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Assarmatori

Business group · Transport & automotive · HQ: Italy · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Assarmatori appears in 24 declared MEP meetings (17 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

24
declared meetings
with current MEPs
17
MEPs met
€100k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Assarmatori is an Italian shipowners’ association based in Rome, Italy. It represents Italian-based shipping companies and international shipping companies operating regular maritime services in Italy.”

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“According to its bylaws, Assarmatori aims to contribute to the development of national and international transport policies by promoting an innovative, globalized, sustainable, and environmentally friendly system capable of supporting the country’s economic, social, civil, and cultural growth. Assarmatori represents a large part of the merchant fleet registered in Italy and some of the major shipping operators which maintain regular shipping services in Italy, contributing to the overall Italian maritime cluster. As a national shipping association, Assarmatori addresses all technical, legal, environmental, safety, training, employment, and trade policy matters that affect ship and port operations […]”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 24 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats1042%
European People's Party521%
European Conservatives & Reformists312%
Patriots for Europe312%
Europe of Sovereign Nations28%
Renew Europe14%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (14 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2023
1
2024
4
2025
5
2026
14

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Dario Nardella
3 meetings · S&D
Letizia Moratti
3 meetings · EPP
Brando Benifei
2 meetings · S&D
Roberto Vannacci
2 meetings · ESN
Pierfrancesco Maran
2 meetings · S&D

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
21 Oct 2026Dario NardellaExchange of views on mobility
21 Oct 2026Pierfrancesco MaranEmissions Trading System
21 Oct 2026Brando Benifeimeeting
30 Sep 2026Dario NardellaPriorities on Industry, Research, and Energy
30 Sep 2026Pierfrancesco MaranHearing on Emissions Trading System
30 Sep 2026Annalisa CorradoAudizione ETS
6 May 2026Antonella SbernaETS; energy and fuel prices.
6 May 2026Carlo Fidanzalegislative update
5 May 2026Silvia Sardoneenvi
18 Mar 2026Letizia MorattiINDUSTRIAL POLICIES
17 Mar 2026Matteo RicciETS Regulation
17 Mar 2026Giuseppe LupoMFF and ETS
17 Mar 2026Peter AgiusETS Directive and its impact on the European and Mediterranean shipping sector
2 Mar 2026Elena DonazzanIncontro conoscitivo, scambio di vedute su dossier principali (ETS, Industrial Maritime Strategy)
15 Oct 2025Letizia Morattiindustrial policies

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