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BRIEFS
April 5, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Singamas loss widens in 2016 to US$59m
  • CMA CGM launches new OCEAN Alliance services from April 1
  • Energy and water to be included in US President's infrastructure plan
  • China and US set to lock horns over trade in upcoming bilaterial summit
  • US President's administration gears up to preserve China's trade status
  • Indian billionaires show interest in managing terminal in delayed Iran port
  • US dock workers fear losing jobs with the advent of automation
  • Long Beach, Los Angeles ports to escape hefty federal grants cuts
  • MacGregor to upgrade box stowage system for Seaspan
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo's volume up 1.8pc in 'challenging' 2016
  • Denver's Frontier Airlines eyes second-quarter public listing bid
  • Germanwings case must be tried in Germany, US court rules

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • High container prices seen indicating escalating trade
  • New Shreyas Shipping vessel makes maiden call at Kolkata Port
  • The Swedish Club delivers a discount of 4 pc to P&I members
  • Adani Group eyes global expansion with new container port in Malaysia
  • Coastal & port connectivity roads to be developed under Bharatmala project
  • Expenditure on upgradation of Major Ports' facilities during 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 and the current year
  • Mumbai Port handles highest ever traffic of 63.05 mt last fiscal
  • Paradip Port handles all-time high throughput of 88.95 mt in 2016-17
  • Port of New Orleans planning to sustain & consolidate growth in future
  • About INR 7k cr. to be invested in highway projects in Jammu & Kashmir over the next two years: Gadkari
  • CONCOR achieves all-round throughput growth in 2016-17
  • First container rake arrives at Kandla Port's KICT from DICT
  • Vanaja Sarna takes charge as Chairperson of CBEC

International Transport Journalweb site
  • "The region is not enough"
  • First non-Japanese lands top job at NYK in Europe
  • Grants to expand Bolivian east-west corridor
  • Introducing new IT system in vehicle cabs
  • Excellent rail connections pay off
  • 2016 results for Italy's container hubs and gateways
  • Emo Trans establishing offices in Asia
  • Smiths Detection wins UK airport security contract
  • More turnover, tonnage and shipments
  • General cargo alliance sets up own network in Poland
  • Three more port representatives for Antwerp
  • BOC Aviation buys two B747 freighters for ABC
  • Gebrüder Weiss expands global network
  • COSL chooses service provider in Malaysian waters
  • CL notes slight drop in turnover
  • New rail line for oil and gas transport in Russia
  • Qatar Cargo to Cambodia, Ethiopian twice new to Europe
  • Inci Lojistik and Yusen Logistics Turkey tie knot

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • Big oil pushes back on US Jones Act scheme
  • Jaccar negotiates debt deal with its banks
  • Petronas loads first cargo from floating LNG facility
  • Kawasaki HI restructures to focus on Chinese yards
  • Shell to supply LNG for Sovcomflot's four Aframax crude oil tanker newbuilds
  • Seadrill says restructuring 'will likely involve schemes of arrangement or chapter 11 proceedings'
  • All Sainty Marine's ships sold
  • Epic Gas secures USD90 million loan to refinance 14 LPG carriers
  • Angelicoussis books three more VLCCs at DSME
  • Polaris Shipping reports earnings dip as search for missing crew continues

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • UK shippers could save 30% per box by switching from road to rail freight
  • Drew Crawley quits IAG Cargo with immediate effect as BA's Lynne Embleton takes over
  • Charter market recovery: an alliance-driven blip?
  • Smaller forwarders can score in post-Brexit integrators-independents battle
  • Answering your questions on switch bills of lading
  • BluJay buys Blackbay to boost real-time shipment information
  • Aztec opts for Y12Fs while Antonov tests new turboprop freighter

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • Clashing views on CBP Jones Act ruling revisions
  • Louis Martell takes helm at CSL Group
  • Seadrill warns of Chapter 11: Share price plummets
  • Up to four AET Tankers Aframaxes to be LNG dual fueled
  • Wartsila solutions, maintenance picked for Hoegh LNG newbuilds
  • First Citywide Ferry arrives in New York
  • Eastern Shipbuilding confirms deal for Staten Island Ferries

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • Yamal LNG to load maiden cargo in the second half of 2017
    In addition to 14 icebreaking LNG carriers, project will need 10 normal ice-class LNG vessels for ship-to-ship transfers
  • Australian cyclone damages supramax demand
    New Baltic index for supramaxes could also cause short-term market disruption
  • Total signs LNG bunkering deal with Singapore's Pavilion Energy
    Preliminary agreement will give Total access to LNG bunkering facilities in Singapore for its customers
  • Trafigura calls for adoption of standard agreement in LNG trading
    'Master' for terms and conditions will improve industry-wide efficiency, company argues
  • Qatar lifts moratorium on North Field gas output
    Qataris flex their gas-producing muscles, promising new cargoes for LNG carriers, showing young pretenders such as the US how it is done
  • SwissMarine eyes growth, but not in fleet size
    Freight trading company wants to be more active in concentrates
  • Data hub: World fleet update
    Slippage in delivery dates and continued high scrapping levels are helping reduce the number of vessels in lay-up
  • Malaysia's MMC Corp buys out remaining 51% stake in Penang Port
    Group to finance the acquisition through internal funds as well as bank borrowings
  • Adani inks MoU to develop Malaysian container port
    Carey Island facility will be an extension of Port Klang
  • India's JNPT commences project to deepen and widen access channel
    Project will allow port to handle larger containerships
  • Souki's Tellurian to charter up to 30-strong LNG carrier fleet
    Former Cheniere head makes an open offer of $8 gas to Japanese buyers from his multibillion-dollar Driftwood LNG project
  • Seanergy Maritime bets again on capesizes
    Spot-oriented fleet poised to reap huge benefits in anticipated market recovery
  • APMT demands government intervention to resolve Gothenburg dispute
    Update: Terminal operator makes call after union's criticism of new manning system at the Swedish port
  • Competition authority blocks Eimskip's Nor Lines takeover
    Authority notes there were already too few players in the market to maintain its competitiveness
  • DSME secures $250m deal for VLCC trio
    Vessels are expected to be delivered by 2018 in sequence
  • Small chemical tanker prices drop
    Asset price situation reflects challenges faced by the sector
  • DryShips unveils more fundraising and vessel purchases
    George Economou announces $268m acquisition of six ships in conjunction with fresh $226m stock offering
  • Sovcomflot confirms Shell's LNG bunker deal for four tanker newbuilds
    Shell to fuel the ice-class aframaxes it will charter in

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • US legislators: Carriers' antitrust immunity needs review
  • Estes launches direct Canada LTL trucking service
  • Top carriers serving US gain share amid consolidation
  • Scrutiny after St. Petersburg bombing slows Russia cargo
  • Norwegian regulators block Eimskip bid for Nor Lines
  • Growth at public Indian ports slows despite productivity gains
  • European shippers say exports to Asia delayed weeks
  • New parking lot key to easing Santos congestion

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • Rates rise as VLCC fixtures pick up steam
    Average spot earnings jump 10.6% in one day as charterers bag ships in the Middle East and West Africa.
  • Norwegian Cruise Line ramps up Cuba offering
    Cruise giant unveils 33 voyages to Caribbean island despite uncertainty about Trump Administration's stance on embargo.
  • API report claims sweeping impact from Jones Act rule change
    But US offshore vessel association says its members are ready to provide work covered by proposal under consideration by Trump Administration.
  • Star shines brightest as bulker stocks fly
    Petros Pappas-led owner is shipping's best performer in first quarter as dry cargo equities rally.
  • ConTex nearing the 400 mark
    Another strong start to the week for boxship rates indicates "an active market" on all segments.
  • Seadrill shares plunge to new depths
    Driller's stock loses almost 40% of its value to set unwanted record on the Oslo Stock Exchange.
  • IRISL looks to expand its port footprint
    Iran's national bulker and boxship fleet reaches out to Japanese logistics firms.
  • DSME yard workers' pay plummets
    Restructuring shipbuilder handed over 20% less in salaries last year.
  • Sparrow emerges with rump of Ultrapetrol
    Offshore and river business sales satisfy creditors, as operating businesses cease
  • Wan Hai Lines stays in the black
    But Taiwanese boxship owner's earnings cut as revenue falls.
  • Clarksons Platou places buy tag on Genco
    Analysts expect restructured bulker owner to return to the black in 2018.
  • Hurtigruten has port case ruling reversed
    Norwegian cruiseship owner set to address supreme court over Bodo port fees row.
  • Krasnoye Sormovo profits drops in 2016
    Russian shipbuilder reveals weaker figure as revenue falls.
  • Expectation growing for Stolt Tankers IPO
    Oslo-listed shipowner will spin-off its tankers "sooner rather than later" bank says, as CEO sees time ripe for consolidation.
  • Blast hits ship at Varna yard
    No injuries reported on vessel that had just arrived at Bulgarian facility.
  • Shippers want action over European delays
    ESC launches probe into eight-week wait for loadings.
  • Total and Pavilion form new LNG venture
    The two gas and energy companies will work together on LNG bunkering in Singapore.
  • Uljanik, ETCA launch LNG, LPG venture
    Croatian and Cypriot partners want to muscle in on shipmanagement market.
  • Polarcus utilisation falls in first quarter
    Middle East seismic ship player sees contract cover fall.
  • Fewer passengers, more cargo for Tallink
    Estonian ferry and ro-ro owner posts mixed figures for the first quarter and March.
  • TGS and PGS expand seismic survey
    Norwegian charterer and owner win more work off Senegal and The Gambia.
  • Gulf Navigation to raise $250m
    Expanding Dubai tanker owner issuing sukuk over five years.
  • Seadrill sounds warning to investors
    Restructuring and debt repayment deadlines extended amid comments stakeholders are set to be diluted.
  • Marenave seals fleet sale deal
    German owner to liquidate single-ship companies as Offen prepares to invest.
  • Aussie coal exports face five week delay
    Outages of local rail systems are preventing coal shipments from getting from the mines to ports.
  • DSME confirms trio of Angelicoussis VLCCs
    Struggling South Korean shipyard seals three ships from its favourite Greek shipowner.
  • Minerva Marine opts for Wartsila's BWMS
    Greek shipowner says possibility to get lifecycle support affected choice of supplier.
  • Boskalis seals large India dredging deal
    Dutch firm improves sector backlog following "worst dredging year so far this century" in 2016.
  • Ama Marine raids second hand market
    Thai chemical tanker operator said to have acquired Korean built Interline 9001 coated unit.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • ANTONOV's new aircraft takes maiden flight
    Source: ANTONOV ANTONOV's new aircraft, the AN-132D, took off on its maiden flight March 31 from the company's airfield in Kyiv, Ukraine. A...
  • Port of Gdansk plans for future growth
    Source: Port of Gdansk The Port of Gdansk unveiled development plans currently in the works, which are fueled by the accelerating growth in ...
  • European shippers remain concerned about capacity shortage
    The European Shippers' Council (ESC) said its members are continuing to face a severe shortage of space on containerships carrying goods to...
  • Navios Logistics inaugurates iron ore facility in Uruguay
    Navios South American Logistics, a subsidiary of Navios Maritime Holdings, inaugurated its newly-completed iron ore transshipment and stora...
  • CMPort grows profit on higher volumes in 2016
    China Merchants Port Holdings Co. Ltd. (CMPort) saw profits attributable to equity shareholders jump 14.3 percent to $5.49 million Hong Kon...
  • WWL joint venture partners complete ownership merger
    Norway's Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA and Wallroll AB of Sweden, joint owners of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics, EUKOR Car Carriers and American Ro...
  • Norway scuttles Eimskip's acquisition of Nor Lines
    The Norwegian Competition Authority has issued a decision blocking Icelandic ocean carrier Eimskip Ltd.'s 15 million euro (U.S. $16.6 milli...
  • Qatar Airways Cargo launches new freighter service to Phnom Penh
    Source: Qatar Airways Qatar Airways Cargo will fly from Doha to Phnom Penh and back to Doha on a weekly basis with an A330 freighter. Qatar...
  • Executive Moves: Bureau Veritas, Greenville & Western and Glander International
    Bureau Veritas has promoted Marine & Offshore Division President Philippe Donche-Gay to the role of senior executive vice president. R...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 4, 2017
  • Norway's Asgard crude to load four cargoes in May
    The light crude is sourced from the Midgard, Smorbukk and Smorbukk South fields, with production starting in 1999.
  • North Sea Alvheim crude to load four cargoes in May
    Alvheim crude is a relatively light, sweet grade with an API gravity of 36.3 and a sulfur content of 0.16% by mass.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Petroecuador's Esmeraldas refinery undergoes planned maintenance
  • Fuel oil swap cracks up despite high stocks in ARA, less Russian exports: sources
    Production of fuel oil, a traditionally key export product, totaled 4.552 million mt in March, down 7.06% year on year and up 1.85% month on month.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • TRADER NOTE: Former Yong Yu Global fuel oil trader joins Mabanaft Singapore
    Toh had been at Yong Yu Global for three to four years, and with BP before that in a similar capacity.
  • FUTURES: Crude lower amid concerns over supply
  • TRADER NOTE: UAE's Glander International Bunkering's Mumbai office hires two traders
    The company opened its Mumbai office in 2011 and moved to the city's business hub, Bandra Kurla Complex, in November 2016.
  • LNG bunkering set to witness steady growth despite odds
    LNG uptake is encouraging but more needs to be done
  • OPEC's Barkindo says 'encouraged' by Iraq's progress towards cut compliance
    OPEC forecast global oil demand will reach 109 million b/d by 2040.
  • FEATURE: Atlantic Basin long-haul crudes maintain competitive edge in Asia
    Asia seen as a stronger market due to ongoing maintenance in Northwest Europe and continued glut of sweet crudes across most regions in the Atlantic Basin.

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
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
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
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
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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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