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BRIEFS
September 21, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM to spend US$120m on 3-year charters for 4 newbuilds
  • US says China a threat to world trading system
  • Singapore's exports soar 17pc in August driven by exports of electronics
  • India to amend port pricing legislation to create level playing field
  • Brazil launches privatisation programme with port authority, Codesa
  • FM Logistic sets up a base in Vietnam to support Auchan Retail's expansion
  • Automated or manual, Kalmar's new rail mounted gantry claims to do it all
  • Optimising crew potential and retention, come at October ACI event
  • Canada launches 20 investigations into shipments of fentanyl from China
  • Boeing to boost Dreamliner output by 17pc in 2019
  • Muscat airport launches feasibility study for proposed 'Cargo Village'
  • NxtPort software to be tested by Air Cargo Belgium to monitor cross-overs

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
  • Cargo Incident Notification System receives BIC Award
  • CMA CGM signs strategic partnership with Infosys to accelerate transformation of its information system
  • Contract freight rates for BCOs increase again
  • Strong demand improves market in dry bulk shipping: BIMCO
  • A new plan likely to develop Rewas port
  • JNPT wins 'Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar' for 11th consecutive time
  • Kandla Port Trust bags Major Port of the Year award at MALA 2017
  • Krishnapatnam Port's container terminal offers deepest draught on east coast of India
  • CAI Ahmedabad hosts second edition of Cricket League
  • CBIC Associations to observe Demands Day

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Award for launch of China - UK freight train
  • More rail services through new JV
  • Approval for Geneva's new noise protection scheme
  • Seabury appoints new senior advisor
  • Cyberattack costs USD 300 million
  • Two gas tankers named in Duisburg
  • 5 million t of freight transported
  • Iraqi Airways back to Russia
  • First woman takes driver's seat at Asfinag
  • Sanofi awards logistics contract to Kuehne + Nagel
  • DP World - now sole owner of DMC and Drydocks World
  • Increasing capacity in greater Zurich
  • First Airbus wide-body centre outside Europe
  • XPO names Malcolm Wilson CEO Europe
  • CMA CGM's new mega vessels will be Chinese

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
  • China's 'big three' port operators continue rapid overseas expansion
  • CSIC launchs ore carrier to ICBCL
  • DP World to acquire ailing maritime assets from parent
  • A.P. Moller Holding buys Maersk Tankers for USD1.17 billion
  • Singapore's offshore sector: where does the future lie?
  • STX O&S to sell off apartment blocks to raise funds
  • HMM chief optimistic about recovery
  • Seoul declines to open documents relating to Stellar Daisy search
  • Is bump in bulker rates a bellwether for tankers?

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
  • FedEx chief says 'we will come out stronger' after $300m cyber attack
  • Ban on cargo flying direct between UK and Bangladesh could be lifted
  • Latin American trades restructure ahead of Hamburg Süd takeover by Maersk
  • K+N unveils 'transformation' plan for its 'customers, technology and people'
  • Analysis: first signs of stress push CH Robinson toward a crossroads
  • Up in the air: where can air freight forwarders find value?
  • Maersk sells tankers unit for $1.17bn
  • Astral and Celebi Delhi chiefs join TIACA board

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
  • Wireless charging demo marks breakthrough in electric ferry tech
  • Damen to open Service Hub in Russian Black Sea port
  • Box ship LNG fueling conversion could have multiplier effect
  • Songa Bulk adds another Kamsarmax to fleet
  • A.P. Moller Holding to acquire Maersk Tankers

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
  • Diego Aponte confirms 22,000 teu ship order
    Update: MSC ends newbuilding drought with an order for 11 mega boxships placed with DSME that could be worth in...
  • Last word: Columbus and the coffee machine
    Shipping's mediaeval moment
  • Daily Briefing
    CMA CGM mulls scrubbers versus LNG for 22,000 teu newbuilds
  • Aframax freight rates get a boost on Asia and Europe oil routes
    Earnings on the benchmark TD14 route from southeast Asia to the east coast of Australia rose to $10,000 per day
  • Fujairah service business to take on established Gulf region competitors
    Company plans to use artificial intelligence, blockchain and data analytics to help clients optimise voyage management and supply chain efficiency
  • Korean yards knocked by Chinese price in Vale's newbuild project
    CSIC subsidiary yard is said to be offering to build VLOCS at less than $70m apiece.
  • Grains bolster panamax bulker earnings
    Average earnings reach five-month high with sentiment continuing positive amid increased cargo flows in both basins
  • Robert Uggla says strategy unchanged for Maersk Tankers under new ownership and dedicated board
    In an exclusive interview, the head of AP Moller Holding says the sale of Maersk Tankers by the Danish conglomerate...
  • Tanker markets may not recover until 2019-2020
    Scrapping levels are key to balancing the market but too few ships are being recycled
  • HSH Nordbank likely to keep core shipping portfolio even after any sale
    Shipping assets are the bank's most profitable business, but still high risk, says Nordbank's Nieswandt
  • Yangtze River Delta ports to be shut for 18 days as China's national congress meets
    Shipping market will return to life once the holidays end
  • AP Moller Holding buys Maersk Tankers for $1.2bn
    Company to establish separate consortium with Mitsui & Co and other partners to jointly own Maersk Tankers
  • Japan's Imabari completes $360m new dry dock
    Imabari president Yukito Higaki expressed concerns over unfair competition from Korean and Chinese yards
  • CMA CGM 22,000 teu newbuilds worth $1.5bn, says ship designer
    The bidding process started in April with CSSC finally clinching the order over five Japanese and Korean builders
  • LNG could be cheaper than other compliant fuels by 2020, says WinGD
    While LNG is the choice for newbuilds to meet sulphur cap,scrubbers are being considered for retrofits
  • Ocean Rig announces 1-for-9,200 reverse stock split
    Move to help company support its share price
  • Profitable marine insurance? That's so last century
    Sooner or later, these guys are going to have to make some money

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
  • FMC grants public hearing on detention-demurrage fees
  • European heavy-haul transporters seek common truck rules
  • US truck tonnage, shipper spending hit highs
  • Severe weather slows operations at JNPT
  • Chinese terminal operators closing gap with majors
  • Direct ChassisLink, GT Nexus founder fund ClearMetal
  • Connie Awards spotlight US West Coast industry innovation
  • Chennai port productivity progress falters

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
  • Teekay's Brookfield deal targeted in lawsuit
    Hedge fund alleges that offshore partnership defrauded it in transaction involving preferred shares.
  • Geden seeks $7m of Glencore's cash
    Affiliate of Turkish shipowner files US petition to receive moneys awarded in London arbitration court.
  • Damen Shipyard plans expansion in Black Sea
    Netherlands-based shipyard adds new service hub as its built fleet grows in the region
  • Dorian and ABS team up in LPG bunker test
    Owner of second-largest VLGC fleet will test viability of LPG alongside class society.
  • Car carrier banned by Paris MOU
    City of Antwerp skipped agreed call at Turkish repair yard.
  • Kraljevica yard back in the game
    Reborn Croatian shipbuilder is constructing a passengership for Rapska Plovidba.
  • Wilh Wilhelmsen takes control of NorSea
    Norwegian group builds stake in offshore supply company in $70m deal.
  • Turkey plots trebling of yard capacity
    Transport ministry wants to muscle in on LNG and LPG carrier sectors.
  • Songa Bulk makes it 15 with latest buy
    Oslo-listed owner has now spent $280m on bulkers following Rizzo raid.
  • Fujairah agency firm going virtual
    Shipping services company aims for regional dominance with all-encompassing system
  • White knight rides to Swissco's rescue
    Judicial managers receive $28.5m offer for Singapore owner's OSV business.
  • Tanker grounds after collision with bulker
    Listing German Tanker Shipping vessel stuck off Antwerp after incident involving Harvester ship.
  • Fujian Mawei secures floatel order
    Chinese shipbuilder signs deal with Fuchuan Investment for accommodation vessel.
  • Moller family takes Maersk Tankers private for $1.17bn
    A new ownership consortium with Mitsui & Co will manage the vast fleet of the 89-year-old company.
  • Berge Bulk chief dubious on long-term capesize prospects
    James Marshall says dry-bulk recovery is not strong enough to justify the ordering of new ships.
  • DSME's $1bn jack-up deal with Iran fails
    Korean yard says MOU for five rig units with IOOC has expired.
  • CMA CGM confirms CSSC yards for mega-ships
    Hudong-Zhongua and SWS sign contracts for French owner's nine 22,000-teu giants.
  • Teekay remembers Nagasaki Spirit
    Tanker owner pays tribute to those who perished in collision in the Malacca Strait in 1992.
  • Goulandris bulker done for speeding
    Greek-flagged panamax ship latest to be caught out, but it has 30 days to appeal
  • Tsuneishi establishes Shanghai office
    Japan shipbuilder looks to get closer to Chinese owners as its Chinese yard sets solar power record.
  • PIL reaffirms its independence
    Managing director SS Teo quashes rumours that the company is for sale.
  • Turkish navy aids injured Greek sailor
    Naval vessel transfers crew member from Angelicoussis suezmax to hospital in Oman.
  • Fincantieri hoovers up more Vard shares
    Italian shipbuilder continues to absorb shares via market transactions taking stake to over 79%.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
  • LA, Long Beach stakeholders push for PierPass update
  • FMC updates agreement filing review process
  • Maersk, COSCO divert cargo due to congestion at Prince Rupert
  • FedEx seeks Cuba service extension
  • NYK Group joins partnership for onboard IoT platform
  • Hurricane Maria slams Puerto Rico
  • Diesel group calls for SoCal ports to ditch alternative fuels, electric equipment
  • Container volumes on the rise at NWSA ports
  • ClearMetal snags $9m in investment funding

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
  • US DATA: EIA says residual fuel oil stocks up on production increase
    US fuel oil stocks ended the week at 37.06 million barrels, a build of 1.018 million barrels from the previous week.
  • Some ports, refineries may join French general strike on Thursday
    Some French ports and refineries are likely to join a general strike on Thursday called by the CGT labor union against changes to labor law.
  • Caribbean, USGC hurricanes could result in USGC fuel oil glut: sources
    An active hurricane season this summer in the Caribbean region has put strain on fuel oil storage and interrupted normal flows, which could result in an influx of supply headed to the US Gulf Coast.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Iranian president urges Japanese PM to boost oil, gas investments in Iran
    Abe noted that he will support Japanese companies' activities to expand bilateral economic relations, MOFA said.
  • FUTURES: Crude higher as Iraq indicates possible OPEC cut extension

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RAILWAY TRANSPORT
PKP Cargo announces further collective layoffs affecting 2,429 employees in two years
Warsaw
Last year the Polish company terminated over 2,500 employment contracts
TRANSPORTATION
In 2024, the incidence of transport costs on Italy's trade in goods increased
Rome
Exports up by +2.5% and imports by +4.2% (+4.2%)
PORTS
The UK's Department for Transport has unveiled a plan to accelerate port development
London
Kane: We are determined to make the projects that will really make a difference
SHIPYARDS
MSC reportedly intends to buy Romanian shipyard Damen Mangalia
Prague
It would be used for the construction of cruise ships, ro-pax and tugboats
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Medlog (MSC) Intermodal Terminal Opened in Paris Area
Geneva
It has an annual traffic capacity of over 100 thousand TEUs.
ASSOCIATIONS
The board of directors of the National Association of Port Companies and Enterprises has been renewed
Rome
Luca Grilli confirmed as president for fourth consecutive term
ENVIRONMENT
PSA strategic partner of GCMD initiative for decarbonisation of maritime sector
Singapore
It is the first port operator to join the project
INSTITUTIONS
Sergio Liardo will be the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He will take over from Nicola Carlone in September
Construction of the first of two “Sonata” class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
SHIPYARDS
Construction of the first of two "Sonata" class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2027
PORTS
New traffic of Volkswagen cars at the Vezzani ro-ro terminal in Porto Marghera
Venice
The first ship will land in October
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
HHLA acquires 60% of intermodal terminal in western Ukraine
Hamburg
It will have a container traffic capacity of 100 thousand TEUs
PORTS
Salvini's ministry appoints the presidents of the Italian AdSPs with an eyedropper and the maritime-port cluster protests (weakly)
SEAFARERS
Seafarers' wages rise of 5% over two years agreed
London
Goose (ITF): Positive result and fair outcome of difficult negotiations
TRADE
New tariffs, inflation and wars threaten to significantly reduce the growth of the world economy
Paris
Cormann (OECD): The economic outlook shows that the current political uncertainty is weakening trade and investment, reducing consumer and business confidence
PORTS
Container traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +7.7% in April
Beijing
In the first four months of this year, 98.8 million TEUs were handled (+8.1%)
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova launches the tender to select a partner with which to develop the intermodal terminal's activities
Padua
The interport company gets 30% of the capital of the new Intermodal Terminal Padova
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
PORTS
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
The Spice
Musso: a crucial step for our company
SHIPYARDS
The new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow launched in Monfalcone
PORTS
U.S. Port Authority Association Urges USTR to Scrap Further Tariff on Chinese STS Cranes
Washington
Over ten years, the value of orders for these cranes would rise from $2.47 billion to $6.68 billion.
SAFETY & SECURITY
European Commission proposes Black Sea maritime security hub
Brussels
The aim is to protect critical maritime infrastructure and the marine environment.
PORTS
The process of assigning the Taranto Logistics Platform for wind energy to Vestas has been completed
Taranto
Last month, freight traffic in the Apulian port increased by +22.3%
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
SEAFARERS
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
London
There are currently 158. Cotton and Trowsdale (ITF): Impunity is growing at all levels; urgent reform is needed
TRUCKING
The Swiss government intends to apply the heavy vehicle tax to electrically powered trucks as well
Bern
The extension is planned starting from 2029
PORTS
In the first quarter of this year, cargo traffic in the port of Tanger Med grew by +13.4%
Anjara
37.6 million tons of cargo moved
PORTS
The new cruise terminal was inaugurated in the port of Koper
Coper
In September, the former maritime station recorded the arrival of its thousandth cruise ship
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
SHIPPING
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
Copenhagen
This is highlighted in a new report by the Getting to Zero Coalition and the Global Maritime Forum
SHIPPING
Port regulation scheme for ship-to-ship LNG/bioGNL bunkering operations approved in Italy
Rome
Decisive fuel - Assogasliquidi underlines - to reach the decarbonisation objectives of maritime transport
INSURANCE
While traditional shipping risks are diminishing, other dangers are increasing.
Munich
Allianz Commercial’s "Safety and Shipping Review 2025" Released. 2024 Will See All-Time Lowest Ship Losses
PORTS
US Government Pushes to Take Over Port Management in Panama and Australia from China
Arlington/Sydney
They would be implemented through companies linked to the Trump administration
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Logistics becomes FS Logistix, an integrated digital platform for end-to-end freight transport
Rome
Integration of the eight companies that make up the logistics sector of the FS group
LOGISTICS
F2i integrates FHP Holding Portuale and Compagnia Ferroviaria Italiana into FHP Group
Milan
The aim is to make it the leading Italian operator of integrated maritime-land logistics in the dry bulk and break-bulk sector.
SHIPPING
MOL confirms new US taxes on Chinese vessels could impact its upcoming orders
Tokyo
The company announces that it will take cautious decisions in selecting shipyards
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Unione Interporti Riuniti proposes the introduction of "terminal bonuses"
Venice
Incentive mechanisms for railway terminals are requested, which include aspects of railway operations, not only port operations, and terminalisation
SHIPPING
ITF and Argentine union CATT against new provisions for the maritime sector of the Milei government
Buenos Aires/London
Cotton: These measures will trigger a race to the bottom in wages and working conditions
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
TRADE
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
Paris
Trade in services recorded a -0.7% decline in exports and a +1.0% increase in imports
PORTS
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras increased. Decline in Valencia
Algeciras/Barcelona/Madrid/Valencia
In the first four months of 2025, Spanish ports handled 182.0 million tonnes (-1.9%)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
The renewal proposal for the National Collective Labour Agreement for Railway Activities and the FS Italiane Company Contract has been signed
Rome
Salary increases recognized for an average monthly amount of 230 euros
ECONOMY
The European Commission has published "The EU Blue Economy Report 2025"
Brussels
In 2022, the blue economy directly employed 4.82 million people and generated nearly €890 billion in revenues
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
In 2024, the number of combined transport shipments in Europe grew by +5.2%
Brussels
Performance in tonne-km increased by +8.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
PORTS
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
Naples
-12.1% drop in cruise passengers in the Campania capital
ACCIDENTS
Destroyer launch failed in North Korea
Pyongyang
The incident in the presence of dictator Kim Jong-un
SHIPPING
FMC investigates whether US flag state harms foreign trade
Washington
Initial 90-day period for public comment
PORTS
While waiting for answers from the justice system, Hapag-Lloyd urges the Italian government to reactivate the concession to Genoa Port Terminal
Genoa
We cannot move forward with our investment plans - the company denounces - if the concession is suddenly considered to expire at the end of June
SHIPPING
António Guterres: Without maritime security there can be no global security
New York
Travlos (Union of Greek Shipowners): If the global shipping system stops, the world economy will collapse in just 90 days
COMPANIES
Stonepeak (Textainer) has reached an agreement to buy Seaco
Hamilton
Concentration of $1.75 billion in container leasing market
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
SBB CFF FFS Cargo reorganizes combined transport business with cancellation of unprofitable services and redundancies
Bern
The goal is to reduce costs by 60 million francs per year by 2033.
In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
CRUISES
In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
Los Angeles
The period was closed with a net loss of -105.4 million dollars
TRUCKING
Government measures for road haulage? Good for Unatras/FAI-Conftrasporto. Bad for Trasportounito
Rome
Uggè: listen to the requests of the sector. Longo: totally ignore the requests
TRUCKING
Franchini (Ruote Libere): Government measures for road haulage leave the category's problems unchanged
Modena
It even ends up - he denounces - worsening the situation
PORTS
Container traffic at Eurokai port terminals grew by +11.0% in the first three months of 2025
Hamburg
In Germany the increase was +16.5%, in Italy +4.0% and in other foreign terminals +2.8%
LOGISTICS
Automotive logistics companies suffer a collapse in volumes handled
Brussels
Göbel: We urgently need to rebuild trust in the sector
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
SHIPPING
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
Haifa
Revenues grew by +28.5% in the first three months of 2025. Ships transported 944 thousand containers (+11.6%)
CRUISES
MSC Cruises orders two more World-class cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Paris
They will be taken into delivery in 2029 and 2030
SHIPPING
WSC: US decision to tax all foreign car carriers is wrong
Washington
The association asks the USTR to launch a public consultation
SHIPPING
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2025 with a net profit of 1.12 billion dollars (+42.8%)
Marseille
Revenues up +12.1%
INDUSTRY
ECSA and SEA Europe explain how to ensure and increase the competitiveness of the EU maritime industry
Szczecin/Brussels
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
Genoa
In the container sector, a sharp increase in transhipments (+107.3%) and a slight decrease in import-export (-0.7%)
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
PORTS
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
PORTS
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
ASSOCIATIONS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
CHARITY
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
SHIPYARDS
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
ASSOCIATIONS
Maritime transport, with suppliers and naval contractors, is the cornerstone of Italy's trade
Port Cervo
ANPAN Annual Congress in Sardinia
PORTS
Uiltrasporti, risk of chaos in Italian ports due to delays in appointing AdSP presidents
Rome
If we continue to distribute positions without taking into account the skills of future presidents - warns the union - we will be forced to mobilize
PORTS
Giampieri (Assoporti): the procedure for appointing AdSP presidents must find a quick solution
Rome
Hearing at the Chamber of Deputies
INDUSTRY
MAN Energy Solutions changes name to Everllence
Augusta
Brand born from the fusion of the English terms ever and excellence
COMPANIES
The Ministry of the Interior and Fincantieri sign the new legality protocol
Rome
SHIPYARDS
Vard delivers two CSOV vessels equipped with cyber notation
Trieste
They present all the mandatory requirements in terms of cybersecurity
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
An experimental section of the ultra-fast Hyper Transfer transport system will be built in Veneto
Munich
Capsules with magnetic levitation technology will be able to carry 12 tons of containerized cargo or 38 passengers
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
SBB urges UFT and ERA to take measures to avoid rail accidents caused by brake blocks
Bern
The Gotthard Base Tunnel has been fully reopened more than a year after a train derailment
PORTS
In the first four months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Augusta grew by +21.6%
Augusta
Di Sarcina: we are already reaping the first fruits of the movement of containers from Catania
PORTS
Italian ports participate in the latest edition of Transport Logistic in Monaco
Munich
The Italian Pavilion inaugurated
PORTS
One billion euros to restore Ukraine's port infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks
Odessa
PORTS
Entrance of 100 new special members in the port company CULMV of Genoa
Genoa
First entry of 45 units from next month
ASSOCIATIONS
Musolino was unanimously confirmed as president of MEDports
Tangier
The association brings together 33 port authorities in the Mediterranean basin
COMPANIES
In 2024, the Genoese Ente Bacini recorded record revenues
Genoa
Last year, 58 ships were placed in the five dry docks managed
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
EDUCATION
ALIS has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Network of Italian Logistics Schools
Rome
The aim is to strengthen the link between the world of school and the world of work.
INSTITUTIONS
Every euro invested in the Coast Guard generates a value of 1.53 euros for the national economy
Rome
Economic report on the Corps presented in Rome
LOGISTICS
European automotive logistics must look to the world
Brussels
Göbel (ECG): The challenges of our sector are global, and so must our responses be
PORTS
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -8.7%
Genoa
Stable volumes in the first port, while in the second a decrease of -27.7% was recorded
AVIATION
Natilus evaluates with Kuehne+Nagel the use of its mixed-wing aircraft in cargo transport
Schindellegi
They are designed to achieve a 30% reduction in fuel consumption and a 40% increase in load capacity.
PORTS
Tender awarded for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Investment of over 500 thousand euros for the application development activity lasting one year
MEETINGS
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri signs a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Navigation
Trieste
Cooperation in areas such as maritime services, project management and technology integration
SHIPYARDS
Port of Piraeus, Piraeus II floating dry dock reopened
Piraeus
It has a lifting capacity of 4 thousand tons
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Poland finances expansion of Euroterminal Slawków intermodal terminal
Slavkow
From 285 thousand TEU containers per year, the capacity will increase to 530 thousand TEU
PORTS
CMA CGM - Saigon Newport Corporation Agreement for New Container Terminal in Haiphong
Marseille
It will become operational in 2028 and will have a capacity of 1.9 million TEUs
INDUSTRY
Genova Industrie Navali acquires a stake in Lagomarsino Anielli
Genoa
Simultaneous sale of the company Pitturazioni Navali Industriali
SHIPPING
Estonian AS Tallink charters cruise ferry Romantika to Algerian Madar Maritime Company
Tallinn
The Algiers company was founded last year
LOGISTICS
ANSI, the measures for logistics in the Infrastructure decree are good
Rome
D'Angelo: there is no lack of innovative drive, long-term vision and attention to transition and sustainability
PORTS
Project for the creation of a Renewable Energy Community in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
SAFETY & SECURITY
New anti-piracy exercise in the Gulf of Guinea
Rome
It involved the naval unit "Comandante Bettica" and the merchant ship "Grande Angola"
TRUCKING
Kuehne+Nagel to buy Spanish haulage firm TDN
Schindellegi/Madrid
It has 600 employees and a fleet of over 700 vehicles
SHIPPING
MPC Container Ships' Quarterly Revenue and Profit Decline
Oslo
Baack: Container market continues to show resilience
COMPANIES
Fincantieri and SRSA sign agreement for maritime and coastal development in the Red Sea
Trieste
Fincantieri Arabia for Naval Services inaugurated in Riyadh
COMPANIES
Green light for the sale of 56% of Wilson Sons to Shipping Agencies Services (MSC group)
London
The transaction will be completed early next month
PORTS
Work to remove wrecks of 38 vessels in Catania port begins
Catania
Intervention worth over two million euros
PORTS
The issue of the intended use of the Molo Clementino is heating up in Ancona
Ancona
COMPANIES
GNV has obtained ISO 14001 certification
Genoa
It has been issued by LRQA - Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
INDUSTRY
ABB has reached a deal to buy France's BrightLoop
Zurich
The aim of the acquisition is to accelerate the electrification strategy in the industrial mobility and marine propulsion sectors.
PORTS
The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined
Rome
LOGISTICS
MBS Logistics buys Swiss freight forwarder Gerhard Wegmüller
Zurich
The company is headquartered in Zurich
SHIPPING
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
SAFETY & SECURITY
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
PORTS
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Sets New Container Traffic Record for April
Long Beach/Hong Kong
Hong Kong port handled 1.2 million containers (+6.0%)
COMPANIES
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
LOGISTICS
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
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
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
››› 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
ANPAN
Relazione del presidente Vittorio Parmigiani
Porto Cervo, 30 maggio 2025
››› File
PORTS
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
PORTS
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
PORTS
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
MARITIME SERVICES
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
PORTS
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
TRUCKING
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
SHIPPING
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
LOGISTICS
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
LAW
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
LOGISTICS
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
TRADE
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
PORTS
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
SHIPPING
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
PORTS
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
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