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March 3, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM ups rate US$500/TEU Asia-W Africa, $1,500 to Panama
  • Panalpina profit slides 40.7pc to US$51.7 million as revenue sinks 11pc
  • Specifics of mega alliances take shape - with one month to go before launch
  • ANL adds Kimbe port call to its Papua New Guinea service coverage
  • Windows widen with MacGregor's new ship-to-ship transfer crane system
  • Docker absenteeism diverts cargo from Gothenburg to Varberg
  • Trump de-sanctifies roadside ditches, no longer EPA wetlands
  • Truckers block Pretoria streets as renewables clash with coal producers
  • Officials ask where will US infrastructure funding come from
  • IATA welcomes implementation of WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement
  • Atlanta airport starts on million square feet of new warehousing
  • Airbus forecasts African airlines will purchase 990 aircraft over next 20 years

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • EU shipping policy is solid, but needs stronger global orientation to sustain further growth, says report
  • Hapag-Lloyd reports operating profit in 2016
  • Up to $ 400 bn of shipping debt represents unassessed climate risk exposure at major investment banks, says report
  • JNPT participates in DPD workshop conducted by BRIEF in Delhi
  • Nepal trade has a second option in Vizag
  • Minister inaugurates key freight sector initiatives of Indian Railways
  • Truck freight sees lean phase in Feb.
  • You ask.. We answer...

International Transport Journalweb site
  • More truck trips on Germany's roads
  • BGL battling truck makers' cartel
  • Cosco Offshore orders giant crane from Liebherr
  • Rapid change of presidents at Sukhoi
  • Picasso to Santiago by Latam Cargo
  • Sister firms merge
  • Collaring contracts in Poland and Hungary
  • Additional rail links and more empty containers
  • Seville's box terminal operator presents first results
  • Air Canada sets its sights on Italy
  • New address, new boss
  • Currency fluctuations affect Bolloré's turnover
  • Line to New Zealand's west coast reopening soon
  • Delta launches real-time critical shipment tracking
  • Lower Saxony ports see goods flows change in 2016
  • Panalpina: airfreight up, seafreight down in 2016

IHS Maritimeweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • An Algoma self-discharging bulker. Nova Marine, Algoma plan global shortsea JV
  • D'Amico runs up USD12.8 million net loss in 2016
  • Bauxite shipments set for shake-up
  • Hyundai HI restructure could benefit HMD
  • Bangladeshi ship recycling steps up safer and greener efforts
  • DSME wins two LNG carriers

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • Ocean carriers warn of cargo diversions as port strikes loom
  • Shipping can and must prevent another bankruptcy, says FMC chief Doyle
  • Tough markets and slimmer yields push Panalpina profits down 40%
  • Analysis: CH Robinson mini-restructure a sign of something brewing?
  • Hanjin and depressed charter market sink Seaspan results
  • Talent wars: supply chain the new pathway to becoming CEO
  • And the figures are in: WorldACD eyes Asia Pacific and dangerous goods

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • VIDEO: Trump calls for "12 carrier Navy we need"
  • Citywide Ferries hit the water
  • WSF sells oldest ferry
  • Langh Tech develops EGR water treatment system
  • Fredriksen companies give DSME "trillion won" order
  • MHI-MME delivers 50th slow-steaming retrofit propeller
  • Vard nets order for ultra modern pelagic trawler

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • Zim posts $164m loss for 2016
    Weak rate environment drags down bottom line
  • Capes recover in Atlantic and Pacific but upside seems limited
    Volatile markets see average earnings slip on week
  • Get ready for third-quarter product tanker pick-up, says Fiori
    Last year was tough but D'Amico wasn't the only victim, says Italian product tankers chief
  • Shipping lobby, mobilise!
    Frustrated with the European Parliament sticking its nose into shipping regulation? Speak to your local representative
  • D'Amico tumbles into the red amid tepid tankers
    But market has strong underlying fundamentals, argues ebullient boss Fiori
  • Carriers' sales digitalisation moves 'not a threat' says top forwarder
    Kuehne+Nagel chief welcomes increasing efforts by lines to develop online platforms that help streamline its interfaces with customers and suppliers
  • Cosco yard wins three 1,750 teu newbuilds
    Ships are said to be an option exercised by Lomar Shipping
  • LR product tanker rally loses steam as charter demand slows
    Refinery maintenance plagues short-term outlook but longhaul shipments may increase later on
  • Inttra appoints Vijay Minocha as Asia Pacific president
    Former head Jim Whalen will return to the US
  • Navigator Holdings fourth-quarter net income falls
    Fleet utilisation came to 89.5% for the quarter amid increased idle days
  • Crowley secures three gantry cranes for Puerto Rico
    Liebherr-built cranes to be delivered to the Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan later this month
  • DHT secures financing for VLCC pair
    Both vessels being built by Hyundai Heavy Industries
  • JES International acquires new business
    Company still in the process of selling off its loss-making shipbuilding assets
  • Eleven shipping lines reduce terminal handling fees in China
    Maersk Line and Cosco Shipping Lines each cut charges by 17%
  • DSME clinches deal for LNG carrier pair
    Vessel deliveries are scheduled to take place by end-August 2019
  • CMA CGM confirms talks to sell stake in APL's LA terminal
    Rodolphe Saadé is considering a number of options for the facilities acquired through the takeover of APL
  • New York Shipping Exchange to launch Pacific contract service in June
    Forward contract system aims to address inefficiencies in ocean freight contracting
  • Panamax bulker earnings move up to 10-week high
    Optimistic outlook for second quarter amid strong Atlantic and Pacific trades
  • Data Hub: Trade Statistics
    Global containerised trade estimated to have grown 2% last year
  • Paying the piper
    Life might be hard for EU 'clients' after Brexit

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • Tech firm, 3PL partner to unlock 'hidden' truck capacity
  • UPS upgrading container-tracking tech
  • Report: Logistics issues may cost chemical firms $79B
  • Cargo-booking exchange aims to give BCOs certainty
  • Zim back in black on strengthening market
  • Low-sulfur fuel rule could cost carriers $60B
  • Surging truck traffic doubles Eurotunnel earnings
  • Tighter ocean, air margins squeeze Panalpina profit

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • Zim ends year with small profit as costs fall
    But liner operator reports full-year loss as voyage income drops.
  • Blockchain reaction: will hard cash remain dominant in shipping?
    Will blockchain technology and Bitcoin transform international payments for shipping, or will it prove another false turn in the long-running attempts to streamline global trade? Julian Bray examines the evidence so far
  • The day the music died: Hamish Norton hands over keys to Manhattan townhouse
    Generations of promising classical musicians have been able to showcase their skills in front of a select audience at the New York home of Hamish Norton. Now, as Joe Brady writes, the curtain has come down
  • Ezra seeking advice on Emas Chiyoda filing
    US bankruptcy judge also approves DIP financing package to keep work going.
  • Algoma and Nova drive dry consolidation
    Canadian and Swiss owners are mulling the creation of a joint venture with 70 vessels.
  • d'Amico looks to leasebacks amid positive market read
    Milan-listed owner rings up a loss in 2016 but chief executive believes better times are around the corner.
  • Diana signs boxship charter with OOCL
    Rate indicates continuing weakness for smaller containerships.
  • TNG falters in fourth quarter
    Croatian MR tanker player's earnings dip, but annual result is stronger.
  • Bondholders approve Farstad refinancing
    Another hurdle cleared as owner heads for offshore mega-merger.
  • Grindrod trimming tanker, bulker fleet
    South African owner redelivering or selling older ships as loss grows.
  • Seaspan upgraded on back of dividend cut
    Higher rating from JP Morgan comes after active quarter that saw fleet renewal, newbuilding delays and more.
  • Cosco Corp lands boxship treble
    Chinese shipbuilder wins deal for 1,750-teu vessels from European owner.
  • Mitsui Engineering sets for further bond issues
    Japanese shipbuilder places paper on the shelf to clear the way for fundraisers.
  • Old oil caused heavy-lift grounding
    Norwegian authorities say dirty lubes led to Tide Carrier's engine failure.
  • YZJ to cut another 10% of workforce
    Chinese yard taking more action to combat slump as profit drops.
  • Marenave wins more time for Offen deal
    German owner has until end of March to secure new investment.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • APL enters new chapter
    There was a conscious decision by the parent of container line APL, the CMA CGM Group, to go against the grain when it came to managing its...
  • ZIM records profit of $4.6m for Q4 2016
    Israeli ocean carrier ZIM generated a net profit of $4.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to a net loss of $28 million for t...
  • 11 shipping companies cut terminal handling costs in China
    The National Development and Reform Commission (NRDC) said 11 shipping companies will cut terminal handling costs in China, the Shanghai Da...
  • Demand surges for Iranian crude oil
    Foreign demand for Iranian crude oil has increased significantly since sanctions against the nation were lifted last year. According to U....
  • Delta Cargo launches DASH Critical & Medical
    Delta Cargo said it has launched the first fully GPS-enabled, same-day product offered by a U.S. freight carrier, dubbed DASH Critical &...
  • AAR: U.S. rail traffic rises 4.2 percent in February
    United States-based freight railroads saw shipment volumes increase for the fourth consecutive month in February 2017 after several months ...
  • Report: IMO sulphur cap could cost carriers billions
    International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations set to go into force in 2020 could cause shipping industry fuel costs to jump by as m...
  • Panalpina profits plummet in 'challenging' 2016
    Swiss-based international freight forwarding and third-party logistics provider Panalpina saw its consolidated profits plummet 40.7 percent...
  • TIACA committee calls for change in supply chain
    The International Air Cargo Association's (TIACA) Shippers' Advisory Committee (SAC) said in a new position paper that change is needed, an...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 2, 2017
  • REFINERY NEWS: CDU at UK's Grangemouth undergoing works: sources
  • Bunker trader Aegean reports 1.9% slip in Q4 sales volume
    Global bunker supplier Aegean Marine Petroleum saw a 1.9% slip in bunker sales volumes in the fourth quarter from a year earlier
  • ANALYSIS: Price, port dynamics could unlock mystery of Rotterdam's missing bunker demand
    "It has to do with price, and the poor performance of the shipping segments."
  • TRADER NOTE: Glander International Bunkering hires sales manager
    Marine fuels trader Glander International Bunkering has hired Andreas Chrysikos to join its Geneva office as a sales manager
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Singapore Mar ex-wharf 380 CST bunker term at $1.75-2/mt premium, down from $3-3.5
    The ex-wharf 380 CST bunker differential has tracked the drop in cash differential for 380 CST fuel oil cargo in February.
  • Open interest for ICE front-month Singapore HSFO contracts hits 19-month high in Feb
    Build-up in open interest volumes indicates that March is going to be a busy month for trading activity, with a lot of the volume traded on March/April 380 CST timespreads.
  • Singapore Mar ex-wharf 500 CST bunker fuel term inked at $2/mt discount
    Few suppliers were able to offer the ready grade higher viscosity bunker fuel on a term and spot basis due to tight availability.

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Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
ASSOCIATIONS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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.
CUSTOMS
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
CUSTOMS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
TRADE
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
PORTS
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
ENVIRONMENT
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
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
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
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
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
CRUISES
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
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
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
SAFETY & SECURITY
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
PORTS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
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.
ASSOCIATIONS
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
SEAFARERS
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
INDUSTRY
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
SHIPPING
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
SEAFARERS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
MARITIME 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
PORTS
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
TRUCKING
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
PORTS
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
TRUCKING
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
PORTS
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
SHIPPING
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
PORTS
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
TRUCKING
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
PORTS
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
SHIPPING
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
PORTS
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
EDUCATION
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
SHIPYARDS
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
PORTS
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
PORTS
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
SHIPYARDS
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
MARITIME SERVICES
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
INDUSTRY
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
SAFETY & SECURITY
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
PORTS
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
COMPANIES
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPPING
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
DEFENCE
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
TRUCKING
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
NEWS
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
PORTS
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
INSURANCE
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
LOGISTICS
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
SHIPPING
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.
EDUCATION
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
ASSOCIATIONS
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.
PORTS
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%
INFRASTRUCTURE
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
SHIPPING
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
SAFETY & SECURITY
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
SHIPPING
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
MARINAS
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
COMPANIES
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.
PORTS
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
PORTS
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
PORTS
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"
PORTS
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
ASSOCIATIONS
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
PORTS
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
PORTS
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
TRANSPORTATION
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
LAW
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
SAFETY & SECURITY
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
SHIPPING
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
PORTS
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
PORTS
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
LOGISTICS
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
ASSOCIATIONS
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
DEFENCE
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
MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
MEETINGS
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
ASSITERMINAL
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
PORTS
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
MEETINGS
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
INDUSTRY
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
COMPANIES
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
LEGISLATION
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
SHIPPING
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
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
COMPANIES
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
SHIPPING
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
PORTS
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
ASSOCIATIONS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
CHARITY
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
SHIPYARDS
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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