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November 25, 2019
Sched Netweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
  • Asia-Europe rates slip 0.8pc to US$702/TEU, USWC slump 9pc at $1,229/FEU
  • New chairman of HKSOA is Anglo-Eastern's CEO Captain Bjorn Hojgaard
  • MSC heads for top liner ranking following poaching of Maersk's Soren Toft
  • China inks 197 Belt and Road deals with 137 nations
  • Container lines to grow organically following consolidation wave: DNV GL
  • GPA marks best October ever as new infrastructure helps expand market share
  • Asian Terminals sees Q3 profit fall 10pc, but Jan-Sept earnings rise to US$55m
  • Canadian Pacific to buy Central Maine & Quebec Railway from FTAI
  • China's Uni-Top Airlines mothballs freighter fleet
  • TIACA foresees slowdown in air cargo market continuing until 2nd half of 2020
  • CSafe boosts cool chain service at Shanghai Pudong Airport

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
  • CMA CGM announces new feeder call at Ennore (Kamarajar) Port
  • Navigation capacity on Haldia-Varanasi stretch of National Waterway being augmented: Minister
  • ZIM registers net profit in Q3
  • Rice export prices fall to lowest in nearly three years
  • APM Terminals rolling out advanced application monitoring solution capable of spotting performance issues early
  • Sabari Container Terminals takes its complement of IICL-certified inspectors to 33
  • Six of the world's largest ports showcase their most advanced digital transformation & sustainability projects
  • JDA extends executive leadership in Asia-Pacific region
  • PSA Mumbai & Gateway Rail launch weekly North India block train service
  • Cabinet approves reduction of govt of India equity shareholding in select CPSEs below 51 pc by retaining management control
  • CBDT Chairman inaugurates web portal for exchange of information on Income Tax website
  • Trade restrictions among G20 economies remain at historic highs
  • WCO & WTO to consolidate collaboration on e-commerce

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
  • New inner city networks
  • Shortline railroad changes ownership
  • Long-standing contract renewed
  • Making ore transports more efficient and sustainable
  • B&H Worldwide picks general manager for the Americas
  • Global container throughput keeps rising
  • More Australian perishables flying into the Philippines
  • First wagons receive PKP Cargo International branding
  • Kale Logistics Solutions partners with Khimji Ramdas
  • Jaxport welcomes experienced foreign trade zone expert
  • Piraeus-Rijeka intermodal express service is up and running
  • New central Asian air cargo carrier
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • XPO uses intelligent robotics in the UK
  • Martin Longden joins Trenchard Aviation Group
  • LM-100J gains FAA type certificate update
  • First SNG-run vessel on its way

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
  • CN rail strike frays shipper nerves - and the 'ripples' will spread, warning
  • Capacity cuts on North Asia-Australia container trade as demand plummets
  • Cargo City opens at Budapest Airport: a 'real game-changer' for air freight
  • Air cargo market monitor: peak season 2019... a very short stopover
  • Transpacific spot rate slump continues amid global trade uncertainty
  • 747 nears end of the line as supplier factory shuts down
  • Study on shipping alliances makes EC exemption decision 'puzzling'
  • Analysis: Søren Skou adds a T&T variable to the AP Møller-Mærsk mix
  • Market insight: As Toft joins MSC, will all the crew stay on the ship?

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
  • Harland & Wolff buyer in MoU with Spanish shipbuilder
    InfraStrata plc (AIM: INFA), the U.K. infrastructure project company that is buying the assets of Harland & Wolff, reports that is has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Spanish shipbuilder Navantia
  • Seabourn expedition ship completes ice model testing
    Seattle, Wash., headquartered ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn has marked another milestone in the construction of its new expedition ship, Seabourn Venture. Ice model testing of the ship's PC-6 rated hull has now
  • NYK starts research aimed at manned autonomous vessels
    Japan's NYK Group has reached joint research agreements aimed at developing advanced condition-based maintenance (CBM) management processes for ship machinery, and has started verification of data during actual ship operations. Machinery plant

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
  • From the News Desk: Beyond the tear gas in Hong Kong
    Our regular round-up of the stories behind the headlines this week comes to you from Hong Kong, where the Hong...
  • IMO loosens media rules in transparency push
    From hereon, journalists will be able to quote delegations during IMO meetings
  • International Group should slim down to eight or give back $1bn, Marsh recommends
    'All we are saying is, having 13 clubs essentially doing the same thing in pretty much the same way means...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: The view from Hong Kong and Dubai
    The Lloyd's List team have continued their world tour this week hosting events in the Middle East and Asia. In...
  • International Group rule changes will free up charterers' business, Shaw insists
    'The main feeling was that it needed to be made easier for members to move between clubs and that means...
  • Sustainable shipping leads the debate for the Lloyd's List Outlook 2020 webinar
    Shipping stands at the threshold of another year, but rather than trying to guess what might happen in 2020, it's important...
  • Performance Shipping buys third aframax
    Chief executive Simos Palios makes $11m further investment in Nasdaq-listed company through stock remuneration for his downpayment on 12-year-old Zodiac...
  • HKSOA unveils new chief as the Asian shipping hub strives to rise again
    Anglo-Eastern chief executive Bjorn Hojgaard will take the helm from Oak Maritime's chief Jack Hsu as the chairman of HKSOA
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Fredriksen's Seadrill decision signals billionaire's exit strategy preparations in play | Choice of digitalisation routes open to...
  • Chinese coal import restrictions hurt bulk carrier demand
    This development has dealt a blow to the capesize and panamax segments as owners were preparing for the upcoming winter...
  • The Interview: Ricaurte Vásquez
    Every one-foot reduction in draft is equivalent to about 350 loaded containers. That means boxships sailing from Asia to the...
  • Fuel price spread hit record this month
    As well as gaining on the price spread over non-compliant fuel oil, compliant fuel oil is being traded in larger...
  • Gourdomichalis brothers to defend Munich Re abandonment conspiracy action
    The action from Great Lakes Insurance SE also includes counts of negligence, unjust enrichment and promissory fraud
  • Lobby group frustrated by Malaysia scrubber ban
    The pro-scrubber lobby group the Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 argues that the latest ban on open-loop exhuast gas scrubbers is...
  • Seaspan to reorganise and diversify into power sector
    A shareholders' vote on the deal is expected to be held in the first quarter of 2020. However, Fairfax, the...
  • Munich Re Syndicate wins Insurer of the Year
    BPL Global, Brit and Clifford Chance among other winners at 2019 London Market Awards

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
  • CP seeks to expand East Coast reach with Montreal transload facility
  • India looks to divest public stakes in container sector
  • First Mexican container cabotage route to launch in Q1 2020
  • JAXPORT breaks ground on $239 million terminal upgrade
  • US-Carib/Central America trade slips for first time in four years

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
  • American Club dismisses Great Lakes lawsuit as 'groundless'
    The lawsuit makes 'thoroughly offensive' statements against the club, which was acting within its rules, a letter from its CEO says
  • Researcher names VLCC linked to July oil spill, but owner issues denial
    Representatives of Greek-managed vessel dismiss any connection to the pollution, saying ship was half a world away when spill happened
  • Danaos prices $54m share offering earmarked for ship buys
    Danaos Corp has set the pricing of its multimillion-dollar equity offer, in which it aims to raise cash to add more vessels to its existing fleet of 60 containerships. Danaos to tap equity market with $55m common stock offer The Greek boxship owner said Monday that it is offering $55m in common stock, after major stakeholders showed interest in buying about $25m at the public offering price. Th
  • Diana Shipping wins new timecharters from Oldendorff and Phaethon
    Two bulk carriers owned by Diana Shipping have won new long-term contracts with major charterers. Diana Shipping offers to repurchase $10m in shares Oldendorff Carriers has fixed Diana's 87,150-dwt post-panamax Electra (built 2013) for 11 to 13 months, which started on Friday, Diana said in a release on Friday. The vessel is earning a gross charter rate of $10,250 per day, minus a 5% commissi
  • Davie brings construction of LNG ferries to North America
    The shipyard, which is owned by Europe's Inocea Group, is also building icebreakers
  • US and Brazil orderbooks at historic lows amid meagre activity across the Americas
    Activity at regions' two largest shipbuilding nations at lowest level in at least 15 years
  • Scorpio Services Holding buys up more Hermitage shares
    Scorpio Services Holding went back for another round of Hermitage Offshore. This time, the holding company bought 84,602 shares in the New York-listed company at $1.59 each. It already owned more than 9.3 million shares. Four bids in to take over restructuring Bourbon Last week, Scorpio Services Holding supercharged Hermitage shares, buying 332,073 shares for $1.49 each, sending shares up 70% t
  • Fredriksen to continue to spend time on Seadrill
    Tycoon has chaired the drillship company for 14 years
  • EU appeals Indonesian nickel export ban at WTO
    The European Union (EU) has hauled Indonesia before the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to reverse the Asian country's export bans on a string of metals used in steel production including nickel, a key commodity for bulk shipping. Dry bulk's summer of love may be over, but outlook is still bright "These restrictions unfairly limit access of EU producers to raw materials for steel production, nota
  • Rosatom aims to rival Maersk with $7bn push into shipping
    Russian nuclear agency wants to capitalise on potential of Northern Sea Route through huge newbuilding push.
  • Captain dies in fire on Angelicoussis ore carrier
    A fire on an Angelicoussis bulker off the coast of Brazil has left the vessel's captain dead, Greece's coastguards said in a statement on Friday. There were no other injuries or environmental damage. The blaze broke out in the early morning hours on the 276,600-dwt Ore Sudbury's (built 1991) third accommodation deck. It was extinguished by the crew. However, the 40-year-old captain was retrieve
  • DIF could move further into LNG after debut deal with NYK
    European infrastructure fund's France LNG Shipping venture is its first in maritime arena
  • Exmar, DEME teaming up to study hydrogen transport chain
    Owners joining utilities and ports to lead Belgium towards "hydrogen economy"
  • All eyes are on planned merger of Europe's biggest shipbuilders
    Will the creation ofa European shipbuilding champion help or hinder the industry?
  • Teekay Shuttle Tankers lowers costs to hike earnings
    Oslo-listed owner rejigs fleet to boost performance
  • VesselsValue allies with Idwal Marine for condition-based valuations
    Partnership allows value estimates that take into account maintenance
  • Shipping guru Martin Stopford warns of perfect storm for IMO
    Regulator should draw up a framework to ease the transition to low-carbon future and instill confidence in shipowners and revive shipyards' orderbooks
  • Hudong-Zhonghua to double its output of LNG carriers
    Strong welding team helps to build unrivaled reputation
  • European Commission extends liner industry exemption from antitrust rules
    Liner consortia exempt from European competition legislation until 2024
  • Ocean Yield raises $79m as it buys four Navig8-chartered tankers
    Kjell Inge Rokke company snaps up modern LR2s from Chinese leasing company.
  • Dynagas LNG Partners pays off $250m notes as loss falls below estimates
    US-listed LNG carrier owner says it is positioned for growth initiatives
  • Ince's Singapore chief fired for molesting three women
    Devandran Kurunakaran sacked after being fined over actions on drunken night out
  • BULL swoops on quartet of aframaxes, LR2 tankers
    Indonesian player linked to Marinakis aframaxes, seen behind FSL Trust LR2 sales
  • Four bids in to take over restructuring Bourbon
    French court to consider offers for OSV owner trying to reorganise its business
  • SocGen's Asia trade finance heads exit in wake of bunker fuel losses
    Fears that French bank may wind back financing services to the bunker trading market
  • BTG setting up first marine biofuels refinery
    Biomass company teaming with Dutch producer GoodFuels for sustainable bunkers
  • Drewry: China continues to diversify away from US LPG
    UK research house said geopolitical move will lead to increased tonne mile demand
  • Team Tankers calls in advisors as it looks to 'maximise value'
    Hans Feringa-led chemical tanker owner has also initiated a share buy-back program
  • BW's DHT culling a matter of balance, Sohmen-Pao says
    The BW Group's 14.68 million share DHT Holdings sell off was a move to "balance its portfolio," Andreas Sohmen-Pao said Thursday. New York-listed DHT announced after the bell Thursday that the deal had closed and that BW-appointed director Anders Onarheim will depart pursuant to the investor rights agreement between the two companies. VLCCs breach the $90,000-a-day mark amid broad tanker bullish

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
  • Local, global challenges hit Oregon LNG project
    Environmental opposition and a glut of LNG are among the challenges facing a proposed Oregon natural gas pipeline and export terminal project.
  • Volvo Trucks will lay off 700 workers in January (Update)
    Volvo Trucks North America will lay off about 700 workers in January, extending an industry pullback in production to match slowing orders of new Class...
  • Goodman's North American unit swallows 65 acres of Los Angeles 'infill' real estate
    Unit of Australian real estate firm Goodman muscling in to L.A. urban real estate construction market
  • Federal court sides with Atlas Air in dispute with pilots
    More substantive talks could ensue in the four-year-old labor saga between Atlas Air and its pilots' union after a federal appeals court ruled the union...
  • Trump restores $7.6 billion for state highway projects
    Texas, New Jersey, Pennsylvania had most to lose if funding had been slashed.
  • Trade deal unlikely to result in rapid return of cargo volumes
    Port of Los Angeles Executive Gene Seroka cautioned the port's Board of Harbor Commissioners that even if a trade deal is reached with China, it...
  • Cutting through the pre-Thanksgiving freight volume noise
    Freight volumes sluggish despite Thanksgiving distortions
  • Workhorse says new loan will cover electric truck production
    Workhorse Group has secured a $41 million loan in its third hedge fund deal in a year that the electric truck maker said will let...
  • Freight Futures daily curve: 11/22
    Trucking Freight Futures remained weak in the South and West on Thursday while the East strengthened.
  • Plug Power aims for $1B in revenue by 2024
    CEO Andy Marsh talks clean hydrogen, a new push into on-road vehicles - and why China does not figure into the five-year revenue plan.
  • Canadian Pacific to build new transload terminal in Montreal
    The railway seeks to extend its reach to non rail-served markets.
  • Senators want Trump to halt export license approvals for Huawei
    While most license applications related to the Chinese telecom are expected to be denied, news reports surface that some U.S. companies have started receiving approvals...
  • High-impact snowstorms possible Thanksgiving week
    Snowfall may be measured in feet in some parts of U.S. Thanksgiving week. Major transportation issues possible.
  • Today's Pickup: FEMA report suggests blockchain for disaster, insurance claims
    Federal Emergency Management Agency's advisory board recommends a pilot of the blockchain-based registry to ultimately improve claim processes and disaster responses.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
  • Japan delivered 380 CST bunker premium sinks to 8-week low on weaker HSFO demand
    "Only a few vessels installed scrubbers, [so] expecting to see low HSFO demand in the coming month," a trader said.
  • INTERVIEW: Shell to start fuel imports by ship into Mexico in mid-2020
    "We are waiting for marine terminals infrastructure to be functional," Fonseca said.
  • External: Global Risk Management

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Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
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 Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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