The Brenner Pass is one of the main European trade corridors between the north and south of the European continent, and is crossed by thousands of trucks every day. On May 30th, it will be blocked from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for an environmental protest.
The 24-hour mobilization involves transport, schools and healthcare, with train cancellations and delays and service reductions in the main cities, while the guarantee periods provided by law remain active.
Siemens Mobility acquires Mermec's railway diagnostics and signaling business, involving 1.700 employees. The business will generate revenues of €430 million in 2025 and close in 2026.
Through "Amazon Supply Chain Services," companies have access to all procurement and distribution services for all types of goods. Relationships with companies are seen as more profitable, more frequent, and more predictable than those with…
FS Logistix launches the first smart train on the Milan-Catania Bicocca route. It is undergoing operational testing to ensure safety, efficiency, and real-time monitoring. Fleet upgrades are also underway, with 700 digitalized trains.
April 2026 brings numerous strikes in Italy: air transport, trains, vehicles, and road transport, with potential widespread disruption. The press and private healthcare sector are also affected.
Strike on March 27: Public transportation stops in Milan (and elsewhere), disrupting schools. Fnsi (National Federation of Italian Journalists) also announces a 24-hour strike for journalists protesting the failure to renew their contracts.
Monday, March 9, 2026, is a date to mark on your calendar: a national general strike is planned that will involve many sectors of the public and private sectors. But not all workers will be stopped.
Snowstorm in New York: adverse weather and a strong storm, which in some areas left over 70 centimetres of snow, have also forced the closure of the railways
On Wall Street yesterday, the tech crash was compounded by the transportation crash: the Algorhythm case. Cisco and Apple also fell. Asia adjusted its positions ahead of the Lunar New Year week. The Financial Times reported that…
From trains to planes, ports, and local public transportation: a challenging month is expected for commuters and travelers. Several nationwide 24-hour demonstrations are underway.
As soon as the Christmas holidays are over, 2026 opens with a transport strike: 11 days of protests are planned for the month, including trains, planes, buses and taxis.
On New Year's Eve, Eurostar trains between London and the continent were halted due to an electrical fault in the Channel Tunnel, with journeys suspended, stations in chaos and thousands of passengers stranded.
Difficult week for transport and services: Tuesday 9 December 24-hour strike by ATAC staff in Rome, Friday 12 December general strike national CGIL in all public and private sectors
A general strike will take place on Friday, November 28th, across all public and private sectors: transportation, schools, healthcare, the press, and public administration will all be closed for the day. Full details
China's EHang has obtained the world's first license for pilotless flying taxis and aims to launch its first airport flights within three years, with tickets starting at $30. While Beijing invests billions in the "low-altitude economy,"…
After 24 hours of negotiations, the EU reaches an agreement to cut emissions by 90% by 2040 and launches the plan for a European high-speed rail system. Italy obtains greater flexibility on carbon credits. Brussels changes its approach: fewer constraints, more pragmatism...
Despite European sustainability goals, freight transport remains dominated by road: 78% of goods in Europe travel by road, 88% in Italy. Rail is retreating and the transition to electric vehicles is advancing, but our country remains behind...
Two days of protests are coming: on September 19th, the CGIL (Italian General Confederation of Labour) shuts down the private sector, and on September 22nd, the grassroots unions will hold a 24-hour general strike. Transportation, schools, and universities are at risk of being shut down across Italy. Here's why.
The FS Group company specializing in logistics and freight transport is strengthening its presence in Europe with the Modalink joint venture with Lineas to manage the Antwerp Mainhub terminal. Donnarumma: "A concrete step toward becoming a European freight forwarder."
A Uniontrasporti report on Trentino-Alto Adige's infrastructure reiterates the urgent need for a rail link, which, however, is not expected before 2032. Trade and tourism are affected: Bolzano is the third most visited city in Italy after…
The Chambers of Commerce of Caserta, Chieti Pescara, Gran Sasso, Frosinone-Latina and Molise and Uniontrasporti are working to redevelop the SS 650 Fondo Valle Trigno into a modern, strategic east-west axis linking Abruzzo, Molise, Lazio and Campania.
The Third Supplementary Act between the Ministry of Transport and the Italian Railway Network has been signed. The figures: 1,6 billion for infrastructure safety and 500 million for the operational management of the network in the two-year period 2025-2026
Black Friday June 20, 2025: national strike called by Usb, Cub, Sgb, Fisi and Flai. Disruptions to trains (Trenitalia, Italo), planes (Ita, Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air), public transport, highways and ferries. Limited guaranteed bands
From September, new itineraries from Rome to Val d'Orcia, Langhe and Assisi aboard renovated vintage trains. A journey through historic villages, suggestive landscapes and local flavors. Tickets already available on Trenitalia
Tourism in Italy is a growing trend but the Bologna Clean Economy conference has shown which aspects need to be improved so that mobility is up to the flow of travellers arriving in the Belpaese
Only one in five companies uses AI in logistics, and in freight transport applications stop at 11%. The PNRR is late, but there is no lack of signs of innovation between automated interports, digital platforms and new pilot projects
The new integrated digital platform of Fs Logistix "represents an essential piece of the 2025-2029 strategic plan for the logistics of the Fs group, which includes 2,16 billion euros of investments in digitalization and asset development": said Sabrina De Filippis,…
FS Group national strike on Friday 23 May 2025: the strike involves Trenitalia, RFI, Trenord and Italo. Minimum services guaranteed in protected time slots
Athena, the new hybrid ship from Bluferries, has arrived in the port of Messina: sustainable, technological and a symbol of the FS fleet modernization plan
Despite progress in reducing car emissions thanks to electric vehicles, increased air and maritime traffic is putting the EU's climate goals at risk. A T&E report highlights the importance of accelerating the ecological transition to ensure energy independence…
Disruptions throughout Italy due to the public transport strike on 24 February 2025. Timetables, guaranteed time slots and updates for Rome, Milan, Turin and Naples
Europe funds a project for the reduction of ship noise with 6,3 million euros. The National Institute of Nuclear Physics of Catania is among the protagonists, with a forty-eight month work in collaboration with the naval industry
Ita-Lufthansa, the acquisition closes on Monday, January 13. After a troubled process, the deal is signed, with the German airline entering the capital of the new company born from the ashes of Alitalia
The first strike of the year will take place on January 10, 2025, with disruptions in various sectors, including planes, trains and public transport. Here are the times and sectors involved
Trains will stop from 21:00 PM on Thursday 12th to 21:00 PM on Friday 13th. Metro, buses and trams will stop for 24 hours, with variable schedules and guaranteed slots. Salvini orders it but the TAR rejects it "strike confirmed"
On November 29, 2024, a long general strike will involve schools, health, public transport and air travel, with 41 flights cancelled by Ita Airways. Despite the government's injunction, the unions confirm the 8-hour strike and announce an appeal to the…
The Friday strikes of public transport, which paralyze cities, smell of Cobas and are seen as smoke in the eyes of the weakest sections of the population, who are the most damaged. May the secretary of the…
The adoption of the electronic consignment note e-Cmr has come into force since last September. Replacing traditional paper documentation, the new solution offers greater efficiency, transparency and sustainability of the entire logistics chain
The CEO of the FS group, Donnarumma, said from Cernobbio that with respect to the PNRR "25 billion euros of investments are the responsibility of Ferrovie" and that of these "10 billion have already been spent"
A 24-hour national strike will paralyze public transportation in cities like Rome, Naples, and Bologna on Saturday, while in Milan service will be regular thanks to the cancellation for public order reasons. Here are all the details
New national strike of local public transport that promises to be one of the largest in recent months. All the main Italian cities are involved, with disruptions for buses, trams and subways. Here are the guarantee bands and guaranteed services
Transport, Ita Airways and, for the first time in Italy, Wizz Air are on strike on Saturday 7 September: flights cancelled and guaranteed. From Sunday 8 to Monday 9 September, trains, buses and the metro will stop: risks and inconveniences
Trains slowed down in August due to infrastructure upgrade works on many Italian railway lines. Trenitalia informs about inconveniences and changes to long-distance trains, including high speed. Here are the railway lines that will be affected…
The future of air mobility is ever closer: Sea, Skyports and Lilium are joining forces to create a network of vertiports and routes for flying taxis in Lombardy. The first flight will connect Malpensa to the center of Milan. First flights scheduled…
Intesa Sanpaolo provides a green loan to Tper for the purchase of 560 electric vehicles for the "Corrente" car sharing. A commitment to the ecological transition and sustainable mobility in the Emilia-Romagna area
Trenitalia staff strike called for 16 and 17 June 2024. Possible cancellations, delays and changes to train services throughout Italy. Here are guaranteed trains and information for traveling during the strike
Intesa Sanpaolo and Fincantieri organized the “Accelerating the Transition in the Maritime and Aviation Sectors” event in Milan, in collaboration with the RLCF Alliance, to discuss initiatives for sustainable transport, with a focus on green fuels, financial solutions and research
Through a joint venture with Dachser and sustainable investments, the South Tyrolean company has strengthened its global position, expanding into Lithuania and specializing in the transport of works of art
Infranity will invest in fleet electrification and sustainability in transport. The assets managed by Infranity, a European leader in infrastructure investments, grow to 10 billion euros
In the current climate of uncertainty, China's infrastructure project has pushed many European companies towards alternatives to maritime transport. The current benefits: times and costs reduced by a third
A new national transport strike is scheduled for Friday 26 April, during the super long weekend of 25 April. The agitation will last 4 hours and will involve the main Italian cities in different ways
IBE 2024 returns to Rimini from 19 to 21 November with a new focus on sustainable and shared mobility. Intermobility future ways is born", the first national forum in which the National Report on Shared Sustainable Mobility will be presented, a new…
A national strike is expected next Thursday, but the greatest disruption is expected for the transport sector which will stop for 4 hours with methods that will vary from city to city. Here are all the details
This innovative digital platform created by RFI, the leading company of the Infrastructure Hub of the FS Group, aims to encourage the meeting between supply and demand in the freight transport sector
Agreement between Mercitalia Logistics, leader of the FS Logistics Hub and the group led by Emma and Antonio Marcegaglia for new terminals and railway connections in the industrial area of Mantua and to enhance the rail transport of steel products in…
Signed a Memorandum of Understanding and a Letter of Intent. The goal is to develop sustainable, innovative and digital solutions to simplify passengers' travel experiences and enhance intermodality in logistics
Greenhouse gases cause thousands of deaths every year in Europe. It seems like an unequal fight but the European Parliament is studying rules for public transport
On the occasion of International Women's Rights Day, workers from various trade unions cross their arms for almost 24 hours. Here's who stops and who doesn't
However, he maintains his role as president of ESPO, the European Sea Ports Organization based in Brussels, representing Assotrasporti of which he was president. The Port Authority will remain without a president as of June 1
24-hour strike throughout Italy to stop the war in Gaza: immediate request for a ceasefire and withdrawal of Israeli troops from the Strip. But which sectors are involved? Here are all the details
Revenues exceed 16 billion euros (+13%) with net profit reaching 352 million. A buyback of up to 130 million euros is proposed. The accounts above the forecasts reward the Group on the stock market which flies up to…
The CEO spoke from Brussels about the situation at the Alpine crossings "determining for the economic and commercial development of Italy. But he warns that "the Alpine rail transport system is recently demonstrating all its fragility" there is a risk of a "modal shift...
Between 23 and 25 January 2024, a series of strikes was confirmed affecting public transport, taxi services, airports and trains. Here are all the details
Artificial intelligence, sustainability and inclusiveness are the pillars of the Las Vegas technology fair. The most interesting and curious novelties, from the oven backpack to the frying lid
The objective is to position Bracchi at the forefront of the sector in terms of green offerings, implementing a clear decarbonisation strategy. Argos Climate Action, a buyout fund focused on the decarbonisation of European SMEs, aims to reduce CO2 intensity…
Sustainability, intermodality and innovation are the basis of the new Ferrovie dello Stato offer for the winter season. Trains are increasing and new connections are being introduced to high-altitude locations. From December 15th the Rome-Cortina returns, the first trip of the…
The injunction signed by Minister Salvini reduced the transport strike to 4 hours, but remains 8 hours for the other sectors. Here's who's going on strike and when
For transport, the strike on Friday is reduced to 4 hours, from 9am to 13pm, as a result of Salvini's injunction. The secretaries of CGIL and UIL confirmed this in the press conference. Here's who's going on strike on Friday
After the meeting at MIT, without Landini and Bombardieri, the unions confirm the strike on Friday 17 November - Salvini ready to sign the order for the stop from 9 to 12
Too many strikes inflate and obscure the civil and political value of the strike and Friday transport strikes offend users, who are usually the less well-off citizens. Labor law expert and former left-wing parliamentarian Pietro Ichino is right...
The Guarantee Commission invites the unions to reformulate the stop in some sectors, but some categories have already said that they will not respect the Guarantor's decisions. Especially for the CGIL, which made it a question of principle, the…
The company that operates in the transport of passengers and vehicles in the Strait of Messina was incorporated into the Logistics Hub of the Fs through the assignment of the share capital of Bluferries from Rete Ferroviaria Italiana to Mercitalia Logistics. Operation in…
The biennial event signed by the Italian Exhibition Group opened yesterday with two round tables dedicated to local and extra-urban public transport. Focus of the event on intermobility in cities, on logistical reorganization for authentic villages and on motor tourism. Off we go…
Almost half of Italians are in favor of tariffs differentiated by day and time. Interest is growing in "Smart Fares", intelligent credit card payment systems that apply rates based on lifestyle and consumption...
A new click day will start from 8am on Sunday 1st October - Only the first to present the bonus will get the transport bonus - Here is all the information you need to prepare for the appointment
September 18th, black day for urban transport. The 24-hour strike organized by various trade unions, after the stop already announced in Rome, will bring disruption and problems to the main Italian cities. Here are those interested and all the information…
The group headed by Aponte has signed an agreement with the city of Hamburg, which is the majority shareholder of the port company. Offered 16,75 euros per share, at a premium of 57%. The goal of the partnership is to make…
The MSC Nicola Mastro, the largest container ship ever docked in Italy, was launched in the port of Trieste. 400 meters long which can carry over 24 containers. Aponte opens up on Ita Airways: "Negotiation with Lufthansa advanced, but if there is…
The Mont Blanc tunnel will remain open until full viability towards the Frejus tunnel is restored - The final section of the Turin-Lyon line has been tendered
In the last ten years, a total of 98,3 billion euros spent (only 0,4% of GDP), much less than in Germany (227 billion) and France (223). The car remains the most used means of transport
Harsh criticisms by the low cost airline's CEO of the new decree that seeks to curb the high prices of airline tickets: "An illegal measure in contrast with free market laws, it must be cancelled" and warns of "consequences on Ryanair's operations in…
The goal is to acquire 100% of AlisCargo Airlines by the beginning of 2024. New step towards the development of MSC Air Cargo operations by creating a European gateway and a key hub for air cargo solutions
The industrial plan of the Group led by CEO Luigi Ferraris continues in a decisive manner. In 2023, new tenders for 10 billion euros are also launched. Currently, the Infrastructure Pole has around 4.000 construction sites underway throughout Italy
The fire, which broke out during the night, was put out by the Fire Brigade. The causes are yet to be ascertained. A lot of fear but no injuries and only a few intoxicated. Airport closed and flights suspended until Wednesday 19 July
The event will take place on 24 and 25 October at the Misano World Circuit "Marco Simoncelli" in Misano Adriatico. The major industrial players in the sector were present. Focus on tourism and initiatives and projects for young people. Starting also the 1st…
The president of Asstra explained in a conference the importance of Local Public Transport for the community. Increasingly efficient and digital LPT in support of local development and tourism
The Italian port system, which has shown greater resilience than other competitor areas, confirms its multi-purpose vocation - The study by Assoporti and SRM (Intesa Sanpaolo)
