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May 20, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • HK April down 9.3pc to 1.57 million TEU, S'pore off 3.8pc to 2.53 million TEU
  • Hong Kong Marine Department sets strict VGM box weigh-in rules for July 1
  • CMA CGM outline own rules on loading containers with VGMs
  • CMA CGM ups Asian port-Pak/west India/Sri Lanka rate US$150/TEU May 22
  • Marseille Fos general cargo in Q1 up 1pc Q1 led by container growth
  • St Petersburg's box terminal sees Q1 volume up 98.6pc to 146,200 TEU
  • Port of Odessa sees 15pc increase in box volume at 112,931 TEU
  • Seaspan Corporation's Q1 revenue up 14pc to US$215 million
  • APL's hi-tech reefers give Japanese perishables new global reach
  • Colombo to announce winning bidder for East Container Terminal next year
  • Kalmar lands deal to heighten 3 quay cranes for DP World Antwerp
  • Protectionist mood grips US Congress making trade deals a 'heavy lift'
  • Done talking, 99pc of American pilots flying for DHL vote to strike
  • Canada's Cargojet back in black for Q1 after two years of losses
  • Turkish Airlines suffers biggest Q1 loss of US$422 million as traffic slumps
  • UK air cargo interests 'must speak with one voice as Amsterdam does'
  • Frankfurt Airport sees 5pc growth in cargo volume to 182,000 tonnes

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • Hamburg Süd publishes new Sustainability Report
  • Investment in training seen as key to tackle predicted seafarer shortage
  • Rising VLGC fleet seen putting further pressure on LPG shipping rates
  • The Swedish Club provides a guide through marine insurance maze
  • APM Terminals Inland Services, South Asia focuses on risk management during Global Safety Day 2016 celebrations
  • APM Terminals Pipavav celebrates Global Safety Day 2016
  • APM Terminals Pipavav registers Q4 FY16 net profit of INR 498 m
  • Kandla Port gets special award from Ministry of Shipping for handling 100 mt
  • ACHAA organises training session on G-Pass Exam
  • DB Schenker opens logistics centre in Bhiwandi, near Mumbai
  • DICT is now a favoured import location
  • Anti-dumping duty imposed on Chinese steel imports
  • South Korea aims to be next entrant in India's Smart Cities mission

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Now it is a fact
  • New IT system under starter's orders
  • New coal transport contract awarded
  • New owner for shortline railroad in Texas
  • Blauert replaces Pierce at Yilport
  • Solution for mobile container weighing
  • St Helena still waiting for airport opening
  • Gigantic logistics control tower project
  • Gecas kicks off B737 P2F programme
  • Swifter sailing between the USA and China
  • HL: new address in Piraeus
  • More than 7.7 km of rail track per day
  • Finland's Little Giant loaded for future transport
  • Five new carrier calls make CMIT boost
  • Green light for new JV postal service
  • Top tier appointment in Madrid
  • Air China now linking Frankfurt to Shenzhen

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • US ship recyclers eye new European market source
  • Equity access thaws a little for biggest shipping names
  • Frangou keeps door ajar for related-party loans
  • Data convergence in shipping returns on the agenda, but 'one slice at a time'
  • Update: Several commercial ships involved in EgyptAir missing flight search
  • Thirsty China absorbs US chemical exports
  • Orderbook indicates need increasing for stainless steel-coated vessels
  • Chemical cargo demand forecast to surge by 2020
  • Tanker Investments to deleverage
  • Bumi Armada and Dialog tip to shine against downturn
  • China's clean fuel rule sends Singapore sales soaring
  • Tokyo court approves Daiichi Chuo rehabilitation
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries mulls sale of non-shipbuilding business
  • Throughput grows at Cosco Pacific's China and overseas terminals
  • Chinese port volumes rise in first four months
  • Sinopacific Shipbuilding parent company fails to make USD61.2 million bond payment
  • Tough going for Petronas as turnover and profits dip
  • First round of HMM charter negotiations fails

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • HMM could be in receivership tomorrow, putting chartered ships and cargo at risk of arrest
  • With cargo still under pressure, Cathay Pacific chief demands spending cuts
  • Competition among US east coast ports for perishables heats up as facilities increase cold storage space
  • Silk Way AN-12 crashes with loss of seven crew, as EgyptAir investigators focus on CDG groundstaff
  • Amazon now looks at licensing or buying freight forwarding technology
  • Industry reaction to Maersk's remote container management 'game-changer'
  • Ramon Genemaras appointed XPO Logistics' chief transformation officer
  • Mass lay-offs loom in South Korea as corporate revamp starts

Marine Logweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • USCG issues warning on potentially dangerous distress signal
  • Vittoria Shipyard unveils 60 knot Interceptor
  • First findings of wind propulsion study to be released
  • First ALP Maritime SX17 named at Niigata
  • VIDEO: Davie responds to Canada's new ferry initiative

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • Port of Anacortes announces changes to current staff
  • US rail feight traffic totals roll to negative side for week
  • APL sees big decrease in carbon dioxide emissions
  • Retired WSF vessel HIYU to be sold later this year
  • Coast Guard rescues two men from sinking 40-foot vessel

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • Marmaras buys capesize from Hyundai Merchant Marine
    Hyundai Trust is second cape bought by Greek owner in recent days
  • Panama Canal allays safety concerns
    New locks will be safe for tugs, says ACP chairman of the board of inspectors Capt Rodrigues
  • Hellenic Carriers sells oldest bulker for scrap
    Newly private Greek owner lines up loan restructuring
  • Is the maritime industry up to speed on cyber security?
    Research suggests the industry is not as well-prepared as it should be in countering the threat of cyber attacks
  • Finding Elon
    Shipping gets two CO2 monitoring and reporting schemes, but the growing concern is whether it can remove CO2 altogether. Does it need Elon Musk?
  • Balancing the books
    Lee Meyrick was one of Lloyd's List's people to watch in marine insurance for 2016. He now marks three years as head of XL Group's marine business
  • Owners and banks confront their brave new world
    The leading lenders to Greek shipping are changing at a rapid clip
  • Ports and politics
    Proposed EU ports regulations have raised the ire of private port operators across the continent and beyond
  • Time running out for mid-sized box lines
    Tough choices ahead as carriers with modest market shares and limited resources ponder their future
  • Testing the waters
    Greek shipowners are a resilient bunch and will look to put on a good show in Athens despite deep austerity measures
  • Greeks answer the call of dry bulk tanker trends
    LLI data suggests Greeks are maintaining their prominent presence in global shipping trades
  • Greeks keep their foot on the gas
    Small gas shipping fraternity stands out for expansion, but the world's largest fleet continues growth in all sectors according to LLI data
  • Greece's European problem
    Shipping has no appetite for a Brexit, so it may be a bit off-message to suggest a certain frustration with Brussels. Here goes anyway
  • Hafnia profit slips as trading falls on oil products abundance
    Robust supply of oil products led to inventory and storage build in most regions
  • Last men out
    Despite the rising cost and uncertainty of being based in their crisis-stricken homeland, Greek shipowners have so far stood their ground
  • Roll out the blue carpet
    Buoyed by record attendances, this year's Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards will be presented on December 2 and will be judged by a prestigious panel including four new faces
  • Teekay Corp reports first-quarter net loss
    Factors undermining results include higher voyage, vessel operating and time charter hire expenses
  • Tanker Investments sees spot rates dip
    Revenues lifted by addition of six suezmaxes
  • China's back, lifting capes - or is it?
    Recent data signals have increased buying appetite for iron ore and coking coal from China as its real estate market booms
  • Good earnings, bad valuations: the curious case of crude carriers
    Secondhand prices are facing downwards trends regardless of freight market development
  • It's not over yet!
    No-one is rushing to declare the storm is at an end for Greece's ferry lines
  • Technomar takes its time
    A number of Greek shipping's latterday trends meet in Technomar Shipping, the country's third-largest boxship manager
  • Moody's cuts Navios Partners' ratings on liquidity concerns
    Recent debt payments, parent troubles and financial issues at HMM and Hanjin lead to downgrade
  • Seaspan secures more than $540m in debt and equity financing
    Company also renews its $150m unsecured revolving credit facility with a number of banks
  • UASC shareholders to vote on potential Hapag-Lloyd deal
    UASC and Hapag-Lloyd still in talks; UASC shareholders to vote on June 2
  • South Carolina Ports' April container volumes down 6%
    Port authority expects increased throughput in coming months on completion of Panama Canal expansion
  • Port of Wilmington proposes $300m expansion plan
    Twenty-year master plan calls for more investment from private sector

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • Air India settles in US to close 10-year price-fixing lawsuit
  • US infrastructure funding plan would tax shippers
  • Spring brings little heat to US freight economy
  • Charleston port scraps plan to charge exporters for container weighing
  • Portland port's container future uncertain after last service exits
  • SOLAS proposal could provide major breakthrough for US exporters
  • Slide show: US ports gaining Asia import market share
  • US Congress asks FMC if liners' SOLAS approach is lawful
  • Container lines' costs jump on tougher green fuel rules
  • Suez Canal toll rebate fails to lure back lost services
  • China slump cannot keep Cosco Pacific from growth
  • UASC to vote on possible Hapag-Lloyd merger
  • GLP profits on global industrial real estate expansion

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • Oh Canada! Thanks for ro-pax spend
    Quebec-based Davie looks to fill shipyard as new loonies loom for ferries.
  • DryShips stops paying loan interest, too
    George Economou-led shipowner makes debt payment suspension complete amid continued negotiations.
  • Frangou puts $50m loan behind her
    Earnings call emphasises the benefits of relationship between Navios entities
  • Time to 'chew' not grow for Teekay Tankers
    Chief executive Kevin Mackay says integrating prior acquisitions is still the focus for Teekay Corp spinoff.
  • French strikes could help ex-US MR tankers
    Nationwide labour strife threatens refinery closures, impacts ports and cancels ferry transits.
  • French strikes could boost MR tankers
    Nationwide labour strife threatens of refinery closures, impacts ports and cancels ferry transits.
  • Sulphur caps to raise costs for shipping
    Study sees costs up 25% to 85% for cleaner air, but enforcement won't be easy.
  • CalMac wins $1.3bn Scottish ferry contract
    State-backed operator beats Serco to huge eight-year deal for Clyde and Hebrides services.
  • Baltic spearheads drive for common standards
    London exchange ready to host attempt to standardise online shipping business protocols.
  • Master critical of TOTE safety response
    After asking company to report holes on El Morro to US Coast Guard, captain said it was not immediately disclosed.
  • Navios Acquisition a cent ahead of estimates
    Tanker owner reports strong Q1 performance as it stretches management deal with parent company.
  • Sponsor steps up at Capital Product
    Evangelos Marinakis-backed Capital Maritime snaps up units and launches plan to buy more.
  • Dynagas comes clean on FSRU interest
    Greek owner confirms it could order LNG regasification newbuildings.
  • Ocean Shipbrokers grows London S&P team
    Craig Taylor tells TradeWinds further recruits and overseas expansion likely.
  • SCF increases Q1 profit to $103m
    Russian owner boosts margins in strong three months for tankers.
  • Restructuring Reach partners with Aibel
    Oslo-listed company targets expanded customer base through cooperation with Swedish firm.
  • Hafnia Tankers extends profitable run
    Mikael Skov-led owner books first quarter results which show a slight market softening.
  • Bondholders okay Hanjin Shipping debt freeze
    Investors agree to roll over interest payments for another four months.
  • Damen sells fast ferry to Korean company
    Shipbuilder completes fourth vessel sale to Far East Asian operators in the last five years.
  • Teekay Offshore boosts income in Q1
    Shuttle tanker owner reports bigger adjusted net profit in the first quarter.
  • Teekay LNG talks up Yamal funding
    Owner strikes positive note on newbuilding loans as it completes Centrofin suezmax sales.
  • Daiichi wins creditor approval for 'rebirth'
    Japanese bulker player set to exit court bankruptcy proceedings in next few weeks.
  • Hellenic scraps last 1990s-built bulker
    Greek owner says Hellenic Wind to be scrapped for $2.88m, a book loss of $7.9m.
  • Teekay Corp strides to boost balance sheet
    Torben Karlshoej-founded funds support equity issue, with loans and asset sales also in the works.
  • Teekay Tankers hit by derivatives loss
    Tanker owner sees Q1 profit slip as revenue edges down.
  • TIL stays strong in first quarter
    Oslo-listed tanker owner maintains profit levels, but finance costs increase.
  • TGS hit by $39m tax claim
    Norway demands cash relating to alleged benefits derived from sale of seismic data.
  • Nord/LB loan provisions jump to $488m
    German lender blames deteriorating shipping markets for loss in first quarter, with more pain to come.
  • Gorgon LNG export facility restarting operations
    Return to operation expected to be gradual with next export cargo not expected until at least June.
  • DFDS to charter in ro-ro duo from Siem Group
    Danish ferry operator says it expects to deploy new tonnage on its network in the North Sea.
  • HMM said to have failed to reach charter rate cuts
    South Korean shipowner still in negotiations despite failure to win concessions from owners.
  • Seaspan Corp secures $540m in fresh capital
    Container leasing firm also confirms that Gerry Wang to stay on as CEO until May 2021.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • K+N enters partnership with CNH Industrial
  • Shipbuilding layoffs emerge in South Korea
  • NEWS FLASH: OCEMA, six ports collaborate on VGM
  • EU cancels plans to discuss boosting sugar supply
  • Port of Charleston withdraws proposed VGM fee

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 19, 2016
  • FACTBOX: Major supply disruptions hit oil markets
  • TANKERS: Tanker Investments sees 2016 strong for crude shipping rates
  • PRESS RELEASE: Teekay Tankers Ltd. Reports First Quarter 2016 Results
  • UAE-based Big Port Services has appeals quashed in Singapore court, must pay costs
    Court deemed arrest of the vessel Xin Chang Shu wrongful.

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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
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
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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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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