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November 24, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
  • CMA CGM to operate new FLAMINGO EXPRESS service from Dec.
  • Contship Italia Group releases new business plan for 2021-2024
  • Liquid cargo regulatory changes from Jan.
  • Export of oilmeals marginally up
  • Reduce import of finished steel goods: Minister
  • APSEZ ranked 14th in key segment of Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets Index, 2020
  • Colombo Port jumps five spots on connectivity index
  • Delegation seeks support to promote Kerala port
  • First Director-General of HAROPA put in charge of merging the three ports of Le Havre, Rouen & Paris into a single institution
  • Gwadar port begins international transit activity
  • Kattupalli port designated for crew change
  • Boxco Logistics successfully handles prestigious IOCL MEG project in Paradip
  • CONCOR flags off 1st container train for ICD Barhi (Sonepat) from Mundra
  • Domestic mining & construction equipment industry has staged smart recovery: ICRA
  • Indian economy seen healing with positive contribution from exports
  • World economy faces slower momentum with resurgence in Coronavirus cases: IMF

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Return to pre-pandemic service level
  • Tiffa and Kale for paperless
  • New passive thermal solution from Italy
  • eTIR advances in Central Asia
  • Metzger to take over next week
  • Framework for autonomous shipping
  • The rise of the carriers: CMA CGM
  • Another partner for UK network
  • More investors go digital
  • Pall-Ex picks Plesinski
  • Matternet's drones in the skies above Berlin
  • For sipping Ricard in Thailand
  • Special truck for innovative cargo
  • African carrier launches transpac cargo service
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Argovian company wins award in Dubai
  • Huelva welcomes a new service

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
  • Air cargo takes to the world stage and will give vaccine distribution its best shot
  • Tougher US drug legislation set to derail millions of parcels on 1 January
  • CMA CGM profits surge in Q3, and Ceva acquisition 'starts to bear fruit'
  • More misery for UK importers: Maersk hikes import haulage tariff on Brexit Day
  • Bangladeshi apparel makers demand withdrawal of congestion surcharges
  • UK logistics sector may be down, but it's certainly not out, suggests survey
  • US cargo airlines given seventh freedom rights in UK deal
  • Sebastiaan Scholte is new CEO at GSSA Kales Group
  • Supply chain radar: The China-Australia trade - baby, where did our love go?
  • Supply chain radar: Forwarders vs carriers - the devil's $12bn pot has no lid

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
  • BIG HOPE 1 brings awareness to cancer research this holiday season
    This Christmas, the pink barge BIG HOPE 1 will sail to Five Rivers Distribution in Van Buren, Ark., for a new spin on the annual cancer fundraising event now being called the
  • EPA's VIDA rulemaking: One step at a time
    On October 26, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officially proposed its new Vessel Incidental Discharge National Standards of Performance. In a Maritime Client Alert, law firm Jones Walker notes that
  • Bollinger delivers new Bayou Teche flood gate
    The St. Mary Parish Levee District in Louisiana is to get added protection against heavy rain and storm surge flooding with the delivery by Bollinger Shipyards LLC today of a new Bayou
  • CDC again warns against cruise ship travel
    Although no cruises are currently operating out of U.S. ports, a limited number of cruises are available elsewhere. Taking one is likely not a good idea. In a new travel notice, the
  • Ocean Infinity orders more ships for its robot fleet
    Austin, Texas, headquartered Ocean Infinity is adding more, larger, vessels to its fleet of robotic vessels. It has placed an order with Fincantieri group member Vard for eight 78- by 15-meter robotic
  • GE Power Conversion systems chosen for NSMV
    GE's Power Conversion business has been awarded a $40 million contract to supply the power and propulsion systems for the first two National Security Multi-Mission Vessels (NSMVs) on order at Philly Shipyard.
  • VIDEO: Damen completes conversion of PSV to fish feed carrier
    A former platform supply vessel has emerged from Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam following an extensive conversion carried out on behalf of Norwegian fish feed distributor Eidsvaag. Now renamed Eidsvaag Opal, the vessel was

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
  • Sino-Australia trade spat keeps bulk carriers stranded
    Twenty-six bulk carriers laden with Australian coking coal remain at anchor off China
  • Navios outlook improves on better third quarter
    The company posted a third quarter of the year loss of $10.1m, compared with a loss of $39.1m for the...
  • TEN sees 'positive turnaround' in third quarter
    TEN reported a net income of $1.4m for the third quarter of 2020 compared with last year's $9.5m loss in...
  • Helmepa's Mitsatsos bows out after four decades
    Mr Mitsatsos was opposed to a move to slash fees for member vessels in a bid to scale up the...
  • Diana posts loss after dry bulk market dip
    Revenue for the quarter fell to $42.3m partly because of the sale of six vessels in 2019 and two more...
  • Newly sold Greek tankers sail for Venezuela defying US sanctions
    Until mid-2020 Greek ships transported 80% of cargoes from the South American country, but drastically reduced exposure after US sanctions...
  • Voting open for 2021 Shipping Outlook Forum poll
    The Lloyd's List 2021 Shipping Outlook Forum takes place on December 1 and we need your input to help shape...
  • Container sector set for $14bn earnings after strong third quarter
    Soaring demand and record-high freight rates have boosted carrier finances in the third quarter of the year. The outlook for...
  • Greek owners urge priority vaccination for 'heroes of the sea'
    Seafarers have been shunned by authorities in many ports as coronavirus fears have overridden the need for crew changes
  • Swedish Club issues warning for 2021 hull and machinery pricing
    'Going forward, the club will therefore continue to focus on aligning premium levels, on a case by case basis, across...
  • Crew taken from bunkering vessel after hijacking
    Three crew were kidnapped from the bunkering tanker Stelios K about 65 nautical miles south of Lagos. The ship was...
  • AqualisBraemar buys LOC for $20m
    Braemar holds a 27% stake in AqualisBraemar and upon completion of the LOC transaction, which is subject to approvals, is...
  • Energy efficiency costs are not the preserve of shipowners
    There has been much discussion about future fuels and retrofitting energy efficiency technology can make a difference to the industry's...
  • US regulator steps up pressure on carriers
    Shippers and exporters are increasingly frustrated at delays and congestion at US terminals and the practices that carriers are implanting...
  • Cargo and marine hull face turning tide in hard market
    The pandemic and subsequent economic crisis, as well as natural catastrophe losses, have added to the pressure on the market
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Time to chase the devil from the IMO | Shipping's proposed $5bn research fund endures IMO scrutiny...
  • Samsung Heavy seals $2.5bn contract to provide ship blocks
    The shipyard also said it may receive additional orders for large-scale liquefied natural gas projects in Mozambique and Qatar. Major...
  • Head of Höegh LNG mulls use of LNG tankers for ammonia
    Støhle is also eyeing using ammonia to produce hydrogen, which has gained traction from policy makers as a potential carbon-free...
  • Green shipping investment requires clarity on IMO emissions measures
    In its latest report, Gibson argued that 'carbon taxes might be the only way to make future fuels more competitive'...
  • Höegh LNG firms up India FSRU contract
    The contract will start in the first quarter of 2021 following the completion of remaining work at the import terminal...
  • Hybrid ships' attractions grow
    Classification society DNV GL is receiving a lot of interest from customers looking to initiate battery-powered or battery hybrid vessel...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
  • EU to spend nearly $1 trillion on offshore wind
  • H1 retail restocking hinges on holiday sales, unemployment benefits
  • Shipping industry still has to convince IMO on decarbonization fund
  • Container line profits soar as service plunges

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
  • Lindsay Blee expanding to offer VLSFO at Florida ports
  • Diana Shipping plans to refinance its debt next year and sell more bulkers
  • Diana Shipping posts wider loss due to more impairments
  • The robots are coming: Vard scores order for Ocean Infinity's biggest shore-controlled vessels yet
  • TEN stock soars after company maintains profit, dividend
  • Frangou displays optimism for 2021 as Navios Holdings loss narrows
  • Clarksons: average voyage lengths up for fifth straight year
  • Ship recycling cash buyer Pandey arrested for money laundering
  • Awilco LNG avoids covenant crunch in talks with CCB Leasing
  • North P&I Club targets 10% general increase to tackle underwriting losses
  • The robots are coming: Vard scores order for Ocean Infinity's biggest shore-controlled vessels yet
  • TEN stock soars after company maintains profit, dividend
  • Frangou displays optimism for 2021 as Navios Holdings loss narrows
  • Clarksons: average voyage lengths up for fifth straight year
  • Ship recycling cash buyer Pandey arrested for money laundering
  • Awilco LNG avoids covenant crunch in talks with CCB Leasing
  • North P&I Club targets 10% general increase to tackle underwriting losses
  • 'Strange case': three seafarers kidnapped from bunker tanker off Nigeria
  • Secondhand prices for aged tankers inch closer to scrap values
  • Newport ups kamsarmax bet after rare sale by EBE Maritime
  • MPC Container Ships cashes in as limelight shines on small boxships
  • Panamax bulkers enjoy boost in North American grain trade
  • Trial scrapped as Palmali's $1.9bn lawsuit against Litasco drags on
  • Monjasa builds capacity by buying Golden Agri Stena tanker
  • Japan launches national project to develop zero-emission ship
  • Bio-LNG offers maritime big emissions cuts over fossil LNG, report says
  • Nordic Shipholding reveals $8.7m impairment as it tries to sell MR
  • Berenberg shakes off pandemic with launch of second shipping fund
  • 'Perfect fit': AqualisBraemar expands with $20m takeover of LOC Group
  • IMO to develop proposal for $5bn zero-emission technology fund backed by fuel levy
  • MaritimeONE scholars on the shipping world: 'Dynamic, always changing and keeping up with the times'
  • Meet the new generation driving Singapore shipping
  • 'I don't have to work nine to five in an office for the next 20 to 30 years. That would bore me'
  • Shanghai North Sea orders suezmax shuttle tanker at DSIC
  • Kanway Line orders first boxship newbuildings in China
  • Cosco Shipping Intl subsidiary wins legal battle with crane company
  • Grounded Viking Line cruise ferry refloated and heads to repair yard

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
  • Alaska Airlines modernizes fleet with deal for more 737 MAX jets
    A creative sale-leaseback deal gives Alaska Airlines more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft while reducing operating and leasing costs, plus debt.
  • 5 maritime sustainability trends for 2021
    IMO 2020 and new amendments have the potential to further lower emissions for maritime freight. Carriers are using low-emission fuels, scrubbers and shore-to-ship power.
  • IATA's de Juniac resigns; former IAG boss Walsh named successor
    Willie Walsh was one of the most influential airline executives at British Airways' parent company. Now he takes the reins at the International Air Transport...
  • CMA CGM's third-quarter profits jump 522%
    Mirroring bullish comments by Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, container line CMA CGM reports a strengthening market in the fourth quarter.
  • US blocks air cargo flights with aid for Cuba
    A couple of South Florida air charter companies hoped to fly care packages to Cuba, but the U.S. State Department and some cargo rivals opposed...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
  • Libya's NOC under pressure as oil revenue feud heats up
    **Armed groups try to storm NOC headquarters **NOC will not release funds to CBL until transparency shown **Libya producing around 1.2 mil b/d
  • Minerva Bunkering makes first delivery on new platform to Hafnia
    **ADP leverages metering and communications technology **Service to launch in ARA, Fujairah,Singapore in early 2021
  • RUSSIA DATA: October fuel oil exports fall 4.5% on year to 2.692 mil mt
    **Exports up 9.7% on-month **Fall in output drives on-year export decrease
  • AMERICAS BUNKERS: Key market indicators Nov. 23-27
    **Buenos Aires market expects firmness amid rising demand **Vancouver demand heard weak
  • NORWAY DATA: Oct oil output remains below ceiling, no cut extension planned
    **Norway's voluntary output cuts not seen extending into 2021 **Country over-complies with self-imposed cuts in Sept-Oct **Sverdrup boost keeps production well above 2019 levels
  • Monjasa acquires new tanker for Middle East bunkering operations
    **Monjasa sold 13% of its 2019 volumes at Fujairah **Bunker fuel volumes at Fujairah Oil Tanker Terminals berths in September rose 12.8%
  • Europe and Africa residual fuel -- key market indicators this week
    **Ongoing tight availability of VLSFO **Tight supply of HSFO
  • REFINERY NEWS: Nigeria to commission 5,000 b/d modular refinery
    **President Buhari will commission refinery Nov. 24 **Projected capacity over 271 mn liters/y of refined products
  • Bunker company Sing Fuels to launch base oil desk as it advances growth plans
    Sing Fuels will be trading Group I, II and III base oil products, it said in a statement.
  • Asia residual fuel market - Key market indicators this week
    **LSFO output shows slight increase **Container liners provide baseline demand
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude higher on vaccine approval, OPEC+ meeting hopes
    Weekly inventory reports by API and the EIA to provide fresh cues.
  • MARPOL sulfur verification process amendments should be applied without delay: IBIA
    The complexity in having different approaches to sulfur verification for MARPOL-delivered samples versus in-use and on-board samples has raised concerns.
  • Beijing issues additional 3 mil mt product export quotas to CNPC, ZPC, Norinco for 2020
    State-owned Norico also joined the quota holder list, receiving an allocation of 50,000 mt.

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In the second quarter, container traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -2.8% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +76.3%
Genoa
In the Ligurian capital, the transhipment share decreased, while the Savona port benefited.
Fincantieri records strong growth in half-year financial performance and new orders
Rome
In the first six months of 2025, orders totaled 14.7 billion euros (+93.5%)
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
Cairo
1,248 tankers (-2.7%) and 1,826 other types of vessels (-8.5%) passed through
CMA CGM's net profit fell by 140% in the second quarter.
Marseille
Revenues stable. The French shipping group is interested in acquiring Hutchison Ports' terminals.
Royal Caribbean closes second quarter with record net profit
Miami
The April-June period was very positive
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Omaha/Atlanta
First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Trieste
The atypical reverse charge for the logistics sector will become applicable tomorrow
Milan
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we helped build is being implemented
Policy brief on cyber threats that pose risks to port infrastructure
Tallinn
It was developed by the NATO Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
Interferry urges the EU Commission to harmonize its shipping decarbonization regulations with those of the IMO
Victoria
Failure to align - the association warned - will force shipping companies to pay twice for emissions.
In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
In the second quarter, the port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
In the first half of 2025, the amount of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
Beijing
A decrease of -3.5% in new construction completed in the period was recorded
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
Trieste
Bulk cargo increased. Miscellaneous cargo fell by 13.2%.
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies form joint venture for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam.
Marseille
Agreement to supply 360,000 tons of liquefied natural gas per year to the French group's ships
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
Madrid
All the main product categories are decreasing except for conventional goods
Brookfield Asset Management to sell 49% of British port group PD Ports to Spain's Pontegadea
Middlesbrough
The English company has over 1,400 employees
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
Rotterdam
The port authority is alarmed by the state of crisis in the national industry.
The electrification of the docks in the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan.
Third dock for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
Catania
Pier 25's restyling completed
Another quarter of decline in freight traffic at the port of Algeciras
Algeciras
In the period April-June, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)
A new tax applied to cruise passengers disembarking in national ports came into force today in Greece.
Athens
Belgian rail freight company Lineas receives €61 million government loan
Brussels
The measure was approved last night by the restricted council of ministers
ERTMS installation completed on 1,400 kilometers of Italian railway network
Rome
The project is financed with 2.5 billion euros from PNRR funds.
Wärtsilä's quarterly financial and commercial results are positive.
Helsinki
The Marine Electrical Systems division will be sold to the Italian company VINCI Energies.
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
Barcelona
The mayor: For the first time in history, a limit is placed on the growth of cruises in the city.
MSC and Moby have presented their commitments to meet the AGCM's requirements.
Rome
Shipping Agencies Services will sell its 49% stake in Moby, waiving the consideration in favor of the majority shareholder. Moby commits to completely repaying its debt to SAS.
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Washington
Folgiero: Commitment to deliver next-generation capabilities in full alignment with U.S. strategic priorities
The Chamber of Deputies has approved the appointment of four presidents of Italian Port System Authorities.
Rome
The names proposed for the Port System Authorities of the Southern Adriatic, Central-Northern Tyrrhenian, Western Liguria, and Eastern Liguria have been approved. Voting on the Northern Tyrrhenian Authority has been postponed.
Information exchange between state administrations for the digitalization of the maritime sector begins
Rome
The first operational meeting at the Coast Guard General Command in Rome
The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests measures to support the production and distribution of clean marine fuels
COSCO Shipping Ports sets new monthly and quarterly container traffic records
Hong Kong
In the period April-June, 29.4 million TEUs were handled (+4.5%)
Sharp increase in cases of seafarers abandoning their ships
London
2,286 crew members from 222 ships involved as of early 2025
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Geneva
North America saw the strongest quarterly growth in imports
In the port of Antwerp-Bruges containers and rolling stock are increasing and other types of goods are decreasing
Antwerp
Traffic congestion continues at the airport, with the situation on the landside becoming critical
A study denounces the delay of European ports in equipping themselves with cold ironing facilities.
Brussels/Pozzallo
The tender to electrify the docks of the port of Pozzallo has begun.
T&E proposes to include more non-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
Brussels
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic
Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on tariffs
Genoa
The aim is also to eliminate extra costs caused by bureaucracy.
Containerized cargo handled through the port of Singapore fell by 2.9% in the second quarter.
Singapore
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Cairo
The negative trend continued in June and early July
Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to have no interest in ports
Rome
Cognolato: It is essential to close the ongoing trials on several fronts.
The largest ship ever to dock at Cagliari's Porto Canale at the MITO terminal.
Milan
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEU arrived yesterday
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
North Bergen/Metzingen
South Korean HD Hyundai, together with German NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards
The toll of the horrific attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain.
Mandaluyong/London/Brussels
Joint statement by ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners, Intercargo and Intertanko
In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo increased and general cargo decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Marseille
Cruise passengers increase by +5%
The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in the Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New violation of international law and freedom of navigation
In the second quarter of this year, Finnlines' revenues decreased by -5.0%.
Helsinki
Net profit of 26.1 million euros (+7.7%)
Container traffic in the Port of New York remained stable in the April-June quarter.
New York
An increase of +4.9% was recorded in the first half of 2025
The Chamber of Deputies approves the appointment of the presidents of five Port System Authorities.
Rome
They are Davide Gariglio, Francesco Rizzo, Eliseo Cuccaro, Francesco Benevolo and Giovanni Gugliotti
Latrofa appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
Ministerial decree signed
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
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Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
Durres
During the period, the company's ships carried over 1.25 million passengers
A shipment of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Reggio Calabria/Catanzaro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Walden to sell healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
Paris
Exclusive negotiations announced
Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of Sardinian ports
Cagliari
The immediate establishment of a special commission is urged
ANSI welcomes the introduction of the information dashboard for managing private procurement contracts in logistics.
Rome
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take another step forward
Russo (Confcommercio): excluding road transport from the PNRR funding was shortsighted.
Rome
First bulletin from the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility
ABB Group posts sharp growth in quarterly financial and business performance
Zurich
In the period April-June the value of new orders grew by +16.0%
Informal consultations have begun on the preliminary proposal for the new Ancona Port Master Plan.
Ancona
Eleven meetings scheduled for July
Program agreement for preparatory and functional interventions for the construction of the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Rome
It was signed today in Rome
Project to develop an ecological station for the treatment of wastewater from ships
Naples
Initiative of the Neapolitan Group of the Cenere and Iello Landing
Assiterminal urges against bringing sediment from the Bagnoli dredging project into the port of Naples.
Genoa
Cognolato and Ferrari: It is essential to safeguard the full functionality of the commercial port's activities.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach fell 3.4% in the second quarter.
Long Beach
A decline of -16.4% was recorded in June
Paolo Pessina has been appointed vice president of Conftrasporto-Confcommercio.
Rome
He is president of the national federation of maritime agents and brokers
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -8.2% in the second quarter
Hong Kong
A decrease of -13.7% was recorded in June
Cuneo-based logistics company Nord Ovest is seeing growing financial results.
Wedge
Construction work on a new depot in Mondovì will be completed in early 2026.
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grows driven by fears of new tariffs
Los Angeles
June saw the highest volume ever recorded for this month
The Management Committee of the Sardinia Sea Port Authority has adopted the DPSS
Cagliari
Green light for the concession to MITO and the appeal against the rejection of Olbia's dredging project.
Three events in Genoa for three new Explora Journeys cruise ships.
Genoa
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of the first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard
Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to Livorno Port Company
Naples/Livorno
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital
Concession agreement signed that assigns management of the port of Tartous to DP World
Damascus
It has a lifespan of 30 years
Matteo Gasparato appointed president of the Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority
Meeting in Rome between the heads of ESPO and Assoporti
Rome
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context
Chinese airline OOCL reports quarterly decline in scheduled service revenues
Hong Kong
Cargo transported by the company's ships is increasing
Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Rome
Agreement with an initial duration of five years
Survey in Germany on the prospects of companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Hamburg
Shipowners are more concerned. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards.
Port of Augusta: Work begins on a third bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
Augusta
Work worth over 20 million euros
Vard signs contract with InkFish for new research vessel
Trieste
The deal is worth more than 200 million euros.
1.1 billion euros will be invested in the port of Hamburg to strengthen the container sector
Hamburg
Improving accessibility and port infrastructure in the Waltershofer Hafen area
Meyer Turku delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
Turku
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons
ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework
Brussels
The CEF programme funds have proven to be far from sufficient
Fincantieri delivers the new Oceania Allura cruise ship to Oceania Cruises.
Miami/Trieste
Two additional Sonata-class ships have been converted into orders.
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
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Uniport: Bringing debris from Bagnoli to the port of Naples would postpone long-awaited dredging.
Rome
Legora de Feo: It's necessary to find alternative solutions.
Taiwanese companies Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenues.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
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