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July 27, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • HK's shipping fraternity lends support to crew change operations locally
  • Seaspan spends US$146m in cash for a pair of secondhand 13,000-TEUers
  • Hapag-Lloyd sells 7 ships in leaseback deal to increase liquidity
  • Dublin's second quarter container throughput declines 14pc to 173,000 TEU
  • Box volumes at India's major ports plunge 30pc in April-June: IPA
  • India-China trade falls 7pc as diplomatic chill takes hold to darken prospects
  • GAC to takeover Ahlers Singapore's logistics operations
  • Ethiopian B777 freighter damaged in Shanghai blaze
  • DHL Express expands fleet capacity with four converted B767-300Fs
  • Ontario International Airport freight shipments surge 30pc in June

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 26, 2020
  • Hapag-Lloyd launches 'Loaded as Booked' quality promise
  • Maersk to stop solid waste acceptance into China
  • OOCL's revenues up in Q2 & H1
  • Waterway usage charges waived to promote inland water transport
  • Yang Ming to add two new 11,000 TEU vessels to fleet soon
  • CBIC notification on implementing e-invoicing expected soon
  • Public procurement from certain countries restricted
  • Model handbook to deal with process & documentation in ports on the anvil
  • DHL Global Forwarding opens first temperature-controlled facility in India in Hyderabad
  • Electronic toll collection rebounds in June
  • Gati appoints Shashi Kiran Shetty as Chairman
  • Maiden ICT rake flagged off from VCT to ICD Jajpur
  • Railways to RFID tag all wagons by December 2022
  • GST rates can be reduced further as tax base increases: Finance Secretary
  • Indian economy to grow by 6 pc in the next financial year, says NITI Aayog VC
  • Report shows countries moving to facilitate imports even as trade restrictions remain high
  • UK Border Strategy consultation offers further recognition of the key role of freight forwarders in cross-border international trade

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 24, 2020
  • Asia-Europe rates may be 'past their peak': new GRIs may be tricky for carriers
  • Australia to inspect every box ship in new crackdown on cargo securing
  • Tough times for air cargo handlers as carriers get more picky
  • E-commerce providers must diversify, or become 'an endangered species'
  • Money to be made as Brexit creates the 'world's most effective border'
  • The cruise that became a nightmare
  • Against the odds: DSV and Atlas - a high stakes game, investors may fear blood

Marine Logweb site
JULY 24, 2020
  • Project marks milestone on road to larger composites hulls
    An EU-funded project that aims to foster the application of new materials in maritime and inland waterway applications has marked a significant milestone with the unveiling of a full-scale composite ship's hull
  • First MTU gas engines make their debut in Doeksen ferry
    Harlingen, Netherlands, headquartered ferry operator Rederij Doeksen this month officially commissioned the Willem Barentz, the first of two new 70-meter ferries designed for eco friendly operation in the Waddenzee UNESCO heritage area
  • New York State announces 2,500 MW offshore wind solicitation
    New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo this week announced the largest combined clean energy solicitations ever issued in the U.S., seeking up to 4,000 megawatts of renewable capacity. The state's second offshore
  • FTA awards $47.5 million in Passenger Ferry Grants
    The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced approximately $47.5 million in grant awards to selected projects across the U.S. to improve ferry access, safety, and reliability. A total
  • Bajamar Express gets EU NAVFOR escort through high risk area
    Currently making its delivery journey from Australia to the Canary Islands, the Austal-built 117 meter trimaran ferry Bajamar Express had protection from EU NAVFOR Somalia Operation Atalanta for its passage through the
  • ICS: Failures to follow protocols threaten crew change progress
    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is warning that some seafarers and manning agencies are failing to adhere to crew change protocols and are putting a risk whatever gains the industry has

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 24, 2020
  • Platsidakis to step down from Angelicoussis group
    Platsidakis says the decision to step down was made amicably
  • Corporate restructurings reveal a view of the new normal
    Leaders of both Wärtsilä and MAN Energy Solutions have made tough choices. The headlines will be negative in the short...
  • Cocaine found in container at UK port
    The 'sophisticated concealment' was rarely seen in the UK, according to the Border Force
  • Jet fuel stored on tankers amid moribund European demand
    Some 1.4m tonnes of middle distillates tracked on tankers off the UK's east coast
  • Distillates switch pushed to combat black carbon emissions
    A debate on the impact of very low sulphur fuel oils on black carbon emissions has resurfaced again, but the...
  • LNG freight futures interest steadily grows
    Volumes in April hit a record, tied to a rally in Asia and expectations of a higher spot market in...
  • Cargo owners' muscle needed to get seafarers home
    A coalition of shipowners and shippers is more likely to gain the ear of overstretched decision makers and reach agreement...
  • MAN Energy Solutions restructuring to cost 4,000 jobs
    Chief executive Uwe Lauber has moved to increase the company's competitive position as it transitions from an engine manufacturer into...
  • The week in charts: Port congestion supports floating storage; no sign of 'peak' container season
    Record imports of crude by China over the course of the past two months have led to port congestion and...
  • Asia-Europe capacity at six-year low
    Fewer but larger ships are plying the main lane Europe trade, but total capacity keeps falling
  • Seaspan adds two boxships for $146m
    The US-listed owner hopes the deal will increase long-term contracted revenue by more than $150m
  • Korean Register sets course for digital transition
    KR is working with its customers on granting survey extensions during the pandemic, keeping in close contact with International Maritime...
  • Singapore prioritises certain crew change applications
    Major crew change centres, such as Singapore and Hong Kong, have had recent cases where crew members scheduled to sign-on...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Coronavirus: Hong Kong under pressure to suspend crew changes | China's congested ports boost floating storage as...
  • Chinese ore demand ties up 3.9% of capesize fleet
    Braemar ACM analyst Nick Ristic pointed out that despite congestion increasing during the month, there has been a jump in...
  • Keppel warns of 'adverse' impact in first half of 2020
    The group noted that with the highly volatile environment and low oil prices, oil majors are curtailing exploration and production...
  • Hong Kong 'has role to play' in helping stranded crew
    'The industry fully supports the government to take all necessary measures to protect the local community,' the two key shipping associations...
  • MPC says Wilhelmsen tie-up 'not about the money'
    'MPC decided the KG market and the investor market for ships in Germany is not the future. The way MPC...
  • Seanergy chief slams scrubbers and giant ore carriers
    Tsantanis believes the capesize market can once again reach the historical average of $24,000 to $25,000 per day

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 24, 2020
  • IMCs say space issues persist on LA intermodal rail services
  • JOC Uncharted: Logistics software needs to account for email's staying power
  • Procurement focus over logistics weakens supply chains
  • Capacity-constrained air cargo raises red flag for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
  • Project cargo pipeline hammered by $140 billion in capex cuts
  • ILWU's anti-automation plea to California hints at contract flashpoint

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 24, 2020
  • VLCCs continue to languish, while product tankers see gains
  • Capesize bulker spot rates fall while handysizes see new highs
  • Golden Ray salvage suspended amid Covid-19 outbreak
  • A Biden presidency could see US sanctions scaled back
  • Euronav spends $16m more on share buybacks
  • Evangelos Marinakis puts capesize bulker back on the market
  • Sloman to close shipbroking desk due to 'changing times'
  • Greek ferry operator Seajets revealed as buyer of P&O Cruises' Oceana
  • Scorpio joining consolidation push with Peninsula tankers as it eyes more pool recruits
  • John Platsidakis to leave Angelicoussis Group on 'very good terms'
  • UK is beginning to shift towards Washington's view on sanctions
  • Carnival puts two Fantasy-class cruiseships into long-term lay-up
  • Keppel Corp issues profit warning due to Covid-19 fallout
  • Crew abandons ropax struck by fire off the Philippines
  • ICS warns over Singapore crew change abuses as more cases emerge
  • Australia launches cargo securing crackdown

American Shipperweb site
JULY 24, 2020
  • COVID-19, storm season sideline Golden Ray dismantling
    Wrecked car carrier, with some 4,200 vehicles on board, has been on its side in St. Simons Sound since September.
  • Dry bulk shipping rates slashed in half
    Dry bulk was riding high just a few weeks ago. Now it's taking a tumble.
  • FreightWaves Flashback 1964: 6-ton steel cutter heads shipped by air
    The shaft was loaded first onto the plane, followed by 7,000 pounds of additional freight and finally the Cutter. Cables were used to secure the...
  • Brussels Airport bucks trend with June rise in cargo volume
    Express carriers UPS and DHL helped push Brussels Airport into the black for June's cargo volume. Most airports during the pandemic haven't been able to...
  • How the FMC monitors 'blank sailings' and their competitive impacts
    Chairman Michael Khouri explains how the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission keeps track of COVID-19-induced ocean container carrier sailing schedule changes for anticompetitive behavior.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 24, 2020
  • July ULSD imports fall on year into UK, France, Germany: Kpler
    Imports of ultra-low sulfur diesel into the UK, France and Germany in July will be lower on the year at 690,000 mt, 1.18 million mt and 260,000 mt respectively, Intelligence data firm Kpler estimated Friday, which represents falls of 28.7%, 8.4% and 50.4%.
  • Pakistan's Ocean Bunkers starts VLSFO, LSMGO supply in domestic ports
    Pakistan's Ocean Bunkers has commenced supply of 0.5% sulfur VLSFO and LSMGO in the Port of Karachi and Port Qasim as demand for cleaner fuels garners more interest, the company told S&P Global Platts July 23.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks up 11.7% on week at 1.456 mil mt: Insights Global
    Stocks of fuel oil in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub rose 11.7% to 1.456 million mt in the seven days to July 22, according to data from Insights Global, with the summer lull sapping demand, sources said.
  • Rosneft discovers new oil, gas field at Vostok Oil project
    Russia's largest crude producer Rosneft said July 23 it has discovered a new field containing an estimated 20 million mt, or around 146 million barrels, of oil and 1 Bcm of gas as part of its Vostok Oil project in northern Russia.
  • Singapore's jet, gasoil stocks jump above 14 mil barrels on lower exports
    Singapore's commercial stockpiles of jet fuel and gasoil ballooned to a six-week high of 14.1 million barrels in the week ended July 22, Enterprise Singapore data released on July 23 showed, with the jump in inventories coming on the back of a pull back in export volumes.
  • Singapore light distillate stocks inch higher asgasoline, blendstock imports rise
    Singapore's commercial onshore light distillate stocks inched 1.08% higher on the week to 16.245 million barrels in the week ended July 22, amid a flurry of gasoline and blendstock inflows, latest Enterprise Singapore data released late July 23 showed.
  • Singapore front month gasoil crack spread touches 2-month high on tight supply
    The Singapore front month August 10 ppm sulfur gasoil swaps against Dubai swaps -a measure of a product's relative strength to the crude- strengthened to a two-month high at the Asian close July 23 due to regional supply tightness, Asian gasoil sources said.
  • PERU DATA: Crude shipments drop in May on lockdown
    Peru's crude oil shipments dropped in May compared with the year-ago period, while natural gas deliveries increased, the country's central bank said in a statement July 24.
  • Tropical Storm Hanna strengthens, to move west towards Texas-Mexico border: NHC
    Tropical Storm Hanna is on track to turn west and move towards the Texas-Mexico border, making landfall along the Texas Coast on the evening of July 25, the National Hurricane Center said July 24.
  • US refiners eye a better Q3, but keeping a close eye on COVID-19 resurgence
    Even though third quarter refined product demand has rebounded as lockdown restrictions across much of the US have loosened, refiners are aware that any coronavirus-related resurgence could interrupt this recovery and further reduce gasoline and diesel demand.
  • OIL FUTURES: Oil edges higher as EU, US report stronger economic data
    Oil futures settled higher July 24 as the market weighed stronger US and European economic data against rising US-China tensions and pandemic-weakened demand outlooks.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Singapore's residue stocks fall 10% on week to 3-month low amid uptick in bunker demand
    The stocks were the lowest since April 29, when they stood at 22.204 million barrels, the data showed.
  • Pakistan's oil demand feels COVID-19 pain, set to bounce back
    "We expect petroleum demand to increase due to gradual normalization of economic activity following the lockdown," Ahsan said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
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 conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
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PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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