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BRIEFS
June 25, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate declines 3.2pc to US$834/TEU, off 5.7pc to USWC
  • CMA CGM boosts ASAF service with new rotation
  • 2M Alliance suspends transpacific loop
  • Maersk Line axes services to boost parent group's profits
  • Raised Bayonne Bridge brings higher box volume to NYNJ port
  • Cosco Shipping Lines adds another 14,500 TEU containership to its fleet
  • Hong Kong fears US-China trade war will hurt trade volumes
  • Singapore's OceanMasters geared up to sail towards its centennial
  • Cathay Pacific fears US-China trade war will hit profitable cargo business
  • Lowering of US tax rate drives up FedEx earnings 52pc to US$4.6b
  • Emirates boosts flights to Luanda

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 24, 2018
  • AMTOI hosts interactive session on the current trend of logistics in India
  • Centre of Excellence in Maritime & Shipbuilding establishes first-of-its-kind infrastructure in Asia Pacific with the formation of labs in Mumbai & Vizag
  • Five-fold increase in India's cotton shipments to China possible next crop year
  • Cargo share of Major Ports increasing
  • India trying to make Chabahar Port in Iran operational by 2019: Nitin Gadkari
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust celebrates International Day of Yoga
  • Mini Cape coal vessel calls at Kolkata Port's Sagar for the first time
  • PSA's BMCT holds career counselling session for students from local area
  • Cool Chain Association Chairman calls for air cargo community to create its own perishables supply chain standard
  • One year on, impact of GST seen as positive for road logistics sector, says survey
  • Outlook for Indian logistics industry in FY19
  • Exports from SEZs grow 38 pc in May 2018: EPCES

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Across the open tundra
  • Top-of-the-range vehicle for rotor blade transport
  • Globaltruck to acquire GTD
  • Congestion persisting at port of Felixstowe
  • 295 tank cars for carrying chemicals
  • Schabirosky and Schneider take top slots at Hermes
  • 99 years later
  • Over 700 vehicles joining UPS natural gas fleet
  • Plans finalised for port of Prince Rupert terminal expansion
  • Alpensped reinforces European team
  • Moscow not only a target for football stars
  • Cargo pact between Hong Kong and Paris airports
  • Port throughput remains low key in 2018, says Drewry
  • BMJ joins Logcoop network
  • CCO change at port of Houston
  • New offer for last-minute freight
  • Hannibal doubles connections to Switzerland

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 22, 2018
  • Panama moves to tighten China ties
  • Panama Canal gets 50% boost in 2018 LNG transits
  • Pan Ocean, H-Line, and KLC get scrubber finance from KDB
  • HHI closes offshore yard in cost-cutting exercise
  • Anglo-Eastern boss says fitting scrubbers is 'absolutely insane', cites weight, stability issues
  • South Korean ports eye Inter-Korean opportunities

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 22, 2018
  • Container shipping lines push for rates increase as capacity begins to tighten
  • Market Insight: could DSV be a target for a forwarder like Damco?
  • Cargolux ready to help, as NCA aircraft may be out of operation until July
  • Logistics sector fears Customs chaos post-Brexit - 'Cargo won't move'
  • Time running out to register for Fulfilment House Due Diligence Scheme
  • OPEC moves toward raising oil supply to cool prices, as Iran softens stance

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 22, 2018
  • Canada taps Davie for three AHTS-conversion medium icebreakers
  • Naval Group and Centrale Nantes print full scale naval propeller blade
  • DFDS sells two ferries to time charterer
  • McQuilling analyzes impact of Libyan risks on tanker demand
  • Captain drank, left bridge unmanned: Vessel ran aground
  • LNG fueled Pasha pair will have TMC compressed air systems
  • ABS publishes DC Power Guide

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 22, 2018
  • Opec brings cheer to tanker owners with output hike
    Outlook for crude tankers' earnings brightens with incremental oil expected to enter the market
  • The Interview: Anselm Gehling
    German investment group Dr Peters has regained confidence as market conditions improve, and is targeting crude tanker and MPP expansion...
  • Star Bulk shares win approval for Oslo listing
    Star Bulk shares must be listed no later than August 6, says Oslo exchange
  • Cheer up, the outlook for world trade may only be moderately depressing
    Let's pin hopes on the EU acting like the grown-ups in the room
  • London Greeks raise orderbook concerns
    UK-based Greek think tank urges greater R&D spending by industry stakeholders to meet emission reduction goals
  • UK Chamber backs 'customs partnerships'
    Sir Michael Bibby fears a no-deal scenario with the EU would usher in disaster for the UK economy
  • Cainiao boss says e-commerce can reshape container shipping
    The head of Cainiao, Alibaba's logistics arm, wants to provide digital solutions to carriers and their partners
  • Prepare for 18 months of devastating uncertainty, Posidonia Roundtable hears
    Shipping faces a standoff in the year ahead as regulators appear firm in their deadlines while ship owners see them...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Gender balance
    Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's new weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping...
  • World boxship fleet update: Few new orders, but fleet keeps growing
    Fleet in balance ahead of likely increase in scrapping over next two years
  • British heavylift exports face Brexit barrier if Airbus flies the coop
    'No Deal' scenario directly threatens Airbus' future in the UK
  • The path ahead for the Cosco-OOIL merger
    The biggest puzzle is that CFIUS's concerns remain vague per se. 'The US side have not articulated what exactly their...
  • Morocco modernises grain terminals to support imports
    The North African country is upgrading its infrastructure with increased private sector involvement in financing and operations
  • Alafouzos family launch tanker fundraiser in Norway
    It is not just a play on the recovery of the tanker market, but also a play on the IMO...
  • Noble agrees $100m trade financing facility
    The investor consortium will in exchange get bonds offered by Noble as part of its restructuring
  • Libyan turmoil hits Mediterranean aframax rates
    Cross-Mediterranean aframax earnings have already fallen into negative territory, hitting minus $223 per day on Thursday
  • Rotterdam's new barge shuttle helps cut congestion
    New terminal connection adds 30% to barged container volumes
  • Daily Briefing
    Return of ship financiers comes at a price | Bullish bulker owners unfazed by trade wars | IMO 2020 to...
  • TEN to offer $155m in preferred shares
    Funds will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include vessel acquisitions, strategic investments and preferred share redemptions
  • Torm opts to install scrubbers on 13 newbuildings
    Decision is unusual because few product tanker owners have chosen scrubbers as a post-2020 sulphur-cap solution

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 22, 2018
  • 2M trans-Pac service cut underscores overcapacity, reliability decline
  • Truck sector benefiting the most from India's tax reform
  • Tariffs or not, Brazil's ag export uptrend to continue
  • Port directors: BCOs face brighter future in new Southeast US chassis pool
  • Tariffs exacerbate long-running US ag export woes
  • Rotterdam barge delays persist despite easing measures

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 22, 2018
  • Profit jump at Oslo's Infinity
    Shipbroker result defies tanker market slump
  • Tsakos eyes up to $155m in preferred offering
    Latest in line of preferred share offerings aims to top tanks ahead of newest aframax project.
  • AHTS rates set to jump as Norway sells out
    All 11 working anchor-handlers tied up on spot jobs on Friday.
  • Murmansk ship auction off as owner pays up
    Court sale of general cargo vessel called off in South Africa.
  • Transmed Shipping buys third bulker from Noble Group
    Sale completes Singapore-listed firm's exit from kamsarmax ownership.
  • Braemar drafts interim chief financial officer
    Appointment comes as London-listed firm says S&P and finance arms enjoyed strong start to fiscal year.
  • DFDS offloads chartered-out ro-paxes
    Ukrainian owner Ukrferry buys veteran vessels it has been operating in the Black Sea.
  • 'Absolute disaster' warning on Brexit from Bibby
    Head of UK shipowners publicly warns government minister that 'time is running out' for a smooth EU exit
  • Lauterjung orders double in Poland
    German owner linked to deal for two cargoships at Szczecin yard.
  • Saade welcomes French PM on board
    French pair to board boxship as part of official visit to China.
  • New shipping loan scheme to support Norwegian yards
    Eksportkreditt Norge has launched a new fund to support shipowners ordering at Norwegian shipyards. The Government says ferries, fishing vessels, well boats and short sea vessels are all covered under the new offering. Torbjorn Roe Isaksen, Minister of Food, said: "This is a relevant and accurate measure that will lead to increased activity in Norwegian shipyards and to our expertise and workpla
  • HFW to advise Worshipful Company of Shipwrights
    Law firm takes on work for London charitable organisation.
  • Tanker tonic on the way from Opec
    Tanker owners are set for a boost from Opec after the world's leading oil producers agreed to turn up the taps. Tanker fixtures slump as Venezuela plight worsens The cartel has overcome opposition from Iran and will raise output by about one million barrels per day. Saudi Arabia and Russia have been pushing for the increase but a hard meeting was expected today after Iranian Oil Minister Bijan
  • Morten Hoegh takes chair at Gard
    Deputy steps up at P&I club as Bengt Hermelin steps down.
  • Smoke levels reduced on SSL Kolkata
    But salvors hampered by bad weather off India.
  • Verhoeven offers fresh look at life in Antwerp
    A decades long love affair with Antwerp has lead former head of the European Community Shipowners' Associations and now managing director of the International Association of Ports and Harbors, Patrick Verhoeven, to write a book about its port. Harbour Life, now available in English, documents the full gamut of life at the Port of Antwerp, which Verhoeven first became interested in as a 16-year-ol
  • Hyundai Heavy closing offshore yard as orders run dry
    Hyundai Heavy Industries is set to suspend operations at its offshore yard when it completes its final live contracts in the coming months. The world's largest shipbuilder says the offshore facility in Ulsan will finish up its final contracted business in July and August. Korea Line Corp confirms Hyundai VLCC order Kang Hwan-goo, president and chief executive of Hyundai Heavy Industries, says o
  • YZJ spends $9m on composites company
    Chinese yard group takes stake in fibre glass plastics maker Suzhou Jiumei.
  • Noble secures $100m in financing from investors
    Trader says funds allow more flexibility to expand its trade flows, particularly in LNG.
  • Silversea's Lefebvre: we would only have sold to RCCL
    Owner of cruise line says the company was never up for sale, but US rival was the only suitable partner.
  • Conbulk takes over Atlantska bulker
    Greek manager operating Maple Glory after redelivery by Croatian company.
  • EU investigates Qatar's long-term LNG deals
    European body to check if there are problematic territorial restriction clauses in contracts.
  • Fourteen robbers target tanker off Malaysia
    Perpetrators later arrested by police along with two suspected masterminds based in Batam.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 22, 2018
  • Ship collision video hits YouTube
    Video of a bulk carrier hitting the stern of a containership berthed at the Port of Kaohsiung hit YouTube this week. Pyae Phyo Thant is cr...
  • Council: Commerce should find way to revive Ex-Im
    The Commerce Department Trade Finance Advisory Committee (TFAC) on Thursday approved a recommendation for the Commerce secretary to work wi...
  • U.K. logistics industry sounds Brexit alarm
    Britain's Freight Transport Association (FTA) says the logistics industry needs urgent assistance and guidance from government if delayed s...
  • Study will look at expanding N.Y.-N.J. rail barge service
    The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has signed a contract for an environmental study to compare the environmental pros and cons...
  • FedEx shares drop despite earnings growth
    FedEx Corp. stock is taking a beating on Wall Street despite a strong earnings beat for thefourth quarter of the company's fiscal 2018 year...
  • U.S. duties for South Korean roller bearings roll on
    The Commerce Department said based on the results of its antidumping duty investigation that it will continue collecting dumping duties on ...
  • Canada changing where cars are imported
    Canada's Minister of Transport Marc Garneau on Wednesday announced an investment of more than C$6.3 million (U.S. $4.7 million) for a proje...
  • UPS, Teamsters agree on contract terms
    UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have reached a tentative agreement on terms for a new five-year contract, according to s...
  • Trump pushing private USPS, air traffic control
    President Donald Trump is looking to privatize the United States Postal Service and spin off air traffic control functions from the Federal...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 22, 2018
  • Brent/WTI narrows sharply in wake of OPEC output deal
    The oil complex surged Thursday, taking many in the oil world by surprise after OPEC and its 10 non-OPEC partners put aside political differences and agreed to adhere to 100% of their production cuts
  • Australian energy IPO helps Vitol build cash pile in tough trading environment
    Vitol plans to raise up to A$3.1 billion ($2.3 billion) from the listing of Viva Energy on the Australian Stock Exchange by mid-July.
  • PAJ CHIEF SAYS US TARGETS TO BRING DOWN IRANIAN OIL EXPORTS TO ZERO
    Refiners' purchases of Iranian oil imports in August could be "the last" without securing the US sanctions waiver.
  • FUTURES: Crude rises ahead of OPEC meet, market divided on outcome
    Falih said that the increment on crude oil production will take time and that the extra production will not flood the market.
  • US university, navy developing ship coating to reduce bunker fuel consumption
    If friction drag is reduced, vessels would consume less fuel and enjoy a greater range of operations, ONR said.
  • INTERVIEW: Viswa sees jump in scrubber inquiries, plans more services ahead of IMO rule
    At least 60% of the current ships expected to opt for scrubbers by 2022, Dr. Vis said.
  • Exeno Yamamizu, Fearnleys become first ship broking firms to join SEA\LNG
    The momentum behind LNG bunkering has been positive, particularly in the last 18 months, Keller said.
  • Brent crude CFD market weakens amid OPEC-driven volatility
    BFOE offers continued to outweigh demand at the prompt this week, as buying interest in the MOC was mostly focused around cargoes loading during H2July.
  • Libyan forces recapture Ras Lanuf oil terminal, move on Es Sider
    NOC did not indicate when it might lift its force majeure declaration on loadings from the two terminals.
  • China to suspend detailed customs data release for May amid trade tensions: source
    Suspension indicates US-China trade tensions remain high, with potential for further escalation in coming months.

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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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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