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March 15, 2019

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Boeing grounds entire fleet of 737 Max aircraft Box volumes at NY-NJ port remain strong during seasonal slow patch 14-metre draught restriction from March 29 at Panama Canal CyberLogitec to provide Opus Terminal operating system at BNCT NYK promotes seafaring career among Japanese youths Wan Hai Lines upgrades Japan to Straits services with larger ships Pirates kidnap 3 Romanian seamen from tanker in Gulf of Guinea FedEx Express wins major HK logistics award IATA cuts air cargo traffic growth rate due to US-China trade row, Brexit Sichuan Airlines Cargo starts first Chengdu-Brussels service TIACA summit to be held at Budapest airport in November

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MARCH 14, 2019
Maersk's India-focused OceanPro accelerates technology innovation in shipping & logistics Marc Van Peel given a fond farewell at Port of Antwerp's reception in Mumbai First Afghan shipment to India via Iran's Chabahar Port arrives at Nhava Sheva Port NOLA sets cruise passenger record MCA releases national guidelines on responsible business conduct

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Looking southwest Lower track access prices and innovation impulses Swift delivery service for horse breeders Valais selects board member for BLS Turnover target - EUR 50 million in first year US seaports support diesel emissions reduction act Endangered birds fly onboard Air Seychelles Bolloré and CLS Logistics sign MOU in Ethiopia Switzerland: fewer trucks crossing the Alps Kögel reinforces team in Benelux Lufthansa Cargo reports positive trends in 2018 Port of Virginia pushing intermodal in depth New regional CEO for Asia Pacific Connecting Duisburg DIT terminal to Poland Easy expands offering on its digital portal Land transport ramps up results "Curiosity of the Day" Mixed bag of results for European ports in 2018

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MARCH 14, 2019
Air freight must change: it's not ready to meet the growing demands of e-commerce DB Schenker-Einride partnership to begin driverless electric truck trials Seaspan turnover tops $1bn in 2018 and eyes an IMO 2020 bonus on the way Robust performance from DP World, with new acquisitions ready to make their mark Etihad chief remains bullish despite cargo unit continuing to struggle CMA CGM now controls 89.5% of Ceva Logistics after tender Don Colleran becomes new president and CEO of FedEx Express Supply chain radar: A CEVA Logistics de-listing on its way as investors jump ship? Alberto Nobis appointed DHL Express's chief executive for Europe Supply chain radar: Brookfield's $4.7bn Oaktree Capital deal - a sign of hard times to come in logistics Supply chain radar: Alibaba wants to make money in logistics where the risks are higher

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MARCH 14, 2019
Ingalls authenticates keel of LHA 8 The keel laying and authentication ceremony for the future USS Bougainville (LHA 8) was held at the Huntington Ingalls Industries' Ingalls Shipbuilding division (HII), March 14. The ship's sponsor, Ellyn Dunford, spouse RMK Merrill-Stevens Shipyard launches Electronic Systems Division The RMK Merrill-Stevens Shipyard, Miami, is adding a new Electronic Systems Division and has hired experienced electronic systems integrator David Gratton, to oversee and manage the division. Gratton's career in electronics began Finland's Alfons Håkans orders two icebreaking escort tugs Turku, Finland, headquartered Alfons Håkans has signed a contract with Turkey's Sanmar shipyard for the construction of two ice class 67-ton bollard pull ASD tugs. Designed by Robert Allan Ltd., they will Crowley promotes Ira Douglas to VP, Labor Relations Crowley Maritime Corp. has promoted Ira Douglas to vice president, labor relations, to lead the company's relationships, operating agreements and partnerships with unions representing seafarers, terminal stevedores and truck drivers. Douglas, formerly Scorpio Bulkers in seven ship sale and leaseback deal Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (NYSE:SALT) has agreed to sell and leaseback three Ultramax vessels (SBI Pegasus, SBI Subaru and SBI Ursa) and four Kamsarmax vessels (SBI Lambada, SBI Macarena, SBI Carioca and SBI BC Ferries plans to build five next gen ferries BC Ferries is planning to build up to five new ferries that will replace four existing ships. The new ferries will potentially add capacity to the Metro Vancouver - Vancouver Island routes Totem Plus systems to be supplied with Naval Dome cyber protection Automation and navigation system specialist Totem Plus has signed a license agreement with Naval Dome for use of its maritime cyber security software across a range of its advanced solutions. Under the

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MARCH 14, 2019
PDVSA's woes deepen A legal source says PDVSA's fleet is now in danger of being arrested beyond Venezuelan waters due to unpaid fees... Grimaldi focus on pollution after vessel sinks off France Grande America sank with 2,210 vehicles and 365 containers, 45 of which were IMO-classifed hazardous MSC and Fincantieri finalise cruiseship order The four 64,000 gt luxury cruiseships will be delivered to MSC between 2023 and 2026 Willis Towers Watson hires Marsh's Ripton David Ripton has more than 30 years' experience in marine insurance Belships gets loan to expand fleet Dry bulk owner is seeking to grow its supramax and/ or ultramax fleet after merger with the Lighthouse group of... Finnlines boosts green investments The Emannuele Grimaldi-led firm's annual profits surpass $100m as firm mulls ro-pax orders Between the Lines: Carrier results show benefits of scale Liner shipping has increasingly become a size-driven industry, with the smaller carriers recording most of the losses Maersk to set own hull pricing as more insurance switched to captive Recent major casualties on Maersk ships include a fire on Maersk Honam last year, a collision involving chemtanker Carla Maersk... Scorpio Bulkers agrees sale-leasebacks for seven vessels Deal with CMB Financial Leasing is among moves to boost owner's liquidity Changing Lanes: Box lines horizontal integration reaches climax A flurry of mergers and acquisitions over the past five years has seen the number of truly global liner operators... Automation is changing the fortunes of ports While concerns about job losses are at the top of the ILWU's agenda, other countries are preparing the next generation... Suezmax tonnage taking more Russian barrels The total tonne mile demand being created in the suezmax Russian crude oil export market is now almost on par... Viewpoint: Fit for purpose Accidents attributed to the bad design of equipment tend to involve advanced technology, rather than the tried and tested Daily Briefing IMO confronts fraudulent vessel registrations \| Seaspan rules out Long Beach Container Terminal purchase \| Schedule reliability plagues shippers and... MSC Eloane a vote of confidence for the US west coast Big alliance player MSC's deployment of an ultra large container vessel on the USWC trade is seen underscoring the continuing... US fines importers for breach of emissions rules The US Clean Air Act prohibits the importation or sale of any new engines or vehicles unless they are certified... ILWU wins political support in fight against automation Los Angeles County Democratic Party has issued a resolution that 'supports the efforts of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union...

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MARCH 14, 2019
CSX rolling out truck reservation system Pay hikes cut US driver turnover at big truck fleets CMA CGM extends India rail reach Cooling US project outlook spurs investment overseas China backing to fuel Trieste competition with Piraeus

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MARCH 14, 2019
Ripton leads marine at Willis Towers Watson Willis Towers Watson says appointment will help expand global marine business Yard capacity squeeze set to push up newbuild prices again Cost of ordering likely to rise further due to shipbuilder numbers shrinking after 10% rise in 2018, BRS says Record orders for cruiseships as passenger numbers keep rising Broker BRS says China remains 'next logical growth reservoir' as sector proves resilient and flexible MPCC's Baack stays calm as main lines eat into feedership market Outlook for the sector comes under scrutiny after Oslo-listed firm's share price slumps MPC Capital tops 2018 containership buyers' table MPC Capital crowned top buyer in market that is starting to feel the effects of IMO 2020, says leading French broker Canada Steamship in $48m swoop for Scorpio Bulkers kamsarmax brace Canada Steamship Lines is tipped to have splashed out on a pair of kamsarmax vessels from Scorpio Bulkers in what would be its largest move in the sale and purchase market. Scorpio Bulkers on the attack with vessel sale proceeds Scorpio Bulkers sells two kamsarmaxes New York-listed Scorpio sold the 82,000 dwt SBI Electra and SBI Flamenco (both built 2015) this week in a $48m move which builds t Solomon Trader salvage turns into wreck removal exercise Hull loss after grounding will end up being only a fraction of the escalating claims emerging from Pacific island disaster Thenamaris poised to net lone LNG carrier for EDP tender Greek shipowner Thenamaris is emerging as the top pick to scoop a multi-year charter deal for a single LNG carrier from European electricity supplier Energias de Portugal (EDP). Brokers name Thenamaris as the likely winner of the EDP tender but say compatriot TMS Cardiff Gas and Norway's Knutsen OAS Shipping were also in the running for this business. Contracts are expected to be signed within w ExxonMobil scouts yards and owners for ice-class aframaxes ExxonMobil is scouting shipyards and shipowners for up to four ice-class aframax tankers. Industry sources said the US energy major is tendering for offers on two ice-class 1A tankers capable of bow-loading, with an option on a further two vessels. Samsung and Zvezda form shuttle tanker JV They indicated that Samsung Heavy Industries is well placed for this type of business, and they name Teeka Wanted: Owner to take six VLEC newbuilds for Chinese charterer Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical appeals for 'financially strong' shipowners to make charterback deal for South Korean vessels worth more than $745m Belships rings in $140m loan for new era expansion The financing has been secured from a consortium of Scandinavian lenders Cargoship partially submerged off Turkey All six crew are reported to be safe after their general cargoship partially sank off Turkey. Deniz Haber reported that the 1,700-dwt Yusuf Celal (built 1978) went down off Marmara island on Wednesday. The circumstances of the incident are not clear. The vessel is operated by OF Shipping & Trading Co of Turkey, which has been contacted for comment. China Merchants chairman declares "worst for offshore shipbuilding over" Li Jianhong is showing more confidence in the depressed sector after group affiliates signed a four-rig deal with Shelf Drilling. Mississippi River closed after tugboat sinks in Louisiana The US Coast Guard has closed part of the Mississippi River in Louisiana after a tug sank this morning. The closure is from mile marker 224.5 to mile marker 226 near Baton Rouge. The agency closed the river after the tug Michelle Anne sank in the Baton Rouge General Anchorage at 11 a.m. Thursday morning. The four crew members were rescued by a nearby tug and no injuries were reported. The Coa MSC confirms $2.3bn cruiseship order MSC and Fincantieri have finalised contracts for four luxury cruiseships worth more than EUR 2bn ($2.3bn). Pierfrancesco Vago, executive chairman of MSC's cruises division, said: "With this now firm order, MSC is entering a new segment that bears significant potential globally. MSC Cruises inks four-ship deal worth $2.3bn "While we already serve the premium market with the MSC Yacht Club featur Niovis Shipping says reports of Oxygen sale are full of hot air Niovis Shipping of Greece has denied reports it has disposed of a 10-year-old supramax bulker. US brokers say the company has disposed of its 55,000-dwt Oxygen (built 2009), with the Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding-constructed ship understood to have gone for $13.5m. That is below VesselsValue's $12.9m estimate for a vessel of Oxygen's characteristics, but within Maritime Strategies Internatio KNOT Offshore appoints new CEO New York-listed shuttle tanker owner KNOT Offshore Partners has found a successor as CEO to John Costain. The company said that Gary Chapman will take on the role from 1 June, as well as becoming CFO like Costain. KNOT Offshore's John Costain stepping down The company announced Costain was stepping down last November to pursue other interests, but was staying on through to May while a new boss Panama de-flags 60 Iranian, Syrian ships The return of US sanctions has seen Panama de-flag a fleet of Iranian tankers. This is according to an Iranian official cited by Reuters. Iran working on order for 10 VLCCs The vast majority of the country's tankers had been registered in Panama previously. A source at Panama's flag registry said the cancellation "affects approximately 60 Panama-registered ships that are related to Iranian and TNG secures more MR tanker cover Croatia's Tankerska Next Generation (TNG) has fixed out another of its MR tankers on a period charter. Trafigura moves for TNG MRs The company said the 53,000-dwt conventional ice-class ship Velebit (built 2011) has won a year's deal at $14,500 with a prominent charterer. "Additionally, the charterer has an option to extend the contract for an additional eight months at approximately $15,500 pe Scorpio Bulkers seals seven-ship sale and leaseback deal After testing the water last month with a kamsarmax transaction, the Emanuele Lauro-led company has signed a seven-ship deal Glencore loses appeal after aframax arson Cargo owner Glencore has failed in a $3.8m appeal relating to damage caused to an aframax tanker by a fire that was deliberately started by a crew member. The UK court of appeal upheld last year's commercial court judgement that a shipowner is protected by the "fire defence" under the Hague rules even when a fire is caused by a deliberate act by a seafarer. This is a definitive ruling exempting Otto Tidemand and family looks to cut Stove Shipping fleet Otto Gregard Tidemand and his family are looking to potentially trim the number of ships in Stove Shipping - their private company - by selling a supramax bulker. T he company is denying broker reports that it is selling the 58,000-dwt Stove Caledonia (built 2010) for $14.3m. That price for the Tsuneishi Shipbuilding-constructed ship would be in line with the $14.6m fetched for a similar vessel Cash-strapped shipbuilder HHIC-Phil halts production Subic yard has been mothballed as government seeks White Knight after striking a deal with creditors CMB keen to secure its four newbuildings at HHIC-Phil CMB managing director Alexander Saverys says his company is cooperating with receivers to take delivery of four LR product tankers it has on order at Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Philippines (HHIC-Phil) in Subic Bay. The claim by the executive of the Belgian shipowner comes amid speculation that the troubled yard wants to sell the ships. "We are talking to the receiver of the yard to s Stolt-Nielsen predicts chemical tanker turning point this year A distinct upturn in the chemical tanker market awaits next year, Stolt-Nielsen says. Oslo-listed Stolt is typically cautious in its outlook but expects a turning point for freight rates to arrive this year. Stolt-Nielsen reveals progress on 2020 fuel charges and tanker leaseback deal Tankers drag Stolt-Nielsen profit below forecasts Stolt-Nielsen wins upgrade following post-summer selloff Ni CMA CGM wins 89.5% of CEVA French line CMA CGM now controls nearly 89.5% of Swiss group CEVA Logistics following a tender offer. Saade steers CMA CGM in new direction with CEVA purchase The shipowner is paying CHF 30 ($30.25) per share to raise its holding from 33% in a deal valuing the logistics player at $1.66bn. An additional acceptance period will begin on 20 March and run until 2 April. CMA CGM also announced new p Tristar hints of possible IPO Middle East oil logistics and shipowning giant says public listing could help it meet its growth aims. BlueMountain continues International Seaways sell off Investor still remains a major stakeholder. Margaronis builds Diana Shipping stake Diana Shipping president Anastasios Margaronis has increased his stake to 6% with two stock awards. Diana Shipping fixes cape with Cargill An SEC filing revealed the executive's Anamar Investments now owns 6.26m shares worth $17m. In January, Anamar received 0.66m shares from Ironwood Trading and 1.52m from Corozal Compania Naviera in a pro rata distribution to shareholders. Last month, it was Lundqvist gets healthy price for vintage aframax tanker Lundqvist Rederierna has found a trading buyer for a 20-year-old aframax tanker. The 99,000-dwt Hildegaard (built 1999) has been the oldest tanker in the Finnish owner's fleet, and the ship has reportedly gone for a higher-than-expected $8.7m. VesselsValue says a ship of the DSME-built Hildegaard's characteristics is worth $7.5m, while Maritime Strategies International puts the value at $6.7m BSM: working with Venezuela 'almost impossible' Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has confirmed it will hand back all the tankers it manages for Venezuela's PDVSA, saying it has become "almost impossible" to work with the government. The manager is reported to operate 13 ships owned by PDVSA and two VLCCs jointly owned by the oil company and China's PetroChina. PDVSA: "We are still working with BSM" PDVSA declares maritime emergency BSM Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering to sign off with second successive profit Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has rung up a profit in its final full year before being taken over by Hyundai Heavy Industries. Riots and new CEO for DSME as HHI merger sealed Politics, price and succession shape Hyundai Heavy and Daewoo mega-merger Seoul-listed DSME today reported its profit for 2018 was down from the previous year but the result did mark a second successive year in Vale dam disaster demand impact sees Cleaves slice capesize rate forecasts Tangible impacts from the tragic collapse of a Vale dam in Brazil have led Cleaves Securities to slice its capesize rate forecasts. Analyst Joakim Hannisdahl is now projecting negative demand growth for capesize bulkers this year and expects a short-term slump in asset values. Hannisdahl, who has a punchier view of smaller bulk carrier trades, however, notes much of the negativity around the sec Investor pumps $5m into Globus Greek bulker owner Globus Maritime has sealed a deal with a private investor to sell a convertible notes issue worth $5m. Chairman Georgios Feidakis said: "This infusion of capital strengthens the company's balance sheet. We are pleased to again demonstrate investor confidence in the company." The series carries interest at 10%, which can be paid in shares. Feidakis sheds $2m worth of Globus Ma Middle East offshore treading water, but heading in the right direction Fragmented ownership is leaving regional offshore players at a significant disadvantage, says leading expert in the region's offshore oil and gas sector. Lines lean on lease financing to back orders for containerships Maersk Line has confirmed lease-financing deals for 13 feeder containerships to be built at Chinese and Japanese yards for its intra-Asia network. The Danish liner giant said it will charter a series of 2,200-teu vessels that will be owned and fully financed by third-party vessel leasing companies. Industry sources said Maersk Line is teaming up with ICBC Financial Leasing on an order for five f Second Greek FSRU project begins to take shape The Vardinoyiannis family has obtained a licence to install a floating storage and regasification unit off Greece, making it the second such terminal under development for the country. The licence covers an FSRU with a length of up to 300 metres and displacement of 80,000 dwt. It calls for capacity to be between 135,000 cbm and 170,000 cbm in four Moss-type tanks. Two regasification units are to Norient Product Pool takes fourth World Tankers MR Danish shipowner Norden is expanding its Norient tanker pool by taking another MR product tanker on time charter. Norient Product Pool has reportedly fixed the 50,000-dwt Arendal (built 2010) for a year from Greek shipowner Polys Haji-Ioannou's World Tankers Management. Jan Rindbo: sale and purchase still part of Norden's DNA in asset light era Brokers said the company is paying $13,750 per day Supramax purchase takes Diligent fleet to 13 bulkers Latest buy of Japanese-owned vessel lifts Greek owner's presence in dry bulk Salvors plug Solomon Trader oil spill Insurer Korea P&I says it is close to ending further spills from grounded bulker. Layups reach 183 OSVs at Bourbon French owner Bourbon has revealed it had 183 of its 500 OSVs stacked in 2018, but it said this number has now stabilised. A "timid" market recovery means it has begun to reactivate some units, it added. It had 178 of 511 vessels laid up in 2017. Bourbon sells duo to expanding Glomar The net loss last year was cut to EUR 457.8m ($518m) against EUR 576.3m, as operating costs continued to fall. Maran Tankers declares suezmax option John Angelicoussis-backed Maran Tankers' has declared its final suezmax option at Korea's Daehan Shipbuilding. The yard said on Thursday that the last ship of four, a 157,000-dwt tanker, has been firmed up with the Greek owner. Maran Tankers' firmed option kick-starts Daehan's year The Haenam-based shipbuilder had said in February that Maran signed up for a suezmax by exercising an option it he Iran warns Israel against tanker disruption Iran has warned Israel it will respond firmly to any attempts to block crude shipments. Israel had said its navy could take action against what it claimed was Iranian smuggling to evade US sanctions. Iranian state news agency IRNA cited Iran's minister of defence Amir Hatami as saying it had the military capabilities to confront any Israeli intervention. Hatami said any such moves would be cons

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MARCH 14, 2019
Fuel spill from sunken Grande America 10 kilometers long The Grimaldi Group ship was carrying about 2,200 tons of heavy fuel oil when it sank Tuesday in the Bay of Biscay. House Homeland Security clears two CBP bills The bills introduced by Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, D-N.M., and Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., focus on bolstering CBP staffing. Diaz-Balart: Florida ports should tap into grants in 2019

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MARCH 14, 2019
Shell New Energies aims to be No. 1 in power by 2030 Venezuela production woes tightens US supply outlook, pushing WTI to new high Dueling US oil sanctions give India unexpected leverage BSM aims to return management of Venezuelan ships to Gov by April due to sanctions "Our intention is to try and hand back all the vessels to PDV Marina and its subsidiaries as soon as practically possible," a BSM official said. Iraq's SOMO to boost spot sales of crude oil, open Singapore office Opening of its Singapore office will be a major step to penetrate the market in Asia,Al-Shatari said. FEATURE: Asian traders stockpiling low sulfur fuels ahead of IMO shift "The stocks are mainly low sulfur fuel oil components," a trader said.

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SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri plans to double the production capacity of its Italian shipyards in the defense segment

Trieste

Revenues expected to increase by 40% over the next five years

SHIPPING

WHL orders CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Co. to build six dual-fuel LNG containerships

Taipei

Charter of three additional vessels

PORTS

The Spanish observatory on the EU ETS notes an unusual increase in container traffic in neighbouring non-European ports

Madrid

Growing activity in ports such as those in the UK, Egypt and Turkey

PORTS

Marsa Maroc to acquire 45% of Spain's Boluda Maritime Terminals

Casablanca/Valencia

Investment worth 80 million euros

COMPANIES

Investment firm BC Partners to acquire majority stake in Fortidia

Milan

The company operates through multiple franchise brands, including Mail Boxes Etc. and PostNet

SHIPPING

MPC Container Ships orders six 3,700 TEU containerships

Oslo

Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering wins $292.5 million contract

LOGISTICS

Ownership of the Fagioli group will pass to CEVA Logistics

Milan

The Sant'Ilario D'Enza group specializes in the project logistics sector

MSC Cruises orders Meyer Werft to build four cruise ships with options for two more

CRUISES

MSC Cruises orders Meyer Werft to build four cruise ships with options for two more

Berlin

Orders for a total value of up to ten billion euros

PORTS

AD Ports submits a bid to acquire control of Egypt's Alexandria Container & Cargo Handling Co.

Cairo/Abu Dhabi

An investment of at least 435 million dollars is expected

SHIPPING

The number of calls at Italian ports in the Premier Alliance network for 2026 is increasing.

Seoul/Singapore/Keelung

Three calls in Genoa, two in La Spezia, and two in Gioia Tauro. The Asia-Europe services will continue to circumnavigate Africa.

ASSOCIATIONS

Stefano Messina is heading for a new term as president of Assarmatori.

Rome

The renewal of the association's positions for the four-year period 2026-2030 is scheduled for next month.

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd orders CIMC Raffles to build eight 4,500-TEU containerships

Hamburg

Long-term charter of 14 container ships with capacities ranging from 1,800 to 4,500 TEUs

SHIPYARDS

Hanwha raises its stake in Austal from 9.9% to 19.9%

Henderson

The South Korean group has become the reference shareholder of the Australian company

Companies inform

Accelleron calls for cross-sector action to unlock carbon-neutral fuels for shipping

COMPANIES

Maersk Group changes several top positions in the company

Copenhagen

New CFO and appointment of new regional managers

PORTS

In the first half of the year, Italian ports recorded growth in containers and dry bulk cargo

Rome

Rolling stock and liquid bulk volumes decreased. "Port Infographics" by Assoporti-SRM

COMPANIES

Snam will acquire 48.2% of Igneo Infrastructure Partners in OLT - Offshore LNG Toscana

London/San Donato Milanese

Operation worth approximately 126 million euros

TRANSPORTATION

The first "Decade of Sustainable Transport" established by the UN will begin on January 1st.

New York

Kramek (WSC): Effective global regulation of greenhouse gas emissions at IMO is vital for shipping

PORTS

EU investigation into joint control of Spanish company Tercat by TiL (MSC Group) and Hutchison Ports

Brussels

The company manages the BEST terminal at the port of Barcelona

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded increases of +0.5% and +2.5%

Naples

PORTS

ESPO urges MEPs to endorse report on military mobility

Brussels

Ryckbost: Clearly recognizes the strategic role of ports

PORTS

From January 1st ICTSI will manage Durban Container Terminal 2 at the Port of Durban

Durban

Traffic capacity will be increased from two to 2.8 million TEUs

SHIPPING

The ZIM Board of Directors confirms that it has received multiple expressions of interest in purchasing the company, including one of a strategic nature.

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +5.7%

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +5.7%

Bremen

Significant increase in general cargo. Bulk cargo declines.

CSSC and COSCO sign cooperation agreement for the construction of 87 ships

SHIPYARDS

CSSC and COSCO sign cooperation agreement for the construction of 87 ships

Beijing

Project worth approximately 7.1 billion dollars under China's 15th Five-Year Plan

SHIPPING

Last October, maritime traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -0.7%

Cairo

Tanker transits increased by 9.6%. Other vessel types declined by 6.5%.

SHIPYARDS

HD Hyundai to build shipyard in Indian state of Tamil Nadu

Seongnam

An agreement was also signed with BEML for the construction of marine and port cranes in India.

SHIPPING

Shipowners call for suspending the application of the EU ETS to the maritime sector.

PORTS

Federlogistica expresses concern over the proposed Genoese tax on maritime passengers.

Genoa

Concerns for the overall balance of the national port ecosystem and for the operational choices of shipowners

SHIPYARDS

SEA Europe disappointed by the failure to recognize the maritime manufacturing industry as a strategic sector for the EU

PORTS

Port of Palermo: Administrative violations amounting to one million euros related to boating and concessions

Palermo

Over 265 vessels used for rental purposes without mandatory insurance were identified.

EU transport ministers approve incentives for trucks by amending the directive on dimensions and weights.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

EU transport ministers approve incentives for trucks by amending the directive on dimensions and weights.

Brussels

Road haulage - CER, ERFA, RFF, UIP, UIRR and UNIFE denounce - can expect economic gains, but the company will have to wait for a reduction in the environmental impact of logistics.

SHIPPING

First LNG refueling of a ferry in the port of Genoa

Genoa

500 cubic meters of bioLNG delivered to the new vessel "GNV Virgo"

SHIPPING

ONE appoints new agency in Albania

London

Centralog Albania is based in Durres and will be fully operational by the end of the month

INSURANCE

Genoa-based shipping broker Lockton PL Ferrari expands its operations into other sectors.

Genoa

New segments Natural Resources, Oil & Gas and Construction & Real Estate

PORTS

Giampieri (Assoporti): Italy's widespread port system requires a single, stable control room.

Rome

The port reform - he stated - can be a great opportunity for all of us

AVIATION

Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo have signed a strategic cooperation agreement.

Frankfurt/Zurich

Synergies are expected in both the commercial and operational fields

TRADE

Agreement to end EU dependence on Russian energy

Brussels

The Council-Parliament agreement provides for a gradual but definitive elimination of Russian gas imports by the end of 2027.

ASSOCIATIONS

Assiterminal confirms its appeal to the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) regarding the indexation of concession fees.

Genoa

108 member companies reached

SEAFARERS

The ITF urges the Dutch Court of Appeal to correct its preliminary findings on maritime work.

London

PORTS

Port of Piombino, the regasification terminal has created both opportunities and obstacles

Livorno

Gariglio: It is necessary to know if and for how long the "Italis LNG" will remain in port.

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri signs a memorandum of understanding on its production model and procurement.

Rome/Trieste

A step forward - underline Fim, Fiom and Uilm - for the regulation and control of the supply chain system

PORTS

The Port Authority of Genoa and Savona opposes the introduction of a three-euro municipal surcharge on ferry and cruise boarding fees.

Genoa

Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 3.8% last October.

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 3.8% last October.

Beijing

International volumes increased by 8.9%. Container traffic amounted to 26.4 million TEUs (+8.0%).

INSTITUTIONS

The composition of the International Maritime Organization's council has been renewed.

London

Rixi: Italy was once again the most voted nation

PORTS

Quarterly decline in general cargo traffic at the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado

Genoa

During the July-September period, solid bulk cargoes also decreased. Liquid cargoes increased.

PORTS

The large port of Syracuse will be equipped with a new maritime station

LOGISTICS

Assologistica applauds the approval of the new rules on pallet exchanges.

Milan

Potential savings of at least 70 million euros are estimated

PORTS

Giuseppe Grimaldi confirmed as Secretary General of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority

Naples

Unanimous resolution of the Management Committee

INDUSTRY

Hiab acquires Brazilian loading crane supplier ING Cranes.

Helsinki

The company has 250 employees and a turnover of approximately 50 million euros.

SHIPPING

Norwegian MPC Container Ships' revenues fell by 5.0% in the third quarter.

Oslo

Net profit was $53.6 million (-15.8%)

PORTS

The Algerian port of Skikda will be equipped with a new 600,000 TEU container terminal

Algiers

It will be built as part of the oil port expansion project

PORTS

Port of Rotterdam plans offshore wind terminal

Rotterdam

A public consultation has been launched

SHIPPING

ZIM is evaluating several proposals for the purchase of the company

Haifa

Receipt of the offer submitted by Glickman and Ungar confirmed

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk have not set a date for the return of their ships via Suez

Copenhagen/Hamburg

SHIPPING

Maersk announces the return of its ships through the Suez Canal starting next month

Ismailia

In October, transits remained unchanged. A 16% increase is expected in November.

SHIPPING

After 2035, Russian cargo traffic on the Arctic route could decrease

Moscow/St. Petersburg

The governor of the Murmansk region highlighted this during a meeting with Putin

SHIPPING

Diana Shipping offers to acquire all of Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd.

Athens/New York

Planned investment of $758 million for the remaining 85.2% of the capital

ASSOCIATIONS

At the IMO assembly, Rixi acts as a lobbyist for the party opposed to the European Union ETS system.

London

The election of the new council of the International Maritime Organization is on Friday.

LOGISTICS

Macquarie Asset Management submits an offer to acquire Australian logistics group Qube Holdings

Sydney

Proposal worth $7.5 billion

SHIPPING

HMM orders eight 13,400 TEU containerships from HD Hyundai Group

Seoul

Six will be built by HD Hyundai Samho and two by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

TRADE

G20 economies' merchandise trade growth in the July-September quarter

Paris

Exports and imports of services are also increasing

TRUCKING

Freewheels: New rules on payment times leave hauliers without protection.

Modena

They do not address - explains Franchini - the heart of the problem: the disproportion of bargaining power between clients and small carriers.

OFFSHORE

The Trump administration unveils a plan for the massive exploitation of offshore oil and gas fields.

Washington

The program covers areas of the outer continental shelf amounting to approximately 514 million hectares.

In the July-September quarter, ZIM's revenues decreased by -35.7%

SHIPPING

In the July-September quarter, ZIM's revenues decreased by -35.7%

Haifa

Fleet volumes fell by 4.5%. Performance in the Asia-Europe market was very negative.

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri granted additional areas in the port of Ancona

Ancona

The company is committed to implementing a modernization and development program for the shipyard at the port of Portorož.

TRANSPORTATION

Assogasliquidi-Federchimica, LNG and bioGNL are strategic for the energy transition of shipping and road haulage.

Legora (Uniport): the objective of greater national coordination envisaged by the port reform is positive, but there is concern over the lack of dialogue

ASSOCIATIONS

Legora (Uniport): the objective of greater national coordination envisaged by the port reform is positive, but there is concern over the lack of dialogue

Rome

He underlined that discussion, vision and urgent interventions are needed for the competitiveness of Italian ports.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

New measures in Switzerland to promote the shift of freight from road to rail

Bern

They will be introduced to strengthen the new transalpine railway Alptransit and to encourage rail and intermodal transport

SHIPPING

HMM and BGN joint venture for liquefied petroleum gas transportation

Seoul

The new company will charter two new 88,000 cubic meter VLGCs

PORTS

Slight decline in freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Valencia in October

Barcelona/Valencia

Container cargo fell by -2.5% at both ports

PORTS

Green light for a new site for sediments from excavations in the Venice Lagoon.

Venice

SHIPYARDS

New expansion in sight for the Greek shipyard in Eleusis

Athens

Financial support from the US International Development Finance Corporation

PORTS

In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Hamburg grew by +3%

Hamburg

Container traffic on the rise thanks to increased transhipments

SHIPPING

In the July-September quarter, CMA CGM's revenues decreased by -11.3%

Marseille

Record volumes of goods transported by the container fleet

TRADE

The EU will abolish customs duty exemptions for goods worth less than €150.

Brussels

A temporary solution is being studied to make the measure effective as early as 2026.

SHIPYARDS

BIMCO: Legal disputes threaten to hinder progress in ship recycling industry

London

Over the next decade, 16,000 ocean-going vessels will have to be scrapped, more than double the number of ships scrapped in the decade just ending.

PORTS

Significant resources for the expansion of the port of Bremerhaven, also for military purposes

Bremen

Approved financing of approximately 1.35 billion euros

PORTS

In the July-September quarter, freight traffic in the port of Koper decreased by -4.9%

Ljubljana

Container growth

HMM reports a 23.8% decline in quarterly revenues

SHIPPING

HMM reports a 23.8% decline in quarterly revenues

Seoul

In the period July-September the fleet of the South Korean company transported over one million TEUs (+3.7%)

Hapag-Lloyd's revenues fell by 11.3% in the third quarter.

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd's revenues fell by 11.3% in the third quarter.

Hamburg

The fleet transported more than 3.4 million containers (+6.1%). During the period, traffic handled by HHLA port terminals grew by +4.5%.

PORTS

Salvini signs the nomination of eight more presidents of Port System Authorities

Rome

The Chamber of Deputies approved Consalvo's appointment as president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.

SHIPPING

Evergreen orders 14 14,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships

Taipei

Series of orders also for eight ship-to-shore cranes and other port equipment and for 90,500 containers

SHIPYARDS

In the third quarter, the value of new orders acquired by Fincantieri grew by +44%

Trieste

MSC Cruises orders two more World-class ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique

CRUISES

MSC Cruises orders two more World-class ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique

Geneva

The contract is worth €3.5 billion. Delivery will take place in 2030 and 2031.

PORTS

Approval has been given to measures to support the re-employment of workers at the Pippo Rebagliati Company in Savona-Vado.

Genoa

Administrative proceedings for cold ironing at the cruise terminal in the port of Savona have begun.

ACCIDENTS

Assiterminal reports an assault on a worker at the Vado Gateway terminal.

Genoa

It is not tolerable - the association highlighted - that similar episodes occur

PORTS

The Management Committee of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been established.

Ravenna

It is composed of Francesco Benevolo, Luca Coffari, Tomaso Triossi and Maurizio Tattoli

INDUSTRY

Stonepeak (Textainer) Completes Acquisition of Seaco

Hamilton

It was sold by China's Bohai Leasing Co.

PORTS

In the second quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports decreased by -3.9%.

Piraeus

Passengers increased by +0.9%

PORTS

AD Ports involved in container traffic development at Shuaiba Port

Abu Dhabi

Agreement with the Kuwait Ports Authority

SHIPPING

EU expands fight against Russian shadow fleet to include operators facilitating its deployment

Brussels

Five more people and four companies fined

PORTS

In November, the port of Barcelona handled 296,000 containers (+1.0%)

Barcelona

Import and export containers are increasing; transit containers are decreasing.

MOURNING

Paolo Spada, vice president of Federagenti, has passed away.

Rome

Pessina: He leaves an unfillable void in the entire Italian maritime community.

PORTS

Container traffic at the port of Hong Kong decreased by -12.0% in November

Hong Kong

In the first 11 months of 2025 the decline was -5.7%

AWARDS

Emanuele Grimaldi has been appointed an honorary member of the National Order of Merit of Malta.

Naples

COMPANIES

Rebranding for the Messina Group's activities

Genoa

Common graphic and lexical choice for all business areas

PORTS

Six new 100% electric yard cranes have arrived at the PSA Genova Pra' terminal.

Genoa

Three more vehicles will be delivered to the PSA Venice-Vecon terminal at Christmas

PORTS

ICTSI to upgrade the Rio Brasil Terminal container terminal at the Port of Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro

Investment of approximately 175 million dollars

PORTS

In the first 11 months of 2025, the Port of Singapore handled over 40.7 million containers (+8.5%)

Singapore

Overall freight traffic decreased by -1.1%

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

GTS increases the frequency of its intermodal connections between Bari and Verona and Piacenza and Nola.

Bari

The first will increase to six rotations; the second will become daily

PORTS

The Partnership Body for the Sea Resources of the Eastern Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been established.

La Spezia

Appointment by decree of President Pisano

AVIATION

Agreement between the Port Authority and the Chamber of Commerce to facilitate the entry of an industrial partner into Genoa Airport.

Genoa

It will be signed soon

ASSOCIATIONS

Paolo Guidi has been elected the new president of Assologistica.

Milan

The Vice Presidents are Sabrina De Filippis, Riccardo Fuochi, Agostino Gallozzi, Paolo Pandolfo, Umberto Ruggerone and Renzo Sartori.

NEWS

138 kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Civitavecchia.

Rome

Found inside an articulated lorry disembarked from a ship coming from Spain

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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

PORTS

The decree has been signed for the disposal of dredged sediment from the port of La Spezia at the new breakwater in Genoa.

La Spezia

The transfer of 282,000 cubic meters is planned

SHIPPING

Greek CCEC has almost completed its exit from the containership segment

Athens

$814.3 million in proceeds from the sale of 14 full containers in 22 months

SHIPPING

GNV Virgo was christened in the port of Palermo

Genoa

GNV's fleet renewal program includes the construction of eight ships

PORTS

The Livorno Port Center celebrates a decade spent integrating the port and city reality

Livorno

Gariglio (AdSP): in recent years we have managed to create a community atmosphere

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Fincantieri and WSense reach agreement on underwater monitoring and communication technologies for maritime infrastructure.

Trieste/Milan

PORTS

Members of the Management Committee of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority have been appointed.

Livorno

The nomination of the member expressed by the Tuscany Region has not yet been received

TRUCKING

The entry into force of the EU ETS for construction and road transport has been postponed to 2028.

Brussels/Rome

Confetra, the deferral allows for more rational planning of investments in fleet renewal

ENVIRONMENT

Costa Cruises is testing the use of electric trucks to supply ships in the ports of Genoa and Savona.

Genoa

Tests as part of the collaboration with LC3 Trasporti

ASSOCIATIONS

Collaboration agreement between ALIS and ANITA to promote the development of road haulage and logistics

Rome

Agreement also extended to the field of industrial relations

LAW

The Regional Administrative Court for Lazio has accepted Grimaldi's request to suspend the sale of the five Moby ships.

Rome

Appeal aimed at "preventing the consolidation of an irreversible anti-competitive structure"

SHIPYARDS

The launch of the ultra-luxury cruise ship Seven Seas Prestige was celebrated at the Marghera shipyard.

Trieste

It will be delivered next year to Regent Seven Seas Cruises

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

The last two journeys of the rolling highway on the railway line between Fribourg and Novara will be on Thursday.

Olten

RAlpin, in the company's nearly 25-year history, has transported over two million trucks by rail

SHIPPING

Edison signs a contract with Knutsen for the charter of a new LNG vessel

Milan

With a capacity of 174,000 cubic meters, it will be built by Hanwha Ocean

COMPANIES

Unifeeder, P&O Ferrymasters and P&O Maritime Logistics will be brought together under the single DP World brand.

Dubai

CRUISES

Project to build a tourist center at the cruise terminal of the Mexican port of Ensenada

Miami/Cancun

Agreement between Carnival Corporation, ITM Group and Hutchison Ports

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Lineas and FS Logistix have inaugurated the Modalink terminal joint venture.

Antwerp

Five weekly train rotations between Antwerp and Milan

COMPANIES

Marcel Theis will be the new CEO of SBB Cargo International from January 1st.

Olten

He will take over from Sven Flore

PORTS

In October, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +13.4%

Ravenna

A rise of +14.5% is expected in November

PORTS

The conflict over the Genoa Municipality's additional tax on port boarding fees is escalating.

Genoa

Assarmatori, Assagenti, CLIA, Confindustria Genova and Confitarma will not participate in the technical meeting announced by the mayor.

INFRASTRUCTURE

Bulgaria, Greece, and Romania reach agreement on enhanced cooperation within the Black Sea-Aegean Corridor

Brussels

Acceleration of implementation of transport axis projects expected

PORTS

The Port of Barcelona plans to halve its CO2 emissions by 2030

Barcelona

Private investments of 920 million euros and public investments of 780 million are expected.

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri reaches agreement with Bahraini ASRY to collaborate in the shipbuilding sector

Trieste

They will evaluate opportunities for the construction of naval vessels and offshore units

FREIGHT TERMINALS

In the first year of operation, 750,000 tons of goods passed through the Parma Interporto railway terminal

Parma

Over 800 trains moved

PORTS

Salis: The municipal surcharge on boarding fees will not lead to any reduction in traffic.

Genoa

The mayor of Genoa recalls that similar measures have already been activated in other port cities

SHIPPING

The five ships put up for sale by Moby were sold for €229.9 million.

Vicenza

A bid equal to the starting price was submitted

PORTS

PSA Italy expects to close 2025 with further growth in container traffic

Genoa

LOGISTICS

Brussels approves African joint venture between MSC and NYK

Brussels

European Commission clears Yusen Logistics' acquisition of Movianto International

NEWS

Port of Genoa fines luxury cruise megayacht Vidantaworld's Elegant

Genoa

Serious violations of European ship recycling legislation found

PORTS

Consalvo appointed president of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority

Trieste

He is the general manager of Aeroporto Friuli Venezia Giulia Spa

PORTS

Promoting sustainable development and the energy transition process of the Port of Taranto

Taranto

This is provided for in an agreement between the AdSP of the Ionian Sea and GSE

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority (APSP) will be in Oran to present its Mediterranean Green Corridors development project.

Livorno

Among the objectives, the consolidation of relations with Algeria

PORTS

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

Genoa

The concession duration is set at 60 months

PORTS

In 2024, passenger traffic in European Union ports increased by +6.2%

Luxembourg

The three ports with the highest traffic volume are Italian

SHIPPING

GSL invests $90 million to buy three 8,600 TEU containerships built in 2010 and 2011

Athens

Youroukos: They are the cash cows of the future

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

RCG launches intermodal link between Bosnia and Herzegovina and the port of Koper

Vienna

The train service to Tuzla is weekly.

PORTS

The Ministry of the Interior announces an inter-ministerial meeting for the early exodus of port workers.

Rome

The goal is to identify a definitive solution within a certain timeframe.

SHIPPING

Christening and delivery of a new PCTC of the Grimaldi Group

Naples

The "Greater Istanbul" has a cargo capacity of 9,241 CEUs

SHIPPING

GNV strengthens its ferry service on the Naples-Palermo route.

Genoa

By December 19, the capacity on the line will increase to over 6,000 linear meters

PORTS

The Marseille-Fos Port Authority will invest €1-1.3 billion by 2029.

Marseille

Agreement with MSC for the expansion of the Fos 2XL container terminal

PORTS

Port workers are holding a demonstration in Rome today to demand the establishment of a Fund to support the exodus.

Rome/Genoa

MEETINGS

The general assembly of the Sustainable Intermodal Logistics Association will be held tomorrow in Rome.

Rome

The meeting at the Auditorium Parco della Musica

PORTS

Cisl and Fit Cisl Savona, for Vado Gateway 2025 has proved to be a substantially positive year

Savona

Seeking opportunities with the reopening of the Suez Canal and the recovery of some markets

SEAFARERS

Assarmatori welcomes the new regulations, which are very important for shipping companies and maritime workers.

Rome

PORTS

In the first nine months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Tanger Med grew by +14.9%

Anjra

118 million tons of cargo moved

SEAFARERS

Zanetti (Confitarma): The Simplification Decree offers more modern tools to our businesses.

Rome

Listen - he underlined - to the needs of our industry

MEETINGS

Spediporto's conference "Take opportunities navigating trade tensions" will be held in Genoa on December 1st and 2nd.

Genoa

It will be held at the Conference Hall of Banca Bper

SEAFARERS

National Maritime Fund: The House of Representatives approved the legislation.

Genoa

D'Amato: Measures expected for our seafarers and the competitiveness of the national fleet

NEWS

Potassium permanganate seized at the Port of Genoa as part of the fight against drug trafficking.

Genoa

Operation by the Customs and Monopolies Agency and the Financial Police

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri cancels orders for four U.S. Navy frigates

Trieste

Further orders are expected for the construction of new classes of naval units

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority met with the port cluster to discuss the new sustainability report.

Livorno

EDUCATION

The Italian Merchant Marine Academy celebrates its first 20 years

Genoa

During this period, 3,660 students from all over Italy graduated.

FINANCING

Crédit Agricole Italia financed the construction of the Grande Tianjin ship for Grimaldi Euromed.

Naples/Parma

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd expects next 45% increase in EU ETS surcharge

Hamburg

The Emissions Trading System will enter into full force on January 1st.

SHIPYARDS

European Commissioner Tzitzikostas visited the Monfalcone shipyard

Trieste

Upcoming measures announced to strengthen the sector's competitiveness, resilience, innovation, and technological leadership.

SHIPYARDS

The trial against Damen for alleged corruption and sanctions violations begins today

Amsterdam

The company expresses disappointment with the protracted investigation and anticipates a lengthy legal battle.

PORTS

AD Ports Group has acquired a 19.3% stake in Egypt's Alexandria Container & Cargo Handling Co.

Cairo/Abu Dhabi

Saudi Egyptian Investment Company's share purchased

SHIPPING

Corsica Sardinia Ferries has purchased the Stena Vision ferry

Vado Ligure

It will be renamed "Mega Serena"

PORTS

In 2024, the turnover of the main Italian port container terminals grew by +8.1%

Milan

Traffic increased by +3.4%

PORTS

Work has begun to increase container traffic capacity at the port of Thessaloniki by 40%.

Thessaloniki

The expansion of Pier 6 will be completed in 40 months

NEWS

A precautionary seizure of over €100 million has been ordered against Liberty Lines.

Trapani

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

BLS Cargo urges Switzerland to exert tangible pressure on German rail infrastructure stakeholders.

Bern

The company denounces the dire situation of transalpine rail freight transport. Further incentives requested.

PORTS

Livorno is confident in the additional one hundred million euros promised by Salvini to build the Darsena Europa.

Livorno

Salvetti: I asked how we intend to proceed with the future assignment to private individuals who have expressed interest.

PORTS

The Chinese embassy in Greece responds to alleged American ambitions in the port of Piraeus.

Athens

Beijing speaks of a Cold War mentality and a hegemonic logic

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

The procedure for requesting access to the third year of the Sea Modal Shift grant has been activated.

Rome

Applications must be submitted by December 17th

CRUISES

US cruise group Viking reports strong quarterly performance growth

Los Angeles

The July-September period closed with a net profit of 514.0 million dollars (+35.4%)

ASSOCIATIONS

Guido Pietro Bertolone is the new president of Fedit

Rome

He takes over from Giuseppe Cela, outgoing president and currently head of Fedit Servizi

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

Spediporto's conference "Take opportunities navigating trade tensions" will be held in Genoa on December 1st and 2nd.

Genoa

It will be held at the Conference Hall of Banca Bper

MEETINGS

The National Maritime Fund has organised a meeting with the ITS Mare and the maritime training centres

Rome

It will be held on December 3rd in Rome

››› Meetings File

PRESS REVIEW

Bulgarian court rejects extradition of Russian owner of a ship linked to Beirut port blast

(ABCNEWS.com)

Three UAE Firms Eye Investment In Kenya's Port, Renewable Energy, And Shipping Projects

(Capital FM Kenya)

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

ASSITERMINAL

Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato

Roma, 19 giugno 2025

››› File

PORTS

Latrofa (AdSP Lazio): the ZLS will make our ports even more attractive for investors, logistics operators, and businesses.

Civitavecchia

The tool - he highlighted - can lead to a qualitative leap in terms of logistical and industrial competitiveness

PORTS

Container traffic continued to decline at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in October

Los Angeles/Long Beach

Cordero: Consumers will likely see price escalation in the coming months

ASSOCIATIONS

Pasquale Legora de Feo has been confirmed as president of Uniport

Rome

New Technical Commission for "Cruises and Passengers" established

PORTS

The expansion of the Suez Canal Container Terminal was inaugurated on Sunday.

Port Said

Capacity increase of 2.2 million TEUs per year

LOGISTICS

Katoen Natie to acquire 80% of French firm Bils-Deroo Solutions

Luxembourg

The logistics company has nearly 1,500 employees

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation closed the third quarter with a net profit of $130.6 million (+6.2%)

Athens

Revenues up 1.8%

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

In the first nine months of 2025, Circle's production value increased by +80%

Milan

As of September 30, the value of the group's multi-year backlog had grown by +66%.

PORTS

APM Terminals to build and operate Laldia Container Terminal at Chittagong Port

Dhaka/The Hague

30-year concession contract signed

SHIPPING

MPCC orders four new 4,500 TEU containerships from China

Oslo

The contract unit price is $58 million.

PORTS

In October, the port of Singapore handled 31.2 million tonnes of containerized cargo (+1.0%).

Singapore/Hong Kong

In the port of Hong Kong, traffic amounted to 1.1 million TEUs (-6.9%)

LOGISTICS

DHL Group revenues decreased by 2.3% in the third quarter

Bonn

Net profit was 888 million euros (+9.5%)

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri and KAYO sign agreement for the construction and maintenance of military vessels in Albania.

Trieste

PORTS

The Municipality of Civitavecchia denounces that the Fiumicino cruise port project undermines the foundations of the law on ports

Rome/Civitavecchia/London

PORTS

CMA Terminals (CMA CGM Group) to acquire 20% of Container Terminal Hamburg

Marseille/Hamburg

Agreement with the German Eurogate

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