Italy
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Americas
D’Amico targets growth from Chile
Italian shipping group d’Amico Società di Navigazione is ready to open a new office in South America. Cesare d’Amico, head…
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Europe
D’Amico rules out more tankers
D’Amico International Shipping will no longer invest in any newbuildings or secondhand ships for the near future. Giovanni Barberis, cfo…
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Europe
Esa to relocate shipmanagement from Italy to Malta
The Italian shipping cluster will lose one of its most important shipmanagement companies based in Genoa. From January 1 next…
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Offshore
Eni finds gas offshore Congo
Italian energy giant Eni has announced that it has made a new discovery of gas and condensates offshore Congo, in…
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Containers
Another boxship for d’Amico
Apart from the huge investment plan in tanker newbuildings, d’Amico Group of Italy has just added a third containership to…
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Europe
Premuda settles aframax sales
There’s a happy ending for the sale of two aframax tankers by Premuda of Italy. As anticipated by Splash a…
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Africa
Eni consortium wins Mozambique bid
Italy’s Eni has announced that it has, together with partners, submitted a winning bid on the A5-A block offshore Mozambique…
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Americas
Grimaldi Group bound for Cuba
Central America, and specifically the island of Cuba, will probably become the next important step for the Grimaldi Group’s business…
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Asia
Romeo behind modern handysize bulker buy
The handysize bulk carrier named owned by Shikishima Kisen of Japan will change hands in the near future. Sources close…
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Europe
Premuda closes in on aframax sale
Following two failed selling attempts in the past months, Premuda of Italy seems to be very close to sign a…
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Europe
Gioia Tauro braced for strike
October 30 will see a strike at the Italian port of Gioia Tauro as workers protest against the current management…
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Europe
Italian owners urge Rome to make flag more competitive
At the latest Confitarma’s general assembly held in Rome, Emanuele Grimaldi, chairman of the Italian shipowners association, listed some conditions…
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Europe
New Italian tonnage tax regime risks local exodus
Italy should brace itself for an exodus from its flag, with Malta likely to be a big winner. As Italy…
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Europe
Merchant shipping should not be rewarded for picking up Med migrants
The head of the Italian shipowners association, Confitarma, has echoed calls from his counterpart in Copenhagen on how best to…
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Europe
Augusta Due: Hold and consolidate
Rome: The recent improvement experienced in seafreight rates for tankers is helping some shipping companies to recover from their complex…
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Europe
RINA Services: Where to invest?
What is the most promising shipping segment to bet on? Is this the right time to invest in ships? Michele…
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Europe
Eni awarded two exploration licenses in offshore Egypt
Eni has won exploration licenses for blocks at North El Hammad and North Ras El Esh in offshore Egypt in…
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Asia
Four Vanguard FPSO deal complete
Following the previous announcement reported in July, Italian shipping company Premuda has announced that the indirectly controlled company, Four Vanguard…
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Europe
Bottiglieri family hit by tax evasion investigation
This morning the Italian Guardia di Finanza (FinanceP) seized €28.7m (some $32m) and certain real estate properties in Torre del…
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Europe
LGR di Navigazione: Tanker switch
Naples: Following the sale of four modern gas carriers to the Rotterdam-based shipping company Anthony Veder, LGR di Navigazione intends…
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