the Ports of Italy.
Rome
Ghio (PD) denounces that the governing bodies of this new company would be appointed entirely by the government. Ghirra (AVS): The objectives of national coordination could have been achieved by strengthening the National Conference of Port Authority Presidents.
US logistics companies WWEX Group and Auctane announce merger
Milan/Dallas/Austin
Artificial intelligence plays a leading role
Unexpected decline in European intermodal traffic in the first quarter of 2026
Brussels
UIRR: Infrastructure chaos caused by construction sites interrupting railway lines
Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires remaining 50% of Hanseatic Global Terminals Aracruz
Rotterdam/Aracruz
The company is building the new Brazilian container port of Imetame
Conftrasporto: The Ports Bill highlights clear operational, financial, and regulatory compliance issues.
Rome
Russo: the competences of Ports of Italy would overlap with those of the Port System Authorities, the Ministry of Transport and the Art
WoodMac believes decarbonisation rules could have a major impact on LNG-powered vessels
Edinburgh
According to the company, European regulations would put ships with DFDE engines out of the market
French MN will transport Avio's Vega C launcher between Italy and South America
Nantes
The French company will equip itself with a new vessel designed specifically for the transport of space equipment
EU methodology for calculating greenhouse gas emissions from transport services comes into force
Brussels
The system is based on the international standard EN ISO 14083:2023
The container ship MSC Sariska V was hit by two shells in the Persian Gulf on Monday.
Geneva/Rome
All crew members were unharmed.
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +5.8%
Bremen
Containers amounted to 1,245,515 teu (+4.4%)
MSC acquires 51% stake in Pivdennyi container terminal (Odessa)
Odessa
It has a traffic capacity of 400 thousand TEUs per year.
The IMO Convention on Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea will enter into force on 19 November 2027.
London
Dominguez: a long-awaited achievement, which fills an important gap in the international regime
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal increased by +13.9%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal increased by +13.9%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2026, an increase of +12.1% was recorded
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples fell by -5.3%, while in Salerno it grew by +6.4%.
Naples
Container throughput in the two ports was 167,433 teu (-3.5%) and 101,509 teu (+7.8%) respectively.
Kerdjoudj (Feport): With the revision of the EU ETS, part of the proceeds should be allocated to ports.
Brussels
Call to carefully evaluate the risk of relocating transhipment traffic
With the new COSCO-PTP terminal, the port of Tarragona relaunches itself on the container market.
Tarragona
Construction work is expected to be completed in 2028 when the terminal will have a capacity of 680,000 TEUs.
In 2025, Egyptian ports set their new all-time container throughput record
Alexandria, Egypt
Strong growth in transhipment volumes, which had remained stable in 2024
The national contract for port mooring and boatmen has been renewed.
Rome
Filt-Cgil strengthens a regulatory framework essential for the sector
A study explains how to make the use of OPS facilities in European ports more attractive and effective.
Brussels
Clearer and more comparable tariffs are also needed.
Federlogistica calls for amendments to the port governance bill.
Genoa
Falteri: the new structure must guarantee the Port System Authority adequate financial resources and effective operational tools.
ESPO calls for EU ETS amendments to ensure the competitiveness of European ports.
Brussels
The negative impact on short sea shipping was also highlighted.
New measures adopted in Switzerland to strengthen the competitiveness of the maritime flag
Bern
A Swiss shipowner will be able to fly the Swiss flag even if the owning company is based abroad
Sea trials of the second cruise ship built in China have concluded.
Shanghai
The Adora Flora City will make its maiden voyage departing from the port of Guangzhou on November 22nd.
In the first quarter of 2026, the value of G20 freight traffic recorded a quarterly growth of +5.3%
Paris
Mitigation of the growth of cargo traffic in the port of Tangier Med
Tangier
In the first three months of 2026, 38.8 million tonnes were handled (+3.2%)
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 2.6% in April
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 2.6% in April
Beijing
Imports and exports increased by 0.6%. Containers totaled 26.9 million (+4.8%).
Fermerci asks the government for urgent measures to support rail freight transport.
Rome
Railway companies penalized by infrastructure disruptions
Port of Naples, first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operation on a cruise ship
Naples
Axpo used the cargo barge "Green Zeebrugge"
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of $250 million (-78%)
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2026 with a net profit of $250 million (-78%)
Marseille
Revenues stable, with logistics and other activities offsetting the decline in shipping
The U.S. Supreme Court has reopened the case pitting Havana Docks against Carnival, Royal Caribbean, NCLH and MSC
New International Code of Safety for Autonomous Surface Vessels Adopted
London
It will come into force on July 1st and will be applied on a voluntary basis for at least two years
UIRR: Combined road-rail transport shipments to increase by 1.5% in 2025
Brussels
The association highlighted the disastrous effects on the railway construction sector in Germany.
Fincantieri and Teijin Automotive Technologies sign agreement to develop composite bulkheads for naval applications.
Trieste/Pouancé
Folgiero: We enable the development of lighter and more efficient units
After eight quarters of profits, ZIM reports an operating loss
Haifa
In the first three months of 2026, the volumes of cargo transported by ships also fell sharply (-8.3%)
The US has indicted four Chinese container manufacturers and seven of their executives.
Washington
The arrest of the marketing director of Singamas in France on April 14 was made public.
EU Parliament and Council reach agreement on tariffs agreement between the European Union and the United States
Strasbourg/Brussels
An expiry clause and a suspension clause have been introduced
FFS Cargo Switzerland is reorganizing its single-wagon freight network.
Bern
A reduction of 50 of the current 280 marshalling yards is expected
IMO reports 17% increase in maritime piracy incidents in 2025
London
The most affected area was the Straits of Malacca and Singapore with 122 incidents (+34%).
Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM have suspended bookings for maritime shipments to Cuba.
Paris/Frankfurt/Havana
Decision after Trump's expansion of US sanctions
International tender for the new container terminal at the port of Klaipeda will be held by the end of the year.
Klaipeda
It will have an annual traffic capacity of 2.5 million TEUs
ITF calls on governments to dismantle the flag of convenience system once and for all
London
It is - the union denounces - the bad apple at the heart of the exploitation of seafarers
Evergreen's revenues decreased by 21.3% in the first quarter
Taipei
Operating profit and net economic profit fell by -69.5% and -68.8%
Viking Holdings closed the first quarter with a net loss of -54.2 million dollars
Los Angeles
Revenues up 17.5%
In the first three months of 2026, container traffic at Eurokai port terminals grew by +8.9%
Bremen
Increases of 12.7% in Germany and 7.8% in Italy. A decline in the port of Tangier Med.
Norovirus on Ambassador Cruise Line's Ambition cruise ship
Purfleet/Vlissingen
French health authorities have authorized the unit to continue normal operations.
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg decreased by -2.0%
Hamburg
Containers amounted to two million TEUs (-1.6%)
Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly financial results continue to deteriorate.
Keelung/Taipei
In the first three months of this year, revenues decreased by -15.1% and -9.3% respectively.
Hapag-Lloyd closed the first quarter with an operating loss of -218.6 million euros
Hapag-Lloyd closed the first quarter with an operating loss of -218.6 million euros
Hamburg
Revenues down 16.8%
In the first three months of 2026, HMM's revenue decreased by -4.8%
In the first three months of 2026, HMM's revenue decreased by -4.8%
Seoul
Container segment saw a 7.9% decline and bulk segment saw a 20.1% growth.
Global Ports Holding's cruise terminals recorded record traffic in the first quarter of this year.
Istanbul
Five million passengers almost reached
Le Aziende informano
International Shipping Community to Gather in Genoa for Two Days of Maritime Dialogue and Networking
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado fell by -3.8%
Genoa
In March, a decline of -6.1%, with a sharp contraction of -15.0% in containerized cargoes
Federconsumatori is calling on the government to take measures to mitigate the impact of the rising ferry ticket prices.
Rome
Price increases are at +18% for the central weeks of August
In the first quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports grew by 14.6%.
Zagreb
Monthly record in March
Successful trial of HVO diesel fuel for cruise ship propulsion
San Donato Milanese
Experiment conducted jointly by Eni and MSC Cruises
Gioia Tauro takes second place in the ranking of the main Italian ports, overtaking Genoa
Rome
Fincantieri records a decline in revenues and new orders
Rome
The group's backlog reached a record value of 74.2 billion euros
The president of Angopi receives the first professional certificate of competence as a mooring man.
Savona
The certificate must be renewed every five years.
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow to TUI Cruises.
Hamburg/Monfalcone
With a gross tonnage of approximately 160,000 tons, it has a capacity of approximately 4,000 passengers.
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Palermo decreased by -6.3%
Palermo
Traffic also decreased in the ports of Termini Imerese, Trapani, and Licata. Increases occurred in Porto Empedocle and Gela.
The Antitrust Authority has not given its final approval for the acquisition of Armas' assets and activities by Baleària.
Barcelona
Set a series of conditions
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
VARD to build a new generation fishing vessel
Trieste
It was ordered by the Norwegian company Rosund Drift
Concentration in the UK shipbuilding sector
London
Baleana buys APCL Group (A&P Tyne, Cammell Laird and A&P Falmouth and Falmouth Docks and Engineering)
Royal Caribbean has taken delivery of its new Legend of the Seas cruise ship.
Miami
Built by Meyer Turku, it can accommodate 5,610 passengers
Informal hearings of trade union representatives on port governance reform
Rome
At the heart of the critical issues highlighted - confirms Filt-Cgil - is the planned establishment of Porti d'Italia Spa
Venice, the DPSS confirms the need to build new offshore terminals outside the lagoon.
Venice
The Strategic System Programming Document has been approved by the AdSP Management Committee
The Spinelli Group has joined the Italian Association of Port Terminal Operators
Genoa
The company and Assiterminal expressed satisfaction with the resumption of an important association
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic at UK ports fell by -2.6%
London
More significant decrease (-6.8%) in boarding loads
Mark Hindley is the new president of the European Motor Vehicle Logistics Association
Istanbul
Wolfgang Göbel was elected honorary president
At the Port of Genoa, a tugboat was stopped for irregularities in nitrogen oxide emissions.
Genoa
The vessel is used for the construction works of the new breakwater
In April, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +21.4%
Ravenna
An increase of +2.5% is expected in May
Sallaum Lines to launch dedicated China-Europe service in 2027
Nanjing
Two new 7,400 CEU PCTCs taken delivery
On June 12th in Naples, an initiative by Filt Cgil on governance in the port sector
Rome
Naval drone found in Romanian port of Constanta
Bucharest
The device self-destructed without causing any casualties.
HJSC receives approval in principle for the construction of a 10,000 TEU biofuel containership.
Athens
It was released from the Korean Naval Register
Global Ship Lease invests $917 million to purchase ten new container ships
Athens
They will be delivered between the fourth quarter of 2028 and the first quarter of 2030.
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WASS (Fincantieri) and Magellan Agreement on Canada's Underwater Defense
Trieste
Industrial cooperation opportunities in the field of heavy torpedoes and countermeasures will be explored
Solutions to overcome the chronic staff shortage in the Italian maritime sector
Procida
Pagano (Maritime Labor Committee): Digitalization, simplification, and cooperation between training and businesses to overcome the crisis
Maritime training agreement signed by Gente di Mare (Cosulich) and Carnival
Genoa
Di Tizio: This collaboration allows us to bring an international project to the territory
Antipollution (V.Group) orders four eco-friendly vessels from ONEX Shipyards & Technologies
Athens
Option for four additional units
Spinelli has ordered three new handling vehicles from FTMH
Genoa
A reach stacker for empty containers has already entered service in the group's Livorno depot
Luigi Merlo to lead MSC Cruises' Italian cruise terminal company
Geneva
Centrone (formerly Fincantieri) takes over as Director of Maritime Policies and Government Affairs for the group in Italy
Greece's Skaramangas Shipyards and South Korea's HD Hyundai sign cooperation agreement
Athens
The aim is to collaborate in the construction of surface military vessels
AD Ports buys the Brazilian Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura
Sao Paulo/Abu Dhabi
The company handles the largest volume of agri-food bulk exports in the South American nation
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan of the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority has been approved.
Livorno
Unanimous approval from the Management Committee
Chen Lichtenstein appointed president and CEO of ZIM
Haifa
He will replace the resigning Eli Glickman.
Gianluca Croce has been confirmed as president of Assagenti Genova.
Genoa
The members of the association's board for the two-year period 2026-2028
The Mega Serena ferry has joined the Corsica Sardinia Ferries fleet.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of up to 2,000 passengers and over 600 vehicles.
The first steel cutting of the Crystal Grace cruise ship took place in Marghera.
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the vessel in spring 2028
Palumbo Superyacht awarded 13,048 square meters of mooring space to the Port of Ortona.
Ancona
Central Adriatic Port Authority, guidelines for issuing the single ZES authorization
Port of Livorno: Two new FHP MarterNeri warehouses inaugurated
Livorno
Investment exceeding 23 million euros
The Committee of the Central Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has decided to close the institution's state of crisis.
Civitavecchia
New solution for exceptional transport on intermodal trains from FS Logistix and Van der Vlist
Verona
Two aerial platforms transported from Verona to Rostock
Port of Naples: Fire aboard GNV's Phoenix ferry
Naples
Flames broke out in the internal areas of deck 6 of the ship
Latrofa has chosen a trusted individual to lead an in-house company within the Lazio Port Authority.
Civitavecchia
The new sole director - he underlined - has been provided with particularly stringent management guidelines
In the first three months of 2026, MPC Container Ships' revenues decreased by -6.4%.
Oslo
Quarterly net income of $40.8 million (-31.8%)
The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan of the Sardinian Port Authority has been approved.
Olbia
Green light from the Management Committee
The environmental assessment process for the San Antonio Outer Harbor project has been completed.
Saint Anthony
The Viking Mira cruise ship was delivered at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
It has a gross tonnage of 54,300 tons and a capacity of 998 passengers.
In 2025, RINA recorded revenues of over one billion euros (+11%)
Genoa
Net profit up 30%
The new railway bridge has been installed at the Port of Marina di Carrara.
Marina di Carrara
Pisano: A turning point in the port's logistics organization.
Ports, freight terminals, and corridors. Venice and the Upper Adriatic as a gateway to the East.
Venice
This is the theme of the event that will be held on Thursday in Venice
Estonian State Fleet orders electric-powered ferry from Polish shipyard Crist
Tallinn
Contract worth 49.93 million euros
In April, Spanish ports handled 1.7 million containers (+1.7%)
Madrid
Cruise passengers down by -18.4%
Container traffic in the port of Valencia decreased by 2.5% in April
Valencia
In the first four months of 2026, almost 1.8 million TEUs were handled (+0.2%)
Global Ship Lease posts record quarterly revenues again
Athens
Net profit down 24.0%
International cooperation between the Sardinian Port Authority and the Port of Tangier Ville for luxury yachting
Cagliari
Promotion of an integrated nautical circuit between Sardinia and Morocco
The new first aid medical center has been inaugurated in the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
Among the facilities, a first aid clinic and a CMR ambulance
BPER provides financing to Grimaldi Euromed for fleet modernization.
Milan/Naples
Resources used to partially cover the purchase of the ship "Grande Manila"
ASRY and Priya Blue establish ship recycling yard in Bahrain
Al Muharraq/Alang
First ship destined for dismantling has arrived in the Middle Eastern nation
SAAM Towage orders five new tugboats from Turkish shipyard Sanmar Shipyard
Santiago
They will have a pulling capacity of between 70 and 80 tons
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach dropped 5.7% last month.
Long Beach/Singapore/Hong Kong
In Singapore, growth of +3.6% was recorded, while in Hong Kong containers decreased by -6.3%.
Carta (Fermerci): Urgent policies are needed to support railway companies.
Rome
In 2025, rail cargo lost approximately 3.5%, in terms of trains/km
Fratelli Neri orders two more new tugboats in Egypt
Ismailia
Contract with the Suez Canal Company for Modern Boats
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by 17.4% in April.
Barcelona/Algeciras
Algeciras port increases by 6.3%.
The Islamabad government has approved the sale of a 30% stake in the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation.
Islamabad
The share will go to the state logistics company NLC which will also assume management control of PNSC
In 2025, the Spanish port system recorded record revenues
Madrid
Pre-tax profit was 349 million euros (+4.2%)
Leapmotor International strengthens its partnership with the Neapolitan Grimaldi shipping group.
Hoofddorp
In the first quarter, approximately 20,000 units were transported from China to the Italian market.
Cruise traffic in German ports reached a new record last year
Wiesbaden
With 1.51 million passengers, growth was +4.1%.
Federazione del Mare joins the celebrations for the International Day for Women in Maritime 2026.
Rome
Mattioli: The maritime economy is losing opportunities and potential.
After years of sustained growth, short sea shipping in Spain has entered a phase of structural slowdown
Madrid
This is what the latest report from the Observatorio Estadístico del Transporte Marítimo de Corta Distancia reveals.
AD Ports to buy German freight forwarder MBS Logistics
Colony
The company has over 450 employees and 26 offices worldwide.
The Spinelli Group has joined the Sustainable Intermodal Logistics Association
Genoa/Rome
Summary: ALIS can offer our ecosystem strategic added value
$200 million investment to build and equip the new multipurpose terminal at Pointe-Noire
Brazzaville/Abu Dhabi
Ordered three ship-to-shore cranes from ZPMC
Evergreen confirms purchase of five new 24,000 TEU containerships
Taipei
They will be built by the Chinese shipyard Guangzhou Shipyard International
Korea will launch an Asia-Europe containerized shipping service on the Arctic route in the coming months
Busan
The tender concluded with the preliminary selection of the PanStar company.
The Maritime Union has raised new alarm over the fate of former ILVA ships.
Verona
Their possible demolition puts 240 maritime jobs at risk
In the period January-March, freight traffic in the port of Koper decreased by -3.9%
Ljubljana
In the container sector, 2.4 million tons were handled (-1.7%)
Last chance to recognize some port jobs as strenuous and to establish a pension fund
Genoa
Siemens to acquire Italian MERMEC business
Monk
The transaction will include the Ferrosud rolling stock production plant in Matera
Growth in intermodal traffic at the Nola interport
Nola/Milan
Economic and financial analysis by the Fedespedi Research Center on freight terminal management companies
Quarterly decline in goods handled by Montenegro's ports
Podgorica
The increase in cargo volumes to and from Italian ports continues, albeit at a slower pace.
Assarmatori denounces the exclusion of maritime transport from the Fuel Decree-Law II.
Rome
Messina: The sector cannot be expected to absorb the impact of fuel price increases alone.
HHLA records a -5.3% decline in containers handled in the first quarter
Hamburg
Eijsink: An unusually harsh winter has significantly limited our daily operations
MSC Technology Italy launches a plan to hire 200 new people.
Turin/Geneva
MSC Cruises debuts in the Alaska market
The Marche Region has approved Carloni's appointment as president of the Central Adriatic Port Authority.
Ancona
Awaiting the opinion of the Abruzzo Regional Council
Greek company Danaos Corporation's quarterly revenues remain stable.
Athens
Two ships of the company are still blocked in the Persian Gulf
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by 5.7% in April.
Los Angeles/Port Newark
In the first three months of 2026, the Port of New York handled nearly 2.2 million TEUs (-1.2%)
Cognolato was confirmed as president of Assiterminal
Rome
The new presidency committee and board of directors were also elected
In the first quarter of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +0.8%
Ravenna
The growth was driven by the entry into operation of the regasification plant
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
Assarmatori's annual assembly will take place in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
The event's theme is "Instructions for not navigating in the dark."
On June 12th in Naples, an initiative by Filt Cgil on governance in the port sector
Rome
Comparison on the logistical, industrial and infrastructural development of ports
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PRESS REVIEW
World's first floating fusion reactor-powered vessel could become reality with new project
(Interesting Engineering)
Shipbuilding's Spring Illusion: Backbone Collapses
(The Chosun Daily)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
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MSC introduces calls at Naples and Malaga on its Dragon service
Geneva
Calls at the Gioia Tauro port have been cancelled.
The National Maritime Fund's board has been renewed.
Genoa
He will remain in office for three years
Network contract for the joint development of intermodal services in Emilia-Romagna
Bologna
It was signed by Interporto Bologna, Dinazzano Po S, SAPIR and Rail Traction Company
Messina (Assarmatori): European technocracy appears inflexible on the EU ETS
Brussels
He underlines that a significant improvement of these policies is necessary.
d'Amico International Shipping's first quarter results are positive.
Luxembourg
The company benefited from the effects of geopolitical tensions
Two orientation events in Livorno and Naples to present the ITS Purser course.
Genoa
Meetings scheduled by the Italian Merchant Marine Academy with the Grimaldi Group
The bow section of the Explora V was launched in Palermo
Geneva
Fincantieri will deliver the cruise ship to Explora Journeys in 2027
The president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority is the new president of Trieste Passenger Terminal.
Trieste
He takes over from Gianluca Madriz
Port of Olbia: Seabed restoration work has begun in the access channel to Isola Bianca.
Cagliari
The aim is to safely allow large cruise ships to enter
Damen to renovate and operate Dakar ship repair yard
Dakar/Gorinchem
20-year contract with the Société des Infrastructures de Réparation Navale
Savino Del Bene has acquired three companies of the Spanish Grupo Marítima Sureste
Florence/Valencia
The agreement involves Marítima Sureste Shipping, Marítima Sureste Spain and Transportes Gaypemar
Fim-Cisl, the meeting with Fincantieri regarding the Muggiano shipyard's prospects was positive.
La Spezia
The investments announced by management - the union noted - are going in the right direction.
Rising energy costs weigh on Finnlines' latest quarterly financial statement.
Helsinki
Doepel: Burdens further increased by EU ETS implementation
Marabello is the new secretary general of the Strait of Messina Port Authority.
Messina
The assignment lasts four years
Heavy lift vessel HMM Namu hit near the Strait of Hormuz
Seoul
The accident did not cause any casualties.
DFDS's quarterly financial performance deteriorates
Copenhagen
The fleet's rolling stock is growing. Passenger numbers are down 18%.
From May 21st to 23rd, Ravenna will host "Deportibus - The Festival of Ports Connecting the World."
Ravenna
Kalmar records quarterly decline in new orders
Helsinki
In the January-March period, revenues increased by +5%
Job openings are growing for the port companies of Trieste and Monfalcone.
Trieste
Delivery of a recognition plaque
In the first quarter of 2026, Costamare's revenues decreased by -5.3%
Monk
Orders confirmed for 12 new 9,200 TEU vessels and four 3,100 TEU vessels
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