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BRIEFS
January 25, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Hyundai to buy Hanjin stake in Long Beach terminal for US$15.6 million
  • Talk of Hunter Harrison CSX takeover sends stock up to 5-year high
  • AADA raises China-Australia rate US$300/TEU from March 1
  • Hapag-Lloyd ups Canada-USEC to ECSA rate by US$85/TEU
  • Cosco Shipping Holdings to boost shareholding in Qingdao Port
  • Indonesia to build port for boxes, liquid cargo in western Borneo
  • New York Harbour battens down as big storm blows in from North Atlantic
  • Orix stands to buy US$600 million of shipping loans from RBS: sources
  • Shorter sea route from Philippines to Indonesia soon to open
  • ECS Group to act as Finnair's general sales agent in south east Asia
  • Singapore's SIA Cargo achieves CEIV Pharma certification
  • Cargolux renews EU and WHO pharma distribution certification

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • CMA CGM reaffirms position as leading maritime operator in Gujarat
  • East Coast Maritime Academy inaugurated in Visakhapatnam
  • Higher boxship scrapping seen this year
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine to acquire 20 pc stake in Long Beach Terminal
  • IMO welcomes entry into force of financial security for seafarers
  • Milaha launches first ever direct container service between India & Saudi Arabia
  • MOL teams up with five firms for joint study of LNG-fuelled Capesize bulker
  • Chennai Port surpasses own records at CCTPL terminal
  • Mumbai Port Trust wins All India Major Ports Weightlifting & Body Building Championships
  • BCHAA organises AEO guidance programme
  • First container block train reaches London from China
  • CBDT issues guiding principles for determination of Place of Effective Management (POEM) of company
  • Steel MIP to be discontinued

International Transport Journalweb site
  • One year later
  • Another step towards automated vehicles
  • Green light for Amber RFC
  • Growing confusion and lack of clarity
  • Third ship out of five in service
  • Change of guard at German part of ECS Group
  • Cincinnati sets records in 2016
  • Focussed on Great Britain
  • Leaving after eight years at Aerologic
  • Landshut - a hub for paper transport services
  • Finnlines extending Swedish-UK services
  • 6.5% more airfreight in Morocco
  • Mediterranean: acquisition in ro-ro sector
  • New subsidiary in Israel
  • Six trains between Rotterdam and southern Germany
  • Etihad president and CEO departing in H2
  • Brighter skies for Aeroflot cargo business

IHS Maritimeweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • UN Ro-Ro boosts Turkey-EU market share with Ulusoy Shipping takeover
  • UAE shipowners bemoan lack of financing
  • Claims down for German H&M and insured fleet
  • Capital raising by US-listed owners off to encouraging start
  • Nautilus calls for considered approach to maritime automation
  • Container maker CIMC expects profit plunge
  • A blow to some in Asia, a boon for China, says IHS Markit economist on US exit from TPP
  • Singapore's MPA fines unlicensed bunker craft operator SGD81,000
  • China ports book full-year growth of 3%
  • COSCO Shipping scrapped eight box ships in 4Q 2016
  • Xiamen Xiangyu buys bankrupt Nantong Mingde HI
  • Grim shipyard figures for Japan, China reveal extent of industry slowdown
  • DSME to cut 2,000 jobs in 2017
  • OSG to pay small fine after SEC finds it guilty of fraud
  • Sentiment continues to brighten for LNG shipping sector

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • FMC commissioner slams green light for joint tug booking by foreign ro-ro carriers
  • India hits top spot for investment in Agility's Emerging Markets Logistics index
  • New industrial strategy for post-Brexit Britain could give logistics sector a boost
  • GDP and container growth, a relationship at an end?
  • Etihad CEO Hogan to go as carrier struggles with investments
  • Trump takes office and kills TPP
  • Uber Freight about to kill a lot more jobs
  • AeroLogic's Ulf Weber moves to ASL Airlines Belgium as CEO
  • David Bronczek takes top FedEx Corp role a year early
  • Alisdair Cameron joins Dover Harbour Board as a non-exec member

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • Metal Shark snaps up two more ferry contracts
  • VIDEO: Ulstein wins order for offshore wind CSV
  • Meyer Turku delivers LNG-fueled ferry to Tallink
  • Trump puts nail in TPP coffin
  • Genting Hong Kong issues profit warning
  • Danish design firm helps speed wind farm installation

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • Contract freight rates to surge in 2017, says Drewry
    Box rates expected to be 20%-40% higher than in 2016, but shippers are advised to sign deals after Chinese New Year when prices subside
  • EU Council adopts Port Services Regulation
    Implementation expected from March 2019 but questions over UK participation remain
  • Eimskip makes third logistics acquisition
    Mareco purchase is part of company's reefer expansion after Nor Lines and Extarco deals
  • Milaha launches direct service between Saudi Arabia and India
    Weekly service to boost agricultural exports
  • Teekay LNG Partners completes $900m worth of long-term financing
    Financing is for LNG growth projects through to 2019
  • Weak Pacific trades outweigh US Gulf strength in supramax markets
    Spot deal fixed at $20,000 per day from US Gulf to Japan
  • Nigerian woes drag suezmax earnings down 27%
    Fixtures from Nigeria sharply down amid unrest, but Opec cuts may prove beneficial
  • UN Ro-Ro takes over competitor
    Capacity building to boost links between Turkey and Europe
  • SITC signs framework charter with affiliate amid fleet expansion
    Company recently acquired two secondhand 2,524 teu boxships
  • South Carolina box volumes rise
    More volume to come as port prepares for 14,000 teu ships
  • CSSC Holdings expects net losses of up to $408m
    Company to record $539.5m asset writedown on its total orderbook
  • Seoul prosecutors level more charges against former DSME head
    Nam Sang-tae is accused of breach of trust and bribery
  • Welcome to Europe's LNG infrastructure revolution
    New era dawns for gas shipping as development gathers pace
  • Ensco delays drillship delivery from Samsung Heavy Industries
    Delivery date is postponed to March 31, 2019
  • Orix Corporation buys $289m in RBS shipping loans
    Company is looking to ramp up activities in the shipping sector
  • Cosco Shipping Specialised Carriers' 2016 profit plunges 73.2%
    Prolonged shipping slump weighs on freight rates and cargo volumes
  • CIMC expects up to 100% drop in 2016 net profit
    Weak container market and failed takeover deal take their toll on results
  • Cosco Shipping Holdings scraps eight boxships
    Group incurred $93m net loss from vessel disposals
  • Genting Hong Kong expects net loss up to $550m for 2016
    Results will suffer from impairment losses and lack of one-off gains
  • OSG reaches settlement deal with US exchange authorities
    Agreement paves the way for the group to emerge from bankruptcy
  • Lull and scepticism shroud VLCCs
    Quiet descends as market awaits mid-February cargoes
  • Is Europe ready for low-sulphur shipping?
    Bunker suppliers and users still face chicken-and-egg dilemma over low-sulphur fuel

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • Automation coming to logistics processes before trucks
  • Trans-Pac spot rates to signal state of carrier discipline
  • UN Ro-Ro buys rival to boost Europe network
  • Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa share Frankfurt cargo terminal
  • Container ship financier HSH Nordbank seeks buyer
  • Chennai productivity rises, new competition looms
  • Eimskip acquisition spree continues
  • Chinese port growth slows
  • US-Mexico currency gap to spur LTL shipping

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • Ulstein inks offshore vessel order and LOI for hybrid ferry
    Norwegian shipbuilder to build construction support vessel for Acta Marine, while Color Line gears up for largest-ever hybrid.
  • Trump takes aim at imports from Opec
    US president signals greater domestic reliance but cargo impact a ways off.
  • Fred Olsen and Teekay forge joint venture
    Norwegian renewable energy specialist and New York-listed Teekay Offshore to develop new windfarm vessel design.
  • Seaman goes missing from BSM boxship
    Helicopter deployed to find a 39-year-old seafarer that may have gone overboard.
  • Teekay LNG set for increased payouts
    Strengthening of balance sheet leads to suggestions former distribution levels can be restored.
  • Krasnoye picked to build Russian cruiseship
    Shipbuilder has reportedly won a deal for only the second Russian cruiseship of the post-Soviet era.
  • Milaha starts landmark India service
    Qatari owner set to connect Saudi Arabia with the Indian subcontinent with two ships.
  • GasLog Partners raises $76.8m in share offering
    Underwriters could add another $11.5m to new capital pool as dropdowns eyed.
  • Evermore emerges with Scorpio Bulkers stake
    Eric LeGoff-chaired investment fund has built a holding worth over $30m.
  • Eimskip buys Mareco for $18m
    Icelandic line agrees third acquisition since October as it continues expansion.
  • Genting expects loss of up to $550m
    Cruiseship group hit by impairment on NCL shares classed as available for sale.
  • High pollution level found on cruiseship deck
    French TV show "Thalassa" suggests harmful air particles on ship are 200 times higher than normal.
  • Chinese yard output dropped 16% in 2016
    Shipbuilders delivered fewer vessels while booking less new business last year.
  • Cosco Corp wins wind farm order
    Singapore-listed shipbuilder will build a multi-purpose vessel for Everbright International.
  • China Shenhua orders hopper dredger
    Bulker and tug group signs up for new vessel at Huangpu Wenchong.
  • Mokster stretches Aker BP PSV deal
    Norwegian owner secures another three months of work for vessel in North Sea.
  • Trump makes dry cargo a safe haven, Arctic says
    Bulk a better bet short-term given new president's stance on free trade agreements, analysts note.
  • Hill Dickinson stands alone in Hong Kong
    Three-year association period ends as law firm wins control of its own destiny.
  • UN Ro-Ro snaps up Ulusoy fleet
    Turkish operator raids compatriot for five vessels to boost European exports.
  • Hunter tipped to snare debut bulker deal
    Speculation links Saverys-backed special purpose vehicle to four strong VLOC purchase.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • Landstar expands footprint in Laredo
    Landstar System, Inc., an asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions, has moved its Laredo, Texas operations to...
  • Senate Commerce Committee approves nominations of Chao, Ross
    The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation today approved the nominations of Wilbur Ross as Secretary of Commerce and El...
  • GATX posts Q4, full-year 2016 results
    GATX Corporation had a net income of $30.9 million on revenues of $362.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2016, year-over-year declines of...
  • Executive Moves: FDOT and CenterPoint
    The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced Jim Boxold's resignation as secretary, effective Feb. 3, 2017. Boxold, who has s...
  • ATA: Truck tonnage index drops again in December
    Domestic truck tonnage fell back again in December 2016, dropping 6.2 percent compared with the previous month, following a revised 8.4 per...
  • CIMC issues profit warning
    China International Marine Containers (CIMC), the world's largest manufacturer of shipping containers, issued a profit warning saying its c...
  • Reuters: RBS confirms sale of $289m in shipping loans to Japanese firm
    Royal Bank of Scotland has confirmed the sale of $289 million in shipping loans to Japanese financial services firm Orix Corp., according t...
  • SMC³ launches intra-Mexico LTL benchmark
    Trucking technology provider SMC³ launched a less-than-truckload (LTL) rate benchmark for shipments traveling point-to-point within Mexico,...
  • PwC: Logistics M&A activity declines in 2016 despite second half increase
    Merger and acquisition activity in the transportation and logistics decline in 2016 despite increasing in the second half of the year, acco...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 24, 2017
  • Crude futures rise modestly ahead of weekly US inventory data
    NYMEX March crude settled 43 cents higher at $53.18/b. ICE March Brent settled up 21 cents at $55.44/b.
  • CIF NWE HSFO cargoes at nine-month high versus Rotterdam barges on BP demand
    CIF Northwest European high sulfur fuel oil cargoes -- reflecting Russian Mazut 100 delivered from the Baltics -- have hit a nine-month high versus FOB Rotterdam barges on the back of sustained demand from BP
  • TANKERS: Iranian VLCCs to call at Rotterdam for first time since sanctions end
    Two Iranian VLCCs will call into Rotterdam for the first time to deliver close to 4 million barrels of crude next month, after a five-year hiatus
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • CHINA DATA: Dec residual fuel imports rise 3% on month to 1.27 mil mt
    China's residual fuel imports, comprising fuel oil and petroleum bitumen blend, rose 2.5% from November to 1.27 million mt in December
  • Singapore MPA fines unlicensed bunker barge operator S$81,000
    Bunker barge operator New Ocean Maritime was convicted in the Singapore court and fined S$81,000 ($57,000) for operating without a bunker craft operator license
  • SOUTH KOREA DATA: Dec oil product exports rise 2% on year to 1.39 mil b/d
    Bunker C fuel oil exports jumped 74.1% year on year to 1.57 million barrels in December.
  • SOUTH KOREA DATA: Dec oil demand rises 7% on year to 85.42 mil barrels
    Bunker-C fuel demand, which has been rising for the past year, fell 4.5% year on year to 4.46 million barrels in December due to weaker demand for power generation.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
In the second quarter, container traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -2.8% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +76.3%
Genoa
In the Ligurian capital, the transhipment share decreased, while the Savona port benefited.
Fincantieri records strong growth in half-year financial performance and new orders
Rome
In the first six months of 2025, orders totaled 14.7 billion euros (+93.5%)
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
Cairo
1,248 tankers (-2.7%) and 1,826 other types of vessels (-8.5%) passed through
CMA CGM's net profit fell by 140% in the second quarter.
Marseille
Revenues stable. The French shipping group is interested in acquiring Hutchison Ports' terminals.
Royal Caribbean closes second quarter with record net profit
Miami
The April-June period was very positive
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Omaha/Atlanta
First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Trieste
The atypical reverse charge for the logistics sector will become applicable tomorrow
Milan
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we helped build is being implemented
Policy brief on cyber threats that pose risks to port infrastructure
Tallinn
It was developed by the NATO Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
Interferry urges the EU Commission to harmonize its shipping decarbonization regulations with those of the IMO
Victoria
Failure to align - the association warned - will force shipping companies to pay twice for emissions.
In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
In the second quarter, the port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
In the first half of 2025, the amount of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
Beijing
A decrease of -3.5% in new construction completed in the period was recorded
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
Trieste
Bulk cargo increased. Miscellaneous cargo fell by 13.2%.
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies form joint venture for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam.
Marseille
Agreement to supply 360,000 tons of liquefied natural gas per year to the French group's ships
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
Madrid
All the main product categories are decreasing except for conventional goods
Brookfield Asset Management to sell 49% of British port group PD Ports to Spain's Pontegadea
Middlesbrough
The English company has over 1,400 employees
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
Rotterdam
The port authority is alarmed by the state of crisis in the national industry.
The electrification of the docks in the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan.
Third dock for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
Catania
Pier 25's restyling completed
Another quarter of decline in freight traffic at the port of Algeciras
Algeciras
In the period April-June, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)
A new tax applied to cruise passengers disembarking in national ports came into force today in Greece.
Athens
Belgian rail freight company Lineas receives €61 million government loan
Brussels
The measure was approved last night by the restricted council of ministers
ERTMS installation completed on 1,400 kilometers of Italian railway network
Rome
The project is financed with 2.5 billion euros from PNRR funds.
Wärtsilä's quarterly financial and commercial results are positive.
Helsinki
The Marine Electrical Systems division will be sold to the Italian company VINCI Energies.
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
Barcelona
The mayor: For the first time in history, a limit is placed on the growth of cruises in the city.
MSC and Moby have presented their commitments to meet the AGCM's requirements.
Rome
Shipping Agencies Services will sell its 49% stake in Moby, waiving the consideration in favor of the majority shareholder. Moby commits to completely repaying its debt to SAS.
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Washington
Folgiero: Commitment to deliver next-generation capabilities in full alignment with U.S. strategic priorities
The Chamber of Deputies has approved the appointment of four presidents of Italian Port System Authorities.
Rome
The names proposed for the Port System Authorities of the Southern Adriatic, Central-Northern Tyrrhenian, Western Liguria, and Eastern Liguria have been approved. Voting on the Northern Tyrrhenian Authority has been postponed.
Information exchange between state administrations for the digitalization of the maritime sector begins
Rome
The first operational meeting at the Coast Guard General Command in Rome
The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests measures to support the production and distribution of clean marine fuels
COSCO Shipping Ports sets new monthly and quarterly container traffic records
Hong Kong
In the period April-June, 29.4 million TEUs were handled (+4.5%)
Sharp increase in cases of seafarers abandoning their ships
London
2,286 crew members from 222 ships involved as of early 2025
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Geneva
North America saw the strongest quarterly growth in imports
In the port of Antwerp-Bruges containers and rolling stock are increasing and other types of goods are decreasing
Antwerp
Traffic congestion continues at the airport, with the situation on the landside becoming critical
A study denounces the delay of European ports in equipping themselves with cold ironing facilities.
Brussels/Pozzallo
The tender to electrify the docks of the port of Pozzallo has begun.
T&E proposes to include more non-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
Brussels
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic
Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on tariffs
Genoa
The aim is also to eliminate extra costs caused by bureaucracy.
Containerized cargo handled through the port of Singapore fell by 2.9% in the second quarter.
Singapore
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Cairo
The negative trend continued in June and early July
Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to have no interest in ports
Rome
Cognolato: It is essential to close the ongoing trials on several fronts.
The largest ship ever to dock at Cagliari's Porto Canale at the MITO terminal.
Milan
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEU arrived yesterday
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
North Bergen/Metzingen
South Korean HD Hyundai, together with German NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards
The toll of the horrific attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain.
Mandaluyong/London/Brussels
Joint statement by ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners, Intercargo and Intertanko
In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo increased and general cargo decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Marseille
Cruise passengers increase by +5%
The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in the Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New violation of international law and freedom of navigation
In the second quarter of this year, Finnlines' revenues decreased by -5.0%.
Helsinki
Net profit of 26.1 million euros (+7.7%)
Container traffic in the Port of New York remained stable in the April-June quarter.
New York
An increase of +4.9% was recorded in the first half of 2025
The Chamber of Deputies approves the appointment of the presidents of five Port System Authorities.
Rome
They are Davide Gariglio, Francesco Rizzo, Eliseo Cuccaro, Francesco Benevolo and Giovanni Gugliotti
Latrofa appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
Ministerial decree signed
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
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Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
Durres
During the period, the company's ships carried over 1.25 million passengers
A shipment of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Reggio Calabria/Catanzaro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Walden to sell healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
Paris
Exclusive negotiations announced
Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of Sardinian ports
Cagliari
The immediate establishment of a special commission is urged
ANSI welcomes the introduction of the information dashboard for managing private procurement contracts in logistics.
Rome
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take another step forward
Russo (Confcommercio): excluding road transport from the PNRR funding was shortsighted.
Rome
First bulletin from the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility
ABB Group posts sharp growth in quarterly financial and business performance
Zurich
In the period April-June the value of new orders grew by +16.0%
Informal consultations have begun on the preliminary proposal for the new Ancona Port Master Plan.
Ancona
Eleven meetings scheduled for July
Program agreement for preparatory and functional interventions for the construction of the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Rome
It was signed today in Rome
Project to develop an ecological station for the treatment of wastewater from ships
Naples
Initiative of the Neapolitan Group of the Cenere and Iello Landing
Assiterminal urges against bringing sediment from the Bagnoli dredging project into the port of Naples.
Genoa
Cognolato and Ferrari: It is essential to safeguard the full functionality of the commercial port's activities.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach fell 3.4% in the second quarter.
Long Beach
A decline of -16.4% was recorded in June
Paolo Pessina has been appointed vice president of Conftrasporto-Confcommercio.
Rome
He is president of the national federation of maritime agents and brokers
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -8.2% in the second quarter
Hong Kong
A decrease of -13.7% was recorded in June
Cuneo-based logistics company Nord Ovest is seeing growing financial results.
Wedge
Construction work on a new depot in Mondovì will be completed in early 2026.
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grows driven by fears of new tariffs
Los Angeles
June saw the highest volume ever recorded for this month
The Management Committee of the Sardinia Sea Port Authority has adopted the DPSS
Cagliari
Green light for the concession to MITO and the appeal against the rejection of Olbia's dredging project.
Three events in Genoa for three new Explora Journeys cruise ships.
Genoa
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of the first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard
Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to Livorno Port Company
Naples/Livorno
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital
Concession agreement signed that assigns management of the port of Tartous to DP World
Damascus
It has a lifespan of 30 years
Matteo Gasparato appointed president of the Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority
Meeting in Rome between the heads of ESPO and Assoporti
Rome
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context
Chinese airline OOCL reports quarterly decline in scheduled service revenues
Hong Kong
Cargo transported by the company's ships is increasing
Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Rome
Agreement with an initial duration of five years
Survey in Germany on the prospects of companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Hamburg
Shipowners are more concerned. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards.
Port of Augusta: Work begins on a third bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
Augusta
Work worth over 20 million euros
Vard signs contract with InkFish for new research vessel
Trieste
The deal is worth more than 200 million euros.
1.1 billion euros will be invested in the port of Hamburg to strengthen the container sector
Hamburg
Improving accessibility and port infrastructure in the Waltershofer Hafen area
Meyer Turku delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
Turku
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons
ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework
Brussels
The CEF programme funds have proven to be far from sufficient
Fincantieri delivers the new Oceania Allura cruise ship to Oceania Cruises.
Miami/Trieste
Two additional Sonata-class ships have been converted into orders.
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
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Uniport: Bringing debris from Bagnoli to the port of Naples would postpone long-awaited dredging.
Rome
Legora de Feo: It's necessary to find alternative solutions.
Taiwanese companies Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenues.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
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