But analysts warn of low levels of reliability in the medium term: inflation will reach 32%.
The operators’ opinion: canal traffic is starting to grow, but it is not certain that it will reach Italy.
A country that has been able to radically transform its economy in recent years.
Genoa - The share of traffic to and from Med ports grows.
Alberti (Fedespedi): “We need to focus on building relations with the Maghreb region”.
Cairo - Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues rose to $463 million in March from $435.8 million in February, local financial newspaper Al-Borsa reported on Monday.
Cairo - Attracted by the currency devaluation, foreign investors are contributing to Egypt’s recovery where the government run by Abdel Fatah al Sisi can also claim a decline in the unemployment rate, from 13.6% in 2013 to the current 11.6%
Beijing - Maersk Line takes further steps towards simplifying the supply chains of its customers by expanding the service scope on its online platform. The new scope on the platform will cover exports from Eastern and North China to all Mediterranean destinations, and to West Africa, South Africa and East Coast South America
Rabat - A country that has been able to radically transform its economy in recent years, Morocco represents a kind of happy island within the African continent, particularly in North Africa. Italian companies are among those showing the greatest interest in recent times
Rabat – Lloyd’s Insurance officially inaugurated a new office in Casablanca Finance City.
Rome - They were supposed to have adequate security measures in place for those working in areas such as Libya. Measures that seems were lacking. On that base, Rome prosecutors have issued three conviction requests and one indictment
Genoa - Ships loaded with cocaine scheduled to unload at the port of Genoa, (avoiding it at the last minute, in this case), place the city once again at the crossroads of global cocaine trafficking. The cocaine was found by the French gendarmerie in a false bottom in the keel
Algiers - Algeria and China signed a contract worth 175 million U.S. dollarsfor the construction of a large ferry, an official at a Chinese company told Xinhua reporter on Monday. Director of Algiers office of China Shipbuilding Trading Company (CSTC), Luo Zengqiang, said the “agreement is important for Algeria”
Tangiers - APM Terminals MedPort Tangier announces the arrival of three of the newest and largest ship-to-shore (STS) cranes in the world, designed to handle vessels carrying 22,000 or more containers, now plying the Asia/Europe trade lane
Piombino - Jindal drags its feet, and the sale of Algerian owned Inferpi steel, based in Piombino, remains on hold. Following the announcement of what seemed like a done deal for the sale of the steel mill on part of Algeria-based Cevital to India’s Jindal
Genova - RINA, a certification group based in Genoa that operates in the industrial, energy, maritime, transport and infrastructure sectors, has signed - through its subsidiary Rina Consulting - a strategic partnership with Comete Engineering, leading segment of the Comete Group
Port Said - The Suez Canal Authority has extended the discount offered to dry bulk vessels back in April 2017 until the end of 2018. Specifically, a 75% rebate of the canal transit tolls is being offered to laden or ballast dry bulk vessels coming or heading to ports at South West, South and East of Australia
Algiers - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika ordered his government to settle debts owed to foreign and local companies immediately, the presidency said on Thursday.
Qatar is considering to start direct shipping lines from the newly-opened Hamad Port to North Africa region, connecting several countries, including Tunisia, Morocco and other Arab states in the region to boost bilateral trade.
Remondini, CEO of Marcevaggi Logistic Group: “Stop localism, Italy has great potential”
