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December 18, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate rises 6.7pc to US$801/TEU, up 9pc to USWC
  • Hong Kong port volume slides 3.6pc to 1.75m TEU in November
  • Uncertainties prevail over Trans-Pacific freight rates amid overcapacity
  • Yang Ming to retire 20 ships and to seek new tonnage in coming years
  • Taiwan's Port of Kaohsiung completes expansion to handle 22,000 TEU ships
  • Major world ports achieve 7.7pc box throughput growth in Q3: SISI report
  • Port of Virginia box throughput edges up 1.9pc to 240,570 TEU
  • Port of Oakland expects box volumes to hit record highs through 2022
  • Cargo volumes at India's ports are expected to quadruple by 2025
  • ICTSI, PNG landowner communities strike deal to move Motukea port project forwards
  • Airlines in Asia Pacific can expect profits to soar to US$9b in 2018
  • Frankfurt Airport's cargo traffic in November is up 5pc to 197,615 tonnes
  • WFS new pharma facility opens in Copenhagen and lands contract with Air India

Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2017
  • APL adds Hazira to India Pakistan-Mediterranean Express service
  • CMA CGM launches SERENITY, the Group's new, innovative & complementary set of products
  • Modus operandi of "ship arrests" in India
  • North America roundtrip rates seen to be undermined
  • SCI wins first prize at SCOPE Corporate Communication Awards 2017 under 'Best Corporate Film' category
  • Oilmeal exports surge
  • Floating jetty set to be operational at Haldia soon
  • Tajpur likely to be a Major Port
  • NHAI incentivises officials for timely implementation of Bharatmala
  • Trilateral Highway & Kaladan Multimodal Project to boost connectivity to ASEAN: Nitin Gadkari
  • Turnkey Training offers comprehensive guidance in port & logistics operations
  • Exports back on track with a Nov. surge of over 30 pc
  • Procedure of sealing of containers for export simplified

International Transport Journalweb site
  • The hill is getting higher

IHS Maritimeweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • P&I Clubs get yet another reinsurance price cut
  • Damen lands first European LNG dredger conversion contract
  • Investment returns salvage nine-month results for Skuld
  • 2017 in review: Insights from shipping leaders
  • The need for seamless systems in shipping
  • Reshaping the shipping business model
  • Laskaridis takes over as head of ECSA
  • 2017 in review: Stopford's four factors shaping shipping
  • 2017 in review: A year of marine insurance living dangerously
  • 2017 in review: Port call sizes continue to rise
  • 2017 in review: Hints of stability offer hope to the offshore sector
  • Sungdong employees petition President Moon to save shipyard

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • U-turn by carriers at Schiphol over slot availability for freighter operators
  • Christmas cheer for east-west box carriers from rate hikes, but will it last?
  • Analysis: Panalpina can flex its financial muscle, but in which direction?
  • Five minutes with Giuseppe Guillot, logistics chief at Kurt Geiger
  • SF Express ready to break ground on new airport in Hubei
  • VIDEO: careers - to sea, or not to sea?

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • Algoma Central takes delivery of latest self-unloader from Uljanik
  • DNV GL publishes guideline on use of additive manufacturing
  • BIMCO and CIRM propose standard for shipboard software maintenance

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • Anangel exercises two newcastlemax bulker newbuilds at SWS
    Series of 210,000 dwt bulkers vessels under construction for Greek owner now numbers four
  • Greek owners ratchet up new tanker orders
    Enesel, Onassis and Aeolos among companies confirming new VLCC orders
  • Thinking outside the box
    If higher capital costs curb rising asset prices, could active chartering strategies make up for them?
  • Inmarsat aims even higher with Alesund commitment
    As demand for connectivity from the maritime sector is set for a rapid increase, the satellite communications provider targets innovation
  • Daily Briefing
    China dominates this year's annual ranking of influence in the shipping industry, taking the top four positions in the newly...
  • DNV GL reveals a new singlemindedness
    With DNV GL now under single ownership, now is the time to change the classification game
  • SSY buys Danish dry bulk shipbroker Bidsted
    The acquisition will help one of the leading shipbrokers to expand in the dry bulk space
  • IMO appoints new faces as veterans step down
    Heike Deggim and Hiroyuki Yamada to join Secretariat from January 2018
  • Hapag-Lloyd's outlook raised to stable at S&P
    UASC merger and freight rate prospects lift German carrier's credit profile
  • Maersk launches booking system with cancellation penalty
    Senior vice president Silvia Ding expects the online platform to reduce 'no-shows'
  • Containerised freight key in boosting intermodal transportation in India
    Containers help cut handling costs in cargo transfers from one mode of transport to another, says study
  • Skuld cuts technical loss to $13m at nine-month stage
    Impact of big claims offset by commercial profits
  • Safe Bulkers adds post-panamax to fleet
    Purchased vessel has similar specifications to two South Korea-built post-panamaxes in company's fleet
  • Yang Ming eyes major fleet renewal
    Taipei-listed carrier is also in talks to delay three 14,000 teu newbuildings
  • Navios Maritime Containers acquires four pananaxes for $97m
    Company funded the deal with net proceeds from $50m private share placement and $50m from current credit facilities
  • BIMCO and CIRM draw up software maintenance standard for shipping
    Industry associations note that current systems and procedures to handle software have not caught up with technical issues faced on...
  • Japan expands unilateral sanctions on North Korea
    Among 19 sanctioned entities, a total of 10 companies are either shipping or trading firms
  • Singapore adds further funds to LNG bunkering initiative
    Half the S$12m funding will support construction of LNG bunkering vessels, with the rest helping build LNG-driven ships
  • Kexim bank eyes more funding for shipbuilders in 2018
    Bank expects the number of orders to go up next year, keeping the yards busy

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • Brazil customs strike causing truck border delays
  • Trans-Pac spot rates rise on pre-Chinese New Year rush
  • Strawbridge to succeed CEO LaRue at Corpus Christi Port
  • US ports building up cyberattack defenses
  • No break seen in US transport pricing pressure
  • Foote to be CSX acting CEO during Harrison leave
  • Houston packagers ready for resin boom
  • JNPT seeks to rein-in direct port delivery charges
  • Carriers launch Vietnam services for booming intra-Asia trade
  • December increases keep Asia-Europe rates steady

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • KNOT Offshore Partners buys tanker from parent
    Drop-down vessel comes with five-year charter.
  • Industry tributes to 'colleague and friend' Lykiardopoulos
    Former Baltic Exchange director Nicolas J Lykiardopoulos died on Tuesday.
  • Severnaya Verf loss more than doubles
    Russian shipbuilder hit by falling revenue over first three quarters.
  • Newton could take 22% of Titan yard group
    Hong Kong shipbuilder sells $19m convertible bond to UK fund.
  • Rickmers tied to rare capesize bulker buy
    Rickmers Group is being linked with a rare move in the capesize bulker market. Shipbrokers are pointing to the German shipowner as the buyer of the 180,000-dwt CPO America (built 2010). A price of $24.5m is being placed on the Daewoo-Mangalia-built vessel, which was formerly controlled by Claus-Peter Offen. Rickmers Reederei KG is best known for its involvement in the container business and doe
  • HUBLine targets dry bulk expansion with share sale
    Malaysian owner could spend extra cash on new barges and debt repayment.
  • Another Pacific Richfield ship under the hammer
    Receivers Deloitte invite bids for 2011-built anchor-handler.
  • Credit Suisse sees George Economou's Ocean Rig as a seller
    Bank's analysts suggest restructured driller could be sold at the right price in the future.
  • Cosco Shipping's $1.94bn share sale approved
    Government gives green light to owner's newbuilding fundraising placement.
  • BC Ferries pushes up earnings
    Canadian owner benefits from higher volumes in the third quarter.
  • Dof sells laid-up platform supply vessel
    Divestment fits owner's strategy to clean its fleet of older assets.
  • Chinese newbuilding orders down by one fifth
    Overall activity shows fall in first 11 months of the year but overseas activity is up.
  • Subsea 7 wins subsea job from Aker BP
    Contract off Norway valued at between $50m and $150m.
  • Damen wins dredger LNG conversion contract
    Dutch yard to switch French vessel over to dual fuel.
  • SITC linked to YZJ boxship order
    Hong Kong-listed owner said to have signed up for two vessels in China.
  • Croatian orderbooks full for three years
    Chamber of Commerce says shipbuilders busy into 2020.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • Major expansion project at Port of Kaohsiung completed
    Rotterdam-based Van Oord, an international contractor specializing in dredging, marine engineering and offshore projects, has completed the...
  • CMA CGM to offer new line of cargo insurance products
    French container carrier CMA CGM Group is launching a new line of customer-focused cargo insurance products, including one that the firm sa...
  • Report: Yang Ming plans to scrap 20 vessels, renew fleet
    Yang Ming plans to scrap 20 vessels and bring in new ships after state-backed Taiwan International Port Corp. (TIPC) converted $343 million...
  • Saia LTL Freight opens new terminal in Pennsylvania
    Saia, Inc., which provides less-than-truckload, non-asset truckload and logistics services, revealed this week that its Saia LTL Freight su...
  • Port Corpus Christi to handle 3,000 wind turbine parts by year's end
    Port Corpus Christi anticipates handling more than 3,000 wind turbine components by the end of this year, a record over 2016, according to ...
  • Maersk Line drops calls to Shanghai, Shenzhen amid congestion
    Maersk Line has dropped one call to Shanghai and Chiwan Shenzhen each due to severe congestion at both ports, a Maersk spokesperson confirm...
  • St. George Logistics expands Chicago footprint by acquiring Channel Distribution Corp.
    St. George Logistics (STG) has expanded its footprint in the Chicago area through its acquisition of Channel Distribution Corp. (CDC), STG ...
  • SJ Logistics, HMM launch joint Asia-Europe rail service
    SJ Logistics and Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) will jointly participate on a block train service to Europe via the Trans China Railway (TCR...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2017
  • ICE Brent/WTI spread dips below $6/b to cap volatile week
    The ICE Brent/WTI spread fell 33 cents to $5.90/b Friday, despite the continued outage of the Forties pipeline, but remains relatively wide encouraging US crude exports to Europe.
  • Bunkering partially suspended at Malta on rough weather
    Bunker operations at Malta have been partially suspended on rough weather.
  • Panama's October marine diesel sales rise 34.94% on year: AMP
    Marine diesel fuel sales in Panama totaled 33,840 mt in October, up 8,762 mt, or 34.94%, from 25,078 mt in the year-ago month.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Chevron Marine Lubricants gears up for IMO 2020 sulfur cap in shipping
    Many of the vessels using alternative fuels are dual-fueled, resulting in more extreme operating conditions for engines, and need agile solutions.
  • ANALYSIS: Big Oil to turn corner in 2018 as upstream budgets grow
    - Global upstream capital expenditures seen rising - More major FIDs expected in 2018 - Free cash flows to hit 10-year highs
  • FUTURES: Crude steady on mixed supply indications

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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
SAILING LIST
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
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US has its eye on Greek ports
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Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
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Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
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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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