BRIEFS

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BRIEFS

March 10, 2011

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*Shipping News* Singamas turns around with US$93m full-yr profit THE container box famine of yesteryear has proved to be a feast for container box manufacturer Singamas Container Holdings. Oil tanker bookings for Libya end Tanker bookings to pick up Libyan oil cargoes have ended, the world's largest shipbroker said, as an uprising against leader Muammar Gaddafi disrupts supply. US to enact new ballast water rules To keep new invasive species out of US waters such as the Great Lakes, the United States must enact stricter rules on treating ship ballast water under a settlement reached on Tuesday with environmental groups. Tanker rates doubling as ships go slow

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OOCL's Tung: EU 2008 conference ban led to bad decisions CCNI emerges from slump with $47 million net profit for 2010 Zim and CSCL settle dispute with launch of joint Asia-Europe loop UK seizes Libya-bound boxes, ports close, cargo diverted Grand Alliance steps up frequency, capacity of Asia-Europe loop D Carriers say 2011 supply and demand will be in balance Hunan's Lingji port January box volume sets new high Guizhou to spend US$41.9 billion on road and water transport Samudera Shipping's profits rise to US$9.4 million in 2010 Panalpina posts record gross profits, credits emerging markets ICTSI to operate Adriatic container terminal in Croatia Nigerian dockers union calls for strike, but response is sporadic Weiss Roehlig starts Taiwan-Prague consolidation service NAFTA trade rises 14pc in December Cathay Pacific 2010 profits increase 199.3pc to US$1.41 billion Hong Kong Airlines to buy 38 Boeing aircraft Consolidated United-Continental passenger volume down 1.1pc

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Greatship Rohini named at Colombo Dockyard Regional Container Lines, Hapag-Lloyd announce service connecting China & Subcontinent Apparel exports climb 19.5 pc in Jan.; highest this year Low quality rice exports feared Strict EU rules may hit grape exports in 2011 Indian trade encouraged to participate in World Ports & Trade Summit NMPT despatches first garment export shipment Buoyed by industry status, cold storages expect new investment Commerce Minister calls for stronger trade ties with Brazil Export duty withdrawal on de-oiled rice bran sought FM urged to revoke duty hike on iron ore exports Govt to retain option of levying steel export duty Infra status to cold storages comes as a big surprise to many Rising crude prices may put govt in policy dilemma: Basu India not as corrupt as China,Russia: Fitch

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MARCH 9, 2011
Halifax airport's runway extension to boost cargo handling capacity Canada's federal and provincial governments are investing USD 14 million in funding to extend the main runway at Halifax Stanfield international airport. Engineering and design wor... Afraa launches business plan The African Airlines Association (Afraa) has launched a three-year business plan aimed at realigning the association's activities to the business imperatives of member airlines. Th... Brussels Airport ready for the new B747-8F Brussels airport has been officially certified as a Boeing B747-8F compatible airport by the Belgian civil aviation authority (Directoraat-Generaal Luchtvaart). The new Boeing full... Garbe expanding logistics centre in Wunstorf Garbe Logistic AG, a service provider based in Hamburg (Germany), is extending its logistics centre in Wunstorf, near Hanover (Germany) for EUR 10.5 million. The company is ha... SNCF management loses out to own works council The French state railway SNCF has lost a legal battle against its own work council. In an emergency procedure, the Directorate of State Railways had sued for libel and demanded tha... Ulusoy Logistics boosts HGV fleet by 15% The Turkish logistics provider Ulusoy Logistics is continuing to expand its fleet. The company has added 32 Volvo FH13 420 tractors and 30 Otokar-Fruehauf semi-trailers, there... TX Logistik switches Sweden trains to Herne container terminal TX Logistik, a leading private railway based in Bad Honnef (Germany), is reinforcing the hub function of its location in Herne (Germany). With effect from 4 April. intermodal train... Hermes Transport Logistics offers clarification scheme for CO2 emissions Hermes Transport Logistics (HTL) is continuing to expand its service in the area of green logistics. The company now offers customers a new ecological CO2 reporting service, which ... Salvo Grima handles 3,266 cbm of rig equipment The Malta-based service provider Salvo Grima was contracted to offload and store 1,948 t/3,266 cbm of rig equipment at its facilities at the Malta Freeport. The operation took thre... Maersk Line: zero SOx programme prompts new fuel switch solution The giant Danish container transport provider Maersk Line is continuing to expand on its fuel-switch implementations in a drive to cut sulphur emissions from its fleet towards... NYK Line joins Epic service The Japanese container shipping company NYK Line is launching a new weekly liner service between north-western India and Europe on 3 April. The 56-day rotation, which is part ... Beluga: was the 2009 revenue incorrectly reported? The city of Bremen's public prosecutors have launched an investigation against the founder of the Beluga heavylift and project shipping company, Niels Stolberg, and some of the fir... ACL orders five new co-ro ships for transatlantic service Atlantic Container Lines (ACL), a unit of the Italian Grimaldi Group, is to renew its fleet. Andy Abbot, CEO of ACL, has confirmed that negotiations about newbuildin...

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MARCH 9, 2011
Incat Crowther to design 42 m cat for Indonesia Warning shots deter pirate attack on Maersk Alabama USA Maritime applauds DOE cargo preference decision Project says slow ahead is path to cutting CO2 emissions Rolls-Royce and Daimler swoop on MTU-parent Tognum

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MARCH 9, 2011
Todd Coleman named to position of retiring Port of Vancouver director Freight Transportation Index up during month of January DHS, Customs expanding list of airports providing Cuba service Crowley adding Ro/Ro service covering Santo, Domingo, San Juan and St. Thomas Trucking association slams roadside hazmat inspections

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MARCH 9, 2011
Transpacific lines will fail to hit target Disappointment tinged with bouts of optimism runs through box line service agreement negotiations VLCC rates break even on main route Rush of vessel bookings boost earnings on Saudi Arabia to Japan route Long-term lock-ins leave box players out in cold Some boxship owners unable to benefit from charter market surge ST locks in aframax duo ST Shipping, the shipping arm of commodity trading giant Glencore, has chartered two Greek-owned crude oil aframax tankers for six months at a daily rate of $15,000 and $16,000 'I don't have a future, and that, to me, is unbearable' Philippe Deruy's suicide note last month took the very modern form of an email Master's suicide highlights plight of the lonely seafarer Action is needed to tackle the little-discussed problem of the apparent alienation felt by so many seafarers in their day-to-day lives while at sea Hannibal Gaddafi groomed to head GNMTC Former tutor of Libyan leader's son reveals details in Lloyd's List interview Santander mulls loan book sale Santander has moved the old Alliance & Leicester shipping loan book into the non-core part of the bank Blackstone and Dahlman Rose set up restructuring shop Joint venture will help maritime clients recapitalise or restructure balance sheets Scott Burk joins Canaccord Genuity Move could see investment bank diversify into maritime equity research Hutchison Port Holdings IPO oversubscribed Institutional book to close a day ahead of schedule Libya air raid forces Ras Lanuf closure Bombs destroy up to 60% of port's facilities Baltic Exchange and Navy clash over 'UK piracy nexus' Baltic Exchange boss says UK has an interest in Somali piracy issue GNMTC plays down link with Gaddafi family Libyan shipowner denies Hannibal Gaddafi has controlling stake in company Somali pirates free cargoship Rak Afrikana released after airdrop of ransom Derivatives debate Spat breaks out over freight rate derivatives as shippers call ocean carriers financially irresponsible for not hedging their exposure to volatile freight rates In pursuit of truth Shipping might be a murky business, but Libyan politics beats it hands-down for opaqueness China growth boosts Panalpina sea freight volumes 2010 ocean volumes rise 13% to 1.2m teu Ro-ro operators urged to bolster ties with shippers Operators warned not to rely on road hauliers for freight volumes Standard Chartered confirms BLT sale and leaseback deal Ships are leased back to BLT on a bareboat basis for between seven and 11 year Rolls-Royce and Daimler in $4bn bid for Tognum Move marks further consolidation in marine engine market A little bravado could feed the dry bulk fleet Precious Shipping may have a point as it banks its future on the growing need for grain Performance bonds prove powerful in absent fraud Guarantees can help to secure payments in shipbuilding contracts Kidnap and ransom rates soften under extra capacity Marine kidnap and ransom insurance rates are plummeting again after only a brief climb from record lows a year ago Cargo security campaign starts to show results Marked improvement seen in terms of the correct stowage and securing within cargo transport units and declaration of weight and contents Do armed guards have a licence to kill? Private security options may be gaining popularity among shipowners but the ramifications of an armed guard killing a pirate open up a can of legal worms NGO Platform proposals on pre-cleaning 'unworkable' The shipping industry does not refuse to accept that clean, green ship recycling is practical, but reasonably contends that the proposals of the NGO Platform on pre-cleaning are unworkable No extension to high-risk piracy zone The Warlike Operations Area Committee agreed to leave the high-risk zone unchanged and to designate an area of the Indian Ocean, equivalent to the MTO voluntary reporting area, as an "at risk" zone

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MARCH 9, 2011
Horizon fine calculus revealed HORIZON Line's criminal fine for price fixing was drastically reduced to $45M to avoid forcing the carrier into bankruptcy, new court filings reveal. VLCCs run at lowest speed in three years OWNERS are bolstering VLCC rates by pacing vessels at their lowest speed in three years, Pareto Securities according to data released by Pareto Securities today (9 March). US lawmakers question dredging fund OVERSEERS of money used to maintain US harbour depths were grilled on Capitol Hill yesterday (8 March) on why taxes collected to dredge weren't being spent for that purpose. San Juan River dredging allowed DREDGING of the San Juan River on the border of Nicaragua and Costa Rica will continue. EPA settles ballast suit THE Environmental Protection Agency has reached a court settlement that will significantly tighten ballast-water rules for vessels calling in the US. APL plays down 'cascade' risks AMERICAN President Lines president Eng Aik Meng believes that the feared 'cascading' effect on intra-Asia shipping may not be as serious as it seems. Heung-A back to profit HEUNG-A Shipping in South Korea has returned to profit thanks to more cargoes and better freight rates last year. Texas port lowers wharfage fee WHARFAGE and dockage fees at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas will be cut by 25% effective 1 April. Recovery boosts box maker HONG Kong container manufacturer Singamas has returned to profitability, booking net profit of $92. SF pilot wage hike 'to hit business' HARBOUR pilot wage increases of up to 6%/year in the San Francisco Bay would hurt the ability of area ports to attract container business, according to an industry group. PIL boss calls for more financial support FOR the second time in two days, Pacific International Lines managing director Teo Siong Seng has urged the Singapore government to provide more monetary support for the city's maritime sector. Korea Line to submit rehab plan by September TROUBLED drybulk carrier Korea Line is hoping to get court approval for its rehabilitation plan by September, a company official has told Fairplay.

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MARCH 9, 2011
FMCSA to Take Truckers Off 'Alert' The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will stop using the term "Alert" to describe trucking company scores that break thresholds... Field Fisher Waterhouse's Cassels on EU 24-Hour Law (Video) John Cassels, a London maritime attorney with Field Fisher Waterhouse, discusses the EU 24-hour law with JOC's Peter Tirschwell at... Teamsters, Truck Companies Battle On The two organizations that have wrestled over the unionization of harbor drayage companies for the past few years promised attendees... US Rails Plan $12 Billion in 2011 Capital Spending The largest U.S. railroads will spend an estimated $12 billion on capital improvements this year, easily outpacing the record capital... Miami Dredging to Open Gateway to Asia Florida Gov. Rick Scott's approval of a $77 million appropriation to deepen the Port of Miami will position the South... Obama Names Locke Ambassador to China President Obama named Commerce Secretary Gary Locke to be the next U.S. ambassador to China, tapping the cabinet member to... US Freight Index Climbs 0.9 Percent in January Freight transportation movements in the U.S. increased for the second consecutive month in January, according to the U.S. Department of... Dunavant Acquires Sea Lane Express Logistics operator Dunavant Enterprises acquired Sea Lane Express, a trucking and drayage company operating in the U.S. Southeast, its second... Truckers Seek Clearer Hazmat Inspection Rules The American Trucking Associations wants the Obama administration to stop the opening and inspection of hazardous materials shipments unless those... Growth Rates Stall at Hong Kong Port Hong Kong Port container volume grew 5.7 percent in January, a much slower growth rate than the average for 2010,... Three Carriers Start Japan-Indonesia Loop Hanjin Shipping, CNC Line and KMTC Line are teaming up to launch an intra-Asia service connecting Japan and Indonesia later... Crane Productivity Drives Profit, SSA Exec Says Marine terminal operators keep close tabs on dockside crane productivity because it is the most critical factor in their profitability,... Lufthansa Books $1.5 Billion Profit Lufthansa said it made a $1.5 billion net profit in 2010 compared with a year-earlier loss of $47 million, bolstered... Antitrust Penalties Push Panalpina to 2010 Loss Panalpina boosted 2010 net revenue 20 percent from the previous year to $7.7 billion, driven by double digit growth in... TPM Speakers See Chassis Services Unsettled Ship lines, truckers, leasing companies and other interests are still trying to decide how to fill the void left by... Shippers Wait and See on Panama Expansion Impact Several shippers that have diversified their U.S. port gateways for Asian imports told the Journal of Commerce's Trans-Pacific Maritime Conference... Pirates Fail in Third Attempt to Seize Maersk Alabama Suspected Somali pirates tried to seize the Maersk Alabama again on Tuesday in the third attempt to hijack it in...

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MARCH 9, 2011
Panalpina out of the woods CNC, Hanjin and KMTC team up for new NE/SE Asia service Singamas' strong showing backed up by spending spree CT's Quest II offers cost and carbon savings NRF sees growth ahead

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MARCH 9, 2011
Omega sheds director Connecticut-based board member shifts focus as George Kassiotis-led tanker owner shuffles roster. FBR bets on cape rebound US equity analyst says shares of Genco may jump as freight futures tip rate reversal. Blackstone forges alliance Private-equity powerhouse teams with Dahlman Rose in maritime restructuring partnership. Boldini orders five MarAd rubber stamps Brazilian offshore owner's request for $227m construction loan. Gotland getting less money Swedish tanker and ferry group saw 2010 profit reduced as operating costs rose. Four barges sink in US Vessels broke loose from tug in Mississippi river after hitting the side. Triple success for Dof Oslo-listed owner sees three of its PSVs signed up for another year with Shell and Peterson. VLs next for NSCSA Saleh Al-Shamekh hints Saudi owner is looking to follow up Mipo general cargoship order with VLCC buys. 'Free' ship still in danger Engine trouble may keep Rak Afrikana off Somalia for a week as pirates flee following ransom drop. China in on Vopak deal Industrial and Commercial Bank of China becomes lead arranger for Dutch terminals group's EUR 1.2bn loan. BLT bags more cash Tanker owner bolsters its balance sheet following sale-and-leaseback score with Standard Chartered. Tug owner fined over capsize Canadian court takes dim view of risky tow operation that sank barge and endangered crew. 'Pirate' drama for Alabama Security team fires on suspicious craft approaching storied Maersk boxship off Madagascar. Cido sheds single-skins Cido Shipping has offloaded its last single-hulled VLCC as Pacific Jasper heads for FPSO conversion, brokers say. Frontline VLCC raided Malaysian authorities arrest seven Indonesians after armed robbers target Front Queen. Crew safe after groundings Filipinos manage to abandon two tugs forced ashore in Cagayan while towing barges. Hanjin runs to Indonesia Korean owner follows Evergreen in pursuing intra-Asian growth with new containership service.

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MARCH 9, 2011
FMC reviews 18 OTI license applications The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 18 license applications and changes for review. The FMC received non-vessel-operating common carrier license applications from A&A Shipping & Logistics, Hicksville, N.Y. (Daulat B. Tannan, president... Saddle Creek hires business development director Third-party logistics provider Saddle Creek Corp. has appointed Michael Gebhardt to director of business development. Gebhardt will oversee the development of new customer relationships and maintain growth of existing accounts, the Lakeland, Fla.-b... Broadwind sells off transport unit Broadwind Energy, an industrial firm focused on the wind energy industry, this week completed the sale of its Badger Transport subsidiary to BTI Logistics. Proceeds of the sale include $1 million cash, a $1.5 million secured promissory note and 100... USDA, industry press lawmakers on South Korea FTA The country's top agriculture chief said congressional approval of the U.S.-South Korea free trade agreement will expand farm exports to this Asian market by $1.8 billion annually. "Economic output is estimated to grow more under this agreement th... Cathay 2010 profits spike to $1.8 billion The Cathay Pacific Group, parent company of Cathay Pacific Airways, on Wednesday reported net profits of $1.8 billion for 2010, an increase of nearly 200 percent on its 2009 profits. Revenue for the company rose 33.7 percent to $11.5 billion. The ... COSCO to assess South Africa THC COSCO Container Lines said this week it will assess terminal handling charges on shipments to and from South Africa. The fees are $156 per TEU and $230 per FEU for general cargo and $218 per TEU and $323 per FEU for dangerous cargo. The surcharge i... MSC raises Europe export bunker fees Mediterranean Shipping Co. is raising its bunker surcharge on shipments from Europe to Oceania and South Africa, the line said Tuesday. From the end of March, the surcharge will be $893 per TEU from Europe to Australia and New Zealand, and $560 per... TCC suffers $4.3 million loss in 2010 The Containership Co. had a $4.3 million operating loss in 2010 on revenue of $83.8 million, the line said this week. Norway-based TCC, which operates a single port-to-port service from the Ningbo, Taicang and Qingdao to Los Angeles, started operat... Biggest ships a challenge for U.S. ports Maersk Line's order last month for 18,000-TEU ships raises the specter that 12,000-13,000 TEU ships could eventually be "cascaded" into the transpacific trade. But such behemoths would trigger a whole new set of challenges for terminals on the U.S....

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MARCH 9, 2011
Esvagt Bergen finally delivered from Spain Esvagt A/S has finally taken delivery of the Esvagt Bergen, it arrived yesterday at its home port of Esbjerg. The vessel's delivery had been delayed around one and a Easier for Danish owners to hire armed guards The Danish government will make it easier for ship owners to receive a permit for placing armed civilian guards on board Danish vessels sailing in the Indian Ocean and Gulf Statoil extends charter of Solstad PSV The Norwegian energy group Statoil has extended the charter of the Solstad Offshore PSV Normand Skipper by one year. This was the last of a total of two 1-year Prosafe secures Talisman deal The Norwegian offshore company Prosafe has signed a letter of intent with British Talisman Energy for the accommodation and support rig Regalia. The rig will be operating at the Auk Stena charters Tallink vessels for Belfast run Stena Line has chartered Tallink's two sister ferries the Superfast VII and the Superfast VIII for the Belfast'Stranraer run. The vessels will enter into service in autumn 2011. "The Mols-Linien deep in red after horrible year Mols-Linien A/S left 2010 with a huge deficit of DKK 77.5 million after a bad year with declining numbers of passengers and cars. Furthermore, Mols-Linien is Finnlines improves profit The unaudited figures for Finnlines' fiscal year 2010 show a distinct improvement compared to the previous year. Revenues totalled EUR 561 million, compared to EUR 494 million during the previous Svendborg owner buys tug in Bahrain Rederiet Junior ApS in the Svendborg Bugser Group bought a second-hand tug an owner in Bahrain. The tug, Hunter A, is presently underway to Svendborg. "We are very pleased

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MARCH 9, 2011
Crude continues surge Crude climbed earlier as Libyan government forces launched air and artillery strikes on central oil ports to halt a rebel advance. Fujairah market falls In Durban, deliveries available for supplies up to and including March 23. Improving hull performance helps 'protect the marine environment' New website will carry news of developments in underwater hull maintenance and anti-fouling technology. Bunker markets soften In Hamburg, 'buyers waiting for further fall in prices'. VLCCs cut speed as bunker prices rise Tankers sailed at an average speed of 10.7 knots in February, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. KPI Bridge Oil London appoints Team Leader Mantell 'has built excellent relations with a wide range of business partners around the world.' Plans for new fuel oil terminal in Black Sea hub Transneft and Gunvor in joint venture at Novorossiysk. Indian authorities to debunker grounded vessel MV Jutha Pathama was carrying 250 mt of bunker fuel when it ran aground on Sunday. Asian bunker prices falling mid-week Demand mixed while supplies sufficient at Asia's key bunker ports, says traders. Maruba opposes move to sell detained ship Chimbusco Pan Nation seeking vessel sale to cover unpaid fuel bills. UK 'emulsion fuel' project moving towards commercial phase Earlier signed an agreement to sell the product, which is a replacement for bunker fuels, to A.P. Moller-Maersk. Chemoil, Glencore renew 'preferential' deal Also widens scope of the agreement to include purchase of petroleum products by Chemoil from Glencore. Singapore court reviews $13 million award to bunker supplier Singapore bunker supplier Prestige challenges court ruling and seeks to 'set aside' final award in favour of Marubeni.

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PORTS

Marsa Maroc and CMA CGM have formalized the agreement for the management of the new West Terminal at the port of Nador West Med.

Paris

It will become operational in 2027

COMPETITION

SAS (MSC group) will exit Moby by selling 49% of its capital to Onorato Armatori

Rome

The AGCM announces that the commitments presented dissolve the structural and financial ties that had motivated the start of the investigation

CRUISES

Moving the cruise terminal in Trieste is being considered.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

The UIRR is disappointed by the European Commissioners' intention to withdraw their proposed amendment to the Combined Transport Directive.

Brussels

The sector - the association underlines - needs a framework legislation

PORTS

Sparks fly between the League and Brothers of Italy over the appointment of the presidents of the Port System Authorities.

Rome

Salvini accuses the majority party of obstructing them, absolving Giorgia Meloni from any responsibility

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%

Taranto

Decline in all main product segments except liquid bulk

LOGISTICS

Kuehne+Nagel announces cost reduction program

Schindellegi

In the third quarter of this year, net sales fell by -6.8%

LOGISTICS

In the third quarter, DSV recorded a net profit of DKK 2.2 billion (-24.1%).

Hedehusene

Revenues rose 63.2% to a record $72 billion.

TRUCKING

Fedespedi and Assiterminal are asking the Ministry of Transport for clarification and changes to the rules governing truck waiting times for loading and unloading.

Milan

PORTS

Federlogistica: Before launching the port reform, a discussion with operators is necessary.

Genoa

Falteri: No reform can work unless it arises from a true, structured, and ongoing dialogue.

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports increased by +0.7%

Madrid

Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining

PORTS

ESPO calls for continued efforts towards a global solution on ship emissions despite referral to IMO

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.

Antwerp

In addition to bulk cargo, containers also decreased

PORTS

Luka Koper and CEVA Logistics launch joint venture for car traffic in Slovenian ports

Koper

CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent

TRADE

Greer (USTR): Chinese retaliatory measures will not prevent US from rebuilding its shipbuilding base

SHIPPING

While for many the postponement of the Net-Zero Framework should be seen as an opportunity, for others it derails the path to decarbonisation of shipping.

CRUISES

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings ships will refuel with renewable fuels in the port of Barcelona

Miami

Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol

SHIPPING

The IMO MEPC has decided to postpone the vote on the shipping decarbonisation strategy by one year.

London/Brussels

Kazakhstan (ICS): Industry needs clarity. T&E, there's a risk that the agreement, even if adopted in a year, won't enter into force before 2030.

PORTS

ESPO welcomes the EU Parliament's recognition of the role of ports in strengthening mobility and military resilience.

Brussels

Ryckbost: We hope that these points will be reflected in the final compromise text.

PORTS

PSA Genova Pra' terminal authorized to accommodate two 400-meter container ships simultaneously

Genoa

Yesterday the "COSCO Shipping Taurus" and "Evelyn Maersk" moored, both 20,000 TEU vessels.

LEGISLATION

Salvini, the port reform aims to create a national port network capable of overcoming fragmentation

Rome

The relaunch of an integrated vision of the planning and programming of all port investments is foreseen

PORTS

Port of Los Angeles Sets New All-Time Quarterly Container Traffic Record

Los Angeles

Port authorities are concerned about the impact of new taxes on Chinese ships and cranes.

SHIPPING

HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs

Seoul

The ships will be delivered by April 2029

PORTS

Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.

Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter

PIRACY

Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter

Kuala Lumpur

The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk

Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.

PORTS

Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.

La Spezia

A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation

ACCIDENTS

In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.

Batam

This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"

TRADE

South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.

Beijing

Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group

PORTS

Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter

Singapore

By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.

SHIPPING

Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy

London

The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined

PORTS

In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes

Genoa

Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference

LEGISLATION

The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.

Washington

"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."

SHIPPING

Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.

Oslo

From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton

TRADE

USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China

Washington

100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes

PORTS

Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.

Livorno

Even a hundred million euros more - the minister stated - will not block the development of the airport.

Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14

SHIPPING

Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14

Beijing

Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports

PORTS

In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.

Ankara

Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)

SHIPPING

Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue

Taipei/Keelung

In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded

SHIPPING

ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework

Brussels

Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.

ASSOCIATIONS

Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector

Rome

PORTS

In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%

Naples

Cruise passengers on the rise

PORTS

New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months

Washington

National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.

Madrid

The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros

SHIPPING

ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels

Haifa

The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.

INDUSTRY

ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion

Zurich/Tokyo

ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people

TRUCKING

Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.

Genoa

Falteri: essential protection for the regularity, safety, and economic sustainability of road haulage companies.

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion

Brussels

The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted

MARITIME SERVICES

SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug

Santiago

An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%

Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)

SHIPPING

Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)

Cairo/Ismailia

In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%

PORTS

Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"

Naples/Rome

Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.

SHIPYARDS

Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard

Sebenico

The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters

PORTS

In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%

Ravenna

Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.

ASSOCIATIONS

Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula

Genoa

It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain

MARITIME SERVICES

Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Valencia

Transaction valued at $640 million

LEGISLATION

ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework

Brussels

The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards

PORTS

The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.

Los Angeles

Invitation to submit expressions of interest

In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.

PORTS

In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.

Geneva

The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)

SHIPPING

ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships

Singapore

They will be applied starting from October 14th

INDUSTRY

Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.

Trieste

PORTS

Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054

Genoa

The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP

FREIGHT TERMINALS

PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.

Padua

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.

Beijing

Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)

PORTS

The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.

PORTS

In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%

Hamburg

Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.

SHIPPING

China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels

Beijing

The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures

ACCIDENTS

New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden

Southampton

UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell

Carnival closes its best quarter ever

CRUISES

Carnival closes its best quarter ever

Miami

The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings

CRUISES

Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.

Hannover/Trieste

With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned

PORTS

GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese

Palermo

The direct intervention of the AdSP commissioner Tardino was crucial - explain Filt, Fit and Uilt

SHIPPING

HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships

Seoul

The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars

Vienna

The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.

In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%

PORTS

In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%

Bremen

Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.

CRUISES

A new record in cruise traffic is expected in Italian ports in 2026

Catania

In Catania, Risposte Turismo presented the new edition of the "Italian Cruise Watch" report.

PORTS

Quarterly freight traffic growth at the port of Barcelona. Declining in Algeciras.

Barcelona/Algeciras

In the period July-September, percentage variations of +1.8% and -4.1% respectively were recorded

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Fincantieri launches the first integrated underwater drone system

Trieste

Tested at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia

PORTS

Filt Cgil: The method adopted to define the port reform is unacceptable.

Rome

The union denounces the lack of involvement of workers' representatives and the lack of prior consultation.

LOGISTICS

General Assembly of Logistics: Northwest Alliance Renewed

Turin

Liguria, Lombardy, and Piedmont Regions, MIT, RFI, and Ferrovienord Sign Agreement

INDUSTRY

Konecranes reports quarterly revenue decline while orders rise.

Helsinki

In the period July-September, orders acquired for 1.15 billion euros (+20.1%)

SHIPPING

GNV has taken delivery of the new ro-pax GNV Virgo in China

Genoa

It is the first ship powered by liquefied natural gas in the company's fleet.

PORTS

A new maritime service for rolling stock to North Africa is underway at the Vado Ligure Reefer Terminal.

Vado Ligure

Connection with the Libyan port of Misurata

SHIPPING

Grimaldi and China Merchants Shenzhen RoRo Shipping sign cooperation agreement

Naples

Expected to offer greater capacity and a broader and more efficient service network to support Chinese exports

PORTS

The 2026 budget forecast and the POT of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas have been adopted.

Gioia Tauro

Piacenza: Cold ironing is also important to avoid having to face significant fines.

PORTS

The Port of La Spezia has completed its first cold ironing tests at Molo Garibaldi.

La Spezia

The transformation cabin at the dock has been connected to the cruise ship "MSC Seaview"

PORTS

Global Ports Holding has signed a contract to manage the Casablanca cruise terminal.

Istanbul

15-year agreement with option for a 20-year extension

MEETINGS

A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC

Castellanza

In the fashion sector they represent over 30% of online orders in Europe

ASSOCIATIONS

Australian Scott McKay is the new president of the International Cargo Handling Association.

London

He took over from John Beckett

INDUSTRY

Fincantieri and Defcomm sign agreement for the development of surface drones.

Trieste

Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by 11.6% in September.

Valencia

In the third quarter of 2025, overall freight traffic decreased by -3.2%

PORTS

Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by 0.7% in the third quarter.

Long Beach

Empty spaces are rising. Full capacity at boarding and disembarking is down 1.0% and 8.5% respectively.

PORTS

Piacenza: The port of Gioia Tauro aims to handle seven million containers by 2029.

Genoa

Transhipment - he underlined - represents an essential gateway for international goods into the national market.

SHIPPING

Arkas Line's new direct service connects the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy with West Africa.

Izmir

It will be held on a weekly basis

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	alphabetical order
	-	country
	-	geographical areas

MARITIME SERVICES

Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector

Genoa

Among the proposals, making it possible to use barges as floating storage facilities for alternative fuels

PORTS

The Ministry of Transport has requested an agreement for Consalvo to become president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.

Rome/Trieste

Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement

TAXES

Federmar-Cisal proposes a new distribution of the tonnage tax benefits

Rome

Pico: For maritime personnel, financial recognition is not always proportionate to the essential role they play

COMPANIES

P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers

Lugano

Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna

Ravenna

A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.

PORTS

A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority

Livorno

INDUSTRY

ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth

Zurich

In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%

SHIPYARDS

Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory

Ismailia

They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026

PORTS

COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record

Hong Kong

In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter

Hong Kong

A 16.3% drop was recorded in September

PORTS

Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body

Civitavecchia

He will remain in office for four years

PORTS

New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals

Hong Kong

New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports

SHIPYARDS

CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard

Kochi

Order worth approximately 300 million dollars

PORTS

Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France

Trondheim/Brest

Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest

SHIPPING

Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.

Rome

It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.

TRUCKING

IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks

Brussels

They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.

ASSOCIATIONS

Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.

Rome

PORTS

In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%

St. Petersburg

Only import loads are decreasing

COMPANIES

Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto

Milan

The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan

Dubai

Joint venture with Tashkent Invest

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.

Rome

From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus

SHIPPING

Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.

Rome

A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for

TRUCKING

The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods

Rome

A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law

SHIPYARDS

Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.

Washington

Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb

AWARDS

PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.

Genoa

It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore

SHIPYARDS

The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.

Genoa

It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard

SHIPYARDS

The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo

Palermo

Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan

SHIPPING

In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%

Hong Kong

Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%

LOGISTICS

Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange

Rome

Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies

OFFSHORE

Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years

Palermo

Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.

Rotterdam

DEFENCE

German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring

London

Australian company builds self-driving submarines

PORTS

The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.

Taranto

Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas

ACCIDENTS

One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies

Amsterdam/London

Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships

PORTS

Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.

Rome

At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.

EDUCATION

The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes

Venice

Investment of four million euros

MOURNING

Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.

Nola

Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network

SHIPPING

The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.

Vado Ligure

It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock

FINANCING

The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.

Ravenna

Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey

PORTS

Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.

Rome

Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution

PORTS

Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro

Gioia Tauro

The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.

COMPANIES

A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.

Milan

At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa

COMPANIES

Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy

Milan

It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport

PORTS

Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.

Livorno

The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels

PORTS

GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.

Genoa

The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.

PORTS

Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports

Rome

Meetings organized by Assoporti

TRADE

In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.

Brussels

Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros

PORTS

Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor

Rome

Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.

Athens

They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.

Vienna

Only domestic traffic is growing

LOGISTICS

ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.

Rozzano

The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.

COMPANIES

Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025

Milan

Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)

PORTS

A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority

Livorno

Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports

PORTS

The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.

Luxembourg

The total investment is 937 million euros

SHIPPING

This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)

Valencia

In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel

PORTS

The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.

Pozzallo

It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm

CRUISES

Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises

Monfalcone

It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.

MEETINGS

A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.

Milan

It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua

PORTS

Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.

Rome

This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.

EDUCATION

The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.

Genoa

The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed

LOGISTICS

Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.

Genoa

The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector

Rome

Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.

LOGISTICS

Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena

Mesero

Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.

OFFSHORE

Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.

San Donato Milanese

The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023

SHIPPING

The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.

Naples

It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu

PORTS

The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.

Cagliari

Green light unanimously

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.

Brussels

Study commissioned by CER

SAFETY & SECURITY

In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.

Naples

Serious irregularities found on board

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.

Milan

It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua

MEETINGS

The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.

Lugano

››› Meetings File

PRESS REVIEW

Foreign firms to operate 3 terminals under Ctg Port for up to 30 years; deals by December

(The Business Standard)

We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

ASSITERMINAL

Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato

Roma, 19 giugno 2025

››› File

INDUSTRY

Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes

Trieste

It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi

INSTITUTIONS

Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard

Rome

He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port

Villorba

The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing

ACCIDENTS

Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden

Portsmouth

The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion

COMPANIES

Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.

La Spezia

He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group

ASSOCIATIONS

Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti

Genoa

This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa

CRUISES

In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%

Venice

The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.

SHIPPING

SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean

Hamburg

They were built in 2008 and 2012

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico

The Eagle

The sale will be completed in the next few days

MEETINGS

The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.

Lugano

Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland

OFFSHORE

DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean

Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht

It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan

PORTS

Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.

Ferrara

The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities

PORTS

The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.

London

Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch

PORTS

In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%

Taranto

The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped

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