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January 14, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • US, China prepare to sign initial accord tomorrow to ease trade war
  • Japanese shipping lines see a positive year ahead
  • Tighter capacity drives up container spot rates on major trade lanes
  • Chittagong boosts rail freight connectivity to enhance box volume
  • SEKO expands air freight presence through buy up of Air-City in New York
  • Brazil's Embraer completes air cargo deal to enter drone business with Elroy Air
  • Global airfreight market set for rebound in 2020: IATA
  • Singapore Airlines adds extra weekly flight to Kolkata
  • British Airways suspends dog travel via the cargo hold

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 13, 2020
  • Allcargo partners with Blackstone to develop logistics parks
  • David Loosley appointed Secretary-General & CEO of BIMCO
  • Hapag-Lloyd opens new Quality Service Centre in Mauritius
  • MOL & COSCO name new LNG carrier
  • Port of Rotterdam Authority welcomes European Green Deal
  • Yang Ming launching Taiwan-Japan service
  • Textile imports surge to new high
  • Container traffic up as Major Ports register marginal increase in volume for the first 9 months
  • Environment Minister urged to clear developmental projects at Deendayal Port
  • IAS trainees visit JNPT to understand the functioning of port facilities
  • Prime Minister attends 150th anniversary celebrations of Kolkata Port Trust; launches multimodal development projects
  • Cabinet approves capital grant as VGF for setting up North-East Natural Gas Pipeline Grid
  • GSTR-1 deadline to avail waiver of fee extended to Jan. 17
  • GCCI elects Anil Kumar Jain its new President

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Variegated and dynamic
  • UK: New rail service connects East Midlands Gateway
  • Qatar Airways Cargo launches freighter service to Japan
  • MHP Solution Group continues expansion strategy
  • Britannia opens new office in New York
  • More speed and higher axle load in Lithuania
  • Emirates Skycargo is well poised for the future
  • CMA CGM tidies up its global portfolio
  • USD 500 million for logistics facilities in China
  • Baltic's biggest cargo airport aims even higher
  • Joint efforts to expand intermodal network
  • New regional structure at Leschaco
  • International maritime research fund endorsed
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Vos Logistics completes takeover of SNEL
  • Russian Railways: export cargo volumes on the rise
  • Americold appoints new CCO
  • (No) more conversions in 2020
  • Signal Maritime and Heidmar join forces

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 13, 2020
  • Yet another 'challenging' year for box carriers balancing demand and capacity
  • More anger in Melbourne docks as Patrick cuts night shifts at short notice
  • Shippers' forum puts forward new criteria for EC liner consortia block exemption
  • Seko Logistics ready to hit acquisition trail in Europe and SE Asia
  • East coast shipping in India grinding to a halt with lack of LSFO
  • Lothar Thoma appointed new forwarding MD at Gebruder Weiss
  • Market Insight Q&A: It's logical - show your people some love in logistics
  • Supply chain radar: CMA CGM CEO Rodolphe Saadé and 'the power of deal-making'
  • Supply chain radar: Kuehne + Nagel, defying price estimates, needs a 'catalyst'

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 13, 2020
  • BIMCO names new Secretary General
    BIMCO reports that, following a thorough executive search, it has appointed David Loosley as its new Secretary General & CEO with effect from June 2020. Loosley joins from the Institute of Marine
  • Panama Canal to adopt measures to ensure water availability and route reliability
    Due to changing rainfall patterns and historic low water levels at Gatun Lake, the main source of water for the Panama Canal, from February 15, the Panama Canal Authority will adopt measures
  • IRPT appoints Dede Smith as Deputy Director
    Dede Smith has joined Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals, Inc. (IRPT) as its new Deputy Director. IRPT is a nationwide trade association for users of the U.S. inland waterway system Before joining
  • Wärtsilä helps short-sea go LNG
    Four new next-generation 5,800 DWT LO/LO (lift-on, lift-off) short-sea cargo vessels being built at the WuHu Shipyard in China will be among the first-ever of their type to be LNG-fueled. Ordered by
  • VIDEO: Service deal with Alfa Laval adds connectivity to Safe Bulkers scrubbers
    In June 2018, Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE:SB) selected Alfa Laval to retrofit 20 of its vessels with PureSOx exhaust gas scrubber systems. Now the dry bulk operator has signed a long-term Alfa
  • China cites two ships for IMO 2020 violations
    China cites two ships for IMO 2020 violations The Standard P&I Club says that it has received reports that since 1 January 2020 there have been two separate ships in Chinese waters

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 13, 2020
  • UK ports expect smooth Brexit, as volumes decline after stockpiling spike
    'There has been a Brexit effect. If you go and speak to the ro-ro specialists at Immingham and Dover, they've...
  • Iran's flag-shopping fleet drags registries into sanctions net
    Registries and flag administrations can expect the US authorities to pay close attention to anything that gives off the impression...
  • Russian diluent heads for Venezuela via Gibraltar STS
    Vessel tracking shows that state-owned Russian oil company Rosneft is supplying diluent via multiple ship-to-ship transfer shipments and voyages in...
  • Box lines benefit from seasonal demand
    Rates have been buoyant on many head haul routes but there are signs that carriers are struggling to recover increased...
  • US box imports set to stabilise after tariff surges
    Port throughput figures show impact of tariffs on US imports
  • Carriers 'battle-hardened' for challenging year
    Container lines will need to find space for an additional 1.5m teu of capacity this year
  • Tax rebate to make China a self-sufficient nation for low-sulphur fuel
    With the tax removal, China's domestic production of very low sulphur fuel oil is expected to top 15m tonnes this year...
  • BIMCO appoints David Loosley as chief executive
    David Loosley takes over as head of BIMCO from Angus Frew, who is stepping down for personal reasons after seven...
  • Shippers call for new criteria to assess consortia rules
    Global Shippers' Forum calls for 'customer-facing' assessment of consortia benefits
  • Maersk looks to greater digitalisation to boost Indian trade
    Under India's Sagarmala national maritime development plan, port capacity has been increased significantly and the right investments are being made...
  • Letter to the Editor: PIL responds to arrest claims
    Pacific International Lines chairman Teo Siong Seng confident that vendors continue to support carrier
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Bunker bills a bitter pill for PIL | Is shipping at risk from Iran? | Saudis switch...
  • Indonesia clean energy programme propels Humpuss fleet expansion
    The Jokowi-led government has come under pressure to substitute imported crude and coal in the transport and power generation sectors...
  • Qingdao reorganises port management
    Some executive replacements have been recruited from outside of the company
  • Dry bulk market fragile as sulphur cap takes its toll
    Stifel analyst Benjamin Nolan suggests there is a need to either to reduce the cost of freight or increase the...
  • Moves to reduce tensions along Middle East shipping lanes
    S&P Global Ratings said it would 'closely monitor the potential long-term effect of the geopolitical tension in the region and...
  • ADNOC seals LPG and naptha supply deals with Indonesia
    The deals are seen as potentially helping the UAE-based group to gain more market presence in one of Southeast Asia's...
  • Training for ballast is still key issue
    There are dozens of ballast water management system providers. That can cause difficulties for crew members, who have to get...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 13, 2020
  • Judge delays California trucking decision involving AB5 legislation
  • EPA seeks port input on tougher truck emission plan
  • Technology, mandatory truck slots push LA-LB turn times to near six-year low
  • California's anti-AB5 strategy may not work in NJ: attorney
  • Panama Canal levies fees to mitigate impact of low water levels
  • Carrier customers spell out dislike for EU block exemption
  • Year of the salmon lifts Norway-China air cargo

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 13, 2020
  • MarAd gets 'inadequate' $1bn in government funding for 2020
  • Mnuchin: US working with China to cut off Iranian oil exports
  • Bouchard hit by feds for retaliating against whistleblower
  • Shipowners should 'keep options open' on fuelling choices
  • Dry bulk shipping could benefit as Europe turns away from coal
  • Pirates release three crew members taken from dredger after Nigerian bloodbath
  • Champion Tankers emerges as buyer of arrested Alpha tanker
  • Christian Berg to oversee new regime at reborn Wilson Offshore
  • T&T Salvage secures Golden Ray wreck removal business
  • IMarEST boss David Loosely takes on Bimco CEO role
  • VLCC scrubber payback time cut to five months as rates boom
  • Mauro Balzarini bounces back with plans for LNG-powered livestock carriers
  • General cargoship sinks off Indonesia but crew safe
  • Drugs gang threatened and robbed Zeaborn officer in raid
  • Moundreas company fetches strong rate for older suezmax
  • Clean tankers hedge their bets in face of Hormuz uncertainty
  • China catches two ships flouting low sulphur rules

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 13, 2020
  • Research panel debates funding sources for truck parking
    Advocacy groups differ on effectiveness of public and private financing to meet high demand.
  • Warehouse project approval violated California environmental laws, attorney general says
    Moreno Valley ignored environmental regulations when it greenlighted construction of the World Logistics Center, one of the largest complexes in the country.
  • Why haven't Iran tensions hiked tanker rates (yet)?
    Tanker rates haven't shot up further on new Iran tensions, yet they remain extremely high.
  • Volcanic eruption shuts down transportation in the Philippines
    Taal volcano entered "period of intense unrest", shutting down Manila's international airport.
  • Overcapacity will continue to dog container shipping in 2020
    The shipping consultants Drewry predicts carriers should be able to return "solid if unspectacular results" in 2020.
  • European airlines report cargo declines for 2019
    Three large carrier groups reported similar results.
  • Federal judge extends temporary injunction against AB5 in California
    It isn't clear how long the temporary order will be in effect but plaintiffs seem happy that it will be replaced with something longer-lasting.
  • CES 2020: Kenworth quietly reveals autonomous truck
    Kenworth skipped the fanfare in showing its Class 8 autonomous truck for the first time ar CES 2020.
  • Consolidation helps shippers satisfy modern consumers' and retailers' demands
    To remain competitive in the marketplace, shippers need to adapt.
  • Freight Futures daily curve: 1/13
    Trucking Freight Futures recap for the week ending Friday, January 10, 2020: East region strengthens; West and South regions weaken
  • Today's pickup: Testing the last-mile waters; Avoiding the Arctic
    Few truckers have jumped into the last-mile segment; more firms pledge not to ship across the Arctic Ocean
  • Universal Logistics Holdings names new CEO amid 'soft' environment
    Universal Logistics Holdings names current head of transportation Tim Phillips as its new CEO. Phillips succeeds former CEO Jeff Rogers who "separated" from the company...
  • Qatar Airways Cargo launching freighter service to Osaka
    The return flight on the twice-weekly service beginning this week will stop in Hong Kong.
  • LR Electric may launch Mack Trucks' electromobility future
    Mack Trucks has entered the electric vehicle space with its LR Electric refuse truck, but it may not be done. The engine, with modifications, may...
  • Snowstorms this week to cause more trouble for Northwest truckers (with forecast video)
    More potential problems for truckers on I-90, US-2 over Northwest mountain passes.
  • FMC adjusts container shipping violation penalties
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission is required by the 2015 Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Improvements Act to annually adjust its civil penalty amounts in...
  • What is Total Cost Per Mile for truckload carriers?
    Chris Henry runs fleet profitability benchmarking and analytics for FreightWaves and facilitates the TCA's TPP program. If you are interested in benchmarking your fleet's performance...
  • Career Tracks: Charter Brokerage, HubTran and OmniTRAX make key hires
    The Containerization & Intermodal Institute, EROAD and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock announce board appointments.
  • Fostering sustainable supply chains in era of expedited shipping
    Businesses can leverage technology and incentivize consumers to ensure sustainability within their logistics operations.
  • Are nuclear verdicts out of control?
    Seth Holm of FreightWaves Freight Intel Group writes about the impact of nuclear verdicts on the trucking industry. Will 2020 be a tipping point for...
  • Amazon Alexa to enable fuel payments at gas stations
    Amazon has enabled customers to pay digitally at gas stations via Alexa, which can confirm the station location and pump number and activate the pump...
  • Mercury Gate to expand in Europe this year
    FreightTech 25 entrant has big plans for 2020, says president and CEO.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 13, 2020
  • MGO-0.5%S spread shrinks in Americas on weather, demand fundamentals: sources
    The gap between spot prices of MGO and 0.5%S marine fuel bunkers continued to be talked narrow to open the week, as warmer weather in New York played a key role amid weaker supply-demand fundamentals, sources said Monday.
  • EMEA product tanker rates pressured with stable marine fuel prices
    Clean tanker vessel owners experienced market softening on the back of fundamentals, with Mediterranean owners in particular having enjoyed skyrocketing rates for large parts of December, as new 2020 Worldscale flat rates fail to support indications at firm levels.
  • FUTURES 5: Crude backwardation erodes as oversupply narrative takes hold
    Prompt-dated NYMEX WTI futures settled at parity Monday as oversupply concerns weighed on front-month crude prices.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • US still needs Middle East oil, OPEC spare capacity: analysts
    Trump reiterated on Wednesday that the US is energy-independent and does not need Middle East oil.
  • US sanctions on Iran will boost Middle East energy security: State Department official
    "We've deprived the regime of tens of billions of dollars that would have otherwise gone to fund proxy wars, terrorism and instability."
  • Singapore oil product swaps assessments to roll over on Feb 17
    The balance February swaps will not be published from February 17 onwards.
  • TRADER NOTE: Pavilion Energy commences Europe LNG, gas operations
    Jose Simon, formerly the head of global gas at Iberdrola, has been appointed managing director of Pavilion Energy for Europe.

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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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