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November 16, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Hapag-Lloyd net profit surges as merger with UASC boosts box volume
  • China's Yangzijiang Shipbuilding wins orders for 59 vessels worth US$1.6b
  • Sweden's port of Gothenburg starts supplying LNG to vessels
  • Le Havre, Rouen, Paris join in HAROPA to mark 500 years of world trade
  • Virginia sets new monthly record in October handling 265,490 TEU
  • Malaysia Westports' Q3 earnings flat at US$36m on lower box traffic
  • Gemadept buys feeder vessel for US$7.5m from Japan's Nissen Kaiun
  • DHL champions e-commerce with Hong Kong US$371m Central Asia Hub
  • Cathay Pacific to fully acquire Air Hong Kong by end of 2018
  • CDB Aviation, Boeing finalise US$7.4b deal for 60 new aircraft
  • Cargojet Q3 earnings rise to US$4.4m on 10.8pc higher revenue

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • CMA CGM suspends Emergency PCS for cargo bound for Dakar & Banjul
  • Dry bulk shipping seen in fragile recovery
  • Hapag-Lloyd registers significant net profit increase in Q3
  • April-Oct. exports show nearly 10 pc rise
  • Container vessel calls to resume at Port of Portland in the US
  • Industrial action planned at the Major Ports
  • Port State control regimes move to boost collaboration, harmonisation & information sharing
  • Difference between Stowage & Segregation
  • Government launches BHARAT-22 Exchange Traded Fund

International Transport Journalweb site
  • An eye on Kaohsiung
  • Booming coal transport on RZD network
  • VLCC "Kisogawa" handed over to K Line
  • Gebrüder Weiss now in Yerevan
  • HGV driving simulator for safe eco-friendly driving
  • Timely delivery of Beaujolais Nouveau
  • Contract to supply Ford prototype parts
  • Port of Strasbourg: Lauterbourg platform extended
  • Moving more and more efficiently
  • DHL repositioning in Hong Kong
  • Big names at Unifeeder
  • Ceva chalks up success in Q3
  • Global operations at ECU Worldwide in new hands
  • Rail services for new Denver cement terminal
  • Hapag-Lloyd's merger bears first fruit
  • Certification for cold storage warehouse
  • Uzbekistan Airways steps up Istanbul service
  • Sisa broadening forwarders' horizons

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • Bank pressure could spur more shipping loan-portfolio sales
  • Product tanker outlook brightens as US stocks fall to within 10-year average
  • Niels Smedegaard Andersen elected to Unifeeder chair
  • Prospects of better 2018 on cards for hard-hit chemical trades
  • Mitsui enters FSRU space through joint venture with BW Group
  • Yang Ming tight-lipped on newbuilding reports
  • COSCO Shipping International's new CFO doubles up as head of risk
  • Sinokor tanker sale bucks uncertain recycling trend
  • Hyundai HI in management shake-up to battle crisis
  • Astomos, Kuwait Petroleum to explore LPG bunkers
  • Hapag-Lloyd profits soar in third quarter as UASC synergies kick in

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • Car-makers say switch to WTO tariffs would put the brakes on trade
  • Q3 surge in volumes sees Hapag-Lloyd sail back into calmer financial waters
  • Container port throughput growth in Q3 the highest for almost seven years
  • Waiting for that light bulb moment - innovation in air cargo
  • More than 7,000 protectionist measures since financial crisis, says study
  • Cathay Pacific to gain full control of cargo carrier Air Hong Kong
  • A logistics view of Amazon's third-quarter/nine-month earnings
  • Paul Fallon and Tania Wilson in new leading roles at Virgin Atlantic Cargo
  • New INTTRA cargo and space matching tool could be a boon for forwarders

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • Vigor books $8.5 million MSC order
  • INTTRA adds new cloud-based offerings
  • Eastern will use FORAN for OPC build
  • BAE Norfolk shipyard wins Navy contract worth potential $183.7 million
  • Damen SAR passes roll-over with engines running test
  • GulfMark Offshore emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • Torm's US listing may pave way for M&A activity
    We are generally of the opinion that consolidation makes sense, says Meldgaard
  • Year-end projections: Tanker and gas
    LNG shipping enters the bull cycle but other segments are hitting bottom
  • Ocean capacity indiscipline driving down fourth-quarter freight rates
    Carriers' reluctance to cut services explains falling prices and abandonment of November GRIs despite strong demand, says Alphaliner
  • Netherlands 'in the frame' for Britannia subsidiary
    British P&I clubs weight options for Brexit
  • Pan Ocean looks to grains for further growth after profits rise
    South Korean bulkers owner and operator targets expansion in Southeast Asian grain trades from 2018
  • Evergreen returns to the black in third quarter
    Net profit of $133m reverses year-ago losses
  • Hapag-Lloyd turns its back on new ship orders
    Chief executive Rolf Habben Jansen says UASC ships will help fulfill future capacity requirements, as Hapag-Lloyd publishes first financials since...
  • Yang Ming denies 20-ship order, but mulls fleet renewal plan
    Company spokesman says all plans are still in the initial stage
  • Daily Briefing
    CSSC is selling $1bn offshore newbuilds to an equity fund
  • Vessel impairments widen Team Tankers losses in the third quarter
    Freight revenue for the quarter looks stable at $60.5m versus $63m in the year-ago period.
  • Overtonnage to depress tanker rates over 2018, says Fitch
    Tanker rates not likely to receive substantial boost from expected rise in global oil demand if vessel supply continues to...
  • GTT wins orders to design LNG tanks for Dynagas FSRU pair
    Vessels scheduled to be delivered in 2021
  • Tamer Masoud takes the honours for outstanding achievement in Lloyd's List South Asia, Middle East and Africa Awards
    The industry veteran, who has overseen the development of the port of Fujairah into a major bunkering hub, will receive...
  • Asian shipping lines show interest in digitalising operations
    Next generation of owners realise the importance of tapping on IT to make smaller carriers more competitive globally, says INTTRA...
  • Beijing calls on ports to end monopolistic practices
    Major state-owned port groups told to cut handling fees by 2018 to help save $530m in export/import logistics costs annually
  • Noble Group in talks with stakeholders to address liquidity
    The commodities trader, which reported a third-quarter loss of $1.17bn, has to cover $1.6bn in bank debt and bonds due...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • Jaxport to build auto terminal at Dames Point
  • Slideshow: Top takeaways from JOC Inland Distribution Conference
  • Indian import reform weighs on Allcargo Logistics
  • Yang Ming and HMM quiet on mega-ship orders
  • Long-term investment aversion fuels shipping startups

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • CEOs dismiss talk of China iron slowdown
    Global production gains in iron ore imports bode well for bulkers, but China's coal demand a 'black-box' risk.
  • Hapag sticks to plan for no newbuilds
    German boxship operator looks to 'sweat assets' over the next couple of years.
  • Results push Dof's Oslo-listed bonds to new low
    Oslo-listed offshore vessel owner sees challenging market going forward after reporting loss.
  • AVIC records profit on higher revenue
    Singapore-listed shipbuilding group's construction segment sees major gain.
  • Saverys shoots down talk of handysize fleet deal
    CMB chief executive unsure where talk of $130m bid from fund originated.
  • Torm will 'look at all opportunities' after US listing, says Meldgaard
    Chief executive happy to be on clear path after tweaking plan for US float.
  • ASL seeks diversification as it turns red
    Singapore owner and yard wants to build tankers as well as OSVs.
  • Astomos signs fourth for LPG bunker study
    Japan's largest LPG importer continues to push liquefied petroleum gas as viable alternative for 2020 sulphur cap.
  • Koch Shipping keeps hold of Japanese capesize
    Koch Shipping looks to have kept hold of one of the capesizes in its initial fleet. The Miyazaki Sangyo-owned 176,900-dwt Lowlands Erica (built 2007) was one of the first vessels taken in by the charterer last year as it looked to grow a stable of around 30 capes. Koch scouts market to achieve target of 30-strong cape fleet Today the Baltic Exchange reports the vessel has again been fixed by Ko
  • Navios Holdings ups note sale to $305m
    Greek owner prices debt at 11.25% as it targets refinancing.
  • PSV rates rocket in North Sea
    UK tonnage list shortens as NAO pockets $19,100 per day for supply job.
  • Eagle Bulk banks $200m from trip to Oslo bond market
    8.25% notes take out pricey debt, extend maturities and set stage for refinancing of owner's main credit facility.
  • Spanish court orders $1.9bn compensation for Prestige spill
    London Club seeking clarification after ruling sets sum payable to Spanish and French governments for 2002 spill.
  • Sanmar wins UAE tug order
    Turkish yard clinches contract for two vessels from Abu Dhabi Ports Co.
  • Chinese teapot sweetener for VLCC owners
    A new quota introduced for China's teapot refiners is welcome news for the crude tanker market. This week China's Ministry of Commerce set the 2018 import quota at 2.85 million barrels per day, a 55% boost on 2017 levels. "The increase could mean one additional VLCC every other day when compared to 2017," one tanker owner explained. Rates for modern VLCCs sat at $31,273 per on Tuesday evenin
  • Kwon moves on as HHI brings in next generation
    Dual CEO structure changed as shipbuilder reorganises top management.
  • Mipo banks $403m from selling shipping unit
    Korean shipbuilder offloads 85% stake in brokerage HI Investment & Securities.
  • Scorpio Services stocks up on Scorpio Bulkers stock
    Purchase sees investment company grow its leading position in the bulker owner.
  • Marco Polo Marine clinches bond deal
    90% of noteholders back waiver and amendment of $37m issue.
  • Island Offshore lines up winter stacking
    OSV owner expects to lay up at least four ships in 'unsustainable' market.
  • GulfMark Offshore exits Chapter 11 after restructuring
    Fresh equity and loan facilities in place for offshore support vessel owner.
  • Torm targets New York float by end of 2017
    Danish owner says papers will be filed with US regulators later today.
  • Evergreen surges back into profit
    Taiwanese container line pushes revenue above costs in the third quarter.
  • Ro-ro 'sabotaged by lemon'
    Trinidad owner says whole fruit was intentionally flushed down its vacuum systems.
  • Containerships sells out $71m bond
    Finnish owner refinancing existing debt and building war chest.
  • Impairments drag Team Tankers to huge loss
    But Oslo-listed tanker owner says it has the balance sheet to go on acquisition offensive.
  • Noble in talks on capital structure, liquidity
    Singapore-listed commodities trader says the latest move is part of strategic review.
  • Miclyn Express Offshore eyes debt restructuring
    Singapore-based vessel operator said to be seeking "consensual" bond overhaul.
  • Dof ASA's earnings return to red
    Oslo-listed company reports loss for the third quarter on back of lower operating income.
  • Pan Ocean posts 55% increase in profit
    Restructured South Koran shipowner latest company to ride the dry bulk market recovery.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • Over 100 U.S. business groups express support for NAFTA truck provisions
    A group of 101 U.S.-based organizations sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Tuesday in support of maintaining t...
  • COAC recommends ACE system downtime protocols
    A working group within the Commercial Customs Operations Advisory Committee (COAC) on Tuesday recommended that U.S. Customs and Border Prot...
  • Great Lakes shipping up 7% in October
    U.S.-flag Great Lakes vessels moved 9.5 million tons of cargo in October, up 7.1 percent compared to October 2016, but slightly behind the ...
  • Day & Ross acquires REI Logistics, Korten Quality Systems
    New Brunswick, Canada-based logistics company Day & Ross Transportation Group is acquiring REI Logistics and Korten Quality Systems, Lt...
  • Port of Oakland sets another monthly record for container imports
    The Port of Oakland handled the equivalent of 76,706 TEUs of containerized cargo imports last month, making it the busiest October for impo...
  • Port of Los Angeles box volumes slip in October
    Last month was the third-best October in Port of Los Angeles history in terms of container volumes, as the Southern California seaport hand...
  • CORRECTION: HMM posts loss in Q3 2017
    The Nov. 10 AS Daily article, "HMM posts loss in Q3 2017," reported that Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) had a net loss of KRW 968.7 billio...
  • PierPass mulls extended gate options at LA/LB port complex
    PierPass Inc., the not-for-profit company that oversees a traffic mitigation fee charged to cargo owners picking up or dropping off loaded ...
  • Hapag-Lloyd grows Q3 earnings as it wraps up UASC integration
    Hapag-Lloyd's net profit for the third quarter of 2017 skyrocketed to 54.3 million euros (U.S. $64 million), a sharp increase from the 8.2 ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Newly launched UAE bunker trader Ennero plans to focus on Middle East, Africa
    Ennero brings a modern, flexible and innovative approach to trading and supply, Lansdowne said.
  • SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to launch new Ultramax, Supramax, Post-Panamax voyage assessments
  • NYMEX announces changes to reflect Platts Singapore gasoil switch to 10 ppm
  • Growing reliance on OPEC once US tight oil plateaus post-2025: IEA
    US to account for 80% of global oil supply rise to 2025 .
  • Trafigura plans to turn Mexico into major refined products export hub
    "Mexico could become the new Panama," Katia Eschenbach, Trafigura oil and gas director for Mexico and Costa Rica said.
  • FUTURES: Crude weakens further as pessimism returns

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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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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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