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October 2, 2014
Sched Netweb site
  • HMM sells more shares to Market Vantage, appoints co-CEO
  • Maritime satellite business Marlink to be sold by Airbus Defence and Space
  • US surface trade with Mexico, Canada grows 8.6pc in July
  • Agility wins logistics contracts for major Mideast construction shows
  • India's generic car parts market to be boosted by anti-trust order
  • FedEx teams up with Food Angel to deliver surplus food to elderly
  • EPA offers US$5 million to cut diesel fumes at US ports with air pollution
  • Hactl holds a safety week, stressing commitment to worker wellbeing
  • Cause of battery overheating on Dreamliner remains unknown
  • Dubai airport posts 4.3pc more August air freight to 192,902 tonnes

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Massive support for fleet facelift
  • Samskip introduces 20 new custom-built chassis
  • Euba Logistic ploughing cash into fleet
  • DNV GL grows Asia presence
  • UTi opens new Southampton facility
  • Boeing delivers B747-8I to first Asian customer
  • ODW expands management team
  • CN honours intermodal customers
  • Swiss ports boss to lead EFIP
  • A350 XWB now certified in Europe
  • Yusen Logistics and Inci Logistics team up
  • Mexico: Ferromex and Ferrosur expanding locomotive fleets
  • Golden magnolia for Antwerp
  • Es gibt noch viel zu tun

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2014
  • Austal launches JHSV 5
  • MSC extends TOTE Services SBX-1 contract
  • Conrad signs LNG tank agreement with GTT
  • LNG Hybrid Barge nears Hamburg
  • Pirate boat skipper cops plea in prop washing case
  • Advanced trawlers will have MAN propulsion packages
  • GAO reports on Navy LCS delivery decisions
  • Ingalls starts fabrication of DDG 117

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2014
  • Seattle, Tacoma port operations accounted for 48,000 jobs in 2013
  • Mitsui inks charter agreement for liquefied natural gas carriers
  • Greenbrier backs PHMSA plan for tank car safety upgrades
  • "K" Line fined $67.7 million for DOJ antitrust violation
  • Crowley adds pair of new heavy-lift deck barges

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2014
  • Qingdao positions itself to benefit if Beijing lifts its valemax ban
    Port able to receive 400,000 dwt ore carriers could become a transhipment hub for Vale
  • Lloyd's List Global Award winners revealed
    A chance to thank the players that bring out the best in global shipping
  • Maersk takes the long view on the voyage back to black
    Tough decisions by his predecessors helped Lloyd's List newsmaker of the year to return the carrier to profit

Sea-webweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2014
  • Cove Point LNG exports approved
    Embattled LNG export project Dominion Cove Point has been approved to export 5.75M tonnes of gas per year from the United States. The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approval on 29 September includes permission to build and operate a liquefaction facility at an existing LNG import
  • Shifting freight to rail advocated in Sri Lanka
    A top road haulier and head of the Sri Lanka branch of the CILT has advocated shifting freight to rail on the island, where tracks to port have long been neglected. This would help to reduce costs, carbon emissions, and traffic jams. Niral Kadawatharatchie, Chairman of the Chartered Institute of
  • Frontline and Tankers International set up VLCC venture
    Frontline and Tankers International have agreed to set up a new company to operate VLCCs that will have 67 ships out of a global VLCC fleet of 629 units. The new company, to be called VLCC Chartering Ltd, will operate the 28 VLCCs of Frontline, the listed VLCC and Suezmax operator in John
  • Reefer cargo prospects brightening
    Seaborne perishables transportation is picking up this year despite heightened geopolitical tensions and trade sanctions, according to market research firm Seabury. The data provider estimates that overall reefer cargo volumes were up 4% in the first half of this year, after stagnation in the
  • UPDATE: Nunavik to enter the Bering Strait
    Icebreaker Nunavik in currently in the Chukchi Sea and is about to enter the Bering Straits southbound to China. The only vessels shown on this screenshot are bulk carriers which highlights just how far of the normal trade Routes Nunavik is. The Polar Class vessel had sailed for China from
  • LNG dock planned for Baton Rouge
    Naval architect Waller Marine and energy producer Tenaska NG Fuels are partnering to build the first LNG marine fuelling facility along the New Orleans-Baton Rouge corridor on the Lower Mississippi River. The facility, to be located on approximately 32ha (80 acres) at the Port of Greater Baton
  • Watanabe wins ferry order
    Watanabe Shipbuilding of Nagasaki has won an order for a ferry from domestic shipowner Shimabara Tetsudo. The new ferry has an overall length of 48.35m, beam of 14m, draught of 2.4m and is 579gt with delivery scheduled for September 2015. It will bring the shipowners fleet to three as it currently
  • More than 100 rescued from stranded Korea ferry
    A South Korean cruise ship carrying 110 passengers was stranded yesterday on the coast of Hongdo, an island off the southwestern coast in Sinan County, South Jeolla Province, but everyone aboard was rescued promptly. Crew members, passengers, and nearby vessels acted calmly in the emergency,
  • MOL boosts crew training for offshore vessels
    Mitsui OSK Lines, Japan's biggest shipping company, is taking steps to boost crew training for offshore vessels. It is merging two subsidiaries, Marine Consulting and MOL Cable Ship, to form MOL Marine to strengthen expertise in marine technology and ship management. In line with this, one of
  • SHI mulls shipyard in Southeast Asia
    Samsung HI (SHI), the world's second-biggest shipbuilder, confirmed to IHS Maritime that it is considering building a yard in Southeast Asia to lower labour costs. The Korea Exchange has questioned the shipbuilder after SHI finance chief Chun Tae Heung told Bloomberg that the company aims to spend
  • Green group seeks Pak Bara annulment
    Thailand's Central Administrative Court has been asked to annul an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the controversial Pak Bara port, which would have coal handling facilities. The move was confirmed by Srisuwan Janya, president of the Stop Global Warming Association, in a phone call with
  • Vallianz acquires OER for $27.7M
    Singapore-listed offshore oilfield services provider, Vallianz Holdings has acquired manpower services company, OER Holdings for $27.7M. The Singapore-headquartered OER supplies professional crew with proven experience in offshore work and related hospitality services to clients worldwide including
  • China COSCO gains $225M scrap subsidy
    China COSCO has said it has received CNY1.379Bn ($225M) from the Chinese government for scrapping its older vessels and ordering newbuildings in Chinese yards. The company said in a Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing filing that the subsidy will be treated as non-operating income and will be included
  • Thome chief to join Nordic Tankers
    Thome Ship Management CEO Carsten Brix Ostenfeldt, 47, will leave the company to join chemical tanker pool operator Nordic Tankers as senior VP and head of the technical organisation. Ostenfeldt has been with Singapore-based Thome Ship Management since 2010. He was initially its technical director
  • JBIC finances Berge Bulk's bulkers
    The Japan Bank for International Cooperation will finance two Handysize newbuilding bulk carriers that have been purchased by Berge Bulk from Japanese shipbuilder Imabari Shipbuilding. JBIC, Japan's export-import bank, said buyer's credit agreements would be provided for the purchase of the two
  • Port Hedland crew casualty highlights mooring dangers
    A seafarer whose foot was severed on board a bulk ore carrier in Port Hedland, Australia, has once again highlighted the dangers of mooring operations, the Australian Transport Safety Authority warns. On 28 June the Liberian-flagged 297,007dwt Julia N entered the port and was manoeuvered alongside
  • ICTSI to expand Manila facilities
    International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) will speed up the construction of new yard facilities at the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) in the Philippines. This follows a 40% rise in cargo movements since the lifting of the Manila truck ban and anticipates sustained growth of
  • MPM garners top pick for growth
    Shares of Singapore-listed integrated marine logistic company, Marco Polo Marine (MPM) have been highly recommended by Lee Yue Jer, analyst from DMG & Partners Securities. He gave a target price of SGD0.58 ($0.45) per share, while the company's stocks are currently traded around SGD0.44 per share.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2014
  • Dover to add container terminal after setting volume records
    The Port of Dover plans to spend up to £120 million (US$151.4 million) to add a container terminal and a distribution facility and to make other improvements in the wake of record volumes in 2012 and 2013 at the Southeast England port. The port has completed a '6.5 million project to...
  • Yusen Logistics teams up with Turkish logistics provider
    Yusen Logistics is beefing up its footprint in Turkey by partnering with Turkish logistics provider Inci Logistics. Yusen Logistics, the supply chain division of NYK Group, launched activities in Turkey in October 2012 under the name Yusen Logistics Turkey, while Inci Logistics was founded in 1997 and provides ocean and air...
  • Knight Transportation buys truckload carrier for $112 million
    In the latest example of consolidation at the top of the U.S. trucking industry, Knight Transportation acquired Barr-Nunn Transportation, a $119.8 million trucking company with about 550 tractors based in Granger, Iowa. The acquisition will push Knight's operating revenue above the billion dollar bar and deliver more business, capacity and...
  • Carriers likely to pass low-sulfur fuel costs onto shippers
    Some bad news for shippers: Switching to low-sulfur fuel on a global basis in 2020 could cost the container shipping industry up to $100 billion per year, which will likely cause container freight rates to rise as carriers attempt to pass the costs onto beneficial cargo owners. MARPOL Annex VI standards...
  • Technology seen as key to more 'driver-centric' trucking, stable truck capacity
    Businesses struggling to hire and keep truck drivers need to look beyond incremental increases in per mile pay toward using technology more effectively to build driver-centric businesses. That process starts with labor management systems that can help trucking companies optimize the use of their most critical assets, Malysa O'Connor said. Eventually,...
  • US Congress short on meeting its plan to boost port funding
    Nearly 300 shippers, port authorities and transportation groups are urging the U.S. Congress to follow through with its plan to send more money collected via harbor maintenance taxes back to ports. Major water resources legislation, signed by President Barack Obama into law on June 10, set a schedule where U.S. ports...
  • NY-NJ port moving closer to 'gray' chassis pool
    An industry group working to improve operations at the Port of New York and New Jersey appears to be moving closer to an agreement on how to implement a portwide pool of interchangeable "gray" chassis. "I think we're getting very close to a decision on how we will go forward," said...
  • New issues threaten carriers' schedule reliability, SeaIntel says
    While congestion continues to plague ports in North America and northern Europe, a number of other incidents are popping up that are also likely to negatively impact the global schedule reliability of ocean carriers. "We do not expect to see any increases in global schedule reliability until the congestion issues have...
  • Next chapter in Mexican rail reform effort expected this month
    The Mexican Senate will likely consider rail reform legislation this month, paving the way for the country's three largest railroads to keep their concessions and preventing any supply chain disruptions caused by proposed legislation that would force them to open their networks to third-parties. The Senate is expected to send back...
  • Trans-Pacific spot rate steady as Golden Week begins
    Drewry's benchmark spot rate from Hong Kong to the U.S. West Coast remained at $1,875 for the second straight week. Full-size chart The benchmark spot rate from Hong Kong to the U.S. West Coast remained unchanged this week, despite the potential for weakness tied to China's week-long Golden Week holiday in early...
  • Bonding with my readers
    Q: I can't let your column "Brave new world of brokering" go. It was about as anti-American as it gets. This country was founded on American ingenuity, innovation and entrepreneurs building something from nothing. I can name you many businesses that were started in somebody's garage. Every week, our "weekend warriors"...
  • Panama Canal pilots warn of future navigation risks
    Container ship passing through Culebra Cut.The pilots who guide ships through the Panama Canal fear that the navigation methods chosen to guide post-Panamax vessels into the new expanded locks and through the enlarged canal channels run higher risks of accidents than existing practices. Under the existing method, two locomotives tow a...
  • US importers poised to gain from Customs intellectual property pilot
    U.S. importers lose time and money when their shipments are detained or undergo extensive examination at ports of entry on suspicion of importing counterfeit merchandise. But a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection pilot program aims to reduce the frequency of intellectual property rights exams for trusted importers while still protecting...

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2014
  • Insane in the membrane
    A French engineering firm is moving forward with a campaign to cash in on rising demand for LNG fuel in the US after forging a partnership with Conrad Industries.
  • SeaBird stalemate
    A leading operator of seismic survey vessels appears to be losing ground in the race to shore up its balance sheet.
  • Conoco steals the spotlight
    A fixture involving a Jones Act tanker that was hired to transport crude from Alaska to Asia bodes well for the US cabotage market, a leading equity analyst told clients Wednesday.
  • Switzerland's new union
    A new Swiss lobby association has been created following the merger of three trading groups with a combined value of $21bn.
  • Stolt sells older tanker
    Stolt-Nielsen has completed the sale of one of its older vessels.
  • Fatal cruise
    A 20-year-old student has died after falling from the radar platform of a cruiseship owned by Carnival at the port of Miami.
  • Platou launches new LLP
    UK shipbroker RS Platou LLP has set up a new tanker and LNG company as it grows the business.
  • Frontline shares fly
    John Fredriksen's Frontline has seen its market value multiply by up to one fifth hot on the heels of a new VLCC venture with Tankers International.
  • Baltic gets funding
    Baltic Trading has secured a credit facility from ABN Amro for the construction of two ultramaxes due for delivery in the last quarter of the year.
  • DryShips readies notes bid
    Nasdaq-listed DryShips is lining up a notes issue to fill the $250m finance gap for its looming $700m bond payment.
  • Not what was needed
    Vale's decision to add 20 VLOCs to the world fleet is just what the market does not need, Pareto Securities says.
  • VLCC giant born
    John Fredriksen's Frontline and pool player Tankers International (TI) are teaming up together to seize market share by forming a supersize VLCC chartering venture.
  • Precious fixes finance
    German lender NordLB is providing $41.85m to part-fund two bulker newbuildings for Thai owner Precious Shipping in China.
  • PDZ deal fails
    PDZ Holdings has cancelled a share acquisition agreement with Efogen following disagreement on the latter's value.
  • Lines merge US runs
    Germany's Hapag-Lloyd is scrapping its US to Brazil service as it joins with other carriers on South American trades.
  • Bear's bulker inspection
    Crew onboard a Norden bulker in Hudson Bay could be forgiven for briefly feeling more like food than their wheat cargo following an unexpected visitor at the dock.
  • ASL raises $39m
    Singapore-listed ASL Marine Holdings has issued notes worth SGD 50m ($39.2m) under the company's multicurrency debt programme of SGD 500m.
  • Protest blocks Zim
    A vessel owned by Israel's Zim has been unable to offload at the port of Oakland after facing pro-Palestinian protests by activists.
  • Rumble in the jungle
    Shipbuilder JES International Holdings is suing a Chinese businessman in a row over shares related to its new investment in a Republic of Congo forestry project.
  • Ultrabulk banks $37.3m loan
    Ultrabulk Shipping has secured $37.3m to help fund two newbuildings under construction in Japan.
  • Greeks' voluntary tax
    Greek shipowners have agreed to pay a total of EUR 420m ($530m) in voluntary contributions and other taxes over the next four years to assist their country's debt-laden government.
  • Dof seals AHTS sale
    Norway's Dof group is banking $100.7m from the sale of a powerful modern anchor-handler.
  • Bad month for stocks
    Weakness in both the dry and wet cargo markets made September a month to forget for those investing in shipping stocks.
  • Kenya gets tough
    Kenya's government will cancel international shipping lines' permits unless they use local crew.
  • CSSC enters Singapore
    Chinese state shipbuilding group CSSC has formed a joint venture to build and operate offshore vessels and platforms in Singapore.
  • Algoma reaches crew deal
    Canada's Algoma Tankers has signed a new wage deal for officers on its vessels.
  • Alam Maritim extends two
    Alam Maritim has seen contracts for two of its vessels extended by present charterer ExxonMobil.
  • Vallianz in crew move
    Vallianz Holdings has agreed to acquire OER Holdings for $27.7m as it looks to bolster its crew management activities.
  • BBR sale to boost MPM
    Marco Polo Marine's (MPM) deal to offload a stake in PT Bina Buana Raya (BBR) has been given the thumbs up by analysts.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2014
  • IATA: August air cargo growth up 5%
  • Con-way to give LTL drivers a raise
  • Nestle Waters to use iGPS pallets
  • Kane is Able acquires two Nexus Distribution hubs
  • Airport groups start FAA lobbying effort
  • Washington Notebook: DHS chief talks with Canadian counterparts
  • Cargolux adds 11th 747-8 freighter
  • 16 cities receive grants for small airport projects
  • Commerce temporarily halts Utah shippers' exports
  • CP extends share buyback program
  • Philadelphia hopes third time's the charm for Southport

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2014
  • Crude drops as Saudi Arabia trims benchmark prices
    West Texas Intermediate crude slipped to a 17-month low.
  • Study sees biofuels market making headway
    Marine industry named among drivers of US biofuels market.
  • Study evaluates effects of speed reduction
    Finds there is no one-size-fits-all approach.
  • Shipping industry moves closer to using e-certificates
    IMO updates guidelines.
  • Fredriksen's new VLCC venture sees profit in reduced bunker use
    Improved efficiency will generate higher earnings.
  • 'Floating generator' will cut emissions from ships
    'Hamburg will be the first port in Europe to be providing an external, low-emission power supply to cruise ships.'
  • Fuel quality and value 'not well understood'
    When fuels come with a higher than normal water content 'you have to ask where it came from'.
  • US shipyard to produce GTT's LNG membrane tanks
    Membrane technology is a popular option for the maritime transport and storage of LNG.
  • Oiltanking offloads US Gulf assets
    Houston and Beaumont facilities sold to US player.
  • Bunker industry meets in shadow of new ECA rules
    Special discount available to Bunkerworld readers.
  • New managing director for KPI's Singapore office
    Mark Emmett has more than 30 years experience in the bunker and shipping industries.
  • 'Weakness in crude oil prices coming to an end'
    Analysts say Saudi Arabia is 'rebalancing the market'.
  • Forecast: Price outlook for bunkers stable
    But low sulphur more bullish than high sulphur product.
  • Chinese company testing unmanned vessel concept
    Vessels planned for launch over next 1-2 years.
  • Japanese firm buys fuel-saving vessel
    Ship design claims to offer 'world's highest level of energy-saving performance'.
  • Canadian LNG producer to boost production output
    Company seeks to satisfy 'growing demand' from shipping and other industries.
  • Bunkering firm appoints new Korean representative
    New staff member has seven years' experience with Hyundai Merchant Marine.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
FREIGHT TERMINALS
InRail to manage the Interporto Pordenone intermodal terminal for a year
Pordenone
Temporary solution in view of the establishment of a public-private company
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Kuzey Star Shipyard to Build Shipyard in Syria's Tartous Port
Damascus
An investment of at least $190 million over five years is expected
PORTS
In 2025, cargo traffic in Ukrainian ports decreased by -15%
Kiev
Container traffic grows by 66%
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by 5.7% last year.
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone the decline was -8.0%
PORTS
In 2025, PSA's port terminals handled record container traffic
Singapore
New peaks in volumes handled in Singapore and the group's overseas terminals
PORTS
Chinese CMPort's port terminals handled record container traffic last year
Hong Kong
The total was 151.5 million TEUs, an increase of +4.0% over 2024.
SHIPPING
COSCO orders 12 new 18,000-TEU and six 3,000-TEU containerships
Hong Kong
Jiangnan Shipyard, China Shipbuilding Trading, and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry win $2.7 billion in orders.
PORTS
The port of Trieste closed 2025 with a 0.7% growth in freight traffic thanks to the increase in crude oil prices.
Trieste
The port of Gioia Tauro has once again set its container traffic record
PORTS
The port of Gioia Tauro has once again set its container traffic record
Gioia Tauro
In 2025, the previous peak recorded the previous year will increase by +14%.
Port of Singapore sets new all-time container throughput record
PORTS
Port of Singapore sets new all-time container throughput record
Singapore
The port confirms its position as the world's second largest container port
PORTS
The volume of cargo traffic in the port of Koper will remain unchanged in 2025.
Koper
Increase in containers and rolling stock. Decline in other types of cargo.
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL close 2025 with double-digit revenue declines
Taipei/Keelung
PIRACY
In 2025, piracy attacks against ships in Asia increased by +23%
Singapore
The severity of accidents has decreased
PORTS
The Democratic Party accuses the government of blocking investments in ports and placing the Port System Authorities under special administration.
Rome/Genoa
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Bolten and Ership have acquired full control of VCK Port Logistics.
Lugano
Amsterdam has developed its only covered terminal capable of operating in all weather conditions.
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2025, revenues generated by OOCL's containership fleet decreased by -17.2%.
Hong Kong
Transported volumes increased by +0.8%
TKMS submits non-binding offer to buy German Naval Yards
SHIPYARDS
TKMS submits non-binding offer to buy German Naval Yards
Kiel
The Kiel-based company builds naval vessels and luxury yachts
NEWS
Over two tons of cocaine seized in the port of Genoa
Genoa
Once placed on the market, the drug would have earned criminal organizations around 1.5 billion euros.
COMPANIES
Seatrade acquires strategic stake in JR Shipping
Harlingen
The Dutch company will continue to operate as an independent and autonomous organisation
In 2025, Ningbo-Zhoushan confirmed its position as the world's leading port in terms of total cargo traffic.
PORTS
In 2025, Ningbo-Zhoushan confirmed its position as the world's leading port in terms of total cargo traffic.
Ningbo
Over 1.4 billion tons of cargo were moved. Approximately 43 million containers were transported.
PORTS
In 2025 the port of Ravenna recorded its new historical record for annual freight traffic
Ravenna
Never-before-seen volume of cargo handled in the fourth quarter alone
PORTS
The Sardinian Port Authority relies on the Financial Times' AI-based consultancy to understand which strategies, projects, and infrastructures to implement.
Cagliari
Direct award of an estimated value of 140,000 euros
PORTS
The disposal of sediment from dredging in the port of La Spezia at the new breakwater in Genoa has been approved.
La Spezia
Approval has been granted for the transfer of 282,000 cubic meters to be carried out during 2026.
SHIPPING
In November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +16.0%
Cairo
In the first eleven months of 2025, 11,620 ships passed through (-4.8%)
PORTS
ABB to build shore power systems at three container terminals in the Port of Rotterdam
Rotterdam/Zurich
They will be able to recharge up to 32 container ships simultaneously
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 5.8% last month.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 5.8% last month.
Beijing
Foreign cargoes increased by 8.2%. Containers increased by 8.9%.
TRUCKING
Freewheeling, the increase in highway tolls certifies the failure of the government and Minister Salvini's road haulage policies.
Modena
Franchini: First excise duties, now tolls; a double blow that directly affects small businesses.
TRUCKING
Trasportounito attributes responsibility for the increases in motorway tolls to the Constitutional Court and the ART
Genoa/Rome
Casu and Simiani (PD): But is it the judges' fault if Salvini can't be a minister?
COMPANIES
Xtera Topco will be acquired by a joint venture owned by Prysmian (80%) and Fincantieri (20%)
Milan/Trieste
The transaction involves an enterprise value of $65 million
NEWS
China launches drill to test cutting Taiwan's maritime links
Beijing
Maneuvers near the main port areas
PORTS
In October, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -1.8%
Genoa
In the first ten months of 2025, 52.9 million tonnes were handled (-1.0%)
ASSOCIATIONS
On January 1st, the presidency of the UIRR will be assumed by Jürgen Albersmann
Brussels
He is vice president and CEO of Contargo
A Maersk Line ship has returned to transit the Suez Canal
SHIPPING
A Maersk Line ship has returned to transit the Suez Canal
Ismailia
Rabie: Normal traffic levels will be reached in the region in the second half of 2026
Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires 50% stake in company developing new Brazilian port of Imetame
PORTS
Hanseatic Global Terminals acquires 50% stake in company developing new Brazilian port of Imetame
Hamburg
A container terminal will be built and will become operational in mid-2028
PORTS
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia decreased by -3.0%
Civitavecchia
Bulk cargo decreased and rolling cargo increased. Volumes increased at the ports of Fiumicino and Gaeta.
SHIPPING
ZIM's board of directors rejects a second offer to buy the company presented by Glickman and Ungar
Haifa
The board of directors is evaluating other proposals
PORTS
The government has approved the draft bill on port governance.
Rome
At the heart of the new structure is the creation of Porti d'Italia Spa
SHIPPING
FMC raises possibility of closing US ports to Spanish ships
Washington
The American agency announces the continuation of the investigation into the US ships that Madrid has denied access to its ports.
CRUISES
Global Ports Holding and Ocean Platform Marinas to build new cruise terminal at the Port of Seville
Seville/London
The concession contract will have a duration of 25 years
Africa Global Logistics to design and build three docks at Tanzania's new Bagamoyo port
PORTS
Africa Global Logistics to design and build three docks at Tanzania's new Bagamoyo port
Dar es Salaam
The MSC Group company has signed an agreement with the Tanzania Ports Authority
ASSOCIATIONS
Roberto Petri is the new president of the Italian Ports Association.
Rome
Very close to the Brothers of Italy, he worked in the banking sector and was a member of the boards of directors of publicly owned companies.
PORTS
The level of connection of Italian ports to the network of containerized maritime routes is growing
Geneva
The only exception was Trieste, which recorded a decrease of -12.3%.
Carnival Corporation Says 2025 Was Its Best Year Ever
CRUISES
Carnival Corporation Says 2025 Was Its Best Year Ever
Miami
Reintroduction of dividend distribution announced
T&E: European e-fuel production projects insufficient for shipping decarbonization
SHIPPING
T&E: European e-fuel production projects insufficient for shipping decarbonization
Brussels
It is likely that European targets will be met with imported fuels, or not at all.
PORTS
Porto Marghera inaugurates a new single-section underground pipeline for the transport of vegetable oils.
Venice
At 3.1 kilometers, it is the longest in Italy and among the top five in Europe.
FREIGHT TERMINALS
PSA Intermodal Italy and Logtainer to manage the Intermodal Terminal at Interporto Padova
Padua
A financial offer of 75 million euros was presented
Sea-Intelligence: By 2025, the container ship deployment model will have radically changed.
SHIPPING
Sea-Intelligence: By 2025, the container ship deployment model will have radically changed.
Copenhagen
Vessels are frequently replaced to accommodate short-term fluctuations in demand and to manage operational disruptions
ASSOCIATIONS
Finnish Mikki Koskinen is the new president of European Shipowners - ECSA
Brussels
He will take over from Karin Orsel on January 1st.
SHIPPING
Premier Alliance's Asia-Northern Europe services will be based on a hub-and-spoke model
Seoul
Drastic reduction in the number of stopovers on some routes
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Work has begun in Switzerland to build a four-meter rail corridor for freight transport from France.
Bern
Construction site completion at the end of 2029
PORTS
In the third quarter, freight traffic in French ports grew by +6.9%
La Defense
Increase driven by rising bulk cargo. Miscellaneous cargo remained stable.
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri plans to double the production capacity of its Italian shipyards in the defense segment
Trieste
Revenues expected to increase by 40% over the next five years
SHIPPING
WHL orders CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Co. to build six dual-fuel LNG containerships
Taipei
Charter of three additional vessels
PORTS
The Spanish observatory on the EU ETS notes an unusual increase in container traffic in neighbouring non-European ports
Madrid
Growing activity in ports such as those in the UK, Egypt and Turkey
PORTS
Marsa Maroc to acquire 45% of Spain's Boluda Maritime Terminals
Casablanca/Valencia
Investment worth 80 million euros
COMPANIES
Investment firm BC Partners to acquire majority stake in Fortidia
Milan
The company operates through multiple franchise brands, including Mail Boxes Etc. and PostNet
SHIPPING
MPC Container Ships orders six 3,700 TEU containerships
Oslo
Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering wins $292.5 million contract
LOGISTICS
Ownership of the Fagioli group will pass to CEVA Logistics
Milan
The Sant'Ilario D'Enza group specializes in the project logistics sector
MSC Cruises orders Meyer Werft to build four cruise ships with options for two more
CRUISES
MSC Cruises orders Meyer Werft to build four cruise ships with options for two more
Berlin
Orders for a total value of up to ten billion euros
PORTS
AD Ports submits a bid to acquire control of Egypt's Alexandria Container & Cargo Handling Co.
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
An investment of at least 435 million dollars is expected
SHIPPING
The number of calls at Italian ports in the Premier Alliance network for 2026 is increasing.
Seoul/Singapore/Keelung
Three calls in Genoa, two in La Spezia, and two in Gioia Tauro. The Asia-Europe services will continue to circumnavigate Africa.
ASSOCIATIONS
Stefano Messina is heading for a new term as president of Assarmatori.
Rome
The renewal of the association's positions for the four-year period 2026-2030 is scheduled for next month.
SHIPPING
Hapag-Lloyd orders CIMC Raffles to build eight 4,500-TEU containerships
Hamburg
Long-term charter of 14 container ships with capacities ranging from 1,800 to 4,500 TEUs
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha raises its stake in Austal from 9.9% to 19.9%
Henderson
The South Korean group has become the reference shareholder of the Australian company
COMPANIES
Maersk Group changes several top positions in the company
Copenhagen
New CFO and appointment of new regional managers
PORTS
In the first half of the year, Italian ports recorded growth in containers and dry bulk cargo
Rome
Rolling stock and liquid bulk volumes decreased. "Port Infographics" by Assoporti-SRM
COMPANIES
Snam will acquire 48.2% of Igneo Infrastructure Partners in OLT - Offshore LNG Toscana
London/San Donato Milanese
Operation worth approximately 126 million euros
TRANSPORTATION
The first "Decade of Sustainable Transport" established by the UN will begin on January 1st.
New York
Kramek (WSC): Effective global regulation of greenhouse gas emissions at IMO is vital for shipping
PORTS
EU investigation into joint control of Spanish company Tercat by TiL (MSC Group) and Hutchison Ports
Brussels
The company manages the BEST terminal at the port of Barcelona
PORTS
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded increases of +0.5% and +2.5%
Naples
PORTS
ESPO urges MEPs to endorse report on military mobility
Brussels
Ryckbost: Clearly recognizes the strategic role of ports
PORTS
From January 1st ICTSI will manage Durban Container Terminal 2 at the Port of Durban
Durban
Traffic capacity will be increased from two to 2.8 million TEUs
SHIPPING
The ZIM Board of Directors confirms that it has received multiple expressions of interest in purchasing the company, including one of a strategic nature.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +5.7%
PORTS
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +5.7%
Bremen
Significant increase in general cargo. Bulk cargo declines.
CSSC and COSCO sign cooperation agreement for the construction of 87 ships
SHIPYARDS
CSSC and COSCO sign cooperation agreement for the construction of 87 ships
Beijing
Project worth approximately 7.1 billion dollars under China's 15th Five-Year Plan
SHIPPING
Last October, maritime traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -0.7%
Cairo
Tanker transits increased by 9.6%. Other vessel types declined by 6.5%.
SHIPYARDS
HD Hyundai to build shipyard in Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Seongnam
An agreement was also signed with BEML for the construction of marine and port cranes in India.
SHIPPING
Shipowners call for suspending the application of the EU ETS to the maritime sector.
Brussels
Messina speaks of the ideological shortsightedness of a part of the Commission that relies on partial and imprecise market monitoring
PORTS
Federlogistica expresses concern over the proposed Genoese tax on maritime passengers.
Genoa
Concerns for the overall balance of the national port ecosystem and for the operational choices of shipowners
SHIPYARDS
SEA Europe disappointed by the failure to recognize the maritime manufacturing industry as a strategic sector for the EU
PORTS
Port of Palermo: Administrative violations amounting to one million euros related to boating and concessions
Palermo
Over 265 vessels used for rental purposes without mandatory insurance were identified.
EU transport ministers approve incentives for trucks by amending the directive on dimensions and weights.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
EU transport ministers approve incentives for trucks by amending the directive on dimensions and weights.
Brussels
Road haulage - CER, ERFA, RFF, UIP, UIRR and UNIFE denounce - can expect economic gains, but the company will have to wait for a reduction in the environmental impact of logistics.
PORTS
The Red Sea Container Terminal at the Egyptian port of Sokhna has been inaugurated.
Sokhna
It is operated by a joint venture of Hutchison Ports, COSCO and CMA Terminals
SHIPPING
The GNV Altair ferry has joined the GNV fleet
Genoa
It has a capacity of 2,700 passengers and 915 linear metres of rolling stock.
COMPANIES
Ignazio Messina & C. has acquired full control of Thermocar
Genoa
The Genoese company operates in the temperature-controlled refrigerated container logistics sector.
SHIPPING
Maersk confirms resumption of MECL transits through the Suez Canal
Copenhagen
The line connects India and the Middle East with the US East Coast
SHIPPING
Genco's board of directors rejected Diana Shipping's acquisition proposal.
New York/Athens
The American company, however, leaves a glimmer of hope by admitting the validity of the merger
SHIPPING
MSC will include the port of Trieste in the Dragon Italy-USA service
Geneva
The Julian port will be reached starting from the second half of February
INDUSTRY
De Wave Group has acquired French company DL Services.
Genoa
The company specializes in the design of industrial kitchens and the supply of technical components and spare parts on board
SHIPPING
CMA CGM's TUX transatlantic service will call at the port of Salerno
Marseille
The line connects Turkey with the East Coast of the USA
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
New intermodal connections between Northern Italy and Belgium by GTS Rail and CargoBeamer
Bari/Leipzig
Activated on the Padua-Zeebrugge and Liège-Domodossola lines
PORTS
Cruise traffic in the port of Piraeus increased by +9% last year
Piraeus
Approximately 1.85 million passengers moved
PORTS
In 2025, cruise traffic in the port of Genoa grew by +6.5%
Genoa
Ferry passengers down 3.6%
SHIPPING
Grimaldi took delivery of the PCTC Grande Manila
Naples
The vessel has a total capacity of 9,241 CEUs.
CRUISES
Expedition cruise ship Exploris One to be auctioned off
Nantes
It has a capacity of 144 passengers and 102 crew members.
COMPANIES
SeaCube Container Leasing has acquired Martin Container.
Montvale
The company specializes in the refrigerated container segment
LOGISTICS
Pisano: The Simplified Logistics Zone has great strategic importance for the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
PORTS
RINA and HPC launch project to promote green ports in the Caspian region
Genoa
Five-year contract with the OSCE
SHIPYARDS
Vard to build four Multi-Purpose Robotic Vessels for Ocean Infinity
Trieste
The contract has a total value of over 200 million euros
PORTS
Hanseatic Global Terminals will become sole owner of Florida International Terminal
Rotterdam
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
The transportation sector enters a turning point with the adoption of artificial intelligence
Ulm
However, most companies are still in the early stages of this process.
MEETINGS
A conference on congestion in the North West logistics system will be held in Genoa on January 19th.
Genoa
It will be held at the Transparency Hall of the Liguria Region
PORTS
Work completed to widen the access channel to the port of Livorno.
Livorno
The width between the two banks will be increased from 70 to 120 meters
OFFSHORE
Nexans sets a record for the depth of laying a high-voltage submarine cable on the Tyrrhenian Link
Paris
Installation at -2,150 meters
PORTS
Funds for Spanish ports to adapt to the use of wind energy and other marine renewable energy sources
Madrid
Program with a total value of 212 million euros
INDUSTRY
CMD - Costruzioni Motori Diesel returns to wholly Italian ownership
Atella
Giorgio and Mariano Negri have acquired 67% of the capital held by the Chinese Loncin Motor Co.
FINANCING
Intesa Sanpaolo is financing the construction of three PCTCs for Grimaldi Euromed.
Milan
The new ships will be delivered later this year
LOGISTICS
Medlog acquires Australian intermodal operations of Seaway
Fremantle
The transaction will be completed within the first quarter of this year.
SAFETY & SECURITY
MIT has updated cybersecurity measures for national ships, ports and port facilities
Rome
A circular has been published which, among other things, introduces staff training
COMPANIES
V.Group has bought the Danish company Njord
London
The company offers the shipping industry solutions for energy efficiency and decarbonisation
ACCIDENTS
Fire aboard the Majestic ferry in the Port of Genoa
Genoa
The flames were extinguished by the intervention of the on-board fire brigade and did not cause any injuries.
COMPANIES
COSCO to acquire control of German logistics company Zippel
Hamburg
Agreement to acquire 80% of its capital
PORTS
Colombo Port Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record
Columbus
Sri Lanka Ports Authority signs agreement with French shipping group CMA CGM
COMPANIES
Viasat to exit British company Navarino's capital
London
ICG to support the Tsikopoulos brothers in reinvesting in the company
SHIPPING
The Palau government ensures the full operation of the Naval Registry
Koror
Moses (BMT): Services continue to be provided in accordance with international procedures and standards
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In the first nine months of 2025, freight transported on the Austrian rail network increased by +1.4%
Vienna
Growth of +4.9% was recorded in the third quarter alone
OFFSHORE
Saipem wins $425 million offshore contract to develop the Sakarya gas field.
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The decree for the distribution of PNRR resources to interports has been signed.
Rome
The disbursement of 1.9 million euros is expected
SHIPPING
Messina, a Genoese company, launches a new service to Algeria.
Genoa
The rotation touches the ports of Fos, Genoa, Barcelona, Algiers, Fos
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
FS Logistix is the first company in Europe to certify its carbon footprint for freight transport.
Rome
The FS group company has obtained ISO 14067 certification
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
DEFENCE
WASS (Fincantieri Group) wins torpedo supply contract for Indian Navy
Trieste
Contract with a total value of over 200 million euros
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
FHP Intermodal will become operational on January 1st
Milan
FHP Group completes the integration process between its subsidiaries CFI Intermodal and Lotras
ACCIDENTS
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship ran aground in Papua New Guinea.
Port Moresby
No harm to people on board
SHIPPING
d'Amico International Shipping orders two new MR1 product tankers from Guangzhou Shipyard International.
PORTS
Port of Gioia Tauro: Anchorage fee reduction approved again
Gioia Tauro
A total sum of 1.5 million euros has been allocated
LAW
The Council of State has confirmed the legitimacy of the tender for the new Ravano Pier in La Spezia.
Rome/La Spezia
The TAR ruling for Liguria has been confirmed.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac will launch a new shuttle train service between Duisburg and Novara.
Noise
Schedule six rotations per week
PORTS
Ferry docking slots for Piombino and Elba Island in 2026 have been assigned.
Livorno
PORTS
Project financing process for the first hydrogen production plant in the port of La Spezia
La Spezia
Project to provide "mobile" supplies to vehicles such as locomotives and boats
CEREMONIES
The new hydrofoil terminal at the port of Messina will be named after a victim of femicide.
Messina
The initiative to remember Omayma Benghaloum
PORTS
Three new e-RTG yard cranes have arrived at the PSA Venice-Vecon terminal
Venice
Investment of 8.5 million euros
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri delivers second multipurpose combat ship to the Indonesian Navy
Trieste
Ceremony at the Muggiano shipyard
SHIPPING
In June the Grendi group will equip itself with a fifth ro-ro vessel
Genoa
It will have a load capacity of 3,000 linear meters
JOBS
The employment contract renewal for transport and logistics company managers has been signed.
Rome
Signed today by Manageritalia and Confetra
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Brussels has approved the loan to rescue the rail freight company Lineas.
Brussels
Sixty-one million euros granted by the Belgian government
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Green Mobility Partners and KKR Partner to Create European Rail Leasing Platform
Frankfurt
American company invests in GMP
OFFSHORE
Saipem wins offshore EPCI contract in Qatar
Milan
The contract is worth approximately $3.1 billion.
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä sells its Gas Solutions division to German private equity firm Mutares.
Helsinki/Munich
Bank of China finances purchase of Grimaldi Euromed's Grande Melbourne
Amount of 57 million euros
COMPANIES
GeneSYS Informatica (Fratelli Cosulich) has acquired 51% of the capital of Navimeteo
SHIPYARDS
KSOE wins $466 million order for four container ships
Lysaker/Seongnam
NYK and Ocean Yield Award Order for Four New LNG Carriers
SHIPPING
ONE's Adriatic Service 1 will also make stops at the port of Ancona
Singapore
The line to Damietta has a weekly frequency
PORTS
Consolidation work on the Riva quay at the port of Ortona has been completed.
Ancona
Thirteen million is the cost for the adaptation of the infrastructure
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Vard has signed a cooperation agreement with the Norwegian research institute Norce
Ålesund
It concerns all fields of research and innovation in the naval sector
ASSOCIATIONS
Energy transition, regulatory simplification, competitiveness of the maritime industry, and port governance are Confitarma's priorities.
Rome
TRUCKING
Federlogistica reports the project cargo's inability to travel on Northwest highways.
Genoa
Falteri: We are facing a real systemic crisis.
COMPANIES
ZIM shareholders reach agreement again
Haifa
Agreement reached on candidates for the renewal of the board of directors
COMPANIES
Merger by incorporation of Degrosolutions into CLS
Milan
Castelli: We aim to strengthen our growth path in the Italian forklift market.
PORTS
Approval has been given to measures to support the re-employment of workers at the Pippo Rebagliati Company in Savona-Vado.
Genoa
Administrative proceedings for cold ironing at the cruise terminal in the port of Savona have begun.
ACCIDENTS
Assiterminal reports an assault on a worker at the Vado Gateway terminal.
Genoa
It is not tolerable - the association highlighted - that similar episodes occur
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been established.
Ravenna
It is composed of Francesco Benevolo, Luca Coffari, Tomaso Triossi and Maurizio Tattoli
INDUSTRY
Stonepeak (Textainer) Completes Acquisition of Seaco
Hamilton
It was sold by China's Bohai Leasing Co.
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports decreased by -3.9%.
Piraeus
Passengers increased by +0.9%
PORTS
AD Ports involved in container traffic development at Shuaiba Port
Abu Dhabi
Agreement with the Kuwait Ports Authority
SHIPPING
EU expands fight against Russian shadow fleet to include operators facilitating its deployment
Brussels
Five more people and four companies fined
PORTS
In November, the port of Barcelona handled 296,000 containers (+1.0%)
Barcelona
Import and export containers are increasing; transit containers are decreasing.
MOURNING
Paolo Spada, vice president of Federagenti, has passed away.
Rome
Pessina: He leaves an unfillable void in the entire Italian maritime community.
PORTS
Container traffic at the port of Hong Kong decreased by -12.0% in November
Hong Kong
In the first 11 months of 2025 the decline was -5.7%
COMPANIES
Rebranding for the Messina Group's activities
Genoa
Common graphic and lexical choice for all business areas
AWARDS
Emanuele Grimaldi has been appointed an honorary member of the National Order of Merit of Malta.
Naples
He is among the founders of the Malta International Shipowners' Association, of which he holds the position of vice-president.
PORTS
Six new 100% electric yard cranes have arrived at the PSA Genova Pra' terminal.
Genoa
Three more vehicles will be delivered to the PSA Venice-Vecon terminal at Christmas
PORTS
ICTSI to upgrade the Rio Brasil Terminal container terminal at the Port of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Investment of approximately 175 million dollars
PORTS
In the first 11 months of 2025, the Port of Singapore handled over 40.7 million containers (+8.5%)
Singapore
Overall freight traffic decreased by -1.1%
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
GTS increases the frequency of its intermodal connections between Bari and Verona and Piacenza and Nola.
Bari
The first will increase to six rotations; the second will become daily
PORTS
The Partnership Body for the Sea Resources of the Eastern Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been established.
La Spezia
Appointment by decree of President Pisano
AVIATION
Agreement between the Port Authority and the Chamber of Commerce to facilitate the entry of an industrial partner into Genoa Airport.
Genoa
It will be signed soon
ASSOCIATIONS
Paolo Guidi has been elected the new president of Assologistica.
Milan
The Vice Presidents are Sabrina De Filippis, Riccardo Fuochi, Agostino Gallozzi, Paolo Pandolfo, Umberto Ruggerone and Renzo Sartori.
NEWS
138 kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Civitavecchia.
Rome
Found inside an articulated lorry disembarked from a ship coming from Spain
PORTS
The decree has been signed for the disposal of dredged sediment from the port of La Spezia at the new breakwater in Genoa.
La Spezia
The transfer of 282,000 cubic meters is planned
SHIPPING
Greek CCEC has almost completed its exit from the containership segment
Athens
$814.3 million in proceeds from the sale of 14 full containers in 22 months
SHIPPING
GNV Virgo was christened in the port of Palermo
Genoa
GNV's fleet renewal program includes the construction of eight ships
PORTS
The Livorno Port Center celebrates a decade spent integrating the port and city reality
Livorno
Gariglio (AdSP): in recent years we have managed to create a community atmosphere
PORTS
Members of the Management Committee of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority have been appointed.
Livorno
The nomination of the member expressed by the Tuscany Region has not yet been received
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Fincantieri and WSense reach agreement on underwater monitoring and communication technologies for maritime infrastructure.
Trieste/Milan
Among the objectives, safety, predictability and control in port activities
TRUCKING
The entry into force of the EU ETS for construction and road transport has been postponed to 2028.
Brussels/Rome
Confetra, the deferral allows for more rational planning of investments in fleet renewal
ENVIRONMENT
Costa Cruises is testing the use of electric trucks to supply ships in the ports of Genoa and Savona.
Genoa
Tests as part of the collaboration with LC3 Trasporti
ASSOCIATIONS
Collaboration agreement between ALIS and ANITA to promote the development of road haulage and logistics
Rome
Agreement also extended to the field of industrial relations
LAW
The Regional Administrative Court for Lazio has accepted Grimaldi's request to suspend the sale of the five Moby ships.
Rome
Appeal aimed at "preventing the consolidation of an irreversible anti-competitive structure"
SHIPYARDS
The launch of the ultra-luxury cruise ship Seven Seas Prestige was celebrated at the Marghera shipyard.
Trieste
It will be delivered next year to Regent Seven Seas Cruises
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
The last two journeys of the rolling highway on the railway line between Fribourg and Novara will be on Thursday.
Olten
RAlpin, in the company's nearly 25-year history, has transported over two million trucks by rail
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
MEETINGS
A conference on congestion in the North West logistics system will be held in Genoa on January 19th.
Genoa
It will be held at the Transparency Hall of the Liguria Region
MEETINGS
Spediporto's conference "Take opportunities navigating trade tensions" will be held in Genoa on December 1st and 2nd.
Genoa
It will be held at the Conference Hall of Banca Bper
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Bulgarian court rejects extradition of Russian owner of a ship linked to Beirut port blast
(ABCNEWS.com)
Three UAE Firms Eye Investment In Kenya's Port, Renewable Energy, And Shipping Projects
(Capital FM Kenya)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
ASSITERMINAL
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
SHIPPING
Edison signs a contract with Knutsen for the charter of a new LNG vessel
Milan
With a capacity of 174,000 cubic meters, it will be built by Hanwha Ocean
COMPANIES
Unifeeder, P&O Ferrymasters and P&O Maritime Logistics will be brought together under the single DP World brand.
Dubai
CRUISES
Project to build a tourist center at the cruise terminal of the Mexican port of Ensenada
Miami/Cancun
Agreement between Carnival Corporation, ITM Group and Hutchison Ports
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Lineas and FS Logistix have inaugurated the Modalink terminal joint venture.
Antwerp
Five weekly train rotations between Antwerp and Milan
COMPANIES
Marcel Theis will be the new CEO of SBB Cargo International from January 1st.
Olten
He will take over from Sven Flore
PORTS
In October, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +13.4%
Ravenna
A rise of +14.5% is expected in November
PORTS
The conflict over the Genoa Municipality's additional tax on port boarding fees is escalating.
Genoa
Assarmatori, Assagenti, CLIA, Confindustria Genova and Confitarma will not participate in the technical meeting announced by the mayor.
INFRASTRUCTURE
Bulgaria, Greece, and Romania reach agreement on enhanced cooperation within the Black Sea-Aegean Corridor
Brussels
Acceleration of implementation of transport axis projects expected
PORTS
The Port of Barcelona plans to halve its CO2 emissions by 2030
Barcelona
Private investments of 920 million euros and public investments of 780 million are expected.
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri reaches agreement with Bahraini ASRY to collaborate in the shipbuilding sector
Trieste
They will evaluate opportunities for the construction of naval vessels and offshore units
PORTS
Salis: The municipal surcharge on boarding fees will not lead to any reduction in traffic.
Genoa
The mayor of Genoa recalls that similar measures have already been activated in other port cities
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In the first year of operation, 750,000 tons of goods passed through the Parma Interporto railway terminal
Parma
Over 800 trains moved
SHIPPING
The five ships put up for sale by Moby were sold for €229.9 million.
Vicenza
A bid equal to the starting price was submitted
PORTS
PSA Italy expects to close 2025 with further growth in container traffic
Genoa
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