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November 22, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Hutchison Ports signs initial pact to develop Chernomorsk port, Ukraine
  • APM Terminals changes focus by offering more inland services to BCOs
  • Putin wants to bar foreign ships from using Russia's Northern Sea Route
  • Elbe River dredging 'blockade' should be removed: Hamburg port official
  • Oakland port's container imports hit record level of 76,706 TEU in Oct
  • Carey Island port project is still on: Malaysia Transport Minister
  • Shorter wait times at anchorage as congestion eases at Chittagong port
  • FedEx expects to handle record 400m packages during holiday period
  • HKIA sees steady cargo growth handling 430,000 tonnes in October
  • Signs emerge of slowing cargo volume growth among European airlines
  • CEVA opens pharma facility in UK with a pharmacy to dispense prescriptions

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • Express Global Logistics moves RTGCs from Nhava Sheva to Mundra
  • Hong Kong China War Risk Syndicate launched
  • OOCL launches another 21,413-TEU vessel
  • DP World Mundra introduces global standards of automation at terminal
  • Full year container volume growth forecast increased
  • JSW Infrastructure commences trial run of country's largest river-sea vessels between its Dharamtar & Jaigarh port facilities in Maharashtra
  • CONCOR NWR felicitates top customers at 21st annual awards
  • Maersk Line & Damco's first block train arrives in Europe from China
  • JBS Academy conceptualises 4-day preparatory course for Regulation 6 exam aspirants
  • South Gujarat - Cargo & Logistics Business Forum 2017 this Friday in Surat

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Groupe Eurotunnel changes name to Getlink
  • UTair - new GSA in Vnukovo, Riga and Tashkent
  • Technology award for propeller boss cap fins
  • Chinese studying Erdenet-Ovoot railway
  • Bolloré and Oro launch new platform
  • Nolinor Aviation supports Canadian mining sector
  • Carriers: better figures, little improvement, says Seaintel
  • Three new VPs for inland waterway association
  • Gefco sets up shop in Greece
  • Rail signal upgrade in Egypt
  • Icao welcomes 192nd member state
  • Becker Logistics acquires Savage's 3PL business
  • MAB Kargo's 3rd relief mission for Rohingya refugees
  • Container growth takes a break
  • Freja - new MD in New Year
  • Blocktrain covers 10,815 km in 20 days

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • Public players pivoting toward 'active' owner-operator model
  • US hits North Korean ship-to-ship transfers
  • Port Houston seeks resilience after Hurricane Harvey
  • Golden Ocean breaks even in Q317, rates continue to strengthen on firm demand
  • India's Mercator Limited appoints additional director
  • COSCO Shipping Energy orders seven tankers at Dalian Shipbuilding
  • STX O&S may need further cost-cutting to survive
  • New MEPC chair Saito aims for policy continuity
  • Dry bulk market eyes Pan Ocean Panamax
  • Sungdong's liquidation value reportedly exceeds going-concern worth

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • Alarm bells ringing over 'ticking time-bomb' of post-Brexit customs control
  • Damco China-Europe blocktrain offers speedier and cheaper option for shippers
  • Omnichannel sales pushing B2B deliveries towards more costly B2C supply chains
  • Two 747-400Fs fetch $49m at Alibaba's Taobao online auction
  • Omar Shamsie new president of Maersk Line in North America
  • India's logistics gets 'infrastructure status' to boost investment
  • The making of a Chinese giant: HNA Group

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • Zim completes pilot of blockchain based paperless Bills of Lading
  • VIDEO: ABB launches new situational awareness solution
  • Crowley ATB delivers jet fuel to Puerto Rico
  • SPS repair to Queen Mary 2 completed during transatlantic round trip
  • Three box ships will have Langh scrubbers, EGR water treatment
  • Philly Shipyard delivers final ship in Kinder Morgan quartet
  • ICS: Shipyard overcapacity threatens sustainable growth
  • Damen wins order for twin rig fishing trawler
  • VIDEO: Celebrity orders Galapagos cruise vessel at De Hoop

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • Marenave ditches Daus-Petersen
    Departure marks victory for Mahnke in ongoing struggle with Offen
  • Navios Maritime net loss creeps up to $28m
    Earnings from vessel employment rise, but so do interest and finance costs
  • Diana Shipping's third-quarter results improve despite Melite impairment
    Rising charter rates offer cushion as Greek owner posts narrower loss
  • Daily Briefing
    North P&I heads to Dublin to skirt Barnier's Brexit passporting ban
  • LNG: Sweet mix of supply-demand fundamentals
    Spot rates set to soar on market tightness as tonne-miles increase
  • UK maritime lobbies set out their stalls ahead of the government's budget
    Industry associations' funding demands focus on crew training, infrastructure and port connectivity ahead of Brexit
  • Peak season port performance in Europe
    CargoSmart analysed the vessel arrival delays and berth times of ocean carriers at the top five European container ports
  • Offen and Döhle downplay debt standstill claims
    German shipowners dispute media reports of deal with HSH Nordbank
  • Preparation is the best defence to cyber threats
    Shipping companies will be held accountable if they do not ready themselves for the inevitable attacks on their systems
  • Flex LNG secures $315m flexible financing for newbuildings
    Fredriksen's vehicle for liquefied natural gas tankers posts mixed results for charter market plays
  • Baltic Dry Index to be revamped
    The handysize time charter average will be dropped completely from the new BDI
  • Update: Golden Ocean may consider dividend when it has free cash flow
    Chief executive says growth in global gross domestic product is positive for dry bulk trades
  • Trafigura to build another LNG terminal at Port Qasim
    Project to comprise a new jetty, berth and a second floating storage and regasification facility
  • Is China a boon or curse for Hong Kong's maritime arbitration aspirations?
    Belt and Road will provide the impetus, but Beijing has to convince the world that Hong Kong is not just another...
  • Cosco Shipping orders four VLCCs and three suezmaxes for $554m
    Deliveries are scheduled between August 2020 and March 2021
  • Shipowners could see operating costs grow amid higher insurance premiums
    Substantial losses incurred by reinsurers on natural disasters this year could push premiums on hull & machinery and P&I higher...
  • Korea Line third-quarter profits surge 537%
    Operating income soars 199% for the three months to September 30 while revenue rises 42%
  • Government aid to shipyards impedes environmental sustainability efforts
    Industry needs to be economically sustainable in order to be environmentally sustainable, says ICS
  • Zim pilots electronic bills of lading on China to Canada voyage
    System based on blockchain technology allows all participants to issue, transfer and receive original electronic documents
  • British Ports Association urges authorities to prioritise transport infrastructure spending
    Industry should also look at ramping up rail freight networks and coastal shipping, especially with Brexit looming
  • Star Bulk's new unit in Geneva to focus on grains charters
    The dry bulk owner also wants to increase exposure to the freight derivatives market

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • ILWU eyes third terminal to organize superintendents
  • Mexican rails tracking for intermodal growth acceleration
  • Brazil customs strike heats up in fourth week
  • Hamburg tops Europe ports in reliability through peak season
  • Bangladesh opts to make Payra a deep-sea port
  • Indian reform improves logistics access to credit
  • Bolloré pact with e-commerce portal highlights B2B growth

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • DryShips widens losses for third quarter
    New York-listed diversified shipowner sees higher costs compared to a year ago.
  • Navios Holdings closes on note refinancing
    Dry bulk shipowner completes one note sale and wraps up early tender on other senior notes.
  • BDI gains as mid-size bulkers bounce back
    Coal woes drag supramax and panamax rates to lows, but market may be near bottom.
  • Pippard to lead Heidmar
    London-based Teekay veteran of 25 years to replace Ognibene at helm of Connecticut-based pools power.
  • Carnival rebuys billions of dollars worth of shares
    Miami-based cruiseship owner has reacquired millions of shares through repurchase program -- and is rebuying more.
  • Bollore Logistics partners with e-commerce firm
    Deal allows customers to buy goods over the internet.
  • Golden Ocean chief executive opens up on dividend ideas
    Payout seriously in mind once remaining capex has been settled, Vartdal says.
  • Seaport cuts 2017 EPS outlook on TEN
    Spot market weakness leads to second analyst notching 2017 lower, but 2018 may not be as bad as feared.
  • Navios Holdings loss widens despite higher revenue
    Red ink is deeper than Street forecasts, though dry-bulk revenue improves from a year ago.
  • Diana: Watch owners not yards for next bulker order wave
    President says rivals and not shipbuilders will be the key influence on bulker newbuilding activity.
  • Ingar Skiaker falls on his sword at Hoegh Autoliners
    Executive moves to director's role at Leif Hoegh & Co following US settlement.
  • Kalashnikov takes aim at shipping
    Russian arms and shipyard group to build eight bulkers for grain transport.
  • Topaz brings seven ships out of layup
    Dubai OSV owner encouraged by strong tendering activity in Africa and Middle East.
  • Greek owners tied to purchase of modern suezmax tankers
    Economou and Polemis mentioned as possible buyers of Dong-A pair.
  • Diana Shipping cuts loss as rates rise
    Greek bulker owner adds more than $3,000 to daily TCE earnings.
  • Baltic Dry Index shake-up planned for New Year
    Weightings change sees index focus on capes, panamaxes and supras.
  • Smart shipping starts with small steps, says Martin Stopford
    Researcher says owners should start their digital transition by adopting simple processes that demonstrably add value.
  • Zim completes blockchain voyage trial
    Israeli line claims paperless first from China to Canada.
  • Crew rescued from stricken bulker
    Turkish helicopter takes crew from drifting Russian vessel.
  • De Hoop scoops Celebrity order
    Dutch yard to build Galapagos cruiseship for RCCL company.
  • Star Bulk looks for 'close to zero debt' before dividend
    Bulker owner wants to pay out throughout the cycles in future and is coy on expansion for now.
  • WWL offloads Australian business
    Car carrier group sells stake in inland transport service to Prixcar.
  • Pappas seeks data from the dark side after losing crystal ball
    Star Bulk chief sheds more light on logistics move and notes interesting twist to orderbook.
  • Fesco pays $552m to noteholders
    Russian owner completes bond restructuring using VTB loan.
  • Golden Ocean back in black as bulker recovery unfolds
    Shipowner logs small third quarter profit but speculation around dividend unfounded.
  • Commerzbank cuts loan-loss provision to $198m
    German lender stepping up shipping portfolio reduction.
  • Odfjell Drilling clinches Aker BP alliance
    Drillship company to carry out work off Norway for up to 10 years.
  • Flex LNG fixes $315m of newbuild finance
    Fredriksen-backed company secures cash for DSME and Samsung ships as it redelivers two chartered-in LNG carriers.
  • Evergreen ship was targeted by pirates
    Taiwanese-owned boxship named as vessel subjected to rocket propelled grenades.
  • Wagenborg seals Shell walk-to-work charter
    Dutch owner says vessel will undergo 16 week conversion in advance of early 2018 start date.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • USDOT: Major challenges for 2018 include cybersecurity, highway and rail safety
    The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) says that various safety issues, including those in surface transportation infrastructure, hi...
  • British ship insurer preparing for Brexit fallout
    British ship insurer NorthProtection and Indemnity (P&I) Club is preparing for post-Brexit fallout by setting up a new European Union (...
  • Damco completes first block train service from China to Europe
    Damco, the third-party logistics subsidiary of Danish shipping conglomerate A.P. Moller - Maersk, has completed its first block train servi...
  • Smart container provider SecureSystem opening U.S. subsidiary
    German smart shipping container solutions provider SecureSystem GmbH has launched an Arlington, Va.-based U.S. subsidiary, SecureSystem U.S...
  • Cass Truckload Linehaul Index hits record high
    Linehaul truckload shipping costs in October increased 5.5 percent year-over-year, according to the Cass Truckload Linehaul Index. This is...
  • Executive Moves: Höegh Autoliners and RSI
    Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock Höegh Autoliners names chief executive officer, and the Railway Supply Institute appoints president. Norwe...
  • Alibaba takes $2.9b stake in Sun Art
    Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will invest $22.4 billion Hong Kong (U.S. $2.9 billion) to obtain a 36.16 percent stake...
  • Hapag-Lloyd orders 3,700 reefer containers from MCI
    German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd is investing in 1,000 low-carbon refrigerant containers as part of a 3,700-unit order of Star Cool Integra...
  • New CBP processing fees kick in Jan. 1
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will implement various cargo processing fee increases for importers and carriers, effective Jan. 1...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2017
  • Key OPEC players back extension of production cut deal to the end of 2018: Zanganeh
    The clamor to extend OPEC and non-OPEC production cuts for nine months beyond March 2018 is growing louder, with Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh saying that the "main players" are lining up behind an extension.
  • Plastics to bunkers - Recycling Technologies eyes new frontier for marine fuel
    Transforming discarded plastics into bunker fuel could revolutionize marine fuel supply, according to UK-based waste management and engineering company Recycling Technologies.
  • ICE Brent/WTI spread declines further as Keystone Pipeline remains shut
    The ICE Brent/WTI spread narrowed 6 cents to $5.74/b Tuesday, the smallest in nearly a month, as the closure of the Keystone Pipeline continued to squeeze that differential.
  • TRADER NOTE: Maxcom Bunker appoints new managing director after smuggling allegations
    Italian marine fuel trader Maxcom Bunker has appointed a new managing director after its former CEO was arrested in connection with a gasoil smuggling operation.
  • Iraq's AISSOT makes first loading of crude oil from Basrah
    Milestone comes two months after launching physical bunker supply in Iraq.
  • Ship operators bullish for Supramax freight in Northwest Europe
    Supramax freight rates in the UK Continent and Baltic are expected to tick higher in coming weeks, ship operator sources said, after scrap charterers were seen Monday circulating cargo requirements for mid-December dates.
  • TRADER NOTE: Bunker trader Trefoil hires Davy van den Tempel
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • TRADER NOTE: Former Universal Energy bunker trader joins Peninsula Petroleum
    Hon was previously at Australia Bunkering.
  • CLARIFICATION NOTE: Singapore, Mideast Gasoil strip, cash differentials to reflect 500 ppm till year-end
  • US presses China to cut off oil supplies to North Korea
    Trump said Monday that the US will designate North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
Shipping AgentsTruckers
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
››› File
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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