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September 12, 2019

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US retail imports surge again ahead of more tariffs as inventories soar ICTSI Ecuador launches first-ever transport banana insurance scheme US Commerce data shows a strong economy just as Trump promised USCG rescues remaining three crewmen from car carrier off Georgia Scores of containers overboard when 2,470-TEUer lists off Zhoushan Ban on exporting of hazmat waste to developing countries goes into law SITC buys 1,700-TEU Stellar Windsor from Laurus for US$8 million Governments need to do more to enforce regulatory compliance: Insurers OOCL wins the Singapore Regional Environmental Achievement Award Navtor and ScanReach connect ship and shore data in unique system British Airways pilots' strike enters 2nd day as IAG labour woes spread Yamaha Motors joins Astral Aerial to promote helicopter drones in Kenya Korean Air Cargo expands freighter net, shifts production to SE Asia Russia-connected CargoLogic Germany gains air operator licence in Europe

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Chennai Custom Brokers' Association elects office-bearers for 2019-21 Cochin Shipyard to build hybrid vessels for Kochi Metro IMO focusing on safe handling of bulk cargoes India & Russia to explore connectivity between Chennai & Vladivostok Schenker India launches Connect 4.0 for a streamlined global shipping experience Shanghai Shipping Exchange & CargoSmart join forces to establish a new shipping index Chinese Taipei initiates WTO dispute complaint against Indian tech tariffs Import policy revised for 215 iron, steel products, says DGFT notification Prime Minister to inaugurate India's second riverine multimodal terminal at Sahibganj on Sept. 12 VOC Port achieves 31 pc cargo handling growth in Aug. 2019 India & ADB sign $200 m loan to improve rural road connectivity in Maharashtra Subhash Desai to grace MALA 2019 as Chief Guest

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An American in Europe Increasing the number of freight trains within Belgium Liquid gas replaces diesel for port vehicles Bastiaan de Bruijne appointed general counsel at ACI Europe Another Anglo-French sea service launched Kerry Logistics gives two sea lions a lift to China Saudia Cargo extends multi-station contract with WFS Changes in Finnlines' management Kontainers and Ceva sign contract New intermodal hub in Texas for Watco's short line New global shipping index on the agenda Japanese drones to work in Kenya "Curiosity of the Day" Rich Corrado is elected president of ATSG Logipower takes over staff coordination for Musashi The champions of Eurasian road transport are crowned Yang Ming satisfied with new express service Opening a new cargo facility in South Carolina

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Major cuts and job losses could be on the cards at DB Cargo With no slots, Kalitta Air may be forced to end 15-year residency at Schiphol Business leaders upbeat on shipping's future, but 'go digital' is the message US retailers continue to scramble to bring goods in to beat new tariffs Analysis: CMA CGM's tightening liquidity signals rising default risk Amazon's 'market power' probed by US antitrust officials New appointments complete a 'strong leadership team' at Delta Cargo M&A radar: DSV Panalpina - bits and pieces after 'the biggest dip on red day' On the wires: Tech-driven CH Robinson gets a boost - how come?

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
USCG Marine Board of Investigation to probe deadly dive boat fire The Coast Guard assistant commandant for prevention policy, Rear Adm. Richard Timme, announced Wednesday that he has convened a formal Marine Board of Investigation (MBI) to investigate the loss of the small Great Lakes Dredge books contracts work $141 million Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) reports that he has been awarded several major dredging contracts totaling $141 million. The awarded work includes: Jacksonville Deepening Contract B Option (Capital Deepening, Florida, ABB solution means Corsica Linea ferries will berth emissions-free in Marseille Three Corsica Linea ferries will cut emissions and noise pollution when berthed in the Port of Marseille, France. The three - Paglia Orba, Jean Nicoli and Pascal Paoli - are being modified Does the U.K. need a "shipping czar?" Though the U.K. has long claimed a global lead in the provision of professional maritime services, it faces increasing competition from Singapore, the U.S., China and Norway. A new report from trade Fortescue takes delivery of Schottel equipped Rotortug sextet The Damen Song Cam shipyard has delivered six Robert Allan-designed ART 85-32W Rotortugs to Perth, Australia, based Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue). The advanced tugboats - FMG Dusky, FMG Tawny, FMG Spinner, "FMG

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
The Lloyd's List Podcast: LISW Day 3 - The cost of zero-carbon shipping How do we fund zero-carbon shipping and accelerate it beyond the current IMO targets? Double freight rates and use the... Carbon fund and cargo collaboration can fund zero-emission shipping Tovald Klaveness chief Lasse Kristoffersen believes shipping should create a $20bn carbon fund modelled on Norway's NOx fund to plough... Hydrogen will not drive emissions reduction, DNV GL warns LNG as a fuel could take up over 40% and ammonia 25% of marine fuel market in 2050, according to... Zero-carbon shipping to double freight costs Shipping is one of the most expensive sectors of the economy to decarbonise, says the chair of the UK's Energy... Owners should watch media coverage of sanctioned countries, lawyer advises 'One of the things you can say about Trump is that he is pretty open about everything he doesn't like... IMO 2020 refining gains to give way as economies slow David Fyfe of Argus Media says that while IMO 2020 is supposed to fuel a bull run for refiners' yield... Government says Brexit is 'opportunity' for UK maritime Maritime UK chairman Harry Theochari says Britain's shipping sector has survived other periods of disruption and will survive Brexit US box imports surge ahead of tariffs Retailers are attempting to minimise the impact of the US-China trade war on consumers by boosting stocks before each new... Shipping's green road is littered with regulatory hurdles Partners at shipping law firm fill audience in on technology, regulations and practicalities of meeting new responsibilities to the planet Hapag-Lloyd adds online marine insurance Quick Cargo Insurance product will provide tailor-made cover that takes effect immediately upon conclusion of the contract P&O to launch new cross-Channel freight service New ferry service is designed to bring fresh produce to the UK's southeast with shorter road haulage distances CEBR says maritime sector contributes $57bn to UK economy New report shows that as well as direct contributions from the sector, shipping provides a multiplier effect to the wider... Japanese refiner Cosmo Oil sees scrubbers as viable mid-term option According to general manager Mitsuyasu Kawaguchi, about 2,800-4,000 scrubber installations are expected by January 2020 Daily Briefing Owners open to fuel carbon pricing to curb emissions \| Shell urged to share GHG emission savings \| Former UK... Piracy problem is a threat to Nigeria's maritime economy Nigeria would welcome a naval coalition in the Gulf of Guinea as part of efforts to stem the piracy tide... Indian oil refineries to supply IMO 2020 compliant fuels by October IOC's Gujarat and Haldia refineries are set to produce 700,000 tonnes and 300,000 tonnes per year respectively of low sulphur... Torm claims scrubber investments can help boost green credentials Torm has invested in installing scrubbers on board 34 tankers out of its 82-strong fleet UK summons Iranian ambassador over oil sale The oil sale has been called out as part of a pattern of behaviour by Iran's government designed to disrupt... Evergreen scraps chartering plan and orders ten 23,000 teu newbuilds Taiwanese carrier is said to be in talks with lenders, including the large bank-backed Chinese leasing houses, to finance the...

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Jones Act hampers US offshore wind projects UHL, Ocean7 team up amid strengthening MPV/HL market US surface indices falling, but positive signs emerge M&A signals a healthier heavy transport sector Change resistance hindering digitization in project logistics New financing terms clear way for changes at YRC Carriers in no rush to make low-sulfur switch Tech providers urge broader vision for 'visibility' Long Beach exceeding emissions reduction goals Asia-Europe ocean capacity cuts come under fire US intermodal poised for a rebound?

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
AM Nomikos lifts fleet size with South Korean supramax pair Greek company resumes expansion with pair from SK Shipping Chengxi plots course into gas carriers and dual-fuel vessels Bulker specialist Chengxi has emerged as a prospective builder of a first LPG carrier and added a pair of self-unloaders Tallink sails to Singapore with plans to expand in the region Senior executive Taavi Tiivel to be based in the city-state to explore opportunities in Asia for the Estonian ferry company Chevron time charters Sun Enterprises' aframax newbuilds US oil major also adds one MR product tanker newbuilding to existing order at Hyundai Mipo Chinese Maritime Transport poaches OOCL fleet management boss Taiwanese capesize owner has new president in wake of Cosco's OOCL takeover Turkey's Arkas Holding clinches Chinese financing agreement Deal with Minsheng Financial Leasing underlines growing Chinese financing for Turkish shipping DNV GL predicts nearly 40% growth in shipping demand by 2050 While coal and crude shipping demand is expected to fall amid energy transition, the classification society forecasts strong growth in LNG trade Decision day for Worldscale looms to set 2020 bunker prices Tanker freight rate association has lacked real data to cost-in low-sulphur fuels amid fears of losses for owners if prices surge as forecast in next few months Paschalis Diamantides linked to new outfit Velos Tankers Paschalis Diamantides, the son of major Greek shipowner Diamantis Diamantides, is believed to be behind Velos Tankers, a new company said to have two tanker acquisitions under its belt. Paschalis has so far been known as an executive at his father's companies Marmaras Navigation and Delta Tankers. Last November, it was Paschalis who announced the two companies' decision to order 10 scrubber syste Director of Maritime swaps Westminster chaos for City calm UK's maritime director comes to London International Shipping Week for light relief in time of political turmoil John Fredriksen makes a profit on sale of panamax bulker Private fleet also includes newcastlemaxes but Norwegian shipowner is undecided on future sales SunStone Ship's first Infinity cruiseship comes sailing in China Merchants Heavy delivers first Chinese-built expedition cruiseship ahead of schedule Sixth car carrier accident of 2019 prompts urgent safety questions Latest loss raises serious concerns over fires and capsizes after expensive run of incidents this year DNV GL: LNG will be top marine fuel by 2050 as ammonia beats hydrogen One needs to be "nearly crazy" to predict wide adoption of hydrogen in the short run, says DNV GL's maritime chief executive Knut Orbeck-Nilssen DryShips legal foes dispute weight of Top Ships ruling Judge's rejection of securities fraud allegations looms over parallel case against Greek owner and Kalani Investments Top Ships prices $10m share offering Top Ships has raised $9.95m after selling 1.58 million shares at $6.30 each. The pricing reflects a 28% discount from Top's previous closing price of $8.74. The $9.95m is a gross sum before underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses. Each share will be sold with one warrant to allow the purchaser to buy the unit at $8.19 per share by 31 December. The buyer may also acquire the sh Top Ships still answering queries in US SEC probe over Kalani As Evangelos Pistiolis' company seeks new money from US investors, it is still answering questions from securities regulators over past raises US ethane exports wave nudges Ineos further into the public eye Privately owned Ineos has kept a low profile, but that probably will not last Pacific Green Technologies hires ex-broker to sell scrubbers Former SSY, Skaarup Chartering and Torvald Klaveness executive joins expanding Oslo sales office George Economou paying 21% discount to NAV for DryShips shares Investment advisor says $5.25 price to public shareholders nonetheless is 'fair' and in line with expectations on economic basis GasLog sees LNG carrier newbuilding prices rising Company says 2050 emissions targets will shorten ships' useful life, pushing up financing costs and charter rates Bulker captain dies as mooring line snaps Report says master killed on vessel in port of Ilo, Peru. Three more Dof Subsea directors quit Norwegian OSV owner names two replacements as FRC appointees depart. Baltic Exchange launches operating costs index UK organisation will cover bulkers initially, before widening scope of new tool. Small LNG producer NorthStar Midstream plans raft of vessels Company aims to build on first order for an LNG bunker barge and become a first Jones Act mover Navig8 Chemical cuts loss as revenue rises Norway-listed tanker owner keeps lid on operating costs but finance expenses rise. ICBC finance exec seeks to strengthen post-Brexit UK ties Wang Zhenyong, deputy chief executive of lease financing at ICBC Leasing, said he is hoping to build on the Chinese bank's already strong relationship with the City of London post-Brexit. Speaking at the Chinese Shipping Association of London (CSAL) event during London International Shipping Week (LISW) he described the UK as a "key partner" in China's belt and road initiative. "In the shipping Britannia P&I bullish as S&P reaffirms 'A' credit rating London-based P&I mutual buoyed by 'financial snapshot' as pressure mounts on peers Shipping can go even further on emissions cuts, green groups say Shipping can have zero carbon emissions by 2050, as long as the IMO leads the way Iran: Adrian Darya 1 sold oil at sea to private company Envoy to London says country has not broken assurances over Syrian discharge. GasLog calls on charterers and owners to seek best-quality deals Peter Livanos-led company rebrands as it looks to a new era for LNG shipping Nasdaq questions Performance's performance Greek boxship owner told to boost share price after falling below $1. Kmarin adds two more VLOC newbuildings at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding South Korean operator has taken two options at around $75m apiece to add to its two firm vessels against a contract from Vale POSH forges management alliance with CIMC OSV owner agrees deal with partner for semi-submersible unit as first step Traditional panamax boxship values predicted 'to rise 50%' Post-panamax boxships are the star performer but mid-sized boxship might be the ones to back Heavy-lift duo UHL and Ocean7 joining forces German and Danish operators opening office in Bergen together, with more to come. Venture unveils plans to tackle tainted fuel ahead of IMO 2020 Insurers hear how tagging and blockchain technology can reduce fuel contamination incidents and claims costs Hybrid cruiseship completes first Arctic crossing Hurtigruten hails voyage of Roald Amundsen through Northwest Passage. New lease accounting rules boost carriers' margins IFRS 16 standard has improved container lines' results, but increased debt. Anthony Veder beats a forward path on LNG bunkering Chief executive Jan Valkier tells shipowners to get onboard and look at their carbon footprint if they want to survive Owners dive into Tankers International's new VLCC scrubber pool Hunter, Hartree and others commit vessels to pioneering venture. Loaded bulker burns off Turkey Kiran Holding ship hit by blaze in Iskenderun. Yards and owners jostle for Ineos' VLEC newbuildings Large vessels will be used to ship US ethane to new facility near Antwerp in Belgium China-to-US box rates spike as demand for Asia-to-Europe trade falls Transpacific rates are surging, but Asia-Europe trade is looking wobbly again Tufton Oceanic plots new share sale for ship buys UK owner going to the investor well again as it seeks further expansion. Gibraltar: Syria discharge would render Iran's word worthless UK territory awaiting confirmation that Adrian Darya 1 has breached EU sanctions. LNG newbuilding demand shifts towards project tenders Will independent owners end up competing for berth space with heavyweight charterers who are looking to secure bulk buys? Teekay Offshore exercises shuttle tanker newbuild option DP2-rated vessel will join existing Heritage class shuttle tankers working off Canada Indonesian nickel ore export ban set to hurt supramax trade Switch to refined nickel will mean greatly reduced export volumes for the bulker sector, says Banchero Costa TS Lines reaps exchange rate windfall on Wenchong feeders Taiwanese liner operator is said to have saved up to $3m per ship by pushing deal into 2019 MISC gearing up for newbuilding order splurge Malaysian owner preparing for new growth phase, leading to potential multiple contract wins

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Landstar guides lower due to 'tragic accident' and unfavorable market conditions Landstar System warns on earnings due to a "tragic vehicular accident" and weaker than anticipated market conditions. Trump announces two-week delay to planned China tariff increase The announcement comes after Beijing announced its first round of tariff exemptions for U.S. goods earlier in the day. Turbo-prop cargo plane crashes in Toledo, Ohio A Convair CV-440 cargo plane crashed outside Toledo Express Airport in Ohio Wednesday (Sept. 11) morning, killing the two people on board, according to the... Fake NBA rings intercepted at L.A. airport cargo facility U.S. Customs officers at Los Angeles International Airport recently confiscated 28 counterfeit National Basketball Association championship rings with a retail value of $560,000, the agency... Ships allowed to leave Port of Brunswick Two ships trapped in the Port of Brunswick since September 8 when the vehicle carrier Golden Ray capsized, have been allowed to leave, a prelude... DHL Supply Chain becomes first 3PL to partner with Convoy DHL Supply Chain partners with load-matching platform Convoy, becoming the first 3PL to do so 5G technology could dial back precision hurricane tracking "If there are 5G signals operating where we are trying to sense the atmosphere it makes it more complicated to use the good observations, the... 'When rates really suck and drivers take it on the chin' A conversation about the future of autonomous trucking with pro-labor author and sociologist Steve Viscelli. 'Fuller Speed Ahead' spotlights Colombian nearshoring benefits Colombian nearshoring may be beneficial to those in the transportation and logistics industries. Percentage of carriers still running AOBRDs could be higher than expected The three-week moving average of surveyed carriers reporting ELD compliance dropped to just 89.1%. U.S. rail volumes still sluggish U.S. rail volumes are down nearly 4% year-to-date amid a 6.6% decline for coal and a 4% drop for intermodal. UBS analyst likes C.H. Robinson's new technology CHRW is facing the toughest competitive landscape in decades, but still has a scale advantage and is investing in tech appropriately. Boeing chief sees US-China trade war as sales risk for big jets Boeing Chairman and CEO Dennis Muilenburg on Wednesday expressed confidence the company would quickly overcome recent troubles with its new 737 MAX and 777X airplanes,... Hours of service and the Alaska exemption Not many people are aware of this, but Alaska received a special exemption from the HOS regulations. Delta Cargo brings on new senior leadership Delta Cargo taps three new leaders to help oversee operations, strategy and revenue. European automakers to concentrate on affordable, sustainable mobility The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association explained its goals towards the future, which involve the creation of a comprehensive plan to enable zero-emission mobility across Europe. Freight Futures daily curve: 9/11 Futures prices being driven by shifting freight flows to the East AB5 passage upends California's independent trucking model Bill approved in state senate with no carve-out for owner-operators Shipping coalition takes aim at IMO 2020 fuel preparations BIMCO, ICS, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO call on charterers, bunker suppliers and nation states to "double their efforts" to ensure a smooth transition to low-sulfur fuel. Shippers press Congress to reauthorize Ex-Im Bank The National Association of Manufacturers wants Capitol Hill lawmakers to pass another long-term extension of the bank's charter before its Sept. 30 expiration. Why digital freight brokers might fail to disrupt the freight brokerage industry Brian Laung Aoaeh discusses innovation, technology, and disruption in the freight brokerage market. YRC's new financing is part of its latest restructuring YRC Worldwide announces new debt financing agreement. The latest step in it's latest restructuring. Uber and Lyft hold their breath in the wake of California bill Barclays and Macquarie estimated that the companies will spend an extra $2,000 to $3,600 per driver annually. Ocean Rate Report: Jitters for bulkers, steady for boxes Dry bulk spot rates have pulled back from recent highs, while trans-Pacific container rates have held their gains. Flooding, severe storms, snow to hit Great Plains (forecast video) Heavy rain, intense thunderstorms, early-season snow could all delay truckers in several states today, tonight. Sticks and carrots drive heavy-duty electric truck adoption Greenhouse gas regulations are the sticks and incentives are the carrots in driving the heavy-duty truck and commercial vehicle industry to embrace electrification. Shipping cyber terrorism threat heightened by digitalization Future attacks could be far worse than the $10 billion 'NotPetya' attack in 2017 that hobbled Maersk and cost FedEx $300 million. Rivals, shareholders make bids for bankrupt Aigle Azur France's second-largest airline suspended flights Sept. 6. Cathay Pacific cargo sector takes hit from Hong Kong protests Cathay Pacific saw double-digit drops in both tonnes of cargo carried and cargo and mail revenue freight tonne kilometres. Today's Pickup: Idaho prosecutor drops drug trafficking charges against truck driver hauling hemp Plus: Ride-hailing, trucking companies await likely final passage of California labor bill Federal labor board ruling seen as win for LTL employers Decision could make it easier for employers to make unilateral work-rule changes Solving the jigsaw puzzle of filling aircraft with freight Airlines use a lot of skills to maximize freighter and wide-body space for cargo 7-minute, high-impact demos return for FreightWaves LIVE Chicago 7-minute company demos will garner a lot of attention at the upcoming FreightWaves LIVE Chicago conference, November 12-13.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Singapore HSFO backwardation, cash differential hit record high on prompt demand The Singapore 380 CST high sulfur fuel oil market in a display of strength hit record highs for both the cash differential and front-month backwardation spread on Tuesday, driven up by limited supply and prompt demand. Rotterdam bunker market sees tight HSFO availability ahead of IMO 2020 Dwindling production of 3.5% sulfur fuel oil is curbing supply for the Rotterdam bunker market and supporting cargo differentials as refiners prepare for the looming 0.5% sulfur fuel cap despite residual demand for 3.5% product. FUTURES 5: Oil complex settles lower on talk of easing sanctions, distillate stock build The oil futures complex settled lower Wednesday on a larger-than-expected build in US distillate inventories, and on a news report that US President Donald Trump had talked about easing sanctions on Iran prior to firing John Bolton, who was his National Security Advisor at the time. APPEC INTERVIEW: Trafigura sees oil slump to $50/b unless OPEC cuts deeper "I think OPEC has been pretty good but...I think they need to do more than they are currently rather than less," Luckock said. SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts proposes LNG FOB Gulf Coast Marker (GCM) assessment standard terms These terms would form the basis of the GCM assessment, and are being proposed on the back of initial feedback provided by market participants.

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PORTS

Hong Kong government protests PPC's removal from Panamanian ports

Hong Kong/Beijing

Beijing government spokeswoman stressed that China will firmly protect the rights and legitimate interests of its companies.

TRANSPORTATION

European transport associations call for the CEF to be allocated at least €100 billion

Brussels

Chronic underfunding and financial shortfalls are lamented

PORTS

The Panamanian government assigns the transitional management of the port of Balboa to APM Terminals and the port of Cristóbal to TiL

Hong Kong/Panama

CK Hutchison Holdings denounces the illegality of the terminal seizure and confirms the possibility of legal action.

PORTS

Panamanian government seizes assets and equipment at the ports of Balboa and Cristóbal

Panama

The Panama Ports Company of the CK Hutchison group has been removed from the management of the two ports

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Statement by rail and intermodal transport associations against gigaliners on European roads

Brussels

The current positions of the EU institutions - they denounce - all include elements that risk opening the door to a widespread diffusion of these vehicles.

SAFETY & SECURITY

The mandate of the EuNavFor Aspides mission has been extended until 28 February 2027.

Brussels

A budget of almost 15 million euros has been approved

The EU-ETS Observatory of Puertos del Estado confirms the risk of loss of container traffic share of European ports

PORTS

The EU-ETS Observatory of Puertos del Estado confirms the risk of loss of container traffic share of European ports

Madrid

Santana: We believe that some aspects of the ETS should be monitored and, where necessary, revised.

OFFSHORE

Tidewater acquires Brazil's Wilson Sons Ultratug Participações for $500 million.

Houston

It has a fleet of 22 Platform Supply Vessels

Trump attempts to circumvent the Supreme Court ruling by introducing temporary tariffs

TRADE

Trump attempts to circumvent the Supreme Court ruling by introducing temporary tariffs

Washington/Suitland

An executive order confirming the suspension of the "de minimis" regime was also signed.

PORTS

Slight growth in freight traffic in the port of Ancona in 2025

Ancona

Rolling stock slightly down. Passenger numbers significantly down.

PORTS

Construction of the cruise terminal at Molo San Cataldo in Taranto will begin in October.

London

Global Ports Holding invests over €4.5 million

ACCIDENTS

One dead and four injured on board the cruise ship World Legacy (formerly Moby Zaza )

Singapore

A fire broke out on the unit

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

SBB CFF FFS Cargo has sold 31 locomotives to Nordic Re-Finance

Bern

The Swiss company plans to equip itself exclusively with vehicles produced by Stadler Rail Valencia by 2035.

Last year, freight traffic in the port of Hamburg grew by 2.6 percent.

PORTS

Last year, freight traffic in the port of Hamburg grew by 2.6 percent.

Hamburg

Containers boosted the growth. Volumes remained stable in the fourth quarter alone.

SHIPPING

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the DFDS Group recorded a net loss of DKK -286 million.

Copenhagen

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegro's ports grew by 1.6%.

Podgorica

Cargoes to and from Italy alone increased by +64.6%

PORTS

To APM Terminals the 37.5% of the Southern Container Terminal of the port of Jeddah

The Hague/Dubai

DP World will keep the remaining 62.5%

PORTS

Continues the bending of the traffic of the container in the port of Los Angeles

Los Angeles

In January decrease of -12.1%. Bown: the state of exports to China seems bad

PORTS

In the fourth trimester of the 2025 the traffic of the goods in the port of Civitavecchia is increased of +8.6%

Civitavecchia

In the whole year growth was +3.1%

COMPANIES

Samskip sells marine and logistic services with the United Kingdom and Ireland to the CLdN

Luxembourg/Rotterdam

The agreement includes rental agreements for over 5,000 multimodal load units

COMPETITION

The Antitrust has reopened the procedure on the concentration between the Ignazio Messina & C. and the Terminal San Giorgio

Rome

SHIPPING

The International Chamber of Shipping against the new harbour taxes programmed by the US government

Washington

Necessary - the association emphasizes - carefully coordinated political solutions

CRUISES

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings orders three new ships from cruise to Fincantieri

Miami/Trieste

They are destined to the companies Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd and ZIM agreed on a merger agreement

Haifa/Hamburg

The German company will pay up to $2.5 billion

SHIPPING

America's Maritime Action Plan proposes a new tax on foreign-built ships from any nation entering U.S. ports.

Washington

It would be used to fund the new Maritime Security Trust Fund

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd to acquire Israeli ZIM

Hamburg

The German company will be responsible for international operations, while those in and with Israel will be assigned to the Tel Aviv-based private equity firm FIMI Opportunity Funds.

COMPANIES

Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem leaves DP World after Epstein's involvement

Dubai

It Kazim appointed president and Yuvraj Narayan managing director

PORTS

Eurogate and APM Terminals will invest a billion euros for the development of the North Sea Terminal Bremerhaven

Bremen/The Hague

PORTS

CK Hutchison threatens appeals against APM Terminals if it will assume the management of the Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa

Hong Kong

PORTS

Tomorrow will be inaugurated the new container terminal of transhipment of Damietta

Bremen/Melzo

Its ability to annual traffic will rise up to 3,3 million teu

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri presents an industrial plan that foresees the doubling of the production capacity of military vessels in Italian shipyards

Milan

For civil production, a reallocation of volumes to Romanian shipyards and an expansion in Vietnam are planned.

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri and Generative Bionics sign agreement to develop humanoid welding robots.

Trieste/Genoa

The first tests at the Sestri Ponente shipyard are scheduled for the end of this year

PORTS

Slight increase in annual freight traffic handled by Croatian ports

Zagreb

Sharp drop in dry bulk offset by increase in liquid cargoes and record containers

COMPANIES

The Grendi group expects to close 2025 with a record turnover of 158 million euros (+33%)

Genoa

Revenues increased by 10%, net of the effect of the acquisition of Dario Perioli.

South Korean HMM's quarterly and annual performances were negative.

SHIPPING

South Korean HMM's quarterly and annual performances were negative.

Seoul

In 2025 the container fleet transported 3.94 million TEUs (+3.2%)

LOGISTICS

Offer to acquire European express courier InPost

Amsterdam/Luxembourg

It was submitted by a consortium comprising Advent International (37%), FedEx (37%), A&R Investments (16%) and PPF Group (10%)

OFFSHORE

Transocean and Valaris sign merger agreement

Steinhausen/Hamilton

The new company will have a fleet of 73 offshore vessels, including 33 ultra-deepwater drillships

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the 2025 financial year with a 61% decline in operating profit.

Hamburg

Record loads transported by the fleet, growing by +8%.

TRANSPORTATION

FS establishes a company specializing in transport and infrastructure consultancy

London

The new company is based in London

Maritime traffic in the Suez Canal fell by 3.4% last year.

SHIPPING

Maritime traffic in the Suez Canal fell by 3.4% last year.

Cairo

Growth of +9.0% in the fourth quarter alone. In December, transits increased by +13.1%.

SEAFARERS

The simplification law, rather than making things easier, complicates the lives of ship captains and burdens them with additional operational and legal responsibilities.

Genoa

LOGISTICS

BYD and Automar reach agreement for vehicle traffic through the port of Gioia Tauro.

Schiedam

The goal is to serve the central-southern Italian market.

Maersk Group announces 15% ground-based job cuts

SHIPPING

Maersk Group announces 15% ground-based job cuts

Copenhagen

The quarterly and annual financial results are impacted by the reduction in the value of maritime freight rates.

PORTS

In 2025, container traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure reached a historic record of almost three million TEUs

Genoa

Cruise passengers increased by 6.1%; ferry passengers decreased by 4.0%.

PORTS

Busan Port has again set its all-time record for annual container throughput.

Busan

Last year the total was 24.88 million TEUs (+2.0%)

PORTS

Panama Ports Company has initiated arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Panama

Panama

Extensive damage reported and state authorities' reluctance to respond to repeated requests for confrontation

PORTS

In 2025, freight traffic in Sardinia's ports grew by +3.0%

Cagliari

Slight decline in cruise passengers contained by the launch of home ports in Cagliari and Olbia

PORTS

Freight traffic in the port of Barcelona to remain stable in 2025

Barcelona

In the fourth quarter alone, 16.7 million tonnes were handled (+4.5%)

SHIPPING

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd bring back India/Middle East-Mediterranean service via Suez

In 2025, ships transiting the Panama Canal increased by +14.1%

SHIPPING

In 2025, ships transiting the Panama Canal increased by +14.1%

Panama

The ports of the Central American nation handled 9,915,357 containers (+3.6%)

Last year, container traffic in the port of Tangier Med reached a record 11.1 million TEUs (+8.4%)

PORTS

Last year, container traffic in the port of Tangier Med reached a record 11.1 million TEUs (+8.4%)

Anjra

New all-time high in total goods

PORTS

In 2025, Turkish ports handled a record traffic of 553.3 million tonnes of cargo (+4.0%)

Ankara

Container traffic in Italy reached a new all-time high of 678,715 TEUs (+9.8%). Ship traffic through the Bosphorus Strait declined.

PORTS

APM Terminals will take over the interim management of the Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa.

Panama

President Mulino urged Panama Ports Company to cooperate fully in view of this new phase

New crop of historic records harvested by Chinese ports

PORTS

New crop of historic records harvested by Chinese ports

Beijing

In 2025, maritime ports handled 11.63 billion tons of goods (+3.7%)

PORTS

PPC denounces the contradictory nature of the ruling by the Supreme Court of Justice of Panama with respect to the current legal framework

Balboa

The company does not exclude the possibility of resorting to national and international legal action

INDUSTRY

Lukoil signs agreement with US-based Carlyle to sell the Russian group's international assets

Fly

The transaction will need to be authorized by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control.

PORTS

Panama's Supreme Court of Justice declares the law on the concession contract with the Panama Ports Company unconstitutional.

Panama

Last year, PPC port terminals handled 3.9 million containers

Royal Caribbean Cruises has ordered two new cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique with options for four more

CRUISES

Royal Caribbean Cruises has ordered two new cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique with options for four more

Miami

New orders for ten new river vessels are planned. A record financial year.

PORTS

CMA CGM establishes a joint venture with Stonepeak to which it will contribute ten container terminals

New York/Los Angeles

The American company will own 75% and 25% of the shares, respectively. It will invest 2.4 billion dollars.

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

German rail freight companies reject 37% increase in train path prices

Berlin

Die Güterbahnen urges the Minister of Transport to present the promised reform of the fare system

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

FS Logistix increases weekly rotations on the Duisburg-Milan railway line from six to ten

Milan

Two daily connections are made in each direction

PORTS

In the fourth quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Zeebrugge decreased by -4.9%.

Antwerp

For the whole year the decline was -4.1%

CRUISES

Valletta Cruise Port records record annual cruise traffic

London

In 2025, there were 963 thousand passengers (+2.3%)

SHIPPING

Evergreen invests up to nearly $1.5 billion in the construction of 23 container ships

Taipei

Seven 5,900 TEU vessels have been ordered from Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding and 16 3,100 TEU vessels from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding.

PORTS

In 2025, Spanish ports handled a record container traffic of almost 19 million TEUs

Madrid

New historic highs also for conventional goods and passengers

First container transhipment operation in an Algerian port

PORTS

First container transhipment operation in an Algerian port

Algiers

It happened on Sunday at the port of Djen Djen

TRUCKING

Truckers from Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and North Macedonia block borders

Belgrade

Week-long protest against the EU's new entry/exit system

NEWS

Resumption of attacks against ships in the Red Sea region threatened

Tehran

They would be implemented in response to an escalation of US and allied military actions in the region.

New annual record for maritime traffic in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

SHIPPING

New annual record for maritime traffic in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

Port Klang

Last year, for the first time, over 100,000 ships passed through

SEAFARERS

New record of sailors abandoned by shipowners

London

In 2025, 6,223 crew members from 410 ships were abandoned

PORTS

Two FMC commissioners call on the US government to take action against Canadian and Mexican ports

Washington

Enforcement of provision aimed at preventing freight carriers from evading the Harbor Maintenance Fee urged

PORTS

Annual container traffic handled by the port of Algeciras remains stable.

Algeciras

A 6.2% decrease in the weight of goods in containers was recorded

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

The EU Commission authorizes Italy to provide financial support for rail operations in ports.

Rome

Incentives for a maximum total of 30 million euros over five years

ACCIDENTS

A Livorno port pilot loses his life in a collision

Livorno

The dynamics of the accident are still under investigation.

ENVIRONMENT

Study on alternative marine fuels as potential marine pollutants and the effectiveness of response measures

Lisbon

It was commissioned by the European Maritime Safety Agency

PORTS

The first in-person meeting of the international working group "Cruises & Port Cities" will take place in Taranto.

Taranto/La Spezia

Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the relationship between the city and the port is strategic, particularly in relation to cruise traffic

TRADE

G20 merchandise trade trend to fluctuate in the fourth quarter of 2025

Paris

Trade in services is growing

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Extension of incentives for rail freight shunting in ports

Rome

Paper (Fermerci): the sector, however, continues to suffer as demonstrated by the overall data for 2025

SHIPPING

MPC Container Ships revenues decreased by -4.3% in 2025

Oslo

Net income was $236.4 million (-11.4%)

OFFSHORE

Saipem has been awarded a further offshore contract in Saudi Arabia

Milan

Order worth approximately 500 million dollars

PORTS

The new offices of the Eastern Sicily Port Authority have been inaugurated in the port of Pozzallo.

Pozzallo

Contract worth approximately 750 thousand euros

SHIPPING

Finmar appointed agent in Italy for United Global Ro-Ro

Genoa

Two services scheduled with stops at the port of Genoa

PORTS

Contract awarded for the expansion of the San Cataldo Pier in the port of Bari

Bari

They will be carried out by the Rti Fincantieri Infrastructure Opere Marittime, Boskalis Italia, Zeta and e-Marine

SEAFARERS

The digital registry of maritime workers and the digital navigation booklet are law

Genoa

Article 11 of Legislative Decree 19/2026 establishes AGEMAR

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

DB Cargo plans to cut around 6,000 jobs

Berlin

Negotiations with employee representatives to begin soon

SHIPPING

In 2025, containers transported by RCL's fleet increased by +8.8%

Bangkok

Revenues from this activity grew by +5.2%

PORTS

Regarding Tardini's nomination as president of the Western Sicily Port Authority, Salvini and Schifani have (for now) buried the hatchet.

Palermo

PORTS

Annual container traffic grows by 5.4% at HHLA port terminals

Hamburg

Record revenues expected at 1.76 billion euros (+9.9%)

PORTS

Container traffic at the Port of New York is expected to grow by 2.3% in 2025.

New York

Significant increase in full containers for export

PORTS

Politics and Assiterminal celebrate the extension of the port bonus

Rome/Genoa

Ferrari: understood the value of the planning behind the reformulation of the law

PORTS

Container traffic at the port of Hong Kong decreased by -3.2% in January

Hong Kong

1.13 million TEUs were handled

SHIPPING

Costamare secures $940 million in revenue from the charter of 12 container ships

Monk

SHIPPING

CMA CGM has ordered six 1,700 TEU LNG containerships from Cochin Shipyard.

Marseille

By the end of the year, the number of Indian seafarers on board the French group's ships will rise to 1,500.

PORTS

Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore grew by 13.0% last month.

Singapore

Containers amounted to 3,892,370 TEUs (+11.3%)

MEETINGS

Filt Cgil, meeting on the importance of Article 17 of Law 84/94

Rome

It will be held tomorrow in Rome at the Frentani Congress Center

COMPANIES

Britta Weber has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of the Hupac Group.

Noise

He is the current vice president of UPS Healthcare for Europe and Asia.

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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

OFFSHORE

Saipem to acquire mobile offshore drilling unit for $272.5 million

Milan

Agreement with Norwegian Deep Value Driller

AWARDS

The 59th edition of the San Giorgio Award will be held in Genoa on February 20th.

Genoa

The Targa San Giorgio will be awarded to Gian Enzo Duci

JOBS

Filt Cgil appeals against Cartour's authorization to carry out lashing and unlashing operations.

LOGISTICS

Medlog inaugurates a logistics park at Dammam's King Abdulaziz Port

Geneva

It occupies an area of over 100 thousand square meters

LOGISTICS

Manageritalia and Assologistica sign the renewal of the Ccnl managers of the logistics

Rome

Monthly gross earnings increase at 750 Euros in three tranche

LOGISTICS

Subscribed a binding agreement for the acquisition of Qube by Macquarie Asset Management

Sydney

It was unanimously approved by the Australian logistic group Cda

CRUISES

Meyer Turku completed the design of a cruise ship to zero net emissions

Turku

The main fuel is biomethanol

INDUSTRY

Last year the turnover of Kalmar grew by +1%

Helsinki

Operating income, net profit and new orders in increase respective of +26%, +28% and +8%

PORTS

Terminal Investment Limited puts hands on the Peruvian port of Pisco

Lima

Acquired the Portuario de Paracas Terminal

INFRASTRUCTURE

Assagenti urges a more constant and timely information on the progress of the work of the new dam of Genoa

SHIPPING

Grimaldi has taken delivery of the Grande Michigan

Naples

It is the eighth Pure Car and Truck Carrier ammonia ready of the Neapolitan group

ASSOCIATIONS

Meeting between the presidents of the Maritime Federation and Assoporti

Rome

Mario Mattioli and Roberto Petri addressed the main issues of the maritime cluster

PORTS

Morocco's Marsa Maroc participates in the development of the port of Monrovia

Casablanca

Contract for the management of two docks and the construction of a multipurpose terminal

SHIPPING

South Korea's Pan Ocean buys ten VLCCs from compatriot SK Shipping

Seoul

Transaction valued at approximately $668 million

ASSOCIATIONS

Stefano Messina has been confirmed as president of Assarmatori

Rome

He will also lead the shipowners' association in the four-year period 2026-2030

PORTS

Roberto Mantovanelli has been appointed Secretary General of the Northern Adriatic Port Authority.

Venice

The 2026-2028 Three-Year Operational Plan for the Ports of Venice and Chioggia has been approved.

PORTS

In 2025, Albanian ports handled a record traffic of 8.2 million tons of goods (+6.2%)

Tirana

A new peak in passengers also amounted to 1.7 million units (+6.4%)

DEFENCE

WASS (Fincantieri) has been awarded a contract by Saudi Arabia for the supply of lightweight torpedoes

Trieste

The order is worth more than 200 million euros

INDUSTRY

Oxin (Somec) awarded a major order for the construction of kitchen, pantry, catering and bar areas for two cruise ships

San Vendemiano

The value of the order is 53 million euros

TRANSPORTATION

Sogedim launches a daily service between Carpi and Campogalliano/England

Carpi

Daily shuttle departing from the logistics hubs of Campogalliano, Carpi and Prato

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation reports record quarterly and annual revenue.

Athens

Profits are falling

PORTS

CPPIB and OMERS are considering selling their 67% stake in Associated British Ports.

London

SHIPPING

Maersk orders eight 18,600 TEU dual-fuel containerships

Copenhagen

Built by New Times Shipbuilding Co., they will be delivered between 2029 and 2030.

SHIPYARDS

PaxOcean opens new shipyard in Singapore

Singapore

It occupies an area of 17.3 hectares

PORTS

The largest container ship ever arrived in the port of Trieste

Trieste

Port of call of the "MSC Diana" which has a capacity of approximately 19,000 TEUs

SHIPYARDS

Antin Infrastructure Partners acquires U.S. shipbuilder Vigor Marine Group

New York

It has shipyards in Seattle, Portland, Vancouver, San Diego and Norfolk

PORTS

In 2025, Moroccan ports handled a record traffic of 262.6 million tons of goods (+8.9%)

Rabat

Transhipment equal to 50.5% of the total

SHIPPING

Yang Ming deploys first of five 15,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG vessels on Asia-Mediterranean route

Keelung

It will be used in the MD2 service

ENVIRONMENT

Study highlights challenges for LNG containerships in complying with future cold ironing connection requirements

Berlin/Hamburg

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Fincantieri and Wsense reach agreement to offer cutting-edge underwater systems

Trieste

Co-development of advanced wireless technology solutions planned

ENVIRONMENT

Study finds high levels of persistent organic pollutants caused by shipbreaking activities

Brussels

PORTS

Port of Livorno: tender for ship-generated waste management begins

Livorno

The expected value of the contract is over 40 million euros

LOGISTICS

DSV revenue and profits impacted by Schenker acquisition

Copenhagen

In 2025, turnover grew by +48.0%

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä reports significant growth in quarterly and annual results for the Marine segment

Helsinki

The Finnish group's new orders acquired in 2025 remain stable.

COMPANIES

Dutch company Portwise has been bought by its compatriot Haskoning

Rijswijk

The company offers solutions for optimizing terminal operations through automation and electrification

SHIPPING

Construction of the first of six container ships for Italia Marittima has begun in China.

Trieste

The ships, which will be able to use traditional fuel and methanol, will have a capacity of 2,400 TEUs

ACCIDENTS

In the Strait of Hormuz, armed vessels ordered a US tanker to stop

Southampton/London

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

GTS announces new rail services between the port of Genoa and central and southern Italy.

Bari

Connections via the Segrate Milan terminal

AVIATION

Kuehne+Nagel expands CargoCity South at Frankfurt Airport

Schindellegi

A new facility will be completed and taken over at the end of 2028

SHIPPING

The number of dual-fuel vessels employed by liner shipping lines is set to double by 2025

Washington

Currently, 74% of the order book consists of units of this type

PORTS

AD Ports signs agreement to build and operate multipurpose terminal at Matadi Port

Abu Dhabi/Kinshasa

Relaunch of the Banana Deepwater Port Construction Project

SEAFARERS

Confitarma: The Revenue Agency's position risks having serious repercussions on Italian seafarers' employment.

Rome

ASSOCIATIONS

Bucchioni appointed pro tempore president of the Association of Freight Forwarders of the Port of La Spezia

La Spezia

PORTS

The tender for the development of the shipbuilding hub in the port of Ancona has begun.

Ancona

The AdSP Management Committee has approved the call for tenders

SHIPPING

ONE's quarterly financial performance declines further

Singapore

The volume of containerized cargo transported by the fleet remains stable

INSTITUTIONS

Laura DiBella's nomination for FMC presidency has been signed.

Washington

His term will expire on June 30, 2028.

PORTS

Port of Singapore saw record bunker deliveries in 2025

Singapore

PSA-MOL joint venture to manage a new ro-ro terminal

PORTS

The port of Taranto was visited by a delegation from the Japanese FLOWRA

Taranto

The association brings together 21 of the main Japanese energy players

INDUSTRY

ABB's new orders in a quarter exceed $10 billion for the first time.

Zurich

Growing demand in the maritime, port and railway sectors

LAW

In the United States, MSC was fined a total of $22.67 million

Washington

The Federal Maritime Commission has released the results of an investigation

COMPANIES

Signal Ocean has acquired AXSMarine

Paris/London

The company offers web platforms to support the ship charter sector

COMPANIES

CSC Vespucci and Livorno Reefer will form a single platform dedicated to fruit and vegetable and exotic products in the port of Livorno

Livorno

Livorno Reefer to acquire stake in CSC

SHIPPING

Stena RoRo has placed an order for two ro-ro vessels in China with options for four more.

Gothenburg

They were designed in cooperation with the Italian Naos

SHIPPING

Shanghai Zhonggu Logistics Co. to Order Four New 6,000-TEU Containerships

Shanghai

The order will include options for two additional vessels

UPS revenues decreased by 2.6% in 2025

In the last quarter alone, a decrease of -3.2% was recorded

SHIPPING

ICS has published its periodic analysis of flag state performance

London

COMPANIES

Michail Stahlhut will step down as CEO of Hupac in May

Noise

Bertschi: Under his leadership, the company's position as a leading provider of combined road/rail transport in Europe has been strengthened.

PORTS

Members of the Ravenna Marine Resource Partnership Body have been appointed.

Ravenna

It will meet for the first time on February 4th and will remain in office for four years

SHIPPING

Messina (Assarmatori): MIT's decree on cold ironing is a good thing.

Rome

This is a fundamental step - he underlined - to ensure that the electrification of the platforms is actually usable.

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Contship has joined the Digital Container Shipping Association's DCSA+ program.

Melzo

Among the goals, improving the efficiency of terminal operations, the accuracy of planning and collaboration with shipping companies.

PORTS

The Argentine Port Workers' Federation threatens a strike at national ports.

The Silver

Action in support of workers at the port of Concepción del Uruguay

PORTS

In 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +0.8%

Taranto

In the last quarter alone, a decrease of -22.6% was recorded

PORTS

Last year, container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +3.4%

Valencia

5,662,661 TEUs were handled

DEFENCE

Fincantieri wins Italian Navy contract to enhance naval vessels' cyber resilience

INDUSTRY

New facility in Charleston for the production and testing of marine power and propulsion systems

Arlington

It was inaugurated by Leonardo DRS, a subsidiary of the Italian Leonardo

SAFETY & SECURITY

Project to strengthen maritime and port cybersecurity

Brest/Brussels/Rome

The partners are France Cyber Maritime, FEPORT and the Federation of the Sea

PORTS

Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles fell by 10.6% in the last quarter of 2025.

Los Angeles

A decrease of -0.6% was recorded for the whole year

INDUSTRY

In the first six months of operation InnoWay Trieste produced 170 railway wagons

Trieste

The construction of 600 units is planned in Bagnoli della Rosandra in 2026

YACHTING

Ferretti rejects KKCG Maritime's partial and conditional voluntary takeover bid.

Milan

Strong confidence in the company's long-term strategy reaffirmed

PORTS

Haropa Port sets new container traffic record

Le Havre

Last year, overall freight traffic increased by +2%

MOURNING

Decio Lucano, the dean of shipping journalists, has passed away.

Genoa

His paper adventures are countless, including "Vita e Mare" and "TMM", but also digital with "DL News"

PORTS

Marsa Maroc orders 106 electric terminal tractors from Terberg

Benschop

They will be employed in the port of Nador West Med

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Contargo acquires 50% of Cargo-Center-Graz Logistik

Mannheim

The German company extends its intermodal network to the Adriatic ports of Koper and Rijeka.

COMPANIES

A single binding offer from Dubai for the purchase of the Venice Ro-Port Mos

Venice

The company manages the terminal for the motorways of the sea and cruises in Fusina

PORTS

The Port of Long Beach handled record container traffic in 2025

Long Beach

In the last quarter, a decrease of -8.8% was recorded

SHIPPING

HMM to introduce AI-based autonomous navigation solutions on 40 vessels

Seoul

Contract with Avikus and agreement with KSOE

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

Filt Cgil, meeting on the importance of Article 17 of Law 84/94

Rome

It will be held tomorrow in Rome at the Frentani Congress Center

MEETINGS

A conference on congestion in the North West logistics system will be held in Genoa on January 19th.

Genoa

It will be held at the Transparency Hall of the Liguria Region

››› Meetings File

PRESS REVIEW

Auction of megaterminal in Santos may be postponed due to deadlock within the Federal Government

East Port Said Port faces a new challenge with Europe's carbon rules for shipping

(EnterpriseAM)

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

ASSITERMINAL

Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato

Roma, 19 giugno 2025

››› File

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Two new rail connections to Germany from the Padua Interport

Padua

They are operated by InRail and LTE Italia

SHIPPING

Intersea has become the general agent in Italy for the Portuguese GS Lines

Genoa

The shipping company is part of Grupo Sousa

PORTS

MSC and Qatari company Maha to develop and manage the Libyan port of Misurata

Paris/Misurata

An investment of 1.5 billion dollars is expected

MARINAS

F2i has been awarded the concession for the Lavagna tourist port

Milan

The concession contract will have a duration of 50 years

OFFSHORE

Eni launches the hull of the Coral North FLNG

Geoje/San Donato Milanese

It will be used offshore Cabo Delgado, north of Mozambique.

LOGISTICS

Laghezza has acquired a logistics warehouse in Sarzana

La Spezia

The aim is to establish a local hub for local production activities.

PORTS

The Red Sea Container Terminal at the Egyptian port of Sokhna has been inaugurated.

Sokhna

It is operated by a joint venture of Hutchison Ports, COSCO and CMA Terminals

SHIPPING

The GNV Altair ferry has joined the GNV fleet

Genoa

It has a capacity of 2,700 passengers and 915 linear metres of rolling stock.

COMPANIES

Ignazio Messina & C. has acquired full control of Thermocar

Genoa

The Genoese company operates in the temperature-controlled refrigerated container logistics sector.

SHIPPING

Maersk confirms resumption of MECL transits through the Suez Canal

Copenhagen

The line connects India and the Middle East with the US East Coast

SHIPPING

Genco's board of directors rejected Diana Shipping's acquisition proposal.

New York/Athens

The American company, however, leaves a glimmer of hope by admitting the validity of the merger

SHIPPING

MSC will include the port of Trieste in the Dragon Italy-USA service

Geneva

The Julian port will be reached starting from the second half of February

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