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November 9, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk Line back in black, but APMT and Damco lag and drag
  • CMA CGM ups Asia rates to Europe, Africa, South America November 15.
  • CMA CGM first to power its future 22,000-TEUers with LNG engines
  • PIL takes in two 11,800-TEU newbuilds for a China-Long Beach shuttle
  • Cosco on cusp of displacing CMA CGM as No 3 carrier in world league tables
  • Cosco Shipping Ports signs container freight station deal in Abu Dhabi
  • Carrier bulk slot sales to co-loaders said to undermine contract rates
  • Hutchison Ports officially opens new terminal at Saqr, UAE
  • Cosco to build mega container freight station at Khalifa port, UAE
  • Dachser relocates Chennai branch to KRM Plaza to fuel growth
  • Bigger Asia-Europe box ships stoke fears of low freight rates to come
  • Questions remain whether intra-Asia carriers can profit from volume
  • South American recovery evident as fruit export season dawns: Drewry
  • Americans to allow Chinese aviation sales of aircraft and parts in US
  • Sheremetyevo airport cargo volume grows 40pc from January-September
  • Finnair joins JD Travel to tap China's burgeoning overseas market
  • Avolon forecasts 43,000 new aircraft by 2036, doubling world fleet

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • APL enhancing Asia-India Subcontinent services
  • Container tonnage & tax havens
  • MOL using Artificial Intelligence to estimate vessel speed & fuel consumption at sea
  • Engineering exports surge
  • Adani Hazira Container Terminal registers highest monthly throughput
  • DP World's Anil Wats passes away
  • BLR moves to new Corporate Office
  • Coal India launches app to benefit customers lifting coal through road mode
  • Indian businesses urged to take advantage of FEZs in Uzbekistan

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Investing in rail infrastructure improvements
  • Imperial sells chemical service provider Schirm
  • New express services for parcels and full loads
  • Turkish Cargo: certificates and Buckingham signature
  • Berlin heading Imperial's liquid business unit
  • New Bremenports quay inaugurated
  • 4flow opens another office in China
  • Logisticians and operators team up for digitalisation
  • Black and white amid autumn's glowing colours
  • Kalmar's new SVP for global terminal operators
  • 2017 figures rising further for ICTSI
  • Danone Waters develops partnership with Geodis
  • AAT starts cargo handling for 2.5 new clients
  • First heavy haul train from Hungary to Italy
  • CMA CGM banking on alternative fuels
  • Jonathan Clark new AMI CEO

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • Safety database seeks strong incident reporting
  • CMA CGM chooses Chinese engines for LNG-powered giant box ships
  • China approves Maersk's Hamburg Süd deal
  • WWL reports strong 3Q17 profit but remains cautious on outlook
  • DSME still in the black
  • China COSCO Shipping to build logistics park in Egypt
  • SM Line completes maiden blockchain voyage
  • Supramax chartering slows as China tightens coal imports
  • DSME may build a dozen mega container ships for HMM
  • Sinokor scraps Capesize as prices turn

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • A new future for logistics as e-commerce brings the era of the FCL to an end
  • Latest newbuild ULCVs could be even bigger: introducing the Megamax-24
  • Strong demand and rising yields, but Atlas and ATSG both report losses in Q3
  • Expeditors price-push pays off as Q3 results reflect improved margins
  • Incentives to use Miami a bid to attract more cargo after 'tradelanes flatline'
  • How blockchain works and why it matters
  • How to get your supply chain on the front foot amid Brexit
  • A coup for SEKO as Chris Cargill comes in to lead UK development
  • Carole Walker appointed CEO of Hermes Europe

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • LNG carrier to be converted to LNG bunkering vessel for Shell
  • GTT will design cryogenic tanks for LNG fueled CMA CGM box ships
  • Gondan wins contract for powerful icebreaking escort tug
  • Safe Bulkers will install Erma First BWTS fleetwide
  • Jeffboat plans to lay off 278 workers
  • Royal Caribbean to pilot cruise ship fuel cell system
  • Ingalls acquires intelligent Pemamek welding automation systems
  • Latest FORAN build includes major upgrades
  • Carnival and Shell ink North American LNG fuel supply agreement
  • Gibbs & Cox to offer OSD-IMT designs in U.S. market

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • Wilbur Ross sells nearly all Navigator shares
    US Commerce Secretary has reportedly fully divested from Diamond S, having come under fire for holding on to his shipping...
  • Singapore bunkers suppliers face hard choices in a harsher market
    Shipowners expect consolidation to create stronger counterparties as bunkering volumes are growing, but shifting market dynamics are forcing suppliers to...
  • Don't play games with seafarer training
    A worrying move to use virtual reality 'gamification' in training crew cannot replace old-fashioned hands-on experience at sea
  • Has the shipping industry reached an LNG landmark?
    CMA CGM's new LNG-fuelled ships could prove to be a turning point for green energy use in shipping
  • Saudi crown prince is the biggest bear this winter
    The policies of Mohammed bin Salman deal double blows of rising oil prices and reduced cargo supply
  • Six-month recovery time for Maersk after cyber attack
    Normal operations should be resumed in the first quarter of 2018 as Maersk deals with the tail of the devastating...
  • DSME stays profitable in the third quarter
    Shipbuilder posts a $41.9m net profit for the third quarter ended September 30
  • Shell inks bunker barge charter deal with Q-LNG Transport
    Barge will supply fuel to marine clients including Carnival Cruise Line along ports on the southern east coast of the US
  • Dandong default demonstrates why it's still too risky to be a private player in China's port sector
    Asset-heavy industry, which requires massive long-term investment, is perhaps safer in state-owned hands
  • CSSC offers lease financing to Dynagas for two FSRUs
    Dynagas booked the regasification vessels at China's Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding last year
  • DP World to develop economic zone in Egypt
    Project is part of the Egyptian government's plan to develop the Suez Canal Corridor
  • Daily Briefing
    Don't worry, the container recovery is still coming says Maersk
  • Korea and Japan to hold biannual meetings to bolster their shipbuilding industries
    Topics discussed during the first meeting included vessel oversupply and government-backed subsidies
  • Dry bulk freight rates to improve from second quarter of 2018, says Drewry
    Growing iron ore demand to drive the rate recovery
  • ICTSI nine-month revenues rise 10% amid stronger contributions from terminals
    Total box volumes rise 6% year-on-year to 6.8m teu
  • One-off gains from merger deal boost WWL results
    But seasonal slowdown weighs on ocean operations total income
  • Trump's LNG ambitions could boost long-haul tanker trades
    Washington has been pushing for more US energy exports to narrow its trade deficit
  • Korea's SPP Shipbuilding to undergo financial assessment in search for new owner
    Company to partner Samil Pwc in analysing and documenting its condition
  • Maersk wins regulatory approval from China for Hamburg Süd takeover
    Pending approvals could be received as early as the end of November
  • Bunker supplier Aegean Marine warns of $3.4m-$4.4m loss for third quarter
    Loss attributed to continuing challenging market conditions, which led to decision to exit physical supply business in Singapore

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • Court rules against ILWU in Portland slowdown case
  • ILA, USMX to discuss multiyear contract extension
  • China OKs Maersk acquisition of Hamburg Süd
  • Trans-Atlantic trade growth keeps pace with global trend
  • Cosco closes on $42 million Zeebrugge port deal
  • Indian efforts to cut dwell times at major ports struggle
  • Atlas Air: Strong end to the year will extend into 2018
  • Shipping Corp. of India stuck in the red
  • CBRE: E-commerce's warehousing impact will survive recession
  • JD.com commits to $1.2 billion in meat imports from US

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • China heats up 'teapot' crude import quotas
    Preliminary allotment suggests more upside in Far East tanker demand if refineries use full amount.
  • Navios Containers seals $50m equity raise
    Oslo-listed boxship owner raises cash in private placement to fund acquisitions
  • Pioneer narrows losses as market rises
    Singapore-based bulker owner sees higher revenue while viewing 'optimistic growth prospects' for next quarter.
  • China's coal moves chill supramax rates
    Drop in imports into world's large coal consumer signals China's desire to keep grip on coal markets.
  • Engie and Total reach deal on LNG assets sale
    Agreement will see up to 12 LNG carriers and Gazocean subsidiary switched to energy major
  • Marinakis expects quick, full exoneration from Greek courts
    Greek ship and football club owner dismisses match fixing charges, vacates Olympiakos FC chair until cleared.
  • Carnival signs US cruiseship LNG fuelling deal with Shell
    Newly unveiled bunker barge to supply cruiseship behemoths from 2020
  • Maersk looks beyond cyber-attack as fresh contours of shipping giant emerge
    Vincent Clerc says situation should return to normal next year with global economy supporting market.
  • Jeffboat to lay off 278 staff
    US shipyard says permanent redundancies are response to fall in demand.
  • China signs off on Maersk Line takeover of Hamburg Sud
    Beijing backing comes with certain conditions but looks to be final high hurdle to deal.
  • OSV owners urged to take 'oath of consolidation'
    Clarksons Platou draws on history to reveal blueprint to boost beleaguered sector.
  • Crew to be paid after PSV sold
    Buyer finally found for arrested Malaviya Seven in Aberdeen.
  • Thoresen tipped to connect four with latest supramax
    Brokers connect the Thai owner with the addition of second-hand bulker.
  • Greek owner circulates VLCC for sale
    Move by Andriaki comes after the ship rolled off a profitable time-charter.
  • Officers arrested after MSC master death
    Ukrainians suspected of killing captain and dumping his body in sea off Italy.
  • First Ship Lease sights still on refinancing
    Roger Woods says finance deal a priority as company logs third quarter loss.
  • Big cruiseships banned from Venice
    Italian authorities keeping vessels of more than 100,000 gt away from historic centre.
  • Forbes boots Wilbur Ross from billionaire's list
    Fresh round of headlines follows for businessman as financial magazine hunts missing $2bn.
  • Marinakis to be tried for match-fixing in Greece
    Greek owner amid 28 defendants in football probe, but cleared over far more serious charges.
  • Food tycoon to take over Marco Polo
    David Teo pumping in cash as part of restructuring Singapore OSV owner's $44m share issue.
  • Toei Reefer Line being taken private
    Japanese owner is the subject of $29m management buyout.
  • Shell confirms LNG carrier-to-bunker vessel conversion
    Anthony Veder vessel to be modified as major adds fourth unit to its LNG bunkering stable
  • DSME extends profitable run
    South Korean shipbuilder continues turn around with third profitable quarter in a row.
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen shares spike on 'knockout quarter'
    Stock climbs by over 10% following strong quarterly results from Oslo-listed firm.
  • Wilson makes it back into black
    Oslo-listed mini-bulker owner boosted by higher rates towards end of third quarter.
  • Wilbur Ross sells Diamond S stake
    Commerce department spokesman says US secretary of commerce has 'fully divested' holding.
  • UK supreme court backs German owner in ransom case
    Judges rule cargo owner Mitsui & Co should share costs of pirate negotiations that saved $4.15m after LPG carrier was hijacked in 2009.
  • Samsung Heavy to ride offshore recovery
    Healthy balance sheet and proven execution track record to stand it in good stead against rivals, says Nomura.
  • EIA: US distillate exports on the rise
    But most extra cargoes are travelling shorter distances to markets in South and Central America.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • North American freight market continues strong growth in September
    The North American freight market showed continued strong volumes and stronger pricing in September 2017, with shipments increasing 3.2 per...
  • FMCSA shuts down Georgia trucking company after fatal collision
    A Decatur, Ga.-based freight shipping and trucking company has been ordered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to c...
  • Amazon to open fourth fulfillment center in Maryland
    Amazon.com, Inc. will open its fourth Maryland fulfillment facility in Baltimore's Sparrows Point industrial complex, the e-commerce giant ...
  • Great Lakes iron ore shipments surge in September
    A total of 6.5 million tons or iron ore were shipped on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway in September, an increase of 23.4 percent c...
  • Sensitech: U.S. cargo thefts up in volume, down in value in Q3 2017
    A total of 160 thefts of cargo occurred in the United States during the third quarter of the year, with 57 of the incidents occurring in Ju...
  • Heathrow Airport struggles with increasing cargo congestion, delays
    London's Heathrow Airport has long struggled with cargo congestion and delays, but the industry is now calling for a solution "as a matter ...
  • CBP turns up spotlight on forced labor in supply chains
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection has stepped up its industry outreach to ensure that the country's importers aren't running afoul of leg...
  • PIL's new 11,800-TEU vessels boost capacity on transpacific loop
    Pacific International Lines (PIL) Group on Oct. 26 took delivery of two new 11,800-TEU containerships, both of which are slated to join the...
  • Customs brokers urge Congress to renew GSP before expiration
    The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) is urging Capitol Hill lawmakers to renew a trade preference pr...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
  • PDVSA in talks with Russian, Chinese companies on $1.1 billion plan to repair Venezuela's refineries
    Venezuela's state-owned PDVSA is negotiating with Russian and Chinese companies to finance $1.1 billion in repairs.
  • New Nigerian fuel import terminal opens off Lagos: OVH Energy
    OVH Energy Tuesday launched a new fuel import terminal offshore Lagos, with capacity to berth medium range tankers that could ease a bottleneck for private importers in discharging products.
  • OPEC Pumps 32.57 mil b/d in Oct, down 90,000 b/d from Sep
    OPEC oil output in October fell 90,000 b/d from the previous month as declines were observed in six member countries, an S&P Global Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials and analysts showed Wednesday.
  • EIA says USAC fuel oil stocks at lowest since February 2014
    US Atlantic Coast fuel oil stocks for the week ended Friday reached their lowest levels in more than three years, US Energy Information Administration data showed Wednesday.
  • NYMEX crack spreads rising on gasoline, distillate draws
    NYMEX product cracks were higher Wednesday after the US Energy Information Administration showed larger-than-expected draws in gasoline and distillates, while crude inventories at Cushing, Oklahoma continued to grow.
  • BP adds bunker barge to Richards Bay operation
    BP has added a new bunkering vessel to its physical supply operation at the South African port of Richards Bay, the company said.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Aegean plans further cost cuts after exiting Singapore physical market
    "We believe there remains further opportunity to cut costs across our network."
  • FUTURES: Crude falls despite risk premium from Saudi tension
  • Kuwait looking at fuel oil imports from 2019 to cope with refinery delays
    Despite spending nearly $30 billion on downstream projects in the last few years, Kuwait will become a major importer of fuel oil from 2019, while it waits for construction of its new 615,000 b/d Al-Zour refinery to be completed, market sources said Wednesday.

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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
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
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
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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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