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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
European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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