d’Amico Group’s history is characterized by continuous strategic actions aimed at:
expanding and modernizing the fleet;
internationalizing the Group;
bolstering the commercial network;
pursuing excellence in shipping management
expanding and modernizing the fleet; internationalizing the Group; bolstering the commercial network; pursuing excellence in shipping management Maritime transportation start date Foundation of d’Amico Società di Navigazione Opening of Rome’s office Starting of crude oil transportation with two oil tankers Transformation of 3 crude-tankers in chemical product-tankers Opening of Genoa’s office Starting of scheduled routes with US West Coast and Middle South America.d’Amico taps into the market of refined product-
transportation and starts the scheduled services-
transportation activity
Acquisition of SIUS Acquisition of 2 new product carriers (’73) Acquisition of 3 new product carriers (’79)d’Amico potentiates the fleet within both the sector of oil-product transportation and scheduled service transportation
Acquisition of 2 new product carriers (’87) Acquisition of 3 new bulk carriers (’89)d'amico enters the market of bulk product transportation
Acquisition of box-shaped ships Astablishment of Medbulk Maritime specialized in bulk transportation d’Amico expands the fleet of bulk transportation
Acquisition of Navigazioni Spa in Italy Addition of 6 container-transportation shipsd’Amico consolidates its position in the container-transportation market
Opening of London office Starting of a commercial partnership with Handitankers Pool with the direct management of chartering Establishment of d’Amico Tankers Ltd in Irelandd’Amico is the 6th operator in the world in the container transportation market
Establishment of d’Amico dry which is specialized in the bulk transportation Opening of Singapore office Rationalization of the scheduled service with respect to container transportation:1) Divestment of Italia Navigazione Spa
2) Focus on scheduled service in the Mediterranean area through the inclusion of SIUS brand in the new-founded company Navimed Società di Navigazione Mediterranea SpA
d’Amico starts a focalization phase in core segments and expands its commercial and technical presence in Far East.
d'Amico Tankers established High Pool Tankers Limited d'Amico Tankers and Glencore / S.T.Shipping initiated the establishment of GLENDA International Management Limited Creation of Mida Maritime, JV with Mitsui Creation of Ishima pte Società per la gestione tecnicaLaunch of the strengthening plan
Consolidation of service-agreements with oil majors Strengthening on the side of shipbuilding through the definition of JV Nisda Maritime with the Japanese company Nissho Shipping Establishment of d’Amico International Shipping, with the contribution of the product-tankers activity, in Luxembourg Listing of the tankers business on the “Star” segment of Milan Stock Exchange
Results obtained confirm that the strategy adopted by d’Amico Group was successful:
consolidated revenues of over € 500 million
a presence amongst the first ten players in the world in the tankers business
a young dry-fleet capable of extreme load-flexibility
consolidated revenues of over € 500 million
a presence amongst the first ten players in the world in the tankers business
a young dry-fleet capable of extreme load-flexibility
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