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November 18, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
  • HFW helps BIMCO draft industry's first standard contract for autonomous shipping
  • RCL highlights improved performance
  • Shipping industry urges governments to take forward $5 billion proposal to accelerate the decarbonisation of maritime transport
  • South Korean exporters face a hard time finding ships & dealing with rapid price increase on Asia to US West Coast trade
  • Transpacific growing 4-8 times faster than Europe
  • Govt approves INR 39,097 cr. under MEIS scheme for exports during 2019-20
  • B. Bhagyanath assumes charge as FA & CAO at DPT
  • Air cargo witnessing robust growth with Oct. reaching 90 pc of year-ago level
  • DCSA in collaboration to standardise container facility identification
  • Gocon launching its online transport solution at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port today
  • Hyperloop onboards first Indian passenger
  • IATA releases logistics guidance for proposed Covid vaccine
  • Revised policy for CFS/ICD/AFS will address overcapacity concerns in the industry & is credit positive: ICRA
  • Baltic Exchange launches air freight indices
  • Freight subsidy of 50 pc on air transportation of fruits, vegetables from NE, Himalayan states announced
  • Port of Antwerp's final India-EU thought leadership interaction on Nov. 20

International Transport Journalweb site
  • A hub for vaccines
  • Leimgruber adds intermodal option
  • Helicopters from Poland to Philippines
  • A large state seaport Haropa
  • New train speeds up transport to Western Europe
  • Heppner strengthens Dakar office
  • New standards for containers
  • "Big Brown" works with "Bikini" carrier
  • Tiaca appoints board member
  • Daher sells heavy goods business
  • Box Xpress goes for green energy
  • K Line listed on DJSI
  • More freight and new investment
  • Partnering for e-commerce
  • Daniel Bean honoured
  • Level brings IAG's cargo to Latin America
  • Testing refrigerated wagons in Norway
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • More scanners at MPS Ghana

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
  • 'Abusive' ocean carriers driving forwarders to air freight, and rates are rising
  • Capacity shortages on Asia-Europe directly due to transpacific trade boom
  • Importer fury as UK port congestion means boxes may be stranded for weeks
  • European ports and Eurotunnel: 'we're ready for Brexit, are supply chains?'
  • TAC air freight index launches on the Baltic Exchange
  • Bidding process to develop British freeports opens, but clashes with Brexit
  • Vietjet in air cargo link with UPS, but eyes freighter fleet of its own in 2021
  • The Secret Captain: I have woken up crying because it's all hopeless
  • On the wires: Is PIL drowning or waving? Ask CMA CGM or Cosco in 2021
  • Snapshot: Enter a transpac silver lining for DHL, where 'poor' Expeditors leads

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
  • Everett Ship Repair starts work on WSF Jumbo Mk III
    Everett Ship Repair, LLC (ESR) has issued some more details and photographs of the work it is undertaking on Washington State Ferries' M/V Wenatchee. The vessel is a Jumbo Mark II class
  • NOIA to Biden: We need an offshore wind permitting czar
    To speed the approval process for offshore wind developments, the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) wants the incoming Biden Administration to appoint a renewable energy permitting czar inside the Executive Office of
  • Kakaskia Regional Port District features on "World's Greatest"
    The Kaskaskia Regional Port District in Red Bull, Ill., was recently featured in an episode of the "World's Greatest" TV show. Now in its fourteenth season and aired on the ION Network.
  • EBDG adds two to team
    Seattle headquartered Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has added two new employees to its team. Both hires fill the positions of retiring employees. Joseph Cardella is joining the team as a Project
  • Scorpio Bulkers agrees to sales of five more ships
    Emanuele A. Lauro led Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (NYSE: SALT) is continuing to sell off bulkers as it eyes a future in offshore wind farm installation. Yesterday it reported that it had entered
  • Australia: No more COVID-19 extensions of seafarers' onboard service
    The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) says that from February 28, 2021 the interim COVID arrangements that have permitted seafarers to serve longer than 11 months on-board ships will end. Under the
  • MEPC 75 is expected to fix ballast water commissioning testing, but operational risks remain
    Shipowners rightly expect that any IMO or USCG certified Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) will make legal compliance straightforward, but that is currently not the case, (writes Adam Jolliffe, Senior Sales Manager
  • ABB to supply Azipods for five Fincantieri cruise newbuilds
    ABB has won an order worth around $150 million to deliver a comprehensive scope of technologies for five next-generation cruise ships on order at Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri. Each cruise ship will be
  • Conrad reports soft market, but adds to backlog
    Morgan City, La., headquartered shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) yesterday reported its third quarter and nine months 2020 financial results and backlog at September 30, 2020. For the quarter ended

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
  • Rebadged HSH still in shipping after 'learning its lessons'
    'We still like plain vanilla deals and normal asset deals without recourse. We are also doing corporate business,' says head...
  • From the News Desk: Coronavirus and piracy add to crew safety concerns
    There is an increasing link between the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the safety of crew and vessels, according to recent...
  • IMO approves new emissions measure for ships
    The IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee has approved a hybrid measure that will impose new energy efficiency requirements from 2023...
  • Tanker markets in 'cash burn mode' as owners seek respite
    Crude and product tankers generating losses in the spot market for owners, says Diamond S Shipping
  • World boxship fleet update: A fresh look at newbuildings
    After the overcapacity of the past decade, box shipping's supply and demand equation is coming back into balance, with lines...
  • Maersk is not ditching forwarders, says Clerc
    The recent conflict with DB Schenker does not seem to have changed Maersk's overall approach to freight forwarders, as the...
  • PIL in bond default, tables debt revamp
    Included in the proposal are $600m of injections, in equity and debt, from Temasek-owned Heliconia Capital
  • Why zero-carbon is no pleasure cruise for shipping
    The political reality is that not all countries are in the same place when it comes to reconciling the urgent...
  • Ship recycling prices to remain buoyant despite disruption
    Prices paid to shipowners for their vintage tonnage are predicted to remain buoyant, with a reasonably good recycling offering expected...
  • Star Bulk 'constructive' about dry bulk outlook
    The Greece-based company says it is 'constructive' about the dry bulk markets, despite uncertainties related to the coronavirus backdrop, due...
  • Nordic region can go further to cut shipping emissions
    Linking state aid to environmental performance, pushing for carbon pricing and more research into low carbon fuels are some of...
  • Scorpio offloads five more kamsarmaxes
    The company has agreed to sell five kamsarmaxes, built in 2016 and 2017, for a total of about $101m. It...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Attacks on vessels being stoked by economic impact of coronavirus | Crew kidnapped from vessel in Gulf...
  • CDB Leasing buys six ultramax bulkers from Oldendorff
    CDB Leasing is already the beneficial owner of six 63,000-dwt class dry bulkers operated by Oldendorff, which runs about 30...
  • Sovcomflot, NYK and Samudera agree LNG carrier refinancing deal
    The market's confidence in the partners, which jointly own and operate the vessels, demonstrates their ability to gain uninterrupted access...
  • MSC goes big on Chile cherry trade with China express service
    MSC is cashing in on the demand for high-value fruits heading into the Chinese market. In addition to tailoring itself...
  • Samsung seals suezmax trio order worth $176m
    Forecasts of challenging times and a downturn in the tanker markets have soured sentiment and newbuilding interest. The latest price...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
  • CMA CGM offers shippers immediate path to cut emissions
  • Sustained volume, rate growth spurs Maersk earnings upgrade
  • Forto's forwarding growth leads to major new funding round
  • Reefer market resiliency defies broader COVID-19 impact
  • Container lines set path to standardize facility coding
  • Elevated Asia-Europe spot rates a poor market indicator: Hapag-Lloyd
  • 3PLs aim to fill last-mile gap left by UPS, FedEx

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
  • Star Bulk's $219m war chest: 'The last time I looked, there was a pandemic'
  • Maersk hikes earnings forecast to over $8bn under regulators' watchful eye
  • SeaDream Yacht Club ends 2020 sailings amid Covid outbreak
  • IMO agrees first carbon emission reduction measures for world fleet
  • Lockdowns, extended Opec+ cut to pressure scrubber economics
  • Flex LNG says 2021 will be an 'exciting year' for LNG carriers
  • SeaDream Yacht Club ends 2020 sailings amid Covid outbreak
  • IMO agrees first carbon emission reduction measures for world fleet
  • Lockdowns, extended Opec+ cut to pressure scrubber economics
  • Flex LNG says 2021 will be an 'exciting year' for LNG carriers
  • Thomas Wilhelmsen makes $154m counter offer to relatives as ownership feud continues
  • Turkish general cargoship barred by Paris MoU over wage arrears
  • Zodiac Maritime books neo-panamax boxship sextet at DSME
  • The IMO needs to learn before it makes HFO Arctic ban mistakes
  • HMM busy sending empty boxes to Asia to combat shortage
  • Centrofin swoops on Scorpio Bulkers kamsarmax quartet
  • Nakilat transfers more LNG carriers to in-house management
  • Aframax and suezmax markets find support from surging Libyan exports
  • Swire's Cadeler launches $100m IPO as banks queue to invest
  • Latsco Shipping makes VLCC sector debut with $180m order
  • Seajets cruiseship incident speaks volumes on poor Greek infrastructure
  • Euroseas sale drive continues, feeding MSC buying spree
  • Paris Agreement architect tweets last-minute plea for IMO to ditch its carbon plan
  • Bridging the zero-emission fuel cost premium must be public policy focus
  • Probe begins as cargoship topples over in Indonesian port
  • Star Bulk returns to profit after dry cargo market recovery
  • Grieg Star founds new company to tackle decarbonisation
  • Profit rush slows for Sovcomflot as tankers weaken
  • Flex LNG expects to see jump in fourth-quarter time charter earnings
  • Lomar Shipping continues to tap resale market to grow its boxship fleet
  • Jiangnan Shipyard delivers FRU for Ghana project
  • Torm reported to have bought Cido Shipping tanker pair for the second time
  • Allseas Group scraps pipelay vessel as feast for Turkish recyclers continues
  • Pirates approach KGJS tanker; contact lost with bunker ship
  • Officials say Diavlos Salvage abandoned AHTS in Norway
  • Thenamaris moves dry bulk and boxship fleet under new brand
  • Dutch start-up Elegant Exit buying tankers to trade and recycle
  • Green scrapping venture wants to do 'newbuildings in reverse'
  • Weaker LNG and tankers fail to dent MISC results
  • Oldendorff agrees bulker sale and bareboat charter back deal with CDB Leasing
  • Sheshashayee jumps back in the shipping game as AMOS CEO
  • ABN Amro-appointed KPMG puts another Xihe VLCC on the market
  • China to the rescue: Country's recovery a positive sign for otherwise gloomy tankers
  • Australian union up in arms over crews imported from 'Covid-19 hotspots'

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
  • Boeing says e-commerce, trade shifts drive future demand for freighters
    There will be more than 2,400 extra all-cargo aircraft in circulation by 2040 to support growth in global trade and e-commerce, Boeing says.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
  • Maersk upgrades 2020 earnings guidance on rising global container volumes
    Positive adjustment in line with S&P Global Ratings expectations in October tied to less severe decline in global trading, lower bunker fuel prices than previously forecast.
  • Crude treads water amid little cues on production guidance from OPEC+ JMMC
    Decision on quotas now expected to come Nov. 30 to Dec. 1.
  • Container rates from Asia to UK soar ahead of Brexit deadline
    Logistical delays at some UK ports while carriers impose congestion fee.
  • OPEC+ committee reveals no 2021 oil cut guidance, as ministers will wait to decide
    **3- and 6-month output cut extensions discussed **Full OPEC+ alliance to meet Nov 30-Dec 1 **OPEC+ vows nimbleness in fast-shifting market
  • Global oil demand to peak around 2028 due to pandemic, upstream spending hit: Equinor
    Equinor's latest outlook comes two months after BP forecast that global oil demand may have already peaked
  • Bunker sales in Panama rise for 4th straight month in Oct, still below Jan levels
    Marine fuel 0.5%S sales jump 12%
  • European refiners favor Libyan crude in November, but uncertainty looms in December
    **Libyan crude provides succor to European refiners **CPC and Azeri light retain supported
  • TENDER DATA: Japan's Ministry of Defense seeks 57,400 barrels 0.1% sulfur A-fuel oil for March
    **A-fuel is a blend of gasoil and fuel oil in a 90:10 ratio **Ministry regularly buys by fuel by tender
  • TENDER DATA: Pakistan seeks 195,000 mt HSFO, 130,000 LSFO for H2 Jan
    PSO has issued a tender to buy fuel oil with the same specifications for delivery as its Nov. 23-Dec. 3 purchase tender.
  • Clean Arctic Alliance wants IMO to bring forward Arctic heavy fuel oil ban
    The regulation is not flag-neutral, and it will create a two-tier system of environmental protection in the Arctic.
  • BIMCO raises concerns over changes to sulfur testing rules for bunker fuels
    Changes to sulfure testing rules likely to create chaos.
  • S Korea's refiners cease LSFO imports in Nov as CIF values rise
    Over August-October, South Korean refiners had slashed run rates due to thin margins for middle distillates.
  • India's BPCL runs Kochi, Mumbai plants at close to full capacity
    The company's four refineries have a combined capacity of 769,000 b/d.

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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
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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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