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May 14, 2019

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Maersk to slash Asia-Europe FAK rates from 16 May Hong Kong Seaport Alliance aims to reclaim 20m TEU from competitors Cosco said to be eyeing PIL after it bought Singamas box factories Hapag-Lloyd posts Q1 net profit of US$109m with higher box volumes US Retail imports forecast to reach 'unusually high levels' in the summer Port of Long Beach staff aim to draft action plans before year's end Carriers turn to floating contracts to cope with IMO 2020 fuel costs Panama Canal draft restrictions cut containership loads by 15pc Port of Haifa berths its biggest ship ever - 15,300-TEU Maersk Hamburg Air Transport Services Group sales up 71pc - 737 crashes bring added work Northern airports to become 'beating heart' of development post-Brexit World air cargo reverses downturn with 0.1pc growth

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MAY 13, 2019
APL enhances Japan-Thailand-Vietnamservice Container market freight rate index LNG market to see shifts between excess supply & excess demand during 2019-23, says research Ministry of Shipping's major achievements in April 2019 New rail connection for fresh produce launched at Rotterdam Port Suez Canal Container Terminal a key part of Egypt's infrastructure push Indo-US trade seen having potential to surge to $500 bn by 2023-24 JNPT conducts informative seminar on marketing strategies & public relations for ports VCT's growth rate up 16 pc in 2018-19 Kerry Logistics expands food cold chain capability in China Govt to introduce new GST returns filing system to improve compliance, say GST Commissioners India among Asian economies set to dominate 7 pc growth club during 2020s, says research ArcelorMittal upgrades global steel consumption growth outlook WTO launches updated profiles on trade in value-added terms & global value chains

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New board member for Spedlogswiss Northwest Switzerland Additional rail capacity for Western Canada Extended breakdown service for trucks and trailers Iaph re-elects Santiago Garcia-Milà as president Prologis and L'Oréal open carbon-neutral hub Antonov and Bolloré bring aid to Mozambique More equipment for the port of Maputo New container train to link Cologne and Hamburg Esla appoints new director business development Panalpina's AGM approves all board proposals Alitalia Cargo to lift up CSafe RAP Port of Cork: recognition for fundraising efforts Making France's air transport sector more competitive "Curiosity of the Day" Dachser USA launches automotive competence centre Italy:100 new locomotives and 714 freight wagons Fercam takes over Maimex' operations in Asia London remains the hot spot for arbitration

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MAY 13, 2019
Yantian Express to sail for Canada on Wednesday, 'with all cargo aboard' Agility profits rise in first quarter to mitigate Panalpina disappointment Weaker air freight market sees MAG volumes take a dive in April 'Forcing ships to steam even slower could have 'unintended consequences' A metamorphosis or imaginary: what exactly is digital freight forwarding? Santiago Tejedo is new head of air freight at Priority Freight Stocks tumble as China issues tariff retaliation The real revolution in electric vehicles... Analysis: market leader BNSF is steaming ahead in more ways than one Etihad makes a conditional offer on Jet Airways

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MAY 13, 2019
Class action lawsuit filed following Viking Sky incident Viking Cruises faces a class action lawsuit claiming punitive damages following the March 24 incident in which some 479 passengers were evacuated by helicopter from the cruise ship Viking Sky when it BAE San Diego awarded $32.3 million Navy contract BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, Calif., has been is awarded a $32,324,635 contract for the overhaul of the medium auxiliary repair floating dry dock (non-self-propelled) Arco (ARDM 5). This Gibbs & Cox names Matt Garner Assistant VP Ship Design Naval architecture and marine engineering firm Gibbs & Cox, Inc., Arlington, Va., has appointed Matthew Garner as its Assistant Vice President, Ship Design. Garner joins Gibbs & Cox following a civil service Damen and Wilson Sons convert PSV to DP2 dive support vessel Damen Shipyards and Brazil's Wilson Sons Estaleiros have completed the conversion of the, platform supply vessel Fulmar, owned and operated by Wilson Sons UltraTug Offshore, to a shallow dive support vessel (SDSV). Thome ship one of four hit in UAE sabotage attacks More details are emerging about the sabotage attacks on four ships reported yesterday by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MOFAIC) (see earlier story). The initial statement said only KVH sells Videotel business for $90 million Middletown, R.I., headquartered KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), has sold its Videotel maritime training business to an affiliate of Oakley Capital for a base purchase price of $90 million, on a cash-free, Wärtsilä to power China's first LNG fueled PSVs Twelve new LNG fueled platform supply vessels on order for China Oilfield Services Co Ltd (COSL) will be powered by Wärtsilä 20DF dual-fuel engines. The vessels, which will be the first LNG Evac BWMS type approved to new, tougher IMO standard The Evac Evolution Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) has been granted IMO Type Approval, following testing to the latest IMO requirements which encompass the revised G8 standard and the recently introduced Ballast

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MAY 13, 2019
Tanker 'sabotage' off UAE puts shipping on alert The incident has already heightened fears that shipping lanes in the Gulf could once again become a flashpoint as tensions... Houston Ship Channel reopens after chemical spill Vessel traffic will be restricted to slow speeds through the Houston Ship Channel for up to a week as salvage... Worldviews on shipping emissions collide at IMO Protesters and delegates from varying countries showcase a contrast in perspectives about GHG emissions on the first day of MEPC... Navios Acquisition adds to VLCC newbuild tally Tanker owner posts modest first-quarter profit and confirms additional fleet renewal moves China retaliates with new US tariffs The duties largely target the US agricultural industry, with US chicken, wheat, sugar and peanuts becoming more costly for buyers... 'Damn the whales, full speed ahead!' On May 15, California's Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Partners will kick off their 2019 voluntary vessel speed reduction... Grounded bulk carrier Solomon Trader refloated Kangava Bay is home to a Unesco World Heritage site and concerns were raised quickly over damage to the site... Capital Product posts increased profit from containerships Better boxship rates for neo-panamaxes help the partnership's results in the wake of tanker spin-off Shortsea draws short straw in low-sulphur contest SeaIntelligence Consulting chief executive Lars Jensen warns that the slowdown experienced in the Baltic following the introduction of the emission... Low-sulphur quality concerns still unresolved Ship operators warned over mixing without clear understanding of content of low-sulphur fuels Slowing boxships further 'has some cost benefits' Given that slow steaming is such a long-established feature of the industry, Drewry has said it is questionable how much... Shippers call for bunker bill clarity Shippers are arguing that beyond following the law on sulphur emissions, carriers will need to be compliant with the entire... The lost decade of ship recycling The EU, governments and shipowners under pressure to support the Hong Kong Convention as impatience grows Kathleen Eisbrenner, LNG industry veteran and FSRU pioneer, dies at 58 Eisbrenner also worked for El Paso Corp and led Royal Dutch Shell's global LNG business Braemar merges technical unit with Aqualis The deal, which is expected to be completed in June, excludes Braemar Engineering Shell gives update on VLSFO trials 'The experience we gained from this trial and others, helps us be sure that the solutions Shell provides are what... Connecting established players with tomorrow's talent Nor-Shipping 2019 will uniquely attempt to help the maritime industry simultaneously tackle both a major challenge of its own, together... Anadarko agrees LNG sale and purchase deal LNG export project will initially begin operation with two trains of 12.9m tonnes per annum in combined capacity Allianz Marine acquires Swissco fleet and assets Allianz Marine is linked to another merger with Pacific Radiance, in which the former is said to have pledged $180m... Keppel lands Taiwan offshore windfarm project The S$150m contract would spell Keppel FELS' first breakthrough in Taiwan's blossoming offshore wind market Daily Briefing Final decisions and new beginnings at MEPC 74 \| Don't turn a blind eye to 2020 problems, IMO urged \|...

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MAY 13, 2019
US shippers have some, but few tariff relief options Carriers need to repeat low-sulfur success in trans-Pac globally Baltimore trains dockworkers to keep up with demand JNPT aiming to attract larger ships with deeper draft The case for regulating Amazon logistics Drewry: Carrier gains to be made by limiting ship speed Global terminal operators expand Canada footprint

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MAY 13, 2019
Capital Product Partners to decide on bulker fate CEO says it will decide what to do with its lone bulker when its charter ends Alafouzos family backing fresh $15m Okeanis Eco Tankers private placement Okeanis Eco Tankers is eyeing a $15m private placement with the backing of its main shareholder, the Alafouzos family. Alafouzos family hands Okeanis Eco Tankers options for fresh suezmaxes at Hyundai Heavy Industries Okeanis Eco Tankers sets out spot and dividend goals as market tipping point approaches Okeanis, which first floated in the Oslo capital markets system last summer, is working wit Hafnia Tankers tipped for 'cracking deal' with Equinor for LR2 newbuilding brace Hafnia Tankers is set to captured an attractive time charter deal for two LR2 newbuildings from Norwegian major Equinor, brokers say. The charter for the two vessels nearing completion at Daehan Shipbuilding reflect a premium for scrubbers and the growing anticipation for a strong market when IMO 2020 kicks in. BW Group closes book on Hafnia Tankers takeover Trio of BW LR2s head for time charte US-China trade tensions spell high risk for boxships Tariffs may be 'major demand destructors', Morgan Stanley analyst says. Aegean Shipping strikes long charter deal with Trafigura Greek owner Aegean Shipping Management is locking one of its two aframax tankers into a profitable charter for up to four years. Sources said trader Trafigura has fixed the 112,000-dwt Green Attitude (built 2018) for two years with subsequent options for two periods of one year. Brokers said Trafigura has agreed to pay $25,000 per day. Managers at Piraeus-based Aegean did not respond to a reque Lord Clarke: London to stay pre-eminent in arbitration A former justice of the UK Supreme Court has backed London to retain its pre-eminent position in global shipping arbitration. Lord Tony Clarke, now a commercial arbitrator, told delegates at the first London International Disputes Week: "I bet there's nowhere in the world that competes with it - well maybe one or two places dragging along behind." He called London a "brilliant place to come to." Liberia is all in the family for the young Cohens Brothers fondly recall their father's influence but say he is no longer connected with day-to-day operations of LISCR LISCR's new generation ready to roll with own team Cohen brothers do not exactly explain departure of long-time chief executive Scott Bergeron, but make it clear who is in charge of the Liberian Registry Liberian registry takes aim on global flag-state leader Panama Cohen brothers and ex-Panama head Alfonso Castillero say it is just a matter of time before LISCR becomes the world's largest shipping registry Brexit confusion hits UK demand for cruises Withdrawal from the EU creates 'uncertainty' for UK consumers, Royal Caribbean's Richard Fain says Coral Shipping sells first vessel in nearly four years Greek owner Coral Shipping is selling its first vessel since late 2015. Brokers said the Greek shipowner has sold the 73,000-dwt tanker Glorious (built 1999) to an undisclosed buyer for in excess of $7m. VesselsValue estimates a tanker of the Onomichi Dockyard-built vessel's characteristics is only worth $5.7m, while Maritime Strategies International has a $5.6m to $6.8m estimate. The Gloriou Post-merger Capital Product Partners looking to grow Capital Product Partners is back on the growth path after merging its tankers with Diamond S Shipping. . The Envagelos Marinakis-led shipowner posted a $7.2m in profit from its continuing operations for the first three months of 2019, as expenses fell by $6.5m to $15.4m thanks to the disposal of two ships last year. Merger finalises after Evangelos Marinakis finally gives into Diamond's advances Drewry backs Maersk's wary stance on slow-steaming Drewry is backing Maersk Line in urging caution over new mandatory slow-steaming proposals at the IMO. The shipping consultancy said no container lines signed the letter from more than 110 shipowners supporting a French plan to impose speed restrictions on the world fleet. It said: "There does appear to be some marginal gains to be had from slowing ships even further, both in terms of fuel consu Viking Cruises inks loan for Neptun Werft newbuildings Viking Cruises has secured a newbuilding loan from KfW IPEX-Bank. Viking Sky incident raises concerns over Solas failings The package for the vessels, to be constructed at Neptun Werft, has been provided alongside export credit insurance. Andreas Ufer, member of the management Board of KfW IPEX-Bank, said the financing helped to secure important jobs in the maritime industry in Germany. The GasLog looks to tap $75m from existing US bond to fund newbuildings Peter Livanos' GasLog has turned to the capital markets as it looks to take the next step in the funding of its newbuilding programme. New York-listed GasLog is seeking to add $75m to its existing $250m bond which trades in the US. GasLog newbuilding secures long-term charter with Endesa but will trade spot in 2019 Livanos lashes out at 'abhorrent' use of capital markets GasLog is working with Siem Offshore: term AHTS deals "non-existent" Siem Offshore has highlighted tough conditions for anchor-handlers while spying improvements for platform supply vessels (PSVs). The Norwegian OSV owner said large and modern PSVs had experienced an increase in demand for upcoming campaigns, with rates rising. Siem reactivates AHTS after winter stacking But the AHTS segment was still suffering low utilisation and low average day rates on a glob Extinction Rebellion takes campaign to International Maritime Organization Extinction Rebellion, the radical environmental lobby group, took its campaign to the IMO headquarters in London this morning to urge shipping regulators to take quick action on climate change. The green group, known for its mass demonstrations that have caused traffic chaos in central London this spring, timed its demonstration to coincide with the start of high level environmental talks on redu Rever Offshore ties up whole fleet on North Sea jobs UK OSV owner Rever Offshore has chartered out its fleet of four ships for North Sea projects. The company said deals had been signed since the start of April. Its three saturation dive support vessels and a heavy construction support ships were employed on various large subsea decommissioning contracts, and inspection and maintenance deals. CEO Barry Macleod said: "I am delighted to see our Rev Navios Maritime Acquisition linked to VLCC demolition deal Greek shipowner Navios Maritime Acquisition has sold its oldest VLCC with the vessel exepected to be scrapped. Navios Maritime Holdings sells oldest capesize bulk carrier Navios VLCC orders linked to AISSOT work Imabari confirms four VLCC newbuildings for Navios New York-listed Navios Acquisition has been renewing its VLCC fleet at a time it is awaiting the delivery of four new ships under co Bankruptcy proceedings start against Uljanik yard A Croatian court has opened bankruptcy proceedings against struggling Uljanik Shipyard. The commercial court in Pazin took the decision on Monday due to the continuing freeze on its bank accounts, the Hina news agency reported. Jan De Nul demands cash from Uljanik Shipyard The chairman of the shipyard's board, Sandi Bozac, said Uljanik's account had been frozen for 231 days. The country's fina Hamburg Commercial Bank to target $1bn-worth of fresh ship-finance business Global shipping boss Jan-Philipp Rohr talks about being the last bank standing in German ship finance Union Maritime linked to aframax tanker deal with Valles Steamship Union Maritime is tipped to have strengthened its aframax fleet with the purchase of a 14-year-old tanker from Valles Steamship. Union Maritime strikes again with aframax tanker purchase Speculation swirls around suezmax tanker resale swoop by John Fredriksen Valles Steamship exits dry cargo market with sale of last bulker to Modion Maritime Hong Kong and Vancouver based Valles has been ci European Commission to add eight more demolition yards to approved list Yards in Norway, Denmark and Turkey will be added to European list of 'approved' ship recycling yards US blocks two more tankers over Cuba trips The US has designated two more tankers as "blocked property" after they allegedly made trips from Venezuela to Cuba. The treasury department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said the two vessels transported oil to the Caribbean country. PB Tankers denies alleged Venezuela dealings, will fight Greek tanker caught up in Venezuela sanctions net It designated shipowner Monsoon Navigation Stena Bulk inks one-year charter for Almi Tankers suezmax Stena Bulk of Gothenburg has strengthened its ties with Almi Tankers of Greece after concluding another period charter for a suezmax. Heavyweight owners swing behind slow-steaming Diamond S fixes scrubber-fitted suezmaxes at premium rates The 157,000-dwt Almi Galaxy (built 2012) has been fixed on a one-year charter with an option for six more months, Stena Bulk chief executive Erik Haanell conf Shell details first very low sulphur fuel oil trials with shipowners Major tests out new 0.5% fuel offering on one of its own tankers in Singapore COSL opts for LNG to power its PSV newbuildings CNOOC-owned offshore operator orders LNG dual-fuelled engines for its 12 offshore vessels building in China Clarksons: boxship deliveries lowest for more than a decade Clarksons Research has revealed boxship deliveries will drop to their lowest level for more than 10 years in 2019. It said there will be a "significant" slow-down to 0.8m teu coming from yards this year, while the total for 2020 will be 1.1m teu. Recycling activity is projected to pick up during this period as well. It is predicting fleet capacity growth at 2.6% and 3.3% respectively in 2019 an Fire-hit cargoship towed into French port A cargoship disabled by fire has been towed into port in France. The blaze on the 6,000-dwt Cathy Jo (built 2008) was controlled by crew on Sunday off Brest. Its engine room was disabled by the fire, Ouest-France reported. No injuries were reported. French authorities confirmed the blaze was extinguished. The vessel is listed as operated by Corrib Ship Management for Wagenborg. Corrib has b Braemar Shipping Services strikes technical deal with Aqualis Braemar Shipping Services will become the major shareholder in offshore and renewable energy consultancy Aqualis following a deal which sees the London-listed group offload three of its four technical businesses. New Braemar Shipping Services chairman is 'best thing for the mix' Kidwell sights two key hurdles to clear path for investors Technical trouble draws profit warning from Braemar Shippi Wartsila: crew may be to blame for tanker fire Finnish technology group Wartsila has denied its repairs were responsible for a fire in the engine room of a US tanker. The company is being sued for negligence and breach of contract and warranty over a blaze on the 21,600-dwt molten sulphur carrier Sulphur Enterprise (built 1994) near Galveston last May. Savage and underwriters sue Wartsila over tanker fire A suit filed at the southern distri Two Saudi tankers among those attacked off Fujairah Energy minister says vessels suffered 'significant damage' to their superstructures. Houston Ship Channel reopened following collision Incident involving K Line VLGC is the fifth in as many years prompting calls for better safety. India's last pilgrim ship gets the chop SCI-managed passenger-cargo ship Akbar is heading to Alang for recycling after a career spanning 48 years. UAE alleges 'sabotage' to four commercial ships Incident comes just hours after US warns of increased threat to its ships from Iran. TCC scores Trafigura and BP VLCC time charters Hong Kong's Tai Chong Cheang (TCC) Group has secured time-charter deals for all three of its VLCCs with international charterers. Falling prices tempt TCC to ink VLCC orders Shipbrokers said Trafigura had fixed the 305,000-dwt KHK Vision (built 2007) for 18 months at $29,500 per day. Also in an off-market deal, BP appears to have taken TCC's 314,000-dwt KHK Empress and KHK Majesty (both bui Keppel secures Orsted offshore wind farm contract Singapore yard group wins its second renewables sector deal in less than a week.

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MAY 13, 2019
USTR to start tariff process for remaining goods from China If implemented, the tariffs will affect approximately $300 billion worth of goods from China in yearly import value. Tariff hikes add 'insult to injury' for soybean farmers Soybean farmers along the Mississippi River have dealt with historic flooding this year. Houston channel reopens after tanker, tug collision One-way ship and two-way barge traffic was restored Sunday in the wake of the collision that spilled about 9,000 barrels of gasoline blend stock into the waterway. IMO looking at ways to further reduce shipping emissions Reducing greenhouse gases is a key agenda item as the Marine Environment Protection Committee meets this week in London. OFAC raises Venezuelan oil transport enforcement The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control on Friday sanctioned two more shipping companies and their tankers for transporting Venezuelan oil to Cuba. Illinois lock closures start this summer Executive Moves: CALSTART, Dualog, KCS ILWU authorizes strike in British Columbia BIS adds 12 to Entity List Descartes acquires Core Transport Technologies FMC reviews 15 OTI license applications

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MAY 13, 2019
Istanbul MGO supplies tight on shipping delays Marine gasoil supplies in the Istanbul bunker market are tight. JXTG replaces Iran oil with Saudi's among others, ready to supply IMO compliant fuel by Oct Japan's largest refiner JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy is replacing Iranian oil with incremental supplies from Saudi Arabia among others. Oil follows equities lower as China responds with tariff retaliation Crude futures turned bearish Monday, pulling off their intraday highs. IMO chief urges shipping industry collaboration on emissions reduction TRADER NOTE: BIMCO appoints Elena Tassioula as manager for Athens office Tassioula will start in June in her new role. Dubai crude structure hits fresh high amid tighter sour crude complex "There is very good demand this month. You will see over OSP plus $1/b [for Murban and Das Blend] soon," one sour crude trader said.

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The level of connection of Italian ports to the global containerized maritime services network remains stable

PORTS

The level of connection of Italian ports to the global containerized maritime services network remains stable

Geneva

The PLSCI index of the top seven Italian ports most connected to the network is growing

In the first two months of 2026, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +6.7%

Foreign traffic increased by 9.2%. Container traffic increased by 9.8%.

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd's revenues decreased by 15.2% in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Hamburg

Container traffic handled by the German company's fleet increased by +5.5%

CUSTOMS

The future European Union Customs Authority will be based in Lille, France.

Brussels

It is expected to employ around 250 people.

SHIPYARDS

The Romanian government is reportedly preparing to nationalize the Mangalia shipyard.

Bucharest

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri reports record annual financial and commercial results.

Trieste

In 2025, revenues grew by +13.1% and the value of new orders increased by +32.4%

SHIPYARDS

Damen and other creditors have rejected the reorganization plan of the Romanian shipyard in Mangalia.

Mangalia

INFRASTRUCTURE

Federagenti: Strategic port construction is behind schedule everywhere.

Genoa

Pessina asks to know the "real time" of the progress of the infrastructure

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Metrans (HHLA Group) to acquire 50% of the Romanian intermodal terminal in Arad

Hamburg

The company will operate up to three trains per week between Budapest and Arad

TRADE

From May 1st, the EU-Mercosur agreement will be applied provisionally.

Brussels

Sefcovic: an important step in demonstrating our credibility as a major trading partner

SEAFARERS

German shipowners propose service on merchant ships as an alternative to military service

Hamburg

Kröger: A resilient nation needs not only soldiers, but also seafarers who ensure supplies.

PORTS

ICTSI and DP World sell their stakes in China's Yantai International Container Terminal

Manila

The company will become wholly owned by Yantai Port Holdings

CRUISES

Chinese group CSSC will build two more cruise ships for Adora Cruises

Shanghai

Option for a third vessel. The "Adora Flora City" launches today.

PORTS

In the fourth quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Palermo decreased by -9.6%

Palermo

Cruise passengers down by -18.7%

SHIPPING

IMO Council resolves to establish a safe corridor in the Strait of Hormuz, but by "peaceful means and on a voluntary basis"

London

Dominguez: Concrete action is needed from all countries and stakeholders

SHIPPING

COSCO Shipping Holdings' revenues fell by 12.2% in the last quarter of 2025.

Hong Kong

Containerized volumes transported by the fleet grew by +5.1%

This year, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could accentuate the expected slowdown in world trade.

TRADE

This year, the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could accentuate the expected slowdown in world trade.

Geneva

Economists at the World Trade Organization foresee two scenarios

PORTS

In 2025, CK Hutchison terminals handled a record 90.1 million containers (+3%)

Hong Kong

The president of the Chinese group confirms the difficulty of negotiations to sell a large part of the port portfolio to MSC and BlackRock

PORTS

Assiterminal expresses concern over the impact of the Middle East crisis on port terminal activity.

Genoa

Ferrari: the cruise sector also involved

ACCIDENTS

Two more ships were hit by shells in the Strait of Hormuz region

London/Southampton

Incidents near the coasts of the United Arab Emirates and Qatar

SHIPPING

MSC and Ga-Hyun Chung announce joint control of Sinokor

Athens/Nicosia

SHIPPING

Proposal to establish a safe maritime corridor to evacuate ships stranded in the Persian Gulf

London

It has been put forward by Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Japan, Mexico, Panama and Singapore

SHIPPING

Dominguez calls on the IMO Council to conduct informal deliberations and define practical measures to resolve the Hormuz crisis.

London

From the statements presented, it is unlikely that anything more than declarations of principle will be made.

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

To respond to geopolitical shocks, shipping must have reliable operational data

London/Rotterdam

Lloyd's Register, OneOcean and PortXchange discuss digitalization and artificial intelligence in the sector

PORTS

China's COSCO Shipping Ports' profit and loss account weighs on rising operating costs.

Hong Kong

Revenue reached a record high of nearly $1.7 billion last year.

ACCIDENTS

Tanker hit near Strait of Hormuz

Portsmouth

A bullet caused minor damage. The crew was unharmed.

PORTS

Sharp increase in transshipment containers in the port of Barcelona

Barcelona

In February, overall freight traffic increased by +8.1%

LAW

PPC denounces that the Republic of Panama is delaying the arbitration at the ICC

Panama

The Chinese company continues to reiterate the illegality of the seizure of the Balboa and Cristóbal port terminals

PORTS

Alessandro Becce is the new Secretary General of the Sardinian Sea Port Authority.

Cagliari

Bagalà: EU ETS application for major and minor islands must be cancelled

SAFETY & SECURITY

Operation Aspides' mandate will not be extended to the Strait of Hormuz at this time.

Brussels

This was announced by the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas.

Greece and Italy reject the extension of Operation Aspides to the Strait of Hormuz.

The ships of the two nations constitute the naval force of the European mission

TRUCKING

Freewheels: The government has broken its promise regarding fuel taxes.

Modena

Franchini: Continuing to treat road haulage like a tax cash machine is simply irresponsible.

SHIPPING

Pessina (Federagenti): Shipping will also overcome the Strait of Hormuz crisis.

Genoa

We hope - he specified - that we will soon move in the direction of a progressive normalization.

SEAFARERS

Israel's eastern Mediterranean coast has been designated a high-risk area for the safety of ships and crews.

London

Resolution of the International Bargaining Forum

SHIPPING

Evergreen Marine Corporation's revenues decreased by 26.0% in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Taipei

Quarterly net profit down 71.8%

PORTS

EU Commission and EIB support for investment projects in small and medium-sized ports

SHIPPING

In the second half of 2025, OOIL's revenues decreased by -20.0%

Hong Kong

Net profit down 67.9%

TRANSPORTATION

In transalpine freight transport through Switzerland, rail is losing further market share to road transport

Bern

Dramatic development - a report underlines - from the point of view of Swiss modal shift policies

INSTITUTIONS

An extraordinary IMO council will be held on 18 and 19 March to discuss the situation in the Middle East.

London

As of yesterday, the attacks on ships have resulted in the death of eight sailors and the wounding of ten, in addition to three missing.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

In 2025, combined road/rail traffic handled by Hupac grew by +4.3%

Noise

The need to extend the application of contributions to transalpine combined transport beyond 2030 was reaffirmed.

SHIPPING

Yang Ming to order six new 13,000 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships

Keelung

The fourth quarter of 2025 was closed with a net profit down by -81.2%

SHIPPING

The resumption of shipping traffic through Suez does not appear to be affected by the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

Cairo/Southampton/Washington/Genoa

While ships increased by 1.9% in January, growth in the canal has since been more sustained. War material seized in the port of Genoa.

ACCIDENTS

US prepares to attack Iranian ports

Tampa/Muscat

Centcom warns civilians to immediately avoid all port facilities. Drones over the port of Salalah.

PORTS

MSC to build container terminal at Snake Island Port in Lagos

Geneva

45-year concession agreement with Nigerdock

ACCIDENTS

Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz resume

Southampton/Geneva

A container ship was damaged. A fire broke out on another vessel. UNCTAD raised alarm over the effects of the disruption to maritime traffic in the region.

ACCIDENTS

Three crew members of a bulk carrier stricken in the Strait of Hormuz are missing.

Bangkok

Twenty seafarers were disembarked in Oman

COMPANIES

ONE's stake in Poseidon (Seaspan Corporation) will rise to 48.9%

Singapore/Toronto

Investment worth $1.07 billion

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

FS Logistix and Grimaldi Euromed sign agreement to develop integrated sea-rail transport solutions.

Verona

SHIPPING

Confitarma requests the possible deployment of Italian Navy units to the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz area.

Rome

Zanetti: A concrete sign of attention to protecting the country's strategic interests.

Scotland debates taxing cruise ships

Three fifths of those interviewed said they were in favour of granting local authorities the power to introduce a tax

PORTS

Last year, freight traffic in German ports amounted to 284.4 million tonnes (+3.8%).

Wiesbaden

Imports increased by +5.3%

PORTS

In January, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure fell by -4.9%.

Genoa/Ravenna

A growth of +12.5% was recorded in the port of Ravenna

In 2025, ZIM's revenues fell by -18.1%

SHIPPING

In 2025, ZIM's revenues fell by -18.1%

Haifa

The decline was more pronounced in the fourth quarter (-31.5%). Glickman: the merger with Hapag-Lloyd is very positive for shareholders.

Last year, freight traffic in the port of Bremen increased by 5.4 percent.

PORTS

Last year, freight traffic in the port of Bremen increased by 5.4 percent.

Bremen

In the fourth quarter alone, growth was +5.4%, with container loads increasing by 11.8%.

In 2025, the port of La Spezia handled 12.6 million tons of goods (+3.3%)

PORTS

In 2025, the port of La Spezia handled 12.6 million tons of goods (+3.3%)

La Spezia

At the port of Marina di Carrara, traffic was 4.8 million tonnes (-0.7%)

PORTS

PPC and CK Hutchison warn that they will assert all their rights and seek full compensation from Panama

Hong Kong

PORTS

In 2025, the PSA terminal operator group recorded record revenues

Singapore

Operating profit up 19.0% and net profit up 0.5%

SHIPPING

In 2025, the CMA CGM group's shareholder profit fell by -58.1%.

Marseille

Revenues down -2.0% (-5.2% in the fourth quarter alone)

SHIPPING

2025 was Global Ship Lease's best year yet

Athens

Positive trend also in the fourth quarter

PORTS

In the fourth quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno grew by +2.0%

Naples

The -1.0% decline recorded at the regional capital's airport was more than offset by the +6.3% growth in Salerno

POLICY

The Maritime Federation fully endorses the new EU strategies for the maritime and port sectors

Rome

Mattili: We are available to contribute to the EU Industrial Maritime Value Chains Alliance.

PORTS

CK Hutchison announces it has intensified legal action against the Republic of Panama.

Hong Kong

Addendum to the Notice of Dispute filed with the ICC

CRUISES

Global Ports Holding's cruise terminals see record traffic

Istanbul

Last year there were 18.1 million passengers (+8.5%)

POLICY

Interferry: The EU Commission's path to ferry decarbonization is the right one.

Victoria

Roos: It is good to recommend that ETS funds be used exactly where they are collected.

POLICY

CLECAT promotes the EU strategy for the European maritime, port and logistics system

Brussels

Emphasis is also placed on the need to prevent integrated operators from limiting competitors' access to infrastructure, services or customers.

PORTS

ESPO approves new EU Port Strategy

Brussels

Among the most appreciated elements, the commitment to implement a review of the EU ETS and the FuelEU Maritime Regulation

ACCIDENTS

Tanker hit near Kuwait coast

Southampton/Kuwait City

A shell also hit a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz

POLICY

European shipowners and shipbuilders applaud the EU's strategy for the sector. German port operators are less convinced by the proposal.

Brussels/Rome/Hamburg

POLICY

WSC welcomes the strategies for the maritime industry and ports proposed by the European Commission

Washington

However, according to the association, they are not sufficiently attentive to the simplification of trade exchanges.

POLICY

The European Commission presents two strategies to promote the competitiveness, sustainability, safety and resilience of EU ports, maritime transport and shipbuilding.

Brussels

A high-level council will be established

ACCIDENTS

Explosions and a fire on a Russian ship that sank near Libya

Moscow/Tripoli

In December, Ukraine claimed responsibility for an attack on a Russian oil tanker in the same region.

ACCIDENTS

Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz region continue

Southampton/Battaramulla

Three naval vessels reported shellfire and damage. An Iranian frigate was hit in Sri Lanka.

SHIPYARDS

Viking orders two new expedition cruise ships from Fincantieri and secures an option for two ocean-going vessels

Trieste

The value of the agreements exceeds two billion euros

PORTS

Container traffic at the Maltese port of Marsaxlokk remained stable in 2025

Kalafrana/Hong Kong

China's CMPort has signed a 70% stake in Brazil's Vast Infraestrutura oil terminal.

T&E: Over half of European ferries could become electric by 2035

SHIPPING

T&E: Over half of European ferries could become electric by 2035

Brussels

Klann: Electric ferries are already cheaper on many routes and will become even cheaper in the coming years.

ITF, JNG and IBF have designated the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding waters as a High Risk Area

ACCIDENTS

ITF, JNG and IBF have designated the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding waters as a High Risk Area

London

The area may soon be transitioned to a Warlike Operations Area.

SEAFARERS

Nautilus International urges States and shipping operators to ensure the safety and rights of seafarers

London/Brussels

The International Trade Union Confederation urges an immediate ceasefire by all parties

ACCIDENTS

Strait of Hormuz: A sailor from a ship attacked by a drone vessel dies.

Muscat

Twenty-one crew members were evacuated

CRUISES

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings closes a record 2025, but faces challenges with non-operating costs.

Miami

SHIPPING

The war crisis in the Middle East also affects ports

Dubai/Muscat/Washington

Kramek (WSC): Liner shipping has demonstrated its ability to react to emergency situations, such as the one in the Red Sea

SHIPPING

ICS, ECSA and ASA concerned about seafarers' safety in the Middle East

London/Brussels/Singapore

This is - they underlined - a rapidly evolving and unpredictable situation.

ACCIDENTS

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk were the first to sense trouble in the Middle East. A tanker sanctioned by the US was hit.

Hamburg/Copenhagen/Southampton/
Washington/Muscat

On Friday, the two companies notified customers of changes to their services in the region. Four Skylight crew members were injured.

Due to the national journalists' strike proclaimed by the National Federation of the Italian Press, which our editorial staff is adhering to, no news will be published by our newspaper today.

LEGISLATION

Confitarma praises legislative initiative for the maritime sector

Rome

Regulatory simplification is a good thing, an essential element for strengthening the competitiveness of national armaments

LEGISLATION

Assarmatori welcomes the Senate's approval of the "Promoting Marine Resources" bill.

Rome

Messina: overcomes a limitation of the Navigation Code that allows only Italian and EU citizens to join Gente di Mare.

PORTS

The port system of Venice and Chioggia generates a production value of approximately 15 billion euros

Venice

Direct employees are 26,898 and, including related industries, they rise to 218,853

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Green light for aid to reopen the Orbassano-Aiton Alpine Railway Highway.

Brussels

The European Commission authorizes subsidizing the service

JOBS

Fit Cisl Savona, alarm raised over the potential impact on jobs of the drop in traffic at Vado Gateway.

Savona

PORTS

The Gioia Tauro Port Authority Management Committee approved the reimbursement of mooring fees.

Gioia Tauro

1.5 million euros allocated

LOGISTICS

Prologis and Singapore's GIC to form joint venture to invest $1.6 billion in new fulfillment centers in the U.S.

San Francisco/Singapore

The initial portfolio is approximately 380 thousand square meters

PORTS

The Management Committee of the Port Authority of Genoa and Savona-Vado has taken note of the framework agreement with PSA

Genoa

The update of the Integrated Activity and Organization Plan has been approved.

SHIPYARDS

Hanwha Ocean and ONEX Sign Naval Shipbuilding Agreement

Seoul/Eleusis

The first project in sight is submarines for the Greek Navy

COMPETITION

The Antitrust Authority has not opened an investigation into CEVA Logistics' acquisition of the Fagioli group.

Rome

The AGCM believes that the operation will not impede competition or create a dominant position

PORTS

Singapore's ONE acquires stake in Dongwon Pusan Container Terminal

Singapore

The company operates at the Gammam and Singamman docks of the Port of Busan

PORTS

EIB finances shore power installation in Rotterdam port

Rotterdam

A loan of 90 million euros has been granted

JOBS

High-tech exoskeletons to ease the burden on dockworkers in the Port of Livorno.

Livorno

Experiment in collaboration with the Livorno Port Company

MOURNING

Salvatore Lauro, a shipowner from Campania, died yesterday in Ischia.

Naples

He was a senator of the Republic from 1996 to 2005

PORTS

APM Terminals acquires 49% stake in Vietnam's Hateco Hai Phong International Container Terminal

The Hague/Hanoi

Third phase of construction of Mexico's Lázaro Cárdenas terminal begins

LOGISTICS

FedEx revenues increased by 8.3% in the December-February quarter

Memphis

Quarterly net income was $1.06 billion (+16.2%)

PORTS

London pledges £746 million to renovate Nigeria's two ports, Apapa and Tin Can Island, in Lagos.

London

Agreement between UK Export Finance and the Nigerian Ports Authority

PORTS

Fabrizio Urbani is the new secretary general of the Port Authority of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea.

Civitavecchia

Unanimous resolution of the Management Committee

PORTS

In the fourth quarter of 2025, French ports handled 74.2 million tonnes of goods (+7.2%)

La Defense

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

UNI/Fermerci reference practices on staff training presented at MIT

Rome

PORTS

The Council of State has rejected the relocation of Genoa's chemical warehouses.

Rome/Genoa

The AdSP declares itself ready for a technical discussion within the framework of a specific initiative by the municipal administration

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

FS Logistix and Nurminen Logistics inaugurate a new weekly rail service between Sweden and Italy

Rome

2,500 kilometer route

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd signs maritime cooperation agreement with Indian government

Hamburg

Plans to bring ships under the Indian flag and collaborate in the development of ship recycling and Vadhavan port

PORTS

A project for the digital transformation and technological development of the port of Gioia Tauro has been funded.

Gioia Tauro

Resources worth almost two million euros for the Port Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas

SHIPYARDS

Keel-laying and coin-laying ceremony for a new ferry under construction for ACTV

Piombino

It took place in the Piombino Industrie Marittime shipyard

COMPANIES

Touax Container Services increased container sales by 36% in 2025

Paris

Revenues decreased by -5% in the year

PORTS

In 2024, international seaborne freight traffic reached a record 24.1 billion tonnes

Geneva

New historic peak in dry cargo

LOGISTICS

Medlog (MSC Group) will acquire the remaining 29% of MVN from Logistics Project Italia

Rome

The operation has been notified to the Antitrust Authority

SHIPPING

Greek group Attica Holdings continues its fleet renewal plan

Athens

Purchase of two catamarans for €15 million. Long-term lease of the "GNV Bridge" ferry.

LOGISTICS

Germany's Arvato has acquired Canada's THINK Logistics

Mississauga/Gütersloh

The company, founded in 2012, is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario.

PORTS

Two new state-of-the-art ship-to-shore cranes have arrived at the PSA SECH terminal.

Genoa

They will be operational from June

FINANCING

Banco BPM's €55 million financing to Grimaldi Euromed

Naples/Milan

Partially covers the purchase of the new ship "Grande Inghilterra"

MARITIME SERVICES

Stolt-Nielsen sells 50% of Avenir LNG to NYK Line

Oslo/Tokyo

The company operates in the liquefied natural gas bunkering sector

PORTS

Only 7% of the workers in the port companies and terminals of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara are women

La Spezia

CRUISES

Costa cancels cruises originally scheduled to sail to the Middle East

Genoa

The company currently has no vessels operating in the region.

SHIPPING

In 2025, d'Amico International Shipping's time charter revenues decreased by -29.0%.

Luxembourg

Fourth quarter decline eases

SHIPPING

NYK to become sole owner of Norway's Saga Welco

Tokyo/Tønsberg

The Tønsberg company has a fleet of 48 open-hatch vessels

PORTS

Grimaldi Group's Valencia Terminal Europa will manage the new car terminal at the port of Sagunto.

Valencia

SHIPPING

Grimaldi has taken delivery of the new PCTC Grande Seoul

Naples

It is the ninth ammonia-ready unit of the Neapolitan shipping group

PORTS

The Cagliari-Algeria service operated by Maersk and Grendi will soon dock at the Giammoro di Milazzo pier.

Messina

It will be held on a weekly basis

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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

LOGISTICS

Falteri (Federlogistica): The consequences of the war in Iran are only in their infancy.

Genoa

There is a dramatic congestion of perishable products in the hub airports of the Gulf, he underlined.

COMPANIES

DP World reported record annual operating and financial results

Dubai

In 2025, container traffic increased by +5.8% and revenues by +22.0%

SHIPPING

Two additional new Medium Range 2 tankers for d'Amico Tankers

Luxembourg

Exercised options with Chinese shipyard Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding Co.

MARITIME SERVICES

Japan's MOL has acquired 25% of V.Ships France

Tokyo/London

The remaining 75% of the capital remains with V.Ships

PORTS

ICTSI reports record annual and quarterly financial and operating performance

Manila

Last year the group's port terminals handled 14.5 million containers (+11.0%)

SHIPPING

Wan Hai Lines' revenue decreased by 13.3% in 2025

Taipei

The company will buy four new 6,000 TEU container ships and two 9,200 TEU container ships.

ECONOMY

Observatory on the presence of women in the blue economy sector

Milan

Initiative by WISTA Italy and the Maritime Federation

FREIGHT TERMINALS

The first train will depart from the Pordenone Interport on April 2nd.

Pordenone

Ausserdorfer (InRail): We have already received new requests and contracts to increase connections

CRUISES

Triple ceremony for Explora Journeys at Fincantieri's Sestri Ponente shipyard

Genoa

Technical launch of "Explora IV", coin ceremony of "Explora V" and start of construction of "Explora VI"

ASSOCIATIONS

The Propeller Club of the Ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara has renewed its board of directors.

La Spezia

Gianluca Agostinelli and Federica Maggiani confirmed as president and vice president

PORTS

The Tunisian government decides to start construction of the port of Enfidha

Tunis

52,000 jobs expected to be created

PORTS

Hundreds of containers of temperature-controlled plant-based food products are held up in the port of Genoa.

Genoa

Spediporto reports it

ASSOCIATIONS

The La Spezia Freight Forwarders Association has established a terminal freight forwarder section.

La Spezia

The aim is to strengthen the representation and enhance the value of inland logistics.

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

FHP Intermodal launches rail service from northern Italy to Bari and Catania

Foggia

Initially, two pairs of trains are scheduled to depart per week.

SHIPPING

Managing maritime shipments in a scenario made extremely complex by the crisis in the Middle East

Genoa

Botta (Spediporto) and lawyer Guidi suggest how to handle difficulties

SHIPYARDS

The new Norwegian Luna cruise ship will be delivered in Marghera.

Trieste

It is the second unit of the "Prima Plus" class built by Fincantieri

POLICY

Assiterminal: The EU's port strategy is a success.

Genoa/Brussels

Seas At Risk, One Planet Port, and IFAW are concerned about the proposed regulation's reference to expediting environmental impact assessments.

PORTS

The first electrical cabin dedicated to the cold ironing system has been completed in the port of Gioia Tauro.

Gioia Tauro

In April, the first connection of a container ship to a mobile socket

INDUSTRY

Konecranes revenues remained stable in 2025

Helsinki

The value of new orders grew by +9.7%, with a +21.3% for port vehicles

SHIPPING

Finnlines' net profit increased by 50.7% in 2025

Helsinki

Revenues up 2.0%

PORTS

Ravenna has been designated Capital of the Sea 2026

Rome

Petri (Assoporti): its port is a strategic hub for the national economy

NEWS

Large shipment of ammunition and detonators seized in the port of Ancona

Ancona

He was about to be embarked on a ferry intended for the exclusive transport of passengers

CRUISES

2025 record for the American cruise group Viking Holdings

Los Angeles

Revenues grew by +21.9%

SHIPPING

UECC has ordered China Merchants Jinling to build two PCTCs

Oslo

They will have a capacity of 3,000 CEUs and will be taken into delivery in 2028.

LOGISTICS

Kuehne+Nagel plans more significant staff cuts

Schindellegi

Worsening economic results in the fourth quarter of 2025

PORTS

Public notice from the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority to select the new Secretary General

Livorno

The procedure is not competitive in nature and no selection process is foreseen.

YACHTING

KKCG Maritime publishes a partial tender offer to increase its stake in Ferretti from 14.5% to 29.9%.

Milan/Hong Kong/Prague

The offer is not aimed at delisting the shares

CRUISES

Norovirus outbreak on second Holland America Line cruise ship

Hong Kong

65 passengers and 11 crew members of the "Westerdam" were injured.

TRUCKING

SOS LOGistica, allocating only 10% of the €590 million for road transport to zero-emission vehicles is self-destructive.

Rome/Milan

Texts: talking today about a heavy BEV market that "takes off" remains a mirage

SHIPYARDS

The first U212NFS submarine is being laid down at Fincantieri's Muggiano shipyard.

Trieste

The delivery of the first unit is scheduled for 2029

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

A new tender has been published for railway shunting in the ports of Savona and Vado Ligure.

Genoa

The tender base amount is 14.8 million euros

SHIPPING

China's LC Logistics orders two new 11,000-TEU containerships

Hong Kong

Order with a total value of 236 million dollars

YACHTING

Palumbo Superyachts to build new metal shipbuilding hub in Ortona

Ortona

Concession area in the Abruzzo port

TRUCKING

Kuehne+Nagel acquires the road transport business of German firm Lohmöller

Schindellegi

In 2024 they had generated a turnover of approximately 23.5 million euros

INDUSTRY

Rolls-Royce posts record annual financial performance

London

Revenues increased by 12.2% last year

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri delivered the ultra-luxury cruise yacht Four Seasons I in Ancona

Trieste

The Navis Sapiens program also debuts with the ship

SHIPPING

Nearly 12 million tonnes of CO2 avoided in 2025 for vessels coated with Jotun products

Muggia

Estimated fuel cost savings of approximately $2 billion

FREIGHT TERMINALS

In 2025, intermodal traffic handled by Interporto Padova amounted to 381,031 TEUs (-7.5%)

Padua

Record production value recorded

FREIGHT TERMINALS

In 2025, the Nola interport handled 2,000 trains

Nola

A 50% increase is expected in 2026

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

OFFSHORE

Saipem has been awarded a further offshore contract in Saudi Arabia

Milan

Order worth approximately 500 million dollars

SHIPPING

MPC Container Ships revenues decreased by -4.3% in 2025

Oslo

Net income was $236.4 million (-11.4%)

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

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

Shipbuilding's Spring Illusion: Backbone Collapses

(The Chosun Daily)

Russian shipbuilding holding USC designing high ice-class container ship for Rosatom for Northern Sea Route

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

ASSITERMINAL

Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato

Roma, 19 giugno 2025

››› File

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.

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

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