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BRIEFS
May 18, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • San Pedro ports slip in April, LA boxes down 1pc and LB off 22.1pc
  • Strikes over new labour laws, working conditions hit French transport
  • HHLA Q1 profit up 44.6pc to US$20.4 million as box volume falls 7.7pc
  • APM Terminals signs crane extension contract for Pier 400 Los Angeles
  • First quarter container equipment prices fall 15pc, hitting record lows
  • Fire-ravished 4,650-TEU Safmarine Meru towed into Ningbo
  • Horizon Terminal Services starts operations in Port Everglades
  • Patrick Ottensmeyer succeeds Starling as CEO of Kansas City Southern
  • Trump says Britain outside EU wouldn't be last in line for trade
  • Chemical product shipping rates expected to be firm, says Drewry
  • TOC Europe conference in Hamburg to explore digitalisation of supply chains
  • FNC Group hold forwarders convention from June 17-20 in Colombo
  • Cathay, Dragonair cargo volume better than expected, but yields poor
  • Hong Kong airport's April air cargo increases 1.2pc to 365,000 tonnes
  • False alarm fire in cargo hold brings 747F back after Hong Kong takeoff
  • Lower cargo yields hammer SIA Cargo performance as losses widen
  • UK forwarders 'mad as hell' as government dallies on London runway

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Baltic Dry Index sees impressive gain
  • BIMCO to refer to new York-Antwerp Rules 2016 in future documents
  • John Banaszkiewicz elected FFABA Dry Chairman
  • Manpower report predicts potential shortage of almost 150,000 officers by 2025
  • Ministry of Shipping puts in abeyance dollar-linked coastal tariff
  • NYK Line India's Mobile Medical Vans serve the needy
  • Car exports from India going north
  • Oilmeals export slumps in April
  • Chennai Port organises RTI training programme
  • V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust introduces water sports to Tuticorin
  • Rlys removes freight rate difference between iron ore meant for exports & domestic consumption
  • Warehouse (Custody & Handling of Goods) Regulations, 2016
  • CommMin steps in to facilitate garment exports

International Transport Journalweb site
  • XXL load flown from Prague to Perth
  • CeMat showcasing alongside Hannover Messe
  • Former XPO manager helming JF Hillebrand UK
  • Two rail leasing companies join forces
  • Still no end to Chinese expansion
  • Plethora of services for online retailer
  • Widening export range of Japanese perishables
  • Austria: shifting another 100,000 HGV trips to the railway
  • CSafe appoints sales director for France and Spain
  • Wu named DHL country manager for Cambodia
  • Armenia to improve road infrastructure
  • K Line withdraws from Moody's
  • Air Côte d'Ivoire ups Pointe Noire frequency
  • World's first co-branded B777 delivered
  • Four hands make light work of deliveries

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • 'K' Line drops Moody's rating following downgrade
  • Container ship fleet's capacity to reach 20 million teu, but weak demand prevails
  • Bourbon backtracks on gas tanker diversification
  • Buy used ships and keep capacity down, leading financier urges shipping industry
  • In pictures: Harmony of the Seas cruise ship arrives in Southampton
  • LafargeHolcim opens shipping office in Singapore
  • Pan Ocean's profit falls 39.2% in 1Q
  • Adjusting chief call on London to launch review of hull clauses
  • SPP Shipbuilding sale hits snag
  • Final shipments arrive for Australia's fully automated Melbourne terminal
  • Shortfall in ship officers set to grow
  • Courage Marine narrows first quarter loss by 37%
  • 'Devil in the details' for box-weighing compliance
  • KGI: OSV firms to recover from the bottom
  • Third party ship managers see their time come
  • Ezion's investment in windfarms may start paying off this year
  • New China-Australia service creates both joy and jitters

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Is buying CEVA the key to the global expansion ambitions of CJ Korea Express?
  • There will be winners and losers as the game of shipping alliance musical chairs speeds up
  • More new technology for complying with VGM rules a weight off shipper minds
  • Thieves 3D-print keys and locks to bypass container security
  • The history of the SCFI - the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index
  • JD.com eyes smarter logistics ecosystem with robots and drones

Marine Logweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Canada ferries now eligible for federal funding
  • LNG fueled cruise ferry carries its four millionth passenger
  • Russia's USC to build first cruise ship in decades
  • Tuco books another wind service workboat order
  • U.S. and Denmark sign MOU on offshore wind
  • Bouchard unveils new corporate logo
  • Manpower report sees seafarer shortage ahead
  • Bourbon puts ethane ambitions on back burner
  • Indian Navy picks MAN engines for stealth frigates

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Port of Seattle provides grants to support tourism in Washington
  • Matson logistics expanding China to New York LCL service
  • INTTRA taps Jeff White as CFO, head of strategy
  • Port of Bellingham helps with startup of economic development website
  • Diana Shipping takes delivery of Panamax dry bulk vessel MAERA

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Navios Partners earnings miss pinned on ill-fated support strategy from parent company
    Loss sharing from related party charters weighs heavily on revenues.
  • CMA CGM enhances Asia-north European connections
    New port calls for FAL1 and FAL23 in addition to the reintroduction of the FAL7 service from June
  • Supras slide
    Few new cargoes from South America adds to weaker tone in the Atlantic
  • Navigator Holdings' profit drops 16%
    Wilbur Ross-controlled gas shipping company was hit by idle days due to softening market and a collision
  • Aronnax: Putting the lessons of Costa Concordia into practice
    After the 2012 disaster, a European study into damage stability was all the more pertinent; results are finding their way into design requirements and operational guidelines
  • K Line withdraws issuer rating from Moody's after downgrade
    Shipping company keeps ratings from Japan Credit Rating Agency and Rating and Investment Information
  • Battle for Latin American trade heats up
    Competitiveness between the region's key economies is set to increase as they are forced to seek alternatives to their traditional trading partners, claims report
  • Demand for officers will continue to outpace supply, say BIMCO and ICS
    Improvements in training and recruitment are insufficient to meet demand from future fleet growth, report claims
  • Epic Gas posts narrower first-quarter loss of $1.4m
    Company stemmed losses by controlling operating costs
  • Dry bulk downturn continues to weigh on Courage Marine
    Cost-cutting efforts reduce losses as revenues tumbled
  • Suezmax, aframax rates lose steam after brief surge
    Rates on West African routes softened across the board due to supply outages in Nigeria for all major crude streams
  • OOIL secures Japanese loans for ULC newbuildings
    OOIL now borrows from five to six Japanese banks
  • Box fleet set to hit 20m teu this year
    BIMCO report says ULC fleet growth boosts total capacity
  • Weaker steel prices push scrap rates down
    Demolition market to remain in doldrums in run-up to the monsoon season and Ramadan
  • Yilport appoints new chief executive
    Christian Blauert takes over from Sean Pierce
  • Correction
    York-Antwerp changes
  • Nigeria oil supply outages hurt West Africa tanker trade
    Most West African crude comes from Angola and Nigeria
  • Marco Polo Marine reports 60% fall in second-quarter revenue
    Ship chartering and shipbuilding and repair operations weighed by industry downturn
  • Coscon and CSCL to further integrate container shipping operations
    Integration of transpacific and Asia-Europe routes will start from July 18 and July 25 respectively
  • Pan Ocean posts 40% fall in first-quarter net profit
    Results weighed by persistent tepid conditions in dry bulk market
  • Tanker floating oil storage surges on port delays
    Rates on benchmark routes find support
  • Taiwan's Yang Ming Marine slips into first-quarter loss
    Carrier's revenue fall 18.2% year on yea,r while operating costs drop 6.5%
  • Port of Cleveland attracts business from major European exporter
    Lubrizol Corp will reroute its specialty chemicals containers from rail to coastal ports to St Lawrence Seaway through the Port of Cleveland
  • Hapag-Lloyd adds Port Everglades to Mediterranean Gulf Express service
    Revised service will significantly improve company's transit time to South Florida
  • June cargoes lift VLCC spot rates
    Activity in Middle East picks up from last week amid fresh cargoes for June loading
  • US California ports see lower throughput in April
    Transpacific routes returning to seasonal trade flow patterns

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • In strike vote, Teamster cargo pilots seek 'leverage' with DHL, airlines
  • Port Everglades terminals take varying approach to container weight rule
  • US ag exporters reject liner attempt to ease SOLAS liability fears
  • SOLAS approach in Latin America, Caribbean varies widely
  • LA-LB port complex faces unique productivity challenges
  • NY-NJ port drayage operators tap tech to boost efficiency
  • Industry shocked by scrapping of Brazilian port ministry
  • Matson unveils expedited trans-Pacific service to New York
  • Distribution demand speeds freight growth in Indianapolis
  • French ports, railways, airports, trucking face rolling strikes
  • Ocean freight to be a critical link in e-commerce supply chains
  • LA-LB terminal automation a necessity to handle growth
  • E-commerce revenue sends SingPost first-quarter profit soaring

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • El Faro boiler could go out 'unexpectedly'
    Former master of sunken TOTE Maritime ro-ro explains vulnerabilities.
  • Heidmar aims arbitration at Tesoro
    Blue Fin Tankers pool pursuing demurrage claim against US refining giant.
  • APM gearing up for more ULC traffic
    Busiest US West Coast port readying for the shift to ever larger boxships.
  • Jurong Aracruz carries out first repair
    Sembcorp Marine's Brazilian shipyard adds line of business amid order drought for local market.
  • ER anchor-handler heads to Angola
    Transocean fixes German ship for cargo run to Las Palmas.
  • Chandris VLCC locked in for one year
    Greek owner takes period work for tanker after previous deal failed.
  • DCIX posts bigger loss as rates fall
    Greek boxship owner's expanded fleet not enough to reduce red ink.
  • Yilport names ports guru Blauert as new CEO
    Robert Yildirim's company promotes ex-CMA CGM man to handle its growing portfolio.
  • Bulker prices face 'sticky point', broker says
    Allied argues upturn in secondhand values could dilute asset play buyers.
  • DSME strikes deal with Iranian yard Isoico
    Korean shipbuilder to help partner build offshore structures through technology transfer.
  • Martin Midstream places $300m on shelf
    Filing shows any cash raised will fund buys and help trim debt.
  • Yang Ming slumps to $112m Q1 loss
    Operating costs rise above revenue for Taiwanese container line.
  • CSSC denies double VLCC deal
    Chinese owner was said to have spent around $50m on second hand tankers in a couple of weeks.
  • CSSC tipped for double VLCC purchase
    Chinese owner said to have spent around $50m on second hand tankers in a couple of weeks.
  • Tankerska founder Pasa dies aged 90
    Tributes paid to Croatian maritime legend in home city of Zadar.
  • LSC launches 'turnaround project' after loss
    Philippines boxship owner tries to immediately react to first quarter's negative bottom line.
  • Fincantieri scrapes into profit for first quarter
    Italian shipbuilding group says it has left crisis behind with "solid" result.
  • Libyan factions agree export deal for tankers
    Shipments to resume from Marsa El-Hariga after Viennese talks.
  • Krasnoye Sormovo's Q1 earnings cut back
    Russian shipbuilder increases revenue, but bottom line weaker.
  • K Line cuts Moody's in wake of downgrade
    Japanese owner ends coverage with ratings agency after fallout.
  • K Lline kicks out Moody's
  • Diamantides tied to cape amid price upturn
    Marmaras said to have added modern capesize in latest transaction to show improving asset values.
  • Pemex terminates Aban's rig contract
    Indian owner becomes latest casualty of Mexican oil company's cost reduction scheme.
  • Owners 'offered shares for HMM rate cuts'
    Korean owner's creditors prepared to give counterparties stock in exchange for fee reduction.
  • Sonatrach inks LPG order in China
    Subsidiary Hyproc picks Jiangnan for $40m contract including option.
  • Bourbon's gas dash hits finance hurdle
    Offshore owner fails to secure cash for $320m takeover of Jacques de Chateauvieux's gas carrier company Jaccar.
  • Epic sees better start to 2016, but still ends in the red
    Move to larger vessels looks to be paying off for LPG specialist as rates for small ships continue slide.
  • Vallianz secures more charter coverage in Middle East
    Singapore offshore vessel operator's order back log hits record $1.2bn with multi-ship deal.
  • Master asked to sail below stability mark
    TOTE Maritime executive requested more cargo than stability margin called for, but master says there was no pressure.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • More container cargo moving with NVOCCs
  • BNSF operations chief to retire in August
  • Tulsa Port of Catoosa completes major dock renovation project
  • Great Southern Shipping to commence China-Australia loop
  • Matson Logistics launches new LCL service from China to New York
  • Port Everglades offers VGM support services
  • Rivigo leans on technology to dominate trucking in India
  • Maersk stock jumps 24% as 'Perfect Storm' warning ends
  • Crude oil rebounds to near seven-month high
  • Executive Moves: INTTRA, Halifax Port Authority and CAGTC
  • FDA filing deadline in ACE set for June 15
  • BIMCO: Container shipping fleet capacity to grow 3.4% in 2016
  • HNA enters exclusive talks to acquire Singapore logistics firm

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 17, 2016
  • Bunker supplier Gulf Petrochem awarded stay of execution in cargo payment case
    On condition that bond is paid within 14 days.
  • Crude futures reach six-month highs after Goldman forecasts $50/b
    "The physical rebalancing of the oil market has finally started," Goldman Sachs said in a research note.

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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
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
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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Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
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- alphabetical order
- country
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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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