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BRIEFS
August 7, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate declines 2.9pc to US$935/TEU, off 2pc to USWC
  • Cosco Ports merges with Dalian terminals to boost efficiency
  • Optimistic outlook will lead to more M&As involving Chinese port operators
  • South Korea's 14 container carriers to form Korea Shipping Parnership (KSP)
  • EC gives the go ahead for PSA, TIL merger at Antwerp terminal
  • WWF welcomes move by TS Line to ban shipments of shark fin
  • NYK fined US$25m for cartel behaviour in Australia
  • Brazil to end 42-year-old maritime shipping pact with Chile
  • Global air cargo volume rises 10.4pc in H1 2017 - fastest rate in 7yrs
  • Panalpina warns shippers to book now to avoid peak season capacity shortages
  • Lufthansa Cargo's Q2 revenue soars and operating profit still in the black

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 6, 2017
  • "K" Line Group introduces own environmental management promotion system
  • Baltex to cease activities by end of year
  • CMA CGM signs concession agreement for container terminal in Cameroon
  • DNV GL carries out its first offshore drone survey
  • MOL's Annual Report 2017 explains its strategies for sustainable growth through innovation
  • SAL vessel performs coastal loop from New Mangalore to Kakinada & Visakhapatnam
  • Total Transport Systems to be listed today on the NSE
  • Capacity augmentation at Major Ports making steady progress
  • Essar Ports to develop coal terminal in Mozambique
  • IndianOil likely to acquire up to 50 pc equity in GSPL LNG
  • Kolkata Port Trust reaffirms support for Nepal trade
  • Paradip Port signs Concession Agreement with Kalinga International Coal Terminal for developing new coal berth
  • Petition against JNPT's DPD transport policy dismissed
  • Special facility for handling raw cotton inaugurated at VOC Port's Dakshin Bharat Gateway Container Terminal
  • The Tamil Chamber of Commerce organises farewell party for M. A. Bhaskarachar
  • Blue Dart Express registers profit in April-June quarter
  • CONCOR to run double stack ex-im cargo trains from KRIL's ICD-Pali to gateway ports on exclusive basis
  • DHL opens India's first integrated warehousing facility in Bengaluru
  • Gadkari calls for infrastructure projects to be expedited
  • Plan to construct expressways on high-density corridors approved
  • GST on export incentive schemes

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Building sites slow intermodal shift in Switzerland
  • Laurels for C.H. Robinson in India
  • Incheon airport picking up in 2017
  • LNG supply chain supported by Dunkerque
  • New Amazon facility completed in UK
  • AA Cargo emphasises overland options in Europe
  • Indermühle banking on Renault Trucks
  • Hellmann regrouping
  • New rail service between Belgium, Luxemburg and France
  • Change at the helm for Intermarine
  • P&O Ports settles in port of Sète
  • Antonov Airlines continues global expansion in India
  • BDP strengthening presence in India
  • Ceva growing with contract logistics
  • Zhengzhou-Ruhr Basin in 15 days
  • Schedule reliability up in 2017 - SeaIntel
  • First female CEO at Iran Air
  • Emirates increasing Sudan services
  • 3PL on the move worldwide

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 4, 2017
  • Dalian port to consolidate two container terminal subsidiaries
  • Maritime sector starting to address cyber risk
  • Precious Shipping narrows losses in recovering market
  • Search underway for five crew kidnapped off Nigeria
  • Qinhuangdao Ports Group gets go-ahead for Shanghai IPO
  • SM Line, Korea Shipping Corporation, Woobang E&C consider merger
  • Mermaid Maritime bags Singapore contract worth USD5 million
  • HMM may add more ships on trans-Pacific trade
  • Seoul to launch LNG-propelled vessels

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 4, 2017
  • XPO Logistics ready to hit the acquisition trail again with an $8bn war chest
  • New call for action as barge delays at Antwerp and Rotterdam worsen
  • CMA CGM ULCV order could send ripples across tradelanes as rates strengthen
  • Analysis: CEVA's top line goal is 'do-able', proving the turnaround a success
  • Trump administration reaches for a trade sledgehammer
  • 'Faster, cheaper, cleaner': experts disagree on Elon Musk's Hyperloop
  • Device to make washing machines lighter and greener could help truckers

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 4, 2017
  • Bipartisan legislation aims to tighten cybersecurity
  • Video: New tug for NASSCO christened
  • Barge fire in GoM extinguished, vessel adrift
  • Russian gas pipeline prompts growth in Black Sea
  • NYC Ferry marks 1 millionth passenger; to open Astoria route

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 4, 2017
  • RBS writes off $170m shipping debt and hints at more pain for UK taxpayer
    Extra half-billion dollar-plus 'forbearance' currently getting lawyered
  • Asian LPG price rise offers glimmer of hope for VLGC owners
    Spot earnings from Middle East to Asia are near their lowest since the financial crisis
  • Xiamen port tightens controls on ships ahead of summit
    LNG carriers, oil and chemical tankers are banned for almost a week
  • Essar inks joint venture to develop coal terminal in Mozambique
    Project aims to increase country's coal-handling capacity by 20m tonnes per year
  • Korea's 14 container shipping lines to form national alliance
    Korea Shipping Partnership aims to start full operations by 2018
  • Vancouver rides North Pacific growth wave
    Canada's principal western gateway is growing in stature as a maritime cluster, but faces hurdles to ensure the growth is...
  • Foreign exchange losses hit Hutchison results
    Box throughput jumps 3% but is unable to lift terminal operator's earnings
  • HMM mulls vessel additions on transpacific route
    Potential move in response to high US demand period expected over August-October
  • Intermarine shuffles leadership
    Chief executive steps down effective immediately
  • Gerry Wang gets $12m golden handshake from Seaspan
    Former Berkshire Hathaway executive David Sokol leads search for new chief executive with a 20-year horizon
  • APMT to offload Dalian box terminal stake for $18m
    Total consideration to be paid in two equal instalments
  • Qinhuangdao Port Co launches $194m IPO
    Proceeds will be used to finance construction of a new ore terminal, buy equipment and repay bank loans
  • Precious Shipping narrows losses but warns of market crunch
    Improved sentiment leads shipowners to hold off scrapping older vessels
  • Lloyd's List launches awards for South Asia, Middle East and Africa
    African achievement will feature equally strongly in the awards, which will highlight the regions' best and brightest from the maritime...
  • Australia fines NYK $20m for anti-competitive behaviour
    Japanese shipping line found guilty of criminal cartel conduct in the ro-ro market
  • Daily Briefing

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 4, 2017
  • Court orders Santos emergency dredging resume
  • China wastepaper import ban less severe than feared
  • Port Houston extends gate hours at Bayport terminal
  • Trans-Pacific spot rates hold onto gains of last week
  • Highway expansion heats up St. Petersburg port competition
  • Strong demand sends Nippon Express profit soaring
  • Indian port growth overcomes monsoons, Maersk hack
  • Asia-Europe spot rates up from last year amid muted increases
  • Chittagong congestion raises US cotton shippers' costs
  • CEVA boosts profits despite higher rates pressuring margins

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 4, 2017
  • LR1 earnings continue run on Shell Pernis fire
    But chartering managers have yet to see rush of cargoes to supply market.
  • LR earnings continue run on Shell Pernis fire
    But chartering managers have yet to see rush of cargoes to supply market.
  • Valero in seaborne export deal to Mexico
    Refining giant signs deal with port infrastructure player to lease to marine terminals along Gulf of Mexico.
  • Greathorse ships escape Eagle Bulk's grasp
    Discussions over potential $100m plus deal have ended without a transaction being tied up.
  • DBS cuts allowances to $224m
    Second quarter figure reduced by 17% but oil and gas provisions could rise.
  • EMGS agrees Barents Sea deals
    Norwegian owner strikes $1.8m agreement over 3D data off Norway.
  • Cosco Singapore reduces red ink
    Shipbuilder posts smaller loss but business is still affected by tough market conditions.
  • Loss hits $38m at Polarcus
    Revenue falls sharply at Middle East offshore vessel player in second quarter.
  • Phoenix Energy Navigation sells tanker for firm price
    Greek owner believed to have offloaded ship to Great Eastern at a promising figure.
  • Barclays cuts Team Tankers stake
    Bank pockets $6m from offloading 4.5m shares in Oslo-listed owner.
  • South Korean carriers create new alliance
    HMM and the local shipowners association will lead a new effort a year after Hanjin's collapse.
  • Diederik Legger joins Oceanteam board
  • Ezra wins more time for rescue plan
    New York court wants Singapore owner's Chapter 11 proposal by 13 November.
  • Seacor stays red as deals take centre stage
    Charles Fabrikant fronted firm seals ISH purchase and nets new tanker contracts.
  • Weak North Sea market hurts Viking Supply
    Offshore vessel owner reports negative result in the second quarter over low rates and utilisation.
  • Nine missing after boxship collision
    Mercosul vessel suffers incident involving tug, leaving smaller vessel's crew missing in Amazon.
  • Reach Subsea confirms Allseas contract
    Norwegian company chartering in vessel for Turkish job.
  • Great Eastern buying modern LR2
    Indian owner's acquisition spree continues with deal for 2009-built tanker.
  • Australia hits NYK with $25m fine
    Japanese owner has to pay the second highest penalty in local competition authority's history over cartel conduct.
  • Ferry goes on the rampage in Greece
    Elderly ferry breaks free of lay-up moorings and collides with two vessels.
  • Swiber Concorde put on auction block
    Singapore's High Court set to dispose of yet another Swiber Holdings asset.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 4, 2017
  • Trojan Maritime bulk carrier banned from Australian ports
    A bulk carrier vessel owned and operated by Greece-based Trojan Maritime has been banned from Australian ports for six months after the shi...
  • CEVA ups revenues amid higher volumes in Q2 2017
    Photo Courtsey: Ceva Logistics CEVA Holdings, LLC recorded revenues of $1.7 billion for the quarter, up 3.3 percent year-over-year. CEVA Ho...
  • Nine missing after vessel collision on Amazon River
    Nine people have gone missing in a collision between containership Mercosul Santos and a tug boat on the Amazon River early Wednesday morni...
  • South Korea's 14 container carriers to form shipping consortium
    Photo: Sheila Fitzgerald South Korea's 14 container carriers will reportedly form the Korea Shipping Partnership in hopes of restoring the c...
  • COSCO Ports enters into merger agreement with Dalian Container Terminal
    COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd. has announced an agreement with Dalian Container Terminal that will merge the three terminal operators at the Por...
  • Great Lakes iron ore shipments jump in June, July
    Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway increased 16 percent in June 2017 and 14.7 percent in July, according to t...
  • CSX hazmat train derails in Pennsylvania
    At least 32 CSX rail cars, some of which contained hazardous materials, derailed early Wednesday morning in Handyman, Penn., causing a prop...
  • Special Coverage: CBP's e-commerce conundrum
    Photo: WILLIAM POTTER / SHUTTERSTOCK.COM The rise of e-commerce has created a brave new world for consumers and the companies that seek to ...
  • Keeping your 'EDGE'
    The longtime Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) was looking for a way to distill all the thought leadership, innovati...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 4, 2017
  • Valero deal the latest move in Mexico's liberalization of refined products
    Valero Energy's deal to export gasoline, diesel and jet into new port facilities in Veracruz, Mexico, now under construction by IEnova, is the latest mvoe in the country's liberalization of its energy policy, giving Valero a strong footing to compete against state Pemex in the key central region.
  • Rotterdam HSFO Sep-Oct barge spread hits record high on arbitrage buying
    The premium of September FOB Rotterdam 3.5% fuel oil barge swaps over the equivalent October contract rose to a fresh record high Friday afternoon, trading at $3.00/mt on the Intercontinental Exchange.
  • W&T sees drill success, grows output at its US Gulf of Mexico Mahogany field
    W&T Offshore, one of the few pure-play US Gulf of Mexico operators still around, placed a key well on production at its legacy subsalt Mahogany field in the second quarter and is drilling yet another well there with results expected by the end of the year, the company's CEO said Friday.
  • Oil inches up after data shows US unemployment rate falls
    Oil futures edged higher Friday after the release of a strong monthly US jobs report, but the upside remains stymied by the continued recovery in output in Nigeria and Libya as well as the steady rise in US shale production.
  • Gazprom Neft Marine Bunker boosted H1, 2017 bunker fuel 16% in NW Russia
    Russia's Gazprom Neft Marine Bunker sold 516,800 mt of bunker fuel in North West Russia in the first half of 2017, up 16% on the year, the company said in a statement Friday.
  • Sri Lanka's bunker sales up 10%-15% after India brings in new tax
    Bunker sales at Sri Lanka's Colombo and Trincomalee ports have seen a 10%-15% increase since India introduced its Good and Services Tax in July, trade sources said.
  • OPEC JULY OUTPUT HITS 2017 HIGH OF 32.82 MIL B/D ON LIBYA RECOVERY: PLATTS
    Libya's continued dramatic recovery from civil strife pushed OPEC's July output to yet another 2017 high, with the bloc producing 32.82 million b/d, according to the latest S&P Global Platts OPEC survey.
  • Singapore 180 CST cash differentials fall to 13-month low on ample supply
    Supplies of cutter stocks and lower viscosity fuel oil plentiful in Singapore.
  • Fuel oil hi-lo spread falls into negative territory on weak LSFO market
    The LSFO supply glut has largely stemmed from refineries opting to run light sweet crudes.
  • OPEC COMPLIANCE AT 114% FOR 12 MEMBERS WITH OUTPUT CAPS: PLATTS SURVEY
    But Libya's continued dramatic recovery from civil strife pushed OPEC's July output to yet another 2017 high.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • Panama Canal Authority expects ongoing repairs to cause transit delays
    Super vessels can expect delays of one to two days, on both north and southbound transits.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› 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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