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April 20, 2011
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China Shipping expands Los Angeles terminal
    China Shipping on Monday announced the completion of a major phase of its terminal expansion project at the Port of Los Angeles.
  • Jakarta says Somalia will help free hostages
    Somali Foreign Minister Abdullahi Omar Arsharq said that his government was committed to helping the Indonesian government release its citizens taken hostage by Somali pirates, according to a statement yesterday.
  • Ships trickle back to Japan's quake-hit ports
    Ships are starting to flow back to Japan's quake-damaged ports, the country's transport ministry said yesterday, despite the lingering nuclear crisis.
  • Chinese soya buyers cancel cargoes, defer shipment
Strait Talk
  • Going clean and green
    LAST week, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) launched a comprehensive package to promote environment-friendly shipping.
Motoring
  • Sales double for Japanese bicycle retailer Asahi
    Tokyo residents haunted by the memory of how the March 11 earthquake shut the world's busiest subway system are returning to bicycle travel, doubling the sales of retailer Asahi Co in the area last month.
  • AIG to sell rail-car leasing unit valued at US$600m
    American International Group Inc, the insurer rescued by the U.S. government, agreed to sell a rail-car leasing unit to Perella Weinberg Partners LP, the two companies said on Monday in a joint statement.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China Shipping expands Los Angeles terminal
    China Shipping on Monday announced the completion of a major phase of its terminal expansion project at the Port of Los Angeles.
  • Jakarta says Somalia will help free hostages
    Somali Foreign Minister Abdullahi Omar Arsharq said that his government was committed to helping the Indonesian government release its citizens taken hostage by Somali pirates, according to a statement yesterday.
  • Ships trickle back to Japan's quake-hit ports
    Ships are starting to flow back to Japan's quake-damaged ports, the country's transport ministry said yesterday, despite the lingering nuclear crisis.
  • Chinese soya buyers cancel cargoes, defer shipment
Strait Talk
  • Going clean and green
    LAST week, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) launched a comprehensive package to promote environment-friendly shipping.
Motoring
  • Sales double for Japanese bicycle retailer Asahi
    Tokyo residents haunted by the memory of how the March 11 earthquake shut the world's busiest subway system are returning to bicycle travel, doubling the sales of retailer Asahi Co in the area last month.
  • AIG to sell rail-car leasing unit valued at US$600m
    American International Group Inc, the insurer rescued by the U.S. government, agreed to sell a rail-car leasing unit to Perella Weinberg Partners LP, the two companies said on Monday in a joint statement.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China Shipping expands Los Angeles terminal
    China Shipping on Monday announced the completion of a major phase of its terminal expansion project at the Port of Los Angeles.
  • Jakarta says Somalia will help free hostages
    Somali Foreign Minister Abdullahi Omar Arsharq said that his government was committed to helping the Indonesian government release its citizens taken hostage by Somali pirates, according to a statement yesterday.
  • Ships trickle back to Japan's quake-hit ports
    Ships are starting to flow back to Japan's quake-damaged ports, the country's transport ministry said yesterday, despite the lingering nuclear crisis.
  • Chinese soya buyers cancel cargoes, defer shipment
Strait Talk
  • Going clean and green
    LAST week, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) launched a comprehensive package to promote environment-friendly shipping.
Motoring
  • Sales double for Japanese bicycle retailer Asahi
    Tokyo residents haunted by the memory of how the March 11 earthquake shut the world's busiest subway system are returning to bicycle travel, doubling the sales of retailer Asahi Co in the area last month.
  • AIG to sell rail-car leasing unit valued at US$600m
    American International Group Inc, the insurer rescued by the U.S. government, agreed to sell a rail-car leasing unit to Perella Weinberg Partners LP, the two companies said on Monday in a joint statement.

Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM levies round-the-world many rate hikes in US$600/FEU range
  • Wan Hai joins Cosco-KTMC intra-Asia Shanghai-Port Klang CSE Service
  • Antwerp shakes off recession as volumes top 2008 record levels
  • BIMCO suggests layups to stem rate slide, but doubts it will happen
  • Kuehne + Nagel's first quarter profit up 17.6pc to US$171.4 million
  • Agility moves Asia Pacific headquarters from Hong Kong to Singapore
  • Pirates take ransom cash, but renege on deal to let all crew go
  • Singapore's Applied Materials, Institute of Microelectronic to set up packaging centre
  • Volga-Dnepr flies outsize medical van into Sendai as relief aid
  • Mumbai airport cargo volume grows 13pc over fiscal year
  • DHL recovers after quitting US domestic delivery, thanks to Dell and Amazon

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Seabird CFS-Mundra handles first LCL consolidation of export cargo
  • Coffee exports could tumble 20-30 pc in 2011-12
  • Exports grow 37.1 per cent to $ 245.9 bn in 2010-11
  • Fieo taking part in Hong Kong's India Sourcing Fair from April 20-23
  • Mundra Port consolidating its position as alternative box gateway
  • Test freight train travels 10,300 km from China to Germany in just 16 days
  • 12th Five-Year Plan growth targets may overlook ground reality
  • DGFT initiates strict measures for cotton yarn export registration
  • India gains entry into OECD pact on chemical safety data
  • Fresh bid to end stalemate in WTO trade talks this week
  • Globally networked Customs mooted to stop illicit fund movement through export invoicing route

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Air France launching two new African destinations
    Starting today and tomorrow, Air France will fly twice weekly to Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone and Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. These two new destinations will bring t...
  • FAA downgrades Barbados
    The US Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that Barbados does not comply with the international safety standards set by the International...
  • CN improves service for grocery and consumer goods market with acquisition of 1,000-plus domestic containers
    The Canadian National Railway Company (CN) has acquired more than 1,000 new domestic containers to better serve manufacturers and distributors of grocery and consumer goods in dome...
  • Brazil: sale of light transporters booming
    According to the Brazilian Automobile Manufacturers Association Anfea more light transport vehicles were sold again in the country in March. Sales rose by 14.1%, compared to t...
  • Transinfo Expeditie buys six Talson trailers from Tirsan
    The Dutch company Transinfo Expeditie, which provides a comprehensive range of logistics services, has purchased six Talson mega garment trailers from the Turkish trailer manu...
  • IRU says EC energy tax plan will increase unemployment
    The European Commission's new proposal to revise the EU Directive on the taxation of energy products aims to ensure that the taxation of energy maintains the proper functioning of ...
  • AAR urges US Congress to continue safety programmes
    The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has called on the US Congress to continue supporting grade crossing safety programmes, tax credits that help short line railroads remain...
  • USA: freight shipments fell in February
    The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry declined by 1.5 % in February, compared to the previous month, after two consecutive monthly increases, accord...
  • First Tiaca course success in East Africa with support of senior freight forwarders
    Twenty-four senior freight forwarding executives in East Africa added their support to the roll-out of the International Air Cargo Association's (Tiaca)'s new training programme in...
  • K Line receives Port of Long Beach Green Flag Award for sixth consecutive year
    The Long Beach CA (USA) port authority presented its prestigious Green Flag award to the Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd (K Line) on 7 April. Ocean carrier...
  • HPH end negotiations on leasing Port of Galveston
    The world's largest terminal operator, Hong Kong'based Hutchison Port Holding (HPH), has pulled out of negotiations for leasing the Port of Galveston (USA), ending a proposal that ...
  • Dublin Port Company to prepare masterplan 2011 -2040
    Dublin Port Company recently announced the commencement of a wide-ranging, public consultation process to devise a masterplan for the long-term development of Dublin Port, Ireland'...
  • Panasonic selects DHL as logistics partner in Turkey
    Panasonic has chosen DHL as its logistics partner in Turkey. DHL Supply Chain, a DHL subsidiary, will manage all the activities from the Gebze technology logistics campus, a u...
  • Boeing signs new ten year extension contract with DB Schenker Logistics
    The US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has signed a new ten-year contract extension with DB Schenker to manage its 3PL parts distribution centre at London Heathrow airport. The contra...
  • Kuehne + Nagel boosts turnover and profit in Q1/2011
    Kuehne + Nagel (K + N), the Schindellegi (Switzerland)-based global logistics corporation, boosted its Q1/2011 turnover to CHF 4.82 billion, a handsome 16.4% more than the CHF 4.60...
  • OWL promotes three managers to key business development positions
    Ocean World Lines (OWL), the globally active NVOCC and a subsidiary of US-based Pacer International, has promoted three people with immediate effect. Lynn Ocasio has become the

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Horizon Lines names Bill Hamlin as Senior VP Operations
  • Power barges installed in Venezuela
  • Dockwise T-0 to have W'rtsil' propulsion package

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Congressman secures funding for Coos Bay Rail Line upgrades
  • United Arab Emirates joins IMO antipiracy program
  • Horizon Lines taps Hamlin as operations senior VP
  • Container volumes rising at Port of Tacoma terminals
  • Evergreen joining Wan Hai Line for Taiwan/Madras Trunk Service

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Falling US oil demand hits VLCC shipments
    VLCC fixtures to US Gulf halved in 2011, partly due to rise in production of LNG and LPG in Qatar
  • Panamax rates braced for operating cost levels
    Pacific round voyage route could fall as low as $6,000 per day by end of April on lack of cargoes
  • Aframax spot charters boosted as Easter break looms
    A short working week ahead of Easter weekend across many European countries has seen a rush of charterers in the aframax tanker spot market, which has allowed owners to boost rates
  • LNG output rise to blame
    The boost in liquefied natural gas production from the Middle East has reduced demand for very large crude carriers
  • Youth and size do not always pay in the chartering market
    Large modern kamsarmax vessels are earning less money in the panamax bulk carrier spot market than older, smaller ships
  • Owners warned of 'new normal' for survival
    Owners in the dry bulk market must adjust to the "new normal" to survive, according to BIMCO's chief shipping analyst Peter Sand
  • On course for a showdown
    The plea by MSC boss Gianluigi Aponte for urgent action on piracy must be taken seriously
  • Margins to the fore
    Shareholders would probably much prefer box lines focus on the bottom line than market share
  • Belfast Harbour readies $132m investment
    Belfast Harbour will invest '92m ($131.7m) in capital projects over the next three years
  • DNV latest business to admit to snub by China
    Class society was not allowed to carry out certification services in China for three months
  • Beluga fails in bid to free detained vessel
    Beluga Houston still detained at French port of Lorient
  • Voltri Terminal strike ends
    Normal working resumes after after extensive disruption at the Genoa port facility
  • Poti to get $100m APM Terminals boost
    To operate Black Sea port in joint venture with Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority
  • Greek ship finance sees off national economic malaise
    Shipowners still have access to funds and will be able to borrow even in the event of sovereign debt
  • Green tech raises the bar on sea trials
    Advent of IMO's energy efficiency design index likely to lead to more rigorous testing procedures before vessels enter service
  • GL gets up to speed on implementation of index
    GL already putting EEDI verification into practice
  • Class societies' dual role in spotlight
    Should class, with its conflict of interest, be repsonsible for EEDI verification?
  • Seafarer's late night call that revealed human cost of piracy
    Groundbreaking study explores the psychological damage done to kidnapped crew
  • Post-piracy care for seafarers
    The clinical study has already produced some interim documents to guide companies about what to do to help crew
  • OOCL and Wan Hai top box line profit margin league
    Mid-size outfits outshine industry heavyweights in terms of cost and capacity discipline
  • New tanker pool targets spot market
    MOL and Hafnia to operatenew pool in global LR1 panamax clean products trades
  • UAE joins IMO action plan on piracy
    Signs up to the International Maritime Organization's Djibouti framework
  • Nato anti-piracy chief cautions over use of greater force
    More robust response will lead to higher casualties among hostages
  • OOCL revenue up 17.2% but Asia-Europe still a concern
    Volumes on Asia-Europe grew 8.3% yet revenue nudged up by only 0.2%
  • RCCL inks 29 cruiseship maintenance deal
    Largest ever single after-sales deal for Wärtsilä
  • China Shipping completes LA terminal expansion
    Unveils completion of $48m expansion of its West Basin Container Terminal
  • Dunkirk in push to build LNG terminal
    EdF epected to shortly confirm delayed plans
  • MSC boss calls for urgent action against piracy
    Warns of widescale rerouting of ships and damage to global supply chains if immediate steps not taken
  • Pacific Basin gears up for handymax buys
    Dry bulk operator eyes secondhand tonnage, newbuildings and long-term charter options

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Wärtsilä, RCCL close deal
    RCCL AND Wärtsilä have signed a five-year maintenance support agreement
  • Novorossiysk defended
    A TROIKA Bank analyst said today that rating agency Standard & Poor's was wrong to grade down Novorossiysk Commercial Seaport
  • Box imports mixed at LA, Long Beach
    IMPORTS into Los Angeles increased 10% year on year in March, while nearby Long Beach posted a 8% fall in imports over the same period
  • Greeks find 54 migrants
    GREEK port security officers at the Igoumenitsa ferry terminal have uncovered 34 migrants hiding in the cargo of an Italy-bound truck
  • Marseilles blames strikes for box drop
    FRANCE'S port of Marseilles has blamed traffic diversions by customers for a 17% fall in its container traffic during the first quarter
  • Tanker bull holds firm
    JEFFERIES analyst Doug Mavrinac has rebuffed market negativity by sticking to his prediction for a crude tanker rebound in a new research note today
  • Fuel spills as tankers collide
    ZHUHAI maritime authorities said two oil tankers have collided off the Macau Special Administrative Region, spilling about 2,000 litres of light diesel fuel, IHS Global Insight reported today
  • MOL, Hafnia to run pool
    JAPAN'S MOL and Danish products tanker operator Hafnia Management said today they will be jointly running Straits Tankers, a LR1 pool
  • Capesize owners struggle
    BROKERS in Singapore today told Fairplay Capesize owners in West Australia and Brazil are struggling with mixed fortunes this week
  • Seadrill buys back shares
    SEADRILL has announced that it has bought back 400,000 of its common stocks through market purchases at an average price of 181.15 kroner ($31.7) per share
  • Hansen warns of box price war
    RICKMERS Maritime Trust's CEO today told Fairplay box liners need to learn from the 2009 shipping crisis and reject price wars
  • Barge robbed off Singapore
    THE MASTER and crew of a tug were not aware that robbers had boarded a barge it was towing until Singapore's coastguards alerted them, ReCAAP ISC reported today
  • Crash causes new PT Berlian Laju delay
    INDONESIAN chemical tanker player PT Berlian Laju has again been forced to delay issuing its 2010 results
  • OOCL unveils gains
    HONG Kong's OOCL said today it had up 12.6% higher liftings year-on-year for 1Q2011

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Hub 1Q Profit Rises 21 Percent to $10.5 Million
    Intermodal service provider Hub Group reported a $10.5 million profit for the first quarter, up 21 percent from a year...
  • Panama Free Trade Pact Ready for Congress
    U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk said the free-trade agreement between the U.S. and Panama is ready to be considered by...
  • NY-NJ Terminals to Close on Friday
    All marine terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey will be closed Friday, April 22 because of...
  • Obama Won't Sacrifice Infrastructure for Deficit
    President Obama drew a line against slashing transportation upgrade programs to cut the federal budget deficit, less than two weeks...
  • Three Carriers to Start Taiwan-India Loop
    Evergreen Line, Wan Hai Line and Interasia Lines will launch a new weekly Taiwan-Madras Trunk service starting April 29 from...
  • India's Exports Surge 37.5 Percent to All-Time High
    India's exports reached an all-time high in fiscal 2010-11 ending March 31, surging about 37.5 percent year-over-year, the Commerce Ministry...
  • ILWU Canada Reaches Tentative Deal with BC Employers
    Negotiators for the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada reached a tentative collective...
  • Shipments of GPS-equipped Phones Nearly Double
    Advances in communication and navigation technologies are spurring a rapid increase in global shipments of GPS-enabled phones, Berg Insight reports. ...
  • Truckload Capacity Index Drops 10.7 Percent
    A key measure of truck capacity and demand dropped 10.7 percent last week, indicating some easing of over-the-road capacity constraints...
  • Flooding Closes Tracks in Northern Plains
    Spring floods across the northern Great Plains are closing some tracks for major railroads and short lines, delaying some shipments...
  • Horizon Lines Appoints Hamlin SVP Operations
    Horizon Lines, trying to rebuild after taking a major hit to its finances and management, named William A. Hamlin to...
  • OOCL First-Quarter Revenue Jumps 17.2 percent
    OOCL's total revenue increased 17.2 percent to $1.329 billion in the first quarter from $1.134 billion in the same quarter...
  • Canadian Freight Market Heats Up
    Rising freight demand is spilling across borders, sending spot market truck freight volume in Canada up 35 percent year-over-year in...
  • Container Carriers Earned Record Profits in 2010
    Ocean container carriers earned an estimated $14 billion in 2010, the most profitable year in the industry's history, almost cancelling...
  • Cargolux Talking With Potential Investors
    Cargolux is in talks about the sale of a stake to a strategic investor amid reports Qatar Airways wants to...
  • Japan Bullet Train to Reopen Fully
    The East Japan Railway plans to fully resume services on the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line by April 30. ...
  • Japanese Automakers to Monitor Radiation
    Japanese automakers will measure the radiation levels of their vehicles in a bid to dispel concerns about safety. The Japan...
  • China Shipping Expands LA Terminal
    China Shipping Container Line on Monday completed the first phase of an expansion project at its Los Angeles terminal, demonstrating...
  • Perella Weinberg Buys AIG Railcar Lease Unit
    Perella Weinberg Partners is buying the railcar leasing unit of insurance giant American International Group. The two companies did not...
  • Piracy Costs Shipping Industry Billions
    Maritime piracy costs the global shipping industry anywhere from $3.5 billion to upwards of $8 billion a year, according to...
  • Senate Bill Would Defer 100 Percent Scanning
    The battle over 100 percent scanning of U.S.-bound ocean containers is taking another sharp turn in a partisan skirmish over...

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Piracy has to be tackled on land
  • DP World gets out of POTA
  • APM T takes control of Poti
  • DP World sees 'community care' as answer to piracy
  • OOCL's Q1 revenue up on back of volume climb

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Crew plucked from rig
    Windfarm survey proves troublesome as high tide threatens Belgian drilling rig and crew in the North Sea.
  • NSCSA flatlines in the first
    Middle Eastern tanker owner watches profit plummet 54% while Saudi Arabia slashes crude output on weak demand.
  • Euronav sets the stage
    Listed tanker owner opens 2011 earnings season with grim outlook despite first-quarter win.
  • Iino offloads tanker
    Brokers finger MT Maritime Management in $21m chemical tanker transaction with Japanese giant.
  • Wells cuts Crude Carriers
    Shares of Evangelos Marinakis-led tanker owner stung by downgrade as analyst issues warning about cash and credit facility.
  • Concordia sites newbuilds
    Hans Noren says Stena-controlled owner has projects ongoing which may lead to fresh products tanker orders.
  • Neptune offloads Trident
    Australian offshore company sells OSV for $14m but books a $7.5m loss.
  • Freeseas sells oldie?
    Ion Varouxakis-led owner thought to have cashed in on 1984-built vessel.
  • Wartsila inks two deals
    Finnish marine solutions provider signs contracts with Royal Caribbean and Dockwise.
  • Samsung in Pipavav punt?
    Seoul-listed shipbuilding giant tipped to take a slice of quoted Indian yard.
  • DESSC in technical switch
    John Fredriksen-controlled Deep Sea Supply will stop using third-party technical managers this year.
  • Seadrill's $13m buy-back
    Fredriksen-owned company completes the purchase of 400,000 units.
  • Genco shares on the rack
    Downgrade from Citi sparks sell-off of New York-listed bulker owner's stock.
  • MOL and Hafnia take a dip
    Japanese giant teams up with Danish outfit led by former Torm execs to form a new tanker pool.
  • SHI boosts drillship tally
    South Korean yard reveals newbuilding contract worth $607m from a company in Oceania.
  • Long Beach suffers dip
    US west coast port reports its first year-on-year decline in volumes after 15 consecutive months of growth.
  • Aegean in Panama move
    Nikolas Tavlarios-led bunker player wins exclusive concession to operate onshore facilities.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • White House advances U.S.-Panama FTA
    The White House on Monday sent a letter to the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means committee leaders that the administration is ready for the next step of the U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement. "Panama has now fulfilled its commitments" to...
  • Senate bill would supersede scan-all mandate
    A bill introduced last week in the Senate to reauthorize the SAFE Port of 2006 would reverse a congressional mandate to scan all ocean containers by July 2012 if certain conditions are met. Lawmakers included the scan-all provision in the 9/11 Imp...
  • U.S. extends funding to China aviation cooperation
    The U.S. Trade and Development Agency said it will continue to support the U.S.-China Aviation Program and has committed an additional $875,871 to the seventh phase of the initiative. The program is operated between USTDA, Federal Aviation Administ...
  • Obsolete containership departs Beaumont site
    The combination container vesselOhiowill depart the U.S. Maritime Administration's Beaumont, Texas, reserve fleet on Tuesday.The vessel was recently sold for recycling to ESCO Marine, and its departure will reduce the number of "non-retention" vess...
  • Crowley adds containers
    Crowley Maritime Corp.'s liner services group will add 500 new containers to its equipment fleet to better serve the growing needs of shippers in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Central America. Once received, the company's equipment fleet will i...
  • New cargo ship to join Military Sealift Command
    TheUSNS William McLean,the newest ship in the U.S. Navy's Lewis and Clark-class of dry cargo/ammunition ships, was launched at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego during a naming ceremony on Saturday.McLeanis the 12th of a projected ...
  • Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL transatlantic peak-loader
    German container line Hapag-Lloyd said last week it will offer what it calls "an extra loader voyage" in May on its SLCS2 service between Northern Europe and Montreal. The service is run in conjunction with OOCL, one of Hapag-Lloyd's partners in t...
  • CMA CGM to raise transpacific rates
    CMA CGM said Monday it will seek to raise rates on a host of trades, including the eastbound transpacific, beginning May 1. The rate increases are: ' From Asia and the Indian Subcontinent to the west coast of North America, $400 per dry 40-foot co...
  • 2010 liner profits nearly wipe out 2009 losses
    The world's top 25 container lines pocketed nearly $14 billion in profits in 2010, according to estimates from the maritime consultancyAlphaliner.The estimates include earnings from the six lines among the top 25 that don't publicly report their pr...
  • Negotiated rate agreement ruling

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 19, 2011
  • Key Mediterranean conference ready to focus on opportunities
    Upcoming Athens conference explores how the bunker market is responding to regulatory and other challenges, and debates whether the Mediterranean should be an ECA.
  • Bunker markets down in the Middle East
    In Cape Town, deliveries available for supply up to and including May 3.
  • Rotterdam and Hamburg bunker prices fall
    Hamburg quiet with only a couple of enquiries.
  • New tanker will 'expand' bunker supplier's logistics chain
    5,000 dwt vessel to supply bunkers in St. Petersburg and regional ports.
  • New TWI figures available
    Viswa Lab's latest fuel quality benchmarking suggests over $200 pmt difference in value.
  • US naval vessels to be given 'Bunkers Easy Acquisition Card'
    Defense Department wants to make bunker buying simpler.
  • Maintenance agreement to focus on 'fuel economy'
    W'rtsil' says agreement with Royal Caribbean is the largest such deal it has with a marine customer.
  • Bunker prices dip in key ports
    Demand generally 'average', say traders.
  • Bunkerworld hosts reception during SMW
    Over 120 leading marine fuel industry players attended the reception.
  • MRPL sells second 380 cSt parcel at lower premiums
    Lower premiums attributed to higher Western arbitrage inflows, traders say.
  • WTSA lists guidelines on shipping contract negotiations
    Checklist recommends clearly defining bunker fuel surcharges throughout contract period.
  • Cargo delays squeezing Hong Kong bunker supplies
    ExxonMobil, Chevron and Sinopec cargoes now expected next week, traders say.

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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
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
Moving the cruise terminal in Trieste is being considered.
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
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%
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
Kuehne+Nagel announces cost reduction program
Schindellegi
In the third quarter of this year, net sales fell by -6.8%
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.
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
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.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports increased by +0.7%
Madrid
Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining
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%.
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
Luka Koper and CEVA Logistics launch joint venture for car traffic in Slovenian ports
Koper
CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent
Greer (USTR): Chinese retaliatory measures will not prevent US from rebuilding its shipbuilding base
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.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings ships will refuel with renewable fuels in the port of Barcelona
Miami
Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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"
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
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%.
Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy
London
The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined
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
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."
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
USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China
Washington
100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes
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
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
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%)
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
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.
Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector
Rome
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
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
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
ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels
Haifa
The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.
ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion
Zurich/Tokyo
ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people
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.
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
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%)
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%
Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"
Naples/Rome
Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.
Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard
Sebenico
The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters
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.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
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%.
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%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
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
PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
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.
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%.
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
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
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
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
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
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
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%
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.
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.
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
Fincantieri launches the first integrated underwater drone system
Trieste
Tested at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia
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.
General Assembly of Logistics: Northwest Alliance Renewed
Turin
Liguria, Lombardy, and Piedmont Regions, MIT, RFI, and Ferrovienord Sign Agreement
Konecranes reports quarterly revenue decline while orders rise.
Helsinki
In the period July-September, orders acquired for 1.15 billion euros (+20.1%)
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.
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
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
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.
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"
Global Ports Holding has signed a contract to manage the Casablanca cruise terminal.
Istanbul
15-year agreement with option for a 20-year extension
A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC
Castellanza
In the fashion sector they represent over 30% of online orders in Europe
Australian Scott McKay is the new president of the International Cargo Handling Association.
London
He took over from John Beckett
Fincantieri and Defcomm sign agreement for the development of surface drones.
Trieste
Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization
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%
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.
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.
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
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Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
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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
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
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
P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals
Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
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
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
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
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
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
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
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.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
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
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
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
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%
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies
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.
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
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
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
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.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
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
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
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
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.
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
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
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
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
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
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
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.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
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
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
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.
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
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.
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
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
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.
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.
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
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
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 Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
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
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
(Leadership)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
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.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
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
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
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
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
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
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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