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April 21, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • New Ocean Alliance deal made with CMA CGM, Cosco, Evergreen and OOCL
  • Maersk hikes A-E rate May 1 US$550/TEU, then $1,050/TEU to WCSA
  • APL, PIL upsize vessels on Far East-Red Sea loop to 8,500 TEU
  • New York Shipping Association cuts per box rate from US$94 to $89
  • High level of ship demolition continues despite low scrap prices
  • Dual fuel engines allow 14,000-TEUer to rival 20,000-TEUer on economy
  • US port of Boston to dredge harbour channels, container terminals for mega ships
  • Hamburg cites Drewry to say it beats rivals for south German imports
  • IMO seeks 5 groups to host maritime hubs globally, to cut emissions
  • New Zealand up in arms over plans to house ex-cons in containers
  • NYK Line says no loading without VGM or 'risk insurance issues'
  • Amazon now mulls purchase Frankfurt-Hahn airport, says report
  • Saudia will soon add bellyhold capacity to Munich, Maldives and Ankara
  • Lawyers weigh in: When does one operate in a market 'in Australia'?
  • Canada's KF Cargo flies freighters from Miami to Bogata, Caracas, Lima

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • A leading banker elaborates on maritime sector financing
  • AMTOI participates in Maritime India Summit 2016
  • CMA CGM, COSCO Container Lines, Evergreen Line & Orient Overseas Container Line to establish 'OCEAN Alliance'
  • ICS representing shipowner interests at critical IMO MEPC meeting
  • MANSA organises 15th Champions Trophy Cricket Tournament
  • Maritime India Summit 2016 attracts proposed investment of INR 35,000 cr. in Gujarat
  • Maritime sector to contribute 3-4 pc to GDP
  • Milaha wins feedering contract extension with Muntajat
  • Essar Ports handles record 6.25 mt cargo in March 2016
  • Maheshwari Handling Agency facilitates record discharge of coal at Kandla Port
  • Ministry aims at 2.5 times increase in award & construction of National Highways in 2016-17
  • Fieo seeks expeditious govt support to reverse declining trend in exports
  • Next batch of Export Import Workshop from May 21

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Work on South Africa's new coal line goes ahead
  • France: more roadside checks and hefty fines
  • Keep reefers cool with compressor exchange scheme
  • Can short-haul rail services speed up supply chain?
  • Garuda signs for 14 A330-900neos
  • Ontario's truckers appoint new president
  • NSR - who uses it - who wants to go?
  • Expanding portfolio for heavy trucks and trailers
  • Korean Air resumes Russian summer services
  • New route to Central France
  • Rieck sets up shop in China
  • Fab four form pact
  • Zoe's e-power cuts costs

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Rio, BHP to cut iron ore shipments
  • Singapore addresses cyber risks in shipping
  • Braemar eyes dry bulk recovery in 2018
  • Criminalisation mitigation briefing for maritime rescuers published
  • Breakbulk and logistics drag down BLG profits
  • Shipping lines must settle restructuring quickly, says South Korean finance minister
  • Hamburg-Sud revenue soars on Chile acquisition, East/West debut
  • Mega-ships hurt supply chains, says global shipper
  • Hanjin moves to ease charterhire renegotiation fears
  • Korean shipbuilder SPP and Iran's IRISL in talks MR tanker talks
  • Ocean Alliance will enable carrier quartet to offer more than 40 loops, says CMA CGM
  • BW LPG in USD221 million newbuilding financing deal
  • Hong Kong issues container weighing guidelines
  • China Shipping Development profit surges
  • Bright spots remain despite new norm of heavily reduced demand, says Maersk Asia boss
  • Four top carriers to form new container alliance
  • Smart shipping for long-term value
  • European export groups want standard SOLAS box scheme

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • New challenges for mega groups as Ocean Alliance prepares for launch
  • Alibaba: 'Air cargo industry must step up its game to keep pace with e-commerce growth'
  • Good news for carriers at last: Asia-Europe freight rates will rise as retailers re-stock, says Maersk
  • Brussels launches air cargo community group, as airports lead the way in promoting freight
  • Relief for Indian cargo carriers in 'overcharging' case
  • California clothing manufacturers flee minimum wage hike

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Singapore controls high value fleet
  • Study: SECA a success story for Europe
  • Four container giants agree new alliance
  • Transocean delays deliveries of two drillships
  • JonRie introduces new Container Master winch series
  • Milaha takes delivery of Qatar's largest lift boat
  • DOF Subsea books contracts worth $61.4 million
  • FTA awards $59 million in passenger ferry grants
  • Shipbuilders Council announces safety award winners

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Drewry report sees gains in box service reliability
  • Port of Olympia cancels annual chowder event
  • Crowley presents scholarships to three Texas A&M students
  • The Northwest Seaport Alliance releases March cargo numbers
  • Sailors' Society promotes Welch to deputy chief executive officer

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Aronnax: On technology transfer and co-operation
    The IMO's proposals to create five maritime technology co-operation centres relies on host institutions wanting them
  • NITL and AgTC on opposite sides of box weights debate
    US shipper groups divided on pros and cons of new maritime safety rules
  • Weigh to go: DP World unveils VGM solutions for British terminals
    Terminal operator will install yard equipment with container weighing capabilities
  • Panamax index climbs to six-month high
    Strong North Atlantic market keeps rates buoyant but gains may be tapering off
  • Tanker Investments moves to own 21% of own shares
    But questions arise over when it will execute plan to sell its assets
  • Viking Supply Ships shuts Canada office
    Offshore crisis continues to bite, forcing closures and lay-ups, with Viking the latest victim
  • Colombo International Container Terminals seeks 10% volume growth in 2016
    Sri Lanka's CICT sets sight on relay cargo for growth
  • K+N maintains strong profits in 2016
    Freight forwarder reports 10.5% earnings increase for the first three months of this year and above-market growth in its ocean freight business
  • Demerger of Hyundai Glovis stake from Wilh. Wilhelmsen approved
    Board backs transfer of shares to a new entity that will be listed on the Oslo exchange
  • Hamburg Süd reports 17% jump in turnover
    Entry to east-west trades and Chilean acquisition boost German carrier
  • BW LPG lands $221m loan for newbuildings
    Funds will finance four of its VLGC vessels being built at Hyundai Heavy Industries
  • Hanjin Shipping to face conditional restructuring led by KDB
    Shipping line could encounter difficulties in renegotiating charter rates
  • Sweeping changes for box trades as Ocean Alliance unveiled
    Update: Container shipping's new order taking shape as four global carriers team up in landmark vessel-sharing partnership
  • Low freight rates challenge carriers' ability to survive
    Maersk's Robbert van Trooijen says industry trapped in vicious circle of slow growth and overcapacity
  • APL's Los Angeles facility to handle CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin
    French line tests out third southern California terminal ahead of regular Pacific deployment of 18,000 teu ships
  • Hajioannou optimistic about Safe Bulkers' prospects
    Loan amendments to save $40m over three-year period as company focuses on further cost cutting, chief executive tells Lloyd's List
  • New shipping alliance would contest 2M lead
    Alliance announcement expected today between China Cosco, CMA CGM, Evergreen Line and Orient Overseas Container Lines

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Knight Transportation: US truck capacity starting to shrink
  • ILA official at Virginia port resigns after audit finds wrongdoing
  • CP: Class I consolidation will happen and drive intermodal growth
  • Charleston container volume growth shifts to lower gear
  • Charleston pursues second inland port after Greer success
  • US Congress urged to seek container weight clarity to avoid port congestion
  • CMA CGM delays regular mega-ship deployments to West Coast
  • Maersk exec: Growth can be found if you know where to look
  • European shippers, ports, forwarders, terminals urge uniform SOLAS implementation
  • Government reforms pave way for India road works
  • Hamburg-Sud revenue up double digits in 2015
  • Rotterdam box traffic shrinks in first quarter
  • Mega-ships yet to deliver promised benefits to shippers
  • Container shipping's new Ocean Alliance is born
  • Hong Kong spells out container weighing requirements

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Tankers add to profit at Kinder Morgan
    US terminals operator says fleet of Jones Act vessels 'contributed significantly' to growth.
  • Costamare posts strong first quarter profit
    Greek owner's results ahead of expectations on Wall Street.
  • Court upholds power to halt suits against P&I
    UK appellate judges unanimously decline to overturn order blocking Yusuf Cepnioglu charterer's lawsuit in Turkey.
  • Dutch ship central to Med mass rescue
    Van Weelde Shipping bulker understood to have helped save over 40 migrants after incident that killed hundreds.
  • Maran tie-up boosts Nakilat Q1 profit
    Owner of world's largest LNG fleet sees income rise thanks to joint venture.
  • Sources: No second capesize for Cheng
    Chatter linking Shinyo International to second acquisition off the mark.
  • DVB explains stance held by banks
    Executive discusses why more foreclosures have not taken place.
  • UBS: Volume is key for cruise move to China
    Even if pricing doesn't improve, this market is about adding berths, analyst says.
  • Odfjell shares pop after Pareto initiation
    Norwegian finance house says owner will end run of losses in 2016.
  • US West Coast LNG projects grind to halt
    Panama Canal opening and Pacific Basin surpluses weighed on projects.
  • China's CSSC yard group forms new cruise venture
    SWS, GSI and SDARI combining to develop domestic cruiseship sector.
  • HSH Nordbank sells out $567m bond
    German lender's over-subscribed issue snapped up within hours.
  • Viking Supply closes Canadian office
    Offshore support vessel owner shuts down single-man facility in St John's, Newfoundland.
  • Stricken Modern Express is unloaded
    First cargo taken off Cido car carrier that developed list in the Atlantic in January.
  • Anchor-handler rates jump again
    North Sea spot earnings now at highest level since December spike as tonnage tightens.
  • NABU: SECA is a 'European success'
    German institute finds that stricter sulphur regulation has improved air quality in the North and Baltic Seas.
  • Veteran US ferries get retrofitting cash
    Federal grant worth $6m will help reduce emissions from Cape May-Lewes ships.
  • Hamburg Sud hit by 16% rate fall in 2015
    But German container line pushes up annual revenue thanks to CCNI takeover.
  • Seacat clinches new deal with DONG Energy
    UK offshore vessel operator pens two-year contract for four ships to be deployed at Race Bank.
  • TIL spends $10m to buy back shares
    Oslo-listed tanker owner accelerates its stock repurchasing scheme and increases its total holding.
  • Dof Subsea snares $60m of contracts
    Norwegian owner secures use of the fleet with slew of new jobs all over the world.
  • Olympic wins work for laid-up AHTS
    Norwegian owner's Octopus coming out of cold storage for 12-month job in the North Sea.
  • Asian giants pen new alliance with CMA CGM
    CoscoCS, Evergreen Line and Orient Overseas Container Line team with French titan in "Ocean Alliance"
  • BW LPG locks in $221m newbuild loan
    VLGC market leader secures competitive financing as it takes in the last of its new ships from HHI.
  • First Steamship turns to red in 2015
    Taiwanese bulker owner hit by falling revenue and higher non-operating costs last year.
  • HHI lost $523m on delayed orders
    Scale of problems suffered by Korean yard in 2015 revealed.
  • Dae Sun targets coastal ferries in slump
    Korean shipbuilder diversifying to ride out the downturn.
  • Multiple failures led to engine room fire
    Australian accident report finds fault with ship's Halon and ventilation closing mechanisms.
  • Creditors: Hanjin must cut charter fees
    Lenders say restructuring process hinges on reduction in operating costs.
  • Mutiple failures lead to engine room fire
    Australian accident report finds fault with ship's Halon and ventilation closing mechanisms.
  • Hanjin Shipping exposure across the board
    Danaos Corp has largest exposure to any default at South Korean owner, says Deutsche Bank.
  • Transocean pushes back Sembcorp Marine rigs again
    US-listed drilling rig giant will now have delayed Jurong newbuildings by almost three years.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Analyst calls reasons behind freight malaise a 'mosaic'
  • Trade associations band together on conference to promote air cargo
  • New York cargo assessment reduced
  • Panama Canal taking reservations for neopanamax ships
  • U.S., Mexican customs brokers sign partnership agreement

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • US DATA: EIA says US fuel oil stocks rise on jump in production, imports
    The build ended two weeks of withdrawals.
  • Singapore court orders Gulf Petrochem to pay G-Fuel $2 mil for 380 CST cargo
    Dispute arose from Gulf's sleeving agreement with third party.
  • Callao, Peru high sulfur bunker fuel jumps to highest level since Feb 24
    Due to higher offers from suppliers.

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