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November 29, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Greece urges IMO to delay sulphur cap until safety risks resolved
  • Asian Logistics & Maritime Conference airs HK trends and challenges
  • Six million containers a year could be carrying misdeclared hazmat
  • Italy allows African migrants from Spanish rescue ship to disembark
  • Sod turning at 700,000-TEU Jaxport Blount Island container terminal
  • South Carolina ports boxes increased 7pc to 217,360 TEU since July
  • Melbourne port's 30-year plan calls for upgrades to boost rail freight
  • Singapore's PSA International renames Halterm holding 'PSA Halifax'
  • US International Trade Commission rules Mexican fruit was dumped
  • Eco lobbies press IMO to speed decarbonisation of shipping by 2050
  • Shenzhen's SF Express launches bond sale to raise cash for freighters
  • Budapest's Cargo City plans to divert air freight from rivals and trucks
  • Sichuan Airlines starts twice weekly Brussels-to-Xian cargo service

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
  • EC decides to extend block exemption regulation for container shipping consortia
  • Positive trend seen in container ocean freight rates in Nov.
  • Cargo handling industry experts move to prevent collisions at ports & terminals
  • DPT's Offshore Oil Terminal at Vadinar celebrates landmark handling of a billion tonnes of cargo
  • JNPT observes 70th Constitution Day
  • Paradip Port looking at 110 mt throughput this fiscal: Chairman
  • Road connecting Kollam port to be widened
  • 100 pc FDI allowed in dedicated rail freight lines & freight terminals
  • NACFS celebrates Silver Jubilee with get-together & thought-provoking deliberation
  • Coal production up by 164.58 mt in 5 years, says Minister
  • Govt reaffirms commitment to boost exports
  • India's GDP growth in Q2 FY20 projected to be at 4.7 pc

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Hupac introduces new East-West solution via Kaliningrad
  • Virgins with more capacity to Asia, Africa and USA
  • UK pallet network honoured
  • Indigo increases visibility and cargo shares
  • 24plus integrates Zufall hubs into its network
  • Désirée Baer to become CEO of SBB Cargo
  • Ports continue to grow more than last year, says Drewry
  • India invests in its rail system on a grand scale
  • Hapag-Lloyd deploys more vessels in the East Med
  • Cartonplast Group opens new site
  • Bansard strengthens its management team
  • Sweden and Switzerland: new pharma targets
  • UIC: Railway safety achieves a record high
  • Steerprop appoints new CEO
  • Ekol Logistics and UBV join forces
  • bremenports improves its climate balance
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Flying Whales and small AI-controlled airships

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
  • CMA CGM-Ikea trial shows bio-fuel can be a green solution for shipping
  • Latest global trade barometer readings are 'sobering' and 'gloomy'
  • THE Alliance formally adopts HMM as a new member and boosts 'contingency fund'
  • The biggest challenge for forwarders in India is getting cargo through the airports
  • Capacity crunch or no capacity crunch? That is the seasonal question

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
  • AWO comments on proposed revisions to electronic chart and publications requirements
    On November 4, the American Waterways Operators submitted comments on proposed revisions to U.S. Coast Guard requirements relating to the use of electronic charts and publications in lieu of paper charts, maps

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
  • Shipping used to police sanctions, forum hears
    Unilateral US bans on Iranian shipping, oil and petrochemical exports in place throughout 2019 have placed global shipping at the...
  • Investor shuns Qatar newbuilding investment on governance concerns
    So-called ESG policies, considering environment, social and governance principles, are increasingly important in investment capital decisions, says Marine Capital chief...
  • Fitch maintains a negative shipping sector outlook
    The US-based agency, however, has a stable ratings outlook based on expectations of flat-to-higher average freight rates in 2020
  • 'Rebooted' Ince seeks Asian partnerships
    'Ince had not enjoyed terrific success in the three years before Gordon Dadds arrived. I would say the most difficult...
  • The Lloyd's List Outlook 2020 Survey
    We want your views on the big questions that will determine the shipping market outlook for 2020
  • Majority of German owners turn to low-sulphur fuel
    Verband Deutscher Reeder survey finds little interest in scrubbers among German owners
  • Atlantic Bulk Carriers orders ultramax duo
    Online valuer VesselsValue.com estimates the 61,000 dwt vessels at more than $25m apiece
  • Maersk announces jobs cuts
    Job losses are part of an efficiency initiative but numbers are yet to be confirmed
  • Lack of digital standardisation is a growing issue
    The recent growth in broadband capacity available at sea has accelerated the capabilities of shipping companies to collect and share...
  • Container shipping demand outlook remains weak
    Carriers have little to look forward to in the new year if the US goes ahead with its December 15...
  • CMA CGM completes successful biofuel trial
    Use of waste cooking oil and forest residuals provides HFO-equivalent fuel with lower sulphur and carbon emissions
  • SSE and CargoSmart unveil liner reliability report
    According to the Global Carrier Schedule Performance data, the top five reliable players from January to October 2019 were Wan...
  • Viewpoint: A breath of sea air
    It is not unreasonable to point out to politicians that almost all of the factors that caused the disappearance of...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Greece's National Bank sells impaired shipping loans | Frontline secures funding from China for 10 tankers |...
  • Maersk invests in IoT networking provider
    Maersk looks to cellular start-up to provide connectivity between tracking devices
  • K Line and FueLNG team up on LNG bunker
    K Line says the partnership will combine its shipmanagement and LNG transport experience with FueLNG's bunkering expertise
  • US oil and gas exports set to rise
    'The emerging energy surplus will make the US less vulnerable to foreign energy-related politics and facilitate growing exports' - Rystad...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
  • Europe shippers vow to fight carrier block exemption
  • Russia sanctions end allows Europe food exports via rail to China
  • Maersk invests in telecom startup to link assets

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
  • Fitch stays negative on shipping sector as risks mount
    Ratings agency says longer record of capacity management needed to strengthen industry's resilience
  • CMES wants Chinese state owners to muscle in on Hong Kong shipping
    VLCC giant says companies should team up with private firms to take a more active role in territory's industry
  • Rosatom plans large-scale Arctic transhipments from 2027
    Russian nuclear agency assessing potential of expanded use of controversial Northern Sea Route
  • Sun Enterprises ties up suezmax with Chevron
    One-year deal with US energy giant is the latest by S Livanos in conservative chartering strategy
  • SSY gets big on data with Marine Benchmark partnership
    Shipbroker plans to provide big data and real-time analytics to its clients using the Swedish company's technology
  • Conservative shipowners find front cover for MR product tankers
    Shipowners have been fixing vessels on time charter at current rates, rather than laying a wager on future levels
  • Union to protest after Condor Ferries sold to Columbia Threadneedle
    RMT wants to see new contract for lifeline services to boosts job numbers
  • IMO chief calls for 'concrete action' on climate change
    Kitack Lim said shipping's decarbonisation efforts must now be "accelerated".
  • Shipowners' Club bucks trend with lower general increase
    UK P&I insurer says 5% rise comes after six years of stable premium costs
  • Crew saved after Jutha Maritime cargoship capsizes
    18 seafarers rescued after Nordana Sophie took on water in engine room off Vietnam
  • Nord/LB provisions slashed after another $992m of shipping disposals
    German lender's retreat from the maritime sector to be almost completed by the end of 2021.
  • Insider scoops up NEL Lines' auctioned ferries
    Passengerships Aeolos Kenteris 1 and Theofilos sold to Cretan outfit ANEN, which is led by lawyer and former board member of NEL
  • Ince on the hunt for partners as profit rises
    London-listed legal group aims to boost operations in Singapore and Dubai in particular
  • Atlantic Bulk Carriers returns to Hyundai Vinashin for ultramaxes
    Greek outfit doubles orderbook at Vietnamese yard with pair of scrubber-free bulkers
  • Greece's Vrontados reveals kamsarmax orders at Sasebo
    Traditional Greek shipowner substitutes older supramaxes with larger newbuildings
  • Two more shipping lenders sign up to Poseidon Principles
    French bank and Norwegian export credit agency take the number of green finance initiative's signatories to 15
  • Can Russia really make a case for its move on the Arctic?
    Vladimir Putin has made it clear that realising the potential wealth of the Arctic is a priority of his presidency
  • Dof posts $232m loss as impairments hit
    But Norwegian owner says good progress made in vital refinancing talks
  • China's new shipyard giant poised for $4bn newbuilding order spree
    Newcastlemax bulkers are expected to form the lion's share of CSSC contracts
  • BULL moves on Maersk Tankers LR2 product tanker quartet
    Indonesian tanker player takes four LR2s in enbloc deal worth $83m
  • Oriental Energy opens up on split with Kunlun over US sanctions
    LPG player ends an expensive relationship after Washington acts against Chinese shipowner
  • K Line to manage FueLNG's LNG bunker newbuilding
    Japanese owner said vessel will be the first of its kind to offer ship-to-ship refueling
  • Knife wielding robbers target Greek panamax in Singapore Strait
    Incident one of two to take place in less than 24 hours in one of world's busiest waterways
  • Chinese 'most comfortable' with autonomous shipping
    Adoption of fully automated shipping will take decades, not years finds study by law firm Kennedys
  • Voyager I Brazil oil spill theory debunked
    Brazilian researcher's suspicions of Greek-managed VLCC were based on faulty data

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
  • Truck inspection at Canada-US border yields 50 kilograms of suspected cocaine
    Trucker arrested attempting to enter Ontario from Michigan after Canada Border Service Agency officers find bricks hidden in boxes.
  • Thanksgiving volatility shifts power in carriers' direction
    The DHL Supply Chain Pricing Power Index moves towards the carriers for the first time since early September.
  • Texas chemical plant explosions could affect North American tire, rubber production
    A chemical manufacturing complex in southeast Texas was rocked by several explosions on Nov. 27, affecting production of synthetic rubber used for tires and hoses...
  • Today's Pickup: UPS employees charged in drug-smuggling case
    Court indicts a few UPS employees for drug trafficking; EU commercial vehicle registrations decline; pop-up electric charging stations come up in Oxford.
  • Mexico tops list of international importer of Christmas trees from Oregon and Washington
    With Christmas less than a month away, shipments of fresh-cut Christmas trees from U.S. producers are in full swing. Oregon leads the nation in Christmas...
  • Financial turmoil clouds future of Scottish air cargo airport
    Government mulling options as rescue bid stalls
  • Peter Levesque to become president at Ports America
    Peter Levesque is joining Ports America as president next year, after nine years at Modern Terminals in Hong Kong.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
  • Crude, products settle lower on US storage builds
  • Monjasa ups credit facilities by $160 million in preparation for IMO 2020
    At current crude oil prices the bunker industry may need as much as $4 billion more working capital to meet the higher fuel bills next year, Lina Molfetas, senior bunker trader at KPI Bridge Oil, said in October.
  • Lukoil may halve HSFO output at foreign refineries in 2020
  • HSFO crack spreads at record lows as IMO 2020 looms
    Global cracks for high sulfur fuel oil have weakened sharply over the past two months after a year of abnormal strength.
  • 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
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US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
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Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
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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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