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BRIEFS
January 18, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • HK box volume slumps to under 20m TEU for first time in 13 years
  • Cosco Shipping Ports' 2016 container throughput rises 5pc to 95m TEU
  • China urges shipbuilders to look for acquisitions abroad
  • Alphaliner says Ocean Alliance partners best placed to buy OOIL
  • China stands to lose more than US under a Trump administration: academic
  • Oman Shipping to transport Shell's crude oil shipments for 3 years
  • Dachser USA relocated to new LA office due to demand growth
  • Japan Airlines wins Hactl's forklift and pallet building competition
  • Alibaba works with small forwarders to distribute products in US, UK, India
  • London Heathrow sees cargo volumes rise 3pc in 2016 at 1.5 m tonnes

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • CMA CGM sets up Navigation & Port Operations Center in Singapore
  • Crew kidnappings up in 2016 though global piracy at 18-year low
  • FONASBA & BIMCO launch new Agency Appointment Agreement
  • Standard Chartered closes three shipping deals in excess of $ 1.6 bn
  • Mumbai Port sets record in handling 18,430 t of steel coils in a single day
  • New Mangalore Port introduces car carrier service between Gujarat & Mangalore
  • WCA & Alibaba.com collaborate on cross-border e-Commerce shipments
  • Amendments effective from 15.01.2017 to the All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Creative contribution
  • Forwarder snaps up courier service provider
  • Turning to Europe
  • More rail links for vehicle transport services
  • Another record year for USEC port
  • Finnair appoints ECS Group as GSSA in Asia
  • KCS appoints VP for Mexican subsidiary
  • Growing at a steady rate
  • Farewell MH370
  • Navigation and port ops centre opens in Singapore
  • Expanding in Denmark
  • Firm established near Wurzburg
  • SSC: Muster to replace Tobler
  • New generation of Arkas ships
  • New traction, new services
  • China Eastern starts additional route to Australia

IHS Maritimeweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • Subsea 7 bids for full control of Seaway Heavy Lifting
  • Dutch tax inspectors raid Damen headquarters
  • Project carrier shipping market up next for shake-up
  • Mixed messages from dry bulk and tanker markets
  • CMES profits surge while affiliates invest in Djibouti
  • Seoul pushes terminal operators to consolidate
  • CMA CGM opens Asia operations centre in Singapore
  • SM Line Corporation snaps up box ship quintet from Hanjin Shipping
  • Strong year end for Royal IHC orders
  • VARD lines up USD117 million cruise ship order
  • Vallianz Holdings to raise SGD7 million through share subscription

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • Etihad and Lufthansa eye merger, while other airlines face big changes
  • With scrapping rates on the up, containership owners weigh anchors in lay-up
  • Analysis: keep on trucking with Schneider as its IPO looms
  • Brexit: What is the EU customs union and why should we care that the UK is leaving it?
  • Panama Canal to reduce booking slots due to transit delays
  • DHL Global Forwarding appoints Charles Kaufmann as managing director, Japan
  • Uruguay to expand perishable exports with new cold chain facilities from Friopuerto

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • Rolls-Royce in $800 million bribery investigation settlement
  • Davie to repair icebreaker CCGS Louis St. Laurent
  • WinGD takes a step forward on digitization
  • Investigators raid Damen Shipyards headquarters
  • MacGregor in three year, 70 ship service agreement
  • DOJ: Record year for shipowner pollution penalties
  • Maersk Line, Limited car carrier hit by engine room fire

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • Forwarder greets Brexit with cautious optimism
    No news is good news as Theresa May lays out plans to exit single market
  • UK ports face customs delays in May's 'hard' Brexit
    Prime Minister's speech points to renewed customs controls but lacks details of how a new trade relationship would work
  • Hapag-Lloyd launches euro bond offer
    Line raises funds to pay down older debts
  • Oman and Shell sign VLCC charter deal
    Contract gives Shell access to tankers and Oman access to oil
  • UKSR in race against time
    Prominent UK flag operator is looking to withdraw from tonnage tax and questioning UK register's benefits
  • Chartworld and Golden Union buy ex-Hanjin post-panamax bulkers
    Greek owners split Chinese-built pair in private deal with banker of collapsed Korean operator
  • Maersk Tankers inks mobile app deal
    Tanker company embraces digitalisation of shipping operations
  • Crowe to stand down as GasLog financial chief
    LNG carrier owner and its MLP affiliate hope to announce a replacement soon
  • Supramax earnings fall to two-month low on East Asia oversupply
    Freight rates to remain pressured ahead of Chinese New Year
  • Crew abandonment no longer cost-free
    New regulations will force IMO member states, shipowners and insurers to ensure compensation for abandoned seafarers
  • UK oil company to jump into shipping
    Global Energy Development will operate in the Gulf of Mexico with 11 subsea vessels and one barge
  • Breakthrough for UK flag as surveyors agree flexible working
    Plans to double the size of the UK Ship Register boosted by ability to offer round-the-clock service to shipowners
  • Stanchart clinches over $1.6bn in shipping deals
    Big wins in fourth quarter with clients in Asia and the Middle East
  • Boxship owners 'unlikely' to opt for consolidation
    Economies of scale do not apply to owners, says GSL's Webber
  • DSME head questioned over alleged accounting discrepancies
    Jung Sung Leep suspected of breaching the Act on External Audit of Stock Companies
  • Rio Tinto 2016 iron ore shipments rise 3%
    Miner sticks to 2017 guidance of 330m-340m tonnes
  • Japanese patrol boats to beef up Vietnam's maritime security
    Vessel offer comes on the heels of a $1.1bn loan to Vietnam for more strategic Japanese investments
  • CMA CGM opens navigation command centre in Singapore
    Centre will be group's third across the globe
  • Three missing after vessels collide near Zhoushan
    Maritime official says rescue operations will continue for up to three days
  • Vard to ink $117.5m cruiseship deal
    Firm contract expected to be signed in the first quarter of 2017
  • China Merchants Port inks joint ventures in Djibouti Free Trade Zone
    Investments to replicate the group's Port-Zone-City development model in Shekou, China

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • No let up in market mania over OOCL takeover rumors
  • US court orders scammer to pay $1.2 million to shipper
  • NY-NJ appointment system cuts truck turns without major hitch
  • US shippers, truckers flex lobbying muscle
  • Service details of new trans-Pacific carrier emerge
  • Samsung: Trans-Pac contracts not replicating rising spot rates
  • Late year upturn seen in multipurpose market
  • Antwerp port sets TEU record
  • India-Singapore logistics tech deal deepens cooperation
  • German, Danish multipurpose carriers pool vessels
  • CMA CGM's Singapore ops center builds on NOL takeover

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • Ethane exports grow with seaborne trade
    US government forecasts see exports rising as more gas carriers join fleet.
  • US court mulls judgment against NewLead
    Judge calls on shipowner and former chief executive to answer to TransAsia's request for sanctions in $10m coal dispute.
  • ING takes helm in Hanjin Scarlet case
    As it pursues $79.9m claim against liner operator, Dutch bank assumes control of containership off Canada.
  • Refinery fire may impact tanker transits
    Fire hits one of the largest export oriented refineries in the Middle East.
  • TCC Group taps JBIC for tanker loan
    Japanese cash going towards financing of two aframaxes delivered from Namura last year.
  • India's Mercator seals $15m share sale
    Board committee of shipping and energy conglomerate confirms sale of 25 million shares to institutional investors.
  • Damen raided in bribery investigation
    Authorities raid Dutch shipyard group's offices in Gorinchem.
  • DSME CEO questioned in fraud probe
    Jung Sung-leep attends prosecutors' office as investigation into alleged accounting irregularities widens.
  • Antwerp volumes rise as boxships busier
    Key Belgian port also saw strong growth in liquid bulk business last year.
  • Abandonment clause enters into force
    ITF welcomes change that requires shipowners to have insurance to assist abandoned seafarers.
  • Bourbon wins triple charter in Senegal
    French owner secures deal for three PSVs from Cairn Energy.
  • Yard owner Novinsky plots Croatian cooperation
    Ukrainian tycoon to work with Brodotrogir to boost competitiveness.
  • Hanjin Scarlet crew heading home
    Korean and Filipino seafarers to be repatriated after more than four months on arrested boxship in Canada.
  • Three buyers circle ABG Shipyard
    Restructuring Indian shipbuilder confirms talks with potential investors.
  • MC-Schiffahrt forms new pool with Thorco
    Consolidation in the multipurpose sector continues with newly formed alliance.
  • OSM set to manage Forland's fleet
    Norwegian owner looks to focus on business development rather than operations through latest deal.
  • Car carrier adrift off US after fire
    Alliance St Louis awaiting tow after engine room blaze.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • CargoSphere offers real-time rate upload platform for carriers
    The global freight rate and contract management software provider CargoSphere has been making several waves in recent months with functiona...
  • Commentary: For CBP, the 'P' should stand for partnership
    Source: cbp.gov U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske To what extent the United States, under a more inward-lo...
  • Turkish cargo plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan
    Source: Nataev / CC-4.0 The tail wreckage of Turkish Airlines Flight 6491 that crashed near Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan A Boeing 747 cargo plane op...
  • Crew extinguishes fire on U.S.-flag ro/ro ship
    A fire in the engine room of the U.S.-flag roll-on/roll-off (ro/ro) ship Alliance St. Louis on early Monday morning was extinguished by its...
  • CMA CGM opens third navigation command center
    CMA CGM Group opened a navigation and port operations center at APL's corporate headquarters in Singapore last Wednesday. Designed to be t...
  • FMC's Doyle: SM Line forms from the ashes of Hanjin
    Samra Midas Group plans to have its new container shipping company SM Line begin operating a transpacific servicein April, according to Fed...
  • DHL eCommerce launches fulfillment center in Australia
    DHL eCommerce, a division of Deutsche Post DHL Group, launched a fulfillment center in Sydney to enable international brands to reach Austr...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 17, 2017
  • Prompt-delivered MGO spikes on Houston Ship Channel congestion: sources
  • Crude futures mixed on Saudi minister comments, weaker US dollar
  • Peak oil demand not imminent despite rise of electric cars: IEA's Birol
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES 2: Crude dips as market awaits OPEC data
  • FUTURES: Crude steady on lack of fresh drivers

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
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
LOGISTICS
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Transaction valued at $440 million
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PORTS
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
CUSTOMS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%)
SHIPPING
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.
SHIPPING
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
SHIPPING
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
SHIPPING
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
SHIPYARDS
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
LOGISTICS
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
INDUSTRY
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
SEAFARERS
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.
TRADE
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
TRANSPORTATION
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.
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
SHIPPING
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
SEAFARERS
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
SHIPYARDS
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
TRADE
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%
NEWS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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)
SHIPYARDS
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
TRUCKING
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
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%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
SHIPPING
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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%)
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
PUBLICATIONS
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
SHIPYARDS
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
INSURANCE
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
RIVER TRANSPORT
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
PORTS
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
OFFSHORE
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
SHIPPING
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
LOGISTICS
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
SHIPPING
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
AWARDS
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
LAW
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
NEWS
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
SHIPYARDS
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.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
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.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
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
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
MEETINGS
"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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
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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