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November 6, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
  • Container shortage likely seen easing soon
  • Disembarkation of foreign seafarers at Sri Lankan ports suspended
  • DGTR recommends increase in import duty on Korean synthetic rubber
  • APM Terminals Pipavav to commence container tracking services through RFID from Nov. 9
  • Improved solution for release of containers at Antwerp port to be rolled out in phases
  • Tariff fixation by Major Ports under the proposed Major Port Authority legislation
  • SR achieves freight loading & revenue milestones
  • Economy showing signs of revival as order booking position & Sept. Manufacturing PMI rise
  • Energy most impacted among commodities by the pandemic
  • Sourav Ganguly's virtual session with the University of Nottingham on Nov. 7

International Transport Journalweb site
  • All systems go
  • Bringing modal shift to four-country region
  • First Belgium haulier tests battery-electric truck
  • Four million teu in Gdynia
  • Siemens outsourcing in Czechia
  • Drews must step down
  • Tonnes of sea-dredged products by rail
  • ICTSI holds the fort
  • Farewell to Tu-154
  • New mode in Lone Star State
  • Intermodal link for French inland ports
  • Ready for World Shopping Day
  • Freight market under pressure
  • Swissport consolidates at new Berlin airport
  • Krems with wind under its wings
  • Kim Kuesel joins Navis
  • Pall-Ex prepares for high season
  • Third Chicago airport welcomes UPS
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
  • Expected November peak a new low for air freight as lockdowns shut shops
  • Double-whammy for shippers: record rates and surcharge surges
  • New services take off to balance transatlantic capacity shortfall
  • £50m HMRC bill hangs over Wincanton as H1 profits take a dip
  • Montevideo Airport has high hopes of being Latin America's cannabis hub
  • Alibaba e-com hub will give Kuala Lumpur Airport a massive cargo boost
  • World's best-performing airline stock is bankrupt Indian carrier
  • Analysis: Expeditors pats itself on the back. Short-sighted? Ask private equity...
  • Against the odds: DSV hits another record. Every cent counts...

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
  • Electric Boat awarded $9.4 billion Columbia Class SSBN contract mod
    General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., has been awarded a $9,473,511,245 contract modification that exercises an option for the construction and testing of SSBN 826 and SSBN 827, the lead and
  • AMSA orders repatriation of nine seafarers kept too long on board
    Nine Chinese and Filipino seafarers, some of who had been on board the Panama-flagged 9,032 dwt general cargo ship Brio Faith for 20 months with no leave, will be reunited with their
  • Jotun set for global launch of solvent-free single coat primer
    After three years of success in the Northeast Asian and West European markets, Sandefjord, Norway, headquartered coatings specialist Jotun is ready to launch its proven Jotacote Universal S120 primer to the worldwide
  • Remote surveys: ABS schedules 100th hazmat inventory survey for Seaspan
    ABS has just scheduled its 100th Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) certification survey for Seaspan Ship Management and says that 98% of these will be remote. ABS reports tha it is on
  • Huntington Ingalls reports increased revenues
    America's largest shipbuilder, Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), reported third quarter 2020 revenues of $2.3 billion, up 4.3% from the third quarter of 2019. The increase was driven by growth at both
  • Golden Ray: Responders fix a problem and wait for a weather window
    St. Simons Sound Incident Unified Command (UC) responders are monitoring weather forecasts, including the threat of severe weather associated with Tropical Storm Eta, to identify a weather window for cutting and lifting

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
  • Scrubber spread narrows to record on low refinery runs and falling oil price
    The shrinking price difference between very low sulphur fuel oil and high-sulphur fuel oil is closely watched by shipowners who...
  • Seafarer rights project to target charterers
    The SSI will develop a human rights code of conduct for charterers amid growing pressure to consider human rights, as...
  • Navios Partners eyes dry bulk trade boost in 2021
    The economic outlook for 2021 was 'favourable', with the dry bulk trade projected to increase by 3.9%, said chief executive...
  • How ship finance recovered from coronavirus
    Sure, 2020 is not the greatest year on which to build a baseline investment case. But if you can show...
  • Loss-making Scorpio looks to winter rally for product tankers
    Rates have failed so far to reflect the usual seasonal lift seen in response to additional demand to ship gasoil...
  • China's dominance in bulk trades being felt
    A rail link between Mongolia and China, which should be completed next year, could see costs fall for transporting coal...
  • Dry bulk operator files for bankruptcy protection
    The company, majority owned by Gian Cristoforo Savasta, filed for bankruptcy protection on October 6. It has 120 days to...
  • MSC boosts fleet with acquisitions
    Flush with money from high rates and low fuel costs, container lines are getting ready to renew their fleets. MSC...
  • Bursary fund set up to help redundant seafarers
    The pandemic has affected employment in many maritime sectors, with passenger shipping particularly hard hit. A new fund has been...
  • Inquiry into cause of Turkish shipyard blast
    Five shipyard workers taken to hospital after a blast on the product tanker Sri Asih have been discharged. The authorities...
  • K Line reports weaker profits
    K Line expects dry bulk market conditions to improve gradually, mainly for capesizes. However, it remains pessimistic about the containership...
  • Euronav warns of challenging tanker market ahead
    The tanker owner saw increased earnings in the third quarter of the year raising its total profits for 2020 to...
  • NYK sees full-year profit doubling on liner and energy business performance
    NYK is taking the early pain of extraordinary losses by redelivering chartered vessels and considering further 'structural reforms' in the...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Carriers face expensive transition to zero-carbon future | Cargo sector looks back for the future of unaccompanied...
  • China-owned vessel with overdue crew held in Australia
    Vessel operator Tianjin Shun Xin Yuan Shipping tried to make a request for the seafarers to stay on board until...
  • Wakashio owner appoints salvors for aft section
    Initial processing work is scheduled to start in late December, and the final removal is expected to be completed next...
  • Genco to sell three ageing supramaxes amid wider losses
    Genco, which has been focusing on a fleet renewal programme, reported a net loss of $21.1m in the third quarter of...
  • French methane gas objections thwart $7bn US LNG contract
    The delay underlines concerns among some US natural gas exporters that regulatory rollbacks by the Trump administration are making it harder...
  • South Australia touts world's largest green ammonia export project
    South Australia-based producers are eyeing ammonia exports to Japan, where plans are in place to use the next generation fuel...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
  • Optimistic market pushes Toepfer index higher
  • West Coast-based LTL freight surge lifts YRC
  • Asia-Europe spot market hits 2020 high as long-term rate levels slow
  • Forwarders see ocean unreliability eroding carrier threat
  • Bid dilemma looms for shippers as truck pricing nears peak: Echo

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
  • Danaos Corp posts higher profit amid 'remarkable recovery'
  • Eagle Bulk widens loss amid Covid-19 overhang
  • Tidewater keeps generating free cash flow, despite downturn
  • Australia orders cargoship crew repatriation after 20-month shift
  • Euronav takes in 'super eco' Trafigura tankers for relationship and earnings potential
  • Globus Maritime good with Nasdaq after drastic reverse split
  • Alphatanker: Floating storage might make a comeback but won't lift tankers
  • Genco sees sale-and-purchase opportunities on the near horizon
  • Trafigura bunker venture's former CEO joins Bunker Holding
  • Pirates release seafarers taken from Seatrade reefer
  • Odfjell fixes out ethylene carriers on sales block for two years
  • Scorpio Tankers buys back $65.4m in notes and shares
  • Angeliki Frangou sees global 'healing' going on as Navios Partners profit drops
  • Ambrey warns of 'heightened' piracy threat after failed attacks
  • US shipping companies find plenty of women for the board, fewer for management
  • Berge Bulk expands capesize fleet with purchase from CSSC Shipping
  • ESL Shipping's LNG-fuelled bulkers cut emissions by up to 50%
  • Hitachi Zosen to sell Japan Marine United shareholding
  • Havyard gives up on newbuildings as it axes 100 jobs
  • GasLog nails shareholder structure for Greek FSRU as final partner signs up
  • Eurobulk boxship rescues crew of abandoned sinking MPP
  • Pandemic derails talks over Shearwater and CGG's tech venture
  • P&O Maritime clinches two more charters for renewables work
  • South Korean yards breathe easier as newbuilding enquiries rise
  • HHI homes in on $1.4bn orders for up to 16 VLCC newbuilds
  • AW Shipping adds two more LPG-fuelled VLGCs at Jiangnan Shipyard
  • K Line sees weaker interim profit despite better second quarter
  • Crew rescued after storm drives cruiseship ashore off Mexico
  • NYK Line sees net profit surge on strong liner market
  • Impairments and forex losses drag down Yangzijiang profit

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
  • TSA seeks enhanced screening capabilities for air cargo (with video)
    The TSA is doing a better job partnering with airfreight companies on security, but better training and technology are needed to meet future security obligations.
  • Crude vs. product tanker debate: Advantage product tankers?
    Euronav exec curses crude-tanker market (literally). Scorpio exec pitches product-tanker promise and throws shade at crude side.
  • Ocean cargo 'lone bright spot' for Port Authority of NY/NJ
    Flurry of port activity could point to "growing concerns of future supply chain disruptions."
  • Breaking down the logistical mission of Operation Warp Speed
    The logistics of delivering a COVID-19 vaccine to all Americans will be historic. Major Gen. Christopher J. Sharpsten, the deputy director for supply, production and...
  • Atlas Air beats Q3 estimates on strong demand for air cargo
    Atlas Air rode the rising tide for air cargo to higher profits in the third quarter.
  • Big firms eye Canada COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans
    Major companies in the transportation and logistics world have taken interest in Canada's massive undertaking to distribute millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude prices ease as traders book profits following three-day rally
    Crude futures settled lower Nov. 5 as pandemic-related demand growth concerns prompted profit-taking after a three-session rally.
  • INDIA DATA: Sep gasoil exports fall 4% on month as domestic demand rises
    India's gasoil exports in September eased back from a 4-month high reached the previous month as higher consumption amid largely steady domestic output pared back outflows.
  • Colombia producer Frontera sees output remaining flat by end-2020
    Frontera Energy is sticking with its full year production and capital expenditure targets, despite a drop in crude prices, the company said Nov. 5.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Petroperu moving ahead with expansion projects post-lockdown
    Petroperu moving ahead with expansion projects post-lockdown
  • TENDER DATA: S Africa's Engen seeks gasoil, kerosene for Nov loading
    South Africa's Engen seeks gasoil, kerosene for Nov loading
  • REFINERY NEWS: PetroChina Jinzhou's first gasoil supply to Chile arrives at port
    PetroChina Jinzhou's first gasoil supply to Chile arrives at port
  • China's Norinco, ZPC set to get first oil product export quota for 2020: sources
    State-owned China North Industries Corp., or Norinco, and privately held Zhejiang Petroleum and Chemical are likely to receive their first batch of oil product export quotas for utilization by the end of 2020, company sources with knowledge of the matter told S&P Global Platts over the week of Nov. 6.
  • INDIA DATA: Sep gasoil output inches up 0.5% on month as refiners maintain cautiousness
    India's gasoil production edged up 0.5% on the month to 7.60 million mt in September, with the marginal rise unfolding against a background of refiners remaining cautious about raising run rates amid faltering demand and dismal gasoil margins, provisional data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell showed.
  • PGNiG, Lotos perform first LNG bunkering in Szczecin, Poland
    The first bunkering operation for an LNG fueled ship at Szczecin port in Northwest Poland took place on Nov. 5 in cooperation by Poland-based oil and gas companies PGNiG and Lotos.
  • Argentina's YPF in talks with India's ONGC on cooperation in Vaca Muerta
    Argentina's state-backed energy company YPF said it has entered into talks with India's state-owned ONGC on potentially working together to develop oil and natural gas resources in the giant Vaca Muerta shale play.
  • US ELECTIONS: Results show deeper divide on energy issues, tough path for tackling climate
    While control of the White House and US Senate waits for ballot counters, a host of implications for energy and commodity markets from the Nov. 3 elections unfolded across the country, revealing a deepening US divide on energy issues that will make it harder to pursue federal policy on decarbonization and mitigating climate change.
  • Suez Canal oil tanker transits in Oct down 27% on year: BIMCO
    The number of oil tankers transiting through the Suez Canal in October was down 27% year on year amid subdued demand for oil transportation, shipping industry association BIMCO said Nov. 5.
  • ARA diesel, gasoil stocks up 4.4% on week to 2.67 mil mt: Insights Global
    Diesel and gasoil inventories in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp trading hub rose 4.4% to 2.67 million mt on the week to Nov. 4, Insights Global data released Nov. 5 showed.
  • Pemex business strategy needs urgent modification: IMF report
    Pemex needs a complete overhaul that includes modifications to its business strategy and reforms to its governance and procurement as the state oil company puts a drag on the country's growth, the International Monetary Fund said.
  • Scorpio Tankers bullish amid aging global fleet, refinery closures
    **Company upbeat on market conditions beyond 2020 **Young fleet, potential import opportunities lift outlook **High rate of scrubber fittings in face of hi-5 decrease
  • Euronav warns of demand concerns, rising crude tanker fleet supply in Q4
    **Counter-cyclical demand drop expected in Q4 **Euronav secures loan with GHG emissions terms attached
  • Benchmark Dubai crude contango narrows to 3-month low on firm demand
    **Fuel oil cracks recovering **Fuel demand still showing signs of recovery in India
  • TENDER DATA: India's IOC seeks 35,000 mt HSFO for end-Nov delivery
  • IRAQ DATA: October oil output rises 6.7%, flouting OPEC+ quota - SOMO
    **Output above quota of 3.804 mil b/d **Total exports up 8% in October **Kurdish exports down 4.8% in October
  • JAPAN DATA: Oct 25-31 oil product exports rebound 25% on week to 1.59 mil barrels
    **HSFO exports rise 9.7% on-week **LSFO exports fall 54.2% on-week
  • INDIA DATA: Sept fuel oil exports resume; imports halve from Aug amid greater bitumen demand
    **Bunker demand stabilizes after summer drop **IOC floats buy tender
  • Asian LPG premium to naphtha near 7-month high, cements naphtha as feedstock
    Naphtha prices in Asia had fallen on abundant supply and weakness in both crude and gasoline markets.
  • India's HPCL July-Sep refining margin jumps 80.6% on year to $5.11/b
    The refiner sold 8.1 million mt of refined products in the three months period, down 9.5% year on year.
  • Poland's PGNiG charters two tankers to lift US LNG
    PGNiG has offtake agreements with Venture Global for its plants in both Calcasieu Pass and Plaquemines, also in Louisiana.
  • Singapore bunker sales remain resilient despite strong headwinds
    "Singapore will continue to grow its marine fuel volumes in the next few months," an industry consultant said.
  • Singapore-China 380 CST HSFO Dec arbitrage trade closes on weak SHFE price
    a"Arbitrage window from Singapore to China is now closed for both high sulfur and low sulfur," said a trader in Singapore.

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European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
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
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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
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
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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