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October 11, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • India slow to develop Iran port as China sprints ahead at rival hub
  • ICTSI Basra adds 2 postpanamax cranes and 900,000 TEU capacity
  • GPA expands auto terminal adding 100 acres of processing space
  • DP World changes Canada's Saint John into a gateway for US imports
  • NZ's Timaru port volume up 18.8pc as profits rise 12pc to US$2.5 million
  • Manila South Harbour handles record 100,000 TEU in September
  • US demands quick EU and Indian action on WTO compliance rulings
  • China marine insurance prospects look good: AM Best rating agency
  • Second inland port to be constructed in Dillon, South Carolina
  • Ballast water management convention November 9-10 in Antwerp
  • Intermodal Europe conference comes to Rotterdam on November 15-17
  • Exploding batteries and factory fires still problems for supply chains
  • LuxairCargo to implement HERMES hub management in Luxembourg
  • Cargolux receives its 14th upgraded 747-8F ahead of schedule

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • Bahri reaffirms general cargo transportation leadership & innovation with two key announcements at Breakbulk Americas 2016
  • Capt. Avinash Batra conferred MANSA's Star Award for exemplary contribution to shipping & logistics in India
  • CMA CGM awarded highest rating by EcoVadis for CSR
  • Continuing need for counter-piracy measures stressed
  • Eagle Maritime & GCF Group Companies have integrated & redesigned to form Pridel Pvt. Ltd
  • MOL Group ship management co. co-develops onboard labour management software
  • Shortfalls on mooring station procedures seen
  • World's national shipowner associations press IMO to set timeline for reducing green house gas emissions
  • Significant fall in soyameal exports
  • All APSEZ teams win gold medals at quality concepts convention
  • IMO focusing on port security
  • JN Port registers impressive all-round performance in Sept. 2016
  • Network of ports & maritime administrations formed to develop world's first harmonised LNG bunkering standards
  • Air cargo traffic up
  • Gadkari launches Indian Bridge Management System
  • Lufthansa Cargo & Cathay Pacific Cargo now under one roof for Hong Kong ground handling
  • September sees increase in truck freight rates on trunk routes
  • Another high for forex reserves
  • Dedicated DGAD website launched
  • Discontinuation of practice of making manual debits on physical copy of Advance Authorizations registered at EDI Customs port
  • Workshop enhances capacity to conduct anti-dumping investigations

International Transport Journalweb site
  • No passenger links without bellies
  • Egypt to join TIR
  • Brunswick to expand its car terminal
  • Combined forces in India
  • Increasing production capabilities by opening a new facility
  • Insurance broker mourns former manager
  • Tenth Triple Seven for Swiss
  • Logistics center in Kazakhstan to be completed this year
  • Freight transport in China under pressure
  • Investment in equipment at Abu Dhabi ports
  • Strong September for Finnair's cargo business
  • Re-election of UPU duo
  • 500 new rail cars to transport potash
  • BEST and ZAL port optimising the supply chain
  • A new warehouse for XPO
  • Qatar Airways' big Boeing order
  • Intermanager manages leadership change

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • BWT convention to boost dry bulk fleet scrapping
  • Shipowners call for delaying decision on sulphur cap deadline
  • Korean Register mourns death of chairman Park
  • Shipping analysts see better times ahead for dry bulk
  • Container trades remain stable, despite challenging outlook
  • Two more Hanjin ships arrested in Singapore and Busan, despite stay orders
  • Without bondholders' support, Rickmers Maritime faces winding-up
  • Astomos Energy presents design concept for LPG-fuelled VLGC
  • Foreign carriers have grabbed Hanjin's share of long-haul routes, claims Korean lawmaker
  • Alliance partners should monitor members' financial state, says analyst
  • DSME's banks to improve its financial structure

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • Court ruling could see shippers face $300m bill from Hanjin creditors
  • Lawyers win fees of $100m in air cargo antirust case as last defendants settle
  • Capacity cuts as Asia-ECNA ocean freight volumes fall for first time in half a decade
  • WCA launch will help forwarders be part of the e-commerce logistics revolution
  • GSP Airport loses Amazon Prime Air bid as it opts for Charlotte
  • Steve Walker leaves DSV to launch consultancy

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • Marshall Islands now world's top flag for tanker owners
  • Horizon marks milestone in tugboat construction
  • Bimco gives IMO sulfur study a failing grade
  • Davie is Canada's first yard with ISO 9001:2015
  • ABS awarded cybersecurity research contract
  • NSC 6 completes acceptance trials
  • Liberian Registry announces appointments

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • Rem Offshore Solstad subsidiary get merger approval
    New company set to launch at the end of November with Aker as a major shareholder
  • Marshall Islands Registry ousts Liberia to hold largest tanker fleet
    Tonnage boosted by other flags falling off the USCG Qualship 21 programme
  • Finland announces intelligent fairway project as it pushes for automated ships
    Government-backed tests will help determine approach needed for further digitalisation of shipping
  • Feeders next in line for consolidation
    Scale advantages could be too good to ignore for feeder operators, claims new report
  • Pakistan drives market for FSRU vessel deployment
    After BW Group clinched Pakistan's second FSRU project, Chinese firms are in the running for its third vessel, project advisor Galway Group said
  • Small beginnings
    A sleepy coastal town in southernmost India may hold the key to the country's mega container shipping ambitions
  • BIMCO slams IMO study on 2020 sulphur cap
    Shipping association claims study provides insufficient data and does not consider disruptions and fuel oil availability
  • Bumper October for US box imports
    Surge in US containerised cargo expected as retailers rush to appease hungry consumers
  • Korean Register chief executive dies
    BS Park, aged 63, will be remembered as a moderniser
  • Shippers demand financial transparency from carriers
    Lines forced to open up to customers to win business
  • DSME to complete sale of Seoul headquarters by end-October
    Capstone Asset Management in talks to buy the property for around $162m
  • US revokes Myanmar sanctions in historic move
    Blacklisted billionaires and corporations cleared, paving the way for boost in trade and maritime investments
  • Weak outlook for petroleum and LNG rates to limit MISC revenue growth, says Kenanga
    Seasonal cold snap may lift fourth-quarter rates
  • IRClass ramps up ship recycling efforts with new office in Alang
    Unit certifies four ship recycling yards in Alang as an independent verifier

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • LA-LB Hanjin box congestion worsens
  • Judge: Hanjin can't charge shippers for boxes it can't carry
  • Bimco urges IMO to delay requirement for low-sulfur bunker fuel
  • E-commerce shoppers prioritize delivery control
  • Crane order positions DP World Australia for growth
  • US ports reopen after Hurricane Matthew
  • Schneider National, largest private US trucking firm, plans IPO
  • Productivity, capacity upgrades drive growth at major Indian ports
  • Shippers advised to closely monitor alliance partners' financial health

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • Golden week gain adds to bulker brightness
    Holiday week rates rise a good omen for fourth quarter market, Danske Bank says.
  • DSME calm on restructuring progress
  • Sea Trucks mobilises accommodation vessel
    Nigerian owner secures three-month employment off Nigeria.
  • Genco sells bulker brace for $5m
    Refinanced owner said to have offloaded a pair of vessels it bought before the boom.
  • Rem and Solstad merger gets green light
    Investors clear the way for creation of 62-vessel combined firm.
  • Malta FSU arrives off Delimara
    Converted LNG carrier hoves into view off this morning
  • Mitsubishi Heavy to dial down shipbuilding
    Japanese yard reported to be reducing its exposure to troubled shipbuilding market.
  • Clarksons sees scrap 'break' building
    Shipbroker says over 5% of world fleet is above average age of demolition.
  • Bahri 'committed to crude oil industry'
    Saudi tanker owner waits to become the world's largest VLCC owner when it gets delivery of 10 newbuildings.
  • Vietnam to build new port for $1.5bn
    The city of Danang has major investment plan in order to ease overloading problems.
  • Braemar: Boxship demolition record set
  • Ancora Investment exits small tankers
    Greek shipowner reported to have sold the last of its two Nokbong-built chemical tankers.
  • Investors warned over offshore's false dawn
    UOB Kay Hian says several quarters of poor earnings still lie ahead for vessel operators.
  • Argentina's Parana River snags another bulker
    Japanese handysize bulker latest ship to fall foul of reduced draft on vital commodity exporting waterway.
  • Multipurpose shipping set to suffer until 2018
    Competition from container and dry bulk sectors continue to weaken sector, says Drewry.
  • Ancora Investment exits small tanker segment
    Greek shipowner reported to have sold the last of its two Nokbong-built chemical tankers.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • U.S. meat exports surge in August
    U.S. meat exports picked up in August as the nation experienced year-over-year increases in beef, pork and lamb exports in terms of volumes...
  • Executive Moves: Sunset Transportation and RailWorks
    Sunset Transportation has appointed Tracy Meetre vice president of sales and marketing. Prior to joining Sunset, Meetre was vice president ...
  • NRF: U.S. container imports remain strong as retailers prepare for holidays
    October is expected to be the second busiest month this year for import container volumes at major container ports in the United States, tr...
  • Samskip finalizes reefer acquisition
    Rotterdam based multi-modal container transport and logistics company Samskip said it has expanded in the reefer business with its Samskip ...
  • Drewry: Shippers are demanding more financial information from carriers
    Shippers are demanding more financial transparency from carriers in the wake of Hanjin Shipping's decision to file for receivership, accord...
  • Southeastern U.S. ports escape major damage, begin operating
    Ports and railroads in the Southeastern U.S.are set to resume full, or partial, operations Monday after spending the weekend cleaning up an...
  • Report: South Korean truck drivers go on strike
    More than 7,000 unionized truck drivers went on strike today in South Korea, adding to the country's recent shipping woes, according to a r...
  • Survey: Fewer shipping companies planning railcar orders in Q3 2016
    Fewer shipping and logistics providers are planning to place orders for railcars in the third quarter of 2016, according to a survey conduc...
  • U.S., EU trade negotiators wrap up latest round of T-TIP talks
    U.S. and EU negotiators for the wide-ranging trade agreement known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) remain opt...
  • KCS opens new transload terminal in Texas
    Kansas City Southern Railway Co. (KCS)has opened a new transload facility in Dallas at the site of a former intermodal terminal, according ...
  • Volga-Dnepr takes delivery of 10th 747-8 freighter
    Volga-Dnepr has taken delivery of its 10th Boeing 747-8 freighter aircraft, the company said in a statement. The newly delivered aircraft ...
  • Freight Rate Roundup: Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL
    Ocean carriers Maersk Line, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL adjusted freight rates on various trades. Maersk Line announced increased F...
  • Korean Register's CEO dies
    The Korean Register's chairman and chief executive officer, B.S. Park, died Monday following a brief illness. He was 63. Park was named th...
  • Executive Moves: LISCR, Kalmar and Envirotainer
    The Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry has appointed Gerard Kenny technical manager of its London office, where he will pri...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2016
  • Crude settles at 2016 highs after Putin supports OPEC pact
    NYMEX November crude settled $1.54 higher at $51.35/b. ICE December Brent settled up $1.21 at $53.14/b
  • FUTURES 2: Oil rising after Putin says Russia to join OPEC-led pact
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • REFINERY NEWS: Spain's Cepsa says committed to Tenerife: report
    Cepsa vice-president Pedro Miro has declared the company's commitment to the Tenerife refinery, according to a report in regional newspaper La Opinion de Tenerife Saturday.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Container shipping financial stability hits record low: Drewry
    Consultancy said risk of another collapse like Hanjin Shipping 'cannot be discounted'
  • 'Serious concerns' over IMO's marine gasoil availability study: BIMCO
    BIMCO says 0.5% sulfur cap from 2020 would be 'irresponsible'
  • UPDATE: St Petersburg 'out of bunker fuel': trading sources
    Bunker fuel is in scarce supply at the Russian Baltic port of St Petersburg with players uncertain on replenishment dates.
  • $60 Oil prices 'not unthinkable' by year-end: Saudi Energy Minister Falih
  • FUTURES: Investors cautious amidst Istanbul energy conference
  • Iraq's oil ministry seeks higher crude oil output in 2017
    Iraq's plan to ramp up crude oil production comes at a time when OPEC targets a freeze on crude oil output
  • Durban MGO surges, tracking rival ports
    Seasonal shipments from US Gulf to Asia in Sep-Dec boosts shipping traffic and demand for bunker fuel.

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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
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DATABASE
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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
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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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