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BRIEFS
August 25, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • OOCL to cancel transpacific and Asia-Europe sailings in October
  • 17,859-TEU CMA CGM Vasco Da Gama runs aground off Southampton
  • Trucker injured when Calais migrants throw petrol bomb to stop him
  • Asia-Europe rate war's end boosts spot market, but fails to lift contracts
  • Tauranga's profit drops 2.4pc to US$56 million, but box volume up 12pc
  • USWC to 'lose 5pc of market to USEC' with wider Panama, local dredging
  • Armed attacks on Nigerian crude makes Angola No 1 African oil producer
  • Once again rivals, China and Japan compete for influence in African trade
  • Study: EU court likely to say its ruling trumps UK court on Brexit
  • Shanghai Pudong ups volume 2pc in 7 months to record 919,461 tonnes
  • Air freight forwarders in Bangladesh battle with capacity squeeze
  • Amigo flies 9,000 Indian goats, sheep to UAE by air in one month
  • Kuehne + Nagel signs 10-year lease for warehouse at Heathrow

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • Ministry of Shipping seeks 5 pc of Central Road Fund for waterways development: Gadkari
  • Rising Middle East refinery capacity seen impacting crude tanker shipping outlook
  • Scrapping seen touching a new high
  • 'Close quarter' situation between vessels handled skillfully at Kandla Port
  • Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminal crosses 0.2 m TEUs
  • JN Port signs agreement with banks for external commercial borrowing
  • JNPT participates in IACC annual convention on 'Unleashing India-US Economic Synergy'
  • Kandla Port's achievements highlighted at I-Day celebration
  • V. O. Chidambaranar Port achieves multiple handling records
  • EFL facilitates new beginning in Indo-Bangladesh trade
  • Qatar Airways Cargo implements automated weight & balance system

International Transport Journalweb site
  • New general cargo hub for France
  • New cranes for MGT on the Congo
  • Latam selects Chep to manage ULD fleet
  • Start of rail service to DEF terminal in Ohio
  • Transfargo becomes part of Shipping Holding
  • BBC Chartering back in Denmark
  • Consolidated Distribution goes to Lineage
  • Valenciaport posts solid results in July
  • UK-France: electricity interconnector goes ahead
  • Reinforcement for NV Logistics
  • A week and a day old - two new European cargo routes
  • 3PL shipments in USA rise in Q2
  • USA: moving coils by rail beats barge transit
  • Budapest airport strengthens express business
  • More pressure on megaships, says Drewry
  • Spellman joins Inttra team
  • Snapping up more XPO shares

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • Global Ocean optimistic for dry bulk sector
  • Avance Gas Holding braces for tough 2017
  • Tangshan posts strong H1 as its volume surges
  • Huangpu Wenchong secures order for heavy lift vessel
  • Hutchison to open second Pakistan terminal by October
  • Sembmarine acquires all of PPL Shipyard
  • DSME credit rating downgraded, placed on credit watch
  • Chevron awards FSO contract to MISC
  • Shipping unlikely to see Cuba boost until 2018

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • G6 axes more Asia-North Europe capacity as carriers prepare for a 'bleak' October
  • Yield erosion keeps IAG focus on the high end of the global pharma market
  • Tough first half for Kerry Logistics as turnover and profit creep up
  • Amazing Bayonne Bridge engineering feat
  • Ex-Menzies chief Craig Smyth named new CEO at WFS

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • Latest lease sale gets just $18 million in high bids
  • NTSB investigators recover data from El Faro VDR
  • Gibbs & Cox makes VP promotion
  • Wartsila adds a Chief Digital Officer to C suite
  • Reefer company to delist from Oslo Stock Exchange

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • FMC stops clock on Ocean Alliance filing
    CMA CGM, Cosco, Evergreen and OOCL asked for more information before US agency prepared to give greenlight
  • KKR securitisation deal cures NordLB shipping headache, says Faak
    Deal likely to have been done at a discount, US sources suggest, as other banks invited to party
  • Gulf of Guinea sees most piracy cases in first half of 2016
    Piracy risk in the Gulf of Guinea rises as Southeast Asia records year-on-year drop in security incidents
  • APL adds India-Pakistan-Europe route
    New service includes Southampton and Felixstowe
  • Merger talks expose UASC's weaknesses
    Hapag-Lloyd able to drive a hard bargain for overextended carrier
  • Container equipment prices plummet
    Weak demand trickles down to box makers
  • Lloyd's List expands news team
    New UK reporter to provide daily shipping coverage out of London
  • DSME delivers delayed Transocean drillship
    Vessel was originally scheduled for delivery on May 31, 2016
  • BG Freight Line orders new feederships
    Charters in vessels for Irish Sea operations
  • Cosco Shipping Ports reports weaker bottomline in first six months
    Terminal operator's first-half profit drops 23% to $105.9m excluding gains from sale of subsidiary
  • Sembmarine forks out $115m to acquire full control of PPL Shipyard
    Operator acquires the remaining 15% stake in rigbuilding yard that it does not own
  • Western Bulk blames Bulk Invest bankruptcy for second-quarter loss
    Olso-based dry bulk company also cites weak market as a reason for $11.4m net loss

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • Portus wins Army ammo contract, to use ILA labor
  • El Faro 'black box' yields 26 hours of information
  • US, aided by shippers, to mull new port productivity metrics
  • Short-sea liners' new vessels to cut emissions, costs
  • US exporter confusion over China's Zika rules persists
  • For-hire US truck tonnage rises at slowest pace so far this year
  • ODFL warns truck capacity could buckle as soon as early 2017
  • Research highlights potential for Canadian inland ports
  • Cuba shipping gains unlikely in the short term
  • Container equipment prices hit record lows and still falling
  • China's Zhuhai aims to double container traffic by 2020
  • Hapag-Lloyd reveals UASC losses ahead of merger vote
  • HPH Karachi terminal to challenge planned India transshipment ports

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • Wells Fargo: Jones Act tanker rates falling
    Report points to weaker charter activity for tankers in the US coastwise trade.
  • Suezmax rates surge from 'depressed' levels
    Average time-charter equivalent estimate rises by $2,580 per day but remains low.
  • Avance Gas sees shares slide after miss
    Oslo-listed owner's stock drops after dividend cut and earnings miss.
  • Bulker crew members beaten by pirates
    IMB Piracy Reporting Centre says seven robbers boarded vessel off Conakry, Guinea, and made off with crew's cash and property.
  • Golden Ocean shifts $132m in payments
    Fredriksen's New York and Oslo-listed shipowner's newbuilding delay pushes capital outlay into next year.
  • Tanker rates taking more than seasonal hit, MSI says
    UK forecasting firm sees market fundamentals exacerbating summer slowness
  • UASC reveals $4bn debt ahead of merger
    Hapag-Lloyd publicises financial results of future partner, disclosing first half loss of $201m.
  • Oceanteam CFO exits after long sick leave
    Norwegian-Dutch offshore vessel owner says Torbjorn Skulstad will leave role that CEO has been filling since May.
  • Crew suffer burns in German cargoship blast
    Two seafarers sustain injuries while starting up composite boiler on chemical tanker.
  • ASL Marine takes hit from Swiber fall
    Singapore shipbuilder and offshore player makes provision for all the money owed by troubled rival.
  • Retrofits needed before transiting Panama
    Vessels built a few years ago will have to install new chocks and bollards to become compliant.
  • KDB could pump more money into STX
    Report claims state bank may add $53m to Korean shipyard's restructuring pot.
  • Loss deepens for Shih Wei Navigation
    Bulker blues hit Taiwanese owner as revenue declines.
  • India fines owner of sunken bulker $15m
    Delta Shipping hit with penalty for oil spill after Rak went down with coal cargo in 2011.
  • Primorsk lenders to recover $212m
    Prisco shipowning affiliate's new bankruptcy plan estimates at least 81% recovery for banks and private equity firm Oaktree.
  • Siem Shipping says goodbye to Oslo Bors
    Reefer owner applies to delist from the stock exchange as daily volumes remain consistently low.
  • Vehicle carrier banned from Paris MoU ports
    Ukraine's Jigawa barred after failing three port state control checks in three years.
  • Yang Ming's second quarter loss hits $150m
    Taiwanese container line hurt by falling revenue while costs stay the same.
  • Fierce competition hits Avance Gas
    LPG carrier owner turns red in the second quarter despite fleet utilisation of more than 90%.
  • Opportunity knocks for tankers in Brazil
    Petrobras' increased production from new FPSOs to boost demand for liftings, broker says.
  • Hoegh LNG hastens FSRU conversion
    Shipowner pens equipment deal that will see unit targeting late 2017 and 2018 contracts.
  • Japan's shipbuilders look to technology to gain edge
    Virtual reality and big data among the latest tools to be employed to combat foreign competition.
  • Semua Shipping tanker arrested in Singapore
    Malaysian-owned vessel is the latest ship to be detained this week in the Lion Republic.
  • Monjasa lands new $80m credit facility
    Company says new financing is important for its future development from a pure bunker player.
  • Pacific Radiance top brass snap up shares
    Singapore offshore vessel operator's chairman and senior director increase skin in the game.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • NEWS FLASH: El Faro's VDR reveals 26 hours of information
    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Wednesday that 26 hours of information was retrieved from the El Faro's voyage data re...
  • Hapag-Lloyd reveals UASC's $384m loss for 2015
    United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) had a net loss of $384.3 million in 2015, while the ocean carrier'searnings before interest and taxes (...
  • UP applies for permit to operate cross-border bridge
    The U.S. Department of State received an application from Union Pacific Railroad Company July 22 for a Presidential Permit to operate and m...
  • STB discontinues annual 'end-of-year outlook' letter
    The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) will discontinue its annual end-of-year outlook letter on railroad traffic volumes and operatio...
  • Drewry: Price of new containers falls to record lows in 2015
    The price of new containers fell to record lows in 2015 and is forecast to fall further in 2016, says the London-based shipping consultants...
  • G6, OOCL void October Asia-Europe voyages
    The G6 Alliance in October will void one sailing each on its Loop 5 and Loop 7 services between Asia and North Europe and alliance member O...
  • West Coast terminals ditch uniform chassis fee plan for separate negotiations
    The West Coast Marine Terminal Operators Agreement (WCMTOA) said it has shelved plans to introduce a chassis services fee, and that its 13 ...
  • COSCO SHIPPING Ports reports sluggish first half results
    COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, formerly known as COSCO Pacific, reported profits attributable to equity shareholders of the company of $171....
  • ATA: Truck tonnage index slips again in July
    Domestic truck tonnage fell 2.1 percent in July 2016 from the previous month, following a revised decrease of 1.6 percent during June, acco...
  • ACI: Airfreight volumes remain 'sluggish' in first half 2016
    Global airfreight volumes in the first half of 2016 were "substantially weaker" than passenger traffic, posting marginal 0.5 percent year-o...
  • Drewry: First-half global container volumes up 2.6% on major trades
    Global container volumes on selected lanes have grown 2.6 percent in the first half of 2016 compared with the same 2015 period, according t...
  • GAO upholds military contract to Portus
    The Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Tuesday upheld a U.S. military contract to Portus Services LLC of Jacksonville, Fla., to oper...
  • ITC launches new import monitoring tool
    The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has released a new web-based interface that allows the public to more easily monitor changes ...
  • Executive Moves: Worldwide Flight Services and CSafe
    Air cargo ground handling provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has named Craig Smyth chief executive officer, effective Aug. 29. Smyth ...
  • Logility acquires integration partner AdapChain
    The supply chain software provider Logility said Tuesday it has acquired privately-held AdapChain, a U.S.-based developer of integration so...
  • NEWS FLASH: West Coast terminals shelve chassis fee
    The West Coast Marine Terminal Operators Agreement (WCMTOA) said it has shelved plans to introduce a chassis services fee, and that its 13 ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 24, 2016
  • Crude futures weaken after EIA data shows inventories growing
    ICE October Brent settled 91 cents lower at $49.05/b.
  • Golden Ocean delays deliveries of six newbuild vessels
    The delay affects vessels at the New Times shipyard in China.
  • US DATA: EIA says residual fuel oil stocks highest since July
  • Bunker payment dispute sees ship detained in Singapore
  • TENDER DATA: South Korea's EWP seeks 40,000 mt HSFO for Sep 8-12
  • TENDER DATA: S Korea's EWP buys 30,000 mt HSFO for Aug 29-31 delivery
  • ANALYSIS: Tax crackdown on China independents may temporarily slow crude inflows

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
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
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
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
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%)
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.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
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
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
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
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
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
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
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
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
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
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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
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
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
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
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%
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
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
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
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
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
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
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
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
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
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
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
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
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
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
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
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
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
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%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
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
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%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
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
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
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
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
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
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
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
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
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
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.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
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.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
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
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
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
"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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
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
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
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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