"Okay" for Genoa share swap deal

The partnership will facilitate seamless door-to-door transportation services across the entire market, enhancing efficiency and reducing carbon emissions.

Italy’s Competition and Markets Authority (AGCM) has acknowledged that Grimaldi Group will be buying the whole of Terminal Darsena Toscana from GIP Gruppo Investimenti Portuale

The New York-based investment company Davidson Kempner (DK), along with its Italian partner One33, is to buy a majority shareholding in the Setramar terminal in the northern Adriatic port of Ravenna. Separately, Infracapital and InfraVia are exiting the Italian ports sector

A public tender issued by Italian rail network manager RFI for the design and supply of three dual-fuel (LNG/MDO) fast ferries for passenger transport in the Strait of Messina has not elicited a single offer from the market.

Gruppo Grendi, the shipping, ports operator and logistics company, logged sales of €68.6M in 2021, 19% more than in the previous year. This partly reflected some recovery in passenger traffic on its Marina di Carrara-Olbia service and the success of the ro-ro freighter liner service introduced between Marina di Carrara and Olbia last year.

Investments from new and existing players are having an effect, but there are still problems to overcome.