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April 7, 2015
Sched Netweb site
  • MSC takes delivery of second 19,224-TEU mega ship in Olympic Series
  • Seaspan's 10,000-TEU MOL Beacon delivered from Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu yard
  • India increases number of ro-ro ports from 12 to 14 to relieve pressure
  • Port of Toronto's imports hit eight-year high
  • Panama ponders building fourth set of locks to handle 20,000-TEUers
  • World Bank urges China to look to North America to boost rail freight
  • EU antitrust regulators to probe e-commerce to up cross-border sales
  • Valued-adding logistics hubs cluster in Panama's special economic zones
  • Cebu Pacific and CargoHaus opens Asia's first air cargo inspection terminal
  • Uganda's Entebbe International Airport to get US$365 million upgrade
  • Aviation nucleus shifts eastwards driven by Dubai's rapid rise
  • Tokyo Narita's traffic shrinks as airlines switch to Tokyo Haneda

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 3, 2015
  • Advance Shipment Information System (ASHI) procedure in Ghana suspended until further notice
  • CMA CGM changes rotation of its EURAF 4 line to improve service reliability
  • CMA CGM takes delivery of largest-ever vessel
  • DP World to acquire Fairview Container Terminal in Prince Rupert, Canada
  • Hamburg Süd christens third ship in "San" class in Montevideo
  • Joint service from Far East to West Coast of Central & South America from July
  • PM says shipbuilding potential must be tapped under 'Make in India'
  • Wan Hai's new services
  • Mango exports from Maharashtra set to surge
  • Troubles mount for Darjeeling tea exporters
  • Adani Hazira Container Terminal set to offer direct connectivity to Far East
  • Indira Dock Complex registers impressive traffic in 2014-15
  • JN Port's liquid cargo handling capacity boosted due to new Mooring Dolphins
  • Mumbai Port Trust to facilitate creation of a cement terminal for the city
  • VOC Port handles record cargo of 32.41 mt in 2014-15
  • Avantha CG bags PowerGrid order
  • Centre mulls higher duty on Chinese steel imports
  • INR shoots up on heavy dollar inflow
  • NEW FOREIGN TRADE POLICY (2015-2020) ANNOUNCED ON APRIL 1

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Solutions for clients and industry
  • UPS to boost CNG fleet
  • Stena Line launches world's first methanol ferry
  • Manager swap at TXL
  • Bin Lahej Crushers hauling with Etihad Rail
  • Hamburg Sued most reliable carrier in February
  • Tons of cellulose on tracks
  • Supply Chain Solutions adopts Cargo Sphere
  • SNCB Logistics steps up development
  • Greening up Asia
  • Help at hand for any surviving Easter bunnies
  • NYK sets up inland transport services in Myanmar
  • DP World snaps up Prince Rupert's Fairview
  • Bargees voting in Berlin
  • Sanandaj celebrating first international service

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 6, 2015
  • Pirates siphon off fuel from tanker off Indonesia
    A product tanker was robbed of its fuel cargo off Indonesian waters while en route to Labuan from Port Dickson. The International Maritime Bureau's (IMB's) piracy reporting centre stated that 15-25 pirates boarded the 6,509 dwt tanker Dongfang Glory from an approaching speedboat around 21.03 hours
  • Sewol will be hoisted if feasible
    South Korean president Park Geun-hye said that the capsized Sewol ferry will be salvaged if it is technically feasible. She said this during a meeting on 6 April with her senior secretaries. Park said the opinions of the victims' families and experts would be considered before making a final
  • AVIC Maritime takes majority stake in AZM
    Singapore-listed state-owned Chinese shipbuilding group, AVIC International Maritime, has taken a 60% stake in affiliated AVIC Zhenjiang Shipyard Marine (AZM). AVIC International Maritime, led by executive chairman Diao Weicheng, will acquire 3 million shares representing the 60% stake from
  • Busan New Port Distripark tops USD109 mil.
    Foreign investment in Busan New Port Distripark has totalled KRW118.3 billion (USD109 million) in the decade since it opened. Busan Port Authority (BPA) said that as of 2014, a total of 90 foreign companies have become tenants in the distripark, adding that it has succeeded in attracting such
  • VLGC rates slide further on slow trade
    A slowdown in LPG trade has caused very large gas carrier (VLGC) rates to slide again. On 2 April, the Baltic Exchange assessed the benchmark Ras Tanura-Chiba rate at USD79.25/tonne, working out to daily earnings of USD74,280 at current bunker prices in Fujairah. Indian Oil Corporation last week

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 3, 2015
  • Willard awarded FMS contract for Nepal riverine boats
  • Bristol Harbor Group gets Corps contract
  • Navy ups battle force goal to 308 ships
  • NASSCO cuts steel for third ECO tanker
  • Triyards adds another $100 million to order book
  • Crowley joins Trident Alliance

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 6, 2015
  • Port of Everett sets public hearing to discuss harbor improvements scheme
  • Diana Shipping Oks charter of Panamax dry bulk vessel
  • Crowley Maritime joining alliance backing maritime sulphur regulations
  • Coast Guard plans to reconstruct Ewing Island Reef danger beacon
  • Sea-Tac Airport named to list of top 10 most high-tech airports

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 3, 2015
  • ILWU caucus recommends new contract for US west coast port workers
    Rank and file union members to vote on deal; result due May 22
  • Smart move for containers
    A spate of recent deals suggest smart containers could finally be gaining traction within the industry
  • Internal alliance pressure boosting orders for ultra large boxships
    Cosco and China Merchants see the recent ultra large boxship ordering frenzy as outgrowth of the industry partnership model
  • Nurturing maritime growth
    The UK Chamber of Shipping may be in good health, but it will need to pull on its resources if maritime growth is to be a reality and not a handy figure of speech
  • MOL comes out swinging, but is it punch-drunk or a prize fighter?
    Will the Japanese carrier's order for ultra large vessels set it on a course for profitability, or contribute to industry overcapacity and put further pressure on profits?
  • Maritime Transport focused on the road ahead
    The container haulier has faced such challenges as the financial crisis and a shortage of drivers but says the solution to most problems is usually quite straightforward

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 3, 2015
  • Quick180 to offer box-matching at Savannah
    Quick180, which uses algorithms and a web application to match an importer's empty container with an exporter needing a box at an inland location, is expanding its service to the Port of Savannah. The move comes six months after Rick Knapp, former chief operating officer at Virginia International Terminals, launched Quick180.com...
  • NS imposes surcharge on westbound domestic intermodal loads
    Shippers' diversion of imports to the U.S. East Coast to avoid West Coast port congestion has caused an imbalance in domestic intermodal equipment, spurring Norfolk Southern Railway to implement a $500 surcharge on westbound domestic intermodal shipments interchanged with Union Pacific Railroad. Increased transloading of goods from ocean containers into the...
  • Stung by West Coast delays, retailers say worst is over
    Shipment delays through U.S. West Coast ports, compounded by severe late winter weather, cost some retailers sales in recent months, but they believe the worst is over and say inventory levels are returning to normal. Retailer warnings of lost spring sales during recent earnings calls with investors are a reminder that...
  • New York-New Jersey waterfront agency reviews warehouse regs
    The embattled Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor is trying to defuse one of the issues that New Jersey legislators cited in sending Gov. Chris Christie a bill to break up the bistate crime watchdog agency. Waterfront Commission members voted March 25 to direct their staff to conduct a 90-day review...
  • Questions surround Hapag-Lloyd service to Portland, Oregon
    In a development that could foreshadow the end of container-handling at the Port of Portland, Oregon, Hapag-Lloyd's service to the Pacific Northwest port has come into question - the carrier has no calls listed in the coming weeks at the port. "Although Hapag-Lloyd has not made an official announcement or given...
  • Quebec to spend $1.5 billion on maritime, surface transport infrastructure
    The Quebec government plans to invest some $1.5 billion over the next five years into the province's maritime and surface transportation infrastructure, according to an economic plan released late last month. The Quebecois government has promised $200 million to accelerate investment in commercial port infrastructure in the province, home to the...
  • CEO of newly profitable USA Truck takes medical leave
    John Simone, the CEO who drove USA Truck back to profitability last year after several years of losses, will take medical leave, the Van Buren, Arkansas company said today. The truckload carrier's board named Director Thomas Glaser interim chief operating officer. "The board understands that it is in John's best interests...
  • Lower demand dents Universal Truckload first-quarter revenue
    Slower U.S. economic growth, and particularly a slump in steel and energy markets, is dampening expectations for financial growth at Universal Truckload Services. The Warren, Michigan-based trucking company said lower than expected demand in February and March proved a drag on first-quarter revenue and profits. The company singled out lower demand...
  • Drewry: APL-OOCL merger talk likely just 'hot air'
    Rumors of a merger of APL and Orient Overseas Container Line were "probably not more than hot air," and even if true would not affect container shipping overcapacity, Drewry Maritime Research says. Drewry weighed in on the merger rumors in its weekly Container Insight newsletter. The London-based company said it had...
  • New intra-Asia service boosts alternative southeast India gateway
    Singapore-based regional carrier Bengal Tiger Line has introduced a new intra-Asia service, the MD2, connecting Krishnapatnam, India, to Malaysia and Singapore and giving the alternative gateway to India's southeastern hinterlands another boost. The fast-expanding private port of Krishnapatnam, which is about 112 miles north of Chennai, is an all-weather, deep-water facility with...
  • Employers, union work to protect competitive position of West Coast ports
    Having won overwhelming support from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union caucus for the coastwide contract that was tentatively reached on Feb. 20 with the Pacific Maritime Association, employers and union leaders are stepping up their efforts to eliminate the backlog of vessels and containers that have built up at...

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 3, 2015
  • Greeks claim record
    Another year, another record as far as the size of the Greek-controlled merchant fleet goes.
  • Transocean scraps two more
    Transocean says it intends to scrap another two of its offshore drilling rigs in the face of weak market conditions.
  • Hanjin inks CMA-CGM giants
    Hanjin Heavy Industries has finalized an order for three 20,600-teu containerships from CMA CGM, the shipbuilder confirmed Monday.
  • Cargo hold claims two
    UK authorities are investigating the death last month of two seafarers on a Carisbrooke Shipping general cargo vessel.
  • Paragon goes longer
    Paragon Shipping has broken with its short-term charter strategy to fix out two of its ships on longer charters

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 6, 2015
  • On-time transpacific ship reliability continues downward trend in February
  • Dicom Transportation Group acquires Modern Forwarding
  • Egyptian firm pleads guilty to U.S. weapons export violation
  • U.S. exports fall $4 billion in February
  • U.S. IPR seizures down in 2014
  • Crowley joins clean-air shipping coalition
  • U.S. steel exports continue decline
  • St. Lawrence Seaway opens with passage of new grain ship
  • Service Announcements: Menlo Logistics, AirBridgeCargo, UTi and Dayton Freight
  • Executive Moves: Flash Global and MyUS.com
  • ILWU caucus votes to recommend tentative labor agreement

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 6, 2015
  • Fuel, oil cargo theft in Southeast Asia to rise
    Due to 'high demand' for illicit fuel in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
  • Call for 'more competition' at Hambantota
    Bunker trade body says port storage facility should be available to all.
  • Singapore ship detention
    Vessel owned by Vietnamese interests.
  • Ship arrest in India
    Dan-Bunkering moves to secure debt.
  • Gazpromneft confirms bunker tanker deployment
    In 'fast-growing' Black Sea market.
  • Research vessel experiments with biofuel bunkers
    Vessel operator finding optimum mix of biofuel and marine diesel oil.
  • US shipping firm joins Trident Alliance
    Supports notion of level-playing field among ship operators.
  • Green group 'doubtful' over scrubber effectiveness
    Efficiency is difficult to control during a vessel's journey, group says.
  • Iran in plans to grow bunker fuel exports
    Country eyes fuel oil sales to global markets.
  • US yard starts building LNG-conversion ready tanker
    Vessel is third of five vessel order from American Petroleum Tankers.
  • Quadrise: Changes in shareholding structure
    Employee exercises options on over 4 million shares.
  • Ship temporarily detained for sulphur non-compliance
    Case demonstrates importance of designated sampling points.
  • Navy ships fired upon at Yemen port
    Vessels were part of an evacuation plan.
  • Fuel storage fire disrupts bunkering at Santos
    Petrobras declares 'force majeure' over incident.
  • Tanker hijacked off Indonesian coast
    Cargo taken but no crew harmed.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
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
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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