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May 8, 2019

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OOCL enhances N Europe-Mid East-India services with new IP1 and IP2 Global Ship Lease signs new charter deal with Zim Integrated Shipping ZIM's Kota Pekarang largest box ship to ever call at Jacksonville port Cosco-APMT container terminal to open west of Genoa in December Antwerp's cargo volume falls 3pc YoY in Q1 compared to a record 2018 Singapore develops its first remote-controlled autonomous tug Piracy and Sea Robbery Conference update on situation in Asia, Africa RedCargo Logistics inks interline agreement with Oman Air Bollore opens aerospace warehouse in Hamburg adjacent to seaport Emirates transports 2000-year-old Buddha to Zurich exhibition

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MAY 7, 2019
BBC Chartering appoints Ulrich Ulrichs as CCO Strong progress made at India's ship recycling facilities, says ECSA report after fact-finding mission A laptop & an eye in the sky helped Paradip Port normalise operations post-Fani Adani Group wins Yangon port contract in Myanmar JNPT enhances vessel berthing capacity Laurent Foloppe appointed Commercial & Marketing Director for HAROPA Drone logistics & transportation market set for big growth by 2025, says research Commerce Ministry prepares new programme to boost exports China & Nepal sign access agreement for use of seaports & land facilities for trade

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Haropa - Port of Le Havre in good shape Davies Turner: haulage capacity less tight Canadian cargo carrier facilitates foreign investment New facility in northern Germany CTS mourns its founder Herbert Jaixen US class I railroad expands services in New Mexico Trois-Rivières looks back at 2018 with delight Champ's solution remains DB Schenker's choice First train departs new KSW terminal GAC UK opens offices in Harwich and Ramsgate Port of Switzerland reports favourable start to 2019 Ceva appoints new chief human resources officer Hupac: more subsidies for intermodal traffic "Curiosity of the Day" Turkish Cargo voted "Cargo Airline of the Year 2019" Digital freight platform Saloodo now available in UAE Reshuffle of TIL's shareholders Air Asia and Oman Air agree on interline partnership

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MAY 7, 2019
Supply chain radar: Expeditors - a shining star no more Port of LA talks to Toll on new warehouse after labour strife As air freight carriers move to online pricing, forwarders call for comparison sites Europe's road freight market softens as capacity rises and economies suffer PSA set to enter US port sector with agreement to purchase Penn Terminals Russian Railways boosts rail freight services in China, Finland and Turkey MSC charters more box ships to stand in for those being fitted with scrubbers Sales and marketing specialist Nick Marsh joins The Loadstar Latest Trump tariff tweets signal new trade battle with China Kerry Logistics appoints Martin Stoekenbroek its new EMEA MD Supply chain radar: Is the end near for Danaos Corporation? Market Insight: 55 years on, the Boeing 737 MAX disaster is a legacy of the McDonnell Douglas culture

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MAY 7, 2019
Höegh Autoliners preps for IMO 2020 by cleaning tanks Oslo, Norway, headquartered Höegh Autoliners has opted to comply with the IMO 2020 global sulfur cap by switching to Very Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) and Low Sulfur Marine Gas Oil (LSMGO) USCG issues Illinois River safety zone The Coast Guard today issued a safety zone on the Illinois River, restricting all vessel traffic from mile marker 187 to mile marker 145.6, and mile marker 80.2 to mile marker 10 VT Halter releases more details of winning Polar Security Cutter design More details are emerging about VT Halter Marine, Inc.'s winning design for the U.S. Coast Guard's Polar Security Cutter (PSC). As we reported earlier, as prime contractor, VT Halter has been awarded Sea Machines names Don Black VP sales and marketing Sea Machines Robotics, Boston, Mass., has hired Don Black as vice president of sales and marketing, reporting to founder and CEO Michael G. Johnson. Effective immediately, Black assumes responsibility for the company's Failure to read charterparty terms can prove expensive Professional indemnity insurer International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) is urging ship brokers and managers to check the terms of their charterparty agreements closely before signing, in order to avoid costly mistakes further Belgium to spot check ships for BWMC compliance Belgium is to begin testing vessels calling at its ports and terminals to ensure they can demonstrate compliance with the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC), becoming one of the first European Team Tankers will protect four more ships against barnacles with Selektope Chemical tanker owner and operator Team Tankers International is to protect four more ships with the bio-active anti-barnacle agent Selektope. The decision follows successful fouling prevention performance during a 40-month trial of Boskalis ship Blue Marlin freed after hijacking Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) reports that the crew of its heavy transport vessel Blue Marlin has been freed and the vessel retaken following a violent hijacking that occurred Sunday, approximately 80

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MAY 7, 2019
Italy supports Mediterranean ECA zone Italy and France want all Mediterranean nations to agree to a new ECA zone next year Pro-scrubber lobby group confident the pendulum is swinging their way CSA 2020 is undertaking a public relations tour to try to persuade the industry that open-loop scrubbers have a viable... Eurogate Intermodal seeks to improve slot booking Automated algorithm calculates most efficient transport solution around port Pangaea orders post-panamax pair on back of Baffinland deal Nadaq-listed operator's first ships to be built in China will serve other customers when not employed in Canadian mining outfit's... GoodBulk remains in profit despite capesize rate plunge Monaco-based owner declares fifth consecutive dividend as its fleet outperforms Baltic index Singapore details steps to deal with non-compliant fuel The MPA has also reasserted that a wide range of fuels, including compliant fuel, will be available at the port... Clipper Bulk sheds jobs amid depressed market Clipper Bulk is cutting 40 of 140 onshore jobs, including the closure of its Tokyo office Finnlines profit slips in weaker economic environment Revenues rise 2% but slower trade growth in Finland took its toll on the ro-ro and ferry operator Carriers meeting resistance to fuel surcharges The introduction of new fuel pricing formulas in the fourth quarter could lead to a surge in demand over the... Norden suffers under dry bulk market 'on the brink of collapse' 'Our owned fleet of about 15 vessels is closer to the desired position of being asset-light,' says chief executive Jan... Boskalis crew freed after vessel hijacked off West Africa Heavy transport vessel Blue Marlin was hijacked on May 5 approximately 80 nautical miles offshore Equatorial Guinea BBC Chartering lines up Ulrichs to replace Andersen as chief Industry veteran lined up to succeed Svend Andersen as chief executive after transition period, company says in statement Panama Canal tightens draught restriction Falling water levels in Gatun Lake are forcing the Panama Canal Authority to limit the size of vessels transiting the... Diesel-reliant miners forecast to feel the brunt of the sulphur cap The trades with the highest tonne-mile will suffer the most, with the Brazil-China trade singled out as likely to be... IMO cap could save northeast Asian LNG buyers $2.5bn As the world's top two liquefied natural gas exporters, Australia and Qatar are the most exposed to Japanese Crude Cocktail-linked LNG... Daily Briefing IMO 2020 could save northeast Asian LNG buyers $2.5bn \| Barakah Offshore ties up with Minsheng Financial Leasing \| Hazardous... Barakah Offshore ties up with Minsheng Financial Leasing Barakah also recently formed a strategic alliance with Singapore firm Vallianz Holdings to explore business opportunities in Malaysia and the... Australia's east coast LNG exports fall in April Gladstone's LNG exports to South Korea and Japan fell to six- and eight-month lows, Platts reported, citing data from the... Bumi Armada wins $2.1bn India FPSO contract No details were released on the expected capital expenditure for the project or the expected start-up date for operations Indonesian oil company eyes trading-hub role for fuel terminal near Singapore Pertamina's logistics, supply chain and infrastructure director Gandhi Sriwododo said: 'The deal with Freepoint will help TBBM Sambu Island enter... New York-New Jersey reports improved throughput results The port authority has named Sam Ruda as director of the port department and Bethann Rooney as its deputy director...

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MAY 7, 2019
ILWU Canada urges members to vote for strike authorization Panama Canal draft restrictions limiting container ship loadings Carriers warn of blank sailings tied to low-sulfur fuel On-demand warehousing nabs more funding Ulrichs named CCO of BBC Chartering NY-NJ truckers anxious over 'congestion' toll Europe truck rates rise even as demand slows

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MAY 7, 2019
Technip to deploy flagship in BP Gulf of Mexico project TechnipFMC will be deploying its flagship pipe-layer to help BP expand one of the largest oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico. The Houston-based subsea technology company confirmed Tuesday the 33,800-gt Deep Blue (built 2001) would be used to aid BP in its expansion of the Thunder Horse South Expansion 2 project, 200 km southeast of New Orleans and 1,830 meters underwater. TechnipFMC scoops BP subs Ocean Yield results fall amid less revenue Lars Solbakken-led diversified owner sees no revenue from FPSO unit. Tidewater keeps up Venezuela fight Tidewater is keeping up the fight to recapture the nearly $60m owed by Venezuela after the country seized a bevy of ships in a 2009 nationalization push. In January, the Houston-based, New York-traded offshore player won a $36.4m judgement against the South American country in Washington, DC federal court and in mid-April registered the judgement in Delaware federal court. Tidewater benefits fro Maritime & Merchant Bank grows tanker and container loan book in profitable quarter Maritime & Merchant Bank (M&MB) has upped its lending to tankers and containerships and has turned a quarterly profit, according to its latest report. The first quarter saw the bank disburse a further $23m to its clients, which brings the its portfolio of disbursed loans to $272m as of 31 March. Maritime & Merchant Bank seeks more deals after profitable start to 2019 Maritime & Merchant Bank of Anchor handlers step in as PSVs sell out in Norway Charterers in Norway have resorted to fixing anchor handlers (AHTSs) to perform supply duties because platform supply vessels (PSVs) in the region have sold out, according to brokers. Four AHTSs have been fixed in the past few weeks to perform supply duties in Norway, according to a report from offshore supply shipbroker Westshore. AHTS rates hit $77,000 as North Sea sells out Allseas drains N Global Ship Lease bottom line lifted by Poseidon deal Global Ship Lease's (GSL) earnings have more than doubled after the boxship player did just that with its fleet by acquiring Poseidon Containers late last year. The New York-listed owner posted a $10.1m profit for the first quarter, up from $4.2m a year earlier. Global Ship Lease inks Maersk charter Global Ship Lease extends Hapag-Lloyd fixture for post-panamax ship Earnings per share came in NITC tankers poised for more floating storage and STS transfers State-linked tanker giant may begin fleet manoeuvres to support Iran's oil industry NGM Energy retains VLCC touted for quick asset-play move Despite firming asset prices, highly publicised VLCC deal for the 2003-built vessel proves to be misreported Crude tanker rates boost FSL earnings Singapore tanker owner FSL Trust Management has logged a rise in profit as rates strengthened. FSL fundraiser won't lead to mandatory offer First quarter net earnings were $3m, compared to $0.9m a year ago, despite continued market volatility. Revenue grew to $19.1m, up 13.3%, mainly due to higher rates from its crude carriers. It also said product tankers were positioned to benefit from marke Chinese state giants Cosco and CIMC come to blows in rare legal battle China Cosco Shipping's advance in container manufacturing opens a rare rift between Chinese state-owned conglomerates. Jefferies: Navios Partners undervalued after debt payments Greece's Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) is undervalued following debt repayments, Jefferies has said. Bulker sale pushes Navios Partners into the red The New York-listed bulker and boxship company posted a net loss to 31 March of $9.52m, from a profit of $5.47m a year ago. It was hit by a $7.3m impairment from disposing of the 74,000-dwt Navios Galaxy I (built 2001). Jefferies' analyst Randy G Armed guards charter clause costs manager $150,000 Shipbrokers and operators have been warned to check charters closely after a clause regarding armed personnel on a tanker ended up costing a manager dearly. ITIC warns brokers after email scams ITIC defends broker accused of breach of authority UK insurer International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) said the unnamed company believed that the terms of an agreement allowed it to place guard Bulker scrapping to pick up as market woes linger Scrapping levels for larger bulk carriers could return to the same levels experienced in 2016, key dry-bulk executives claim. Havila PSVs fixed on period charters to Axxis Geo Solutions Havila Shipping has fixed two of its platform supply vessels (PSVs) on period charter to Axxis Geo Solutions, which is undertaking seismic surveys on behalf of big-name energy companies. The 3,250-dwt Havila Aurora (built 2009) was chartered to AGS on a six-month contract with four optional three-month extension periods attached, starting this month. Havila Shipping back at the table with bank Ships' black boxes to be upgraded Voyage data recorder development due as electronic data becomes key in casualty and insurance claims Lancashire results point to hardening hull rates Major insurer reports hike in marine premiums, adding to the growing evidence of an improving market Cyprus shipmanagement revenue hits $591m Revenue from shipmanagement in Cyprus has grown to EUR 538m ($591m) in the second half of 2018. This is up from EUR 506m in the first six months and is 5% of the island's GDP. The GDP figure for the first half of 2018 was 5.1%, however, the Central Bank of Cyprus announced. The slight dip was due to a simultaneous increase in economic output in the second six months, the bank said. German ship Boskalis heavy-lifter damaged in violent African hijacking Royal Boskalis Westminster has revealed one of its heavy-lift ships was hijacked off Africa on Sunday - but has now been freed. The company said the 76,000-dwt Blue Marlin (built 2000) was seized 80 miles off Equatorial Guinea. "Through the professional response of the crew and the coordinated support from the navy of Equatorial Guinea and Spain, the violent hijacking has been ended and the crew Shell opens Gibraltar's new small-scale LNG terminal Facility will receive cargoes twice a month as territory switches over to gas for power generation GoodBulk makes the best of a bad bulker market Revenue sharing agreements are quite literally paying off for GoodBulk's capesizes. DVB leads $175m refinancing of 34 Polsteam bulkers Frankfurt lender DVB Bank has completed a syndicated $175m refinancing of leading European bulker owner Polish Steamship (Polsteam Group). The German bank acted as mandated lead arranger and bookrunner for the 34-ship deal. CIT Group was also a lead arranger, with Societe Generale, BNP Paribas, Siemens Bank and Credit Agricole as co-arrangers. Polsteam eyes fresh wave of bulk carrier orders DZ Idle Philly Shipyard fighting for fresh business as it burns cash at over $1m per month Jones Act specialist Philly Shipyard slipped into the red in the first quarter in which it delivered the last ship in its orderbook - and it is forecasting red ink for 2019 while it hunts new business. Oslo-listed Philly Shipyard handed over the second of two containerships constructed for Matson at the end of March and has executed vast cuts to its workforce until new contracts are secured. How Tanker headache grows as Panama Canal cuts draft again Tanker owners are facing further cargo reductions after the Panama Canal cuts its draft limit again. More problems for owners as Panama Canal cuts draft level again Panama Canal restrictions pose tanker problems Canal authority ACP has announced a new maximum draft level of 13.11 metres from 28 May. This is its sixth cut since January as water levels fall in a drought, the Platts news agency r Odfjell and Chembulk chemical tankers head to Asia amid strong buying interest Three chemical tankers from the Chembulk and Odfjell fleets are reported to be heading for new careers under Asian ownership. The largest of the trio, Chembulk's 20,600-dwt stainless steel chemical tanker Chembulk Gibraltar (built 2001), has been sold for $6.8m in a deal that is said to have been concluded at the end of last month. While as late as last week most broking reports were suggesting Norway putting $165.5m towards Teekay newbuildings US-listed Teekay Offshore Partners has secured $165.5m in financing and guarantees from the Norwegian state for four new shuttle tankers. The backing from Export Credit Norway and Norwegian Guarantee Institute for Export Credits is part of a larger syndicate, the companies said. Teekay Offshore lines up $440m newbuilding loan And Enova, which contributes to Norway's transition towards a low-emi Hansa Tankers pool beefs up on scrubber-fitted tonnage Norwegian operator buys chemical tanker and retrofits it, while pool member Bjarne Rieber installs scrubbers on seven Russia's oil pipeline woes bring good and bad news for tankers Contamination issues at Druzhba will alter trade flows for aframax and suezmax crude tankers and could trigger additional demand for LR product tankers Tanker tonic for Norden after first quarter bulk rate crash A collapse in the dry cargo market during the first quarter saw Danish owner Norden fall short of forecasts for the period. Nimble Norden focuses on asset-light model in 'ever more volatile' world Norden reshapes product tanker arm to mirror changes in dry bulk Danish shipping industry spreads its wings A strong showing from its tanker business kept the Copenhagen-listed company in the black a Kingston Smith plugs into Moore Stephens International network UK accountancy group Kingston Smith has joined the Moore Stephens International network. Based in London and with 62 partners and 550 staff, Kingston Smith is a top 20 UK accounting firm. BDO taking over Moore Stephens LLP Maureen Penfold, managing partner of Kingston Smith, said the move was a natural next step in supporting clients to reach their potential for international expansion. "Bei Shipowner calls for higher penalty for flouting IMO 2020 Panelists at TradeWinds forum say large part of industry still unprepared for switchover. Topaz settles PSV arrest dispute in Nigeria Middle East owner Topaz Energy and Marine has settled a dispute that saw two PSVs arrested in Nigeria. TradeWinds reported in September that arrest orders were issued for the 3,300-dwt Topaz Seema (built 2014) and 3,300-dwt Topaz Faye (both built 2014) by a court in Port Harcourt towards the end of August last year. It was the third legal bid for $50m of breach-of-contract compensation by an u IMO 2020: Singapore adds to cost of being caught with non-compliant fuel More than just fines and jail time threatened for ship calling at Singapore with non-compliant fuel after IMO 2020 kicks in. Gotland adds another bulker for tanker conversion Swedish owner Rederi AB Gotland has acquired another Italian bulker for conversion into a tanker. The tanker and ferry owner said it had bought the 39,000-dwt Cielo di Tocopilla (built 2014) from Italy's d'Amico group. Gotland ice-class MR tankers secure long-term charters The deal follows the acquisition of the sistership Cielo di Jari (built 2016) last year. VesselsValue assesses the latest BW lifts Epic Gas stake to 83% with latest share deal Singapore's BW Group has boosted its stake in Epic Gas to 82.87% after another stock deal. LPG carrier owner Epic said BW had bought 207,497 shares for $1.66 each, a total of $344,000. This is the same price paid in the takeover offer that ended on 16 April. BW Group builds Epic Gas stake to 69% BW Group now owns 58.4m Epic shares. Following the ending of the voluntary offer, BW had a holding TradeWinds poll: clear backing for slow-steaming TradeWinds readers have shown clear backing for the introduction of mandatory slow-steaming at the IMO. In an online poll, 61% of respondents were in favour of the measure, with 39% against. France has been leading a push to impose speed limits on vessels to move shipping towards the IMO's decarbonisation targets. TradeWinds poll: have your say on mandatory slow-steaming The move could also ra Bumi Armada secures third FPSO project in India Malaysian floater specialist says partnership with local partner continues to pay dividends. Vale says court halts Brucutu iron mining operations News comes as Eduardo Bartolomeo confirmed as Vale's permanent chief executive IMO 2020 and low bulker rates to restrict orders at Yangzijiang Chinese shipbuilder may have to wait until next year to see newbuilding order volumes grow. Harvey Gulf still kicking the tyres on mergers Harvey Gulf's Shane Guidry was less bombastic on M&A at Clarksons Platou's Oil Services Seminar in Houston Monday, but says the company is still looking. The New Orleans-based company's chief executive said a domestic merger makes sense, while an international one has to be "strategic." Fear on home front sees Harvey Gulf turn M&A sights overseas "I believe in M&A in the US, in the Gulf of Mexi Holm: Offshore sector will be making money by 2020 Clarksons Platou analyst Turner Holm gave the offshore industry a pep talk Monday afternoon, promising that good times are ahead for the lagging sector. Holm told attendees at UK broker's Oil Services Seminar in Houston Monday afternoon that offshore was on the cusp of a demand-led recovery, thanks to rising rig counts and utilization rates for the largest OSVs, plus surging spot and term rates i

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MAY 7, 2019
Tariff uncertainty hurts Great Lakes region Speakers talked Monday about the negative impact caused by the tariffs during a discussion co-hosted by Tariffs Hurt the Heartland and the Council of the Great Lakes Region. Trump tweets unlikely to move container rates There is not enough time to front-load shipments if Trump acts later this week. Executive Moves: CEVA Logistics, Marseille Fos Executive Moves: Greenhouse gas emissions to robotics COSCO to buy Singamas container manufacturing units Bulk chemical transporter A&R Logistics acquired Two new RTGs roll into Port of Boston

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MAY 7, 2019
VLCC loads gasoil in Rotterdam, could supply West African market: Traders The Pacific M has subsequently loaded gasoil and is now sailing back toward West Africa, traders said. Hamburg bunkers tight following issues with Russian crude Availability of high sulfur fuel oil at the German port of Hamburg was limited because of reduced deliveries to the port FUTURES: Crude stable as market eyes fresh cues amid trade tensions "The Chinese team is preparing to go to the US for negotiations," Geng Shuang, a foreign ministry spokesman said. TANKERS: Panama Canal Authority to tighten draft restriction to 43 feet The continued tightening of draft restrictions in the Gatun Lakes are based on the projected precipitation and water levels of the lake in the coming weeks.

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PORTS

Marsa Maroc and CMA CGM have formalized the agreement for the management of the new West Terminal at the port of Nador West Med.

Paris

It will become operational in 2027

COMPETITION

SAS (MSC group) will exit Moby by selling 49% of its capital to Onorato Armatori

Rome

The AGCM announces that the commitments presented dissolve the structural and financial ties that had motivated the start of the investigation

CRUISES

Moving the cruise terminal in Trieste is being considered.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

The UIRR is disappointed by the European Commissioners' intention to withdraw their proposed amendment to the Combined Transport Directive.

Brussels

The sector - the association underlines - needs a framework legislation

PORTS

Sparks fly between the League and Brothers of Italy over the appointment of the presidents of the Port System Authorities.

Rome

Salvini accuses the majority party of obstructing them, absolving Giorgia Meloni from any responsibility

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%

Taranto

Decline in all main product segments except liquid bulk

LOGISTICS

Kuehne+Nagel announces cost reduction program

Schindellegi

In the third quarter of this year, net sales fell by -6.8%

LOGISTICS

In the third quarter, DSV recorded a net profit of DKK 2.2 billion (-24.1%).

Hedehusene

Revenues rose 63.2% to a record $72 billion.

TRUCKING

Fedespedi and Assiterminal are asking the Ministry of Transport for clarification and changes to the rules governing truck waiting times for loading and unloading.

Milan

PORTS

Federlogistica: Before launching the port reform, a discussion with operators is necessary.

Genoa

Falteri: No reform can work unless it arises from a true, structured, and ongoing dialogue.

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports increased by +0.7%

Madrid

Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining

PORTS

ESPO calls for continued efforts towards a global solution on ship emissions despite referral to IMO

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.

Antwerp

In addition to bulk cargo, containers also decreased

PORTS

Luka Koper and CEVA Logistics launch joint venture for car traffic in Slovenian ports

Koper

CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent

TRADE

Greer (USTR): Chinese retaliatory measures will not prevent US from rebuilding its shipbuilding base

SHIPPING

While for many the postponement of the Net-Zero Framework should be seen as an opportunity, for others it derails the path to decarbonisation of shipping.

CRUISES

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings ships will refuel with renewable fuels in the port of Barcelona

Miami

Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol

SHIPPING

The IMO MEPC has decided to postpone the vote on the shipping decarbonisation strategy by one year.

London/Brussels

Kazakhstan (ICS): Industry needs clarity. T&E, there's a risk that the agreement, even if adopted in a year, won't enter into force before 2030.

PORTS

ESPO welcomes the EU Parliament's recognition of the role of ports in strengthening mobility and military resilience.

Brussels

Ryckbost: We hope that these points will be reflected in the final compromise text.

PORTS

PSA Genova Pra' terminal authorized to accommodate two 400-meter container ships simultaneously

Genoa

Yesterday the "COSCO Shipping Taurus" and "Evelyn Maersk" moored, both 20,000 TEU vessels.

LEGISLATION

Salvini, the port reform aims to create a national port network capable of overcoming fragmentation

Rome

The relaunch of an integrated vision of the planning and programming of all port investments is foreseen

PORTS

Port of Los Angeles Sets New All-Time Quarterly Container Traffic Record

Los Angeles

Port authorities are concerned about the impact of new taxes on Chinese ships and cranes.

SHIPPING

HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs

Seoul

The ships will be delivered by April 2029

PORTS

Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.

Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter

PIRACY

Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter

Kuala Lumpur

The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk

Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.

PORTS

Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.

La Spezia

A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation

ACCIDENTS

In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.

Batam

This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"

TRADE

South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.

Beijing

Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group

PORTS

Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter

Singapore

By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.

SHIPPING

Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy

London

The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined

PORTS

In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes

Genoa

Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference

LEGISLATION

The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.

Washington

"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."

SHIPPING

Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.

Oslo

From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton

TRADE

USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China

Washington

100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes

PORTS

Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.

Livorno

Even a hundred million euros more - the minister stated - will not block the development of the airport.

Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14

SHIPPING

Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14

Beijing

Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports

PORTS

In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.

Ankara

Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)

SHIPPING

Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue

Taipei/Keelung

In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded

SHIPPING

ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework

Brussels

Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.

ASSOCIATIONS

Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector

Rome

PORTS

In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%

Naples

Cruise passengers on the rise

PORTS

New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months

Washington

National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.

Madrid

The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros

SHIPPING

ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels

Haifa

The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.

INDUSTRY

ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion

Zurich/Tokyo

ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people

TRUCKING

Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.

Genoa

Falteri: essential protection for the regularity, safety, and economic sustainability of road haulage companies.

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion

Brussels

The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted

MARITIME SERVICES

SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug

Santiago

An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%

Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)

SHIPPING

Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)

Cairo/Ismailia

In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%

PORTS

Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"

Naples/Rome

Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.

SHIPYARDS

Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard

Sebenico

The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters

PORTS

In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%

Ravenna

Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.

ASSOCIATIONS

Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula

Genoa

It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain

MARITIME SERVICES

Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.

Valencia

Transaction valued at $640 million

LEGISLATION

ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework

Brussels

The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards

PORTS

The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.

Los Angeles

Invitation to submit expressions of interest

In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.

PORTS

In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.

Geneva

The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)

SHIPPING

ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships

Singapore

They will be applied starting from October 14th

INDUSTRY

Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.

Trieste

PORTS

Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054

Genoa

The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP

FREIGHT TERMINALS

PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.

Padua

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.

Beijing

Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)

PORTS

The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.

PORTS

In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%

Hamburg

Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.

SHIPPING

China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels

Beijing

The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures

ACCIDENTS

New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden

Southampton

UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell

Carnival closes its best quarter ever

CRUISES

Carnival closes its best quarter ever

Miami

The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings

CRUISES

Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.

Hannover/Trieste

With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned

PORTS

GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese

Palermo

The direct intervention of the AdSP commissioner Tardino was crucial - explain Filt, Fit and Uilt

SHIPPING

HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships

Seoul

The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars

Vienna

The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.

In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%

PORTS

In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%

Bremen

Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.

CRUISES

A new record in cruise traffic is expected in Italian ports in 2026

Catania

In Catania, Risposte Turismo presented the new edition of the "Italian Cruise Watch" report.

PORTS

Quarterly freight traffic growth at the port of Barcelona. Declining in Algeciras.

Barcelona/Algeciras

In the period July-September, percentage variations of +1.8% and -4.1% respectively were recorded

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Fincantieri launches the first integrated underwater drone system

Trieste

Tested at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia

PORTS

Filt Cgil: The method adopted to define the port reform is unacceptable.

Rome

The union denounces the lack of involvement of workers' representatives and the lack of prior consultation.

LOGISTICS

General Assembly of Logistics: Northwest Alliance Renewed

Turin

Liguria, Lombardy, and Piedmont Regions, MIT, RFI, and Ferrovienord Sign Agreement

INDUSTRY

Konecranes reports quarterly revenue decline while orders rise.

Helsinki

In the period July-September, orders acquired for 1.15 billion euros (+20.1%)

SHIPPING

GNV has taken delivery of the new ro-pax GNV Virgo in China

Genoa

It is the first ship powered by liquefied natural gas in the company's fleet.

PORTS

A new maritime service for rolling stock to North Africa is underway at the Vado Ligure Reefer Terminal.

Vado Ligure

Connection with the Libyan port of Misurata

SHIPPING

Grimaldi and China Merchants Shenzhen RoRo Shipping sign cooperation agreement

Naples

Expected to offer greater capacity and a broader and more efficient service network to support Chinese exports

PORTS

The 2026 budget forecast and the POT of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas have been adopted.

Gioia Tauro

Piacenza: Cold ironing is also important to avoid having to face significant fines.

PORTS

The Port of La Spezia has completed its first cold ironing tests at Molo Garibaldi.

La Spezia

The transformation cabin at the dock has been connected to the cruise ship "MSC Seaview"

PORTS

Global Ports Holding has signed a contract to manage the Casablanca cruise terminal.

Istanbul

15-year agreement with option for a 20-year extension

MEETINGS

A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC

Castellanza

In the fashion sector they represent over 30% of online orders in Europe

ASSOCIATIONS

Australian Scott McKay is the new president of the International Cargo Handling Association.

London

He took over from John Beckett

INDUSTRY

Fincantieri and Defcomm sign agreement for the development of surface drones.

Trieste

Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by 11.6% in September.

Valencia

In the third quarter of 2025, overall freight traffic decreased by -3.2%

PORTS

Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by 0.7% in the third quarter.

Long Beach

Empty spaces are rising. Full capacity at boarding and disembarking is down 1.0% and 8.5% respectively.

PORTS

Piacenza: The port of Gioia Tauro aims to handle seven million containers by 2029.

Genoa

Transhipment - he underlined - represents an essential gateway for international goods into the national market.

SHIPPING

Arkas Line's new direct service connects the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy with West Africa.

Izmir

It will be held on a weekly basis

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	alphabetical order
	-	country
	-	geographical areas

MARITIME SERVICES

Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector

Genoa

Among the proposals, making it possible to use barges as floating storage facilities for alternative fuels

PORTS

The Ministry of Transport has requested an agreement for Consalvo to become president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.

Rome/Trieste

Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement

TAXES

Federmar-Cisal proposes a new distribution of the tonnage tax benefits

Rome

Pico: For maritime personnel, financial recognition is not always proportionate to the essential role they play

COMPANIES

P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers

Lugano

Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna

Ravenna

A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.

PORTS

A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority

Livorno

INDUSTRY

ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth

Zurich

In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%

SHIPYARDS

Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory

Ismailia

They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026

PORTS

COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record

Hong Kong

In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter

Hong Kong

A 16.3% drop was recorded in September

PORTS

Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body

Civitavecchia

He will remain in office for four years

PORTS

New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals

Hong Kong

New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports

SHIPYARDS

CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard

Kochi

Order worth approximately 300 million dollars

PORTS

Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France

Trondheim/Brest

Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest

SHIPPING

Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.

Rome

It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.

TRUCKING

IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks

Brussels

They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.

ASSOCIATIONS

Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.

Rome

PORTS

In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%

St. Petersburg

Only import loads are decreasing

COMPANIES

Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto

Milan

The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan

Dubai

Joint venture with Tashkent Invest

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.

Rome

From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus

SHIPPING

Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.

Rome

A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for

TRUCKING

The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods

Rome

A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law

SHIPYARDS

Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.

Washington

Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb

AWARDS

PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.

Genoa

It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore

SHIPYARDS

The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.

Genoa

It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard

SHIPYARDS

The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo

Palermo

Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan

SHIPPING

In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%

Hong Kong

Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%

LOGISTICS

Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange

Rome

Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies

OFFSHORE

Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years

Palermo

Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.

Rotterdam

DEFENCE

German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring

London

Australian company builds self-driving submarines

PORTS

The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.

Taranto

Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas

ACCIDENTS

One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies

Amsterdam/London

Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships

PORTS

Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.

Rome

At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.

EDUCATION

The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes

Venice

Investment of four million euros

MOURNING

Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.

Nola

Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network

SHIPPING

The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.

Vado Ligure

It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock

FINANCING

The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.

Ravenna

Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey

PORTS

Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.

Rome

Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution

PORTS

Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro

Gioia Tauro

The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.

COMPANIES

A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.

Milan

At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa

COMPANIES

Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy

Milan

It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport

PORTS

Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.

Livorno

The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels

PORTS

GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.

Genoa

The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.

PORTS

Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports

Rome

Meetings organized by Assoporti

TRADE

In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.

Brussels

Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros

PORTS

Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor

Rome

Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.

Athens

They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.

Vienna

Only domestic traffic is growing

LOGISTICS

ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.

Rozzano

The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.

COMPANIES

Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025

Milan

Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)

PORTS

A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority

Livorno

Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports

PORTS

The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.

Luxembourg

The total investment is 937 million euros

SHIPPING

This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)

Valencia

In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel

PORTS

The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.

Pozzallo

It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm

CRUISES

Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises

Monfalcone

It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.

MEETINGS

A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.

Milan

It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua

PORTS

Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.

Rome

This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.

EDUCATION

The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.

Genoa

The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed

LOGISTICS

Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.

Genoa

The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector

Rome

Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.

LOGISTICS

Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena

Mesero

Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.

OFFSHORE

Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.

San Donato Milanese

The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023

SHIPPING

The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.

Naples

It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu

PORTS

The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.

Cagliari

Green light unanimously

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.

Brussels

Study commissioned by CER

SAFETY & SECURITY

In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.

Naples

Serious irregularities found on board

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.

Milan

It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua

MEETINGS

The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.

Lugano

››› Meetings File

PRESS REVIEW

Foreign firms to operate 3 terminals under Ctg Port for up to 30 years; deals by December

(The Business Standard)

We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

ASSITERMINAL

Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato

Roma, 19 giugno 2025

››› File

INDUSTRY

Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes

Trieste

It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi

INSTITUTIONS

Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard

Rome

He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port

Villorba

The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing

ACCIDENTS

Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden

Portsmouth

The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion

COMPANIES

Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.

La Spezia

He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group

ASSOCIATIONS

Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti

Genoa

This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa

CRUISES

In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%

Venice

The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.

SHIPPING

SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean

Hamburg

They were built in 2008 and 2012

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico

The Eagle

The sale will be completed in the next few days

MEETINGS

The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.

Lugano

Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland

OFFSHORE

DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean

Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht

It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan

PORTS

Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.

Ferrara

The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities

PORTS

The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.

London

Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch

PORTS

In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%

Taranto

The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped

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