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January 23, 2013
Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong world's No 3 box port ahead of Shenzhen, but volume falls 5.3pc
  • Ningbo, still China's No 3 as box volume rises 8pc to 15.67 million TEU
  • Singapore's PIL fined US$2.2 million for polluting American Samoa waters
  • Railway spending booms as China earmarks US$104.5 billion in 2013
  • Kunming Railway 2012 freight volume hits 37.9 billion tonnes per kilometre
  • Manzhouli checkpoint international freight volume hits 28 million tonnes
  • Xinjiang Alataw Pass comprehensive bonded zone soon to open to trade
  • Ontario Teachers' Pension Fund returns to invest in container shipping
  • CN, Indiana railway start building intermodal terminal in Indianapolis
  • Ship financier HSH Nordbank anticipates rising box swap interest
  • Kenya finds record haul, container load of US$1.15 million in ivory tusks
  • Whitehall forces Heathrow Airport to sell Stansted for US$2.4 billion
  • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport sees mixed results in 2012 as EU weakens
  • Qantas wins case with Fair Work Commission, ending pilot dispute
  • Platinum Air Cargo USA becomes member of Europe's ATC Group
  • Cargo Care to provide NEO sales coverage in Denmark, Sweden, Finland

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • Global containership capacity grew 6 pc in 2012
  • Logistics firms take to ocean transport to cut costs
  • Silver Global Services opens new tank container servicing depot near JNPT
  • New Mangalore Port woos coffee exporters
  • New Traffic Manager at Mormugao Port Trust
  • ICD-Wardha ready for ex-im operations
  • SER freight earnings in Apr.-Dec. grow by 6 pc
  • Truck operators should be exempt from highway toll charges: IFTRT
  • CII calls for import duty hike on sugar
  • INR rises further on increased dollar selling
  • Planters' body seeks tax break on export profits

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • Lisbon airport loses cargo volume
    The airport that serves the Portuguese capital Lisbon registered a cargo throughput of 90,282 t in 2012, 4.3% less than in 2011.
  • LAA executive manager resigns
    Jo Baker, the executive manager of the Logistics Association of Australia (LAA) has resigned and will leave LAA in early March 2013. She has accepted another position within the lo...
  • Indian Railways carry 735 million t of freight
    Indian Railways carried 735.1 million t of revenue earning freight traffic between April and December 2012. This is 31.33 million t or 4.45% more compared to the 703.77 million t c...
  • Krone and axle manufacturer Gigant bundle forces
    The German axle manufacturer Gigant Trenkamp & Gehle GmbH is to work under the Krone Group's umbrella in future and produce axles for the development of innovative chassis desi...
  • New CEO for Trailer Bridge
    Trailer Bridge has appointed Chris J. Dombalis as CEO and member of the board. He succeeds Frank Halliwell. The company, which was recently reorganised, provides integrated truckin...
  • Schiphol Cargo cushions impact of weak markets
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Netherlands) finished 2012 with its strongest quarter for cargo. The resilience in most markets largely overcame continuing softness in traffic to/from ...
  • New European driving licence for road transport in use
    With effect from 19 January 2013, all new driving licences issued across the EU have to be of the plastic «credit card» type with a standard European format and tougher security pr...
  • Unaccompanied combined transport volumes exceed pre-crisis levels
    In 2011, European unaccompanied combined transport stakeholders achieved a new all-time high in terms of volumes transported. Altogether they carried a total of 18.2 million teu on...
  • Emirates suspends flights to Damascus
    Dubai (UAE)-based Emirates has suspended its daily EK913 and EK914 servic...
  • Gefco bundles logistics operations at new spare parts warehouse in Beijing
    Dongfeng Gefco, a China-based joint venture subsidiary of the French automotive and industrial logistics service provider Gefco, has become the official logistics partner for Dongf...
  • Trans Force wants to acquire Velocity Express
    The Montreal (Canada)-based logistics and transportation company Trans Force Inc has entered into a definitive agreement to buy all shares in Velocity Express, a US same day courie...
  • New consultant for A'pari
    Alexander Hoppe became the senior consultant of the A'pari consulting team at the start of 2013. He is concentrating on transport and logistics business clients, their processing a...

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • US Fab to build deck barge for Harley Marine Alaska service
  • USMI appoints Program Executive
  • USCG cuts random drug test rate for crew members
  • Chief takes bathroom break, ship grounds
  • Damen Vlissingen gives clipper a complete overhaul

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • Longtime Port of Everett CEO plans September retirement
  • Boeing Winnipeg announces early deal with union members
  • Standard and Poor's give 'A' to steamship insurance firm
  • ATA truck tonnage index up during month of December
  • Woodland Chamber of Commerce recognizes Port of Woodland pair

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • Halcrow proposes offshore box terminal for Venice
    World Heritage Site city has restricted development options
  • China's surplus value
    Excess shipyard capacity allows China to nail down its future commodity transport costs
  • Sale and purchase decision sides with the buyer
    Decision will require a revision of obligations imposed by contracts, says Clyde & Co
  • Shanghai to found shipping insurance association
    Industry hopes to boost opportunities for new and smaller players
  • North P&I warns owners on garbage disposal
    New rules that clamp down on dumping at sea enter their first full year of operation
  • Revived Greek port privatisation attracts a flurry of interest
    It may take until March to clarify which terminals and interests are on offer
  • Ever-larger newbuildings dominate Australian iron ore sailings
    EXCLUSIVE LLI data shows a quarter of 2012 shipments on bulkers over 200,000 dwt
  • Petropoulos urges banks to tread carefully with owners
    Aggressive approach by lenders may be counterproductive, says Petrofin managing director
  • Offen warns of KG sell-off as banks say 14 ships must go
    EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Up to 1,000 German ships are in the same boat, says company founder
  • Logistics Confidence Index posts third consecutive monthly rise
    Boxlines benefit from 'positive traction' in ocean freight
  • Boxships slash capacity on Asia-Europe trade for Chinese new year
    Blanked voyages cut slots by 47%, Alphaliner reports
  • Taiwanese box lines increase investment in Taipei
    Evergreen, Wan Hai and Yang Ming inject capital through share purchase
  • Shipping is 'stubbornly masochistic'
    Technology boss bemoans lack of IT systems to improve efficiency and cut waste
  • Unbreakable cycle
    OOCL's fourth-quarter figures flag a lacklustre season ahead for box carriers
  • Evergas orders eco-friendly LNG carriers
    Design a 'landmark' in liquefied natural gas shipping, claims chief executive
  • Sweden publishes shipping action plan
    Drive to support struggling sector sets many objectives but lacks substance, say critics
  • Waigaoqiao yard switches to high-value ships
    Shipbuilder sells spare bulker capacity and targets large boxship and LPG carrier orders
  • Callao installs RFID to protect pedestrians
    Radio signal alerts vehicle operators if someone is close
  • Fighting West Africa piracy brings tribulations but no trials
    Arrests are common; prosecutions are not
  • Piracy prosecutions 'could do better', say academics
    International moves to bring attackers to justice score a B grade, says expert
  • OOCL ends 2012 with lower volumes
    Seasonal downturn hits Hong Kong-based liner but revenue improves
  • FSL Trust renegotiates charters with two unnamed lessees
    Talks follow 2012 losses from exposure to Torm and Berlian Laju Tanker
  • Scorpio Tankers continues MR product tanker newbuilding spree
    Another fuel-efficient pair booked at HMD for $32.5m apiece

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • POLSTEAM lent $120M
    POLAND'S largest shipping company, POLSTEAM, has signed a $120M loan agreement with PKO Bank Polski
  • Offen box ships head for fire sale
    HAMBURG shipowner Claus-Peter Offen plans to sell 14 distressed sub-Panamax and midsize box ships
  • New storm shuts Oz ports
    MAJOR iron ore export conduit Port Hedland is to shut down today as a tropical storm nears Australia's West Coast
  • Russian inquiry studies Vanino acquisition
    RUSSIA'S Federal Antimonopoly Service has told Fairplay it is investigating Mechel's purchase of the government's 73.3% holding in Vanino, the Sea of Japan port
  • S Korea's Iran oil imports fall 35.5%
    SEOUL'S imports of crude from Iran were reported today to have dropped 35.6% last year, IHS World Markets Energy reported today
  • 'Sea2Sea' study gets €750,000
    A MULTIMODAL rail freight corridor connecting Greek ports on the Aegean Sea with Bulgarian ones on the Black Sea is a step closer today
  • China-Japan JV to design, market turbines
    QINGDAO Jieneng Power Station Engineering and Japan's Mitsubishi HI were reported today to be launching a joint venture
  • Up to €50M to be spent fixing ro-pax
    FRENCH Mediterranean ferry operator SNCM is preparing to pay out €30-50M (up to $66.57M) to repair to its ro-pax Napoléon Bonaparte
  • Grand China sued in Ningbo
    GRAND China Logistics has been sued over four leasing contracts together worth more than 600M yuan ($96M)
  • Chaebols pass on Korea Line bid
    KOREA Line might be acquired by a private equity group or a compatriot tonnage provider, now that two chaebols and Dong-A Tanker have rejected any takeover ideas
  • Chinese coal imports hit record in December
    CHINA'S imports of coal and lignite reached a monthly record of 35.11M tonnes in December, preliminary Chinese custom data indicated
  • Drybulk fundamentals brighten
    DRYBULK fundamentals look better this year, as newbuilding deliveries are bottoming out, according to DNB Bank

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • CSX's Profit Rose 5.6 Percent in 2012
    Jacksonville, Fla.-based Class I railroad CSX today reported its income in the fourth quarter of 2012 was $443 million, falling 3.1 percent compared with $457 million in the fourth quarter of 2011. Quarterly revenue declined 2 percent year-over-year to $2.9 billion. Gains in merchandise and intermodal shipments were "more than offset"...
  • Pacific Direct Line Reinstates Tahiti Service
    Pacific Direct Line has reaffirmed its commitment to serving Tahiti, in French Polynesia, following Maersk Line's announcement that it will withdraw from the Tahiti trade. Pacific Direct Line entered into a vessel-sharing agreement with Maersk Line two years ago. Consequently, it stopped serving Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia, with its...
  • Medical Logistics Offers Opportunities for 3PLs
    The world's growing elderly population represents a major new market for logistics managers as policy makers look to expand home care solutions, according to one leading expert. Wolfgang Lehmacher, partner and managing director for Greater China and India at Corporate Value Associates, a global strategy boutique, believes both developed and developing...
  • Hapag-Lloyd Reduces Montreal Low Water Surcharge
    German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd will decrease its low water surcharge for all cargo moving through the Port of Montreal to and from North Europe, the Mediterranean and Africa, as well as East Asia, the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East, effective Feb. 6. For westbound trade on the SLCS 1 and...
  • Evergreen to Boost Rates in February
    Evergreen has announced several rate hikes that will go into effect in February. Effective Feb. 1, from India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh to the U.S. and Puerto Rico, the rate increase will be $320 per 20-foot container, $400 per 40-foot container, $450 per 40-foot high-cube container and $506 per 45-foot...
  • Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Acquires SeaCube Container Leasing
    Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan has acquired all of the shares of Park Ridge, N.J.-based SeaCube Container Leasing in an agreement between the two. Under the terms of the deal, SeaCube shareholders will receive $23 in cash per SeaCube common share. The transaction has been unanimously approved by the SeaCube's board of...
  • Saddle Creek Logistics to Open Facility in Alabama
    Saddle Creek Logistics Services announced today that it is opening a new facility in Birmingham, Ala. The company said in a written statement that it is investing in the new space to help one of its existing customers, a wine logistics company, to "better control its transportation costs." Saddle Creek will move...
  • Prologis to Build Fulfillment Facility for Amazon
    Industrial real estate developer Prologis today signed a lease agreement with Amazon.com to build a distribution center with more than 1 million square feet. Amazon's fulfillment center will be constructed on nearly 90 acres of land at Prologis Park Tracy Phase II, in Tracy, Calif., which is close to major West...
  • US, Mexico Aim for Mutual Recognition of Trusted Traders
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Mexico's Tax Administration Service have signed a joint work plan that lays out a plan for the mutual recognition of their authorized economic operator programs, the United States' Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism and Mexico's New Certified Companies Scheme. The plan is expected to be implemented in...
  • CMA CGM Announces Asia-Europe Peak-Season Surcharge
    CMA CGM announced a peak season surcharge from all Asian ports to all northern European ports. The surcharge will be $250 per 20-foot container, effective Jan. 28. The French ocean carrier will also implement a general rate increase from North Europe to the west coast of South America. The rate hike...
  • Regional Trades Offer 3PLs Stronger Growth Than East-West
    As volumes on the major east-west trades slow and even decline, logistics providers are beefing up their services in faster-growing intra-regional trades, especially in Asia and Latin America, but even in some corners of Europe. Dachser, one of the largest European third-party logistics providers, just acquired two Spanish companies, Transunion and...
  • BX Solutions Launches Airport-to-Airport Trucking Service
    BX Solutions, a fairly new company in the transportation industry, has launched a time-definite airport-to-airport trucking service connecting 31 markets in the U.S. Midwest and Southeast through its new hub operations in Toledo, Chicago and Atlanta. BX Solutions is in its second year of operations, CEO Chris Marshall said in a written statement....
  • U.S. Lines Announces Trans-Pacific Rate Hike
    U.S. Lines will implement a general rate increase for dry cargo in the Trans-Pacific westbound trade from the U.S. to North Asia and Southeast Asia, effective Feb. 18. The rate hike will be $160 per 20-foot container and $200 per 40-foot, 40-foot high cube and 45-foot high cube container....
  • Samuel Shapiro & Company Names Wagner Regional Sales Director
    Corey Wagner, Samuel Shapiro & Company's new regional director of sales at its Decatur, Ga., branch. Baltimore-based logistics provider Samuel Shapiro & Company has promoted Corey Wagner to regional director of sales at its Decatur, Ga., branch. Wagner joined Shapiro in the summer of 2011 as an intern for the sales and...
  • APM Terminals Callao Installs RFID Technology
    APM Terminals Callao in Peru has installed radio-frequency identification technology as a safety measure for use with container-handling equipment, such as reach stackers and forklifts. The ZoneSafe Proximity Warning System allows heavy equipment operators to receive automatic alerts if pedestrians or other personnel are close to the machinery and at risk....
  • Norddeutsche Vermogen, Conti Combine Marketing Efforts
    Hamburg, Germany-based Norddeutsche Vermogen Group and Munich-based Conti Group have appointed H. Schuldt Shipbrokers, part of Norddeutsche Vermogen Group, for the joint marketing of their container fleets. Conti Group will acquire a 50 percent share of H. Schuldt Shipbrokers, with offices in Hamburg and Singapore, from Norddeutsche Reederei H. Schuldt, which...
  • Germany's Transportation Companies Come Into Their Own
    Germany's transport sector is finally emerging from the under the shadow of the nation's world beating export industries, from cars to machine tools, whose record profits stand out in a recession-mired Europe thanks to explosive sales growth in China and other emerging markets. German transporters have leveraged a solid domestic cargo...
  • Cosco to Implement Asia-Europe Rate Hike, Surcharge
    Cosco Container Lines will implement a general rate increase for all shipments from northwestern Europe and the Mediterranean to the Far East and India and Pakistan region, effective March 1. The hike will be $200 per 20-foot container and $400 per 40-foot container. The carrier also announced an emergency peak-season surcharge...
  • Panama Canal Authority, Antwerp Port Authority Renew Partnership
    Belgium's Antwerp Port Authority and the Panama Canal Authority have reconfirmed their collaboration agreement to promote trade between the port and the west coast of South America via the Panama Canal. After a positive evaluation of the first agreement, made in 2010, the new agreement will run for a period of...
  • Why Slow-Steaming Makes No Waves
    The will to act collectively isn't something container lines are known for - just look at the rates and scarcity of profits. Yet in 2012, and indeed for the past five years, the carriers have remained in lockstep when it comes to one key area of their operations: slow-steaming their...

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • Two cargo crimes a day in US
    Cargo crime in the US last year saw an average of more than two truck or container thefts every day. The latest figures from Freightwatch International report an ...
  • Ocean freight shipper index boost for European box carriers
    St Louis, Missouri-headquartered investment banker Stifel Nicolaus' Logistics Confidence Index [LCI] rose for the third consecutive month in January, due it said ...
  • OOCL ends 2012 with lower volumes
  • Asia - Europe capacity cut by 47% in CNY week
    According to Alphaliner's calculations the blanking of voyages by ocean carriers during the Chinese new year holiday week 7, and the following week, will reduce ...
  • Sohar to double annual box capacity by year-end
    Oman's port of Sohar will see its annual container handling capacity nearly double to 1.5m teu by the end of 2013, in a planned major expansion.Hong Kong-based ...
  • Callao's RFID system: protecting lives on the quayside
    The APM Terminals-operated Peruvian port of Callao is installing pedestrian-tagged Radio Frequency Identification [RFID] technology at its container terminal. It ...

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • Toney takes the helm
    A maritime security company backed by industry entrepreneur Robert Toney has launched an aggressive campaign to court investors.
  • Euronav falls in the final
    Euronav turned heads Tuesday after racking up a fourth-quarter deficit that was deeper than many forecasters had feared.
  • Novorossiysk seals loan
    Novorossiysk Fuel Oil Terminal (NFT) in the Black Sea has secured a $110m refinancing loan.
  • China crisis deepens
    More than 80% of Chinese shipowners are making a loss, according to the China Shipowners' Association (CSA).
  • No Devil in lack of detail
    Golar LNG's involvement in a British Columbia project has met with a warm reception in the market.
  • Navios stretches two
    Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation (NMA) will earn more from a pair of chemical tankers after agreeing to extend their charter contracts by six months.
  • Banks force Offen sale
    A trio of banks is pressing Hamburg shipowner Claus-Peter Offen for a sale of 14 loss-making boxships.
  • PACD makes it eight
    Idan Ofer delved further into the offshore arena today with Pacific Drilling taking up an option on a newbuilding at Samsung Heavy Industries.
  • Toilet trouble
    A Turkish officer has been fined over a UK grounding after he left the bridge to go to the toilet.
  • Vantage ties up newbuild
    Vantage Drilling has penned a preliminary contract for a newbuild drillship under construction at Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering.
  • Five eye Kraljevica
    Five companies are interested in buying the loss-making Croatian shipbuilder Kraljevica.
  • Restis crew airlifted
    Two seafarers from a Restis-controlled tanker were airlifted following a cable accident off the US.
  • Schuldt coup confirmed
    German owner Conti Group has bought a 50% slice of H. Schuldt Shipbrokers as part of a deal which will see the broker take on a huge chartering contract.
  • Prosafe pens new deals
    Semi-submersible accommodation rig operator Prosafe has kicked off 2013 with a batch of fresh contracts worth over $130m.
  • Cold water on dry charge
    Owners and analysts have moved to dampen optimism in the dry-cargo market after a stellar start to the year on the stock market.
  • Tsuji resales sealed?
    China's Tsuji Heavy Industries has reportedly sold two 30,000-dwt bulkers due for delivery in the first quarter.
  • KLC takes a tumble
    Korea Line Corp was in freefall today amid claims three of the five companies looking to takeover the bankrupt owner failed to file final bids for the firm.
  • Help for STX Finland?
    A group of suppliers and contractors want to help boost STX Finland's fortunes by buying into the company.
  • Fisher heads for the exit
    Oman Shipping Company (OSC) is on the lookout for a new chief executive after Nicholas Fisher stepped down by mutual consent.
  • Antwerp volumes dip
    The key Belgian port of Antwerp has seen cargo volumes fall slightly in 2012 as breakbulk declined.
  • Hoegh contract close
    Hoegh LNG is close to securing a contract for one of its older ships, a leading analyst says.
  • Mixed time for tankers
    Tanker owners enjoyed a strong rise in earnings last month despite a downturn in activity, say industry analysts.
  • Moby selling capacity
    Italian ro-pax owner Moby Lines is selling 10% of its capacity on runs to Sardinia.
  • Tender for two
    Russia's Atomflot is looking for shipyards to build two icebreakers worth a maximum of RUB 86.1bn ($2.85bn).
  • Hongqiang wins quintet
    China's Jiangsu Hongqiang Heavy Industry has revealed a new order for five bulkers.
  • Algeria outcome unclear
    Crude oil and gas shipments out of Algeria look to be unaffected by the recent attack on the BP In Amenas gas plant last week.
  • Cyclone shuts Hedland
    Port Hedland, the world's largest iron ore port, is to close due to a tropical storm threatening Australia's western coastline.
  • Teachers buy SeaCube
    Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, one of Canada's largest pension funds, is to buy SeaCube Container Leasing for about $470m.
  • OOCL numbers inch up
    OOCL has seen a modest improvement in both fourth quarter and full year operational data, latest figures show.
  • KOGAS in bunker study
    Korea Gas Corp (KOGAS) has teamed up with DNV to carry out a feasibility study into LNG bunkering in South Korea.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • Transportation transformation
  • 'Made in the World'
    By Jerry Cook, vice president of government and trade relations at HanesBrands, Inc., and chairs the Customs and Trade Facilitation Committee of the U.S. Council for International Business.
  • Akili heel
  • German powerhouse?
  • Saddle Creek opens Birmingham warehouse
  • Delta sees cargo loss, but overall profit
    The Atlanta-based airline's cargo revenue in the fourth quarter of 2012 fell $15 million, a 5.9 percent year-over-year loss on declining freight yields, and stands in stark contrast to its overall $238 million quarterly profit.
  • Inside look at transload operations
  • Nothing to waste
  • Norfolk Southern opens Crescent Corridor terminal in Pennsylvania
    The railroad said the 200-acre terminal near Greencastle, Pa., built at a cost of $97 million terminal, will connect Central Pennsylvania, Western Maryland, and Northern Virginia to domestic and world markets.
  • ESC: UPS' failed bid good for competition
    The shipper group expressed concerns about competition in the European express market if the merger had been approved. Its decision was reached after consulting customers of both TNT and UPS and its large membership.
  • OOCL revenue up 7% in 2012
    The Hong Kong-based liner carrier said Tuesday that its fourth quarter 2012 revenues rose 5.6 percent year-on-year to $1.4 billion. For the year, OOCL's revenue rose 6.7 percent to $5.5 billion.
  • CSX plans improvements in NY/NJ
  • CMA CGM plans surcharge for Chinese New Year
  • Washington Notebook: AASHTO recommends gas tax alternative
  • Index-linked contracts catching on?
  • New runway ups Halifax Stanfield's cargo game
  • Sea-air thread
  • Instant shipping moves in
    In the third quarter of 2012, adjusted U.S. retail e-commerce activity hit $57 billion, a 3.7 percent increase from the second quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
  • GL looks at route-specific container stowage
  • Screening exports for Iranian connections

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 22, 2013
  • Feasibility study for freight corridor across Aegean Sea
    Sea2Sea, if realised, would provide alternative route to Bosphorus.
  • Prices fall in Fujairah
    But are stationary in Suez.
  • Tight avails for HS and LS products in Rotterdam
    But high sulphur bunker prices unchanged from Monday.
  • Supplies tighten on loading delays
    Winter weather has been disrupting Black Sea terminals.
  • Danish shipowner orders dual-fuel tonnage
    LNG carriers will be medium sized, a segment earmarked for growth.
  • Liner operator posts better results
    OOCL sees revenue climb.
  • New study needed to measure shipping emissions
    IMO workshop given task of devising methodology to include all greenhouse gases from shipping.
  • Novorossiysk's proposed fuel oil terminal secures refinance
    Credit facility to support development of new terminal.
  • Bunker fuel has 'solidified' in sunken vessel
    Salvor says ship's owners and insurers must decide how to proceed.
  • Antwerp handling more ultra-large container carriers
    But overall cargo volumes were down in 2012.
  • IFO soften in key Asia ports
    Bunker prices declined across key Asian ports in the region.
  • LNG supplies to run short this year
    The shortage in supplies will push up prices.
  • Coco-biodiesel 'improves' fuel oil performance
    'Power plants can become more cost-efficient and environment-friendly.'
  • Bahamas minister: Bunker barge overflow caused oil spill
    Bahamas government issues statement on Freeport Harbour oil spill.

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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
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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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