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August 2, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 1, 2021
  • CMA CGM's reshuffling of SAFRAN service connecting North Europe with East Coast South America
  • Hapag-Lloyd raises earnings outlook for 2021
  • Industry discusses how to combat illegal wildlife & timber trade through shipping
  • Inland Vessels Bill 2021 passed in Lok Sabha; seeks unified law for the country
  • ONE's profit up in Q1
  • Agri exporters from remote districts connected to international buyers for the first time
  • First consignment of fruits & vegetables exported to Dubai from Haridwar
  • Plastics export sees surge in Q1
  • Traders contract 500,000 tonnes of sugar for export in December-January
  • Kamarajar Port terminates contract to build & run iron ore & coal handling facility
  • Allcargo Logistics expands in Europe with ECU Worldwide-Nordicon joint venture
  • Risk mitigation is all about effective communication
  • Global trade continuing recovery but wider access to vaccines required, says key report
  • China says no restrictions on Indian crew
  • Ever Given finally reaches Rotterdam
  • Last date for sending in award nominations is Aug. 3
  • Shippers' ongoing pandemic logistics challenges: A review

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Cargo trumps passenger links

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 30, 2021
  • The true cost of shipping: lick a finger, stick it in the air and think of a number
  • ACCC says it learned about anti-competitive PCDs from local newspaper
  • Air cargo peak looms, Flexport warns - or here already and getting intense
  • CZE launches Malaysia-Europe truck service to avoid ocean congestion
  • DFDS launches Sheerness-Calais unaccompanied service as demand grows
  • Geodis reports 'solid' growth from record profits and a string of acquisitions
  • DVZ radar: Recovering economy boosts Deutsche Bahn - DB Schenker shines

Marine Logweb site
JULY 30, 2021
  • Bug infested bulker ordered out of U.S. waters
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agriculture specialists at the Port of New Orleans ordered the removal of a vessel due to invasive insects found in the wood dunnage that had been
  • Was Israel-connected ship hit by drone attack?
    A Liberian-flagged product tanker was today sailing under the control of its crew and with a U.S. Navy escort after being involved in an incident yesterday in which two of those on
  • Coast Guard SEACOR Power hearing starts Monday
    The Coast Guard is scheduled to conduct a formal public hearing starting Monday, August 2 in Houma, La., to consider evidence related to the capsizing of the liftboat SEACOR Power and the
  • Halter Marine to build 5th Navy berthing barge
    The Navy has exercised a contract option worth $41 million that will see Pascagoula, Miss., shipbuilder Halter Marine build a fifth Auxiliary Personnel Lighter-Small (APL(S)) 67 Class berthing and messing barge. The
  • Navy charges Bonhomme Richard sailor in relation to fire that gutted ship
    The Navy has filed charges against a sailor for allegedly deliberately starting the fire last year that quickly spread and gutted much of the interior of amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard
  • FERRIES 2021 to meet in NYC area in November
    Marine Log partners with Passenger Vessel Association to plan first ferry event in 18 months Set to take place at the Hyatt Regency Jersey City on the Hudson, November 9-10 in Jersey
  • LR's Palmer takes on key UN shipping decarb role
    Lloyd Register's (LR) global sustainability manager, Katharine Palmer has been appointed as the United Nations Climate Change (UNFCCC) High-Level Climate Champions' (HLCC) Shipping Lead to support the shipping industry's drive to decarbonization.

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 30, 2021
  • Wakashio case turns spotlight on criminalisation of seafarers
    The seafarers' union says the detention without charge of the Wakashio's crew in Mauritius highlights the persistent problem of governments...
  • Zodiac Maritime diverts tanker after fatal Mercer Street attack
    The tankers are two of the 138 ships managed by the Ofer family's shipping business
  • Hapag-Lloyd raises outlook after earnings soar in first half
    Second-quarter results for container lines were always going to be good. Now the outlook for the full year looks even...
  • Heppell to join Tindall Riley from Neon
    Philip Whittaker to revert to chief operating officer role
  • Carrier service quality is a two-way street
    Service levels in container shipping have dived dramatically during the pandemic. But carrier customers also have a role to play...
  • P&I clubs face up to the Micawber dilemma
    The entire club ethos is to do the best they can by their members. If they turn around to shipowners...
  • Manual operations at South African ports after cyber attack
    Most terminals are still operating with manual processes in place. This is slowing down loading operations, ship agents say
  • NYK issues $182m 'transitional' bonds
    NYK says it will use the proceeds to finance renewable energy projects such as ammonia and hydrogen-powered ships, but also...
  • Inmarsat sets tone for shipping's digital decade
    Interest in digitalisation has grown so fast over the past year that adding a few more satellites will not satisfy...
  • Ship carrying invasive insects ordered to leave US
    A vessel anchored near New Orleans was ordered to leave the US after federal agents found wood infested with an...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: What the EU's climate goals mean for shipping
    In the second part of a special extended edition of the Lloyd's List Podcast, sustainability editor Anastassios Adamopoulos speaks with...
  • ONE delays full-year outlook as supply chain strain blurs picture
    Boosted by surging freight rates, Ocean Network Express has seen profitability shoot up again. But despite positive signs, the pandemic...
  • Fatal oil tanker attack off Oman 'caused by drone'
    'With profound sadness, we understand the incident on Mercer Street... has resulted in the deaths of two crew members on...
  • Daily Briefing
    Flag state willing to share data of accused oil-spill tanker | P&I pricing could rise 50% by 2024, says broker...
  • Record volumes pose operational challenges for US ports
    'Maintaining operational efficiency is more challenging' as bottlenecks increase due to pressured supply chains, mismatched rolling stock, capacity-strained logistics networks and...
  • NYK takes delivery of carrier for troubled LNG Canada project
    TC Energy Corp, builder of the 670 km Coastal Gas Link pipeline that will feed the LNG Canada plant, said...
  • Singapore launches global centre for maritime decarbonisation
    The centre aims to collaborate with maritime to help the sector reduce greenhouse gas emissions, implement decarbonisation pathways and create...
  • Exmar partners Nutrien to develop ammonia-fuelled ship
    The low-carbon ammonia-fuelled ship will run on ammonia produced by Nutrien in Louisiana helping the partners to reduce their maritime...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 30, 2021
  • Vietnam's pandemic lockdown squeezing container supply
  • Matson's Q2 earnings surge on demand for China-US services
  • Hapag-Lloyd kicks off carrier earnings season with solid H1 result
  • LA-Chicago truck rates soar amid intermodal delays
  • Robust earnings spur Geodis acquisition spree
  • ECU targets Nordic region with purchase of consolidator
  • JOC Research: Contract rail savings widen, but spot business may flip to truck

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 30, 2021
  • Capesize bulker spot rates exceed $35,000 per day as Vale lowers guidance
  • Hapag-Lloyd raises earnings outlook to between $9.2bn and $11.2bn
  • Capital Product Partners targets LNG pivot for fleet expansion
  • Editor's selection: China's Covid-19 warning shot, Turkish asset play delight and more
  • Performance Shipping sends fleet to survey as tankers languish
  • Two killed in attack on Zodiac Maritime tanker off Oman
  • ONE profit soars as liner giant operates 'at full capacity'
  • APL fires back at Matson with competition lawsuit over Guam trade
  • Finnlines names Marco Palmu as new head of passenger services
  • Big investors and customers drive shipping response to Carbon Disclosure Project
  • NYK Line sells $183m 'transitional bonds' in decarbonisation drive
  • Mandatory standards emerging from alphabet soup of ESG reporting
  • MPC Container Ships secures $70m revolving credit facility
  • Containership owner Borealis Finance to delist after redeeming $200m bond
  • Northern Sea Route season to be shorter this year, says forecaster
  • Ever Given unloads in Rotterdam as cargo claims progress
  • US watchdog seeks broader powers to drive liner competition
  • Pandemic labour shortages hit Sembcorp Marine hard in the pocket
  • MOL first-quarter profit surges on strong boxship and bulker markets
  • Shipping can do better with carbon disclosure grades
  • China turning to the likes of Peru to wean itself off Australian iron ore
  • South Korea's K Shipbuilding eyes smart technology for competitive edge
  • Bihar quietly boosts LR2 order at New Times to four ships

American Shipperweb site
JULY 30, 2021
  • US ports face peak-season 'gridlock plus' as anchorages fill
    Almost no container ships were stuck at anchor when 2020 peak season began. This peak season, terminals are pre-clogged.
  • ONE giant leap - 1,432% profit gain
    Ocean Network Express says the "economic environment is now changing" and it cannot forecast what the rest of 2021 holds, but Hapag-Lloyd can. It expects...
  • Are you shipping me?!? $32,000 container move from China to LA
    We have a new winner in the ocean shipping game of "How High Can Rates Go?" - about 15 times higher than before the COVID...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 30, 2021
  • Repsol's Q2 oil and gas output declines amid asset revamp
    Spain's Repsol on July 29 reported a 3% year-on-year decline in its oil production in the second quarter to 208,000 b/d and a much steeper drop in gas output citing maintenance and asset sales as it slims its portfolio as part of energy transition efforts.
  • Natural gas production to be flat, but greener, higher value: EQT
    Executives at EQT, the largest natural gas producer in the US, plan to capture value by producing greener gas, not necessarily more gas, they said during a second quarter earnings call July 29.
  • ExxonMobil aims to boost Permian output by 40,000 boe/d in Q3
    ExxonMobil pumped 400,000 b/d of oil equivalent from the Permian Basin in Q2 021, which it aims to increase by 40,000 boe/d in Q3 through continued operating efficiencies, the company said July 30.
  • CONTAINER PREMIUMS: Spread between US Atlantic, Pacific Coast all-inclusive rates narrowing
    The spread between eastbound trans-Pacific all-inclusive container freight rates to the US East and West coasts is slimming as demand for West Coast imports increases, while ports remain heavily congested.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude rally extends on weaker dollar, tightened supply outlook
    Crude prices extended their rally July 29, settling higher on the back of a weaker US dollar and tightening inventories.
  • Eni raises oil price outlook as market recovery powers strong Q2 earnings
    Italy's Eni raised its near-term oil price outlook July 30 as the market rebound fueled strong second quarter earnings despite lower production volumes and negative refining margins.
  • Enbridge prepares to finish Line 3 replacement, ramp up volumes
    Enbridge's Line 3 replacement project is roughly 80% complete and still slated to come online in the fourth quarter as the Canadian oil sands industry continues to bank on Enbridge alleviating the nation's pipeline bottleneck problem after the recent cancelation of the competing Keystone XL project.
  • European jet fuel imports from East of Suez at 330,000 mt so far for September: cFlow
    The minimum volume of jet fuel that is so far scheduled to come into Europe from the East of Suez in September stood at 330,000 mt as of July 30, according to cFlow, S&P Global Platts' trade flow software, and fixtures from shipping sources.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude rally extends as market eyes tightened supply outlooks
    Crude futures extended their bull run July 30, settling higher for a third straight session, as the market looked past pandemic-related demand concerns toward tightened supply outlooks.
  • Japan's JERA maintains 'sufficient LNG stocks' at summer power demand
    Japan's largest power generation company JERA has maintained "an appropriate level of LNG stocks" as of July 30 in the midst of the current summer demand and will ensure its sufficient inventories during the demand season, a company official said.
  • Air France-KLM expects Q3 capacity to reach 60%-70% of 2019 capacity
    Air France-KLM on July 30 said it plans to fly 60%-70% of 2019 passenger capacity over the three months to September 30, but did not provide any capacity guidance for the fourth quarter of the year.
  • India's IOC April-June refining margin at $6.58/b, focuses on LNG
    State-run Indian Oil Corp.'s gross refining margin reached $6.58/b in the first quarter of 2021-22 fiscal year compared with minus $1.98/b in the year-ago quarter on inventory gain and better returns from cracks, company officials said July 30.
  • Interview: Enapter aims to disrupt H2 market with modular electrolyzers
    Electrolyzer start-up Enapter has low-cost renewable hydrogen production in its sights that is cheaper than incumbent technologies, the company's head of strategy Thomas Chrometzka told S&P Global Platts July 29.
  • PNG LNG working to resume LNG, condensate output: ExxonMobil PNG
    The PNG LNG project in Papua New Guinea is working to resume LNG and condensate production in the coming days after power was restored at the associated Kutubu Central Processing Facility following a recent outage, a spokeswoman for ExxonMobil PNG Ltd, the operator of PNG LNG, said in an emailed response to queries.
  • BUNKERWORLD INDEX: Bunker prices rebound on crude rally
    According to traders at the bunkering hub of Singapore, buyers have inked August loading ex-wharf marine fuel 0.5%S bunker term contracts at premiums of $3.50-$3.75/mt over the Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5%S cargo assessments during July.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks fall to 22.90 mil barrels as fuel oil imports plunge
    Ahead of an anticipated fall in incoming volumes of low sulfur fuel oil from the Americas into Singapore in August, cargo imports fell 72% to 106,802 mt, mostly due to a 38.80% decline in cargo from Brazil to 63,872 mt, and a 100% fall in volumes from Mexico.
  • COVID-19 comeback, hydrogen push may initiate South Korea's long-term crude import downtrend
    The world fifth-biggest crude importer received 80.165 million barrels, or 2.67 million b/d, in June, up 7.4% from 74.659 million barrels a year earlier, showed latest data from state-run Korea National Oil Corp.
  • Singapore Aug ex-wharf marine fuel term premium rises, supplies tighten as demand swells
    Term contracts for balance-July dates are currently being inked at premiums of $2.50-$2.75/mt, while trades for July supply were concluded in June at a premium of around $1/mt, traders said.
  • Fujairah Aug ex-wharf 0.5%S fuel term premium firms up on bullish sentiment for Q3
    The overall demand has improved in July compared with June, and bunker demand in the third quarter should outstrip a relatively lackluster second quarter, a trader in Fujairah said.
  • South Korea's LSMGO output rises 50% in July on LCO blending, weighing on premiums
    Until May, South Korea had routinely exported around 20 Medium Range cargoes/month of LCO to China, where LCO had been used as an alternative to gasoil in the mining, industrial, agricultural, construction and fishing sectors.

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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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