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April 29, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Port authorities ink accord to fight virus outbreak by keeping ports open for trade
  • OOIL sails through Covid-19 with Q1 sales up 5.5pc and volume down slightly
  • World's 1st 24,000 TEU to sail on THE Alliances' Asia-Europe service under HMM
  • CMA CGM applies Equipment Imbalance Surcharge from May 1 on reefer cargo
  • North Carolina Ports boosts reefer capacity with 540 new plugs
  • ATA Truck Tonnage Index is up 1.2pc in US in March
  • Virus outbreak highlights the versatile use of shipping containers
  • Importer's hand sanitizer seized by Italian customs due to export ban
  • Kuwaiti firm sues Boeing to recoup US$336m paid in advance for aircraft
  • EU may back down over retaliatory tariffs against US for Boeing aid amid pandemic
  • Etihad Cargo to deliver critical airfreight services to Australia to fly food supplies

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 28, 2020
  • OOCL's average revenue per TEU up in Q1
  • Schedule reliability down
  • Trade compromised without international freight forwarders
  • Yuichi Sonoda appointed Secretary-General of Asian Shipowners' Association
  • Review of Circular No. 17/2020 dated 03.04.2020 namely 'Measures to facilitate trade during the lockdown period - section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962
  • Special Refund & Drawback Disposal Drive sees significant clearance
  • Importers urged to clear consignments & take delivery without delay
  • Import-laden containers moved from JN Port terminals to Container Freight Stations (CFSs) and cleared by importers from March 23 to April 27, 2020
  • Kolkata revised scale of rates deferred
  • Major Port compensation in case of loss of life due to Covid-19
  • PSA India waives storage charges at its terminals till May 3
  • Volume matrix of import-laden containers shifted from Mundra Port terminals to Container Freight Stations, and import delivery from Container Freight Stations during March 23 to April 27, 2020
  • Baltic Exchange partners with TAC Index & moves into air cargo market
  • GMR Hyderabad Airport gets connected with African markets through launch of maiden cargo flight of Ethiopian Airlines
  • Over 684 tonnes of essential & medical cargo delivered across the country under Lifeline Udan during Covid-19 lockdown
  • Partnership agreement signed for maritime digitalisation to support flow of trade
  • Railways to fine freight clients for undue delay in loading & unloading goods

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Recovery after the storm
  • Adopt mobility package 1 now!
  • Austrian carrier expands railfreight services to China
  • DB Schenker charters PVG shuttle service
  • Tiaca: "Africa must act - now!"
  • Sebastian Mikosz to join Iata
  • Higher revenue despite corona pandemic
  • Global idle fleet crosses threshold of 3 million teu
  • Paycargo offers transactions in CAD
  • More green trucks for Globaltruck
  • Port of Switzerland's versatile Q1/2020
  • Beneficiaries of the crisis?
  • Successor appointed to lead DB Cargo UK
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Jambojet appoints Karanja Ndegwa as acting managing director
  • DSV supports production of 3D printed visors
  • Start-up cooperates with ebay
  • Aid for UK cargo capacity on ferry routes
  • Smaller US airports continue to rise

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 28, 2020
  • Forwarders urged to smooth air freight rate turbulence with 'less-risk' contracts
  • UKWA and FTA call for government help to prevent logistics bankruptcies
  • Sea-air and coastal shipping look more viable for cargo heading down under
  • To avoid disaster, Africa's airlines must use passenger aircraft for cargo, says Tiaca
  • Apparel and footwear sector must forge better links in its supply chains, post-crisis
  • Strong first quarter for OOCL, but the pandemic impact is still to be seen
  • Supply chain radar: CH Robinson, UPS & DSV face judgment day

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 28, 2020
  • NTSB: Continued operation of Stretch Duck 7 in severe weather led to fatal sinking
    The National Transportation Safety Board said during a public board meeting Tuesday that the continued operation of amphibious passenger vessel Stretch Duck 7 during severe weather led to the fatal, July 19,
  • Second Louis Dreyfus SOV to feature Schottel propulsion systems
    French shipping company Louis Dreyfus Armateurs has selected Schottel to supply a range of propulsion systems for its second wind farm service operation vessel (SOV) the Wind of Hope, the sister vessel
  • Meyer Turku reports loss-making year, starts layoff negotiations
    Finland's Meyer Turku shipyard today disclosed financial results for 2019 that included a loss of EUR 107.9 million (about $117 million), compared with a profit of EUR 29 million in the prior
  • African ship repair yard joins the fight against COVID-19
    Namibian ship repair company Namdock, situated in Walvis Bay, has been utilizing its fabrication expertise to provide much-needed assistance to the Walvis Bay state hospital. By helping with the maintenance and repair
  • BIMCO offers advice on "floating storage" time charter clauses
    With the collapse in oil prices, partly as a result of COVID-19, huge numbers of tankers are being time chartered for floating storage purposes. As a result, BIMCO is receiving enquiries about
  • COVID-19: Liberia calls for flag states to join together to facilitate crew change
    The Liberian Registry is continuing its efforts to gain recognition of seafarers as "key workers" and for much needed crew-exchange to be allowed at major ports globally during the COVID-19 pandemic. The
  • Rolf Stiefel to lead BV Marine & Offshore in key European region
    Bureau Veritas (BV) has appointed Rolf Stiefel as its new Regional Chief Executive based in Hamburg, responsible for Central Europe - Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Russia. He will be based in the
  • Vigor wins $20.8 million MSC contract
    Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, Oregon, has been awarded a $20,880,790 firm, fixed-price contract (N32205-20-C-4005) for an 87-calendar day shipyard availability for the overhaul drydocking availability of the USNS Guadalupe (T-AO 200). The

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 28, 2020
  • US to assess detention and demurrage under new guidance prompted by shippers' petition
    FMC said this 'final interpretive rule' results from a process initiated by a coalition of shipper groups in December 2016
  • Ask Lloyd's List analysts anything today at 14:30 UK time
    Lloyd's List hosts the first of its new monthly webinar series, which let you put your shipping industry questions to...
  • Hin Leong insolvency leaves traders and shippers exposed
    Competing claims from bank lenders seeking to recover outstanding debts from Hin Leong have already surfaced. Cargo owners face escalating...
  • From the News Desk: Earnings results reveal early impact of coronavirus
    Falling revenues, reduced scrubber orders and lower throughput at ports offer early indications of the impact coronavirus is having on...
  • New Cork-Zeebrugge ro-ro route launched
    Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Navigation has launched a new weekly ro-ro freight route between Cork and Zeebrugge, which will strengthen the...
  • Transport union demands health protection for all workers
    'We call on all transport workers to join us. Demand protection in your workplace. Demand it in your industry. Demand...
  • Ports accused of denying hospital treatment for seafarers
    Some ports are said to be shunning seafarers struck by unrelated medical emergencies during the current cornavirus crisis
  • Cheaper fuel drives change in shipping routes
    Cash-strapped shipowners that said they could barely afford compliant bunkers when prices peaked in January can now consume fuel at...
  • Credit rating outlooks on leading box lines downgraded
    Weak macroeconomic outlook will hit demand for container transport for the remainder of the year, says S&P
  • China Merchants Group 'mulls delisting port arm' - report
    China Merchants Group is in talks to potentially buy all of the China Merchants Port shares that it does not...
  • Cyprus hopes easing of lockdown will facilitate crew changes
    Governments across Europe and beyond are considering easing lockdown measures. This should enable more crew changes, Cyprus' deputy shipping minister...
  • OOCL results 'better than expected', but full virus impact yet to be felt
    Liftings on transpacific and Asia-Europe trades both saw a mild increase in the first three months of 2020, compared with...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Carriers may have hit peak capacity reductions on main trades | Lines under pressure to cut obsolete...
  • Port of Oakland predicts 15% mid-year drop in imports
    Port officials said demand for exports remains strong, with fruit, nut and meat products particularly coveted by overseas trading partners, but...
  • Falling petcoke trades could dent prospects for smaller-sized bulkers
    Although petcoke exports from the US will likely decline, hurting supramaxes, seaborne trade is only 1% of the overall dry...
  • Dozens of aframax-sized tankers needed for clean floating storage peak
    Volumes held on tankers at sea could collectively total as much as 400m barrels at any peak, and products will...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 28, 2020
  • Judge rejects GCT attempt to block Maersk from shifting NY-NJ services
  • US maritime regulators formalize detention and demurrage rule
  • Surge in pandemic B2C deliveries taxes UPS
  • eModal targets drayage optimization as differentiator
  • Capacity cuts hold up Asia-Europe rates
  • Dynamic e-commerce pricing gives container lines commodification exit
  • Uneven rebound from COVID-19 to complicate recovery: Kuehne + Nagel

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 28, 2020
  • Nordic American Tankers trades 110m shares and $807m in value
  • UBS foresees Norwegian raising cash after airing savings plan
  • Iran blames US for shipping harassment in Middle East Gulf
  • Eagle Bulk executive pay ticks downward for 2019
  • Floating storage could keep crude tanker supply tight for months, says IHS Markit
  • Iran blames US for shipping harassment in Middle East Gulf
  • Eagle Bulk executive pay ticks downward for 2019
  • Royal Caribbean gets $450m cash bump on German debt holiday
  • Sonoda to head Asian Shipowners' Association
  • LNG engine expert Rolf Stiefel rocks up at Bureau Veritas
  • Stolt-Nielsen hoping to rebuild explosion damaged tanker
  • Cherie Blair takes over defence of jailed Turkish owner Mansimov with 'dream team'
  • Eimskip axes 73 staff to streamline during pandemic
  • UK court orders Gunvor shipping arm to pay to release arrested VLCC
  • Willis Towers Watson offers cyber cover as threat grows
  • DFDS teams up with Eckero Line as it fights virus slow-down
  • Money talks as $1bn thrown at US tanker stocks in one day
  • Aspo secures new funds after bulkers take a battering
  • Ravensdown enters TMA Bulk pool as handysize rates hit two-year low
  • Meyer Turku axes 450 workers as it redraws delivery timetable
  • Benetech expands presence in LR1 tanker segment with purchase
  • Greek bulker set for live online auction in US amid cargo spat
  • Venture capital drawn to Coustas scion's ship software enterprise
  • Greek tanker docks with Wilmer Ruperti's emergency fuel cargo
  • DSD Shipping flips to profit in annual report, with 2020 off to strong start
  • Sovcomflot puts tanker on the block amid phase-out of older suezmaxes
  • Low bunkers see liner operators avert canal fees on Cape route
  • Helge Mogster resigns as lawyer takes over chair to see Dof through refinancing
  • Ernst Russ leans on Dohle to help build up shipping interests
  • Hin Leong reportedly placed under interim judicial management
  • ADNOC renews bulker fleet in rare burst of S&P activity
  • German ferry shipbuilder FSG goes into self-administration
  • Stronger US dollar takes toll on Samsung in first quarter

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 28, 2020
  • Port of Oakland bracing for 'new normal'
    Distribution patterns expected to change in post-coronavirus world.
  • Delta makes mobile hospital pods to transport troops with COVID-19
    Airlines fly people, they don't make things. Guess again. Delta is making portable human pods for the military and, along with American Airlines, is making...
  • FMC finalizes demurrage and detention reasonableness rule
    Regulatory guidance is expected to be significant to American shippers facing container availability charges from carriers and marine terminals during COVID-19 pandemic.
  • OOCL revenue up in turbulent times
    Hong Kong-based shipping line says first-quarter volume was down less than half a percent despite pandemic.
  • New York terminal loses court bid to block Maersk exit
    Judge gives Maersk go-ahead to jump ship from GCT terminal in Staten Island.
  • Southwest hunkers down for more financial losses
    Southwest Airlines is not used to losing money in any quarter or full year, but that will change in 2020.
  • UPS drone deliveries to help retirees practice social distancing
    Drones have taken on added importance with the coronavirus pandemic, offering ways to do tasks faster and without dangerous physical contact.
  • Heartland shippers feel 20-foot box squeeze
    The smallest of the standardized ocean containers in the global fleet remains ideal for dense, heavy agricultural goods, forest products, and machinery shipments.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 28, 2020
  • VLSFO hits new lows in Europe on muted demand
    Coronavirus pandemic continues to affect global demand.
  • Brazil's Petrobras sees Q1 refined product sales slide 4.9% on year
    Sharp slide in domestic demand caused by coronavirus-related shutdowns at home and abroad.
  • Low oil prices a consolation prize for container, dry bulk shipping
    The coronavirus has crushed global supply chains and destroyed demand for consumer goods, holidays and a raft of key commodities.
  • NYMEX crude settles lower after dip to $10/b level
    NYMEX June contract battered well ahead of expiration as growing inventories meet lack of storage capacity.
  • External: Global Risk Management

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
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
››› Meetings File
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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