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BRIEFS
April 13, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Questions asked about delay in US okaying Cosco's takeover of LB terminal
  • POLB smashes Q1 throughput record with volume surging 19.4pc to 1.9m TEU
  • DP World stakes claim to Djibouti ports
  • Container shipping industry to see modest growth in 2018 and 2019: Drewry
  • Seaspan CFO to step down, and svp Ryan Courson to take over role
  • Canada's dairy sector expanding as protections draw Trump's Ire
  • CEVA Logistics to launch US$1.36 billion IPO in Q2 to repay debt
  • Swissport delays IPO due to weak market conditions to realise price aspirations
  • World's 20 leading airports saw freight traffic rise 6.8pc in 2017
  • New project to cut Fraport ramp waiting times

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • Dr Shri Prakash leaves behind a legacy & fond memories
  • HMM holds a VVIP event in Mumbai
  • Indian Register of Shipping receives authorisation as RO from Netherlands
  • Hans Infomatic launches Cargo E-Go digital portal
  • Promising trends, new avenues for entrepreneurs in focus at USC Global Supply Chain Symposium India 2018
  • UPS commences larger integrated logistics facility in Ahmedabad
  • Board formed to consider income tax incentives for startups

International Transport Journalweb site
  • "Strong volume growth"
  • 150 new vehicles for heavy haulage services
  • TIA puts new association leaders in place
  • Cargoline transports 12.2 million shipments
  • Simwave to present simulator variety
  • OeBB teams up with Chinese transporters
  • Qatar Airways intends to buy five more B777Fs
  • Stocktaking with drones
  • Service upgrades at Ocean Alliance
  • More trains on Leipzig - Verona route
  • New maritime coordination in Berlin
  • Valuable horses take well-deserved rest in Liege
  • Digging deep into purse to buy U.N. Ro-Ro
  • Gefco reinforces business outside car industry
  • Channel Tunnel now part of new Silk Road
  • Top level changes at Lufthansa Cargo
  • Berlin airport - well - something's happening there!

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • Elcano expands fleet as cargo volumes and revenues show strong growth
  • Dutch marine equipment manufacturer Huisman appoints new CEO
  • Hong Kong shipowners voice trade war fears
  • COSCO aims to strengthen logistics infrastructure
  • DFDS to buy UN Ro-Ro in USD1.15 billion deal
  • Chile continues dry bulk dominance
  • STX O&S chief pledges normalisation by 2020

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • DFDS to expand presence in the Med with €1bn takeover of UN Ro-Ro
  • Geodis set to launch drone operations in its warehouses by the end of the year
  • Gender pay gap at UK ports shows logistics 'no worse' than other sectors
  • Shipowners gain upper hand as charter market bites back at carriers
  • Jack Ma: US-China trade war will kill jobs
  • Boeing lands $1.7bn freighter order from Qatar
  • Dorothea von Boxberg to take over as CCO of Lufthansa Cargo

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • Ingalls to reactivate east bank shipbuilding facilities
  • SUNY Maritime will fit training ship with digital compliance solution
  • New Zealand to issue no new offshore oil and gas exploration permits
  • ReCAAP ISC: Fewer attacks on ships in Asian waters
  • MMT Sweden extends charter of Simon Møkster MPSV
  • Ready for Port State Control inspection? BV has an app for that
  • India's Goa Shipyard to manufacture MTU Series 8000 engines
  • DFDS to acquire Turkey's largest RO/RO freight operator

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • The Interview: Wolfgang Freese
    Container shipping has become depersonalised over the past 50 years but carriers should not forget the personal touch
  • Pacific Basin looks to add secondhand tonnage on positive outlook
    Hong Kong-based dry bulk owner is cautiously optimistic about the continued recovery but expects volatility along the way
  • Idle boxship fleet set to fall
    World containership fleet treads water as scrapping slows, temportarily pushing up idle fleet
  • Anti-money laundering rules killing one in eight shipping deals, says M&M
    Old school corporate veil now sure-fire dealbreaker, according to M&M chief Halvor Steen
  • Stolt-Nielsen posts better results on storage businesses
    The world's largest chemical tanker owner is keeping a dim outlook on freight earnings this year
  • Durban, Abidjan and Mombasa most likely to become major hubs in Africa
    African ports also face cost challenges from trade imbalances stemming from commodity exports and manufactured imports
  • Alix calls for container lines to curb new orders
    The consultancy also warned about rising operating costs due partly to bunker prices, which have more than doubled from early...
  • Sea Japan feels the winds of maritime transformation
    The question now being asked openly by overseas visitors is: how do we do business here?
  • Japan targets ageing Asean fleet with financial incentives to build
    The move comes as a large part of the Asean countries attempt to expand their fleets and renew aged vessels
  • Heavy Fuel Oil ban in the Arctic gains regulatory traction
    Calls for a ban on HFO use in the Arctic gain support at MEPC despite resistance

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • Teamsters back, CTA opposes California shared liability bill
  • US intermodal rail fluidity improves, but larger questions remain
  • Prince Rupert port returns to normal fluidity despite double-digit gains
  • US shipper updates, from blockchain to ACE
  • Trump asked to review Gulftainer lease of Delaware port
  • Rotterdam adjusts inland vessel schedule to curb bottlenecks
  • ILA, USMX plan June meetings aimed at contract deal
  • Modest progress notched, Russia customs service reforms continue
  • ONE launch hits 'teething' problems for bookings
  • Demand fuels Top 50 US trucking companies' revenue jump
  • Chabahar operator selection effort stalls again

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • LA Harbor Commission president steps down
    City official appointed to five-member panel, brings leadership experience at municipal and state levels.
  • Owners offer in on BP Suezmax tender
    But offers for tonnage to take on long-term hire come in at levels above what oil major appears willing to pay.
  • Shell in TC deal for AET's LNG aframaxes
    Malaysia-based owner says the newbuildings will be among the 'cleanest' aframaxes
  • Skaugen family holding to plunge in restructuring
    Historic Norwegian shipping firm heading for slimmed down future under Norgas
  • ER Schiffahrt taps into improving charter market
  • Total kicks off FSRU search for Cuba project
  • Pod propulsors are the driving force behind latest cruiseships
    Operators explore new opportunities with help of azimuth thruster technology
  • Does the internet make crew lonely?
  • Non-compliant pilot ladders needlessly put lives at risk
  • Chinese deal yields Kassian its third bulker of the year
  • Expanding Great Eastern raises $46m
    Debenture issue gives Indian owner more acquisition firepower.
  • Sudan joins queue for FSRU as it works on onshore terminal
  • Shell's Prelude FLNG gears up to receive its first LNG
    World's largest floater nears another historic milestone at its new home off Western Australia
  • Plate Princess tanker spill dispute may go to UN
  • Jiangsu to build up to 20 LNG-fuelled bulkers
  • Cruiseships learn from commercial cousins to explore polar regions
    Icebreaker expertise cuts a path for passengers to experience cold-climate cruises
  • HMM gears up for $2.5bn boxship spend
  • Rich shipping bloodline on both sides of household
  • Fearnley Offshore Supply shows some positivity amid the gloom
    Norwegian offshore shipbroker's annual dinner and light-hearted awards demonstrate slowly rising confidence among market players
  • Clarksons Platou: summer love-in for GulfMark stock
    Analyst sees 12% upside to shares as markets recover.
  • Cosco and PIL ship swap deal swells past $400m
  • Chandris lands two-year storage deal for VLCC
  • Grieg Shipbrokers aims to get closer to clients in Asia
    Further expansion in region likely after launch of dry bulk offices in major hubs
  • Shippers 'have upper hand' in transpacific contract rate talks
    Newbuildings and cascaded vessels will make things difficult for operators in negotiations
  • Greek owners lead trend in scrapping of crude tankers
    Two ageing vessels offloaded for scrap in Bangladesh and Singapore continue intense activity in the demolition market
  • Buoyant start to 2018 scuppered by Trump's America First policy
    Freight market optimism has been torpedoed by worries over strength of demand as the rhetoric of a trade war between the US and China ratchets up
  • Petrobras fixes SolstadFarstad AHTS duo
    Brazilian producer signs up ships for a year each.
  • Politics clouds emissions negotiations
  • STX Offshore submits self-rescue plan to KDB in nick of time
  • Fukuoka tightens grip on chemical tanker sector
    Acquisition of neighbouring yard Usuki is the latest in a series of consolidation moves among medium-size shipbuilders in Japan
  • Guggenheim behind DSME VLCC order
  • Marinakis raises funds for eight-VLCC project
  • Sorensen chases $80m to support new venture
  • Investors set sights on speculative crude tanker newbuild projects
    Lower newbuilding prices offered in China and South Korea are gaining the interest of investment funds with money now flowing into new tonnage
  • Monjasa bounces back into profit
    Danish bunker and tanker group boosted by rising oil price in 2017.
  • Stolt-Nielsen more than doubles profit
    US tax boost helps first quarter result as owner says rates recovery still a year away.
  • ICG boss Rothwell pocketed $3.3m in 2017
    Ferry and boxship group CEO's total package rose almost 20% last year.
  • Maersk Supply forms decommissioning JV
    Danish OSV owner teams up with Maersk Drilling to shut down oil fields.
  • One killed, nine injured in Russian yard blast
    Gas cylinder exploded on research ship at Almaz plant in St Petersburg.
  • LDA pulls out of capesize spot market
    Volatile sector now controlled by mining groups, French owner's boss says.
  • Benelux boosts fleet with 28-year-old VLGC
  • Shipping faces $60bn extra bunker bill post 2020
    Availability of compliant fuels may also see major shift in bunker hubs, says Wood Mackenzie
  • US Coast Guard medevacs injured Chinese seafarer
    Handysize bulker steams 350 miles to rendezvous with rescue helicopter off Puerto Rico.
  • Big money builds little fleet
  • Teekay steers pool partners to 'The Helm'
    World's largest mid-size tanker operator says new online portal will provide more transparency to partners.
  • How does Clarksons make the case for Andi's bumper pay?
    Investors in the world's largest shipbroker have another chance to judge the firm's executive compensation policy
  • Fredly and familiar faces launch Hunter into VLCC market
    New venture aims to be Oslo's third listed large tanker owner
  • Fredriksen relieved at cutting 'Gordian knot' binding Seadrill
    Refinancing plan comes together with more than 500 creditors agreeing to the scheme at bankruptcy court in Texas
  • Crunch year looms for Scorpio Tankers over liquidity
    Analysts and New York owner mull over tactics to shore up cash reserves ahead of debt maturities that are weighing heavily on its share price
  • Grieg Group sets up new investment division
  • Holst leads recruiting drive to rebuild L&S
  • End of an era after more than a century
  • Maersk Line snaps up six pack from Commerzbank
    Owner adds modern neo-panamax and wide-beam vessels
  • Orderbook at TMS Cardiff Gas inches up to five ships
    Christos Economou leads LNG charge by reserving two berths at Samsung shortly after inking trio at rival yard
  • PLN floats LNG proposals for Papua region
  • First cargo date slides for Golar's Cameroon FLNG unit
  • Fearnley Securities sees OSV potential amid the challenges
  • Beachgoers discover mystery wreck on Florida shoreline
  • Columbia turning ambitions into action with digital optimisation
    Group chief executive Mark O'Neil says new control rooms will boost performance and safety, while offering an introduction to third-party management
  • 'Prepare for the worst' when entering polar areas
  • Navig8 rebuilding fleet with New Times tanker series
    Pool operator verifies deal for 16 product tankers for its own account
  • Allseas wins time charter for second suezmax
  • Hansa looks to build on $15.3m tanker purchase
  • Suezmaxes to get more US Gulf dock space
    Major US energy logistics firm says acquisition of additional waterfront land aimed at more US crude exports.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • BIMCO boasts of port call workload drop
    BIMCO, the world's largest international shipping association, has been working with partners to develop a maritime reporting model (MRM) t...
  • Port of Oakland volumes slide following Lunar New Year holiday
    The Port of Oakland saw its cargo volumes slip in March 2018, as imports fell due to factory shutdowns in Asia during the Lunar New Year ho...
  • TL rates keep on truckin' in March
    Growth in domestic U.S. truckload rates continued to accelerate in March 2018, increasing 7.2 percent compared with the same month a year a...
  • SCPA volumes rebound with record March
    Volumes of containerized cargo at South Carolina Ports Authority rebounded in March 2018 after a rocky start to the year. Port terminals o...
  • Intermodal pricing growth streak continues in March
    North American intermodal rates increased another 5.8 percent for the month compared with the same 2017 period, the 18th consecutive monthl...
  • Lyttleton Port issues lockout over pay feud
    Lyttelton Port Co. (LPC) said upcoming strikes will close the port for several days later this month. The New Zealand port is scheduled to...
  • Port trucking reform bill targets shippers
    California State Sen. Ricardo Lara (D-33) said Wednesday that legislation ( SB 1402 )he has introduced "makes retailers jointly liable for ...
  • Trump, federal agencies build framework for faster infrastructure reviews
    President Donald Trump and the leaders of several federal agencies met on Monday to sign off on a proposal that aims to shorten the review ...
  • Qatar Airways in queue for five Boeing 777 freighters
    Qatar Airways this week signed a letter of intent with Boeing to purchase five 777 freighters valued at $1.7 billion. "The addition of fiv...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 12, 2018
  • OPEC resolute on rebalancing oil market despite geopolitical upheaval: Barkindo
    Tension between Saudi Arabia and Iran worsened, pushing prices higher.
  • Shell sees low risk of 'stranded assets' as proven reserves slip
    Shell estimates 80% of its current reserves will be produced by 2030.
  • Panama's February marine diesel sales rise 16% on year
    Sales of fuel oil rose 5% from February 2017.
  • Temporary re-opening of northbound Bosporus strait mutes demand at Istanbul
    The strait had been shut since Monday afternoon due to fog.
  • Bunker trader Monjasa reports sales drop in 2017
  • Lome bunker fuel soars on tight West Africa availability
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • TRADER NOTE: Danish bunker supplier Malik Supply hires new bunker trader
    El-Zarie will be based in Fredericia.
  • FUTURES: Crude continues uptrend amid rising Middle East tensions
    "Geopolitical risks outweighed an unexpected rise in inventories in the US," ANZ analysts said.

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