13 August 2022	The on-line newspaper devoted to the world of transports	09:00 GMT+2

12/08/2022 New multimodal service of Metrocargo Italia for the transport of beets Realized on behalf of COPROB-Italia Zuccheri and in collaboration with Medlog Transport & Logistics, Rail Hub Europe and Interporto Padova 12/08/2022 Last month the traffic of the goods in the port of Barcelona has grown of +10.4% Record volume in the first seven months of 2022 11/08/2022 In Spain, preparations are being made for the next ban on truck drivers from loading and unloading Failure to comply with the provision will be sanctioned with fines of up to 4,600 euros 11/08/2022 In order to ensure traffic to Italy, German hauliers are asking Tyrol to suspend the restrictions imposed on trucks From 19 to 29 August, the Brenner-Wörgl rolling motorway service will be suspended 11/08/2022 Yang Ming again posted record quarterly revenues Net profit for the period April-June increased by +60.7% 11/08/2022 Freight traffic in the ports of Croatia and Montenegro increased in the second quarter Recorded increases of +14.5% and +40.9% respectively 11/08/2022 MSC Cruises ships are ISO 21070:2017 certified for the protection of the marine environment All future units of the fleet will also receive recognition 11/08/2022 Hapag-Lloyd again records record values of the items in the quarterly income statement and freight Stable volumes of goods in containers transported by the company's ships 10/08/2022 UPS has signed an agreement to acquire the Italian Bomi Group The company specializes in healthcare logistics 10/08/2022 Anti-piracy exercise in the Gulf of Aden Simulated attack on the "Jolly Crystal" con-ro 10/08/2022 Still record quarterly revenues for HMM Exceptional increase in economic performance 10/08/2022 The port of Long Beach has set its own new container traffic record for the month of July In the first seven months of 2022 enlivened 5,79 million teu (+4.6%) 10/08/2022 In the second quarter the revenues of Seaspan Corporation grew by +7.9% The parent company Atlas closed the period with a net profit of 140.0 million (+112.1%) 10/08/2022 The German terminal operator HHLA records record quarterly revenues In the period April-June the quota volumes enlivened by the port terminals of the group have decreased of -3.8% 09/08/2022 Brussels launches consultation on the effectiveness of the antitrust exemption for containerized shipping The EU Commission has also sent questionnaires to stakeholders on the impact of consortia of liner shipping companies on their activities from 2020 to the present 09/08/2022 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports an improvement in economic results The April-June period was closed with a net loss of -509.3 million dollars 09/08/2022 Three bids for the privatization of the port of Igoumenitsa They were presented by the Greek Attica and Aktor Concessions, the Italian group Grimaldi and the Port Authority of Thessaloniki 09/08/2022 In July, Yang Ming's revenues increased by +24.8% Reached the highest figure ever recorded this month 08/08/2022 On Saturday, a new historical record of daily ship traffic in the Suez Canal was set The average number of daily transits has risen from 48 ships before the doubling of the canal project to the current 62 ships 08/08/2022 Yilport orders 27 port vehicles from Kalmar Two reach stackers are destined for the Taranto container terminal 08/08/2022 In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Genoa has increased of +3.4% and in that of Savona-Vado of +14.3% Respectively handled 13.4 million and 4.2 million tons of cargo 08/08/2022 In the first seven months of this year the traffic of the container in the port of Gioia Tauro has increased of +15.4% The movement of cars grew by +147.7% 08/08/2022 Published the project financing proposal for the relaunch of the historic port of Cagliari Deiana: will allow the landing of mega yachts directly in the heart of the city 08/08/2022 In the second quarter the net profit of Wan Hai Lines grew by +58.8% Record half-year performance 08/08/2022 New monthly revenue records for Evergreen Last month the turnover increased by +36.9% 08/08/2022 Maffei: The FMC will do everything in its power to force maritime carriers to recover empty containers left on the docks For the president of the US federal agency, it should be shippers and hauliers who should be compensated for prolonged container stops rather than the other way around 05/08/2022 In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the Tunisian ports has fallen of the -6,0% In the first half of 2022 the decrease was -2.8% 05/08/2022 Evergreen recorded record quarterly and half-yearly economic performance In the period April-June revenues increased by +75.1% 05/08/2022 In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has increased of +1.9% Historical record in the first half of 2022 05/08/2022 Decisive increase in rail traffic serving the port of Livorno In the first six months of 2022 there were 1,368 trains (+56.2%) 05/08/2022 Three other ships loaded with corn left Ukraine The intention of the Ukrainian authorities is to also allow the arrival of ships in domestic ports 05/08/2022 DHL reports record quarterly revenues Decline in air shipments. Maritime ones are on the rise 05/08/2022 Viking Line sells the Amorella cruise ferry to Corsica Ferries Built in 1988, the ship was sold for 19.1 million euros 05/08/2022 Published the call for the execution of extraordinary maintenance work in the port of Augsburg The work will have an amount of 25.1 million euros 05/08/2022 Maersk buys compatriot Martin Bencher Group A division dedicated to project logistics will be established 05/08/2022 The cargo airline Atlas Air will be acquired by a group of investors Transaction worth approximately $5.2 billion 05/08/2022 Atlas Corp. (Seaspan and APR Energy) received a takeover proposal It was advanced by a consortium formed by ONE and Atlas' largest shareholders 04/08/2022 Alfa Laval buys the Danish BunkerMetric The company develops software for the optimization of fuel consumption and bunkering activities in the naval field 04/08/2022 Global Ship Lease raises its quarterly revenue record again The period April-June was closed with a net profit at 56.9 million dollars (+77.4%) 04/08/2022 Agreement for the construction of the third route connecting the port areas of the island of Augsburg and the mainland The construction of a third bridge will cost about 21 million euros 04/08/2022 In the second trimester the port terminals of ICTSI have enlivened 2,9 million container (+6.1%) In the first semester of this year the traffic has increased of +5.4% 04/08/2022 Hupac recorded moderate traffic growth Concern about the difficulties caused by the work on the railway lines 04/08/2022 The Port of New York will impose a tax for the over-parking of empty containers on the docks It will be applied from the first of September 04/08/2022 In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of La Spezia has grown of +1.1% Decline in containers. Sharp increase in bulk. Positive data from the port of Carrara 03/08/2022 Rete Ferroviaria Italiana has acquired from the Calabria Region the railway assets of the port of Gioia Tauro RFI will be able to proceed with the implementation of the intervention plan envisaged for the stations of San Ferdinando and Rosarno and for the railway section connecting with the port 03/08/2022 Agreement between the European Shippers' Council and the Digital Container Shipping Association The aim is to cooperate in the development of standards for the digitization of containerized shipping 03/08/2022 After six quarters of recovery, the performance of European combined transport deteriorated in the period April-June this year Schultze (UIRR): Without effective intervention, the current dysfunctions in rail transport will continue for several years 03/08/2022 In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto has increased of +3.8% thanks to the growth of the dry bulk Container traffic amounted to only 2,899 teu 03/08/2022 Presented the new waterfront of Trapani, a project that includes the construction of a new port terminal for passengers On August 11, the deadline for participating in the call for tenders for dredging interventions in the port worth over 60.5 million euros will expire 03/08/2022 The increase in the price of energy products weighs on the activity of Swiss ports on the Rhine In the first half of 2022, imports of liquid fuels decreased by more than -43% 03/08/2022 In July, the historical record of ship traffic in the Suez Canal was recorded In the first seven months of 2022 traffic grew by +15.5% 03/08/2022 New quarter with record financial results for the Maersk Group In the period April-June the volumes of cargoes transported by the container fleet have decreased by -7.4% 02/08/2022 Fincantieri launches the cruise ship Norwegian Viva in Marghera It is the second of six units of the new "Prima" class for Norwegian Cruise Line 02/08/2022 Seventh consecutive quarter of record financial performance for Textainer In the period April-June revenues increased by +8.4% 02/08/2022 Port of Ancona, in the quarter June-August is expected a recovery of + 38% of passenger traffic In the ferry segment a growth of +37% is expected and in the cruise segment of +56% 02/08/2022 In the second trimester the traffic of the goods in the port of Livorno has increased of +1.2% The port of Piombino recorded a growth of +19.6% 02/08/2022 Agreement between the ports of Rotterdam and Singapore to establish a green and digital maritime corridor between the two ports The first sustainable ships are expected to be put on the route by 2027 02/08/2022 In the quarter April-June the traffic of the goods in the port of Venice has grown of +6.5% There were 74 thousand cruise passengers compared to 556 thousand in the corresponding period of 2019 02/08/2022 The Court of Auditors has approved the 2020 management report of the Western Ligurian AdSP The institution has received significant extraordinary funding for the implementation of infrastructural interventions 02/08/2022 Maersk expects better quarterly results than previously optimistic estimates Increase of +52% in turnover in the period April-June of this year 02/08/2022 The strong increase in revenues of container ship charterer Danaos Corporation continues In the period April-June they amounted to the record value of 250,9 million dollars (+71.4%) 01/08/2022 In the first half of this year the Panama Canal was crossed by a record number of ships In the second trimester alone, ship traffic increased by +8.4% 01/08/2022 ONE celebrates its eighth consecutive quarter of record financial performance In the April-June period, revenues increased by 56.1% percent 01/08/2022 In the first half of this year the ports of Taiwan handled 7.52 million containers (-2.5%) In the second quarter, a decline of -2.7% percent was recorded 01/08/2022 Intercargo calls for the creation of a secure maritime corridor for cereal exports from Ukraine According to the association, ships should be accompanied by a naval escort 01/08/2022 Uiltrasporti, reduce the fee for railway infrastructure to support rail freight transport It is necessary, the union explains, to cope with the extraordinary increase in the cost of energy 01/08/2022 In the first half of this year, Yilport handled record container traffic The total was equal to 3,41 million teu (+36%) 01/08/2022 In the second trimester of this year the maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -15% Tomorrow the transit of the bulkcarrier "Razoni" is expected, the first ship has restored grain exports from Ukraine by sea 01/08/2022 In the first half of the year, the revenues of the logistics group French GEODIS increased by +34% Operating profit up by +53% 29/07/2022 Appointed the panel of experts to analyse the two proposals to carry out Genoa's new foranea dam It is made up of Felice Arena, Renata Archetti and Claudio Giulio of Prisco 29/07/2022 The port of La Spezia signs with the terminalist LSCT a long-lasting development pact New investment of 232 million euros and increase in traffic and employment levels is expected 29/07/2022 In the first half of 2022, freight traffic in the ports of the southern Adriatic region rose 21% percent Growth in all major merceological categories 29/07/2022 AdSP of the Southern Tirreno and Ionian, approved variation and Assesting of Budget 2022 Ok also to the variation of POT 2022-2024 29/07/2022 Assiterminal, despite the crisis of government the measures for ports must not be postponed Ferrari : We have and will also need to have interlocutors prepared with actual proxies 29/07/2022 In the second quarter, the traffic of goods with overseas in Chinese seaports decreased by -2.0% percent In the first half of this year, national seaports handled a total of 4.97 billion tonnes (+ 0.1%) 29/07/2022 The financial and operational results of Royal Caribbean are close to pre-pandemic ones Liberty : The propensation of consumers to travel and cruises continues to be high 28/07/2022 Record-breaking quarterly revenue for the Costamare container charterer The April-June period was archived with a net profit of 122.0 million (+ 34.6%) 28/07/2022 In the April-June quarter, the crucierists in Malta were 137mila Activity in progressive recovery after the peak of the pandemic 28/07/2022 In the second quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -14.7% percent Passengers growing by +107,0% 28/07/2022 Di Blasio appointed as commissioner for the realisation of the new container terminal in Porto Marghera It will have a capacity of one million teu 28/07/2022 In the second quarter, revenues from the Marine & Offshore division of Bureau Veritas grew 8.4% percent Acquired new orders for about 2.5 million tons of gross tonnage 28/07/2022 Venice Port Community, the tender landing of the Cruserists does not damage Venice nor its role as a home port The committee specifies that such a solution cannot represent a stable alternative to the widespread approx 28/07/2022 Container charterer Triton reports record quarterly revenues Market growth is expected to ease 28/07/2022 Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first half of 2022 with a significant growth in financial results The containerized volumes transported by the fleet are stable 28/07/2022 Global Ports Holding recorded an improvement in financial performance, but these remained in negative territory A more decisive relaunch is expected in these months 27/07/2022 Record quarterly financial results for DSV The group's air and sea shipments grew strongly 27/07/2022 Construction of a new DHL Express hub at Munich Airport has begun Investment of 104 million euros 27/07/2022 DP World celebrates new records in container traffic The containerized volumes handled by HPH Trust in the first half of the year were stable 27/07/2022 Federagenti, the government crisis must not stop the sea sector Saints: an incumbent government exists and can take important decisions 27/07/2022 In the port of Olbia will be made an approach for cruise ships At the quay they can also moor the ferries alternately 27/07/2022 Konecranes recorded a remarkable growth in orders In the period April-June revenues increased by +3.7% 27/07/2022 Finnlines posted record financial performance in the second quarter Revenues grew by +36.2% 27/07/2022 Collaboration agreement between the Corps of port authorities and Assoporti It provides for the sharing of data and information on ships acquired within the national AIS network 27/07/2022 The Port of New York set its new historical records for quarterly and semi-annual container traffic In the first six months of 2022 it was enlivened a total pair to 4,9 million teu (+11.4%) 27/07/2022 The two offers to build the new breakwater in Genoa have arrived The AdSP announces that they will be evaluated by an independent panel of experts 27/07/2022 Logistics and transport company completely unknown to the tax authorities The Guardia di Finanza of Pavia has seized assets for about 700 thousand euros. You denounce two people 27/07/2022 In the first half of the year, Fincantieri recorded growth in revenues and a decline in new orders The period was closed with a net loss of -234 million euros 26/07/2022 Five vice-presidents of Fedespedi appointed They are Alessandro Albertini, Domenico de Crescenzo, Guglielmo Davide Tassone, Manuel Scortegagna and Ciro Spinelli 26/07/2022 DFDS buys Irish trucking company Lucey Transport It has a fleet of 400 trailers 26/07/2022 The Three-Year Operational Plan 2022-2024 of the ports of the Central Adriatic has been approved Garofalo: the programming will be further deepened and completed in the System Strategic Planning Document 26/07/2022 Spanish ports set their new historical record of quarterly freight traffic In the period April-June of 2022 have been enlivened 147,98 million tons (+8.9%) 26/07/2022 In Gioia Tauro, the agreement for the port employment contract was signed intermittently It was signed by MCT and the trade unions 26/07/2022 In the second quarter the revenues of the UPS group increased by +5.7% In the first half of 2022 the growth was +6.1% 26/07/2022 Joint venture of EGAS, Leth and Kanfer Shipping for the bunkering of LNG in Egyptian ports The company will rent a new bettolina ordered by the Norwegian company last year 26/07/2022 Global Ports Holding will operate three more cruise terminals in the Canary Islands They will be built in the ports of Arrecife and Puerto del Rosario 25/07/2022 CMA CGM integrates GEFCO into its logistics division Obtained the ok of the EU antitrust authorities to the acquisition of the company 25/07/2022 In the quarter April-June the traffic of the goods in the port of Civitavecchia has increased of +18.1% The cruise passengers were 572 thousand (+784.2%) 25/07/2022 Decisive increase in the half-yearly turnover of the Genoese port terminal operators The turnover towards Italian customers is up by +20.3% and to foreign customers by +12.9% 25/07/2022 In the second quarter, the net sales of the logistics group Kuehne + Nagel grew by +45% Net profit up by +79% 22/07/2022 Shippers and freight forwarders are once again calling on the EU Commission to reinstate the block exemption regulation for containerised shipping companies They call for an urgent review of the rules 22/07/2022 Agreement signed for cereal exports from the ports of Odessa Oblast Lim: The IMO's instruments are the basis of this agreement 22/07/2022 CMA CGM increases freight rebates for imports into France Reduction also in export tariffs 22/07/2022 AIDA Cruises experiments with the first bio-bunkering of one of its cruise ships It took place in the port of Rotterdam with a goodfuels bettolina 22/07/2022 Porto della Spezia, signed the agreement to fluidify the traffic of heavy vehicles The agreement was signed by all trade associations and trade unions, with the exception of Assarmatori 22/07/2022 The port of Barcelona has set its own new record of semi-annual container traffic In the first half of 2022, 1.8 million teu was exceeded for the first time 22/07/2022 Growing half-yearly traffic in the port of Ancona In the first half of the 2022 have been enlivened 5,47 million tons of goods (+9.2%) 22/07/2022 In the second trimester the traffic in the port of Rotterdam grew by +3.0% Decisive decrease in container cargo (-12.3%) 22/07/2022 In the second trimester of 2022 the traffic of goods in South Korean ports has decreased of -5.1% Containers have been pairs to 7,29 million teu (- 6.0%) 21/07/2022 The J M Baxi - CMA Terminals consortium has been awarded the management of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Container Terminal Planned investments of approximately 109 million dollars 21/07/2022 New intermodal service Interporto Bologna - Gioia Tauro for the transport of MSC containers It is carried out by three pairs of trains per week 21/07/2022 Claudio Tarlazzi confirmed secretary general of Uiltrasporti The new national secretariat has been elected 21/07/2022 Hupac, Kombiverkehr, Hoyer, Paneuropa, Lokomotion and KTL create a data hub for intermodal transport The system will offer access to all actors in the supply chain 21/07/2022 The board of Federagenti renews the appointment of the four vice-presidents They are Laura Miele, Gianluca Croce, Giancarlo Acciaro and Domenico Speciale 21/07/2022 Vago (MSC Cruises): the closure of the Wärtsilä production line in Trieste could generate negative repercussions on Italian shipbuilding We therefore hope - he said - that on this decision there will be a rethink on the part of Wärtsilä 21/07/2022 In June, the negative trend of container traffic in the port of Algeciras continued In the second trimester in the have been enlivened a total pairs to almost 1,2 million teu (- 1.1%) 21/07/2022 Wärtsilä's quarterly economic and commercial performance was positive In the period April-June net sales grew by +24.4% 21/07/2022 ABB recorded a deterioration in quarterly financial performance while the positive trend in orders continued The Swiss group has announced its exit from the Russian market 20/07/2022 Bronze medal of merit of the navy for the commander Sinisi of Costa Cruises The recognition for the work done for the rescue in 2018 of the 11 crewmen of a Turkish motor ship 20/07/2022 A MIMS report confirms the growth in ferry traffic in the second quarter of 2022 It is higher than the pre-pandemic level. Cruises are recovering, although still lower than the 2019 data 20/07/2022 Record quarterly orders for the Cargotec Group In the period April-June revenues increased by +12.4% 20/07/2022 Nomisma Mare highlights the consistency and strategic nature of the economy of the sea To the value of the maritime cluster is added that of the tourism sector 20/07/2022 Inaugurated the expansion of the logistics hub of Dissegna Logistics within Interporto Padova The aim is to develop intermodal connections to and from central-northern Europe dedicated to semi-trailers 20/07/2022 In the first half of 2022 the port terminals of CMPort have enlivened 66,3 million containers (- 0.3%) In the second quarter alone, a decrease of -3.9% was recorded 20/07/2022 Brazil's CLI will acquire two terminals in the port of Santos Macquarie will buy 50% of the South American company through a capital increase 19/07/2022 Bucchioni confirmed president of the Propeller Club of the ports of La Spezia and Carrara For the first time, two women joined the board 19/07/2022 Ok of Brussels to a Spanish aid program for the transfer of goods from road to rail The budget is EUR 285 million 19/07/2022 Maersk warns customers that the surpluses for the EU ETS will be substantial They would be applied from the first quarter of next year 19/07/2022 Home arrests for six executives of S.I. Cobas and USB as part of the investigation into strikes in the logistics sector The two trade unions have called for a 24-hour strike 19/07/2022 DP World will complete the acquisition of African logistics company J&J The Dubai group will obtain the remaining two tranches of the share capital 19/07/2022 21 Invest sells the Polish logistics company VGL Solid Group to the English ligentia The Gdynia-based company has a network of 28 branches and employs 800 people 19/07/2022 First unified Sustainability Report of the three PSA terminals in Italian ports It presents the objectives achieved in 2021 and in the two previous years 19/07/2022 Renewed the concession to the Spanish shipyard Nuevo Astillero de Huelva The contract expires in 2062 18/07/2022 The luxury cruise ship for polar expeditions Crystal Endeavor will be part of the Silversea Cruises fleet It will be acquired for $275 million 18/07/2022 In the first semester of this year the port of Valencia has enlivened 2,6 million containers (- 6.6%) In the second quarter alone the decline was -3.6% 18/07/2022 A project for the production and transport of green hydrogen between the ports of Sines and Rotterdam is being studied It will be run by a consortium of Shell, Engie, Vopak and Anthony Veder 18/07/2022 Two rivers in Ukraine included in the TRANS-European TEN-T network They are the Dnieper and the Eastern Bug 18/07/2022 In the first half of 2022 the traffic of the containers in the terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports decreased by the -1.7% Decrease of -6.1% of the volumes enlivened in the Chinese ports 18/07/2022 The Italian maritime-port cluster asks that Mario Draghi remain at Palazzo Chigi Continuity is needed in government action that - explain the representatives of the sector - cannot and must not be jeopardized. Assoporti is also worried about political instability 18/07/2022 On Friday, Algerie Ferries' summer maritime service will start on the Algiers-Naples route Five trips are planned until September 18th 15/07/2022 La Spezia will be the first port to start the national experimentation of the Single Customs And Controls Window Summary: the strategic objective of simplifying and making efficient services to goods is becoming a reality 15/07/2022 SBB CFF SBB Cargo leases 35 new locomotives They will be taken over in 2024 and used for eight years 15/07/2022 In the first half of 2022, cruise traffic in GPH's terminals was significantly below pre-pandemic levels However, there was a consistent recovery of +2,521% 15/07/2022 Navantia, with an agreement with Repsol, aims to become a leader in hydrogen technology for the shipping industry They will explore opportunities in the field of renewable hydrogen generation 15/07/2022 The Adani Ports - Gadot consortium won the tender for the privatization of the Israeli port of Haifa The concession contract will expire in 2054 15/07/2022 The port of Termoli under the jurisdiction of the AdSP of the Southern Adriatic Sea Toma (Molise Region): historical result 15/07/2022 In Trieste, TMT sets new records in container traffic In the first half of 2022, 378,112 were handled (+19.9%) 15/07/2022 In the first six months of 2022 the port of Hong Kong has enlivened 8,4 million containers (- 3.5%) In the second quarter alone, an increase of +2.2% was recorded 15/07/2022 The unions announce battle against Wärtsilä's decision to close the historic marine engine construction business in Trieste Fedriga (FVG Region): unacceptable choice in methods and ways 14/07/2022 CLECAT, it is time for the European Commission to radically change the rules of the containerized maritime transport market Appreciation for the ITF report urging greater attention to be paid to this area 14/07/2022 Agreement in Trieste to apply quantum cryptography also to the port and logistics sector It has been signed by AdSP, SISSA, University of Trieste, Area Science Park and CNR 14/07/2022 Collapse of container traffic handled by the Russian company Global Ports In the second quarter of this year there was an overall decrease of -37.1% 14/07/2022 The increase in the six-month traffic of the Antwerp-Bruges port system was slowed down by the decline (-9.8%) in container cargoes In the second quarter alone recorded a growth of +1.2% 14/07/2022 The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles set new container traffic records for the month of June Long Beach also recorded its own new historical peaks in quarterly and semi-annual volumes 14/07/2022 In June the traffic of goods in the port of Singapore decreased by -1.3% In the first six months of this year the containers have been pairs to 18,4 million teu (- 1.8%) 14/07/2022 German port companies are asking the union to resort to arbitration to unblock the renewal of the contract of port workers Today a 24-hour strike begins on the docks of Germany 14/07/2022 HMM announces a five-year investment plan worth approximately $11.5 billion The growth of fleets for the transport of containers and bulk and investments in terminals, logistics and in the environmental and technological sectors are planned. Diversification of activities is envisaged 13/07/2022 CEVA Logistics increases its presence on the African market Spedag Interfreight has been acquired, with offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and South Sudan 13/07/2022 The captain of vessel Minervino is the new secretary general of the Port System Authority of the Central Adriatic Sea He was appointed unanimously by the Institution's Management Committee 13/07/2022 Confitarma calls for urgent decisions to address the shortage of Italian seafarers Among the proposals, to finance the basic training courses necessary to embark young people on board ships and temporarily allow the embarkation of quotas of non-EU seafarers on cabotage trades 13/07/2022 The Shipping portfolio of the commercial bank NIBC exceeds the value of one billion euros for the first time There has been a steady growth in funding in this sector 13/07/2022 The Commission for Phytosanitary Measures has set up an advisory group to assess the potential pest contamination of containers The International Cargo Handling Coordination Association will participate in the work 13/07/2022 Fincantieri starts work on the basin of the luxury cruise ship Seven Seas Grandeur It will be delivered next year to Regent Seven Seas Cruises 12/07/2022 Negotiations for the takeover of MSC on Global Ports Holding were unsuccessful Today the two companies announced the interruption of the talks 12/07/2022 Memorandum of Understanding between the Navy and Sparkle for the protection of submarine telecommunications cables The agreement provides for the development of research activities and shared operating procedures to improve the protection of submarine communication infrastructures 12/07/2022 Started the S.U.Do.Co., the Single Customs and Controls Desk Giovannini: it will allow us to regain competitiveness compared to other countries that have invested before us in this direction 12/07/2022 Acts of piracy against ships fell further sharply In the first six months of this year there were 58 (-15%) and in the second quarter alone 21 (-30%) 12/07/2022 Fincantieri has signed a revolving credit facility with Intesa Sanpaolo for a maximum of 500 million euro It will cover the financial needs related to the construction of multiple cruise ships 12/07/2022 Messina (Assarmatori): shipping and the national economy cannot afford a government crisis The problems to be solved - he underlined - require decisions 12/07/2022 The International Transport Forum calls for greater control over containerized shipping and proposes to charge more taxes to the sector It calls for a rethinking of competition rules and denounces that shipping companies in the EU contribute only 4% to the cost of financing and maintaining maritime infrastructure 12/07/2022 Last month the traffic of goods in Russian ports fell by -3.2% In the march-june quarter of this year the decline was -3.7%. 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