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BRIEFS
November 7, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • 24-hour strike to halt pilot vessel at Ports of Jackson, Botany Nov 8
  • Iranian box ship veers off to starboard and rams HK's Magazine Island
  • China's pollution rules appear to slow manufacturing in October
  • Incheon volume up 15.8 per cent to 781,000 TEU in biggest quarter ever
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine mulls orders for 20,000-TEU ships to keep up
  • Houston port third quarter volume surges 11pc to 1.8 million TEU
  • UK-flagged Ever Smart loses 42 boxes overboard - cause unknown
  • XPO quarterly profit soars 316pc to US$57.5 million as revenue rises 4.7pc
  • MISC wins Tanker Operator of the Year in Lloyd's List Asia Pacific Awards
  • Double stacking CSX Baltimore tunnel plan comes unstuck when CSX pulls out
  • China's Haier signs Yusen Logistics to distribute entire product range in UK
  • Opening the Med: Marseille Fos agrees new Distriport logistics project
  • CP engineers and conductors vote to reject one-year contract renewal
  • Qatar Air buys Kingboard Chemical's 9.61pc of Cathay in surprise move
  • United said to be near a deal to buy 40 used Airbus jets to cut costs
  • Liege Airport to spend US$23.3 million on warehouses, cargo handling gear
  • Spirit Air surges most in four years after curbing growth plans
  • Ex-Etihad Cargo vice president David Kerr appointed CEO of CargoLogicAir

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • APM Terminals Vado aims to be new gateway to central Europe's 70 m consumer market
  • Bright future seen for dry bulk charter market
  • CMA CGM Group offers customised intermodal solutions from Ludhiana
  • Maritime Security Transit Corridor established through Gulf of Aden
  • MOL enhances operation data collection & monitoring functions for development of 'Next-generation Ship Management Support System'
  • Shreyas Shipping's recently acquired 4,253-TEU vessel makes maiden call at Mundra Adani Terminal
  • Indian Chamber President expresses concern regarding trailer strike at Cochin Port terminal
  • JNPT welcomes high-level Latvian delegation led by the Prime Minister
  • New oil berths to be developed at Visakhapatnam Port
  • Paradip Port berths longest vessel
  • Govt committed to providing world class transport & logistics infrastructure within two years: Nitin Gadkari
  • Railways attracting more freight
  • Velogic India wins two awards at 'Rogers Leaders Award - 2017'
  • GSTN facilitates better claiming of refunds by exporters

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Managing 355,000 railcars
  • Freight network opens second hub in Germany
  • Fast last-mile logistics for new Xbox
  • High climate ranking for K Line
  • Next investment for Qatar Airways
  • Kazakhstan augmenting double-track line
  • Thuringia's logisticians eying up the west
  • Edgerly joins Oakland port's board of commissioners
  • Sugar sweet for Haropa
  • Sean S. Fitzgerald new CEO of MCI
  • Bangladesh enlarges railway to Indian border
  • Cosco partners with MOL LNG subsidiary for Yamal
  • Cartonplast acquires Demes France
  • Wataniya starting new route today

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • Ross belatedly under fire for keeping his Navigator stake
  • Financial impact of July cyber attack looms over Maersk's Q3 result
  • Crude tanker inflow already 'deeply affects' fundamental market balance
  • RCL books two feeder ships at Jiangsu New Yangzi
  • COSCO Shipping Port to build container freight station at Khalifa port
  • DBS Bank raises provisions for offshore sector
  • Seoul forms committee to probe shipbuilding accidents
  • Supramax players eye sand cargoes for Penta-Ocean
  • Wilmar scraps young but damaged bulk carrier
  • UK ports compete for rising car business

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • Xpediator buys Regional Express - its second takeover after fundraising IPO
  • Early adoption of London ultra-low emission zone just money-grabbing, say hauliers
  • Tough times ahead for North American port terminals as investors review their options
  • Impact of cyber attack and weaker rates on Maersk earnings unveiled tomorrow
  • ABC gets more slots at Schiphol after threat to close Russian airspace to KLM
  • The best intentions, but TUPE can prove unsuitable for smaller logistics operators
  • Ecommerce and Amazon are changing the perishables logistics market

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • BAE Jacksonville gets $22.4 million for LCS work
  • Gondan launches first of four eco fast ferries for Baleària
  • Wilbur Ross under fire in Paradise Papers "revelations"
  • Wärtsilä North America donates engine to Montana State
  • Dry bulk shipping charter rates to rise in 2018
  • Damen to build two "hybrid-ready" ferries for Great Lakes
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding christens Delbert D. Black (DDG 119)
  • Smith Maritime joins Puerto Rico relief efforts

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • Paradise Papers: Wilbur Ross hits back after press coverage 'reveals' what the industry already knew
  • Glencore shrugs off Paradise Papers spotlight on SwissMarine stake
    Partner Victor Restis tells Lloyd's List of frustration at 'sensationalist' resuscitation of quashed allegations
  • Herbjorn Hansson sneaks in shareholder proposal to keep paying dividends
    Reclassification of $215m in share premium to give NAT greater flexibility to declare future dividends
  • Daily Briefing
    Bertram Rickmers established second holding company in 2015
  • Commission approves Belgian tonnage tax changes
    Flags of EU's 28 members and three more to benefit from amended rules
  • Brokers divided on bulker newbuild price recovery
    Chinese yards take orders on hopes the steel price will fall
  • Food for thought: Shipping's One Percent Challenge
    George de Paula Ribeiro explains his new initiative to encourage the cold supply chain to do more in the fight...
  • Asian players help liquidity in the dry bulk FFA market
    Activity has risen since Singapore Exchange's buy-out of the Baltic Exchange last November
  • Wilbur Ross is innocent, OK?
    #ParadisePapers charges don't hold water
  • Between the Lines: Fourth-quarter capacity overhang
    Expected blankings to reduce capacity after the peak season have yet to materialise
  • My Rubik's Cube challenge
    Piecing together the Lloyd's List Top 100
  • South America to Europe trade on the mend
    Northbound east coast export container volumes finally showing signs of improving thanks to Brazilian fruit exports
  • Singapore's MPA revokes bunker licence of Transocean Oil
    Transocean was penalised for falsifying records in stock movement logbooks while in August, MPA had not renewed the licences of...
  • Liverpool2 sinkhole repaired ahead of expansion
    Peel Ports claims operations continued smoothly despite sinkhole's presence
  • Data Hub: World Fleet Update
    World fleet treads water as deliveries put on hold
  • Iran-flagged vessel runs aground off Hong Kong
    Boxship collides with uninhabited islet about 400 metres off Ap Lei Chau
  • Losses widen for Shipping Corporation of India
    Company weighed by losses in the bulk carrier, tanker and offshore segments
  • Indian authorities extend funding support for coastal berth projects
    Projects will help to promote India's coastal shipping and increase domestic cargo movements
  • Mitsubishi Heavy Industries appoints senior officials to standalone shipbuilding unit
    The company is set to establish a separate shipbuilding company, tentatively named MHI Shipbuilding, on January 1 next year
  • Gothenburg port box volumes hit record low on industrial action concerns
    Port authority says many firms are choosing more costly but less efficient transport solutions to ensure smooth cargo flows
  • Seoul prosecutors demand three-year sentence for former Hanjin chairwoman over alleged insider trading
    Ms Choi was indicted in December last year for disposing of Hanjin Shipping's shares shortly before the ailing firm announced a debt...
  • SM Line announces merger with parent's construction unit
    The merger is expected to take place by December 31
  • COSCO Shipping Ports to develop container freight station at Khalifa port
    Move comes as the company breaks ground for the CSP Abu Dhabi Terminal at Khalifa Port
  • NAT continues to focus on Asian markets amid low oil prices
    Company dividend policy unchanged, despite softer tanker markets
  • Eisbeinessen forges global links for Hamburg
    Personal contacts underpin city's success as top maritime hub, but sale of Hamburg Süd hurts

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • Even largest shippers struggle with real-time visibility
  • FTZ to enhance DP World's Somaliland port development
  • Cyber-attack impact hangs over Maersk's Q3 earnings
  • Trucker strike cripples DP World Cochin supply chains
  • Carriers' pursuit of co-loaders adds to rate volatility
  • India to phase in customs reform through January
  • India steps up funding for coastal shipping infrastructure
  • No sign of canceled Q4 sailings from oversupplied carriers

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • Bimco sees little uplift for tanker rates
    Ship oversupply stymies any gains from increased oil demand during strongest seasonal period.
  • NAT seeks share markdown for dividend
    Moving $215.4m in share value to surplus account, releasing earnings early perplex some analysts.
  • Viking Supply board okays new equity plan
    Olso-listed offshore vessel owner to get new injection of equity capital from founder to fix covenant breach.
  • Navios Holdings to tap debt market for $300m
    Parent of Navios subsidiaries looks to refinance debt in new private placement; logistics unit gets term loan.
  • New Vision tipped for profitable bulker sale to Akij
    New Vision Shipping of Greece is said to have sold one of its three vessels. London brokerage sources say the company has sold the 53,000-dwt bulker New Era (built 2003) to the Akij Group of Bangladesh for $9.7m. The price for the Iwagi Zosen-built ship is slightly higher than expected, although brokers described it as a "steady" level. It is higher than the $8.5m that New Vision paid for the
  • Seaspan opens the door to $100m stock sales
    Boxship owner hires investment banks to conduct offerings from time to time.
  • Shipping impairments fall at Danske Bank
    Corporate loan losses drop to $21.5m as offshore stabilises.
  • Gondan scoops Balearia fast-ferry order
    Spanish yard reveals deal to build eco-ships for domestic owner.
  • Two dead as two ships sunk by typhoon
    Storm in Vietnam grounds or damages another six vessels; 11 seafarers missing.
  • EU extends Belgian shipping support
    Commission says country's EEA tonnage tax regime will last until at least 2022.
  • Monjasa takes SKS tanker for storage
    Danish owner sending 119,000-dwt Kristian Gerhard Jebsen-owned ship to West Africa in 'pioneering' bunkering move.
  • Fearnley Securities: Dry recovery set to enter second leg
    Analysts forecast further rise in asset values and dry cargo equities in coming year.
  • SwissMarine defends Restis 'error'
    Paradise Papers: owner admits mistake in declaring no directors were under investigation.
  • Saudi coalition shuts down Yemen's ports
    Airports also closed following Houthi attack on Saudi territory.
  • Ross looks to shrug off links to sanctioned Russians
    Commerce secretary in the spotlights given Navigator Holdings' business with Sibur.
  • Swissco gains more time for restructuring
    Singapore owner's court management will run until September after buyer lined up.
  • Frangou sees further growth for Navios Containers
    Chief executive says targets are in its sights after profitable third quarter.
  • Spetalen's SD sells out $24.5m offering
    Norwegian owner issues new shares to fund PSV buys from ER Offshore.
  • New loans edge up at KfW IPEX-Bank
    German lender's commitments in the third quarter hit $10.2bn.
  • Iranian boxship grounds on Hong Kong island
    Touska ploughed straight into rocky shore en route to China.
  • RCL orders containership double
    Thai owner picks Jiangsu New Yangzijiang for pair of new vessels.
  • DBS hikes provisions on offshore exposure
    Singapore bank says decision "removes uncertainty over residual weak oil and gas services exposures"
  • South China Sea dominates LNG trade
    Malaysia and Qatar most vulnerable to supply disruption in strategic Asia-Pacific waterway.
  • Craig sells North Star Shipping to PE firm
    Scottish firm ends lengthy links in the maritime industry with sale of North Sea rescue arm.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • Commerce chief: 'Nothing improper' about Navigator interest
    U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross found himself on the hot seat this weekend when papers leaked to a German newspaper by a Bermuda law fi...
  • EU firms fear Brexit standstill will wreak havoc on U.K. supply chains
    Over 60 percent of European Union (EU) businesses expect to move some of their supply chain out of the United Kingdom as a result of Brexit...
  • Alphaliner: COSCO to surpass CMA CGM after acquiring OOCL fleet, 29 newbuilds
    Chinese government-owned ocean carrier COSCO Shipping could hit a total fleet capacity of 3 million TEUs by the end of 2018, which would va...
  • U.S. trade deficit inches up in September
    The U.S. trade deficit ticked up another 1.7 percent between August and September to $43.5 billion as rising exports were offset by an even...
  • Qatar Airways purchases minority stake in Cathay Pacific
    Qatar Airways will purchase 378 million shares of Cathay Pacific Airways, or 9.6 percent of the total issued share capital, on Monday, the ...
  • AAR: U.S. rail traffic rises 3.1% in October on record intermodal volumes
    October 2017 was the best month for intermodal rail traffic in history, according to newly compiled data from the Association of American R...
  • Euronav sinks into the red amid 'challenging' freight market
    Independent tanker company Euronav NV posted a net loss of $28.1 million for the third quarter of 2017 amid headwinds from a "challenging f...
  • Blackstone buys logistics portfolio from Principal Financial
    Iowa-based financial investment management firm Principal Financial Group, which in September bought out its co-owner of 16 million square ...
  • U.S. transportation employment rises in October
    United States transportation and logistics companies added another 8,400 jobs for the month in October 2017, according to the latest prelim...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2017
  • Implied volatility rises in NYMEX crude on Saudi news
    Implied volatility in NYMEX crude options rose Monday as oil futures jumped in response to a series of headlines out of Saudi Arabia over the weekend that injected geopolitical risk into the market.
  • Bunker supplier Monjasa charters tanker for WAF floating storage
    Danish bunker supplier Monjasa has chartered a ship owned by SKS Tankers to use as floating marine fuel storage off West Africa, the company said Monday.
  • Maxcom Bunker plans 'severe review' after CEO arrested over fuel smuggling investigation
    "The company is undergoing a severe review of its policies."
  • Singapore's MPA revokes Transocean Oil's bunkering license
    "MPA's investigations revealed that there were several falsifications of records."
  • Risk to oil grows as Saudi crown prince purges old guard
    Saudi Arabia's unprecedented government purge over the weekend, with 11 high-ranking princes detained in an anti-corruption crackdown, pushed crude price to new two-year highs in European trading early Monday.
  • Fuel oil storage costs fall in Singapore on overcapacity, tight margins
    Leasing fees for onshore storage tanks to store fuel oil in Singapore are being renewed at much lower rates, because of ample availability of floating storage capacity and narrowing margins between cargo and ex-wharf prices, industry sources said over the week.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: ICE Brent holds above $62/b as supply risks ensue
  • Oct traded volume of oil product swaps during Singapore MOC falls 10.1% on month
    Traded gasoil swaps fell 20.8% month on month to 38.05 million barrels.
  • Rolls Royce adds new module to help comply with EU monitoring rule
    The new energy management system will help ship onwers reduce fuel costs and comply with the EU MRV rule.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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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