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February 24, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • US east coast dockers threaten one-day strike to protest automation
  • Dredger finds WWII bomb at Portsmouth, RN detonates it safely
  • Antwerp pioneers night work - biggest terminals open 24/5 March 20
  • Korean new boy SM Shipping starts on intra-Asia before trying transpac run
  • Maersk, MSC, HMM to launch transpacific service run by HMM from April
  • Chengdu-Europe rail route to be operated by 1,000 trains in 2017
  • 9-day dock strike in Spain unless state port reformers relent on hiring
  • Seattle-Tacoma throughput surges 17pc in January to 301,105 TEU
  • XPO posts 10pc fourth quarter revenue increase to US$3.68 billion
  • Expeditors profit off 5.8pc to US$431 million, sales flat at $2.16 billion
  • CH Robinson opens 7 Asian, Canadian offices after buying APC Logistics
  • Low oil prices cut US airline fuel costs and boost profits by 241.3pc
  • Panalpina's expands single warehouse management system to France
  • FedEx launches faster efficient customs clearance service in China

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Persistent
  • Cutting fuel consumption with new vehicles
  • CSX: Eliasson, not Harrison
  • Focusing on pharmaceutical sector
  • RZD sets up shop in India
  • Stena's new ro-pax ferries going into Irish water
  • United offering "tempcontrol" at BCN, BFS and BOD
  • Miebach Consulting opens office in France
  • New China-Europe rail service
  • Zumtobel lighting up Eastern Europe
  • Additional Asia-PNW service
  • Dreamliners for Korean Air and Juneyao
  • LUG responds to new challenges
  • 1,360 km in 26 hours
  • Trade facilitation agreement welcomed
  • America first
  • Saudia Cargo hosts forum at the Air Cargo Africa
  • Hansen joins HHLA executive board

IHS Maritimeweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Insurers warned of 'stranded assets'
  • Finnlines profit again in 2016
  • Spanish dockers threaten three weeks of strikes
  • Tanker Investments profit dives but beats expectations
  • Ezion Holdings ends FY 2016 in the red but has creditors' support
  • Vallianz Holdings settles SGD7.6 million trade payables with debt-to-equity swap
  • Hyundai HI workers strike in protest against business split
  • APM Terminals increases investment in Port Elizabeth as bridge is raised to allow calls by mega-ships
  • SPP Shipbuilding may not escape bankruptcy
  • Sembmarine returns to profitability; Tuas yard helps streamlining
  • Chembulk's Jack Noonan: from the sea to the corner office
  • Baowu Steel Group seeks more COAs

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • XPO ends years of losses and wants to bring its 'secret sauce' to Europe
  • New York dockers' union calls for abolition of crime-busting Waterfront Commission
  • UASC diverts containership call from congested Felixstowe to London Gateway
  • Tilbury 2 port development plans up for public consultation
  • Logistical challenges will slow drone delivery potential
  • Norwegian Competition Authority blocks Eimskip takeover of Nor Lines
  • Africa's cool chain is more efficient, but 'there's still too much waste'

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Jury finds two Aegean engineers guilty in magic pipe case
  • Meyer Werft cuts steel for first LNG fueled cruise ship
  • POSH takes delivery of two Azistern 3270 tugs
  • Transas and JRC announce strategic partnership
  • VIDEO: MacGregor launches new ship-to-ship transfer system
  • Midship Marine delivers Incat Crowther cat to Ultrama

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Finnlines posts 20% annual profit growth
    Ro-ro operator compensates for declining revenues by cutting back on expenses
  • Glencore expects higher coal production in 2017
    Company records impairment charges from some coal shipping investments last year
  • Ocean Rig takes massive $3.8bn fleet writedown
    Impairment loss drives $3.7bn fourth-quarter loss amid renewed restructuring warnings
  • Freight bodies welcome 'historic' launch of WTO trade facilitation agreement
    Implementation follows Wednesday's ratification by two-thirds of member countries of global plan to streamline, simplify and standardise customs procedures
  • USG activity supports Atlantic product tanker trades
    Poten suggests narrowing premium of fronthaul Atlantic trade over backhaul is a continuing trend
  • Rate war chills reefer market
    Liner operators may be strengthening their grip on the refrigerated market, but cannot escape the rate rot
  • Capesize index shoots up 83% in the week
    Australian miners come out fixing March cargoes in droves
  • Funds' interest in shipping is reawakening
    Private equity and credit funds are paying attention again but it may be early for new public flotations, say experts
  • Impairments push FSL Trust into net loss
    Weaker rates in certain tanker and container feeder segments also dragged down results
  • Headache for owners as VLGCs linger below cash breakeven
    World watches as owner of the globe's largest fleet reports results next week
  • Marine mutuals keep premiums down amid continued shipping lull
    P&I clubs have recognised the need to help members save money at this week's renewal
  • Robust demand boosts Norwegian Cruise Line results
    Company added more vessels to its fleet
  • Hanjin's shares to be delisted in March
    Bankruptcy declaration means company's shares cannot remain on the Korean stock exchange
  • Standing firm against liquefaction
    The dangers associated with certain solid bulk cargoes such as nickel ore are undoubtedly one of the shipping industry's hot topics. But is enough being done?
  • Demolition prices to rise by up to 7% this quarter
    Recycling prices to remain firm in the first half of the year, says Wirana chief
  • Star Bulk posts reduced loss
    Bulker owner reports 'cash-positive' quarter, thanks to market uptick and recent debt deal
  • First full strike action in 23 years hits HHI
    Eight-hour strike on Thursday by 1,500 workers to be followed with strikes on Friday and Monday
  • A long winter for shipping
    Excess ship supply and declining values, combined with a lack of funding, provide a gloomy outlook
  • Dismal market conditions hit Tanker Investments result
    But company's strong financial position and modern fleet will position it for the expected market recovery in 2018
  • USCG splashes $20m on heavy icebreaker research
    Five contracts awarded for design studies to cut costs and speed production
  • HHI to spin off business units in April
    Separate electronics, construction machinery and robotics firms to be formed as part of restructuring
  • APM Terminals to boost Port Elizabeth investment to $200m
    Move will enable facility to handle ultra large containerships
  • Class set to 'survival mode'
    Poor market fundamentals are driving greater diversification as classification societies scrabble to shore up shortfalls in their core newbuilding certification business, with the potential for more consolidation ahead. DNV GL head of maritime Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen talks to Lloyd's List about its strategy for the years ahead
  • The realities of awareness
    There is no real "shortage" of recruits to the maritime sector, just as long as cheaper international crews can be hired

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Eimskip enhances service to Portland, Maine
  • APL unveils day-definite, guaranteed trans-Pac service
  • CSX's planned Chicago area terminal sparks pushback
  • US importers, exporters urge ILA to avoid shutdown
  • LTL merger underscores shifting shipper needs
  • North Carolina's Wilmington attracts trans-Atlantic 2M service
  • Spain on edge of nationwide port strikes
  • Truck delays return to JNPT
  • Ocean Alliance provides new update of east-west network
  • WTO trade deal to make cross-border shipping easier

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Petrobras investigating after PSV hits FPSO
    Wilson Sons vessel and P-35 collide, damaging lifeboat but leaving no injuries.
  • Teekay Corp posts surprisingly deep loss
    Parent of Teekay group of companies misses estimates and extends contracts for FPSO duo.
  • StealthGas sells and ramps up coverage
    Nasdaq-listed owner locks in a number of one-year deals in rising market and offloads its oldest vessel.
  • Algoma turns red in fourth quarter
    Canadian bulker and tanker owner hammered by fleet impairment charges.
  • Teekay Offshore closing on COA
    Shuttle tanker owner is in the final stages of finalizing fresh deal in the North Sea.
  • Hyundai Heavy workers strike over pay
    Walk-out also connected to protest at separation of non-core business units.
  • Finnlines turns 70 with a record profit
    Grimaldi-led company celebrates seven decades in the industry with strong annual result.
  • Teekay LNG chief positive on finance
    Mark Kremin tells investors rest of long-term financial needs will be fixed up in the second half of this year.
  • Drifting heavy-lifter gets a tow
    Five crew taken from veteran vessel after it lost power near Norwegian coast.
  • Crewman dies from burns on Greek boxship
    Bangladesh police say Ukrainian killed by steam from engine pipe.
  • Teekay Tankers sees short and shallow slowdown
    Kevin Mackay-led owner takes extra cover amid belief next market up-cycle will click into gear in 2018.
  • Dof secures extension from Fugro Subsea
    Oslo-listed owner and Dutch company ink six-month deal for the Skandi Olympia.
  • Sealink sees annual loss widen
    Lower demand and utilization take a toll on Malaysian company's bottom line in 2016.
  • First Ship Lease plunges into the red
    Singapore tanker and boxship owner hit by lower rates in final three months
  • Hanjin Shipping shares plummet 60%
    Bankrupt liner company sees record drop prior to its delisting.
  • Eidesvik Offshore laying off 30 crew
    Redundancy notice sent to seafarers due to layups, CEO Meling says.
  • Wilson cuts loss in fourth quarter
    Norwegian mini-bulker owner increases TCE figure in final three months.
  • APM Terminals puts expansion on standby
    CEO of AP Moller-Maersk's terminal operator says it is time to enhance current facilities.
  • Siem Offshore starts talks with bondholders over debt deal
    Kristian Siem company warns it needs to extend maturity to force through bank refinancing of $1.5bn of liabilities.
  • Atlantska continues 'fight for bare survival'
    Croatian bulker owner cuts loss - and wages - for 2016 as it battles low rates.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Kenco teams up with Smart Gladiator to launch mobile app
    Kenco, a Chattanooga, Tenn.-based third-party logistics provider, has teamed up with Smart Gladiator to launch a mobile app that increases ...
  • AgTC expresses concern over ILA's plans for port shutdowns
    Peter Friedmann, executive director of the Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC), a shipper group that represents exporters of agricu...
  • Bahri's dry bulk unit forms joint venture with Bunge
    Bahri Dry Bulk Company (BDB), a subsidiary of the Bahri Group, has signed a joint venture agreement with Bunge Limited to supply dry bulk i...
  • USMX responds to ILA's planned work stoppage
    The United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), the employer group that negotiates the master contract with the International Longshoreman's As...
  • K + N launches new LCL rail service between China and Europe
    Kuehne + Nagel is launching a new less-than-containerload (LCL) rail service between China and Europe, the company said in a statement. Th...
  • Amazon expands workforce in California, U.K.
    Amazon.com, Inc. looks set to continue its rapid workforce expansion in 2017. The e-commerce giant recently announced plans to open two ne...
  • BWR: An update on the upcoming alliances
    Ocean carrier schedule and capacity database BlueWater Reporting has been closely monitoring the tumultuous changes the ocean carrier indus...
  • FedEx Express extends air transport contract with USPS
    FedEx Corp. subsidiary FedEx Express has extended its contract for air transportation services with the United States Postal Service (USPS)...
  • UPS updates financial outlook, objectives through 2019
    Parcel giant and third-party logistics provider UPS Inc. gave shareholders an update on its long-term financial outlook and targets through...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • TRADER NOTE: Pedro Moreno joins Repsol's cracked fuel oil trading team
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FEATURE: Pakistan seeks to end gas shortage with LNG imports
    The government also plans to invest $6 billion in gas pipeline infrastructure, deregulate the distribution segments and enforce third-party access at the LNG terminals
  • FUTURES: Crude higher on supply cut compliance, US stock draw
  • Non-OPEC compliance at 50%: Qatar oil minister
    While OPEC production will be monitored through several secondary sources, including S&P Global Platts, non-OPEC output is measured through official country-supplied statistics
  • ANALYSIS: ADNOC strengthens ties with Vitol through 10-year LPG supply deal
    - Vitol has strategic UAE assets - ADNOC may be eyeing integration potential - Long-term LPG deal makes relationship more stable
  • CORRECTION: Malaysia's RAPID 54% complete, looking for partners - PEMANDU
    RAPID will be instrumental in Malaysia's future fuel supplies and transition to cleaner fuel specifications

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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
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
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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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