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August 27, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate rises 3.3pc to US$959/TEU, up 1.9pc to USWC
  • Box handling capacity may expand by 270m TEU by 2023
  • Black Sea and Caspian ports lure Asian shippers with faster, cheaper services
  • ONE orders 14,000 reefers to meet peak season demand
  • Tokyo International Container Terminal breaches 20m TEU mark
  • Port of Bremerhaven loses half a million TEU of business to Hamburg
  • New inland terminal to support port of Savannah starts operations
  • Mombasa's 2nd terminal sees 60pc H1 growth
  • Singapore Airlines partners with Cainiao to speed up delivery times across China
  • LATAM Q2 cargo revenues surge 16.8pc to US$300m
  • Panalpina secures extra air freight capacity ahead of peak season to prevent delays

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 26, 2018
  • Fly ash being transported through inland waterways as a pilot project
  • Maersk & Vopak to launch 0.5 pc sulphur fuel bunkering facility in Rotterdam
  • MOL sets conditions for issue of 'green' bonds
  • National Logistics Portal can be a game-changer: Adarsh Hegde
  • New FFFAI Chairman appeals to stakeholders to participate in FWC 2018 in a big way
  • ONE significantly adds to its reefer fleet
  • The UNCLOS & its propinquity with International Maritime Organization
  • UK forwarders say govt statements on Brexit deal still leave questions unanswered
  • Five Major Ports despatch relief materials to Kerala from Tuticorin
  • Port Congestion Surcharge being implemented in Bangladesh
  • PSA's BMCT adds 9 more RTGs
  • Secretary Shipping makes maiden visit to Deendayal Port
  • Commissioner Customs launches 'UCC Software' at Mundra
  • Emirates SkyCargo transports flood relief cargo for Kerala
  • New Indore-Manmad rail line linking JNPT in the works
  • NTC Logistics honours its "Captains"
  • Will imports into North India ICDs take a hit?

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Reefer logisticians in demand
  • Dredging at Hamburg just round the corner?
  • Russian cargo airline diversifies fleet
  • PS Logistics completes D. Mosley Trucking acquisition
  • Sigmund responsible for media and visitors
  • Yorkshire-based forwarder returns to Pall-Ex
  • Algorithms that "learn" to detect lithium batteries
  • Signalling technology for Montenegro's main railway hub
  • Pharma specialist joins RLC
  • Logcoop nets first member in Bulgaria
  • RWI container index furnishes evidence of stagnation
  • «Curiosity of the day»
  • Hinterland traffic rising at Haropa ports
  • Kuehne + Nagel establishes JV Sincero
  • New rail gateway to the port of Savannah
  • Change of helmsman at BFS Baur Fulfillment
  • Iran airfreight volumes impacted by US sanctions
  • VTG on brink of takeover by US holding

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 24, 2018
  • Missing chemtanker Pantelena 'found'
  • HHI retires offshore division, 2,000 employees affected
  • German broker Frachtcontor looks to boost Asian presence
  • Shipping faces challenges in mental health approach
  • BW Tankers CEO leaves 'amicably'
  • HMM may receive USD4.5 billion for fleet expansion
  • NYK, Total reportedly discuss LNG charters for Papua project

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 24, 2018
  • Double whammy for Hamburg as dredging gets green light and alliance moves in
  • The fate of much-needed new Mexico City airport hangs in the air
  • Full ships could lead to a more stable container shipping market
  • Vietnam e-commerce boom a headache for logistics players
  • Market Insight: Priced to perfection, Hapag-Lloyd the industry risk gauge
  • Low-sulphur compliance is not that simple for ship operators

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 24, 2018
  • Matson Navigation, FEMA, USCG prepare Hawaii for Hurricane Lane
  • Salvors nabbed in illegal plunder of WWI shipwreck
  • Slow-speed engine converted to burn ethane as fuel
  • All American Marine launches hybrid tour boat for Red and White Fleetv
  • Complying with IMO cap: Organizing the switch to low sulfur fuel
  • LNG technology experts cooperate to ease LNG use as "green" fuel

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 24, 2018
  • The Interview: Yasumi Morita
    At one level, the discussion about attracting young Japanese to a career at sea is never-ending and the numbers remain...
  • Maersk's Arctic ambition raises environmental concerns
    While Maersk insists it has no Arctic ambitions, its investment in ice-classed vessels at a time of climate change has...
  • US-Mexico product tanker trade unfazed by new president
    Tonne-mile demand for the shorthaul trade remains robust despite political events, especially for MR2 vessels
  • UK Chamber chief says 'no-deal' Brexit would have 'huge' impact on trade
    But trade association stays neutral on politics
  • Shipping faces up to trade wars
    Vessel operators will need to be nimble to meet demand from new trade lanes if the trade tension continues to...
  • Navios terminal in Uruguay disrupted after fire
    Company says nearby grain terminal is unaffected
  • Cosco eyes scrubbers ahead of sulphur cap
    Chinese giant is considering installing scrubbers on its ultra-large container ships, according to source close to the company
  • Trade 'jitters' impact container port throughput
    Container port volumes fall back from record highs in May
  • Fortress Greece prides itself on self sufficiency
    The Marine Technical Managers Association marks its 20th anniversary this year
  • MOL prices 'green bonds'
    The green bonds target both corporate and retail investors, with banks and universities buying into the product
  • Fewer ship calls help LA meet emissions targets
    Bigger modern boxships lead to fewer emissions as Los Angeles hits 2023 targets five years ahead of time
  • Daily Briefing
    Will China's tariffs hit Trump or dry bulk shipping? | Britain to 'drop port import checks' in event of no-deal...
  • Maersk Tankers partners with Klaveness for digital solutions
    The partnership gives both companies cost benefits as the future development of the platform can be shared
  • Cosco Shipping International profits weighed by coating business
    Hong Kong-listed company has painted a challenging picture for the markets going forward, saying it is facing cost pressure from...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 24, 2018
  • NY-NJ probes impact on warehouses of extended terminal hours
  • US peak season to test US intermodal service
  • Trans-Pacific peak-season uptrend continues, rolling varies
  • Tariff threats, low rates challenge ro-ro sector's upbeat growth prospects
  • Slideshow: Chinese ports shine in Top 10 global rankings
  • PSA expects new JNPT cranes to increase speed, attract business

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 24, 2018
  • Argentinian strikes not affecting ARS port
    The political protests have not hampered state-owned Rio Santiago Shipyard's operations.
  • Hanssons buy a little more Offshore
    Executive chairman and his family raise Nordic American Offshore stake to 13.5%.
  • Russia, Finland back LNG as Arctic marine fuel
    Vladimir Putin met Finland's president in Sochi to discuss the Arctic environment.
  • Jones Act Congressman indicted on corruption charges
    US Congressman Duncan Hunter steps down as chairman of the Coast Guard and Maritime Subcommittee.
  • Rump of STX sold for $62m
    Remaining trading company of defunct group offloaded to Chinese fund.
  • Germany's NES yard files for insolvency
    Cruiseship hull-block builder hit by end of sub-contracting deal with Meyer Werft.
  • SolstadFarstad reactivates laid-up CSV
    Normand Tonjer back in business with Fairfield Industries.
  • Troim opens up on Schlumberger 'divorce' as Golar LNG enters 'cash flow phase'
    Golar chairman discusses key developments and reveals he has never been more convinced about being in the right business.
  • Torghatten orders ro-pax in Turkey
    Norwegian owner picks Sefine Shipyard for new ferry.
  • Wartsila, GTT, WinGD forge alliance on LNG fuel
    Technology companies joining forces to push take-up of gas as ship fuel.
  • Three more ships aground at Kaohsiung
    Storm causes more carnage off Taiwan as tanker and others forced ashore.
  • Missing Greek tanker spotted off Congo
    African naval authority say Pantelena lost signal due to technical fault.
  • Danske Bank backs Hoegh LNG with buy on twisty road
    Bullish LNG market outlook outweighs contract concerns, Anders Karlsen says.
  • TNG tanker profit down in 'moderate' quarter
    Croatian MR owner hit by higher costs despite revenue rise.
  • Belships pushes on with Lighthouse deal as market improves
    Oslo-listed owner sets out next steps in planned union with compatriot.
  • More expansion planned at ESL
    Finnish owner expanding with AtoB@C takeover this month, but deal described as "interim" move.
  • Bosman gets Oceanteam transfer as CFO leaves
    Former Seafox Group executive brought in by Dutch OSV owner.
  • No cash for Uljanik as strike threatens to spread
    Croatian government says hands tied by European Union.
  • Ultramax double for Wuhu Shipyard
    Chinese yard wins order from Ningbo Runhua and another unnamed owner.
  • Mitsui OSK Lines prices 'scrubber' bonds
    Funds raised more expensive than those issued by NYK and have also received lower credit rating.
  • Hamburg to offer boxships LNG shore side power
    German marine companies team up to cut emissions at domestic port with government fuinding.
  • Trammo LPG carrier rescues three off Costa Rica
    Commodity trader's long-term chartered vessel arrives in the nick of time to save fisherman.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 24, 2018
  • Port of Los Angeles cuts pollution
    The Port of Los Angeles says it has met goals to reduce air pollution ahead of schedule even as cargo volumes reached an all-time high of 9.3 million TEU last year.
  • THE Alliance swaps German ports
    The container carrier members of THE Alliance - Hapag Lloyd, Ocean Network Express and Yang Ming - are swapping calls at Bremerhaven for Hamburg on their joint transatlantic services, according to a report from Alphaliner citing a recent customer advisory from Hapag Lloyd.
  • 'Inside knowledge' needed when capacity tight
    As shippers continue to grapple with finding available trucking capacity across the nation, third-party logistics providers (3PL) can help ease these burdens in an increasingly challenging market.
  • NAFTA trade rolls on without deal
    The total value of cross-border trade between the United States and its partners in the North American Free Trade Agreement - Canada and Mexico - continued to grow in June, climbing another 6.3 percent to $106.07 billion compared with the same month a year ago, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS).
  • Hurricane threatens Hawaii's infrastructure
    Hurricane Lane, a Category 3 storm that was still packing winds of 120 mph early Friday morning, is buffeting the southern coast of the Hawaii and causing severe flooding across the island chain.
  • Nebraska railcar cleaner indicted
    The Justice Department said two executives of a railcar cleaning company were indicted by a grand jury in Omaha, Neb., on Thursday for worker safety violations that contributed to the deaths of two employees in 2015.
  • Gothenburg volumes up 19 percent
    The Port of Gothenburg in southwest Sweden handled 378,000 TEUs during the first six months of 2018, an increase of 19 percent from the corresponding 2017 period.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 24, 2018
  • Oman crude at one-month low against cash Dubai
    Oman crude fell to a one-month low against Dubai crude on Friday
  • Mexican regulator approves Pemex plan to explore shallow water Koban discovery
    Mexico's National Hydrocarbon Commission (CNH) has approved plans by state Pemex to drill a delineation well in the coming months
  • Argentina's YPF, Pluspetrol to launch 10-well Vaca Muerta pilot
    Argentina's state-run energy company YPF and Pluspetrol, another local oil company, are poised to launch a $180 million, 10-well pilot in La Calera, a block in the Vaca Muerta
  • Crude futures settle up, ending the week higher
    Crude oil futures settled higher Friday as record US refining demand is expected to continue apace amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
  • Small shipowners put on the backburner for IMO 2020 solutions
    In 2020 the global bunker market will shift to a cleaner yet more expensive 0.5% sulfur marine fuel but the vast capital required to address this new regulation has left small shipowners few options to stay above water
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks up 5% on week: PJK
    Russian fuel oil exports fell 10% on the year but rose 8.4% on the month to 2.865 million mt in July, data from the Central Dispatching Unit showed.
  • Fujairah 380 CST bunker premium hits 27-month high on tight barge supply
    Recent concerns over off-spec bunker fuel in Singapore could also have led to some shift in demand to Fujairah, sources said.
  • Two USGC-loading cargoes of ULSD diverted to Brazil from ARA: cFlow
    Petrobras bought six cargoes of refined products Wednesday to compensate for lost output at the facility in southern Brazil, sources said.
  • Missing clean tanker spotted off Republic of Congo's Pointe Noire: report
    When it was reported missing, the tanker was heading to Libreville in Gabon, where it was expected to discharge the gasoil picked up from Lome in Togo.
  • FUTURES: Crude higher as China imposes tariffs on US oil products
    Investors are likely to feel nervous as the two countries vow to step up the pressure, ANZ analysts said Friday.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Royal Caribbean closes second quarter with record net profit
Miami
The April-June period was very positive
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Omaha/Atlanta
First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Trieste
The atypical reverse charge for the logistics sector will become applicable tomorrow
Milan
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we helped build is being implemented
Policy brief on cyber threats that pose risks to port infrastructure
Tallinn
It was developed by the NATO Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
Interferry urges the EU Commission to harmonize its shipping decarbonization regulations with those of the IMO
Victoria
Failure to align - the association warned - will force shipping companies to pay twice for emissions.
In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
In the second quarter, the port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
In the first half of 2025, the amount of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
Beijing
A decrease of -3.5% in new construction completed in the period was recorded
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
Trieste
Bulk cargo increased. Miscellaneous cargo fell by 13.2%.
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies form joint venture for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam.
Marseille
Agreement to supply 360,000 tons of liquefied natural gas per year to the French group's ships
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
Madrid
All the main product categories are decreasing except for conventional goods
Brookfield Asset Management to sell 49% of British port group PD Ports to Spain's Pontegadea
Middlesbrough
The English company has over 1,400 employees
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
Rotterdam
The port authority is alarmed by the state of crisis in the national industry.
The electrification of the docks in the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan.
Third dock for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
Catania
Pier 25's restyling completed
Another quarter of decline in freight traffic at the port of Algeciras
Algeciras
In the period April-June, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)
A new tax applied to cruise passengers disembarking in national ports came into force today in Greece.
Athens
Belgian rail freight company Lineas receives €61 million government loan
Brussels
The measure was approved last night by the restricted council of ministers
ERTMS installation completed on 1,400 kilometers of Italian railway network
Rome
The project is financed with 2.5 billion euros from PNRR funds.
Wärtsilä's quarterly financial and commercial results are positive.
Helsinki
The Marine Electrical Systems division will be sold to the Italian company VINCI Energies.
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
Barcelona
The mayor: For the first time in history, a limit is placed on the growth of cruises in the city.
MSC and Moby have presented their commitments to meet the AGCM's requirements.
Rome
Shipping Agencies Services will sell its 49% stake in Moby, waiving the consideration in favor of the majority shareholder. Moby commits to completely repaying its debt to SAS.
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Washington
Folgiero: Commitment to deliver next-generation capabilities in full alignment with U.S. strategic priorities
The Chamber of Deputies has approved the appointment of four presidents of Italian Port System Authorities.
Rome
The names proposed for the Port System Authorities of the Southern Adriatic, Central-Northern Tyrrhenian, Western Liguria, and Eastern Liguria have been approved. Voting on the Northern Tyrrhenian Authority has been postponed.
Information exchange between state administrations for the digitalization of the maritime sector begins
Rome
The first operational meeting at the Coast Guard General Command in Rome
The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests measures to support the production and distribution of clean marine fuels
COSCO Shipping Ports sets new monthly and quarterly container traffic records
Hong Kong
In the period April-June, 29.4 million TEUs were handled (+4.5%)
Sharp increase in cases of seafarers abandoning their ships
London
2,286 crew members from 222 ships involved as of early 2025
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Geneva
North America saw the strongest quarterly growth in imports
In the port of Antwerp-Bruges containers and rolling stock are increasing and other types of goods are decreasing
Antwerp
Traffic congestion continues at the airport, with the situation on the landside becoming critical
A study denounces the delay of European ports in equipping themselves with cold ironing facilities.
Brussels/Pozzallo
The tender to electrify the docks of the port of Pozzallo has begun.
T&E proposes to include more non-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
Brussels
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic
Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on tariffs
Genoa
The aim is also to eliminate extra costs caused by bureaucracy.
Containerized cargo handled through the port of Singapore fell by 2.9% in the second quarter.
Singapore
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Cairo
The negative trend continued in June and early July
Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to have no interest in ports
Rome
Cognolato: It is essential to close the ongoing trials on several fronts.
The largest ship ever to dock at Cagliari's Porto Canale at the MITO terminal.
Milan
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEU arrived yesterday
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
North Bergen/Metzingen
South Korean HD Hyundai, together with German NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards
The toll of the horrific attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain.
Mandaluyong/London/Brussels
Joint statement by ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners, Intercargo and Intertanko
In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo increased and general cargo decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Marseille
Cruise passengers increase by +5%
The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in the Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New violation of international law and freedom of navigation
In the first half of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.5%
Joy Taurus
2,186,211 TEUs were handled
A bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
The crew abandoned the ship which began to take on water
German government allocates 400 million euros to support energy transition in maritime-port sector
Over 78 million euros to the ports of Augusta and Taranto for offshore wind
Rome
Funds distributed over three years starting from 2025
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
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Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
Durres
During the period, the company's ships carried over 1.25 million passengers
A shipment of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Reggio Calabria/Catanzaro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Walden to sell healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
Paris
Exclusive negotiations announced
Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of Sardinian ports
Cagliari
The immediate establishment of a special commission is urged
ANSI welcomes the introduction of the information dashboard for managing private procurement contracts in logistics.
Rome
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take another step forward
Russo (Confcommercio): excluding road transport from the PNRR funding was shortsighted.
Rome
First bulletin from the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility
ABB Group posts sharp growth in quarterly financial and business performance
Zurich
In the period April-June the value of new orders grew by +16.0%
Informal consultations have begun on the preliminary proposal for the new Ancona Port Master Plan.
Ancona
Eleven meetings scheduled for July
Program agreement for preparatory and functional interventions for the construction of the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Rome
It was signed today in Rome
Project to develop an ecological station for the treatment of wastewater from ships
Naples
Initiative of the Neapolitan Group of the Cenere and Iello Landing
Assiterminal urges against bringing sediment from the Bagnoli dredging project into the port of Naples.
Genoa
Cognolato and Ferrari: It is essential to safeguard the full functionality of the commercial port's activities.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach fell 3.4% in the second quarter.
Long Beach
A decline of -16.4% was recorded in June
Paolo Pessina has been appointed vice president of Conftrasporto-Confcommercio.
Rome
He is president of the national federation of maritime agents and brokers
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -8.2% in the second quarter
Hong Kong
A decrease of -13.7% was recorded in June
Cuneo-based logistics company Nord Ovest is seeing growing financial results.
Wedge
Construction work on a new depot in Mondovì will be completed in early 2026.
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grows driven by fears of new tariffs
Los Angeles
June saw the highest volume ever recorded for this month
The Management Committee of the Sardinia Sea Port Authority has adopted the DPSS
Cagliari
Green light for the concession to MITO and the appeal against the rejection of Olbia's dredging project.
Three events in Genoa for three new Explora Journeys cruise ships.
Genoa
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of the first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard
Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to Livorno Port Company
Naples/Livorno
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital
Concession agreement signed that assigns management of the port of Tartous to DP World
Damascus
It has a lifespan of 30 years
Matteo Gasparato appointed president of the Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority
Meeting in Rome between the heads of ESPO and Assoporti
Rome
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context
Chinese airline OOCL reports quarterly decline in scheduled service revenues
Hong Kong
Cargo transported by the company's ships is increasing
Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Rome
Agreement with an initial duration of five years
Survey in Germany on the prospects of companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Hamburg
Shipowners are more concerned. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards.
Port of Augusta: Work begins on a third bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
Augusta
Work worth over 20 million euros
Vard signs contract with InkFish for new research vessel
Trieste
The deal is worth more than 200 million euros.
1.1 billion euros will be invested in the port of Hamburg to strengthen the container sector
Hamburg
Improving accessibility and port infrastructure in the Waltershofer Hafen area
Meyer Turku delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
Turku
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons
ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework
Brussels
The CEF programme funds have proven to be far from sufficient
Fincantieri delivers the new Oceania Allura cruise ship to Oceania Cruises.
Miami/Trieste
Two additional Sonata-class ships have been converted into orders.
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
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Uniport: Bringing debris from Bagnoli to the port of Naples would postpone long-awaited dredging.
Rome
Legora de Feo: It's necessary to find alternative solutions.
Taiwanese companies Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenues.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
Rijeka Gateway Terminal to become operational in early September
Copenhagen
The first ship at the second container terminal of the Croatian port is expected on September 12
Falteri (Federlogistica) urges us to focus on the development of "polycentric" logistics
Genoa
The Simplified Logistics Zone should be the cornerstone of the strategy
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. acquired Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co.
Hiroshima/Tokyo
It was renamed Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay Co.
Pessina (Federagenti): Northern European logistics system is struggling. Let's take advantage of it!
Rome
Unexpected opportunity - he underlines - for the Mediterranean ports and Italian ones in particular
MSC Cruises Joins Carnival and Royal Caribbean in Capitalizing on Grand Bahama Shipyard
Miami
Negotiations underway since the end of 2024 have been successfully concluded
At The International Propeller Clubs the Dorso Award for the Mediterranean area
Naples
In recognition of the primary role played by logistics operators in Mediterranean traffic
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