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BRIEFS
October 31, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM ups Latin America, Carib rate US$750/TEU-$1,500/FEU Nov 15
  • OOIL box volume up 6.2pc as revenue rises 19pc in first 9 months of 2017
  • Drewry World Container Index on eight main routes falls 1.2pc last week
  • Hapag-Lloyd to levy 17pc Denmark inland fuel surcharge from December
  • Many innovative measures needed to beat congestion at LA-LB ports
  • Le Havre's HAROPA port pact sells first-in, last-out shipper advantage
  • Canadian National net profit down 1pc to US$748 million as revenue rises 7pc
  • DSV operating profit rises 34.4pc on back of UTi Worldwide acquisition
  • Association of American Railroads' biggest intermodal week in US history
  • Hainan Airlines now flies from Shanghai Pudong to Brussels Airport
  • IAG Cargo 2017 third quarter revenue increases 10.2pc to US$300 million
  • Amazon drone delivery gets closer after Trump order stymies FAA stalling

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • MISC exits Centralised Terminals
  • MOL develops mariner safety education tool using VR goggles
  • MOL enhances operation data collection & monitoring functions for development of 'Next-generation Ship Management Support System'
  • MSC resumes services to Benghazi in Libya
  • NYK Group-supported start-up wins top prize at Singapore's Smart Port Challenge 2017
  • Taiwan-Hong Kong-Indonesia service set for launch
  • Terminal 3 at Jebel Ali gets capacity hike
  • Chabahar port gets started as an alternate gateway for India
  • Swan Energy, GMB in Concession Agreement to develop India's first FSRU
  • Girish Sangani of Cargo Marketing International appointed as Chairman of CCHAA's GST Sub Committee
  • GST revamp - Respite for exporters

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Fund paves way for Guinea-Sierra Leone border road
  • Rail traffic halted again by storms
  • Morocco Express eased by Marseille Port's new ramp
  • Helmsman change at German shipper's association BME
  • Greiwing erecting new logistics centre
  • Rail collaboration enhances freight services
  • ICS spots progress in CO2 reduction strategy
  • Tigers Germany provides logistics for fashion startup
  • Double appointment at Freja's Swedish branch
  • Latam Cargo carries aid to Puerto Rico
  • Guide to 553 third-party logistics providers
  • Malmo and Cologne - linked by new rail service
  • Management reshuffle at CSX
  • Cosco Shipping Ports revenues on the rise
  • Emirates celebrates ten years to Brazil

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • Privatisation of shipping lender HSH Nordbank enters final phase
  • London told to deliver Islamic marine cover to meet growing demand
  • HOLISHIP blog: double-ended ferry
  • Japanese group Sojitz invests in Spanish LNG terminal
  • Korea Shipping Partnership starts restructuring South Korea-Japan services
  • MOL, MES work to enhance ship management

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • Slack season overcapacity could prove costly to carriers in contract talks
  • Cargo playing a vital role as Delta-Virgin Atlantic JV expands its horizon
  • Shipping lobbies hit back at claims they don't support emissions reduction
  • E-commerce boom in Malaysia a bonus for logistics operators, but last-mile still a challenge
  • Northern powerhouse at the end of the road to Mandalay
  • ESC argues for 70:30 rule for freighter operators at full airports
  • SWG Global brings in a new partner: key accounts specialist Maureen Connors
  • German logistics group takes on Leisure Cargo after Air Berlin collapse

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • Container shipping consolidation could harm competition
  • Navy, USCG issue Draft RFP for Polar icebreaker
  • Helm software helps Ivy Marine gain TSMS certification
  • Tentative agreement with union ends Algoma Central strike
  • Siem Offshore OSCV gets two year bareboat charter
  • ECSA says IMO will adopt ambitious strategy for CO2 reductions
  • New alert underscores piracy risk off Nigeria

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • Distillates to dominate initial post-2020 bunker scene, BofAML predicts
    Bank predicts only 1,500 ships will be installed with scrubbers by 2020
  • Glencore cuts coal output guidance by 8m tonnes
    Heavy rains and industrial action curtail production
  • Daily Briefing
    What lies behind Cosco Shipping's private placement?
  • HSH Nordbank receives final privatisation bids
    Unnamed investors staring at €6.1bn shipping portfolio
  • Clean tankers' outlook for 2018 still lacklustre
    Though supply shocks could lead to rate spikes at times, says Court Smith
  • Shipping facing new CO2 measures as early as 2018
    IMO agrees on potential timeline but not everyone shares the same sense of urgency
  • Buy Rickmers, get $200,000 top golf club membership free
    Chief executive sacked on spot after divulging price sensitive information, restructuring plan reveals
  • Cosco eyes $1.9bn fundraising to finance orderbook
    Cosco Shipping Holdings to issue new shares to up to 10 investors
  • Class takes on shipbuilding balancing act
    Regulations, digitalisation and weak markets will mean even greater dependency on class
  • Pickup in scrapping lifts hopes of a tankers recovery
    Demolition of crude carriers finally resumes as owners seek to rebalance supply-demand fundamentals
  • Fight for market share threatens carriers' contract negotiations
    Lines are maintaining too much capacity ahead of annual long-term price setting, Drewry says
  • HPH Trust reports 47% slump in profits
    Volumes up, but rationalisation of liner services weighs on revenues
  • US Gulf activity supports handysizes
    Segment to see comfortably firm rates in the following weeks, say brokers
  • Singapore extends port concessions until June 30 next year
    Port authorities continue with concessions amid difficulties faced by a number of shipping segments
  • India ships first wheat cargo via Iran's port of Chabahar
    For India, Chabahar is an opportunity to diversify its economic and trade partners and bypass rival Pakistan
  • Japan's Oshima Shipbuilding is willing to take lower-priced orders to meet its target, says vice-president
    The company hopes to bag 40 orders next year to keep its yards busy until 2020
  • CSIC firms up $3.3bn debt-to-equity swap plan
    Subsidiary yards seeing high inventory levels and non-performing orders
  • CIMC back in the black on container shipping industry recovery
    Profit figure was in line with its earlier forecasts
  • Triyards asks Singapore exchange for more time to post results
    Shipbuilder in the process of restructuring its finances
  • Algoma ends strike after tentative deal with labour union
    A total of 54 employees of Algoma Tankers had been on strike since October 21

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • 'Logistics insourcing' leverages tech to cut shipper costs
  • Ferromex sounds alarm on rocketing cargo thefts
  • China considers cuts to Belt and Road rail rate subsidies
  • Cosco to use $2 billion share sale to fund mega-ships
  • Short-lived strike adds to Chittagong woes
  • Dallas packaging center to seek West Coast resin exports
  • Shippers fear Europe rail unable to handle volume jumps
  • Chennai wins ro-ro service under India-Bangladesh shipping pact
  • Carriers' lack of Asia-Europe service cuts to weaken contract rates

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • DeepOcean in hunt for new chief executive
    Chief operating officer Ottar M'land set to fill position temporarily at offshore vessel operator.
  • Danaos returns to profit amid charter contracts
    Last year's third quarter was negatively impacted by Hanjin bankruptcy.
  • Star Bulk further expands into logistics management
    Company plans to bring logistics expertise to kamsarmax and geared bulk carriers.
  • Lion Shipbrokers adds to chartering desk
    Athens-based multi-service ship brokering firm welcomes trilingual expertise to its roster.
  • Algoma signs deal with striking officers
    Canadian diversified shipowner says officers will start returning to tankers after six day walkout.
  • SALT dishes up winter kamsarmax fixture
    Scorpio-owned kamsarmax fetches rate well above company guidance for next earnings period.
  • Cosco Energy eyes over $800m from share sale
    Fundraising effort comes as the Hong Kong-listed owner books quarterly profit.
  • Wells Fargo bearish on tanker stocks over the long-term
    Major gains expected, however, in short-term and long-term tanker rates.
  • Siem Offshore fixes Stingray for two years
    Oslo-listed owner finds term work for subsea construction ship.
  • Deutsche Bank cuts loan provisions to $213m
    Third quarter credit quality remained high, German lender says.
  • Wall Street estimates point to third quarter loss for Euronav
    Tanker giant predicted to book red ink for the three months to the end of September.
  • Palumbo gives Silversea veteran an ice makeover
    Maltese yard carries out two months of conversion work on Silver Cloud.
  • ESL to expand bulker chartering business
    Finnish owner bringing in smaller ships for niche markets.
  • Clarksons marks up VLCC prices after latest sales
    Brokerage increases its published price levels for modern assets after Gener8 and Dynacom deals.
  • Cosco Shipping Development sees quarterly profit fall
    Hong Kong-listed leasing firm reports lower bottom line for the three months to end of September.
  • Hill Dickinson's Pittordis dies at 55
    Law firm says head of marine suffered short illness after 30 years of service.
  • Cosco Shipping lines up $1.94bn share issue
    Giant Chinese state owner plans private placement to raise cash for boxship newbuildings.
  • Investor ups interest in Troim's Borr Drilling
    Folketrygdfondet's latest purchase takes stake in drilling company to almost $110m.
  • Hutchison Port Trust positive on US and European economies
    Singapore-listed port company says both US and European economies are progressing for now.
  • CSIC pushes up nine-month earnings
    Chinese state shipbuilder boosted by lower costs despite revenue fall.
  • Glencore fixes Scerni aframax pair on time charter contracts
    Italian owner said to have locked away its only two owned vessels on time charter.
  • Burning ro-pax abandoned
    Passengers take to life rafts after fire on Indonesia's Dharma Kencana II.
  • Glory Ships bulker grounds in German storm
    Tow lines from tug repeatedly broken in seven-metre swells off Langeoog.
  • Capital Product open to crude and products tanker dropdowns
    Jerry Kalogiratos likes the look of both aframax and MR tonnage in the MLP's pipeline.
  • Vroon wins more work for subsea support ship
    Dutch owner's VOS Stone to follow E.On wind farm work with job for VBMS.
  • LNG spot rates rising but equities resist
    Freight rates have seen meaningful progress in past few weeks but stocks have not, analysts say.
  • Teekay Corp sends idle FSO for scrap
    New York-listed company thought to have fetched up to $10m from demolition deal.
  • Chengxi Shipyard scoops Nova bulkers
    Chinese owner wins chip carrier contract from Singapore owner.
  • DSME shares crash 57% on trading resumption
    Korean yard's improved finances prompt lifting of suspension by stock exchange.
  • Several bids lodged for HSH Nordbank
    German state owners starting final sales negotiations as potential buyers meet deadline.
  • Sojitz invests in Spanish LNG Terminal
    Japanese trading house expands global gas footprint with stake in Mugardos facility.
  • Astomos recruits Elgas for LPG bunker study
    Australian gas distributor is the latest to join Japanese company's planned bunker revolution.
  • Wisdom ship lifts first Bethune potash cargo
    Canadian mine's debut fertilizer shipment heads for Asia on Taiwan-owned handysize bulker.
  • Singapore tightens security around crews
    Immigration & Checkpoints Authority says seafarers must now report to one of four designated offices.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • Heartland's profits tumble in Q3 2017
    Heartland Express, Inc.'s net income tumbled 37 percent year-over-year during the third quarter of 2017 to $7.9 million. In addition to th...
  • Trump directs USDOT to test integrating drones into national airspace
    The US is launching an initiative to safely test and validate advanced operations for drones in partnership with state and local government...
  • Port of NY/NJ's box volumes skyrocket in September
    The Port of New York and New Jersey handled 573,458 TEUs in September, jumping 15.2 percent year-over-year, the port reported. Auto units ...
  • CN, NS launch new joint service aimed at reducing transit times around Chicago
    As a major rail hub, Chicago has been plagued with congestion and delayed transit times. Canadian National (CN) Railways and Norfolk Southe...
  • OOIL revenues jump 26% in Q3 2017
    OOIL, the parent company of OOCL, posted a 5 percent growth in volumes. Orient Overseas International Ltd. (OOIL), parent of Hong Kong-base...
  • ACI: Global YTD airfreight traffic rises 8.7%, monthly demand up 10%
    Global air freight traffic reached a three-month peak in August, with a 10.5 percent global increase that brought year-to-date growth to 8....
  • Germany considers selling Deutsche Bahn's logistics arm
    Germany's Finance Ministry said in a document that a complete or partial sale of Schenker AG, the logistics arm of state-owned rail operato...
  • U.S. imposes duties on Chinese aluminum foil imports
    The Commerce Department on Friday announced that the United States will begin collecting antidumping duties on aluminum foil imports from C...
  • IMO climate talks conclude with no concrete CO2 reduction goals
    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) climate talks concludedlast week with the publishing of a strategy draft, but no concrete goa...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 30, 2017
  • US fuel oil prices at highest since June 2015
    US fuel oil prices Monday were assessed by S&P Global at their highest levels since June 2015 on a rising crude market along with local supply tightness.
  • ANALYSIS: Wide Brent/WTI spread likely drawing US crude stocks
    US crude exports have jumped since late September, rising freight rates could hurt arbitrage, gasoline flows from Europe to US down sharply.
  • Hamburg bunker operations resume after Storm Hewart
    Bunker operations at the Port of Hamburg are back to normal after storm Hewart caused delays over the weekend.
  • Russian St Petersburg MGO discounts to Rotterdam widest in 8 months
    St Petersburg marine gasoil's discount to Rotterdam hit its widest in over eight months Friday.
  • Med bunkers exceed two-year highs on HSFO backwardation
    Bunker fuel prices at a range of ports in the Mediterranean reached their highest points in over two years Friday, supported by tight availability in high sulfur fuel oil in the region.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • Bank of America forecasts 1,500 scrubbers on ships by 2020
    The bank forecasts 1,500 ships will have the technology installed by 2020.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: ICE Brent crude stays at 27-month highs in Asia trade
  • Iraq ramps up southern crude export capacity to 4.6 million b/d
    The increased capacity comes after the completion of a new single point mooring facility.
  • Saudi crown prince reiterates backing for OPEC cut extension
    "The high demand for oil has absorbed the increase in shale oil production," the crown price said.

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ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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