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June 14, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk's APMT opens Aqaba to Iraq, rivals ICTSI in Basra
  • President Xi blasts protectionism, calls for open world
  • Chittagong needs more inland container depots to improve
  • Protectionism the cause of slowing growth in world ports
  • Hamburg to boost barge use from 2pc to Antwerp's 25pc
  • Singapore's MPA signs for B-QUA ballast water testing kit
  • CMA CGM upgrades its Indian Ocean feeder network
  • Charleston harbour dredging gets US$49 million grant
  • Kalmar to upgrade NKK quay crane in Port of Bristol
  • Oman January non-oil exports up 34pc to US$707.6 million
  • Singapore's Temasek to buy Hainan Airlines stake
  • Brazilian truck strike 'cost LATAM Airlines US$13 million'
  • IATA downsizes 2018 air carrier profitability forecast
  • Lufthansa signs WFS ground handler at Newark Liberty

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • APL extends its guaranteed offering to Asia-Europe network
  • Hapag-Lloyd invites applications for first-ever Albert Ballin awards
  • IMO taking steps to standardise data for effective electronic business
  • LNG trade sees largest annual volume increase last year
  • ONE's first newbuilding in its corporate colours to cover key hubs on Asia-North America East Coast trade
  • Cashew exports may take a hit this coming fiscal
  • Exporters of Basmati rice & tea wary of US trade sanctions on Iran
  • Sagarmala going full steam ahead
  • VCT sees cabotage relaxation as a positive development
  • Rail freight climbs 7 pc thanks to increase in coal loading
  • Cotton crop estimated higher
  • Refund drive for exporters extended
  • Strong growth expected in India despite global challenges

International Transport Journalweb site
  • 50 platforms delivered to timber factory
  • Kuenz introduces the Freerider
  • Getting nearer to the Asian market
  • Marken opens new facility in Chicago
  • New transport specialist at AKD
  • HHLA paying higher dividends
  • Saudia Cargo crosses Europe to enter competition
  • Germany: new wagons for grain haulage
  • K+N and Bosch growing closer
  • APL's Eagle widens its radius
  • Gerdes discarded by DP DHL
  • Swiss gain foothold in Russia
  • New finance software for Europa
  • More capacity for CMA CGM India network
  • Swissterminal adds links to south and west
  • Deugro opens in Vietnam
  • Hactl helps ABC to unload outsized cargo
  • Qatar Cargo has big plans for Basel
  • The new choice: France, a partner for your trade...

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • Is LNG the marine fuel of the future for dredging?
  • IMO pushes for single window at ports event
  • CSSC overhauls senior management under new leadership
  • US-listed companies retain strong access to bank debt
  • VLGC consolidation: Will larger players reap pricing power?
  • Interest in wind power grows to help shipping achieve CO2 emission targets
  • FSU pair head for scrap in Bangladesh as Pakistani prices slump

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • Forwarders and carriers 'in the dark' as new IT system at Felixstowe sparks delays
  • Investors getting nervous as doubts are raised over COSCO takeover of OOCL
  • The axe falls at DHL as PeP division is revamped after a poor first quarter
  • Interview: Waberer's CEO on its next deal, the share price and truck driver shortage
  • Ongoing air cargo terror threat prompts new US decree
  • Knowledge is key in the supply chain's battle to keep out counterfeit goods
  • Conman gets eight years for defrauding Allseas

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • Keppel O&M delivers second high spec jack-up to Borr Drilling
  • New fuel savings solution is backed by a contractual guarantee
  • Twin Disc to acquire Veth Propulsion

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • Is unknown bias holding your company back?
    Recognising diversity of thought, action and different ways of being helps to create value within business
  • Tidships makes $32m offer to buy Belships
    Offer for Oslo-listed supramax owner pegged at NKr5.5 per share, a 10% premium to Tuesday's closing price
  • E-commerce vital to future logistics profits
    Changing distribution model requires infrastructure changes
  • Carrier reliability: A day late and a dollar short
    Efforts by Maersk and MSC to improve schedule reliability are to be applauded and can come none too soon for...
  • The Indian upstart's path towards digitalisation
    Shipwaves plans to set up offices in Middle East and Southeast Asia
  • Long-term Dorian shareholders back BW LPG merger
    Shareholders are competent to evaluate the offer and should control their destiny, says institutional investor Carl Oppenheimer
  • Euronav completes merger with Gener8 Maritime
    Euronav chief executive Paddy Rodgers says merger 'provides the crude tanker market with a global player of substantial size'
  • Face-off over sulphur cap is turning ugly
    With just 18 months until the sulphur cap goes live, shipowners have issued a challenge to IMO. Who will blink...
  • APL extends guaranteed service to Europe
    Priority access to slots and equipment will be extended to destination ports in Europe
  • MPC raises $50m for further fleet expansion
    Private placement raises funds as owner sells 7.25m shares
  • Daily Briefing
    Petros Pappas orders 22 scrubbers for Star Bulk capesize fleet | ABN Amro commits to shipping | Maersk moves to...
  • State-owned Yingkou Port defaults on $83m debts
    Default comes as Yingkou, a major sea port in northern China, has been borrowing heavily in recent years to expand...
  • Maersk and MSC plan more 2M ship speed cuts in punctuality drive
    Many ports are unable to handle the new generation of 20,000 teu ships efficiently, which is adding to delays across...
  • Australian consortium to build LNG import terminal in Port Kembla
    New terminal is to begin operations by 2020. The project is likely to require a capital investment of between $152m...
  • Nakilat forms FSRU joint venture with Excelerate
    The 2009-built FSRU, Exquisite has a capacity of 150,900 cubic metres
  • Jakob Stausholm joins Rio Tinto as financial chief
    As the former financial chief in Maersk Group, Mr Stausholm has more than 20 years' experience in senior finance roles...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • Bunker fuel surcharges a warning of low-sulfur rule pain
  • European Commission to review ocean carrier block exemption
  • Rejecting exit rumors, SM Line says trans-Pac services still strong
  • New PSA terminal at JNPT notches May productivity gains
  • Shippers to EU: Bunker surcharges are price signaling
  • APL expands guaranteed service to Asia-Europe trade

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • TOTE Maritime fills senior roles from within
    Changes in executive leadership come following the retirement of chief executive.
  • Pasha Hawaii ups box capacity on two ships
    US-flagged carrier says it's marking third anniversary of Hawaii service with capacity boost.
  • Petronas heralds first breakbulk LNG STS
    Company VP says Asian buyers prefer to grow their business by importing smaller parcels
  • Golden Ocean buys back $3.6m in bonds
    John Fredriksen's drybulker owner now owns 12.2% of convertible bond issue.
  • ING scores win in OW Bunker appeal
    Secured creditor of bankrupt bunker supplier does have a claim appeals court rules.
  • Tennenbaum Capital emerges as major EuroDry shareholder
    California-based investor owns almost a quarter of Euroseas spin-off' following a common distribution.
  • Monjasa buys chartered-in tanker
    Danish group snaps up Fredericia to continue English Channel bunkering.
  • DFDS adds freight ro-ro to orderbook
    Danish owner to meet demand with new vessel contracted in China.
  • Jebsen, Thun JV adds cement carrier at Ferus Smit
    JT Cement returns to Dutch yard for bigger sistership.
  • Loss grows at Boa Offshore
    OSV markets remain tough, but owner sees higher income from 2019.
  • ONE gets its first bespoke newbuilding
    NYK vessel delivered in joint venture's distinctive magenta livery.
  • Lomar banks 120% profit on containership in two years
    UK owner turns seller again as fleet renewal gathers pace.
  • Stonepeak 'eyes $500m Tidewater T&T sale'
    Fund said to be looking to sell Canadian barge and terminal group.
  • NAT confirms suezmax newbuilding charter
    Herbjorn Hansson says Equinor deal could stretch to 2023.
  • Economou's DryShips stake up again on buybacks
    Founder now holds nearly three of every four shares in diversified owner after overall float drops once more
  • Carnegie rates Hunter a buy
    Analyst weighs in on VLCC newcomer as it goes for $6.5m through secondary offering.
  • Tidships makes $32m offer for Belships
    Otto Tidemand's daughters Caroline Tidemand and Kristin Tidemand Eckhoff want to merge the Norwegian owners' bulker fleets after Sverre Tidemand indicated he wanted out.
  • Trafigura profit slashed as oil market shifts
    Trader and shipowner hit by challenging conditions in first six months.
  • Subsea 7 lands $50m-plus Egyptian deal
    Burullus Gas wants six new wells connected in the second half of 2019.
  • MPCC raises another $50m for ship buys
    Oslo-listed owner completes private placement in Norway.
  • VIDEO: 'Important milestone' as Euronav completes Gener8 deal
    Paddy Rodgers says crude tanker market has a $2bn global player of substantial size.
  • Teekay Offshore Partners plans $500m bond issue
    Proceeds from fundraiser to go towards outstanding US and Krona-denominated bonds.
  • Ship Finance confirms Lemos cash and shares deal
    John Fredriksen company nabs four boxships.
  • Borealis' $40m for boxship trio takes year's spend to $80m
    Borealis Maritime is forking out around $40m to buy three more secondhand feeder and traditional panamax containerships. The UK shipmanager has acquired the 3,534-teu Circular Quay (ex-Gustav Schulte, built 2009) for $11.3m. It is also believed to be spending a shade under $29m enbloc for the 4,250-teu CPO Miami and CPO Jacksonville (both built 2009). TradeWinds estimates the total spent on con
  • AP Moller Maersk arm launches China Europe rail service
    Danish giant's logistics subsidiary says service will knock 20 days off ocean freight times.
  • Great Eastern offloads another supramax
    Indian owner sells its second veteran bulk carrier this year as it looks to bring down fleet age.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • White House aims to stop Congress from blocking ZTE deal
    The White House will seek to block the congressional passage of a provision included in the Senate version of annual defense authorization ...
  • Port of Cleveland CEO elected Green Marine chair
    William D. Friedman, president and CEO of the Port of Cleveland, has been elected chairman of the Green Marine's Board of Directors. Fried...
  • Pasha Hawaii replenishing reefer fleet
    Pasha Hawaii's Horizon Enterprise arrived in Oakland Tuesday carrying 600 new refrigerated containers as part of its container-replenishmen...
  • APL offers Eagle GO Guaranteed from Asia to Europe
    APL said it will extend its Eagle GO Guaranteed product to services operating from Asia to North Europe and the Mediterranean. Eagle GO ...
  • MPCC raises $50 million for more ships
    Oslo-based MPC Container Ships has raised roughly $50 million for additional vessel acquisitions, the company said in a statement. The fas...
  • Washington ports go for 57 feet
    As the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) nears the third anniversary of its formation, the agency is moving forward with improvements so th...
  • U.S. steel exports steady in April
    Exports of steel from the United States were relatively steady in April despite fears of a looming trade war with the two largest buyers of...
  • Ocean Transport: Ever viable Panama Canal
    The Panama Canal continues to prove itself a vital artery for the world's maritime commerce and the demand among carriers and shippers for ...
  • Trade battle lines drawn
    As the Trump administration continues to draft tariffs against what it deems to be unfair trade from China, American shippers and importers...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 13, 2018
  • Saudi-led forces launch assault on Yemen's key Red Sea port of Hodeidah
    Saudi-led coalition forces launched a major air and naval assault on Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah early Wednesday, according to media reports, marking a turning point in the three year conflict, and escalating tensions in the Gulf region.
  • US' Trump takes aim at OPEC for 'too high' oil prices
    US President Donald Trump took aim at OPEC on Wednesday, blaming the producer group for "too high" oil prices ahead of its meeting next week in Vienna.
  • FUTURES 4: Oil firms after EIA data shows across-the-board draws
    Oil futures rose Wednesday after US Energy Information Administration weekly data showed draws in crude, gasoline and distillate stocks.
  • ARA-Med HSFO arbitrage flurry to be short lived: traders
    The newly revived Northwest European arbitrage to the Mediterranean is likely to be short lived as the rush to ship cargoes from other locations will overload the market, traders say.
  • Argentina eyes becoming net oil exporter in 2020 as shale output grows
    Argentina is on track to become a net oil exporter by 2020, led by growing output from the Vaca Muerta shale play, Energy Minister Juan Jose Aranguren said Wednesday.
  • NWE RMK 500 CST bunker fuel demand weakens on fewer fixtures east
    Demand for Rotterdam higher viscosity RMK 500 CST fuel has weakened over the past six weeks or so amid a lack of VLCC fixtures eastwards, traders said.
  • Shipping company Star Bulk Carriers orders 22 additional scrubbers
    Athens-based dry bulk shipping company Star Bulk Carriers has ordered 22 additional scrubbers to allow its vessels to continue burning high sulfur fuel oil in 2020 after global marine fuel sulfur limits are cut to 0.5%.
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • FUTURES: Crude lower on US stocks data, EIA output forecast
    With the historic US-North Korea summit wrapping up in Singapore Tuesday, attention was now back on US inventory reports for the week.
  • Physical delivery of May ICE LSGO futures up to 602 lots
    The main buyers were said to be Glencore and Valero, while the main sellers were said to be BP, Mabanaft, Total and Vitol.
  • EU in daily talks to shield trade from Iran sanctions
    "We have set up a network of national focal points of all EU states to further coordinate and intensify our work," Mogherini said.
  • EIA STEO Highlights: 2 mil b/d world supply increase may by upended by OPEC, Russia
    Depending on the outcome of the June 22 meeting, the magnitude of any supply response is uncertain, EIA said.

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
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
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Visual Sailing List
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Arrival ports by:
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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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