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December 21, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Shipping alliances restructure services to absorb mega ship influx in 2018
  • US, Europe, Asia freight rates drop 2pc to US$1,134 per FEU in week of Dec 11
  • Panama Canal raises maximum authorised draft for Neopanamax locks
  • Standard Chartered pledges US$20b for Belt and Road projects
  • Box volume slips 5.5pc to 186,069 TEU at Port of Oakland in Nov
  • Port of Seattle appoints ex Coast Guard Rear Admiral as executive director
  • Brazil's TRG port productivity surges after US$44m equipment investment
  • Improved productivity cut dwell times at India's JNPT in November
  • Speed blamed for fatal Amtrak crash near Tacoma killing at least 3 and injuring 100
  • HKIA airfreight volumes soar 7pc in Nov driven by transshipments and exports
  • Air cargo volumes in Shanghai in 2017 hit 4 million tonnes
  • Cathay Pacific to launch Washington DC service with new the Airbus A350-1000

Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • Merchant Shipping Services appointed new agent for Rickmers-Line/RZ Carrier in India
  • Ocean Alliance Day Two Product announced
  • Shipping confidence at highest level for three-and-a-half years
  • Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals & CONCOR sign MoU for handling dedicated container trains
  • Imminent surplus capacity will moderate realisations & returns in the medium term for container terminal operators: ICRA
  • MANSA President Capt. Vivek Anand compliments JNPT in its hour of glory
  • Lok Sabha passes Central Road Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2017

International Transport Journalweb site
  • More money for the roads

IHS Maritimeweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • Malta jubilant over EU tonnage tax approval
  • PSA-CONCOR tie-up to shore up rail share at J N Port
  • Clarification sought over Brexit impact on seafarer certificates
  • Doña Paz: Thirty years on from the worst peacetime sea disaster
  • Shipping confidence hits three-and-a-half-year high
  • Solstad Farstad expects even greater cost-savings from merger than previously predicted
  • Odfjell ready to reap realignment rewards in 2018
  • China's coastal coal freight rates on the rise amid renewed demand
  • Korea Shipping Partnership signs up with Korea P&I
  • COSCO Specialized takes up pulp carrier option at COSCO Dalian
  • South Korean owners look elsewhere to scrap Capesizes
  • TS Lines books two feeder ships at Kyokuyo

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • Deutsche Bahn leads €240m class action against truck manufacturer cartel
  • MSC and CMA CGM to 'jumbo-ise' 21 containerships into ULCVs
  • ECT plan for fixed barge berthing windows in Rotterdam may reduce two-day waiting times
  • ANALYSIS - Christmas may be delayed for UPS customers, but investors enjoy festive cheer
  • Ministers urged to withdraw Heathrow noise claim
  • Tesla snags largest truck order yet: UPS wants 125 electric semis
  • Uber is officially a cab firm, says European court

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • Metal Shark bites into the pilot boat market
  • ABB completes major upgrade of Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker
  • Energy and shipping: DNV GL looks ahead to 2050
  • German shipowners send three containerships to Gibdock
  • Connecticut Maritime Association names its 2018 Commodore

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • BIMCO expects profitable 2018 for dry bulk owners
    But persisting weak levels of vessel demolition could delay benefits of strong demand
  • Delo buys 31% stake in Global Ports Investments
    Sergey Shishkarev vehicle Delo buys stake from Transportation Investments Holding, subject to regulatory approval
  • A festive tax gift for the Jones Act industries and US executives
    First major US tax-overhaul in 30 years brings tax relief for Jones Act industries and US shipping executives
  • OECD starts talks on new shipbuilding competition regime
    Participation of China seen as essential by some WP6 members
  • Daily Briefing
    SCORPIO Tankers could wait until after the 2020 sulphur cap comes into force to decide whether it will install scrubbers...
  • PSA's BMCT inks pact for dedicated container rail service
    Pact to optimise use of container trains headed to the hinterland regions of North and West India
  • Clean energy mix to curb carbon emissions by 2050
    Long term outlook sees new energy-efficient vessels, slow steaming and shift to alternative fuels, though oil-based distillates will still make...
  • Tufton Oceanic raises $91m with London listing
    Proceeds from IPO earmarked for portfolio of secondhand tonnage, company says
  • MSC's super-sized containership orders face financing challenge in China
    Geneva-based line is still looking for lenders to back the $1.5bn newbuilding programme
  • SM Lines considering partnerships to expand trades to US
    South Korean company exploring various options such as joint services with compatriot shipping lines as well as overseas firms
  • US west coast ports lose trade share in strong market
    Asia-North American container volumes buoyant but freight rates remain under pressure
  • Cosco Shipping Specialised Carriers exercises option for one pulp carrier
    Vessel backed by five-year contract of affreightment from Suzano
  • Anglo American joins Chinsay's charter party management platform
    Deal aims to improve Anglo American's work flow, collaboration and productivity around charter party agreements
  • UK union seeks EU recognition of seafarers' certificates post-Brexit
    Nautilus International fears UK seafarers' qualifications may not be recognised by EU member states after Brexit
  • Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation embarks on share option scheme
    Company aims to incentivise management and improve performance through the scheme
  • ABS to class LNG bunker barge for Q-LNG
    Vessel scheduled to start construction early next year
  • Ocean Alliance unveils new Day Two Product offering
    Expanded US east coast services will start in April and include 340 boxships with carrying capacity of approx. 3.6m teu...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • New NY-NJ chassis pool pledges 'open choice'
  • CPA to dredge Karnaphuli River lightering jetties
  • Port of Mobile fast-tracks terminal expansion
  • US truckload spot rates slide on seasonal slowdown
  • FedEx volume, revenue surges; cyber costs diminish
  • PSA, Concor deal boosts JNPT's rail freight effort
  • Eyeing Tesla, shippers, carriers plug into electric trucks
  • Antwerp invests in rail and barge projects

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • Dry bulk industry may hit profit in 2018
    China's economic growth is key for dry bulk sector's performance next year, says an analyst.
  • Gener8 Maritime at hub of takeover talk
    New York-listed owner tipped for Christmas sale to major tanker peer.
  • NASC adds minibulker
    Swiss-Canadian joint venture reunites Sider Venture with sister ships
  • Exmar confirms VLGC order backed by long-term Statoil charter
    Nicolas Saverys-led company books pair of newbuildings after winning tender.
  • US wants 10 ships blacklisted over N Korea
    Chinese and Korean-owned vessels have allegedly been evading sanctions.
  • High-yield bond market hits new heights in 2017
    Shipping companies have raised $6.3bn in 2017, according to Clarksons Platou Securities.
  • Diana Shipping capesize catches rising tide
    US-listed owner secures a pay-rise for one of its larger bulk carriers.
  • ITIC warns over people-smuggling scam
    Insurer says ship agents being used as cover for illegal traffickers.
  • Greeks and newcomers share sale and purchase spoils
    Hellenic owners still keen on buying tankers and bulkers but headline moves came from new ventures.
  • Marco Polo gets restructuring nod in Indonesia
    Court and creditors agree to refinancing of Marcopolo Shipyard.
  • Delo buys $108m slice of Global Ports
    Russian group snaps up shares of London-listed group from N-Trans.
  • 2020 Bulkers adds to newcastlemax tally
    Tor Olav Troim's fledgling shipowning venture has increased its newbuilding orderbook.
  • Pirates kidnap 10 crew from Technomar bulker
    Greek owner working to release seafarers seized from vessel off Nigeria.
  • Odfjell Drilling extends Statoil charter
    Oslo owner's Deepsea Bergen kept on for two more wells.
  • Cosco declares option for pulp carrier
    Specialized Carrier unit adds third bulker at Cosco Dalian.
  • SM Line starting run with HMM
    Korean lines cooperating on US east and west coast services.
  • Essar targets bulker buys for steel deal
    Indian owner wants new or chartered ships to carry Essar Steel cargoes.
  • MPCC snaps up Greek boxships
    Oslo-listed owner raids Cosmoship to bring its fleet to 41 vessels.
  • Corroded cargoship banned by Paris MOU
    Ukrainian vessel barred for three months after failing safety check in Russia.
  • Ocean Alliance moves to next phase with 340 ships
    CMA CGM, CoscoCS, Evergreen and OOCL reveal "Day Two Product": fewer vessels, but more capacity.
  • TGS, Schlumberger reveal new survey work
    Companies will acquire data from 10,000 sq km project off Egypt.
  • Meercat emerges from Burgess Marine ashes
    UK workboat specialist committed to growing the firm globally with the help of new private investor.
  • Tufton Oceanic Assets shares to start trading
    UK-based fund manager comes up slightly short of target in London initial public offering.
  • Wilson Sons ties up PSV trio to Petrobras
    However, Brazilian operator remains elusive about terms secured for charters from oil major.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • FedEx Q2 FY2018 earnings rise 11.7%
    FedEx Corp. saw earnings of $2.84 per diluted share ($3.18 per diluted share on an adjusted basis) for its second quarter ended Nov. 30, co...
  • Commerce outlines duties for polyester staple fiber imports
    The Commerce Department on Tuesday announced preliminary antidumping duties for imports of fine denier polyester staple fiber from China, I...
  • APM Terminals, ASPA invest in Port of Mobile
    The Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) and APM Terminals have approved a $49.5 million expansion of the container facility at the Port of ...
  • PMSA: USWC container ports saw combined 0.6% growth in October
    The five major U.S. West Coast container ports - those in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, Tacoma, and Seattle - collectively handled 5,31...
  • NWSA YTD container volumes up 2% despite November decline
    The combined year-to-date container volumes for the ports of Seattle and Tacoma through November are up 2 percent compared to the same 11-m...
  • FMC reveals witness lineup for port practices hearing
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission on Wednesday published a notice identifying 26 individuals scheduled to testify as witnesses on one of...
  • ATA: Truck tonnage index rises again in November
    Domestic truck tonnage rose again in November 2017, up 2.3 percent compare with the same month a year ago, following a 3.9 percent year-ove...
  • OCEAN Alliance announces new 'Day Two Product' to commence April 2018
    French carrier CMA CGM, a member of the OCEAN Alliance along with subsidiary line APL, COSCO, OOCL, and Evergreen Line, has announced the l...
  • Barge congestion continues in Rotterdam, Antwerp
    Continued congestion at the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam have caused delays of up to 96 hours, according to intermodal operator Contargo....

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 20, 2017
  • Jefferies raises 2018 oil price forecasts on strong Chinese demand
    US investment bank Jefferies has raised its oil price forecasts for 2018, citing expectations of an undersupplied market due to strong Chinese demand growth and the potential for a lower-than-expected pace of recovery from US shale output.
  • Saudi 2018 budget likely based on 10.1 mil b/d crude output, average $58/b price: report
    Saudi Arabia's record $260 billion budget for 2018, unveiled by King Salman al-Saud Tuesday, is in line with an average crude oil export price of $58/b and production of 10.1 million b/d over the year, Riyadh-based Jadwa Investments analysts said in a research note Wednesday.
  • Riyadh-only listing for Saudi Aramco still being considered: minister
    The long-mooted public listing of state oil giant Saudi Aramco is on track for some time in 2018 as the Saudi government continues to weigh its options for where to float the shares, finance minister Mohammed al-Jadaan said Wednesday.
  • Foes of oil, gas drilling in Alaska's ANWR prep legislative, court battle
    Congressional Democrats and environmentalists are preparing for a legislative and legal fight against oil and natural gas drilling in Alaska.
  • Crude futures have muted response to mixed EIA inventory data
    Prompt NYMEX crude rose Wednesday after US Energy Information Administration data showed continued declines in crude inventories, but the upside was limited by builds in product stocks.
  • Total Marine Fuels expects bunker sales growth to hit nearly 10% in 2017
    TMFGS is also "evaluating some interesting opportunities [to grow] elsewhere", Jouny said.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Total Marine Fuels gears up for IMO 2020 rule, eyes LNG bunker fuel growth
    "We want to be a major player in the LNG bunker market," Jouny said.
  • Dawn of LPG bunkering set in Japan as IMO mandate inches closer
    Upcoming environmental rules in shipping are prompting a look at alternatives such as LPG.
  • FUTURES: Crude stable to higher on Forties repair, US crude draw

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