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August 19, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • A-E rate up 0.2pc to US$812/TEU, USWC off 7.3pc to $1,368/FEU
  • OOCL cancels transpacific sailings due to insufficient demand
  • CMA CGM ups Asia-West African rates $500/TEU on September 1
  • Hamburg first half volume up 7.5pc to 4.7 million TEU, but bulk slips
  • HKTDC's Belt and Road Summit Sept 11-12 at exhibition centre
  • HKTDC welcomes the HK Government's economic relief measures
  • Container volumes from Asia to US rose 3.2pc in July to 1,529,701 TEU
  • Liberty makes war on equity in truckers' Hours of Service regulation row
  • International Chamber of Shipping meet in London September 11
  • Rotterdam launches PortXchange to provide digital shipping app
  • Asia Terminals sees Q2 earnings rise 26pc due to Manila, Batangas growth
  • Cathay CEO Hogg, chief commercial officer Loo quit after Beijing rebuke
  • Thai air force devises Hong Kong contingency evacuation plan
  • Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific must kow-tow to Beijing to survive
  • Asia to lead demand for freighter, passenger planes in next 20 years

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 18, 2019
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk shows strong gains in earnings & revenue in Q2
  • Dry & other indexes up
  • Expounding on locution of "Merchant" in a Bill of Lading (B/L)
  • For the first time ever, an Indian flag vessel, Shreyas Shipping & Logistics' MV SSL Balaji, successfully handles locomotive cargo
  • Indian Register of Shipping forges training partnership with Coast Guard
  • Marine Container Services launches shipping portal in Kolkata
  • Transition period for Sea Cargo Manifest Regulations
  • Sunil Paliwal appointed CMD of Kamarajar Port
  • Allcargo Logistics Park, Dadri flags off first road movement of Customs-cleared cargo from ICD Dadri to Nepal
  • Exports show upward trend in July
  • Govt mulls measures for easier flow of credit to exporters to spur growth
  • High Level Committee recommends CSR expenditure to be made tax deductible

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Rolling out a short red carpet
  • Dutch hinterland connections expanded
  • Don Daseke steps down as CEO Americas
  • New bulk transfer facility opened in Georgia
  • Risks for container terminals underestimated
  • DHL strengthens cooperation with Mattel in Australia
  • Eastern Canadian airport to upgrade cargo facilities
  • Agility's ebitda grows by 27% in H1/2019
  • Changes in the management at Neska
  • RCG seals the deal with Caterpillar
  • Investing in the port of Novi Sad
  • Flying horses and cows around the globe
  • Quickpac comes to Basel
  • UPS announces CFO succession plan
  • Testing self-driving tractor trailers in Arizona
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Port of Switzerland reverses the trend
  • New Russian airport reaches for the stars

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 16, 2019
  • Transpacific rates take a tumble as trade war ripples spread
  • US intermodal sector loses market share for fourth consecutive quarter
  • Analysis: what makes Expeditors the tastiest asset-light prey
  • Latam narrows Q2 loss, but cargo showing disappoints
  • Cathay CEO quits after carrier is caught up in Hong Kong protests
  • M&A radar: The DSV show goes live on Monday as Ceva is the latest to poach Panalpina staff

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 16, 2019
  • Scandlines to add rotor sail to hybrid ferry
    Hamburg, Germany, headquartered ferry operator Scandlines has signed an agreement with Finnish rotor sail pioneer Norsepower Oy Ltd, to install Norsepower's rotor sail solution on board the M/V Copenhagen, a hybrid passenger
  • CSA 2020 members welcome findings of SINTEF study
    Members of the Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA 2020), which represents shipowners who have invested in exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) have welcomed a study published in June by Norway's SINTEF, one
  • Conrad reports more red ink but adds to newbuild backlog
    Morgan City, La., headquartered shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) today reported its second quarter and six months 2019 financial results and backlog at June 30, 2019. For the quarter ended
  • Kongsberg Digital solutions will fast-track Korean autonomous ship R&D
    Asker, Norway, based Kongsberg Digital has won a contract to supply a fully-featured bridge simulator for a new, state-of-the-art autonomous ship research facility in Ulsan, South Korea. The Korean government has committed
  • Jim Kearns joins Jones Walker
    Law firm Jones Walker LLP reports that James "Jim" Kearns has joined the firm as special counsel in the Maritime Practice Group in the Washington, D.C., office. Kearns is an experienced maritime
  • Fincantieri Bay cuts first steel for Great Lakes bulker newbuild
    Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, Sturgeon Bay, Wis., and the Interlake Steamship Company hosted a ceremonial first-cut-of-steel event Wednesday, celebrating the historic start of construction on the first U.S.-flagged Great Lakes bulk carrier built

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 16, 2019
  • Gibraltar considers US move to block Iranian tanker departure
    Allegations realting to the oil tanker Grace 1 contained in a US application are confidential and cannot be disclosed
  • DSV near to closing Panalpina deal
    Full integration of the two companies is expected to take two to three years
  • Gulf is 'too dangerous' for private armed guards on ships
    'Using private armed guards against state actors like the IRGC would be catastrophic, escalating any situation out of control, and...
  • Seized UK tanker likely 'spoofed' by Iran
    Analysis of AIS data by Lloyd's List Intelligence shows for the first time that Stena Impero fitted the pattern for...
  • Eagle Bulk moves European operations to Copenhagen
    Eagle's Copenhagen office will be headed up by Mathias Groenvald, who has more than 30 years experience in the dry...
  • Harland and Wolff administrators allow time for rescue talks
    Shipyard and engineering firm seeks buyer as workers' temporary layoffs extended
  • Maritime Cities: Building the connected cluster
    Heritage is best left to the tourist board. It will be the maritime cities that facilitate collaboration, connect and integrate...
  • Swiss Re to drop London hull underwriting
    'In London, we will discontinue underwriting from November 1. The underwriting will all be done out of the Italian office,'...
  • Vale cuts iron ore output
    The impact to iron ore production is estimated at 330,000 tonnes per month
  • Pirates shoot at LPG carrier off Nigeria
    The crew on the Wisdom Marine vessel retreated to the citadel and the master took evasive action
  • Large lines should think about asset-sharing
    The use of platforms to provide specialised services could allow carriers to focus on their core strengths
  • Gibraltar's chief minister says Iranian tanker could leave today
    Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo decided to lift the detention order after written assurances from Tehran that the ship would...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Shipping's hydrogen future
    CMB's chief executive Alexander Saverys believes that hydrogen offers shipping's best bet to reach a zero-carbon future and he is...
  • Daily Briefing
    Gibraltar orders release of Iranian tanker | Maersk chief says trade war threatens global growth | Viewpoint: The happy seafarer...
  • BDI bounces towards new highs
    Capesize segment bustles on iron ore trade, while panamaxes are enjoying their run mostly from split stems from the capesize...
  • Sinanju seals two-year LNG-fuelled bunker tanker charter with Exxonmobil
    The group will focus on building competencies in handling liquefied natural gas and will work towards bunker deliveries
  • Samsung Heavy bags one more LNG carrier
    Order comes following the company's deteriorating bottom line in the second quarter
  • USCG increases OPA90 penalties in line with inflation
    Some specialist insurers have announced that insured vessels will automatically still be covered, at no additional premium, until policy renewal...
  • Marinvest eyes methanol as viable alternative
    High uncertainty of availability of high sulphur fuel oil at ports around the world after the IMO global sulphur cap...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 16, 2019
  • Trans-Pac spot rate drop underscores modest peak forecast
  • Midwest, NE truck lanes buck falling US rates
  • 2019 JOC Directory of Trucking Companies
  • Major container lines to study alternative fuels
  • Fr. Meyer's Sohn: Forwarders fuel modern supply chain, not carriers

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 16, 2019
  • Experts point to high level of demoralisation for cruise staff
    Industry takes a split view on crew satisfaction with Seafarers Happiness Index ranking low for cruiseship staff, while industry body CLIA says job gratification is high among mariners
  • Political unrest 'good for shipping' says Nordic American Tankers
    The US-listed company narrows loss for the second quarter and launches reverse stock split to boost share price
  • Genting Hong Kong secures $3bn loan for world's largest cruiseship newbuilds
    The world's largest cruiseships by passenger capacity have secured bank and German export finance at a competitive rate
  • BW Offshore FPSO contract extended in Gabon
    One of BW Offshore's floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) units has had its contract extended for a further 12 months in offshore Gabon. BW Offshore agrees to acquire stake in Brazil oilfield The 141,000-dwt FPSO Petroleo Nautipa (built 1975) is operating on the Etame field for Vaalco Energy, which has extended its contract for lease and operation of the unit. The firm period wa
  • Sveaas-owned Kistefos taps bond market for $27.8m
    Investment company reports first-half loss as Western Bulk weighs on bottom line.
  • Mitsui & Co books another MR newbuilding at Samsung Heavy
    Latest vessel set for delivery in 2021 as trading house takes its tally of MR units at the South Korean yard to six
  • Boxship fires top of agenda for industry group CSSF
    Containership safety body will report on measures to deal with fires in November
  • Hopes lifted of possible buyer for Harland & Wolff shipyard
    Administrators extend layoff of workers as talks point to potential 'credible offers' for Belfast builder
  • Yangzijiang Shipbuilding buys back stock after share price crash
    Investors have been dumping shares following news that Yangzijiang's chairman is assisting with investigations by the Chinese government
  • K Line LNG carrier makes close call en route to US terminal
    US Coast Guard to investigate passage of ship inbound to Corpus Christi facility
  • ExxonMobil charters Singapore's first LNG powered bunker tanker
    Global oil major fixes pioneer LNG-powered bunker tanker from Singapore's Sinanju Tankers
  • Austal latest to be linked with former Hanjin Subic yard
    Aussie fast ferry specialist "continually assessing expansion opportunities" but mum on latest rumours
  • Modec raises $1.1bn for Petrobras project
    Project bond issued in Singapore is used to refinance FPSO
  • Samsung bags eleventh LNG carrier order for 2019
    South Korean shipbuilder close to 50% of order target for this year following latest contract
  • Norden secures more pellet shipment work from Enviva
    Danish owner has also secured contract to ship coal from Indonesia to Hong Kong

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 16, 2019
  • FreightWaves oil report: a narrowing Brent/WTI spread could spell doom for crude by rail
    A lot of new pipeline capacity is kicking in and the need for trains is going to be greatly reduced.
  • DOWN UNDER TRUCKING: female truckers expect discrimination
    Australia's road transport industry has a way to go in ensuring gender equity. Research has found that female workers encounter misogyny, bullying and discrimination. In...
  • UPS removes delivery surcharges for 2019 holiday season
    Eliminating the residential fee reveals UPS' comfort level and ability to better engineer its network.
  • Customs systems back online after outage at airports nationwide
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection systems at airports nationwide encountered an unexpected outage Friday afternoon, leaving passengers waiting in extremely long lines, according to multiple...
  • Tendered truckload volumes continue to post year-over-year gains
    OTVI.USA began the week with a rocky start before recovering to finish the week.
  • Former ATA official named deputy at federal highway agency
    Mala Parker says she'll work to modernize U.S. roads and bridges.
  • How time charters offer window on bulk shipping sentiment
    Time-charter rates can offer a clearer view on future sentiment than headline-grabbing spot rates.
  • FreightWaves announces expansion into Portland
    FreightWaves is expanding with a new office in Portland, Oregon. There are opportunities for data scientists, software engineers and journalists.
  • Getting to know FreightWise, the second-fastest growing company in the U.S.
    FreightWise found a sweet spot in SaaS-based parcel and LTL managed transportation.
  • Delta, Virgin Atlantic to expand cargo network between U.S. and U.K.
    Expanded flight offerings will make moving goods between the U.S. and U.K. more convenient.
  • Federal government offers $244 million in grant money for rail projects
    The Federal Railroad Administration is asking freight and passenger railroads to apply for grants aimed at upgrading infrastructure or enhancing safety.
  • Commerce piles on the Entity List
    The Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security subjects 17 overseas entities to stricter U.S. export licensing controls by adding them to the Entity List.
  • Agility reports large increase in second quarter profitability
    Global logistics provider Agility (DFM: AGLTY) reported a 20 percent increase in net profit for the second quarter of 2019. Agility reported a more modest...
  • Severe storms, flooding for several states (forecast video)
    Weather delays likely today, tonight in Plains and Southeast.
  • Trucking fleets need introspection and technology to stay ahead in the market
    Small fleets need to fully understand their financial situation, improve awareness of technology and have set processes in place to fluidly scale up the business.
  • Today's Pickup: Mobile car pooling service Scoop raises $60 million
    Plus: Amazon opens "4-star" store in Seattle: Postmates tests robots in San Francisco.
  • Trucking Freight Futures Market Activity 8-09-2019

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 16, 2019
  • ARA fuel oil stocks down 11% to 1.056 mil mt as Suezmax departs
  • European middle distillates cracks hit 2019 highs as crude slips
  • Gazprom Neft's 0.1% sulfur bunker fuel sales jump 11% in H1
  • July Los Angeles container imports rise on year, Long Beach falls again
  • Lower Malta bunker fuel prices draw buyers from Gibraltar
  • Portuguese haulier strike eases as two unions reach agreements
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Golden Ocean gets ready for IMO 2020 by opting for scrubbers, LSFO
    For ships without scrubbers, Golden Ocean will prepare their fuel tanks to run on low-sulfur marine fuels.
  • Fujairah-Singapore bunker price spread crunches to 2-month low
    Fujairah bunker premiums have strengthened in August due to tight barging with some suppliers fully booked for deliveries until the middle of the month.
  • Singapore middle distillate stocks rise 11% on week as gasoil exports fall
    A closed arbitrage meant gasoil traders in Singapore had little incentive to shift barrels from Asia to the west this week, market sources said.
  • Singapore heavy distillate stocks fall 10% on week as imports decline
    On the Singapore bunkering front, selling pressure also emerged in recent weeks as sellers sought to clear high sulfur stocks before IMO 2020.

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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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
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
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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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