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May 21, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate slips 2.2pc to US$793/TEU, dips 5.4pc to USWC
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine widens loss to US$162 million, sales fall 14.6pc
  • Hyundai and PSA buy remaining Busan terminal from PE firm
  • TS Lines buys 1,000 reefer containers from Carrier Transicold
  • Tugs come to aid of cargo ships in the Med and Canary Islands
  • Diana Containerships narrows Q1 loss 89.7pc to $3.9 million
  • Total, Shell to develop LNG bunkering at Oman's Sohar port
  • ReCAAP Piracy conference to be held in Hong Kong on June 12
  • US ballast water bill blocked, pleasing environmentalists
  • Trieste to open rail freight village by end of 2018
  • UPS opens package sorting facility at London Gateway
  • Cathay/Dragon's April cargo up 6.7pc to 174,489 tonnes
  • Profit turnaround for SIA Cargo as earnings and revenues soar
  • DSV sets up new regional office in Panama's free-trade zone

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 20, 2018
  • Autonomous vessels in focus
  • Crest awards CMA CGM Group
  • Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations, 2018
  • Maersk Line wins Best Global Shipping Line award
  • Maersk Tankers to halt activities in Iran
  • MSC enhances services to and from Japan
  • Creation of Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) in Department of Commerce notified
  • Maritime officials from across segments attend IMO training on port emissions in Mumbai
  • New India-Bangladesh rail line expected to ease cargo movement
  • Parcel Cargo Express Train begins operation connecting the North-East to the west coast
  • Date for filing return in FORM GSTR-3B for April 2018 extended
  • Political economy seen centreing around elections, forcing "wait and watch" by biz
  • India & Indonesia to promote bilateral cooperation in maritime & infrastructure sector
  • Strong trade growth continues but momentum may soften in Q2, trade indicator suggests

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 18, 2018
  • 135 years of Fairplay
  • Shipping brokers told to better understand general average
  • Scorpio Tankers signs sale-and-leaseback deal with China's AVIC Leasing
  • Chinese scrapyards raise prices to attract foreign ships
  • SM Line Corp's SM Qingdao (ex-APL Riyadh)

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 18, 2018
  • Shippers with cargo on Maersk Honam must pay to get it released
  • North American rail operators put profits before customers, claim shippers
  • Storm clouds darken on Asia-Europe box trade as carriers struggle with rates
  • Work with haulage industry on emissions, don't penalise us, says RHA chief
  • Operation Stack becomes Operation Brock in M20 truck queueing rethink
  • The ups and downs of reaching an 'understanding' between the US and Gulf airlines
  • P&R's million missing boxes puzzle German prosecutors
  • Trucking industry seeks to avoid 'robot apocalypse'

Marine Logweb site
MAY 18, 2018
  • USCG issues first West Coast Subchapter M COI
  • Saltchuk names Tim Nolan as next President & CEO of TOTE, Inc.
  • Rolls-Royce and Finferries to cooperate in new research project
  • Songa Shipmanagement opts for CR Ocean Engineering scrubbers
  • Eniram joins Project Forward LNG-fueled bulker initiative

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 18, 2018
  • Eniram joins Arista Shipping's LNG bulk carrier project
    Eniram owner, Wärtsilä, has been a member of the partnership since 2016
  • The Interview Dr James S.C. Chao
    Founder of Foremost Group and recipient of the Lloyd's List Americas Lifetime Achievement Award explains his philosophy of education, life-time...
  • Marine broker SSL to merge with Endeavour under ownership of JC Flowers
    Senior management from both sides to remain
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: The week ahead
    On this week's podcast: Why container chiefs are feeling the heat | Tech-lash: Box sector baulks at blockchain | Why...
  • IMO looks at autonomous shipping
    Delegates in London this week sought clarity on the meaning of autonomous shipping
  • China drops anti-dumping probe into US sorghum imports
    China backs down in face of US pressure to provide a thaw in fair trade trade talks
  • Maersk expects to halt all Iran business
    Line to terminate slot purchase agreements and remove Iran as a destination
  • Britannia sees top line jump despite drop in call and premium income
    Members in line for $20m cashback
  • Pricier fuel: look on the bright side
    While the long-term picture remains anyone's guess, near-future prospects are more optimistic
  • UK ports keen on the power of data
    Data analytics could bring genuine efficiencies but faith in automation is overrated, UKMPG survey finds
  • J. Lauritzen says its dry bulk fleet won't break even until 2019
    Danish owner and operator says it is well-positioned for the recovery in the dry bulk market but warns that its...
  • Koichi Fujiwara foresees a revolution ahead for class
    Although he remains deeply traditional in his business style, Koichi Fujiwar, head of ClassNK, believes next-generation technology will revolutionise classification...
  • Torm earnings hit by weaker freight rates
    Nasdaq-listed tanker operator outperforms its peers across all asset classes partly because of cost controls, says Evercore
  • Large crude tankers likely to yawn at Iran, jump for Opec
    Sanctions on Iran may have an overall negligible impact on tonne-mile demand, based on past experiences
  • Scorpio Tanker sells five product tankers to AVIC Leasing
    The world's largest product tanker owner expects the deal to boost its liquidity by $42m after the repayment of outstanding...
  • An INTTRA for blockchain?
    Carriers and shippers are looking for a blockchain solution that does not tie them to an IT supplier or allow...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 18, 2018
  • Philadelphia ILA mulls coastwide contract withdrawal to check non-ILA terminals
  • Old Dominion Freight Line is in an LTL 'horse race'
  • Trans-Pac spot rates rise, positioning for summer-fall peak season
  • Truckers defy court order, block road near Santos strike site
  • Asia-ECSA volume, rates rise, but capacity increases lag
  • India braces for nationwide port stoppage after JNPT trucker boycott
  • Port of Charleston, railroads extend gate hours
  • Asia-Europe carriers to hike rates as bunker fuel costs rise

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 18, 2018
  • US crude exports send VLCC rates higher
    Stronger demand for US crude leads to more shipping demand, but more vessels may ballast over.
  • TOTE's Puerto Rico chief next CEO pick
    New chief executive comes as Jones Act shipowner looks for next steps for growth.
  • EU thumbs its nose at US's Iran sanctions
    Move by the European Commission could provide a reprieve to shipowners seeking to do Iran cargoes
  • Maersk Broker chief says 2017 momentum has continued
    Managing director says improvements seen in 2017 have carried over into this year.
  • Trafigura sells its first $165m Swiss bond
    Trader and shipowner boosts finances with five-year debt issue.
  • 'Extremely challenging' tanker market puts SCF in the red
    Russian shipowner Sovcomflot has felt the impact of the weak market in first quarter.
  • Brokers to bloom under JC Flowers' guidance
    Endeavour CEO David Lawrence says merger was forged through the need to "get some scale."
  • John Fredriksen has sold out of shipbroking joint-venture
    Norwegian billionaire John Fredriksen has sold out of a shipbroking joint venture with Arctic Securities. New Fredriksen-backed broking team takes shape The company, which was initially launched as Arctic Shipping Norway, was set up at the end of 2015 as a 50/50 venture between Geveran and Arctic Securities. Now shortened to Arctic Shipping, the company's newly released annual report shows Fre
  • Indian court auctioning off cargoship
    Admiralty selling Indonesian vessel at request of port of Mumbai.
  • Shinsung Shipping orders three more
    Korean owner back at Dayang Offshore for general cargoships.
  • Torm takes peer group out-performance to $81m
    Jacob Meldgaard reveals how first quarter results show a continuing trend.
  • Tallink cuts loss in low season
    But passenger numbers and revenue down at Estonian ro-pax owner.
  • Lauritzen looks to end bulker losses in 2019
    J Lauritzen continues to position for a dry cargo market recovery with the Danish owner forecasting a move out of the red for its bulker business in 2019. Lauritzen today announced a core operating profit of $6.m for the first quarter of 2018, down from $7.4m in the final three months of 2017. Mads P. Zacho, chief executive of Lauritzen, said: "During the first quarter of 2018, additional bulk c
  • JC Flowers buys brokers Endeavour and SSL
    Lloyd's insurance specialists combining under ownership of investment fund.
  • Four sale and purchase brokers quit Clarksons Platou
    Departure of relatively young quartet highlights difficulty of retaining talent in Oslo, sources say.
  • Palumbo buys into Viktor Lenac yard
    Italian shipyard group building stake in Croatian plant.
  • First Golar FLNG cargo departs for China
    Pioneering floater conversion Hilli Episeyo completes loading and waves off first shipment
  • BP Shipping tanker trio tipped for sale
    Reported transaction comes three months after previous deal with Swedish owner failed.
  • Hayfin sells out of Fredriksen company
    Fund offloads entire $51m stake in Northern Drilling.
  • Stena Bulk expands Almi Tankers cooperation
    Stena Bulk of Sweden is expanding its co-operation with Almi Tankers of Greece. It is taking on another suezmax on a one year charter for the Stena Sonangol pool, but the company denies additional tonnage has also been secured from the Greek owner. Stena Bulk managing director Erik Hanell confirmed that the 158,000-dwt Almi Galaxy (built 2012) has been chartered for a year. Brokers believe th
  • Hunter Group sells out $65m issue, offers more
    Arne Fredly-backed VLCC newcomer raises cash to pay for new fleet.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 18, 2018
  • Transportation, infrastructure panel unveils water bill
    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leaders on Friday introduced the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2018, leg...
  • Truck driver pleads guilty to CDL test fraud
    Aziz Akhrorov, a commercial truck driver based in Queens, N.Y., has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn, N.Y., to conspiring ...
  • Farm bill fails to pass House
    The House on Friday defeated the 2018 Farm Bill by a vote of 213-198, after conservatives were unable to secure assurances from House leader...
  • Motor carrier provisions, reforms hearing Tuesday
    The Subcommittee on Highways and Transit will hold a hearing Tuesday to examine the implementation of various motor carrier provisions and ...
  • MTC announces leadership transition plan
    MTC Logistics on Friday announced a leadership transition plan in which Andrew "Andy" B. Janson has been appointed chief operating officer ...
  • EU looks to block U.S. sanctions on Iran
    European Union officials on Friday began taking steps to block recently announced U.S. sanctions on Iran. "We will begin the ' blocking st...
  • Nolan tapped to lead TOTE
    Saltchuk has appointed Tim Nolan president and CEO of TOTE, succeeding Anthony Chiarello, who will depart the domestic ocean carrier on Ju...
  • BIS adds 33 people to Unverified List
    The Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security has added 33 persons to its Unverified List based on inconclusive end-use checks ...
  • FDA moves hydrogenated oils dates to back burner
    The Food and Drug Administration is postponing the compliance dates for removing partially hydrogenated oils from foods, the agency said. ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 18, 2018
  • ICE Brent below $80/b as Europe confronts US on sanctions
    ICE July Brent was little changed Friday morning in US trading as European leaders showed a desire to preserve commercial ties with Iran
  • Oil declines as Europe gears up for Iran sanctions fight
    Oil futures fell Friday as ICE Brent drifted further below $80/b on signs of European leaders appearing willing to confront the White House on sanctions being reimposed on Iran
  • ANALYSIS: Increase in Q1 Rotterdam bunker sales surprises physical suppliers
  • Singapore daily bunker fuel trading volume hits record high
    The daily volume of Singapore-delivered 380 CST bunker fuel cargoes traded during the Platts Market on Close assessment process hit a record high Friday
  • Ocean Intelligence downgrades credit assessment of bunker trader Aegean
    Ocean Intelligence now assesses the score of Aegean and its affiliates at "Credit a matter of trust in Principals" as of Tuesday.
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • Bunker surveyors see bright prospects with fuel oil blending set to jump post 2020
    Robust controls for co-mingling fuels from different sources will be needed as compatibility and stability issues become paramount.
  • INTERVIEW: IMO head says 'no possibility of delay' to sulfur limit rule for marine fuels
    An exclusive interview with IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim.
  • Teekay Tankers sees market fundamentals recovery starting at the end of 2018
    "OPEC supply cuts and an oversupply of tonnage continued to weigh on tanker rates during the first quarter of 2018," CEO Kevin Mackay said.

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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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- country
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The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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