Nicola Capuzzo

Nicola Capuzzo

Nicola is a highly qualified journalist focused on transport economics, logistics and shipping with broad experience in both online and printed media. Specialties: shipping, ship finance, banking, commodities and port economics. He regularly interviews Europe's top shipowner executives for Maritime CEO magazine.

Europe

Nicola CapuzzoFebruary 24, 2021

Grimaldi orders six con-ro ships at Hyundai Mipo

Naples-based Grimaldi Group announced a new order signed with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (Ulsan) for six new G5 series roro multipurpose…
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Dry Cargo

Nicola CapuzzoFebruary 22, 2021

D’Amico Dry CEO Lucio Bonaso passes away

Luci Bonaso, CEO of d’Amico Dry, has died according to a statement from Rome-based shipping group d’Amico. “Paolo and Cesare…
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Bunkering

Nicola CapuzzoFebruary 16, 2021

Fratelli Cosulich set to order its first LNG bunkering tanker

Genoa-based Fratelli Cosulich is close to signing a new order for its first LNG bunkering tanker. Sources tell Splash that…
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Europe

Nicola CapuzzoFebruary 15, 2021

Italian shipowner arrested over hit and run trawler incident off Sicily

The Italian shipowner Raffaele Brullo, head and founder of the Augusta Due shipping company, has been placed under house arrest…
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Tankers

Nicola CapuzzoFebruary 8, 2021

D’Amico buys back product tanker

Dublin-based d’Amico Tankers, a subsidiary of d’Amico International Shipping, has exercised its $9.7m purchase option on 2005-built product tanker which…
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Tankers

Nicola CapuzzoFebruary 4, 2021
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Tender to scrap 53-year-old tanker

The port authority of Genoa has launched a tender to dismantle the Theodoros, a crumbling 53-year-old tanker that has been…
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Europe

Nicola CapuzzoFebruary 2, 2021

Saipem awarded French offshore wind contract

Italy’s Saipem has been awarded a contract by Eoliennes Offshore du Calvados SAS (EODC) for the Courseulles-sur-Mer Offshore Wind Farm…
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Europe

Nicola CapuzzoJanuary 20, 2021

Emanuele Lauro becomes president of Monaco’s Chamber of Shipping

Emanuele Lauro, chairman of Scorpio Bulkers and Scorpio Tankers, has been elected as president of the Monaco Chamber of Shipping.…
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Ports and Logistics

Nicola CapuzzoJanuary 19, 2021

MSC establishes Antwerp towage company

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is developing a new harbour towage business. The Geneva-based boxline has formed MedTug Antwerp in the…
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Gas

Nicola CapuzzoJanuary 15, 2021

Carboflotta sells LPG tanker to Hartmann and now eyes newbuilds

Genoa-based shipping company Carboflotta, lead by the Telesio and Filippi families, has told Splash that it has sold 2003-built LPG…
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Ports and Logistics

Nicola CapuzzoJanuary 11, 2021

Italy goes to court over port tax exemptions

The Italian government has dismissed accusations of state aid linked to tax exemptions to local ports. Italy’s transport minister Paola…
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Shipyards

Nicola CapuzzoJanuary 6, 2021

Ultra large floating dry dock needed at Gioia Tauro

The port authority of Gioia Tauro in Italy has launched a tender aimed at finding a company to help it…
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Bunkering

Nicola CapuzzoJanuary 4, 2021

Fratelli Cosulich opens new bunker trading office in Greece

Italy’s Fratelli Cosulich Group has announced an important addition to its network of marine fuel trading offices. “With the establishment…
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Offshore

Nicola CapuzzoDecember 18, 2020

Van Oord orders cable layer at Vard

Dutch dredging and subsea specialist Van Oord has placed an order at Norwegian shipbuilder Vard for the design and construction…
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Gas

Nicola CapuzzoDecember 17, 2020

Italy’s Snam on the hunt for FSRUs and LNG tankers

The Italian energy infrastructure company Snam is looking for operators to provide LNG tankers and FSRU units on time charter.…
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Dry Cargo

Nicola CapuzzoDecember 1, 2020

Nova Marine Carriers grows fleet with two handysize deals

The Lugano-based shipping company Nova Marine Carriers, controlled by the italian families Romeo, Bolfo and Gozzi, has announced the purchase…
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Tankers

Nicola CapuzzoNovember 26, 2020

Sogestran invests in De Poli Tankers to jointly acquire Team Tankers’ European chemical tanker business

Chemical tanker consolidation continues apace. France’s Sogestran Group is taking a majority stake in Dutch chemical tanker specialist De Poli…
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Ports and Logistics

Nicola CapuzzoNovember 25, 2020

PIFIM and Port of Amsterdam International plan for Cagliari terminal rejected

The port authority of Cagliari has announced that the offer received from UK-based company PIFIM, supported by Port of Amsterdam…
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Offshore

Nicola CapuzzoNovember 24, 2020

Ocean Infinity orders eight marine robotic vessels at Vard

Fincantieri-controlled shipbuilder Vard has secured a new contract for the design and construction of eight marine robotic vessels for Houston-based…
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Tankers

Nicola CapuzzoNovember 24, 2020

Petraco renews charter agreements with Navigazione Montanari

Lugano-based Petraco has renewed its charter ties with Navigazione Montanari for 2021. Thanks to the renewed links with Navigazione Montanari…
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