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July 31, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • OOCL H1 volume up 6pc as revenue per box rises 9.6pc
  • OOCL makes changes on M East and transpacific trade lane services
  • CMA CGM extends EBS beyond August into high season
  • PANYNJ thanks Bayonne Bridge for 6.8pc boost in first half box volume
  • CEVA posts US$45m loss as sales rise 7.3pc
  • U-Freight endorses WCO framework as trade war heats up
  • Taiwan's Dimerco wins MTO status - universal access to Indian markets
  • SIA's transformation plan hits snag as quarterly profit plunges 58.7pc
  • Etihad Airways signs Chinese air logistics and procurement deal
  • Silk Way West takes on role of JAL Cargo's discontinued freighters

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • APL introduces weekly Japan Russia Express service
  • CEVA makes further progress in second quarter 2018
  • CMA CGM strengthens service to East Africa
  • Eurotainer appoints APM Terminals as agent for Argentina
  • High-profile transport & logistics industry experts to meet in Riga
  • ICS encouraged by IMO progress on 2020 global sulphur cap implementation issues
  • Milaha's net profit increases 11 pc to QAR 297 m for H12018
  • New IMB report shows persistent piracy risk in Gulf of Guinea
  • OOCL Trans-Pacific trade service update
  • SCFI spot rates show impressive gains
  • Antwerp Port Authority implementing a sustainable energy policy
  • DECENT Cargo Movers successfully executes another project cargo movement
  • Govt awards construction of 6,320 km of roads under Bharatmala project
  • Investment in logistics to touch $ 500 bn by 2025
  • Remittance of payment to CONCOR's Pithampur terminal only in virtual account from Aug. 1
  • CBDT issues Central Action Plan for 2018-19
  • Exports sought to be brought under priority sector lending
  • FIEO hails increase in limit for courier & e-commerce exports
  • India can become a $ 10-trn economy by 2035: Suresh Prabhu
  • Prime Minister recognising contribution of industry appreciated

International Transport Journalweb site
  • RCG is hungry
  • EGT Express shuttle connects Vilnius and St Petersburg...
  • Avianca expanding its US network
  • Rhenus takes over C. Spaarmann Logistics
  • More inland waterway traffic from Dunkirk to Dourges
  • New vehicles strengthen export and internal logistics
  • Six months in the incubator for Panalpina
  • Fifth new US contract for WFS
  • Good results and new WMS for K+N
  • Tarros' ADL container service steaming ahead
  • New locos for Swedish railfreight operators
  • New man fronting Nautilus International Holding
  • Hainan Airlines starting third Tel Aviv route
  • Beijing-Moscow in just six days
  • Further cargo stream uptick in Barcelona
  • Uta installs new head of procurement
  • Bolloré signs two East African deals
  • Dnata celebrating 25 years of international business

IHS Maritimeweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • Rate gains for charter box ships eroding
  • Middle East crude: a tale of two choke points
  • Update: HMM considers foreign class societies for mega box ships
  • KOBC selects 10 companies for sale-leaseback deals
  • Tainted fuel problem in Singapore could spread through Asia
  • SK Shipping books MR tanker from Hyundai Mipo
  • TMS Cardiff Gas grows LNG fleet with Hyundai HI option

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • OOCL increases market share, but rising costs mean Q2 results could be in red
  • Shippers, forwarders and hauliers now planning for 'no deal' as Brexit looms
  • Cosco shipping operations 'back to normal' after ransomware cyber attack
  • US is winning the trade war - falling Chinese growth will be the proof
  • South Carolina's Greenville-Spartanburg Airport sees boom in air cargo
  • Lakshmanan Krishnamoorthy to lead engineering team at Navis
  • Smaller crop and growing domestic appetite ease China tariff pain for US cherry exports

Marine Logweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • NAVSEA awards five companies FFG (X) concept design contract mods
  • Ronald Baczowski named VT Halter Marine President and CEO
  • Evirocleanse submits inTank BWMS for USCG approval
  • Orders for scrubbers show sharp increase
  • BV updates guidance on LNG carrier FSRU and FSU conversions
  • Corpus Christi gears up for VLCC exports of U.S. crude
  • Outrage after Hapag-Lloyd Cruises guard kills polar bear

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • American Club unveils senior management promotions
    Dorothea Ioannou has been appointed chief commercial officer of Shipowners Claims Bureau, leading several executives stepping up to increased responsibilities...
  • EU Navfor to move to Spain and France due to Brexit
    The EU's Indian Ocean naval operation is extended until the end of 2020
  • Fellowship Blog: Our intern reveals what goes on behind the scenes at Lloyd's List
    Find out what it's like to work in shipping journalism by following our new intern
  • Australia releases bulker detained over crew payments
    Australia has banned four vessels in a year for underpaying crew
  • Tufton Oceanic eyes more vessel purchases
    Tufton Oceanic Assets, the shipping investment fund that listed in London in December, is 83% invested so far
  • Environmental impact of grounded ship off Sweden revealed
    The Swedish coast guard claimed some of the spilt oil reached Flatvarp
  • Ichthys to begin exporting condensate, LNG and LPG by the end of September
    Australian offshore project will ship condensate, LNG and LPG in that order
  • Box carriers struggling to improve schedule reliability
    Service reliability picks up from dire first quarter but remains poor
  • True impact of China-US trade war to be felt in next year's peak season
    Long-term effects of a trade war could be 'transformational'
  • Cosco declares global networks 'safe and stable' after attack
    Shipping line 'working at full stretch to process all the service requests received previously, and the service response is expected...
  • Daily Briefing
    Aramco's halt of Bab el-Mandeb shipments could hit Bahri ops | OOCL to be led by two chief executives |...
  • Petronet proposes $1bn LNG terminal in Bangladesh
    The project is likely to be completed within 42 months from the date of approval, Petronet chief says
  • Seoul to provide leaseback support for 10 domestic carriers
    Daebo International Shipping, Dong-A Tanker and DM Shipping are among the selected sellers
  • Contaminated bunker fuel makes its way to Singapore
    Singapore is the latest victim of contaminated bunkers following previous reports of adulterated fuel affecting up to 80 ships in...
  • OOCL revenue growth slows in second quarter
    Average revenue per teu edged down by 0.6%, a reflection of weaker freight rates

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • Cosco's pre-cyber attack efforts protected network
  • Stuttgart congestion sparks Hapag-Lloyd warning to shippers
  • Indian truckers end strike after government deal
  • US importers face perilous trans-Pac peak season
  • Logistics startup overcomes US cryptocurrency crackdown

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • Wintermar narrows loss for first six months
    Jakarta-based offshore player sees higher revenue in first half of this year on turnaround in high-tier vessel segment.
  • Cyber security among Coast Guard's top troubles
    US Coast Guard (USCG) annual report highlights digital threat three days after California port hit by cyber-attack.
  • Eidesvik CFO resigns
    Thor Krukhaug takes 'leading' post in a finance group, according to a news brief published by the Oslo Bors.
  • EU's anti-piracy HQ to move to Spain post Brexit
    London to lose EU NAVFOR centres to Spain and France after Britain leaves the bloc next year.
  • American Club names new leaders
    New York-based American P&I Club creates four new C-level positions to handle growing membership.
  • Morgan Stanley selects shipping stocks to skirt trade war
    A pair of LNG equities, two tanker owners and a container specialist make the bank's cut.
  • Diana capesize bulker in $2.88m deal with Koch
    New York-listed bulker owner continues to fix out ships at stronger rates.
  • Singapore Shipping boosted by agency and logistics
    Drydocking hits shipowning but SGX-listed owner benefits from mounting cash flows
  • HNA Group arm ends shipping investment projects
    More bad news for staff who have put money into Chinese group.
  • Global Ship Lease sees lower profit
    New York-listed containership owner brings in less revenue following contract renewals for four vessels.
  • Genting Hong Kong cuts half-year loss
    Star and Crystal Cruises operator trims expected deficit as core passengership activity improves
  • Milaha carries impairment on path to higher profit
    Bottom line picks up despite one-off change against some of the company's ships.
  • AET scraps two oldest aframax tankers
    Demolition deal prices South Korean-built tankers at almost $15m.
  • Polar bear shot after attacking cruiseship guard
    Injured man airlifted for treatment after suffering head injury.
  • Teekay Shuttle Tankers sends veteran for scrap
    Company's oldest ship has arrived in Alang for demolition, sources say.
  • MOL launches virtual reality ship visit tool
    Japanese giant takes another step forward in use of VR technology.
  • Transocean Maritime Agencies moves into tanker market
    Monaco-based bulker owner has snapped up a medium range product tanker, brokers say
  • Hadjiyiannis resumes tanker shopping spree
    Cypriot owner's Hellenic Tankers snaps up VLCC Nichioh and product tanker River Eternity
  • Capital Product Partners 'in talks' over scrubber retrofits
    Discussions with both charterers and manufacturers are developing, says Jerry Kalogiratos.
  • Strong LNG ordering boosts GTT net profit
    LNG cargo containment system designer also reports stronger growth in royalty revenues.
  • Corpus Christi raises funds to aid VLCC crude exports
    Proceeds from US port's bond sale to go towards ship channel improvement project.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • Arms export controls earn India license exception
    The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has adopted a strategic trade authorization Tier One (STA1) export license exception policy for India, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said during the Indo-Pacific Business Forum at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., on Monday. The United States usually only reserves STA1 license exceptions for countries that are members of the four multilat
  • Maritime History Notes: The world's largest schooner
  • Costamare profits sink 38 percent in Q2
    Costamare Inc. in the second quarter of 2018 saw its net income plummet nearly 38 percent to $14.3 million compared with the same three-month period the previous year, according to the company's most recent financial statements. The Athens-based containership owner and lessor posted earnings per share of $0.06, compared with $0.18 in second quarter 2017, as voyage revenues declined 13.8 percent t
  • DB Schenker earnings grow on higher volumes
    DB Schenker, the freight forwarding and logistics subsidiary of German rail conglomerate Deutsche Bahn AG, saw its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) grow 3 percent to $314 million euros (U.S. $367.9 million) in the first half of 2018, according to the company's most recent financial statements. When adjusted for changes in foreign currency rates, revenues at th
  • Spot rates on the rise, but tariff risks remain
    Container freight rates showed some positive momentum last week after carriers cut capacity in the major east-west trade lanes, according to two of the primary indices for measuring spot market pricing. The Shanghai Shipping Exchange's composite Shanghai Containerized Freight Index, which aggregates spot rates on 13 different outbound trades from Shanghai, jumped 8.8 percent on a sequential basis
  • CEVA announces pricing of notes offering
    Global third-party logistics provider CEVA Logistics AG announced Monday that as part of its previously announced refinancing, its subsidiary, CEVA Logistics Finance B.V., has priced a private offering of 300 million euros (U.S. $351.5 million) in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2025 with a coupon of 5.25 percent per year on Friday. CEVA said the notes will be sold at an is
  • COSCO networks 'safe and stable' after cyberattack
    China's state-run COSCO Shipping Lines said Monday its network applications in the Americas have been completely recovered after the company's operations had been hit by a cyberattack last week. "All communication channels, including telephone, email and electronic data exchange, have been restored," COSCO said. The cyberattack had resulted in network failures in the United States, Canada, Panama
  • Turkon joins INTTRA carrier network
    INTTRA, the ocean shipping information portal, said Turkon Line has joined its network. "We are pleased to welcome Turkon to our growing network, connecting over 30,000 shipping companies to more than 60 carriers," said Inna Kuznetsova, president and COO of INTTRA. "We look forward to growing our partnership in e-commerce with Turkon, enabling a higher level of customer service and cost reducti
  • Gilman to be nominated Commerce CFO
    President Trump on Friday announced his intention to nominate Thomas F. Gilman to assistant secretary and chief financial officer of the Commerce Department. The role is currently being filled by Lisa Casias, deputy assistant

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 30, 2018
  • Trump says he's willing to meet with Iran's Rouhani, as oil sanctions loom
    US sanctions in Iran expected to remove up to 1 million b/d of global oil supply
  • Analysts look for further tightening in US crude inventories
  • Novorossiisk braces for strong winds, bunkering operations continue for now
  • NWE M100 prices rise on strong fuel oil blending needs: sources
    Backwardated HSFO market currently lacks supply, leading to straight-run demand.
  • Fuel oil has an unexpected and timely renaissance
    Market strength due to lack of supply, but will likely be short-lived due to impending regulations.
  • Unladen Saudi VLCC crosses Bab el-Mandeb despite temporary halt
  • France's GTT H1 2018 marked by uptick in vessel orders
    It received 18 LNG carrier orders.
  • Singapore 380 CST HSFO swap spreads jump to fresh year-to-date highs on low stocks
    Traders said the draw of Singapore's fuel oil stock was bigger than expected.
  • FUEL FOR THOUGHT: When oil prices rise so does interest on Capitol Hill
    But US lawmakers say they are not to blame for bullish oil prices.

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European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
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Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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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