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August 23, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk mulls splitting itself in two - transport and energy divisions
  • SITC first half profit flat as revenue slips 7.5pc on poor rates
  • Yen's rise leads to 14pc slump in July Japanese exports
  • ICTSI asks Oz minister to speed Melbourne box terminal expansion approval
  • No sign of dredging in the Elbe despite surge in mega ships in Port of Hamburg
  • PIL signs deal with China Merchants, China Machinery to prioritise each other
  • Beijing Automotive to invest US$819 million in South African car plant
  • Top UK economist mulls today's robust labour, retail results vs Brexit vote
  • Hapag-Lloyd reports 'extremely high' VGM compliance - MSC reports 100pc
  • North Sea oil rebounds as glut of floating crude finds buyers as demand rise
  • Hapag commercial chief to keynote at Cool Logistics meet September 27
  • Sichuan Airlines launches Chengdu-Prague run, adds to Moscow flights
  • Does Freightos have what it takes to lower costs, boost transparency?
  • Latam Airlines Group's Q2 revenue plummets 12.5pc to US$2.1 billion
  • IAG Cargo upgrades European freighter operation
  • Manchester Airport's cargo grows 14pc in July to 10,118 tonnes

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 22, 2016
  • APL enhances Latin America service network with new Island Bridge Express service
  • BBC Chartering launches office in Esbjerg, Denmark
  • Bhavani Shipping expands its stevedoring wings at Cochin
  • Braemar Adjusting in strategic partnership in Iran
  • Jebel Ali Port voted Best Sea Port - Middle East
  • SCFI spot rates fall
  • Transworld Feeders FZCO is the new name of Orient Express Lines FZCO
  • APM Terminals Inland Services, South Asia wins exclusive 3PL provider contract with Mahindra Susten for 260 MW solar power project in Andhra Pradesh
  • CBEC merges ACP & AEO programmes
  • CII delegation makes learning visit to Adani Kattupalli Port
  • DP World rating upgraded by Fitch
  • Seminar on 'Port Administration & Management' inaugurated at refurbished JNPT-APEC Port Training Centre
  • FIATA becomes part of sustainable development goals platform
  • Lines 4 & 5 commissioned at ICD-Khodiyar
  • Customs organises AEO outreach programme
  • National Committee on Trade Facilitation constituted

International Transport Journalweb site
  • GW now representing PCN in Hungary
  • HGV efficiency in UK improves further
  • Yet another Dreamliner milestone for ANA
  • Industry veteran leads Agility's Australasian division
  • New lorry facility in Calais
  • Tauranga: results and expansion scheme news
  • Fine for incorrectly packed hazmat
  • Nigeria plans to revitalise old rail lines
  • DAL/JTE continues management restructuring
  • July strong in Marseille Fos
  • Tunisian cargo carrier selects MRO provider
  • New transport offer for Iran
  • Sri Lankan shipper joins GSF board
  • Finnlines delisting from Helsinki Nasdaq exchange
  • China publishes logistics plans
  • Baltic Exchange and SGX advancing acquisition scheme
  • Food delivery start-up withdraws from Indonesia

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 22, 2016
  • Private equity giant KKR buys Nord LB shipping loans
  • Crude tanker rates out of sync with Middle East production
  • Caribbean adapts to container weighing rule with ease
  • Puerto Rico ferry fire extinguished at port
  • Essar's Sharma to head Shipping Corporation of India
  • Hafnia beats revenue expectations but asset value concerns remain
  • G6 transpac service merger proves food for thought for Incheon Port
  • Reduced shipping costs boost Fortescue profit
  • Alliance competition will depress freight rates in 2017, says analyst
  • MOL to cap off-contract Capesizes at 10% of fleet
  • Taxes deferred for HHI's Gunsan yard and co-operatives
  • Shipowner urged to accept responsibility for crew abductions
  • Bohai Rim ports post mixed first-half results
  • CSSC Chengxi lands four-ship order for asphalt carriers
  • Sembmarine acquires Norwegian ship design firm LMG Marin

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 22, 2016
  • Supply and demand imbalance only part of the problem for 'predatory' carriers
  • Honeywell - Blackstone battle for JDA shows logistics automation on the rise
  • Hanjin misses deadline for financial rescue
  • UK road freight and logistics 'more efficient than ever', according to DfT
  • How global carbon offsetting would work for aviation

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 22, 2016
  • BIW gets another $8.7 million for DDG 1000 work
  • Fednav claims a Lakes BWTS first
  • SGX takeover of Baltic set for November
  • Gas carrier giant inks VSAT contract with EMC
  • VIDEO: World War I U-boat wreck found off Denmark
  • New fast transport ship christened at Austal

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 22, 2016
  • Vessel oversupply pushes VLCC earnings below $20,000 per day
    Some six very large crude carriers added to list of those competing for Middle East cargoes over next four weeks
  • Baltic Exchange sale to SGX could complete in November
    It has taken months to solicit support from Baltic shareholders, but the deal is now one step closer to being finalised
  • Handysize bulker earnings rise to 11-month high
    Minor bulk and coal trades contribute to further weekly gains
  • High boxship load factors fail to lift freight rates
    Shippers and forwarders benefit from predatory pricing by container lines
  • NordLB signs $1.5bn shipping securitisation deal
    Deal with KKR and unnamed wealth fund covers 100 vessels and will bolster bank's balance sheet
  • Misdeclared cargo causing one-third of incidents on boxships
    Calcium hypochlorite misnaming is still a major issue, says UK P&I Club risk assessor
  • KDB mulls short-term loan to DSME
    Loan is likely to help shipbuilder repay its corporate debt maturing in September
  • Cosco Shipping orders four asphalt carriers at Chengxi Shipyard
    Vessels are scheduled for delivery starting in 2018
  • LNG vessel rates raise hopes amid wider tanker rout
    Short-term imbalances and rising shipments boost LNG rates to $40,000 per day
  • Otto Marine files court application to have Hoe Leong Corp wound up over debt
    Hoe Leong has enough resources to pay the sum claimed, say directors
  • Singapore unveils incentives to encourage sustainability reporting
    Funding for the first 10 approved applications will take place on a reimbursement basis
  • New Indonesian box terminal starts operations
    New Priok Container Terminal One's latest facility will be able to handle 1.5m teu annually
  • Sembcorp Marine buys LMG Marin for $20m
    Group is looking to ramp up expertise in vessel design and engineering

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 22, 2016
  • Road, rail access to LA-LB ports fully regained after wildfire disruption
  • Trucks bought under NY-NJ replacement program probed for malfunctions
  • ACL gears up in weak trans-Atlantic market for containers, ro-ro
  • Idle fleet back to more than 1 million TEUs
  • Kia deal hints at greater potential for inland port network feeding Savannah
  • North Europe short-sea growth fuels DFDS profit gains
  • G6 service merger to boost Incheon reefer volumes
  • Competing alliances forecast to keep lid on container rates next year

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 22, 2016
  • Otto shareholders to weigh takeover bid
    Singapore-listed offshore vessel owner sets 14 September for vote on offer from executive chairman Yaw Chee Siew.
  • Too broke to report, Mercator gets SGX OK
    Approval comes after shipowner said it did not have enough cash to prepare financials.
  • SGX OKs Mercator annual report delay
    Approval comes after shipowner said it was too broke to prepare financials.
  • BP Shipping said to be selling four tankers
    Move not part of any grand strategy, but more like clearing out old tonnage.
  • VLCCs tick down as cargo splitting in view
    Spot earnings slide for third straight day; Clarksons Platou expects VLCC charterers to take advantage of low suezmax rates.
  • CSDC ups its stake in joint tanker venture
    Tanker unit of Chinese shipping giant Coscocs takes majority stake in clean tanker unit.
  • Primorsk takes $69.2m impairment pill
    Bankruptcy shipowning arm of Prisco delivers $67.5m loss in July after charge.
  • Hansson takes NAT spend past $2m
    Chief executive tops up on stock for third time in a week after hitting back at blogger.
  • TI chartering chief Ron Golding dies
    Tankers International loses well-respected face of VLCC sector just months before his retirement
  • Fire extinguished on Caribbean Fantasy
    Ropax now safely moored in San Juan Harbor after blaze, grounding and evacuation of passengers and crew.
  • Ship Finance dividend safe, Seaport says
    Magnus Fyhr begins coverage of Fredriksen-backed owner with a neutral rating.
  • UK Club warns over mis-declared cargo
    Insurer says 27% of incidents on ships related to inaccuracies over labelling.
  • SGX bid for Baltic wins 'significant support'
    Almost three quarters of shareholders have given their irrevocable backing to SGX offer.
  • Containerships closes on EU funding for LNG ships
    Finnish owner says order for four dual-fuel vessels has been recommended for European financing.
  • KKR snaps up $1.5bn of NordLB loans
    Private equity fund buys debt covering 100 ships from bank.
  • Kogas to order LNG carrier duo
    State-run Korean importer to boost struggling domestic shipyards with new contract.
  • JMU tipped to secure trio of VLCCs
    Japanese owners believed to have placed the contracts at compatriot yard.
  • Class society RS wins Palmali fleet deal
    Russian company to class more than half of Turkish tanker owner's ships.
  • Nigerian hope for winter tanker market
    Credit-Suisse points to growing demand as Nigerian capacity comes back online.
  • Odfjell tanker refloated in Australia
    Bow Singapore grounded on sandbar after steering system failure.
  • Seadrill contract cut not a restructuring game-changer
    SEB analyst explains Pemex move is another data-point in a market where a firm contract is not firm.
  • Capital erosion a threat for DSME?
    Struggling Korean shipbuilder could need fresh capital in order to avoid possible delisting danger.
  • Essar's Sharma takes top job at SCI
    India appoints private sector executive as new boss of state owner.
  • Pareto raises BW LPG as takeover talk swirls
    Market leader expected to grow giant footprint after classic tale of boom and bust for VLGC market.
  • Fred Olsen and HHI end rig dispute
    Norwegian owner and South Korean shipbuilder reach amicable agreement over newbuilding contract.
  • Indian crew to fight shock tax ruling
    Unions opposing decision by tribunal to tax 1.3m domestic seafarers on foreign ships.
  • Navix expands fleet with ship from Arne Blystad
    Mats Andersson-led firm plans to trade latest addition in North West Europe from end of August.
  • Deutsche Bank turns more positive on crude tankers
    Analyst says reduced ordering and more scrapping to have "profound positive effect" from 2018 onwards.
  • Bulk of pollutants removed from Transocean Winner
    Government gives go-ahead for semi-submersible to be refloated on Monday's high water.
  • Perisai Petroleum Teknologi seeks bond talks
    Malaysian offshore vessel company also announces extension to FPSO maintenance contract.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 22, 2016
  • Special Coverage: Container shipping industry likely faces tough times ahead
    Barzan is one of six 18,800 TEU containerships delivered to United Arab Shipping Co. during 2015 and 2016 Source: United Arab Shipping Compa...
  • Amazon to build 13th U.K. fulfillment center in Essex
    Amazon.com, Inc. has confirmed plans to build its 13th United Kingdom warehouse and distribution center in Tilbury, Essex, scheduled to ope...
  • Port of Vancouver volumes decline in first half 2016
    Total cargo volumes at the Port of Vancouver in Western Canada for the first half of 2016 fell 5.9 percent to 66.0 million metric tons comp...
  • Commentary: Is transit time still a service differentiator?
    Whether you're talking about third party logistics services providers or carriers, one thing that comes up regularly in the great rate deba...
  • No end in sight for intermodal rate decline
    Intermodal rates fell another 2.4 percent in July 2016 compared to the same month last year, according to the latest Cass Intermodal Price ...
  • Baltic Exchange agrees to be acquired by Singapore Exchange
    The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Baltic Exchange said they have agreed on the terms for the acquisition of the Baltic by SGX in a deal wort...
  • Truckload rates fall for fifth straight month in July
    Truckload rates fell another 1.6 percent in July 2016 compared with the previous year, the fifth consecutive month of year-over-year declin...
  • AAR continues to rail against two-person crew rule
    The Association of American Railroads has submitted comments to the Federal Railroad Administration once again urging the administration to...
  • GRI Roundup: CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and MOL
    Ocean carriers CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and MOL announced general rate increases. CMA CGM will increase rates from Asia to Panama, Cuba ...
  • JAXPORT takes delivery of new cranes for bigger ships
    Three new super post-Panamax cranes arriving at JAXPORT from China Source: JAXPORT JAXPORT on Friday took delivery of three super post-Pana...
  • Former Norfolk Southern exec to lead Amtrak
    Charles "Wick" Moorman Amtrak on Friday announced that former freight railroad executive Charles "Wick" Moorman will head the U.S. governmen...
  • California woman sentenced for illicit exports to China
    The Justice Department on Friday said Wenxia "Wency" Man of San Diego was sentenced to 50 months in jail for conspiring to export and cause...
  • New U.S.-Mexico air transport agreement enters force
    A new air transport agreement reached between the United States and Mexico entered force on Sunday. The agreement was signed between the t...
  • FAA fines food shipper for illicit hazmat cargo
    The U.S. Transportation Department's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $54,000 civil penalty against Gordon Food Service...

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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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