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October 16, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate falls 3.9pc to US$686/TEU, off 9.5pc to USWC
  • LA hit by China anti-waste paper policy as empties drive 22pc growth
  • Maersk: Full operations remain suspended at Durban port
  • CMA CGM hikes Asia-West Africa rate US$250/TEU November 15
  • Hapag-Lloyd imposes Hong Kong late bill of lading pickup fee
  • Singapore GDP up 6.3pc in third quarter, looks to 2.5pc full year
  • CMA CGM opens 20,000 square metres of warehousing in Lebanon
  • First half volume at Mumbai's JNPT rises 6.3pc to 2.4 million TEU
  • ICTSI's Manila achieves record berth productivity in August and September
  • Contship Italia's La Spezia terminal reaches one million TEU milestone
  • Two small box ships are converted to move wind power units for Siemens
  • Joint US-Mexican border inspections to accelerate cargo flow at Otay Mesa
  • Goldman's look-on-the-bright-side call has Cathay stock soaring
  • Bumped from Amsterdam over slots, SIA Cargo moves to Brussels
  • FedEx to double air cargo unit at Incheon airport to meet demand
  • Dansk Bank cargo index show European air freight volumes picking up
  • Oman Air Cargo signs with Jettainer for ULD management

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 15, 2017
  • Baltic Dry Index up 27 points
  • Changes made in GST rate structure for petroleum & oil sector
  • IWAI raises INR 660 cr. through bonds
  • MSC receives UN award for electronic data exchange
  • Massive surge in oilmeal exports
  • Adani Mundra Port successfully handles diesel locomotive of GE for Indian Railways
  • All of Essar Ports' facilities register healthy cargo handling growth in H1
  • Deendayal Port reduces handling cost per tonne in H1
  • Paradip Port allows handling of iron ore pellets through MCHP
  • Box trains could boost Indo-Bangladesh trade
  • Flying Trade, in association with Mentfield, Hind Terminals, SC, Innovative B2B Logistics & Air Messageries, successfully despatches block train from ICD Kanech to Mundra
  • India seeks ship engine makers to modify & manufacture bio-fuel compliant engines: Nitin Gadkari
  • UK freight forwarders urged to comment on likely post-Brexit skills gaps
  • Exports on a roll, sees 26 pc surge in Sept.
  • Exports on course to touch $ 310 bn this fiscal as manufacturing sector rebounds, says FIEO President
  • GST refund to be given to exporters in their bank accounts filed with Customs

International Transport Journalweb site
  • A mature market
  • Prima E locomotive production starts in India
  • Aviation expert reinforces DS Aviation
  • Loxx sets off to Norway
  • Finnish Post to depend on bioethanol trucks
  • Denmark's new port in Kalundborg on its way
  • New ocean products VP at Crane Worldwide
  • Hyldahn to serve Shipserv in Copenhagen
  • Panattoni creates logistics centre for automotive supplier
  • Loubinoux on board for sustainable global transport
  • UK: another record investment in rail infrastructure
  • ICTSI's flagship in good shape
  • Klog celebrating fifth anniversary
  • Milestone reached on way to Rail Baltica corridor
  • New aircraft stands in Zurich's zone west
  • Q3 figures favourable for Tanger Med
  • Icao lifts Thailand's safety concern after auditor visit

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2017
  • Lower crude inventories present mixed fortunes for tankers
  • CSC Phoenix issues profit alert, although restructuring plans remain unclear
  • HMM to sell shares to raise USD614 milliion for newbuilding orders
  • Eleven missing after nickel ore-laden bulker sinks
  • Japanese shipbuilders assess fallout from Kobe Steel scandal
  • Seventy vessels needed to reopen Gunsan yard, says Hyundai HI vice-chairman
  • Pacific Basin: Surplus capacity can come from higher speeds

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2017
  • Uli Ogiermann quits Qatar for return to Europe
  • Gloomy outlook for liner shipping as container rates continue to slide
  • China Southern and Air France KLM get closer with new cargo network links
  • Air cargo must innovate and co-operate to fly in today's digital landscape
  • Wider distribution of car factories leading to car-carrier vessel overcapacity
  • Analysis: is FedEx planning to put its stamp on a vulnerable Royal Mail?

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2017
  • AFL-CIO to Senators: Jones Act not the problem in Puerto Rico
  • Sirius Shipping invests in SKF online status monitoring
  • Barge ferry starts operations in Canada's Northwest Territories
  • Vard to continue negotiations for Norwegian Coast Guard trio
  • Viking orders seven more river cruise ships at Neptun Werft
  • VIDEO: World first conversion takes LNG-fueled OSV hybrid

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2017
  • Job cuts but no mass lay-offs as Hamburg Süd prepares for Maersk takeover
    Maersk is expected to complete its acquisition of Hamburg Süd by the end of the year but the German line is...
  • Half of BWM system manufacturers will not survive
    Owners will suffer if they choose the wrong system, warns Coldharbour Marine chief
  • Up to 14 seafarers missing after Emerald Star sinks with Indonesian nickel ore cargo
    Call for prompt investigation into latest alleged liquefaction loss
  • Liquid lunch could be best way to handle $1m arbitration claims, top lawyers warn
    Legal fees and other expenses eat up potential gains
  • Carriers and shippers at odds over recovery
    Volumes may be up but overcapacity will keep pressure on rates
  • VLGC earnings up 16% in a week as winter demand kicks in
    Bullish owners remain overshadowed by oversupply
  • US west coast ports report record peak season
    But little joy for carriers as volumes fail to raise rates
  • Beyond the obvious: Why accidents really happen
    An understanding of the cultural issues that lie behind accidents and incidents is the first step towards finding a solution
  • Daily Briefing
    Singapore's MPA has revoked licences of two more bunker suppliers
  • Asean looks to enhance regional land, air and sea links
    Regional bloc pushes ahead with Asean Single Aviation and Shipping Markets initiatives
  • DSME criticised for discriminating against job seekers from less prestigious universities
    Job applicants not considered for certain departments based on their alma mater
  • Inland Waterways Authority of India raises $102m from bond issue
    Proceeds to be used to fund authority's infrastructure projects
  • Georgia Ports Authority unveils $128m rail project
    Track additions at Savannah terminal will allow port authorities to handle longer cargo trains
  • Fleetscape raises up to $400m
    Oaktree-launched shipping debt vehicle's successful fund raising comes as commercial banks continue to pull out of the maritime space
  • Sowing the seeds of destruction
    Have carriers learned the lessons of the past, or will history repeat?
  • Three equity analysts walk into a bar
    Familiar shipping analysts topped the ranks of this year's Institutional Investor magazine

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2017
  • Shippers, Amazon pushing supply chain toward automation
  • Freight surge raises revenue, and costs, for J.B. Hunt
  • Savannah seeks to expand e-commerce, intermodal rail
  • Japan container trade outlook upgraded for third time
  • Slow season lives up to name as east-west spot rates tumble

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2017
  • Geden wins claim for Glencore ship's cargo
    Protracted battle over busted charterparty now sees Turkish owner file claim on Glencore-controlled cargo.
  • Vard stays on hunt for Coast Guard contract
    Singapore-listed shipyard remains contender in fleet renewal project for Norwegian Coast Guard.
  • Pantheon Tankers and Csoco catch rising VLCC tide
    Owners in the right place as tanker rates move upwards into the weekend.
  • Hornbeck, creditors at odds on debt swap
    US offshore vessel owner floats proposal to swap out near-term notes, but creditors offer their own plans.
  • Roy Mosvold makes play for capesize newbuildings in China
    Shipowner confirms project that takes over existing berths at Yangzijiang.
  • US charters Carnival ship for disaster work
    Emergency agency FEMA books Fascination for four months in Caribbean.
  • Viking back at Neptun for cruiseships
    Torstein Hagen company adds seven river vessels to orderbook in Germany.
  • Seamec fixes OSV at $29,600 per day
    Indian owner making $296,000 over 10 days with 1983-built ship.
  • Damaged tanker limps back to Malta
    Goeast reappears on radar after reports it was sunk by Libyan coastguard.
  • Sirius invests in online monitoring
    Swedish tanker owner fitting SKF systems across its fleet.
  • Golar gains ground as Hilli Episeyo gets going
    Shares nudge upwards as company ticks a box with FLNG unit bound for Cameroon.
  • First attempt to refloat Kea Trader fails
    Scrapping voyage on hold for now as grounded Lomar boxship remains stuck on reef.
  • Zuyderzee brings in ABN AMRO fixer
    Dutch shipping investment house adds Hank Detailleur as new managing partner.
  • HMM raising $614m for ship buys
    Korean owner lines up share issue for vessel and terminal investments.
  • Vinalines emerges from bankruptcy
    Vietnamese state shipowner has positive equity once more after paying off nearly all debt.
  • Walkers yard clinches ADB loan
    Sri Lankan shipbuilder banking $4m to help set up shiprepair facility.
  • ABG Shipyard loses OSV fleet licence
    Struggling Indian yard's three vessels unable to trade after government revokes compliance document.
  • Hunt for 14 missing crew underway after nickel ore ship sinks
    Lethal cargo looks to have claimed another bulker reportedly lost in Philippines Sea.
  • Varun ships banned from UAE ports
    Middle East nation runs out of patience with shipowner's repeated cases of seafarer abandonment.
  • CMA CGM upgraded at Standard & Poor's
    Ratings agency highlights improved operating and financial performance at French liner giant.
  • Robbers target Scorpio bulker off Vietnam
    Modern ultramax vessel sees ship stores and crew's personal belongings stolen

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2017
  • CSX battles it out with shippers at STB hearing
    CSX President and CEO E. Hunter Harrison said at a hearing Wednesday that trains are running faster, cars are spending less time in yards, a...
  • Drewry: World Container Index down 1% this week
    The World Container Index, a composite of container freight rates on eight major routes to and from the United States, Europe and Asia, fel...
  • Port of Oakland grows operating income, revenues in FY 2017
    The Port of Oakland recorded an operating income of $63.7 million for fiscal year 2017, which ended June 30, a 20.6 percent jump from the p...
  • Maersk vessel 'may have been' involved in collision outside Taizhou
    A Maersk Line vessel, the Maersk Enshi , "may have been" involved in a collision outside Taizhou, China, according to an emailed advisory f...
  • Virgin Group invests in Hyperloop One for cargo, passenger transport
    Virgin Group has invested in Hyperloop One, the world's fastest train service for cargo and passengers, and renamed the company Virgin Hype...
  • UPS invests in Chinese shipping, delivery operations
    UPS has increased its investment in the Chinese market through enhanced services in 20 Chinese cities, the parcel carrier announced Tuesday...
  • NYSEX touts 99.6% fulfillment rate for ocean contracts
    Gordon Downes, CEO of New York Shipping Exchange (NYSHEX), went on CNBC on Tuesday to share the ocean shipping contract fulfillment success...
  • Diana Shipping selling vessel that ran aground for $2.5m
    Barely a week after it agreed to sell up to seven of its ships for a total purchase price of over $100 million, Athens-based shipping compa...
  • Port of Los Angeles grows monthly, quarterly TEU volumes
    More than 763,00 TEUs moved through the Port of Los Angeles last month, marking the third-largest September on record in terms of container...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2017
  • Iraq says Total, PetroChina interested in Nassiriya oil field project
    Both French major Total and PetroChina, a unit of China National Petroleum Corp., are keen to invest in Iraq's Nassiriya oil field and refinery project, the Oil Ministry said in two separate statements Friday following meetings in Baghdad.
  • US, European regulators try to ease market angst over swaps rules
    US and European regulators said Friday they have agreed on a common approach for certain margin requirements for the swaps markets, which they expect will provide cross-border certainty to energy companies and financial institutions looking for safeguards and a level playing field for the potentially risky transactions.
  • Third-quarter upstream calls likely to offer glimpses into 2018
    As the third-quarter earnings call season approaches, following three months of volatile oil prices and weather-related downtimes, US upstream oil executives will almost certainly be asked to clarify their companies' 2018 capital budgets, production goals and possible operational setbacks.
  • Crude futures rise amid questions over Iranian nuclear deal
    Crude futures ticked higher Friday, but pared those increases in the afternoon when US President Donald Trump denounced the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and outlined his next steps in dealing with the Iranian regime.
  • Trump blasts Iran but pushes Congress to fix, stay in nuclear deal
    US President Donald Trump has essentially kicked the fate of the Iran nuclear deal to Congress, urging lawmakers to stay in the agreement but to impose new triggers that would automatically snap US sanctions back into place based on Tehran's actions.
  • Hamburg bunker buyers undeterred by 1.4% tariff increase for 2018
    Hamburg bunker fuel buyers expressed confidence Friday that the 1.4% tariff increase for next year will not push their business away from the port.
  • Tanker backlog at Black Sea port Novorossiisk expected to clear soon
    The backlog of tankers at Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiisk after weather-related disruptions is expected to clear over the weekend and early next week, sources said Friday.
  • European HSFO market turns to blending on lack of on-spec RMG 380
    The backwardated 3.5% HSFO barge market is suffering from a tight fuel oil complex throughout Europe but particularly in the Mediterranean.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Dry bulk Supramax vessel with nickel ore cargo sinks near the Philippines
    A Supramax-class dry bulk vessel carrying nickel ore sank Friday morning near the Philippines, according to freight market sources.
  • FUTURES: Crude continues moving up amid short covering
  • SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to launch new Ultramax, Supramax, Post-Panamax voyage assessments
  • Technology company Alfa Laval adds to ballast water treatment system portfolio
    "Alfa Laval PureBallast 3.1 Compact Flex is economical, both in its use of space and in its installation," Lindmark said.
  • Global oil surplus is much smaller than IEA estimates: PIRA
    "My point is that there is nothing like a 170 million-barrel surplus in OECD. There is no more than 50 million barrels," Ross said.

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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
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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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