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March 23, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM, Evergreen to offer Japan-USWC loop with APL taking slots
  • Savannah volume up 8.1pc to 307,035 TEU in February beating expectations
  • Verified Gross Mass rule to increase costs of LA-Shanghai box 14pc
  • INTTRA helps create verified gross mass number to get boxes aboard
  • Dutch port authorities to appeal against European Commission tax demand
  • Hamburg Sud North America will call at Port of Oakland Outer Harbour
  • Gothenburg to expand port with new 220,000-square metre terminal
  • SSA Marine's terminal in Seattle welcomes first 18,000-TEU ship
  • Russia's NCSP Group cargo increases 2.3pc to 23.8 million tonnes
  • CMA CGM launches WEMED service dedicated to intra-Mediterranean trades
  • MSC to add Port of Hazira to Middle East-India / South Africa loop
  • Oz regulators win appeal against Air NZ, Garuda in price-fixing case
  • Cargo dirigibles can access remote areas, rival fixed-wing freighters
  • Heathrow to set up WebPortal to get trucks off road and cut emissions
  • Assembly of first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner gets underway

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • IRISL & CMA CGM in cooperation agreement
  • Ministry of Shipping, Invest India & DP World announce 'DP World Prize - Make in India' contest for start-ups in maritime & associated sectors
  • New report shines light on vessel claims
  • Rationale behind Dangerous Goods Packing Instructions
  • SARJAK wins 'NVOCC OF THE YEAR (EXIM - SPECIAL EQUIPMENT - PROJECTS)' award at Northern India Multimodal Logistics Awards 2016 in New Delhi
  • Bulk drug exports seen looking up
  • APM Terminals Pipavav welcomes first double-stack train from new Kathuwas Multi Modal Logistics Park
  • New Mangalore Port handles new cargo
  • Global transport leaders sign historic declaration at Buckingham Palace on shutting down illegal wildlife trafficking routes
  • New ICD in Butibori commences operations
  • Pulses imports slightly up this fiscal
  • Safeguard duties on some steel imports recommended till 2018

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Level pegging
  • GWR enhancing freight services in Colorado
  • More railfreight in Poland
  • Lower Saxony ports welcome new transport plan
  • Hoyer supplying more than 200 service stations
  • Pact with Progress to cut expenditure
  • Two appointments to reinforce XPO board
  • MOL offering free transport to Sapesi-Japan again
  • Direct mail connection between USA and Cuba
  • Scrum - new to many forwarders
  • Fleet aims to drive 1.6 billion km with alternative fuel
  • Raya Airways receives biggest freighter to date
  • Royal Brunei Airlines names new no. 1
  • Asciano and Qube make peace not war
  • GDP compliance made easy

IHS Maritimeweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • CMES signs 27-year deal with Vale
  • Top China ports see February throughput fall, volumes at Hong Kong and Shenzhen drop in double-digits
  • Songa Offshore counter-claims against shipbuilder DSME
  • Panama Canal to restrict draught as drought lowers water levels
  • Daiichi Chuo Kisen Kaisha submits rehabilitation plan
    Japanese bulker operator Daiichi Chuo Kisen Kaisha has submitted its rehabilitation plan to the Tokyo District Court. Since 9 March, when the company announced it had secured investments from the local shipping community, Daiichi Chuo said it has secured additional funding and could...
  • KDB and four other South Korean policy banks to establish ULCS fund
    The Korea Development Bank and four other South Korean policy lenders plan to establish a USD1.2 billion fund to assist struggling South Korean shipowners to acquire ultra-large container ships (ULCS). The quintet - KDB, its subsidiary KDB Capital Corporation, Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM),...
  • Asia's largest crude oil terminal officially completed in Ningbo, China
    Asia's largest crude oil terminal in Ningbo, China, with an annual capacity of 18 million tonnes of crude oil, has passed its official completion review. Located in Daxie port area of Ningbo-Zhoushan port, the berth is 490 m...
  • POSH sues Makamin Offshore over late payment
    Singapore-listed offshore services provider PACC Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has sued Saudi Arabia's Makamin Offshore over late payment of USD6.6 million for the charter of three offshore supply vessels (OSVs). The legal action was initiated by POSH wholly owned subsidiary POSH Semco for...
  • Some relief for bulkers after dry January for orders
    Dry bulk vessels made up the largest share of ships delivered into service in January. While this is bad news for a struggling sector plagued by overcapacity, IHS Maritime and Trade data shows scrapping for dry bulk vessels has been high and new orders of bulk vessels have been all...
  • Executives cite bottom, analysts cite bottom duration
    It was déjà vu at the Capital Link conference in New York on 21 March as executives argued that dry bulk is now so depressed that there is nowhere to go but up - the same argument...
  • Australian food exports to China could top ore and coal, bank study finds
    Fruit, food, meat, and grain could replace iron ore and coal as Australia's main exports to China within the next two decades as food shipments grow exponentially while demand for bulk commodities drops off, according to...

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • Amazon seeks court injunction to stop former supply chain executive Arthur Valdez from joining Target
  • 'Give us more and you'll get more', say forwarders in response to shippers' call for better air freight
  • Hanjin looks to faster transits and niche services to boost its bottom line
  • Amazon poised to acquire 9.99% of air cargo partner ATSG
  • DB Schenker to list in 2018 as struggling parent Deutsche Bahn eyes cash proceeds
  • Maersk predicts gloomy 2016 container trade prospects for South Africa
  • Liner shipping - a tragedy of the commons?
  • Lloyd's List's Tom Leander has passed away

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • Shipping losses decline slightly
  • Flame retardant insulant cuts risk of LPG tanker yard fires

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • Panama Canal Authority eyes new draft restrictions
  • General Dynamics NASSCO receives new Navy contract
  • AAPA plans celebration of Western Hemisphere ports
  • Diana Shipping sees decrease in purchase price of vessels
  • Inchcape Shipping Services opening Veracruz, Mexico office

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • Minoan results surge after cost reductions
    Grimaldi's Greek affiliate confirms Hellenic Seaways stake has grown to over 44%
  • Pre-Easter push sends supramax rates to year-to-date highs
    Owners still have upper hand as ECSA trades lead rally
  • Diana Shipping scores 100% finance for panamax duo
    Third of panamax trio being acquired from chief executive's family remains subject to lending
  • Highstar seeks new outside investors for Ports America
    Capital infusion would help stevedore and terminal operator expand in the US, where ports are in urgent need of equipment and infrastructure upgrades
  • Suezmax and aframax rates choppy as March rally slows
    Market participants adjust to spring refinery maintenance and easing supply disruption
  • Ocean carriers lay down law on VGM
    AgTC hits back at 'inflexible' options
  • Topaz results marred by impairments and restructuring costs
    Weak Middle East and Africa performances drag down stronger core operations in the Caspian region
  • Kanfer Shipping and Swedegas hatch plan for LNG mini-hub
    Kanfer is conducting a preliminary study on the LNG project
  • DFDS opens new Dunkirk terminal
    Ship loading times cut for ro-ro services across the English Channel
  • China Ocean Shipbuilding Industry Group changes name and establishes joint venture
    Joint venture to provide energy-related services in Jiangxi province
  • Chang son exits Evergreen board
    New director replaces late founder Chang Yung-fa at Evergreen Marine
  • Carnival to start US-Cuba cruises
    Group has secured berthing approval to initially call at Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba
  • PACC Offshore takes legal action against Makamin Offshore
    POSH looking to recover approximately $6.6m from Makamin

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • Container traffic at Kobe, Japan, hits 21-year high
  • Uncertainty surrounds strike at Brazil's leading port of Santos
  • New Orleans eyes shipyard site for breakbulk terminal
  • US truck tonnage shoots up 7.2 percent as winter fades
  • Brussels at standstill after terror attacks
  • US group wins bid for deep-sea port in Georgia
  • DHL to invest in automated Paris airport sorting center
  • APMT Pipavav adds Concor double-stack train service
  • India's JNPT extends rail incentive program to ease congestion
  • Deutsche Bahn blames freight for first loss in 12 years
  • China port volumes sluggish amid poor trade, manufacturing data
  • Panama Canal to set draft restrictions

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • Banks' wariness of could get even worse
    Alternative lenders say bank lending will be harder to come by in coming years.
  • Seaborne ethane to Brazil to begin in 2017
    Chemical firm announces deal to import US-sourced ethane
  • Banks growing more wary of ship finance
    Alternative lenders say bank lending will be harder to come by in coming years.
  • Official gives glimpse of maritime strategy
    Deputy maritime administrator reveals goals of long-awaited effort but full details still caught up in bureaucratic review.
  • Seaborne ethane to Brazil begins 2017
    Chemical firm announces deal to import US-sourced ethane
  • Franklin back again for Clarksons shares
    Investor mopped up more stock in the giant shipbroker as ex-Platou investors sold down.
  • Goodgal plays grim reaper at CMA
    Bearish finance man makes analyst's forecast of sub-$10,000 day rates into 2018 look like rosy assessment of dry bulk's future.
  • UK stretches P&O research ship deal
    Environmental science agency adds another two years to contract for Cefas Endeavour.
  • TUI signs fifth casino deal with Century
    A newbuilding owned by the company's UK brand Thomson Cruises will feature a casino onboard.
  • DHT chief executives net bigger bonuses after profit spike
    Payments to co-chief execs rises as owner reaps rewards of previous expansion moves.
  • End-of-term problem for PSVs
    Broker Westshore says no light at end of tunnel for supply ships, with more layups likely as units come off charters.
  • Benchmarking not right for tanker owners
    Denis Petropoulos tells the CMA conference that companies need to gauge suppliers instead of peers.
  • Diana funds two of three panamaxes
    Simeon Palios-led owner nets loan from ABN Amro for two bulkers bought from chief executive's daughters.
  • Japanese bulker 'hits object' in US
    Damage to Santoku Senpaku ship to be assessed after incident in Columbia River.
  • Belgian ports operate as normal after attacks
    Maritime trade unaffected following deadly blasts in Brussels but port controls intensify.
  • UBS cuts Dorian amid revised rates view
    Analyst also lowers target price and redraws asset value guidance.
  • Topaz's 2015 profit plunges 63%
    Offshore support vessel owner reports lower earnings due to weaker demand in certain areas.
  • Minister: HMM, Hanjin must stay separate
    Kim Young-suk reiterates case for not merging Korea's big two shipowners.
  • Cargoship lists after grounding
    Crew stops leak as Berge Rederi vessel breached in the bow off Sumarsoyna.
  • Scorpio and private equity lead US sales
    New York-listed companies and Oaktree prominent as US asset sales outweigh second hand spending, report says.
  • Viking Supply tries for bond standstill
    Meeting convened with investors to buy owner more time to restructure in offshore downturn.
  • Precious continues fleet renewal
    Thai shipowner offloads 1995-built handysize bulker, its third such sale in the last four months.
  • Yantar Shipyard wins research ship order
    Russian plant to build state vessel for delivery in 2019.
  • MPC Capital sells out $14m share issue
    German boxship asset manager places new stock to finance growth.
  • Cuba clears debut Carnival cruise
    Giant owner wins approval to run its Adonia to Caribbean island from 1 May.
  • Gothenburg to expand crude storage capabilities
    Strategic location between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea said to be generating demand.
  • Tanker opportunities in the capital dearth
    Heidmar's Ognibene says lack of capital could put pressure on time-charter rates for newbuilding. Stevensen spots 'fantastic money' in S&P.
  • Wilson Sons ends 2015 in the black despite tough markets
    Brazilian port and maritime logistics company helped by robust performance at towage arm.
  • Tanker chiefs see ongoing strength in crude market
    Low prices have been the best thing to happen to tankers, panel says.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • UPS: Some ocean carriers concluding negotiations early this year
  • CKYHE Alliance to launch new transpacific loop
  • Inchcape opens office in Veracruz
  • St. Lawrence Seaway commences 2016 shipping season
  • Miami man pleads guilty to defrauding U.S. Ex-Im Bank
  • CEVA strengthens partnership with Ford
  • UPS Next Day Air Early service adds 12,680 zip codes
  • FedEx rebrands global e-commerce solutions as FedEx CrossBorder
  • Drought in Panama impacts canal operations
  • AgTC 'puzzled' by OCEMA VGM submission recommendations
  • Ocean carrier group proposes best practices for VGM submission
  • Stevedores strike at Santos port
  • UP boosts train speed on Las Vegas-area rail line
  • MacroPoint vows to fight on in patent dispute
  • Commentary: T-minus 100 days until VGM

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 22, 2016
  • RUSSIA DATA: Feb fuel oil exports fall 44.6% on year to 2.733 mil mt
    The trend is expected to reverse in March as netbacks and domestic prices started climbing, denting the attractiveness of fuel oil over gas.
  • Disruption to bunkering operations at Novorossiisk continues
    But bad weather set to end at weekend.
  • Chennai gets permission to sell bunker fuel to outer anchorage vessels
    Move seen to boost Chennai's competitiveness.
  • US Gulf Coast MGO bunker prices rise to highest in over two months
    But market still over-supplied and demand low.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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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