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November 28, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong and S'pore port operators sign on to blockchain systems
  • CEVA to buy CMA CGM Log, but Sartini likely to run reformed entity
  • Trump, doubts getting deal, issues new tariff threat ahead of G20
  • Playing the underdog, China asks WTO protection from overdog US
  • Ship costs up 1.1pc in '18 after rising 0.7 in '17 after 2 years of decline
  • NYK develops US-dollar pegged digital currency for crew members
  • Washington injects US$41 million into Charleston Harbour dredging
  • Maersk slightly gloomy about 2019 - glad it's underweight in transpacific
  • North P&I Club to keep mutual, fixed premiums due to tough market
  • UK's Teesport October box volume hits all-time high of 54,400 TEU
  • US-China trade row may fester until 2020 presidential elections
  • Kerry wins 4 accolades at Supply Chain Asia Awards in Singapore
  • Indian Civil Aviation Minister Prabhu orders safety audit of all airlines
  • Airbus names CFO, COO to replace departing execs amid fraud probes
  • RAF A400M Atlas transport breaks record, airdrops 23 tonnes of cargo
  • Volga-Dnepr airlifts 64 tonnes of aerospace equipment from US-UK

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
  • Ice-breaking LNG carrier completes first ship-to-ship transfer operation in Norway
  • IMO supporting entry of more women into the maritime industry
  • MSC optimising Asia-South America East Coast network through new VSA
  • PIL upgrades PMX service
  • Commerce Ministry extends anti-dumping duty on chemical for 5 years
  • COSCO-PSA Terminal in Singapore to add two new berths
  • DPT fire brigade handles chemical leak
  • India endorses growth of Blue Economy in a sustainable, inclusive & people-centric manner: Nitin Gadkari
  • JNPT observes 69th Constitution Day
  • A push for digitisation
  • Dachser focuses on lithium-ion technology
  • New Integrated Logistics and Air Cargo Policy soon: Suresh Prabhu
  • Tanzania to launch direct flight connectivity with India in Dec.
  • Transporters have benefited from Ministry's initiatives: Mandaviya
  • India & China ink protocol amending DTAA
  • Blockchain's potential to revolutionise international trade analysed
  • Exim Club holds awards gala as part of 25th anniversary celebration

International Transport Journalweb site
  • A (logistic) step towards the Middle East
  • Pall-Ex invests in freight visibility software
  • Award for Port of Antwerp's CIO
  • Truck covers 7,000 km in record time
  • TGP conveys Christmas deliveries to Antarctica
  • Sequential loading speeds up heavylift load to China
  • Saloodo expands to Netherlands
  • Delivery of world's first A330neo
  • More funds for port of Corpus Christi
  • New air & sea manager at Eurogate Logisztikai
  • Freight network adds Hungary to network
  • Seifert tackling logistics for Daimler in Poland
  • Eroad's Lee to serve on IRP
  • New train takes to the rails in Russia
  • Three more triple seven freighters for Turkish Cargo
  • JV established by Almajdouie and Gefco
  • OOCL on West Africa, Asia and Middle East services
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
  • Forwarders and airlines eye tougher capacity negotiations for 2019
  • Supply chain radar: Ceva + CMA CGM Log raises more questions than answers
  • Two-year probe clears port of Antwerp of breaking EU state aid rules
  • Cainiao expands as e-commerce fulfillment drives cargo growth in Asia
  • Containership scrapping gathers pace ahead of IMO 2020
  • Hong Kong operator joins TradeLens as a blockchain rival raises its head
  • CMA CGM: will buying into Ceva bring the company a chance to shine?
  • Hamburg container terminals losing ground to port rivals
  • Trump suggests 10% tariffs may be placed on iPhones, laptops
  • Supply chain radar: CMA CGM beats APMM and Hapag but the gap is closing
  • Supply chain radar: Neovia Logistics - one for XPO or a tertiary buyout candidate?

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
  • Guilty pleas mean $4 million fine for pollution, up to 5 years for lying
  • Metal Shark unveils new designs, new technology at Workboat Show
  • VIDEO: Bourbon installs first Kincardine floating wind turbine
  • French court slams U.S. master, Carnival with EUR 100,000 sulfur fine
  • Unfazed by WTO filings, Korea unveils new shipyard support package
  • GTMaritime partners with Chinese broadband satcom leader

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
  • Sharp drop in Russian wheat exports during November
    Farmers and exporters have also been in a rush to get Russian wheat out of the country ahead of a...
  • Hong Kong: a maritime leader at the centre of a world-class network
    Whether assessed objectively or subjectively, Hong Kong stands in the top tier of maritime centres and makes a massive contribution to...
  • Norden buys two medium range tankers
    Following the acquisition, Norden will have 44 MRs and 12 handysize tankers, 24 of which are owned. It also has...
  • Capes rebound as market fears abate
    But Chinese restrictions on coal imports over the winter months may present downside risks
  • Safe Bulkers agrees to buy post-panamax newbuild
    Safe Bulkers has the option to periodically issue common stock to the seller for up to half the purchase price...
  • Hutchison terminal hosts milestone vessel call
    The fully automated terminal's close proximity to Japanese car-manufacturing plants places it at a huge geographical advantage
  • MISC seals charter deal with Eni unit
    Deal brings MISC's total fleet to 30 vessels and helps expand its portfolio
  • Trump threatens to raise existing tariffs on China
    US president undermines hopes of a ceasefire with Beijing, declaring it is 'highly unlikely' that he would accept an offer...
  • Flex LNG turns corner and sees improved outlook
    LNG carrier owner's revenues more than double in third quarter and company expects an 84% spike in the fourth quarter
  • Daily Briefing
    Russia reopens Kerch Strait to shipping after vessels seized | Chinese leasing orders seen as drag on dry bulker prospects...
  • First Ship Lease Trust raising $31m in rights issue to renew fleet
    Liquidity injection will also improve trading liquidity and market capitalization
  • Yamal LNG starts ship-to-ship transfer for cargo to Europe
    MOL says the STS operation cuts down the travelling time of its LNG carrier Vladimir Rusanov by about a week
  • BIMCO: Laggards could pay more for ballast water systems
    Few industry players have installed a system so far, said BIMCO, and a last-minute rush could lead to bottlenecks and...
  • Nordic American Offshore, Horizon Maritime merger called off
    Final agreement was supposed to have been signed after due diligence was completed

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
  • Philadelphia to be 14,000-TEU ship ready by April
  • India said to be investigating 'back-to-town' fees at JNPT
  • Maersk's SeaLand goes global via restructuring
  • Analysis: USPS still great value despite rate increase
  • Low water dampening Germany's holiday shipment rally
  • Canada's Manitoulin Global Forwarding expands in US

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
  • Matson moves ship in $106m sale and lease back deal
    Matson has flipped one of its ships in a sale and lease back deal, believing it will provide the company more flexibility in its fleet renewal program. The Hawaiian boxship owner sold the 34,026-dwt Maunalei (built 2006) for $106m to an unnamed buyer, according to a Tuesday afternoon filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Matson sues feds in latest Guam fight volley Matson to put s
  • Pangaea extends key bauxite contract
    Ed Coll-led niche operator will haul cargoes from Noranda's Jamaica mine through year 2031 under new pricing agreement.
  • Court comes down on Greek companies after oil discharge
    Two Greek shipping companies will pay a multi-million dollar fine and two crew members face possible prison time after discharging oil into two Texas ports, then lying to the US Coast Guard about it. Lawyers seek WeChat data after bulker and tank barge collide Texas collision leads to oil spill Avin tanker grounds off Greek island Vardinoyiannis Group company Avin International, shipowner Nico
  • Tanker stocks rally amid higher rates
    Shares are also benefiting from seasonality, analysts say.
  • Matson sues feds in latest Guam fight volley
    The axe fight between Matson and APL is headed to the courts. In a suit filed in Washington, DC federal court Tuesday, the Hawaiian containership owner alleges the US Department of Transportation and the Maritime Administration are unlawfully providing subsidies to the CMA CGM subsidiary, helping to crater Matson's Guam service. Matson loses MSP vessel case against MarAd Matson raises expectati
  • MISC buys ENI's last two LNG carriers
    Malaysian owner fixes back duo to Italian group after acquisition.
  • Seacor's Fabrikant sells $385,000 of shares
    Seacor Marine Holdings chairman Charles Fabrikant has offloaded stock in the company worth $385,026. According to an SEC filing, he disposed of 20,000 shares at an average price of $19. This cut his stake 4.1% to 462,659 shares. But this does not include 585,720 shares owned indirectly.
  • Thousands of seafarers needed to crew wave of new cruiseships
    Managers face massive task sourcing and training crew as orderbook continues to grow
  • Viken buy takes it into handysize tanker sector
    Viken Shipping has expanded its fleet with the purchase of three handysize tankers as it moves into the segment for the first time. Hans Olav Lindal, chairman of the Bergen-based shipowner, confirmed that the company has purchased the 37,000-dwt Yukon Star, Orinoco Star (both built 2009) and Zambezi Star (built 2010) from German limited partnership (KG) companies managed by Rigel Schiffahrts. H
  • Norden confirms Diamond S MR tanker swoop
    Danish owner had been linked to two US-owned ships last week.
  • VIDEO: Greek kamsarmax demolishes pier
    Fafalios Shipping vessel allided with Vitco facility in Argentina.
  • US Coast Guard evacuates crew members from cruiseship
    The US Coast Guard evacuated two crew members from a Norwegian Cruise Line ship late Monday afternoon after they suffered second-degree burns. The crew members, two Filipino men aged 25 and 26, sustained their injuries in the engineroom of the 164,600-grt Norwegian Escape (built 2015) as it sailed roughly 25 miles off the coast of North Carolina. The Coast Guard did not have details on how the m
  • Donsotank working on Chinese tanker order
    Swedish owner lining up fleet renewal at Wuhu Shipyard.
  • Gleamray bulker refloated off Australia
    Tugs free Maria G.O. after incident near Gladstone.
  • Master receives suspended sentence after reef grounding
    Sinbanali Shipping to pay $227,000 after June incident in French Polynesia.
  • Safe Bulkers snaps up post-panamax resale
    New York-listed owner expanding fleet after concluding refinancing.
  • Cracking recruitment conundrum must be top priority for shipping
    Crew shortages loom as roles and vessels become ever more sophisticated
  • Seadrill's post-Chapter 11 loss comes in at $245m
    But restructured Fredriksen drillship company says liquidity has improved ahead of sector recovery.
  • Flex LNG to reap rewards of spot strategy
    Norwegian owner says record markets to remain tight into 2019.
  • Ocean Network Express reports improving utilisation levels
    Japanese liner giant has seen vastly improved numbers on both eastbound and westbound trades.
  • Palmali's Russian tanker unit declared bankrupt
    Fleet sale possible as Sberbank and others seek to recover $210m in debt.
  • Icon Offshore sees losses deteriorate in third quarter
    Malaysian OSV company hurt by lower utilization as vessels come off charters.
  • Guinea looks to ease bauxite export bottlenecks
    Winning Shipping-backed venture among those aiming to improve shipments of commodity.
  • Greek bulker arrest puts focus on broker valuations for banks
    Greek owner struggles to reverse ship arrest over a loan-to-value covenant breach that highlights aggressive enforcement after RBS loan book disposals
  • Singapore to auction panamax bulker
    Piraeus Bank is unlikely to recover anything close to the $81.4m it claims it is owed by shipowning entities linked to the Eleftherios Mylonopoulos-led Athenian Shipmanagement as the first of its two remaining bulkers goes under the hammer.
  • First Ship Lease Trust plans fund raiser to buy new ships
    Singapore-listed tanker and containership owner aims to raise $31.3m from preferential offering.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
  • Transpacific ocean pricing 'more than double' a year ago
    Freight rates have remained high late in the year as shippers rush cargo to the U.S. before higher tariffs kick in.
  • USTR gathers input for potential U.S.-Japan trade talks
    The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has received more than 100 stakeholder submissions to inform its approach toward bilateral discussions.
  • Maritime History Notes: Courier's cargo of truth
    The seagoing radio broadcasting station with ultra-high-powered transmitting equipment prevented the Soviet Union from jamming Voice of America broadcasts.
  • Proposed rule would modernize alcohol labeling regs
    The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau released a 132-page proposed rule on Monday that would affect several aspects of U.S. alcohol trade with foreign countries.
  • J.B. Hunt providing freight visibility with project44
  • Resilience360 nets $21 million from Columbia Capital
  • Trucking company owner gets prison in hazmat case
  • Honor Worldwide Logistics now part of Janel Group

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
  • Angola's Sonangol lowers price indications for Jan loadings: sources
    Angolan state-owned oil company Sonangol has lowered its price indications on key Angolan crude grades by approximately 20 cents, traders said.
  • ULSD Med/North spread hits three-year low on healthier Med supply, tight NWE
    Mediterranean diesel cargoes softened to their lowest point relative to the Northwest European market in over three years as the ultra-low sulfur diesel market remained tight in the north, while availability of ULSD has already improved in the Mediterranean due to a resumption of normal exports form the Black Sea and upcoming arrivals of larger US volumes.
  • Gasoline, gasoil flows to West Africa at 1.2 million mt so far in November: cFlow
    Refined oil product arrivals into West Africa in November so far amount to 1.2 million mt, with 1.1 million mt thought to be gasoline, 37,000 mt jet fuel and 60,000 mt gasoil, S&P Global Platts trade flow software cFlow showed Tuesday.
  • Oil settles lower amid oversupply concerns
    Bears gained the upper hand in afternoon trading Tuesday as concerns of oversupply crept back into the market, pushing oil off early highs to settle lower.
  • Japan won't load Iranian oil after April without waiver extension: PAJ chief
    Japanese refiners will not be able to load Iranian oil cargoes beyond April without securing an extension on the US sanctions waiver beyond 180 days, Takashi Tsukioka, president of the Petroleum Association of Japan, said.
  • European fuel oil cargoes reach Singapore but spreads remain firm
    October European fuel oil departures to Asia finally arrived in Singapore and Zhoushan, China, over the last few days and should help improve availability in the short term in the region, but the spreads remained firm, traders said.
  • P&I claim payout for Iran oil shipping may fall below $100 mil from $8.2 bil
    Claim payouts to shipowners using the protection and indemnity insurance cover for their Iranian oil shipping may get restricted to liabilities of up to $100 million per tanker because of the US reimposed sanctions, compared with the maximum $8.2 billion earlier, P&I club sources told S&P Global Platts Tuesday.
  • Bunkering operations at Novorossiisk suspended on bad weather
    Bunkering operations and loadings of crude oil at the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiisk have been suspended because of stormy weather, a port spokesman said Tuesday.
  • India's BPCL may continue HSFO, LDO spot exports in Jan on shut hydrocracker
    India's Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited is likely to continue to export high sulfur fuel oil and light diesel oil in January, till its fire-hit hydrocracker comes back online, a company official said Tuesday.
  • TRADER NOTE: Brightoil's global bunker director Ronnie Ho leaves

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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
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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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