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BRIEFS
June 20, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • A-E rate falls 17.9pc to US$540/TEU, off 16pc to Med ports, down 5pc to USWC
  • CMA CGM announces multiple rate increases to US$300/TEU mid-July
  • Seaspan rebuffs Hanjin's plea for 30pc cut in charter rates as 'illegal'
  • US regulator urges carriers to accept port operator's figure as VGM
  • Risks mount as expanded Panama Canal drives up value of insured cargo
  • NYK takes part in study to develop LNG bunkering hub in Yokohama
  • Ministry, Tokyo exchange names NYK 'competitive IT Strategy Company'
  • Mergers transform logistics landscape: A&A report says
  • Indian Shipping Minister eyes US$1.9 billion profit from marine holdings
  • Atlas Air pilots picket outside NASDAQ while management meets investors
  • Rio become latest member of Delta Cargo's Pharma 4 club
  • Brussels Airport's cargo traffic bounces back from March terror attacks

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 18, 2016
  • All Care Logistics emerging as leading integrated logistics solutions provider
  • Contract East-West freight rates fall again
  • Seamen Welfare Organisation appoints Directors in India
  • Swiftline Global Logistics celebrates two years of successful operations
  • Transhipment of goods meant for North-East through Bangladesh commences
  • APM Terminals Inland Services, South Asia signs contract with Volvo in Chennai
  • Kandla liquid tank terminal players raise their concerns with Shipping Secretary
  • MbPT reduces port charges for coastal RoRo service
  • Container train service from Chennai Port to Hyderabad flagged off
  • Gadkari proposes logistics parks alongside ring roads, bypasses to boost multimodal transport
  • Inaugural time-tabled container train flagged off from Delhi to Bangalore
  • Bids invited for import of maize
  • CBEC revises tariff value of several commodities, including edible oils & gold
  • Export duty seen making outbound sugar shipments unviable
  • Fieo President hails non-oil exports moving into positive territory
  • Govt to extend import levy on wheat

International Transport Journalweb site
  • From London to Singapore?
  • New logistics project in Madrid
  • New trailer expands heavy haul capabilities
  • New southern German AEO
  • YVR airport certified safe for salmon
  • Weight of Russian freight trains reaches record high
  • Cargo sailing ships coming back?
  • US railroad investing in infrastructure
  • New cargo system for KLM Cargo
  • Property developer appoints SVP for US west coast
  • Five Japanese lines going for scrubbers
  • New container train introduced in India
  • From one trade fair to the next
  • Re-established in South Africa
  • NYK going offshore
  • Hapag-Lloyd selects agent in Madagascar

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • Havensight Capital plots bid for controlling FreeSeas stake
  • Teekay Offshore seals USD200 million capital raise
  • Insurers look to drive cyber standards across marine sector
  • US mariner training sidelined by sexual assault dangers
  • Sovcomflot in USD260 million financing deal to cover Yamal LNG newbuilding
  • South Korean bunker suppliers eyeing overseas business
  • Sewol salvage works hampered by bad weather
  • Financial rewards await carriers making better use of big data
  • Grieg Star finalises USD400 million refinancing agreement
  • Hanjin faces tough negotiations with Seaspan
  • Container spot market slides as carriers prepare for huge hikes
  • COSCOCS makes bulk shipping debut
  • One Belt One Road to provide USD1.2 trillion in new infrastructure financing

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • Troubled Korean container lines blamed for 'surprise' drop in Asia-Europe spot rates
  • New technology may point the way freight forwarders can pull back eroding margins
  • Analysis: Wincanton, a rare beast eyeing a bite from potential suitors
  • Picture Special: London Gateway gets a lift as new cranes arrive for Berth 3
  • FedEx settles 'seismic' contractor mislabel case
  • Hanjin Shipping setback as Seaspan opposes fee cut

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • Wartsila welcomes SUNY Maritime students to Trieste
  • Port Security: Port of Long Beach's virtual port
  • Azimuth thrusters change the way operators move cargo
  • VGM: FMC Chairman says just use weight determined at gate
  • Best practices in choosing and maintaining EALs for marine applications
  • Tugs & Barges: Evolving with the market
  • USCG creates job aid for LNG fuel system inspections
  • Shipyards struggle amid market downturn
  • Threats grow, but so do Navy ship costs
  • Orders for new ships slow, but U.S. owners active in sales and purchase
  • LCS 6 completes first full ship shock trial
  • A return to its maritime roots
  • How are tankers valued?
  • USMMA suspends traditional Sea Year
  • John Parrott named President of Foss Maritime

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • Ceremony celebrates christening of pair of new Tidewater towboats
  • Portland Airport advisory board schedules June 22 public meeting
  • Crowley presents scholarships to Maine Maritime Academy students
  • Port of Everett continues string of consecutive clean audit reports
  • DOT selects members for port performance group

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • Keeping it together
    What have we learned in the months of campaigning from the remain and leave lobbies?
  • EU referendum: The shipping case for remain
    Ahead of the UK ballot, remaining in the EU seems the best outcome for shipping
  • US east coast ports box volumes slump
    Two major east coast ports report last month's total volumes down year on year
  • DHT beats Euronav to top spot in tanker table
    Lloyd's List quarterly review shows VLCC owners are still top performers
  • Forget the Greeks, welcome to Copenhagen
    Danish capital tells you all you need to know about shipping and its trajectory
  • Attica joins Moroccans in new Africa-Europe ferry venture
    Greek company holds 49% of AML, which launched a new service to Algeciras on Friday
  • Spot market's downward trend continues
    SCFI shows further rate declines on the Asia-Europe and transpacific trades
  • Negotiating the UK's future relationship with the EU
    Our marine, aviation and transport insurance sector will not be significantly affected by the UK leaving the European Union
  • Rainbow Heavy Industries shuts offshore technology unit
    Chinese company suffered heavy losses from offshore in 2015
  • VLGC rates low but no fear of collapsing below opex
    Conference stifles chartering activity and rates stay in $25 per tonne range
  • FMC chairman urges carriers to tap existing box weighing procedures
    US maritime regulator head pushes for streamlining of VGM information transmission
  • The three final alliances
    We have now seen the inevitable conclusion to the shuffling of the carrier deck, with the remaining alliance carriers forming a new alliance
  • Evergreen secures 20-year lease extension of Colon Container Terminal
    Approval comes ahead of Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen's visit for formal opening of expanded Panama Canal

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • Volume declines at top three US Southeast ports
  • More draft restrictions squeeze three Santos container terminals further
  • Canadian preclearance bill would speed cross-border traffic
  • Report: Seaspan rejects Hanjin's proposed charter rate reduction
  • Trans-Pacific spot rates drop again, despite back-to-school restocking
  • Grieg Star completes $400 million refinancing
  • US lawmakers demand more Customs staffing to handle import growth
  • Box Ships inks deal to postpone loan repayments
  • US ag exporters demand port reliability to regain market share
  • Chennai port makes strides in fight against truck congestion
  • More funding lifts China's Belt and Road strategy to $1.2 trillion
  • Huge Asia-Europe GRIs in the works ahead of peak season

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • Judge OKs Eagle's seizure from Navig8
    New York federal judge issues order allowing owner to grab $1.42m; fourth case launched in Pennsylvania.
  • FMC weighs in on new boxship rules
    Regulator says ports and shipping lines mostly responsible for box weights.
  • Teekay Offshore rockets on cash play
    Shares surge by more than 20% after reaching key milestone in string of financial initiatives.
  • FreeSeas receives Quixotic tender offer
    Athens-based owner owner not joining private equity firm that makes footie gear
  • KfW swaps shipping head in musical chairs
    Major export credit bank puts Holger Apel in charge of maritime as Carsten Wiebers moves to aviation and rail.
  • Star Bulk sets ratio for reverse stock split
    Athens-based owner makes move push share price above $1 threshold for listing.
  • Attica enters joint venture with BMCE Bank
    Greek ferry owner will deploy up to two ships to serve routes between Morocco and Europe.
  • Clarksons Platou dims 2016 tanker rates
    Analysts say this year is the soft part of a longer-term strong cycle.
  • Clipper stays mute on Norden bulker link
    Danish owner quiet on rumours linking it to four handysize ships from rival.
  • Teekay Offshore seeks $200m from investors
    Peter Evensen says move is the most important part of its ongoing financing initiatives.
  • Seaspan chief holds firm in Hanjin talks
    Gerry Wang sticks to his guns in Seoul meeting, stressing rate cut will not be negotiated.
  • Sovcomflot secures $260m Yamal loan
    Russian owner signs new facility with VTB Bank to cover Arctic newbuilding.
  • Kildahl explains Grieg Star loan success
    Chief financial officer discusses $400m refinancing package, says it fits careful approach.
  • Mitsui OSK sells block of Meiji stock
    Japanese giant offloads a portion of shares in compatriot bulker and tanker owner.
  • CMES pockets state scrapping subsidy millions
    Chinese owner continues to receive sizeable government funds for scrapping ships domestically.
  • Hyundai Glovis faces US shipping restrictions
    Analysts see little impact on shipowner's revenue from calls to use US-flagged tonnage.
  • Zhonggu Shipping debuts on NEEQ OTC exchange
    Domestic focused Chinese container carrier completes IPO on China's "New Third Board".

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • Industry groups urge FRA to abandon two-person train crew rule
  • 3PL adds Charleston warehouse dedicated to forestry products
  • Metals shipper pleads guilty to illicit exports to Iran
  • Long Beach to increase availability of emissions treatment for vessels
  • Seaspan rejects Hanjin charter rate cut
  • Crude oil prices fall to lowest level in a month
  • FedEx settles driver misclassification suit for $240m
  • Executive Moves: Starbucks, DHL and Foss Maritime
  • FMC chairman urges use of terminal scales to meet SOLAS VGM requirements
  • Moran Transportation acquires Mats Trucking

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 17, 2016
  • TENDER DATA: India's IOC sells 35,000 mt of 380 CST HSFO for July 10-12
  • CHINA DATA: May oil product output rises on year despite flat refinery runs
    Strong increase in fuel oil output raises doubts among analysts, traders and refiners.
  • Tight NWE low sulfur fuel oil market at five-month high vs well-supplied HSFO
    LSFO demand has increased as utilities in the East Mediterranean cope with a seasonal rise in power use.
  • Oil futures extend declines as Brexit fears overwhelm market
    The US Dollar Index traded as high as 95.3 Thursday.
  • Greek marine services company Franman sets up bunkering division
    Franman is based in Athens.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
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
LOGISTICS
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PORTS
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
CUSTOMS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%)
SHIPPING
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.
SHIPPING
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
SHIPPING
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
SHIPPING
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
SHIPYARDS
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
LOGISTICS
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
INDUSTRY
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
SEAFARERS
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.
TRADE
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
TRANSPORTATION
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.
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
SHIPPING
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
SEAFARERS
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
SHIPYARDS
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
TRADE
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%
NEWS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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)
SHIPYARDS
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
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%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
SHIPPING
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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%)
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
PUBLICATIONS
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
SHIPYARDS
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
INSURANCE
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
RIVER TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
PORTS
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
OFFSHORE
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
SHIPPING
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
LOGISTICS
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
SHIPPING
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
AWARDS
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
LAW
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
NEWS
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
SHIPYARDS
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.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
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.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
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
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
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
MEETINGS
"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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
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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