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BRIEFS
August 3, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM starts Turkey, Romania and Ukraine, N Africa express service
  • CMA CGM 'Pelleas' starts NY & NJ calls on Ocean Alliance's Loop 3 service
  • Mega-boxships to account for 61pc of capacity on Asia-Europe trade
  • Port of Felixstowe orders 2 new gantry cranes from China's ZPMC
  • Port of Barcelona's H1 cargo tonnage rises to 18pc to record 28.6m tonnes
  • Sohar port's Q2 box throughput rises 11pc
  • ADP signs US$300m deal with China
  • Saigon Newport Corporation launches new Vietnam-Singapore service
  • Hactl outpaces market with 16.6pc growth in first half
  • American Airlines Cargo expands European trucking network this summer
  • Lufthansa Cargo to wrap cool freight in film to offer protection from the sun

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • Significant fall in boxship orders in H1 2017
  • T.S. Lines' 1,800-TEU TS Bangkok christened
  • Chinese entities seen driving global container port demand growth, says analysis
  • DP World Cochin handles 2.5 m TEUs since inception
  • Mumbai Port holds design conclave to generate ideas for reinventing docks & waterfront
  • Port of Antwerp to hold trade seminars in Hyderabad on Aug. 10 & 11
  • BCBA organises training sessions for Customs examinations
  • Indian air cargo traffic grows in May
  • RBI cuts repo rate by 25 basis points

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • Pacific Basin buys five bulk carriers for USD104 million
  • Indonesian policy changes prompt liquefaction concerns
  • Complex cargo lightering ahead for stranded Kea Trader
  • France and Italy set late September deadline for new STX France deal
  • Commerzbank's shipping portfolio run-off on track
  • Strong iron ore price movements boost Asian Capesizes
  • Indian LNG shipbuilding ambitions take on water
  • Demolition sales gain pace as prices head north
  • Japanese shipbuilders' earnings weaken in slump

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • DSV sees steep half-year profit increase with costs of UTi integration largely accounted for
  • Spectre of overcapacity returns to haunt liner shipping as newbuilds queue up
  • New reception centres 'a sticking plaster' on the migrant problem, says RHA
  • Improvement in earnings steers Lufthansa Cargo back into the black
  • Analysis: Panalpina now caught between a rock and a hard place
  • Jodi Raphael takes lead role at Hellmann European road freight division
  • Towards a European vision on strategic assets
  • IATA air cargo results add to the good news
  • The dark side of digitalisation
  • Hendrik Falk joins Swiss WorldCargo in the US
  • Lisa Oxentine new MD for cargo sales at American Airlines

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • Lakes Charles Pilots orders new pilot boat
  • Charter rates improving for dry bulk sector
  • Seacat Services' cats support U.K. offshore wind farm
  • DNV GL to support Seaspan's emissions monitoring efforts
  • Historic New York tug to get a facelift
  • Wartsila "clean power" for new Chinese research vessels

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • CMA CGM in the market for 22,000 teu ships
    Negotiations for up to six units under way, with firm orders likely to be placed by October
  • Diana Containerships struggles to comply with Nasdaq value rules
    Value of publicly held shares must rise above $5m within 180 days to retain listing
  • MR product tanker earnings slump to nine-month low as LRs rise
    Oversupply of tonnage in US Gulf and weak arbitrage to West Africa hurt Atlantic trades
  • Navibulgar to invest over $100m in new bulk carriers
    Vessels will be equipped to navigate icy waters
  • Pacific Basin to spend $104m on five bulkers
    Four supramaxes and one handysize add to mega-owner's fleet
  • Aframax tanker earnings sink to five-year low
    Upside prospects in short term appear limited barring a geopolitical event or trade disruption, analyst says
  • IMO launches new polar safety video
    New video takes a closer look at the challenges of search and rescue operations in polar regions
  • Koji Sekimizu earns top IMO accolade
    Former secretary-general to receive award for pioneering work on safety and environment
  • IMO bravery award for Houston pilots
    Pilots averted tragedy when tanker burst into flames
  • Second-quarter liner reliability improves but still lags 2016 levels
    Performance of top-18 carriers improved 2.3 percentage points to 74.6%, quarter on quarter, but was down 10.4 percentage points, year...
  • Liner 'oligopoly' a major concern to shippers
    Increasing concentration of power is already reducing service standards and needs regulatory change, representatives claim
  • Abu Dhabi Ports forges ties with Jiangsu province
    Chinese companies granted exclusive space at UAE port company's free trade zone
  • Water channel cleared after vessel collision on Yangtze River
    Ships destined for the port of Taicang are still subject to restrictions
  • Teekay Shuttle Tankers bond issue raises $250m
    Teekay Offshore to repurchase $90m bonds from subsidiary
  • Shipping 'four times riskier than real estate', Commerzbank admits
    Lender expecting $200m-plus hit on industry loans
  • How to avoid risk pitfalls
    Maritime leaders to tackle strategies and skills for the new normal: global uncertainty
  • Scope 3 emissions benchmarking is changing sustainability in shipping
    RightShip's rating system has won recognition in the industry. Now what is emerging is that the most sustainable companies are...
  • Lloyd Fonds signs former Commerzbank shipping star
    Klaus Pinter gets new role at Hamburg KG house
  • No easy way out
    Letter to the editor: Seafarers' welfare is everyone's responsibility
  • Daily Briefing
  • STX France fate hangs in the balance
    In the interim period France will continue to view Fincantieri as the preferred operator for STX France
  • Yangzijiang offloads non-core units for $14m
    Move to help the group focus on its key shipbuilding business
  • Visa U-Turn a boost to UK training academies
    Home Office changes to Tier 4 immigration rules could help woo back international students
  • Ghosts of financial ruin haunt historic venue for LISW event
    London's capacity to mitigate risk will be on display at the Lloyd's List London International Shipping Week business briefing
  • SSA's Poulsson rouses cross-industry effort over low sulphur fuel
    Industry group pushes forward with BWMC exemption proposal for Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • US-Canada border delays blamed on computer problems
  • XPO poised for acquisitions as revenue, profits rise
  • New river terminals aim to ease Chittagong port congestion
  • Seaboard adds and strengthens US-Latin America services
  • FMC passes on updating US cargo diversion report
  • Global air cargo hits seven-year peak
  • Lufthansa Cargo stays in the black
  • JNPT volume grows despite cyberattack and monsoons
  • DSV profit hits record
  • Santos shippers aghast after emergency dredging halted
  • Shippers, 3PLs join China customs in import visibility drive
  • Rising Asia-Europe demand won't fill new mega-ship capacity

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • God's Grace gets chop amid Nigerian tanker turmoil
    Corinthians scraps MR products carrier - but what is the rest of its fleet doing?
  • Wells Fargo cuts tanker earnings outlook
    Rates across vessel classes lowered for this year with recovery seen in rates for 2018.
  • Teekay Offshore prices bonds in strong start to debt refinancing
    New placement gives company immediate firepower, hot on the heels of $610m Brookfield deal
  • Daiichi bounces back in more modest Tokyo office
    Japanese company appears to have rebuilt bridges with local business community soon after spectacular bankruptcy
  • Seaspan to monitor vessels' CO2 emissions
    Vancouver-based shipowner signs on for CO2 tracking programme required by European Union.
  • Saudi Aramco to enforce ballast rules
    World's largest oil company says move results from coming entry into force for IMO ballast water rules.
  • GMS seeks to amend covenants amid delays
    Abu Dhabi-based company is confident of banks' support as it sees good tendering levels affected by clients' needs.
  • LT Ugland Bulk and Shoei Kisen selling to Pacific Basin
    Shipowners becoming stakeholders in Hong Kong-listed giant as part of $104m transaction.
  • Diana Containerships put on Nasdaq notice
    Value of Greek owner's publicly held shares drops below $5m threshold.
  • Gurnee sticks to his guns on products tanker market
    Ardmore chief sees 'highly compelling' MR fundamentals as owner reports quarterly loss.
  • Pacific Basin splashes out $104.6m on bulkers
    Hong Kong-listed owner bolsters its supramax presence with the addition of five ships.
  • ABG Shipyard bankruptcy filing approved
    Indian tribunal admits plea by ICICI Bank against struggling shipbuilder.
  • Ro-pax cadet dies after losing legs
    Mooring rope accident killed crewman on Patterson vessel in Fiji.
  • Austal's Chinese yard venture adds ferry
    Aulong Shipbuilding wins deal to build high-speed ship for Blue Sea Jet.
  • Gener8 an 'intriguing' acquisition candidate, says Chappell
    Peter Georgiopoulos-led owner's share price makes it a target but any deal will not be easy, Evercore ISI analyst says.
  • Kea Trader could be lightered by next week
    Salvage operation "well underway" on grounded Lomar boxship.
  • Navibulgar spending more than $100m on up to six bulkers
    Chinese yard to deliver eco-ships from 2019 as Bulgarian owner aims to become biggest handysize owner in Europe.
  • Loan losses on the rise at Credit Suisse
    Provisions hit $71m in the second quarter as ship loans offloaded.
  • Fugro termination "bad news" for Forland
    Dutch subsea vessel owner ditches charter for 2008-built ship a year earlier.
  • Vitol VLGC order raises hopes as well as eyebrows in LPG space
    Shipowners have taken a glass half-full stance on Vitol's emergence as an owner of VLGC tonnage following a potential eight-vessel order at Hyundai Heavy Industries this week. Vitol put pen to paper on the two firm and six optional vessels at a time when VLGC rates are limping along at well below depressed year-to-date averages and the market is still digesting a vast newbuilding catalogue that h
  • Wuhu Shipyard wins new bulker order
    Zhonghui Shipping inks 61,000-dwt vessel at Chinese yard.
  • Naikai Zosen recovers in the first quarter
    Japanese shipbuilder in the money for the three months to the end of June.
  • Team Tankers meets buyback target
    Oslo-listed owner spent $3.75m on 1.4% tranche of its own shares.
  • Cochin Shipyard IPO over-subscribed
    Indian yard's $229m deal sells out early on second day.
  • Commerzbank sheds $1bn of shipping loans
    Another $1bn of disposals planned as lending losses were cut in second quarter.
  • Golden Pacific International tanker arrested
    Singapore High Court handcuffs locally-owned vessel.
  • Filipino pirates plunder products tanker
    ReCAAP warns ships to be vigilant in the Philippines as it releases details on yet another robbery, this time on a Chemikalien Seetransport tanker.
  • Teekay Shuttle Tankers sells $250m bond
    New unit of Teekay Offshore Partners paying 7% interest on Norwegian issue as part of Brookfield reorganisation.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • House Rep. introduces first C-TPAT reauthorization
    U.S. Rep. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., introduced legislation last Friday that aims to "increase security and cut down wait times at ports of e...
  • Brazil ending exclusionary maritime shipping agreement with Chile
    Brazil's Chamber of Foreign Trade (CAMEX) says it has decided not to renew a 42-year-old maritime agreement with Chile which stipulates tha...
  • USCG: Matson's Aloha Class vessels U.S.-built despite foreign components
    The U.S. Coast Guard's National Vessel Documentation Center has determined that Matson's Aloha Class vessels qualify as U.S.-built despite ...
  • Soo Locks infrastructure project valued at $2.4m
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, has awarded a $2.4 million contract for construction repairs at the Soo Locks in Sault ...
  • Aramex posts 4% Q2 revenue growth
    Aramex saw second quarter 2017 revenues grow 4 percent to 1.14 billion Emirati dirham (U.S. $3.12 million) compared with the same 2016 peri...
  • Seaspan profits, revenues sink in Q2 2017
    Seaspan Corp.'s net earnings for the second quarter of 2017 tumbled 22.4 percent year-over-year to $28.3 million, according to the company'...
  • EC approves PSA, TIL takeover of Antwerp terminal
    The European Commission (EC) has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control over the PSA DGDDeurganck termi...
  • FourKites, 3GTMS partner on freight tracking tech
    Two logistics software companies from different parts of the U.S. say they're joining forces on a project that combines the technology of e...
  • Indiana port traffic up 19% in first half 2017
    Shipments through Indiana's three marine ports on the Ohio River and Lake Michigan grew 19 percent during the first six months of 2017 comp...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 2, 2017
  • US President Trump signs Russia sanctions bill into law
    US President Donald Trump signed into law Wednesday a sanctions bill that includes new limits on Arctic, deepwater and shale oil projects with Russian stakes, despite significant opposition.
  • No impact on RMK fuel oil market following Shell's Pernis fire: traders
    There was no impact on the Northwest European fuel oil market following the accident at Shell's 404,000 b/d Pernis refinery in the Netherlands, traders said Wednesday.
  • FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks down 1.6% on week to 21.27 mil barrels
    Fujairah's commercial stocks of refined products were 21.27 million barrels in the week ended Monday, down 1.6% from the week before.
  • Open interest for ICE front-month Singapore HSFO contracts falls almost 10% in July
    Open interest for front-month high sulfur fuel oil contracts traded on the Intercontinental Exchange fell 9.69% at 10.531 million mt as of July 31 from 11.661 million mt as of June 30, ICE data showed Wednesday.
  • Crude inches up as rising US output offsets stock draws
    Crude futures rose Wednesday after Energy Information Administration weekly data revealed inventories fell last week, while record-high gasoline demand could not stop the RBOB crack from sliding.
  • US DATA: EIA says US fuel oil inventories and exports drop week on week
    Total domestic fuel oil stocks fell 109,000 barrels, to 33.730 million barrels, while exports declined 11,000 b/d to 243,000 b/d.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Singapore Aug ex-wharf 500 CST bunker term concluded at discounts of $2-$3/mt
    This is lower compared with July term contracts which were concluded at parity to MOPS 380 CST HSFO assessments.
  • BRAZIL DATA: June fuel sales continue growth trend
    Fuel distributors sold 2.387 million b/d of oil products in June, an increase of 1.3% from the 2.356 million b/d sold in June 2016.
  • Jul traded volume of oil product swaps during Singapore MOC rises 14% on month
    Traded fuel oil swaps rose 39.2% from June to 10.26 million barrels
  • Crude slips further as oversupply fears return
    Additional output from Libya drove OPEC production higher in July.

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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
››› File
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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