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December 7, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Last stuck boxes on Hanjin ship have been unloaded
  • Iran Shipping discusses US$650m order for 10 ships with Hyundai HI
  • Port of Brisbane's first 8,500 TEU vessel - Maersk Lloyd Don Carlos
  • China urges US to fully-comply with WTO anti-dumping accord
  • India's JNPT achieves April to November volume gains of just 1pc
  • GAC breaks ground on new contract logistics warehouse in Dubai South
  • NYK sets up logistics JV for finished cars in Vietnam with VINALINES
  • Ince & Co appoints top disputes lawyer to strengthen Singapore China team
  • India and Afghanistan look to opening air cargo link over Pakistan to boost trade
  • Air freight forwarder Yusen Logistics wins prestigious pharma certification from IATA
  • Finnair and Japan Airlines expand codeshare on Europe-Japan flights
  • Oslo airport plans to build seafood hub to handle growing exports to Asia, Mid East

Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • FFFAI foresees transparency in business thanks to demonetisation
  • MANSA welcomes JN Customs' consideration to examine ship agents' concern on dual registration
  • Ship operating costs seen rising in 2017 after two years of decline
  • More than 95 pc of international trade done thru' EDI-enabled Customs stations
  • Century CFS installs PoS machines in their CFSs & Head Office for cashless transaction
  • MIAL augments export handling capacity, unveils new Export Heavy & Bonded Cargo Terminal
  • Seabird CFS at Hazira handles first export LCL console
  • Hazchem & Liquid Bulk 2016 comprehensively deliberates on a critical segment of cargo & logistics

International Transport Journalweb site
  • New VP of safety policy and connectivity at ATA
  • Honduras to modernise road infrastructure
  • Automotive service provider confirms new alignment
  • Raben relocating to Saarbrucken
  • Rhenus expanding in Jade Weser Port
  • NZ: new freight hub boosts efficiency
  • Dnata invests in Canadian cargo and ground handler
  • Groundbreaking for GAC's Dubai contract logistics facility
  • IRU names head of Brussels delegation
  • Divergent fate for Danish cargo carriers
  • Short line railroad celebrates 115th anniversary
  • SOL shouldering ship operations for Storo Enso
  • Two networks benefit from Freightcamp in Abu Dhabi
  • Advent grasps the mantle and goes for V. Group
  • Hactl handling Bismillah's cargo in Hong Kong
  • Gotthard tunnel enhancing railfreight transport sector

IHS Maritimeweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • Dredging project aims to restore shipping access to Uruguay's Martin Garcia channel
  • Bunker supplier Bomin axes more offices
  • US-listed shipowners push for year-end capital raises
  • Vessel operating costs predicted to rise next year
  • Samudera Shipping warns of full-year loss
  • Polaris Shipping buys four Capesizes from Vale
  • Pacific Radiance executive director under investigation
  • 'I did all I could to save Hanjin Shipping', says Hanjin Group chairman
  • German towage firms may be sold to Boluda
  • Strong demand for smaller bulkers fuels recovery optimism
  • DP World invests with Canadian pension fund
  • Record-high budget for South Korea's port and marine development
  • Idle container shipping capacity soars to 1.7 million teu
  • China to end coal imports as it finds balance in domestic supply and demand
  • H-Line Shipping gets a credit rating upgrade
  • Mitsubishi Corporation to record big loss on bulker values

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • Hundreds of shippers still waiting for cargo in Hanjin boxes 'held hostage' by out-of-pocket ports
  • Atlas Air pilots plan protest march on Amazon HQ over pay and staff levels
  • Surge in shipping services to Iran won't mean profits and will harm transhipment ports
  • Analysis: OOIL may be under stress, but it has time to look for the right deal
  • In it for the long haul: Amazon will now truck data to the cloud
  • Taiwan government urged to help debt-ridden Yang Ming

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • ABS publishes guidance on Acoustic Emission Testing (AET)
  • Marcon brokers sale of two McAllister tugs
  • Ship management giant has a new owner
  • Conversion will create world's largest emission-free ferries
  • First Norwegian vessel gains Polar Code certification
  • BAE Norfolk gets $55.7 million for Wasp work

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • Knot Offshore to issue $50m private placement
    Company will offer preferred units at $24 each
  • Tankers face loss of cargoes on West Africa ban
    Five West African countries are banning high sulphur cargoes from Europe
  • Eight Swiber executives released on bail
    Executive chairman and finance chief among those bailed after being interviewed
  • UK Club hires Devereese
  • Capital charters in two SK Shipping VLCCs
    Two-year deal with options adds to Evangelos Marinakis group's growing VLCC position
  • Supramax bulker rates strongest since August 2015
    Rates firm up further in the Atlantic while Pacific region makes some small improvements
  • Europe to South America market posts September rebound
    Strong container traffic growth from north of Continent to the east coast bucks 17-month downwards trend for wider southbound trade
  • GasLog prepares for FSRU debut with $16m equipment order
    Keppel Shipyard orders long lead items for potential LNG carrier conversion
  • First American LNG cargo discharged into Italy
    US wants European customers alongside its South American ones, opening up new LNG trade routes for ships
  • Vale sells four capes to Polaris for $140m
    Updated: Ships are named as miner says sale is consistent with strategy of strengthening its balance sheet and focusing on core assets
  • BW LPG makes changes at Aurora LPG
    Aurora chief executive and CFO set to leave the company after BW increases ownership to almost 93%
  • DSME delays drillship delivery
    Delivery postponed by two years to June 30, 2020
  • Reasons to be cheerful
    High scrapping and Far East fixture activity advance the supply side fundamentals, but there is still work to be done to prompt a spike in box charter rates
  • India designates port-led coastal economic zones
    Ministry expects measures to help boost the Indian manufacturing sector's competitiveness worldwide
  • Newbuilding market to remain lacklustre in 2017
    Dearth of orders and low-price environment to continue despite recent freight market improvement
  • Petronet LNG deploys newbuilding for Gorgon LNG project
    Prachi is on 19-year charter to move Australian LNG to India; Gorgon LNG Train 1 production halted
  • International Seaways posts first net loss after spin-off from OSG
    Results dragged down by impairment losses on vessels
  • Navig8 Product Tankers completes $30m rights offering
    Company closed Tranche 2 of the offering, raising $3.4m in proceeds
  • Avic International Maritime unveils more restructuring details
    Group aims to cut down layers of intermediary companies
  • Samudera Shipping expects loss for 2016
    Fallout of Hanjin bankruptcy continues to have an effect
  • Pacific Radiance director arrested for alleged corruption
    Mok Weng Vai is out on bail and has not been charged in court
  • Safe Bulkers raises $15m, breaks dry spell of equity fundraisers
    UPDATED: Latest offering priced at $1.1 per share versus Monday's closing price at $1.35
  • VLCC owners looking to cash in ahead of Opec cut
    Earnings supported amid expectations that producers will raise output before January reduction

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • US House approves cross-border trade 'enhancement' bill
  • Private sector envisions data portal to reduce US port congestion
  • Brazil to extend length of port concessions
  • THE Alliance strips joint-contracting language from VSA
  • Siemens commissions ship specialized for wind power components
  • India makes headway on abolishing shipping surcharges
  • Higher operating costs to increase pressure on liners
  • Idle container ship fleet rockets on Hanjin collapse
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Port to cut costs for rail, increase for trucking

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • Panamax rates surge to 34-month high
    Mid-size bulker rates continue to rocket to levels not seen in nearly three years; capes missing out.
  • No whining on Wall Street for OSG spinoff
    International Seaways' new leaders say they can't complain about that annoyingly low share price, which then rises.
  • KOTC seeks tenders for eight tankers
    Interested shipyards have to submit their applications to Kuwait-based owner by 20 December.
  • Safe Bulkers could gross $17m in offering
    Polys Hajioannou to invest $3m in fundraising drive for acquisition cash.
  • Stolt chemical tanker suffers fire off US
    No pollution or injuries after situation on one of Stolt-Nielsen's recently acquired ships.
  • KNOT Offshore raising $50m in equity sale
    Tanker owner selling new convertible preferred units in deal that could rise to $99m.
  • Swedish Orient buys ro-ro trio
    Owner adds modern vessels as Viking Supply sells out of sector.
  • Tor Olav Troim linked to rig deal
    Norwegian report claims investor has snapped up two units from failed Hercules Offshore.
  • Swiber executives released on bail
    Commercial Affairs Department interviews shipowner's directors but brings no formal charges against them.
  • Greek bulker abandoned after fire off South Africa
    All 19 crew picked up safely from Amalthia Marine ship that suffered flooding in engine room after blaze.
  • Bibby Offshore secures another Shell deal
    UK owner sending Bibby Polaris to Gannet G field in North Sea.
  • DSME delays Atwood drillship duo by two years
    US owner requests postponement to 2019 and 2020.
  • Vale concludes $140m sale to Polaris
    South Korean owner boosts its fleet with acquisition of four capesizes from Brazilian mining giant.
  • NCL refinances with $700m bond sale
    US cruise line using cash to redeem 5.25% issue due in 2019.
  • Olympic Ship sells vessel to Swire Pacific
    Oslo-listed company offloads the 2014-built Olympic Athene to Hong Kong-based rival.
  • Myklebust takes CEO job at Viking
    Fjord Shipping boss replacing Christian Berg at offshore vessel company.
  • Yang Ming urged to merge
    Politicians want to see tie-up between container line and port company in downturn.
  • Borge Johansen leaves Aurora LPG
    CEO departs as BW LPG completes takeover, but will continue to head the owner's VLGC pool operations; CFO Jebsen also leaving.
  • Box Ships sends nine-year-old duo for scrap
    Michael Bodouroglou-led shipowner reported to have sent two 2007-built ships for demolition.
  • Provisions and Hanjin set to hit Samudera
    Indonesian containership owner tells investors to expect the worst for its end of year results.
  • Rolf Westfal-Larsen to step down as CEO
    Bergen-based shipowner set for a changing of the guard with new boss for holding company.
  • Pac Radiance exec held in corruption probe
    Executive of Singapore-listed offshore vessel operator potentially facing fine and prison sentence.
  • Maverick Gunner auction confirmed
    Singapore admiralty court gives potential bidders until week before Christmas to bid for bulker.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • Report hails FAST Act on its first anniversary
    States and ports need tools and flexibility to adapt to new trade patterns and accommodate increased freight volumes, according to a new re...
  • Drewry: Ship operating costs likely to rise in 2017 and beyond
    The cost of operating cargo ships has fallen for two successive years, but is forecast to rise in 2017 and beyond, according to Drewry, whi...
  • U.S. trade deficit widens in October
    The U.S. Commerce Department said Tuesday the nation's goods and services deficit for October totaled $42.6 billion, a 17.8 percent increas...
  • Rail labor groups seek mediation in Class I contract talks
    Rail labor unions are asking the National Mediation Board to step in as negotiations with Class I railways has "completely stalled," accord...
  • FTR: Class 8 orders jump 41% in November
    Net orders for North American Class 8 trucks totaled 19,300 units in November 2016, according to the latest preliminary figures from freigh...
  • NYK launches finished vehicle logistics company in Vietnam
    NYK is partnering with Vietnam Ocean Shipping Agency Corp. (VOSA), a shipping agent and subsidiary of state-run Vietnam National Shipping L...


The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2016
  • European distillate barge flows to fall as Rhine levels decline
    Water levels were measured at 107 centimeters at the critical choke point of Kaub, Germany, at 1300 CET (1100 GMT) Tuesday
  • US Gulf Coast refiners eye open arb for ULSD to Northwest Europe
    No new vessels have been placed on subjects or fixed, but a Gulf Coast shipping source said he had received multiple inquiries to ship ULSD on the route.
  • Norway's Asgard crude to load three cargoes in January
    Asgard is one of the lightest North Sea grades, with a gravity of 48 API, and it is also relatively sweet with a sulfur content of 0.18%.
  • Danish court names Monjasa as bunker company in fraud case
    In September the court of Kolding fined Monjasa and gave co-founder and then CEO Jan Jacobsen a prison sentence.
  • Land transport to use 43 mil mt less oil by 2030, planes, ships to rise: T&E
  • Bunker group Bomin announces further office closures
    The move forms part of Bomin's long-term and sustainable growth strategy, it said.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES 2: Crude pares gains on expectations of US products build
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Saudi OSP cuts show Aramco's focus on protecting Asian market share, say traders
    Move prompted by likely intent to defend market share
  • OPEC's Barkindo outlines reasons for production cuts
  • FUTURES: Crude eases from 16-month highs on doubts about OPEC deal

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European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
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The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
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 Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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