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BRIEFS
June 23, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • More rate hikes from CMA CGM for Asia Europe, India-Med and South Africa
  • Drewry poll finds most big shippers expect flat or bleak peak season
  • PSA buys 22 driverless box carriers to shift cargo in the yard 24/7
  • Cyprus to launch new shipping strategy with 'favourable' incentives
  • Zimbabwe to scrap bank licences for non-compliance in dollar drought
  • BNSF RailPass cuts truckers' time from road to ramp in half
  • Kuehne + Nagel divides European operations, west and east/central
  • PortMiami captures new trade and expands its cargo services
  • FedEx settles driver misclassification lawsuits for US$240 million
  • ACO Marine to supply wastewater treatment to Royal Canadian Navy ship
  • British leaf chain maker runs safety days on forklift maintainance
  • Door-to-door delivery from Mideast stuck in India for months resumes
  • AirBridgeCargo Airlines to order10 Boeing 747-8 freighters
  • Iran's Amadrah International joins WACO's forwarding network
  • Swiss WorldCargo, Cargologic, SATS start Singapore-Zurich flights

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Bangladesh ship recycling project making good progress
  • Small rise reported in shipping confidence
  • APM Terminals looks to integrate automation throughout terminal operations for gains in safety & productivity
  • Container freight trains with assured transit time a boon for the trade
  • Snowman Logistics setting up new facility at Krishnapatnam
  • UK freight group questions Operation Stack alternative
  • JNPT celebrates International Day of Yoga
  • MbPT celebrates International Yoga Day

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Logisticians on the ball
  • Final preparations for first electric road project
  • Investing in overland network
  • Czechia to invest in smart transport systems
  • Alaska Airlines names MD for supply chain
  • New service in Asia Pacific region
  • Rio - Delta Cargo's latest pharma station
  • Volatile growth of US freight market
  • Building materials supplier picks new logistics partner
  • Way free for another referendum
  • Rail sector calls for more competitiveness
  • Rhenus drops anchor in Middle East
  • Central European logistics portfolio hived off
  • Test train from China reaches destination
  • Confidence in shipping on the rise?
  • UK used vehicle platform goes for more Europe
  • Mauritian GSA goes for Galaxy ACM system

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • European shortsea market flat amid steel slump
  • Subsea 7 in second round of downsizing
  • Moody's slaps negative outlook on global shipping industry
  • Wuhan Guoyu Logistics dragged down by shipping segment
  • Swire Shipping expands Pacific trade, leaves AUSPAC
  • Yang Ming head expects better 2H16 for bulk and containers
  • Larger vessels join north-south trade
  • Shipping faces high hurdles to public market recovery
  • Chinese ports May throughput positive despite sluggish economy

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Could terminal partnerships answer the challenge of larger container shipping alliances?
  • Pilot shortage threatens regional air cargo links, carrier association warns
  • Inventory pullback is a drag on logistics spending
  • MSC redeploys 13,000 teu vessels onto secondary trades as new cascading phase begins
  • US overland market braces for summer slump
  • FedEx boosts Boeing with order for six 767Fs as e-commerce demand tightens
  • Agility appoints Hellmann's Markus Linghor as central Europe managing director

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Finland's Rauma shipyard books RoPax order
  • Foss Maritime vessels recognized with Devlin awards
  • Hydrex completes underwater double pipe repair
  • Bollinger delivers FRC 18, USCGC Joseph Tezanos
  • Damen and Ampelmann team on crew transfer
  • Rolls-Royce to moor world's first offshore fish farm
  • Panama Canal conducts another successful trial transit

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Government of Canada calling for Vancouver Fraser port director applications
  • Agility names Markus Lingohr Central Europe managing director
  • Port of Los Angeles announces community grant program recipients
  • The Northwest Seaport Alliance releases May container numbers
  • US rail freight traffic count slides lower during week

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Poland weans off Russian gas with first LNG delivery
    US is keen to supply new importers such as Poland, generating tonnage demand
  • MLPs ready for return to capital markets
    Outlook for shipping master limited partnerships is back to optimistic, with possibility of fundraising this year
  • Sovcomflot closes $750m bond issue
    Lead managers include Citigroup, ING, JP Morgan, Sberbank and VTB Capital
  • China sets ambitious goal for intermodal box transport
    State Council calls for 80% of domestic main ports and logistics parks to be connected with railways by 2018
  • Panamax rates steady on Pacific demand
    Brokers pessimistic on rates as market sentiments remain weak
  • Cooling tanker market brings consolidation talk
    Are we witnessing normal volatility, or something more sinister?
  • Jinhui takes a hit on supramax sale
    Price of $3.4m falls $4.1m short of vessel's book valuation
  • European cash available for CO2-cutting projects
    EIB looking to expand its maritime reach with $1.1bn pot for clean shipping
  • Aframax rates post another set of weekly gains
    Suezmax rates holding up
  • Alternative financing still key for shipping
    Shipowners told to be realistic about sources of capital in today's market
  • MSC cascades 13,000 teu ships to Africa trades
    New routes are being pioneered for large containerships as even bigger vessels enter Asia-Europe trades
  • Ecsa calls for CO2 rules co-ordination
    Two CO2 emission reporting systems are inevitable for shipping
  • So many deals, so little money
    Recovering investment interest as owners seek alternative capital sources
  • Shipping confidence up, but not high
    Latest Moore Stephens survey show 77% of respondents favour UK staying in the European Union
  • India to adopt new berthing policy for dry bulk cargo starting August
    Government to design performance norms for major ports to cut berthing time and boost cargo throughput.
  • Rosneft to set up sea freight joint venture with Italy's Pietro Barbaro
    Russian energy company says joint venture will strengthen its position in the tanker market
  • Austal wins $22m newbuild ferries contracts
    Australian shipbuilder will construct vessels at its yard in central Philippines

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Database of container tare weights aimed at helping shippers meet SOLAS rule
  • Commodities are down, not out, economist says
  • Closing of Charleston container terminal leaves truckers waiting
  • APM Terminals ups ante on automation
  • European shippers fear 'chaos' over French trucker wage law
  • JOC's Top 100 US importers ride M&A wave to growth
  • DP World taps new tech at India's top port to aid productivity
  • EU-Russia sanctions extension set back Hamburg port
  • Rail, gate upgrades drive productivity gains at Chennai
  • Trucker-terminal cooperation cuts LA-LB truck turn times
  • Throughput at Chinese ports inches up amid sluggish economy
  • Struggling trans-Pacific container lines urge exporters to bring cargo booked
  • Record ship sizes on north-south trades as US demand slows

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • VLGCs first in new Panama Canal locks
    Asian charterers eager to cut transit time for LPG cargoes.
  • DHT CEO: no quick recovery in VLCC rates
    Tankers in thrall to volatile spot markets, but executives do not see any crash in rates.
  • It's just the auditors again...
    German banker all but yawns at new reports of investigation by European regulators.
  • Grounded bulker suffers damage and flooding
    Five Oceans Salvage says efforts focused on the removal of fuel from the Unit Maritime ship.
  • Torm fleet deal chatter dies down
    Rumours linking Danish shipowner to the Primorsk International fleet said to be premature.
  • Banker confirms ECB probe
    Action not surprising but nonetheless likely to chill the temperature a few more degrees for ship lending, top banker says.
  • Ceylon Shipping outlines expansion plan
    Sri Lankan owner has projects in pipeline ranging from cruiseships to crude oil transport.
  • TEN takes in first of Statoil series
    First of nine aframaxes built in Romania for the Nikolas Tsakos-led company goes to work.
  • Latvian stretches CA MR tanker loan
    Riga-based owner extends maturity of $33m facility by two years.
  • Essar decides on future S&P moves
    Indian shipowner holds directors meeting tomorrow in order to progress with fleet renewal plans.
  • Sea Trucks wins Sabah Shell floatel deal
    UAE owner sending Jascon 34 to deepwater Malikai development.
  • NongHyup prepares for $1.9bn loan losses
    Korean lender hurt by exposure to struggling domestic shipyards and owners.
  • Iran steps up Kharg crude export capacity
    Changes to terminal will allow eight tankers to load oil at the same time.
  • Navig8 Chemical inks $55m loan deal
    Shipowner secures more cash to finance first of its Kitanihon chemical tanker newbuildings.
  • Xeneta: boxships staging small recovery
    Container freight exchange says Asia to Europe rates up 99% since hitting March low.
  • 'No wider conflict' on grounded Benita
    Unit Maritime says loss of power caused by seafarer who suffered "serious medical episode".
  • SK Shipping bulker comes to the rescue
    South Korean owner's vessel brings 19 seafarers from burning fishing boat to safety.
  • Subsea 7 to axe another 1,200 workers
    Kristian Siem-backed offshore owner also plans to shed another five ships from its fleet in downturn.
  • V. Ships wins Milaha management deal
    Qatari owner hands over new lift boat to offshore unit of V. Group.
  • ESC fears chaos over new French salary level
    Shippers' association says France's fresh minimum wage rules are "unacceptable".
  • GasLog targets two FSRU deals in 2016
    Executives plot out further steps on path into new market.
  • Grimaldi mopping up remaining Finnlines stock
    Italian shipowner to take 100% control of Finnish ro-ro subsidiary.
  • Prosecutors to question ex-DSME CFO
    Former finance chief summoned over alleged role in Korean yard's possible accounting fraud.
  • Condor numbers down due to ferry problems
    Channel Islands operator plagued by technical trouble as volumes fall 22%.
  • Clipper confirmed as buyer of Norden handysizes
    Danish owner says it will be responsible for commercial as well as technical management.
  • Brittany Ferries warns on Brexit
    French ferry company says fares will rise if the UK votes to leave Europe.
  • Jinhu offloads second bulker in as many months
    Oslo-listed shipowner continues clear out of elderly tonnage and will pick up $3.4m from disposal.
  • German capesize trio next for sales block
    Bulkers set for disposal pending agreement between owners, the bank and insolvency administrators.
  • Singapore's PSA opts to go driverless
    Terminal operator invests in more automated guided vehicles as part of future port development.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • U.S.-flag Great Lakes freighter volumes sink in May
  • U.S. businesses see logistics costs rise, spending slow

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 22, 2016
  • Handysize tanker rates fall to record low on ample tonnage, weak demand
    Rates on the Baltic to UKC route fell by 38 cents to $8.76/mt.
  • Low sulfur bunker availability study for shipping points to 2020 cap: IBIA
    Report with IMO steering committee.
  • Bangladesh BPC imports first HSFO cargo for 2016 to meet urgent summer demand
    Two more 20,000 mt HSFO cargoes from PNOC to arrive this week.
  • Kuwait reassures oil workers over rights following April strike
    Negotiations with oil workers still continuing.
  • INTERVIEW: Equatorial Guinea's Bioko oil terminal to startup Q3 2016 -- minister
    Will be West Africa's largest storage facility
  • S Korea 180-380 CST bunker fuel price spread hits more than six-month high
    Jump partly due to a shortage in blendstock material.
  • JAPAN DATA: PAJ says Jun 12-18 oil product exports fall 5% on week
    Lower shipments of gasoline and high sulfur fuel oil.
  • Crude futures dip on dollar rebound, Nigerian ceasefire agreement
    NYMEX July crude settled down 52 cents at $48.85/b.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
TRUCKING
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
SHIPPING
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
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
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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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