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04/06/20 17:41
Maritime cluster gets ready to recovery after the emergency
Ten associations lead by IAPH have teamed up to tackle the post Covid-19 situation and speed up the digitalization process
29/05/20 16:45
Unexpected cruise ship order
Ocean Residences Development (ORD) has booked a 290 meter vessel to be built at DIV Shipbuilding’ shipyards in Croatia and Norway
29/05/20 16:21
Maritime workers on board vessels flying a foreign flag: cases of IRPEF exemption
PKF Studio TCL analyzes also the draft of the implementing decree published on the Inland Revenue website about the VAT territoriality of nautical charter services
29/05/20 15:59
Many news from RINA’s shareholders meeting
The 2019 financial statement was approved. The new Board of Directors sees Salerno confirmed at the helm, Sulfaro new General Manager and Moretti as CEO of RINA Services
Another extension for Contship Italia’s former terminal in Cagliari
Regent to place an order with Mariotti
Eco Valencia ready to debut in the Mediterranean
29/05/20 12:25
Verona to concentrate freight in a single intermodal terminal
The project launched by Terminali Italia, RFI and ZAI provides for the creation of the IV Module – a standard rail siding complying with EU length standards – at Quadrante Europa
29/05/20 12:23
Shipbuilders appreciate Brussels’ Recovery Plan
The EU Commission acknowledges strategic importance of the ship construction industry
25/05/20 09:09
Italian Ministry of Transport: a new panel will discuss the resumption of cruise activities shortly
Shipowners’ associations Confitarma and AssArmatori are at odds (the former being in favour, and the latter against) about Costa’s request to launch Italian itineraries without having to quit the International Register
25/05/20 09:12
Also Fincantieri and Costa applied to the Italian export credit agency SACE
The shipbuilding group and the cruise line are thought to be negotiating to obtain a State-guaranteed loan of 1.8 billion and 500 million euro respectively
28/05/20 17:02
Ferretti Group flexes muscles to conquer America
The Covid-19 emergency does not stop the expansion of the Italian yacht shipyard which has invested 15 million USD to purchase a service facility in Ft Lauderdale, Florida
28/05/20 15:39
The death of James Sherwood, a bold visionary who lost some bets
The US entrepreneur, founder of Sea Containers and Orient Express, has been a worldwide leader in hi-speed ferry, container leasing, vintage trains and luxury hotels
25/05/20 09:10
Coronavirus and employment: seafarers were penalised compared to office personnel
According to ECSA’s survey, the crisis is more serious for the passenger sectors, while only the tanker segment is exempt. More than half of the operators are planning to cancel orders for newbuildings
25/05/20 09:08
Italy lost almost 6 million cruise passengers
New cancellations by NCL, Windstar, Silversea and Royal Caribbean, but cruise schedules are also affected by delayed delivery of a few ships to be built by Fincantieri
19/05/20 09:14
d'Amico scoops a margin on a liquid deal
The Italian tanker shipping company sold handysize Cielo di Guangzhou generating net cash of 8.8 million USD
25/05/20 09:29
Moody's withdrew Moby’s rating
According to financial analyst, information is lacking, but Onorato’s company is thought to have terminated the agreement with the US company
25/05/20 09:14
Grimaldi’s Eurocargo Trieste reached Aliaga
The obsolete ro-ro will be dismantled in order to welcome the new GG5G units to be delivered from this year
25/05/20 09:39
Resumed ferry connections with Sicily, though not with Sardinia
The Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transports issued a decree providing guidelines for ports, marine terminals and pleasure boating during ‘Phase 2’
25/05/20 09:43
Spain to partly re-open passenger connections with Italy
The Madrid Government gave the green light to passengers on ferries, previously deployed for freight trades only, but it is still hesitant on cruise ships
25/05/20 09:33
Genova to lose MSC’s and CMA CGM’s joint connection with Australia
From next June Nemo will cancel also its calls at Damietta and Port Said in Egypt
25/05/20 09:40
The Alliance’s MD1 service to get back to SECH terminal
The consortium restored 3 services from Far East for next summer with calls at Genoa and La Spezia
25/05/20 09:49
Virgin Voyages to further postpone its debut
The maiden voyage of Scarlet Lady delayed from August to October
25/05/20 09:24
Mercitalia launched a new intermodal service between Padua and Trieste
Three train pairs per week will connect the Veneto interport with TMT, which in the first four months of the year recorded a slight traffic increase
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