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April 4, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM, Djibouti to build 2.4 million TEU capacity terminal
  • Cosco, PIL offer 2 new Asia-west coast loop, ONE now with Hapag, MSC
  • ILA, USMX make 'significant progress' on contract extension
  • Sri Lanka seeks more deals despite talks of trade war
  • North American rail volume up 2.5pc in March but Mexico slips slightly
  • Hill International to mentor, monitor Balkans infrastructure scheme
  • Kuehne + Nagel is named Royal Caribbean's Supplier of the Year
  • Air China earns US$1.2b in 2017 through route optimisation, restructuring
  • Silk Way re-opens Budapest-Baku cargo service to tap booming market
  • Alitalia starts managing its own cargo sales, distribution instead of Etihad

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Able Shipping opens office in Dubai
  • India's international trade turnaround in 2017 cements its position as one of the world's fastest growing major markets, says report
  • Maersk Line's reefer innovations leading the way to scale up refrigerated cargo transportation
  • ONE's five senior executives in regions ready to go forward strongly as ONE
  • Exports from SEZs up
  • JNPT hosts ESSEC Business School students from France
  • Air cargo capacity in India seen requiring sizeable expansion & upgradation to meet rising demand
  • Lufthansa Cargo to market cargo capacities of Brussels Airlines

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Intelligent fleet solutions
  • New logistics campus in Venlo
  • ONE is on
  • US class I railroad expanding capacity in California
  • Well-deserved retirement for Chris Welsh
  • 'Cohabitation' at Seattle airport
  • Port of Le Havre increases investment
  • HR in new hands at Atlas Air
  • Global trade barometer increases
  • EUR 2.5 million invested in whisper brake units in Germany
  • WFS growing with Cathay Pacific in Brussels
  • Container shipping heading for good times in 2019
  • Europe's largest logistics centre inaugurated
  • Changes at the top for Hapag-Lloyd
  • New destination for the green express network of Lineas
  • Swiss minister on tour in Southeast Asia

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Tallink 2018 first quarter result builds on strong 2017
  • Torm takes up three of four MR options at GSI
  • Oriental Energy, Kunlun Holding set up VLGC pool
  • Sinokor and Heung-A to merge container businesses in 2019
  • DSME: Challenges persist despite 'light at the end of the tunnel'
  • ONE carriers complete setup payments as JV launches
  • Prosafe strikes deal to delay offshore vessel orders with Chinese yard
  • Europe's southern ports to take bigger share of inland market trade
  • Rising container volume leads COSCO to solid 2017
  • Top takeaways from Fairplay's latest sulphur cap webinar
  • HHI's former vice-chairman now head of holding company

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Aviation community slams Dutch cabinet for 'careless' Schiphol capacity ruling
  • Air freight industry and friends mourn passing of former HACTL chief Mark Whitehead
  • Container line executives uneasy as profits are consumed by rising fuel costs
  • Grounded Centurion Air Cargo in plea to DoT for more time, as potential investor appears
  • Training programme takes off at FedEx as US pilot shortage worsens
  • Analysis: WiseTech looks a winner if M&A activity hots up in the hi-tech arena
  • Belgian port has Brexit Britain in its sights
  • Three more years as HMM president for CK Yoo
  • ONE names five-strong international team of regional chief executives

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • HII-KBR JV picked to run Australia's new Naval Shipbuilding College
  • NASSCO starts construction of second Matson LNG ready ConRo
  • Stephan Schaller takes the helm at Voith
  • Safety alert: Lessons of El Faro main propulsion lube system
  • Corvus solution picked for Stena RoPax battery retrofit
  • Torm orders newbuild MR tanker trio at GSI

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Handover underway for Kea Trader salvage operations
    The 2,194 teu, Malta flagged vessel, owned by Lomar Shipping, ran aground on the Durand Reef, off New Caledonia, last...
  • Shipping's ambition and inequality collide at decarbonisation talks
    Developed and developing countries are faced with the unpleasant reality of compromise
  • Shipping stocks perform poorly in first quarter of 2018
    The performance of US-listed shipping stocks during the first quarter of 2018 was mostly lacklustre, with only seven companies logging...
  • Owners hope sunshine can win the day
    Supply-demand balances are improving in box, dry bulk, oil and gas shipping sectors as shipping confidence index rises further
  • IMO faces day of reckoning on emissions
    Strong divergence of opinion sets the IMO on course for 10 long days of decarbonisation negotiations
  • Cosco still working on US watchdog's approval for OOIL purchase
    The CFIUS will decide whether Cosco will have OOIL's prized terminal assets in Long Beach
  • China's Fujian customs move to ban coal imports
    Vessels can still switch to other coal ports, but the curbs are likely to expand
  • Not all plain sailing for autonomous shipping
    Much to consider before shipping is ready for an autonomous world, Lloyd's List webinar concludes
  • FMC launches detention and demurrage investigation
    Call for information from carriers, terminals and shippers
  • ONE unveils senior appointments drawn from JV partners
    Senior appointments have been drawn from ONE's three shareholders to drive business on a regional basis
  • Unchecked corporate and national interests said to be threatening IMO governance
    Study by anti-corruption body finds that IMO is endangered by conflicts of interest and inordinate flag state influence
  • Trade war fears send shipping stocks tumbling
    Trump administration's drive against unfair trade has technology products next in its sights
  • Cosco Shipping Holdings optimistic on demand for 2018
    Company expects competition in the market to be more 'rational', with greater focus on enhancing quality of customer service and improving...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Trans-Pac spot rates surge as contract talks progress
  • MOL Group aims to secure US truck capacity for Asian vendors
  • Fitch: US ports' pain from tariffs will take years to be felt
  • Southern ports poised to grab European inland volume
  • US shipper guide to new ELD surface market
  • Maersk India's cold chain logistics expands shippers' reach

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Cargill: there are no winners in trade war
    Major dry bulk charterer and operator cites North America's leading role in Asia's food supply chain.
  • Evergreen opens Cambodia office
    Taiwanese container line also plans to launch new China-Vietnam-Thailand service.
  • D'Amico's bulker arm prevails in FFA case
    Italian shipowner wins on appeal in US court on central issue of defining its use of forward freight agreements.
  • Prosafe further extends Cosco standstill deal
    Talks between Jesper Kragh Andresen-led floatel owner and Chinese yard over delivery of two units hit third delay.
  • US to probe fees charged by boxships
    Investigation into charges levied on customers comes as shippers push back on what they call unfair fees.
  • GP Global adds five traders
    Bunker and tanker group poaches Glencore and KPI staff for expansion.
  • Robert Kuok exiting OSV sector
    Tycoon's MBC selling stake in POSH to fund bulker expansion.
  • Greek owners seek more clarity over sulphur cap conundrum
    Panel tells Golden Destiny forum they are still hedging their bets and weighing options over scrubbers
  • Fesco shares hit by Magomedov arrest
    Russian line's major shareholder held on embezzlement charges.
  • Torm takes spending past $350m with newbuilding trio
    New tankers at GSI backed by fresh loan and cash from equity issue.
  • Stealth ties up aframax in year-long charter
    Stealth Maritime has chartered an aframax tanker for a year to Cyprus-based Solal amid sliding period rates. The Greek shipowner has fixed its 112,000-dwt Iridescent (built 2009) in a deal that includes an option to extend an additional year. The rate is understood to be $13,750 per day. Both companies confirmed that Solal had chartered the ship, but they declined to comment on the charter ra
  • Indian seafarer missing from VLGC
    Trainee officer lost from Anglo-Eastern vessel off Madagascar.
  • Tax bill curtails profit at Rederi Gotland
    Swedish tanker and ro-pax owner sees annual earnings reduced.
  • Kreuz Subsea expands exec ranks
    Singapore OSV owner adds former L&T and Subsea 7 managers.
  • Fletcher scraps PSV trio as renewal continues
    Another veteran ship to be sold as Keith Fletcher says company well positioned for expected summer upturn.
  • Delta Tankers tipped for VLCC demolition sale
    Reported deal comes at a time when the market is cooling after stellar start to the year.
  • IMO lacks corporate governance, report says
    Lobby group claims industry is influencing government regulators decision making.
  • Pacific Drilling set for mediation talks with creditor group
    Talks handled by retired New York judge will be the next step towards restructuring plan.
  • AZ Marine fined over yard death
    Singapore facility and operations manager must pay $214,000 after 2016 accident.
  • Glencore refinances with $9bn loan
    Trader and charterer taps 58 banks for massive facility maturing in 2020.
  • Reach Subsea inks three short-term deals
    Norwegian owner fixes OSVs to existing and new charterers.
  • Maersk lifts Wheatstone's first condensate cargo
    US oil major Chevron fixes Danish-owned products tanker for debut export shipment.
  • Chinese buying bulkers as age restrictions approach
    Owners have been "extremely busy over the past three to four months" say brokers.
  • US Coast Guard evacuates crew over Easter
    New Orleans and Miami units in action rescuing injured seafarers over holiday weekend.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Drewry predicts modest growth for ocean carriers
    The container shipping market's healthy demand growth in 2018 and 2019 is likely to outpace fleet growth, leading to slightly higher freigh...
  • USTR accepting petitions for yearly GSP eligibility review
    The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is accepting petitions as part of its 2017/2018 Annual Generalized System of Preferences...
  • FMC launches first phase of detention, demurrage probe
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has asked container carriers and marine terminals to provide detailed information about their por...
  • Ryder snaps up e-commerce fulfillment provider MXD Group
    Ryder System, Inc. has acquired MXD Group, an e-commerce fulfillment provider, for $120 million. Miami-based Ryder said the deal will give...
  • USDA pegs substances for renewal on organics list
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is renewing 17 substances on the National List of Allowed ...
  • OFAC adds three to Specially Designated Nationals list
    The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added three individuals under ISIS designations to its Specially Des...
  • Compliance 360: Feeling the trade policy strain
    Those of us in the trade world who thought policy would settle down to some sort of soothed equilibrium a little over a year into the Trump...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • UAE oil production rebounds after February onshore oil field maintenance
    Crude oil output from Abu Dhabi recovered to an average of 2.872 million b/d during March following planned onshore oil field maintenance during February, an industry source said Tuesday.
  • Ecuador crude exports dropped 11% in February from January: program
    Ecuador exported nearly 8 million barrels of heavy-sour crude in February, down 11% from 9 million barrels exported in January, a loading program seen Tuesday by S&P Global Platts said.
  • Russia to return to full OPEC/non-OPEC deal compliance in April: report
    Russia is planning to fully comply with its commitment to cut oil output under the OPEC/non-OPEC deal this month, Russian energy minister Alexander Novak said Tuesday, the Prime news agency reported.
  • Iraq aims for 6.5 mil b/d crude oil production capacity by 2022
    Iraq has adjusted its crude oil production capacity target and is now aiming to achieve 6.5 million b/d by 2022, oil minister Jabbar al-Luaibi said Monday.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks jump 13% due to static movement east
    Inventories of fuel oil stored in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region rose 13% to 1,061,000 mt in the week ended last Wednesday, the latest data from PJK Consulting showed, due to a halt in cargoes shifting east last week.
  • Oil firms as selling pressure eases on Wall Street
    The oil complex rebounded Tuesday taking direction from equity indices, which stabilized following a sharp decline Monday over fears about an escalating trade war between the US and China.
  • TRADER NOTE: UAE GP Global expands bunkering operations in UK, S Korea
    The expansion comes after the company started a Southern and Sub-Saharan African trading desks in late 2017.
  • Hong Kong's Brightoil Petroleum unable to publish results, needs more time
    Trading in its shares remain suspended until further notice.
  • TRADER NOTE: Hapag-Lloyd reorganizes Board to meet demands of rapid growth
    "The restructuring of the executive board will make it easier to meet the challenges arising from this rapid growth," the company said.
  • INTERVIEW: UAE's Renish Petrochem plans growth of oil products offering, storage - CEO SE Asia
    Renish is also mulling over setting up a lubricants manufacturing plant in future.
  • FUTURES: Crude rises amid bargain hunting after overnight slide
    "Trade war concerns plagued both equities and growth-related commodity prices, especially energy," a commodity economist at OCBC Bank said.

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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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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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