testata inforMARE
Cerca
21 August 2025 - Year XXIX
Independent journal on economy and transport policy
06:36 GMT+2
LinnkedInTwitterFacebook
Press Review Index
April 1999
30/04/1999BRIEFS
30/04/1999Luzon eyed in two-port plan
(Cargonews Asia)
30/04/1999Feeling the pinch from regional woes
(Cargonews Asia)
30/04/1999ATI Argentina interest sold
(Cargonews Asia)
30/04/1999Global demand for new fast ferries to fall
(Shipping Times)
30/04/1999Bombay draws up plan to modernise port operations
(Shipping Times)
30/04/1999Too little to spread around
(Shipping Times)
30/04/1999Cargo owner not bound to pay for unnecessary towage
(Shipping Times)
30/04/1999El puerto de Tarragona tendrá zona logística de vehículos
(urgente online press)
29/04/1999SCI frames $ 1.2 bn expansion plan
(Exim India)
29/04/1999BRIEFS
29/04/1999Overcapacity in Asian ports unlikely to improve
(Shipping Times)
29/04/1999MISC aims to acquire six more LNG tankers
(The Star Online)
28/04/1999BRIEFS
28/04/1999Transhipments to form new Johor port's main lifeline
(Shipping Times)
28/04/1999Tankers chasing too little oil
(Shipping Times)
28/04/1999Creada la Confederación Española de Operadores de Transporte (CEOT)
(urgente online press)
28/04/1999New calls added as ANZESC looks at priorities
(Sched Net)
27/04/1999BRIEFS
27/04/1999Japanese Line Predicts Higher Loading Factor for 1999
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
27/04/1999US terminal operator sues NOL for services rendered
(Shipping Times)
27/04/1999Pressure on rates halves KCT pre-tax profit to RM30.2m
(Shipping Times)
27/04/1999P&O likely winner in Pelindo III privatisation
(Shipping Times)
27/04/1999Customs drops interest rates
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
26/04/1999Carnival/Royal Caribbean cruises feel effect from Kosovo
(The Nando Times)
26/04/1999Russia fixes new export tariffs
(Exim India)
26/04/1999BRIEFS
26/04/1999PSA Corp adds distripark to Italian terminal venture
(Shipping Times)
26/04/1999Shipping market remains in deep slump
(Shipping Times)
26/04/1999Changes in VLCC market will impact shiprepairers
(Shipping Times)
26/04/1999Renfe transporta 1.357.000 vehículos nuevos durante 1998
(urgente online press)
25/04/1999New Atlantic trade war looms
(BBC News)
24/04/1999BRIEFS
24/04/1999Dragados adquiere Marítima Valenciana por 21.000 millones
(ABCe)
24/04/1999Japan's Dock Dispute Settled
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
24/04/1999Hutchison gains control in Jakarta
(Sched Net)
24/04/1999Star Cruises posts Q1 income of US$16.4m
(The Star Online)
23/04/1999PSA's throughput in first quarter up despite economic downturn
(Exim India)
23/04/1999Evergreen moves Vancouver operations to Deltaport
(Exim India)
23/04/1999MSC utiliza el puerto de Las Palmas como hub intercontinental
(urgente online press)
23/04/1999Bremerhaven container terminal expansion
(Cargoweb)
23/04/1999BRIEFS
23/04/1999South Korean shipyards built more ships
(Sched Net)
23/04/1999KL to continue to boost port capacity, usage
(Shipping Times)
23/04/1999KMP Coastal wins right to sue shipowner for payment for bunkers
(Shipping Times)
23/04/1999Investimenti per costruire cinque nuove navi e per trasformare altri cinque traghetti
Tirrenia scommette 700 miliardi
Il piano industriale della società prevede di poter azzerare il ricorso alle sovvenzioni statali prima del 2002

(Il Sole 24 Ore On Line)
23/04/1999Hyundai to Sell 21 Subsidiaries
(The Korea Times)
22/04/1999World trade slumps
(BBC News)
22/04/1999Little Japanese interest in buying Daewoo
(Marine Log)
22/04/1999BRIEFS
22/04/1999El Parlamento Europeo rechaza los camiones de 44 toneladas
(urgente online press)
22/04/1999Zanzibar Port Repairs on Track
(The East African)
22/04/1999Cruise Industry Booming
(The East African)
22/04/1999Airlines: sharp declines posted
(Financial Times)
22/04/1999Cosco considers shipbuilders for containership project
(Sched Net)
21/04/1999Major lines expect rates, volumes to pick up this year
(Exim India)
21/04/1999BRIEFS
21/04/1999Sales of Daewoo's Shipbuilding Unit Certain to Tilt Scale
(The Korea Times)
21/04/1999Int'l Crude Price Rises Set to Affect Economy
(The Korea Times)
21/04/1999Record trade deficit in US
(BBC News)
21/04/1999Kosovo bombing hurts Carnival's bookings
(Shipping Times)
21/04/1999El puerto de Cartagena supera los tres millones de toneladas de mercancías
(urgente online press)
20/04/1999BRIEFS
20/04/1999Safren issues its swansong report
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
19/04/1999WTO approves banana sanctions
(BBC News)
19/04/1999New lifeline for Caspian oil inaugurated
(The Bunker Bulletin)
19/04/1999ICI sells company in port of Rotterdam
(Cargoweb)
19/04/1999'Shipowners expect better deal from privatised ports'
(Exim India)
19/04/1999BRIEFS
19/04/1999MISC turns in 22.5% higher pre-tax profit of RM893.9mil
(The Star Online)
19/04/1999World orderbook for ships stable
(Shipping Times)
19/04/1999China and the Netherlands to strengthen ties
(Sched Net)
17/04/1999BRIEFS
17/04/1999Kvaerner sale talks
(BBC News)
17/04/1999Korea, Russia to discuss shipping treaty
(The Korea Herald)
16/04/1999Market report for North Europe
(The Bunker Bulletin)
16/04/1999Market report for South Europe
(The Bunker Bulletin)
16/04/1999BRIEFS
16/04/1999L'associazione continentale Cesa chiede aiuto a Bruxelles - E in Oriente occhi rivolti alla crisi del colosso Kvaerner
Allarme dei cantieri europei: Seul punta alla Scandinavia

(Il Sole 24 Ore On Line)
16/04/1999ESC Raps CSG's Move to Discourage Thai Legislation
(Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerce)
16/04/1999Container fee hikes feared to damage Korea's U.S. exports
(The Korea Herald)
16/04/1999Concern raised over engine failures during berthing
(Shipping Times)
15/04/1999French government wants to retain rail monopoly
(Cargoweb)
14/04/1999BRIEFS
14/04/1999Korean shippers join Asian protests against rate hikes
(Shipping Times)
14/04/19994 bids for Indon port operator
(Shipping Times)
13/04/1999Chennai Port handles 35.20 MT cargo
(Exim India)
13/04/1999BRIEFS
13/04/1999Greek company buys the rest of Safmarine
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
13/04/1999Trend to integral containers threatens bulk reefer operators
(Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weekly)
13/04/1999New NOL chief gets thumbs up from industry
(Shipping Times)
13/04/1999Hellespont and Korean yards in talks
(Sched Net)
12/04/1999Oil volatility expected for 2nd quarter
(The Bunker Bulletin)
12/04/1999BRIEFS
12/04/1999Shanghai to get new shipyard
(Sched Net)
11/04/1999Shipyard jobs hang in balance
(BBC News)
10/04/1999BRIEFS
09/04/1999New milestone in the history of Tuticorin Port
(Exim India)
09/04/1999P&O: Shipping group lifted by cruise unit
(Financial Times)
09/04/1999BRIEFS
09/04/1999Clash between NY, New Jersey may cause Sea-Land, Maersk to leave
(Shipping Times)
09/04/1999When the condition of properly issued bills of lading is put to test
(Shipping Times)
09/04/1999Stability At Last for Containership Charter?
(The East African)
08/04/1999Nato bombs hit Danube trade
(BBC News)
08/04/1999Exports record marginal rise
(Exim India)
08/04/1999BRIEFS
08/04/1999Japanese shipbuilding industry sinking fast
(Sched Net)
08/04/1999Major lines expect rates, volumes to pick up this year
(Shipping Times)
08/04/1999Lankan shippers slam higher THCs
(Shipping Times)
08/04/1999Asian yards may soon join Europe's cruiseship club
(Shipping Times)
08/04/1999Port Thefts Upset Dar's Plans for 24-Hour Services
(The East African)
08/04/1999A Good Showing for Mombasa Port Last Year
(The East African)
08/04/1999After Maputo, Mozambique Prepares to Privatise Nacala
(The East African)
07/04/1999PSA to acquire majority stake in Pipavav Port
(Exim India)
07/04/1999Traffic handled at Major Ports during '98-99
(Exim India)
07/04/1999Europe will 'comply' with banana ruling
(BBC News)
07/04/1999BRIEFS
07/04/1999PSA's throughput in first quarter up despite economic downturn
(Shipping Times)
07/04/1999Lumut port posts strong growth
(Shipping Times)
07/04/1999Need for all single hull very large crude carriers to adopt HBL
(Shipping Times)
07/04/1999More Shipowners Pay No Corporate Tax
(The Norway Post)
06/04/1999BRIEFS
06/04/1999Korea's shipbuilding industry due for overhaul
(The Korea Herald)
06/04/1999Renfe y SNCF crean una joint venture para el tráfico de mercancías
(urgente online press)
06/04/1999Madras expects cargo volume to rise to 37m tonnes
(Shipping Times)
03/04/1999BRIEFS
02/04/1999BRIEFS
02/04/1999MSC joins TSA
(Sched Net)
02/04/1999US regulators delay approval for new Atlantic cartel
(Shipping Times)
02/04/1999Dutch group Smit ties up with Belgian firm
(Shipping Times)
02/04/1999Shipowner found liable to charterer after cargo is damaged
(Shipping Times)
02/04/1999South, North Korean boats collide in Indian Ocean
(The Korea Herald)
01/04/1999BRIEFS
01/04/19993 shipbuilders get $840 mil. orders for 12 VLCCs
(The Korea Herald)
01/04/1999Tanker owner Ming Wah sees tough year ahead
(Shipping Times)
01/04/1999Hutchison Whampoa unit buys into Indon container terminals
(Shipping Times)
01/04/1999Danish shipping to see wave of mergers: report
(Shipping Times)
01/04/1999Call for Asean intervention on rate hike
(Sched Net)
FROM THE HOME PAGE
ZIM's quarterly economic and operating performance declines
ZIM's quarterly economic and operating performance declines
Haifa
In the period April-June the average value of freight rates fell by -11.6%
Interferry's Entry/Exit System risks delaying ferry operations at European ports.
Victoria
The system will come into force on October 12th
Ammonia and methanol are ready to decarbonize shipping, but some obstacles to their use must be removed.
Copenhagen
DFDS closes second quarter with a loss
Copenhagen
In the period April-June 2025 the fleet transported 10.6 million linear meters of rolling stock (-0.4%)
New record quarterly results for the American cruise group Viking
New record quarterly results for the American cruise group Viking
Los Angeles
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 439.2 million dollars (+182.2%)
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by 1.8% last month.
Barcelona
202,321 TEUs handled at loading and unloading (+10.4%) and 142,492 TEUs in transit (-8.3%)
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg grew by +4%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the Port of Hamburg grew by +4%
Hamburg
Sharp increase in transshipment container volumes (+26%)
In the April-June quarter, freight traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -3.8%
La Goulette
In the first six months of 2025, 13.8 million tonnes were handled (-3.2%)
Norway's Xeneta has bought Denmark's eeSea
Oslo
Port of Koper sets new quarterly records for containers and rolling stock
Ljubljana
In the period April-June, 5.6 million tons of goods were moved (-4.1%)
Port of Los Angeles hits record monthly container traffic
Los Angeles
Over one million TEUs were handled in July (+8.5%)
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hamburg
Net profit fell by -39.4%
Evergreen reports an 18.7% drop in quarterly revenues
Taipei
The April-June period closed with a net profit decrease of -62.9%
South Korean company HMM's revenues fell by 1.5% in the second quarter.
Seoul
Trump announces rejection of IMO's shipping decarbonization program
Washington
The proposed framework - it is denounced - is in effect a global carbon tax that affects Americans and is imposed by an irresponsible United Nations organization.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June, revenues decreased by -26.5% and -8.7% respectively
Cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals grew by 6.0% in the second quarter
Istanbul
In the first six months of 2025, an increase of +16.7% was recorded
In the period April-June, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -4.0%
Zagreb
Cruise passengers grow by +5.4%
Container traffic at US ports is expected to plummet in the second half of this year.
Washington/Long Beach
In July, the Port of Long Beach handled 944,000 TEUs (+7.0%)
ThyssenKrupp shareholders approve spin-off of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
Eat
The company will be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
Geneva
Global trade in goods is expected to grow by 0.9% this year
Hupac will increase the number of weekly rotations between Busto Arsizio and Basel from five to eight
Noise
Increase in attendance from September 1st
From January 1st, new bunkering regulations will apply in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp.
Rotterdam
The barges must be equipped with flow meters
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Copenhagen
Terminals and logistics have made a positive contribution. Container shipping benefits from demurrage revenues.
The CIPESS has approved the final project for the bridge over the Strait of Messina.
Rome
Construction will begin this year and the project will be completed in 2032.
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
Bonn
Significant reduction in shipments from China and Hong Kong to the US due to Trump's abolition of the de minimis regime
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
Milan
The remaining 30% will remain with Fingiro, owned by Michele Giromini, the company's CEO.
HMM announces failure of SK Shipping acquisition talks
Seoul
The operation reportedly fell through due to a disagreement on the transaction price.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto increased by +22.8%
Taranto
Containers stopped at just 4,000 TEUs (-27.4%)
In the first half of the year, the operating revenues of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group grew by +2.3%
Rome
In the goods segment alone, an increase of +6.9% was recorded
Pacific Environment calls on IMO to adopt binding measures to reduce the impact of shipping on the Arctic
Anchorage
In the first half of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Palermo increased by +0.5%
Palermo
Rolling stock is growing. Other freight is declining.
In the second quarter, ship traffic in the Panama Canal increased by +16.3%
In the second quarter, ship traffic in the Panama Canal increased by +16.3%
Panama
Panama Ports Company says it is ready to confront the Panamanian government, but "at the appropriate time."
The National Retail Federation has strongly condemned Trump's tariff policy.
Washington
New tariffs will impact goods in the coming weeks
Mulino proposes the Panamanian state's entry into the consortium interested in acquiring Panama Ports Company.
Panama
Supreme Court verdict on concession contract pending
Container shipping company ONE's quarterly results worsen
Container shipping company ONE's quarterly results worsen
Singapore
In the April-June period, revenues decreased by -4% and net profit dropped by -89%.
Accidents to dock workers occur equally frequently on board ships as on land.
London
ICHCA report on nearly 500 accidents over the past 25 years
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports record performance for the April-June quarter
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports record performance for the April-June quarter
Miami
Bookings reached an unprecedented level
Paolo Piacenza has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas.
Rome/Genoa/Gioia Tauro
DB Cargo records declines in turnover and rail freight volumes
Berlin
In the first six months of this year, shipments totaled 82.9 million tons (-10.8%)
In the second quarter, container traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -2.8% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +76.3%
Genoa
In the Ligurian capital, the transhipment share decreased, while the Savona port benefited.
Fincantieri records strong growth in half-year financial performance and new orders
Rome
In the first six months of 2025, orders totaled 14.7 billion euros (+93.5%)
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
Cairo
1,248 tankers (-2.7%) and 1,826 other types of vessels (-8.5%) passed through
CMA CGM's net profit fell by 140% in the second quarter.
Marseille
Revenues stable. The French shipping group is interested in acquiring Hutchison Ports' terminals.
Royal Caribbean closes second quarter with record net profit
Miami
The April-June period was very positive
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Omaha/Atlanta
First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Trieste
The atypical reverse charge for the logistics sector will become applicable tomorrow
Milan
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we helped build is being implemented
Policy brief on cyber threats that pose risks to port infrastructure
Tallinn
It was developed by the NATO Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
Interferry urges the EU Commission to harmonize its shipping decarbonization regulations with those of the IMO
Victoria
Failure to align - the association warned - will force shipping companies to pay twice for emissions.
In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras grew by 6.6% in July
Algeciras
In the first seven months of 2025, a decrease of -2.9% was recorded
Salvini has appointed Annalisa Tardino as extraordinary commissioner of the Western Sicilian Sea Port Authority.
Rome/Palermo
The President of the Sicilian Region announces the appeal against the provision
In July, the port of Valencia handled 488,000 containers (+6.7%)
Valencia
Increase driven by growth in empty containers
The materials dredged in the ports of La Spezia and Carrara will be used for the construction of the new breakwater in Genoa.
Genoa/La Spezia
Agreement between the two Ligurian Port System Authorities
X-Press Feeders denounces authorities' failure to acknowledge responsibility in the X-Press Pearl accident
Singapore
According to the company, the Supreme Court ruling ignores international maritime law
Cargo traffic in Russian ports remained stable in July
St. Petersburg
In the first seven months of 2025, loads decreased by -4.6%
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -6.5% in July
Hong Kong
A decline of -3.7% was recorded in the first seven months of 2025
In July, the Port of Singapore set a new all-time record for monthly container traffic with 3.9 million TEUs.
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized cargo decreased by -3.6%
Compensation to be paid by the Civitavecchia Port Authority in the Fincosit case has been set at €1.5 million.
Civitavecchia
Latrofa: The ruling allows the release of set-aside sums that have frozen the budget for years.
Germany's HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
Hamburg
In the second quarter, the group's port terminals handled 3.2 million containers (+7.9%)
In the first half of 2025, CK Hutchison's port terminals handled 44 million containers (+4.0%)
Hong Kong
In the quarter April-June the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet transported 14.8 million cubic meters of rolling stock (-0.5%)
Lysaker
Revenues down by -0.7%
In the second quarter, Montenegro's ports handled 670 thousand tons of goods (+0.6%)
Podgorica
Volumes with Italy amounted to 154 thousand tons (+53.1%)
With the arrival of the first container ship, the testing of operational procedures at the Rijeka Gateway begins.
The Hague
The first commercial ship is expected on September 12th
A proposal to bring the port of Taranto back onto global container routes? Start a discussion table.
Taranto
Meeting on the status of freight traffic
Port of Ancona: Tender for demolition of fire-damaged Tubimar warehouses
Ancona
The expected duration of the works is four and a half months
Merger of the German MACS and Hugo Stinnes, both active in the MPP vessel segment
Hamburg/Rostock
Stinnes headquarters in Rostock to close by December 31
In the second quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by +2.9%
Tirana
There were 331 thousand passengers (+13.6%)
A.SPE.DO, operationalizing the Smart Terminal to increase the competitiveness of the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
ING loans to Premuda for over 100 million dollars
Milan
Funds for the management buyout and the purchase of two product tankers
Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of the first of six Ocean-class dual-fuel PCTCs
Rotterdam
The ship was completed four months ahead of schedule
First meeting of the new Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Genoa
Several measures approved, including those for CULMV and CULP staff
Euroports to operate a new liquid bulk terminal in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It is expected to become operational in 2026
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.6%
Ravenna
Growth of 0.6% was recorded in June. An increase of 4.8% is expected in July.
OsserMare presents five reports on the marine economy
Rome
They focus on a specific sector supply chain or aspect of it
Port of Naples: Road haulage operations resume
Naples
Resolution meeting between institutions, operators and trade associations
ICTSI again reports record quarterly financial and operating results
Manila
Global Ship Lease Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Athens
In the April-June period, net profit was 95.4 million dollars (+8.4%)
Vard receives new order from North Star for two hybrid SOVs
Trieste
Contract worth between 100 and 200 million euros
The Panama Shipping Registry will no longer accept the registration of oil tankers and bulk carriers over 15 years old.
Panama
Measure to counter the use of the shadow fleet
Danaos Corporation reports record quarterly revenue
Athens
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 130.9 million (-7.3%)
New customs fast corridor between the port of La Spezia and Interporto Padova
Padua
It adds to the other three already active on the same route
ICTSI to operate Indonesia's Batu Ampar Container Terminal
Manila
It is located on Batam Island
Pino Musolino has been appointed CEO of the Alilauro shipping company.
Naples
He replaces the resigning Eliseo Cuccaro
In the second quarter, DIS' time charter revenues fell by -37.1%.
Luxembourg
Net income was $19.6 million (-70.5%)
Austrian Rail Cargo Group is focusing on the development of the Sommacampagna-Sona intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Ten-year agreement
Wista Italy denounces the exclusion of women from the nominations of port authority presidents.
Milan
Musso: The glass ceiling that prevents women from accessing leadership roles remains.
In the second quarter, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -6.0%
Ankara
18.1% decline in ships over 200 metres in length
Fifty kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Civitavecchia
Rome
They were hidden inside a reefer container arriving from Ecuador
Trump has eliminated tariff exemptions for low-cost goods for all nations.
Washington
Goods with a value of less than $800 will also be subject to the tax.
Viking Mira was launched at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard
Trieste
The multi-role frigate "Emilio Bianchi" was delivered to the Muggiano shipyard
The Port Authority of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea has obtained EMAS registration
Ravenna
Certifies commitment to environmental management and sustainability
MSC Cruises reduces emissions with the support of an energy transition plan
Geneva
The 2024 Sustainability Report has been presented
DSV reports strong growth in financial and operating results thanks to the acquisition of Schenker
Hedehusene
Quarterly record in air and ocean shipment volumes
In 2024, the Fratelli Cosulich group's revenues increased by +12.8%
Genoa
Operating result down by -31.7%
In the second quarter of this year, Finnlines' revenues decreased by -5.0%.
Helsinki
Net profit of 26.1 million euros (+7.7%)
Container traffic in the Port of New York remained stable in the April-June quarter.
New York
An increase of +4.9% was recorded in the first half of 2025
Latrofa appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
Ministerial decree signed
The Chamber of Deputies approves the appointment of the presidents of five Port System Authorities.
Rome
They are Davide Gariglio, Francesco Rizzo, Eliseo Cuccaro, Francesco Benevolo and Giovanni Gugliotti
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
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
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio
No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher
Search on inforMARE Presentation
Feed RSS Advertising spaces

inforMARE in Pdf
Mobile