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July 25, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • HPH Trust Q2 net profit down 37pc to US$21.7m on lower box throughput
  • Carriers announce price rises as peak season looms and rates falter
  • APL's President Kennedy makes maiden call at Yokohama
  • BIFA luke warm on May's Brexit white paper, calls it 'untested'
  • Low-water surcharges imposed as St Lawrence River water level drops
  • Canada's railway Teamsters ratify 4-year Canadian Pacific contract
  • China-Europe rail freight link proves serious concern for air cargo sector
  • Vienna Airport posts 2.7pc more cargo in June, passengers up 7.9pc
  • Air cargo forward price curves help to manage volatile rates
  • New US demands mandatory advance air cargo screening mandatory

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • Five ways how digitisation is creating efficiency & transparency in international shipping
  • India's containerised trade with BRICS nations showing significant growth
  • Agitation call at Nhava Sheva APM facilities has no impact
  • APM Terminals Pipavav hosts trade meet in Diu for CHAs
  • Cochin Port signs work order for state-of-the-art cruise terminal
  • Sagarmala projects connecting ports being implemented by various agencies
  • SEBI to introduce warehousing norms for non-agri commodities
  • Two nodes of Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor being currently planned
  • FIEO Southern Region lauds Textiles Minister's role in GST facilitation for the sector
  • New sanctions on Iran by the US will have limited impact on the chemical shipping market; exports to India seen increasing

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Could do better

IHS Maritimeweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • Cyber attack hits COSCO Shipping
  • Russia to use unmanned helicopters in Arctic
  • POSH Kerry signs first vessel supply deal on Taiwan's emerging wind farm sector
  • Revised membership criteria crucial to IACS's modernisation
  • "K" Line car carrier aground after taking wrong turn
  • COSCO Shipping Energy issues profit warning as poor tanker and oil markets take toll
  • Strong offshore players see opportunity in depressed market
  • STX O&S and KRS join to design LNG-fuelled bulker
  • NYK to retrofit 89 ships with Sunrui ballast water management system

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • Toll City: a logistics group's hi-tech springboard for expansion across Asia
  • Certification gaining importance as pharma sector gains ground
  • Analysis: a Seaspan-Costamare merger? Could form a unique combination
  • Forwarder Fracht makes a smart move to use CargoX for bills of lading
  • Jean-Jacques Ruest confirmed as new CN president and CEO
  • UK ship insurers open subsidiaries in EU for post-Brexit
  • Schoeller sells Bengal Tiger Line to mystery investor group
  • Top 25 cargo airlines: FedEx still flying highest, while Qatar gains altitude

Marine Logweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • Scorpio Tankers orders 55 BWTS from Ecochlor, takes stake in company
  • MARAD awards $20 million in Small Shipyard Grants
  • DSME Smart Ship Solution gets LR cyber security AiP
  • "Good progress" in efforts to refloat ship aground in Orkney Islands
  • ABS updates its scrubber advisory
  • Wärtsilä and Virgin in 10-year Optimized Maintenance Agreement
  • Success of Houston office sees Reach charter in Havila subsea vessel
  • ABB turbochargers help China's biggest box ship optimize performance
  • Red ink second quarter for two Korean shipbuilding giants

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • TOP Ships terminates ATM offering as newbuilds receive bank offers
    Nasdaq-listed owner draws close to clinching funding for final three tankers
  • Diana Containerships completes makeover as debt-free owner of four boxships
    Nasdaq-listed company claims it is 'far stronger' after vessel sales and repayment of large loan from dry bulk affiliate Diana...
  • IMO turns spotlight on crew fatigue
    AMSA's Michelle Grech welcomed the introduction of more science in the guidelines
  • K+N lowers market growth expectation, but indicators still strong
    Logistics firm has not registered any effects from over-hyped trade war between US and China
  • Spot market offers little relief for carriers bidding to recoup fuel costs
    The latest SCFI and WCI data show only sideward rate movement on the two major east-west trade lanes
  • Product tankers find strength in Pacific but stay listless in Atlantic
    Pacific MR basket rate stays above $10,000 per day while Atlantic trades are weak on both European and US Gulf...
  • Freight Investor Services opens new grain routes for FFA trading
    The move comes as more soyabeans are moving to China
  • DP World first-half container volumes surge
    Box throughput growth eases as trade policy headwinds bring uncertainty to container trades
  • HMM to offer slots on NYSHEX
    The South Korean line, which becomes the seventh carrier to join the enforceable freight rates platform, will begin posting offers...
  • IMB warns of persistent piracy risk in Gulf of Guinea
    IMB report highlights continual Gulf of Guinea threat but piracy levels elsewhere decline
  • Schoeller divests majority stake in Bengal Tiger Line
    Interest transferred to unnamed European financial investor
  • Daily Briefing
    Carrier woes weigh on charter market | SIPG president sees meeting customer demand a key challenge | Inventory run-downs threaten...
  • Car carrier runs aground off Sweden
    Update: K Line has confirmed the incident, stating that the crew is safe and cargo onboard intact
  • Seaspan Shipyards appoints new chief executive
    Mark Lamarre has more than 30 years of experience in the industry and most recently worked with the Australian Shipbuilding...
  • Keppel banks $51m FSRU in conversion contracts
    The floating storage and regasification unit will be capable of regasifying up to 750m metric standard cubic feet of natural...
  • Dalian Tanker aframax locked into time charter
    The charterer has an option to shorten or extend the period by 15 days

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • APM Terminals CFS labor stoppage threatens JNPT freight delays
  • Tightening Mexico truck capacity benefiting cross-border rail
  • Porto Chibatão gets pier expansion ok, amid rising demand
  • Cosco responds to cyber attack on US operations
  • CN service recovery-driving CEO Ruest loses 'interim' title
  • NYSHEX signs HMM to its growing carrier network
  • India driving BRICS trade via economic reforms
  • Container maker warns tariffs threaten equipment demand

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • Fresh charters and finance in busy quarter for Costamare
    Standout contract for modern vessel and funds in the bag for latest second-hand purchases.
  • Scorpio Tankers takes stake in Ecochlor
    UPDATE: Products tanker giant says it will buy 55 ballast-water treatment systems from Ecochlor for half of fleet.
  • Some cargo, fuel removed from grounded Dutch MPP
    Ardent and Multraship have removed 28 tonnes of marine gas oil from Wagenborg-owned Priscilla.
  • Vard comes off Singapore Exchange
    Shareholders approve voluntary delisting in face of Fincantieri's majority control.
  • Inuits call for HFO ban in Arctic shipping
    Indigenous group demands phasing out of HFO use to support food security.
  • Bahri sees higher profit amid fleet growth
    Saudi Arabian diversified shipowner chalks up better results to improved performance while noting a loss in associate-related investments.
  • DHT downgraded amid fragile spot market
    Evercore ISI notches down US-listed tanker owner as rates hit long-term low.
  • Palios points to 'attractive return' after loan repaid
    Diana chief happy with return from bulker owner's experience as a banker.
  • Goldwin Shipping set for dry bulk exit
    Speculative Hong Kong-based owner switches its eye to tankers.
  • Eagle Bulk Shipping closes ultramax swoop
    Nasdaq-listed owner has bought over a dozen ships in the past two years.
  • Top Ships lines up final pieces of newbuilding funding
    With jigsaw close to complete ATM offer has been cancelled.
  • New routes may tempt Chinese FFA players
    Banaszkiewicz sees trial US Gulf and Brazil soyabean routes boosting derivatives volumes
  • Jinhui ships out second veteran supramax bulker
    Shipowner says the deal will boost its cash position and working capital.
  • Reach Subsea ties up Havila ship charter
    Co-operation with Norwegian compatriot extended with vessel for expanding Houston office
  • Scorpio Bulkers 'still evaluating scrubbers'
    Shipowner still unsure if the technology is a good use of its capital.
  • DP World handles 36m teu of boxes globally
    Volumes up 4.8% despite geopolitical and trade developments casting shadow of uncertainty
  • Scorpio Bulkers primed for further liquidity boost
    New York-listed owner looking to take advantage of balance sheet to refinance older debt.
  • K Line car aground off Sweden
    Weather not likely to be blamed as Japanese-owned Makkasar Highway goes off course and runs onto the Swedish coast.
  • Pacific Radiance seeks further court protection
    Struggling offshore player heads back to court to ask for more protection against legal proceedings that may skewer its ongoing restructuring efforts.
  • Viking Cruises confirms cruiseship orders at Vard
    Contracts firmed up orders for two ships to target the rapidly growing expedition cruise market.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • LOG-NET prevails in DHL lawsuit
    LOG-NET, a New Jersey-based supply chain software company, has been awarded damages of $14.4 million by a jury in litigation with the international shipping company DHL.
  • K.Hartwall becomes majority shareholder of A&A
    K.Hartwall, the Finnish provider of returnable logistics solutions, has acquired A&A Logistik-Equipment GmbH & Co. KG, a German company providing logistics equipment for various industries.
  • Small shipyards net more than $20 million in grants
    The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) on Tuesday awarded more than $20 million in grants to support capital improvements at 29 U.S. small shipyards.
  • Subscription boxes leverage the power of outsourcing
    In some industries, particularly the American manufacturing sector, outsourcing has become a dirty word. But in the retail subscription box industry, outsourcing isn't just a part of the value proposition. In many ways it is the value proposition.
  • Talking Trade with U.S.-China Business Council's Erin Ennis
    "We have concerns that the tariffs and the loss of market share and the impact on cost is going to be essentially for naught, because the issues remain the same problems without any sort of engagement and dialogue to try to address them," says Erin Ennis, senior vice president of the U.S-China Business Council.
  • "K" Line car carrier runs aground
    Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. ("K" Line) said Tuesday the Makassar Highway ran aground offshore from Sweden Monday at 7:21 a.m. local time.
  • Lanetix launches CRM for domestic freight providers
    Lanetix, a San Francisco-based provider of customer relationship management software for the transportation and logistics industry, has unveiled what it calls the first CRM solution ever designed specifically for the domestic U.S. freight market.
  • Dublin Port speeding up expansion
    Dublin Port said it has revised an expansion plan to achieve higher throughput on a smaller footprint. The Irish port said development will be sped up, based on an average annual growth rate of 3.3 percent from 2010 to 2040 rather than the 2.5 percent originally proposed in 2012.
  • Great Lakes industry contributions 'enormous'
    The Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Waterway handled 230.9 million metric tons of cargo valued at $77.4 billion in 2017, according to a study conducted by consulting firm Martin Associates.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 24, 2018
  • Singapore jet fuel front-month timespread strengthens on open trans-Pacific arb
    Singapore front-month August/September jet fuel swap timespread strengthened Monday with market participants attributing the uptick to an open South Korea-US West Coast arbitrage window.
  • European cargo owners floating storage on Brent contango; sources
    European owners are looking to keep their cargoes within the region as the flip into contango in ICE Brent futures on the two front months has discouraged them from sending their product westwards, sources said Tuesday
  • ICE Brent settles higher, seeking support around $75/b
    The oil complex drifted down from intraday highs toward the end of Tuesday trading but settled in positive territory.
  • Europe's heatwave hits fuel barge transit
    Record high temperatures and a dearth of rain across northwest Europe has seen the cost of transporting oil products through Europe's key inland waterways soar, distorting supply economics into the region's inland markets.
  • China's Cosco Shipping Energy flags loss for Jan-June on weak crude oil demand
    China's Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation flagged Monday a potential net loss for the six months ended June 30 on a decline in crude oil inventory, slow-down in the growth rate of crude oil imports by countries such as China and the drop in crude oil exports from Venezuela.
  • INTERVIEW:Japan seeks US sanctions waiver for Iran oil imports top priority
    "Our principle is to get the exemption firmly," Ryo Minami said.
  • ADNOC, CNPC partnership win win for oil demand, supply security
    The areas of cooperation includes potential partnerships in one, or more, downstream assets of CNPC in China
  • FUTURES: Crude remains lower on oversupply concerns
    After the OPEC meeting on June 22 in Vienna, Saudi Arabia, Russia have boosted production.
  • Singapore gasoil timespread strengthens on expectations of improving market fundamentals
    "I agree that the worse is over, probably ... Some are buying into stronger expectations," a source said.
  • Scrubbers orders set to spike as environmental rules loom: EGCSA
    EGCSA is planning to to create a "stamp of quality" expectation when customers deal and undertake commercial transactions with EGCSA members
  • Strait of Hormuz is a global oil choke point
    The Middle East is in the spotlight once again for its role in the crude oil market

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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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