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October 1, 2018
Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 30, 2018
  • APL named Containership Operator of the Year
  • CMA CGM's ZeBox start-up incubator & accelerator inaugurated in Marseilles
  • Cochin Shipyard signs MoU with Andaman & Nicobar administration for ship repair operations at Port Blair
  • Dachser appoints management team to oversee new Indian Subcontinent cluster
  • Delay in implementing IMO sulphur 2020 limit ruled out
  • Further rebate for LNG vessels transiting Suez Canal
  • IPA appoints Managed Service Provider for Port Enterprise Business System at five Major Ports
  • Key deliberations held as part of FWC-2018
  • ZIM & MSC announce new cooperation on India Subcontinent-Mediterranean trade
  • ZIM to introduce improvements on its cross-Atlantic services
  • thyssenkrupp inks contract worth INR 410 cr. with Mazagon Docks Shipbuilders
  • Union Cabinet approves appointment of T. K. Ramachandran as Chairman, V. O. Chidambaranar Port Trust
  • CEPA with Bangladesh can boost trade in South Asia: Suresh Prabhu
  • IGCC elects new office-bearers for 2018-19

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Waterborne innovation
  • Facelift for freight train loop
  • Aashto finally finds new director
  • The challenges of Eric the rhino
  • Smeg awards UK/Ireland distribution contract
  • DHL sells Allyouneed Fresh to Delticom
  • Interferry's topics in Cancun
  • Two airports inaugurated in India
  • Another cooperation between MSC and Zim
  • New apprentice category for freight awards
  • Freight theft plunges in Romania
  • K+N opens up in Baku and Almaty
  • Etihad Cargo starts implementing new network
  • Klinkner nominated as DVF chairman
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Launch of local operations centre in chemical hub
  • How to optimise demurrage and detention fees
  • Cargoline welcomes delegation from China

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
  • Samskip/Nor Lines boost shortsea capacity
  • Majority of vessels could see 2020 fuel bills double
  • HMM formalises mega container ship orders
  • NYK Line launches bridge concept to improve safety
  • Efficiency gains shipping is missing out on
  • KNOT books two shuttle tankers at Hyundai HI for Equinor
  • GF Oil proposes biofuel to South Korean ship operators

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
  • Rush for space on Asia-Europe as box carriers spark new capacity crunch
  • Race to beat tariffs drives Asia to US air rates up as peak season looms
  • E-commerce set to disrupt delivery drivers' weekends as demand grows
  • Venta Maersk completes first Northern Sea Route passage
  • A marketshare conundrum for liners, as expiry of EC block exemption nears
  • Delivery drones could bypass trucks in India in two or three years
  • No-deal Brexit could trigger 14 days of road chaos, says Highways England

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
  • USCG gives Eastern go ahead to start construction of first OPC
  • Leading owners who back scrubbers form Clean Shipping Alliance 2020
  • AFAI launches 50th Incat Crowther built for China
  • KNOT orders two more DP2 shuttle tankers
  • Navy awards contracts for construction of ten more DDG 51 destroyers
  • Yanmar to supply DF engines for LNG fueled bunkering tanker
  • ClassNK: Don't wait until the last minute to install your BWMS

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
  • MPLX prepares to supply low-sulphur fuel in the US Gulf
    The facility has the capability to expand its storage capacity to 10m barrels and is permitted to construct a second...
  • The Interview: Rajesh Unni
    Founder and chief executive of Synergy Group expects another acceleration in fleet expansion next year. But he is equally keen...
  • Ship operating costs fall for sixth year, reveals Moore Stephens
    Bulkers and tankers showed the biggest overall declines in 2017 compared with a year earlier, while a drop in insurance...
  • Scorpio to install scrubbers on majority of its fleet
    Company's chief operating officer says the move is 'economically right'
  • Attica Group makes profit after vessel sales
    Ferries owner saw first half of the year revenues rise following acquisition of Hellenic Seaways, but this positive position was...
  • Box congestion now affects Southampton
    DP World says it is maximising resources on landside and the quay in Southampton to minimise the impact of...
  • Port of San Diego targeted in ransomware attack
    US Department of Homeland Security has detected the use of ransomware in the attack that was reported this week
  • Maersk opposes sulphur cap review proposal
    Maersk's Simon Bergulf said the company is testing compliant fuels on its vessels and does not foresee compliant fuel availability...
  • Risks hamper global trade, says WTO
    Trade will continue to expand, but at a more moderate pace
  • HMM signs contracts on 20-containership order
    Three South Korean shipyards are to share work on HMM's plan to take its boxship fleet capacity to 1m teu
  • VLGC earnings rise close to three-year high
    Freight earnings for very large gas carriers are at their highest for two years and seven months on the back...
  • Globus Maritime improves performance on higher charter rates
    The dry bulk operator evaluates vessel acquisition and disposals as well as debt refinancing to increase its net asset value
  • Aegean Marine president McIlroy steps down
    Aegean Marine chief commercial officer Kostas Polydakis will succeed outgoing president Jonathan McIlroy in mid-November
  • Knot orders two shuttle tankers
    The tankers will be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries and delivered in 2020
  • Daily Briefing
    Atlantic Basin faces compliant fuel shortages in 2020 | Lloyd's List Asia Pacific Awards winners | BIMCO fast-tracks sulphur cap...
  • Collaboration tools may offer lifeline to smaller carriers
    The use of shared platforms could ease some of the pain points preventing smaller carriers from working together
  • Brussels kicks off EU consortia rules review
    Container lines will be pressing for an extension of the current legal framework, while shipper interests are more likely call...
  • Shipowners unite to back scrubber technology
    Carnival, Frontline, Star Bulk and Oldendorff among founders of new lobby group that aims include advocating scrubbers and urging the...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Tariffs, box woes and the big bunker question
    Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping in...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
  • Minimal cargo impact expected from Teamsters' LA-LB port protest
  • Eastbound trans-Pacific rates losing fizzle as peak fades
  • US West Coast ports drill down on rail efficiencies to protect share
  • Global slowdown extends from ocean shipping to air cargo
  • Combi Lift finishes first phase of massive Gazprom cargo transport

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
  • Sunny forecast in Miami Beach
    ASBA rates index should be on the rise in next year largely on recent ordering discipline.
  • Wells Fargo flags prospect of 'Hanjin 2.0' amid IMO 2020
    Concerns over inflationary fuel price pressure and its potential impact on the balance sheet of major container lines has led Wells Fargo to downgrade both two major shipowners and some container lessors. The expected jump in bunker costs connected to incoming emissions laws in 2020 could lead to financial struggles at some container lines, analyst Mike Webber argued. Marinakis cashing in after
  • VLCC rates hit 2018 high ahead of Golden Week
    Freight rates have been boosted by charter activity before the world's largest seaborne crude importing nation takes off for a week-long holiday.
  • Zvezda to build three icebreakers
    Russian yard will handle construction of Lider-class ships.
  • EMGS CEO quits for personal reasons
    Norwegian seismic ship player looking for new boss after resignation of Christiaan Vermeijden.
  • Samskip adds capacity to Nor Lines run
    Icelandic owner makes it four ships for Norwegian shortsea service.
  • Axel Schroeder pumps up stake in MPC Container Ships
    Dr Axel Schroeder has topped up his holding in Oslo-listed MPC Container Ships. Schroeder, a director of the company, has bought over $180,000 worth of stock, according to details released today. MPCC hedges its bets on 2020 fuel deadline His purchase, at NOK 47 per share, takes his overall stake in MPC to 181,000 shares. Today the shipowner's stock was up 1.28% at NOK 47.60 each, giving the c
  • Maersk completes NSR trial - but no plans to use it yet
    Danish owner's Maersk Venta makes it through Arctic ice as a "one-off".
  • Lloyd Werft appoints third managing director
    Carsten Sippel joins Rudiger Pallentin and Carsten Haake in running German yard.
  • Marnavi adds tanker at Wuchang
    Italian owner declares option for second product carrier in China.
  • NRP confirms W Marine bulker project
    Oslo finance house Ness, Risan & Partners has confirmed its involvement in a dry cargo project with W Marine. NRP takes in heavylift pair NRP takes two more Nordic Hamburg handysizes TradeWinds reported last week W Marine had invested in the 93,000-dwt Talia (built 2011) alongside partners using the Norwegian KS system. Christian Ness-led NRP has now announced it has purchased and taken delive
  • Cargill posts $1bn quarterly profit
    Chartering giant boosted by trade finance and commodity risk management.
  • Danske Bank bullish on growing Flex LNG
    Initial buy rating comes with profit, dividend and growth expected in coming years.
  • Golden Energy in talks to buy two OCVs
    Norwegian owner wants to diversify away from tough PSV market.
  • HMM signs final contracts for 20 containerships
    Korean owner confirms 23,000-teu and 15,000-teu vessels at DSME, HHI and Samsung.
  • Saeviks rejig Havyard shareholdings
    Owning family carries out internal transactions to meet "dynamic financing need."
  • Seadrill reveals pre-restructuring profit
    John Fredriksen company made money despite big impairment on three drilling units.
  • China Merchants looks to take Sinotrans Shipping private
    Bulker owner has been "unable to fulfil objectives of its public listing" says majority shareholder.
  • Australia a hot bed for "fly cruises"
    The land Down Under is a preferred destination for fly cruises among Chinese tourists, says Carnival chief.
  • Suez Canal chases US LNG export cargoes
    Egyptian waterway offers hefty rebate for gas carriers sailing non-stop from America to Asia.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
  • Executive Moves: JAXPORT and Duluth Seaway
  • OOCL redesigns Atlantic-Mediterranean rotation
  • Virginia expands capacity with four inbound truck gates
  • California port drivers, warehouse workers intend to strike
  • Commentary: When sanctions are on the menu
  • Maersk implements dangerous goods stowage guidelines
  • FMC plans demurrage and detention report field interviews
  • HMM signs contracts for 20 mega containerships
  • Drivers group calls for hours-of-service reform

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
  • Brent notches four-year high as oil complex gains
    Crude futures settled at multi-year highs on the back of a robust demand outlook
  • US crude exports and imports fell from June to July: EIA
    US crude oil exports averaged 2.14 million b/d in July, down from the record-setting average of 2.2 million b/d in July
  • Japan Aug crude imports from Iran rise 65% on year to 177,475 b/d -- METI
    Japan's crude oil imports from Iran jumped 65% year on year in August, marking the fourth consecutive month of increase
  • VPS issues low flash point alert for bunker fuel deliveries in Singapore
    Global fuel testing company Veritas Petroleum Services has issued an alert over bunker fuel deliveries with a low flash point in Singapore
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents DMCC
  • First fuel oil VLCC booked for November from Rotterdam to Singapore
    The first fuel oil VLCC for November was on subjects to take high sulfur fuel from Rotterdam to Singapore, shipping sources say
  • TANKERS: HSFO Handysize Mediterranean freight hits five-month high
  • Shanghai LSMGO price climbs in Sep ahead of Oct 1, 0.5%-sulfur limit
    The price of Shanghai-delivered low sulfur marine gasoil climbed in September ahead of the application of the 0.5% sulfur limit to all vessels within some of China's Emission Control Areas
  • Japan bunker prices rise over Aug-Sep on strong demand
    Japan's bunker fuel prices rose over August and September on a continued preference for Japanese bunker fuel among buyers following Singapore's fuel contamination issue
  • South Korean crude imports from Iran tumble in August
  • FUTURES: Crude remains stable amid mixed cues
  • Trafigura merges fuel and gasoil global trading desks ahead of IMO 2020: sources
    Oil trader Trafigura has merged its fuel oil and gasoil trading desks globally ahead of IMO 2020

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Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
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%
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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- country
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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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