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September 12, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Djibouti siezes shares in Doraleh Container Terminal, ignores court ruling
  • Long Beach box volume slips 1.9pc in August, but rises 9.4pc so far this year
  • Looming 0.5pc marine fuel sulphur cap to impact ship charter agreements
  • MacGregor invests in developing autonomous cranes anticipating future
  • China subsidises exporters damaged by US tariffs through tax breaks
  • Democrats say they will block Trump signing NAFTA deal without Canada
  • New headquarters set up in Hong Kong to lead MOL's NVOCC business
  • Agility turns sod on 29-hectare warehouse park in Maputo, Mozambique
  • The Freight Summit to be held at Reverie Saigon from October 9 to 12
  • Greater Arctic commercial exploitation exposes lack of infrastructure
  • Liebherr delivers four new STS cranes to APM Terminals, Gothenburg
  • Shenzhen's Uni-top freighters link Liege with Wuhan in Central China
  • Cargo flights to Kigali and Muscat launched by expanding Turkish Cargo
  • Swissport first half revenue increases 4.1pc to US$1.66 billion

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • Bahri bags 'Shipping Line of the Year - Break Bulk Operator' award at All India Maritime And Logistics Awards 2018
  • Classification of potentially hazardous cargoes being discussed at IMO
  • DG Shipping - Circular on IMO Data Collection System
  • Pradeep Kale elected President of Pune Custom House Agents' Association
  • India-Syria trade seen having potential to reach $500 m by 2020
  • North Carolina ports bracing for Hurricane Florence
  • SpiceJet launches dedicated freight service
  • Work on Agartala-Akhaura rail project commences

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Run on the reefer
  • New vehicles to counter cargo space shortage
  • SCPA reflects on "delightful" August
  • Tiger Trailers for carrying paper reels in UK
  • Independent "heavyweight" for Wascosa
  • Flykargo supports return of Jetblue's cargo business
  • Novel solution for private deliveries
  • Tank cars for molten sulphur and sulphuric acid
  • Luka Koper adjusts investments after good H1/2018
  • Management reshuffle at Frigosped
  • DB Schenker and Veikkaus ink contract logistics pact
  • United Cargo takes new cold chain system on board
  • New structure for Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique
  • Spicing up airfreight in India
  • Volvo cars takes to the rails
  • CMA CGM sees steep income drop in Q2
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • New gateway for Austria and Eastern Europe

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • DP World blasts Djibouti's 'blatant disregard' for international law as port spat rumbles on
  • Sovcomflot orders Aframax pair at domestic shipyard
  • RWE books capacity at Germany's first LNG terminal
  • Cargill confirms tanker quartet charter from Empire Navigation
  • Challenges multiply for the ro-ro sector
  • Whangarei Harbour to welcome fully loaded Suezmax tankers

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • UK haulage crisis tightens its grip as shippers face a delay 'double-whammy'
  • Government nationalises its stake in Djibouti port and container terminal
  • Spicejet - the low-cost carrier with big ambitions for cargo
  • Cargologicair expands management team with some new faces
  • Truck drivers wanted at Walmart - $1,500 referral bonus
  • Why European container lines are winning the reefer market share battle
  • Brian Hancock and Michael Naatz boost management team at Kansas City Southern
  • Finance expert Virginia Henkels joins Echo Global Logistics board

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • VIDEO: GEA rethinks the marine separator
  • Safe Bulkers to fit half its fleet with scrubbers
  • Chevron launches 2020 ready range of cylinder lubricants
  • VT Halter Marine books order for another Bouchard ATB
  • N-Sea Offshore at work on three-year subsea IRM contract
  • Austal to build 94 m fast ferry for Trinidad and Tobago
  • Sovcomflot orders LNG fueled Aframax duo at Russian shipyard

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • Shipping's carbon emissions have peaked, BIMCO says
    BIMCO's new research finds that greenhouse gas emissions from shipping peaked in 2008 and focus should be improving the future...
  • Trade wars could hurt shipping demand, BIMCO says
    Any escalation of the Sino-US trade spat poses a threat to underlying consumption and may make ship positioning more difficult...
  • Peter Döhle opts for Greek BWTS for fleet
    Greek manufacturer gets the nod from second major German owner after being chosen by Oldendorff Carriers earlier this year to...
  • DP World condemns Djibouti nationalisation
    DP World says arbitration proceedings to bring to an end the long-running feud with the East African country are ongoing
  • Sovcomflot orders two LNG-fuelled vessels for Rosneft charters
    Kremlin-backed deal will see Sovcomflot order the ships from the Russian yard project for Rosneft's export programme
  • Dorian continues to evaluate offer after 'multiple' meetings with BW
    After seemingly receiving no response to BW's improved offer in July, Dorian now says there have been 'multiple' meetings between...
  • BIMCO warns IMO sulphur cap will lead to bankruptcies
    BIMCO, the largest shipping association, says shipowner numbers are increasing, while broker representation is declining given the difficult shipping markets
  • Trade 'tensions' put Chinese export growth at risk
    China's export growth slowed in August despite the front-loading of US cargoes ahead of anticipated new tariffs as the US...
  • Inchcape sells freight forwarding arm
    ISS said the decision to sell was made due to the limited synergies of owning marine and freight forwarding businesses...
  • US ports close as east coast braces for Hurricane Florence
    As a state of emergency is declared in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, US authorities have announced that several...
  • Safe Bulkers moves to install scrubbers on half its fleet
    Contracts with Alfa Laval and Cosco targ retrofits for 19 vessels within 2019
  • European box lines continue to lead global reefer market
    European carriers Maersk Line, Mediterranean Shipping Co and CMA CGM are the market leaders in containerised reefer shipping
  • China newbuild prices see slower growth amid summer break
    Price index has experienced 12 consecutive months of growth, driven by higher raw materials costs and better market sentiment in...
  • Hyundai Heavy workers plan strike action
    The unionised workers will set down their tools at Ulsan shipyard for four hours on Wednesday

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • Port of Halifax expands as Eastern Canada volume outpaces West Coast
  • Higher US truck spot rates blow in ahead of hurricane
  • 'Bullish' US truck market to last well into 2019
  • Virginia truck appointment system delivers truck turns under an hour
  • Transshipment at India's ports surges after cabotage reform
  • New projects promise faster, cheaper India-Bangladesh rail
  • Slideshow: Top container lines serving US trades

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • Expanding trade frontiers with new commodities
    A new report by DNV GL forecasts biofuels, water and additive manufacturing as new trade commodities, while gas and cargo shipping is set to triple and double business by 2050.
  • Navios Containers taken off N-OTC market
    Angeliki Frangou-backed boxship owner drops from the Norwegian over-the-counter (N-OTC) market after last week's move to become listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
  • Top Ships enters $92.5m leaseback deal
    Athens-based tanker owner plans to sell two newbuilds to an unnamed Chinese leasing company and then charter them back for three years.
  • Stolt, chemical maker fully liable in Flaminia fire
    MSC, Conti among those cleared of blame in $280m boxship blaze that killed three.
  • North P&I Club to open New York office
    UK-based insurer's New York location will be led by Ian Duthie, who comes from Marsh P&I as senior vice president for greater New York City.
  • Bouchard orders sister tug
    New York-based tugboat owner orders articulated tug barge with option for second vessel from VT Halter Marine.
  • Norwegian confirms top accountant
    Mark Kempa hired as chief financial officer of Miami-based cruise major after serving six months in interim capacity.
  • DFDS to fit scrubbers on 12 freight ro-ros
    Danish owner will spend $47m on environmental compliance.
  • Ship caught up in arms row leaves South Africa
    Transflot's Lada receives permit to head to Lagos in Nigeria.
  • Bimco warns over trade row
    Tit for tat tariffs battle between US and China set to hit shipping markets.
  • Samsung and Zvezda form shuttle tanker JV
    Korean group to help start-up Russian yard build vessels up to 120,000 dwt.
  • Dorian LPG says it has met multiple times with BW leadership
    Takeover target says it is continuing to evaluate merger proposal and does not close doors to potential opportunities.
  • Island Offshore wins Repsol PSV extension
    Norwegian owner keeping supply ship in operation until at least November 2019.
  • Oceanteam wins cable-carrying contract
    Norwegian-listed owner seals barge deal with UK energy company.
  • Feringa staying at Team with $6m share deal
    Tanker company's CEO wins new four-year term with stock options attached.
  • Two staff killed in attack on NOC HQ
    Armed assailants storm Libyan oil company office in Tripoli, injuring another 10 employees.
  • SCF orders LNG-fuelled aframaxes backed by 20-year charters
    Russian owner signs with Rosneft for more 'Green Funnel' tankers at new Zvezda yard.
  • Sergey Frank hails new propulsion systems training centre
    Sovcomflot CEO says Vladivostok facility will provide much-needed crew expertise for Arctic operations.
  • Austal clinches ferry deal from Trinidad
    Australian yard confirms talks near conclusion after Caribbean prime minister reveals order.
  • Tanker owners could cash in before Iranian window closes
    Rates may jump as US deadline over crude shipments approaches.
  • Glencore fails in appeal against Navig8 tanker claim
    UK court of appeal rules trader must indemnify pool operator against legal action from Societe Generale in LOI row.
  • Asia ship robberies inch up in first eight months
    Fredriksen bulker among those ships targeted by robbers in August, says ReCAAP report.
  • Hyundai staff set to strike in support of offshore colleagues
    Group expects ruling from labor relations commission over introduction of unpaid leave for idle workers.
  • Enterprise to boost Houston LPG export capacity
    US-listed terminal and pipeline operator will now be able to handle 21m barrels per month.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
  • OPEC oil output to average 32.35 mil b/d in 2018, 32.20 mil b/d in 2019: EIA
  • Shell warns UK against 'no-deal' Brexit
    Company said "no-deal" would significantly raise costs in the North Sea.
  • Chevron Marine to launch 2020 compatible lubricants in 2019
    Lubricants would help marine engines handle the lighter fuels used post-2020.
  • Turkey's Tupras refineries helping re-balance gasoline, FO markets
    Fuel oil exports have helped supply the Mediterranean bunker market.
  • UK's Fawley mulls investing in diesel unit; final decision in H1 2019
    IMO 2020 sulfur cap potential reason for new unit
  • Pace of fuel oil arbitrage east from ARA steps up
    Europe-Singapore fuel oil arb still lagging behind typical volumes.
  • Asian middle distillates gain momentum in September on firm demand
    Traders said sentiment remained bullish amid tighter supply and steady demand.
  • REFINERY NEWS: China's Sinopec Guangzhou cracks Murban to lift light ends yield
    "The margins of light ends are now better than that of heavy ends, which encouraged us to adjust the product structure," a source said.
  • INTERVIEW: Oman in talks with Asian partners for oil storage
    "Two or three Asian countries are already interested [and] visited the location a couple of times," Hilal al-Kharusi, MD OOC said.
  • Russia, US energy ministers to talk meet in Moscow Sept 13
    Cooperation between the two countries regarding energy policy among discussion topics.
  • Asia bunkering industry preparing for sulfur deadline
    Shipping companies still weighing their options with less than two years before the sulfur change.
  • Malaysia fuel oil, gasoil, naphtha output falls on year in July
    Fuel oil production down 18% from July 2017.
  • Premiums for ships loading from Iran to rise as US sanctions loom
    US sanctions on Iran will return on November 4.
  • Star Bulk Carriers opts for scrubbers to comply with IMO 2020 rule
    The company has secured debt financing to finance its scrubbers installation ahead of 2020.
  • FUTURES: Crude higher on lower US rig count, Iran tension
    Market participants will be watching US inventory data and OPEC's Monthly Oil Market Report that are due for release Wednesday.

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European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
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
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
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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