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May 19, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Hapag-Lloyd quarterly profit off 73.9pc to US$27 million as revenue rises 6pc
  • China's smartphone shipments bounce back in April as pandemic levels off
  • Hamburg quarterly cargo falls 7.9pc, as boxes slip 6.6pc to 2.2 million TEU
  • MSC to apply US$200/FEU rate hike from US Gulf ports to Far East June 15
  • Chem giant Dow set to sell ports, marine terminals, storage, rail facilities
  • Oil glut prompts LNG producers to cut output as virus erases profit
  • CP donates US$1 million to charities helping in the Covid-19 battle
  • Cathay cargo down a third as lack of belly capacity drags down volumes
  • Delta to retire Boeing 777 jets, warns of layoffs to stop cash burn
  • Airbus CEO warns of massive job losses coming soon from virus crisis

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 18, 2020
  • Alfredo Scalisi appointed Managing Director of La Spezia Container Terminal
  • China developing 5G smart ports
  • Hapag-Lloyd says 2020 off to a decent start despite pandemic
  • Key organisations come together to support increased maritime digitalisation
  • New LNG carrier delivered to NYK-owned firm
  • ONE offers first direct coverage from China to Indonesia with new service
  • PIL enhances West Africa weekly services
  • Port of Brisbane's pricing freeze
  • Agriculture exports seen getting a boost due to ECA amendment
  • DGTR recommends duty hike on synthetic rubber import from South Korea
  • Non-medical & non-surgical masks export
  • Oilmeal exports down significantly in March
  • Import-laden containers moved from JN Port Terminals to Container Freight Stations (CFSs) and cleared by importers from May 1 to May 17, 2020
  • Volume matrix of import-laden containers shifted from Mundra Port Terminals to Container Freight Stations, and import delivery from Container Freight Stations during May 1 to May 17, 2020
  • Service disruption due to shortage of TT drivers/labour
  • Vehicles with invalid or non-functional FASTag to be charged double toll fee applicable to their category
  • BRICS disburses $1 billion emergency assistance loan to India to fight Covid-19
  • G20 endorses collective action to foster global economic recovery

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Train with semi trailers trialled in the Baltics
  • 100,000,000 mouth masks so far
  • ECG welcomes new board
  • More freight to be shifted to rail in Genoa
  • Another longest "domestic" flight
  • Long Beach feels pandemic impact in April
  • New warehouse for wine and spirits
  • Alfredo Scalisi to lead Spezia Container Terminal
  • Muswellbrook rail bridges upgrade underway
  • Yang Ming's surprising Q1/2020
  • United Cargo increases capacities
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Baxter Freight picks UK operations manager
  • UK: flexibility sustains NHS supply chain
  • First Copper River salmon salutes medical professionals
  • Hermes raises turnover to EUR 3.5 billion
  • Jade Weser Port electrifies hinterland connection

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 18, 2020
  • Ferry operators to receive £35m cash injection to keep cargo moving
  • US retailers ready to bury peak season hopes, with no sign of quick recovery
  • Airlines, airports and handlers, unbeatable together - but do they know it?
  • Hamburg Q1 throughput suffers, but port has faith 'things will pick up'
  • UK handlers call on government for earlier 'furlough flexibility'
  • No announcement on massive job cuts, yet, says Emirates
  • Pandemic maroons ship crews at sea, others on shore
  • M&A radar: Toll Group sale endgame coming to the boil?
  • On the wires: US transportation outlook - what's dirt cheap and what's not
  • Under the radar: XPO Logistics - The board wins. Again.

Marine Logweb site
MAY 18, 2020
  • New Callan Marine dredge enters service
    Callan Marine's new cutter suction dredge General MacArthur has now received its U.S. Coast Guard certificate of inspection (COI) and ABS classification. The dredge pushed off the dock in Belle Chasse, La.,
  • Ardent no longer entering any new contracts
    Emergency management and wreck removal company Ardent said last week that it "will no longer enter into new contracts from May 2020 on." Ardent noted that it had sold certain parts of
  • World's longest cruise ship roller coaster starts taking shape
    COVID-19 restrictions may have temporarily halted production at Genting Group's MV Werften shipbuilding operation in Germany, but work is continuing on a key feature of its first Global Class vessel: the world's
  • Armed guards repel attack on Stolt tanker in Gulf of Aden
    Underscoring the fact that the Gulf of Aden remains a dangerous place, UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations) yesterday reported that a vessel had been attacked in the Gulf of Aden off
  • ShipMoney launches new crew payment services
    Fort Lauderdale, Fla., headquartered Maritime Payment Solutions, LLC (d/b/a ShipMoney) has introduced two new services designed to expedite payments to crew members and their families while providing a broad range of remittance
  • Another cost of COVID-19: Fouling build-up
    Vessels idled by the drop in demand due to COVID-19 restrictions or being used for floating storage face accelerated hull fouling - and consequently higher fuel bills when they return to service.

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 18, 2020
  • Health crisis threatens investment, profits and jobs, shipping survey finds
    European shipping jobs and decarbonisation investment are under threat from the pandemic
  • Retrofitting existing technologies on ships could lead to fuel savings
    Further savings could be achieved if data is collected correctly, and if shipowners stop focusing solely on the initial cost...
  • Nordic American Tankers says market outlook is 'promising'
    Suezmax specialist books $39.6m profit in the first quarter
  • UK provides funding to safeguard 'vital' freight routes
    Government to provide support for services linking the UK to Europe and Ireland
  • Venezuela shipments test US maritime sanctions resolve
    A product tanker that discharged gasoline in Venezuela last month remains flagged by Liberia and under UK-based protection and indemnity...
  • Container service blankings hit a peak
    Carriers' steps to remove capacity have helped maintain and even increase rates, but more may be necessary in the third...
  • DSME posts 24% first quarter gain on one-offs despite sales drop
    Weaker prospects may be ahead for Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering as turnover fell 5.5% to Won1.95trn
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: 'The only way to survive is take out cost' - Hapag-Lloyd chief | China leasing lenders here...
  • VLGC earnings fall amid weak US-Asia arbitrage
    Despite traders attempting to pry open the US-Asia arbitrage, prospects for the forthcoming months have seen netbacks edging closer to...
  • Stolt-Nielsen tanker escapes Gulf of Aden attack
    The attack took place about 75 nautical miles off Yemen's coast in the westbound transit corridor of the Gulf of Aden...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 18, 2020
  • Microsoft, FedEx partner to enhance supply chain visibility
  • COVID-19 leaves bunker market awash in low-sulfur feedstocks
  • Capacity cuts raise container line rates despite falling demand
  • UK keeps ferry cargo shipping with COVID-19 subsidy
  • Shippers seek stability ahead of patchwork COVID-19 recovery

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 18, 2020
  • Class 'can't operate in the same way after pandemic'
  • Danaos Corp buys two boxships amid Covid-19 uncertainty
  • EuroDry registers loss amid Covid-19 disruption
  • Seaways lays out the 'new normal' for a New York City tanker company
  • Diana Shipping beats market on panamax fixture to Cargill
  • Vale opens up Malaysia operations after Covid-19 hiatus
  • Performance Shipping patiently 'paving way' to aframax purity
  • Iran sends tankers to Venezuela, warns US to stay away
  • Okeanis stays close to brokers but tanker S&P on hold for now
  • International Seaways lays out the 'new normal' for a New York City tanker company
  • Vaccine news boosts most shippng stocks after loss-making week
  • Nothing but net profit for d'Amico tanker in latest tanker sale
  • In 'best position ever', Nordic American Tankers hints at higher dividend
  • Ardent confirms it will not take on further salvage contracts
  • First unmanned ship project on hold due to pandemic
  • Owners get real as lower prices agreed for revised scrap deals
  • Wild market drives rise of marine fuel derivatives
  • Harald Thorstein to build up Arkwright in London
  • Siem Offshore extends standstill as it closes in on refinancing
  • 'Can-do' Francis Mottrie rates integrity and says there are 'no bad ideas'
  • Exmar emerges streamlined after root and branch review
  • Francis Mottrie takes the helm at Exmar as choppy market waters swirl
  • Profits down at Iino as it launches next stage of management plan
  • Nakilat starts management shift of next LNG ships from Shell
  • Port calls collapse hits Europe and containers hardest
  • Boa Offshore faces legal fight after losing West Africa charter
  • DOF risks default by halting payments to banks holding out on debt deal
  • FGAS Petrol bulks up with purchase of Pacific Basin handysize
  • Shipowners can't count on flotel quarantine bonanza
  • Kuok duo team up on charter to exploit synergies
  • With sanctions guidance, US details expectations for shipping
  • Huge virus and oil price-related impairments hurt Ezion
  • Marco Polo Marine in 'better shape' to ride out current crisis
  • Weak won and one-off gains boost DSME first quarter

American Shipperweb site
MAY 18, 2020
  • Why COVID-19 rebound hopes are weighing down tanker stocks
    Good news: Vaccine shows promise. Bad news: Floating storage economics vanish.
  • Ports of Tacoma and Seattle see 23.5% volume drop
    Northwest Seaport Alliance reports 39 canceled sailings in first four months of 2020.
  • Face masks for German hospitals get police escort
    Face masks and other personal protective equipment are worth their weight in gold these days, and German authorities are protecting shipments accordingly. Lufthansa Airlines (FWB:...
  • El Al says it might not survive, seeks Israeli bailout
    Israel's flagship carrier El Al is struggling to hold on financially during the COVID-19 pandemic and is looking to the government for a lifeline.
  • Puerto Rico terminal joint venture stays the course
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission says an amendment to the Puerto Nuevo Terminals Agreement poses no anticompetitive concern.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 18, 2020
  • Refineries in Europe raise runs, restart
    Italy's API refinery, which closed due to weak demand in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, has now restarted, with refineries in Europe gradually raising runs as countries lift restrictions and demand starts picking up.
  • Global flying capacity shoots up: OAG
    Global flying capacity for the week ahead has shot up 6% on the week to above the 30 million seat mark, but remains well below the around 115 million seat level at this time last year, according to air travel data provider OAG.
  • USGC middle distillate flows to Europe at 230,000 mt so far in May: cFlow
    US Gulf Coast middle distillate shipments due to arrive in Europe in May amount to about 230,000 mt so far, with around 190,000 mt bound for Northwest Europe and 40,000 mt for the Mediterranean, data from S&P Global Platts trade flow software cFlow showed Monday.
  • Med ULSD cargoes rise to 18-month high versus NWE cargoes on reduced production
    Mediterranean ultra-low sulfur diesel cargoes strengthened to a 18-month high versus Northwest European ULSD cargoes Thursday as demand picks up in the south amid strongly reduced refinery output, while in the North the impact of increasing consumption has been partly offset by the huge amount of product in floating storage.
  • Russian Sokol price differentials flip to premium for first time in two months
    Price differentials for Far East Russia's Sokol crude have flipped to premiums for the first time in two months amid improved market sentiment and ongoing supply cuts, market sources told S&P Global Platts on Monday.
  • Mar fuel oil imports rise 7.2% on month to 4.08 mil barrels
    Hong Kong imported 4.08 million barrels of fuel oil in March, up 7.2% from February but down 16.5% year on year, data released Monday by Hong Kong's Census and Statistics Department showed.
  • Asia residue fuel - Key market indicators this week
    Asia's low sulfur residual fuel market is expected to trade in a narrow range with no major upside expected in the near term.
  • European distillate swaps surge as countries emerge from lockdown
    The middle distillate swaps complex saw a glimpse of blue skies ahead as prompt differential swap values soared over the last week on the back of lockdowns across Europe starting to ease.
  • Europe residual fuel -- key market indicators this week
    The European fuel oil market was expected to see support this week from demand in the end-user bunkers market -- as shipping operations remained ongoing, sources said.
  • Fujairah port's FOTT bunker volume jumps 8% in April, first gain this year
    The Fujairah port on the UAE's eastern coast handled 8% more bunkers in April over the year earlier, the first increase in 2020, Fujairah Oil Tanker Terminals or FOTT said in its monthly activity report.
  • European 0.1% gasoil at rare spot premium to ULSD as coronavirus skews demand: sources
    Certain Mediterranean cargoes and ARA barges of 0.1% sulfur gasoil traded at a premium over 10 ppm sulfur ULSD last week, a very rare though not unprecedented trend, traders in the European cash market said Monday, citing considerably skewed demand for refined products caused by measures introduced to limit the spread of the coronavirus.

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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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