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September 16, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • LA port shatters records again while Long Beach continues slide
  • Evergreen orders ten 23,000-TEU ships from 3 yards for US$1.6 billion
  • 75pc of AmChamers think US tariffs unwise - up from 69pc in '18
  • OOCL notes 2 cancellations of round trip transpacific sailings
  • Seaspan buys 9,600-TEU ship and charters it out to ONE
  • Kerry flies 2 sealions from UK to theme park on Hainan Island
  • HK may be weak link for US technology, say Democrat and GOP senators
  • Backlash risks Xi's Belt and Road costing US$800 billion: study
  • Major shipping lobbies resigned to IMO 2020, but plead for fuel availability
  • Eco concerns rise as US Navy disbands Climate Change Task Force
  • China's swine flu loss is South America's gain as beef export volumes soar
  • CMA CGM levies US$386 THC per reefer box at Vladivostok, Dutch ports
  • Automaker Chery unveils new model at the China-Arab Summit
  • SF Airlines adds second Bangladesh run from Changsha to Dacca
  • Heathrow cargo volumes drop 10pc in August to 126,864 tonnes
  • Saudia Cargo ups freighter flight frequency to Europe, US, Africa
  • Convair CV-440 cargo aircraft crash in Ohio kills 2 people on board
  • Yuan's depreciation appears to be pushing up price of Bitcoin

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2019
  • Flexibility seen as key in shipping transitioning to lower carbon future
  • Hapag-Lloyd launches new Region South Europe
  • Hermeneutic breadth of 'Letter of Indemnity' for 'Release of Cargo' without OBL
  • Ravi Shankar Prasad launches maritime communication services in India
  • Port of Salalah achieves highest productivity
  • Prime Minister inaugurates Sahibganj riverine multimodal terminal
  • Commercial vehicle makers continue to plan production halts at factories
  • GreenBase signs industrial & warehousing deal with Vestas India
  • Gujarat again tops logistics index chart
  • New MMTG Bill to be presented for Cabinet approval soon
  • Railways announces freight incentives
  • Govt fixes minimum export price for onions
  • Majority of key export sectors show negative growth in Aug.
  • New export incentive scheme & other measures announced
  • Allcargo Logistics carries out Dadar beach clean-up drive in Mumbai for a cleaner & sustainable environment
  • Major operation against fraudulent IGST refund claims
  • MALA 2019 on Sept. 20 to see industry stalwarts present their perspectives
  • Vestiges of licence raj must go

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Another US short-line railroad changes owner
  • Red Hawk appoints logistics specialist
  • Jumbo Transport adds third hub in Denmark
  • UK's newest inland port excels in its first year
  • Port of Long Beach enjoys a busy August 2019
  • Korean Air adjusts Asian Pacific frequencies
  • Kazakhstan unlocks TIR's potential to combat illicit trade
  • ACS builds on growing Spanish market
  • New CFO for Ceva and CMA CGM
  • Calling at the port of Corpus Christi for the first time
  • Logistics for sweets
  • Via Trans-Siberian from Japan to Europe in just 11 days
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Erich Staake enters the logistics hall of fame
  • Ryder opens largest facility in Texas
  • Baltic Exchange introduces cost tracking tool
  • Improved conditions for perishables at Toronto airport

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
  • Spot rates in freefall, carriers now mull blanking voyages without notice
  • 'No break up of DP-DHL', says US chief - 'strength comes from unity'
  • Human rights abuse alert as China's Xinjiang supply chain links expand
  • Strong first half for Port Klang's Westports, but can it win back traffic from Singapore?
  • Forwarders aim for 'customer experience', but shippers want lower prices
  • Takeover bid looming for Eddie Stobart Logistics

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
  • Houston Ship Channel protestors switch ropes for handcuffs
    The Coast Guard reopened the Houston Ship Channel today after a protest demonstration near Baytown, Texas, had closed it. The closure on began Thursday morning after Sector Houston-Galveston watchstanders received notification that
  • WISTA USA opens Great Lakes/ Midwest Region Chapter
    The Women's International Shipping & Trading Association USA (WISTA USA) opened its eleventh chapter - Great Lakes/ Midwest Region Chapter - and welcomed its 700th member earlier this year. The chapter will

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
  • From the News Desk: 2050 is the new 2020 - an overview of London International Shipping Week
    London International Shipping Week was dominated by discussions about the acceleration in the climate change agenda and how the shipping...
  • Men must work on shipping's diversity push, BIMCO boss warns
    BIMCO president Sadan Kaptanoglu and a panel of industry figures in London discussed how the industry can move from diversity...
  • Shipping's future lies beyond Brexit and beyond shipping
    The agenda during London International Shipping Week made clear that the generational shift required to survive the disruptive headwinds blowing...
  • UK maritime sector pledges 2050 GHG neutrality support
    Leading companies and associations set out to push the climate change agenda, while also calling for investment in new technologies
  • Abandoned seafarers handed unpaid wages after three-year ordeal
    Four seafarers who worked on the abandoned Elite Way Marine Services-owned barge, which ended up languishing off the coast of...
  • Market readies for ballast water challenges
    Ballast water treatment systems manufacturers claim the systems market is ready. But are shipowners?
  • D'Amico says tanker demand hit by Middle East tensions
    Aside from increased demand ahead of IMO 2020, the company expects an expansion in US oil-product shipments to Asia and...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: LISW Day 5 - Our key takeaways from the week
    The Lloyd's List team have squeezed into their finest formal attire, popped a cork and gathered round the microphone to...
  • UK naval presence is making Gulf safe for shipping, says commander
    UK-flagged tanker Stena Impero, which was detained by Iran's Revolutionary Guards in the Strait of Hormuz on July 19, remains...
  • Maersk customers absorb IMO 2020 bunker surcharges
    Despite initial resistance from shipper groups, liner customers are coming to accept they will foot the bill for low-sulphur fuel
  • Australia cracks down on shipping's 'slave labour' issue
    AMSA reiterated it had clear powers to ban ships for breaches of international maritime regulations and would not tolerate operators...
  • Daily Briefing
    Scrubber corrosion repairs required less than six months after installation | UK Flag shakes off 'Brexodus' with new vision to...
  • Malaysia's LNG bunkering facilities ready by first quarter of 2020
    Malaysia will capitalise on its position as one of the world's top suppliers of the super-chilled gas
  • CMA CGM appoints Olivier Casanova as deputy financial chief
    His appointment comes after CMA CGM reported a net loss of $109m in April-June this year, despite a net profit...
  • Port of Brunswick re-opens after cargo carrier incident
    'We want to make sure we go at slow speeds, that there's no wake from the vessel that would shift...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
  • More trans-Pacific carriers to levy interim IMO surcharges in November
  • Larger container lines squeezing intra-Asia carriers
  • Saia expands as LTL truckers navigate softer market
  • India pushes JNPT productivity ahead of trade rankings
  • Contship expands La Spezia gateway to Central Europe

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
  • MPC and Ahkrenkiel join IMO 2020 enforcement group
    German owners lend weight to Trident Alliance's efforts to ensure low sulphur rules are obeyed.
  • US Coast Guard searches for man menacing safety channel
    The US Coast Guard is searching for a man who, among other things, threatened to shoot down the agency's aircraft while claiming to be from the Russian government. According to a report from the Tampa Bay Times, the threats were made by a man and over radio channel 22A, the maritime safety channel. Four missing crew pulled to safety from capsized car carrier Hurricane Dorian shutters Florida po
  • Sigtto pushes the cake out as it celebrates turning 40
    Society's members past and present remember the past and look to a very different future
  • Fire extinguished on tanker at Equinor terminal
    Norwegian facility partially evacuated after blaze in engine room of Dubai Harmony.
  • LNG-fuelled ships risk becoming stranded in zero-carbon future
    LNG fuel's position as a long-term solution was questioned during London International Shipping Week, but owners have their eye on synthetic fuels.
  • Eight more Clyde & Co partners leaving
    Two US insurance and cyber security teams going it alone, following UK departures.
  • No new ships and no share buybacks, Ardmore to hold onto its cash
    The New York-traded Irish tanker owner intends to remain financially conservative
  • Boluda's Kotug Smit takeover could increase cashflow 'volatility'
    But ratings agency Fitch says move will also boost diversification efforts.
  • Star Bulk to leave seat vacant after director quits
    Greek bulker owner says Roger Schmitz departing after six years on board.
  • Color Group eyes buybacks with new bond issue
    Norwegian ferry owner heading out on the road to drum up business for new debt sale.
  • Toba snaps up Marlow boxship for Arkon charter
    Georgian manager renames JRS Capella to run between Turkey and Libya.
  • Eletson LR2 first to dock at Grand Bahamas post Dorian
    Greek-owned tanker returns to complete work started before weather disruptions
  • Trump's trade war and Vale dam to hit demand growth says Clarksons
    US-China 'trade war' and Vale dam impact has prompted revision, says UK shipbroker
  • Australia bans bulker duo over wage arrears
    But third ship, Chinese-owned Xing Ning Hai, was released after MLC checks.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
  • Lufthansa issues temporary ban after dangerous cargo found
    German air carrier set to lift ban by next week.
  • FreightWaves oil report: a "new" refinery about to launch to help supply the East Coast
    A refinery in the Caribbean that was closed in 2012 is springing back to life, and it has a role in IMO 2020 compliance.
  • Down Under Trucking: new truck sales in free fall
    In Australia this week: new truck sales this year in Australia are slumping when compared to last year; transport company PAGE buys Allalong to exploit...
  • Living with uncertainty
    DB Schenker's head of Americas says uncertainty arising from events such as the U.S.-China tariff war means shippers will increasingly need to source from multiple...
  • Pendulum continues to swing toward U.S. East Coast ports
    Data confirms that U.S. importers are increasingly opting to bring Asian cargoes into East Coast ports.
  • Amazon shifts two freighters from Atlas Air to ATSG operation
    Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has transferred flying responsibility for two leased Boeing 767-300 freighters from Atlas Air Worldwide to Air Transport International, a charter airline owned...
  • National freight volumes closing in on two month winning streak
    National outbound tender volumes and rejection rates support brewing optimism surrounding trucking market
  • Canadian railways, government have big plans for Vancouver and Prince Rupert
    Millions in private and public funding are going toward the two western Canadian ports.
  • UPS paying $8.4 million to settle overcharge claims
    U.S. government alleged company broke federal contract pricing rules.
  • TIA President expects growth in 3PL industry
    TIA President is excited to see what the future holds for the 3PL industry.
  • Infrastructure destruction stymies logistics for Bahamas relief
    Hurricane Dorian's devastation of Grand Bahamas Island and the Abaco Islands is so widespread that logistics providers lack basic infrastructure to deliver relief supplies, leading...
  • Rail authority proposes rules to make contesting rates easier
    The Surface Transportation Board has proposed two rules that could ease shippers' burdens when contesting rail rates.
  • Freight Futures daily curve: 9/13
    Market interest shifts West with potential ease in trade tensions.
  • Golden Ray a tourist attraction
    The Port of Brunswick reopens to restricted traffic as the investigation into the capsizing of the car carrier continues.
  • Dismissal sought for FedEx export control lawsuit
    The Justice Department has asked the express carrier's lawsuit to be dismissed, stating that it should be up to Congress and not the court to...
  • Tropical cyclone eyeing Florida this weekend
    Wet weekend for parts of the southeastern U.S. thanks to what will likely become Tropical Storm Humberto.
  • Precision railroading is OK so far, but there are lots of concerns: FTR panelists
    Pictured above, left to right: Glenn Smith, Wayne Farms; John Schmitter, KEP; Todd Tranausky, FTR) A shipper and a consultant talking about how precision railroading's...
  • U.S. lawmakers demand Amazon cut last-mile contractor ties
    "Aggressive" management style has led to driver abuse, senators claim.
  • FMC's container availability 'interpretive' rule up for review
    The Federal Maritime Commission welcomes container shipping industry's comments on recommendations to bring clarity and fairness to the assessment of demurrage and detention fees.
  • Fitch Ratings downgrades economic forecast
    The primary cause of the deteriorating outlook for the next 12 to 18 months is trade policy.
  • Today's Pickup: New video game is about making it as a trucker
    Dutch-made Truck Driver promises a story-driven experience of building a career hauling freight.
  • At Foodora, a new twist in battle over contract labor
    A union drive seeks worker protections in the gig economy.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
  • Singapore residue stocks fall for 2nd consecutive week on firm HSFO demand
    Singapore's commercial stocks of residues slid 5.78% on the week, the second straight week of decline, owing to firm demand for high sulfur fuel oil cargoes, according to latest data released by Enterprise Singapore and trade sources.
  • HSFO East-West swap hits new year to date high on tight supply
    Tight cargo supply in the Singapore region propelled the high sulfur fuel oil East-West front month swap to a new year-to-date high Friday, S&P Global Platts data showed.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks edge lower, HSFO remains tight
    Fuel oil stocks in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub, as measured by Insights Global, fell 1% to 1.264 million mt in the week to Wednesday, to be in line with 1.281 million mt a year ago.
  • FUTURES 4: Crude edges lower as market digests demand downgrades, geopolitical scene
    Crude futures remained rangebound Friday as the market continued to digest news of recent demand downgrades and US foreign relations with China and Iran.
  • Backwardation, physical premiums rise in GC HSFO on extreme tightness
    The US Gulf Coast HSFO physical and paper market ended a tumultuous week that broke all-time backwardation records.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Aug bunker fuel sales fall 7% to 3.67 mil mt

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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