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January 22, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate falls 0.7pc to US$891/TEU, off 5.2pc to USWC
  • ONE ready to sail after getting all required regulatory approvals
  • OOCL cancels Asia-Europe sailings over the Chinese New Year holiday period
  • Blanked Chinese New Year sailings are far lower than 2015-2017
  • Newcomer SM Line to launch new China-USWC service in May
  • Top 7 container lines operate 90pc of active box ship fleet: Drewry
  • Labour issues deal a heavy blow to Gothenburg port's 2017 box volume
  • Dachser's Thomas Reuter resigns to make way for Jochen Mueller as new COO
  • SF Airlines starts thrice weekly Nanning-Dhaka freighter service
  • Air India's proposed sale may hit ground-handler Sats
  • Lufthansa's revenue cargo tonne kilometres rise 7.4pc in 2017

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 21, 2018
  • Bhavani Foundation, Bhavani Group's CSR wing, holds 2nd AGM
  • Chinese New Year blank sailings in 2018: Still a long way to go!
  • Coastal coal transportation seen increasing
  • Drewry makes available automated online analytics & benchmarking
  • Ocean Carrier ISPS surcharge up
  • OOCL christens another 21,413-TEU mega vessel
  • Tanzania reportedly halts registration of foreign ships
  • Adani Ports registers increased volume & profit in Q3
  • Non-standard steel products can now be imported through Nhava Sheva
  • PSA partnering in developing engineering talent for maritime industry
  • Railway conclave discusses expeditious implementation of infrastructure development plans
  • Policy changes recommended at the 25th GST Council meeting
  • Leading shippers, trade facilitators to be part of CTL & BHP 2018

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Working cheek by jowl for a digitalised supply chain
  • China - Poland in just 18 days
  • New vessel for K Line
  • Fedex Trade Network uniting several elements
  • Cincinnati airport on upward trajectory
  • BDP opens more offices in Africa
  • Transport services - tax free - or not?
  • Dawn breaks for Kapalama container terminal
  • DHL launches global trade barometer
  • Hapag-Lloyd represented on COA board
  • Iberia terminates Madrid - Malabo service
  • Airfreight - most important driver of fuel efficiency
  • 109,000 HGVs off the road and onto trains
  • Vopak nominates Foufopolous as board member
  • Kribi added to Europe-West Africa loop
  • Colgate-Palmolive renews contract with Ceva

IHS Maritimeweb site
JANUARY 19, 2018
  • US Coast Guard seeks tighter grip over third parties
  • Italian shipowners' bodies AssArmatori and Confitarma to cooperate
  • Nusrat Ghani gets UK shipping brief
  • Dutch industry lobbyist is new KVNR director
  • Baleària signs Spain's first permanent LNG bunkering contract
  • Marine insurer announces second acquisition in a week
  • Evergreen responds to Norwegian fund ban
  • EMAS Offshore vessel Lewek Constellation
  • Ardmore Shipping sees room for optimism in 2018
  • Maritime UK taskforce to increase number of women in senior shipping roles
  • Sanchi setback follows decades of safety improvements
  • Sovcomflot sees future in energy services
  • India expands Sri Lanka port investment
  • FSL Trust's survival hangs in the balance as third vessel is sold
  • BIMCO launches Microsoft-based contract editor
  • Sanchi collision could spark IMO review
  • 'Problematic' contracts triggered complaint against Hyundai Group chief, says HMM

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 19, 2018
  • Port of Southampton to lose call by Maersk/MSC Asia-Europe service
  • 'Big three' express firms may get a run for their money from more savvy rivals
  • Asia-Europe box carriers pessimistic over post-Chinese New Year demand
  • Q4 one to forget for US rail operator CSX, but Canada's CPR breaks records
  • Global Ship Lease eyes new ships and acquisitions after round of debt financing
  • Nusrat Ghani appointed new UK minister for ports

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 19, 2018
  • USS Fitzgerald arrives in Pascagoula to start repairs
  • NTSB reports on 2016 bulk carrier grounding
  • Washburn & Doughty to build two Z drive tugs with Cat hybrid solution
  • Congressional leaders underscore importance of Jones Act
  • SEACOR in "stalking horse" bid to form liftboat JV

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 19, 2018
  • Let the time-wasting stop on tackling gender inequality
    New taskforce has a huge challenge ahead of it to overturn ingrained gender bias in the maritime industries
  • J. Lauritzen greets rising dry bulk newbuilding orders with caution
    Although Danish owner and operator sees higher rates in 2018, it is still "cautiously optimistic" as year could prove to...
  • The reality behind SIPG's shining profit figures in 2017
    Trade has improved but the 66% surge in net profit was mainly due to one-off gains
  • The US is back in the LNG import business
    A rare spot market cargo underlines how global trading in liquefied natural gas is changing rapidly
  • Who might buy Rolls-Royce Marine?
    The offshore sector has changed over the past five years and is better placed to embrace new technology; commercial shipping...
  • Golar Partners wins 15-year FSRU contract
    Master limited partnership can nominate either Golar Spirit or Golar Freeze to the Atlantic basin project
  • Heavy fuel oil confirmed to be leaking from Sanchi
    ITOPF says dark patches seen on the water earlier are from sunken tanker's bunkers
  • Concordia Maritime boss bets on Opec reversing production cut
    Gradual return of oil production should lead to increased arbitrage and trading activity, says chief executive Kim Ullman
  • Japan's December vessel export orders up 75% over the year ago
    Rise led by dry bulk vessel orders
  • Box spot rates maintain new year stability
    SCFI shows growing market solidity in 2018, but concerns linger about post-Chinese New Year overcapacity
  • Daily Briefing
    Container shipping is facing further upheaval as three long-established carriers cleared the final hurdle to start their new joint venture...
  • More transparency needed on sanctioned vessels
    Banks and regulators face challenges in tracking activities of such ships for compliance purposes, says Accuity's Tom Golding
  • Thomas Miller acquires Brookes Bell Group
    Brookes Bell will maintain its brand and operational structure
  • Baltic Dry Index tumbles on easing capesize market
    Period rates for capes appear strong
  • Global Ship Lease hires Evercore to advise on strategic initiatives
    Move comes after company refinanced all its debt

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 19, 2018
  • East-Pac nearing service contract rate restoration
  • Trans-Pac spot rates split - East Coast up, West Coast down
  • Capacity overhang to ease in mid-2018 as market improves
  • China's largest retailer extends global cold chain reach
  • Asia-Europe spot rates awaiting Lunar New Year demand

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 19, 2018
  • JP Morgan slashes tanker rate outlooks
    As crude tankers ready for another tough year, shipping equities analyst takes knife to rate and EPS outlooks.
  • Ridgebury Tankers aframaxes set for sale
    Bob Burke-led company believed to be offloading two tankers as prices pick up.
  • Sale rumour swirls around Marinakis tanker
    Capital Product Partners rumoured to be selling a modern vessel.
  • Sea Globe snaps up Wisdom Marine supramax
    Greek owner understood to have added to its fleet with the addition of bulker.
  • Seacor wins court okay for Montco deal
    Offshore vessel owner will establish a new liftboat joint venture with bankrupt firm as part of reorganisation.
  • Japanese orders jumped 150% in 2017
    Yards boosted by better bulker numbers last year.
  • GMS hits out at Norwegian Bank ban
    Cash buyer says move does not recognise scrapping improvements in Bangladesh.
  • Chembulk collects $200m from bond issue
    DNB Markets leads fundraiser that will refinance debt and set private equity backed company up for growth.
  • Golar Partners inks 15-year charter
    Company can nominate Golar Spirit or Golar Freeze for Atlantic Basin work.
  • Cocaine hidden in CP Offen hull 'parasite'
    Costa Rican authorities find 47 kilos of drug concealed on boxship.
  • Western Marine boosts earnings
    Bangladesh shipyard pushes up profit in final three months of 2017.
  • JP Morgan set for profit after flipping supramax bulker
    Transaction would mark second profit taking move after active buying spree in 2017.
  • Thomas Miller snaps up Brookes Bell
    P&I Club manager makes move into new sector with deal to acquire surveying consultancy.
  • Vessel sinks after Chinese tanker collision
    Cargoship goes down at Baoshan anchorage after tanker clash.
  • DBS, UOB reject EMAS refinancing plan
    But talks continue with lenders over restructuring.
  • Bunker fuel could be leaking from Sanchi
    China says previously unreported slicks spotted by planes.
  • Buyers vie for 'Stalin's yacht'
    Moscow River Shipping looking to sell historic Soviet-era vessel.
  • JP Morgan cuts Navios Acquisition amid dividend concern
    Weaker market could dent cash flow with MLP dropdown options limited, JP Morgan says.
  • Transocean's $1.2bn Songa Offshore takeover approved
    Frederik Mohn will be biggest shareholder in new combined drillship group.
  • Chandris chief cools chatter around tanker sale
    Greek owner adamant it will not be parting with one of its vessels right now.
  • Essar expecting new supramaxes in 2020
    Indian owner appears to be confident of getting ABG vessels 13 years after ordering them.
  • Hapag's Jansen tips more mergers
    CEO says further consolidation is on the cards as demand grows.
  • EMAS Offshore in hunt for new CEO
    Problems continue to mount for company as head honcho leaves amid restructuring efforts.
  • Borr Drilling linked to more Keppel jack-ups
    Tor Olaf Troim-backed drilling vehicle said to be in discussions with Singapore rig builder.
  • ITF backs UAE's new protection for seafarers
    Union claims basic rights are being violated daily by companies operating in the Middle East.
  • FPSO in iceberg near miss off Canada
    Husky Energy forced to suspend operations by regulator over March 2017 incident.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 19, 2018
  • Sen. Menendez introduces labor rights, anti-trafficking legislation
    Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., introduced two pieces of legislation Tuesday to terminate Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) benefits for c...
  • DHL forwarding unit unveils trade barometer index
    DHL Global Forwarding on Thursday unveiled a new predictive trade index built around the collection of data from the movement of intermedia...
  • Port of New Orleans to consider second container terminal
    The Port of New Orleans board of commissioners agreed to award up to $300,000 to Los Angeles-based AECOM Technical Services LLC to evaluate...
  • Port of Gothenburg's container volumes sink 19% in 2017
    Container volumes at Scandinavia's Port of Gothenburg fell just under 20 percent in 2017, making last year Gothenburg's worst year ever for...
  • Kansas City Southern's net earnings jump in Q4 2017
    Kansas City Southern (KCS) saw net earnings jump to $552 million on revenues of $660.4 million, according to the rail line's financial stat...
  • PANYNJ takes steps to improve operational issues at JFK Airport
    The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANYNJ) is enacting a series of interim measures at John F. Kennedy International Airport ...
  • Drewry: World Container Index inches up 2.4% this week
    The World Container Index (WCI) - a composite of container freight rates on eight major routes to and from the United States, Europe and As...
  • Report: Norfolk Southern working toward a 'more stable, resilient network'
    Class I railroad Norfolk Southern is working toward a "more stable, resilient network" for 2018 after experiencing recent service issues in...
  • Bourque Logistics to trial rail blockchain platform
    Texas-based rail logistics provider Bourque Logistics has announced its first blockchain project utilizing digitized shipping file formats ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 19, 2018
  • Tight Europe-Asia arbitrage margins prompt fuel oil traders to look to Iranian vessels
    Fuel oil traders looking to work arbitrage shipments between Europe and Asia have this month been fixing Iranian VLCCs.
  • TANKERS: Indian-flagged oil tanker goes ablaze off Kandla
    India-flagged medium range oil tanker MT Genessa, anchored around 14 nautical miles off the port of Kandla, Gujarat, caught fire Wednesday.
  • Oil weakens on IEA forecast, as US government shutdown looms
    ICE March Brent 70 cents lower to $68.61/b, NYMEX February crude declined 58 cents to $63.37/b.
  • North American, International oil markets poised for growth in 2018: Schlumberger CEO
    North America activity also seen strong in second year of recovery from downturn.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • ANALYSIS: Iraqi Basrah crude prices dip as fuel oil cracks fall to fresh lows
    "Although SOMO cut their OSPs, Basrah Light is still under pressure as there are too many cargoes in the market for January -- it won't go into premium yet," a trader said.
  • Rolls-Royce to conduct strategic review of commercial marine operations
    In 2016, the marine segment contributed GBP 1.11 billion in revenue, with a loss of GBP 27 million.
  • FUTURES: Crude wanes on higher non-OPEC output projection
    "The fear of US shale growth neutralising the OPEC/non-OPEC cuts has been on the back-burner for the past few months, but may come to the fore again," Vandana Hari, founder of Vanda Insights, 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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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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