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21/05/18 10:23
RBD Armatori's fleet put up for auction at 200 million dollars
Bankruptcy trustees has launched the procedure to sell the group's business branch, holding 13 ships (7 bulk carriers plus 6 tankers), and the related contracts
21/05/18 10:47
MSC to launch a new rail shuttle between Italy and Austria
The Geneva-based shipping company enhances intermodal connections via the port of Trieste to Graz
21/05/18 10:02
Grendi cycling for sustainable logistics
Starting from Cagliari, the Sardinia-Ligurian group launched its last mile distribution of packages by a new Cargo Bike vehicle, thus complying with the prevailing green transport trend
21/05/18 10:54
Greek shipowner to enlarge dramatically its fleet
Pappas’ Star Bulk has entered into definitive agreements to acquire 18 bulkers of which 15 via acquisition of Songa Bulk and 3 newbuildings from Oaktree’s subsidiary
Switzerland to become blockchain capital of the world
Italy first in Europe for ZES
Grimaldi filed a complaint against FAI for anti-competitive conduct related to the strike in Salerno
21/05/18 10:39
Carnival partners Meraas to develop Dubai Cruise Terminal
The US Corporation has signed a strategic partnership in an effort to grow maritime tourism in the region and transform Dubai into regional maritime tourism hub
21/05/18 10:50
Putin bridges distance to Crimea (regardless of Europe)
Russian President inaugurated the new fixed link across the Kerch Strait while the European Union blames vehemently this effort in violation of Ukrainian sovereignty
14/05/18 09:36
Grimaldi filed a complaint against FAI for anti-competitive conduct related to the strike in Salerno
According to the Neapolitan shipping company, the 5-days lock-out called by the Italian road haulage union favours Tirrenia's Naples-Catania line
14/05/18 09:29
The Italian Road Haulage Federation and Tirrenia CIN replied to Grimaldi's complaint filed with the Antitrust Authorities
Onorato and Punzi replied to the anti-competitive conduct charges holding that the strike called in Salerno has nothing to do with Grimaldi's competitive lines
14/05/18 09:53
Tirrenia launched Naples-Catania and Naples-Malta links
The ro-pax Hartmut Puschmann will cover the service offered by Moby’s subsidiary
14/05/18 09:47
Saipem is targeting further 14 years at Adriaterminal Trieste
The contractor applied for the renewal of concession in the Old port, where it already established a centre to manufacture underwater robotic equipment
14/05/18 10:04
One billion non-performing Italian loans still on sale
An analyses by VSL shows that more than 50% debts made by shipowners are listed as NPL or UTP
14/05/18 09:41
Garbarino Vergani unveiled a ‘memorial' for Italian shipping's fallen soldiers
The maritime lawfirm listed the whole bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings which involved shipowning companies in past ten years, showing how this sector was hurt by 2008 crisis
14/05/18 09:57
Also the maritime sector has its Good, Bad and Ugly
VesselsValue presented a report on the strength of recovery in the shipping markets which shows much different trends in each segment
14/05/18 09:19
Costa Crociere to renovate Palacrociere of Savona to fit mega-cruiseships
Vice-president Ferrarini announced an upcoming 4.5 million eur investment to make the terminal suitable to berth the Costa Smeralda, while Palomba anticipates hopes to return to Genoa
14/05/18 09:50
Algeria becomes terminal operator in Augusta
Sonatrach takes over Esso Italiana refinery and gains the company's concession on port quays
14/05/18 09:23
FPSO Firenze of ENI will soon leave the Apulian sea
The support vessel serving Aquila oil field offshore Brindisi will switch flag from Italy to Panama subsequently being relocated abroad
14/05/18 09:54
Vard towards a new ‘expedition’ order
TUI Group's Board approved the construction of a new Hanseatic ship for Hapag Lloyd
14/05/18 09:32
Fincantieri launched the sixth Viking
The Jupiter floated out at the Ancona shipyard
14/05/18 09:43
MSC to invest heavily in the UAE
Subsidiary TIL obtained from Abu Dhabi Ports a 30 year concession at the Khalifa container terminal
14/05/18 10:01
A quite rough Silk Road…
These are no longer Marco Polo's times: opportunities and difficulties related to the Chinese Belt & Road Initiative outlined in a debate at the International Propeller Club Port of Venice
14/05/18 09:33
The way we were when Genoa was really ‘La Superba’
Pillola's unpublished pictures – illustrated by Sirianni – recall the fifties and sixties under the ‘Marvellous’ Lighthouse of great business and luxury private parties
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