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BRIEFS

September 28, 2015

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A-E off 31pc to US$313/TEU, off 6.4pc to USWC, off 4.5pc to USEC Better balance in shipping supply-demand in 2016: Hapag-Lloyd CEO Green hurdles delay Nicaragua Canal work as eco-studies stop work Exiled Yemeni President Hadi leaves Saudi to set up new capital in Aden Weapons seized in UN vehicle shipment on board Norwegian ship in Kenya Fuel savings due to slow-steaming and not ship size, says OECD Home Depot opens third and largest direct fulfilment centre Vancouver International Maritime Centre (VIMC) officially opens MacGregor wins US$21 million cargo handling order from Hapag-Lloyd New cargo carrier eyes China's express market as healthy and growing PEMCO delivers tenth B737 freighter convert for Shenzhen's SF Airlines Latvia in talks over cooperation with Korean Air and Asiana Airlines

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2015
A. S. Moloobhoy Pvt. Ltd breaks through from Mazagaon to Marathon Baltic Exchange announces planned departure of Chief Executive CMA CGM announces winter contingency plan on Asia-Mediterranean trades FIATA provides container weight verification toolkit Global shipping industry is delivering real CO2 reductions, says report MoS to revoke old laws to facilitate ease of doing business Navigation accidents & their causes examined in new book NSB holds meeting in Andaman & Nicobar Islands Technology-focused forwarder network launched EU imposes 31.2 pc anti-dumping duty on imports of Indian steel pipes India may be unable to check imports of poultry from US on time Allow Chennai Port to import apples: TCC Govt drops port corporatisation plan Improving operational efficiency at Major Ports a key focus of the government, says Nitin Gadkari IWAI to float tender soon for second navigation lock at Farakka Aluminium makers demand hike in import duty CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION INR plunges by 49 paise to end at 66.16 against dollar Fieo, Symbiosis launch Post Graduate Diploma in Foreign Trade Odisha constitutes committee under CM for Sagarmala

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Increased lack of capacities Bolivia to enhance road quality and safety Fehn Ship to test alternative propulsion system Innovative approach to improve freight deliveries Three major appointments at NS RJ Cargo to combine Egypt, UK and NL operation New logistics centre for LTS Cargologic to handle Oman Air in Zurich Kern retains CER chair Low idle fleet covers oversupply First new locomotives in operation Migrant crisis hampering Europe's cross-border traffic Expansion in Romania ABC happy in Basel and Russia Railfreight renaissance in France Iata transfers APCS SVP from Geneva to Montreal High hopes for Golden Week fading

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
First French treatment centre for contaminated sediment Jan De Nul Group environmental subsidiary Envisan France has inaugurated the Eco-Materials Production Centre in La Seyne-sur-Mer, the first of its kind in the Mediterranean area. The centre is part of the SEDIMED research programme, which aims to remove administrative and regulatory barriers and Cafiero companies reunite to form Italtugs Three former Cafiero family companies are to reunite to form a new Italian towage and port services group under the name Italtugs. The new company is to be formed through the merging of the towage and port services businesses of three existing operators: Augustea, Scafi, and Cafimar. The original UN crime inspector death 'not related' to Höegh Transporter arrest The UN believes the death of its maritime crime programme co-ordinator, Shamus Mangan, in Kenya is not related to the arrest of a H'egh Autoliners' ro-ro ship at Mombasa Port. The 21,400 dwt Norwegian-flagged Höegh Transporter was detained on 17 September when it was found to be carrying undeclared Russia service capacity slashed Trade sanctions, the weakness of the local currency and oil revenue reductions continue to undermine cargo traffic into Russia, forcing ship and logistics operators to adjust their capacities down, trends reveal. Danish ro/ro operator DFDS said yesterday that it is downgrading its service on the New vessel, new contract for Jan De Nul Belgian dredging giant Jan De Nul (JDN) today announced Vidar's maiden offshore wind farm project, just 10 days after taking over the jack-up crane vessel. Formally operated by German company Hochtief, Vidar is under two years old and specifically built to install the foundations and turbines for Daiichi Chuo denies insolvency talk Japanese bulker operator Daiichi Chuo told IHS Maritime on 25 September that rumours it will file for receivership are untrue. For the first quarter of its financial year, which began on 1 April, Daiichi Chuo booked a JPY7.85 billion (USD63 million) loss. The company has forecasted a JPY13 billion UK P&I issues guidance on west Africa piracy UK P&I Club has issued practical guidance on ship security to address a movement in pirate activity from east to west Africa. In a statement, UK P&I's head of loss prevention, Stuart Edmonston, said: "We have seen a sizable shift in pirate activity from Somalia to west Africa and are witnessing an STX O&S wins LR1 tankers from Andriaki Shipping South Korean shipbuilder STX Offshore & Shipbuilding said on 24 September that it has won two 74,000 dwt product tankers from a Greek ship owner. Brokers suggested to IHS Maritime that the customer is Andriaki Shipping. STX O&S said its Jinhae yard will deliver the ships by the second half of CMES signs 20-year deal to ship Vale ore to China Shanghai-listed China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has signed a long-term chartering contract with Brazilian mining giant Vale to ship about 6 million tonnes of ore per year. The contract will be for 20 years with a further five years as an option, according to a CMES stock exchange filing on LNG to be dominant fuel by 2030 LNG will be the dominant fuel powering the global shipping industry by 2030, according to experts speaking at the LNG Bunkering Mediterranean Summit in Barcelona on Thursday. The forecast was based on LNG being considerably cheaper than low-sulphur marine oils. It would mean that 80% of the current China LNG to finance LNG vessel projects in China Hong Kong-listed China LNG on 23 September signed agreements with nine Chinese companies to finance LNG vessel projects in China. The nine companies are Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industries, Jiangsu An Shun Shipbuilding, Jiangsu Jiangbei Ship Industry, Jiangsu Qinfeng Shipbuilding, Pizhou City Dongfang Korea EXIM withholds Maersk payment from DSME The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Korea EXIM) is withholding advance payments for Maersk ship orders from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). This has resulted in friction between the shipbuilder's two biggest creditors, Korea Development Bank and Korea EXIM. DSME, South Korea's Indian government urged to back merchant fleet growth Indian shipping needs a fund backed by the government to spur growth of the country's merchant fleet, David Rasquinha, deputy managing director of Export-Import Bank of India, has told the INMEX-SMM Conference in Mumbai. Indian-flagged ships carry barely 10% of the total export-import cargo of the

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Varied tolerance on box weight proof will create 'uneven playing field', claims EVO Asia-Europe shipping rates still falling as carriers gloomily eye Golden Week holiday

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Kenya frees car carrier after undeclared UN arms found This megayacht breaks ice Coast Guard nabs another narco sub Transocean makes statement on Brazil bribery story USCG to review WSF plan to handle LNG at terminals Master Mariner takes the helm at EMAS Offshore Incat Tasmania wins contract for new Sydney ferries

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Coast Guard calling for mariners to delay Aurora Bridge transits Georgia Ports Authority releases container numbers for FY2015 Portland Airport noise committee looking for pair of new members Panama Canal to begin 2015-2016 cruise season Wilhelmsen Ships Service announces deal to purchase rope distributor

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Diamond S Shipping joins Norient product tanker pool Eight medium range vessels from Diamond Shipping bring the total pool fleet to 87 IMO holds World Maritime Day symposium IMO and industry called to act on education NewLead inks time charter for dry bulk eco-type handysize The 2013-built Newlead Castellano is set to complete two consecutive voyages by the end of November at a daily rate of $7,000 Capesize spot rates hold steady Spot trading in the physical market underpinned by the paper market Shipping confidence hits 2015 high All main industry categories more upbeat over last quarter, Moore Stephens survey finds BP considers sale of older, smaller LNG carriers as lease nears end Possible sale of three LNG carriers ahead of delivery of new, more efficient vessels later this decade George Economou group inks VLGCs at Hyundai Debut duo will be chartered for a minimum five years by Shell UK P&I Club urges tighter security against West Africa piracy Risks highest when vessels at anchor Asia-Europe rates slump to lowest level since June Carriers' failure to implement latest price push sees rates fall by more than 30% CMES enters COA with Vale Move follows purchase of four valemaxes in July Melbourne privatisation inquiry told of stakeholders' fears Port users cite concern over rent rises, potential for capacity expansion and handling bigger ships, and lack of transparency in commercial details Indian Register of Shipping seeks authorisation from Singapore's MPA Independent ship classification society is looking to extend its reach in Southeast Asia Jennings takes International Group reinsurance role North veteran to head key subcommittee at P&I body Cexim to provide $2.8bn financing to Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Policy bank revs up efforts to lift compatriot yards from muddy market Three groups merge to form Italtugs New entity will enable groups to be more competitive on a domestic and international scale Singapore Navy rescues crew of capsized trawler Two of five crew members treated for minor injuries EU states urged to take action on compensation for victims of cargo hazards BIMCO, ICS and Ecsa issue joint call for hazardous and noxious substances convention to be ratified Globus Maritime second-quarter losses widen Dry bulk shipping company sinks deeper into the red amid soft market conditions

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Analyst note: Protests likely to disrupt cargo from India to Nepal Trucks wait in India to cross into Nepal.Major road crossings along the India-Nepal border were closed Wednesday and while the border remains open for people crossing on foot or by bicycle, vehicles have been prevented from crossing by protesters on the Nepalese side and by India's Armed Border Force, the... Eastbound trans-Pacific rates continue tumble despite strong volumes Freight rates in the eastbound Pacific trades lanes continued to decline this past week even though the trend in container volumes has been decidedly positive. With overcapacity a problem during this peak season, carriers are either unable to raise their rates, or choose not to do so because they fear... HPH extends Barcelona concession, pledges full automation The Port of Barcelona has announced a deal with Hutchison Port Holdings to extend the current 30-year concession HPH holds for operating Barcelona Europe South Terminal by 15 years in exchange for the operator investing $6.5 billion in automation to boost productivity, according to local newspapers. BEST claims to be the... Chances of rate rally in Asia-Europe trades are slim As if a huge surplus in capacity weren't enough, container shipping in the troubled Asia-Europe and Asia-Mediterranean trades is moving into the slow third quarter with little chance of a rally in prices to ease the pain of weak freight rates. A look back at the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index illustrates... India is liberalizing shipping, but cabotage protections will stay India's director general of shipping Deepak Shetty said that while the country is working to streamline its bureaucracy to facilitate maritime trade, the total removal of cabotage protections was out of the question. "We have relaxed these restrictions selectively, but in the interests of the growth of the domestic merchant shipping... NY-NJ study narrows options for cross-harbor freight link A study of ways to improve waterborne freight transport across New York harbor has narrowed preferred options to either an improved railcar barge "float" system or an underwater freight tunnel between New Jersey and Brooklyn. The recommendations came in a Tier 1 final environmental impact statement released by the Port Authority... Santos engineers take on dredging vs. erosion issue A university professor thinks he may have found a solution for saving a project to dredge the channel into the port of Santos to 17 meters, or 56 feet, and also the town's prestigious beaches from erosion as a result of that dredging. Gilberto Berzin, who is also a civil engineer... Oakland posts record revenue for fiscal year The Port of Oakland reported record operating revenue for the fiscal year that ended June 30, even though the volume of loaded containers passing through the port declined 6.5 percent due to work slowdowns and terminal congestion experienced during the year-long coastwide longshore contract negotiations. Oakland reported revenue of $336.6 million... Reclamation work at Busan New Port inches forward The long-stalled Phase 2-4 of the Busan New Port is getting back in motion with the submission of applications to begin reclamation works, South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced Thursday. The entire Busan New Port development project is slated for completion in 2020 with 34 container terminals, four... Overcapacity, productivity issues a bitter mix for container industry For the first time in months, there are no jump-off-the-page issues in the container shipping industry, perhaps because summer is ending and people are returning from vacation. Many older concerns remain, however, including overcapacity, which will get much worse before it gets better unless ocean carriers take the kind of... Danaos starts joint venture to buy secondhand ships Danaos Corporation has launched a joint venture called Gemini Shipholdings to acquire secondhand container ships in a bid to capitalize on depressed prices. Gemini has acquired three container ships at "attractive discounts to market values," said Danaos Wednesday. The three vessels are the 6,422 twenty-foot-equivalent unit, 2001-built NYK Lodestar; the 5,610... CEVA snags Continental's UK operations CEVA Logistics, the world's sixth largest third-party logistics provider, has won a $50 million contract to handle Continental's U.K. operations for the next five years. CEVA will operate the major tire manufacturer's 226,000 square foot warehouse and distribution center located in Central Park, Rugby, which moves roughly 3 million tires each... Maersk postpones Med-India hike, CMA CGM pushes Pipavav reefer GRI Maersk Line announced it is postponing by a month the implementation of the general rate increase it planned to apply Oct. 1 on the Mediterranean-India trade lane. As a result, the previously-announced rate hike of $200 per 20-foot-equivalent unit for dry cargo will now take effect Nov. 1, the Danish carrier... No end to spot rate decline as Asia-Europe weekly capacity stays ahead of demand HONG KONG ' The Asia-Europe spot rate fell 31 percent over last week to its lowest level since mid-June, but the year-over-year comparisons are even more stunning and reflect a container trade being buried by excess capacity and flagging demand.This week last year the spot rate on Asia-Europe was 70... New all-cargo airline to enter China's booming courier market HONG KONG ' A new all-cargo airline will enter greater China's fast-growing express market next year after a mainland carrier, a Nasdaq-listed aircraft leasing company and an online retailer set up a joint venture to create United Star Express Airlines.The deal was reached in Tianjin at the Annual China Air...

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Target takes Torm pair Anthony Comninos's Target Marine has stepped into the sale and purchase market for the first time in more than a year and a half with a double panamax deal. Crew ship under hammer Another arrested Gagasan Carriers vessel to be auctioned off in Malaysia. Odfjell in $190.5m overhaul Norwegian owner teams up with four banks to refinance debt on seven tankers. Lay-up adds to woes Another drilling rig has been idled in the North Sea, increasing the pressure on anchor-handler (AHTS) owners. What next for the Baltic? Jeremy Penn's surprise decision to quit the Baltic leaves a key industry position open and choices for the exchange's future direction. Fuel pumped from bulker Sweden's coast guard says it has completed the removal of some fuel from a grounded bulker at Fladen. Norden: $5m and counting Norden is one quarter of the way to reaching its long-term cost cutting target and believes major reductions can still be made. Andriaki behind STX LR1 order Greek owner confirms deal with South Korean shipyard for $46m tankers. Dry devastation A bloodthirsty market marauder, a listening banker, sad shipowners and the legacy of Senator Jones. HKND takes precautions The Hong-Kong group building the Nicaragua Canal will install locks to prevent tsunami damage. CMES pens Vale deal China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has put the finishing touches to a long-term strategic tie-up with Brazilian giant Vale. Havila Troll stays busy Havila Shipping has seen the contract for its sole rescue and recovery vessel (RRV) further extended. UK P&I in Africa alert The UK P&I Club has urged shipping companies take extra caution while sailing off west Africa due to increased pirate activity. Fehn Ship installs rotor Fehn Ship Management has turned to alternative propulsion systems and is set to install a rotor on one of its vessels. Second Bergen unit files A second subsidiary of Norway's Bergen Group has filed for bankruptcy on Friday. Penn to exit Baltic Jeremy Penn has revealed he will step down as chief executive of the Baltic Exchange next summer. CP Dyvig bid rejected by DSF Danish Ship Finance reported to have knocked back a $600m takeover offer. Wisdom orders bulk duo Taiwan's Wisdom Marine has added to its extensive orderbook with a deal for two new bulkers in Japan. SC starts Cuban run Ro-ro group using chartered vessel to link Florida to two island ports. Wilhelmsen wraps up TIMM deal Norway's Wilh Wilhelmsen has snapped up a rope provider in which Stolt-Nielsen was a major shareholder. Seven tankers for BF Russia's BF Tanker has inked a series of river-sea tankers at two domestic shipyards. Suezmax orders raise concern Arctic Securities has raised a red flag regarding the growing suezmax orderbook as rates in the sector continued a stellar week. Allseas in "Vatican" scam A UK court has heard how a trader posing as a multimillionaire with links to the Vatican swindled offshore owner Allseas Group out of EUR 100m ($111.5m). Boa cancels again Boa Offshore has cancelled its last newbuilding, but could face a dispute with Noryards in Norway. RCL closer to Oslo exit Royal Caribbean Cruises has filed an application for the voluntary delisting of its shares from the Oslo Stock Exchange. Kumar takes EMAS top job EMAS Offshore has a new chief executive this morning after the current incumbent opted for pastures new. Boluda expands Canary links Boluda Lines is to launch a dedicated weekly shuttle service connecting the port of Alicante to the Canary Islands.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Spot container rates sink for third straight week China investigating shipping companies for 'arbitrary charges' SC Line facilitates trade between U.S., Cuba BWR: Ocean carriers shake up Asia-ECSA trade ARC promotes Eric Ebeling to CEO U.S. to hold TPP negotiations in Atlanta next week ITC's hot-rolled steel import investigation continues Nighttime truck deliveries studied in New York City, Pensacola Foltz details FY'16 investment budget for Savannah BNSF adds express intermodal service on northern tier Hamburg-Süd to add fortnightly calls at Corinto, Nicaragua Capital Product Partners L.P. acquires ninth containership Q2 U.S. GDP beats expectations U.S. durable goods orders drop in August Boluda launches new maritime service Standalone legislation may be needed to extend PTC deadline

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Petrobras adds two double-hull bunker barges to Brazilian ports Vessels will 'improve' bunker delivery services. USCG reviewing Washington State Ferries' LNG plan Public comments will inform Captain of the Port's recommendation letter. LNG bunkering will be driven by pollution rules Environmental rules will start to influence Asia markets, say industry observer. WFS: Analysts revise their estimates 'sharply downwards' 'The downturn in energy prices has badly impacted all companies in the fuel supply industry.' Conflicting messages on shipping ahead of Paris climate talks Fundamental policy questions remain, but academic warns that shipping organisations are putting overly positive spin on CO2 trends. 'Above-average demand in Singapore' Market back to normal business after public holiday. Troubled operator struggling to sell dry bulk vessel 'If you look at the Baltic Dry index, you can see that it is falling and so is the price of these ships.' Sources: Possible strike by South Korean barge operators Unless requests are met by October 1. Director of bunkering firm expands portfolio Freddy Er of Singapore-based Transocean Oil takes role with Chinese firm. LNG bunkering 'will gain momentum' when oil prices rise More LNG bunkering facilities to be built in the next four to five years. Company mulls bunkering expansion into Baltic Company in move to strengthen market presence. Director of bunkering firm expands business portfolio Freddy Er of Singapore-based Transocean Oil enters new appointment with Chinese firm. LNG bunkers to gain momentum when oil prices rise More LNG bunkering facilities to be built within next four to five years. Baltic state company mulls bunkering expansion Company in move to strengthen market presence. Houston shipyard to construct diesel-electric ferry Vessel will be delivered in early 2017.

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PORTS

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

Paris

It will become operational in 2027

COMPETITION

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

Rome

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

CRUISES

Moving the cruise terminal in Trieste is being considered.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

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

Brussels

The sector - the association underlines - needs a framework legislation

PORTS

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

Rome

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

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

PORTS

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

Taranto

Decline in all main product segments except liquid bulk

LOGISTICS

Kuehne+Nagel announces cost reduction program

Schindellegi

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

LOGISTICS

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

Hedehusene

Revenues rose 63.2% to a record $72 billion.

TRUCKING

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

Milan

PORTS

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

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Madrid

Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining

PORTS

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

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

PORTS

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

Antwerp

In addition to bulk cargo, containers also decreased

PORTS

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

Koper

CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent

TRADE

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

SHIPPING

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

CRUISES

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

Miami

Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol

SHIPPING

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

London/Brussels

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

PORTS

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

Brussels

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

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

LEGISLATION

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

Rome

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

PORTS

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

Los Angeles

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

SHIPPING

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

Seoul

The ships will be delivered by April 2029

PORTS

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

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

PIRACY

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

Kuala Lumpur

The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk

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

PORTS

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

La Spezia

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

ACCIDENTS

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

Batam

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

TRADE

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

Beijing

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

PORTS

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

Singapore

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

SHIPPING

Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy

London

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference

LEGISLATION

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

Washington

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

SHIPPING

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

Oslo

From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton

TRADE

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

Washington

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

PORTS

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

Livorno

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

Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14

SHIPPING

Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14

Beijing

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

PORTS

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

Ankara

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

SHIPPING

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

Taipei/Keelung

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

SHIPPING

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

Brussels

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

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Rome

PORTS

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

Naples

Cruise passengers on the rise

PORTS

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

Washington

National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Madrid

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

SHIPPING

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

Haifa

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

INDUSTRY

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

Zurich/Tokyo

ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people

TRUCKING

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

Genoa

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Brussels

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

MARITIME SERVICES

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

Santiago

An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%

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

SHIPPING

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

Cairo/Ismailia

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

PORTS

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

Naples/Rome

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

SHIPYARDS

Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard

Sebenico

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

PORTS

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

Ravenna

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

ASSOCIATIONS

Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula

Genoa

It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain

MARITIME SERVICES

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

Valencia

Transaction valued at $640 million

LEGISLATION

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

Brussels

The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards

PORTS

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

Los Angeles

Invitation to submit expressions of interest

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

PORTS

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

Geneva

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

SHIPPING

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

Singapore

They will be applied starting from October 14th

INDUSTRY

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

Trieste

PORTS

Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054

Genoa

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

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

PORTS

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

Beijing

Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)

PORTS

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

PORTS

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

Hamburg

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

SHIPPING

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

Beijing

The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures

ACCIDENTS

New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden

Southampton

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

Carnival closes its best quarter ever

CRUISES

Carnival closes its best quarter ever

Miami

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

CRUISES

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

Hannover/Trieste

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

PORTS

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

Palermo

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

SHIPPING

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

Seoul

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Vienna

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

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

PORTS

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

Bremen

Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.

CRUISES

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

Catania

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona/Algeciras

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Fincantieri launches the first integrated underwater drone system

Trieste

Tested at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia

PORTS

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

Rome

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

LOGISTICS

General Assembly of Logistics: Northwest Alliance Renewed

Turin

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

INDUSTRY

Konecranes reports quarterly revenue decline while orders rise.

Helsinki

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

SHIPPING

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

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Vado Ligure

Connection with the Libyan port of Misurata

SHIPPING

Grimaldi and China Merchants Shenzhen RoRo Shipping sign cooperation agreement

Naples

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

PORTS

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

Gioia Tauro

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

PORTS

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

La Spezia

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

PORTS

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

Istanbul

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

MEETINGS

A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC

Castellanza

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

ASSOCIATIONS

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

London

He took over from John Beckett

INDUSTRY

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

Trieste

Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization

PORTS

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

Valencia

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

PORTS

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

Long Beach

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

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

SHIPPING

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

Izmir

It will be held on a weekly basis

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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

MARITIME SERVICES

Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Rome/Trieste

Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement

TAXES

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

Rome

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

COMPANIES

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

Lugano

Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna

Ravenna

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

PORTS

A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority

Livorno

INDUSTRY

ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth

Zurich

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

SHIPYARDS

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

Ismailia

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

PORTS

COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record

Hong Kong

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

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

A 16.3% drop was recorded in September

PORTS

Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body

Civitavecchia

He will remain in office for four years

PORTS

New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals

Hong Kong

New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports

SHIPYARDS

CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard

Kochi

Order worth approximately 300 million dollars

PORTS

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

Trondheim/Brest

Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest

SHIPPING

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

Rome

It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.

TRUCKING

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

Brussels

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

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Rome

PORTS

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

St. Petersburg

Only import loads are decreasing

COMPANIES

Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto

Milan

The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan

Dubai

Joint venture with Tashkent Invest

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.

Rome

From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus

SHIPPING

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

Rome

A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for

TRUCKING

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

Rome

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

SHIPYARDS

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

Washington

Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb

AWARDS

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

Genoa

It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore

SHIPYARDS

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

Genoa

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

SHIPYARDS

The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo

Palermo

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

SHIPPING

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

Hong Kong

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

LOGISTICS

Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange

Rome

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

OFFSHORE

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

Palermo

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

Rotterdam

DEFENCE

German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring

London

Australian company builds self-driving submarines

PORTS

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

Taranto

Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas

ACCIDENTS

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

Amsterdam/London

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

PORTS

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

Rome

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

EDUCATION

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

Venice

Investment of four million euros

MOURNING

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

Nola

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

SHIPPING

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

Vado Ligure

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

FINANCING

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

Ravenna

Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey

PORTS

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

Rome

Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution

PORTS

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

Gioia Tauro

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

COMPANIES

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

Milan

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

COMPANIES

Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy

Milan

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

PORTS

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

Livorno

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

PORTS

GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Rome

Meetings organized by Assoporti

TRADE

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

Brussels

Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros

PORTS

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

Rome

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

SHIPPING

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

Athens

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Vienna

Only domestic traffic is growing

LOGISTICS

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

Rozzano

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

COMPANIES

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

Milan

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

PORTS

A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority

Livorno

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

PORTS

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

Luxembourg

The total investment is 937 million euros

SHIPPING

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

Valencia

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

PORTS

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

Pozzallo

It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm

CRUISES

Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises

Monfalcone

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

MEETINGS

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

Milan

It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua

PORTS

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

Rome

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

EDUCATION

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

Genoa

The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed

LOGISTICS

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

Genoa

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Rome

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

LOGISTICS

Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena

Mesero

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

OFFSHORE

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

San Donato Milanese

The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023

SHIPPING

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

Naples

It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu

PORTS

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

Cagliari

Green light unanimously

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Brussels

Study commissioned by CER

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Naples

Serious irregularities found on board

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

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

Milan

It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua

MEETINGS

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

Lugano

››› Meetings File

PRESS REVIEW

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

(The Business Standard)

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

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

ASSITERMINAL

Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato

Roma, 19 giugno 2025

››› File

INDUSTRY

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

Trieste

It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi

INSTITUTIONS

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

Rome

He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

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

Villorba

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

ACCIDENTS

Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden

Portsmouth

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

COMPANIES

Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.

La Spezia

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

ASSOCIATIONS

Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti

Genoa

This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa

CRUISES

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

Venice

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

SHIPPING

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

Hamburg

They were built in 2008 and 2012

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

The Eagle

The sale will be completed in the next few days

MEETINGS

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

Lugano

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

OFFSHORE

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

Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht

It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan

PORTS

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

Ferrara

The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities

PORTS

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

London

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

PORTS

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

Taranto

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

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