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October 12, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • MSC's 6,880-TEUer breaks moorings, runs aground in Durban storm
  • US imports set second record as retailers prepare for busy season
  • RCL launches new Thailand, South China, Philippines service October 22
  • GE fuel-saving engine system now in latest, greatest Maersk ships
  • Hyundai tops chart as world's best on-time ocean carrier
  • DCT Gdansk to invest US$76 million to add 9 new quay cranes
  • CP extends reach into Ohio Valley, expands markets in Asia
  • GOP-run EPA scales back on eco content mandated in bio fuel
  • Malaysian Court quashes 3 writs against PDZ over unpaid bunker
  • Unifeeder charters shortsea boxship retrofitted for LNG fuel
  • 1,000 tortoises seized from smugglers by Bengaluru customs
  • France's Bollore Logistics 80,000-square feet at London Heathrow
  • UPS buys flight simulators, builds Louisville training centre

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • HMM tops in reliability in Aug.
  • NVOCC share in Asia-US cargo movement up
  • Overcapacity seen in 2017-Q4
  • Coffee exports increase
  • JNPCT commences migration to new Terminal Operating System
  • Major Ports register 3.24 pc growth during April-Sept. 2017
  • Paradip Port No. 1 in terms of Rated Capacity at Berth
  • Auto industry looking at Railways & Waterways Authority to meet transportation demand for automotive logistics
  • New economic corridors planned

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Great demand (not yet) met
  • Kombiverkehr creates own training schemes
  • India: barrelling along the Chennai-Kazipet corridor
  • Camion Transport - new address in Basel
  • Emirates Skycargo and Cargolux share codes
  • How to support startups in Hamburg's digital hub?
  • Terry Unrein returns to Seko
  • Minsk - Riga in 28 hours with express freight train
  • U-Freight adds e-commerce logistics capacity in Taiwan
  • Full integration of Iata's cargo-XML in the WCO CTS
  • Nasdaq-listed Orbcomm tops off transport portfolio
  • K Line optimizing fuel consumption and routing
  • Partnership expands bulk load market share
  • Expansion plans for automotive steel logistics hub
  • Arkas and Seago keep "Rex" on steady course
  • ABC - touchdown in Liege
  • Vivian to manage Bibby's sites in southern Britain
  • Director of P&O Ports terminal in Sète selected

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • Half of ballast water treatment system makers to 'bite the dust' within five years
  • Better crew trauma support needed as piracy kidnaps on the rise
  • CMA CGM executive concedes mistakes made in Kingston
  • Ship Finance converts part of notes issue to shares to boost firepower
  • Singapore competition watchdog questions Wilhelmsen-Drew deal
  • FSRU project in Australia's Victoria state makes economic sense, say analysts
  • Pakistan's high scrap prices could face pressure

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • Delay in announcing blanked sailings could backfire, pushing rates even lower
  • Forwarders warned: 'It's the 21st century, step up or lose out'
  • India's forwarders cannot remain 'mom and pop shops' in a softening market
  • The next area for technology to tackle: reverse logistics
  • Henrik Hyldahn is ShipServ's new VP of business development
  • South Korea's slump-hit shipbuilding sector cut 35,000 workers in H1
  • White paper: how to cut costs with automated freight payment systems
  • iContainers appoints Carlos del Corral head of sales and operations
  • Kale Logistics invests in African market with appointment of Jack Bismohun

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • Task force will chart path to shipping decarbonization
  • Productivity rising at San Juan terminal, says TOTE Maritime
  • USNS Comfort provides much-needed medical care to Puerto Rico
  • Top officers on USS John S. McCain relieved of duty
  • Damen delivers its first dredge built for an Australian customer
  • Master Marine delivers first of four for Waterfront Services
  • Underwater sterntube seal repairs keep semi on hire
  • Royal IHC takes 50% stake in Rotterdam Offshore Group
  • New JonRie winch is a brown water workhorse

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • Shipping not ready for sulphur cap, operators warn
    Just over 10% say they will invest in scrubbers to meet cap
  • Northern ports make the case for re-routing container lines
    UK urged to change established logistics patterns
  • Product tanker S&P activity picks up on expectation of market recovery
    Bargain hunters still have chances as secondhand prices remain weak
  • Recovery requires a level playing field
    German Shipowners' Association president Alfred Hartmann argues that shipping needs to take a stronger stand for free trade and the...
  • Industry task force set up to drive decarbonisation
    Five working groups to focus on industry leadership, technology, transparency, finance, and carbon pricing
  • Daily Briefing
    A weak newbuilding recovery may not be enough for shipyards
  • US box imports remain buoyant
    Inbound container volumes continuing at 'unusually' high levels after setting new volume records in July and August
  • Strong global box demand carries into August
    CTS data shows 4% rise in monthly traffic, as east-west majors maintain positive growth trend
  • Industry cyclicality is over, with technology now key for liner shipping, says HMM chief
    Mega boxships have reshaped the market, with fuel solutions to be the next decisive factor
  • South Korean shipbuilders face talent outflow
    New figures show people working in Korea's shipbuilding industry during 2016 fell 18% year on year
  • Grain shipments inject life into panamax spot market
    Tight tonnage conditions in both basins could encourage further rate rises
  • Autonomous shipping could face risk of fragmented regulation
    National regulations on autonomous vessel operations for domestic routes are likely to come into effect before any IMO ones are...
  • UN bans four North Korea-linked vessels from ports worldwide
    Vessels had been transporting goods prohibited under tightened sanctions regime
  • NYK joint venture to provide LNG bunkering services for Statoil
    LNG supply to power four dual-fuelled crude shuttle tankers at Rotterdam port

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • Analysis: Hard Brexit offers logistics hurdles and opportunities
  • Alphaliner: Container shipping dragging feet in tech adoption
  • Cosco forecasts $410 million profit on higher volume, rates
  • ExxonMobil: Maritime industry unready for low-sulfur fuel rule
  • CMA CGM owns up to Kingston terminal troubles
  • Jones Act carriers add capacity to aid Puerto Rico

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • Port of Durban almost all back after storm
    Severe weather caused ships to come loose at South African port, but the harbour appears to be mostly intact.
  • Stifel sees better boxship fundamentals
    But charter rates still pose challenges; lessors sees earnings estimates changed.
  • XT Shipping sends boxship to breakers' beach
    Idan Ofer-backed company has sent its oldest container ship for scrap, sources say.
  • Artemis ups stake in Borr Drilling
    UK fund builds position worth $46.5m in Tor Olav Troim-chaired rig owner.
  • Skangas in landmark fuel change in open sea
    Bunkering company notes shipowners have increased appetite for taking LNG directly from a bunker vessel.
  • BW Gas bags loan for second FSRU
    Financing arranged by Watson Farley & Williams supports major project in Pakistan.
  • Genco takes short-term cover on capesize
    Deal with Pacific Bulk ties up one of company's capes for up to six months.
  • Subsea 7 stays silent on $5bn takeover talks
    Siem company has no comment as share price spikes after Baker Hughes linked to buy-out.
  • Standard Drilling PSV wins term deal
    Norwegian owner finds employment for former Volstad vessel.
  • Lion Shipbrokers welcomes Tsiolis back
    Greek shipbroking house adds Cardiff University graduate to its S&P desk.
  • AHTS rates plunge as idle list grows
    Earnings down below $6,000 per day in North Sea with nearly half the fleet available.
  • Bulker brokers tipped to survive digital 'cull'
    Potential job losses to computers run to less than 100, Alphabulk calculates.
  • Western Canada Marine orders four at ASL
    Singapore yard to build quartet of oil spill recovery ships for Canadian owner.
  • Brodrene Aa bags Chinese ferry order
    Norwegian yard wins triple-ship deal from Zhongshan-Hong Kong Passenger Shipping.
  • Bibby Marine CEO Blaikie retires
    Veteran offshore man to be replaced by commercial chief Stephen Bolton.
  • Wagenborg OSV to become luxury yacht
    Dutch yard Icon to convert compatriot owner's ice-class Sanaborg.
  • Three ships refloated after Durban storm
    MSC, Odfjell and SM Line vessels back in business, but port traffic remains suspended.
  • Dynacom Tankers adds to Navig8's Suez8
    Greek shipowning giant said to have entered a second seuzmax into tanker operating vehicle.
  • Russia to set up shipping line from Syria
    Government wants to help economic recovery in war-torn country, deputy PM says.
  • Maersk Drilling adds more work for Maersk Deliverer
    Semi-sub just reactivated from warm lay-up has bagged a second contract in as many days.
  • Yinson reels in $100m from perpetual bond
    Malaysian FPSO specialist says notes have begun trading on the Singapore Exchange.
  • China demand and grain to drive bulkers
    Dry cargo faces prospect of further improvements in fourth quarter says Greece's Allied Shipbroking.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • Study: Air pollution from ocean vessels increasing lightning strikes over shipping lanes
    A new study recently published in the scientific journal Geophysical Research Letters claims that lightning strikes occurring over major oc...
  • UN bans four ships from all ports for violating North Korea sanctions
    The United Nations (UN) Security Council has blocked four vessels from all global ports due to violating sanctions imposed on North Korea. ...
  • U.S. Chamber CEO: 'We're going to fight like hell' for NAFTA
    Despite recent political rhetoric from President Donald Trump and others, U.S. businesses understand the importance of the North American F...
  • Former Canadian Pacific IT employee convicted of systems damage
    A former employee of Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) has been convicted of causing intentional damage to the railroad's computer system, acco...
  • 'Supercell' storm sends MSC Ines aground, blocking channel into Port of Durban
    Three commercial vessels, along with countless yachs and smaller boats, broke their moorings and were sent adrift or were grounded during a...
  • FTR: U.S. trailer orders soar in September
    U.S. net trailer orders totaled 21,500 units in September 2017, according to preliminary figures from freight transportation analyst FTR. ...
  • NRF: Container imports at major U.S. ports set another record in August
    Source: trekandshoot/Shutterstock Ports covered by the Global Port Tracker are expected to handle a total of 19.8 million TEUs of imports in...
  • Nonprofit-backed Sweetbridge acquires blockchain provider Aperio
    Phoenix-based Sweetbridge Inc., a blockchain alliance sponsored by a Swiss nonprofit foundation, has acquired Aperio LLC, a blockchain plat...
  • Transportation security firm debuts system to help police recover stolen cargo faster
    Texas-based transportation security technology company Overhaul on Oct. 10 launched the latest in a suite of risk management solutions gear...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 11, 2017
  • Urals NWE-Med arbitrage closed on stronger freight: trading sources
    The arbitrage route for Russia's Urals cargoes has closed from Northwest Europe down to the Mediterranean, mainly due to shipping costs rising in the North, trading sources said Wednesday.
  • Dakota Access Pipeline will not shut during environmental analysis: judge
    The Dakota Access Pipeline will not need to shut while the US Army Corps of Engineers completes a court-ordered environmental analysis over the next six months, a district court judge ruled Wednesday.
  • US lawmakers urge Trump to stay in Iran deal on eve of decision
    US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would soon reveal his strategy toward Iran and that he alone would decide on it, despite disagreement among his top advisers.
  • More than 570,000 b/d Gulf of Mexico crude production still shuttered: BSEE
    A chunk of US Gulf of Mexico production has returned online in the past 24 hours, the US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said Wednesday, as offshore operators restarted platforms closed last week as Hurricane Nate surged through the area.
  • Malta bunker premiums sink to three-month low
  • Swedish Gothenburg Port 2018 tariffs unchanged; discount for LNG fuel
    The Swedish Port of Gothenburg has made the decision to keep the port tariff unchanged for the third year running in 2018 and will offer a 20% discount per call for LNG-fueled vessels, the port announced in a statement Wednesday.
  • Durban bunkers face port closure despite clearer weather: sources
    Bunker prices at Durban, South Africa, showed a mixed reaction on Wednesday to the effects of rough weather at the port.
  • Fire at Trainer refinery lifts NYMEX product cracks
    Refined product futures strengthened Wednesday on news of a refinery fire in Pennsylvania, while crude rose on claims by the Kurdistan Regional Government of an imminent attack by Iraqi forces.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Russia's river navigation drawing to a close in south on weather
  • REFINERY NEWS: Turkey's Izmir refinery running normally after storage tank blast
  • Gulf Petrochem says ready for 2020 sulfur cap, eyes storage expansion
    Contango economics in 2015-2016 has favored oil storage even after OPEC decided in May to extend production cuts to March 2018.
  • Global technology group Wartsila acquires Guidance Marine
    The acquisition complements Wartsila's activities in the field of radar technology, navigation and dynamic positioning.
  • IMF lowers 2017 oil price forecast to $55.28/b, projects $50.17/b for 2018
    Upside and downside risks to oil prices are "balanced," IMF said.

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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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