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October 25, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Evergreen joins Cosco and Yang Ming to boost N Europe-Mediterranean service
  • Beating cancellation - over booking conundrum: APL says it has a new way
  • Falling demand and freight rates cast doubts over boxship sector recovery
  • Rotterdam up 10.1pc to 10.2 million TEU in first 9 months of 2017
  • Traffic along the Suez Canal picks up in 2017, but not enough
  • Kuehne + Nagel expands Asia-Europe rail freight transport service
  • Italian police investigate disapperance of Ukrainian master from MSC boxship
  • Hong Kong yacht race from Sai Kung to Daya Bay in the mainland
  • CargoLogicAir starts new London-Frankfurt-Dubai-Hong Kong service
  • IAG Cargo offers new direct Madrid-San Francisco service in summer 2018
  • Justin Carr appointed new commercial VP of Etihad Cargo

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2017
  • Evergreen, COSCO & YML to offer express service on North Europe-Mediterranean trade
  • It's a challenge for Customs brokers & freight forwarders to adopt the rapid changes, says new FFFAI Chairman-elect
  • Marine Pollutants - Compliance & Exemptions - IMDG CODE 38-16
  • Mega vessels to dominate Asia-Europe trade in 2020
  • Refund SMS Seva launched for refund claims filed at JNCH, Nhava Sheva
  • Delegation from Atlanta visits Jawaharlal Nehru Port
  • DP World reports 13.5 pc gross volume growth in third quarter of 2017
  • Paradip Port tops in PLR percentage for 2016-17

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Ports in the spotlight
  • 1,000th tank car ready to transport alcohol
  • Canada Post extends partnership with Cargojet
  • UK: fines for naps in cabs
  • Fiata: council of past presidents set up
  • Warehouses in apple-pie order with Arvato
  • Feteia: Spanish president and VP from Barcelona
  • Air Berlin subsidiary snapped up by Zeitfracht
  • USA: Farmrail - shortline of the year
  • Antwerp on the rise
  • Evergreen's new service with Cosco and YML
  • Chandler VP sales for US south at Road One
  • Schwerdtfeger opening up in Dusseldorf and Romania
  • Asia Pacific carriers in dynamic cargo markets
  • More trains between Poznan and Rotterdam
  • Group7 growing in Frankfurt
  • New cranes in action at HHLA's Tollerort terminal

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2017
  • Shipping revs up debt and equity transactions on Wall Street
  • Stena Line adds Trelleborg to land-based power ports
  • Europe looks to both to the US and East Asia for car exports
  • User-owned FSRU upward trend continues
  • South Korean MP calls for Gwangyang support after Hanjin demise
  • Dingheng Shipping expands fleet by 26 domestically built tankers
  • DSME's stocks set to resume trading
  • SM Line starts service to China, Pakistan, Middle East
  • KDB looks at providing HMM with USD9 billion 'war chest'

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2017
  • DP World reaps double-digit rewards from market recovery and alliance reshuffle
  • Shippers get behind Project Selfie bid to better reflect air freight load factors
  • The 2020s will be the era of the mega-containership on Asia-Europe
  • Forwarders who fear the digital age should 'get out now'
  • ICS and BIMCO hit back in environmental tit-for-tat
  • Tallinn talks reach compromise on low-cost labour dispute

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2017
  • Daily Briefing
    Polys Hajioannou and the art of shipping
  • By Lambros Papaeconomou
    Scorpio Bulkers, with its surprise two-cent dividend initiation, is the new 'go-to' dry cargo stock
  • SSY appoints Lawson as new tanker head
    James Palmer is leaving the brokerage to pursue other interests
  • Supramax earnings soar on coal and grain demand
    Average time-charter earnings on the Baltic Exchange reaches highest point since July 2015, when reporting began for 58,000 dwt vessels
  • Korean bank struggles to get money back from shipping and yards
    About 75% of the Export-Import Bank of Korea's non-performing loans come from shipping and shipbuilding firms
  • Liner shipping profits set to rise to $6bn in 2017
    Drewry upgrades full-year profit forecast for the industry, indicating it could be entering a sustained period of profitability
  • Dingheng Shipping to run 20 chemical tankers by 2017
    Chinese domestic operator to charter in six ships and order 10
  • Softer tanker market weighs on Bahri results
    Lower spot market rates in crude oil and product tankers to blame for 58.1% drop in net profit
  • Shipbreakers brace for regulatory upheaval
    Termination of Beijing's scrap-and-build scheme could prompt Chinese owners and scrapyards to interact more with international markets
  • Southeast Asia's oil demand shows encouraging signs for tankers
    The region's rising oil consumption translates into an additional annual requirement of up to 250 very large crude carriers
  • V.Ships to manage Minsheng Financial Leasing ultramax newbuilding quartet
    The four ultramax newbuildings are scheduled for delivery over 2018
  • Industry to miss Paris climate targets, warns DNV GL
    Class society sees global temperatures rising 2.5°C above industrial levels by 2041 without push to renewables
  • ICTSI inks deal for second phase of Basra Gateway Terminal upgrade
    Terminal to be able to handle vessels up to 10,000 teu
  • Autonomous 50,000 teu boxships could be in service within 50 years
    Digitalisation will drive progress in the container industry in the years ahead, says McKinsey
  • US regulator approves Cosco's acquisition of OOIL
    Deal now awaiting approval from Chinese regulators as well as the European Commission
  • Manila ports say they are ready to handle Christmas cargo influx
    Terminals have sufficient capacity to handle year-end cargoes and avoid congestion, say port authorities

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2017
  • Crop failures, weak prices pull down Brazil coffee exports
  • DP World posts double-digit TEU growth at terminals
  • Bangladesh turns to inland waterways to cut costs
  • Outlook good for Europe-Asia backhaul capacity
  • Dynamar: Breakbulk/project cargo market poised for recovery
  • DCLI launches gensets pools in NY-NJ, Savannah
  • Carrier profitability in 2018 hinges on capacity discipline

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2017
  • Costamare bags fresh loan following active third quarter
    New facility leaves shipowner fully funded at the end of a busy period of chartering activity.
  • FESCO shareholders approve restructuring of $655m in debt
    Approval was 'one of key milestones' under lock-up agreement between Fesco and noteholders.
  • MHI execs check out Brodosplit
    Japanese delegation expresses interest in Croatian shipyard cooperation.
  • Novatek lines up order for 15 new LNGCs
    Preliminary request submitted to Zvezda yard for second Arctic gas project.
  • Bugbee rules out capesize return but smaller assets on menu
    President believes sums make buys a better option in the ultramax and kamsarmax sectors.
  • Mokster reactivates PSV after two years
    Stril Mermaid comes out of layup for new storage charter with ExxonMobil.
  • USC liquidates two yard centres
    Operations unaffected as Russian shipbuilding holding company streamlines structure.
  • Captain missing from MSC boxship
    Ukrainian master believed to have fallen overboard off Italy.
  • Nordic American Tankers closing on newbuilding loan
    Herbjorn Hansson-led shipowner says main terms of facility to cover suezmax trio have been agreed.
  • Rederi AB Gotland sees profit dip
    Swedish tanker owner hampered by higher costs over first eight months.
  • Eidesvik adds two years to OSV charter
    Norwegian owner keeps Acergy Viking in Germany until 2020.
  • Experts see short term gains for shipbuilders
    The worst of the shipbuilding market is over but there are still dark clouds on the long-term horizon, executives say.
  • James Palmer leaves Simpson Spence Young
    Partner and long-term company stalwart Rupert Lawson to head tanker team at shipbroker
  • Stolt-Nielsen tanker said to head for scrap
    Oslo-listed owner believed to have disposed of 1992-built vessel in India.
  • Navibulgar adds to bulker series
    Bulgarian owner declares options for two more handymaxes in China as expansion continues.
  • PDVSA barred from storage terminal
    Venezuelan major unable to use Caribbean facility as financial woes continue.
  • Stifel plays 'small ball' and rules out dry bulk home runs
    Analyst believes rates will remain range bound at reasonable but unremarkable levels.
  • Six crew kidnapped from Dohle boxship
    Captain of Demeter among those seized by Nigerian pirates off Onne.
  • Bahri profit dented by weak tanker market
    Saudi owner points to lower spot rates for its reduced quarterly bottom line.
  • V.Ships strikes Minsheng bulker deal
    Group to manage four new ultramaxes for financial leasing company in China.
  • Havila Shipping sells POSH JV duo
    Restructured owner offloads anchor-handlers it operated with Singapore group.
  • Icon Offshore boss heads for the exit
    Managing director quits Malaysian offshore vessel operator after less then 18 months incharge.
  • Moody's lifts Capital's rating up a notch
    Agency also highlights moderate leverage at Evangelos Marinakis tanker vehicle.
  • Don't fear the 'Belt', says industry leaders
    Investments under China's $900bn Belt and Road Initiative look good in the short term and hopefully in the long term, TradeWinds conference hears.
  • ICTSI seals Basra terminal expansion
    Philippines terminal operator to spend $100m doubling capacity at Umm Qasr, in southern Iraq.
  • Analyst turns more bullish on Samudera Shipping
    Indonesain shipowner set to benefit from improving dry bulk and containership sectors.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2017
  • Report: 90% of Asia-Europe vessels to exceed 14,000 TEUs by 2020
    The vast majority of container vessels serving the Asia-Europe trade lane will sport a capacity of more than 14,000 TEUs, according to a re...
  • A new, insourced model for logistics management?
    A new logistics services provider has set up a partnership with two prominent freight transportation technology companies to establish what...
  • UPS pilots cargo bikes in Toronto
    UPS is now testing cargo bicycle parcel delivery in Toronto, according to The Toronto Star , as announced at a city hall press conference h...
  • Lidl, Shipt launch pilot grocery delivery service in Greenville, S.C.
    German grocer Lidl has launched a pilot program partnership with online grocery delivery service Shipt in Greenville, S.C. to deliver groce...
  • CORRECTION: FMC authorizes ocean carriers to serve on NYSHEX board
    The Oct. 23 AS Daily article "FMC authorizes ocean carriers to serve on NYSHEX board" incorrectly stated that the U.S. Federal Maritime Com...
  • Ocean carriers impose port congestion fee for Banjul imports
    Ocean carriers CMA CGM and Maersk Line have issued customer advisories stating an emergency port congestion surcharge would be added to all...
  • U.S. imposes duties on biodiesel imports from Argentina, Indonesia
    The U.S. Commerce Department will instruct Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to collect cash deposits from importers of biodiesel from Ar...
  • imec Messtechnik launches cloud-based cold chain monitoring device
    Germany-based data logging firm imecMesstechnikhas launched itstempmate.®-GS device for complete monitoring of cold chain in real time, the...
  • 3PL AGL cools Igloo's supply chain pain points
    Sometimes logistics management is just a numbers game. Too many carriers, too many logistics partners, too many spreadsheets, not enough p...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2017
  • Oil strengthens lifting NYMEX December crude above $52/b
    NYMEX December crude rose 57 cents to $52.47/b. ICE December Brent increased 96 cents to $58.33/b.
  • Poor weather restricts bunker operations at Malta: port authority
    Inclement weather is limiting bunkering and other maritime operations at Malta.
  • Med HSFO market tightens further on fewer cargoes
    Tightness of the Mediterranean high sulfur fuel oil complex had been further exacerbated recently as a result of fewer cargoes available in the region, traders said.
  • ANALYSIS: Saudi Aramco IPO scaremongering looks overdone
  • Rotterdam ULSFO discount to MGO widens on aggressive selling
    The discount of ultra-low sulfur fuel oil to marine gasoil in Rotterdam widened Monday, as suppliers with more product to sell offered aggressive discounts.
  • St Petersburg bunker fuel price near 3-year high on high demand
    Bunker fuel prices at St Petersburg, Russia, have hit their highest in nearly three years Monday on high demand.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • No discussions with China for Saudi Aramco stake, says CEO
    Plan for IPO remains on track.
  • Equatorial Guinea confident OPEC/non-OPEC cuts will be extended: oil minister
    - Seven African oil producers invited to November 30 meeting - Equatorial Guinea oil production averages 138,000 b/d so far in 2017 - Hopes to increase African presence in OPEC
  • Nigerian crudes facing stiff competition into Europe on grades, freight
    Suezmax rates have been rising -- partially due to the Aframax market in the Mediterranean having been very strong for the last two weeks.
  • IEA eyes 40%-50% methane emissions cut from oil, gas sector at no net cost
    It is technically possible to avoid about three-quarters of the 76 mt of methane emissions estimated in 2015 from oil and gas operations.

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The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
Agreement for the digitalization of motorway traffic flows with the ports of Trieste and Monfalcone
Trieste
It was signed by the Port System Authority of the Adriatic Sea and by Autostrade Alto Adriatico
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Munich/Brussels
Opportunity Green, Seas At Risk and Transport & Environment urge nations to include shipping emissions in their Nationally Determined Contributions
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
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The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
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 Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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